Japanese-style ramen bar offers a spacious, stylish setting with taiko drum greetings and custom Ghibli music creating a welcoming atmosphere. Tables feature glass jars of toppings and soft lighting, enhancing the dining experience. The vibe blends authentic Japanese design with a lively, comfortable energy.
Ramen features a dashi-based broth that is lighter yet full of flavor, paired with fresh noodles and generous toppings. Gyoza comes tender and juicy with a savory taste, and takoyaki offers a crispy exterior with a good amount of tako inside.
Broth stands out with a dashi-based flavor that is lighter yet full of taste. Noodles come fresh with generous toppings like clams in the Hamaguri ramen, making each bowl authentic and carefully crafted.
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Hinodeya Ramen Bar offers only ten bowls of hotate ramen each day.
Parking nearby costs about $10-15 per day.
Expect a wait on busy days due to limited seating.
Ramen restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with clean, inviting interior design and quiet, calming vibes. Studio Ghibli jazz music plays softly, adding a unique touch to the experience. Frequent diners benefit from a loyalty card with rewards encouraging repeat visits.
Ramen here stands out for its creamy vegan broth and spicy miso options that deliver strong flavor. Quick service matches the rich, satisfying noodles that make it a go-to spot for ramen lovers.
Ramen here stands out for its creamy vegan broth and spicy miso options that deliver strong flavors. Quick service complements the rich, satisfying bowls that many find memorable.
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Free parking is available at Hinodeya Ramen Palms.
They offer mini ramen bowl options for only $5.
Loyalty cards provide free items with visits.
Small, stylish Japanese restaurant with a modern, clean interior and a cozy, homey atmosphere that feels authentic to Japan. Bright, thoughtfully designed space includes a pet-friendly outdoor patio. Known for high-quality, inventive ramen that stands out in Los Angeles.
Ramen here features a rich broth and authentic Japanese recipes crafted by a Japanese chef. The scallop ramen stands out as a unique and excellent dish alongside solid pork gyoza.
Ramen here features a very rich broth and authentically Japanese recipes crafted by a Japanese chef. The scallop ramen stands out as a special menu item now made permanent, offering a unique and high-quality experience.
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Happy hour menu features hearty options and runs from 4-6pm daily.
Parking is available in a small lot; street parking is also an option nearby.
The lunch special offers a good deal for those looking to save.
Modern space combines indoor seating, bar, and outdoor patio with heaters. Atmosphere balances relaxed and welcoming vibes with occasional loud dubstep music. Crowd enjoys Asian-American fusion style and lively energy suitable for casual meals.
Ramen stands out with rich, flavorful broth and tender pork. Service is consistently fast and friendly, matching the quality of the food.
Pork ramen and birria ramen stand out with rich flavors. Fast, warm service complements the consistently satisfying bowls.
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Parking is validated for 2-3 hours in the adjacent lot.
Expect to spend around $50 per person for shared appetizers and ramen.
Happy hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-6 p.m.
Small, intimate space with cozy mom-and-pop atmosphere and anime décor creates a friendly, vibrant vibe. The place feels like a hole-in-the-wall spot with authentic Japanese ramen and izakaya-style dishes. Seating is limited, making it best for quick, casual meals rather than groups.
Broth, noodles, and chashu stand out with bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Affordable ramen options include spicy tonkotsu with balanced spice and dishes like katsu Donburi and spicy salmon roll.
Broth, noodles, and chashu stand out as best parts of the ramen. Spicy tonkotsu ramen features a perfect katsu and balanced spice level. Quality is affordable and consistent for quick meals or delivery.
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Parking is limited in the area, so arrive early.
There aren’t many seats available, expect a wait during peak hours.
Reservations are not accepted, so plan accordingly.
Small restaurant with modern, clean decor offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like eating in Japan. The menu features unique chicken-based ramen with savory, buttery broth and high-quality chicken, setting it apart from typical ramen spots.
Chicken broth ramen stands out with super authentic flavor and a greater depth of chicken taste enhanced by truffle oil. Varieties like the Original and Lemon Butter ramen feature tender chicken and soba noodles in a rich yet light broth that avoids heaviness.
Chicken broth ramen stands out with super authentic Japanese flavor and a greater depth of chicken flavor with truffle oil. Varieties like the Original and Lemon Butter ramen feature rich broth, tender chicken, and soba noodles, offering a light yet flavorful meal.
