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You want the freedom to eat as much as you like while the day winds down. A buffet is the only way to satisfy a hunger that has been building since morning.

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Restaurant

Upscale Mexican restaurant with modern warm decor and an intimate patio area creates a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. Live mariachi band and curated playlists provide lively music that energizes without overwhelming. Guests enjoy authentic high-quality food and expertly crafted cocktails in a stylish, welcoming setting.

Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays with a dedicated happy hour menu. It pairs well with dinner options available during the same time.

The buffet offers quesadilla birria and tacos al pastor alongside various meats, seafood ceviches, and desserts. Sunday brunch runs from 11 AM to 3 PM and features an all you can eat setup for $35.

People are saying

"You have to try the Sunday brunch with mariachi music."

"The food and drinks during Happy Hour were fantastic."

"You have to try their Sunday Brunch buffet; it's all you can eat."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The Sunday brunch features an all-you-can-eat buffet from 11 AM to 3 PM.

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Live Mariachi performances occur every Friday evening and during Sunday brunch.

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Brazilian restaurant

Brazilian restaurant offers a stylish setting with dark lighting and a lively atmosphere featuring live Brazilian dancers who perform during meals. The space feels warm and cozy, suited for celebrations rather than quiet dining. Guests interact with servers using a table device to request more meats or service.

Offers a happy hour with generous portions of well-presented food and good drinks. The menu during this time features delicious options that stand out in the area.

Offers an all you can eat option with a comfortable indoor setting. The buffet provides good value for those wanting to sit and enjoy a meal.

People are saying

"I loved the happy hour menu with all its delicious choices."

"I loved the endless Brazilian BBQ meat served straight from the skewer."

"The buffet here has amazing variety and delicious, high-quality food."

Good to know

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Kravings offers two happy hours daily, one early and one late.

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Happy hour prices are significantly lower, making it a great deal.

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Parking validation is available at Wall Street Plaza or street meters.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

High-volume Korean barbecue restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with self-serve meat stations and a modern, stylish interior. The atmosphere is clean and well lit, lively with loud music and a vibrant vibe. Private rooms and a walk-up bar add options for groups and waiting guests.

Cocktails cost $8 and beers go for $5 during happy hour. The specials include a wide array of drinks that make the happy hour worthwhile.

Many items at the buffet bar stay very fresh. Fried rice and banchan show surprising quality for buffet-style food.

People are saying

"The Korean food here, especially the bulgogi and pork jowl, was delicious."

"The buffet's meat quality was excellent and fresh."

"The Happy Hour drinks here are amazing and the food is great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 5-8pm and Saturday to Sunday from 2-6pm.

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Drinks cost $5 during happy hour, with cocktails at $8.

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Expect a wait time of up to two hours during peak hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Rustic design combines with loud karaoke and warm, friendly vibe to create an inviting atmosphere. The place fills with energy as people sing and celebrate, making it lively and social. Table side guacamole and bottomless mimosas add to the distinctive experience.

Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 with a great menu of food and drinks. Service stands out as superior, making it a fun spot to spend an hour or two after work.

Delicious food stands out in the buffet with a wide selection. Staff provide prompt drink refills and suggest popular items.

People are saying

"Pablo made my birthday extra special with a song and dessert."

"Pablo and the staff make Happy Hour feel so welcoming and professional."

"The buffet selection was delicious and had a lot of options."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7pm with great drink specials.

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Karaoke night is every Thursday, starting at 10pm.

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Taco Tuesdays feature special pricing on tacos all day.

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Spacious and bright dining area features a full salad bar with meats and hot dishes, creating a vibrant atmosphere unlike many darker Korean BBQ spots. Comfortable seating and a clean, well-organized layout support a lively, buzzing vibe. The grill smoke adds a campfire feel to the experience.

Happy Hour starts at 11am and includes all the food options. The $19.99 lunch deal stands out as a great value during this time.

Buffet offers a variety of foods with beef ribs and side dishes served buffet-style. It provides a solid start to a KBBQ meal with all you can eat options.

People are saying

"The salad bar had hot meals, fruit, and dumplings."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue buffet here."

"The Happy Hour lunch had a great salad and raw bar."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 11am with discounted food options.

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Lunch costs $19.99, including access to the salad and raw bar.

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Free parking is available during weekday lunch hours.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant offers self-serve meat and side dish bars that let diners grill their own food at the table. Large glass windows provide a panoramic city view with seating that overlooks the block below. The atmosphere is modern and inviting, with K-pop music playing softly in the background.

Happy hour offers a variety of options for about $25 per person. A self-serve bar adds to the experience, making it a great deal for the price.

Offers a semi-buffet style with a self-serve salad and meat bar. The premium buffet option includes up to 45 items for a fixed price, allowing for all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ.

People are saying

"You can find parking nearby easily, and it's often validated."

"The meat selection at this buffet is amazing, especially the marinated short rib."

"The food and meat quality during Happy Hour here is amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays until 4 PM with all-you-can-eat options for $25.

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The weekday lunch special starts at $26.99 with 45 items available.

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There is a two-hour limit for the buffet, and last orders are denied 20 minutes before time is up.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers a wide open space with live music and salsa dancing creating a party-like atmosphere. Music plays loudly with a mix of Hispanic and Latino music videos on TVs, giving a club-like vibe. Decor features cute decorations that serve as popular photo backgrounds.

