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A midday Italian meal that feels like a proper sit-down experience instead of a rushed, cafeteria-style lunch.

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Small dining space with high-top tables and walls adorned by family photos creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The place feels like a cozy home kitchen, offering an authentic Italian vibe. It operates mainly as a takeout spot but maintains a thoughtful, intentional design throughout.

Calzones and mozzarella sticks stand out with solid flavor. The chicken parmesan sandwich features fresh soft bread and the chicken and mozzarella sandwich ranks as a top choice.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and served fast."

"The Italian beef here is the closest thing to Chicago."

"The Italian beef sandwich is the best lunch spot I've found."

Good to know

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Pueblo Sloppers are available on Wednesdays in the restaurant only.

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The food truck offers a variety of Italian classics with a modern twist.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food provided.

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Small dining room with red tablecloths and fresh flowers creates a cozy, old-school Italian vibe. Warm, inviting atmosphere feels like sitting in a family home with personal touches like gifts and live songs. The space blends traditional decor and heartfelt hospitality for a genuine experience.

Veal Ossobuco stands out with its melt-off-the-bone tenderness and rich flavor. Pasta dishes like shrimp, scallop, and artichoke pasta deliver amazing taste, while pizzas come loaded with toppings like pepperoni, sausage, jalapeno, and cheeses. Cannolis also offer a notable sweet finish.

Lunch feels like a casual date with personalized recommendations from Sam. The pasta lunch special offers a satisfying meal option.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"This place made our anniversary dinner celebration feel so special."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is amazing and authentic."

Good to know

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They offer a great Tuesday deal all day.

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The appetizer is half price on Wednesday.

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They have an awesome Tuesday deal with pastas.

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Italian restaurant

Small, intimate space with cozy decor and warm lighting creates a quiet, tranquil atmosphere. Live Italian music and authentic touches give a feeling of dining in an Italian home. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option in a setting that feels far from its strip mall exterior.

Handmade pastas have a perfect al dente chew with sauces that blend well, like the ravioli with gorgonzola and Pomodoro. Dishes like lobster ravioli, gnocchi, and spaghetti with meatballs stand out, all at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"You can tell the homemade Italian pasta is fresh and flavorful."

"These grass-fed beef meatballs melt right in your mouth."

"The meatball sandwich at this Lunch Spot is terrific."

Good to know

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The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The menu features many vegetarian options for diverse dietary needs.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop repurposes old subway with bright colorful art and live plants throughout. Atmosphere feels welcoming and kind with chill hop and jazz music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff offer friendly service and unique touches like free Thai tea and fresh bread samples.

Tiramisu stands out with its twists like pumpkin spice and strawberry matcha. The cakes have a great consistency and balanced sweetness that keeps flavors tasty and not overpowering.

Lunch features delicious banh mi with a mix of old-school flavors and modern twists. Options suit both dine-in and takeout, with service open through lunch and early dinner.

People are saying

"I ate the best sandwich I have ever had."

"This lunch spot has unbelievably delicious banh mi sandwiches."

"The Italian food, especially the tiramisu, is amazing."

Good to know

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They make their bread in house daily.

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The menu is small but they know how to do it right.

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The variety of options includes specialty banh mi.

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Italian restaurant

Italian market combines cozy dining area with authentic grocery selection featuring imported products. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and unpretentious, evoking a nostalgic Brooklyn deli vibe. Seating invites lingering over classic Italian sandwiches and pastries in a lively, friendly setting.

Take-home and cook lasagna stands out for its rich flavor. Italian sausage is excellent and pairs well with fresh pasta and authentic sauces. Pistachio cannoli offers a delicious sweet finish.

Offers a deli, bakery, and lunch stop with a strong Italian market vibe. Serves as a solid spot to grab lunch or shop for Italian goods.

People are saying

"I thought the Italian food, especially the lasagna, was worth every penny."

"I thought the pistachio cannoli was the most delicious I'd ever tasted."

"The meatballs at this Lunch Spot are generous and tender."

Good to know

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Vinnola's offers a wonderful selection of Italian grocery items.

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They provide take-and-bake services for pizza, pasta, and Pizells.

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The lasagna is never frozen and only requires a short time in the oven.