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Torisoba Tonsho does not have a liquor license.
There is free parking with validation in the hidden lot behind the building.
Street parking can be difficult on Wednesday nights.
Large space with high ceilings and an industrial look creates an inviting atmosphere. Ambient music keeps the mood cozy and quiet early, while the bar adds an adult feel without excluding families. Decor includes a large mural honoring the founders, blending old-school charm with modern design.
Ramen here matches Japanese quality with rich flavors. The udon stands out as notably good, alongside juicy karaage and classic tonkatsu.
Ramen here stands out for its authentic Japanese flavors and high quality comparable to Japan. Tonkatsu and Miso Ramen deliver rich, flavorful broths with juicy karaage on the side.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with food and drink specials.
The restaurant stays open until 1 am for late-night diners.
Outside seating is available, but may require a longer wait.
Small space blends modern design with authentic Japanese charm in a warm, cozy atmosphere. Staff create a friendly, family-like vibe with relaxed energy and occasional upbeat music or sports on a projector. Tables sit close, fostering a communal feel amid a calm, inviting setting.
Ramen here stands out for its authentic tonkotsu broth and high quality ingredients. The kitchen shows skill with contrasting flavors like chicken shio and tonkotsu ramen, creating a deep, rich taste.
Tonkotsu ramen stands out with deep, rich flavor and authentic taste. The kitchen shows skill through the contrast between chicken shio and tonkotsu ramen, both made with high quality ingredients.
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The restaurant offers chicken, veggie, pork, and clear broth ramen options.
Expect to pay around $30 for a bowl with toppings.
Lunch combo specials provide good value with generous portions.
Japanese restaurant offers a clean, modern space with a cozy, unpretentious atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and welcoming, making it a solid spot for casual dining. Free parking and fair pricing add to its convenience and appeal.
Ramen stands out with options like the Mayu tonkotsu and veggie ramen. Sushi features fresh, high-quality selections including a baked salmon roll and a salmon sushi burrito. Crispy gyoza dumplings add a satisfying side.
Ramen features kimchi in several dishes, including a notable kimchi ramen. Options include Mayu tonkotsu and chicken ramen, both with rich flavors and satisfying textures.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
The restaurant is currently running soft opening specials for new customers.
Free parking is available in a shared lot next to the restaurant.
Sushi restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating including a lovely patio with heaters. The vibe is calm and inviting, suitable for casual dining or a date. Decor blends simple, clean lines with a casual sports bar feel, creating a relaxed environment.
Freshness stands out with super fresh sushi including spicy salmon, tuna hand rolls, and halibut sushi. The Bento box offers good value and the mochi is a notable dessert choice.
Scallop ramen stands out with its rich flavor and fresh seafood. Other ramen options also deliver solid taste and satisfying portions.
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The patio is perfect for happy hour drinks with friends or coworkers.
Parking is available in the rear, and the spacious bank lot next door is accessible in the evenings.
The price of $20 per roll is common, but portions may be small.
Small Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime and Asian cat decor on the walls. The vibe is warm and calm, making it feel like a traditional spot in Japan. It draws a steady crowd despite its size, known for authentic tonkotsu ramen and other flavorful dishes.
Ramen stands out with tonkotsu broth that tastes rich and traditional, including variations like black garlic and spicy miso. The takoyaki comes perfectly cooked, and the menu also features a solid pork katsu curry.
Broth stands out with rich tonkotsu and buttery seafood flavors. Options include spicy miso and black garlic varieties, all delivering a traditional, flavorful ramen experience.
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Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during busy hours.
The restaurant is very small, leading to potential wait times.
Credit cards are accepted, but there may be a card surcharge.
Small, cozy space with an open kitchen and covered outdoor patio featuring heating lamps. Loud atmosphere with a 90s hip hop and reggae soundtrack creates a lively, youthful vibe. Seating includes a bar and well-spaced tables, attracting a crowd that enjoys rich, flavorful Japanese curry dishes.
Rich, flavorful curry ramen stands out with a mild kick and a unique chicken broth base. The menu also features a chashu bowl, curry tsukemen, and chicken karaage over rice, all delivering deep curry flavors and great noodle texture.
Curry ramen stands out with its rich, flavorful broth and a mild kick. The chicken-based broth offers a unique twist compared to typical pork or beef ramen, delivering a comforting and deeply satisfying taste.
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On Tuesdays, their tsukemen is 15% off.
