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A lunch spot that serves ribs quickly enough for a break, without sacrificing the time needed to cook them properly.

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Pacific Rim restaurant

Pacific Rim restaurant offers a cozy island vibe with walls showcasing CHamoru pride and Chamorro music playing softly. The atmosphere feels welcoming and family-like, creating a relaxed and inviting space. Books about Guam add a cultural touch, enhancing the experience beyond just food.

Short ribs come with an extra charge but deliver solid flavor. Spare ribs and pork Tocino stand out as delicious options alongside BBQ chicken.

Lunch offers large servings with hearty plates featuring BBQ chicken, sweet pork, rice, noodles, and cucumber salad. The two-meat plate costs about $20 and provides a generous portion size.

People are saying

"The Chamorro-style BBQ chicken and pork were delicious."

"This lunch spot's food is flavorful, tender, and amazing."

"The short ribs were heavenly, totally worth the extra charge."

Good to know

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The restaurant is rarely open, so check hours before visiting.

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Expect hefty portion sizes for the price, often enough for multiple meals.

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The total cost for a family of four, including drinks and dessert, is around $30.

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Restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall BBQ joint with simple, functional decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Casual setting encourages social dining with country music playing softly in the background. Outdoor picnic tables and table puzzles add to the relaxed, communal vibe.

Ribs come perfectly smoked and seasoned with a peppery, Alabama-style flavor. They are fall off the bone tender without being overcooked or mushy.

Smelling the smoker from outside draws people in for lunch. It serves BBQ that fits well for a midday meal or dinner.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was the best I'd had in years."

"The ribs here just fall off the bone."

"The ribs at this Lunch Spot fall right off the bone."

Good to know

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Otis’s BBQ is a food truck located in the El Colorado Lodge parking lot.

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I paid 13 dollars for a single sandwich.

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The restaurant is open for lunch and until 9 PM for dinner.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, hole-in-the-wall mom-and-pop restaurant with minimal furnishing and a cozy, no-frills atmosphere. The place stays quiet but inviting, focusing on authentic Cantonese-style barbecue and roast meats with large portions and fair prices. Mostly takeout with limited dine-in seating, it closes early and often sells out.

Spare ribs come tender and flavorful, often served by the pound. BBQ pork ribs showcase authentic Chinese BBQ flavors with a well-executed, delicious taste.

A mom-and-pop shop offers a solid lunch option with a delicacy combo that stands out. Regular visits on weekdays and weekends show it works well for a midday meal.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic and tasty."

"I'd highly recommend this place as a lunch spot; it's so good."

"The spare ribs here are so tender and delicious."

Good to know

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HuaKee BBQ closes around 7 PM and can sell out of items early.

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The food is ready to go only 15 minutes after ordering.

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Come early for the freshest roast duck, pork, or charsiew.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious Vietnamese restaurant with an open kitchen behind glass and modern, urban design featuring bright, stylish lights. Atmosphere feels clean and calm with cozy seating and large tables for groups. The vibe reflects a newer mom-and-pop shop with authentic decor and a welcoming energy.

The hot stone pho combo features a generous mix of beef rib, oxtail, and other meats. The broth arrives hot with beef rib and oxtail vertebra, paired with cold pho meats and fresh herbs.

Offers a 15% discount during lunch from 1 to 4 PM. Lunch service is quick and convenient, making it easy to get in and out efficiently.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so flavorful and rich."

"I've never had pho that blew my mind like this."

"This lunch spot's pho has a perfect broth and plenty of meat."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 15% discount during lunch from 1 to 4 PM.

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Expect generous portions and reasonable prices on the menu.

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The restaurant is casual, clean, and offers quick service.

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Interior features warm peach walls and decor inspired by South Florida Cuban mom-and-pop spots, creating an authentic Cuban atmosphere with live music enhancing the welcoming vibe. The space feels inviting and family-like, with a large dining area suited for groups. The exterior appears modest, contrasting with the vibrant and detailed interior.

Pork ribs fall off the bone and pack a lot of flavor. They appear as a weekly special and share the spotlight with oxtail on special nights.

