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Small spot with inviting interior and hill views creates a lively vibe. Bacon is perfectly crispy on juicy double-patty cheeseburgers, wrapped in light lettuce. Guests enjoy pie samples on arrival, making it warm and welcoming.

Bacon comes out perfectly crispy on the cheeseburger, adding great texture. The bacon cheeseburger with double patty is juicy and pairs well with light dressing when wrapped in lettuce.

People are saying

"I thought the pies here were awesome and very tasty."

"The double patty bacon cheeseburger is the juiciest I've ever had."

"The bacon cheeseburger with double patty was the best burger I ever had."

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Breakfast is available all day, making it a great option for any meal.

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The restaurant can get busy, especially during peak hours.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Californian restaurant

Two-story space buzzes with loud music and lively energy. Thick-cut billionaire's bacon offers a rich, savory-sweet crunch. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, making it a dog-friendly spot with a luxurious vibe.

Thick-cut billionaire's bacon offers a savory-sweet crunch with a candied pork belly texture. Bacon appears in a jam form that pairs with mild polenta or grits and adds sweetness, though it can be quite rich.

People are saying

"The food here is creative and unique, with perfectly cooked dishes."

"The service here makes for an amazing date night."

"The Billionaire's Bacon adds a savory-sweet crunch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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A $5 cake fee applies for each person if you bring your own cake.

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Brunch costs around $50 per person, including food and drinks.

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Spacious coffee shop offers a bacon egg cheese sandwich with thick bacon and melted cheese. Bright decor and loud 2000s dance hits create a lively atmosphere. Cool indoor temperature contrasts with the relaxed weekend energy.

Thick bacon features prominently in the bacon egg cheese breakfast sandwich with fried egg and melted cheese on a brioche bun. The eggy combines mashed potatoes, bacon, and egg served in a mason jar with bread.

People are saying

"The breakfast burger with a fried egg is a must-try."

"The Hojicha latte was utterly delicious and perfectly creamy."

"The bacon egg and cheese sandwich is so good."

Good to know

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The prices for sandwiches start at almost $14, with waffle fries at $4.50.

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Expect longer wait times due to a single self-service kiosk for ordering.

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Bring a jacket as the cafe can be quite cold inside.

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Halal street food shines with red-and-white baskets and a lively vibe from festive lights and sports TV. Bacon-wrapped hot dogs offer smoky richness, while beef bacon on burgers adds bold flavor. Spacious seating fits casual or late-night meals perfectly.

Smoky, rich bacon-wrapped hot dogs burst with flavor in every bite. Burgers come with beef bacon that elevates their taste, adding a touch of greatness to the perfectly smashed patties.

People are saying

"These ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender and ridiculously tasty."

"These smash burgers are the best in the Bay Area."

"The bacon hot dog was smoky, rich, and bursting with flavor."

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They close late, which is great for late-night cravings.

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The food is halal and of top quality.

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The portions are generous and the prices are fair.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger spot with a 50's diner vibe and cozy feel. Burgers feature crispy smoked bacon and options like double bacon cheeseburgers. Self-serve condiment bar offers fresh toppings, making each meal customizable and tasty.

Burgers come with crispy smoked bacon and options to add bacon to any order. Choices include a double bacon cheeseburger and a Hawaiian burger topped with bacon and pineapple. Bacon pairs with grilled mushrooms and cheese on several stacked patties.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best I had in a long time."

"The American food here is delicious and cooked perfectly."

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

Good to know

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They offer a variety of burger patty options, including both meat and meat-free choices.

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A basic meal for two costs around $40.

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Expect high prices; a double pounder costs $21.50.

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Southern Bayou theme creates a cozy atmosphere with dim lighting and private booths. Bacon is crispy and shines in dishes like the Mississippi scramble. Spacious seating includes outdoor options and a banquet room, perfect for groups.

Bacon comes crispy and pairs well with eggs and waffles. It features in dishes like the Mississippi scramble and classic breakfast combos with hash browns and toast.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served quickly."

"Our server Antonia was so sweet and gave amazing service."

"The bacon here is perfectly cooked and crispy."

Good to know

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The place closes at 3 PM.

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Expect a 45-minute wait during peak hours.

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The pricing is reasonable with both affordable and decadent options.

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Hot dog restaurant

Small stand serves bacon-wrapped hot dogs with bold flavors and crispy fries. Casual vibe with nearby liquor option adds to the experience. Generous portions and fair prices make it a great spot for tasty fast food.

Bacon comes wrapped around hot dogs, including a Hawaiian style and one loaded with everything on it. These bacon-wrapped hot dogs stand out as a key feature here.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"That bacon-wrapped hot dog with everything on it was fire."

Good to know

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The prices at Vanessa's Hot Dogs are better than other fast food places.

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Portions are generous, ensuring good value for your money.

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Tropicana liquors is available on site for drinks.

