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Brunch is the only meal that justifies a slow start to the day. You want a space that understands the importance of lingering over a mid-morning plate.

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Small bistro with cozy atmosphere and a patio blooming with Bougainvillea invites relaxed chats. Weekend brunch shines with wonderful food and attentive service, drawing locals for slow, easy meals. Board games add a playful, intimate touch.

Brunch offers wonderful food and attentive service on weekends. The spot draws locals who enjoy a relaxed meal after holidays or on Sundays.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The chicken and waffles here are delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The mango sticky rice pancakes are amazing for brunch."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; expect challenges finding a spot, especially on weekends.

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You must order before being seated, which can be confusing for first-time visitors.

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There is a 20-30 minute wait for seating during peak hours.

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American restaurant

Converted home offers quaint open-air dining and a cozy vibe with quirky duck themes. Brunch shines with signature mimosas and hearty, homemade dishes served in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly service and good coffee complete the easygoing experience.

Brunch offers excellent food and good coffee in a vibrant atmosphere with attentive service. The spot feels easygoing and welcoming, ideal for a casual, satisfying meal.

People are saying

"It's a cozy, laid-back spot for a satisfying breakfast."

"It's the kind of place where you can sit and enjoy your coffee."

"The chicken fried steak at brunch is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking at The Crooked Duck can be tough, especially on weekends.

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The Crooked Duck closes at 2:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Meals at The Crooked Duck are reasonably priced, but some find them high for the portion size.

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Eggbred image 1
Breakfast restaurant

Enjoy a chill vibe with nice views and a laid-back crowd including dogs outside. Perfect for a quick brunch treat or casual breakfast near the beach. Indoor and outdoor seating create a welcoming, cozy spot for relaxed dining.

Breakfast dishes serve as an amazing brunch treat here. The spot offers a chill vibe and is perfect for a quick breakfast or brunch near the beach.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the fried chicken sandwiches, is amazing."

"I had the best breakfast burrito I ever tasted."

"I tried the breakfast poutine and it was great brunch."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky; there is a gated parking lot in back for customers.

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I found free parking by the apartments nearby.

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The food is ready quickly, minimizing wait times.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with urban friendly decor featuring concrete and painted waffle murals creates a relaxed, joyful atmosphere. Chill music plays softly, enhancing a welcoming vibe with friendly, attentive staff. Outdoor patio seating offers shade but can be noisy due to nearby train station.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was awesome and very good."

"These waffles are huge, crisp, and fluffy."

"This brunch is so good, it hits every dopamine receptor."

Good to know

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Parking is free with validation for two hours in the garage next to the restaurant.

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The meal was a little expensive, totaling almost $50 for two people after tax and tip.

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The portions were huge.

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Small French-style diner offers unique brunch dishes with delicious flavors. Cozy decor and tight seating create an intimate setting but indoor noise is loud during breakfast. Outdoor seating provides a quiet residential vibe perfect for relaxed meals.

Unique brunch dishes stand out with delicious flavors. The spot serves as a solid breakfast and brunch destination with a friendly neighborhood vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the French toast here was the best I ever had."

"They refilled my coffee before it was even empty."

"The brunch here is ridiculously good and flavorful."

Good to know

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The diner closes at 3pm.

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Expect a 30-minute wait on Saturdays at 11am.

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Street parking is available, but getting dropped off is recommended.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with rustic charm and an open kitchen draws a lively brunch crowd. Bright space with pride flags offers indoor and patio seating. Family-owned vibe shines through a multi-cultural brunch spread that delights breakfast lovers.

Offers an amazing spread of multi-cultural brunch foods with strong options for breakfast and brunch.

People are saying

"You have to try the homemade croissants; they're buttery and crisp."

"The brunch staff here are the friendliest and most welcoming."

"I had the best avocado toast Iโ€™ve ever had."

Good to know

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There is no parking available; street parking may be far from the location.

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Customers order at the front, and staff brings the food to the table.

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Since the spot is new, thereโ€™s no wait for brunch on weekends.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating offers waterfront marina views with shaded benches and a relaxing vibe. Brunch features the Mess & Bloody Mary and popular mimosas, best enjoyed at the lively outdoor bar. Soft music enhances the calm atmosphere for a perfect breakfast by the water.

