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Made for those who refuse to pick a side between the hearty portions of American diners and the refined traditions of Italian kitchens.

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Pizza restaurant occupies a refurbished 90s Taco Bell building with Detroit-style pizza and a drive-through. Atmosphere blends retro arcade games and board games, creating a quirky, family-friendly vibe. Space feels welcoming and encourages hanging out beyond just dining.

Detroit style pizza stands out with its thick crust and crispy edges. Chicago deep dish pizza also features a rich, hearty filling and is notable for its generous toppings.

Pizza features a great blend of cheese and marinara with a notable Cajun Alfredo shrimp option. Pasta includes dishes like Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo and spicy marinara sauce.

People are saying

"I thought their Detroit Style Pizza offered a taste of Detroit."

"This Detroit-style pizza has a fantastic, cheesy crust."

"This Italian food, especially the Detroit-style pizza, has a perfectly crispy crust."

Good to know

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Angry Hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with $5 draft beers.

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Happy hour offers a slice of pizza and a beer for $11.

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Trivia night is held weekly and is engaging for guests.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy space with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Clean and recently renovated, it offers a good value with quality pizza that stands out in the area.

Philly cheesesteak comes juicy and tender with plenty of meat and cheese in every bite. BBQ chicken pizza, buffalo wings, and Calzone also stand out with rich flavors and generous ingredients.

Pizzas and pastas deliver an incredible dining experience. Chicken Parmigiana with spaghetti stands out as very, very good. Cheese breadsticks come not salty and worth the money.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was absolutely delicious and packed with flavor."

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is so fresh and flavorful."

"This American food calzone is packed with toppings and not greasy."

Good to know

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Pop's Pizza offers delivery service and free delivery options.

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They provide catering for events, making it a good choice for gatherings.

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Meal deals for 2 or 3 people are available, catering to different appetites.

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Vegan restaurant

Ghost kitchen setup inside a food hub offers takeaway only with unique, thoughtfully crafted vegan burgers and dishes. Atmosphere feels lively with late hours and cute, detailed packaging that adds charm. Regulars appreciate the generous portions and flavorful, innovative menu that stands out in plant-based fast food.

Burgers come with unique combos like cranberry sauce and mac & cheese. Loaded fries feature Curry Cheese and Piri Piri Aioli. Options include Cajun Mac and Cheese, Korean burger, and grilled cheese with steak and onion.

Lasagna stands out with its served on a bed of rice style and a version called mom's lasagna. Burgers also feature prominently alongside Italian dishes like lasagna.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and smells fantastic."

"The American Food, especially the burgers, is fantastic and delicious."

"I loved the lasagna; the burgers were amazing too."

Good to know

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Val's Vegan Kitchen offers takeaway only, located inside the Aztec food hub.

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They recommend ordering before you arrive to ensure quick service.

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The restaurant is open late, making it convenient for night owls.

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Casual restaurant with clean, bright decor and a cool San Diego mural creates a welcoming, chill atmosphere. Seating includes outdoor patio and bar options, with a lively vibe that can get noisy when busy. Offers affordable, fresh seafood with a serious focus on quality and variety.

Cajun Mahi Mahi Sandwich pairs well with Parmesan Garlic Fries. The poke nachos feature well-seasoned tuna, crab, scallops, and seaweed salad. Clam chowder and coleslaw with wontons and Asian dressing add unique flavors.

Spicy shrimp linguine stands out with a side of garlic bread. Fried calamari and Barramundi with veggies and rice also appear alongside Italian dishes.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the happy hour with $2 tacos and $6 wine."

"You have to try the clam chowder; it's top tier."

"The Italian food here is spectacular, especially the linguine."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 pm with $2 fish tacos and $1.5 oysters.

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Expect generous portion sizes for the price, especially the kids' shrimp basket.

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The restaurant offers a variety of seafood dishes at very reasonable prices.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, no-frills pizza shop with hand-drawn plates on walls and a casual, relaxed atmosphere. It offers NY style slices with a variety of single slices served quickly despite busy times. The vibe suits families and groups looking for straightforward, tasty pizza without fuss.

