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Cool chili spots in California

There is a specific craving for a bowl of chili in a space that feels genuinely cool.

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Small, cozy restaurant with Pop Art decor and close tables creates an intimate setting. Live music adds energy while a full bar offers diverse cocktails. Atmosphere feels vibrant and welcoming, blending a speakeasy vibe with family-friendly warmth.

OG Chile Gueritos feature a unique, flavorful sauce with balanced spiciness. Empanadas pair well when dipped in the accompanying cajun sauce, making both dishes solid choices.

Atmosphere feels cool and inviting with a unique vibe. Staff come across as very cool and approachable.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and amazing."

"The empanadas had a perfectly crisp crust and came with cajun sauce."

"The atmosphere here has a cool, unique vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Expect wait times of over 30 minutes during peak hours.

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Limited parking is available close to the entrance.

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American restaurant

Open layout with roll-up garage doors and rustic tables creates a cozy, chill atmosphere. Walls display artwork and glowing stars, adding a classic, artistic vibe. Music varies from quiet and calming to loud when events happen nearby.

Chili cheese fries have a good smoky flavor and pair well with juicy burgers. Chili fries stand out as a tasty option on the menu.

Open layout and hip vibe create a cool atmosphere. Walls feature artwork that adds to the overall feel. Location sits in a cool area enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"These burgers are so juicy and flavorful."

"The chili portion size is smaller for takeout than dine-in."

"The burgers here are seriously good and super flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $80 for two burgers and two fries.

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They only sell bottled beverages, including water; no iced tea available.

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Free water cups with cold self-serve tap water are offered.

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Sichuan restaurant

Compact space with crimson tiles and jade exterior creates an inviting, cozy vibe like dining at a friend's home. Atmosphere stays laid back and quiet, suitable for dates or groups. The spot offers affordable prices and a vegetarian-friendly menu, welcoming even pets inside.

Homemade chili oil is spicy and aromatic, blending soy sauce with a touch of sweetness. Dumplings come with thin, chewy wrappers and a rich filling, perfectly complemented by the chili oil sauce. Dan Dan noodles feature bouncy, chewy noodles in a sauce that balances salty, spicy, and savory flavors with a hint of sourness from preserved veggies.

A cool vibe sets the tone here, making it a standout spot. The addition of a Szechuan option adds to its unique appeal.

People are saying

"You have to try the Dan Dan noodles; they're the best Chinese food I've ever had."

"The Szechuan salad is cold, fresh, and crunchy."

"The vibe here is so cool."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait on Saturday nights for a party of two.

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The restaurant is vegetarian-friendly with adaptable menu options for vegans.

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Most dishes are labeled for allergies, including peanut allergy-friendly options.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant with modern, inviting decor and photo-worthy corners creates a friendly, vibey atmosphere. Loud, chill music and several TVs showing sports and K-pop fill the space. Cocktails like lychee and passionfruit complement soft dumplings and flavorful chicken rolls.

Chili wontons stand out with a super good sauce and a flavor that reminds of home. Tamarind chili wings offer a perfect balance of sweet and spice with a juicy, crispy texture.

Inviting atmosphere features cool ambiance lighting and great music choices. Friendly staff add to the laid-back vibe.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and the portions huge."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The chili wontons here are bomb."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 8pm with $1 wings and late night deals.

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The $1 wings are a popular choice during happy hour.

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Parking is easier at this location compared to others in the area.

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Small space with rustic-meets-modern-pub decor and Marine-related memorabilia creates a veteran-friendly, down-home vibe. Music and TVs show sports, supporting chill, friendly atmosphere where coworkers and friends gather. Burgers and beer stand out as high-quality favorites in the setting.

Chili appears in several dishes like chili cheese fries and a chili cheese hotdog. It pairs well with burgers and adds a hearty, spicy kick to the menu.

Atmosphere has chill vibes with a rustic-meets-modern-pub decor. Overall, the place feels very cool.

People are saying

"The beer here is huge and delicious, like a backyard BBQ."

"The American food, especially the burgers, is amazing and fresh."