Lunch features authentic Cuban flavors prepared with care. The setting suits small group meetings and evokes a homey, nostalgic vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and packed with authentic Caribbean flavor."

"This lunch spot serves the most authentic Cuban food I've had."

"The pork ribs here fall off the bone and have so much flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant features daily specials that change each day of the week.

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Wednesday is pork ribs night, a popular choice among regulars.

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Salsa dancing happens after dinner, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Asian restaurant

Dining room centers on a cherry blossom tree with adjustable flame hot pot bowls adding interactive fun. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suited for mid-size parties with on-point music enhancing the vibe. Cocktails stand out with creative options like Wake Up in Saigon and Melona Dream.

Korean short rib skillet comes caramelized and tender with just the right char. The BBQ Beef Short Ribs Sizzling Plate arrives hot and sizzling, perfectly cooked with a satisfying spice level.

Lunch specials include Chinese food and mini hotpots with very good deals. Meals come with house-made tea, often sweetened jasmine or black tea, complementing the food well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in an unexpected way."

"I loved their Taiwanese hotpot with honey crispy chicken."

"I was still obsessing over the short rib skillet with udon noodles."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu offers discounted items from 4-6pm daily.

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Lunch deals provide great value with mini hotpots starting at $10.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Noodle shop

Open kitchen showcases chefs hand-pulling noodles live, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Interior features dark wood floors, spacious layout, and a glassed-in bar area that adds to a cozy, modern atmosphere. Crowds gather frequently, drawn by the unique noodle-making craft and calming ambiance.

Black pepper short ribs stand out with their tender texture and rich flavor. The pepper ribs deliver a super flavorful and delicious experience.

A hidden spot with a laidback vibe serves lunch smoothly even when busy. Staff handle orders with excellence and the menu suits easy, casual meals.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was the best I ever had."

"This Lunch Spot's noodles have a perfect texture and unforgettable flavor."

"The beef short ribs were so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Making a reservation or calling ahead is recommended due to high demand.

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Expect a wait during peak hours as the restaurant is very popular.

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Parking is available in their own lot, but it can fill up quickly.

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Restaurant offers a bright, modern interior with clean, spacious seating and thoughtful table settings. Atmosphere stays peaceful and harmonious with soft music and no noise or disorder. Guests find the vibe casual yet polished, making it a welcoming spot for enjoying authentic Sichuan cuisine.

Dry-fried pork ribs come cut into small pieces and deep-fried with vegetables. Salt and pepper pork ribs also appear on the menu alongside other dishes like mapo tofu and dry-fried green beans.

Lunch features a hot and sour soup that is thicker than usual but balanced. Service stays very good even during the busy lunch rush. Lunch specials offer a variety of appealing options.

People are saying

"I found the Szechuan food here to be outstanding and full of flavor."

"The fish fillet dry wok seafood was amazing."

"The dry wok pork ribs were pretty good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lot of authentic Chinese menu options.

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They can accommodate gluten-free diets.

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Vegetarian options are available and well-received.

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Restaurant

Small, family-run restaurant with Hawaiian island decor and island music creates a welcoming, Aloha spirit atmosphere. Seating is limited inside but includes outdoor benches with city and mountain views. The vibe is friendly and homey, matching the authentic Hawaiian food served.

Kalbi ribs come thinly sliced and bone-in, cooked well with nice-sized pieces. Spare ribs are also fabulous and easy to enjoy for all ages.

Lunch features Hawaiian plate lunches that are delicious and perfectly cooked. The spot serves satisfying meals that make it a reliable choice for midday dining.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing with very good portions for the price."

"This Lunch Spot's chicken katsu and kalbi ribs were delicious and fresh."

"The kalbi ribs were sweet and savory, and so delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is a bit weird; I recommend parking on the street and walking in to avoid getting towed.

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The inside of the cafe is really small, so I suggest taking food to go or hoping there's an open table.

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They kept gluten-free teriyaki sauce in stock and can make many dishes gluten-free.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with modern authentic decor and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a Mexican neighborhood. The space includes a bar serving fresh margaritas with balanced sweetness and tanginess. Guests enjoy delicious birria tacos and unique dishes like corn ribs in a calm, friendly setting.

