Cozy spot offers authentic Taiwanese cuisine with standout sesame balls. Family-friendly vibe fills space with lively energy. Diverse vegan menu sets it apart from typical noodle places.
Food features authentic Taiwanese cuisine with flavorful and delicious dishes. Sesame balls stand out as a notable specialty.
"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."
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There is free parking available in the back of the building around the corner.
The parking lot behind Dumpling Tops is small and often crowded.
A reservation is recommended for evening visits.
Italian restaurant blends live jazz music with an intimate, cozy vibe and authentic 70s decor. Dishes highlight fresh ingredients like house made purata, while walls showcase Italian gourmet products. Space feels like a lively, personal residence with thoughtful art.
Food features fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation with dishes like house made purata standing out. Walls display Italian gourmet products including olive oils and fashion items for sale.
"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully presented."
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Reservations are recommended for popular events like the outdoor jazz night.
The rooftop hosts movie nights with a charming setup on an adjacent wall.
Food and drink credit equal to the ticket value is provided for events.
Dining room offers a comfortable, welcoming space with table linens and art. Food serves authentic Cantonese flavors that are fresh and well-seasoned. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, perfect for family-style dining with smooth service and no wait times.
Food features authentic Cantonese flavors with dishes that are well-seasoned and fresh. Prices stay fair and service runs smoothly with no wait times.
"I found the Chinese food here to be delicious and fresh."
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Reservations are recommended due to high customer volume.
Parking is free but fills up quickly during peak hours.
Lunch specials include generous portions, soup, and rice.
Irish pub offers great Irish food and a strong beer selection. Dark wood and a pirate ship sculpture create a gritty vibe. Frequent live music, from salsa to rock, keeps energy high, while outdoor seating adds a relaxed touch.
Irish food and pub food stand out with great taste and aroma. The menu pairs well with an awesome selection of beers.
"The food here is great and tastes wonderful."
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Griffins Of Kinsale is open late, making it a great spot for night owls.
The pub hosts live music every Friday and Saturday night.
Salsa dancing takes place every Thursday night at the pub.
Small farmers' market offers fresh breads and grilled chicken with a family-oriented vibe and live music. Plenty of shady spots create a cozy, community feel perfect for families. Specialty vendors and free samples add to the relaxed atmosphere.
Many vendors offer fresh breads, produce, and meats alongside hot food options. Food stands feature items like papusas and grilled chicken, creating a diverse and tasty selection.
"I loved the food, especially the papusas and sweetened pecans."
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The market is only open for a few hours every Thursday.
Pets are not allowed at the market.
There is plenty of free 2-3 hour street parking on nearby streets.
Japanese spot offers fresh sushi with great flavor in a cozy, Ghibli-themed setting. Regulars love the affordable prices and chill vibe, even when patrons get loud. Background music and baseball on TV add to the casual feel.
Food here is consistently excellent and really good. The dishes deliver great flavor and quality every time.
"I found the food here to be really great."
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Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday from open to close with a buy one get one for a dollar on beers.
Parking is available behind the restaurant and there is also street parking nearby.
The average price per person is around $25 or more.
Japanese spot shines with flavorful ramen broth and fresh, hot dishes served fast. Simple, classy decor and great lighting set a relaxed, elevated casual vibe. Menu suits picky eaters and dietary needs with extensive ramen options.
Food features well cooked and seasoned dishes with flavorful Ramen broth and noodles. The kitchen delivers fresh, hot Japanese food promptly to the table.
"The food here is amazing, fresh, and well-seasoned."
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The price for a bowl is around $20 after tip and tax.
The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options.
Expect generous portion sizes, especially for ramen.
Spacious, modern space offers ample outdoor seating and a small front patio where dogs are welcome. Elevated Mexican dishes blend tradition with innovation, delivering delicious flavors. Skilled bartenders serve distinctive cocktails amid live music and a warm, relaxed vibe.
Elevated Mexican cuisine blends tradition with innovation in every dish. The food consistently earns praise for being delicious and well-prepared.
"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."
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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM, Monday to Friday.
The restaurant is not kid-friendly; parents should consider this before visiting.
