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Lunch spots with parking

A lunch spot that lets you actually sit down and eat without the stress of hunting for a parking spot.

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Small restaurant with about 4-5 tables and earth-tone decor creates a home-like, welcoming atmosphere. Soft traditional music plays in the background while touchscreen kiosks simplify ordering. Space feels clean, bright, and comfortable with a family vibe and great energy.

Takeout options deliver a perfect lunch experience with food that consistently exceeds expectations.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and absolutely incredible."

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

"There's plenty of parking available right in front."

Good to know

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Be prepared to wait about 15-20 minutes for the meal to be freshly prepared.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

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Ramen restaurant

Spacious seating with warm wooden décor creates a cozy and relaxed atmosphere where anime and J-Pop play softly in the background. The space feels clean and peaceful, inviting for both quick lunches and casual dinners. Regulars enjoy the comfortable chairs and a vibe that blends modern touches with a homey feel.

Plenty of parking spots sit right in front of the restaurant, making access simple. The location in a plaza adds to the easy parking experience.

People are saying

"The ramen portions here are surprisingly large for the price."

"This Lunch Spot's broth is rich, flavorful, and full of depth."

"Parking was very easy and right in front."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Lunch specials run Monday to Friday, offering great value.

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Parking is plentiful right in front of the restaurant.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a high-end traditional ambiance with private rooms and a separated banquet area. Atmosphere is generally pleasant and authentic, with a busy vibe during peak times. Dim sum and traditional dishes stand out for their consistent quality and affordability.

Plentiful parking spots sit in a shaded structure and adjoining plaza. Easy access and free parking include one handicap spot near the front.

Reasonable prices stand out on the lunch menu. Lunch specials paired with a few dim sum items offer a solid midday meal option.

People are saying

"I found the dim sum to be delicious and tasty."

"I found the tea here to be solid and refilled quickly."

"I loved the food at this Lunch Spot; it was great and tasty."

Good to know

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Dim sum is served from 11am to 3pm Monday through Friday and from 9:30am to 3pm on weekends.

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Expect a wait of 30 minutes or more during Sunday lunch hours.

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Parking is plentiful with a shaded parking structure available.

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Udon noodle restaurant

Cafeteria-style udon restaurant with freshly made noodles visible during service and a customizable toppings bar. Interior features Japanese-style artwork and open seating that facilitates movement. Atmosphere varies from clean and pleasant to occasionally uncomfortably warm due to ventilation issues.

Free parking in the lot makes access simple. Finding a spot is usually easy and hassle-free.

Freshly made udon comes with a build-your-own-style setup that moves quickly even during the lunch rush. Meals cost under $20 and include options like kitsune udon, which is light enough for a midday meal.

People are saying

"You can customize your Japanese food bowl and add tempura on the side."

"The udon here has a perfect chewy texture and rich broth."

"Parking is available and free in the mall lot."

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The restaurant has a self-serve system for utensils and water.

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The location is spacious and clean.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese hot pot restaurant offers all-you-can-eat shabu shabu with variety of flavorful broths and fresh, thinly sliced meats. The space feels modern and spotless with comfortable seating and free indoor parking. The atmosphere stays welcoming and relaxed, suitable for families and groups.

Free parking exists in a back lot and an indoor garage. Parking can get hectic, so reserving ahead helps.

Attentive servers check on diners regularly and clear plates promptly. Lunch service has no waiting, making it easy to have a quick meal with limited meat options on the weekday menu.

People are saying

"I loved the Wagyu curry with the red topping; it was a highlight."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat shabu shabu lunch spot."

"I found the free indoor parking very convenient."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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An 18% mandatory service fee is added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Children aged 0-4 eat for free, while those aged 5-10 pay half price.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with wooden interior and minimalist Japanese décor creates an authentic izakaya vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and elegant, ideal for dates or calm meals. Guests enjoy fresh sushi and sashimi alongside thoughtful touches like edamame and stone pot udon.

Free and easy parking is available just minutes from the climbing gym. Parking spots are plentiful and convenient around the plaza.

Lunch offers satisfying bentos around $15 with fresh, flavorful ingredients and generous sushi portions. Specials include two items under $16, salad, rice, and miso soup.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was some of the best I've ever had."

"This Lunch Spot's sushi and sashimi are so fresh and thick-cut."

"Parking was easy and available."

Good to know

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Maki & Sushi offers 8 pieces of sushi for just over $10.

