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Bistro offers a chic and modern design with cozy, laid-back vibes created by stylish decor and warm lighting. Friendly energy fills the space, enhanced by live saxophone music and personalized celebrations. A lovely patio and charming bar add to the inviting atmosphere.

A great wine list offers both classic and creative options. Staff suggest wine pairings to complement meals, making it a solid spot for a glass during happy hour.

Shrimp curry features rich flavors and a delicious taste. It pairs well with sides like hummus and fries.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really, really delicious."

"The wine here feels like a warm welcome from Gabriel or Robby."

"The shrimp curry here did not disappoint; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the parking garage for $2 per hour after the first free hour.

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Karaoke happens every Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday from 9 PM to 12 AM.

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Happy hour specials include half-price appetizers until 7 PM.

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Cafe Zack image 1
Californian restaurant

Converted house with cozy indoor and outdoor spaces creates a romantic and intimate atmosphere. Patio features unique purse hooks and offers a quiet, comfortable dining experience. Lighting is dim, enhancing privacy but challenging for reading menus.

Great wine list features aged local wines that have mellowed well. Wine pairing dinners offer opportunities to purchase cases and enjoy friendly service.

Seafood curry fettuccine blends curry sauce with seafood pasta for a unique dish. It pairs well with hearty options like ribeye and comes alongside simple starters like Caesar salad.

People are saying

"The food quality and care from the chefs were evident."

"I enjoyed a perfect glass of wine."

"I tried the curry seafood fettuccine and was glad I did."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The menu prices may differ from those listed online.

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Allow at least 1 hour for lunch, or 1.5 hours if having dessert.

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Mekong Cuisine Lao & Thai image 1
Laotian restaurant

Simple, pretty interior with tropical decor and decorative plants creates an intimate, peaceful atmosphere. Lighting is a bit dark and space can feel stuffy, but the vibe stays casual and relaxing. Staff offer friendly, personalized touches like complimentary photos with rose flowers.

A natural wine program stands out with approachable selections that impress even top sommeliers. The small wine list pairs well with the food, complemented by hot teas and craft beers.

Panang curry stands out with wild caught Salmon and rich flavors. The avocado and pumpkin curries offer unique tastes that linger. Other curries like green, red, and duck also deliver strong, delicious profiles.

People are saying

"The food here is packed with flavor and perfectly balanced."

"The Panang curry here was just wonderful."

"The natural wine here is approachable and unmatched."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using rideshare.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers an intimate, upscale vibe with dim lighting and white tablecloths creating a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. The space fills quickly, making reservations advisable. Music and occasional fresh flowers add to the serene, elegant setting.

Offers a nice selection of wines and beers. The atmosphere suits a quiet, slow date night with a glass of wine.

Curry dishes feature vegetable ambrosia, shrimp curry, and chicken curry options. The flavors come through as rich and satisfying.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho and shaken beef, is amazing."

"It's a quiet, serene place for a slow date night with wine."

"I really liked the chicken curry."

Good to know

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Reservations are advisable due to the restaurant's popularity and limited seating.

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Expect wait times of nearly an hour during peak dining hours.

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The restaurant offers affordable prices for the Del Mar area.

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Kurrypinch | Modern Sri Lankan Cuisine by Chef G image 1

Cozy space with warm decor and subtle spice aromas creates a vibrant, inviting atmosphere. High ceilings and large windows make it visually pleasing but contribute to a noisy environment. Outdoor patio adds extra seating, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

A short wine list offers a few solid options. Staff recommend excellent pairings to match dishes. Non-alcoholic drinks are also available.

Rice and curry dishes feature authentic Sri Lankan flavors with options like chicken curry served alongside fragrant basmati rice, crispy papadam, and seasonal vegetables. Vegetarian choices include jackfruit curry and pol roti, while standout dishes include deviled chicken and beef curry.

People are saying

"The food here is extraordinarily delicious with unique, delicate flavors."

"The rice and curry tasted like homemade food."

"The flavors here are bold and packed with authentic spices."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Street parking is the only option available near the restaurant.

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The lamprice dish is available only on weekends or by preorder.

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Ramen restaurant

Modern ramen shop combines stylish decor with traditional Japanese elements and offers live music alongside handmade noodles and a curated sake list. Atmosphere balances relaxed comfort with upscale energy, featuring terrace, bar, and table seating. Crowd enjoys a mix of ramen, cocktails, and Japanese nibbles in a space that feels like a modern izakaya.

