Small mom and pop hamburger restaurant offers a clean, peaceful atmosphere with family-friendly vibes and outdoor living room decor. The space feels welcoming and wholesome, enhanced by relaxing background sounds. It attracts those seeking a low-key, authentic dining experience.
Lunch here features a one flavored wings lunch special that stands out. Pickup during lunch breaks is common, with meals that satisfy quickly and leave you feeling well taken care of.
Prices stay consistently very cheap while the food remains tasty and service is quick.
"The food here is always fresh and super flavorful."
"This lunch spot's food is freshly prepared and delicious."
"It's cheap and really tasty food."
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All menu items are halal certified.
Prices for burgers are very reasonable, often under $10.
Expect a wait time of under 10 minutes for pickup orders.
Japanese grocery store offers a cozy atmosphere with pleasant background music and excellent lighting. It features a wide variety of fresh onigiri and authentic snacks, alongside a small seating area for eating. The space feels clean and comfortable, with artistic wall decor enhancing the vibe.
Affordable hot lunches and sushi make it a solid choice for a quick midday meal. Fresh packaged food and snacks add variety for a casual, convenient lunch spot.
Meals and snacks cost very little, especially after 6 PM. Japanese style bento and onigiri offer affordable and cheap eats with prices lower than many other places.
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Food is 50% off after 6 PM, including sushi and onigiri.
They offer a variety of hot foods and snacks.
Expect a wide variety of affordable imported drinks and food.
Small hole-in-the-wall takeout spot operates through a walk-up window with a tiny kitchen inside. Atmosphere is casual and busy, especially at lunchtime when lines form outside. Known for affordable sushi burritos, fresh ingredients, and simple yet flavorful Korean kimbap, it offers quick service without seating.
Quick, affordable lunches come with spicy tuna and avocado options that suit busy lunch hours. Meals are filling and easy to grab on the go, making it a solid choice for a midday break.
Prices stay in the $5-10 range for gimbap that fills you up. Food feels simple and delicious without costing much.
Good to know
The restaurant is only open at lunch and during the week.
The restaurant closes early at 4pm.
For $10, you can get a delicious meal to go.
Small hole-in-the-wall restaurant tucked away in an alley offers a cozy, home-style atmosphere with friendly, welcoming vibes. Indoor seating includes comfortable tables and a big couch, complemented by plants and flowers that add charm. The space feels like a calm oasis with a grandma-core deli style.
Lunch features beef bulgogi with solid quality and reasonable prices. Korean owners serve delicious breakfast and lunch items in a casual deli setting.
Food comes with cheap prices and large portions. The menu is small but offers tasty options.
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The deli is accessible from the alley parallel to 4th Street.
Breakfast costs under $10, while lunch costs under $15.
The restaurant is located half a block east of the Symphony light rail station.
Small dining space features cute lanterns and watercolor paintings that create a cozy, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere feels casual and relaxing, suitable for date nights or casual meals. The setting combines charm with a hole-in-the-wall feel and a porch-style dining room.
Close to campus, it serves Japanese-style food ideal for lunch or a quick snack. Options fit well for a quick bite before class or work.
Sushi here is super cheap and good, making it a solid choice for a quick, easy meal. The spot works well for a cheap snack or a casual bite without fuss.
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Rollicious is located within a hallway to the right of Shuang Chengs.
The location is ideal for those on the go who need something quick.
The prices at Rollicious are reasonable for the serving size.
Small, charming Mediterranean restaurant with cozy, inviting atmosphere and tasteful, traditional decor. Friendly, welcoming vibe reflects authentic Turkish influence, creating a warm, soulful experience. Space is limited, making it better suited for smaller groups.
Falafel wraps stand out as a favorite lunch option here. Staff are friendly and honest about wait times, making the lunch experience straightforward and pleasant.
Prices stay consistently very cheap here, making it easy to enjoy without spending much.
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The cafe is open till 10pm on the Island.
There is no restroom available.
Prices are reasonable, offering great value for the quality of food and service provided.
Udon noodle restaurant offers efficient casual setup with fresh udon and tempura prepared in front of diners. Atmosphere is cozy and clean but can be noisy with loud dance pop music during busy times. Outdoor seating includes patio heaters providing warmth while dining outside.
Fast service delivers hot, fresh noodles consistently during lunch. The spot suits quick weekday breaks and casual hangouts with friends or colleagues.
Prices stay consistently cheap here. Food offers good value without stretching the budget.
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The prices at Marugame Udon are very affordable, with meals under $10.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
There is a two-hour free parking lot on the nearby street.
Small eatery with cozy ambiance and warm lighting creates an intimate, relaxing atmosphere. Decor includes simple, inviting design with some unique wall art and a window view. Regulars enjoy authentic Thai food paired with refreshing cocktails in a clean, welcoming space.
