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Restaurant

Upscale diner shines with unique cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere. Salads like Tuna Poke and Mediterranean offer fresh, bold flavors. Fun touches like Rock, Paper, Scissors cards keep guests entertained during waits.

Salads here range from Tuna Poke Salad to Kale with shrimp, each offering unique flavors. Options like the Mediterranean Salad and roasted chicken salad stand out for their quality and taste.

People are saying

"The fried chicken dinner here is cooked impeccably."

"The raw oysters were the freshest and sweetest I'd ever had."

"The roasted chicken salad is one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to ensure seating.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 6 pm with drink specials.

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Oyster specials are available during happy hour.

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Bright, airy space offers plenty of seating with a mix of booths and tables. Salads feature very fresh ingredients and customization options like the Classic Cobb. Atmosphere stays clean and welcoming with natural light enhancing the friendly vibe.

Salads come with very fresh ingredients and offer customization options to add more or different items. Options like the Classic Cobb and buffalo chicken salad stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"Devan made me a great salad with a new dressing I loved."

"This lunch spot's staff is always so kind and helpful."

"The wraps here are amazing and made with the best ingredients."

Good to know

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You can customize your salad with a variety of fresh ingredients.

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Prices for salads typically range around $15.70.

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They accept credit cards and mobile payments at checkout.

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Steak house

Steakhouse shines with luxurious interiors and a lively atmosphere that buzzes with energy. Salads like the crisp Caesar and Luella with benne seed dressing bring fresh, bold flavors to the menu. Seating feels tight, adding to the bustling vibe.

Salads include a crisp Caesar salad and a Luella salad with charred scallion and benne seed dressing. Both offer fresh, distinct flavors that complement other dishes well.

People are saying

"The steak here is tender and perfectly seasoned."

"The staff made our dinner an amazing experience."

"The Caesar salad here has great flavor and presentation."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times without a reservation, particularly during peak hours.

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Luella charges a 3% credit card fee on all transactions.

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French restaurant

Curved walls and a large chandelier create a romantic vibe with cozy white lights. Lunch specials feature a caesar salad and vibrant beet salad with goat cheese. Live singers perform classic tunes, adding a classy atmosphere that blends French elegance with home-like comfort.

Lunch specials include a delightful soup and salad combo. The caesar salad stands out, while the beet salad with goat cheese offers a vibrant flavor. Crab salad tastes light and just right in portion.

People are saying

"The Dinner Spots here have perfectly seasoned trout and smoky broccolini."

"The cozy, romantic vibe made it feel like a scene from a rom-com."

"The Caesar salad here is spectacular."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights.

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Live music occurs on Fridays and Saturdays at 6:30 p.m.

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Half-priced wine bottles are available on Mondays.

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Open kitchen and cozy BBQ vibe create a relaxed spot with fall-off-the-bone ribs and smoked wings. Smoked chicken Cobb salad shines with blue cheese crumbles and rich dressing. Dog-friendly patio and light crowd add to the calm, inviting atmosphere.

Smoked chicken Cobb salad features plenty of blue cheese crumbles and dressing. Salads come alongside hearty dishes like pulled pork and mac-n-cheese.

People are saying

"This BBQ is so good, I'm bragging about it to everyone."

"The American food, especially the collards and mac and cheese, is delicious."

"The Cobb salad here has plenty of blue cheese crumbles and dressing."

Good to know

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DBA Barbecue - Chastain offers curbside pickup for convenience.

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Parking at DBA Barbecue - Chastain is easy and accessible.

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The Chastain location has counter service instead of traditional sit-down dining.

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Warm Middle Eastern decor creates an inviting atmosphere with fresh tabbouleh and excellent Greek salad dressing. The space offers elegant charm and a separate banquet hall for events. Expect a relaxed yet refined dining experience.

Salads here feature impossibly fresh ingredients with vibrant, herby flavors. The tabbouleh salad stands out for its freshness, and the Greek salad comes with an excellent dressing.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal and delicious."

"The tabbouleh salad was impossibly fresh and vibrant."

"I found the lamb chops here to be amazing and exceeded my expectations."

Good to know

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Be careful when ordering extras, as they may incur additional charges.

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The restaurant has a perfect 100 score from the health department.

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The food is fairly priced for the quantity and quality.

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Dimly lit space offers a speakeasy vibe with luxurious decor and a lively club setting. Watermelon salad shines with fresh, crisp flavors, perfectly balancing rich pork belly and lobster bites. Thoughtful service adds warm hand towels and blankets for a classy, elite feel.

