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Chill coleslaw

Coleslaw that feels like a deliberate side dish rather than an afterthought tossed onto a plate in a busy kitchen.

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Updated May 2026
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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.

Casual atmosphere with rustic tables and open counter ordering creates a chill vibe. The spot feels relaxed and easygoing.

Jalapeรฑo coleslaw adds a spicy kick and zing to sandwiches like the Philly cheesesteak. It also complements burgers, pairing well with onion rings and sloppy Joe style fillings.

People are saying

"These burgers are so juicy and flavorful."

"The onion rings were so light and crunchy."

"The burgers here are so juicy and 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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Chicken wings restaurant

Chicken wings restaurant with 90s retro style and MMA decorations creates a modern, clean atmosphere. Games and hip hop music add energy and make waiting enjoyable. The vibe suits casual hangouts and chilling after a long day.

Workers stay super chill and friendly, creating a relaxed vibe. The spot offers a great place to chill, eat, and watch a game or play something while waiting.

Crunchy, fresh coleslaw offers a slightly sweet and a bit sour taste. It pairs well with chicken dishes and stands out as a great side with bold flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the wings."

"These wings are hot, crispy, and coated just right."

"The coleslaw is crunchy, fresh, and slightly sweet."

Good to know

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The wings cost $19 for 15 pieces, which may be considered pricey.

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There is no parking available at the restaurant.

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Prices include $5 for one piece of toast, which is high.

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Seafood restaurant

Cozy seafood spot with a quaint patio and fishing-themed decor creates a relaxed, nostalgic vibe. Light gospel music and TVs showing sports add to the chill atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant, inviting space for leisurely meals.

Casual vibe comes from ordering at a kiosk, making the atmosphere feel very laid-back and unhurried.

Coleslaw tastes fresh and crunchy with a light touch of mayonnaise. It pairs well with fish and shrimp dishes and stands out as a perfect side option.

People are saying

"I had some of the best fish and chips I've ever had."

"The coleslaw is fresh, crunchy, and not drowned in mayo."

"The fish here is perfectly cooked, not greasy, with a satisfying crunch."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with plenty of street parking available.

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The meal costs about $12 including tax, but drinks are extra.

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Two people can eat and drink for around $20.

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Barbecue restaurant

Small space with cozy, upscale design and warm lighting creates an inviting atmosphere. Barbecue aroma fills the air, complementing a menu that balances meat lovers and vegetarian options. The vibe stays unassuming and neat, with a quieter pace than typical barbecue spots.

Casual but clean interior creates a relaxed vibe. It suits a casual date night well.

Coleslaw stands out as a favorite side, often eaten even when paired with multiple meats. It has a balanced flavor that satisfies picky eaters and complements dishes like brisket and beef ribs well.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was the best I've ever had."

"I was dreaming about having more brisket and coleslaw."

"The brisket was melt-in-your-mouth good."

Good to know

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Customers must stand in line to order and pay before receiving their food.

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Parking costs outside the restaurant can be high.

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The website for placing orders is user-friendly and efficient.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Basement setting with grotto-like atmosphere and remnants of previous restaurants creates a unique, slightly shabby but welcoming vibe. Latin American music plays softly, adding to the peaceful and cozy environment. Spacious and clean interior feels like a blend of casual dining and cultural character.

Coleslaw comes light on dressing and stays crunchy. It tastes homemade and pairs well with the combo meals.

People are saying

"The empanadas are huge, with delicious fillings like shredded beef."

"The food here is incredible and packed with savory flavor."

"The coleslaw is creamy and light on dressing."

Good to know

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The restaurant celebrates its one-year anniversary in December with special events.

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Expect a diverse menu featuring unique Asian-Venezuelan dishes.

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Portions are generous and reasonably priced for the area.

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Restaurant offers juicy chicken sandwiches with customizable spice levels and well-seasoned fries. Interior features spacious seating and walls covered with designs, creating a chill and casual vibe. Music volume varies but generally stays at a bearable level, contributing to a lively atmosphere.

Casual and lively atmosphere creates a laid back vibe. Staff are super chill and friendly, adding to the clean and relaxed ambiance.

Coleslaw comes in a small container and offers a cooling contrast to the meal. It is priced at $7 and pairs well with sides like fries and mac n cheese.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the chicken tenders."