Parking is challenging in the area, so plan ahead.
Expect about a 20-minute wait for a table on Saturday nights.
Korean restaurant offers authentic dishes with generous banchan and top-notch service in a clean, cozy space. Lighting is harsh LED, creating glare on display menus and a synthetic feel to the decor. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, with a focus on flavorful, well-prepared meals.
Ramen features prominently with options like pork ramen. Fried dumplings offer a crispy side. Kimbap adds a Korean twist to the Japanese menu.
Pork ramen comes with a rich broth and tender noodles. Fried dumplings add a crispy, savory side to the meal.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Prices range from $10 to $20 per dish, offering good value for quality.
Portion sizes are generally small, so consider ordering multiple dishes.
Japanese restaurant offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with a casual, lively vibe suitable for solo meals or dates. The setting feels comfortable and relaxed, with a moderately lit, pleasant environment that complements fresh, expertly prepared sushi and ramen dishes.
Sushi here is fresh and creative, with plates that look stunning and show clear attention to detail. The menu also features authentic dishes like crispy vegetable tempura and flavorful beef teriyaki with miso soup.
Rich broth and house-made thicker noodles define the tonkotsu ramen here. The egg is perfectly cooked, and the noodles stay firm without getting soggy.
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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights to avoid long waits.
The restaurant offers a special promotion for its one-year anniversary.
Sitting at the bar provides a great view of the sushi preparation.
Small ramen restaurant offers a laid back vibe with minimal decor and quiet, clean atmosphere. Outdoor bar-style seating welcomes dogs, creating a casual and relaxed setting. Known for authentic, spicy ramen with various heat levels, it attracts diners focused on quality food despite limited seating.
Ramen stands out with rich broths and a variety of spicy levels to choose from. The Garlic Bomb Ramen and Yuzu Tomato Broth Wagyu Beef Ramen offer bold flavors that stay tasty even when reheated.
Ramen stands out with its rich broths and varied spicy levels that cater to different tastes. Signature dishes like the Garlic Bomb Ramen and Yuzu Tomato Broth Wagyu Beef Ramen offer bold flavors and consistent quality.
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Parking can be difficult; it's mostly paid street parking.
Street parking is free after 6:00 pm.
The restaurant closes early at 8:15 PM.
Small space with six tables and K-pop videos on widescreens creates a cozy, lowkey vibe. Family-owned, casual spot offers authentic Asian fusion with well-crafted dishes. Intimate setting feels playful with bar stool seating and simple decor.
Ramen stands out with premium spicy miso and tonkatsu options that deliver rich, umami broths and well-cooked pork. Vegan ramen offers a tasty alternative, while edamame comes with a slight hint of spice.
Ramen here stands out for its rich umami broth and freshly cooked noodles. The spicy miso ramen and vegan options deliver strong, distinct flavors with well-prepared toppings like tofu and pork.
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Parking on the metered road costs $1 per hour.
There is a small car park that is free for patrons.
The menu is not huge, but the choices are well done.
Small space with Tokyo-style dive bar decor creates a cozy, stylish atmosphere filled with beautiful Japanese details. The vibe stays calm and welcoming, making it a chill spot for enjoying authentic sushi and ramen. Fresh ingredients and thoughtful plating highlight the overall experience.
Ramen comes packed with flavor and is very well seasoned, including a spicy miso option. Sushi features fresh salmon rolls and high-quality combos, paired with some of the best miso soup around.
Ramen here is packed with flavor and very well seasoned. Options like the spicy miso and truffle butter tonkotsu stand out for their richness and authenticity.
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Parking can be difficult on weekends due to nearby restaurants.
Prices for ramen start at $17, with additional toppings costing $2 each.
Expect to pay around $82 for a meal for four, including ramen and sushi.
Modern ramen shop combines stylish decor with traditional Japanese elements and offers live music alongside handmade noodles and a curated sake list. Atmosphere balances relaxed comfort with upscale energy, featuring terrace, bar, and table seating. Crowd enjoys a mix of ramen, cocktails, and Japanese nibbles in a space that feels like a modern izakaya.
Ramen here features house-made noodles with classic flavors that stand out. Options include a smoked dashi ramen with a strong, unique taste and a vegan ramen for a healthier choice.
Ramen here nails classic flavors with options like the Tokyo Tokatsu and spicy tan tan varieties. The smoked dashi ramen offers a strong, unique flavor for adventurous eaters, and a vegan ramen is available for a healthier choice.
