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Dessert lunch spots

Made for those who refuse to finish a midday meal without a sugar-heavy conclusion.

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Bar combines chic, upscale design with a sexy, luxurious ambiance and intimate, cozy seating. Energy stays lively with artfully crafted cocktails and a well-curated vintage Hollywood vibe. Outdoor seating with heat lamps adds comfort without losing style.

Warm Butter Cake and Cookie Butter Cheesecake topped with 24K gold stand out as delicious desserts. Champagne at $16 pairs well with these sweet treats.

Offers a casual lunch setting suitable for weekdays and weekends. Serves amazing lunch dishes and works well for catching up with friends or meetings.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so nice and provides perfect service."

"You have to try the warm butter cake dessert; it's amazing."

"Mateo gave us thoughtful attention during our lunch spot visit."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 2 pm, offering great deals on drinks.

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Martini Mondays feature special pricing on signature cocktails.

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Taco Tuesdays provide a unique menu option during happy hour.

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Italian restaurant

Two-level Italian restaurant offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with an elevated yet warm atmosphere that shifts from intimate to lively. The private upstairs room suits gatherings, while the wine list and clear negronis add to the experience. Noise levels can rise, especially during busy times.

Panna cotta and tiramisu show off the chef's remarkable pastry skills. Desserts hit every note you hope for and pair well with the wonderful salads and appetizers.

Lunch offers light fare, pasta, and pizza options with a vibe suited for power meetings. Outdoor seating adds a pleasant touch for midday meals.

People are saying

"I found the salads wonderfully balanced and full of character."

"The sommelier's guidance made the whole meal feel elevated."

"The pasta at this lunch spot was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights like New Year's Eve.

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Valet parking is available, but street parking can be found nearby.

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Expect higher prices for menu items, with some dishes exceeding $70.

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Californian restaurant

Californian restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with chic, eclectic decor featuring leather vintage chairs and shelves filled with books. The space welcomes families, friends, and dogs, creating a warm and unpretentious vibe. Menu highlights include farm fresh dishes and flavorful cocktails like spicy mezcal margaritas.

Chocolate desserts appear on the tasting menu and as standalone options. Ricotta pancakes come with fresh strawberries and maple syrup. Peach pudding offers a distinct sweet finish.

Lunch offers excellent flavors, high quality, and impressive presentation. Returning for dinner the same day shows the strong appeal of the midday menu.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and incredibly tasty."

"The lunch here is excellent, with farm-fresh flavors and quality."

"I tried their Peach Pudding dessert and it blew my mind."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups during happy hour.

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Parking is available nearby and is usually easy on weekends.

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Indoor-outdoor rooftop space blends airy, artistic design with quintessential California views and floral-inspired decor. Atmosphere feels intimate and luxurious, echoing a French cafe vibe with elegant Dior tableware. Lounge offers modern French-inspired bites alongside a refined cocktail selection.

Chocolate Cannage stands out with its smooth and delicate texture, making it a popular choice. Pastries and desserts complement the meal well and are worth trying.

Lunch offers a fantastic collaboration between Crenn and Dior. Meals deliver a dreamlike quality that exceeds expectations.

People are saying

"The desserts here are beautifully done and refined."

"The food here is outstanding, especially the caviar."

"This Lunch Spot's food is outstanding and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Make reservations on OpenTable to secure a table.

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Parking is available around the corner for free for the first 2 hours.

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The restaurant has limited gluten-free options available.

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Stylish restaurant with modern interior design and live DJ music on weekends creates a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy white glove dining and artfully presented dishes with table-side preparation adding to the experience. The vibe suits business lunches or dinners but is not family friendly.

Napoleon and Pavlova stand out as the most memorable desserts. The menu includes a complimentary signature dessert with some specials, showing attention to detail.

Lunch offers a 3-course special with starter, main, and dessert at a solid price point around $39 to $48. Service during lunch is notably better than dinner, making it a great value for a high-end meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasted fresh."

"The lunch options here are varied and delicious."

"The pavlova dessert was the best part of the night."

Good to know

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No reservation is required for the community dining area by the bar if ordering from the dinner menu.

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Sunday brunch is a popular time to visit, offering a lively atmosphere.

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The venue features a DJ and a party atmosphere on weekends.

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New American restaurant

Large restaurant with intimate atmosphere and moody lighting creates a polished, old-money vibe. Comfortable booths and widely spaced tables support a sophisticated crowd focused on quiet luxury. Open kitchen and art collections add visual interest while music enhances the refined energy.

Crumble stands out as a solid choice for dessert. Desserts here are accurate and worth saving room for.

Lunch offers excellent meals with a great setting for business. The food stands out as fantastic and satisfying for a midday break.

People are saying

"The fish here is especially outstanding."

"I saved space for the desserts; the key lime pie was impressive."

"I'm still dreaming of the crab cakes at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Walk-in customers face a two-hour wait during peak times.

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Parking costs $25 for two hours.

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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.

Dubai-inspired dessert stands out with its rich and delicious flavor. Desserts overall satisfy hunger but tend to be rich, so sharing is common.

