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You want a lunch spot that offers something you haven't seen a dozen times before. You are looking for a meal that breaks the routine.

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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.

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

Drinks like the call me amaro and island honey come with artistic garnishes and unique flavors. The Fig and Farro salad offers a delightful flavor combination. Every dish and cocktail shows fresh, tasty, and unique qualities.

People are saying

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

"The fig and farro salad had a unique, delightful flavor combination."

"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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Small restaurant with few tables and a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Deep house and nightclub-like music create a vibing energy that fills the space. Known for artisan sandwiches that draw strong praise for freshness and flavor.

Fast and efficient service handles the lunch rush smoothly. Sandwiches like the Capotana and Giardiniera stand out, making it a unique and quick lunch spot in the neighborhood.

Creamy, nutty parmigiano paste stands out as a unique offering. Sandwiches taste super fresh and have a distinct twist that sets them apart.

People are saying

"The Special Crudo sandwich is my favorite in LA."

"The parmigiano paste and toasted pistachios make these sandwiches unique."

"I thought their sandwiches were the best Iโ€™ve had in my life."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the garage on 461 N Bedford, which offers the first two hours free.

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Prices are high, but the quality of ingredients justifies the cost.

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The restaurant is very small with limited seating.

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Petite space blends cozy warmth with modern design and a tea garden vibe. Music and decor create a chic, relaxing atmosphere that feels welcoming and clean. Outdoor patio adds to the inviting environment.

Lunch features fresh sandwiches and yummy specials that stand out. The matcha pairs well for a healthy lunch option.

Croissants and muffins offer unique flavors that stand out. Coffee features exceptional quality with distinctive cold foam options like strawberry, banana, and maple.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, and the staff is so friendly."

"Their matcha has unique cold foam options and flavors."

"This lunch spot's food is fresh, delicious, and healthy."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking nearby, most of which is free for the first 2 hours.

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Online ordering is available and food is ready upon arrival.

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The location can get busy during lunch hours, so ordering ahead is recommended.

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Japanese curry restaurant

Anime-themed decor with Manga replicas and anime figures creates a vibrant, fun atmosphere. Open-air layout with a second-floor dining area offers a welcoming, comfortable space. Tables include unique activities like board games and puzzles, adding a playful touch to the experience.

Quick service and all you can eat curry make lunch here satisfying and efficient. The gyu-don offers a tasty, filling option with no wait times on weekends.

Menu features unique dishes like beef tongue curry and wagyu that melts in your mouth with deep flavors. Each table offers a small activity such as a board game or puzzle to enjoy while waiting.

People are saying

"The chicken katsu curry was amazing and perfectly fried."

"The wagyu steak rice bowl is a great work lunch."

"I tried Chubby Curry's unique menu, especially the beef tongue."

Good to know

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Membership is required to earn points on purchases at Chubby Curry.

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Parking is available right in front of the restaurant.

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A locals discount is offered for nearby residents.

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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.

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.

Seafood dishes feature unique seasoning and attention to detail. Pairings include a sparkling rosรฉ from Nebbiolo that is refreshing and unexpected. Coffee quality stands out as memorable and distinct.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasted fresh."

"The lunch options here are varied and delicious."

"The seafood dishes here are truly unique and flavorful."

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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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.

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

Unique dishes stand out with bold flavors and creative combinations. Unlimited mimosas add a special touch to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and incredibly tasty."

"The food here is unique and crave-worthy."

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

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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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.

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.

Dishes come with visually appealing presentation. Koi fish swim beneath the glass floor, adding a unique ambiance. Drinks are tasty and unique but mild in strength.

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 ambiance is unique with a stunning koi stream and glass floor."

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.

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

Open kitchen adds a unique touch to the dining experience. The menu features creative flavor profiles in ceviche and tartare, alongside distinctive salads like a standout Caesar and mushroom salad.

People are saying

"The Wagyu beef was unbelievably tender and flavorful."

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

"The cuts of meat here are unique, tender, and bursting with flavor."

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.

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.

Unique ramen options stand out, especially the truffle chicken broth ramen and dishes infused with truffle oil. The open kitchen concept adds a distinct vibe, letting you watch the staff prepare your order.

People are saying

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

"The ramen here is unique, with awesome truffle flavors and great noodles."

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

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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