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Jazz Night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with no cover charge.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on busy nights.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.
Small space with about 12 tables and street-side seating offers a cozy, intimate vibe. Atmosphere feels chill and lively, suitable for hanging out with friends. Known for fresh sushi and rich ramen, it serves as a neighborhood sushi spot with comfortable seating and casual energy.
Ramen stands out with spicy chicken and black tonkotsu varieties that have rich, flavorful soups. Sushi offers fresh, generous portions including vibrant lime salmon rolls and a well-regarded sashimi platter.
Ramen features a rich creamy broth with standout options like black tonkotsu and spicy chicken ramen. The flavors are very bold and the soup is consistently delicious.
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Happy hour is offered all day, every day.
Street parking is available, but it may take a few minutes to find.
The restaurant is family and pet friendly on the front patio.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with a quiet atmosphere and casual vibe. Known for authentic ramen and sushi, it offers late-night dining and vegan options. The space feels intimate and tucked away, making it a unique spot for comfort food.
Ramen stands out with rich, authentic flavors that match those in Japan. The menu also features miso ramen, katsu curry, yakisoba, and udon, all prepared with care and taste true to Japanese cuisine.
Tonkotsu and miso ramen stand out for their authentic, rich flavors. The menu also includes a unique vegan tomato ramen and dishes like katsu curry and yakisoba that match Japanese standards.
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There are no public restrooms at Suehiro Mini.
Suehiro Mini is open until 1am, providing late-night dining options.
Parking at Suehiro Mini can be tricky.
Open kitchen with charcoal grill flames creates a cozy, lively atmosphere accented by warm wood and modern decor. Seating is tight but inviting, with a large wooden bar facing the kitchen and about 10 tables. The vibe blends authentic Tokyo style with casual comfort, making it quietly distinctive.
Charcoal grilled chicken adds a smoky aroma and rich umami to the ramen. The broth is rich and flavorful, complementing the flame-kissed chicken and thick scallions for a unique taste.
Charcoal grilled chicken adds a smoky aroma and rich umami to the ramen broth. Large bowls come packed with flame-kissed chicken and thick scallions, creating a unique and flavorful ramen experience.
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Parking is free with validation in the basement parkade.
Expect a five-minute wait before being seated during peak hours.
They stop accepting new guests at 9 pm, so arrive early.
Small Japanese restaurant offers authentic sushi and ramen with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Renovated space features positive vibes and smiles from owners and chefs, creating a cozy local spot that gets busy during peak hours.
Ramen and sushi stand out with excellent flavors and authentic preparation. Yakisoba noodles, tempura, yakitori, and sashimi offer a solid variety of Japanese dishes in a small, friendly setting.
Excellent ramen stands out with rich flavors and satisfying portions. The spot pairs ramen with authentic sushi, creating a solid combo that appeals to many.
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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early to avoid long waits.
The restaurant gets busy during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Prices are reasonable, making it a great value for sushi and ramen.
Ceiling covered with cherry blossoms and Japanese figurines creates a magical, cozy vibe. Music plays softly, enhancing the pleasant, lively atmosphere. Spacious booths invite relaxed dining with a focus on authentic Japanese experience.
Ramen features authentic tonkotsu flavor and a tasty beef bulgolgi option that is not too spicy. Sushi and sashimi come fresh with a large selection and the rolls in the bento stand out as fabulous.
Rich, savory broth defines the tonkotsu ramen, paired with tender chashu pork and chewy noodles. The beef bulgogi ramen offers a delicious, mildly spicy flavor that satisfies with every bite.
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There is a paid parking lot across the restaurant.
Most main dishes are priced around $20, making it reasonably affordable.
They offer good happy hour prices.
Small space with intimate seating and a Tokyo-style atmosphere creates a cozy vibe. Music plays softly, and a few TVs add casual energy. Outdoor patio offers touchscreen ordering and wood tones for a relaxed feel.
Ramen here features chewy noodles and flavorful soup that stands out in the city. Options include spicy ramen, tonkotsu, and a satisfying vegan ramen, all prepared with care and rich flavors.
Chewy noodles and flavorful soup define the ramen here. The spicy ramen and black garlic ramen stand out, with perfectly prepared vegan options and rich, orange, liquidy ramen eggs.
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Parking is limited to street parking or the lot across the street if you're lucky.