Lunch specials run until 4pm with a $13 price point offering solid value. The spot serves quick sit-down meals with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for casual lunches.
Great cheap lunch specials and happy hour eats offer reliable, affordable options. Prices stay consistently low and tasty throughout.
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Happy hour is until 7 PM with good cheap eats.
They have a lunch special until 4 PM that's very affordable.
Bangkok Thai offers fantastic lunch specials.
Halal restaurant offers clean, inviting space with relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Guests enjoy juicy, flavorful shawarma and burgers alongside unique dishes like tikka poutine. The place balances affordable prices with quality and warmth.
Lunch offers delicious flavors with affordable prices. The poutine stands out for its great serving size and filling quality.
Large portions come with very cheap prices. Bowls are filled generously without skimping on the amount of food.
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All meat served is Zabiha Halal, catering to halal dietary needs.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes at affordable prices.
Expect quick service with food coming out fast.
Sushi restaurant offers a modern yet cozy vibe with comfortable seating and cute decor featuring figurines along the back wall. Soft music creates a peaceful atmosphere ideal for casual outings or dates. Ordering via tablet adds convenience to the dining experience.
All-you-can-eat lunch offers fresh sushi options at a lower price than dinner. The lunch special runs weekdays around $25 and serves promptly.
Prices stay around $21.99, making meals very cheap. Sushi offers a quick meal option that balances cost and quality well.
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The all-you-can-eat lunch special costs $25, offering great value.
Weekend lunch prices increase to $31.99, but the menu remains the same.
Parking is easily accessible near the restaurant.
Tiny, quaint interior with exposed brick walls creates a cozy atmosphere. The place offers generous portions of affordable Middle Eastern food, including some of the best falafel and shawarma around. Seating is limited with a few tables inside and one outside, fostering an intimate dining experience.
Offers a quick and inexpensive lunch option. Perfect for a lunch break with affordable prices and fast service.
Prices stay cheap with large portions. Food combines delicious and healthy qualities at low cost.
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The prices at RAKKA are very affordable for the quality of food.
RAKKA offers large portion sizes for a satisfying meal.
There is plenty of outdoor seating available for diners.
Classic diner space with counter seating and fewer than 10 tables offers a cozy, old-time luncheonette atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and local, filled with working people enjoying breakfast and soft music. Cash-only policy and inexpensive prices keep the experience straightforward and nostalgic.
Fresh, delicious food arrives quickly for lunch. The spot serves outstanding breakfast and lunch offerings in a perfect little diner setting.
Coffee comes cheap with great taste and excellent service. Breakfast offers solid, delicious options at low prices.
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The diner only accepts cash, so customers should come prepared with cash.
Breakfast for 2 with pancakes, omelette, coffee, and juice costs $18.
They open every morning at 5:30 am Monday to Friday.
Taco spot inside a gas station offers large portions and affordable prices with fresh, made-to-order tacos and breakfast tortas. Atmosphere feels simple and functional, with tables for dine-in. Energy suits quick, casual meals near campus.
Quick and easy options make it a solid choice for lunch. Breakfast and lunch burritos stand out as amazing picks for a fast meal.
Food offers great quality and large portions at very low prices.
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Armando's Kitchen & Deli opens for dinner with a new menu.
The restaurant is located inside a gas station.
Expect large portions at affordable prices.
Robot chef cooks quickly in a clean space with disposable dishware and real dishes in use. Atmosphere feels convenient and affordable, attracting those seeking quick, healthy meals near campus. Seating offers a nice vibe, making it a solid spot for lunch with great prices and satisfying portions.
Affordable and convenient options make this a solid choice for a workday lunch. Mini bowls offer a quick, satisfying meal near campus.
Prices stay extremely cheap here. Food quality matches the low cost well.
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The prices at Robowok Mini Bowls - USC are very affordable.
The plaza has ample parking and is conveniently located near the school.
The robot chef cooks quickly, providing fast service.
Contemporary space offers affordable prices and large portions with fresh, flavorful halal dishes like lamb and chicken over rice. Long queues reflect high turnover and consistent quality. The vibe is casual and inviting, attracting locals who value good food at reasonable cost.
Quick service handles huge lunch queues efficiently. Staff consistently remember orders and greet regularly. Lunch comes at a great price despite long lines.
Food comes at a cheap price with large portion sizes. Prices stay consistently affordable throughout the menu.
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The takeaway truck only accepts cash; no credit cards are accepted.
Expect long lines during lunch hours due to its popularity.
The food is budget-friendly, with most dishes under $10.
