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Made for those who want to enjoy a light, healthy meal while sitting outside in the open air.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean café offers cozy indoor space and a pleasant outdoor patio with mountain views. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting those seeking fresh, flavorful dishes. Known for crispy falafel and well-cooked kebabs, it serves as a casual spot for quick, tasty meals.

Greek salad with chicken features a generous amount of feta and stays consistently fresh and crisp. It offers a clean, refreshing taste that feels healthy and satisfying.

Outdoor seating offers a view of the mountains with lights enhancing the setting. The patio feels lively between 5 and 7 PM with the hustle and bustle on nearby streets.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is delicious and comforting."

"The Greek salad with chicken was always fresh, healthy, and delicious."

"There's plenty of outdoor seating, even a nice patio area."

Good to know

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They offer outdoor seating with a nice view.

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There is plenty of free street parking on Green Street.

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The prices for the meals are reasonable for the quality.

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Peruvian restaurant

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.

Salads here feature fresh, tasty dressing and include options like a light quinoa salad that feels healthy and filling. Combinations like the steak salad and chicken pair well with sauces and sides.

Comfortable bench-style seating fills the outdoor patio, which includes shade covers and a large screen TV for entertainment.

People are saying

"This Peruvian food, especially the lomo saltado, is perfectly seasoned and juicy."

"The chicken here is so tender, perfect for enjoying with Outdoor Seating."

"You have to try the ceviche; it's the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted beers all day on Sundays.

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The restaurant has its own parking lot for customer convenience.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours; consider ordering online for pickup.

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Coffee shop

Small, bright space with cute, calming decor and cozy atmosphere invites quiet study or relaxed chats. Seating is plentiful but sometimes close together, with some uncomfortable cement seats. Noise from cups can be loud, but overall vibe stays friendly and chill.

Salads come with toast dishes and feature a soy sauce base dressing that adds a unique flavor. They taste fresh and pair well with egg salad toast and avocado toast options.

Cozy spot with cute outdoor tables. Only a couple of tables offer outdoor seating, good for privacy.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and worth trying."

"The salad with the toast was amazing with that soy sauce dressing."

"The outdoor seating is super cozy with cute tables."

Good to know

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They stop serving food an hour before closing time.

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Street parking has a one-hour limit, except on Sundays.

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There is limited seating available for dining in.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio offers warm lighting and live mariachi music, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Indoor space fills with excited chatter, making it quite loud. Seating is comfortable and the building has a sleek design.

Sesame salad stands out with its freshness and consistent quality. Beet salad and side salads come with dishes like arrachera, adding vibrant flavors and crisp textures.

Outdoor dining features an adorable patio with warm lighting creating a lively yet relaxed vibe. Live music from a guitar singer adds to the atmosphere while enjoying Mexican food and drinks.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the enchiladas."

"The sesame salad here is so good."

"The outdoor seating is great with a mariachi band playing."

Good to know

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Mariachi entertainment is available on Thursdays, with boleros on some Saturdays.

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

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during live events.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers casual, family-friendly atmosphere with generous portions and affordable prices. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant space, while the venue stays busy and lively. Catering services support large events with easy ordering and well-packed food.

Salads come with housemade dressing that some ask for the recipe. Options include Greek salad and green salad, often paired with chicken or hummus. Some salads and sides can be overly salty.

Outdoor seating includes a patio area that looks inviting and comfortable. The space is well-kept and adds a nice option beyond indoor dining.

People are saying

"The food here is addictive and delicious."

"The chicken and salad were perfect once again."

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The prices at Raffi's Catering and Banquet are really reasonable.

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Raffi’s Catering and Banquet offered both to-go and dine-in options.

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Raffi’s also provides catering services for large events.

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Traditional American restaurant

Space combines modern industrial design with wood accents and an open kitchen, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating areas include a patio with heaters, supporting a relaxed vibe. A small retail section offers cheeses, wines, and snacks, blending dining with shopping.

Side salads come with a thick, creamy dressing that has a strong Western flavor and a high viscosity of salad oil. They taste rich rather than refreshing.

A spacious patio offers a beautiful outdoor space with heaters in the back room. The area feels open and stylish, making it a preferred spot over indoor or sidewalk seating.

People are saying

"The cheese board and tater tots are amazing date spots."

"The outdoor seating here is so flavorful and fun."

"The salad's crisp greens, sweet dates, and almonds were so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance due to high demand.

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Expect a 4% automatic charge added to your bill for health insurance.

