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Salad dinner spots

Made for those who want a light, vegetable-focused meal for their evening outing and refuse to settle for heavy, traditional dinner options.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant offers an intimate, vibrant space with high ceilings that keep noise low and perfect lighting enhancing the classy decor. The atmosphere feels comfortable and chill with live jazz music adding to the great vibes. Creative cocktails and upscale Southern dishes create a distinctive dining experience.

Collard green salad appears often and pairs well with various dishes. The black eyed pea salad and crab salad stand out as flavorful options.

Dinner here offers a $65 prix fixe menu that works well for groups up to 10. The setting suits date nights or cozy dinners with friends, creating memorable experiences that linger in conversation.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the pork shoulder."

"The bartender made sure my cocktail glass wasn't empty."

"Every dish I tried was flavorful and well balanced."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The kitchen is open late, making it a great option for night owls.

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Street parking is available nearby, with options for all abilities.

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Restaurant

Basement setting with open kitchen and chef's counter creates an engaging, intimate dining experience. Warm, moody lighting and stylish decor set a vibrant, inviting atmosphere filled with energy. Creative cocktails and elevated cuisine attract a trendy crowd seeking a lively yet cozy vibe.

Tomato salads here offer fresh, vibrant flavors that stand out. The tomato and melon salad keeps it simple but good.

Dinner features homemade brioche that stand out. The food and service come together for a tasty meal in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, especially the French onion tartlet."

"The dinner spots here have amazing food, especially the fried chicken."

"The tomato salad was bursting with fresh, vibrant flavors."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Happy hour runs all night on Mondays with great deals.

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The happy hour menu offers a variety of cocktails and snacks.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines dark moody design with big bay windows and brick walls for a hip, upscale vibe. Music sets a vibey atmosphere that supports conversation without shouting. Cocktails offer creative spins on classics, complementing innovative Taiwanese-inspired dishes.

Salads here feature complex flavors with bright and balanced tastes. The Pig and Tiger salad and jellyfish salad stand out for their unique spice and refreshing qualities.

Cozy and inviting space suits date night or casual dinners. Dinner offers a fantastic experience with a warm atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The Pig and Tiger salad is complex, bright, and balanced."

"The Taiwanese chicken at these dinner spots is unforgettable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends when the restaurant is busy.

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The menu includes many gluten-free options, accommodating celiac diners.

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Expect to spend around $100 for two people, including tip.

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Restaurant

Retro wood decor and a 70โ€™s style cocktail and steak lounge create a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. A wine wall lets diners select bottles directly from shelves, adding a unique touch. Crowded tables and an upstairs lounge with craft cocktails shape a lively, intimate vibe.

Caesar salad stands out as a recommended choice. Salads come with fresh ingredients and complement hearty dishes like lamb and steak well.

Offers a great spot for groups, date nights, and family dinners with a welcoming vibe. Dinner options suit celebrations or casual nights out without the high cost of typical steakhouses.

People are saying

"I thought the Wagyu steak was like a different, better meat."

"The cocktails here are great and perfectly balanced."

"The Caesar salad was that good."

Good to know

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Reservations often run 15-20 minutes past their scheduled time.

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Parking is not available at Carne RiNo.

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The price per person averages over $100 for food.

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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.

Kale salad stands out with fresh, crisp leaves and a bright flavor. It pairs well with garlic confit edamame and adds a healthy touch to the meal.

Dinner features KFC and Coconut Shrimp Bao that hold up well from lunch to evening. Seating at the bar suits solo diners, while the spot also handles family birthday dinners smoothly.

People are saying

"The pork belly bao was spot on."

"The food at these dinner spots is super delicious and tasty."

"I loved the kale salad here."

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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Miniature golf course

Indoor miniature golf courses use high-tech scoring and interactive holes with trivia and moving objects. The atmosphere stays vibrant and high-energy, with a large bar offering creative cocktails and lively banter. The space features a modern, well-lit design suited for fun nights out with friends or family.

Cobb salad stands out with grilled chicken and solid flavor. Caesar salad ranks as one of the better versions, while the garden side salad features bite-sized cucumber triangles for easier eating.

Dinner features attentive service and great food like the burger and gluten-free flatbread. Early dinners work well before activities.

People are saying

"The miniature golf here is so much fun and challenging."

"The dinner here was very good, especially the cheeseburger."

"You have to try the Cobb salad; it is SO GOOD."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure availability.

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

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Expect a $25 fee for unlimited mini golf on Sundays.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant combines full-service bar with wide-screen TVs and a chill atmosphere that feels like family. Music plays at a comfortable volume, and card games like Uno add to the relaxed vibe. Late-night hours and an impressive vegan selection set it apart from typical pizza spots.

Offers a choice between a full salad or a custom slice option. Mediterranean and Caesar salads are available, but salads come without utensils.

Open late for dinner and late-night snacks, this spot serves pizza when cravings hit. Service runs with just one server and one bartender during dinner hours.

People are saying

"This late night spot has great pizza with a delicious, crispy crust."

"It's a cool spot to chill and hang out late."

"The crew here makes it feel like your second home."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 3am, serving pizza until then.

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There is plenty of parking nearby for customers.

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The menu has a sizable section specifically for vegetarians and vegans.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines upscale yet relaxed atmosphere with large seating areas and plenty of TVs showing various sports. Full bar offers diverse drink options including unique cocktails and beers. Interior features artwork by employees and tall windows that brighten the space, creating an inviting environment for groups and families.

Southern Fried Chicken Cobb stands out with a generous portion of salad and toppings. The Caesar salad also ranks highly, offering a satisfying size that can fill you up.

Dinner here offers a great atmosphere that stays consistent from lunch through dinner. It serves as a solid spot to eat before events at nearby venues like Ball Arena.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were amazing and delicious."

"The Southern Fried Chicken Cobb salad is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the smash burger was delicious and recommend it for dinner."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with $2 off beers and $5 cocktails.

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The happy hour special includes discounted appetizers like bacon mac and cheese balls for $6.

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Parking garage is available next door, making it convenient for visitors.

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