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Updated May 2026
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Enjoy an intimate setting with live jazz and an open kitchen. Savor delicious dishes and amazing drinks at reasonable prices. Experience a lively atmosphere with green and gold accents and outdoor patio seating.

Food features absolutely delicious dishes paired with amazing drinks. The menu supports a wonderful evening with good food and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The food here tasted amazing and was perfectly cooked."

"These crab cakes are probably the best I've ever had."

"The owner's passion and personal care really show in this fine dining."

Good to know

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Reservations are available on their website and OpenTable.

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The restaurant offers steak specials on Monday and Tuesday.

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Parking is easy and dedicated, which is rare in downtown.

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Habanero | Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican dishes arrive fast and taste great, especially the enchiladas. Family friendly vibe shines with colorful decor and cozy seating. Good acoustics make conversation easy, while the patio offers a nice outdoor spot.

Mexican dishes come out fast and taste delicious, with enchiladas standing out as especially flavorful. The food consistently delivers great taste and reliable quality.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so good, especially the pozole and enchiladas."

"The salsa here is spicy and flavorful."

"I thought the food here was amazing."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available during the lunch hour.

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Parking is available on the street and is easy to find.

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Individual checks are provided for each table.

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El Trigo Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers authentic homemade tortillas and traditional cooking methods that bring rich flavors. Cozy family vibe feels like dining in a home kitchen with funky decor and a jukebox soundtrack. Dishes deliver consistent, delicious quality at a great price.

Food here stands out for its authentic Mexican flavors and use of traditional cooking methods like rendered fat or manteca. The dishes taste homemade and deliver consistent, delicious quality worth the price.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is great, and the staff is super friendly."

"The burritos here are enormous and really, really good."

"The Mexican food here is so authentic and tasty."

Good to know

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There is no dedicated parking lot, but plenty of street parking is available nearby.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible for those with mobility needs.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy spot offers authentic Mexican food with shrimp tacos that pack real flavor. Comfortable booths and a quaint layout create a friendly vibe. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great choice for genuine eats in a relaxed setting.

Authentic Mexican food stands out with homemade recipes and shrimp tacos served hot. The flavor stays true to tradition, making it a favorite for those seeking genuine ethnic cuisine.

People are saying

"I thought the street tacos were some of the best I've ever had."

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful, especially the shredded beef."

"I found the food here to be really good and tasty."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos every week.

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Expect a clean environment with well-maintained restrooms.

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Poke bar

Poke bar serves fresh fish with generous sauces and unique items like wonton tacos. Interior is clean and relaxing, perfect for work or casual meals. Quiet atmosphere adds to the chill vibe.

Food here stays fresh and tasty with generous sauces. Fish consistently tastes delicious and fresh.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and super fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's amazing."

"I loved the sushi burritos and bowls here."

Good to know

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Pokitomik offers a wide array of toppings for bowls and burritos.

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The regular bowl is generously served and can be split into two meals.

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They had a rewards program that sent out coupons every week.

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Park Avenue Restaurant Polynesian and Mexican Store image 1

Polynesian restaurant shines with real Samoan food like meat pies and palusami. Atmosphere offers mixed vibes with some shortages and limited selection. Portions are often small, but prices vary, balancing quality and cost.

Samoan food stands out with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Every dish shows passion and care in cooking, making the flavors consistently tasty and satisfying.

People are saying

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

"I found the pie here to be delicious."

"I've never had such delicious curry all year."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to call ahead for food availability.

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Expect limited food options during off-peak hours; check before visiting.

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Prices for a four-item plate start at $16.99, with additional sides available.

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Mexican grocery store

Small market offers affordable Mexican products and a welcoming atmosphere. Food area is clean with fresh handmade tortillas and a taco counter serving birria, head tacos, and chicharrรณn. Burritos and beans are also delicious and well-prepared.

Food features birria, head tacos, and chicharrรณn with a vast selection of Mexican products. Burritos, tacos, and beans also stand out as delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

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

"You've gotta try the chicharrรณn tacos here."

"I found the burritos here to be extremely delicious."

Good to know

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You can order tacos in the back of La Tapatia Market.

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La Tapatia Market has a vast selection of Mexican food products.

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Prices at La Tapatia Market are very affordable.

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Chinese restaurant

Lively spot with fast service and value pricing suits quick meals. Enjoy generous portions of steak egg rolls and BBQ pork in a clean, comfortable space. Friendly staff keep the vibe welcoming and efficient.

Food comes out very quickly with generous portions and great taste. Service stays consistent and friendly, making meals both delicious and efficient.

People are saying

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

"I loved their Chinese food; the steak egg rolls were the best."

"The noodles here are a hit with kids."

Good to know

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Portions are large enough to feed multiple people, often with leftovers.