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A 25% tip is preselected on the card machine for all bills.

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Fine dining restaurant

Upscale bistro with French architecture and a classic art deco bar creates an intimate, inviting atmosphere. Soft live music and white tablecloths set a chill, elegant vibe suited for special occasions and business meetings. Well-stocked bar and private dining options add to the refined experience.

Pesto Caesar salad stands out with its exceptional flavor. Beet salad features warm, tempura artichokes adding a unique twist.

A heated patio handles large groups easily, hosting parties over 50 and dinners for 34. An enclosed patio offers seating for guests with pets.

People are saying

"The French food here is authentic and delicious; I'd go back just for the bacon."

"The patio is perfect for hosting large events."

"The steak was perfectly cooked in a delicious red wine reduction."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Average meal cost is around $90 per person.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small dining room with outdoor patio seating offers a relaxed atmosphere. The place stays organized despite occasional lines, attracting families and dog owners. Known for generous portions and award-winning Mediterranean dishes, it balances quality with reasonable prices.

Salads feature fresh ingredients like tabbouleh and Greek salad. They come with sides such as grape leaves and pair well with hummus and baba ganoush.

A small outdoor covered seating area offers a cozy spot to sit. The patio provides a nice place to enjoy the outdoors while dining.

People are saying

"This Mediterranean food's beef kabob plate is perfectly seasoned and tender."

"The salad here is always fresh and crisp."

"It's a nice little patio with outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Expect a line during peak hours, but it moves quickly.

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Parking is busy, but spots turn over quickly.

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Prices are reasonable considering the quality of food.

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Californian restaurant

Californian restaurant offers comfortable outdoor patio and a small bar area with ample indoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting with jazz music playing softly, creating a relaxed vibe. Menu features large variety appealing to diverse tastes, supporting casual brunch gatherings.

Diane salad stands out with its consistent quality and flavor. Other options like the BBQ Salmon Cobb Salad and Thai Chicken Bowl come cooked perfectly and pair well with fresh bread.

Plenty of outdoor seating includes a comfortable patio and a specific bar area for drinks. The outdoor atmosphere feels exquisite and pairs well with a glass of Prosecco.

People are saying

"I loved the Steak and Dianne Salad."

"The zucchini bread here is top tier and a must-have."

"I dreamed of the Dianne Salad at this outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Pay parking and street parking are available nearby.

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The restaurant does not validate parking.

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Public parking costs over $12 at the restaurant.

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Italian restaurant

Italian deli and marketplace combines sandwich shop with imported pantry goods in a clean, organized space. Shaded outdoor patio with heaters offers a pleasant lunch setting despite occasional flies. Lunch rush brings a busy, lively vibe with quality ingredients and a variety of prepared foods.

Potato salad stands out with fresh, flavorful ingredients. Crab salad and faro salad also deliver consistent, delicious taste alongside fresh sandwiches.

A large outdoor patio offers plenty of space with shaded seating, making it a comfortable spot for lunch on nice days. A few indoor seats exist, but the pleasant patio stands out.

People are saying

"The sandwiches here are great, especially with fresh mozzarella."

"The outdoor seating patio is nice and shaded."

"You have to try the potato salad; it's the best."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and accessible.

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It gets busy during the lunch rush, so ordering online ahead of time is recommended.

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Diners might expect to pay $20 to $30 with a drink if they eat in.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Salads here stand out with the kale salad offering fresh, vibrant flavors. The house salad also complements the menu well, fitting into prix fixe options smoothly.

Heated and covered options make the outdoor patio comfortable. Seating in the back offers a nice atmosphere. The patio area feels spacious and inviting.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has such attentive and welcoming service."

"The carnitas here are melty and insanely good."

"The kale salad here is to die for."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers tacos for $12, a great deal compared to regular prices.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Parking is $2 for 20 minutes, and they do not validate parking.

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Outdoor patio with fireplaces and intimate indoor rooms create a spacious, inviting setting. Atmosphere shifts from romantic and old-world indoors to lively and sometimes noisy on the patio. Known for phenomenal craft cocktails, it draws those seeking a refined yet relaxed dining experience.

Salads feature perfect dressings and classic execution. Options include a kale salad with well-balanced toppings and a Caesar salad served alongside other dishes like a Reuben sandwich.

Leafy outdoor dining areas sit under a roof with heaters and a fireplace to keep the space warm. The patio feels cozy and personal, perfect for private events or a quiet night out.

People are saying

"I loved the beautifully prepared food, especially the fish, cheese, and meats."