Happy hour runs weekdays from 3-7pm with a generous menu featuring $3.50 tacos and popular chicken taquitos. Drinks like the Sex on the Beach come in a signature half-yard glass for $10.

Buffet features a taco setup with options like bacon, pancakes, tamales, quesadillas, tacos, and enchiladas. All items come together for a great variety and solid quality.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and fantastic."

"I can't wait to get my Mexican food here again."

"The buffet had great bacon, pancakes, tamales, and tacos."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs weekdays from 3-7pm with a generous menu.

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Taco Tuesday offers the best deals in LA, with tacos priced at $1.49.

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Expect a loud atmosphere during happy hour from 8-11pm.

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Small restaurant space with balanced lighting and multiple TVs creates a calm yet lively atmosphere suited for sports viewing. Music plays softly, allowing for conversation and relaxation without loud distractions. Friendly energy fills the room, with a sense of community and casual enjoyment.

Happy hour offers very good deals from mid-afternoon to early evening and again late at night. Staff take orders quickly, and there are all-evening specials during football games.

Offers an all you can eat special featuring chicken tenders, boneless wings, riblets, and double crunch shrimp. The special serves generous portions and focuses on popular fried items.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing and delicious."

"I loved the great happy hour deals and the food was great."

"I loved their all-you-can-eat chicken tenders and shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM and 9 PM to midnight with great deals.

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp, so plan accordingly.

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Parking is ample and free for customers dining in.

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American restaurant

Open-air seafront restaurant offers beach and sunset views with a lively atmosphere and live music. Outdoor patio includes games like ping pong and corn hole, creating a fun, laidback vibe. High stools and big screen TVs add to the energetic setting.

Happy hour runs from 6 to 8 pm with pints of beer under $6 and buy one get one free drinks. Local brews feature prominently, and the beer garden offers a relaxed spot for after-work gatherings.

Weekend brunch offers a wide variety of fresh and creative dishes. Highlights include the breakfast burrito and smoothies, making the buffet both delicious and varied.

People are saying

"The shrimp tacos and ceviche here are amazing."

"The buffet had a great variety of fresh and delicious food options."

"I enjoyed the happy hour with great ocean views."

Good to know

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Happy hour ends at 7 pm daily, not at sunset.

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Daily drink deals include a cocktail of the day and a can of the day.

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Bottomless drinks are available for 1.5 hours only.

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Japanese restaurant

Modern interior with an open layout creates a relaxed and spacious atmosphere. Lighting and vibe recall a 90s R&B nightclub, blending casual and stylish elements. Sushi offerings are known for freshness and good value, attracting those seeking affordable all-you-can-eat options.

Happy hour features great deals with perfect portions and fast service. Prices stay attractive even after 8:30 PM, making it easy to find something good to enjoy.

Sashimi and sushi come in an all-you-can-eat buffet priced at $35 per person. This option offers a great value for those wanting to enjoy a variety of fresh seafood.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was fresh and delicious."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi deal; it's a great value."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi deal for $35."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3-6pm and 8:30pm to close.

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They offer buy one get one free drinks on Monday and Tuesday.

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The all-you-can-eat option is $35 per person.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese BBQ restaurant offers modern izakaya style with partitioned booths that provide privacy and prevent smoke smell. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cozy to lively, supported by servers and music. Groups and couples frequent the spacious, stylish interior featuring effective grill ventilation.

Happy hour offers reasonable prices on drinks and appetizers. The lunch specials and food deals make it a solid choice for a casual bite.

Offers a $65 all you can eat package for lunch with a wide variety of options to grill at your table.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious, especially the spicy cucumber."

"The buffet's tender meats and delicious marinades are so tasty."

"The happy hour deals on drinks and appetizers are solid."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for larger groups.

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The all-you-can-eat menu has a 90-minute time limit for dining.

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Mexican restaurant

Trendy Mexican restaurant with wicked murals and cool interior offers live DJ spinning 90s and 2000s hip hop and R&B hits. Outdoor patio seating provides a spot to watch events and crowds on Hollywood Boulevard. Atmosphere shifts from relaxing and friendly to more sporting energy during game nights.

Happy hour features a 2-for-1 drinks deal with buy one get one free offers on beers and margaritas. It runs daily from early afternoon to evening with fair prices and includes outdoor heaters for comfort.

Lunch buffet offers a good variety and quality. Tuesdays feature an All You Can Eat Tacos deal for 10 bucks.

People are saying

"You have to try the tacos; they're packed with flavor and a great size."

"The Mega Margheritas are surprisingly huge during Happy Hour."

"I love their all-you-can-eat tacos on Tuesdays."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-4pm with 2 for 1 margaritas and drink specials.

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Taco Tuesday offers all-you-can-eat tacos for $12 with a drink purchase.

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Karaoke sessions happen on Wednesdays, providing a fun night out.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a clean, stylish setting with low lighting and a chill, relaxing vibe. Seating includes sushi bar seats, booths, and tables for groups, creating a versatile dining space. Atmosphere ranges from lively to calm, with occasional loud moments but generally welcoming energy.

Happy hour runs every day with good deals on sushi and other food. The focus stays on quality and value, especially with all-you-can-eat options and attentive service.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The sushi is super tasty during Happy Hour."

"The all-you-can-eat sushi buffet is well worth the price."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat sushi deal is $38.99 on weekends and holidays.

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From Monday to Friday until 3 pm, the all-you-can-eat option costs $29.99.

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Happy hour is available every day of the week.

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