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Made for those who refuse to choose between the indulgence of a juicy burger and the nourishing simplicity of a soup.

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Restaurant offers cozy, intimate atmosphere with live music and an upbeat vibe. Decor includes visible kitchen and playful signs, creating a special feel. Wine selection features top-notch French and Italian varieties, enhancing the dining experience.

Rich and comforting, the French onion soup features cognac and serves hot and fresh. It stands out as absolutely delicious and perfectly executed.

Filet Mignon Burger comes with frites and shaved truffles. The burger tastes phenomenal and rivals beef bourguignon in quality.

People are saying

"The French onion soup is rich, comforting, and delicious."

"I thought the burger I had was the best I ever tasted."

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Reservations are recommended because the restaurant fills up quickly.

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The happy hour offers $10 glasses of Sancerre and Caymus.

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Parking in Hillcrest requires circling around for street parking.

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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.

Steak and tomato soups stand out with creamy texture and smooth flavor. Tomato basil soup blends richness with fresh herbs for a satisfying taste.

Burgers come perfectly cooked, with options like the sirloin and Wagyu varieties. They pair well with sides like salad or steak frites.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the creamy tomato basil soup."

"I ordered the sirloin burger, and it was cooked perfectly."

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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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Small indoor space with a street front patio offers a relaxed, friendly vibe. Danish classics play softly, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like a piece of Denmark. The place draws those interested in authentic Scandinavian flavors and casual outdoor dining.

Butternut squash soup stands out with its rich cheese addition, creating a perfect balance. Mushroom soup offers a creamy texture from Danish cheese and deep, flavorful notes.

Juicy and flavorful, the Grill Bar Burger combines pickled cabbage, creamy remoulade, and crunchy pork cracklings for a punchy bite. The Danish pork burger stands out with its rich taste and satisfying texture.

People are saying

"The pork belly burger here is amazing, so tender and juicy."

"I thought the mushroom soup was delicious and flavorful."

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Parking can be difficult and requires payment.

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Everything at Taste of Denmark is cooked to order.

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You can buy the bread and take a huge loaf home.

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Upbeat restaurant with a horseshoe-shaped bar and many TVs for watching sports. Atmosphere is lively and enjoyable, suitable for football games and family dining. Electronic games add to the kid-friendly environment while seating remains clean and comfortable.

Enchilada soup and baked loaded potato soup stand out with rich flavors. Soups often come as part of specials or starters and pair well with salads and burgers.

Burgers come thick and juicy with a generous amount of beef. Options include an original cheeseburger and an excellent bean burger, all cooked to perfection and served warm.

People are saying

"The burgers here are juicy and cooked to perfection."

"The enchilada soup was part of a great deal for $10.99."

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Happy hour is available all day on weekends in the bar section only.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for tables on busy Friday nights.

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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.

French onion soup stands out with a twist of rye bread and a different cheese, topped with a great crouton and a tasty base. Lobster soup and meatball soup of the day also offer solid options.

Lamb burgers stand out with blue cheese and marinated onions delivering strong flavors. Burgers come with classic toppings like cheese and bacon, cooked just right for a solid, satisfying taste.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were great and generously portioned."

"Their French onion soup has a tasty base with lots of cheese."

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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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New American restaurant offers a cozy and stylish atmosphere with a chill but elevated vibe. Outdoor seating on a patio with park views provides a relaxing setting, though the space feels lively and somewhat cramped inside. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic backdrop amid beautiful decor.

Lobster bisque offers a rich, creamy option alongside a fresh tomato basil soup. Soups come served separately from salads when requested.

The Shrooms and Truffle Burger stands out for its rich, flavorful taste. Burgers come in hearty portions and some deals include fries and a beer for good value.

People are saying

"Susan made our visit fun and delicious."

"I had the lobster bisque soup and a club sandwich."

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect high prices, with burgers and fries costing over $25.

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The menu lacks vegan and gluten-free options.

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Outdoor seating offers picturesque golf course views and a beautiful patio setting. Grounds feature well-maintained lawns ideal for children to play. Atmosphere combines chic, castle-like elegance with a pleasant, relaxed vibe.

Soups here stand out with French onion soup offering rich, satisfying flavor. The lobster soup and squash soup appetizers also deliver excellent taste and quality.

Great smash burgers come on a Kings Hawaiian bun. Some burgers include pickles not listed on the menu. Salt levels vary, with some burgers being overcooked and salty.

People are saying

"I loved the gorgeous grounds and picturesque views."

"The French onion soup was flavorful and satisfying."

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Parking is valet only and costs $7.

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Kids eat free for hotel guests.

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The venue hosts tea parties, which adds to its appeal.

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Bar with numerous TVs and electric game day atmosphere draws sports fans, especially for football. Comfortable layout includes an outside patio and fish tanks, creating a relaxed vibe. Music and trivia add energy, while specialty margaritas stand out among drinks.

Chicken tortilla soup features tortilla strips, roasted corn, and a side of smashed avocado. Some versions miss the tortilla strips and corn, affecting the texture and flavor.

Burgers here come in bold varieties like the Waghu burger and the Diablo burger, which is notably spicy. The smoked burger and Ol Smokey Burger offer flavorful options cooked to preference.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were pretty good and delicious."

"The soup here is great for watching sports."

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and food options from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesday features $1 tacos and drink specials all day.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during Vikings games with special promotions.

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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.

Sweet corn and Spring Asparagus soups stand out with fresh, vibrant flavors. The soup of the day changes regularly, offering variety alongside other dishes.

So-Cal Smash Burger stands out with its fresh flavors and solid build. The burgers consistently deliver excellent taste and satisfy those looking for a well-crafted option.

People are saying

"The asparagus and roasted garlic soup was delicious."

"I thought the Cali smash burger was excellent."

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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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