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Lunch spots with burritos

A burrito is the most efficient way to get a solid lunch during a hectic workday.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant with a cozy cafe vibe and bebop jazz music playing. Offers indoor and outdoor seating, including a small patio by the street. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate healthy, flavorful meals.

Brisket and birria stand out as creamy, soft scrambled eggs blend with Swiss cheese and crispy pork or tater tots in the breakfast burritos. Sausage and mushrooms add hearty flavors, while the fried pork belly burrito offers a rich, savory bite.

Lunch offers healthy, yummy options with a delicious chicken taquito plate. Service moves fast during the lunch hour.

People are saying

"The honey cafecito latte is an unexpected revelation."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be absolutely delicious."

"This lunch spot has delicious food and coffee options."

Good to know

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Parking can be iffy, so plan to arrive early.

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Free street parking is available, but it may be a block away.

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The Sunday menu is limited to burritos and tacos only.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space centers on an open kitchen where chefs prepare tacos. Atmosphere stays relaxed yet energetic with a warm, inviting charm. Affordable prices attract those seeking genuine Mexican flavors in a casual setting.

Carnitas burrito stands out as a filling option, alongside the burrito con pollo which is also hearty. The burrito de asada has a long-standing appeal and pairs well with carne asada tacos.

Offers a really nice atmosphere for lunch with good food options. Serves as a solid spot to stop by for a midday meal.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is fantastic."

"I found it to be a really nice lunch spot."

"I've loved their burritos since I was a kid."

Good to know

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The food at Tacos Locos is very affordable.

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Expect limited seating inside the restaurant.

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Tacos Locos is great for a quick meal with friends.

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Poke bar

Bright, clean space with spacious indoor and patio seating offers a quiet, chill atmosphere blending Hollywood glam with Hawaiian comfort. Guests enjoy a coffee bar and casual games while waiting. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming throughout the day.

Poke burritos feature fresh fish and Asian-inspired flavors wrapped in a tortilla. Options include sushi bowls and burritos with a mix of ingredients.

Offers a quick lunch ideal for busy workdays with a focus on healthy options. Serves as a reliable spot for a fast, nutritious midday break.

People are saying

"The poke here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The seafood here is always so fresh and high quality."

"The sushi burrito was delicious and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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There was parking right next door.

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I found Pokeworks to be very clean.

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There was plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers outdoor seating with handmade tortillas and a menu featuring authentic tacos like asada and carnitas. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, surrounded by Latin flair near Mariachi Plaza. It attracts both meat and veggie eaters looking for flavorful, casual meals.

Chicken and carne asada burritos come juicy and flavorful with perfectly cooked meat. The Spicy Pig burrito features carnitas with chicharron and is available off-menu.

Offers both veggie and meat options that suit different tastes. Located near a lively plaza, it serves as a relaxed spot to enjoy lunch or dinner with friends.

People are saying

"These tacos are the best I've had in a while."

"I found the carne asada burrito to be perfectly seasoned and juicy."

"I loved the tacos at this Lunch Spot; the pollo y asada were the best."

Good to know

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Parking can be extremely difficult to find in the area.

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The menu includes tacos, burritos, bowls, mulitas, and tortas.

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Outdoor dining is available at their location.

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Small dining room offers an intimate, cozy vibe with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The space feels homely and simple, reflecting an old-school neighborhood style. It draws a crowd looking for unique Indian fusion dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala Burritos in a casual setting.

Chicken Tikka Masala Burrito stands out with its unique fusion of Indian flavors wrapped in a burrito. The masala-infused filling offers a flavorful twist not found in typical burritos.

Lunch combos include curry chicken, rice, and a starter for about 13-14 dollars. The spot offers a solid meal option after outdoor activities like hiking.

People are saying

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

"The burrito here is delicious and has amazing flavor."

"This lunch spot has consistently delicious food."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $50 dinner special that feeds 2-3 people.

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IndiMex Eats has many vegan options available for diners.

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Parking is easy for pickup orders at the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, intimate space evokes traditional Mexican rancho vibe with a family-owned atmosphere. Music adds to the welcoming, home-like feel. Crowded yet cozy setting highlights authentic, handmade Mexican cuisine.

