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A place that treats soup as a serious culinary focus instead of an afterthought on the menu.

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Bright, clean space with brick walls and a beautiful mural creates a welcoming atmosphere. Energy stays immaculate and comfortable, supported by a friendly crew. Offers customizable salads with fresh, flavorful ingredients and plenty of options to suit different tastes.

Soups come fresh and homemade with a focus on seasonal and vegan options. The butternut squash soup stands out as a flavorful choice made with care.

Salads offer a substantial and clean approach to food with favorites like the Med and Super Food options. The food pairs well with attentive service and a friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the Rustic Comfort soup's flavors unctuous and unmatched."

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Mary's Salads offers a variety of salads and soups made with fresh ingredients.

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They provide options for carnivores, vegetarians, and vegans.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Small, family-owned Chinese restaurant with cozy atmosphere and simple decor. Guests can watch dumplings being handmade in an open kitchen while enjoying Studio Ghibli instrumental music. Seating is limited and intimate, creating a warm and inviting vibe.

Wonton soup comes in a very large portion that can feed three people. Beef noodle soup features Sichuan spice, tender meat, bok choy, and noodles with a generous size.

Authentic Chinese cuisine shines through with exceptional dumplings and consistently delicious food that feels both satisfying and genuine.

People are saying

"The food here is so good and addictive."

"The beef noodle soup has tender meat and flavorful broth."

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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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Small indoor space with outdoor seating offers a casual, family-owned vibe. Atmosphere feels clean and cozy, suited for quick meals or take-out. Known for fresh, flavorful Greek dishes with generous portions and good value.

Lemon chicken soup stands out for its fresh, delicious flavor but comes in a small size. The chicken soup overall is tasty and pairs well with a small Greek salad.

Food comes out fresh and flavorful, with strong Mediterranean influences. Portions are good and prices stay reasonable, especially the falafel.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and super fresh."

"The lemon chicken soup is delicious and the absolute best."

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This is largely a take-out place with a small indoor dining area.

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There is plenty of parking available in the area.

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The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Sandwich shop with local vibes and unique artwork, including a mustache wall. Atmosphere is casual with limited seating and no air conditioning, suited for quick meals. Known for flavor-packed grilled cheese sandwiches and a variety of sides, it draws a crowd looking for creative, hearty options.

Tomato soup stands out with its rich flavor and works great for dipping sandwiches. It pairs well with cheddar bombs and scrambled eggs for a satisfying combo.

Food comes out quickly and is reasonably priced. Comfort dishes are carefully made and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"I'm already thinking about going back for the delicious food."

"I loved dipping my sandwich in the tomato soup."

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There is limited seating with only a few stools inside and wobbly seating outside.

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Street parking is available across the street, and there is free parking on the street.

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Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable option for lunch or dinner.

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Bakery offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio that features a French-inspired design and views of jets flying overhead. Atmosphere is cozy and lively, with loud music and airport noise during busy hours. Locals frequent the space, creating a friendly and pleasant vibe.

Tomato soup stands out as a favorite, often paired with various bread varieties. Other options include Butternut Pumpkin Squash Soup, offering a warm, comforting start to a meal.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious, even simple dishes like PB and J stand out. Service is quick, and the atmosphere pairs well with a glass of wine or special coffee.

People are saying

"I found the food, breads, and pastries to be great."

"I found the tomato soup to be amazing."

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Reservations are not required but arriving early is recommended for inside seating.

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Expect to pay higher prices for sandwiches and baked goods compared to typical cafes.

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Parking is available across the street and near Sea Hive.

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Thai eatery inside a bustling public market offers huge portions with flavorful dishes like ramen and crab rangoon. Atmosphere shifts with market crowd, creating a lively and dynamic vibe. Known for generous servings and a mix of traditional and unique flavors.

Soups offer a range from light and pleasant to rich and delicious broths. Options like Beef Wonton, Pork, and Duck with Chicken broth showcase great umami flavor and well-cooked ingredients.

Asian dishes stand out with bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Thai options offer a delicious and fresh taste consistently.

People are saying

"The food portions here are huge and great for sharing."

"I found the BBQ Wonton soup to be delicious."

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The ramen is ready in just 10 minutes.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for sharing.

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Expect busy times during peak hours, especially weekends.

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Shanghainese restaurant offers a laid-back beach vibe with an open baresque feel and a casual, chill atmosphere. The place feels more like a dive bar than a traditional dim sum spot, attracting those looking for a relaxed setting and great cocktails. It serves hand-crafted dishes with a variety of Asian flavors, including many vegan options.

Beef noodle soup features gelatinous pieces that add authentic taste and texture. Wonton soup blends chicken stock with miso paste and includes fried wonton strips, offering a lighter, savory flavor than the beef noodle soup.

Hot, fresh food comes out quickly and tastes excellent. The menu features great Asian dishes that are consistently reasonably priced and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and really good."

"The savory wonton soup had flavorful, not soggy, wontons."

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Happy hour offers a large selection of plates for budget-friendly dining.

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Tapas Tuesdays provide a unique dining experience with various small plates.

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The restaurant closes promptly at 9pm, so plan to leave by then.

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Sushi restaurant offers local vibe with pleasant decorations and seating overlooking the street. Atmosphere feels quaint but pleasurable with reasonable prices and a varied menu including vegetarian options. Energy stays calm with a focus on fresh sushi and enjoyable sake.

Miso soup comes very hot and has a strong flavor that stands out. It consistently impresses with its rich taste.

Japanese dishes come at an affordable price with generally delicious flavors. Some items lack freshness, and food quality varies from decent to amazing.

People are saying

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

"The miso soup was so hot and good."

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Parking can be challenging; the nearest public lot is a block away.

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The menu features a large selection of sushi, non-sushi items, and appetizers.

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Happy hour runs daily from 12-6pm with great discounts on sushi and drinks.

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