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A dinner spot that makes the evening feel like an occasion rather than just another meal you didn't have to cook.

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Wine bar blends classic European vibes with a modern, upscale look and an open kitchen. Dinner menu offers varied dishes perfect for sharing and tasting. Atmosphere stays bright and lively yet cozy, with knowledgeable service enhancing the experience.

Dinners feature a wide range of dishes that invite sampling beyond just drinks. The menu offers varied options that encourage trying multiple plates in one visit.

People are saying

"The seafood at these dinner spots is outstanding and perfectly cooked."

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Vinum Locus offers a rotating seasonal menu with great value.

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Happy hour is a popular time to visit for affordable drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday nights.

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Small, family-owned spot shines with handmade dumplings and a cozy vibe perfect for dinner gatherings. Guests enjoy Studio Ghibli music while seated in an intimate space. Ideal for both light meals and festive occasions like Christmas Eve.

Family owned spot offers a cozy vibe for dinner gatherings. Meals suit both light dinners and more festive occasions like Christmas Eve.

People are saying

"The dumplings at these dinner spots are so juicy and fresh."

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Make sure to come early because there are limited seats in the restaurant.

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Be prepared to look for parking.

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The restaurant was small and parking could be difficult.

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American restaurant shines with lively vibe perfect for birthday dinners and celebrations. Fans enjoy numerous TVs and live events for a buzzing sports bar atmosphere. Burgers and cocktails make dinner solid and fun.

Great for birthday dinners and celebrations with a lively vibe. Offers a $20 girl dinner and cocktails for a solid dinner experience.

People are saying

"Our server Ryan was amazing and provided great customer service."

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Happy hour offers $6.25 drinks and $7.25 food options.

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The Bravo watch party for RHOSLC is on Tuesday nights.

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Parking is ample and convenient near The Mixer.

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Small family-run Italian spot offers a warm vibe and neighborhood pizza joint feel. Guests enjoy making their own pizza and pasta while watching games on big TVs. Dinner features classic dishes with tiramisu dessert and options to take leftovers home.

Dinner includes a variety of Italian dishes with options to take leftovers home. Meals often end with tiramisu, a notable dessert choice.

People are saying

"The Italian dinner spots here are phenomenal, bringing back childhood memories."

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The restaurant is family-owned and operated, providing a homey atmosphere.

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Pizza slices are a great size for the price, typically around $10 each.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.

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Mexican restaurant shines with colorful storefront and pier views. Family-friendly vibe suits quick dinners and kids. Enjoy $5 margaritas and a lively salsa bar for a fun, affordable meal.

Offers a quick dinner option with a family-friendly vibe that appeals to kids. Serves as a solid choice for a final meal during a trip.

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"You have to try the Surf and turf taco for dinner."

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On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.

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Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.

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Outdoor seating is available for dogs.

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Small, clean Mediterranean restaurant with an open kitchen and outdoor seating that invites people watching. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly, with a family-owned feel and a welcoming vibe. Draft beers like Pacifico and Modelo complement the relaxed, authentic setting.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are so flavorful and fresh."

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Happy hour menu available with discounted items.

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Generous portion sizes are served.

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Vegan options are available on the menu.

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Small Mexican spot shines with self-serve salsa bar and sunny outdoor patio. Casual, family-friendly vibe suits dinner burrito lovers and those seeking variety. Clean, modern design makes it a solid dinner spot choice.

Solid choice for dinner burritos with a casual vibe. Offers a variety of items worth trying beyond just dinner.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have authentic Mexican taste and delicious tacos."

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There are only 6-7 parking spots on site, and street parking is often full.

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The price for a large California burrito is $11, which is reasonable.

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They offer a large selection of Mexican dishes beyond just tacos.

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Vintage charm meets cozy rooms and stylish design. Pool area shines with soft mood lighting and a giant screen for dive-in movies. Dinner serves huge portions by the pool under bistro lights, making it feel like staying with friends.

Dinner features huge portions and a top-notch chef. Dining by the pool under bistro lights creates a cozy atmosphere.

People are saying

"The staff here really rocked my dinner experience."

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Parking is limited with only 10 spaces available, and valet takes 2 spots for $20.

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The check-in process is easy and efficient.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm, offering a great deal on drinks.

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Cozy Italian spot shines with villa-inspired decor and a warm atmosphere. Dinner demands reservations but rewards with wonderful meals and an intimate vibe. Outdoor patio stays comfy with heaters and blankets.

Dinner here requires reservations due to demand. The experience offers wonderful meals and a great atmosphere for evening dining.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta here is so delicious and authentic."

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It's advisable to make a reservation at Elvira because it can get busy.

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Gnocchi night happens every Thursday, which is a popular event.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free and vegan options.

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