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A lunch spot that offers a real break from the workday rather than just another quick calorie fix.

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Open layout with roll-up garage doors and rustic tables creates a cozy, chill atmosphere. Walls display artwork and glowing stars, adding a classic, artistic vibe. Music varies from quiet and calming to loud when events happen nearby.

Food comes out fresh as heck in about 10 minutes and tastes absolutely delicious. Burgers stand out for their freshness and the kitchen shows clear care in preparation.

Frequent visits show this spot works well for casual lunches. It fits well for quick meals after school or catching up with a friend.

People are saying

"The burgers here are awesome, super flavorful, and juicy."

"I tried their Lunch Spot burgers; they melted in my mouth."

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Expect to pay around $80 for two burgers and two fries.

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They only sell bottled beverages, including water; no iced tea available.

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Free water cups with cold self-serve tap water are offered.

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Small space with modern decor and colorful wall designs creates a clean, chill atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to the relaxing vibe where people can sit on stools or a cozy purple couch. The place draws those seeking authentic Brazilian aรงaรญ bowls made naturally without added sugar.

Fresh ingredients create great food with a variety of tasty options. Service complements the food well, making the overall experience enjoyable.

Offers healthy meals with orders ready within 30 minutes. Serves well for quick lunch breaks.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the food; it was delicious and great."

"This lunch spot always has the best fresh fruit and healthy options."

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Students receive a discount at Acai Republic Pomona.

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Acai Republic offers all-day half-off promotions during special events.

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Expect to pay around $4 for pastries, which some consider overpriced.

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Classic diner interior with bench and table seating combines modern and traditional styles in a clean, well-maintained space. Loud atmosphere balances with a cool vibe that suits a hot day. Menu offers distinctive burgers and breakfast items that stand out from typical options.

Food here offers authentic taste with generous servings and fair prices. Every dish shows care and high quality, making the menu worth exploring.

Food suits all day meals with strong options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Regular visits confirm consistent quality during lunch hours.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"The agua fresca at this Lunch Spot is amazing."

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Fish taco Tuesdays offer a unique dining experience every week.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.

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Refills on drinks cost $0.75 per cup.

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Cozy interior with limited seating fills up quickly at lunch, creating a welcoming yet bustling atmosphere. Clean space offers high chairs for toddlers and bendy straws, catering to families. Proximity to a university brings a steady flow of diners, making parking convenient with a large shared lot.

Food features rich, flavorful and fresh ingredients with a wonderfully savory taste in every bite. Vietnamese dishes come with an authentic yet modern twist that keeps the flavors vibrant and delicious.

Lunch hours bring a packed crowd but the wait stays short. Frequent visits show it handles busy times well.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"This lunch spot has tasty pho broth and well-marinated meat."

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Parking is easy due to a large shared lot with other businesses.

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The restaurant gets packed at lunch, so expect longer wait times.

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Prices are affordable for the quality of food offered.

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Small Mexican restaurant offers cozy vibe with ample family seating and a panaderรญa featuring authentic baked goods. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, evoking a homely feeling. Prices remain very reasonable, making it affordable for families.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with a home-cooked feel and great portion sizes. Dishes like tamales and sweet breads come at affordable prices.

Offers a solid choice for lunch with consistent quality. Welcomes regulars throughout the day including breakfast and dinner.

People are saying

"The food here tastes homemade and authentic."

"The food at this lunch spot is authentic and really good."

Good to know

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The chicken burrito costs $10 and is a large portion.

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Breakfast burrito is priced at $9.99.

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Vegetarian options are available upon request.

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Modern, super clean vegan restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with great community feel and pleasant lighting. The vibe stays nice and chill, attracting a diverse mix of people enjoying themselves. Family-run energy adds to the lovely, organized space.

Food here features freshly made vegan dishes with top quality ingredients and well-priced options. The flavors are consistently delicious and the food quality stands out.

Mini cheeseburgers come out like smashburgers, cooked just right with all the fixings. Vegan options stand out as a solid choice for lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is so good and flavorful."

"This lunch spot's mini cheeseburger was delicious and perfectly cooked."