An incredible selection of natural wines stands out alongside a bevy of delicious sakes and classic cocktails. Servers help pair great wines and sake with meals, enhancing the dining experience.

Cheese blends smoothly with curry in the wings, creating a rich flavor. The Curry & Cheese Chicken Wings stand out as a signature dish with a unique taste.

People are saying

"The ramen broth was rich, pork-forward, and simply amazing."

"The natural wines here are delicious and a great selection."

"You have to try the curry cheese wings; they're the best."

Good to know

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Jazz Night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with no cover charge.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on busy nights.

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Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines farm-to-table cuisine with a warm, cozy vibe and an open kitchen that adds energy. Rooftop bar offers city views and a social atmosphere with live music and dog-friendly seating. Attention to detail shows in sophisticated tableware and an elevated menu.

Focus on low intervention, small producers shapes the wine list. Options include wines by the glass and bottle alongside classic cocktails and sake, all at reasonable prices.

Black cod comes with rich green curry and Suva curry that offer deep, complex flavors. Curry sauce also pairs well with tomato butter and bread, adding a memorable touch.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, creative, and thoughtful."

"The black cod with Suva curry had memorable complexity."

"The wine list focuses on small producers and low intervention wines."

Good to know

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Breakfast starts at 9 a.m., but pastries are available at 8 a.m.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to sample more of the menu.

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The restaurant is located in a strip mall near LAX, making it accessible for travelers.

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Open-concept design inside a museum creates a classy, modern vibe with a loud, energetic atmosphere that sometimes resembles a cafeteria. Outdoor seating offers scenic park views and a quieter experience. The space combines clean European decor with a casual, inviting feel.

A deep and well curated wine list matches selections from major wine regions worldwide. The menu pairs well with the wines, offering a thoughtful experience.

Curry dishes feature heavy curry overtones with options like Thai Green Curry and Chiangmai Chicken Curry. The Rainbow Trout in Turmeric Curry Sauce stands out for its fresh and vibrant flavors.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's food is tasty and beautifully presented."

"I loved the Thai Green Curry, it was super fresh."

"The wine list here is deep and well curated."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity and limited hours.

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Parking can be challenging around the museum location.

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

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American restaurant

Courtyard within a museum offers charming architecture and abundant plants creating a peaceful atmosphere. Shell-shaped booths provide cozy, private seating while live jazz or DJ music adds a subtle backdrop. Outdoor heaters keep the space comfortable for dining outside.

A variety of price points and options fill the wine list, including a French sparkling wine by the glass. Wine pairs well with food, with excellent suggestions and sequencing for an everyday indulgence.

Fresh salad comes with a light lemon champagne dressing that tastes crisp. Lobster curry offers a deep flavor and richness. Curry ginger soup features fried basil and spicy oils on top.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here serve perfectly cooked fish with crispy skin."

"This lunch spot's seasonal food is like nothing else in LA."

"The lobster curry entrรฉe had a deep flavor and richness."

Good to know

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Jazz music is played every Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM.

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The restaurant is located in the open courtyard of the Hammer Museum.

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Valet parking is available on Wednesdays.

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Thai restaurant

Small Thai restaurant with cozy sitting area and family portraits on the walls creates an inviting atmosphere. Interior blends modern decor with ornate colors and designs, offering a warm and stylish setting. Bar area adds a casual touch, making it suitable for relaxed dining.

A solid wine selection complements the menu well. Staff offer knowledgeable recommendations for wine and appetizer pairings.

Lunch meal sets offer lots of selections including rice, noodles, curry, and soups. The Phanaeng curry and curry noodle soup stand out for their rich flavors and scratch-made quality.

People are saying

"The green curry here is packed with vibrant lemongrass flavor."

"I found the food here to be super authentic and delicious."

"I enjoyed the good wine selection."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers good deals on appetizers and drinks.

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Take-out orders typically cost around $62 for two dishes and spring rolls.

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The menu features unique items not found in typical Thai restaurants.

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Asian restaurant

Smallish dining area features warm lighting and real candles, creating a cozy and chic atmosphere. Music plays softly to enhance the experience without overwhelming conversation. The vibe suits intimate gatherings and date nights, balancing lively energy with a welcoming feel.