"The fried chicken here is crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"The coleslaw here has a fun, lively vibe."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-25 minutes for food during peak hours.

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The restaurant opens at 11:00 AM, but may not always be on time.

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Prices for meals start at $4-$5 more than other hot chicken places.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot with tight seating and a mix of indoor and outdoor counters creates a casual, lively vibe. Music plays well, adding to the fun atmosphere where people gather for unique fish tacos and creative margaritas with agave wine.

Open-air setting creates a casual vibe with friendly, quick service. Affordable prices make it easy to enjoy a fresh meal in a chill atmosphere.

Spicy and Mexican coleslaw stands out with a bright, citrusy kick. It pairs well with seafood like coconut-battered shrimp and fish sandwiches, adding a creamy, flavorful crunch.

People are saying

"I had the best beer battered fish tacos I ever had."

"The fish tacos here are creative and delicious."

"The spicy coleslaw here is really good."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait for your tacos after ordering.

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Seating at Fish Guts is limited, so arrive early.

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They may run out of menu items, especially during peak hours.

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Fish & chips restaurant

Casual fish and chips spot sits right on the harbor with outdoor seating and picturesque water views. Atmosphere feels like a blast from the past with a strong local vibe and visible history on the walls. Self-serve condiment bar and heaters make outdoor dining comfortable even when it's cool.

Casual vibe with ample seating inside and outside creates a relaxed atmosphere. The harbor side location offers a nice view that adds to the chill setting.

Coleslaw comes fresh and pairs well with the fish fry. It has a great balance of flavors and a crisp texture.

People are saying

"I found the fish and chips to be some of the best I've ever eaten."

"It's a casual spot with a great harbor view."

"I thought the coleslaw was excellent."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult on busy Saturdays.

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You can sit outside to enjoy marina views.

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They offer a 10% discount for WorldMark members.

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Casual restaurant with clean, bright decor and a cool San Diego mural creates a welcoming, chill atmosphere. Seating includes outdoor patio and bar options, with a lively vibe that can get noisy when busy. Offers affordable, fresh seafood with a serious focus on quality and variety.

Atmosphere feels chill and very cute. Dining stays casual for lunch or dinner with family and friends.

Coleslaw features an Asian-themed dressing with wontons for extra crunch. It leans away from creamy styles, offering a unique, lighter flavor.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the happy hour with $2 tacos and $6 wine."

"The food here is spectacular and fresh."

"The coleslaw here has wontons and an Asian dressing for crunch."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 pm with $2 fish tacos and $1.5 oysters.

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Expect generous portion sizes for the price, especially the kids' shrimp basket.

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The restaurant offers a variety of seafood dishes at very reasonable prices.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop offers a huge secluded patio with firepits and heat lamps for outdoor dining. Atmosphere stays friendly and relaxing, with a vibe similar to a spoken word cafe. Space includes a fully equipped bar and a rentable party room with DJ for social events.

Plentiful outside seating creates a casual and open atmosphere. String lights add a nice touch for summer nights spent chilling outdoors.

Coleslaw comes as a side option with sandwiches like the pastrami French dip. It tastes yummy and tasty, though sometimes potato salad is served instead by mistake.

People are saying

"I loved the outdoor seating, it was so nice and spacious."

"I enjoyed the tasty coleslaw."

"It's a great chill spot, especially outside under the string lights."

Good to know

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Johnny's Pastrami is open 24/7.

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Parking is difficult around Johnny's Pastrami.

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Food is cooked to order and ready in 10-15 minutes.

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Berth 55-Fish Market & Seafood Deli image 1

Outdoor seating overlooks a working berth with boats and water, creating an authentic dockside atmosphere. The vibe is lively and casual, with chefs' banter and classic rock music playing outside. Fresh seafood and picnic tables invite relaxed gatherings by the water.

Outdoor seating next to boats and water creates a chill dockside vibe. Rustic atmosphere pairs with classic rock music for a laid-back experience.

Unique and flavorful coleslaw stands out here. It pairs well with seafood dishes like shrimp and scallops, adding a tasty and well-loved side option.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious and fresh."

"It's a really chill spot to relax by the water after a long day."

