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You want a substantial American sandwich and you expect it to be made exactly the way you ordered it.

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Chicken restaurant offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with vibrant, engaging vibes and community-focused decor. A unique game with a stopwatch adds excitement alongside a convenient drive-thru. The space feels clean and inviting with attention to detail in design.

Crispy fried chicken stands out with a strong Nashville hot chicken flavor. Mac and cheese pairs well, and loaded fries add a comforting touch. Sandwiches rank among the better options in this style.

Chicken sandwiches feature a single large chicken strip that feels like a true sandwich. They come freshly made and offer a good value combo with fries and a drink for $12.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the chicken tenders, is ginormous and flavorful."

"This chicken sandwich is juicy and flavorful."

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They have a happy hour.

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The price for the chicken sandwich, fries, and a drink combo is $12.

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Getting into the parking lot can be tricky due to limited spots.

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Small indoor and outdoor seating areas create a lively vibe with funny pictures on the walls and baseball on TV. The atmosphere feels warm and clean, offering a shaded patio that welcomes pets. Counter service delivers a wide variety of breakfast options in a local, mom-and-pop style setting.

Chicken fried steak stands out with a unique twist from sweet pancake and syrup. Biscuits and gravy and club sandwiches also feature as solid American classics here.

Club sandwich and steak sandwich stand out here. The sausage and egg sandwich offers a solid diner breakfast feel. The tuna sandwich does not meet expectations.

People are saying

"The American food here is delicious and great quality."

"I love their grilled cheese sandwich."

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Shorty'z is open for breakfast and lunch but closed on Wednesdays.

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Expect generous portions at Shorty'z, making it a good value.

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Shorty'z charges separately for coffee, affecting overall meal prices.

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Small, cozy, hole-in-the-wall barbecue spot with bare painted walls and oldies music creating a relaxed vibe. Offers Texas barbecue with flavorful burnt ends and spicy barbecue sauce that stands out. Known for generous portions that easily feed two people.

Ribs and brisket stand out with tender, juicy meat and a perfect rub on baby back ribs. The I Want All Meat Sandwich packs brisket, spicy sausage, tri-tip, pork belly, and pulled pork with BBQ sauce. Coleslaw is tangy and sweet, not creamy, balancing the meats well.

Huge amounts of meat fill the tri tip sandwich, which features killer bread. The Pork Belly Burnt End Sandwich offers a sweet, smoky flavor with juicy, caramelized pork belly, while the I Want All Meat Sandwich combines tender brisket, spicy sausage, tri-tip, pork belly, and pulled pork with BBQ sauce.

People are saying

"The slow-smoked American food here is packed with wonderful flavor."

"The tri tip sandwich had huge amounts of meat."

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Taco Tuesday features brisket and pork belly tacos for $3 each in January 2024.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible.

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The menu includes a variety of meat plates at reasonable prices.

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Seating faces a runway with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of planes and helicopters taking off and landing. The atmosphere is family-friendly with interactive plane controls and activity boards at tables to engage children. The setting blends aviation-themed decor with a casual dining experience.

Lunch offers turkey melt, BLT, and tuna melt sandwiches alongside a tomato bisque and hamburger. Chicken fried steak stands out as scrumptious, with hash browns browned nicely and biscuits with flaky gravy.

People are saying

"I loved watching planes take off while enjoying the American Food."

Good to know

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The cafe opens at 8 am and fills up quickly, so arrive early.

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Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during peak hours on weekends.

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Parking is limited but sufficient for the cafe's capacity.

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Spacious brewpub offers a large covered patio with dog-friendly garden seating and live music that creates a lively yet laid-back vibe. Inside, the atmosphere is quiet and classy, suitable for relaxed dining. The outdoor bar and unique setup in a small alleyway add to its distinctive charm.

Hamburgers come out delicious with a side of Tater Tots preferred over fries. Chicken sandwiches feature great coleslaw, and desserts include a Chefโ€™s Special Key Lime Pie served in a jar.