"The outdoor seating is in a stunning historic cottage surrounded by greenery."

"The Caesar salad was a perfectly executed classic."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $10 cocktails, including the popular Medicina Latina.

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Wine Wednesdays offer special deals on select wines.

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Valet parking is available for $8, with limited street parking options.

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American restaurant

Buffet-style setup with huge covered patio and free parking creates a spacious dining environment. Atmosphere feels casual and welcoming inside, while outdoor seating can be loud with metal chairs scraping. Music adds a pleasant background to the experience.

Variety includes South of the Border Salad and Cartwheel Salad, both flavorful and popular. Staff suggest upgrading salad size, enhancing the experience.

Patio offers good seating and suits large groups well. Outdoor space works for events like bridal showers and casual dining.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and never disappoints."

"The salad was amazing and very tasteful."

"The outdoor seating can be loud with chairs scraping the ground."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially for patio events.

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Catering services can accommodate events for up to 75 people.

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The patio is sometimes closed for private events, so check availability.

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Argentinian restaurant

Outdoor seating along a quiet, tree-lined street offers a comfortable atmosphere with shade and a relaxed vibe. Indoor space feels sleek and dark, creating an upscale date-night ambiance despite some heat and noise. An extensive Argentine wine list complements the classy and elegant setting.

Salads feature fresh ingredients like avocado, cucumber, beets, and pears. Options include light, balanced choices and hearty salads with skirt steak or lamb chops.

Outdoor seating includes sidewalk tables shaded by trees, creating a comfortable atmosphere. Both indoor and outdoor options exist, though service can be a bit tricky when seated outside.

People are saying

"The steaks were flavorful and juicy."

"The service here is warm, friendly, and professional."

"I enjoyed the outdoor seating and the comfortable atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.

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All steak dishes are served à la carte, so sides must be ordered separately.

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Expect higher prices for sides, which can add up quickly.

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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.

Kaiba Salad stands out with its fresh ingredients and pairs well with miso soup and sushi. Adding extra salad and California rolls boosts the meal's nutrition and variety.

A nice patio sits at the front, set back enough to feel fairly isolated from the street. Heaters keep the space comfortable.

People are saying

"The ramen here has a rich, flavorful broth."

"The outdoor seating is great for enjoying the spicy tuna on crunchy rice."

"The yellowtail sashimi salad was so fresh and soft."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals on beer are available.

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Lunch deals offer great value for money.

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Parking is limited to one hour in the back lot.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Converted house with covered outdoor seating creates a cozy, laid-back atmosphere with heaters and fans for comfort. The space includes a hookah lounge and a back lounge for gatherings up to 50 people. The vibe is casual and warm, offering an authentic local alternative to typical Mediterranean spots.

Steak salads come with hummus and are described as healthy and delicious. Some salads include weird spices and lack vinegar or dressing, which affects the taste.

Plenty of outdoor seating fills the patio, all equipped with cozy heaters around the tables. The setup feels comfortable for all dine-in customers.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The Mediterranean food here is delicious and authentic."

"I loved their steak salad; it was delicious and healthy."

Good to know

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The restaurant has no indoor seating available.

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Parking is available at the rear of the restaurant.

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The menu offers a variety of Armenian, Turkish, and Syrian foods.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with a clean and quiet atmosphere during breakfast. The drive-thru operates efficiently despite occasional wait times. Food features include crispy chicken sandwiches and appealing salads.

Salads here feature clean, crispy greens and fresh fruit that taste refreshing. Options like the market salad and spicy southwest salad stand out, though occasional issues with chicken quality have occurred.

Spacious outdoor seating offers a cool and comfortable spot to relax. Both indoor and outdoor areas provide plenty of room to sit.

People are saying

"I thought the spicy chicken sandwich was pretty good and tasted fresh."

"I loved the spacious outdoor seating options here."

"I found the market salad so crisp and refreshing."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served from 6am to 10:30am, with lunch and dinner until closing.

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All stores are closed on Sundays for employee rest and worship.

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The drive-thru is organized and efficient, with minimal wait times.

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American restaurant

Converted Craftsman-style house offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with tight indoor seating and a quiet patio for calmer mornings. Local art decorates the space, creating a cottage-like vibe that contrasts with its urban surroundings.

Salads come with unique sides like cheese popovers and a refreshing Jicama salad. Options include salads with avocado and salmon, offering a healthy choice that can serve as a meal on its own.

The patio offers a calm and quiet atmosphere, especially in the morning. Staff quickly rearrange tables to fit requests for outside seating.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and surprisingly different."