New York style pizza stands out with its classic taste. Fried chicken cutlets appear as a suggested addition, while brisket is still in development and not yet available.

Brandy infused Tiramisu stands out with its rich flavor. This dessert is consistently amazing and highly recommended.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best pizza in San Diego."

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the New York style pizza was great."

Good to know

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The price for whole 18-inch pizzas ranges from $25 to $28.

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Expect delays during busy times, especially on weekends.

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The line can be at the door but it moves fast.

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Pizza restaurant

Classic New York-style pizzeria with old boxing photos and subway-themed decor creates an authentic, old-school family business atmosphere. Space includes takeout window and modest dine-in seating, with a lively, no-frills energy. Cash-only policy and a small step at the entrance are notable features.

Pizza here has a crispness that matches classic New York style. It comes out foldable and delicious, capturing that quintessential New York pizza feel.

Pizza features an airy crust with a tangy yet sweet sauce and rich mozzarella. Pesto pizzas stand out, especially those with spinach or chili pepperoni, and ricotta replaces Alfredo sauce on some pies.

People are saying

"I found the New York style pizza to be authentic and amazing."

"This Italian food is the closest to legit NYC style pizza I've had."

"This American food, the pizza, is thin, crispy, and perfectly foldable."

Good to know

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Bronx Pizza only accepts cash payments; an ATM is available inside.

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The entrance has a half-step, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues.

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Parking is limited, so plan accordingly when visiting.

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Korean restaurant

Modern, clean space with K-pop music sets a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Seating is comfortable, and tables feature cute animal-themed menu holders with QR codes. Korean fried chicken stands out for its crunchy texture and flavorful wings, often paired with Korean beer.

Chicken wings stand out with HoneyJam and Saigon flavors that are juicy inside and crunchy outside. Combo meals include wings, drumsticks, and tteokbokki, offering a solid variety.

Kimchi pasta blends Italian pasta with a Korean twist, featuring aged tangy kimchi, bacon, and a creamy sauce. It offers a unique, creamy flavor similar to kimchi carbonara.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is so juicy and tender."

"The kimchi pasta here is amazing, creamy, and has a unique Korean spin."

"I thought the honey jam chicken wings were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7:00 PM with special drink deals.

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Soju deals are available during happy hour.

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The price for 12 pieces of chicken is now $24 after tax.

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Pizza restaurant offers fluffy, crispy dough with plenty of sauce and cheese and a varied menu including wings, pastas, and subs. Atmosphere feels cool and homey, making it a solid neighborhood spot with consistent quality and service.

Chicken wings stand out as a highlight. Philly cheesesteaks and classic American dishes like hamburgers and lasagna also feature on the menu.

Lasagna stands out with its Italian sausage filling. The menu includes pastas, wings, salads, and sandwiches beyond just pizza.

People are saying

"Sue made my pizza with such care, it made my day."

"The salads here are so fresh and welcoming."

"The Italian food here is great, and Sue makes every visit personal."

Good to know

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Giant Pizza King offers a variety of menu options including wings, pastas, and salads.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.

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They have special deals available, check their website for current offers.

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Thai restaurant

Indoor and outdoor seating offers a dog-friendly and comfortable environment with enjoyable music. The atmosphere is chill but sometimes affected by an unpleasant smell. Food preparation takes time, especially for soufflรฉ pancakes which are a standout item.

Fried chicken stands out with a very good taste. Both crunchy and spicy chicken wings offer delicious flavors. BBQ Pork Fries and pancake souffles add variety to the American food options.

Pasta dishes feature al dente noodles with rich, creamy sauces like the chicken carbonara that balances softness and flavor without being too salty. Unique options like the Tom yum spaghetti offer a distinct twist on traditional Italian flavors.

People are saying

"The crepe cakes are light, not too sweet, and fantastic."

"The Italian Food here is amazing, especially the fluffy soufflรฉ pancakes."

"The American Food soufflรฉ pancakes were so soft and fluffy."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait for dessert orders during peak hours.

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Parking in the Convoy area can be challenging, especially during busy times.

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You can order soufflรฉ pancakes in advance to avoid long wait times.

