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Made for those who refuse to circle the block when they are ready for a midday break.

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Thai restaurant

Natural wood and warm lighting create a cozy, laid-back atmosphere with comfortable seating in a clean, contemporary space. The environment stays relaxed and not crowded, making it suitable for casual dining or quiet meals.

Plenty of parking spots make it easy to find a place to park. This stands out compared to limited parking in nearby downtown areas.

Cozy atmosphere with soft lighting suits a relaxed lunch. Lunch deal runs until 3pm. Menu includes pad thai, drunken noodles, and tom kha soup.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and beautifully presented."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and tasty."

"You'll find plenty of parking available here."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and easy to find near the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers a lunch deal if you arrive before 3pm.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other Thai restaurants in the area.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers diverse menu with fresh sushi and authentic Chinese dishes. Interior features tasteful decor creating a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Parking is convenient with free spaces behind the building.

Free parking sits behind the restaurant with plenty of spaces. The entrance is on the right side, but you might need to circle the streets to find it or opt for street parking.

Lunch specials start around $9 and include Asian classics like General Taoโ€™s chicken and sushi. Options cover both lunch and sushi specials, offering a variety of choices at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really fresh and tasty."

"I loved the choices for lunch specials and sushi."

"I found plenty of free parking available."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available in the back of the restaurant.

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Delivery is available for a minimum order of $25.

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Lunch specials start around $9, offering great value.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a lively hibachi show with chefs performing entertaining cooking displays. Bright lighting and a noisy atmosphere create an energetic vibe, especially during busy times. Fresh sushi and generous hibachi portions attract groups for casual dining and celebrations.

Plenty of free parking sits right in front of the restaurant. A parking lot offers lots of space for vehicles.

Lunch offers delicious food with excellent quality and great prices. Options suit quick, small meals well.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and impressive."

"The hibachi experience here is so fun and entertaining."

"I found the lunch here to be excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as tables fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

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Fried rice costs an extra $4 with hibachi meals.

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There is plenty of free parking available in front of the restaurant.

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Brewpub combines modern chic design with spacious indoor and outdoor areas featuring private phone booths and massive screens for sports. Atmosphere shifts from loud and crowded to suitable for working, with live music and games enhancing energy. Crowd includes people working, socializing, and enjoying craft beer alongside food trucks.

Parking lot behind the bar fills up fast and has a private event sign near its entrance. Street parking exists, and after 5 o'clock, a nearby sign shop usually has empty parking. Google Maps directs to the back lot, not the front entrance.

Offers a good variety of food options from breakfast to lunch. Food trucks serve dinner, making it a flexible spot for midday meals.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"Parking can be tricky; the lot fills up fast."

"The vibe at this lunch spot is great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Parking can be tricky; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The kitchen closes early, so plan your meals accordingly.

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Diner combines cozy elegance with a welcoming vibe and friendly staff. Interior features top-notch aesthetics and a unique flair. Music adds to the relaxed atmosphere, making it suitable for casual meals and family gatherings.

Plenty of free parking sits behind the diner off Halloween Street. The spot offers ample parking on the premises, making it easy to find a place even in a busy area.

Classic diner vibe offers a good selection of breakfast and lunch options. It serves as a fun spot for lunch or brunch and works well for casual celebrations.

People are saying

"The portions at this Diner are enormous; I left stuffed."

"You'll find plenty of parking available behind the diner."

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

Good to know

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Parking is located at the backside of the diner, accessible through a small lane next to the car wash.

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Getting a parking spot is extremely difficult; consider alternative parking.

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The wait at Elm Street Diner can be long, especially during peak hours.

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Indian restaurant

Spacious dining area with upgraded interiors and a glass wall kitchen offers a clean, bright setting. Atmosphere varies from quiet weekday lunches to a bustling, lively vibe during peak times. South Indian vegetarian dishes like dosa and sambar stand out for their authentic taste.

Parking offers cheap rates very close by. The restaurant provides good parking options.

Lunch comes out really quickly even during the peak hour rush. The lunch thali offers a solid, satisfying meal option.

People are saying

"I found the South Indian food here to be fantastic."

"I found cheap parking available right nearby."

"I enjoyed the thali for lunch; it had a great variety."

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The wait time was an hour to get a โ€˜to-goโ€™ meal.

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There was no wait time around 2pm and I was seated right away.

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I appreciated the cheap parking very nearby.

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Tiny, trendy space with five tables and modern, romantic style creates a cozy, authentic Peruvian atmosphere. The vibe is peaceful and clean, making it feel like stepping into Peru. Signature Pisco Sour cocktails complement the well-regarded Peruvian dishes.

Parking sits right out front, making access easy. Spaces get tight since they are shared with other businesses in the plaza.

Lunch features generous bowls of soup and comes with a glass of Chicha Morado, which is refreshing. Specials include Estofado de Pollo and Filete de Pescado Frito.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic, it reminded me of true Peruvian cooking."

"This lunch spot's authentic Peruvian flavor transports you back to Peru."

"The parking was great and available right out front."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6pm with discounted cocktails and beer.

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure seating.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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New American restaurant

Historic building hosts a cozy, upscale country atmosphere with beautiful decor and multiple rooms. Outdoor seating resembles an English cottage backyard and often features live acoustic music. The vibe is welcoming and romantic, with a mix of quiet dining and lively entertainment.

Valet parking is available but can be tricky since the driver may not handle manual transmission cars. Parking is generally easy at this location.

Lunch includes options like a burger and French toast. The stuffed squash blossoms can be requested even if off the menu. Prices run high, with lunch for two costing around $120 without drinks.

People are saying

"You have to try the desserts; the donut one is to die for."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was excellent, Nelly took great care of me."

"I found the lobster ravioli to be the best Iโ€™ve ever eaten."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties, with only 48 hours' notice accepted.

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Expect high prices, with appetizers and entrees averaging around $100 for a meal.

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The restaurant has a prix fixe menu that may not be disclosed at booking.

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