"The chili cheese fries were beyond delicious."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch hours.

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Food is made to order, so it may take longer during busy times.

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They offer a variety of burgers, hot dogs, and local fresh beer.

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Sandwich shop with a spacious patio and multiple HD screens for watching sports. Atmosphere blends cozy modern design with live music on weekends, creating a lively and fun vibe. Features include indoor and outdoor bars plus a game room with darts, pool, and arcades.

Chili comes with cheese and onions and holds up well as a side. It pairs nicely with the pastrami sandwich, creating a solid combo on cooler days.

Unique atmosphere and a well set up patio create a cool environment. The decor adds to the overall vibe, making it a cool spot to visit.

People are saying

"I loved how huge the sandwiches were here."

"I found the atmosphere and decor to be really cool."

"The pastrami sandwich with a side of chili was the perfect combo."

Good to know

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Live music starts at 9 PM, so arrive early for a good spot.

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Parking can be difficult during peak hours; consider arriving early.

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The patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a handsome interior featuring an island bar and half booth seating creates a welcoming, classy atmosphere. Live mariachi music plays at select times, setting a perfect volume for conversation without distraction. Several TVs show sports without creating a typical sports bar vibe.

Baked chile relleno comes with flavorful carnitas stuffing. Beef cheeks chili colorado offers a rich, tasty experience. Chili verde stands out as outstanding.

Fresh food pairs with a cool vibe in the restaurant. Cocktails come in cool glasses, adding to the amazing atmosphere tucked away inside.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is so flavorful, I'd call it 'Fuego'."

"The chili verde here is outstanding and authentic."

"I loved the cool vibe and fresh food here."

Good to know

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Happy Hour specials are available all day on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesday features discounted tacos and drinks.

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Expect a 20-minute wait for food during busy hours.

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Country food restaurant

Spacious setting with witty decor and casual vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features halal hot dogs and wings with unique combinations and reasonable prices. The place stays lively late, open until 2 am, and offers space for prayer inside.

Chili here ranges from intense heat to a milder, perfectly spiced flavor. Dishes include a chili dog and chili cheese fries with chicken morsels sprinkled on top.

Music and decor create a cool vibe. The place feels like a hidden gem with a halal menu.

People are saying

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

"You've got to try the hot dogs; they're juicy and delicious."

"It's a cool hidden place that's also halal friendly."

Good to know

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The food is mostly halal, with a couple of non-halal options available.

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They are open until 2 am, making it a late-night option.

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Parking is limited and can be crowded after school hours.

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Pho restaurant

Interior features modern decor with flowers and lanterns creating a cozy, dreamlike atmosphere. Music plays a chill, well-curated playlist that complements the vibe. The space feels authentic and thoughtfully designed, inviting a relaxed dining experience.

House-made chili oil stands out with its rich flavor. Fresh cilantro, greens, chili, and lemongrass come as sides to boost the pho. Adding chili and fish sauce enhances the broth's depth.

Danny adds a cool vibe that shapes the whole spot. The place features cool music and a genius name that sounds great either way you say it.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"The vibe here is really cool, with great music."

"The Chili's broth is savory and rich."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2โ€“5 PM with a variety of drinks at good prices.

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Parking can be tough, especially at night due to nearby attractions.

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Pho Nom closes late at 10:30 PM, perfect for late-night cravings.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant with authentic flavors and a lively, energetic design featuring hanging plants and an outdoor patio. Atmosphere is cozy with fantastic music enhancing the vibe. Popular for unique cocktails and well-balanced drinks alongside standout dishes like mojo fries and lomo saltado.

Chili wontons stand out with a perfect balance of tangy and slightly sweet flavors, similar to tamarind sauce. They deliver a flavorful kick with just the right amount of spice.

Thai tea flan offers a subtle flavor with a tasty crรจme brรปlรฉe crust. The playlist and looping videos of Peru add a cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, full of flavor and fresh."

"You have to try the chili wontons; they're perfectly balanced."

"The atmosphere here is really cool, with great music and artwork."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire needed.