Wet burritos stand out with rich marinated chicken and a perfect balance of spice. Veggie burritos get a crispy toasted wrap that holds all the fillings well.

Smash burger stands out as a solid choice for lunch. Quick service suits those needing a fast meal before heading out.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the flavorful mole."

"This Lunch Spot's marinated chicken burrito was so flavorful and delicious."

"I thought the wet burrito was the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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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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Brunch restaurant

Small cafe with cozy decor and personal touches creates a peaceful atmosphere that feels like a slice of Ecuador. Comfortable seating and a full espresso bar support a relaxed, inviting vibe. The place draws a mix of patrons enjoying authentic Ecuadorian and American dishes in a family-owned setting.

Wild West burrito stands out as a particularly tasty option. Breakfast burritos come in large portions and offer a tasty flavor. Shrimp and chicken Marsala burritos also receive positive mentions.

Extensive menu offers plenty of lunch options alongside breakfast and dinner. Service during lunch is consistently awesome, making it a reliable spot to stay and enjoy a meal.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwiches here are delicious."

"This lunch spot's meals are delicious and filling."

"I loved the breakfast burrito with apple sausage."

Good to know

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They host a perreo and coffee event on select weekends.

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On weekends, Cafe Fresco serves unmissable Ecuadorian dishes.

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The Taco Tuesday deal includes three tacos and an agua fresca for $14.

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Family-owned restaurant offers an authentic Mexican Salvador fusion experience with huge portions and shaded outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels joyful and welcoming, encouraging casual chats among diners. Space stays immaculate and exudes a homey vibe.

Breakfast burrito stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying portions. Burritos here consistently deliver delicious taste that surprises and delights.

Lunch features a variety of dishes that satisfy different tastes with consistent quality. Friendly service from the owner and staff creates a welcoming, family-like atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and flavorful."

"This lunch spot's food is amazing, fresh, and made to order."

"The breakfast burrito was out of this world delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day.

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Parking is available right in front of the restaurant.

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The menu is extensive, offering something for almost everyone.

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Small cafe with historic building and vinyl wall creates a warm, cozy atmosphere filled with plants and sunlight. Background music stays calm and chill, supporting a friendly, respectful environment. Space feels spacious and well-decorated, inviting for meetings or casual visits.

Loaded burritos stand out with rich fillings and bold flavors. Breakfast burritos pair well with great coffee and fit a casual, light music setting.

Great ambiance with light music suits meetings, dates, and quick bites. Offers breakfast burritos, croissants, and smoothies alongside lunch options.

People are saying

"This cafe's food and drinks are fantastic and always taste fresh."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's delicious."

"The owners here are super sweet and really friendly."

Good to know

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The cafe opens at 7am and closes at 7pm.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Expect a limited drink menu due to recent ownership changes.

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Small, old-school diner with U-shaped counter seating and covered outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and classic, with a lively vibe from regulars like city workers and families. Located in an industrial area, it offers a simple, hearty breakfast experience.

Burritos come in monstrous sizes and offer a delicious selection. Breakfast options like the Rock’n Breakfast and chorizo burritos stand out for their flavor and generous portions.

Offers a good selection of breakfast and lunch plates with well-portioned options. Serves classic meals suitable for both breakfast and lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is so good and flavorful."

"You have to try these huge breakfast burritos!"

"This lunch spot feels like stepping back in time with its classic diner vibe."

Good to know

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Nick's Cafe opens super early at 6:00 am, which is an advantage over many restaurants.

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Nick's Cafe closed at 2 PM.

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The wait time was 45 minutes before getting seated.

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Grocery store

Grocery store combines thoughtful design with a warm, welcoming vibe and a pleasant café area featuring an espresso bar and small dining tables. It offers fresh, farmers market-quality produce alongside a creative selection of healthy products and gluten-free options. The space invites casual chats and relaxing breaks, making shopping a fun, comfortable experience.

Chorizo stands out in the breakfast burritos made with high-quality ingredients. Burritos here match café-level quality and pair well with fresh eggs and Soom spread.