Brunch happens right on the water with a great view. The Mess & Bloody Mary stands out as a solid choice, and mimosas are popular too. Expect a wait on Sundays but the bar seats fill up fast.

People are saying

"I loved having breakfast all day with a lovely view."

"The outdoor seating has awesome views of the marina."

"I never would have guessed the brunch food was so amazing."

Good to know

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Expect an hour-long wait for a table on weekends.

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Seating is very limited, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant opens at 7am, but check for any changes.

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New American restaurant

Outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating invites all guests. Brunch shines with flavored pancakes and French toast. Upscale yet lively vibe suits groups from kids on the lawn to coworkers at the bar.

Brunch offers a large array of delicious options from both the regular brunch and lunch menus. Different flavored pancakes and French toast stand out as popular choices for a great brunch menu experience.

People are saying

"The French toast portions are quite big and delicious."

"I enjoyed sitting on the pleasant outdoor patio."

"The Thai Curry Sea Bass was the star, buttery soft and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays from 3-6pm with $4 off appetizers and $2 off draft beer.

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Free parking is available for guests.

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The patio is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with live mariachi during brunch, creating a lively vibe. Stylish decor and carefully crafted cocktails make it great for dates and gatherings. Friendly service and well-prepared dishes complete the modern, playful experience.

Brunch features delicious food and drinks with a live mariachi band adding lively music. Friendly service enhances the experience.

People are saying

"The carne asada and queso fundito were table favorites."

"The food here was amazing and even better than I expected."

"I thought the brunch food was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant serves halal meat, making it suitable for halal diets.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small, family-run spot shines with amazing customer service and a cozy vibe perfect for Christmas brunch. Tight, bustling space fills with lively families, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Classic diner layout adds to the charm.

Brunch offers a solid menu with amazing customer service. The atmosphere suits special occasions like Christmas brunch.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious with generous portions."

"The breakfast conchas are sweet, warm, and perfect with coffee."

"The complimentary conchas at brunch are warm, fresh, and delicious."

Good to know

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Loaded Cafe only accepts cash and does not take credit cards.

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The all-you-can-eat pancakes cost $5.99.

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Parking can fill quickly, so arrive early.

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Hotel blends modern decor with beautiful landscaping views for a quiet, comfortable stay. Brunch shines with a wide variety of food options and festive events like Sunday Champagne Brunch. Indoor spaces stay peaceful despite nearby airport noise.

Brunch features a wide variety of food options with special events like Easter and Mother's Day brunches. The Sunday Champagne Brunch offers tasty selections and a festive atmosphere.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The M Lounge was a great spot to relax and enjoy breakfast."

"The brunch food here is delicious."

Good to know

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The hotel offers free parking for guests.

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Expect noise from the nearby freeway during the day.

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The hotel is conveniently located near Long Beach airport.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating offers waterfront views and a beautiful patio for a relaxed vibe. Sunday brunch shines with an all-you-can-eat champagne buffet and attentive service from staff like Daniel and Luis. Perfect spot for casual meals and lively groups by the bay.

Sunday brunch features an all-you-can-eat champagne buffet with food served hot and ready. Service stays excellent even during busy hours, with staff like Daniel and Luis providing attentive care.

People are saying

"Daniel's attentive service made my brunch experience unforgettable."

"I loved the nice view of the marina and boats."

"The buffet had so many delicious options and was top notch."

Good to know

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Sunday brunch is available until 2pm, with no menu service until then.

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The buffet costs $33.50 per person, including bottomless mimosas.

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 8pm, offering great drink specials.

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American restaurant

Vaulted ceilings and rustic dรฉcor create a cozy yet elegant space with soft lighting and French music. Brunch shines with an amazing menu and famous high tea on weekends. Guests enjoy a well-curated cocktail and wine selection for a refined experience.

Brunch offers an amazing experience with a menu that stands out alongside dinner options. The famous high tea on weekends adds a unique touch to the brunch offerings.

People are saying

"I found the afternoon tea service outstanding and very special."

"I thought the wine list was very thoughtful and interesting."

"I had an amazing brunch with food that exceeded my expectations."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for high tea on weekends.

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Parking is limited; consider using valet service.

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Brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday before tea time.