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Small pizza shop with cozy seating and chalkboard menu offers a clean, well-lit environment. Energy feels down-to-earth and family-run, focusing on fresh, affordable pizza with a crispy crust and unique toppings. Space is limited, making it best suited for takeout or quick lunch visits.

Marinara sauce comes with a rich flavor perfect for dipping. Menu includes pizza, ravioli, and stromboli. Cannolis arrive in pairs, ideal for sharing.

Slices come out hot and crispy. The Stromboli is a frequent lunch choice. A 10-inch pizza with sausage, onion, and green pepper fills up a lunch well.

People are saying

"I found the pizza to be fresh and delicious."

"I found this new local spot had a superb sauce and outstanding crust."

"This lunch spot's pizza is hot, crispy, and amazing."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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The parking lot is small, and most spaces were occupied during my visit.

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They used high quality ingredients.

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Restaurant offers an upscale decor with a warm, lively atmosphere that suits families and friends. Kids enjoy a free arcade, while adults find creative pizza options including dairy-free choices. The space includes semi-private areas for larger groups, blending comfort with style.

Creamy tomato gnocchi and Blackened Chicken Alfredo stand out among the pasta dishes. The menu also features spicy Italian sausage pizza and BEEF meatballs alongside appetizers like garlic bread and spinach artichoke.

Cozy yet elevated atmosphere fits casual lunch or family dinner. Lunch specials include a half salad and half pizza deal and options for large catered orders.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very well made."

"The pizza and pasta here are delicious and made from scratch."

"The pizza at this Lunch Spot is tasty and unique."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Parking is limited, and finding a spot nearby can be challenging.

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Garden + Grain Seasonal Kitchen image 1

Space combines modern architecture with comfortable seating and nice lighting to create a gorgeous, inviting atmosphere. Live music adds energy without overwhelming the relaxing vibe. Cocktails and food stand out, with custom drinks and phenomenal dishes like pizza and salads enhancing the experience.

Fresh baked focaccia stands out with its house made quality. The menu features a peach, prosciutto, and arugula pizza and a dish of burrata with heirloom tomatoes that highlights fresh, rich flavors.

Lunch offers healthy options and a quiet atmosphere. Staff handle special requests with patience and kindness, making it enjoyable even with small children.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the pizza."

"The lunch spot service was so warm, welcoming, and genuinely attentive."

"The Italian food here is fantastic, thanks to amazing service."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy weekends.

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Expect a 10-minute wait if you don't have a reservation.

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Self-parking is available and validated by the restaurant for free.

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Winery with indoor and outdoor seating offers a cozy atmosphere that supports conversation and features live jazz music on Friday nights. The space includes a beautifully decorated patio perfect for relaxed evenings. Guests enjoy unique fruit and house wines alongside carefully prepared food in an elegant setting.

Alfredo pasta features a balanced garlic and parmesan sauce with noodles cooked al dente. Meatballs in marinara and Prime Tips Ragu offer rich, flavorful options alongside other Italian dishes.

Offers a quiet atmosphere suitable for small groups or intimate occasions. Serves a varied lunch menu that fits well for celebrations or casual meals with friends.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The fettuccine and Alfredo pasta were delightful."

"The wine selection at this Lunch Spot is fantastic and great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like weddings and military retirements.

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Brunch is available on weekends with unique menu offerings.

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Specials are offered on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

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Northern Italian restaurant

Large outdoor patio with twinkle lights and live guitar music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Decor features Italian art pieces and a blue-toned semi-casual style. Space suits both special nights out and relaxed evenings with friends.

Handmade pasta stands out with authentic presentation and simple ingredients done to perfection. The Tagliatelle al Ragu is nicely spiced, while the carbonara tends to be overcooked.

Offers a solid spot for a power lunch with a comfortable setting. Lunch options provide a satisfying break during the day.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, truly one of the best meals."

"The American Wagyu steak was tender, buttery, and light."

"The pasta here is exceptional; I said wow after tasting it."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on the patio when the weather is nice.

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The restaurant offers an affordable kids menu.

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Finding a close parking spot can be challenging.

