Newly remodeled space features modern furnishings, clean lines, and cozy lighting that create a super chill, relaxing atmosphere. Fresh, high-quality sushi and sashimi arrive quickly, complementing the peaceful vibe. The setting feels welcoming, like hanging out at a good friend's place.
Complimentary sashimi enhances the lunch experience. Sushi and lunch bento boxes satisfy both adults and kids.
Fish comes very fresh and buttery, with no fishy flavor even in toro and nigiri. The selection includes rare varieties, served with house-made wasabi and edible flowers to cleanse the palate.
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Parking is easy and free, with plenty of space in the plaza lot.
Tesla Supercharger stations are available in the parking lot.
The restaurant offers quick service with virtually no wait time.
Small restaurant with intimate booths separated by paper screens creates a quiet, cozy atmosphere ideal for dates. Limited seating and privacy among tables make it feel exclusive. Known for exceptionally fresh sushi with thick cuts and authentic flavors, it requires reservations due to popularity.
Lunch offers a sushi lunch special and individual sushi options. The lunch special provides a good deal with satisfying portions. Spending without alcohol for two reaches around $110.
Fish arrives daily at 3:45am ensuring insanely fresh quality. Cuts are thick and generous, making the seafood stand out with every bite.
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Reservations are required due to limited seating; call ahead to secure a spot.
Parking is limited in the lot, but street parking is available on Arroyo.
The prices are about $5 per piece of nigiri, with some items being pricier.
Open kitchen and clean, modern decor create a spacious, inviting atmosphere with well-spaced seating and cushioned chairs. Conversation flows easily thanks to good acoustics despite hard surfaces. Extensive sake selection and fresh, flavorful sushi and skewers complement the artistic Japanese cuisine vibe.
Lunch features a varied menu with plates like Kobe teriyaki chicken served alongside miso soup, rice, and salad. The atmosphere suits midday meals well, making lunch a solid choice here.
Sashimi and hand rolls feature firm, thick slices of fish with a rich, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Dishes like the sashimi platter and chirashi bowl offer a fresh variety of seafood, including grilled fish collar and seafood soba.
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Reservations for the omakase experience are recommended at least one week in advance.
Expect a short wait time during weekday dinners.
The sushi is priced at $7.00 per piece, which is higher than average.
Small, family-run Japanese restaurant with bright red walls and lantern decorations creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. The space feels clean and inviting, with casual and comfortable seating. Fresh, authentic sushi and unique touches like real wasabi and sparkling sake complement the intimate vibe.
Lunch specials deliver great value with large portions and variety. Bento boxes and bowls offer a lot of food at an affordable price.
Fish arrives unbelievably fresh and thick, with every roll featuring whole pieces of fish rather than ground. The seafood shines in dishes like sushi, sashimi, fried oysters, and a rich seafood soup udon with soft, waxy noodles.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Parking is available on the side, but access requires a left turn on a one-way street.
Lunch specials offer good value for those looking for a budget-friendly option.
Rustic decor with Peruvian cultural accents creates a cozy and charming atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers comfortable bench seating with shade and a large screen TV, while indoor space remains roomy and spacious. The vibe stays casual and chill, enhanced by soulful Peruvian rock and pop music.
Offers solid lunch options with easy parking. Staff go out of their way to serve delicious meals suitable for office or family celebrations.
Shrimp features heavily in dishes like shrimp ceviche and shrimp cocktail, both fresh and high quality. Beef and chicken also appear, but the seafood stands out with its freshness and flavor.
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Happy hour offers discounted beers all day on Sundays.
The restaurant has its own parking lot for customer convenience.
Expect long wait times during peak hours; consider ordering online for pickup.
Small restaurant with modern Thai accents and understated decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with fun beats in the background. The vibe feels casual and community-oriented, inviting relaxed dining experiences.
Lunch here offers a delicious meal that fits well into a late lunch schedule. The spot suits a quick, satisfying break during the day.
Shrimp appears in several dishes with whole shrimps in deep-fried wrappers and plump shrimp cooked perfectly in the tom yum soup. Dried shrimp adds a distinct touch to the pad thai, enhancing its flavor.