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Industrial warehouse converted into a modern, casual restaurant with spacious indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels isolated and peaceful, enhanced by unique murals and outdoor games like chess and Jenga for kids. Weekend pop-up vendors add a lively touch to the relaxed vibe.

Chili dog stands out with a rich, non-powdery chili topping. Chili cheese fries come with bacon bits adding extra flavor.

Roomy interior and outdoor area create a cool vibe that matches the atmosphere. The restaurant itself feels very modern and inviting.

People are saying

"It's a cool place with a great vibe and atmosphere."

"You can enjoy outdoor games like chess and Jenga in the outdoor space."

"I loved the chili dog; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Car shows and DJ events happen on Tuesday nights.

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Sundays attract a local street bike crowd for gatherings.

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Dodgers watch parties are scheduled during the baseball season.

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Bar offers an outdoor patio with pool tables and huge TVs for sports and entertainment. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming with cool murals and vibrant decor. Activities like karaoke, connect four, and trivia keep energy high throughout the night.

Southwest chili comes with a slice of corn bread. The chili burger stands out as more than just bar food. Cowboy queso fries are drenched with cheese and topped with fresh jalapeรฑos.

Wicked atmosphere and cool staff set the tone here. The decor and vibey atmosphere make it stand out.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and really nice to customers."

"The food here was amazing and better than it has a right to be."

"The Southwest Chili was a satisfying hit."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night with no cover charge.

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The monthly Perfectly Sane People comedy show is free and offers great food and drinks.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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American restaurant

Classic diner style with 50s vibes and walls covered in pop culture memorabilia creates a unique dine-in experience. Atmosphere feels fun and family friendly, drawing a local crowd with affordable prices and nostalgic music. Drive-thru option adds convenience to this popular spot.

Chili appears mainly in chili cheese fries and a chili cheese coney. The chili cheese fries come up often as a tasty side, and the chili cheese coney offers a different take on chili with a hot dog.

A cool vibe fills the space with a novel atmosphere that stands out. It offers great food for the price, making it a rare find for a casual meal under $20.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and tasty for the price."

"The decor here is super cool, like a retro Hollywood extension."

"I loved the chili cheese fries and chili cheese coney."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a great option for budget-conscious diners.

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The menu offers a large selection of items to choose from.

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Hamburger restaurant

Old-school hamburger stand with cash-only policy and outdoor seating including a shaded balcony and back patio. Noisy street ambiance mixes with friendly, fast service. Known for best chili cheese fries and smash chile burgers, it offers a kitsch, neighborhood vibe.

Chili cheese fries stand out with a rich, savory chili that leaves no crumbs. The chili blends peppery heat with the saltiness of pickles and mustard, creating an intense flavor transition.

Back outdoor dining offers a clean space with a cool atmosphere. Friendly employees add to the relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"You have to try these chili fries; they're divine."

"I thought the chili cheese fries were the best in the game."

"It's a classic LA vibe with a timeless character."

Good to know

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You need to bring cash because it's a cash-only establishment.

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Parking is only street parking, and the machines were ripped out on the day I visited.

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There is a small lot in the back, but it seems for employees.

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Entrance through a butcher shop facade leads into a speakeasy-style space with a meat packing theme. Atmosphere feels inviting and cool, blending historical elements with modern brewing. Music plays softly while guests enjoy a unique club locker system and a lively, intimate setting.

Rich and hearty Chili Colorado stands out with bold flavor. Appetizers like fundido and asada chili cheese fries add variety and spice to the menu.

The entrance has a cool speakeasy vibe that sets the tone for the whole experience. Inside, the atmosphere stays very cool, making it a unique spot to find.

People are saying

"The mixed grill comal is my favorite sharing meal for date nights."

"It's a cool spot with a classic speakeasy vibe."

"The Chili Colorado is rich, hearty, and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating capacity of 77 people.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a popular time to visit.

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Access to the drinking area requires approval from both reception and bar staff.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small space with modern Vietnamese decor featuring colored lanterns and fans creates an inviting atmosphere. Music plays a lively R&B throwback playlist, adding energy to the cozy setting. The vibe is welcoming and comfortable, ideal for conversation and enjoying meals.