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Goombas Pizza Grinder - 64th and Wadsworth image 1

Small space with limited seating creates an intimate, family vibe. Friendly atmosphere features a TV tuned to a pizza channel and encourages takeout or quick dining. Known for large portions and New York-style pizza, it stands out as a local favorite with a welcoming, casual energy.

Kids enjoy the pepperoni pizza, calzone, and breadsticks. Tiramisu offers a decent dessert option. Specialty slices, cannolis, and Sicilian pizza are not common here.

Lunch offers huge pizza slices and great deals. Portions satisfy and prices stay reasonable.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and fantastic."

"I loved this spot for NY style pizza; it's the best pizza."

"This Lunch Spot pizza tastes just like fresh, perfectly cooked NY style."

Good to know

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Goombas is primarily a take-out place rather than a dine-in restaurant.

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They don’t open until 11.

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I recommend taking out or getting delivery due to limited seating.

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Bakery

Italian bakery offers fresh bread and hand-held calzones with a cozy family atmosphere. Takeout-only setup creates a quick, inviting vibe with traditional baking methods and generous sandwich portions. Early closing when sold out adds a sense of urgency and exclusivity.

Offers a wide variety of authentic Italian dishes including pasta and desserts. Lasagna dinner stands out as simply brilliant. Freshly made bread and pastas complement the menu well.

Offers great lunch options with a focus on sandwiches. Regularly serves lunch that draws consistent visits over years.

People are saying

"Their Italian Food, especially the subs, is fantastic and homemade."

"The brownies here are amazing."

"I considered their sandwiches the best lunch spot in the area."

Good to know

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Gargaro's is takeout only, so plan accordingly.

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They close when they sell out, so arrive early.

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Gargaro's offers fresh pasta and tomato sauce for purchase.

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Italian restaurant

Small, quaint Italian restaurant with inviting decor and a comfortable outdoor patio featuring a DJ and vibey music. Atmosphere balances cozy, homey vibes inside with a lively backyard party feel outside. Offers creative craft cocktails alongside authentic, flavorful Italian dishes.

Pasta dishes stand out with large cuts of Parmesan cheese and a moist chicken parmigiana featuring a crispy crust. The carbonara and pesto are especially notable for their flavor and portion size.

Lunch offers a pleasant surprise with meals that impress. A lunch discount helps keep costs down while delivering a delightful experience.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is fresh, made from scratch, and truly high quality."

"The Spaghetti Carbonara was hot, creamy, and had plenty of cheese."

"I loved my lunch here; the food was delicious."

Good to know

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Pesto Italiano has parking in a small lot with disabled spaces available.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options on the menu.

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Lunch discounts are available to help reduce overall costs.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza spot combines family-friendly patio with a walk-up outdoor window and a coffee bar. Atmosphere stays chill and safe, welcoming toddlers and neighborhood gatherings. Pizza crust varies in thickness but ranks among the best, paired with a selection of lambic beers.

Chicken parmesan stands out with fresh, super flavorful qualities. The bolognese lasagna draws people from far away. Pizzas feature a chewy crust with fresh mozzarella and Italian sausage. Cannolis get filled fresh on site.

Busy atmosphere shapes the lunch experience here. It suits a casual meal but may not work for a quick, regular lunch spot.

People are saying

"I found some of the best pizza I have ever had here."

"The pizza at this Lunch Spot is so flavorful and fresh."

"I highly recommend the Italian food; it's super flavorful."

Good to know

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Carmella's operates as a grocery store where food can be ordered via phone.

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Multiple meal options are available, including prepared meals in the market.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during lunch hours, especially around 12:15 pm.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with Italian-themed decor and a family-owned vibe creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The place stays quiet and relaxed, ideal for casual dining or takeout. Known for authentic New York-style pizza with a crispy, chewy crust and standout calzones.

Pasta dishes like Alfredo with unique flavor and baked ziti stand out with generous portions. Pizza, lasagna, calzones, and a chicken parm sandwich with crispy breading and melty mozzarella add variety to the menu.

Lunch offers great value with specials including pizza by the slice, salad, and drink for $7.99. The lunch deals attract groups and often become a favorite spot for midday meals.

People are saying

"The pizza here has amazing flavor and a crispy, chewy crust."

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and calzones, is delicious."

"This lunch spot's pizza is excellent, especially the stuffed slice."