Watermelon salad stands out with its fresh, crisp flavors. It pairs well with rich dishes like pork belly and lobster bites.

People are saying

"Tiana made our dining experience smooth and flawless."

"The calamari here is served with top-tier service and a great atmosphere."

"The service here is over the top, truly excellent."

Good to know

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You need to be 21 or older to enter, and bags are checked by security at the door.

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Valet parking is available for $10, but expect to pay $40 for premium service.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Thai restaurant

Quaint Thai spot shines with authentic flavors and a peaceful atmosphere. Papaya salad offers medium spice that excites spice lovers. Free parking and comfortable outdoor seating make dining easy and relaxing.

The salad features a perfectly tossed dressing that makes extra dressing unnecessary. The beef portion lasts throughout the meal, and the papaya salad offers medium spice suitable for spice lovers.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is rich in flavor, especially the Pad See Ew."

"These spring rolls are deeply fried and crispy."

"The papaya salad is extremely tasty and has a medium spice level."

Good to know

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Onsite parking is available and free for 2 hours on a Saturday night.

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The restaurant is located inside a Food Hall in West Midtown.

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Ordering online is easy and convenient.

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American restaurant

Upscale decor and intimate low lighting set a business casual tone perfect for dinners or drinks. Salads like cauliflower and apple offer flavorful starters that impress. Music stays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the friendly, relaxed vibe.

Salads feature flavorful combinations like cauliflower and apple or beet salad. Some salads stand out as exceptional appetizers, while others may not appeal to everyone.

People are saying

"The dinner service here is amazing and goes the extra mile."

"The personalized menus and cards make it a truly special spot for dates."

"The local greens in the salad were so fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers both cocktails and food, making it a great after-work spot.

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Valet parking is available and easy to use.

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The restaurant provides personalized menus for special occasions.

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Sushi restaurant

Low light and quiet atmosphere create an intimate setting perfect for enjoying fresh sashimi salad with tangy ginger dressing. Sushi is high quality and creative, offering custom rolls alongside solid combos like spring rolls and soups. Prices stay competitive with casual, worn seating.

Salads come with fresh, tangy ginger dressing and include options like sashimi salad and kani salad. Spring rolls and soups often accompany the salads, making for a solid combo.

People are saying

"The half-off sushi rolls here are a great deal."

"I thought the salad dressing was amazing."

"The seafood here is excellent quality and consistently fresh."

Good to know

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All sushi rolls are half off for dine-in during dinner hours.

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There is a 10% service fee on pick-up or to-go orders.

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Expect no wait times for dining in, making it convenient for quick meals.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Upscale Korean barbecue shines with luxurious decor and intimate spaciousness. Salads surprise with sweet fruit pieces and an addicting pink purple dressing. Ventilation keeps air clear, making dining elegant and comfortable.

Salads come with sweet fruit pieces that add a surprising twist. The scallion salad stands out, and the pink purple dressing is notably addicting.

People are saying

"The Korean Bbq here has phenomenal meat and flavorful sides."

"The lunch boxes here are amazing, packed with flavor."

"The salad was topped with sweet fruit pieces."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for all-you-can-eat options.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.

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Lunch menu prices are affordable, especially for all-you-can-eat.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Cozy space offers a homey atmosphere with authentic Mediterranean flavors that draw a steady crowd. Salads shine with a flavorful tabouli and a lamb salad that pairs well with gyros. Friendly energy makes it feel like family walking in the door.

Salads here include a Greek salad and a tabouli salad that stands out for its flavor. The lamb salad pairs well with gyros and other sides.

People are saying

"The lamb gyro here is amazing, so meaty and flavorful."

"This lunch spot's falafel gyro is delicious and fresh."

"The Greek salad with lamb was very tasty."

Good to know

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Fresh 4 U offers vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Parking is available in the back lot for easy access.

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Prices at Fresh 4 U are reasonable compared to similar restaurants.

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Small device alerts when meals are ready in a quiet spot. Bold sauces and juicy grilled meats shine alongside house made dressing on fresh salads. Unique sides like barbecue turkey tater tots and charred coco corn add flavor. Pricing fits portion size for a smooth fast-casual experience.

Salads come with a house made dressing that stands out. They pair well with golden rice and grilled meats, offering a tasty, fresh contrast.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good and fresh."

"The steak and shrimp were seasoned well and tender."

"The salmon here is so tender and cooked just right."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located in the far back corner of the food complex.

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The bowl costs $18, which may feel steep for some.

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The process is smooth, and food arrives on time, warm and well-packaged.

