Bright yellow interior and mini arcade games create a cheerful, cozy atmosphere with a homey Taiwanese style. Seating is limited, fostering an intimate and relaxed vibe. Music and decor add to the authentic and welcoming experience.
Quaint cafe offers a solid Taiwanese comfort breakfast and brunch experience. Weekend options focus on Chinese brunch dishes with a clear Taiwanese brunch concept.
Pot-roasted spaghetti offers a taste similar to those found in Taiwan and delivers a delicious flavor. The pan-fried spaghetti also stands out with its superb preparation.
"This Taiwanese breakfast tastes just like home."
"I found their Taiwanese-style brunch to be the simplest and most delicious."
"I found the pan-fried spaghetti superb."
Good to know
Call ahead to confirm if the cafe is open, as hours can be unpredictable.
Expect a wait of 45 minutes to 1 hour during peak breakfast hours.
The cafe has limited seating, which can lead to long wait times.
Restored 1949 grocery space blends bright open design with a stunning outdoor patio warmed by portable heaters. Bar buzzes with a hip crowd and offers delicious cocktails alongside fresh Cal‑Ital cuisine. Atmosphere stays cozy and lively, fitting for dates, solo meals, or socializing.
Lively and fun spot with a perfect brunch on sunny days. Menu and service are expanding to offer more options.
Spaghetti here shines with Cacio e Pepe featuring pecorino and black pepper. The basil spaghetti with crab and lemon spaghetti also stand out as flavorful options.
Good to know
Reservations are difficult to secure, especially for weekend dinners.
Currently, the establishment does not serve alcohol.
Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
Large space with dog-friendly patio and live DJ music creates a loud, fun atmosphere that energizes the evening. Outdoor seating features fire pits enhancing the vibe. Music volume often challenges conversation but adds to the lively environment.
Bottomless mimosas come at a reasonable price with an entrée. The patio setting suits brunch well. Group events like themed birthday brunches happen here.
Spaghetti dishes highlight wagyu meatballs and eggplant ragu with rich, flavorful sauces. Options include a seafood spaghetti and a well-cooked carbonara, often served with French bread.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
All-night happy hour is available on Mondays, offering great deals.
Reservations are recommended for special events like the Super Bowl.
Restaurant showcases modern Filipino design with playful cultural touches like bamboo glassware and a carabao mural. Atmosphere feels warm and uplifting, enhanced by a lively music playlist and visible kitchen action. Guests often enjoy stylish yet approachable vibes suited for date nights and casual dining.
Brunch features Filipino dishes like adobo, tapsilog, lumpia, and lugaw, paired with a melon drink. The brunch menu offers traditional flavors but lacks a strong twist on Filipino food.
Filipino spaghetti here blends comfort food with a modern twist and comes beautifully plated. It stands out alongside dishes like Crispy Kare Kare.
Good to know
The dinner is a special Kamayan dinner that occurs one weekend a month.
If celebrating a birthday, you need to order a dessert to receive a candle.
Reservations are required as walk-ins are not welcome.
Outdoor patio and garden with twinkling lights and live jazz music create a romantic, peaceful atmosphere. Interior features a library-themed decor surrounded by lush greenery. Cocktails and Italian dishes like truffle pizza complement the elegant, relaxed vibe.
Brunch features terrace seating right by the library, creating a relaxed weekend vibe. Service stands out with staff going above and beyond to enhance the experience.
Spaghetti dishes come perfectly al dente with options like Spaghetti alla Chitarra alla Nerano, which is flavorful and light, and Spaghetti alla Chitarra all'Amatriciana. The pasta showcases classic Italian textures and tastes.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 2pm to 6pm, ending at 5:45pm.
Live music is available from Wednesday to Saturday evenings.
The restaurant validates parking for $6 for three hours at the Library parking lot.
Open space with an outdoor bar and patio creates a bright, colorful setting. Energetic vibe features top-notch drag shows and burlesque performances that entertain throughout the day. The atmosphere feels friendly and safe, welcoming the LGBT community with modern, next-level decor.
Brunch features Saturday drag shows and a live DJ spinning music, creating a lively atmosphere. Events include bottomless mimosas and interactive elements that keep the vibe fun and engaging.
Unlimited spaghetti nights happen regularly and offer good value. Tuesday spaghetti costs $7.50, making it an affordable option. Meatballs sometimes run out during spaghetti and meatballs nights.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.
The kitchen closes at 9:30pm during the week.
Free street parking is available after 6PM.
Outdoor seating includes a garden terrace with live violin music and views of green trees and fountains. The atmosphere feels like a relaxed European cafe with white tablecloths and ample heating. The space combines stylish yet welcoming design with a lively, artsy hotel courtyard setting.
Outdoor seating creates a relaxed vibe for brunch. Menu features pancakes, avocado toast, and açaí bowls. Suitable for groups or solo diners.
Spaghetti al pomodoro stands out with its classic flavor and solid taste. Other spaghetti dishes come across as just okay without much distinction.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Expect high prices, with salads costing around $28.
Dogs are allowed at the venue.
Rooftop setting offers panoramic city views and a spacious outdoor patio with heaters for cooler weather. Atmosphere varies from relaxed daytime dining to lively weekends with a DJ playing techno music. The space combines indoor and outdoor seating, making it adaptable for different occasions.
Brunch offers a set menu with a two-course meal that satisfies multiple people. The rooftop ambiance shines with sunshine, creating a great spot for drinks and food.
Spaghetti comes with options like burrata and pomodoro sauce. Some find it delicious, while others think it's just okay after a long wait.
Good to know
The entrance is located inside the supermarket on the top floor of the mall.
Expect wait times of 40 minutes or more during peak hours.
The whole table must order the set brunch menu option.