Restaurant-grade food features in lunch plates with a protein and two sides. Hot bar offers unique takeout options alongside salads and other dishes.

People are saying

"This grocery store's prepared food is excellent, with killer burritos and sandwiches."

"This lunch spot has delicious house-made dishes with vegan options."

"I loved the burritos; they're café-level quality with high-quality ingredients."

Good to know

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The parking lot is available for customers.

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LA Grocery & Café offers a full line of fresh produce, dairy, and more.

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Expect higher prices compared to other local grocery stores.

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Tight, old-school deli with authentic Mexican vibe and loud mariachi music outdoors. Women slap tortillas in sync over a giant comal, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. Outdoor community tables offer casual seating despite worn furniture.

Tripas burrito stands out with unmatched flavor. Carnitas burrito offers a rich, authentic taste. Burrito de surtido includes a mix of tamales with a genuine Mexican touch.

Lunch offers good value with meals under $11 and includes a bottled Coke. The spot stays consistently busy during lunch hours, showing its popularity.

People are saying

"The food's authentic Mexican taste, especially the sopes and tamales, is delicious."

"I thought their burritos were great and authentic."

"You have to try the tacos at this Lunch Spot; they hooked it up."

Good to know

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On Saturdays and Sundays, they serve menudo.

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Parking is tricky, so I parked on a nearby street and walked over.

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The line can get long on weekends, but it moves fast.

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Spacious café with indoor and outdoor seating under trees offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere suited for work and relaxation. Dog-friendly features include dog treats, water bowls, and themed merchandise supporting animal rescues. Interior blends East Coast vibe with comfortable couches and workspaces.

Breakfast burritos come loaded with egg, hash brown, avocado, and cheese, often paired with bacon or chorizo. The Heart Attack for Breakfast burrito stands out with its deep-fried shell and mix of cheddar and jack cheese, served alongside flavorful red and green sauces.

Peaceful ambience suits a midday break with perfectly prepared coffee drinks and solid breakfast and lunch options. Great spot for a calm, satisfying lunch away from work.

People are saying

"I found the coffee and lattes here to be amazing."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was excellent."

"This peaceful lunch spot is ideal for remote work."

Good to know

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Parking at Stella Coffee Beverly Hills is free and easy.

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The space is dog-friendly, welcoming pets.

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The café has an outdoor seating area, which is rare in this area.

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Quaint and cozy space with a Parisian flair and welcoming vibe. Music plays at a perfect volume, creating a chill atmosphere. Known for elite-level ingredients and standout sandwiches, especially the tuna salad on ciabatta.

Breakfast burritos stand out with a balanced kimchi flavor in the Korean BBQ version and an excellent original option. The Korean beef burrito offers a delicious and well balanced taste.

Cute sandwich logo draws attention for lunch. Staff often prioritize friends of the owners over other customers during lunch hours.

People are saying

"The ciabatta's thin, crunchy crust and airy dough are amazing."

"The breakfast burrito is unique with balanced kimchi flavor."

"This lunch spot has some of the best breakfast burritos and salads."

Good to know

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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 school burger joint with a retro atmosphere and extra space inside offers a quiet, muted vibe. Known for chili cheese burgers and excellent fries, it serves quick, flavorful meals with a nostalgic feel.

Breakfast burritos come with chili that adds a strong flavor punch. The burritos often impress with their extraordinary taste and consistent quality.

Offers a quick lunch option with a focus on hamburgers. Also serves soft serve ice cream as a lighter lunch choice.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and always good."

"The breakfast burrito with chili always hit the spot."

"The soft serve at this Lunch Spot was the greatest I've ever had."

Good to know

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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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Mexican restaurant

Old school Mexican diner with small indoor space and covered patio seating creates a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Crowd feels uplifting and positive, often lively but welcoming. Known for legendary burritos and authentic vibe that recalls past decades.

Hollenbeck burrito stands out as the main draw, known for its size and flavor. The Manny special is a humongous burrito once considered impossible to finish alone, with a free meal if completed. Other notable options include the Chile Verde Hollen Beck and Oakie burritos.

Lunch offers generous portions that often leave enough for a next-day meal. The spot suits family gatherings well and draws people willing to drive out just for the midday meal.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the burritos, is massive and loaded with flavor."