"The food here is delicious and well prepared."

"I loved the refreshing jicama salad."

Good to know

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There is a 3% surcharge for using a credit card.

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Parking is limited and can be tricky; free nearby parking is available.

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first come, first served.

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Thai restaurant

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.

Seafood salad features a large portion with calamari, mussels, crab chunks, and greens dressed in a light vinaigrette. Salad rolls work well as an appetizer, while the papaya salad includes a huge wedge of cabbage but is less impressive.

Great garden patio setting offers a private outdoor space. Both indoor and outdoor seating exist, with outdoor areas feeling quiet and spacious even on weeknights.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious with perfect spice and flavor."

"The Outdoor Seating is great, with generous portions and insane value."

"The salad portions are so large, you'll definitely want to split it."

Good to know

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The last call for dishes is at 7:30 PM.

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Parking is easy to find with both street and lot options available.

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The portions are family style, ideal for sharing among groups.

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Spacious cafe with a casual and cozy vibe offers a comfortable and quiet atmosphere. Outside seating and a back patio provide pleasant options for dining. The place features American-style ambiance, organized layout, and a warm, lovely atmosphere.

Salads come in varied options and often appear as a side choice with combos. Green salad pairs well with breakfast items like eggs and coffee. The salads complement other offerings like sandwiches and baked goods.

Outside seating includes a back patio and tables with umbrellas. Plenty of spots exist for breakfast or lunch outdoors.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"I had a delicious vegetarian sandwich."

"I loved the variety of pastas, salads, and sandwiches."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a varied menu with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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There is plenty of seating available both inside and outside.

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The place is generally clean and well-maintained.

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Steakhouse offers a timeless old-world atmosphere with dark wood furniture and a fireplace creating an elegant, romantic vibe. The space includes a standard mirror back bar and a pleasant outdoor area surrounded by flowers. Guests enjoy classic cocktails and extraordinary steaks in a setting that balances old school charm with attentive service.

Salads come fresh and flavorful with options like a bib lettuce salad split perfectly for two and a chilled Caesar salad served just right.

Outdoor seating features a well covered patio with plenty of air and a fire for warmth. The ambience includes 60's mellow classic hits and the chairs are heavy and noisy when moved.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the steaks, is perfectly cooked."

"The Caesar salad came out perfectly chilled."

"The outdoor seating is well covered and has lots of air."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least one week in advance for dinner service.

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Valet parking is available for guests at the restaurant.

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Expect the restaurant to be busy during weekend dinner hours.

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Sushi restaurant

Small interior with a cozy atmosphere and low lighting creates a relaxed vibe. Live music adds to the intimate setting, while a patio area offers outdoor seating with city views. The place attracts locals and maintains a quiet, welcoming energy.

High-quality greens and a light dressing define the house salad. The cucumber salad comes in a very small portion priced at five dollars.

A decent patio area offers outdoor tables for dining. Live music plays outside on Friday nights, adding to the atmosphere. The patio could use some attention to better match the food quality.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is always great and fresh."

"The food at this outdoor seating spot was delicious."

"The cucumber salad was a very small dish for $5."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers specials every day of the week.

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Live music is available on Friday nights outside.

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Parking options include street parking or a nearby lot costing $7 for 2 hours.

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New American restaurant

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.

Chinese chicken salad features a light tangy dressing and crispy toppings that add a nice crunch. Nicoise and vegetable salads offer refreshing options with excellent texture.

Enclosed patio offers heated seating and welcomes dogs with a dog-friendly menu. Tables are available without reservations, making it easy to sit outside even on cold days.

People are saying

"The ricotta lemon pancakes were light and incredibly flavored."

"The outdoor seating is dog-friendly and even has a dog menu."

"The Chinese chicken salad was huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all night on Mondays, making it a busy time.

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The happy hour menu offers smaller portions at higher prices.

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Bring cash to avoid a 4% credit card fee.

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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.

Sweet tasting carrots stand out in the salad. The warm peanut sauce comes on the side and adds a spectacular touch.

A beautiful patio offers a nice setting for outdoor meals. Both indoor and outdoor seating options exist, with the patio providing a good ambiance.

People are saying

"This Thai food is so delicious, I'd eat it as my last meal."

"The outdoor seating here is a very nice setting."

"I thought the papaya salad was the best in town."

Good to know

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Parking can be limited at peak times, especially during weekends.

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Expect long wait times on holidays like Mother's Day.

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The set meal offers good value for money for two people.

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