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Lunch spots

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Restaurant

Warehouse space blends craft beers and unique pizza with roomy seating. Lively, noisy vibe fuels great music and busy crowds. Weekday lunch offers easy seating and suits casual dates or family meals with light options like salad and meatball pizza.

Tables are easy to get during lunch on weekdays. Sharing a salad and meatball pizza works well for a light meal. The spot suits casual lunch dates or family meals.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and amazing."

"I enjoyed their great beer selection and fantastic pizza."

"This Lunch Spot's pizza has a phenomenal crust and great sauce."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, and there is an accessible entrance.

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You can get drinks, including water, from the bar only.

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The menu features unique ingredient pairings that change regularly.

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Industrial space offers quiet work spots and a small coffee setup with specialty brews. Pizza rivals Biancos in quality, while Myers sandwiches provide a drool-worthy lunch. The vibe blends third wave coffee culture with a pro-Americana military cider house feel.

Pizza stands out with its rivalry to Biancos in quality. Sandwiches from Myers also offer an amazingly drool-worthy option for lunch.

People are saying

"I thought the pour over coffee here was stunningly good."

"The staff here are so friendly and knowledgeable for Date Spots."

"You have to try the wood-fired pizza at this lunch spot."

Good to know

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Pair Cupworks is located inside Cider Corps, which may be hard to find.

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There is plenty of parking available out front and in the side lot.

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Most drinks can be made vegan, and they occasionally have vegan pastries.

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Bright space with beautiful murals sets a family-friendly tone. Menu blends classic dishes with a sweet Mexican flair for lunch near downtown. Music plays softly, creating a relaxing atmosphere perfect for casual dining and socializing.

Offers a unique twist on classic breakfast and lunch dishes with a sweet and Mexican flair. The menu features a creative mix of breakfast and lunch options near downtown.

People are saying

"The omelettes here are fantastic, with perfectly cooked eggs and just the right amount of fillings."

"I loved my classic burger; it was juicy and spectacular."

"It's casual and the staff make you feel like family."

Good to know

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You cannot stay for more than 45 minutes.

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There may be a wait for parking.

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Accessible parking and entrance are available.

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Quaint bakery offers a cozy, charming vibe on a cobblestone street with a relaxing mood by the window. Lunch shines with Roman-style pizza and a ham and cheese croissant for quick bites. Known for exceptional sourdough bread and fresh pastries that create a memorable experience.

Lunch features Roman-style pizza and sourdough pizza that stand out. The ham and cheese croissant offers a solid option for a quick break.

People are saying

"The pastries here are heavenly and high quality."

"I thought their sourdough bread might be the best I've ever had."

"I loved their awesome bread, especially the sourdough."

Good to know

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Proof Bread operates on counter service with no seating.

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You can place an order ahead and pick up exactly what you want.

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Arrive early to have the full choice of their daily offerings.

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Restaurant

Converted subway station offers a modern Route 66 vibe with neon signs and clean seating. It serves as a popular quick lunch spot near offices with meals for two around $28. Music keeps the atmosphere low key and inviting, perfect for a casual, satisfying meal.

Close proximity to the office makes it a popular quick lunch spot. Meals for two cost about $28.00 and leave you full and satisfied.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing, especially the Sonoran burger."

"I thought the burgers here were very good."

"You have to try the Sonoran burger for lunch."

Good to know

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Main Burger opens at 11am for lunch.

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Expect to pay around $35 for two combo meals.

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Food is ordered at the counter; no table service provided.

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Taco restaurant

Small indoor space with plenty of outdoor seating and patio misters offers a relaxed vibe despite freeway noise. Quesobirria tacos and happy hour quesadilla shine for lunch, making it great for casual meals with friends or coworkers. Music adds a fun atmosphere while takeaway is favored.

Quesobirria tacos and a happy hour quesadilla stand out for lunch. Burritos can be a bit dry without extra salsa. The spot works well for casual lunches with friends or work partners.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best tacos I've had in a while."

"The California burrito here is huge and delicious."

"The birria tacos at this Lunch Spot are legitimately delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers fantastic deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Be cautious about food allergies when ordering from the menu.

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The restaurant has counter service; order at the counter and pick up your food.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican restaurant shines with lively vibe and family friendly atmosphere. Perfect for casual lunch gatherings with a remodeled space and ice cream options. Enjoy complementary salsa bars and cool, comfortable seating.

Remodeled space offers a lunch and snack concept with options to enjoy ice cream later. Suitable for family reunions or casual lunch gatherings.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was fantastic."

"You've got to try the al pastor tacos; they're made with a trompo."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot is really helpful and nice."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are very affordable for the quality of food offered.

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Good vegetarian options are available on the menu.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor seating with water sprayers and heaters sets a chill, nostalgic vibe. Lunch draws a busy crowd with quick service despite long lines. Affordable, well-regarded seafood keeps the lively spot popular for take-out and casual dining.

Lunch draws a busy crowd with a long line for take-out around noon. Food comes out quickly even during the rush, making it a reliable spot to grab a meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"I loved the fish and chips here; they were good and hot."

"I usually got a double monster burger with cheese for my lunch spot."

Good to know

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Pete's Fish & Chips only accepts cash payments.

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There are no restrooms or places to wash up.

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The restaurant offers only outdoor seating or drive-through options.

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Senior center offers active social engagement with gym, art, and acting classes plus volunteer and social services. Lunch is tasty and reasonable, served weekdays by reservation. Fridays bring Bingo games with cash prizes after lunch.

Lunch serves at 11:30 am Monday to Friday with a 24-hour reservation system. Meals are reasonable and tasty, and Fridays feature Bingo games for cash prizes after lunch.

People are saying

"The Lunch Spot has many activities and volunteer services for seniors."

Good to know

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Lunch is served Monday to Friday at 11:30 am with a 24-hour reservation system.

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Bingo games for cash prizes occur on Fridays after lunch.

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Exercise classes are held on Tuesdays and Fridays at 1:00 pm.

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Seafood shines with fresh catches and a menu that skips typical lunch fare. Live Latin music creates a vibrant soundtrack for meals. Stylish, classy vibe with cozy booths makes it ideal for couples or celebrations after 10 PM.

Lunch features delicious food and a lively soundtrack with favorite songs playing. The menu leans away from typical lunch options.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and fresh."

"I loved the atmosphere and live music here."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and beautifully spiced."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2 for 1 drinks, making it a great deal.

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Expect loud music during special events like birthday celebrations.

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A 4% fee is added for credit card payments.

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Bright space with garage doors opens to fresh air and a patio. Chill, elegant vibe with live music creates a soothing atmosphere. Perfect for lunch with happy hour and appetizers in a welcoming layout.

Offers a solid spot for lunch and a beverage with a menu that includes happy hour, lunch, and appetizers options.

People are saying

"The wine service here is top tier and the people are very nice."

"It's a great spot for date night with a fun, open ambiance."

"It's a great lunch spot to stop and relax."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with $2 mimosas when you order a brunch entree.

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Live music schedule should be checked in advance for the best experience.

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The wine lounge offers a variety of gluten-free options on their menu.

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