Good to know

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The prices at lunch for pizza by the slice, salad, and drink are $7.99.

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Expect longer wait times for delivery, often over 2 hours.

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Takeout and delivery are recommended; order in advance to minimize wait times.

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Old school Italian deli with authentic East Coast charm and a retro market atmosphere. Space is small and busy, often loud and packed, with limited seating mostly for takeout. Rich aromas and family-owned feel create a lively, nostalgic vibe.

Offers a wide selection of deli meats, cheeses, and pasta that you won't find in regular supermarkets. Italian treats like cannoli and specialty sauces complete the authentic experience.

Great place to pick up lunch with friendly service even after the rush. It serves Italian dishes that make it a solid go-to lunch spot.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches here were the best I've ever had."

"I thought the Italian sausage was the best I'd ever had."

"This lunch spot's sandwiches are phenomenal, especially the bread."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended as they often sell out.

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Expect a wait during peak lunch hours, especially on weekends.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Winery combines indoor-outdoor spaces with natural light and tall ceilings, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests enjoy picturesque grounds and a relaxed vibe that suits celebrations and live music. The setting feels intimate yet spacious, with thoughtful amenities like a bridal suite and cellar hangout.

Bruschetta comes in generous portions that invite ordering seconds. Shrimp and pancetta arrive in a delicious broth served with bread, cooked but only barely warm.

Lunch features a delightful menu with seasonal options that pair well with wines. The food consistently comes out delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The wine and food here are spectacular."

"The lunch food and homemade Italian wines were really good."

"The staff's knowledge and attentiveness made our Italian Food experience amazing."

Good to know

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The basic wine tasting costs $20 and includes all twenty wines.

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Reservations are preferred for events to ensure a spot.

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The venue allows for personal decoration for events.

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Elegant interior with a hand-painted mural and an upper patio creates a welcoming, cozy atmosphere. The space feels relaxing and home-like, attracting those who appreciate authentic Mexican vibes. House margaritas stand out as a popular feature alongside flavorful, traditional dishes.

Shrimp pasta and Mexican spaghetti offer flavorful and well-cooked options. Creamy pasta with chicken and grilled poblano stands out as plentiful and tasty.

Lunch offers quiet, peaceful settings with delicious food. Combination plates come at a very good price point.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos and enchiladas, was amazing."

"The Italian food here is flavorful, plentiful, and cooked perfectly."

"Our Lunch Spot server Lucy was so nice and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside a mall, making parking easy and free.

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The bar is not operational due to the lack of a liquor license.

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They will be getting a liquor license soon.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with fresh ingredients and authentic family decor. Pizza stands out as exceptional and fresh, served on raised platforms to save table space. Kids enjoy playing with dough, adding to the welcoming vibe without loud distractions.

Fresh pasta and pizza feature crunchy crusts and balanced cheese. The fettuccine Alfredo stands out with its creamy, buttery sauce and perfectly cooked pasta. Meatballs come tender and juicy with a rich house marinara.

Lunch offers a personal pizza paired with a drink for under $10. The lunch special feels very affordable and filling.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was delicious and fresh."

"I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious the Italian food was."

"This lunch spot's pizza is the best I've had, with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $10 lunch special with a personal pizza and a drink.

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Kids meals are only $2, making it very affordable for families.

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There is ample parking available at the restaurant.

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Restaurant offers a fresh, open design with live jazz music that supports conversation without overpowering. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, with a cozy patio bar enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy a spacious, beautifully remodeled interior that feels welcoming and relaxed.

Braised lamb pasta and mushroom gnocchi with cream sauce stand out among the Italian dishes. French onion soup and turkey dip also appear alongside filet and pork chop porterhouse options.

Lunch offers warm, toasty sandwiches that suit cold days well. The spot provides a consistent experience and invites repeat visits to explore more options.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the onion soup, is so flavorful and comforting."

"The sandwiches at this Lunch Spot are really good."

"The gnocchi here is amazing Italian food."

Good to know

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Kids eat free every Tuesday at the restaurant.

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with great deals.

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The happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers authentic Italian food with best pizza in Colorado and a gluten-free menu. Atmosphere feels lively and warm with great views and a fun vibe. Drinks include notable espresso martinis and Spritz's.