"I thought the coleslaw was unique and flavorful."

Good to know

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The experience of selecting live crabs directly from the fish tank is unique.

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There is plenty of parking available for small, large, or big rigs.

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The place functions as both a fish market and a deli, ensuring food freshness.

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Converted gas station hosts a casual, outdoor dining space with retro vibes and market lights. Atmosphere feels quiet and personal, suited for quick, satisfying meals rather than long stays. Lobster rolls stand out as a fresh, highly praised specialty.

A casual atmosphere sets the tone here, with a vibe that feels fun and laid-back. The spot used to be a gasoline station, adding a unique touch to its cool casual vibe.

Unlimited free refills of coleslaw come with the lobster roll. The coleslaw served as a side is notably fresh and well-balanced.

People are saying

"I thought the lobster roll was one of the best I'd ever had."

"The coleslaw here is fresh, tasty, and not too sweet."

"The lobster roll here is so good, especially the buttery toasted bread."

Good to know

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Parking at Royal Lobster is easy with a small lot available.

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The restaurant has outdoor seating for a casual dining experience.

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Lobster rolls are priced at about $30 each, based on market price.

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Seafood restaurant offers casual beach vibes with picnic-style seating indoors and outdoors, including a heated terrace. Ocean views provide a scenic backdrop while guests enjoy fresh seafood and cold beer. Family-friendly atmosphere includes interactive tanks with live crabs and lobsters.

Casual atmosphere with chill beach vibes creates a welcoming spot for families. Friendly setting pairs well with the relaxed dining experience.

Coleslaw here comes as a fresh side salad that pairs well with seafood dishes like lobster and king crab legs. It adds a crisp, tangy contrast to the meal.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood was packed with real clam meat and rich flavor."

"The coleslaw was delicious with the lobster and king crab legs."

"You have to try their fish and chips, it's a great combo."

Good to know

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Beach Life Festival occurs annually in the summer with live music and food vendors.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.

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Seafood restaurant

Seaside restaurant on a pier offers huge outdoor deck with scenic views and patio seating where dogs are welcome. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with Bob Marley music and heaters keeping the space warm. Counter service uses buzzers for orders, creating a casual, relaxed vibe.

Lively yet casual atmosphere sets a relaxed tone. The vibe stays chill even with the pier's buzz nearby.

Coleslaw comes in generous portions and often accompanies fried dishes like calamari and shrimp. It has a classic creamy texture but opinions on its flavor vary.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"It's a pretty chill atmosphere with a great view of the ocean."

"The coleslaw has a great vibe with views of the pier."

Good to know

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

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Expect long lines around noon; arrive early to secure a table.

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Prices are effectively 10% higher due to a hidden fee.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with harbor views and outdoor patio seating creates a casual, local atmosphere. Self-service setup resembles a factory canteen but offers a dog-friendly patio. The vibe feels timeless and special, enhanced by sights of sea gulls and the ocean.

Casual and comfortable vibes fill the space with a local and harbor feel. Dining stays fun and relaxed throughout.

Bright and tangy, the coleslaw stands out with a crisp texture that balances rich dishes well. It pairs especially well with fish and chips, cutting through the heaviness with a refreshing bite.

People are saying

"I found the fish and chips to be really good and delicious."

"I found the coleslaw to be amazing, like homemade."

"The harbor vibe here is so casual and laid-back."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, and charges may start soon.

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The restroom is located across the parking lot.

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Expect long wait times during busy weekend hours.

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Rustic restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio that includes complimentary treats for pets. Atmosphere feels friendly and community-oriented with smooth music and a casual vibe. Strong focus on barbecue and craft beers, featuring brisket and a variety of margaritas.

The spot has a really chill atmosphere. It suits a relaxed night with no rush.

Fresh coleslaw appears in several dishes, adding a crisp, tangy contrast. It pairs well with brisket, complements vegan mayo, and balances pico de gallo in sandwiches and meal sets.

People are saying

"The brisket here is tender and delicious, like Texas barbecue."

"The brisket here is tender and juicy, perfect for tacos or sandwiches."

"The coleslaw here is so tender and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 pm with a buy-one-get-one-free deal on draft beer.

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There is only one restroom available for about 80 people.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and dog-friendly.

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