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A long, lingering brunch that stretches well into the afternoon is the only way to spend a weekend.

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Small restaurant with Parisian-style outdoor seating featuring blue tables and umbrellas creates a cozy, charming atmosphere on a quiet neighborhood street. Inside shifts to a wine bar mood with a friendly vibe. Limited seating and a hidden location add to its neighborhood gem feel.

Quiet brunch happens on a charming neighborhood street. Brunch service ends at 12:00, but the spot stays popular even after that time.

A small spot offers a Steak Sandwich that stands out for lunch. Walking there with a dog is easy, making it a convenient casual lunch option.

People are saying

"The brunch here has amazing quiche and bloody marys."

"I loved sitting outside at the bistro tables on a sunny day."

"I found the quiche at this lunch spot to be the best in town."

Good to know

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Brunch is served until 12:00, so arrive early to avoid missing it.

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Expect limited seating, especially during busy brunch hours.

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Street parking may be necessary due to tight parking lot conditions.

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Family restaurant offers full bar on upper level and dog and kid friendly outdoor seating with warm, cozy exterior decor featuring fire sconces. Interior feels utilitarian and brightly lit, contrasting with inviting outdoor vibe. Atmosphere suits casual dining with a great family-friendly energy.

Brunch features a great variety with a menu that includes mimosas and Bloody Marys. Specials run until sold out, making it a popular choice for weekday lunch and weekend brunch.

Lunch offers delicious meals like pastrami and fries that get plates cleaned. The spot suits weekday lunches and family gatherings well.

People are saying

"I thought the banana French toast was to die for."

"The Brunch team here is warm, friendly, and attentive."

"The pastrami and fries here make for a great lunch spot."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers lots of happy hour specials.

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Parking is available in a public lot behind the restaurant.

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The spot is open Friday to Sunday from 8 am to 3 pm only.

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Cozy cafe with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating and a pet-friendly atmosphere. The space feels clean and well lit, featuring screens that display night views of cities worldwide. Music plays at a volume that suits families, creating a warm and welcoming vibe without being overwhelming.

Sunday mornings offer a pleasant brunch experience with a menu suited for breakfast or brunch. The atmosphere supports a relaxed and enjoyable start to the day.

Cozy and quaint atmosphere suits a quick breakfast or lunch. Offers a delicious range of food with a pleasant vibe for daytime meals.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is fantastic, especially the pancakes and burritos."

"This lunch spot's pastrami sandwich is rich, savory, and perfectly balanced."

"The Brunch dishes were tasty, fresh, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking in the back area.

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Street parking is ample.

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The cafe does not have a bathroom.

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American restaurant

Modern cafe/diner style space offers a chic, cozy atmosphere with live music featuring guitar and saxophone. Indoor and outdoor seating includes hookah options, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. Clean, tasteful decor supports gatherings with friends and casual dining.

Brunch features a live saxophonist playing mellow jazz, creating a relaxed vibe. It serves as a solid spot for catching up with friends or treating family.

Lunch offers good-sized portions with fresh flavors that make for a quick yet satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff here is so accommodating and attentive."

"The food at this dinner spot is delicious and cooked perfectly."

"The lunch here is delicious and perfectly presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Children are not allowed after 5pm due to hookah service.

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Complimentary valet parking is available for guests.

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Restaurant

Stylish restaurant with elegant decor and ambient lighting creates a cozy, upscale atmosphere. Live music features DJ sets and occasional jazz or burlesque performances, adding dynamic energy. Guests enjoy a diverse menu with standout dishes like beef carpaccio and Greek-style fish.

Offers a wide range of signature cocktails and brunch drinks alongside the brunch menu. Serves a solid brunch with diverse options.

Pasta stands out as a highlight on the lunch menu. Good music plays during lunch, creating a relaxed atmosphere even for a late lunch at 3pm.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really fresh."

"The brunch here is amazing; the short ribs are cooked with a special sweet sauce."

"The pasta at this Lunch Spot was amazing."

Good to know

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Dress code prohibits sweatpants and sports apparel; business casual is preferred.