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Restaurant occupies a beautifully renovated space with a New Orleans-style vibe and dim, moody lighting. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy yet lively, suited for both date nights and group outings. Features include bars on two levels and an upstairs balcony offering views above the neighborhood.

Tripoline pasta stands out with rich flavor and texture. The menu also features ricotta and beet gnocchi and a unique pear and brie pizza that add variety to the Italian offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and yummy and tasty."

"The tripoline pasta and scallop medallions are unreal."

"The American Food here, especially the flat iron steak, is cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.

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The restaurant encourages sharing multiple dishes family style.

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Parking in North Park is challenging; arrive early or consider carpooling.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a spacious, tasteful interior with a beautifully designed bar and airy ambiance. The atmosphere balances trendy and exquisite vibes, creating a perfect setting for both casual and company events. Outdoor seating with heaters adds a comfortable option for families and groups.

Fried chicken dishes stand out, especially the fried chicken Caesar sandwich and chicken wings with Mediterranean spices. Deviled eggs and fresh pita with hummus also feature as flavorful options.

Menu blends Mediterranean and Italian cuisines with dishes like pasta alla vodka standing out. Hazelnut affogato offers a creamy, espresso-rich finish.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious chicken sandwiches on house-made pita."

"The American food here, especially the pizza and wings, is perfectly cooked and flavorful."

"The pasta alla vodka and saltimbocca were so flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited tables.

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Happy hour runs Tuesday to Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM and Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM.

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Parking is available onsite, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Sleek space with pink and blue lighting and a patio deck overlooking the ocean creates a stylish, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere blends laid-back energy with a female-friendly, girls night out feel, suitable for dates and casual gatherings. Live music and customizable events add to the dynamic, inclusive environment.

Offers great deals like $6 espresso martinis and $5 hot dogs. Serves generous portions of clam chowder, scallops, and crab cakes with rich seafood flavors. Hot dogs and French fries are surprisingly good.

Fried olives and bolognese stand out with rich flavors. Caesar salad features fresh romaine, tangy dressing, and house-made croutons. Some salads lack variety, with minimal cheese and salami.

People are saying

"The Bar Ella team handled every detail for my event, making it magical."

"The American Food here, especially the crab cakes and clam chowder, is delicious."

"The Italian food here has a warm, inviting ambiance."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6:00 PM with great prices on drinks and appetizers.

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The 'Tinis and Weenies' special on Wednesdays features $8 martinis and $4 hot dogs.

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Reservations are recommended for private events and large gatherings.

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Pizza restaurant

Deep dish pizza restaurant combines board games, multiple TVs with sports, and a small bar with beers on tap to create a family-friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Seating is ample, with options both inside and outside, encouraging a casual, fun dining experience.

Chicago Deep Dish pizza stands out with its thick, hearty crust. Barbeque chicken wings come extra crispy and pair well with fresh salad and pizza.

Pasta dishes come out consistently delicious with fresh, stringy mozzarella cheese and a marinara sauce that stands out. Cheese breadsticks offer a game-changing flavor that can serve as a meal on their own.

People are saying

"I loved the cheesy, overloaded deep dish pizza."

"This Italian food is loaded with cheese and toppings, especially meat."

"This Chicago-style deep dish pizza is an American Food extravaganza."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-35 minute wait for pizza during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a limited menu after 10:30 pm, focusing on appetizers and salads.

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Prices for menu items are generally on the higher side.

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Restaurant

Hotel restaurant with modern design and artful decor creates a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere. Spacious seating and a dog-friendly outdoor patio add comfort and convenience. Noise levels can rise during events, affecting conversation.

Lobster roll stands out with its fresh, buttery lobster mixed with aioli, delivering a flavorful bite. Chicken wings also impress with their notable quality.

Bold flavors come through in the Sopressata Pizza with spicy sopressata and Italian sausage on a crispy yet soft crust. The gnocchi and ricotta spinach ravioli with mushrooms and fresh spinach in red sauce offer tender, satisfying options.

People are saying

"The beet salad with goat cheese and steak was a great choice."

"The American Food here, especially the lobster roll, is phenomenal."