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Restaurant

Open kitchen shows chefs working with confident ease in a cozy yet classy space. Lighting is subtle and pleasant, creating a relaxed vibe. Brunch service shines on weekends with excellent service and a fantastic experience every visit.

Brunch here offers excellent service on both Saturday and Sunday. The experience is consistently fantastic across visits.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully presented."

"The Italian food here is incredibly flavorful and delicious."

"The Brunch dishes were amazing and thoughtfully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited seating.

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Bar Becky offers a $40 prix fixe menu with three courses.

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The restaurant is open Wednesday to Sunday for dinner only.

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Bright, fresh decor creates a beautiful atmosphere with cozy, inviting vibes. Known as a local gem about 2 miles away, it shines for its brunch scene offering flavorful, fresh dishes. Quiet with sparse seating during off-peak times, it feels like a perfect spot to relax.

Transformation into a beautiful brunch restaurant stands out. It serves as a local spot about 2 miles away, offering a fresh option for brunch.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The breakfast staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"The brunch here has amazing vibes and a fresh, bright atmosphere."

Good to know

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Expect a 20% gratuity automatically added to your bill.

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Bring cash for street parking as it can be limited.

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Prices are on the higher side, so plan your budget accordingly.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small space with covered outdoor seating offers both lively and chill vibes. Brunch features salmon and avocado gold bowl with fresh ingredients and great service. Bright pink logo adds a trendy look while music shifts from loud Latin House indoors to soft jazz on the patio.

Brunch offers generous dishes made with fresh ingredients, including a salmon and avocado gold bowl that is light and well-seasoned. The atmosphere stays lively with great service and a chill vibe that keeps the mood going.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, I wish I could eat it every day."

"Reagan made our brunch special and went above and beyond."

"The American Food here, especially the steak, is great quality and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during weekends due to events like dance competitions.

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Parking is paid and can be difficult to find nearby.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly for outdoor seating.

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Cafe feels like a library space with a stunning book wall and local art. Brunch offers huge portions like the Brunch Burrito and homemade biscuit sandwich, all with standout flavors. Cozy vibe and friendly staff make it great for studying or relaxing.

Brunch features huge portions like the Brunch Burrito and breakfast sandwich on a homemade biscuit. Both dishes deliver restaurant-quality flavors that stand out among typical breakfast menus.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and of awesome quality."

"You have to try the biscuits; they're fluffy and delicious."

"The Brunch Burrito here is restaurant quality and huge."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and easy to find in the lot.

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The cafรฉ is BYO cup friendly and promotes low/zero waste practices.

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Free wifi is available, making it a good spot for studying.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Large Mediterranean spot offers a Family Brunch menu with lentil soups and shared pistachio baklava. Tasteful decor and authentic Middle Eastern music create a fantastic ambiance. Outdoor pet-friendly patio and a market with olive oil add charm, while the full bar serves Lebanese wines.

Brunch features a Family Brunch menu with red and green lentil soups and shared pistachio baklava with ice cream. Service is very good and efficient, with servers explaining the menu clearly.

People are saying

"The homemade pita bread here is fantastic and the best I've ever had."

"The desserts here were incredible, hitting all the taste buds."

"The brunch here is delicious and full of amazing flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour at AMMATOLI is from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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There is a 2-hour free parking lot 2 minutes away.

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Mexican restaurant

Large, colorful space with modern decor and a cool mural sets a lively scene. Brunch shines with Firme drag shows and pitchers of margaritas, though tacos are missing. Loud music from DJs and live bands makes chatting tough but adds energy.

Brunch features Mexican candy shots and a lively Firme drag brunch with pitchers of margaritas. The menu offers excellent options but lacks tacos.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be very tasty."

"I found the cocktails to be amazing and well-balanced."

"I experienced one of the best brunches here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with half-price appetizers and drinks.

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Wednesday features an all-you-can-eat taco special for $25.

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The Firme drag show occurs every Sunday at 11am during brunch.

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Italian restaurant

Outdoor seating creates a quiet vibe with heating lamps and dog-friendly space, ideal for casual dining. Brunch shines with endless mimosas and a cozy, neighborhood feel. Indoor areas feel cramped and noisy, contrasting the relaxed outdoor charm.

