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Halal spot with authentic Central Asian design offers cozy seating and free hot tea. Smash burgers are juicy and soak in sauce for unique flavor. Open late, it draws fans of delicious shawarma and manty dumplings in a friendly vibe.

Smash burgers come in a thickness between regular and traditional styles, offering a juicy and delicious bite. They soak in sauce well, making each burger uniquely flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be so juicy and delicious."

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Navat Halal is open until 4am.

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The parking is free and located right in front of the cafรฉ.

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There is free black tea offered at Navat Halal.

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Open layout and unique decor create a stylish, laid-back vibe with strong drinks and live DJs. Burgers are fresh and gourmet, featuring a standout house-made black bean burger for vegetarians. Large bar and back patio offer ample space to socialize and unwind.

Burgers here taste fresh and gourmet, with options like a house-made black bean burger that stands out for vegetarians. The menu includes regular, turkey, and black bean burgers, all very satisfying and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and knowledgeable about the burgers."

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 8 PM with $8 well drinks, burgers, and shots.

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Wing Wednesday features $1 wings, making it a popular choice.

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Karaoke night starts at 10 PM on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Offers crispy, smoky bacon burgers with generous portions and standout avocado bacon burger. Atmosphere is humble and welcoming, perfect for casual dining. Prices are excellent, making it a great value spot for burger lovers.

Burgers come with crispy, smoky bacon that is generously loaded. The avocado bacon burger stands out for its unexpected flavor, and the chili cheese fries make a solid side choice.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were very good."

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The avocado bacon burger costs $8.

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They offer a variety of burgers.

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Deals are available for budget-friendly options.

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Small, intimate space offers a traditional Mexican rancho vibe with a family-owned feel. Smash burgers made from ground brisket stand out, paired with crispy papas. Music and cozy crowds create a welcoming atmosphere that highlights authentic, handmade Mexican dishes.

Smash burgers feature prominently with a focus on ground brisket. Fries come as a side, often called papas.

People are saying

"I've been dreaming of this ground brisket burger since last week."

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant has about 5-6 small tables inside and 2 small tables outside.

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They sometimes run out of popular dishes like mole, so arrive early.

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Small spot offers super juicy smash burgers with incredible flavor. Seating is limited but includes outdoor tables along the sidewalk. Laid-back vibe with good music makes it perfect for casual bites near the movie theater.

Burgers here are super juicy and perfectly smashed, standing out as some of the best around. The flavor is incredible, making these burgers a cut above typical spots.

People are saying

"I loved the juicy, beefy smash burgers with crispy patties."

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They accept credit cards or cash.

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Parking may be difficult, but I found a street right next to it where I parked without restrictions as of 08/06/23.

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There is both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Large space with beautiful decor and a fabulous bar sets a classy vibe. Live music and DJ sets keep energy grown and cool. The Eugene Burger offers a flavorful, well-cooked taste that satisfies both food and entertainment seekers.

The Eugene Burger stands out with its well-cooked, flavorful profile. It consistently delivers a very good taste that satisfies.

People are saying

"I found the Eugene Burger to be juicy and taste very good."

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Happy hour features karaoke and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant hosts a farmer's market on weekends.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during Friday nights with live entertainment.

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Steakhouse shines with Brazilian barbecue and H&H burger featuring great beef patties. Spacious, elegant dining offers private seating and a warm, vibrant atmosphere. Crafted cocktails complement the lively yet intimate setting perfectly.

Burgers feature great beef patties and stand out with the H&H burger option. The burger pairs well with other items like fried calamari and offers a solid alternative to churrasco dishes.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be delicious."

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Reservations are held for 30 minutes; arrive on time to secure your table.

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Kids 6 and under eat free, making it a family-friendly option.

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Happy hour offers the best deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Mini butcher shop vibe meets crispy smash burgers with juicy interiors. Cozy, quick-casual space with Double Amboy Classic featuring caramelized onions and pickles. Outdoor patio adds a fun, chill atmosphere with playful wheel promotions.