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Corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.
The restaurant has a small parking lot that can get crowded.
Takeout orders are well-packaged to keep food hot.
Small Mexican cantina offers intimate indoor tables and ample outdoor seating with umbrellas. Atmosphere feels cozy and casual with good music and friendly staff. Kitchen is visible and efficient, creating an authentic vibe.
Lunch here draws repeat visits and convinces others to come back for dinner. The spot offers consistent quality and a friendly atmosphere during midday meals.
Grilled shrimp tacos feature perfectly cooked shrimp that is not rubbery and delivers amazing flavors. These tacos stand out as a favorite seafood option with a satisfying taste.
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There is limited indoor seating for large groups.
They have an outdoor seating area which is nice.
There is a free parking lot outside.
Individual hot pots with induction heating create a clean, cozy setting enhanced by wooden decor and floral arrangements. The atmosphere stays lively around lunchtime with a K-pop soundtrack adding energy. The space suits small groups or solo diners seeking a casual, warm meal experience.
Lunch options include fresh dishes with affordable weekday deals. Portions are generous, often leaving leftovers for the next day.
Fresh seafood features in rolls like the Alaskan with crab meat, salmon, and flying fish roe. Appetizers include beef tataki rolls topped with fried onions, jalapeรฑos, and tempura crisps.
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Happy Hour deals offer great value from 4-6pm on weekdays.
The restaurant offers a two-person feast for $80, including drinks and dessert.
Parking is easy and free outside the restaurant.
Japanese restaurant offers upscale interior with covered patio seating and multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed, with a warm, inviting vibe suited for quiet meals or late-night dates. Seating is somewhat tight but sufficient for medium crowds.
Lunch offers a variety of options like ramen, poke, and sizzling plates. Lunch combos provide good value with deals including tonkatsu ramen and California roll for around $17.
Spicy seafood dishes stand out with peppery flavors and generous portions. Options include stir-fried udon noodles and spicy miso ramen paired with shrimp tempura. Plain fish rolls are limited on the menu.
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Happy hour deals on beer are available.
Lunch deals offer great value for money.
Parking is limited to one hour in the back lot.
Small, intimate seafood restaurant with nautical decor and a New England fish house feel. Bright interior and courtyard seating offer a mix of indoor and outdoor dining. Atmosphere tends to be loud and lively, with a friendly vibe.
Casual atmosphere defines the lunch experience here with a quiet vibe during midday. It suits a relaxed meal or a simple date with low crowd levels and a comfortable setting.
Fresh oysters stand out with a variety selected by the server. The clam chowder is buttery, smooth, and packed with clams. Lobster rolls, fish and chips, and razor clams also feature as solid seafood options.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups, due to high demand.
There is no parking available near the restaurant.
The average cost for a meal for four is around $385, excluding tip.
Minimalist interior and dim lighting create an intimate atmosphere in a small, cozy space. The vibe is casual but polished, with a welcoming and relaxed energy. Consistent pacing and a quiet courtyard offer a comfortable setting despite the compact size.
Lunch offers a simple, quick, and easy experience with a deluxe lunch box option that includes cute packaging and clear condiment pairings. Staff seat guests promptly even after busy lunch rushes.
Fish arrives fresh and delicate, often melting in your mouth. Hand rolls balance warm sushi rice, tender fish, and crunchy seaweed with a higher ratio of fish to rice than usual.
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Expect wait times of over an hour, especially during peak hours.
A mandatory 16% service fee is added to all bills.
Parking is available for $3 with validation in the garage behind the restaurant.
Fast casual seafood spot with quick service and a clean, modern setting. Atmosphere feels bare and cold, lacking cozy or lively vibes, but outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio with heating. Offers healthy, hearty fish portions with fair prices and consistent quality.
Very good atmosphere makes it a nice spot for lunch. The place gets crowded during lunch hours, especially around noon and early afternoon.
Fish dishes come in hearty portions with fresh, flaky fish cooked just right. The battered fish and fish tacos maintain a good balance, and the food stays hot and delicious when served.
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The restaurant uses a kiosk ordering system for faster service.
