Small, intimate Italian restaurant with an open kitchen and cozy atmosphere that feels like a Roman hole-in-the-wall. Decor includes fresh roses on tables and a charming back patio that evokes Italy. The vibe is warm and family-like, with personal service and attention to detail.
Steak comes out perfectly cooked medium, juicy, and well seasoned. The ribeye pairs well with crispy, fluffy steak fries and the palm heart salad with steak is lightly dressed and well seasoned.
Seafood dishes come with large portions and fresh ingredients. The seafood spaghetti features clams with no grit or fishy taste and arrives piping hot, while the shrimp scampi offers bold flavors and perfectly cooked fish appears in specials.
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Street meter parking is available near the restaurant.
There is a public parking lot behind the restaurant.
They allow guests to bring their own wine if called ahead.
Small, intimate space with cozy atmosphere and natural plants inside. Quiet and friendly vibe encourages easy conversation with French press coffee brewed at the table. Decor features lots of windows and a sunset view, creating a fresh, homey feel.
Sirloin and ribeye steaks come seasoned and seared to perfection. The steak pairs well with mashed potatoes and is often served with eggs, potatoes, and sausage for a tasty combo.
Shrimp tacos stand out with fresh shrimp and a balance of sweetness and spiciness. Ceviche and salmon plates offer tender fish paired with vibrant vegetables and smooth mashed potatoes.
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A special menu item is available only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Parking is easy and accessible near the restaurant.
There is no wait for seating during most hours.
Small, quaint restaurant offers a homey atmosphere with warm, welcoming decor featuring photos and paintings. The space feels cozy and intimate, creating a comfortable dining experience. Authentic Peruvian flavors attract those seeking generous portions and homemade dishes in a familiar setting.
Saltiado steak plate stands out with juicy ribeye served alongside crispy yucca. Bistec a lo pobre offers a hearty portion paired with classic sides like potato balls and salchipapas.
Shrimp features prominently in several dishes like shrimp stir-fry, ceviche with a generous portion of shrimp, and a tasty shrimp and rice combo. Fried fish and saltado de lomo also highlight the seafood options.
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Live music starts on August 30th at 6 PM, enhancing the dining experience.
Vegan options are available on the menu for those with dietary restrictions.
Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Coastal and modern design creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere with clean, modern decor and appealing interior decoration. A fully stocked bar visible from the dining area adds energy, while fresh Peruvian cuisine with generous portions defines the culinary experience.
Steak comes out tender and flavorful with a rich, savory sauce that complements it well.
Seafood here is incredibly fresh with high standard quality. Dishes like the Hamachi tostada and Causa acevichada showcase fresh fish paired with creamy avocado and uni, offering balanced and standout flavors.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
Reservations are recommended, especially during weekends.
Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the food and drinks.
Sleek design and minimalistic branding create an upscale and inviting atmosphere with perfect lighting and beautiful wall art. Spacious interior suits families, large parties, or intimate dinners with a calm, non-flashy vibe. Sake cocktails and exceptional hand rolls stand out alongside fusion dishes and quality grill options.
Wagyu beef melts in the mouth with perfect preparation. The steak sandwich features medium rare beef charred just right, layered on greens with a sauce that balances the fattiness.
Fish arrives with flawless freshness and clean, sweet flavors. Hand rolls feature premium cuts wrapped in crisp nori, showing clear precision and care.
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Happy hour runs daily from 5:00-6:30pm with special menu items.
Parking is free for two hours with validation from the restaurant.
Validated parking is available on E 3rd St and Aliso parking.
Space combines chic and homey design with cool coffee bar in an old pick-up truck and sea green tile bar, creating a warm and inviting lounge vibe. Seating arrangements suit solo diners, families, or groups, with beautiful plants adding calm and comfort. Noise levels stay low, fostering friendly, relaxed conversations.
Ribeye steak stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. Steak and grits come cooked to perfection, making for a hearty meal.
Plates feature fresh, tender fish with generous portions around $15 to $18. Grilled oysters bring umami and mild heat, while dishes like Black cod with Miso and Hamachi kama stand out for flavor.