Bright, modern cafeteria-style space features robot-cooked stir-fry and automated rice dispensers. Atmosphere feels clean and well-lit with a blend of nostalgic and futuristic design elements. Seating includes power sockets and outdoor options, supporting a comfortable, efficient dining experience.
Offers quick grab-and-go options with great prices. Suits a young group looking for a fast lunch break.
Food comes cheap and filling with tasty mini bowls that satisfy hunger without breaking the bank.
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They only accept cashless payments, but they accept cash tips.
The mini bowls cost between $3 and $8 each, making them very affordable.
There was free parking available in a garage offering 3 hours of free parking.
Japanese confectionery shop combines casual convenience store vibe with bright, modern design and clean, spacious layout. The atmosphere feels joyful and pure, with a mix of standing counters and a few tables encouraging quick visits or casual dining. Authentic pastries and affordable prices attract those seeking quality Asian bakery treats in a relaxed setting.
Offers a variety of sweet and savory breads, cold sandwiches, and pre-packed hot lunch foods. Lunch tuna roll sushi provides a satisfying option.
Food offers high quality and nice presentation at a low price. Meals taste good and stay affordable.
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The prices are very reasonable for the quality and quantity.
The Brooklyn location has a lack of seating inside, making it more of a grab-n-go type of place.
Everything is packaged considerately for takeout or eating at home.
Clean dining area offers generous portions and excellent value with prices lower than many local options. The atmosphere is neat and fresh, with free water bottles and side sauces available. Popular items include crispy chicken tenders and fresh tater tots, making it a solid choice for fast, affordable meals.
Meals cost very little here, making it easy to eat well on a budget. Food comes out fast and stays fresh, offering cheap, delicious, and fast options for two people.
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CRAVEIT 365 offers a $3.49 deal for fries and a drink.
Expect longer wait times as food is made to order.
The menu includes a Cuban sub with ham, pork, pickles, mayo, mustard, and Swiss cheese.
Small takeaway spot offers fresh sushi, affordable prices, and a varied menu including boba and dim sum. Atmosphere feels happy and cozy with limited seating and a young staff. Promotions like buy-one-get-one free on drinks add to its appeal for quick bites.
Offers sushi with lunch specials, dim sum, and boba all in one spot. Serves as a convenient place to have lunch and take a break.
Prices stay very cheap here. Sushi comes out flavorful and well made despite the low cost.
Good to know
Delivery is fast, typically within 30 minutes.
Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.
Online ordering is available for convenience.
Bar with a retro 70s dive style offers a chill atmosphere filled with great music and plenty of TVs. Crowd enjoys affordable prices and a casual, laid-back vibe. Known for excellent burgers and solid drink options like house margaritas.
Offers affordable prices for lunch, making it a solid choice for a quick meal. Serves both lunch and dinner with consistent value in the area.
Offers cheap cold beer and affordable eats in a chill atmosphere.
Good to know
Prices for beers range from $4 to $5 each.
Food items are well-priced, with burgers and fries under $10.
You must order at the bar; there is no waitress service at tables.
Taiwanese restaurant offers authentic Taiwanese flavors with a diverse menu including oyster omelet and braised minced pork. The atmosphere feels like an old university cafeteria, cozy but outdated and basic. Self-service stations and quick hot table format support a casual dining experience.
Lunch offers a large portion with rice, two vegetable options, and two meat options. The lunch bento costs around $8.00 and delivers good value with satisfying, reasonably priced Taiwanese dishes.
Prices stay low while the food remains delicious. Meals offer great value without sacrificing taste.
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The lunch bento is a great value at $8.00.
Portions are generous, often enough for two people to share.
The menu features a wide variety of authentic Taiwanese dishes.
Small Japanese restaurant offers cozy casual atmosphere with outdoor seating next to a parking lot. The place stays relaxed and affordable, attracting locals looking for fresh sushi and quick service. Sushi presentation varies, but fresh sashimi and generous rolls stand out.
Good for lunch with a lively atmosphere. The place plays happy birthday songs, adding a festive touch as meals finish.
Sushi comes out fresh and quickly at a cheap price for the area.
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MJ Sushi offers a decent variety of sashimi, including sake, hamachi, and tuna.
Pricing at MJ Sushi is very fair, especially for the area.
Parking in the plaza is easy; there's plenty of space available.
Drive-thru setup offers quick access to fresh, crisp salads and large portions. Bold, balanced dressings complement affordable prices that make healthy eating accessible. Wraps and salads come in convenient containers designed for easy shaking and eating on the go.
Offers fresh salads and wraps ideal for lunch. Portions are convenient for splitting between lunch and dinner.
Prices stay consistently cheap with options like salads and wraps that come fast and keep meals affordable.
