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A quiet corner for a salad where the conversation matters more than the menu.

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Cozy space with an old German town vibe and chalet-style decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Draught Bavarian beer and authentic German sausages complement the traditional menu. Small size and counter seating add to the intimate, homey feel.

German potato salad stands out with its very flavorful and unique taste. It pairs well with other dishes like potato pancakes and sausage.

Options include Tuna Melt and Bienenstich for lighter tastes, though vegetarian or pescetarian choices are limited. Meat dishes like Beef Rouladen and Jagerschnitzel are available for heartier meals.

People are saying

"The sausage here is juicy with a great texture."

"The German food here is amazing, especially the authentic schnitzel."

"I thought the German potato salad was worth a trip."

Good to know

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The entrance to the restaurant is in the back.

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Parking and entry are located in the back of the restaurant.

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The kitchen closes at 3:30 PM.

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Restaurant

Simple interior with cleanliness and an amazing smell sets a welcoming and warm atmosphere. Background music adds to the friendly vibe, making it a comfortable spot for groups. Affordable prices and quality pizza attract a steady crowd looking for casual dining.

California salad offers a large portion with fresh ingredients. It serves as a healthy option and sometimes comes complimentary.

Calzones and wings make for a casual, shareable meal that suits couples well. The food lives up to its reliable reputation for satisfying, straightforward eats.

People are saying

"I considered Liberty Pizza the best pizza in San B."

"The salads here are super fresh and a good portion."

"The pizza and wings here are delicious date spots."

Good to know

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Wing Wednesdays offer extra wings with pizza purchases.

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Thirsty Thursdays include a free 2-liter soda with certain pizza purchases.

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Daily specials change every day, providing variety for visitors.

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Thai restaurant

Small, unassuming Thai restaurant with friendly atmosphere and limited seating. Interior is expanded and air-conditioned, creating a comfortable space. Known for consistently good food and well-packed to-go orders.

Spicy salads stand out here, especially the Thai chicken salad and the papaya salad with a strong heat level. The papaya salad tends to be salty and includes mushy tomatoes.

Couples return here for long-term celebrations and enjoy sharing dishes that satisfy both appetites. The spot suits anniversary dinners and regular date nights with a familiar, comfortable vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I ever had."

"The Pad See-Ew and egg rolls are delicious for Date Spots."

"I found the salad here to be very delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges a 10% gratuity for all orders over $75.

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Takeout orders over $70 incur a 10% gratuity, not disclosed until arrival.

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Seating is very limited, so plan to arrive early.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with cafeteria style setup and spacious seating for large groups. Atmosphere varies from welcoming family vibe to occasionally cold and uncomfortable, with smoky aroma and music playing. Decor reflects Texas spirit with framed pictures of brisket and other food items.

Potato salad features perfectly cooked potatoes and a lightly tangy flavor with a good amount of egg. The salad bar offers a wide variety and stands out for freshness and selection.

Affordable feasts create a relaxed vibe for couples. Friendly staff like Rosie help with food choices, making it easy to enjoy a shared meal experience.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is so tender and flavorful, especially the brisket."

"The meats here are so tender, they just fall apart."

"The Date Spots here have meat that's tender and falling off the bone."

Good to know

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They serve Brazilian steak on weekends.

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Sides cost $6 each.

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The total for one bone of beef ribs and two small sides was $66.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with unapologetically Mexican atmosphere and vibrant artwork on the walls creates a friendly, super chill vibe. The space stays quiet and inviting, tucked away from noisy crowds. Good music and clean, fresh decor add to the relaxed energy.

Taco salads come with a perfect shell and fresh ingredients. Presentation looks like art, and options include shredded beef versions that taste great.

Carne asada and Camarรณn Al mojo de ajo stand out as flavorful dishes. The spot offers a casual vibe that suits couples looking for a relaxed meal together.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasted so fresh."

"The food here is delicious and packed with flavor."

"The taco salad shell was perfect and ingredients were fresh."

Good to know

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The portions at Cocina 85 are large, so come hungry or plan to take some home.

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Cocina 85 is family-owned and operated, ensuring a personal touch in service.

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The restaurant maintains a very clean environment during visits.

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Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful, clean interior with stunning decor and an open-air vibe from central trees. Atmosphere feels calm and comfy despite occasional noise from open layout and music. TVs show sports, and the place attracts diners looking for fresh sushi and flavorful ramen.

Salmon skin salad stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. Fried salmon skin salad appears regularly alongside other dishes like Udon soup and salmon carpaccio.

Offers a subtle atmosphere suitable for a date night or nice lunch. Serves sushi that fits well for a quiet, enjoyable meal with someone special.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the ramen and sushi, is amazing."

"I instantly wanted to come again for a date night."

"I'd go back just for the salmon skin salad."

Good to know

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The Lunch Special is served 7 days a week from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, except holidays.

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Lunchtime is very busy, so expect longer wait times during this period.

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Parking is plentiful and convenient near the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Old school restaurant with a spacious dining area and a notable salad bar offers a quiet, relaxed atmosphere that feels outdated but cozy. The vibe suits seniors and families looking for a chill place to catch up. Some features show wear, but the food, especially steak and drinks, stands out.

Freshness stands out with a well stocked salad bar offering a nice variety of dishes. The all-you-can-eat option provides a great choice for healthy eating.

Salads arrive quickly and drinks get constant refills. Options include Steak & Lobster and an all-you-can-eat shrimp meal. Soup and salad bar comes with a drink for a fixed price. Plates may need to be picked up from the register.

People are saying

"I loved the salad bar; it was always fully stocked and fresh."

"I loved the salad bar; it was always fully stocked and fresh."

"The steak lunch deal was a great value."

Good to know

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The salad bar is priced at $16.99, which some may find expensive.

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Expect limited options at the all-you-can-eat salad bar.

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Parking is available, but the lot is not very large.

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Spacious steakhouse with family-friendly seating and a shift from dark, intimate decor to a more casual, cafeteria-like feel. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and ambient to occasionally cold or stale, supporting relaxed dining and celebrations. Menu offers well-cooked steaks and a selection of drinks including happy-hour martinis.

Salads come with crisp, fresh greens and tasty toppings like bacon bits and blue cheese dressing. Options include a BBQ chicken salad and a classic Caesar, both served with good ranch dressing.

Quiet atmosphere suits intimate dinners well. It works for both date nights and business meals.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was fantastic."

"The salad was crisp, fresh, and tasty."

"Rafael's service made our date night memorable and perfect."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers before 6 pm on weekdays.

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Expect a $30-$40 price range for steak entrees.

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Reservations are recommended for private dining events.

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Pizza restaurant

Rustic dining space with dim lighting and old-school charm creates a cozy, classic Italian vibe. Background music and complimentary rolls add to the welcoming atmosphere. Pizza stands out with a perfect balance of taste and crispness.

Antipasto salad stands out with Italian dressing and fresh ingredients like cheese and pepperoni. Side salads also come with fresh cheese and pepperoni, making them a solid choice alongside the bread.

Suitable for casual date nights and late dates, this spot works well for couples and first dates. It also fits family outings and group gatherings.

People are saying

"The bread here is soft and mouthwatering."

"The salad with homemade dressing was excellent."

"The pizza here is delicious, with fresh ingredients and a perfect crust."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.

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