Nice wines include a skin contact wine called Rosalia Molino, โ€˜4 PIsosโ€™ Macabeu. Complimentary glasses of wine are offered during delays.

Chicken skewer comes with a pineapple peanut curry sauce that is juicy and flavorful. Mushroom curry stands out as a rich, savory dish alongside other options like beef rendang and gado gado.

People are saying

"The cod curry here is delicious, especially with the roti."

"The service here is incredible, making it a great spot for a date."

"I appreciated the nice wines available."

Good to know

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Reservations are encouraged to secure a spot, especially during peak hours.

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Parking is available around the neighborhood, but it may be limited.

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The menu features a variety of dishes inspired by Chinese diaspora cuisine in Malaysia.

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Rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking city views and an al fresco dining experience with ambient house music setting a relaxed vibe. Heaters provide warmth, making it comfortable for evening visits. The atmosphere suits date nights and sunset gatherings.

A superb wine list complements a casual island vibe here. Service matches the quality of the wine, making it a solid spot for a glass before dinner elsewhere.

Spicy, aromatic broth defines the red Thai coconut curry, packed with tender branzino, shrimp, and cremini mushrooms. The sauce tastes like something real happens in the kitchen, making the curry dishes stand out.

People are saying

"The views here are amazing, especially at sunset."

"The views from the rooftop are gorgeous, like being in a movie."

"The wine here has spectacular views of the LA skyline."

Good to know

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The meal costs between $50 and $100 per person, plus a $20 valet fee.

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Parking costs $20 for the first two hours and an additional $6 for each subsequent hour.

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Happy hour offers reasonably priced drinks and appetizers.

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Doto restaurant image 1
Restaurant

Outdoor patio offers a chic backyard vibe with Japanese-influenced design and dog-friendly seating. Music stays chill and relaxed, creating a calm atmosphere. Food and drinks include standout items like a juicy burger and thoughtfully paired wines and sake.

Wines come with a curated mood board feel, focusing on natural and interesting options. Staff match guests with excellent bottles that pair well with snacks or dinner.

Oxtail curry stands out with rich flavor but comes with overcooked rice that lacks bounce. Other options include short rib curry and curry fries priced at $10.

People are saying

"The dinner here is incredible, especially the char sui."

"Their wine list is unique and dangerously easy to keep saying 'just one more'."

"You have to try the oxtail curry; it changed me."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5:30 PM with a limited menu.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The restaurant offers outdoor seating for a relaxed dining experience.

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Thai restaurant

Small, cozy space blends modern Thai elegance with clean wooden decor and matching pottery. Atmosphere feels warm and sophisticated, inviting yet polished, suited for upscale dining. Unique dishes and thoughtful details create a distinct experience beyond typical Thai restaurants.

Wine pairings come thoughtfully selected to complement the intricate flavors of an 11-course tasting menu. Each pairing enhances the northern Thailand cuisine, creating a meticulous tour of taste and texture.

Spicy ant egg salad with lotus root and escargot in northern curry stand out. Grilled Hokkaido scallop with coconut curry and sea crab dip with grilled sticky rice add unique flavors.

People are saying

"The Thai-inspired dishes here are uniquely creative and thoughtfully composed."

"The bold, authentic Southern Thai flavors here are truly unique."

"The wine pairings were thoughtfully selected and complemented the dishes."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $40 lunch menu with five courses.

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Expect a 30-minute wait between dishes during dinner service.

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Hed 11 offers a vegan option along with meat dishes.

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Indian restaurant

Elegant space blends Indianโ€“French flavors with nostalgic British era charm. Atmosphere stays upscale yet welcoming, suited for intimate dinners or special occasions. Decor features marble tabletops and a pretty chandelier, adding to refined but comfortable vibe.

Champagne and wine offer incredible choices with an extensive list that pairs well with dishes. The wine selection stands out as a solid complement to the menu.

Spicy lamb curry and beef pepper fry stand out as main dishes. The curry dishes come with rich flavors and are priced on the higher side but deliver quality.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is flavorful, authentic, and beautifully presented."

"The prawn mango curry with rice was outstanding."

"The wine service here is impeccable and made my evening special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to limited seating.

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The restaurant offers a prix fixe menu on weekends with vegan options available.

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Expect a unique fusion of French and Indian cuisine not found elsewhere.