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The evening show starts at 10:30 PM on Saturdays, not 9:45 PM as advertised.

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DJ performances occur every Saturday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Mexican restaurant

Large dining area with Mexican decor and a live mariachi band creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with music and energy. Patio seating offers outdoor views, while the space often feels crowded and busy. The setting suits celebrations and lively gatherings.

Sunday brunch offers a buffet with many options and includes bottomless mimosas for $32. The food is consistently fresh and delicious, paired with attentive service.

Lunch here feels easy and hassle-free, suitable for both casual meals and events. The spot stays calm during lunch hours, making it good for quick or late lunches.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is outstanding, especially Valerie's service."

"Our server Valerie gave us a 5-star experience during Brunch."

"The Lunch Spot service is top notch and the servers are friendly."

Good to know

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The brunch buffet costs $32 per person and includes bottomless mimosas.

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Happy hour offers great prices on margaritas and runs from 4-7pm.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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American restaurant

Rustic-chic American diner with cow-themed decor and belt-driven ceiling fans creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Noise levels rise, making conversations challenging during busy times. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding to the friendly, homey vibe.

Brunch features a quick service with a variety of foods including a Nutella crepe and coffee. Green Sangrias add a unique touch alongside friendly staff and a great vibe.

Lunch offers dependably great food with standout dishes like the salmon lunch dish and shrimp tacos. Meals come consistently well-prepared and satisfying.

People are saying

"The eggs here, especially with hollandaise, were out of this world."

"The cheeseburgers here are messy but good, with a great char flavor."

"The brunch staff here are so friendly and prompt."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street and in a lot behind the restaurant.

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Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during weekend brunch hours.

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Get there before 11 AM to avoid the busiest crowds.

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Factory-like space with spacious seating and two floors creates a lively, energetic vibe filled with the aroma of fresh yeast and vibrant pastries. The atmosphere is noisy and bustling, often crowded but with a community gathering feel. Outdoor seating adds variety to the experience.

Foods shine for breakfast, lunch, and brunch with a delicious variety. Brunch hours bring a crowded atmosphere and a sassy manager who does not apologize or offer refunds.

Quick lunches come with savory potato balls and croquettes that add a comforting touch. Service is efficient, making it easy to grab a flavorful bite during a busy day.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really great."

"I always stopped by for delicious cakes and pastries."

"I found the bakery's food delicious for brunch."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the bakery, but it can be challenging to find.

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Credit cards are accepted for all purchases.

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The bakery does not sell slices of cheesecake, only whole cakes.

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American restaurant

A-frame wood cabin design creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere with an old school vibe inside. Each table includes a personal toaster, adding a homey, interactive touch to dining. Outdoor patio space offers a relaxed setting, welcoming well-behaved dogs.

Offers a great brunch experience with consistently excellent food. Serves well for groups, making it a solid spot for breakfast and brunch.

Lunch features a wide menu with several specialty salads and hearty options. Outdoor seating on the porch offers a casual spot for lunch meetings or relaxed meals with family.

People are saying

"The food here is homemade, fresh, and tasty."

"The brunch here is excellent, with perfectly cooked eggs and hollandaise."

"This lunch spot has delicious and hearty options."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be hard to find on weekends.

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There is no wait for patio seating even on busy Sunday mornings.

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Reservations are not accepted; the entire party must be present to be seated.

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Modern, clean interiors with warm lighting and soft couches create a refined and welcoming atmosphere. Live music on weekends adds a lounge vibe without overwhelming noise. The space feels elegant and comfortable, suited for casual gatherings or quiet moments.

Warm and inviting atmosphere suits a relaxed brunch with friends or solo. Offers amazing coffee and brunch options, ideal for large groups or casual visits.

Offers a relaxed setting for lunch with friends or solo visits. Suitable for various occasions including work sessions and casual meals.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served with such warm, welcoming, and attentive service."

"The atmosphere for brunch is warm, inviting, and peaceful."

"The staff here makes you feel so welcome at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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Live music is featured in the late evening at the cafe.

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Prices are high, with pancakes costing $7 and coffee $11.

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The cafe is the only one open late in Glendale.

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