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Food with outdoor seating

You want to eat your meal outside without having to sacrifice the quality of the food.

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Updated April 2026
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Lunch restaurant

Tiny hole-in-the-wall Korean-inspired lunch spot offers cozy seating with both indoor and outdoor tables. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inviting despite limited space and nearby trash issues. Known for large portions and authentic spicy chicken bowls with deep flavors.

Food comes with serious portions and fresh, well prepared flavors. Prices stay affordable while the spicy pork matches authentic Korean taste.

A tiny spot with a handful of outdoor tables and chairs lets you sit outside. The setup is simple but offers a chance to enjoy fresh air while dining.

People are saying

"The food here is great and reasonably priced."

"I loved the bulgogi beef; it was so delicious."

"The chicken here is the best on planet earth."

Good to know

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The meal costs around $12, offering great value.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it budget-friendly.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Restored 1949 grocery space blends bright open design with a stunning outdoor patio warmed by portable heaters. Bar buzzes with a hip crowd and offers delicious cocktails alongside fresh Cal‑Ital cuisine. Atmosphere stays cozy and lively, fitting for dates, solo meals, or socializing.

Food here is consistently excellent with a clear focus on quality. Dishes come out amazing and well-prepared every time.

Heated patio offers an idyllic spot with a view of a rustic olive tree. Outdoor seating creates a nice, cozy vibe for a date night.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is amazing."

"The food at this Outdoor Seating was delicious and reasonably priced."

"The food here was amazing, perfectly prepared and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are difficult to secure, especially for weekend dinners.

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Currently, the establishment does not serve alcohol.

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Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.

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Small restaurant with cute outdoor patio and cozy, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere feels funky and authentic, often lively with groups of high school kids. Known for top-tier Mexican breakfast burritos and a fun, homey energy.

Food here is fresh, flavorful, and served hot with authentic Mexican touches. Homemade goodness stands out in every dish.

Great outdoor patio offers a cute dining space with a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and served hot."

"Their Spanish latte with oat milk is the best I ever had."

"The breakfast burritos here are fire, especially on the patio."

Good to know

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Ordering ahead is advisable to avoid long wait times.

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Expect limited seating when the restaurant is crowded, especially during weekends.

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The café opens inconsistently, sometimes at 8:30 or 9am.

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French restaurant

Covered side patio offers a relaxed, quiet atmosphere that feels like stepping into another city. Space inside is small with closely set tables, while outdoor seating includes ceiling fans and fabric-covered walls for comfort. Brunch draws a laid-back crowd enjoying authentic French dishes and a cozy vibe.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a focus on breakfast dishes. The overall dining experience feels laid-back and charming.

A quiet side patio offers a relaxed spot away from the street noise. The cute outdoor seating provides fresh air and a pleasant atmosphere, especially for brunch.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fresh."

"The outdoor patio is relaxed and quiet, a nice spot."

"The Cafe staff are so friendly and go out of their way to look after you."

Good to know

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Outdoor seating is available, but limited after 2:00 pm.

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Metered street parking is available, but can be difficult on Sundays.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment, making transactions easy.

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Coffee shop

Courtyard seating under a huge tree creates a unique outdoor workspace. Indoor space includes an indoor waterfall and ample seating with free Wi-Fi and plentiful outlets. Atmosphere balances cozy and welcoming, ideal for reading or working quietly.

Food here is mostly prepackaged and heated, with limited variety. Prices stay on the lower side compared to similar spots.

A shaded outdoor patio offers a comfortable spot to relax or work. Various seating options include a canopied space and a courtyard with tree cover, making the outdoor area inviting and versatile.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and creative."

"The outdoor seating area was incredible, especially under the tree."

"The food prices here are pretty reasonable."

Good to know

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Awaken Cafe offers a 15% discount to students and teachers.

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Free parking is available in the back of the cafe.