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Steak house

Steakhouse with modern decor and a live DJ creating an energetic vibe without overpowering conversation. Atmosphere feels upscale and fun, attracting a stylish crowd. Seating varies from intimate to lively, with some areas offering views and private rooms.

Wines paired by the Sommelier enhance the dining experience with thoughtful selections. The wine list is more than serviceable, complementing a carefully curated whisky selection.

Lobster shines in the Lobster Curry Soup and Lobster Panang Curry, both rich and flavorful. The curry dishes stand out alongside truffle pasta and steak tartare.

People are saying

"The A5 wagyu and wagyu bites were perfect."

"I enjoyed the delicious wine."

"The lobster curry soup was a delicious must-try dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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A 20% service fee is automatically added for parties of six or more.

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Happy hour runs on weekdays before 7 pm with discounted cocktails.

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Thai restaurant

Thai restaurant combines authentic cuisine with a loud rock and roll atmosphere that makes conversation difficult. Decor is bright and fun but can feel tacky or overdone. Energy is vibrant and lively, suited for a night out rather than quiet dining.

Offers a good selection of wine with a focus on natural wines. Buying a bottle during happy hour often comes with free snacks like spring rolls or wings.

Sweet potato massaman curry stands out with its rich, sweet flavor. Spare rib Panama curry offers a tasty twist. Both dishes highlight the bold spices and creamy textures typical of the curries here.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was amazing and delicious."

"The massaman curry was my favorite and incredibly delicious."

"The food and wine here are amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a great deal on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Parking can be limited during peak hours, but free street parking is available nearby.

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New American restaurant

Restaurant offers open-air seating with a calm, relaxing atmosphere that contrasts with nearby noisy spots. Space feels homey and curated, encouraging guests to unwind in a bright, spacious interior suitable for families.

A large wine selection pairs with a wide variety of beers. Wine sells at 50% off with a class at the Gourmandise School.

Seafood shines in the spicy seafood curry and popcorn shrimp dishes. Coconut curry pasta blends creamy richness with fresh seafood. Roasted cauliflower and chicken satay appetizers bring bold, savory flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, healthy, and delicious."

"They had a great wine selection and local brew options."

"The curry here is homemade with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the 3rd floor of the Santa Monica Place Mall.

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The menu offers a variety of dishes at reasonable prices.

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There are many vegetarian options available.

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Small pub with authentic English decor and a cozy, vibrant atmosphere feels like a hidden gem from London. Loud and boisterous energy welcomes groups and families alike, with rotating UK beers and classic dishes like fish and chips and steak pie. Dartboard and events add to the lively, friendly vibe.

Selection focuses on local wines with a small but nice variety. The overall wine and beer options are decent and balanced.

People are saying

"I had one of the best pub food meals I ever had."

"I highly recommend the Sticky Toffee Pudding."

"It's got a great wine selection."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Sunday at 7:30pm with good prizes.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The pub serves authentic British cuisine, including meat pies and fish and chips.

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Ambrosia India Bistro Los Gatos image 1

Restaurant combines cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a full bar featuring unique cocktails. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with beautiful mountain views and tasteful decor. Guests enjoy a quiet, pleasant vibe suitable for groups of various sizes.

A lovely wine and cocktail bar offers a great wine selection. The Cakebread Cellars sauv blanc from Napa Valley stands out as a nice option.

Curries feature rich spices and seasoning, especially in the chicken Tikka Masala and mango chicken curry. Dishes like mutter paneer and chicken curry come with authentic flavors, paired with basmati rice and naan varieties.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly spiced."

"The chicken tikka masala curry here is packed with spices and seasoning."

"They had a great wine selection and a lovely wine bar."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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Outdoor seating is available for guests with pets.

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Prices are generally higher than other Indian restaurants in the area.

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Night + Market Sahm image 1
Thai restaurant

Lively Thai restaurant with a night market vibe and buzzy atmosphere filled with loud punk rock music. Seating is cozy but casual, featuring bright, fun decor with some plastic elements. The place draws a crowded, energetic crowd and is not suited for quiet conversations.

An excellent wine selection features unique orange wines and fun specials. Pair bottles with dishes like sweet potato massaman and pad Thai for a spectacular food and wine experience.

Curry dishes feature good spice levels and include options like panang, massaman, steak, eggplant with roti, and sweet potato curry. Protein portions are small, with limited beef or shrimp in some dishes.