Every lunch dish features high-quality ingredients and thoughtful execution. Outdoor window seats are available by reservation for a relaxed midday meal.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot has fantastic views of the city."

"The desserts here are delicious and pure showstoppers."

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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Rustic tile, vintage wood, and faded stucco create a cozy European style with beautiful outdoor seating warmed by heaters. The atmosphere feels romantic and intimate, occasionally energized by celebrity visits. Tables feature a fun tequila button adding a playful touch to the dining experience.

Desserts arrive fresh and perfectly cooked. Pink champagne sorbet offers a light, refreshing finish, while the flan is creamy and indulgent.

Lunch offers bento style menus with many vegetarian options at a great price for the quality. The lunch special provides good value by local standards.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delicious."

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The wagyu steak flautas melt in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend brunch.

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Parking costs $15, with valet options available.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Glass floors reveal koi fish swimming below, creating a unique aquatic feature that defines the space. Calm, modern, and inviting atmosphere suits quiet afternoons, romantic meals, or relaxed meetings. Talented magician performing table-to-table adds an unexpected touch of live entertainment.

Desserts include a tableside Ice Cream show that impresses with its presentation. A variety of four desserts come with candles for celebrations, creating a beautiful dessert experience.

The lunch spot offers a power lunch menu with a three-course meal for $39, designed for quick dining. It provides great value and an upscale, classy vibe suitable for business lunches or celebrations.

People are saying

"The service at these dinner spots is wonderfully attentive and friendly."

"The garlic noodles and roasted crab at this lunch spot lived up to the hype."

"The staff's recommendations for desserts were spot-on."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events, especially for upstairs seating.

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Parking options include free street parking or valet after 5pm for $10.

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Expect high prices; a meal for four can exceed $800.

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Restaurant

Indoor trees create an arboretum feel in a dimly lit, modern space that feels cozy yet lively. The restaurant is small and busy, with a full bar and open kitchen adding to the atmosphere. Seating at the bar offers access to exclusive menu items and a spirit-forward cocktail selection.

Desserts include a passion fruit dessert and a flourless chocolate cake that is the most popular choice. They serve refreshing and delicious options.

Lunch features a beef and cheesesteak sandwich with a noticeable pepper heat. Arriving early helps avoid the wait, making the experience smoother.

People are saying

"The Wagyu beef was unbelievably tender and flavorful."

"This lunch spot's cheesesteak is the best I ever had."

"The steak here is awesome, seriously flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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There are only about 8-10 seats at the bar for lunch orders.

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Expect to wait 20 to 90 minutes for a bar seat during peak hours.

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Ramen restaurant

Small ramen restaurant features an open kitchen and stylish dรฉcor with both indoor and cozy outdoor seating. Atmosphere blends casual vibe with a touch of finesse, suitable for relaxed dining or special outings. Handmade noodles and elegant plating highlight the culinary experience.

Mochi comes in Black Sesame, Green Tea, and Cookies n' Cream flavors, offering a familiar taste similar to grocery store options. A strawberry dessert provides a sweet finish to the meal.

Lunch offers quick service and quality food with a family-friendly vibe. Tonkotsu ramen features a lighter broth with subtle sweetness but comes at a high price.

People are saying

"The ramen here is exceptional, with unique noodles and flavorful broth."

"This Lunch Spot's ramen is often salty, but you can ask for less."

"You have to try the mochi desserts, especially the green tea."

Good to know

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A 4.5% kitchen surcharge is added to all bills.

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Expect ramen prices to average around $40 per bowl.

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Non-pork options for wantons are available.

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Californian restaurant

Californian restaurant offers beautiful outdoor patio with live music and comfortable seating featuring heaters and umbrellas. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with close tables and a crowd that adds energy. Drinks like lychee martini and sangria stand out for their quality and presentation.

Desserts come on a platter with all options displayed for easy selection. The bread pudding stands out, along with smooth panna cotta and elegant brownie desserts.

Lunch offers solid and tasty dishes with quick seating. Outdoor tables provide a chance to enjoy the sights of Rodeo while dining.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, well-prepared, and full of flavor."

"This lunch spot's food was fresh, tasty, and well presented."

"The desserts, especially the brownie, were exceptional."

Good to know

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The restaurant is on the rather costly side, which is important to consider before visiting.

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Expect high prices for small portions.

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Water costs $10, so plan accordingly.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers an elegant atmosphere with an old school, exclusive design and attention to detail. Upstairs jazz club provides live smooth jazz that shifts to a clubby vibe after 10:30 PM. Seating includes small, low tables and chairs that create an intimate setting.

Desserts feature great quality ingredients and a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Complimentary options are sometimes offered.

Prix lunch offers a well-curated menu with great value, especially on Saturdays. The atmosphere feels elegant and welcoming, fitting for family gatherings or business meals.

People are saying

"The food here was some of the best I'd ever tasted."

"The service here is so professional and friendly."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and top-notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights like Friday music nights.

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Live music occurs every evening on the second floor, enhancing the dining experience.

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Saturdays feature a special osso buco dish that is popular among diners.

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