Chili tamarind wings come huge and plentiful with a strong flavor. The chili wonton appetizer stands out as a favorite, and homemade lemongrass chili oil adds a delicious kick.

Modern atmosphere sets a chill vibe here. Servers like Eric James Liu, Tala, Jalyn, and Evelyn add to the cool experience.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has amazing pho with rich, flavorful broth."

"The chili tamarind wings were crispy with amazing, familiar Vietnamese flavor."

"I found the atmosphere to be very chill and the vibes to be cool."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times on weekends due to limited staff.

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The menu has limited options for gluten-free diets.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Small Taiwanese restaurant features a wrap-around bar with chic modern decor and classic 90s and 2000s hip hop music. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, with lively energy and good music. Seating focuses on bar spots, offering a unique view of food preparation and torch-lit bowls.

Braised beef noodle soup and chili wontons stand out with rich flavors. Chili wonton sand potsticks come with a spicy chili sauce that adds a nice kick.

Staff like Kai and Kiana bring a super cool vibe. Bar seating offers a unique setup that stands out from typical restaurants.

People are saying

"The beef noodle soup here is so flavorful and the beef is tender."

"The chili wontons were excellent and not too spicy."

"I loved the cool vibe and fun music here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 2-5 pm, with discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Most happy hour items are $1-3 off, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Parking is available in a plaza lot, but payment is required.

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Chinese noodle restaurant

Spacious dining area features interactive table games like Chinese checkers and mahjong, alongside video game machines including Pac-Man. Lighting stays dim and cozy, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages lingering. Self-serve elements and touchscreen ordering add convenience to a casual, well-decorated space blending Eastern and Western design.

Multiple chili sauces come on the side, including a very spicy sauce and chili oil. Adding peanuts and red chili flakes enhances the flavor.

A Pacman machine adds a fun, retro vibe. The spot feels like a cool little hangout with simple charm.

People are saying

"The vegan loma noodles were exquisite and delicious."

"I found the noodles here to be so authentic, like a taste of Beijing."

"This little spot is a fan favorite and very good."

Good to know

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Papa Noodle offers easy vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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The restaurant has a limited menu with only four main noodle dishes and two sides.

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Large portion sizes provide great value for the price.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with cozy interior and cute outdoor seating creates a casual, hip vibe. Atmosphere feels niche and stylish, with a mix of relaxed and tense energy. Unique design and creative menu set it apart from typical Chinese restaurants.

Tableside chili crisp adds a fresh, crispy kick to dishes like wings. Bottled versions of the stir fry sauce and chili crisp are available for purchase.

Incredibly cool design and branding set the vibe here. The air conditioning keeps the space comfortable, adding to the overall cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Chinese food, especially the beef noodles, had an authentic, charred flavor."

"I loved the chili crisp they had on the table."

"The beef noodles here have an authentic, charred flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is street only, but ample in the area.

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Reservation is recommended for groups larger than 8.

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You order at the front and grab your own drinks.

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Barbecue restaurant

Open space combines modern industrial design with indoor and outdoor seating creating a laid-back, welcoming vibe. The atmosphere feels family-oriented and casual, with a lively buzz. A bar offers draft beers, complementing the relaxed setting.

Spicy chili delivers a little kick and strong flavor. It pairs with mac n cheese, which is just okay but not remarkable.

Great staff create a friendly vibe and the ambiance feels super cool throughout the space.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is amazing and totally worth a try."

"The ambiance here is really cool, with a great vibe."

"The chili had a little kick and was very good."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is limited; arrive early or consider street parking options.

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Prices can be high, with meals for two averaging around $100.

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Chicken restaurant

Small, quirky chicken restaurant with multiple TVs playing K-pop and nature scenes creates a lively atmosphere. Walls feature movie posters from the director, adding unique character. Self-serve drinks and gloves for hands make eating interactive and fun.

Spicy chili sauce stands out with its sweet and spicy kick. The half & half boneless wings come with a crispy, juicy texture, paired well with original soy garlic and chili sauces.

