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Food with outdoor seating

Eating outside is the only way to do it, and you refuse to settle for a cramped indoor table.

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American restaurant

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.

Food offers great quality and amazing choices with dishes like short rib bucatini cooked al dente and a flavorful sauce. Outdoor dining includes a large patio with many heaters for comfort.

Large outdoor patio offers plenty of tables and many heaters. This setup keeps the outdoor dining area comfortable even in chilly weather.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a great vibe and atmosphere."

"The large patio is dog friendly and they even give pups a treat."

"The food here is amazing, especially the fried chicken sandwich."

Good to know

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Free parking is available on the premises.

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Reservations are required for outdoor seating.

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Happy hour, called social hour, offers special deals.

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Italian restaurant

Open air dining with a large, heated patio creates a cozy Italian style atmosphere that invites lingering. The space combines a tasteful interior design with ample outdoor seating and a fire pit, supporting both lively and romantic vibes. A bar area complements the setting, making it suitable for casual drinks or date nights.

Food shows a commitment to quality and flavor with each dish crafted carefully. An exceptional bar menu curated by Brian Summers adds a unique touch to the dining experience.

A gorgeous patio offers ample space and heaters that keep it comfortable on cool evenings. The setting suits both sunny afternoons and large gatherings, making it a versatile outdoor spot.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, especially the steak and prawns."

"The Caesar salad here is generously topped with crunchy bacon."

"The outdoor seating is so warm with amazing heaters."

Good to know

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Reservation is highly recommended during weekends and peak hours.

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Parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant with two hours of validation.

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Happy Hour runs from 4 to 5 pm on weekdays.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small corner bistro offers covered outdoor patio with a garden setting and varied seating sizes for groups. Atmosphere stays casual and cozy, creating a calm and inviting vibe. Space suits families and students looking for a quiet breakfast spot.

Food comes out fresh and delicious with generous portion sizes. Prices stay reasonable and fair for the quality served.

Spacious and shaded patio areas offer both covered and uncovered options. Outdoor seating provides a nice breeze and a comfortable, casual vibe with a garden nearby.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast staff here is so nice and attentive."

"The outdoor seating patio is spacious, shaded, and surrounded by greenery."

Good to know

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Patrons often waited over an hour for their food during peak hours.

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Parking is limited in the small lot, but street parking is available nearby.

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The website states they open at 7:30 AM, but they actually open at 8:00 AM.

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Pizza restaurant

Back patio offers cozy outdoor seating under olive trees with quaint lighting, creating a chill and intimate vibe. Sidewalk tables provide a chance for people-watching in a lively neighborhood setting. Dog-friendly space adds to the relaxed atmosphere.

Food here is amazing and served with great hygiene. The cozy patio offers a nice spot to enjoy pizzas with wine or cocktails in a relaxed setting.

A calm back patio offers a cozy and ambient spot for dining. A few tables on a terrace provide a chance for people-watching and enjoying the neighborhood vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza had a delicious, fluffy, and crunchy sourdough crust."

"The back patio seating is super cute and charming."

"The food here is seriously good, especially the pizza."

Good to know

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A $5 per person cake cutting fee applies for birthday celebrations.

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Expect to pay around $80 for two pizzas and two beers, including tip.

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Online ordering may not work reliably; consider calling instead.

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Mexican restaurant offers a huge covered outdoor patio with built-in propane heaters and plenty of shaded seating. Interior walls display historical photos and memorabilia, creating a neighborhood family vibe. The atmosphere is lively and casual, with tight seating that makes conversations noisy.

Authentic home-cooked style Mexican food stands out here with consistently great flavors. The menu pairs well with margaritas and comes with solid service and a lively atmosphere.

A casual outdoor patio offers a nice spot to relax. Fresh margaritas complement the pleasant atmosphere and friendly service outside.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is served by the friendliest, most attentive staff."

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentic and flavorful."

"The food here is really good and the service is awesome."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back and on the street.

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The restaurant gets really busy on weekends, expect longer wait times.

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Indoor seating is limited, especially during peak hours.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with a covered patio and comfortable seating, including couches and outdoor options. Atmosphere feels relaxed yet vibrant, with authentic music playing at a moderate volume. Casual setup where guests order and pay at the counter before seating themselves.

Fresh, delicious ingredients create authentic Arabic flavors with a Mediterranean touch. The food offers a variety of dishes that are hard to stop eating once you start.

