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Lunch spots with outdoor seating in Northeast, Denver

An outdoor lunch table that offers fresh air without the constant struggle of finding a seat.

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Sushi restaurant offers modern decor with open seating and a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet when not busy, with friendly interaction at the bar where chefs prepare sushi in view. Presentation of dishes stands out as gorgeous and artful.

Lunch specials offer fresh, flavorful seafood with generous portions at reasonable prices. The 3 roll lunch special stands out for its value and quality.

A dog friendly patio offers outdoor seating with water bowls for pups. Sidewalk seating lets you enjoy the sun and a relaxed, staycation vibe on good weather days.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is the best I've ever had."

"The seafood here is always fresh and high quality."

"The outdoor seating is dog friendly and they even bring water bowls."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers two or three sushi rolls at a discounted price.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of sushi served.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it a great spot for families.

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Upscale Mexican kitchen with stylish decor and a light, airy space creates a warm, vibrant atmosphere full of character. House-made margaritas and elite tacos complement the inviting vibe, while outdoor patio with heaters and fireplace offers a comfortable hangout spot.

Lunch specials cost $14 and include a soft drink, rice, beans, and a choice of two tacos, a bowl, or a salad. The birria is tender and savory, with sizable portions offering solid value and a quick, delicious meal.

West-facing patio offers warm winter sun and a great spot for margaritas. Outdoor seating includes portable heaters and a fireplace for cooler days.

People are saying

"The food here is thoughtfully prepared and bursting with flavor."

"The food and service at this outdoor seating spot were amazing."

"The $14 lunch special offers great value with rice, beans, and a drink."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 2 PM to 5 PM with great deals on drinks and snacks.

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Reservations are recommended on busy weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Lunch specials are available for $14, offering excellent value.

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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.

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

A generously sized patio offers a welcoming, family-friendly spot to eat. Ordering through the walk-up outdoor window adds convenience while enjoying meals outside.

People are saying

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

"I enjoyed eating pizza at the outdoor seating."

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

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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Asian restaurant

Bright, modern space with high ceilings and large open windows creates an airy, comfortable atmosphere. The vibe is casual yet swanky, with well-curated music and a crowd that enjoys a relaxed dining experience without excessive noise. Communal bar tables dominate the layout, enhancing a social, open feel distinct from typical Asian restaurants.

Lunch features delicious dishes and awesome service even during busy times. No reservation needed to enjoy the best breakfast and lunch offerings in the area.

Large, open-air spaces offer ample patio seating surrounded by lots of plants. The outdoor patio creates a fun, relaxing atmosphere but does not allow dogs.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and outstanding."

"The Lunch Spot's homemade food is fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented."

"The patio seating here is lovely and a nice place to relax."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot, especially during busy hours.

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The restaurant closes at 6 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with special menu items.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Modern indoor seating and a bright patio create a clean, Mediterranean-inspired environment. The atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable with a pleasant vibe. Quick, healthy meals with customizable bowls and fresh ingredients attract those seeking affordable, nutritious options.

A popular spot for lunch breaks with a menu that appeals to groups and teams. Known for its consistent quality and a go-to choice for nearby workers and students.

A spacious patio offers plenty of outdoor seating with ample parking nearby. Eating outside on a sunny day feels comfortable and inviting.

People are saying

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

"The food at this lunch spot is delicious and always amazing."

"The outdoor seating here is great, especially on a sunny day."

Good to know

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The restaurant often runs out of popular ingredients close to closing time.

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Portion sizes can vary significantly; some customers report smaller servings recently.

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CAVA offers a build-your-own bowl setup for customizable meals.

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Burrito restaurant

Large patio with misting features offers a quieter alternative to the lively indoor space filled with live music and a chill bar setup. Atmosphere shifts from fun and busy during events to inviting and clean overall. Frequented by locals including families and students, it stands out for its kid and dog friendly environment.

Catering for large groups works well here, with staff helping pick out the perfect lunch. The spot suits casual visits around 1 PM for a quick meal.

A quiet patio offers a nice alternative to indoor seating. Outdoor tables come with misters that cool the area on hot days, creating a comfortable spot to enjoy a meal.

People are saying

"The burritos here are stuffed with flavor in every bite."

"The outdoor seating is great, especially with misters on a hot day."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on Wednesdays, making it a great family dinner option.

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Happy hour runs until 8 pm with decent drink and appetizer specials.

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Tuesdays feature buy-one-get-one-free deals for health care workers.

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Outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating and live music creates a casual, authentic Philadelphia vibe. Sparse indoor seating shifts focus to the spacious outdoor dining under umbrellas. The atmosphere feels like a friendly neighborhood BBQ with genuine Philly cheesesteaks and wings.

Offers quick grab-and-go options and a comfortable spot to sit and enjoy lunch. Staff provide helpful service, including replacing orders when delivery issues arise.

Outdoor patio offers a dog friendly space with extensive seating. It provides a lively view of neighborhood activities and live music from nearby spots.

People are saying

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

"This Philly Cheesesteak is so tasty and packed with flavor."

"This Lunch Spot's cheesesteak is the best I've had."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult during lunch hours.

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The restaurant has very limited indoor seating.

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The online ordering system often misrepresents wait times.

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Grocery store

Italian deli and grocery store combines old school charm with a cozy neighborhood vibe. Busy deli counter offers top-tier sandwiches and specialty Italian products. Outdoor and indoor seating create a casual, inviting atmosphere.

Lunch features sandwiches that stand out for their quality and flavor. Non-prepared food items also catch the eye, though they lean toward the pricier side.

Cute patio offers a nice spot to sit outside. Tables inside and a few outside provide options depending on the weather.

People are saying

"I found the sandwiches here to be fantastic and fresh."

"The roast beef sandwich at this lunch spot is amazing."

"The staff at the outdoor seating were friendly."

Good to know

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Spinelli's Market offers a great selection of higher-end grocery goods.

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They sell groceries but don't accept EBT.

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Prices are generally a dollar or two higher than the market rate.

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