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Salad and Go offers large portions, fresh produce, and flavorful proteins.
Prices are reasonable, with two salads and a drink costing around $16.
There is no dine-in service; it's a quick drive-through only.
Sports bar boasts a large layout with a hidden hookah lounge and private hall. Lunch features a $5 special perfect for Columbia locals. Happy hour offers super cheap prices on drinks and food without losing quality.
Lunch offers a $5 special tailored for the Columbia community with options like Grouper a la Bretona. The menu is affordable and delicious, paired with a relaxing ambiance for a good midday break.
Happy hour offers very cheap prices. Drinks and food come at super cheap rates without sacrificing quality.
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Taco Tuesdays offer 5 tacos and a margarita for 20 dollars.
Happy hour includes $3 tacos and $7 frozen margaritas.
All-day happy hour on Tuesdays features one drink and five tacos for $20.
Small space fills with welcoming energy and Latin music that reflects cultural roots. Atmosphere feels homemade and pleasant, creating a cozy vibe. Staff maintain cleanliness while serving authentic Latin fast food.
Lunch offers exquisite empanadas and arepas. Meals include a full soup and dry lunch option, with a complete lunch plus small soup priced at $12.
Drinks come at a cheap price. Empanadas are tasty and affordable. Chimo offers a good and pretty option without costing much.
Good to know
The large soup costs $12.
The complete lunch with a small soup also costs $12.
The restaurant offers Venezuelan food.
Chinese restaurant offers a clean, comfortable environment with nice, thoughtful decor and a relaxing vibe suitable for chatting. The atmosphere balances cozy warmth with occasional high noise levels. Fresh, authentic fish dishes stand out as a key feature.
Lunch features Yu Fish 鱼悦酸菜鱼, a dish known for its delicious and satisfying flavors.
Prices stay consistently cheap across the menu. Even the pickled fish comes at a low cost. The overall taste matches the affordable price point.
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The restaurant is in soft opening with a 12% discount from the 3rd to the 8th.
Prices are reasonable, and the 2 person combo portion is generous.
The restaurant maintains a clean and classy environment.
Outdoor sidewalk seating with picnic tables and umbrellas creates a casual hangout spot where people often smoke cannabis and cigarettes. The atmosphere is lively at night with good music enhancing the vibe. The place is pet friendly, offering treats for dogs, and features a walk-up order window to enjoy the downtown street scene.
Quick service stands out with orders ready in less than 8 minutes even during lunch rush. Good burgers and great service make it a reliable spot for a fast lunch.
Burgers cost less than $10 and come with fries, making for a cheap meal. Drinks also stay budget-friendly, offering a quick, affordable bite close to hotels.
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The prices at Glory Burgers are very affordable, with meals often under $10.
Parking downtown can be challenging, so plan accordingly.
Glory Burgers is open on Thanksgiving, unlike many other restaurants.
Small, colorful space with an open kitchen and bright red booths creates a cozy atmosphere. Music plays at a reasonable volume, avoiding Reggaeton, supporting a welcoming vibe. Customers watch food prepared on a large grill, adding to the engaging experience.
Lunch offers great value with specials that stand out. The spot draws attention for both breakfast and lunch options.
Breakfast offers a full meal with 4 pieces of toast, eggs cooked to order, ham or sausage, bacon, french fries, and 2 pancakes at a very cheap price. Overall, the food is good and cheap.
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Lunch specials offer great value for money.
Breakfast includes four pieces of toast, eggs, ham or sausage, bacon, fries, and pancakes.
Prices are very affordable for the quality of food.
Lively fusion restaurant with clean, beautiful decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Music features vibrant DJs that enhance the great vibes throughout the space. The energy reflects a strong Caribbean influence, creating an inviting and enjoyable environment.
Offers a $6 lunch special that stands out for its value and quality. Serves modern Caribbean dishes that make it a popular go-to lunch spot on 125th Street.
Prices stay consistently cheap here, making meals very affordable. Food offers good value without stretching the budget.
Good to know
The restaurant is takeout only and does not offer sit down service.
The restaurant accepts cards for payment.
You get a good amount of food for $6.50.
Dining space features stylish decor with a large cherry blossom sculpture and an authentic Japanese vibe. Atmosphere stays warm and cozy, lively yet relaxed with music at a comfortable volume. Guests often come for the genuine feel and detailed design that transports them to Tokyo.
Lunch offers excellent Japanese dishes like Miso ramen and comforting curry. Both lunch and dinner menus stand out for quality.
Offers cheap prices with tasty and delicious dishes.
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Reservations are not required, and there is usually no wait on Friday nights at 6:30.
The prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Both lunch and dinner options are available with a diverse menu.