Outdoor seating includes patio spots with authentic music playing, creating a nice vibe to enjoy while dining.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

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

"I loved the fresh falafel and chicken kebabs on the Outdoor Seating."

Good to know

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This is a casual restaurant where you order and pay before finding a table.

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There is free parking outside the restaurant.

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Z Garden offers catering services at reasonable prices.

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Outdoor seating in a shared patio creates a cozy, warm atmosphere with heaters enhancing comfort. The space is small and clean with fun decor and a welcoming vibe. It offers hearty Japanese curry with customizable spice and some vegan options, attracting those who appreciate rich, flavorful meals.

Food features generous portions and affordable prices with a focus on Japanese curry. Dishes arrive quickly and the menu offers plentiful, delicious options in a small setting.

A shared patio complex hosts the outdoor seating with heaters to keep it comfortable. The area offers a nice dining space for warmer weather.

People are saying

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

"I found the Japanese curry here to be the best I've ever had."

"The outdoor seating here is really nice, especially in warmer weather."

Good to know

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Hurry Curry of Tokyo offers vegan and vegetarian options on their menu.

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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.

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The restaurant is fast casual, so no need to dress up.

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Outdoor seating dominates with a cute private garden and plenty of tables creating a calm, cozy atmosphere. Friendly service complements a rustic vibe where bakers work behind a wall of sourdoughs and bagels. Music ranges from Italian jazz to classic rock, enhancing a relaxed, hipster feel.

Food here is excellent with flavors that stand out. Expect a wait time of about 15 minutes during busy periods.

A beautiful outdoor seating area offers plenty of tables, making it easy to find a spot even around 9 AM. The back patio provides a great place for brunch with a short line nearby.

People are saying

"Their sourdough bread is consistently exceptional and tasty."

"The food, especially the bagels, is fresh and flavorful."

"I loved their beautiful patio, it's great outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Finding parking can be a huge challenge, especially on weekends.

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I suggest going early and on a weekday to avoid long lines.

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The bakery offers vegan cream cheese, accommodating dietary restrictions.

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Rooms open into a secured courtyard with modern furniture and dual roller shades on windows. Noise from nearby traffic affects street-facing rooms, while courtyard rooms remain peaceful and quiet. Free parking and EV charging stations add convenience for travelers.

Mini dining room offers very comfortable chairs and a small table for meals. Breakfast serves excellent quality food despite high local prices.

Well-maintained courtyard offers plenty of outdoor seating surrounded by blooming flowers. Most rooms have patio furniture with tables, chairs, and umbrellas to enjoy the weather.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful."

"The outdoor seating is comfortable and clean."

"The dining area for the complimentary food was very clean."

Good to know

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A buffet breakfast is offered from 7 AM to 10 AM.

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Parking is available for guests at no extra charge.

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The hotel is located near major tourist attractions.

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Bright, clean space with indoor and outdoor seating creates a warm, inviting atmosphere energized by friendly staff. Bakery offers legendary sourdough and standout pastries like ham croissant and tuna sandwich. Environment suits both work and socializing, though music volume can be loud at times.

Food features freshly baked pastries and beautiful presentation with a high quality selection. Coffee drinks stand out more than the food, though both are consistently great.

Abundant outdoor seating lines the patio off Lincoln Blvd, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining area feels very pleasant and welcoming both inside and out.

People are saying

"I thought the bread here was absolutely delicious and legendary."

"The food here is beautifully prepared and always amazing."

"It's a pleasant spot with plenty of inviting outdoor seating."

Good to know

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There is free parking in their garage or metered parking nearby.

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Credit cards are accepted at Tartine Venice.

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The restaurant can get crowded during lunch hours.

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Bright, elegant cafe with natural sunlight and artwork on walls creates a warm, creative vibe. Comfortable indoor and outdoor seating supports both casual dining and focused work despite background noise. Known for authentic, delicious arepas, it blends a cozy atmosphere with quality offerings.

Food features freshly made Venezuelan dishes with delicious arepas and juices. Both food and drinks come out excellent and flavorful.

Two outlets offer outdoor seating alongside indoor and counter options. Both indoor and outdoor seats provide comfortable places to sit.

People are saying

"The coffee here is strong, rich, and exceptionally good."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful, especially the arepas."

"The arepas here are tasty and freshly made."

Good to know

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Cafe Bolivar has indoor, outdoor, and counter seating options available.

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There is 20-minute parking available in front of Cafe Bolivar.

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The parking meter accepts both card and coins for payment.

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