Large space with massive ceilings and stylish indoor and outdoor seating creates a cozy, euro-urban vibe. Outdoor patio offers great people watching and a relaxed atmosphere. Energy is generally calm but can become hectic during busy times.
A chill atmosphere with stylish indoor and outdoor spaces supports easy conversations and casual hangouts. The vibe stays cozy and trendy, making it great for relaxing meals or drinks with friends.
Olive oil cake offers a flavorful finish that is not too sweet or heavy. Chocolate mousse, berry crumble, apple tart, and cookie desserts provide a solid variety of sweet options.
"It's a great place to chill and hang out with friends."
"You have to try their chocolate mousse dessert."
Good to know
Happy hour offers three appetizers for $22, making it a great deal.
Reservations are advisable, especially during busy hours.
Public parking is available next door for $15 all day.
Small dessert spot offers unique crepe service with self-order kiosks and indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively despite tight space and occasional crowding. Crepes stand out as rich and flavorful, especially crème brûlée varieties.
Chill vibe fills the atmosphere with friendly service. Tables inside and outside offer spots to just chill and eat.
Creme brûlée dessert crepe stands out with a light, fresh texture and balanced sweetness. The custard offers a rich, filling flavor that feels both elevated and homey.
"The crème brûlée crepe dessert is amazing with caramelized sugar."
"The crème brûlée crepe is so creamy and rich."
Good to know
This location does not accept cash; only cards and Apple Pay are accepted.
The place gets packed quickly due to its popularity and has limited seating.
Parking is difficult; consider using Japanese Market Plaza or street parking.
Compact space balances spacious seating with a modern Yakiniku vibe and steampunk decor. Atmosphere stays fun and energetic without overwhelming noise or smoke. Self-serve unlimited drinks and ice cream add a unique touch to the lively dining experience.
Service stays super chill and attentive, with staff helping cook meats and keeping things smooth. The vibe feels casual and fun, fitting for relaxed dates or hanging out with friends and family.
Desserts include a chocolate crêpe and a Swiss roll that is light, fluffy, and mildly sweet. The dessert options offer a good variety alongside the main dishes.
"You should not leave without trying the great desserts."
"The food here is awesome, especially the high-quality Wagyu meat."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly for dinner.
There's a pay-to-park lot right next door for $15.
Large space with beautiful decor and a tropical vibe creates an intimate, welcoming atmosphere. Phenomenal DJs and a fire dancer keep energy lively with top-notch house music and captivating performances. Guests enjoy a relaxed yet vibrant setting that blends dining with entertainment seamlessly.
Smooth, chill electronic music plays from DJs, creating a relaxed yet lively tone. The bar offers a beautiful atmosphere that feels nice and chill.
Desserts include a cookie with ice cream and a tres leches French toast. The recommended dessert stands out as amazing and pairs well with the food and drinks.
"The food here is delicious and cooked just right."
"The desserts here are great, truly awesome."
Good to know
Fire dance performances start at 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for weekend events.
The fire dance show lasts about 15 minutes and is a highlight of the evening.
Sleek design and minimalistic branding create an upscale and inviting atmosphere with perfect lighting and beautiful wall art. Spacious interior suits families, large parties, or intimate dinners with a calm, non-flashy vibe. Sake cocktails and exceptional hand rolls stand out alongside fusion dishes and quality grill options.
Warm, casual, and inviting vibe with friendly service. Chefs show clear passion, creating a super chill atmosphere.
Complimentary desserts add a thoughtful touch. Mochi cake and matcha sesame dessert offer fresh, flavorful options.
"The hand rolls here are unbelievably fresh with crisp seaweed and warm rice."
"The mochi cake dessert here is excellent and flavorful."
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5:00-6:30pm with special menu items.
Parking is free for two hours with validation from the restaurant.
Validated parking is available on E 3rd St and Aliso parking.
