Mexican restaurant offers colorful storefront and outdoor seating with views of the pier. Atmosphere shifts from quiet early afternoons to a lively vibe later, enhanced by Mexican music and a self-serve salsa bar. Affordable drinks include $5 margaritas and draft beers, complementing well-regarded tacos and burritos.
Offers quick, affordable lunch options with great-tasting tacos. Lunch deals come around ten dollars including tip, making it a solid choice for a fast meal.
Beers come at cheap prices, especially during happy hour. The Street Taco special on Tuesdays offers a really affordable option.
"The staff here are super friendly and attentive."
"This Lunch Spot's tacos are so flavorful and fresh."
"The fish tacos are amazing and incredibly cheap."
Good to know
On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.
Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.
Outdoor seating is available for dogs.
Small restaurant with mom-and-pop charm and sports-themed decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio with treats. Burgers and craft beers draw a lively, busy crowd in a relaxed setting.
Lunch comes out fast even during busy times. Options include a fresh 1/2lb burger with fries and beer for $10, a gyro lunch, and superb hummus. Large orders get handled quickly.
Prices stay consistently cheap with an authentic Chicago flavor. Food offers quality without high cost.
Good to know
The Burger Combo costs $10 and includes a 1/2 lb burger, fries, and a craft draft.
Expect busy times between noon and 1 PM when parking is tough.
Happy hour offers a $2 beer special with a meal purchase.
Small space with bright, clean interior and relaxing music creates a warm, casual atmosphere. The vibe is quiet and pleasant, making it feel cozy and inviting. The setting stands out for its Studio Ghibli-like ambiance and neat decor.
Lunch specials offer affordable options like $10 tonkatsu ramen and other dishes. Extras such as extra egg and extra broth are available for takeout.
Prices range from $10 to $15, making meals very cheap compared to other spots. The place offers extra broth to go at no extra cost, adding value to takeout orders.
Good to know
They had specials for the opening, including $10 tonkotsu ramen.
During happy hour, Monsta Ramen Curry offered $3 beers.
The restaurant offers the option to order with the server or scan a QR code to order online for a discounted price on certain items.
Colorful interior with bright decorations and big screens showing sports creates a lively yet laid-back vibe. The space feels authentic and welcoming, offering plenty of seating without any pretension. Regulars enjoy huge, flavorful burritos and house-made salsa in a clean, casual setting.
Crunchy Chipotle Breakfast Burrito serves as a lunch option all day. Arriving early helps avoid parking issues and crowds during rush hour.
Food comes at cheap prices here. Meals are delicious, quick, and affordable.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers 3 tacos and a drink for $6.
Expect large portions, often enough for two or three meals.
Credit cards accepted, but there's a $0.30 fee for using them.
Small hamburger restaurant with a nostalgic 1950s diner vibe and high energy inside. The space feels cozy but cramped, with a loud and fun atmosphere driven by young, well-trained staff. Drive-thru and parking can be challenging due to layout and limited outdoor seating.
Minimal wait times and a not too busy atmosphere stand out during lunch hours. Clear pricing helps keep lunch on budget with ease.
Prices stay really cheap with meals like two burgers, animal fries, lemonade, and hot cocoa coming in under $20. Shakes are handmade and also cheap, while burgers are juicy and affordable.
Good to know
Parking is difficult due to limited spots and a long drive-thru line.
The drive-thru is super fast, making it convenient for quick meals.
Prices are affordable, with meals often under $20.
Drive-through setup offers quick access to fresh baguette sandwiches and affordable Vietnamese dishes. Friendly atmosphere with a steady, manageable rush during peak times. Known for vegetarian options and homemade bread that stands out among similar eateries.
Offers a large Bahn mi at an affordable price with a convenient drive-thru for quick lunch options.
Offers cheap late-night eats with tasty bahn mi sandwiches. Known for affordable options during Ramadan.
Good to know
The drive-thru at this Bahn Mi restaurant is convenient for quick lunches.
Prices are reasonable, with sandwiches starting around $6.99.
Vegetarian options are available, catering to different dietary needs.
Steampunk-themed interior with large seats and murals creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Dim lighting and soft music add to the authentic Vietnamese vibe. The place suits groups and families more than quiet dinners due to its hectic and noisy environment.
Lines form for lunch at a spot known for family gatherings every Sunday. The place draws a steady crowd for its casual dining atmosphere.
Prices stay consistently cheap and fair without cutting corners on ingredients. The taste remains solid and reliable for the cost.
Good to know
Expect long wait times on weekends due to popularity.
Arrive early to avoid a long wait, especially on Fridays.
The waitlist moves quickly, often under 20 minutes.
Spacious showroom-style layout presents furniture in stylish, cozy rooms that feel like flipping through a live Pinterest board. Cafeteria offers Swedish meatballs, veggie options, and a large dining area with real silverware. Kids find activities engaging, making the place feel like an amusement park for families.
Offers half-price meals on Fridays and serves both lunch and breakfast. Provides a casual spot to grab a meal while browsing or shopping.
Prices stay consistently cheap across furniture and food. The restaurant offers Swedish meatballs with lingonberry sauce at a very low cost, especially on Tuesdays.
Good to know
IKEA offers furniture at affordable prices.
I found plenty of parking at IKEA.
IKEA Family members can get two free kids meals with one adult entrée on Wednesdays.
Lively sushi house with casual local vibe and loud indoor seating that challenges conversation. Multiple seating areas include a shaded outdoor space with casual Japanese decor and a bar area popular for watching sports. Offers affordable sushi with fresh options and generous portions.
Lunch specials cost around $10.99 and include bento boxes that offer good value. Many people come here for affordable lunch deals popular among office workers.
Cheap nigiri stands out here, especially given the quality. The 11-dollar lunch bento offers a solid value, and drinks come at a low price too.
Good to know
Sushi Deli 3 has a 90-minute seating limit.
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours.
Parking is limited and may require a short walk.
Chinese restaurant offers affordable prices with huge portions and Northeast style dishes. Atmosphere feels rundown and in need of cleaning. Lunch specials attract a steady crowd despite basic surroundings.
Offers affordable lunch specials priced between $8 and $10, which is about $2 to $3 cheaper than most spots nearby. Serves quick meals that fit well into a lunch break.
Food comes with good portions and costs very little. Prices stay cheap but quality varies.
Good to know
The 3 item combo with a drink costs $11.99.
Lunch specials are available for $8-10, making it a budget-friendly option.
Portions are large, providing good value for the price.
Buffet restaurant offers an enormous dining area with live cooking stations including Mongolian and teppanyaki grills. Atmosphere varies from cozy and quiet to lively and crowded during peak hours. Tables are close together, creating a bustling environment with fresh sushi and stir fry options.
Lunch offers very filling and tasty options at a reasonable price. Parties of six or more get a free birthday lunch or dinner.
Offers cheap sushi and a variety of fried foods. Prices stay low, making it a spot for a budget-friendly meal.
Good to know
The buffet is available every day, regardless of weather or season.
The restaurant has a birthday policy where you eat for free if it's your birthday, but you must show an ID.
Lunch costs around $20 for one person, including tip.