Vodka sauce pasta stands out with rich flavor. The menu includes tie-dye pizza, Wedding Soup with homemade pasta, and classic dishes like cacio e pepe and arancini.

Lunch offers a chance to enjoy casual meals in a relaxed setting. Several spots provide satisfying options after outdoor activities like skiing.

People are saying

"The vodka sauce pasta and tie-dye pizza are must-tries."

"The Caesar salad here is a highlight."

"The Lunch Spot here is extraordinary and so tasteful."

Good to know

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Mt. Rubirosa has a whole gluten-free menu available.

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Family-style dining is encouraged for a more communal experience.

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Portions served are large, perfect for sharing.

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Italian restaurant

Family-run Italian spot with casual New York pizzeria style and red and white tablecloths sets a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor tent seating with heated patio and a play area for kids creates a relaxed, homey vibe. Desserts and homemade pasta stand out as signature offerings.

Lasagna stands out with its generous portions and rich sauce. Cannoli desserts rank among the best ever tasted. Fettuccine Alfredo and stuffed rigatoni in vodka sauce offer homemade pasta flavors. Fried ravioli also impresses with a crispy texture.

Lunch here offers unique dishes like Korean Corn dogs and Spinach artichoke dip. The spot serves family-friendly meals with occasional treats and gifts for kids.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the garlic knots, were huge and amazing."

"The desserts here are insane and impressive."

"This lunch spot has amazing garlic knots the size of a fist."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or be prepared to park down the street.

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Cash is handled without gloves, which may pose health risks.

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First-time customers receive a free order of garlic knots.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers large shareable portions with freshly made bread and imported quality ingredients. Atmosphere stays casual and lively, attracting those who appreciate East Coast-style sandwiches and pizza. Service operates efficiently like a fast casual takeout spot with a focus on product quality.

Sausage sandwiches come with a house-made sesame bun, two over-hard eggs, and real mozzarella. Eggplant parmesan heroes feature sweet, fried, crispy eggplant and fresh mozzarella on a sesame bun. Fresh pesto on Trenton style pizza and a long cheese pull on mozzarella stand out.

Two slices cost $10, making for a good lunch value. The cheesesteak served is a Colorado 10 in quality.

People are saying

"I thought the cheesesteak was the best I ever had."

"This Italian food's cheesesteak is the best I've ever had."

"This cheesesteak lunch spot is a solid 8.3."

Good to know

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Expect large portions; a single pizza can easily feed three people.

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Weekly pizza specials are available, offering great value.

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A cheesesteak and fries combo is $20 on Wednesdays, perfect for sharing.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers old world charm with white tablecloths and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and warm, with a relaxed, friendly vibe and a peaceful pace. Family-friendly setting includes activities for kids and a dog-friendly patio.

Lobster ravioli and calamari stand out as flavorful starters. Pasta dishes like gnocchi and linguine with clam sauce deliver rich, satisfying tastes.

Lunch offers a variety of choices including an Italian sandwich and flavorful pasta. Service stands out with a lovely lunch server who goes the extra mile.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing pasta and steak."

"The Italian food, especially the pasta and gnocchi, was amazing."

"The lunch spot's servers are wonderful and friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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The restaurant closes at 9pm on Saturdays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Jimmy's has a dog-friendly patio for outdoor dining.

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Salt Water Social image 1
Seafood restaurant

Bright coastal décor creates a chic seaside escape with a lively yet elegant vibe. Live music features a violinist and DJ booth, adding to the fun atmosphere. Small tables and private event spaces shape the dining experience.

Mushroom truffle rigatoni stands out as a favorite with rich, earthy flavors. Other notable dishes include seasonal ravioli with truffle and cioppino, offering solid Italian options.

Lunch features attentive hosts like Renee and Elizabeth who manage groups and individual tables well. The bartenders during lunch add a fun and engaging vibe. Options include special feasts for occasions like birthdays and holidays.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the staff is super welcoming."

"The staff at this lunch spot made our experience memorable."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3, $6, and $9 specials on select items.

