Enjoy authentic Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine with fresh, homemade dishes and vegan options. Cozy, clean space suits families and casual diners, offering fast Wi-Fi and both takeout and dine-in. Affordable prices make it a great spot for healthy, delicious meals.
Food here is fresh, authentic Eritrean and Ethiopian, and homemade. Coffee pairs well with the delicious, healthy dishes served at good prices.
"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."
"The owner, who's also the chef, served delicious sambusas and coffee at the cafe."
"This cappuccino is one of the best I've ever had."
Good to know
There is parking in the back, but only street parking is available.
The price is $10 for a cappuccino and four sambusas.
Vegan options are available on the menu.
Mexican restaurant serves authentic home-style flavor with standout dishes like hard-shell potato tacos. Casual, chill vibe with salsa bar and TVs showing futbol and movies. Plenty of seating fits groups or studying, all at affordable prices.
Food offers authentic home-style Mexican flavor with consistently delicious and affordable dishes. Meals deliver a real taste of home that invites repeat visits.
Good to know
Street parking can be limited, so arrive early.
The restaurant has ample seating for groups.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Offers traditional Khmer flavors with fresh ingredients and unique cooking. Enjoy generous portions like salt and pepper squid in an elegant, inviting atmosphere. Usually uncrowded, ensuring quick seating and service.
Food features traditional Khmer flavors with fresh ingredients and unique cooking methods. Dishes are consistently delicious and reasonably priced.
Good to know
Parking is challenging because it's street parking in City Heights.
The portions are large, often enough to share between two people.
The seafood mix is priced at $20, which is on the expensive side.
Rustic farm motif and vintage cottage vibe create a unique setting with a lively atmosphere fueled by live music. Fresh, well-prepared food pairs perfectly with local beer, matching the quirky, fun mood. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding to the casual, neighborly feel.
Food comes out fresh and well prepared with a variety of good options. The menu pairs well with a selection of local beer and fits a quirky, fun atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great prices on drinks.
Brunch is available on Saturdays and Sundays with a special menu.
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a fun atmosphere.
Renovated space offers cool vibes and a clean, comfortable setting. Family-run kitchen blends Italian and Mexican flavors with generous portions and reasonable prices. Salmon pasta shines with its perfectly cooked, buttery texture.
Food features fresh Italian flavors and generous portions. Dishes include Somalian specialties alongside Italian and Mexican options.
Good to know
The restaurant offers halal options, including salmon fish with pasta.
Perrony Italian & Mexican Kitchen is a family-owned business.
The restaurant has a variety of food options beyond pasta.
Small space with full salsa bar offers huge burritos packed with fresh pico and guacamole. Cozy atmosphere feels tight due to limited seating but food stays consistently amazing across locations.
Huge burritos come with fresh pico and good guacamole. Portions are generous and the food tastes consistently amazing across locations.
Good to know
The regular size burrito costs $14 for a bean and cheese.
Hot Cheetos carne asada fries are $17.99, and two chicken taco plates are $18.99.
The portion sizes are generous, often enough for two people.
Hole-in-the-wall spot serves authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions at unbeatable prices. Warm, inviting service adds to the authentic vibe. Hand scooped ice cream and California burritos make it stand out.
Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions at affordable prices. Cooking by Abuelita in the back adds to the genuine taste.
Good to know
A Cali burrito costs $10 and is made the right way.
The price of a hamburger plate is $5.
Fish tacos are more affordable than at other Mexican restaurants.
East African restaurant serves amazing fresh flavors in a humble setting. Staff show care by heating food to go even after closing. Inconsistent hours and no family seating may affect your visit.
Food offers amazing and fresh flavors with a tasty and flavorful profile. Staff heat food to go even after closing, showing care beyond service hours.
Good to know
The restaurant's hours may vary; check online before visiting.
There is no sitting area for families, which may be inconvenient.
Cozy spot with authentic Peruvian tunes sets a warm mood. Food shines with spectacular home-cooked flavors using top ingredients. Clean, elegant interior adds to the hidden gem feel, making it a perfect casual family place.
Authentic Peruvian dishes feature excellent ingredients and a home-cooked feel. The food tastes spectacular and delivers a consistently delicious experience.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 3:30 p.m. on Sundays.
They close at 5 pm on other days.
Parking can be hard to find during busy times.
Small Vietnamese spot serves home-style dishes with large portions at fair prices. Limited seating makes it better for takeout. Duck noodle soup stands out for its rich flavor.
