Mexican restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a dim-lit, cozy atmosphere that suits relaxing conversations. Full bar with fun mimosas complements a menu featuring LATAM-focused breakfast and lunch dishes.
Lunch features a Club Sandwich and a variety of empanadas. Options suit a casual midday meal with simple, satisfying choices.
Great for couples, the spot offers a steak sandwich praised for its flavor. Sharing plates is common, making it easy to try different dishes together.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
The restaurant has ample parking available in the front and back.
They do not currently serve alcohol but are working on renewing their license.
Spacious seating blends with a cozy, laid-back vibe highlighted by fresh herbal aromas. A coffee shop atmosphere invites relaxed hangouts with comfortable couches and tables. The spot stands out for its vegan banh mi sandwiches and an attached vegan donut and smoothie bar.
Ainaโs vegan Banh mi shop offers a delicious lunch with options safe for food-allergic diners. You can enjoy a meal and pick up a sweet treat to go.
Friendly hosts invite easy conversation, making it a relaxed spot for couples. Drinks come with thick smoothies piled high with boba, adding a fun twist to the experience.
Good to know
The place closes at 3:30 pm.
They have a small shared parking lot in the back, but street parking is also available.
All menu items are vegan, offering a variety of options.
Small, cozy space with old-school charm and family-run vibe creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Seating is limited and booths show wear, but the place feels nostalgic and friendly. Regulars appreciate the busy, cluttered yet comfortable setting.
Lunch features a spicy chosen chicken bento that stands out as a unique option. Most lunch sets cost between $14 and $17, offering solid value with consistently satisfying meals.
Minato roll with extra lemon stands out as a shared favorite. Combos like Sashimi and NY steaks or tempura and NY steaks offer variety that suits different tastes on a date.
Good to know
Parking is tough, but there is easy and plentiful street parking available.
Many lunch sets are priced between $14 and $17, which is affordable.
Expect almost no wait time during lunch hours.
Outdoor dining under a large tent creates a Mexico-by-the-sea vibe with vibrant colors and festive decor. Live mariachi music fills the space, often loud enough to dominate conversations. The atmosphere buzzes with energetic, lively spirit centered on authentic Mexican seafood.
Casual atmosphere fits a relaxed lunch with friendly staff managing the lunch rush well. Dishes like campechana come with thoughtful touches, such as a tequila shot to finish the meal.
Offers a romantic atmosphere with options like flowers, photos, and serenades at tables. Guests can get a framed souvenir photo for an extra fee to remember the night.
Good to know
Arrive before noon on sunny days to avoid long wait times.
Expect over 30 minutes wait to be seated on weekends.
Parking can be difficult to find in the area.
Small, simple space with cozy, homestyle ambiance and outdated decor creates an authentic Japanese feel. Atmosphere stays quiet and casual, often crowded inside with additional outdoor seating. Food serves as comfort Japanese cuisine with generous portions at reasonable prices.
Generous portions and lunch specials offer a good sampler of well-done Japanese dishes. Options like Poki Sashimi and Fried Chicken with Vinegar Sauce make it a solid choice for quick weekday lunches or small parties.
Tables outside offer a relaxed setting for couples. Seafood platter and teriyaki chicken with shrimp are popular choices enjoyed together.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
Expect a 20-minute wait starting at 12:45pm on weekends.
Credit cards are accepted, making payment convenient.
Outdoor seating on a sunny patio creates a casual, breezy atmosphere with a welcoming, family-like vibe. Indoor space feels small and sparse, while the quiet street adds to the calm setting. The place offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican food in a clean environment.
Outdoor patio offers a pleasant spot to enjoy lunch and sunshine. Service can be slow during busy times, but the food is solid for a quick midday meal.
Tacos with pollo and fish stand out, and the shrimp burrito gets approval. Some picky eaters, including one from Colombia, may not find the food appealing.
Good to know
Ordering and paying happens before sitting down; no reservations needed.
The restaurant offers all-day breakfast options.
There is plenty of seating available both inside and outside.
Sushi restaurant features a belt-driven sushi bar and quirky decor with comic and superhero-themed figurines. Atmosphere is cozy and vibrant, suitable for family meals or date nights. Space is compact with many tables packed closely together.
Lunch features two choice bentos that offer a good deal and satisfy with their taste. The spot serves quick lunches ideal for a fast meal.
Relaxing atmosphere suits sushi dates well. It works for both spontaneous nights and casual meals after the gym.
Good to know
The restaurant has free parking available in the back lot.
Lunch specials are offered until 4 PM, with prices ranging from $16.99 to $19.99.
Expect a wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Small, intimate space with an open galley kitchen creates a cozy, rustic vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and chill despite occasional crowd noise and a noticeable TV. Busy weekends bring a lively energy to this compact ramen bar.
Lunch offers delicious meals paired with excellent service. The spot stands out among many options in Japantown.
Friendly owner answers questions with ease, creating a welcoming vibe. Many choose this spot for its great atmosphere and casual setting, making it a solid choice for a date night.
Good to know
Parking is difficult to find at Kumako Ramen.
Parking is paid unless it's Sunday.
The restaurant is small and cannot accommodate groups larger than four unless it's a slow day.