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The restaurant is cashless and uses QR code ordering.
The bar is not yet open due to pending permits.
Portion sizes are generous and prices are reasonable.
Small space blends modern elegance with traditional touches in a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Quiet setting suits date nights and small gatherings, featuring both table and bar seating. Fresh ingredients and an open kitchen highlight dedication to quality and presentation.
A5 Miyazaki wagyu melts in the mouth with incredible richness and tenderness. Grilled wagyu cubes come juicy and cooked to perfection, showcasing grade 5 Wagyu beef that is very tender and flavorful.
Freshness stands out with live sweet shrimp served still moving, offering a sweet and delicate taste. The seafood includes premium sushi sets with crisp greens and fresh fish, plus sweet, flavorful oysters unlike typical ones elsewhere.
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Parking is plentiful in the plaza next to Blaze Pizza.
The current June promotional offer includes Aji sashimi for $25, down from $32.
The business hours are until 2 pm, but they often close at 1:30 pm.
Korean barbecue restaurant offers a calm atmosphere with big screen TVs for sports and fights. Self-serve bars provide drinks, desserts, and sides, while private rooms accommodate groups. Modern features include a smart odor eliminator that reduces grilled meat smells.
Wagyu stands out with its marbling and tenderness. Ribeye steak offers a fragrant aroma and juicy texture after grilling. Bulgogi and marinated wagyu also deliver strong flavors.
Large, bouncy tiger shrimp stand out with natural sweetness after grilling. Meat options include tender shrimp and flavorful ribeye steak, galbi, and bulgogi.
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The price is $35 per person, including drinks, appetizers, and desserts.
Kazan BBQ offers an all-you-can-eat option that is family-friendly.
The restaurant is spacious and suitable for large groups.
Open kitchen reveals a cozy, family-owned space with homey decorations and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The environment stays quiet and calm, attracting families with high chairs available and a clean, friendly vibe.
Ribeye steak comes cooked to perfection, juicy and tender with rich flavor. Hawaiian steak and lobster tail also get strong praise. The steak consistently tastes delicious and satisfies steak lovers.
Fish comes out flaky and savory, cooked very well. Fish tacos and shrimp tacos stand out, both fresh and paired nicely with red salsa. The fish ceviche tostada works well as a starter.
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They celebrate Father's Day.
They have parking in the back, but street parking is limited.
The prices are reasonable, and portions are generous.
Cozy diner space features old-school vibe with warm, welcoming atmosphere and clean, organized interior. Music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the relaxed mood. The place serves halal breakfast dishes with some standout items like chicken and waffles and well-plated omelettes.
Steak comes out hot and pairs well with eggs for breakfast. Halal options include the Mission Street platter, both offering tasty flavors.
Fish and chips stand out with a crispy, satisfying texture. Shrimp dishes like fried shrimp pasta and shrimp gamberi come cooked just right, offering solid seafood options.
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They serve only halal meat.
The diner has an excellent central location.
The kitchen is small, so expect longer wait times during busy hours.
Bright space with neon signs, loud pop-remix music, and multicolored LED lights creates a high-energy, club-like vibe. The interior features Turkish lamps and clean, inviting decor that blends trendy fast-casual style with Mediterranean influences. The atmosphere suits lively dining rather than quiet conversation.
Steak comes out super soft and well cooked, practically melting in your mouth. Meals often pair steak with chicken, both cooked to perfection.
Grilled Swai Fish stands out as a flavorful option. The fish and chips come filling and well-priced, with tender shrimp and beef also available on the expanded menu.
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The prices are around $22 for a wrap, a drink, and fries.
The portions of beef and chicken are generous, suitable for a protein-rich diet.
Hummus Way offers restaurant-quality cuisine at honest, fair prices.
Korean restaurant offers a clean, cozy interior with modern Korean cafe style and well-lit, tidy decor. Atmosphere feels warm and upscale casual, though noise levels can be high, making conversation challenging. Small space creates an intimate vibe with a trendy, wholesome energy.
