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Lunch spots with outdoor space

A midday meal with outdoor space that offers a real escape from the office grind.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers warm, inviting atmosphere with a blend of elegant and cozy decor both indoors and outdoors. The space feels like dining in a family home, featuring beautiful indoor and outdoor seating that suits casual and special occasions alike.

Lunch features delicious Lamb Riblets, the flavorful Zahra, and a standout Haloumi Salad. Options stay consistently great even during quieter mid-week hours.

Heated patio offers outdoor seating with options for shade and warmth. The space welcomes pets and maintains a great vibe that complements light dishes well.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and beautifully presented."

"This lunch spot's lamb pita is delicious."

"I enjoyed the cozy atmosphere on the patio."

Good to know

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Happy hour is Tuesday to Sunday from 3 pm to 6 pm.

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There is no corkage fee on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.

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Spacious brewpub offers indoor leather couches and ample outdoor seating on a closed-off street with live music and a pup-friendly patio. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, making quiet conversations difficult. Family-friendly vibe with space for kids to play outside.

Quick and efficient service stands out during lunch hour. The menu includes Cuban sandwich and sliders, paired well with dark ale for working lunches or casual meals.

Closed street creates a spacious outdoor patio with picnic tables and benches. The area is dog and kid friendly and often features live music and entertainment.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, and the food is amazing too."

"I loved hanging out on the pup-friendly patio."

"This lunch spot's chicken tinga tacos and house beer are delicious."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7 PM with a fun atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with $5 drafts and tapas.

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Parking is limited and can be difficult to find in the neighborhood.

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Mexican restaurant with beautiful design and varied seating options, including a nice outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy, with lively energy on busy nights and quiet vibes suitable for intimate dining. Offers local craft beers on tap alongside authentic Mexican dishes.

Lunch happens on a front patio that welcomes dogs. The spot serves solid meals during late lunch hours.

The outdoor space features a dog-friendly patio with a variety of seating options. It offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere perfect for dates and casual meals, enhanced by new TVs for entertainment.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is the best I've ever eaten."

"I loved sitting on the comfortable patio, it's so relaxing."

"The Lunch Spot tamales were enormous and moist, a real highlight."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Taco Tuesday features $3 tacos and $5 margaritas.

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Thirsty Thursday offers half-off tequila all day.

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Restaurant combines cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a full bar featuring unique cocktails. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with beautiful mountain views and tasteful decor. Guests enjoy a quiet, pleasant vibe suitable for groups of various sizes.

Warm and upscale ambiance suits both casual lunches and formal dinners. Food matches the setting, making lunch feel special.

Patio seating welcomes dogs and offers a cozy downtown atmosphere. Outdoor space complements indoor seating for a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly spiced."

"You can choose to sit outside on the patio."

"This lunch spot offers authentic North Indian classics and creative vegan options."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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Outdoor seating is available for guests with pets.

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Prices are generally higher than other Indian restaurants in the area.

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New American restaurant

New American restaurant with beautiful patio and an elegant private Library Room featuring stone walls and spacious seating. Atmosphere ranges from calm and peaceful to lively but not too noisy, suitable for romantic meals or private parties. The setting combines indoor and outdoor charm with a lovely ambiance throughout.

Lunch happens in a dedicated Wine Cellar room that offers a lovely setting. It suits both simple meals and private events with a relaxed vibe.

The outdoor space features a beautiful patio with comfortable seating that creates a nice atmosphere for weekend brunch and summer dining.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and delicious."

"The patio is beautiful and a nice atmosphere."

"The food here is amazing, truly above average."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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The restaurant offers a mix of American and Italian dishes on the menu.

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Expect large portion sizes; consider sharing appetizers.

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Many high-quality TVs cover every angle, creating a sports-focused atmosphere with sports memorabilia on the walls. The space includes a new outdoor patio that accommodates diners and pets. Noise levels rise during busy times, especially around the bar, while a back room offers a quieter option.

Lunch hours get busy, even on a Sunday. Expect a wait time over an hour for your meal.

A new outdoor patio offers a beautiful seating area where dining outside feels comfortable. The space is also dog-friendly, making it easy to bring along pets.

People are saying

"I found the food and service to be fantastic."

"I loved dining outside in their newish outdoor space."

"The outdoor seating at this lunch spot is great for dogs."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of options, including burgers, wings, and salads.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill for larger parties.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Restaurant

Outdoor lawn with water fountain and live music creates a charming, elegant atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate small gatherings with a mix of old and new decor. The vibe is generally relaxing, though background music can be lively at times.

Lunch gatherings accommodate up to 45 people on the second floor. Food served at lunch is consistently exceptional and suits birthday celebrations well.

A large outdoor dining area offers plenty of space for small to large groups. The garden terrace and outdoor patio create a beautiful and unique atmosphere for eating outside.

People are saying

"The ambiance for brunch is beautiful, with twinkling lights and greenery."

"I loved the great atmosphere outside on the lawn with the water fountain."

"I waited 20 minutes for a table at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM on weekdays.

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Weekend brunch is highly recommended.

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The outdoor patio is dog-friendly.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant offers New Orleans-themed decor with cozy indoor seating and a pleasant outdoor patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere blends relaxing music with cool air conditioning, creating an intimate and welcoming vibe. Full bar serves strong specialty cocktails alongside classic Louisiana beers.

Lunch combos include a beer. Avocado toast costs $22 and offers a good-sized meal. Weekend lunches are common here.

The back patio offers a pleasant outdoor dining experience with umbrellas for shade. It welcomes dogs and provides a great spot to watch events like the Masters.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the po boys, was delicious."

"The beignets are heavenly and a must-have."

"This lunch spot felt like a taste of the bayou."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available in the back, but it can be tricky to find.

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