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.
Grilled wagyu short ribs come out moist and cooked just right, offering rich flavor. The short ribs stand out as a flavorful choice alongside other dishes like lobster pasta.
Lunch features great specials and amazing deals. Options suit date nights or delivery.
"You have to try the crispy rice at this Lunch Spot; it's perfectly crunchy."
"The Wagyu short ribs were so moist and cooked just right."
"The short ribs here are unbelievably tender and packed with flavor."
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.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with modern Korean décor and soft lighting. The vibe is relaxed and inviting, creating a homely, intimate setting that feels like a hidden gem. It attracts those seeking authentic, comforting Korean food in a clean, charming space.
Korean ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. Beef ribs come tasty and satisfying, while short ribs offer a spicy kick alongside chicken options.
Affordable and comforting meals come with very good banchan. Dishes stay light, not oily or salty, making it a solid regular lunch spot after a busy morning.
Good to know
All items are served within a 10-minute window.
There is hardly any wait time for food.
The location next to the metro A line is convenient.
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.
Wagyu short rib stands out for being incredibly tender and full of flavor. Cuts like Miyazaki short rib, ribeye, and brisket arrive ready for grilling and offer a juicy, flavorful experience.
Lunch features great food and attentive service with servers like Esther Lee and Troy taking care of groups well. It suits gatherings such as birthday celebrations and outings with friends.
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.
Korean restaurant with cozy, authentic decor and subtle Korean music creates a chill atmosphere despite loud background music. Guests enjoy generous portions of classic dishes like beef rib and seafood tofu soup. The space feels comfortable and casual, suited for relaxed sit-down meals.
Generous portions come with the beef rib and shrimp platter for two. Combos like spicy short ribs and rib with spicy pork offer solid, filling meals.
Lunch offers a beef and shrimp special that feels like a home-cooked Korean meal. The spot works well for a quick break but can be rushed if time is tight.
Good to know
There is a 3% surcharge when paying by credit card.
Parking is validated for up to 2 hours at a rate of $2 per hour.
Expect to smell like KBBQ due to cooking at the table.
Upscale Korean barbecue restaurant offers a dimly lit, formal atmosphere with cozy bar seating and a quiet, clean setting. Guests experience authentic dishes alongside high prices and small portions, creating a refined dining vibe distinct from typical all-you-can-eat spots.
Short ribs and bulgogi beef come out perfectly cooked and tender. BBQ ribs have a lot of fat and tend to be dry. Portions of ribs are very small and usually served with rice and some banchan.
Good deals appear during lunch hours. Arriving early or late helps avoid waiting, and seating happens quickly.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $100 per person after tip for a meal.
A 20% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.
Parking is available across the street and at a public lot behind 7-Eleven.
Rustic setup with smoky aroma creates a casual, cozy vibe. Strictly takeout only with no seating or indoor space. Known for juicy brisket and homemade sides, it draws those seeking authentic barbecue flavors.
Smoked ribs come out perfectly seasoned and tender, with baby back ribs that are large and excellent. Beef ribs and rib tips offer rich, satisfying flavors that pair well with classic sides.
Lunch specials feature brisket and BBQ that stand out for their flavor. Collard greens accompany meals and add a homestyle touch.
Good to know
Bo Daddy's BBQ is strictly takeout with no indoor seating or restrooms.
The restaurant offers a lunch special priced at $8.99 with any meat choice.
There is no seating available; customers typically eat in their cars.
Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful space with calm, peaceful vibe suited for intimate dining. Loud 90s music and low lighting create a lively yet dim atmosphere. Bar seating provides views of kitchen prep and creative Japanese dishes stand out alongside interesting cocktails inspired by Japanese whiskey.
Miso Beer Spare Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender with a thick, syrupy glaze and a touch of sweetness. Wasabi Beef Short Ribs offer a balanced sauce that complements the pink, bone-in meat without overpowering it.
Fixed price lunch menus offer good value with reasonable pricing around $25. Portions seem small but leave you feeling full and include options to share extra dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Parking validation is available to avoid extra charges.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with $10 Japanese highballs.
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.
Braised short ribs come out tender, juicy, and perfectly seasoned. The short rib dishes stand out for their rich flavor and satisfying texture.
Lunch offers a beautiful rooftop dining experience with options that satisfy without needing a reservation. It serves as a reliable go-to spot for a late or casual midday meal.
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.
Steakhouse offers Brazilian churrasco style with meat served directly at tables and a phenomenal salad bar. Spacious venue includes multiple dining rooms, fireplaces, and an outdoor patio, creating a warm, stylish atmosphere with lively music that encourages dancing.
Beef ribs come out tender with rich, flavorful meat. The picanha and ribeye also stand out for their taste and texture.
Lunch offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with appetizers, mains, and desserts for $25. The brown sugar pineapple stands out as a popular choice during the meal.
Good to know
Happy hour is available 7 days a week at the bar.
The happy hour offers all-you-can-drink cocktails for $29.
An automatic 18% tip charge is added to all bills.
Sleek and sophisticated interior with low lighting and intimate seating creates a relaxed yet professional ambiance. Large bar area offers unique drinks featuring personalized photo prints. Atmosphere suits social dinners and weekend outings with a warm, inviting vibe.
Spare ribs come precooked and are on the expensive side. Quality varies, with some ribs tasting delicious while others fall short.
Focused lunch menu features a small selection of sandwiches, salads, burgers, and choice beef and fish plates. The kitchen delivers speed and consistency even during the busy lunch rush, with each dish showing genuine artistry in plating.
Good to know
Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill.
Validated parking is available; otherwise, parking is very expensive.
Happy hour features limited drink options with a relaxed vibe.