1940s-style diner with vintage decor and original bar stools creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Cozy indoor booths and a dog-friendly patio with private dividers offer varied seating. Intimate space fills with lively energy, blending classic charm with relaxed outdoor vibes.
A historic spot with a throwback vibe offers counter seating and a menu featuring a notable burger. Parking is usually easy even on Main Street during lunch.
Very solid burgers come with options like a double patty and sides such as curly fries. Weekday burger specials offer variety and value.
"I had a very solid burger and planned to come back for the special."
"This lunch spot has such a cute diner charm."
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Parking is usually easy to find in the neighborhood behind the restaurant.
The menu features a diverse selection of traditional American diner dishes.
Daily specials and fresh juices are offered regularly.
Large outdoor patio offers an airy, dog-friendly space with heaters and warm fires for chilly nights. Smooth jazz music plays, creating a peaceful and warm vibe that suits groups and families. A special bar room in the back hosts celebrations, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
Offers a convenient location near the airport with easy walking access. Serves lunch with a friendly ambiance suitable for meeting friends. Functions well for brunch, lunch, or dinner options.
Veggie options include a vegan veggie burger served with sweet potato fries. The salmon burger also stands out alongside the classic burger, both noted as delicious.
"I found the burger here to be amazing and delicious."
"This lunch spot's large patio is dog and kid friendly."
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Free parking is available on the premises.
Reservations are required for outdoor seating.
Happy hour, called social hour, offers special deals.
Outdoor seating fills driveway and backyard with a quiet courtyard and pleasant patio featuring heaters. Atmosphere stays chill and cool, inviting relaxed hangouts without indoor dining. Menu highlights include crispy, juicy chicken and creative sandwiches praised for freshness and flavor.
Quick and healthy lunch options stand out here. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed vibe for a midday break.
Burgers feature high-quality meat that stays juicy and saucy. Options include a fried chicken burger and large, luscious servings often paired with fries.
"I found the burgers here to be excellent and delicious."
"The chili dog at this Lunch Spot has fantastic, thick chili."
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Only outdoor seating is available, so dress appropriately for the weather.
They only accept card payments; no cash is accepted.
You can bring your pets onto the patio, which is a nice touch.
Halal restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with industrial/hipster decor and limited indoor seating complemented by outdoor tables along the sidewalk. The vibe stays friendly and upbeat, creating a welcoming space for casual dining or working on a laptop.
A really chill spot great for a quick lunch with friends or family. It works well for both lunch and dinner occasions.
Burgers here are halal and have a taste that matches authentic flavors from Riyadh. The quality stands out as some of the best, with a delicious and authentic beef burger experience.
"These burgers are juicy, flavorful, and made with high-quality halal meat."
"This lunch spot's skillet burgers and crispy tots are fantastic."
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Urban Skillet is 100% Halal.
The restaurant served halal beef and chicken.
Urban Skillet is open later than other local burger places.
Restaurant offers open-air seating with a calm, relaxing atmosphere that contrasts with nearby noisy spots. Space feels homey and curated, encouraging guests to unwind in a bright, spacious interior suitable for families.
Lunch features a burger and fries with a house-made dipping sauce. The spot works well for casual meetups and family lunches with kids.
Burgers here feature fresh ingredients and are cooked perfectly. Options like the California Burger and blue cheese burger stand out for their quality and flavor.
"This lunch spot's food is delicious and prepared with fresh ingredients."
"I thought the burgers and fries were fresh and meaty."
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The restaurant is located on the 3rd floor of the Santa Monica Place Mall.
The menu offers a variety of dishes at reasonable prices.
There are many vegetarian options available.
Rooftop setting offers stunning views and outdoor heaters that keep the space comfortable despite the breeze. Atmosphere blends casual enjoyment with a sexy, entertaining vibe, attracting a lively crowd. Accessibility features include elevator access and wheelchair-friendly seating.
A relaxed rooftop with beautiful views sets the scene for lunch. The menu offers good options and the service is attentive.
A vegan burger features a creamy vegan cheese and a tomato-fig sauce on vegan brioche bread. The patty is homemade and tastes distinct from common brands, making it a standout option.
"Their vegan burger is delicious with a creamy vegan cheese."
"This Lunch Spot has delicious food that's artfully plated."
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Reservations are almost required due to high demand.
A $5 non-refundable reservation fee is charged per person.
Valet parking is available and convenient.
Oceanfront setting offers unmatched beach views and a lively atmosphere with loud music and a DJ at night. The space includes a game room nook and TVs showing sports, attracting groups who enjoy social and energetic vibes. Outdoor seating on terraces enhances the experience with sunset views and a bar-focused environment.
Lunch offers a chance to enjoy shrimp cocktail with a tangy kick and join in on Taco Tuesday specials. Outdoor seating lets you watch people while having a beer and a meal.
Burgers come with fresh, tasty bread and are seasoned very well. Options include both meat and vegetarian, served piled sky high and consistently tasty.
"I thought the burgers were really tasty and well put together."
"This Lunch Spot's food is tasty, well-seasoned, and beautifully presented."
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Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Karaoke night, called terry-oke, happens every Monday at 9pm.
Parking is available nearby through SpotHero for convenience.
Frank Gehry-designed space offers a gorgeous architectural setting with chic decor and warm, comfortable vibes. Music from a DJ energizes the atmosphere, creating a lively and busy environment. Outdoor patio features vintage Los Angeles clips, adding a unique touch to the experience.
Triple cooked wedge potatoes come with an insanely good curry dipping sauce. Wontons and Beet Poke are popular choices that make great leftovers for lunch.
Burgers come in a slider size but pack good flavor. The $18 price feels high, especially with beer and fries adding up to a $160 total for three burgers.
"The Lunch Spot's curry dipping sauce for the potatoes is insanely good."
"I had the best burger I've ever had in LA."
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Happy hour offers food and drinks for $10.
Parking is available, but not validated.
The restaurant has a family-style dining option for sharing.
Seaside restaurant on a pier offers huge outdoor deck with scenic views and patio seating where dogs are welcome. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with Bob Marley music and heaters keeping the space warm. Counter service uses buzzers for orders, creating a casual, relaxed vibe.
Lunch offers fresh seafood with a great ocean view. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy a beachside vibe while eating.
"This Lunch Spot's seafood is so fresh and delicious."
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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Expect long lines around noon; arrive early to secure a table.
Prices are effectively 10% higher due to a hidden fee.
Shared space with four restaurant stalls creates a food hall vibe that feels clean but somewhat characterless and stale. Music plays in the background, adding some energy to the otherwise quiet atmosphere. Seating is limited and can feel uncomfortable during busy times.
Smash burgers offer a solid choice for a casual lunch. The spot suits a relaxed meal rather than a quick bite.
Smash burgers come out insanely juicy with a perfectly toasted bread that is not oily. The house sauce adds a lovely flavor, making the burgers so good that ordering two is common.
"These smash burgers are some of the best I've had in LA."
"This Lunch Spot has great, juicy, greasy smashburgers."
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They have a 50% off deal in the afternoon.
Parking is free in the lot at the back.
Seating is limited and shared with other shops.