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Bars for lunch

You have a limited window to eat, and you refuse to waste it on a mediocre meal. These lunch spots respect your schedule without cutting corners on the food.

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Multiple TV screens show various sports, creating a lively, upbeat atmosphere ideal for game days. The space balances crowd energy with enough room to feel comfortable, welcoming both groups and individuals. A full bar complements the sports-focused environment, enhancing the overall experience.

Welcoming bar team creates a friendly atmosphere with professional service and skilled cocktail mixing. Natalia, Bre, Ally, and Cora work seamlessly behind the bar to keep things smooth and inviting.

Lunch service runs promptly with attentive staff ensuring orders come out quickly. The spot suits quick meals and casual business lunches, often with games on for entertainment.

People are saying

"I thought the food was really good."

"It's a great spot to catch live sports with an awesome atmosphere."

"The bar staff here are so attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great deals on appetizers and drinks.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during major sports events.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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American restaurant

Whimsical secret society vibe blends with relaxed atmosphere and elevated but unpretentious style. Bar seating is intimate with 7 seats, offering some of the best cocktails in the area. Dining spaces balance quiet and lively, making it suitable for casual meals or celebrations.

Bar seats only 7, creating a cozy spot to unwind. It serves well-made cocktails and offers a good drink selection.

Popular for girls lunch and birthday celebrations, this spot suits casual lunch dates well. It offers a relaxed vibe that works for catching up with co-workers or loved ones.

People are saying

"The calamari here is expertly prepared."

"The honey Dijon Cobb salad here is incredibly flavorful and filling."

"The bar staff here are amazing servers, especially Darren and Darleen."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant is located inside Nordstrom on the second floor.

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Sodas cost $4 each, and no bread or salad is included with entrees.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an elegant, spacious setting with modern decor and traditional Japanese floor seating. Live guitar music creates a lively atmosphere that suits families and couples alike. Several Instagram-worthy neon signs and cozy private rooms add unique charm.

Sitting at the bar offers a casual vibe ideal for a relaxed evening. It suits a date night with a comfortable, informal atmosphere.

Attentive service stands out during lunch. Staff focus on needs, making the experience smooth and pleasant.

People are saying

"Danny's Japanese Food service was so attentive and joyful."

"The bartenders here are super cool and friendly."

"Our server Danny made our Lunch Spot experience great and was very attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM, Monday through Friday, with 50% off appetizers.

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Wednesday nights are ladies night with special cocktails available.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour; arrive early for seating.

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Open layout creates a spacious seating area with a quiet, cozy atmosphere that supports conversation. Music adds to the pleasant environment, while tablets entertain children. Large groups fit comfortably, making it suitable for celebrations.

Quick and efficient service stands out at the bar. The nice bar area stays busy but comfortable, with no babies around. To-go meals often finish before drinks do.

Lunch offers endless choices including breadsticks, salad, and soups. The Sicilian cheesecake stands out as a dessert option. The atmosphere feels enlightening and welcoming.

People are saying

"The pasta and ravioli here are so delicious."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was excellent and very friendly."

"I enjoyed the great service and nice bar area."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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To-go orders are available for $6 each, with a limit of five.

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Expect large portion sizes, ideal for sharing or leftovers.

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Small pub-style space with wrap-around bar, plenty of TVs, and outdoor seating creates a lively, inviting environment. Music ranges from live bands to DJs, keeping energy fun but not overwhelming. Crowd enjoys a laid-back, friendly vibe suited for casual nights out.

Happy hour offers great deals with solid bar food. Bartenders like Zay and Schneidy provide personable service and create a welcoming atmosphere both inside and outside.

Lunch offers strong value with deals like a $12.95 special including a burger, fries, soup, and dessert. Meals during lunch specials get described as really good or to die for by many.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, mouthwatering good."

"The bar service here is attentive and professional."

"You'll love this lunch spot for its happy hour deals and strong cocktails."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink deals.

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Margarita Monday features $8 margaritas all day.

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Tuesday offers $8 burgers, making it a popular choice.

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Bar and grill with many TVs showing sports and a large main screen made of multiple TVs. Energetic atmosphere suits sports enthusiasts and lively crowds, with an upstairs outdoor area overlooking the stadium. Known for flavorful wings and a variety of cold beers and cocktails.

Bartenders Jessy, Katie, and Amanda provide consistent, friendly service at the bar. The spot near the stadium offers a lively atmosphere for drinks.

Buffalo wings stand out with great Friday lunch deals on food and drinks. The spot offers a laid-back and chill atmosphere with friendly service from servers like Skylar.

People are saying

"The food here was great and served nice and hot."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and professional."

"The service at this lunch spot is amazing and attentive."

Good to know

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On event days, the menu is limited, which speeds up service.

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Happy hour offers reasonably priced drinks, including $6 well drinks.

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Trivia night happens on Wednesdays, making it a fun option for visitors.

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Waterfront restaurant offers spectacular bay and pool views with an open-air bar that connects directly to the deck. Atmosphere stays relaxing and quiet, suitable for work or casual dining. Guests often enjoy sunset vistas and spot dolphins swimming nearby.

Bar offers a unique spirit selection with a menu and drinks better than typical hotel bars. Staff answer questions well and the back wall opens to the deck, creating a relaxed open air feel.

Mahi sandwich stands out as a popular choice for lunch. The spot offers a waterfront view that enhances the midday meal experience.

People are saying

"Tori and Geoff make fabulous drinks at the bar."

"The service at these dinner spots is friendly and fun."

"This lunch spot has a beautiful waterfront view."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at BLUFIN Waterfront Grill, attracting many visitors.

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Locals receive a 15% discount on their bill at BLUFIN Waterfront Grill.

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Free parking is available if validated at the front desk for non-hotel guests.

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Steakhouse with Wild West decor and spacious, warm seating offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that stays quiet and welcoming. The dining room is large with a small bar, creating a comfortable setting for groups or families. Consistent quality and dry-aged steaks define the experience here.

Laurie F. behind the bar provides attentive service. The bar has a nice vibe that makes sitting there enjoyable.

Lunch offers excellent specials and perfect combos that satisfy well. Staff manage service efficiently, keeping lunch smooth and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The steak here is perfectly seasoned and cooked just right."

"This is a great lunch spot with excellent steaks."

"The bar staff here is excellent and always on it."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 10-15 minutes during peak hours.

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Lunch specials offer great value, typically under $10.

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The restaurant is accessible for handicapped individuals.

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Restaurant combines open bar area with multiple TVs, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere. It stays busy with a friendly buzz of conversation and upbeat music, balancing casual energy without being overwhelming. The space feels clean and vibrant, welcoming families and groups alike.

A new bar area offers more seats and more TVs, enhancing the atmosphere. Staff work efficiently with server assistance and bar backs, keeping things smooth whether busy or slow.

Great selection of lunch options offers variety. The $10 lunch special includes soup and a meal, making it an affordable bargain. The lunch burger stands out as a solid choice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and a 10 out of 10."

"The lunch deals here are a great bargain."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day with great drink deals.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash payments are not allowed.

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The Three for Me menu offers good value for lunch.

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