Open kitchen with a giant turning pizza oven creates a modern and clean setting. Big screen TVs show muted games and music videos, while an outdoor dog-friendly patio offers relaxed seating. The vibe is inviting and lively, blending family-friendly energy with craft beer and quality pizza.
Lunch specials run Monday to Friday from 11 AM to 2 PM, starting at $11.99 and include a drink. The Italian lunch special comes with homemade chips, and a sub lunch special is also available.
"The pastrami pizza was delicious and not fatty at all."
"The pizza here is great for a lunch spot."
Good to know
Lunch specials are available from Monday to Friday between 11 AM and 2 PM.
They charge $1.99 for each topping and $4.00 extra for vegan cheese.
The restaurant is clean and family-friendly.
Sandwich shop offers a quaint house setting with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, including a shaded back patio decorated with quirky items and a water fountain. The atmosphere stays calm and relaxed, with occasional live music enhancing the vibe. A self-serve veggie cart adds a unique touch to the dining experience.
Lunch offers delicious American dishes served in a cozy patio setting. The spot suits quick company meetings and casual outings with friends during breaks.
A shaded outside patio offers plenty of comfortable seating with a cozy backyard vibe. The space features quirky decorations and a water fountain, creating a relaxed atmosphere for dining outdoors.
"I loved the garden patio vibe, it felt so lovely."
"I found the lunch here to be absolutely delicious."
Good to know
Parking is limited on the small side street; arrive early.
Prices for sandwiches start at $19 after tax.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Small indoor space offers limited seating while outdoor patio features a water fountain and pleasant atmosphere. Noise level inside is high with background music enhancing the lively vibe. Family-oriented environment includes friendly interactions and occasional language chatter.
Stops here offer quick lunch options like shawarma, making it easy to grab a meal during a break. The spot suits those looking for a fast, satisfying lunch while on the go.
The outdoor space features a patio with a fountain that creates a cool and relaxing atmosphere. Music plays nearby, enhancing the calm vibe.
"The outdoor seating area was comfortable and relaxing."
"The staff at this lunch spot are so friendly and patient."
Good to know
Expect limited seating, especially during dinner on weekdays.
Parking is ample in the Canyon Crest Towne Centre shopping center.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Sandwich shop with nostalgic decor and UCR history on walls offers both indoor and custom outdoor patio seating. Loud music plays during the day, creating a lively atmosphere. Family-owned for decades, it draws a friendly crowd and features iconic sandwiches like the Big Dude and Pizzawich.
A reliable spot for lunch with a strong reputation in the area. Frequented consistently for its convenience and solid offerings during midday.
An awesome custom patio offers a great spot for small work events and dining with dogs. Seating options include a mix of indoor and outdoor areas, with the patio providing a nice outdoor space.
"This lunch spot's sandwiches are so delicious, I wanted another."
"I loved the awesome custom outdoor patio for events."
Good to know
Free parking is available in the lot for all customers.
The Sub Station offers promotions for students at UCR.
The restaurant has been family-owned since 1972.
Outdoor seating offers comfortable shaded areas with fans and heaters, creating a pleasant environment. Live bands provide energetic music, though volume can be intense. Interior design impresses with a beautiful, clean space that balances high-top and regular tables.
Offers a quick and satisfying lunch option with great food. Suitable for business lunches and casual family meals.
Expanded patio offers group seating and space for live bands. Outdoor area stays comfortable with heat lamps, fans, and shade. Cool breeze adds to the relaxed vibe while enjoying drinks and appetizers.
"The patio dining area was large and visually appealing."
"This lunch spot has amazing food that's worth every penny."
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.
Live Latin music event occurs every Tuesday evening.
Rustic restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio that includes complimentary treats for pets. Atmosphere feels friendly and community-oriented with smooth music and a casual vibe. Strong focus on barbecue and craft beers, featuring brisket and a variety of margaritas.
Free parking and fast service make it easy to grab lunch without the downtown hassle. Food comes out fresh and well prepared, creating a relaxed spot for a quick meal or casual bites after drinks.
Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio where puppies are welcome. The space offers a decent-sized outdoor area with a cool baby downtown vibe surrounded by walkable shops.
"This lunch spot's food is fresh and delicious."
"The brisket here is so tender and juicy, it melts in your mouth."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 pm with a buy-one-get-one-free deal on draft beer.
There is only one restroom available for about 80 people.
The restaurant is family-friendly and dog-friendly.
Outdoor patio with shaded seating dominates the space, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Small indoor area includes bar-style seating but most guests gather outside. Pizza slices offer New York-style crispiness with fresh, vibrant ingredients.
One slice offers a perfect lunch portion. The pizza finishes easily, making it a solid go-to lunch spot for a quick meal.
Plenty of outdoor seating offers a nice patio experience with shade for comfort. The space works well for eating outside.
"There's plenty of outdoor seating available on the patio."
"This Lunch Spot pizza is delicious and beautifully presented."
Good to know
Seating is limited to small tables, so more than 3 people might require takeout.
Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant often runs out of pizza close to closing time.
Mexican restaurant blends traditional and modern decor with an upscale Tulum vibe and intimate, family-style seating. Atmosphere features loud live music that energizes the space but can make conversation difficult. Tables are close together, and dancing happens between them rather than on a dance floor.
Lunch features pork red sauce enchiladas and other solid Mexican dishes. The spot suits work lunches well, offering a good vibe for colleagues to gather.
Patio seating offers a beautiful atmosphere and sits within walking distance of the Mission Inn lights. Outdoor tables provide a pleasant spot to enjoy a nice day.
"The food here is excellent for a lunch spot."
"I sat outside and it was great."
Good to know
Happy hour runs until closing with great prices on drinks.
Karaoke takes place every Thursday from 7 to 11 PM.
Expect a lively atmosphere with live music on Tuesday nights.
Spanish architecture and European castle style create an elegant, historic atmosphere with beautiful Christmas lights enhancing the charm. Rooftop pool offers stunning views while live music adds to the festive energy. The setting blends unique, detailed design with a cozy, refined vibe.
Lunch happens at a Mexican restaurant with an enclosed patio area that suits outdoor dining. The spot works well for groups and family gatherings around midday.
Multiple outdoor spaces include a Spanish Patio and lovely gardens. The walled property offers several spots for dining and exploring outside.
"The outdoor space is beautiful with a lovely atmosphere."
"I had a great lunch at this spot."
Good to know
Reservations are required for breakfast at the hotel.
The hotel charges an undisclosed resort fee at check-in.
Expect cleanliness issues in the rooms and bathrooms.