Simple, home-style Vietnamese food defines the menu. The space feels small, so takeout suits the food best.
Good to know
Takeout is recommended due to the small size of the restaurant.
Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
Portion sizes are large, so consider sharing a dish.
Warm, welcoming vibe with ethnic details sets a cozy scene for work or relaxation. Enjoy authentic Ethiopian finger foods and safe, healthy raw meat dishes. Coffee lovers will appreciate the straightforward menu and good brews.
Exceptional and healthy food handling allows safe enjoyment of raw meat. The menu features Ethiopian finger foods alongside great coffee and well-prepared dishes.
Good to know
The menu features four to five types of coffee and a few different teas.
The café offers both indoor seating and a patio for people-watching.
Coffee beans are available for purchase to take home.
Small, family-run spot serves freshly made food with addicting red sauce and amazing salsas. Enjoy generous portions in a clean, quiet setting that feels authentic and homey. Prices are fair, making it a solid choice for tasty Mexican dishes.
Food comes out freshly prepared and well seasoned with solid quality. The menu features tasty Mexican dishes served in a clean, mom and pop setting.
Good to know
Prices on the menu may differ from those listed online.
The California Burrito price increased from $10.74 to nearly $12.
Fries are priced at $18, which may be considered expensive.
Coffee shop boasts a modern, colorful design with cozy indoor and outdoor seating. Menu blends Southeast Asian and Indian flavors with strong coffee and vegetarian options. Unique art vending machine and pet-friendly space add charm and comfort.
Flavors blend Southeast Asian and Indian cuisines with nuanced, delicious results. Coffee choices stand out alongside vegetarian and non-dairy options, all at affordable prices with knowledgeable staff.
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Torque Coffee supports farmer equity and sustainability in their sourcing.
They offer a variety of vegan and non-dairy food options without an up-charge for oat milk.
The menu features seasonal flavors and is easy to navigate.
Small spot serves Halal southern cuisine with a tight menu focused on chicken and waffles. Chicken is tender with a unique Ali sauce, while waffles come with a light coconut syrup. Atmosphere is neat and intimate but may feel intimidating to some.
Menu offers a selective range of unique dishes with southern cuisine flavors. Chicken comes with an Ali sauce and waffles pair well with fried items and a coconut sauce that is not overly sweet.
Good to know
Parking is difficult due to the busy area and limited spaces.
Reservations are recommended as it takes about 30 minutes for an order to be ready.
Ali's Chicken & Waffles is halal.
Spacious Mexican spot offers handmade tortillas and bright natural light for a lively vibe. Classic Mexican music plays softly, creating an authentic atmosphere. Dishes like birria and menudo deliver rich, fresh flavors perfect for friends or family.
Authentic Mexican cuisine shines here with dishes like goat stew and hot soups served fast and fresh. The food consistently delivers rich, on-point flavors that suit dining with friends or family.
Good to know
Parking can be limited and a little difficult, so patience is needed.
The menu has limited options for menudo tripe, only the blanket one is available.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.
Wide aisles and a clean layout make shopping easy. Find seasonal Jamaican food and a broad selection of meat and fish. Convenient parking in the back adds to the experience.
Offers Caribbean and African food with a focus on Jamaican dishes. Provides a variety of items including seasonal Jamaican food and other products.
Good to know
Parking is available in the back of the market.
The market offers a wide selection of Jamaican food items.
The aisles are wide and the store is well organized.
Small space with old-school charm feels cozy but busy. Food is fresh and delicious with fast, friendly service. TVs add entertainment while you eat, but loud phone orders can distract.
Food stays consistently fresh and delicious with every visit. Meals offer great value for the quality and come with fast, friendly service.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating capacity.
Expect food preparation to take over 15 minutes during busy hours.
Parking is limited with only three spaces available.
Small space with flame grill creates a lively vibe. Enjoy authentic Mexican tacos with fresh tortillas and a self-serve salsa bar. Food is fresh and affordable, delivering consistent quality and taste every time.
Food here is fresh, affordable, and packed with authentic Mexican flavors. Every dish arrives just as ordered, delivering consistent quality and taste.
Good to know
Street parking is extremely tough during peak hours.
Parking can get tricky when the restaurant gets busier.
There is a surcharge for card use, so I recommend bringing cash.