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Lunch specials include two items under $16, salad, rice, and miso soup.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for dinner on weekdays.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space blends modern elegance with traditional touches in a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Quiet setting suits date nights and small gatherings, featuring both table and bar seating. Fresh ingredients and an open kitchen highlight dedication to quality and presentation.

Free parking sits right in front of the restaurant in a plaza, making access very easy. The convenient layout allows quick entry and exit without hassle.

Offers great-value lunch specials during the week with prices that stay reasonable and often cheaper than a special lunch box. Suitable for both quick lunches and relaxed meals.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is unbelievably fresh and sweet."

"The Lunch Spot's sushi and sashimi are so fresh and beautifully prepared."

"There's plenty of parking available right in the plaza."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful in the plaza next to Blaze Pizza.

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The current June promotional offer includes Aji sashimi for $25, down from $32.

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The business hours are until 2 pm, but they often close at 1:30 pm.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy, family-owned Thai restaurant with traditional décor and vibrant colors creates a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Spacious interior stays quiet enough for conversation, complemented by foosball and free WiFi for entertainment. Regulars appreciate the authentic vibe and relaxed energy.

Plenty of parking available in the back makes access easy. The lot offers ample space for visitors.

Lunch specials run Monday to Friday at $12, making it a budget-friendly option. Ordering by phone for quick pickup during lunch breaks works smoothly.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be fresh and delicious."

"You'll find plenty of parking available in the back."

"The food at this lunch spot is delicious and delightful."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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The Monday to Friday lunch special at $12 is budget-friendly.

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There's also daily special menus for 10 dollars.

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Cozy Mexican restaurant with wrap-around booth seating and a pet-friendly outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and welcoming, with wood and wagon wheel motifs adding rustic charm. TVs show sports, and music complements the casual, comfortable vibe.

A small private parking lot sits behind the restaurant with ample parking available, though the space can be a little messy and sometimes tight enough to require street parking in front.

Lunch comes with quick seating even during busy times and friendly service that anticipates needs like refills. The spot feels casual and works well for groups like coworkers.

People are saying

"Their Mexican food, especially the ground beef tacos and burritos, is delicious."

"The Lunch Spot's food is great, with generous portions."

"There was plenty of parking available in the back."

Good to know

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They offer special birthday celebrations with music and sparkler candles.

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Expect to pay around $20 per person for meals.

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Parking is limited; consider street parking if the back lot is full.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store offers wide selection of Korean, Japanese, and Chinese products in a large, bright, and well-organized space. Constant activity and fresh bakery aroma create a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Small food court and bakery provide dine-in options with authentic Korean dishes.

Parking offers spacious lots with no barriers and no need for validation. The parking structure is easy to navigate and cashiers handle payments quickly.

Humongous deli counters offer Korean, Japanese, and Chinese lunch boxes with strong aromas. Daily-made kimbap and pre-made bentos with rice, salmon, and vegetables provide quick, hot options for lunch.

People are saying

"This grocery store has so many Asian and Korean specialty items."

"The seafood here is so fresh, I love the variety."

"This lunch spot has amazing variety of fresh produce and Asian foods."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.

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H Mart Arcadia offers a wide selection of Korean and Asian groceries.

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The store is known for its cleanliness and organization.

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Ramen restaurant

Small ramen restaurant with Naruto-themed decor and anime murals creates a cozy, quiet atmosphere that feels like being in Japan. The space combines modern design with traditional touches, attracting ramen fans and anime enthusiasts alike.

Plenty of parking spots sit close by, making it easy to find a place for your car. The area offers convenient access without hassle.

Lunch specials run Monday to Friday from 12 to 5 pm, offering additional deals. The parking lot is shared with other businesses and can get busy during lunch hours.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich and delicious."

"It's a convenient spot with plenty of parking available."

"This Lunch Spot's ramen is award-winning and flavorful."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available Monday to Friday from 12 to 5 pm for additional deals.

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The restaurant only provides a QR code menu; no printed menu is available.

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There is a restroom at the back of the restaurant.

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Steak house

Steakhouse with classic decor and gas fireplaces creates a comfortable, old Hollywood vibe. Classy music plays softly, enhancing a pleasant, intimate atmosphere. Spacious seating includes private rooms and a bar area, attracting diners seeking fine dining in a refined setting.

Complimentary valet parking stands out as a key convenience. Some street parking is also available nearby.