The owner is a movie producer and comes across as very friendly and cool.

People are saying

"The chicken here is unique, topped with surprising fruit combinations."

"The fried chicken here is so crunchy and delicious."

"The chili sauce is amazing, sweet, savory, and spicy."

Good to know

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The owner makes everything himself, ensuring consistent quality.

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Visiting at opening time at 12 pm allows for food within 15 minutes, avoiding crowds.

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Bring friends to share generous portions, as dine-in servings are large.

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Chinese restaurant

Restaurant combines Guizhou cuisine with a modern art style and mid-century modern seating. Atmosphere feels welcoming and chill with curated pop artwork and colorful sofas. Ordering happens via tablet at the table, and a large private room accommodates groups.

Dishes feature numbing peppers and fermented chili with fresh herbs, creating a bold aroma. The wild chili pepper stir-fried beef is tender and homestyle, while the grilled chili pepper with preserved eggs adds a unique twist.

Funky art and modernist sofas create a cool vibe. The place feels very fresh and stylish throughout.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The chili here is fragrant with fermented chili and fresh herbs."

"The ambiance here is really cool with funky art and modernist furniture."

Good to know

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At noon, they serve beef noodles and spicy chicken noodles.

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At night, they mainly serve Guizhou snacks.

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Parking is easy due to the small structure behind the restaurant.

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American restaurant

Country style throwback with pine wood paneling and faux antler light fixtures creates a down home rustic atmosphere. Walls display support for first responders and biker clubs, adding a unique patriotic vibe. Outdoor areas include a dog-friendly patio and a grassy park for walking.

Steak chili features giant chunks of steak and comes with perfect garlic bread. The chili is mild and not spicy, making it a consistent choice for a hearty meal.

Lots of cool spaces create a welcoming vibe for motorcyclists. The interior feels patriotic and has a long history, with a friendly crowd and service adding to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, especially the breakfast."

"It's cool how they play the national anthem at noon and everyone stands."

"I loved the giant chunks of steak in their chili."

Good to know

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The restaurant plays the national anthem every day at noon.

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Everyone stands to honor the flag during the national anthem at noon.

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The portions served at the restaurant are very generous.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with colorful murals and a lively atmosphere filled with fun music and a self-serve sauce bar. Indoor space includes a bar area with multiple TVs and offers a variety of local beers and wines. The place draws a crowd quickly, creating a bustling vibe especially on weekends.

Chili has a nice kick and sometimes a crunchy texture on the chili cheese fries. The chili fries stand out as exceptionally good and pair well with other fried sides.

A relaxed atmosphere sets the tone with staff who are consistently friendly and cool. The vibe feels like a hidden spot where service stays upbeat even when some items run out.

People are saying

"I found the smash burgers here to be the best I've had."

"I thought their smash burgers were some of the best I had ever eaten."

"The burgers here are original, delicious, and smashed perfectly."

Good to know

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Hammer Burger has a happy hour with 20% off food from 2-5 PM.

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Expect long wait times on weekends; arrive early to secure a table.

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Parking is available in a nearby paid city lot.

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Hamburger restaurant

Outdoor area offers standing tables and bar seating, creating a casual, retro American style vibe. Atmosphere feels historic and cozy, often lively after sports events. Known for 24-hour service and iconic chili cheese burgers.

Chili cheese burgers come with extra chili and hold a strong reputation as a piece of local history. The chili topping is a defining feature, making these burgers a standout choice for chili lovers.

An old school vibe fills the air, making the atmosphere feel genuinely cool and authentic. The spot stands out as a classic hamburger joint with a unique, original charm.

People are saying

"You have to try their chili burgers; they're an LA classic."

"This is the best late-night spot for chili burgers and fries."

"The vibe and the people here are really cool."

Good to know

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Tomorrow, 3/11, is the last day for the $2.99 burger specials.

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Original Tommy's is open 24 hours for takeout only.