Corn ribs stand out as a popular choice, often paired with dishes like chicken quesadilla and cochinita tacos. The ribs consistently come across as delicious and are a highlight alongside other Mexican dishes.

Lunch offers pork tacos that draw groups back for more. Options include breakfast, lunch, and huge entrées, making it easy to find something for everyone.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was super delicious and authentic."

"You have to try the corn ribs; they're out of this world."

"The service at this lunch spot is so friendly and prompt."

Good to know

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Happy hour features 2 for 1 drinks and a special appetizer menu.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.

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

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Barbecue restaurant

Small brewery and barbecue joint with wood pile decor and multiple TVs showing games creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is chill and friendly, with games and a poker table adding to the social energy. Regulars gather here, making it feel like a tight-knit community spot.

Ribs come tender and flavorful, cooked to competition standard with a mustard-based sauce that has mild spice and a touch of sweetness. They pull cleanly off the bone without falling apart.

Lunch features brisket and pulled pork platters paired with beer and cocktails. It suits casual meetups and welcomes families with kids.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot has amazing BBQ, especially the brisket and pulled pork."

"I thought the ribs here were the best I've had in Colorado."

Good to know

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Parking is free and located right off 225.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on food.

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Trivia night happens on Sunday nights with food and drinks.

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Barbecue restaurant

Small family-owned barbecue spot offers home-smoked BBQ with a laid-back, friendly vibe. Open and airy seating creates a comfortable, home-style atmosphere that feels inviting and cozy. Limited days of operation and careful preparation add to its distinct character.

Ribs come off the bone easily and stay perfectly cooked. They have a smoky flavor and pair well with brisket and smoked sausage.

Great lunch specials run during the week. The spot works well for a quick lunch or a solid meal after riding in the foothills.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best BBQ I had ever tasted."

"I considered these ribs the best barbecue I had ever tasted."

"This lunch spot's BBQ is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is every day from 4 to 6 pm with $2 beers.

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Friday night specials feature half-priced beer until 6pm.

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Reservations are recommended as they sometimes run out of smoked meats.

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Barbecue restaurant

Small, homey barbecue spot with old-school diner decor featuring red walls, leather booths, and black-and-white tiled floors. Atmosphere feels like southern hospitality with a friendly, family vibe and jazz and blues music playing. Busy but welcoming, it offers a warm, chill environment that feels like visiting a friend's house.

Lunch ribs come juicy and tender with legit spare ribs on the menu. Rib tips feature melt-in-your-mouth cartilage and stand out as especially good.

Lunch features ribs served with a generous special. The atmosphere feels like visiting a friend's house.

People are saying

"These ribs are legit, cooked for six hours over real wood."

"You get a personalized tasting of Jabo's signature American food sauces."

"You'll get a tasting journey of Jabo's delicious BBQ sauces."

Good to know

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Bring an appetite because you will not leave this place hungry.

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The brisket might sell out before dinner, so get there early.

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There isn't much room if the restaurant is busy, so takeout might be a better option.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Restaurant offers quiet atmosphere with a clean interior and a drive-thru window for quick service. Menu features authentic Hawaiian BBQ with tender meats and standout macaroni salad. Prices provide excellent value for generous portions.

Short ribs come tender and flavorful, served with rice, mac salad, and vegetables. The Kalbi Short Ribs stand out among other meat options like BBQ Chicken and Kalua Pork.

Plate lunches here taste authentic and Hawaiian-style, standing out compared to other local options. They offer a tasty and satisfying lunch choice that often becomes a go-to order.

People are saying

"The Hawaiian BBQ beef here is tender and flavorful."

"This lunch spot's authentic Hawaiian food is so delicious."

"I found the ribs flavorful and perfect."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $40 for two plates and drinks.

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Tips are suggested at the drive-through, with options of 15%, 20%, and 25%.

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The restaurant offers a drive-through service for quick orders.

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Barbecue restaurant

Cozy barbecue spot with low lighting and a hole-in-the-wall vibe inside a small, simple dining room. Atmosphere feels like visiting family, quiet and unpretentious with cafeteria tables and one TV. Known for generous portions and a community-focused spirit.