Offers crisp, flavorful crab cakes and a solid lunch menu. Open during holidays, making it a reliable spot for holiday lunches or business meals.

People are saying

"The service at dinner spots is attentive and friendly."

"You have to try the French dip at this lunch spot; it's the best I've ever had."

"They offer complimentary parking, which eased my concerns."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties due to high demand.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The Derby participates in the Dine Arcadia event, offering special menus.

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Sushi restaurant

Small interior with cozy seating and simple, elegant decor creates an intimate, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly vibe complements fresh, high-quality sushi crafted by skilled chefs. Limited seating leads to busy times, making it popular for both dine-in and takeout.

Lunch offers reasonably priced sets with good portion sizes. Sushi and sashimi options provide a delicious and satisfying meal suitable for business or casual gatherings.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, especially the Bluefin Tuna Burrata."

"Parking is limited, but street parking is available nearby."

"This Lunch Spot's sushi is fresh, varied, and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect a wait on weekends.

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Parking is limited; street parking is available nearby.

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The restaurant has a small interior with limited seating.

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Spacious dining area with retro-style decor creates a nostalgic atmosphere that feels cozy despite some noisy moments. The place attracts those seeking authentic Cantonese dim sum and affordable prices in a casual setting. Conversation is best in the main dining room due to challenging acoustics in side areas.

A spacious parking lot sits at the back with easy access to the neighbor's lot. Plenty of spots make parking simple.

Late lunch hours run from 3 to 5. The menu features a 3-combo special with Roast Pork, Roast Duck, and Sausage, plus a Steamed Flour Roll with Beef.

People are saying

"I loved the dim sum choices, especially the crispy shrimp rolls."

"The Cantonese BBQ pork and duck here are so tender and delicious."

"This Lunch Spot has crispy roast pork and authentic BBQ pork."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a spacious parking lot with easy access.

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Prices are very affordable, and portions are large for good value.

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They serve both family-size meals and personal plates.

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Spacious mall combines modern design with both indoor and outdoor areas featuring mountain views. Atmosphere stays lively but comfortable, with a variety of entertainment options like bowling, theaters, and children's play areas. Food court offers diverse cuisines alongside unique Asian-themed dining spots.

Plenty of free parking spreads across four lots, including a two-story underground and a five-story rooftop structure. Covered parking keeps you dry during rain and offers easy access to nearby spots like Bowlero and AMC.

Long lines often form during lunch hours. Qin West Noodle serves cheap and good noodles. Cheeseburgers are hard to find, leading some to pack up and leave.

People are saying

"The mall has so many good food options."

"I found plenty of good parking available."

"I enjoyed a great lunch at this spot."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends and afternoons.

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The mall hosts special events like an Asian festival and light carnival.

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There is a large play area for children and seasonal photo sessions.

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Chinese restaurant

Dim sum and Chinese dishes come fresh with authentic flavors and modern presentation in a space that feels new and lively. Tables sit close together, creating a noisy atmosphere that challenges conversation but adds energy. The setting suits large gatherings with family-style options and a well-organized layout.

Easy parking exists in a shared lot with a bakery and a ramen spot, offering a decent amount of parking. However, parking directly at the restaurant is poor.

Lunch features include a pumpkin ocean soup served with three chips on one plate. Visits often involve groups, as seen with two or more friends dining together. Staffing levels can be low during busy lunch hours.

People are saying

"I found the dim sum here to be excellent."

"Parking is available and there's a decent amount in the lot."

"The shrimp wonton with spicy sauce is the best lunch spot dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak dining hours.

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Prices for dim sum are slightly higher than average, around $10-$15 each.

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Spacious dining area with bistro-style seating and a live BBQ station highlights the setup. The atmosphere is family-friendly but can be noisy due to close table spacing. Parking is available in the back, adding convenience.

Ample free parking exists in the back, shared with another restaurant and two banks nearby. This setup makes parking convenient without needing to use street spots.

No wait for a table during lunch makes it easy to get seated. The lunch food is very good and offers a solid choice for midday meals.

People are saying

"Parking available, but it can be tricky to find."

"You have to try the BBQ pork ribs, they're perfectly charred and smoky."

"The Lunch Spot dishes looked good but were not outstanding."

Good to know

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Parking is in the back, accessible by turning onto Duarte from Baldwin.

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Last call is at 9:15 pm, and the restaurant closes at 9:30 pm.

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I found no wait for a table when I arrived for lunch.

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