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If there's no parking in the little lot, you can park across the street at their overflow lot.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers juicy, tender ribs and fresh melt-in-mouth barbecue with a large bar and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere feels comfortable and lively with top-quality music and a wide craft beer selection. Space ranges from small indoor seating to a pleasant side patio for dining.

Chili stands out with a smoked thicc patty and Texas chili on a potato bun in the Rampart Thicc Chili Cheese Burger. The Frito pie comes fully loaded, balanced with sliced scallions and fresh chili, making it a bold and hearty choice.

Cool vibe fills the space with friendly energy. The crowd is laid-back and the music adds a chill atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was the best I had in LA."

"The brisket and beef rib here are amazing."

"The Texas Chili was good, but not a standout."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is available from 2-5pm on Thursdays and Fridays.

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Expect wait times of 30 minutes to an hour, especially during peak hours.

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Arrive early as the restaurant opens at noon; lines form by 11 am.

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Small space with modern decor and skateboards on the wall creates a cozy, inviting vibe. Music varies from loud to well-chosen, and staff are welcoming despite occasional tension. Charging stations for electric cars add a unique convenience to the dining experience.

Chili paste comes on the side with options for hot, medium, or mild heat. An extra charge of $1.50 applies for the chili paste, but this fee is not mentioned upfront by the server.

Modern vibe sets the tone with cool decor and a friendly staff. Events add to the engaging atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be delicious and authentic Japanese."

"I craved the flavor of their classic pork ramen all the time."

"I thought the ramen was extremely good."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with cut rolls starting at $8 in 2024.

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The restaurant offers a combo deal for groups of two or more.

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Expect a $1.50 extra charge for chili paste on the side.

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Retro Americana diner with 50s style decor and a jukebox near the entrance sets a nostalgic mood. Atmosphere feels like stepping back in time, with classic 50s music playing and comfortable booth benches inviting relaxed dining. The vibe is sweet and welcoming, creating a genuine old-school experience.

Meaty and flavorful chili appears in several dishes like chili cheese fries and "The Works" with cheese and onions over hash browns. It also complements burgers and sandwiches, adding a homemade and tasty touch.

Authentic 1950s decor creates a cool atmosphere. The waitresses and regulars add a friendly, cool vibe to the spot.

People are saying

"This diner's decor is authentically 1950s and feels so cool."

"The breakfast service here is friendly and attentive."

"The 1950s decor and music give this place a really cool vibe."

Good to know

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Dale's Diner does not have a dedicated parking lot, but street parking is easy to find.

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Parking availability can vary depending on the time of day or night.

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Dale's Diner generously gives a 10% discount to active and veteran military personnel.

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Family restaurant

Large space filled with multiple big screens creates a lively setting for watching sports. Patio with raised fire pit offers a relaxed outdoor option. Atmosphere is energetic and often loud, especially during games, attracting fans who enjoy social and spirited gatherings.

Chili stands out with its chili burgers and chili cheese fries that many find excellent. The chili pairs well with cheese bread and salads, making it a solid choice for chili lovers.

A cool and casual atmosphere sets the tone here, making it a very cool experience especially if you enjoy a laid-back vibe.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to catch a game and hang out."

"The chili cheese fries and chili cheese burger are amazing."

"The atmosphere here is cool and casual."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; arrive early during game days for seating.

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Happy hour offers $1 off draft beers, but no food discounts.

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The venue opens early for major events like FIFA matches.

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Mexican restaurant

Open fire cooking fills the air with the scent of burning mesquite wood and grilled meat. Spacious interior spans two floors with mural art, plenty of TVs, and a large salsa bar offering fresh toppings. Atmosphere blends retro vibes with lively music, creating a warm and welcoming space for casual dining.

Spicy chile flavors stand out, especially in the Anaheim chili used with tacos. The menu includes adobada, costilla de res, arrachera, and asada tacos that highlight the chili's heat.

Retro vibe sets a cool tone with TVs on the walls and music playing. Waiters bring a cool as hell energy that matches the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is excellent and a great value."

"I found the tacos here to be fantastic, especially the pork belly."

"The atmosphere here is pretty cool, with TVs and music."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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Expect a busy lunch hour with quick service.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos.

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