Street parking is available up and down the block.
Small sushi spot offers a cozy atmosphere with fresh sushi that arrives fast and tastes great. Lively music adds energy while comfortable seating invites you to relax and enjoy.
Food arrives quickly and shows great quality. The dishes taste delicious and prompt compliments to the chef.
"The food here is great, especially the fresh fish."
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This restaurant is not an all-you-can-eat place.
Prices are fair for the quality of sushi offered.
The restaurant is very small, so expect limited seating.
Victorian house offers historic charm and a cozy atmosphere with a grand piano and library for relaxing. Chef-prepared breakfasts on gorgeous china and a large variety of teas create a fantastic dining experience. Comfortable beds and thoughtful amenities blend old style with modern comfort.
Chef-prepared breakfasts offer a fantastic dining experience every morning. A large variety of teas, always available coffee, and all-day continental breakfast and snacks complement the beautiful breakfast spread served on gorgeous china.
"The food, especially the chef-prepared breakfasts, was fantastic."
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The Bissell House 1887 is a historic inn with unique Victorian architecture.
The location is convenient, close to the South Pasadena station for easy airport access.
Expect a clean and comfortable stay with thoughtful touches throughout the house.
Small space with Hawaiian-themed decor offers huge menu of fresh, grilled dishes. Family-owned vibe creates hometown casual atmosphere with simple seating and TV. Generous portions shine in musubi and BBQ plates that satisfy multiple families.
Food features freshness and a huge menu with quick, grilled options that lean toward healthy. Platters serve multiple families with delicious, hometown-style dishes.
"I found the food here to be really delicious."
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Everything on the menu is under $15, with large spam and chicken musubi for about $3.
Combo meals include any two meats, offering good value.
Expect generous serving sizes that are satisfying.
Soft calming music and plenty of seating create a soothing spot. Friendly family operation adds a wholesome vibe. Fresh, creative sandwiches like turkey fig and brie pair well with quality smoothies and teas, showcasing a return to original, amazing recipes.
Freshness and good quality define the food here. Smoothies and teas complement the menu, and the current offerings reflect a return to the original, amazing recipes after changes by previous owners.
"The food here is amazing and delicious."
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Ordering online is recommended to avoid delays since only two owners handle orders.
Expect a wait during peak hours; reservations are not accepted.
Half portions of all sandwiches are available for those wanting smaller sizes.
Small Japanese spot offers authentic dishes served fast with beautiful presentation. Casual, mom-and-pop vibe blends with a traditional sesame grinding ritual. Space feels modern yet chill, perfect for a quick, comforting meal.
Food comes out fast and looks beautifully presented. Dishes taste authentic and show high quality in preparation.
"I found the food here to be amazing and fresh."
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The wait is around 30 minutes on Saturday evenings.
Free parking is available for customers.
Reservations are suggested to ensure seating during busy times.
Quaint hamburger joint with classic diner feel offers fresh, made-to-order American classics like chili cheese fries. Booths seat four tightly in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with covered outdoor seating. Soft music keeps the vibe comfortable for quick or casual meals.
Food comes out fresh and made to order with consistently good quality. The menu features all-around American classics like chili cheese fries, offering satisfying portions at reasonable prices.
"The burgers here are juicy, flavorful, and taste like they're from a BBQ."
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The restaurant offers a variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.
Expect large portion sizes, especially with fries.
Zucchini fries are best eaten immediately to avoid sogginess.
Spacious store offers eclectic international products and a large parking lot for easy access. Quality food at fair prices includes fresh fruits and Korean frozen foods. Bright, cozy vibe makes shopping simple and pleasant.
Quality food comes at fair prices, making healthy eating easier. Frozen foods include selections from Korea and Asia, offering global flavors. Fresh food and fruits stay consistently fresh and affordable.
"The staff here are so friendly and helpful with the food."
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Trader Joe's has a large parking lot that's easy to access.
The parking lot can be wild sometimes, especially during peak hours.
The store has a spacious layout with plenty of checkout lanes.
Cozy bakery offers unique pastries and a shaded patio perfect for relaxing. Food shines with fresh ingredients and melt-in-your-mouth flavors. Mornings bring a friendly, lively vibe that keeps guests coming back.
