# Lunch spots in Alhambra

> A lunch spot that understands you have a workday to get back to, not a three-hour commitment.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/alhambra/best-lunch-spot

## Places (29)

### 1. Meow Rice Noodle 妙僖米线

Cozy space with warm interior and quick service makes it perfect for lunch. Dim lighting adds a homey vibe while unique copper ladle bowls enhance the dining experience. Ideal for both casual meals and fast solo lunches.

- Address: 555 W Main St A, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Meow-Rice-Noodle-妙僖米线

### 2. Shakey's Pizza Parlor

Spacious pizza spot shines with old school decor and a lively arcade. Lunch features a Bunch of Lunch event with pizza, salad, and mojos. Sports fans enjoy the electric atmosphere and casual bar area.

- Address: 2234 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shakey's-Pizza-Parlor5

### 3. EAT'S AYCE SUSHI

Spacious Japanese spot shines with an open sushi bar and fresh, high-quality fish. Weekday lunch offers free 4-hour parking and a discounted $29.99 price. Bright, modern space suits families but expect some noise.

- Address: 17 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EAT'S-AYCE-SUSHI

### 4. The Bay Cafe

Typical Hong Kong style restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall feel and loud atmosphere when full. Lunch specials run all day until 6 pm, offering good value and lighter tastes. Known for very affordable prices and generous portions, it serves quick, decent-quality Chinese food.

- Address: 39 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBayCafe

### 5. KOGANE

Seating at a small bar for eight creates an intimate setting with chefs engaging diners directly. Lunch offers a carefully prepared omakase that impresses with consistent quality. Jazzy music adds a calming vibe making each visit feel like a focused performance.

- Address: 1129 S Fremont Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KOGANE1

### 6. XiangLaLou

Spacious dining area with cozy booths creates a warm, inviting vibe. Authentic spicy flavors shine in dishes like free-range chicken and pickled fish. Lunch specials offer great value, making it a perfect spot for midday meals.

- Address: 500 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/XiangLaLou

### 7. Mikomi Sushi Alhambra

Spacious dining area with a fresh-cut sashimi bar offers a lively, modern vibe. Lunch features bento boxes with teriyaki and free edamame, perfect for a quiet Saturday meal. High energy atmosphere with robot food delivery adds a unique tech touch.

- Address: 2 S Garfield Ave UNIT 100, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MikomiSushiAlhambra

### 8. Pho Super Bowl Alhambra

Bright, open space with light green walls and well-distanced tables offers a cozy vibe. Inexpensive lunch features a filling regular pho. Soft Disney piano tunes add to the friendly atmosphere.

- Address: 1300 E Main St STE 105, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoSuperBowlAlhambra

### 9. Bangkok Soul

Modern Thai spot shines with affordable lunch deals and a lively atmosphere. Spacious, clean layout suits casual meals. Quick service and a neon sign add to its trendy vibe.

- Address: 707 E Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BangkokSoul

### 10. Hengry

Guizhou cuisine shines in a welcoming, chill spot with mid-century modern seating and colorful sofas. Ordering via tablet is quick, perfect for lunch with plenty of seating and no wait. Large private room suits groups and special occasions like Father's Day.

- Address: 2718 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hengry

### 11. Monty's Alhambra

Hole-in-the-wall spot with a warm atmosphere and clean white interior offers a Legendary Chipped Cheese sandwich perfect for lunch. Seating includes elevated tables and outdoor spots ideal for people-watching. Vibe is chill but loud with music playing high.

- Address: 2132 S Fremont Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Monty's-Alhambra

### 12. Chef G on 4th Thai Street Food

Cozy space with 8 tables offers authentic Thai flavors in a modern setting. Lunch specials provide great prices and staff stay helpful even near closing. Perfect for couples or small groups seeking a pleasant, casual vibe.

- Address: 5 N 4th St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChefGOn4thThaiStreetFood

### 13. Pho Ever - Alhambra

Cozy seating and Western-style decor create a welcoming vibe. Lunch specials feature Pho and veggie eggroll combos at a great price. Pho broth is exceptionally rich, making it a standout choice for a midday meal.

- Address: 1 E Hellman Ave B, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pho-Ever---Alhambra

### 14. Shabuya

Modern cafe-style spot shines with neon lights and personal hot pot burners for a lively, youthful vibe. Lunch specials offer great value for groups or casual meetups, though some holidays may affect availability. Space suits both big parties and relaxed dates.

- Address: 830 E Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shabuya

### 15. Subway

Sandwich shop offers fresh ingredients and consistent quality in every lunch option. Seating is ample and the atmosphere is calm and clean, perfect for studying. Staff keep everything fully stocked, showing clear pride in product.