Ribs come out fall off the bone tender with a crispy exterior while staying moist inside. They pair well with sides like cornbread and mac and cheese, and come with two kinds of BBQ sauce.

Busy during lunch with staff that guides you to the perfect sandwich and ensures you enjoy your meal.

People are saying

"The BBQ ribs here are fall-off-the-bone perfection."

"The pie here is to die for, especially the buttermilk."

"The ribs here are fall-off-the-bone perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to order takeout before 3-4 pm.

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Parking is free and available in the shared lot with Safeway.

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The combo meal costs $25 and includes two sides, a dessert, and a drink.

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Cuban restaurant

Café style space with authentic Cuban decor and plenty of seating offers a warm, lively atmosphere filled with great music. The environment feels like stepping into a home with pleasant aromas and a clean, inviting setting. Meals are served counter style, showcasing authentic Cuban comfort food and pastries.

Beef ribs come really tender with a side of white rice topped in rib sauce, black beans, and fried plantains. Pork ribs also appear as a popular to-go option alongside other dishes.

Lunch features a beef rib plate with white rice topped in rib sauce, black beans, and fried plantains. Meals come with a meat, rice, and side combo that satisfies well.

People are saying

"The coffee here is strong and tastes just like Miami."

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

"This lunch spot's Cuban sandwich was delicious and packed with meat."

Good to know

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Free flan is offered on Tuesdays.

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Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes for sandwiches.

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Oxtails are available on Wednesdays.

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Korean mom and pop restaurant with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere despite frequent crowds. Interior feels clean and spacious with a welcoming vibe and authentic Korean language spoken. Offers a bustling yet calm dining experience centered on enjoying traditional Korean cuisine.

LA galbi ribs come super tender and juicy with a sweet and savory marinade cooked in just right, showing a slight char. The boneless beef ribs offer a flavorful BBQ option alongside the classic short ribs.

Lunch offers affordable specials with large portions. Dumplings, LA galbi, and Spicy Grilled Chicken stand out during lunch hours.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious food, especially the sides."

"I enjoyed the soup; it was delicious and homey."

"These short ribs are so tender and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lunch special that is very affordable.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value for money.

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The restaurant will be closed from October 4th to 12th for a family vacation.

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Barbecue restaurant offers indoor and covered outdoor patios with live local music and art-filled walls. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, blending a down-to-earth vibe with clean, well-decorated spaces. Outdoor seating sits comfortably away from busy roads, creating a relaxed spot for gatherings.

Ribs come in massive pork cuts with meat that falls off the bone and melts in your mouth. Smokiness stays balanced and not overwhelming, offering a satisfying flavor.

Casual local atmosphere suits lunch well. Outdoor patio offers a very nice spot to eat.

People are saying

"The pulled pork and sausage had amazing Texas style BBQ flavor."

"These ribs just melt off the bone."

"This lunch spot has tender, flavorful brisket and perfectly smoked ribs."

Good to know

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Expect generous portion sizes that are worth the price.

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Sides are extra and can significantly increase your total bill.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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Restaurant

Elegant restaurant offers stunning mountain views and a spacious indoor/outdoor patio with heaters. Atmosphere feels luxurious and comfortable, blending beautiful architecture with a relaxed vibe. Guests enjoy fine dining with standout cocktails and exceptional dishes like sushi and steaks.

Chipotle glazed Wagyu short ribs come tender and perfectly cooked, with the bone slipping right off the meat. These ribs melt in your mouth and stand out as a must-try dish.

Lunch offers an outstanding experience with consistently amazing meals. It suits gatherings, delivering a memorable atmosphere for family or special occasions.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious; you'll want to eat every bite."

"This Lunch Spot's crab cakes and ribeye appetizer were outstanding."

"These chipotle glazed wagyu ribs just melt in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Expect wait times of 30 minutes or longer without a reservation.

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Prices are on the higher side, reflecting the quality of food and service.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with a relaxed vibe and local atmosphere offers tender ribs and brisket alongside freshly made sides like mac and cheese and cornbread. Music plays softly, enhancing the pleasant fast casual setting. The menu includes options for various dietary needs and features daily specials.