Food features fresh, high quality ingredients made from scratch daily. Meals offer incredible flavors and consistently deliver a delicious, melt-in-your-mouth experience.
"The food here is fantastic, made with high-quality ingredients."
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Parking can be difficult, but there are nearby lots and street spaces.
Expect to pay around $15 to $20 per person for a meal.
A $1.00 charge applies for almond milk in drinks.
Small space with outdoor seating creates a casual vibe. Rich, spicy ramen and vegetarian options stand out. Food arrives hot and fresh, with quick service and low prices on rolls and rice bowls.
Food arrives hot even with delivery and stays well packaged. Offers tasty broth, quick service, and a variety of rolls, rice bowls, and desserts at a low price.
"The food here is great with generous portions."
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There was tons of parking available at Silverlake Ramen.
The $19 combo includes one ramen and one side, offering good value.
I went for lunch on a weekday and there was no wait.
Outdoor patio creates a cozy atmosphere with trains adding unique charm. Food offers incredible flavors and cocktails pair perfectly. Decor inside matches the inviting vibe, making it a charming spot true to South Pasadena.
Food features incredible flavors and extraordinary quality. Cocktails complement the dishes well, making the dining experience truly great.
"The food here is delicious, especially the flaky biscuits."
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Making a Resy reservation is highly recommended.
Parking options include valet, street meters, and a paid structure nearby.
Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours.
Hawaiian spot serves fresh BBQ dishes with large portions perfect for sharing. Casual vibe with clean indoor and outdoor seating and cool air-conditioning makes it comfy. Plenty of parking adds to the easy visit.
Food comes out freshly made to order with large portions. BBQ dishes stay consistently high quality across visits.
"I thought the food here was delicious and always done well."
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Parking is available in the back lot, but can be hard to find during busy hours.
The self-serve section includes various sauces like teriyaki and katsu.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including the bathrooms.
Cozy booths and a lively sushi bar create a home-like atmosphere perfect for families and intimate nights. Authentic Japanese dishes offer large lunch combos with great taste and cocktail pairings. The vibe stays down-to-earth and warmly welcoming throughout.
Food offers authentic Japanese flavor with large lunch combinations that often leave leftovers for takeout. The dishes consistently deliver delicious taste and pair well with cocktails.
"The food here is remarkably delicious and like home-cooked Japanese cuisine."
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Parking is available behind the restaurant, but can be limited during peak hours.
Combo lunch prices are reasonable, offering good portion sizes.
Family-run spot offers huge menu with fresh vegetables and tasty dishes. Generous portions shine in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gatherings. Lunch specials bring great deals and parking is usually easy.
Food features a variety of fresh vegetables and stays fresh and hot even with delayed pickup. Dishes are consistently delicious and tasty with a good selection to choose from.
"I found the food to be delicious and bursting with flavor."
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The lunch specials offer great value and attract many customers.
Parking is usually available near the restaurant.
The portions are generous, often enough for two meals.
Shopping mall blends old-school charm with modern ease in a calm, leafy spot. Food choices range from sit-down meals at Nick's to quick Starbucks stops. Outdoor patios offer people watching while dining. Parking varies from free spots to tight, costly areas.
Many food options exist, from sit-down meals at Nick’s to quick stops like Starbucks. Outdoor patios offer spots for a drink or meal while enjoying people watching.
"You'll find many food options, from sit-down meals to quick bites."
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Parking is available, but it can be tight during peak hours.
There are plenty of free parking spaces on the rear entry side.
The ground floor plaza has many excellent cafes and restaurants.
Small space offers a quiet, green atmosphere with limited seating, ideal for takeout. Fresh, generous poke bowls provide great value and customizable options. Staff handle allergies well, ensuring tasty flavors without skimping. Interior can feel stuffy without air conditioning.
Food comes fresh and generous in portion size with tasty flavors. Staff accommodate allergies and pack orders without skimping.
"The food here is delicious and really fresh."
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Free street parking is available all around the block.
The portions are generous, making it easy to share a large bowl.
Extra toppings like crab salad and seaweed cost a bit more.