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Restaurant

Small, bright space with cozy booths and sunlit windows offers a warm, laid-back vibe. Crispy bacon shines in dishes like the BAE, adding strong texture that pairs well with cheese and bread. Fresh, quality ingredients create a positive neighborhood feel in a crowded yet welcoming spot.

Crispy bacon adds a strong texture to dishes like the BAE and the Brioche melt. It pairs well with cheese and bread, creating a balanced bite.

People are saying

"The BAE sandwich breakfast is amazing, especially the creamy eggs."

"Their brioche bread is baked in-house and makes for a top-notch sandwich."

"The bacon here has the perfect crispness for texture."

Good to know

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The parking lot can fill up quickly, so arrive early.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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They offer vegan options that are well-executed.

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Bagel shop

Bagel shop offers freshly baked bagels with a quiet vibe despite an industrial setting. Breakfast options include crispy bacon paired with egg and cheese on unique bagel types. Creative sandwiches like the Turkey Avocado Bacon highlight top-quality ingredients and fresh veggies.

Breakfast bagels feature crispy bacon paired with egg and cheese on various bagel types like sourdough and asiago. The Turkey Avocado Bacon sandwich combines bacon with fresh veggies on an asiago bagel.

People are saying

"I thought these bagels were the best I've ever had."

"The breakfast bagels here are delicious and come in a great variety."

"The bacon here has a fantastic flavor."

Good to know

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The price of the lox bagel increased from $8.75 to $14.95.

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The menu inaccurately claims five types of coffee; French Roast is no longer available.

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They bake fresh bagels daily, ensuring quality and taste.

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Bagel shop

Small bagel shop offers generous bacon sandwiches on unique bagels like blueberry. Cozy indoor space can get hot, but ample outdoor seating in a park-like setting keeps it comfortable. Popular spot draws long lines early, showing its local charm and campus appeal.

Bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches come on various bagels like blueberry and onion. Portions are generous and the bacon tastes delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the bagel breakfast sandwich was the best I ever had."

"The outdoor space is lovely, situated in a park-like setting."

"The bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich is very tasty."

Good to know

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Expect a long line on weekends, especially after 11am.

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Parking is limited, but street parking is available nearby.

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The venue has no indoor seating, but outdoor seating is available.

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Bagel shop

Bagel shop offers plenty of seating and a clean, chill atmosphere. Bacon adds a savory, crispy element to sandwiches, paired with egg, cheese, or avocado. Early opening and fresh options attract locals seeking tasty bagels and specialty drinks.

Bacon appears in several sandwiches, paired with egg and cheese or combined with avocado and jalapeรฑo cream cheese. It adds a savory, crispy element to bagel-based options.

People are saying

"These bagels are delicious, fresh, and perfectly toasted."

"The breakfast service here is so friendly and quick."

"I found the bacon on my bagel to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a moderate wait time during peak breakfast hours.

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Bagels and sandwiches are affordably priced, typically under $12.

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The shop offers a variety of bagels, croissants, and boba tea.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small burger joint offers crispy bacon on seasoned double patties served on toasted French rolls. Cozy, nostalgic vibe blends Little Saigon and Latino East Side cultures. Enjoy authentic American-style burgers with crinkle-cut fries at reasonable prices.

Bacon comes crispy and pairs well with the seasoned double patty burgers. The bacon burger sits on a toasted French roll and often comes with cheese fries and a drink.

People are saying

"The food here is so good and fresh."

"These burgers are simple, old-fashioned, and taste just like they should."

"I found the bacon simple, solid, and tasty."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be a bit tight.

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Prices for burgers are reasonable compared to other places.

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The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines including burgers and Asian dishes.

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Hamburger restaurant

Build-your-own burgers feature hot juicy bacon and fresh toppings from an open condiment bar. Charbroiled flavor adds a sports bar vibe without alcohol, perfect for families. Prices are higher but match the quality atmosphere and generous portions.

Bacon comes hot and juicy on burgers, often paired with cheese. Burgers range up to a 1/2 pound and include sides like fries and onion rings.

People are saying

"You can build your own burger with all the toppings."

"The onion rings were so crispy and perfectly seasoned."

"I loved my juicy, hot bacon burger."

Good to know

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Juicy Burger offers a build-your-own burger concept with various toppings.

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Prices for burgers start at $10.99, with fries at $5.99 each.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Fast food restaurant

Open kitchen shows fresh cooking with juicy burgers and crispy bacon on cheeseburgers. Lively vibe with good music and free peanuts adds a casual feel. Fries are perfectly seasoned and fried in peanut oil, making them a standout side.

Bacon comes out wonderfully crisp on cheeseburgers like the Little Bacon Cheeseburger and the bacon burger. The BLT features bacon that tends to be burnt, contrasting with the crisp bacon on other sandwiches.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were fresh, juicy, and made to order."

"I found the food, especially the burgers, to be fresh and made to order."

"I loved the wonderfully crisp bacon on my cheeseburger."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $12 for a bacon double cheeseburger.

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A large fries costs $8, and the portion may not be full.

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Peanuts are available for free while you wait for your order.

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