Tiny shop offers authentic Vietnamese banh mi with crispy yet fluffy bread and traditional fillings. Cash-only and minimal seating make it perfect for affordable takeout. Aroma of toasted bread fills the air, enhancing the genuine experience.
Vietnamese foods and French bread sandwiches stand out with great taste and fair prices. Food feels made with care, best ordered for takeout due to limited dining space.
Good to know
The shop accepts only cash payments.
Parking is tough because of the neighboring businesses.
The shop only offers takeout service.
Cozy spot serves authentic Colombian cuisine like Carne Desmechada with fresh soups. Bright art and traditional music create a warm, homey atmosphere that feels like Colombia's streets. Every visit offers a welcoming vibe full of flavor and culture.
Food shows authentic Colombian cuisine with dishes like Carne Desmechada and fresh, flavorful soups. Meals come with a sense of tradition and pride, making every bite taste like home.
Good to know
The dining area is small, so call ahead to reserve a table, especially for larger groups.
Parking can be tricky, but there is usually parking available nearby.
Expect large portions that are well-priced for the quality of food.
Cozy coffee shop shines with delicious coffee and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Retro 90s style and an open concept create a warm, family-run vibe. Bright space with a free library invites relaxing or working.
Delicious coffee and food create a cozy spot for relaxing. The menu features great lattes and tasty dishes that pair well with the beverages.
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University Coffee Co. offers a variety of espresso-based beverages, teas, and breakfast options.
Parking is easy and available near the coffee shop.
WiFi is available, making it suitable for working or studying.
Small, busy spot with a hole-in-the-wall feel and casual vibe. Serves large portions of authentic Chinese noodle soups and dishes like pork bone soup and duck rice. Atmosphere is unpretentious but cluttered, perfect for hearty, flavorful meals.
Food comes in big portions with authentic flavors and good quality. Dishes like rice porridge, fried dough sticks, pork bone soup, and duck rice offer a wide variety of delicious options.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended due to busy times.
The restaurant has approximately 15 tables, so it can fill up quickly.
The prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
Small aisles pack Asian spices and fresh produce into a busy space with affordable prices. Focus on Vietnamese and Thai ingredients includes fresh PHO meats like chicken and duck. Limited parking but wheelchair accessible despite tight aisles.
Good selection of Asian spices, sauces, and food items fills the shelves. Prices stay reasonable, and ingredients for dishes like fresh PHO, including chicken and duck, are available.
Good to know
Parking can be hard to find, especially during busy times.
The store offers fresh produce that is affordable and hand-picked.
Meat is extremely fresh, with many items butchered the same morning.
Mexican dishes shine with shredded beef chimichangas and pickled carrots. Food is well seasoned and orders can be called ahead for quick pickup. Casual vibe with TVs, but cleanliness concerns and an insecure surrounding area affect the atmosphere.
Food here is very tasty and well seasoned with consistently delicious flavors. Orders can be called ahead for quick pickup without waiting.
Good to know
Parking is limited; arrive early to secure a spot.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.
Small halal spot shines with 100% halal meat and flavorful chicken shawarma. Cozy seating invites friends for late-night meals. Combines Arab cuisine with a warm atmosphere for casual dining.
Food features 100% halal meat and offers consistently excellent quality with a focus on Arab cuisine. The dishes are flavorful and highly rated for taste and freshness.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 50% off on pizzas.
The restaurant is open until 4am for late-night dining.
Halal options are available for all customers.
Asian grocery store shines with fresh live seafood like crabs and lobsters. Shelves boast Vietnamese spices and herbs, plus premade desserts. Staff offer custom fish cleaning. Expect a peaceful vibe with a strong fish market smell.
Great variety of Vietnamese foods and spices stands out. Wide range of Asian herbs and vegetables, live and fresh seafood, and premade Vietnamese desserts fill the shelves.
Good to know
The market offers a wide selection of Asian grocery items.
Parking is large and easy to access.
Prices on produce and meats are lower than at other Asian markets.
Small Mexican spot serves authentic Baja style dishes with fresh fish tacos and large California burritos. Clean, welcoming space offers affordable portions and quick, passionate cooking. No-frills setting keeps prices reasonable and atmosphere relaxed.
Food comes in authentic baja style with large portions and fresh ingredients made to order. The cook prepares dishes quickly and shows clear passion for making delicious, excellent meals.
Good to know
The prices are affordable, with 4 tacos and free chips costing $6 plus tax.
There is a $0.75 card processing fee for credit card payments.
You can choose to eat in or take out at this restaurant.