Expect crowded conditions during lunchtime, especially on weekdays.
Parking is usually available in the plaza, making access easy.
Converted coffee shop with outdoor tented seating and a full bar featuring big screen TVs creates a casual, lively atmosphere. Patio seating faces street noise and car exhaust, adding an urban edge. The vibe mixes dog-friendly amenities with a quaint, industrial feel and energetic service.
Quick lunches include a sandwich and a calamari/shrimp small plate. Outdoor seating offers sunny spots for weekday meals.
Oysters stand out with their fresh taste and a ponzu sauce that enhances flavor. The tempura coating on shrimp and calamari is light and crispy, making the seafood options worth trying.
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Happy hour runs all night on Mondays, making it a busy time.
The happy hour menu offers smaller portions at higher prices.
Bring cash to avoid a 4% credit card fee.
Cozy, small space with comfortable seating and calming music creates a welcoming, family-run vibe. Free amenities like wireless chargers and Wi-Fi support study sessions and casual hangouts. The atmosphere feels like stepping into a homely spot with a peaceful, chill energy.
Quick service starts with a friendly greeting and prompt order taking. Haicha fish balls offer a tasty, well-sized option for lunch. This spot suits those looking for small eats during the midday break.
Fish balls come fresh and hot, with a juicy meat filling and tender texture. They serve them with seafood sauce and offer chili sauce to customize the flavor.
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HaiCha opens before 11 AM.
Getting to HaiCha is very easy and there is street parking right outside the shop.
HaiCha has restrooms for customers.
Small corner sushi restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with pleasant music and cute high tops. Limited seating includes bar seats facing a window for people watching. Sushi and rolls taste fresh and delicious, complemented by house-made fruit shochu.
Small spot open during lunch offers a great lunch stop option. Food timing varies, with some dishes arriving about 10 minutes apart.
Fish arrives incredibly fresh with expertly sliced cuts and excellent flavors. Shrimp tempura stands out as super flavorful alongside other seafood options.
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Parking is located in the same building, making it super accessible.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible through the side entrance.
Sushigah has limited seating, so expect a wait during peak hours.
Small take-out spot with Afrocentric vibe and Island soul food focus offers fresh seafood and Jamaican cuisine. Atmosphere feels authentic and mom-and-pop, attracting those who appreciate black-owned establishments. Food preparation takes about 15 minutes, making ordering ahead common.
Lunch features jerk chicken specials and a four-piece fish option with mostly boneless pieces. Take-out service supports busy weekday crowds and makes it a solid spot for quick meals.
Freshness stands out with fish that stays surprisingly fresh after deep-frying. The menu offers a big variety of fresh fish alongside soul food and Jamaican dishes, all served hot and freshly cooked.
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Pasadena Fish Market operates on a take-out only basis with no restrooms available.
It's best to order ahead as food takes around 15 minutes to prepare.
Lunch specials include four pieces of fish, usually without bones or fins.
Japanese BBQ spot offers interactive in-table roasters and premium meats that grill tender and fragrant. Atmosphere stays relaxed and pleasant with a fun vibe, suitable for groups and date nights. Tables provide ample space for multiple plates, enhancing the shared dining experience.
Weekday lunch specials cost around $15 and include two meat choices. The menu features an all-you-can-eat option and $4 12oz drinks during happy hour, making it a solid spot for a quick, affordable meal.
Interactive in-table roasters let you cook a variety of meats and seafood yourself. Dishes like spicy shrimp, yaki shabu, and fried calamari stand out, with Toro and shrimp rated highly.
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Lunch service stops at 5 PM, so plan accordingly.
The all-you-can-eat option is available for $50 per person.
Modern Mexican restaurant offers a heated outdoor patio with pet-friendly seating and powerful fans for comfort. Atmosphere feels inviting and cozy, with a great view and lively energy. Specialty margaritas and flavorful dishes like carnitas and enchiladas stand out.
Seafood lunch stands out with superb quality. The team offers special menu items and ensures everything needed during lunch is provided.
Shrimp tacos come with a crispy fried texture and pair well with aioli. Fish dishes like sea bass feature crispy skin and flaky white meat, while garlic shrimp offers a distinct flavor profile.