Smash burgers feature a crispy exterior and juicy interior with quality meat. The Double Amboy Classic has two smashed patties, American cheese, caramelized onions, pickles, and burger sauce, offering a customizable experience with various sauces and yellow chilis.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be among the best I've ever had."

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There is plenty of street parking available.

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My total bill was about $42 after tax and tip for a cheeseburger and fries.

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There was no wait to get the burger during my visit.

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Quaint spot with a Parisian flair and chill music sets a cozy mood. Elite ingredients shine in standout sandwiches like the tuna salad on ciabatta. Chicken burgers steal the show, especially on Thursday burger night with a special menu.

Chicken burgers come highly recommended and stand out for their flavor. Thursday burger night offers a special menu that draws attention through Instagram announcements.

People are saying

"You have to try their Thursday burger night."

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Thursday burger night features special deals on burgers.

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Breakfast is served all day, making it a flexible dining option.

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Expect to pay around $5-6 for a small coffee.

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Old-fashioned diner offers affordable American classics with a charming atmosphere and quiet energy. Burgers are cheap and tasty, served with crinkle fries and a coke under $10. Regulars include local police, adding to its long tradition since the 1980s.

Burgers come cheap and taste good with great quality at a low price. You can get a burger and a coke for under 10 dollars, paired with crinkle fries.

People are saying

"I thought their burgers were pretty good for the price."

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Flaming Patty's is closed on Sundays.

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Prices at Flaming Patty's are reasonable, with burgers and drinks under $10.

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The restaurant is popular among locals, including police officers.

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Built from cargo units, the spot features a large patio with a lovely pergola perfect for relaxing outdoors. Burgers shine with cargo sauce and classic toppings, paired with house-made potato chips. Peaceful vibes rise with an amazing string quartet enhancing the experience.

Burgers come with cargo sauce and classic toppings like American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and pickles. The house-made potato chips come included for $12, with fries available for an extra $3. Bacon can be added for an additional charge.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be delicious and satisfying."

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Events usually happen on Saturday nights.

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Fries are an additional $3 with the burger.

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Chips come with the burger for $12.

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Halal spot offers cozy atmosphere with clean seating and big TVs. Chicken burgers shine as best in America, paired perfectly with crispy fries. Music plays softly, making it ideal for casual group meals with a pleasantly spicy kick.

Chicken burgers stand out as the best in America here, with a delicious taste that rivals popular chains. The burgers come with fries that complement the meal well.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken burgers here were the best I've ever had."

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The $10 slider plate with fries and a drink is a great deal.

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Tennessee Hot Chicken THC is 100% halal.

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Clean, calm space with minimal decor sets a peaceful mood. Burgers boast crispy edges and juicy meat cooked in beef tallow for a vintage taste. Fresh, flavorful fries complement the high-quality food focus perfectly.

Burgers feature a smash style with crispy edges and juicy meat. Cooking in beef tallow gives them a vintage taste. Fries and burgers come out super fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were really good."

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Palms n' Patties offers Halal options for those with dietary restrictions.

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The restaurant uses organic, grass-fed beef and no seed oils in their cooking.

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Parking is available for customers visiting Palms n' Patties.

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Small, intimate spot with a retro deco look and train coach vibe offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Smash burgers like the LA Smash Burger are fresh and perfectly portioned. Music adds to the unique, industrial atmosphere.

Smash burgers come fresh and hot with perfect portions that avoid feeling too heavy. The LA Smash Burger and Grill Daddy stand out for their taste and reasonable price.

People are saying

"These burgers are so good, the flavors just work well."

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Reservations are recommended as Electric Owl is only open four evenings a week.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and smaller menu portions from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Electric Owl is dog-friendly and allows pets on the back patio.