"The Italian food here is fresh, made to perfection, and has a unique touch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Show your Broadway show tickets for a 20% discount on your meal.

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Valet parking is available for $10 when dining and attending a theater.

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Chicken restaurant

Standalone restaurant with modern house design and bright, family-friendly atmosphere offers a cheerful vibe that feels like home. Spacious, clean interior includes outdoor seating and a playful mascot that appeals to all ages.

Fried chicken stands out with its crispy, juicy texture and a spicy option available. The sweet spaghetti features perfectly cooked noodles and a sauce with sweet tomato and sausage or hot dog. Rice is cooked just right, resembling dirty rice and jambalaya.

Spaghetti stands out here with its unique sauce and distinct flavor. Some find the sauce not to their taste, but the dish remains a notable part of the menu.

People are saying

"The spaghetti here is surprisingly sweet, like a mix of marinara and BBQ sauce."

"I'd go back just for the Italian Food; it's so juicy and crunchy."

"I thought the fried chicken here was the best."

Good to know

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Jollibee offers online ordering for convenient pick-up via drive-thru.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Credit cards and Apple Pay are accepted for payment.

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Open space with an outdoor bar and patio creates a bright, colorful setting. Energetic vibe features top-notch drag shows and burlesque performances that entertain throughout the day. The atmosphere feels friendly and safe, welcoming the LGBT community with modern, next-level decor.

Large portions stand out, especially the nachos loaded with toppings. The prime rib and hamburgers get strong attention, with the chicken pot pie made in limited daily batches.

Spaghetti nights happen regularly with unlimited spaghetti priced at $7.50. Events like spaghetti dinner nights mix Italian food with lively gatherings.

People are saying

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

"The American Food here is served by super friendly staff."

"The Italian Food here is fantastic, especially the fettuccine Alfredo."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.

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The kitchen closes at 9:30pm during the week.

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Free street parking is available after 6PM.

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Restaurant

Speakeasy-style restaurant with unique, otherworldly decor and a red curtain entrance creates an intimate, elegant atmosphere. The vibe blends 80's music with a warm, inviting energy that suits a night out. Fully vegan menu offers plant-based fine dining with standout cocktails and memorable dishes.

Bolognese stands out as a fantastic dish, paired with a Chefโ€™s special pasta that is vibrant and rich. The menu also features homemade dairy-free Parmesan cheese and a variety of classic Italian items like meatballs and Caesar salad.

People are saying

"I can't wait to return for the amazing vegan options."

"I thought the Italian food here was great."

"The American Food crab cakes were outstanding and truly flavorful."

Good to know

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A reservation is needed to dine at VULTURE.

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VULTURE adds an automatic 20% gratuity on all checks.

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Many items on the menu were unavailable during my visit.

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Sprawling restaurant blends indoor art deco with a lush outdoor patio featuring a grassy area for lawn games. Atmosphere stays cheeky and vibrant with live classical music and a lively crowd. Cocktail menu highlights tea-based drinks alongside unique British-inspired dishes.

Prime rib dishes stand out with a feast-sized special and a popular dip that appeals even to those less fond of prime rib. Fish and chips also feature as a delicious classic alongside the prime rib dip.

Eggplant parmesan stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. Children's pasta comes with a simple red sauce that appeals to younger tastes.

People are saying

"The Fish And Chips here are huge and excellent."

"The prime rib dip and fish and chips were delicious."

"The children's pasta with red sauce is very good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with great cocktail deals.

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The restaurant allows individual payments during happy hour.

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Pizza restaurant

Surfer punk style decor and beach vibes create a relaxed, fun atmosphere with a back patio offering ocean breeze and quiet seating. The space fills up and gets lively during peak hours, attracting a diverse crowd. Thin crust pizza and affordable pricing define the food experience alongside unique drink options like gin and tonic and wine slushies.

New York style pizza stands out with its thin crust and generous toppings. The slices offer a classic American pizza experience.

Large pasta portions come with the Pesto Special, a penne dish with chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, and pesto sauce made in-house. Mozzarella sticks, zucchini, and fried ravioli offer solid starters, while the muffuletta features mortadella, salami, provolone, and a house-made giardiniera spread.