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Happy hour offers tacos for $12, a great deal compared to regular prices.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.
Parking is $2 for 20 minutes, and they do not validate parking.
Poke Salad Bar offers generous protein portions and fresh fish in a quiet, cute setting with both indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere stays calm, making it suitable for relaxed lunches. Outdoor seating allows for dog-friendly waiting while orders are placed inside.
Poke Salad Bar stands out as a lunch option. The spot stays quiet enough for conversations with friends. Staff sometimes ignore customers during lunch, and the door can be locked even when empty.
Freshness stands out with fresh fish and high quality greens. Bowls come in small, medium, and large sizes with options like ahi, albacore, and shrimp, paired with rice or salad.
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Dogs are not allowed inside the restaurant.
They offered free self-service water.
Checking in with the Yelp app grants a free small bowl of miso soup.
Large space with authentic Thai decor and both indoor and outdoor seating creates a cozy yet busy atmosphere. Crowds and noise levels rise during peak times, reflecting its popularity and fast-paced service. Unique touches include nugget-style ice and offering both chopsticks and forks.
Lunch specials offer good value with flavorful dishes and generous portions. A soup starter accompanies the meals, enhancing the lunch experience.
Steamed fish comes fresh and tender, served with soup that pairs well with rice. Shrimp dishes and fish cakes stand out as tasty options, while the seafood soup is packed with a variety of seafood. Whole striped bass offers a finger-licking good experience.
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Parking can be limited at peak times, especially during weekends.
Expect long wait times on holidays like Mother's Day.
The set meal offers good value for money for two people.
Casual Japanese grill with spacious seating and a mini Japanese snack shop inside. Atmosphere stays relaxed and clean, suitable for quick meals or group hangouts. Offers affordable, generous portions with a focus on grilled chicken and teriyaki dishes.
Offers a relaxed, casual atmosphere ideal for quick lunches or sit-down meals. Meals feel healthy and filling, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying midday break.
Fresh nigiri options include salmon, tuna, hamachi, and shrimp. The menu features combos like a party platter with rolls and nigiri, and a tempura combo loaded with shrimp and vegetables.
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There is a Caltech discount available.
Free parking is available out back.
Prices are generally affordable, with meals around $9.
Huge, spacious setting combines modern and traditional vibes with high ceilings and concrete floors. Calm, chill atmosphere features private garden patio and plenty of outdoor seating options. Family-friendly energy suits group dinners with large portions and great value.
Low wait times make it easy to grab lunch quickly. The yellow curry and lunch specials offer solid options during the midday break.
Seafood dishes feature fresh, light seafood salad with calamari, mussels, and crab chunks dressed in vinaigrette. Tom Kha shrimp and chicken pad thai also highlight the menu's seafood options.
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The last call for dishes is at 7:30 PM.
Parking is easy to find with both street and lot options available.
The portions are family style, ideal for sharing among groups.
Multiple rooms filled with old pictures, cultural statues, and red and white gingham tablecloths create a unique, lively atmosphere. Friendly energy rises with roaming photographers and birthday songs adding to the experience. The setting feels like an Italian dining room with a cozy, homey vibe.
Lunch offers generous portions that are filling yet light. Deals provide great value with enough food to share or save for later.
Shrimp Fra Diavolo stands out with its spicy kick. The seafood pasta and Fettuccine Alfredo also get strong mentions for flavor and richness.
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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
Expect large portion sizes; a normal serving feeds about five people.
Meatball Mondays offer 50% off any meatball item, including sandwiches and pasta.
Spacious restaurant blends Art Deco chandeliers with classic architectural details, creating a classy yet casual vibe. Energy runs high with a buzzing atmosphere that suits gatherings and dates, while a bar area adds an adult touch. The space accommodates both small and large parties comfortably.
Szechuan Shrimp delivers a bold, spicy punch with rich flavor. The House Special Fish Filet offers a crispy outside and tender inside, packed with taste. Seafood Udon comes with a savory XO sauce for extra depth.
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Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.
Parking is available around the corner in a lot that costs $1 for the first 2 hours.