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Old school burger joint offers crispy edge burgers with juicy interiors, including standout impossible burger options. Retro vibes fill the lively indoor space with loud music, while outdoor seating provides a breezy patio. Classic American diner charm draws a nostalgic crowd.

Burgers come with a crispy edge and juicy interior, packed with flavor. Options include a pastrami burger, turkey burger, and an impossible burger that stands out for taste and consistency.

People are saying

"The veggie burger is super flavorful and satisfying."

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Parking can be challenging at Irv's Burgers, especially during peak hours.

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The price of a burger combo is around $20 per person.

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Irv's Burgers is a popular late-night option, open until midnight on weekends.

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Enjoy fresh patties in a cozy, spacious setting with a quiet patio. Burgers shine with unique sourdough options, paired perfectly with crispy fries and onion rings. Clean, private atmosphere makes dining here a relaxed treat.

Burgers come with fresh, never frozen patties and offer unique options like a sourdough burger with cool toppings. Fries and onion rings are cooked well and complement the high-quality burgers.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be delicious and juicy."

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You cannot tip on a card, so bring cash for tips.

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There is free parking available next door in a second-floor parking lot.

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The overall facility needs more attention to cleanliness.

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Tiny French bistro buzzes with an intimate vibe and open kitchen. Big Mec burger offers a juicy, flavorful bite that pairs perfectly with French onion soup. Outdoor patio with huge heat lamps keeps guests cozy while French hip hop adds a modern energy.

The Big Mec burger stands out for its juicy, flavorful taste without feeling heavy. It pairs well with the French onion soup and endives, making it a memorable burger experience.

People are saying

"The Big Mec burger is heavenly and one of the best."

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Reservations are required to secure a table at Petit Trois.

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Expect an 18% service charge added to your bill, which is not a tip.

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Dairy-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Mid-century design meets retro diner charm with big booths and a jukebox. Smash burgers shine with juicy flavor, paired well with house ranch, while veggie options impress. Hipster crowd adds lively energy, especially during noisy bingo nights.

Smash burgers come out juicy and delicious, often paired with a side of house ranch. Veggie burgers also stand out as flavorful options alongside classic juicy burgers.

People are saying

"The burgers here are great and very satisfying."

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking costs $10, and street parking is limited.

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A 5% appreciation fee is added to all bills without prior notice.

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Small stand serves authentic street tacos with fresh tortillas and quick service. Burgers boast charred bits and melty cheese for a backyard feel. Tight seating adds to the distinct personality and lively atmosphere.

Burgers come with a crispy deep flavor from the shared grill, giving them charred bits that add chewiness. They arrive well seasoned with melty cheese and a backyard-style aroma.

People are saying

"The cheeseburger was like a perfect homemade burger."

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The price for the burrito is steep, costing less than $11.

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Beans contain lard, which is important for plant-based eaters.

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There is a customer-only parking lot in the back of the restaurant.

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Outdoor seating creates a chill atmosphere perfect for enjoying char broiled burgers that are juicy and well seasoned. Fat fries complement the meal, while the down-to-earth vibe invites all to try the XXL burger and snap a fun photo.

Burgers come char broiled and well seasoned, offering a juicy and flavorful bite. Options range from medium with cheese, bacon, and egg to a large 3xL burger that satisfies hunger.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were great and yummy."

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are reasonable for the area, averaging around $10 per meal.

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Expect to encounter some hustlers outside the establishment.

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Open dining with rainbow strobe lights sets a chill vibe. Burgers offer perfect crunch and bold spice, like the bacon and teriyaki chicken options. Multiple screens show live sports while east coast hip hop plays, blending a sports bar and nightclub feel.

Burgers come with perfect crunch and spice, and the bread stays firm without sogginess. Options like the bacon burger and teriyaki chicken burger stand out, paired well with sides like onion rings and Buffalo wing fries.

People are saying

"The burgers here are well seasoned and cooked perfectly."

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Fat Sal's Deli is open late, making it a good late-night option.