Open kitchen reveals live cooking action with a chef's one-man show creating an intimate atmosphere. Space holds just 16 seats, blending minimal modern design with cozy, handcrafted details. Warm, inviting vibe pairs with flavorful Mediterranean dishes, making the experience personal and memorable.
Ordering happens at a kiosk, but the vibe stays sophisticated and welcoming. It suits both special occasions and casual meals with a touch of class.
Desserts feature unique and special flavors with a standout French rice pudding topped with red miso caramel drizzle and toasted candied pecans.
"You have to try the desserts; they're unique and out of this world."
"The food here is creative, fresh, and beautifully presented."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.
There is plenty of metered parking available near the restaurant.
The chef personally prepares all dishes, showcasing unique culinary skills.
Dark, moody space with black walls and ambient lighting creates an intimate, elegant vibe. A cool cave-like hallway leads to extra seating, adding a unique touch. Music from a DJ keeps energy chill while good acoustics allow easy conversation.
A DJ plays amazing music all night, setting a relaxing ambiance. The dress code stays smart casual, matching the chill vibe.
Homemade Thai tea-flavored ice cream offers a unique dessert option. The Peach Mango Beignets stand out, easy to share and similar to a popular peach mango pie. Staff respond quickly with dessert if issues arise.
"You have to try the beignets; they're amazing!"
"The mocktails here are delicious and could be great cocktails."
Good to know
There is a public parking lot across the street.
Sampa does not have a liquor license yet; only mocktails are available.
Reservations are recommended for the tasting menu.
Industrial chic space features exposed brick, steel beams, and an open kitchen where fresh pasta is made in view. The atmosphere is cozy yet loud, especially when crowded, with tables placed close together. The vibe suits date nights or business dinners with a lively energy and great music.
Staff engage in casual conversation creating a chill and intimate atmosphere. The vibe stays pretty casual making it a good spot for relaxed dining.
Desserts offer distinct tastes and textures, especially from the Saracena and Pane options. They stand out as a highlight of the meal, worth visiting even just for drinks and dessert.
"You have to try the Pane dessert; it's warm bread with ice cream."
"The food and drinks here are incredible."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
Valet parking is available for $14 during dinner hours.
Street parking can be very difficult; consider using valet service.
Underground Japanese restaurant with aquarium ceiling creates a relaxed, elegant vibe. Live music and DJs add vibrant energy without overpowering conversation. Unique menu and decor offer a distinct dining experience.
A chill vibe sets the tone with a relaxed and entertaining atmosphere. The place feels easygoing and comfortable throughout.
Desserts feature inventive plates with unique flavor combinations like wasabi and chocolate. The offerings stand out for their exquisite presentation and taste.
"The vibe here is so chill, especially with the DJ playing."
"The desserts here are amazing and inventive."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.
Valet parking costs $17.57 before tip, with no street parking available.
Happy hour runs from 5 to 6:30 pm with discounted sushi options.
Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.
Rooftop vibes create a picturesque view that makes it easy to unwind. The spot suits a chill date with flair or relaxing after a business meeting.
An anniversary dessert offers a thoughtful, memorable finish. The crème brûlée stands out as exceptionally rich and smooth.
"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."
"Their crème brûlée had that perfect caramelized top that cracked just right."
Good to know
Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Open-concept design connects dining area with hotel lobby, creating a noisy yet airy atmosphere. Ambiance balances elegant and comfortable, fitting for both casual and special occasions. Freshly made pasta and flavorful dishes stand out amid an upscale but welcoming vibe.
Warm and comfortable atmosphere suits casual dinners and special occasions. Friendly staff and smart casual dress code create a relaxed yet polished vibe.
Caramel Budino and Panna Cotta stand out as dessert options. The menu also features Banana Bread and a Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake served during special events.
"I enjoyed the amazing dessert."
Good to know
The breakfast buffet costs $39, which is considered expensive.
Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a vegan option on the menu.