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The cafe provides reliable Wi-Fi, ideal for remote work.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a small patio that welcomes dogs and provides water and treats. Atmosphere feels inviting and peaceful, featuring natural light, artwork, and plants. Space suits both casual hangouts and work or study sessions.

Offers a variety of specialty drinks and vegan and gluten-free pastries. Breakfast sandwiches on a biscuit stand out as a notable food item. Food service follows strict safety and cleanliness rules.

A cozy patio offers a quiet spot to enjoy coffee under the open sky. The outdoor seating is small but spacious enough for writing or relaxing with a dog.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"The outdoor seating is pet friendly and they even provide water."

"I loved the coffee and specialty drinks here."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Coffee tasting events are held every Saturday at 10am, reservation recommended.

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The shop does not accept cash; only credit cards and mobile payments are allowed.

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Traditional American restaurant

Traditional American restaurant with live cut flowers on every table and a garden patio offering shaded outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and charming with a mom-and-pop vibe that invites casual gatherings. Known for unique menu items like fried zucchini and a variety of vegetarian options.

Food arrives quickly, often ready within minutes, making it faster than typical fast food. The menu features fresh, well priced dishes with a standout gyro that impresses even Greek food enthusiasts.

A back patio offers a super chill spot with a garden full of pretty flowers. Outdoor seating feels simple and cute with friendly staff nearby.

People are saying

"The chili cheese fries here are the best I've ever had."

"The drive-thru burgers here are great and not from a big chain."

"The food here is fresh and well worth the wait."

Good to know

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Sunny Grill has parking, which is a rare find in Los Angeles.

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The prices at Sunny Grill were very affordable.

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Sunny Grill offers a great vegetarian menu.

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Veranda-style seating and spacious indoor-outdoor dining create a laid-back, communal vibe with casual seating and heated outdoor tables. A large screen TV and wifi support a social, energetic atmosphere where people gather for meals and games. The space blends a grocery store with a food bar offering diverse options, fostering a welcoming community spot.

Offers a wide selection of Taiwanese snacks and Asian foods with high quality and delicious taste.

Plenty of space exists for eating both indoors and outdoors. The outdoor area is spacious and thoughtfully crafted for dining.

People are saying

"This grocery store has lots of imported goods and special Asian ingredients."

"The Taiwanese snacks and food here are a great concept."

"The Fatty Folds were an interesting twist on Taiwanese scallion pancakes."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays from 4-7pm with $10 sandwiches and burgers.

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Monthly wine tastings are available and are popular among visitors.

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Evening deals on premade food options are offered regularly.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a quiet and relaxed atmosphere with free wifi and a back patio for outdoor seating. The space feels immaculate and welcoming, making it suitable for working or casual visits. Parking can be challenging on weekdays, but the environment remains pleasant and charming.

Croissants stand out as a favorite food, paired well with a latte. The chai also offers a delicious flavor that complements the food.

People are saying

"The baristas here are so friendly, they make my coffee fabulous."

"The staff here are so friendly, making outdoor seating feel welcoming."

"The food here is served with such kindness and a smile."

Good to know

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They offered free wifi, which is great for working.

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Parking on weekdays might be a bit of a problem.

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The owner’s policy prevents customers from using ceramic cups within 30 minutes of closing.

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Cafe offers a spacious indoor area with natural light and a buzzing outdoor patio filled with friendly people and dogs. Music playlists create a lively, upbeat vibe while walls display dozens of neighborhood dog photos. The atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed, making it a popular spot for casual gatherings.

Food here stands out with a wide variety of goodies and a solid menu. Both cuisine and coffee come with quality preparation.

Nice seating lines the side, creating a great spot to catch up with a friend. The outdoor space feels comfortable and inviting.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the nice pastries they offered."

"I thought the Vietnamese coffee was excellent."

"The coffee and goodies here are excellent."

Good to know

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They are open by 7 am and close early at 3 pm.

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Parking is easy on the street at meters.

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They only accept card payments; cash is not accepted.

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