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Best of Whittier

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A special occasion calls for a meal where the quality matches the price.

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Small Mexican restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a clean, beautifully designed interior. Atmosphere feels cute and charming with plenty of space to relax outside. Known for top-quality meats, varied menu options, and soft, chewy tortillas, it draws a crowd seeking authentic flavors and a refreshing dining experience.

Mexican food here tastes authentic and homemade, with consistently flavorful dishes. Service matches the food quality, staying courteous and reliable.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious, like homemade."

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The menu offers a variety of items including tacos, tortas, and burritos.

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Prices for three tacos, beans, and rice are $20.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating.

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Upscale sushi restaurant with beautiful murals and high ceilings creates an elegant atmosphere. The vibe is lively and welcoming, attracting groups for social dining. Drinks include smoked old fashioned cocktails prepared with table-side flair.

Incredible food pairs with an updated atmosphere that feels both modern and welcoming. Dishes consistently deliver delicious flavors that enhance the overall dining experience.

People are saying

"This food, the Salmon Carpaccio, is so pretty and silky."

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Happy hour specials are available from Sunday through Thursday.

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The restaurant features a live band every Thursday night from 10:30 pm to 1 am.

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Parking costs $10.

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Bar and grill with elegant modern design and dim lighting creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Live music features guitarists and saxophonists, adding to a lively yet cozy vibe. Known for an extensive whiskey selection and standout dishes like chicken wings and steak cooked to perfection.

Food features high quality ingredients with handcrafted cocktails complementing the menu. Service stays consistently great alongside an inviting atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food, especially the filet mignon, was out of this world."

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with a special menu.

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Live music occurs every Friday and Saturday night.

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Expect a lively atmosphere after 7:30 pm on weekends.

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Elegant and cozy space with authentic Southern Mexican cuisine and live Spanish-language music that stays at a comfortable volume. Warm, inviting atmosphere supports clear conversation without loud distractions. Decor is clean and beautifully renovated, creating a charming environment for special occasions.

Oaxaca-style dishes stand out with rich flavors and beautiful presentation. The menu features original food from Yucatan, Oaxaca, and Veracruz with a Latin vibe that differs from typical Mexican food.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and absolutely delicious."

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Happy hour is available every day from 4 to 6 PM.

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Parking is available a little further down the road.

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The dough for empanadas is made from scratch daily.

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Mediterranean restaurant offers customizable bowls and wraps with generous servings in a modern, Instagram-able interior. The atmosphere feels welcoming and inviting, with smiles creating a friendly vibe. Seating suits singles and couples, emphasizing a cozy dining experience.

Food features fresh and healthy ingredients with consistently amazing quality. Meals come out quickly and taste delicious, making it a solid choice for a satisfying dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the staff guides you through it."

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Parking for this place is terrible.

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The restaurant is customizable with various grains, greens, proteins, and toppings.

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Overall, the prices are considered expensive.

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Small spot with classy but relaxing atmosphere and live music creates a welcoming, local vibe. Lighting is bright, making battery-powered candles barely visible. The place offers tray pass service during cocktail hour and busses after dinner, blending casual BBQ with upscale touches.

Food here is very well prepared and consistently delicious. The menu offers great variety that leaves groups satisfied and often full to the point of a food coma.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really good."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.

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Prices are above average for BBQ, with some items increasing by 20% recently.

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Happy hour is all day on Wednesday and Thursday with discounted drinks.

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Grocery store offers hot food stations and a fresh bakery with a wide variety of produce and hard-to-find items. Atmosphere stays calm and vibrant with well-stocked shelves and clean aisles. Prices tend to be on the higher side, reflecting an upscale market experience.

Hot food stations offer good portions and delicious options alongside a bakery and deli. Food stays well stocked to serve the community consistently.

People are saying

"I loved the hot food stations."

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Ralphs is open late for convenient shopping.

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Parking at Ralphs is generally good and accessible.

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Ralphs offers a bakery, deli, and hot food options.

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Food court combines indoor and outdoor seating with a large bar and big TV screens for sports viewing. Outdoor area features live music and is dog friendly, creating a lively and trendy atmosphere. Space feels modern and stylish, with a warehouse-like design and plenty of greenery on the patio.

Varied and unique food stalls offer a wide range of high quality and creative dishes. Spicy, authentic Thai food stands out among the diverse options available.

People are saying

"The food options here offer a great variety."

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Parking is very limited and often full before 11am.

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Current vendors include a variety of cuisines, from tacos to boba drinks.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during weekends and events.

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Small, quaint space decorated with flowers and playing contemporary mellow music creates a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The menu offers classic Thai dishes with many vegetarian and vegan options and generally fair prices. Dining feels comfortable despite limited parking during dinner hours.

Food features authentic flavors with a good balance of herbs and spices. Dishes like Shrimp tom yum soup and mango sticky rice come freshly made and delicious, with fair prices and consistent quality.

People are saying

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

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Lunch specials offer good value for money.

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There are many vegetarian and vegan options available.

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Parking can be a little tough during dinner hour.

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Fast food restaurant offers flame-broiled hamburgers and chili cheese fries with a wide menu selection including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Atmosphere is clean and friendly with a spacious layout at some locations. Prices tend to be on the higher side compared to typical fast food.

Food comes out hot and made to order with generous portions that include a variety of food groups. Meals serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner with quick service and reasonable prices.

People are saying

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

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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Breakfast is served all day at Doublz.

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The drive-thru service is quick and efficient.

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Small space with Mexican tables and steel chairs creates an authentic, trendy vibe. Upbeat Mexican music plays, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Known for excellent tacos and great micheladas, it offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with a unique menu and delicious creations. The dishes consistently taste great and receive high ratings for quality.

People are saying

"I thought the food and drinks here were great."

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Expect long wait times of 1-2 hours for food and 1 hour for drinks.

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM even on weekends.

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Chips and salsa are not complimentary and must be paid for.

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Small Mexican restaurant offers casual, welcoming atmosphere with loud music and a fresh salsa bar featuring sliced cucumbers and guacamole. Space feels cramped with limited tables for groups, creating an authentic taco stand vibe. Tacos and grilled items stand out for their delicious, hometown flavor.

Food comes Sinaloa style and tastes authentic and delicious. Cooks sing corridos while preparing meals, adding to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the meat is flavorful."

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Josรฉ Moralesโ€™s Sinaloan-style tacos won Best in Show at the 2023 Taco Madness event.

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The restaurant offers unlimited, free liquid guacamole with orders.

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Tacos cost around $3.75 each, which some find high for the portion size.

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