People are saying

"The Panang Curry was amazing, truly unlike any Thai food I've had."

"The seafood here has big bold flavors that are crave-worthy."

"The wine selection here is excellent and inspiring."

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Indian restaurant

Small seating areas create a quiet, quaint atmosphere with plenty of space between tables. Indian decor sets a warm, authentic vibe. The place pairs Indian cuisine with a strong wine scene successfully.

Wine list rivals top steak spots with a variety of options. Staff offers knowledgeable pairing suggestions that match meals perfectly. Every wine rates above 4.0 consistently.

Curries feature tender lamb lollipops and a shelless crabmeat curry with seasoned sauce. The fish molee and crabmeat curry are elegant dishes added permanently to the menu.

People are saying

"JC's wine recommendations were spot on and paired perfectly with our meal."

"I found their tandoori sea bass to be the best seafood I have ever had."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with the curry."

Good to know

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A 20% gratuity is added automatically to all bills.

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The restaurant accommodates vegan and strict dietary restrictions.

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Parking is recommended in the back of the restaurant.

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American restaurant

Bright, clean space with family-friendly casual atmosphere and a dog-friendly patio. Menu offers healthy, shareable dishes with unique flavors and a welcoming vibe. Busy on Friday nights, it balances comfort with a well-designed interior.

Happy hour offers half-price wine from 2 to 5 pm. The wine selection rotates alongside craft beer and Sangria, providing a variety of choices.

The Thai chicken curry bowl stands out with rich flavors and a satisfying blend of spices. It pairs well with other dishes like the pumpkin empanada, offering a tasty curry experience.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the empanadas and surf & turf, is bursting with flavor."

"The food here is truly wonderful and delicious."

"I found the Thai chicken curry bowl to be delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-5 pm with 50% off beer and wine.

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The restaurant gets very busy on Friday nights, expect longer wait times.

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They offer many gluten-free and plant-based options on the menu.

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Communion Mission Hills image 1

Rooftop setting offers breathtaking views and an upscale atmosphere with unique decor that creates a special ambiance. The space includes a heated outside patio where sunsets enhance the experience. Noise levels can be loud, especially near the bar area.

Sparkling white wine serves as a special toast for occasions like anniversaries. Happy hour offers reasonably priced wine starting early in the evening.

Curry dishes feature Thai fish curry with rich flavors and tender pork belly paired with masala potatoes. Lamb lollipops come with a zaโ€™atar crust and curry yogurt, adding a unique twist.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The wine list here has beautiful views and thoughtful decor."

"I highly recommend the fish curry."

Good to know

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Happy hour is only available at the bar or outside standing area.

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Brunch service is offered on Sundays.

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Parking is strictly street parking.

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Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant with stylish decor and a Gatsby-inspired bar creates an elegant atmosphere. Bollywood-inspired DJ music adds lively energy and encourages dancing. The space feels open and vibrant, attracting groups for social dining and celebrations.

Outstanding wine pairing complements the menu well. The wine list stands out for an Indian restaurant, with staff offering knowledgeable suggestions on food and wine combinations.

People are saying

"The food here was absolutely amazing and delicious."

"The curry here is delicious, and the service is impeccable."

"The food here is fantastic and the service is excellent."

Good to know

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Brunch on Sundays features live music, with dancing starting around 1:30pm.

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A special prix fixe menu is available during brunch and special events.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure accommodation.

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Addi's Darbar Indian Cuisine image 1

Small, intimate space offers a cozy, romantic atmosphere with a welcoming neighborhood vibe. Quiet setting suits couples, older guests, and families seeking a low-key dinner. Decor is quaint and perfectly arranged, creating a spacious feel despite limited size.

A great wine selection includes both wine and champagne with unlimited options. The beverage list also features a few Indian beers alongside solid vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

Chicken curry and Paneer Makni come out fresh and thoughtfully prepared with good flavor. Vindaloo curry tastes too tomatoey and lacks authentic spice. Vegetable curries are just okay.

People are saying

"The food here is rich, flavorful, and thoughtfully made."

"The wine here is rich and flavorful, just like the food."

"The curries here are rich, aromatic, and perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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Addi's Darbar Indian Cuisine is closed on Mondays.

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There is limited parking in this small strip mall.

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It gets busy, so booking ahead is recommended.

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