Steak comes tender and juicy with rich yet clean flavors enhanced by egg yolk, butter, and a hint of wasabi. The Steak Pot Rice is a standout, served in limited portions and cooked perfectly with good size servings.
Crispy, savory fried eggplant shrimp appetizer comes with excellent tartar sauce. Sides like Salmon Sashimi and raw fish banchan complement perfectly crisp rice soaking up rich seafood flavors.
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Parking is validated for a couple hours if you dine here.
You can only add to the wait list in person.
Don’t forget to ask the restaurant for a stamp after your meal.
Family-owned restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and clean, stylish interior. Seating includes half booth/half table options but tables often connect closely. The vibe suits casual dining with a calm, pleasant environment.
Iron steak stands out with its bold flavor. Hanger steak and steak with chimichurri sauce offer distinct tastes alongside blackened salmon.
Fish tacos stand out with great flavor and perfect grilling. Shrimp dishes like garlic noodles and scampi deliver strong, rich taste. Blackened salmon and clam chowder add variety with solid execution.
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The restaurant offers a frequently changing menu based on the chef's inspiration.
Martiniz Fresko Kitchen is suitable for both quick lunches and relaxing dinners.
Catering services are available for events, provided by the restaurant.
Modern Japanese-inspired design creates a sleek, luxurious atmosphere with warm lighting and wooden decor that feels both elegant and cozy. The space is quiet and spacious, offering a calm vibe ideal for special occasions or date nights. Excellent ventilation keeps the air clear, enhancing the comfortable dining experience.
A5 Miyazaki Wagyu features intricate marbling and comes thin-sliced or as belly cuts. Dishes include chilled Red Wine Low-Temp Wagyu Slices with a sweet-sour dressing and fresh sides like pickled radish and baby octopus.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Monday to Thursday features special-price meat options and a beef soup.
The VIP membership costs $29.99 and includes a free A5 Miyazaki wagyu.
Small space centers on a U-shaped counter with a charcoal yakitori station at its heart. Atmosphere blends cozy and stylish with a modern izakaya vibe, balancing lively music and intimate conversation. Authentic Japanese design and cooking methods create a genuine dining experience.
A5 Japanese Wagyu stands out for its tenderness and melts in the mouth. Chicken meatballs and mono tareh also offer distinct flavors alongside the wagyu.
Shrimp stuffed shiitake agedashi stands out as a chef’s special with rich flavors. Fish dishes are incredibly fresh and tender, melting in your mouth.
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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on Friday and Saturday evenings.
The restaurant is on the pricey side, costing over $100 per person.
Street parking is available near the restaurant.
Small butcher shop offers prime and wagyu meats alongside fresh seafood in a clean, cozy space. Energy stays friendly and unassuming, attracting those who seek high-quality cuts and made-to-order sandwiches. Prices run high, reflecting the premium selection and careful preparation.
Well marbled steaks like Australian Wagyu Denver and Prime Rib Eye stand out here. The quality rivals high-end steakhouses, offering incredible marbling and flavor at reasonable prices.
Marinated shrimp and crack shrimp stand out for their freshness and flavor. The fish selection is top-quality and noticeably fresh, making seafood a strong highlight here.
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Street parking is available; check signs for cleaning hours.
You can special order any cut of meat in advance.
Prices reflect the high quality of the products.
Small space with U-shaped sushi bar and few tables creates a cozy, zen atmosphere that stays quiet and calm. High-quality Japanese fish and rare Hida beef highlight the menu, served with beautiful handmade earthenware. Prices remain reasonable for authentic, fine Japanese cuisine with a professional vibe.
Wagyu stands out with perfect cooking and balanced flavors. Plates include wagyu tenderloin steak and kaiseki sets, all prepared with freshness and care.
Fish comes extremely fresh and clean with beautiful balance and attention to detail. Sushi, Kumamoto oysters, and tempura use high quality seafood and show skillful preparation.
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Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.
Parking is available in a three-level structure behind the restaurant.
The weekday omakase lunch special is $59.5 before tax and tips.