Brunch offers endless mimosas and an amazing menu with great prices and service. The vibe feels like a cozy neighborhood spot, perfect for meeting friends.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the food and the outdoor seating area."

"The handmade pasta here is cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor."

"The brunch here is fresh, unique, and well-priced."

Good to know

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Happy hour at Ellie's is from 3 pm to 4 pm.

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Reservations are recommended due to the small kitchen size.

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Parking is limited to street parking, which can be challenging.

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Restaurant

Mexican vibe shines with neon-lit decor and live band performances on the patio. Brunch features chilaquiles with chicken and green sauce, a solid choice. Tables are tight, making the space feel cramped but lively.

Chilaquiles with added chicken and green sauce stand out as a brunch option. The menu offers solid choices that keep people coming back.

People are saying

"You have to try the birria tacos; they're the best I've ever had."

"The service during Happy Hour was amazing and friendly."

"The chilaquiles and mimosas make for a delicious brunch."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7pm Monday to Friday with $7.99 appetizer specials.

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Taco Tuesday offers $1.99 tacos, but options may be limited for vegetarians.

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An 18% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Malainey's Grill & One Hell of an Irish Bar image 1

Irish pub shines with live blues music and a spacious bar offering waterfront views. Brunch features a varied menu and drinks, drawing large lively groups. Weekend dance floor amps up the energetic vibe.

Brunch includes drinks with the meal and offers a varied, tasty menu. Large groups often gather here, creating a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I danced the night away to the live music."

"The views from here are beautiful and awesome."

"The brunch here is delicious with so many wonderful choices."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day from 4:00 to 7:00.

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Brunch buffet runs from 9 am to 2 pm on Sundays.

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Live blues shows start at 6 PM on Sundays.

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New American restaurant

Modern interior with reclaimed wood creates a cozy, warm vibe. Brunch offers bottomless mimosas and unique dishes like an Italian sandwich and pistachio cheesecake. Outdoor patio is dog-friendly, perfect for relaxed gatherings.

Brunch features bottomless mimosas and runs Sundays from 10 to 2. Menu includes an Italian sandwich, a brunch burger, and pistachio cheesecake for dessert.

People are saying

"I thought the cocktails were well-made and creative."

"The ribeye steak was tender and flavorful."

"The service during Brunch was amazing and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Friday evenings offers 20% off appetizers.

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Brunch is served on Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly at night.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant shines with waterfront patio and live jazz music. Sunday brunch offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for family gatherings. Guests enjoy spectacular ocean views while dining or sipping cocktails by the fire pit.

Sunday brunch features live music and a relaxed atmosphere with only a few tables occupied. The spot suits family gatherings and offers a consistently enjoyable brunch experience.

People are saying

"The view from here is beautiful and amazing."

"The live music with waterfront views is a stunning experience."

"The brunch food here is delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance for dining.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with discounted drinks and food.

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50% off whole bottles of wine available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot buzzes with live DJs and spicy margaritas in unique cups. Brunch shines with a French toast combo and top-notch service, though Sundays get busy. After dinner, the adjoining lounge invites guests to dance and unwind.

Brunch features a French toast combo with good portion and flavor. Service runs excellent but expect a wait on Sundays and ID checks at entry.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and bursting with flavor."

"The brunch French toast combo was a nice portion and flavor."

"This place is a great spot for club life and dancing."

Good to know

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Reservations require a $5 per person fee on OpenTable, refunded after dining.

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The venue hosts an 18 and over night every Thursday.

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Food service stops at 10pm, so plan accordingly.

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Restaurant

Pink decor and a retro Miami vibe create a lively waterfront setting. Brunch shines with Aperol Spritz and bubbly drinks perfect for friends. Guests love the Duffy boat rides after dining, adding a unique touch to the glamorous atmosphere.

Offers a fabulous brunch menu paired with Aperol Spritz for a bubbly experience. Serves as a girly spot for Bubbles & Brunch with friends.

People are saying

"The brunch here makes you feel so welcome and special."

"The Lobster here is so cute and perfect for a girly brunch."

"The boat ride after dinner is a great way to end the night."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekend brunch.

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Free Duffy rides are available between Wednesday and Friday after dinner.

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Wicked Wednesday evenings feature special events hosted by Nigel.

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