Small space with only four seats focuses on quick, fresh Korean food for pickup. Atmosphere feels casual and welcoming with a clean, organized setup. Popular for authentic, flavorful dishes like bulgogi, japchae, and kimbap that offer healthy, affordable options.
Offers authentic Korean food with a large variety of dishes that taste fresh and well seasoned. Food is made and sold the same day, making it healthy and comforting, perfect for grabbing to go.
Korean dishes here are authentic and healthy with reasonable prices. Food comes out quickly, making it easy to grab a tasty to-go meal.
"The Korean food here is amazing and authentic."
"This lunch spot has fresh, delicious Korean food."
"The Korean food here is so fresh and flavorful."
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Minari Express offers a variety of cold and frozen Korean dishes.
The pricing at Minari Express is very reasonable for the quality of food.
No tipping is required at Minari Express, making it easy to pay.
Korean restaurant offers generous portions with a variety of bases including purple rice and sweet potato noodles. Atmosphere is clean and calm, suitable for conversation without loud music. Menu accommodates meat eaters and vegans alike, making it a versatile dining spot.
Food comes in colorful, fresh bowls with beef, chicken, and pork options. Portions are large and healthy, served quickly and priced around $16.
Meals feature fresh ingredients like purple rice, grilled cabbage, and sweet potato noodles instead of typical white rice and corn. Options are healthy, flavorful, and customizable for a quick, nutritious meal.
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You can choose up to 4 scoops for your bowl, offering great customization.
Bowls are priced fairly for the generous portion sizes.
The restaurant accommodates vegan dietary preferences easily.
Spacious dining area with natural lighting and multiple food stations creates a relaxed atmosphere. The menu focuses on healthy, diverse options including vegan dishes and nutritious proteins and carbs. Seating is abundant, supporting a calm, inviting environment for those seeking solid nutrition.
Offers a diverse selection of proteins, vegetables, carbs, fruits, soups, and desserts. Food stays fresh and healthy, with unique touches like chocolate containing zucchini. Hot dishes come piping fresh in a buffet-style setting.
Offers a wide range of healthy proteins and carbs with diverse options. Even desserts include ingredients like zucchini to keep things nutritious and not greasy.
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Bruin Plate offers a variety of healthy vegan options.
Admission requires a student with a meal plan.
Expect a unique menu that differs from typical fast food.
Courtyard within a museum offers charming architecture and abundant plants creating a peaceful atmosphere. Shell-shaped booths provide cozy, private seating while live jazz or DJ music adds a subtle backdrop. Outdoor heaters keep the space comfortable for dining outside.
Food highlights include Santa Barbara Rockfish, tuna meatballs, and Chicken Milanese. Dishes showcase California's bounty with fresh, beautifully prepared ingredients in a museum-like setting.
Fresh organic ingredients create healthy dishes with many vegetarian options. Menus include prix fixe and à la carte choices featuring seafood, crepes, and desserts.
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Jazz music is played every Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM.
The restaurant is located in the open courtyard of the Hammer Museum.
Valet parking is available on Wednesdays.
Falafel Inc offers fresh, crispy falafel and flavorful vegan shawarma in a cozy, friendly atmosphere with both indoor and limited outdoor seating. The vibe is welcoming and casual, attracting those seeking affordable, satisfying Middle Eastern fast food.
Food comes out quickly and tastes delicious with a fully vegetarian menu. Prices stay affordable, making it a solid choice for tasty, budget-friendly meals.
Falafel offers a healthy and filling option with its falafel and chicken bowls. The chicken bowls come with infinite sauce and feel fresh and wholesome.
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There is no place to dine-in or restroom facilities at Falafel Inc.
The prices at Falafel Inc are very affordable, with large portions.
I paid $6 for a bowl filled with falafel, vegetables, and DIY sauce.
Spacious, airy dining area with comfortable seating and outdoor options creates a casual, pleasant atmosphere. The vibe is lively with some noise due to lack of sound absorption. Vegetable-driven dishes and healthy cooking oils stand out, attracting those who appreciate fresh, flavorful meals.
Food features fresh, healthy ingredients with large portions and a wide-ranging menu including salads and bowls. Meals come out quickly and prices stay reasonable.
Menu offers a wide range of healthy options like salads and bowls made with fresh ingredients. Cooking uses only olive oil, ensuring meals stay light and nutritious.
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Parking is available in the back, but can be limited during busy times.
The menu features a variety of healthy options, including salads and grilled plates.
Half-size portions are large; consider ordering a full portion only if very hungry.
Outdoor seating among olive trees and a fountain creates a serene, spacious atmosphere with herbal scents. Floor-to-ceiling windows connect indoor and outdoor spaces, maintaining a pleasant vibe throughout. The bar and lounge offer a fancy, relaxed setting for cocktails and shareable appetizers.
Food here is consistently delicious and well portioned with a focus on healthy options. Prices reflect a near-gourmet experience but offer good value for the quality served.
Menu focuses on healthy options with good portions and balanced flavors. Vegetarian choices are limited and not always low carb or high protein despite the overall health emphasis.
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Parking is available in front of the Luskin Center, but they do not validate.
Plateia operates in a no-tipping environment, as staff are paid a fair wage.
Dogs are allowed on the patio, making it pet-friendly.
Bright skylight and dim lighting create a calm, quiet atmosphere with good seating. Menu features creative seasonal dishes focusing on fresh, healthy ingredients with large portions. Service prioritizes to-go and delivery orders, blending fast casual layout with table service.
Variety in selection makes lunch choices easy, with standout dishes like the chicken pesto sandwich and the Pacific with salmon. Friendly cooks like Jesus prepare food with care and handle issues by remaking orders promptly.
Fresh ingredients create healthy and savory meals. Chicken soup stands out as both tasty and nutritious.
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Tender Greens offers fresh healthy ingredients in large portions.
There is no parking available due to the location.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment for diners.
Spacious grocery store with a calm, easy vibe and wide variety of fresh, organic produce. Bakery and deli offer freshly made sandwiches and gluten-free treats. Store layout is well arranged, supporting a relaxed shopping experience.
Wide variety of healthy options and unique natural foods fill the shelves. Prepared foods and a deli that makes food on request add to the fresh and clean selection.
Offers a wide selection of organic produce and healthy snacks with good prices on organic meats and fresh vegetables.
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Sprouts Farmers Market offers a wide variety of organic produce and healthy snacks.
Expect higher prices compared to other grocery stores like Vons and Trader Joe's.
The store can get very crowded, especially during peak hours.
Salad shop offers fresh, healthy bowls with vegan and keto options that appeal to health-conscious diners. The atmosphere feels cozy and clean, with a quick-moving line that suits lunch crowds. Portions balance well between size and ingredients, focusing heavily on greens like kale and lettuce.
Food here is consistently fresh and tasty with a focus on healthy whole food options. It suits quick takeout when cooking time is short.
Salads offer healthy whole food options with plenty of vegetables. This spot works well for healthy takeout and quick lunches when cooking is not an option.
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Parking can be challenging to find at this location.
The place is very clean and well-maintained.
Prices are fair for the quality of food served.