Spicy chicken sandwiches come with a nice kick and great coleslaw. The Ahi Sandwich offers a surprising flavor that exceeds expectations. Some chicken sandwiches can be a bit salty.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the burgers, is amazing."

"The spicy chicken sandwich was good, but the coleslaw was great."

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Reservations are recommended due to the small capacity and kitchen size.

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Parking is street parking, which can be challenging in busy Downtown Fullerton.

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The restaurant allows dogs in the outdoor section.

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Cozy dining space with a laid-back, calm atmosphere creates a relaxing environment. Menu offers juicy, flavorful burgers alongside phenomenal hot dog and chili cheese fries. Seasonal or holiday themes add a touch of variety to the setting.

Bacon Cheeseburger stands out as a common choice. Chili cheese fries offer a flavorful side. Fried chicken requires ordering ahead due to longer prep time. Patties in the patty melt are thin and bland.

Pastrami sandwich stands out with its flavorful and satisfying taste. Fried chicken and grilled chicken sandwiches also appear alongside zucchini fries.

People are saying

"I loved their cheeseburgers; they were my go-to order."

"You have to try the pastrami sandwich; it's flavorful and satisfying."

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Prices for burgers range from $7 for a plain burger to $15 for doubles.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a meal with tip included.

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Sauces are charged extra, typically a dollar each.

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Big comfortable booths and 70s style create a laid-back, family vibe in a well-lit, spacious setting. Walls display Mexican heritage photos, adding unique character. The atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, making it easy to relax and enjoy generous portions.

Burgers come in large, delicious portions with a charbroiled flavor. The menu offers a variety of choices including hamburgers, chicken, and Mexican food, paired with crispy French fries and generous combos.

Chicken sandwiches come grilled and are consistently good. The pastrami sandwich has less meat than some others but still tastes solid. Turkey sandwiches pair well with sides like onion rings or zucchini.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the burgers, is big and delicious."

"The pastrami on this sandwich is thick and made him giddy."

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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.

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You can order over the phone to avoid waiting.

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Nick's offers free refills on drinks.

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Newly remodeled fast food spot with indoor and outdoor seating plus a drive-thru offers a loud, energetic atmosphere filled with TV and music. Space feels compact but well laid out, attracting those who appreciate classic burger-style dining with a modern touch.

Large, satisfying burgers like the Double Cheeseburger and BBQ bacon cheeseburger stand out. Breakfast options include a bacon avocado omelette with hash browns and biscuits with gravy. Sides like onion rings and an English Muffin accompany meals.

Sandwiches include a Chipotle chicken sandwich, a pastrami sandwich with dip sauce, and a club sandwich. Options come with sides like crispy fries or regular fries, and combos like turkey or gyro sandwiches are available.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the burgers, is large and satisfying."

"The pastrami sandwich was okay, with just okay flavor."

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They just added a drive-through, which is very convenient.

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The restaurant is the only one open later than 8 pm nearby.

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It can get really busy during rush hours, but it's worth the wait.

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Arched brick building with an old structure and an indoor courtyard creates a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Seating options include outdoor area by a fountain or indoor tables with mini bouquets, offering a relaxed vibe. The space feels like a throwback in time with good table spacing and a calm energy.

Grilled cheese and tomato soup come together as a classic combo here. The eggs benedict looks amazing and draws attention for a future try.

Egg sandwich stands out with a surprising first bite. Grilled chicken, mushroom, cheddar, and avocado sandwich pairs well with tomato basil soup. Three cheese sandwich tastes homemade. Sandwiches are straightforward with no crazy flavors.

People are saying

"I tried the American Food, and the grilled cheese and tomato soup were awesome."

"This sandwich, with cheddar and avocado, was amazing."

Good to know

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Breakfast items are reasonably priced, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The menu changes occasionally based on the popularity of items.

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The cafe features a slightly wet patio, ideal for summer outings.

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