Open kitchen reveals chefs working with confident ease, creating an upscale atmosphere that balances cozy and classy. Lighting stays subtle and pleasant, supporting a relaxed vibe without feeling stuffy or formal. Guests enjoy watching food preparation while dining in a space that feels welcoming and airy.
Seafood dishes come with tender textures and are cooked to perfection. The Alfredo Shrimp features garlic breadcrumbs and pasta is served in tapas-style portions.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited seating.
Bar Becky offers a $40 prix fixe menu with three courses.
The restaurant is open Wednesday to Sunday for dinner only.
Greek restaurant offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with Greek music enhancing the vibe. Spacious interior includes a heated outdoor patio suitable for casual dining or private events. The setting feels welcoming and comfortable, attracting a diverse crowd seeking Mediterranean flavors.
Steak comes tender and cooked to order, often medium as requested. It pairs well with grilled shrimp but less so with tzatziki.
Shrimp dishes stand out with tender, juicy shrimp packed with herbs and spices. Salmon plates and shrimp skewers offer solid options alongside grilled shrimp in fresh salad wraps.
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Catering services are available, but large platters are not offered.
Online ordering is easy to navigate, and orders can be placed a day in advance.
The location has free and ample parking for visitors.
Butcher shop offers top-tier quality cuts with expert presentation and fresh packaging. Atmosphere feels warm and passionate, attracting those serious about steak and special occasions. Services include catering and delivery, supporting events from intimate dinners to large celebrations.
Selection includes Japanese A5 Wagyu, prime tomahawks, and NY Strip steaks that melt in your mouth. Quality is consistently exceptional with fast delivery available.
Seafood here stands out for its freshness and outstanding quality. Every bite reflects the super fresh nature of the catch.
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The shop offers catering services for events like weddings and family BBQs.
Home delivery is available for all orders, ensuring convenience.
The quality of the meat is consistently high, surpassing grocery store options.
Butcher shop offers spotless, well-maintained environment with a family-friendly, welcoming vibe and calm atmosphere. Good music plays softly, enhancing the relaxed setting. The space feels organized and clean, making it easy to browse premium meats.
Steaks here feature A5 wagyu and filet mignon cubes cooked fresh, delivering juicy and tender bites. Seasonings highlight the quality meat, creating superb flavors that melt in your mouth.
Offers a variety of seafood combos including lobster, shrimp, and crab paired with fried rice and vegetables. Plates like filet mignon with shrimp and lobster come juicy and tender.
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Hibachi service starts at 2pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Prices for hibachi dishes can be on the higher side.
Bright, intimate space with fun decor and patio dining options creates a lively atmosphere. Loud energy fills both inside and outside areas, welcoming diners and dogs alike. Focus on high-quality Mexican cuisine with thoughtful ingredient choices sets it apart from typical offerings.
Carne Asada Steak comes with smoked pureed eggplant and pureed potatoes with queso. Steak options include melt-in-your-mouth ribeye tacos and perfectly cooked carne asada.
Freshness stands out with high quality seafood and vibrant flavors. Baja-style fish tacos and fresh ceviche with tropical fruit highlight the seafood offerings.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to ensure a table.
The menu is limited but features high-quality, fresh ingredients.
Expect a unique twist on traditional Mexican dishes, not typical tacos or burritos.
Intimate setting with 10 seats and a dramatic marble wall creates a calm, luxe atmosphere. Guests watch chefs prepare world-class kaiseki and omakase dishes featuring fresh, high-quality fish and wagyu. The experience includes thoughtful presentation and a matcha tea ceremony, offering a quiet, elegant dining event.
A5 wagyu beef features prominently, served with seasonal vegetables or potatoes. Dishes highlight luxurious ingredients like wagyu and excellent fish, including smoked sashimi and wagyu tartare puffs.
Fish here shows exceptional quality and freshness. The seafood consistently meets high standards for taste and texture.
Good to know
Reservations are required at least one month in advance due to limited seating.
The cost is over $250 per person, including tip.
Parking can be difficult in the downtown area.
Small butcher shop offers high-quality meats and a curated wine selection in one stop. It creates a fun community vibe during pop-up events and stocks unique seasonings and charcuterie alongside premium cuts.