Prices are affordable, with good portion sizes for the cost.
Open space with high ceilings and a modern-traditional Chinese decor creates a classy, upscale atmosphere. A full sushi bar and sit-down drink bar add variety to dining options. The vibe balances comfort and elegance, attracting those seeking both flavor and refined ambiance.
Lunch offers a wonderful experience with a fresh, newly renovated setting. The atmosphere feels lively, especially during special events like grand openings.
Honey walnut shrimp stands out with a crisp outside and perfectly cooked inside. The golden snapper offers a flavorful, complex taste and a good fish-to-rice ratio. Sushi features fish flown in daily and a menu crafted with input from the sushi chef.
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Reservations are required, and there are no guarantees for booth seating.
Parking is available in a garage, and the restaurant validates parking.
Expect the restaurant to be busy during dinner hours.
Small space with exposed brick and unique decor like a bicycle on the wall creates a cozy, casual vibe. Loud noise and bad acoustics make conversation difficult during busy times. Outdoor seating with heaters offers a comfortable alternative.
Lunch specials feature yellow curry chicken and tofu options served with rice and salad. Meals come quickly, taste fresh, and offer good value around $10.
Seafood dishes feature fresh-tasting seafood with well-balanced flavors. Options include grilled shrimp papaya salad, yellow curry seafood, and a spicy-sour Tom yum with shrimp and bean sprouts.
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Street parking is available or you can park in the Target garage across the street.
Expect long wait times during peak hours.
A party of three can have a full meal for $50.
Dim sum restaurant with two-level seating and private glass cubicles for distancing. Atmosphere is loud and crowded, with concrete walls that amplify noise, making conversations challenging. Popular for modern dim sum offerings and suited for large groups despite the noisy environment.
Lunch time is usually packed, showing strong demand during midday hours. Visits include both lunch and dinner, but lunch draws a notably busy crowd.
Shrimp dishes stand out with huge shrimp in dumplings and thin wrappers that highlight their texture. The walnut honey shrimp and dried shrimp rice roll offer unique flavors, while scallops and crab add variety for seafood lovers.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during lunch.
Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak hours.
The restaurant closes early at 8 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Open concept floor plan showcases spacious interior with Thai vacation vibe and stylish design. Atmosphere feels casual and friendly, especially during lunch hours. Menu offers moderated spice levels and notable vegetarian options.
Lunch here feels casual with the place often empty, making it easy to hang out with family or co-workers. The lunch specials like orange chicken stand out and offer a solid meal option.
Seafood dishes include a spicy seafood soup and a seafood Tom Yum that stands out. Shrimp appears in several dishes, but the shrimp and crab pot can be tricky due to hard-to-extract crab meat.
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Parking is generally available nearby, making access easy.
The restaurant closes at 8:00 PM, so plan to arrive early.
Lunch specials offer good value for those looking to save.
Mexican restaurant combines colorful traditional decor with a family-style atmosphere that feels like dining at home. A lively mariachi band often plays, enhancing the vibrant cultural vibe. The space splits between a restaurant and cantina, offering distinct dining and social experiences.
Lunch offers quick service with friendly servers who provide helpful recommendations. Specials include 2 combo lunch options that deliver good food at reasonable prices.
Fish tacos stand out with an incredible sauce. Shrimp cocktail and seafood enchiladas offer tasty shrimp dishes. A seafood soup features cabbage but no seafood.
Good to know
The restaurant has a $30 minimum payment per person.
Parking can be challenging during busy periods, especially for larger vehicles.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Spacious Mexican restaurant offers large family seating and a well-stocked bar with quality cocktails. Live music creates a lively atmosphere, though noise levels can be high. Outdoor patio provides a comfortable al fresco dining experience.
Carnitas tacos stand out with flavor better than many Midwest versions. Food remains outstanding for lunch, making it a reliable go-to spot downtown.
Spicy shrimp dishes like Camarones a la Diabla stand out as a best seller. Brunch offers solid seafood options including shrimp ceviche and flavorful shrimp tacos.
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Happy hour offers half-price margaritas and drink specials on weekdays.
Sunday brunch features a special menu with unique dishes.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.