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The happy hour menu includes calamari, fish and chips, burgers, tuna tacos, and salmon cones.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Canyon House Kitchen and Cocktails image 1

Restaurant offers upscale casual vibe with chic decor and inviting patio featuring heaters for comfort. Atmosphere balances welcoming energy and quiet enough for conversation, suitable for families and dates. Guests enjoy a hidden gem feel with smooth service and reasonable prices.

Butternut squash penne stands out with rich flavor. The pasta dishes consistently come out delicious and satisfying.

Long, relaxed lunches happen here with a focus on kitchen and cocktails. The spot suits occasions like Valentine's Day meals.

People are saying

"The food here is good, but Brooke makes it unforgettable."

"The pasta here is delicious; I'm returning just for it."

"The lunch spot service was friendly and accommodating."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted on Fridays and Saturdays due to high demand.

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Online orders are preferred, but the system is not user-friendly.

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The menu is limited, allowing for a focus on quality over quantity.

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Italian grocery store

Italian grocery store combines freshly baked bread and high-quality meats with a small market atmosphere. The vibe suits both quick lunches and takeout, featuring affordable prices and delicious sausage-based dishes.

Meatball cannoli stands out as a unique Italian dish here. Spaghetti with meatballs and sausage offers a good price and solid flavor. Cannolis and sandwiches come across as absolutely delicious.

Reliable go-to spot for lunch with consistent quality. Offers a great selection that fits midday meals well.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and amazing."

"I found the sausage here to be amazing."

"The Italian food here, especially the meatball cannoli, is so good."

Good to know

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You can choose to eat in or take out.

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The prices at Paisano Sausage are reasonable.

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The items sold at Paisano Sausage are of great quality.

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Bistro offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with a relaxed dining room and a fireplace seating area. Noise level rises as it fills up, creating a lively energy later on. The patio provides a mountain view, adding a scenic touch to the experience.

Seafood ravioli and lobster ravioli with shrimp stand out as seafood highlights. Butternut squash ravioli with duck confit offers a rich, savory option. Citrus salmon, shrimp in grits, and fettuccine Alfredo are popular among groups.

Lunch options include a lunch special and tomato bisque that stand out. A dedicated lunch location offers a convenient spot for midday meals.

People are saying

"Our server was so attentive and made great recommendations for our date spot."

"The staff here makes you feel so welcome during lunch."

"The Italian food here is amazing, thanks to Riley's wonderful recommendations."

Good to know

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The breakfast and brunch service goes until 2pm.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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A 3% hospitality fee is added to all bills.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, cozy space with New York-style vibe and 1980s pizzeria feel creates a humble, welcoming atmosphere. Walls display historic tributes and cluttered charm contrasts with modern spots. Regulars enjoy affordable, highly praised pizza in a friendly, homey setting.

Pizza features a paper-thin crust, handmade sauce, real whole mozzarella, pork pepperoni, and Italian sausage. Spaghetti and meatballs come as a great deal with well-crafted flavors. Cannolis stand out as exceptionally authentic and fresh.

Lunch offers a $12 special with two large pizza slices, salad, and a drink. The kitchen handles a busy lunch rush with a single pizzaiolo working efficiently.

People are saying

"This pizza is some of the best I've ever had."

"The spaghetti and meatballs here are so tasty and rich."

"The lunch special is a great value with pizza and salad."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 12 PM on Friday and Saturday.

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The lunch special with pizza and salad is a great value.

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Expect pizzas to be ready in 30 minutes.

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Chicken restaurant

Cozy restaurant with country kitchen decor and bright, cheery interior featuring fresh flowers on tables. Offers booth seating for groups and a shaded patio for outdoor dining. Atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable, suited for casual lunches or breaks.

Pasta salad stands out with its fresh flavors and is often paired with other salads like broccoli. It appears as a common side, sometimes alongside sandwiches or in triple scoop orders.

Offers healthy chicken salads and quick, quasi-healthy lunch options. Allows ordering ahead through an app for easy pickup during work breaks.

People are saying

"I found the chicken salad here to be delicious and fresh."

"This lunch spot has a wonderful selection of delicious chicken salads."

"The pasta salad here is the best Italian food I've ever had."

Good to know

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Prices for meals range from $10 to $15, depending on the selection.

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Food safety is a concern; be cautious if you have allergies.

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The menu features a wide variety of chicken salad options.

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