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Gorganson's offers a variety of vegan options for lunch and dinner.

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Taco Tuesday features fish tacos for $1 each.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Japanese restaurant offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with minimal decor and seating near the kitchen where chefs call out orders. It draws a student crowd and gets crowded during lunch hours. The place features authentic ramen and sushi with creative twists and reasonable prices.

Food comes out quickly and stays hot, featuring fresh ingredients and authentic Japanese flavors. Portions are plentiful and dishes like black garlic barbecued pork and chicken white soup show creative twists.

Crowded lunch hours show this spot's popularity. It offers a quick dining experience that many find worth the wait.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I considered their sushi to be out of this world delicious."

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You have to order and pay upfront at Koji Ramen.

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Koji Ramen gets crowded during lunch hours.

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Expect to stand in line for seconds or additional items.

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Large space with round tables and lazy susans creates a communal dining feel. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with jungle forest sound effects adding unique background ambiance. Decor is old school legit and beautifully maintained inside, contrasting with a plain exterior.

Food features large portions and traditional flavors that stay consistent even after renovation. The orange chicken stands out as a dish that differs from typical fast food versions with a more authentic taste.

Lunch offers great value with special deals and single size orders that suit different appetites. Options include a la carte dishes, making it easy to enjoy a casual meal with friends or family.

People are saying

"I found the food to be hot, fresh, and delicious."

"The food at this Lunch Spot was delicious."

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Reservations are available for private rooms, accommodating large groups.

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The restaurant has a kids-friendly atmosphere, making it suitable for families.

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Lunch specials offer great value but are intended for one person only.

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Small space with quiet atmosphere and strong aromas creates a cozy vibe. Food offers rich flavors and generous portions, though prices run high. Regulars appreciate the family-friendly and clean environment.

Food features authentic and affordable Indian dishes with bold and spicy flavors. Meals come fresh and tasty, making it a solid choice for flavorful, quick Indian cuisine.

Buffet option offers quick pickup for lunch. Food comes ready to go, making it a convenient lunch spot with an easy selection process.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

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They charge a dollar for any credit card purchase.

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There is no bathroom available at the restaurant.

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Naan and a bowl cost 12 dollars.

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Massive space with colorful murals and an open patio creates a welcoming, cozy vibe. Several TV screens show sports, and a small bar serves drinks like strawberry margaritas. The atmosphere suits large groups and offers accessible facilities.

Authentic Mexican food arrives quickly, usually within 5 minutes of ordering. Dishes taste fresh and delicious, with enough variety to satisfy everyone in a group.

Lunch features enchiladas served like a lunch tray meal. Meals tend to be hearty and filling, sometimes prompting jokes about needing a nap afterward.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and full of flavor."

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos and drinks every Tuesday.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during Taco Tuesday with singing and celebrations.

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The restaurant has a spacious parking lot available for guests.

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Mexican restaurant with an authentic atmosphere and busy cafeteria vibe. Interior features beautiful decor and a lovely patio area outside. The place is often loud and crowded, creating a lively environment.

Food comes out well-prepared with a homemade flavor and large portions. The menu offers a variety of dishes at a good price, served quickly in a clean setting.

Lunch offers an exceptional menu with ample variety. Plates cost less than $20 and wait times stay short even on Saturdays.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentic and delicious."

"The chilaquiles at this lunch spot tasted home cooked."

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect to wait outside for seating during busy weekends.

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Food stamps are accepted for payment.

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Brand new interior with big glass doors and ample seating creates a clean, fresh environment. Atmosphere feels welcoming and homey with a quick-moving line. Offers affordable prices and reward system for meals.

Classic Chinese dishes come in large portions with great taste and affordable prices. The place stays super clean and the staff is friendly and welcoming.

Lunch features a great lunch special and a reward card system where buying 12 meals earns 1 free. Meals come from a straightforward Chinese food menu.

People are saying

"The food here is great and enough for two meals."

"I found the takeout Chinese food for lunch to be about as good as it can get."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a reward card system where buying 12 meals earns 1 free.

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They have a special of $2.99 for any tea with the purchase of combo plates.

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The portions are large enough to feed two people.

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