People are saying

"You can get pizza slices with a good selection of toppings."

"Their handmade focaccia and pistachio pesto are amazing Italian food."

"I found the pan pizza to be sublime."

Good to know

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Daily deals include 2 slices and a beer for $11.

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The restaurant is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.

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Expect a gratuity of 18% for parties of five or more.

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Steak house

Steakhouse with modern decor and a live DJ creating an energetic vibe without overpowering conversation. Atmosphere feels upscale and fun, attracting a stylish crowd. Seating varies from intimate to lively, with some areas offering views and private rooms.

Steak stands out with the porterhouse and New York Strip as key dishes. Sides like Mac and cheese and Roasted Broccolini complement the meal well.

Risotto impresses with rich flavor. Gnocchi Mac N Cheese and Sprouting Cauliflower serve as standout sides. Dishes like lobster curry, truffle pasta, yellowtail, and steak tartare add variety.

People are saying

"The A5 wagyu and wagyu bites were perfect."

"The Italian food, especially the truffle agnolotti, had a nice balance of flavors."

"You have to try the American Food, especially the porterhouse steak."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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A 20% service fee is automatically added for parties of six or more.

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Happy hour runs on weekdays before 7 pm with discounted cocktails.

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Upscale, intimate dining room offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with views of Mission Valley and nearby golf course. The space balances comfortable elegance without feeling stuffy or overly casual. Guests enjoy a relaxing meal experience suitable for conversation and unwinding.

Prime Rib cooked medium rare stands out alongside classic dishes like eggs Benedict and a cheeseburger. Italian options like Spaghetti & Meatballs and Piccata Chicken add variety, with desserts including cheesecake and Tiramisu.

Fresh gnocchi comes with a delicious sauce. Complimentary warm focaccia bread is served on request. Desserts include Tiramisu and cheesecake.

People are saying

"The seafood dish and prime rib here are excellent Date Spots."

"I loved the cheeseburger and prime rib; it's classic American food."

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the service is kind and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Parking is easy and available on-site for restaurant guests.

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The restaurant offers a 3-course meal deal for $34.99.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant with authentic flavors and a lively, energetic design featuring hanging plants and an outdoor patio. Atmosphere is cozy with fantastic music enhancing the vibe. Popular for unique cocktails and well-balanced drinks alongside standout dishes like mojo fries and lomo saltado.

Crispy chicken wings stand out as a key dish. Pork tacos and loma saltado also feature alongside them.

Tallarรญn verde offers a Peruvian twist on pesto pasta with perfectly cooked noodles and a well-fried chicken cutlet. Flank steak spaghetti and pasta with pesto also deliver good flavor and solid execution.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, full of flavor and fresh."

"The American Food chicken wings are so crispy."

"The Italian food's pesto is really good with a Peruvian twist."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire needed.

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Big Oven Pizza offers Detroit-style pizza in a clean, well-lit space with a cozy, laid-back vibe. The atmosphere feels friendly and relaxed, with table games adding casual entertainment. Large slices and reasonable draft beer prices complement the experience.

Offers both New York style and Detroit style pizza, with New York style available by the slice. Detroit style pizza comes as a whole pie and has a thick, bread-like crust topped with sauce and cheese.

Classic Margherita pizza features fresh mozzarella, San Marzano tomatoes, and basil with extra virgin olive oil. The menu also offers a specialty pizza with spicy mushroom, ricotta, and fennel Italian sausage.

People are saying

"I found the pizza simple, delicious, and perfectly crusty."

"This Italian food is the real deal, with a perfectly balanced, flavorful, and fresh taste."

"I loved that I could choose between New York and Detroit style pizza."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large pizza slices, perfect for sharing.

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Prices for pizzas are reasonable considering the portion sizes.

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They provide options for both 10-inch and 18-inch pizzas.

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Bar and grill with ocean views and an indoor-outdoor second story creates a lively, cozy atmosphere. Outdoor seating is dog friendly and popular, while multiple sports TVs show several games simultaneously. The place fills up and gets loud, especially later in the evening.