- Address: 1701 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Subway1637

### 16. Aloha Food Factory

Small Hawaiian eatery with a cozy vibe and dog-friendly patio. Quick service delivers lunch plates in about 15 minutes. Authentic island decor and mellow music create a family-oriented beach shack feel.

- Address: 2990 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AlohaFoodFactory

### 17. Pepper Lunch Alhambra

Hot stone plates make lunch fun and keep food sizzling. Friendly staff add to the casual vibe. Small portions focus on peppery beef and flavorful curry. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed spot to enjoy meals.

- Address: 6 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PepperLunchAlhambra

### 18. MJ Valley Restaurant

Cramped space buzzes with noise and crowds, creating a lively vibe. Lunch specials shine with unlimited rice and affordable prices under $13. Large tables fit groups well, though parking is tight and drink choices are limited.

- Address: 203 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MJValleyRestaurant

### 19. Auntie Qiu Kitchen 裘家生煎

Enjoy fresh dumplings and noodles in a cozy spot with vintage decor and neon signs. Perfect for family lunches, it offers a lively yet relaxed vibe that feels like 1980s Shanghai street food. Meals stay flavorful and satisfying all day.

- Address: 16 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Auntie-Qiu-Kitchen-裘家生煎

### 20. Bun N Burger

Classic diner interior with 1930s Americana creates a cozy, old-fashioned vibe. Friendly crowd enjoys a warm, nostalgic atmosphere. Menus offer fresh lunch options making it a memorable midday spot.

- Address: 1000 E Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BunNBurger

### 21. Pharos Burgers

Old school diner style sets a laid back vibe with comfortable seating and a family feel. Quick Greek flavors shine in spot on lunch dishes, perfect for casual meals with friends. Beware of its history of causing severe diarrhea after lunch.

- Address: 1129 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PharosBurgers

### 22. Savoy Kitchen

Cozy spot with intimate seating indoors and a kid-friendly outdoor area. Busy during lunch and weekends, it draws locals for casual meals. Friendly vibe makes it a true neighborhood staple.

- Address: 138 E Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SavoyKitchen

### 23. Wa Sushi & Izakaya

Sushi spot shines with fresh sushi and a serene ambiance perfect for dates. Lunch specials offer notable deals but food quality is mediocre. Intimate setting blends cherry blossom decor with relaxing music for a chill vibe.

- Address: 1134 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wa-Sushi-Izakaya

### 24. Mahan Indian Restaurant Alhambra | Best Indian Food | Best Indian Curry | Lunch - Dinner Special

Spacious interior with natural sunlight and authentic Indian decor creates a welcoming vibe. Lunch offers to-go specials served fresh, perfect for families and couples. Clean, friendly space with fun music enhances the dining experience.

- Address: 110 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mahan-Indian-Restaurant-Alhambra-Best-Indian-Food-Best-Indian-Curry-Lunch---Dinner-Special

### 25. U2 Cafe & BBQ 港式西餐/庸記燒臘

Open space with contemporary Hong Kong-style decor and quiet atmosphere suits families and friends. Lunch specials priced at $11-$13 include free refill coffee and teas, perfect for casual midday meals. Menu features authentic Cantonese BBQ with large portions, a local favorite.

- Address: 1200 E Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/U2-Cafe-BBQ-港式西餐庸記燒臘

### 26. Chonitos Mexican Restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers modern cocina and a quiet atmosphere with live music. Lunch buffet provides good variety and solid value. Cozy space blends relaxed dining with sports viewing on multiple TVs.

- Address: 2505 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChonitosMexicanRestaurant

### 27. Delhi Belly - Indian Restaurant in Alhambra | Los Angeles

Space blends traditional Indian decor with modern elegance in a cozy, vibrant setting. Lunch features a butter curry lunch set served on a silver tray with a fountain drink. Friendly staff create a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.

- Address: 8 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Delhi-Belly---Indian-Restaurant-in-Alhambra-Los-Angeles

### 28. Thai Purple

Cozy space with royal purple theme and a fish tank entrance sets a warm vibe. Lunch specials offer amazing value for midday meals. Quiet atmosphere with sports on TVs suits relaxed dining and casual dates.

- Address: 27 N Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiPurple

### 29. Sunday Bistro

Spacious and bright with a casual vibe, this spot offers authentic Hong Kong-style comfort and free rice and drink refills. Lunch is affordable with a varied menu around $40 for three dishes. Outdoor seating is available but can be smoky due to nearby smokers.

- Address: 1032 E Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SundayBistro

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