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Prices are considered great value for the portion sizes.

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The restaurant is clean and has plenty of seating available.

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Tina's Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Tiny Mexican spot buzzes with authentic atmosphere and fresh, crunchy beef tacos. Warm, clean space hosts a lively crowd and kind staff. Local news on TV adds to the casual, local feel.

Food here is fresh and authentic with consistently great portions. Crunchy beef tacos and a Saturday Special stand out, served in a warm and clean environment with kind staff.

People are saying

"I thought the food here tasted authentically delicious."

"I thought their tacos had a nice crunch and tasted fresh."

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

Good to know

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Parking is sparse, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Refills cost an extra $1 plus tax.

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You must get your food when your number is called; no table service.

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D'Elia's Grinders Eastside image 1

Big, roomy sandwich shop offers a mom-and-pop atmosphere with unique bread and local ingredients. Food stays consistently delicious and service is reliable. Outdoor seating is clean and covered, creating a relaxed vibe.

Food here stays consistently delicious with a solid track record over many years. Service matches the quality, making every meal great and reliable.

People are saying

"You'll find the sandwiches here are fresh and taste great."

"The bread here is so fresh and delicious."

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

Good to know

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D'Elia's is known for their made fresh bread.

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I appreciated that the ingredients were local.

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This restaurant has been a staple in the community for many years.

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buenos dรญas cafe image 1

Small cafe buzzes with authentic Hispanic flavors and loaded burritos that satisfy hearty appetites. Trendy vibe and beautiful artwork create a lively space loved by students. Drinks like cafe de olla add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.

Made to order dishes take some time but deliver authentic Hispanic flavors. Drinks like cafe de olla and horchata latte complement hearty options such as loaded burritos with chorizo and chilaquiles.

People are saying

"I loved the churro latte and other fun coffee drinks."

"The breakfast burritos here are excellent and filling."

"The food here, especially the chilaquiles, is fresh and vibrant."

Good to know

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The cafe does not have a drive-thru option.

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Expect long lines, but they move quickly.

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There is no menu displayed anywhere in the cafe.

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Punjab Palace Cuisine of India | Best Indian Restaurant | Best Indian food | Best Indian Curry image 1

Bright decor and clean atmosphere create a welcoming space with table and booth seating. Authentic Punjabi dishes offer generous portions and bold flavors. Indian music and subtle incense add to the cultural vibe without overwhelming.

Food here is consistently authentic Punjabi cuisine with high quality and perfectly cooked dishes. Every meal is delicious and flavorful, making it a reliable spot for Indian food.

People are saying

"The lunch buffet here is fresh, delicious, and worth the price."

"The naan here is served so hot and fresh, it's almost difficult to hold."

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

Good to know

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The lunch buffet costs $17 and is worth trying if you arrive early.

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Expect longer wait times for takeout orders, sometimes exceeding estimates.

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The restaurant is clean and well-managed, with the owner present.

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Applebee's Grill + Bar image 1

Warm, cozy setting with soft low lighting suits families and groups. Food is quick and hot, especially the Salmon with broccoli. Friendly staff serve strong, flavorful cocktails and consistently good steaks for a satisfying meal.

Food arrives quickly and hot, with dishes like Salmon with broccoli standing out. Staff consistently deliver friendly, attentive service that enhances the dining experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and flavorful."

"The dinner spots here have impeccable service that makes you feel valued."

"Happy Hour has half-off appetizers and five-dollar cocktails."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3-6 pm and 9 pm to closing.

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Half off appetizers during happy hour from 3 to 6:00 p.m. and 9 to close.

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The all-you-can-eat deal is $15.99.

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Dough Bros image 1
Pizza Takeout

Small takeout spot serves soft dough pizzas with generous toppings fast and at reasonable prices. Atmosphere is casual and focused on quick service. Food quality is mostly good, though some dishes are just okay.

Food offers fast service and generally good quality. Some dishes come off as just okay.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was really good for the price."

Good to know

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Expect your pizza to be ready in under 10 minutes.

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Prices for pizzas are very reasonable, often under $20 for three.

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Ordering in person is recommended over online for better service.

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Madres Brunch image 1
Breakfast restaurant

Spacious breakfast spot shines with bright colorful tiles and delicious meals. Loud techno music creates a vibrant atmosphere but makes chatting tough. Service is great, and seating mixes comfy chairs with booths.

Food here is consistently delicious and one of a kind. Meals come with great service that complements the excellent flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and one of a kind."

"The service during Brunch was so sweet and attentive."

"The decor is super cute and Instagram worthy."

Good to know

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Parking gets packed, and expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes on weekends.

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Madres Brunch has applied for its liquor license, so they do not serve alcohol.

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Prices can be high; a 12oz Coke costs $6.

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