Ribs come out extremely tender and juicy, often melting off the bone. They have a rich, delicious flavor that stands out among the menu items.

Daily lunch specials offer solid variety and value. Catering for groups up to 25 is common, with a team vote naming it a favorite lunch provider.

People are saying

"This American food, especially the brisket and ribs, is incredibly tender."

"These ribs were seriously great and almost melting off the bone."

"This lunch spot has the best smoked BBQ I've ever had."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant accommodates various dietary restrictions and allergies.

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Expect smaller portion sizes compared to typical BBQ restaurants.

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Small space with about eight tables offers a laid-back Hawaiian vibe and minimal decor featuring murals that evoke local Hawaiian life. Relaxing Hawaiian music plays consistently, creating a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Outdoor seating and self-order kiosks support a mostly to-go dining pattern.

Short ribs come out flavorful and tender with a barbecue style that stands out. They pair well with sides like Mac salad and rice, making for a consistently delicious meal.

Offers Hawaiian plate lunches with flavorful options. Serves quick meals suitable for lunch or catered work events.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the katsu, is delicious."

"The short ribs here are flavorful and tender."

"This lunch spot has huge, generous servings that feed two."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes, perfect for sharing.

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They recently opened a new location with extended hours.

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Expect a variety of unique Hawaiian dishes not found elsewhere.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Spacious interior blends modern decor with Asian fusion vibe, featuring red lanterns and elegant table settings. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with a soothing music playlist enhancing the experience. The setting feels family-friendly and welcoming, balancing stylish design with comfort.

Ribs come alongside sushi and noodle dishes, forming part of a varied menu. The ribs satisfy cravings with their presence among other Asian-inspired options.

Lunch features well priced specials with large portions and includes soup. Waitstaff show poise that suits conversations during meals.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fantastic and full of great flavors."

"This Lunch Spot has fantastic, fresh food that's delicious."

"I loved the variety of dishes, including the ribs."

Good to know

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions and allergies.

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Expect no wait times during off-peak hours.

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Prices are fair for the quality and quantity of food.

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Chinese restaurant

Quirky, spacious building with mountain views offers a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels family-oriented and unassuming. Conversations carry easily in the quiet space without background music. The vibe is peaceful and welcoming despite a slightly run-down appearance.

Spare ribs come with a BBQ flavor and cook to perfect tenderness. Kids enjoy the ribs alongside orange chicken and ragoon.

Lunch specials offer great value with tasty options like the lo mein special. Prices stay reasonable, making it a solid spot to stop for a quick, satisfying lunch.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot has amazing, fresh food like tender Mongolian beef."

"I recommend the spare ribs; they were perfect."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a separate Chinese menu for authentic dishes.

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Steamed rice is not included with entrees and costs extra.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop features unique wood ceiling designs and a vinyl record collection that sets a cool vibe. Music plays a key role, with anime visuals adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed space away from the street, while seating includes backless stools and varied options.

Meaty ribs stand out as a favorite appetizer and come in variations like spare ribs and sweet and sour ribs. They pair well with dishes like dumplings and kale salad for a solid meal.

Lunch offers KFC Bao, Pork Belly Bao, and Coconut Shrimp Bao, all flavorful and consistent. Service stays attentive but not overbearing, making it easy to enjoy a relaxed meal.

People are saying

"The pork belly bao was spot on."

"The ramen at this lunch spot took forever to arrive."

"The ribs here are so meaty and top-notch."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off appetizers and sake from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, clean space with red patio and cheery decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music shifts from Korean to Vietnamese, adding to the authentic vibe. Open late, it attracts pho lovers seeking quality broth and a friendly setting.

Short ribs come in a thinner cut and offer remarkable flavors, especially the Korean style. The ribs are consistently excellent and pair well with other dishes like grilled meat pho.

Offers quick bites and lunch combos that draw people in for casual meals. Suitable for dates or group lunches with friends.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is so flavorful."

"I thought the short ribs were absolutely delicious."