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Parking can be difficult to find near the deli.

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The sandwich challenge includes a 27-inch sandwich called the Big Fat Fatty.

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Old school burger joint offers chili cheese burgers with intense flavor and excellent fries. Retro atmosphere creates a quiet, muted vibe perfect for quick, flavorful meals. Spacious interior adds comfort to the classic fast-food experience.

Burgers come with a unique, intense flavor topped with famous chili that sets them apart. The chili cheese fries and retro vibe add to the classic fast-food experience.

People are saying

"I thought the chili burger was the best in LA."

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for burger combos can reach up to $45.

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Chili is a prominent part of the menu, so clarify if you want it.

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Rooftop restaurant offers open-air seating with wax celebrity figures for unique photos. Brunch burger is a standout favorite, paired well with wedges for a great meal. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful to lively with music, perfect for cocktails and escaping street noise.

Brunch burger stands out as one of the best in a long time. The Box Office burger pairs well with wedges for a $20 meal. Burgers come with Hollywood vibes and attentive service.

People are saying

"I had one of the best burgers Iโ€™ve eaten in a long time."

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Happy hour offers cocktails and appetizers for around $20.

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The happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The venue is accessible via elevator, but it requires staff assistance.

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Outdoor seating creates a peaceful atmosphere with kitchen views. Hefty, juicy burgers offer a classic charbroiled flavor at low prices. Casual dining suits those who enjoy people watching and fresh air.

Hefty, juicy burgers come with a classic charbroiled old style flavor and generous size. Prices stay very low while offering tasty options like a 1/4 lb cheeseburger and a chicken strip burger special.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and satisfying."

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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No refills on soft drinks; plan accordingly.

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Burgers pack a bold spicy kick with options like El Diablo and Big Char Chile. Quick service keeps the experience smooth. Clean, well-lit interior contrasts with an unwelcoming atmosphere that some find off-putting.

El Diablo burgers return with strong heat and bold flavors. The Big Char Chile burger offers a complex mix of tastes. Jalapeรฑo options add a spicy kick. Burgers consistently deliver delicious flavor.

People are saying

"These burgers are spicy and flavorful, truly crushing the competition."

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The restaurant is very clean, including the restrooms.

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The burger costs $18, $4 more than the menu price.

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You must buy food to use the restroom.

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Enjoy fresh burgers like the Double Jack in a clean spot with Hollywood sign views. Tacos are tasty too. The place stays calm with fewer crowds, though the drive-thru can be slow or closed.

Burgers here stand out for their freshness and improved taste. Options like the Double Jack Burger and double smash burger are consistently tasty and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be surprisingly fresh and delicious."

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Jack in the Box is open 24 hours a day for convenient late-night meals.

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They accept EBT for payment, making it accessible for some customers.

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The restaurant offers takeaway and drive-through options for quick service.

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Jazz club offers an intimate vibe with beautiful sound and phenomenal design. Close seating creates a mature atmosphere perfect for date nights. Angus burger is a standout dish at a good price, pairing well with appetizers.

Angus burger stands out as the dish that delivers consistently. Burgers come at a reasonable price and pair well with appetizers.

People are saying

"I thought the Angus burger was amazing and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early for a good spot.

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There is a $20 minimum per person requirement at the venue.

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Validated parking is available in the garage next door.

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Local bar offers a Japanese-inspired menu with small, tasty burgers perfect for quick bites. Friendly bartenders create a neighborhood feel while lively music keeps the atmosphere upbeat. Happy hour features a $7 cabernet and burger deal that adds great value.

Small burgers come at a cheap price, prompting orders of two. Happy hour offers a $7 cabernet sauvignon and burger deal, though charges can vary. Burgers taste better than fast food but lack size.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were amazing."

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Happy hour is available on weekdays with special deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The bar offers a selection of Japanese-inspired dishes, including ramen and gyozas.

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Craft beers and national liquors are available, along with TVs for sports.

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