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American restaurant

Gastropub offers a library of craft beers with options like Pliny the Elder on tap and Russian River brews. Back patio features green plants and a quiet, comfortable space with dog-friendly seating. Interior feels warm and inviting but can be loud and crowded due to dense seating arrangements.

Food comes out promptly even when busy, with consistently excellent quality. The menu pairs super delicious dishes with a diverse beer selection.

Signature burgers come with rich flavors and pair well with draft beer. Kids get two small burgers on the menu, making it easier for small hands to enjoy.

People are saying

"They have an awesome, wide selection of craft beers."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I ever had."

"I found the food here to be very good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm Monday to Friday with great deals.

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Trivia night is held every Wednesday evening in the back area.

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Parking can be challenging, but there are usually spots available nearby.

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Halal restaurant

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.

Halal fast food offers great flavor and quality here. Burgers stand out as unique, with tasty, delicious options and consistently excellent service.

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.

People are saying

"These burgers are juicy, flavorful, and made with high-quality halal meat."

"The food here is packed with flavor."

"The brisket fries are loaded and savory."

Good to know

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Urban Skillet is 100% Halal.

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The restaurant served halal beef and chicken.

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Urban Skillet is open later than other local burger places.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with open, airy design and natural lighting creates a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Heated outdoor patio welcomes dogs and offers a spot for people watching. Consistent focus on healthy, organic, and vegan options defines the dining experience.

Food here is fresh and healthy with a great variety of options. Portions are ample and dishes come out beautifully prepared and tasty.

Burgers here feature fresh ingredients and soft buns with sauces that add a slightly spicy kick. Options like the Wow Burger and Green Earth Burger stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, tasty, and always good."

"I found the healthy foods here to be delicious and fresh."

"I said 'wow' when I tasted the Wow Burger."

Good to know

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Rabano offers a variety of dishes suitable for all tastes, including options for kids.

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The kids menu includes a drink for a very reasonable price.

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Rabano now offers breakfast burritos all day.

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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.

Food shows exceptional detail and quality with next level flavors. Cocktails complement the fantastic dishes well.

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.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The food and cocktails here are amazing for Date Spots."

"I had the best burger I've ever had in LA."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers food and drinks for $10.

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Parking is available, but not validated.

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The restaurant has a family-style dining option for sharing.

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Bar and grill offers spacious indoor and outdoor areas with a full bar and numerous big screens showing sports. Atmosphere ranges from relaxing and welcoming to lively during major games, with music often loud. Features include a pool table, power outlets, and a genuine neighborhood vibe.

Affordable and delicious bar food stands out here, with excellent execution on classics like fried pickles. Daily food and drink deals add value, and the staff serves everything with a smile.

Burgers come with options like sliders or chicken tenders. You can pair a burger with draft beer for around $9 to $11, making it a solid deal.

People are saying

"This bar is the best place to watch the Detroit Lions games."

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"I got the $9 burger and beer combo on Monday."

Good to know

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No one under the age of 21 is allowed in the restaurant or on the terrace.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 9 and 11 pm with 2-for-1 deals.

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Wings are a special on Wednesdays, with a 50 cent deal.

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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.

Food comes out quickly with well prepared dishes and abundant portions. Prices stay on the lower side, making it a solid spot for good value meals.

Burgers feature high-quality meat that stays juicy and saucy. Options include a fried chicken burger and large, luscious servings often paired with fries.

People are saying

"I found the spicy chicken sandwich to be one of the best."

"The chicken tenders here are fantastic and perfectly breaded."

"I found the burgers here to be excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Only outdoor seating is available, so dress appropriately for the weather.

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They only accept card payments; no cash is accepted.

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You can bring your pets onto the patio, which is a nice touch.

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French restaurant

French fine dining unfolds in an elegant yet warm space with cozy bar, rich layered decor, and tableside pressed duck spectacle. Atmosphere balances casual and upscale vibes, creating a polished but inviting energy. Guests enjoy attentive service alongside classic French furnishings and artwork.

French fine dining offers Michelin Star quality with a warm, polished touch. The menu features non-classical dishes with many options, delivering top notch flavors reminiscent of France.

Burger stands out with a unique flavor and earns honorable mentions alongside steak frites. It pairs well with cocktails and draws attention from food influencers.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the steak frites, is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The food here is incredible, especially the beef tartare."

"I might go back just for a burger and red wine."

Good to know

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A mandatory 15% service charge is added after tax.

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Appetizers and sides cost between $25 and $30, with main dishes over $50.

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The early menu is available from 5 to 6 PM.

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Steak house

Rustic steakhouse with nautical-themed decor and Christmas lights creates a unique, intimate vibe. Large, heated patio offers a relaxed, easygoing atmosphere with fun staff and a late-night menu. The setting blends dive bar charm with high-quality steaks and casual social energy.

Food comes out cooked to perfection and consistently delicious. Late-night service adds to the relaxed vibe for eating and meeting friends.

Offers a surprisingly good burger that stands out during Happy Hour alongside fish tacos and fried chicken sandwiches. The burger pairs well with other menu items like the steak sandwich and calamari.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers tasted excellent."

"The clam chowder here is hearty and full of fresh clams."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.

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The restaurant offers late-night food service until 1am.

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Expect some menu items to be marked as 'market price.'

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Irish pub with authentic decor and many TVs creates a lively sports bar atmosphere. Live music and karaoke add to the energetic vibe, while indoor and outdoor spaces offer a beachside feel without sand. The crowd varies from chill on weekdays to busy and spirited on weekend nights.

Food here is consistently excellent and great tasting with a lively atmosphere. Drinks and coffee complement the quality food well.

Burgers come with vegan options like the Impossible Burger with Daiya cheese and a vegan chicken BLT. The GameTime Burger stands out as hot, juicy, and affordable with just the right toppings.

People are saying

"It's a lively bar with a fun, energetic atmosphere."

"I thought the food here was awesome."

"The burgers here are great for watching the game."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3pm to 7pm with 2-for-1 drink specials.

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A cover charge applies after 10 PM on Saturday nights.

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The pub can get very crowded during football season.

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Outdoor seating on sand with ocean views and umbrella-covered tables creates a relaxed, beachside atmosphere. Comfortable beach chairs and live music on select days add to the laid-back vibe. The setting features sunset views and casual dining right by the water.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious, avoiding fast food style. The menu suits beachside cravings with quality that matches the relaxed ambience.

Burgers here come with high quality ingredients and a delicious taste. Prices run close to $20 per burger, reflecting their premium nature.

People are saying

"I loved watching everything happening on the beach from the cafe."

"I thought the food here was pretty good."

"I found the burgers here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm on weekdays.

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Bikes and beach umbrellas can be rented for $8 per hour.

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The café closes just before sunset, limiting evening visits.

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