"The burritos here are massive and loaded with flavor."

"This Lunch Spot's burritos are massive and so flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch and dinner hours.

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Parking is generally easy, with street parking available nearby.

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Prices are reasonable, but guacamole can significantly increase your bill.

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Small space filled with bright pink decor and vibrant feminine energy creates a quirky, Instagrammable atmosphere. Friendly, welcoming vibe with photo-friendly spots and a lively DJ. Space feels cozy but can get hot and cramped.

Savory breakfast burritos come with a spicy green sauce that adds a nice kick. They pair well with other dishes like green chilaquiles.

Green sauce chilaquiles come with fried eggs and grilled meat for lunch. Seating is available inside for a late lunch.

People are saying

"The pink chilaquiles here are amazing and hit the mark."

"This lunch spot is so over the top pink and super cute."

"I loved the savory breakfast burrito with spicy green sauce."

Good to know

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There is street parking available nearby.

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Expect a long wait for a table during busy hours.

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On Wednesdays, wearing pink gives you a 10% discount.

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Mexican restaurant

Midcentury style Mexican restaurant with a hot pink house and multiple cool rooms and patios creates a festive atmosphere lively enough for big parties. Outdoor spaces feature dog-friendly patios with music playing all genres, while indoor lounges offer private rooms and a casual game-watching spot. Energy stays vibrant with a mix of group-friendly vibes and unique campy touches.

Carne asada stands out with a generous filling and rich flavor. Shredded chicken burrito packs about four large chicken breasts. Wet burritos come solid and satisfying.

Lunch offers generous portions like the carnitas, which comes in a delicious serving. Service stays exceptional during the midday rush, and leftovers are common due to the size.

People are saying

"The patio is gorgeous with comfy seating and a lively vibe."

"The staff here makes this lunch spot feel like family."

"I found the shredded chicken burrito to be huge and filling."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $7, and street parking is limited.

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Brunch is available on weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.

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They host events like game days and pride season parties.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers a spacious and cozy interior with an outside patio that provides a quieter dining option. Atmosphere stays quiet and private, with ample seating and a clean environment. Burgers and fries stand out as delicious and well-prepared.

Breakfast burritos feature eggs, bacon, hash browns, and Pico de Gallo layered well. The queso breakfast burrito is large, often only half eaten, and prices lean toward the higher side.

Busy lunch rushes come with clean dining areas maintained by attentive staff. Options include breakfast plates served at lunch and classic combos like burgers with fries and soda.

People are saying

"I found the food here fresh and delicious."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot is so friendly and fast."

"I enjoyed the breakfast burrito with perfect layering."

Good to know

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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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers tiny space with a small patio outside. Atmosphere blends traditional and contemporary elements but features loud music that can disrupt conversation. Frequented by government workers, it provides budget-friendly authentic food with options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets.

Burritos come enormous and well seasoned, packed with huge shrimp or flavorful carne asada. Some options are so big they can feed two people.

Close to work, the spot offers a quick lunch with a lunch special often available. Fish tacos come on corn tortillas but can be served cold.

People are saying

"The seafood tacos here are huge and packed with large shrimp."

"I loved their full salsa bar with tasty, spicy options."

"I tried the fish tacos for lunch; they were some of the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street or in a nearby lot.

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The food is reasonably priced, with generous portions.

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They offer gluten-free and vegetarian options on the menu.

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Spacious cafe with bright, airy design featuring polished concrete floors and exposed steel girders. Outdoor seating includes a large dog-friendly patio with heaters and shade. Atmosphere feels laid back and trendy, attracting a stylish crowd seeking both comfort and aesthetic appeal.

Breakfast burritos come with a generous portion size and include peppers inside. They have the right amount of heat from the salsa and look delicious.

Various plates cover both breakfast and lunch options, making it a flexible spot for midday meals.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really good and tasty."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's excellent."

"The coffee here is really good, especially the mocha."

Good to know

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This place is card only.

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Valet parking is available for $5 with validation.

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Parking can be difficult; consider street parking or visiting on Sundays when meters are off.

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