"This lunch spot's pho is rich, flavorful, and made with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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Now Phở is open until 3am on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Late-night dining is available on Fridays and Saturdays.

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A new lunch combo will be available soon.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy space with clean, welcoming atmosphere and gorgeous view offers a relaxing yet lively vibe. Tables and chairs fill the closed setting, creating a comfortable spot for family or friends. The environment feels unpretentious and friendly, making it a pleasant neighborhood choice.

Garlic spare ribs come crispy outside, tender inside with a rich garlic punch. Salt and pepper ribs offer a simple, savory flavor. Pork ribs stand out as a solid choice.

Lunch specials cost around $13 and include an entrée, egg roll, wanton, soup, and a side. The Mongolian beef lunch special stands out for its fast service and fair pricing.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be really authentic."

"The lunch special here is a great deal, including soup and an egg roll."

"These garlic spare ribs are so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Five Spice offers a lunch menu starting at $13, including an entrée and sides.

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The portions at Five Spice are generous, often requiring extra rice.

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Parking is available for both dine-in and take-out customers.

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Square dining room with natural light and string lights creates a welcoming, small town vibe. Walls display funny chicken pictures and hanging plants add charm. Space feels like a roadside shack perfect for casual BBQ and beer.

Ribs fall off the bone and come super tender and flavorful. They pair well with seasoned sides like mac and cheese, greens, and baked beans.

Lunch offers delicious dishes that make it a great stop during the day.

People are saying

"The barbecue here is some of the best American food I've ever tasted."

"These ribs are so tender, they just fall off the bone."

"The fried green tomato sandwich is amazing and filling."

Good to know

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Parking is available, with street parking around the block.

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The beef brisket is only available on Saturdays.

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All sauces are made in-house.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Former Taco Bell building hosts a bright, clean interior with Hawaiian-themed decor and an open kitchen. The atmosphere feels laid back and friendly with tropical island music playing. Seating accommodates dine-in guests, and ordering kiosks offer a no-contact option.

Beef Short Ribs come Korean style, offering a rich BBQ flavor. Chicken and ribs both stand out as popular choices alongside other dishes like spam musubi.

Hawaiian plate lunch offers a solid choice for a quick midday meal. Options include mini meals sized just right for a work lunch break, with call ahead ordering available for convenience.

People are saying

"The food portions here are generous and worth the price."

"The Hawaiian plate lunch here is a delicious Lunch Spot."

"I found the Hawaiian BBQ ribs very good."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find near the front door.

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The restaurant offers generous portions, often enough for two people.

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Prices are affordable, providing good value for the amount of food.

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Asian restaurant

Small dining area features red color scheme and quirky decor like a wall full of rolling pins, creating a warm, welcoming vibe with cozy, casual atmosphere. Space feels intimate and comfortable, with lighting that supports easy conversation. Outdoor seating includes heaters to maintain warmth.

Braised pork ribs come tender and deeply savory with a polished touch. Garlic spare ribs fall off the bone, are well seasoned, and not oily. Pork ribs have a flavor reminiscent of honey-glazed ribs.

Lunch offers a great atmosphere and enjoyable food that suits gatherings with friends. The experience encourages return visits, even considering dinner on the same day.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"This lunch spot has amazing food and a great experience."

"The pork ribs had a honey-glazed flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available next to the restaurant.

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The restaurant is small, seating about 30 people.

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Expect longer wait times on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Bar and grill with a canopy-covered patio and live music creates a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor space accommodates well-behaved dogs and encourages socializing with a foosball table centrally placed. The vibe blends craft beer culture with a chill, easygoing energy.

Ribs come perfectly sauced with no need for extra sauce. The meat falls off the bone and the short ribs are very tender and flavorful.

Early lunches start smoothly with efficient service. Servers like Dez and Adam handle multiple tables well, keeping the lunch experience pleasant and organized.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was immaculate and great."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was outstanding and delightful."

"I found the ribs here to be amazing and tender."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with discounted beer and food options.

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Oskar Blues hosts a cornhole league for those interested in participating.

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Live music occurs regularly, but check the schedule for specific nights.

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