Bacon cheeseburgers and hot wings stand out with solid flavors. The menu also features a T-bone steak with fries and veggie medley, plus a huge club sandwich and creamy mac and cheese.

Chicken bacon Alfredo stands out with a rich, creamy sauce. The Pesto Shrimp Pasta offers a fresh, flavorful alternative. Pasta sauces pair well with bread served on the side.

People are saying

"The bar food here is some of the best I've ever had."

"The American food here, especially the French onion soup, is delicious."

"The chicken bacon Alfredo pasta was excellent."

Good to know

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Parking at The Spot can be challenging.

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They have Trivia Night on Tuesdays.

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Happy Hour gives $3 off appetizers.

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Pizza restaurant

Spacious pizza restaurant with a large dog-friendly patio and sports TVs creates a lively, social atmosphere. Bright, modern interior offers comfortable seating and plenty of natural light. Music plays loudly, adding to the energetic vibe favored by families and groups.

Detroit style pizza stands out alongside a buffalo chopped chicken salad and cheeseburger that match quality across locations. The club sandwich varies, sometimes amazing and other times lacking flavor.

Pizzas stand out with the Burrata Sausage Hot Honey offering. Generous portions come with pizzas, salads, sandwiches, and pastas.

People are saying

"The staff here are amazing and genuinely happy to be working."

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the staff makes you feel right at home."

"I thought the pizza was great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-4 PM daily with great deals on food and drinks.

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Wednesday is pint night with brewery-sponsored free glasses.

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Expect $2 slice pizzas during happy hour, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Steak house

Converted parking garage showcases modern elegant decor with wood ceilings and wall murals creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Seating near a gas fireplace offers a warm spot with views of the bar. The vibe suits date nights and business dinners with a relaxed yet swank feel.

Steak dishes stand out with options like Wagyu steak and porterhouse combos. Happy hour features deals such as $1.50 oysters and a 10 oz New York Strip with mashed potatoes.

Lobster ravioli stands out with a rich seafood flavor. Steaks like the dry-aged bone-in ribeye and New York Steak come juicy and cooked just right. Pasta options include a ragu sauce dish priced at $39.

People are saying

"The food and drinks during Happy Hour were delicious."

"The American Food here, especially the steaks, are cooked to perfection."

"The ravioli was delicious with a seafood touch."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6:30 PM Sunday to Thursday with great deals.

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Oysters are $1.50 each during happy hour, offering excellent value.

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A 10 oz New York Strip Steak with mashed potatoes is $24 during happy hour.

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American restaurant

Large space with warm lodge-like decor and a dog-friendly outdoor patio featuring heaters and a fire pit. Atmosphere feels homey and lively, suitable for both casual meals and social gatherings. Busy environment often requires reservations, with a mix of bar seating and dining booths.

BBQ bison meatloaf stands out as a highlighted dish. Pot roast comes across as excellent. Grilled hamburger patty with brown rice serves as a solid meal option.

Fettuccine Alfredo stands out with creamy sauce and tender chicken. The chicken Parmesan offers a tasty, classic Italian flavor. Spaghetti with marinara sauce is simple and kid-friendly.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented."

"The American Food here, especially the steak, is amazing."

"You can bring your dog to enjoy Italian food outdoors here."

Good to know

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Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar allows customers to bring their dogs during Sunday brunch.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties.

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early.

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Spacious restaurant with indoor and outdoor patio seating, including heated porch that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a mix of sports screens adding energy. Offers a variety of house-brewed beers and a lively bar scene.

Prime rib dinner stands out with its rich flavor. Clam chowder offers a classic taste. Cheeseburger pizookie meal deal includes coffee and water for $13.

Italian Chicken Parmigiana Pasta features grilled chicken and comes in a lunch size priced at $13 with a meal deal. The mozzarella salad pairs mozzarella and tomato with a caramelized balsamic dressing.

People are saying

"The service at these dinner spots is attentive and kind."

"You have to try the Pizookie for American Food; it's a warm cookie with ice cream."

"The Pizookie dessert was the best part of the meal."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm daily with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant has limited handicap parking available in front.

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