Quality steaks include Prime ribeyes, Tomahawk chops, and steak bites. The steak bites offer a quick, easy meal, while the Tomahawk suits special occasions.
Garlic shrimp stands out with bold flavors like jalapeño mango and habanero varieties. The selection includes marinated shrimp and fresh ceviche, alongside quality steak bites and meat cuts.
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They have a huge collection of steaks.
They offered locally sourced products.
Daniel Matheny from BYO Meat runs a free cooking experience nearby on Saturdays.
Food truck offers seafood and filet mignon with a busy atmosphere at events. Menu suits special diets like vegetarian and keto, featuring garlic noodles and hibachi burritos. Prices vary, with some items considered overpriced but many dishes praised for flavor.
Filet mignon stands out as a key dish, often paired with garlic noodles or shrimp. The steak consistently appears alongside other items like churros, highlighting its role in the menu.
Shrimp dishes get careful cooking and preparation, especially the shrimp burrito and Mexibachi bowl with filet mignon. Lobster and shrimp options appear regularly and come out well balanced.
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Mexibachi offers catering services for events.
The truck accommodates special diets like vegetarian, keto, or pescatarian.
Expect to spend around $70 for a meal for four.
Elegant dining space blends Ralph Lauren-inspired decor with coastal charm and plush seating. Atmosphere stays upscale yet relaxed, featuring live jazz music and cozy patio with heaters. Guests follow a reservation-only system for an exclusive experience.
NY Strip steak stands out for being tender and perfectly cooked, matching steakhouses that charge much more. The steak tartar also impresses alongside dishes like lobster gnocchi.
Chef-driven dishes highlight seafood hummus, lobster gnocchi, and seared seabass with seasonal veggies. Clams and mussels come fresh and full of flavor, often paired with white wine.
Good to know
Reservations are required for seating, especially at the bar.
Dress code is enforced; elevated dining attire is recommended.
The menu is reasonably priced compared to similar dining options.
Small Italian restaurant offers an intimate, authentic atmosphere with live music and quaint decor. Noise stays tolerable even when full, creating a warm, family-like vibe. Known for impeccable food and wine pairings, it stands out as a local favorite.
Steaks come out perfectly cooked, especially the filet mignon and ribeye. They taste delicious and pair well with wine.
Seafood pasta stands out with rich flavors and a fantastic taste. The linguine with clams and seafood pasta specials offer exceptional dishes that pair well with other menu items like lamb osso bucco.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm with various food and drink deals.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.
The restaurant offers a $40 happy hour deal that includes food and drinks.
Market-style setup combines with futuristic decor and robot servers to create a Blade Runner-esque vibe. Bright, clean space feels modern and creative despite some crowding and smoky BBQ aroma. Touchscreen ordering and induction heat tables add a unique interactive element to the hot pot experience.
A5 Japanese Wagyu offers excellent marbling and comes at a reasonable price. The menu includes wagyu BBQ, grilled meat, and hot pot options that highlight the rich flavor of the beef.
Seafood here is incredibly fresh, featuring live lobster and crab alongside oysters. The grilled lobster stands out, and the lighter broth complements the seafood well.
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Chubby Mart offers quality cuts of meat, seafood, and live seafood options.
Expect long wait times during peak hours due to popularity.
Desserts are priced at $16 each, which may be considered expensive.
Small space with modern Japanese style and private grills creates a cozy atmosphere despite some smoke from cooking. High booths offer privacy in a lively setting with music and attentive service. Exceptional Wagyu beef stands out as the centerpiece of the dining experience.
Wagyu beef stands out with its perfect marbling and tender, juicy texture. True unlimited A5 Wagyu offers a variety of cuts, each rich and full of flavor.
Seafood here stands out for its freshness and high quality. Argentina shrimp served with the head on delivers a strong shrimp umami flavor that highlights the freshness.
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It's best to arrive early for dinner before 5:30pm to avoid waiting in line, especially on weekends.
This location only has a $65 all-you-can-eat menu with no other options.
There is no limit on 5A Wagyu beef during the all-you-can-eat service.