You order through tablets outside or inside.
The restaurant can get crowded very quickly because of its small size.
Small, cozy space crowded with decorations creates an intimate, bustling vibe. Friendly family runs the place, attracting sushi lovers who appreciate authentic, fresh fish and large cuts. Busy atmosphere with reasonable prices and takeout options adds to its appeal.
Sushi features super fresh fish and an authentic Japanese style that meets high standards. The menu includes a varied omakase and ramen that many enjoy alongside the sushi.
Ramen here offers an excellent taste with options like the Spicy Creamy Vegetable Ramen that delivers a warm, spicy hug in a bowl. Both vegetarians and flavor seekers find satisfying choices.
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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
Parking is generally easy to find in the surrounding area.
Prices are reasonable, with most sushi dishes averaging around $15-$25.
Small, modern space with Japanese theme and large glass windows creates a bright, open feel. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, often busy with long lines and a sense of being rushed. Offers authentic ramen flavors that attract enthusiasts despite the casual, bustling environment.
Ramen here delivers incredible flavor with options like the spicy red king and garlic-rich squid ink ramen. Lamb ramen stands out, and the dishes come at an affordable price.
Broth bursts with tonkotsu richness and deep flavor. Squid ink ramen offers a strong garlic punch. Lamb ramen adds a unique twist to traditional bowls.
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Expect to wait 20-45 minutes for a table during peak hours.
They only accept credit card payments.
There is no parking validation available.
Cozy interior with nice music and clean facilities creates a warm atmosphere. The place fills up as the evening progresses, attracting those who enjoy fresh, generously portioned sushi and customizable rolls. Affordable prices make it easy to enjoy quality Japanese dishes without overspending.
Tonkotsu ramen stands out with rich, flavorful broth. Fresh sushi and Asahi salmon roll complement the menu well. Bento boxes come with generous beef portions and tasty rolls.
Tonkotsu ramen features a rich, creamy broth with tender noodles. The ramen pairs well with fresh sushi like the Asahi salmon roll for a satisfying meal.
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The restaurant can get busy later in the evening, so plan accordingly.
It's a short walk from Ovation Hollywood, making it easily accessible.
You can customize the rolls to your liking, offering a personalized dining experience.
Japanese restaurant offers a clean, modern interior with Asian heritage artwork and comfortable seating. The atmosphere blends relaxing vibes with J-pop music and casual energy. It serves authentic dishes like Japanese vegetarian curry and ramen, attracting a diverse crowd late into the night.
Menu offers homestyle Japanese dishes like curry chicken katsu, tonkotsu ramen, and beef teriyaki bento. Broths and soups, including miso and fire ramen, have rich, nostalgic flavors.
Broths range from tonkotsu to a fusion of tonkotsu and shoyu in the Crane Special Ramen. Ramen bowls come with excellent flavor and pair well with tempura and chicken.
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You can bring your own alcohol with no corkage fee.
Crane & Elephant closes at 2am, perfect for late-night meals.
Parking can be challenging due to limited space.
Small space with cozy seating and a modern, colorful design creates a comfortable dining spot. Energy is calm, suited for those who appreciate flavorful ramen and don't mind a wait. Tables and stools are not tall-friendly, and seating can be limited.
Ramen features a hearty broth with thick pork belly slices and a spicy black tonkotsu option that packs flavor. Katsu is fresh and not oily, and edamame comes perfectly cooked and seasoned.
Ramen features a hearty broth with a spicy kick and thick pork belly slices. Ordering happens via a self kiosk allowing full customization.
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Enjoy Bowl has a self-service kiosk for customizing ramen orders.
Parking is limited to street parking only.
The restaurant is small, which may lead to wait times.
Japanese restaurant blends cozy, welcoming vibe with loud Western hip-hop and throwback hits creating a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Decor mixes Japanese and Western elements with a charming patio featuring string lights. Sushi stands out for its freshness and high quality, complemented by unique menu items and cold draft Sapporo.
Sushi here stands out for its freshness and high quality. Rolls and sashimi deliver amazing flavor, and the tempura ramen adds a tasty touch.
Tom yum ramen with pork stands out with its bold flavors. The kyoshu ramen matches quality found in notable spots, paired well with dumplings and sushi rolls for variety.
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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7pm with discounted drinks.
There are only four parking spots directly in front, which can fill up quickly.
Most orders can be placed via phone for convenience.