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Outdoor picnic tables with fans create a bier garden vibe perfect for enjoying Antipasto and Greek salads. Quality Italian American dishes come with garlic rolls in a peaceful, welcoming setting with accessible ramps and nice music.

Salads include Antipasto and Greek options, both solid choices. Large family salads come alongside a variety of other dishes like pasta and appetizers.

People are saying

"I thought the Italian food, especially the eggplant parm, was the best I ever had."

"The outdoor seating is amazing with huge portions of flavorful Italian food."

"I loved the Antipasto Salad and the Greek salad was good too."

Good to know

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Seating is only available outside with limited options.

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They do not offer indoor dining at this location.

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This restaurant primarily serves takeout and delivery.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy Italian market shines with live acoustic music and a beautiful wine bar that invites community. Fresh arugula salad offers a peppery bite, while pasta classes add hands-on fun. Intimate bar area complements highly regarded sandwiches for a warm, tasty experience.

Arugula salad features prominently with fresh, peppery leaves. Caesar salad offers a classic, crisp option with creamy dressing.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is casual and friendly, with helpful staff."

"I loved the wine tasting and the selection of items."

"The Caesar salad here is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for cooking classes and wine tastings.

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Happy hour offers half-off food selections on certain items.

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Free parking is available in the back of the building.

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Spacious dining room offers a romantic atmosphere with calming music. Cocktails are expertly mixed and pair well with authentic Thai dishes. Papaya salad shines as a flavorful standout, while the Shrimp Pineapple Boat adds variety.

Papaya salad stands out for its authentic and flavorful taste. Other salads and dishes like the Shrimp Pineapple Boat also complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and always fresh."

"The Thai food here is authentic, flavorful, and packed with vibrant spices."

"The salads here are so attentive and customized."

Good to know

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The $30 lunch menu offers many good options.

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Expect consistent quality whether dining in or ordering delivery.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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American restaurant

Patio offers a relaxed outdoor space despite some debris, while inside features a fresh, updated look. Menu highlights large salads like Southwest and Cobb, plus flavorful quinoa bowls and unique bread choices. Energy feels positive with a busy but well-managed atmosphere.

Salads come in large portions with options like the Southwest salad and Cobb salad standing out. The Salmon salad is prepared with care, and overall, the salad choices are plentiful and delicious.

People are saying

"I found the salads here to be amazing and so fresh."

"They validate your parking for one hour."

"The mini croissant at this Lunch Spot is warm, flaky, and glazed with honey butter."

Good to know

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They validate your parking for one hour.

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There is easy and free parking available.

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The menu has a variety of healthy options.

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Arden's Garden Juice Bar & Smoothies Buckhead image 1

Juice shop serves fresh, seasonal ingredients with a vegan-friendly menu and affordable prices. Salads like the Thai peanut salad are large and flavorful. Atmosphere is upbeat and clean, perfect for quick, healthy treats.

Salads come in large portions that offer good value. Options like the goddess salad and Thai peanut salad stand out for their flavor and freshness.

People are saying

"I found the smoothies here to be delicious and great."

"The staff here is so upbeat and helpful."

"The salads here are a lovely menu item and very good."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of smoothies and healthy snacks with seasonal ingredients.

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Parking is available nearby, making it convenient for quick visits.

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Expect to pay extra for add-ons like peanut butter in smoothies.

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Restaurant

Enjoy Michelin-star quality Italian dishes in a lively food hall with upscale outdoor seating. Handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza shine here. For lighter fare, try the Tomato Heirloom Salad or a Caesar with rich dressing.

The Tomato Heirloom Salad offers a light lunch option. The Caesar salad comes with generous dressing, while side salads accompany dishes like Chicken Parm.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The food here is so authentic, like a little trip to Italy."

"The Tomato Heirloom Salad's flavors melded perfectly."

Good to know

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The pizza costs $17 for a 12-inch cheese pizza cut into six slices.

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The meals typically cost around $20 including tip.

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The restaurant is located in the Chattahoochee Food Works food hall.

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Bright cafe with garden seating offers a lively, friendly vibe. Salads shine with moist chicken and tasty pasta. Soups and sandwiches keep flavors fresh and consistent, making it great for casual meals or working on laptops.

Salads offer great flavors with well-cooked pasta and moist chicken. They come alongside sandwiches and soups that maintain a consistently delicious quality.

People are saying

"The soups here are flavorful and comforting."

"The turkey and Brie sandwich with jam was an excellent combo."

"I found the salads here to be fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Free parking is available at Souper Jenny.

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Most Souper Jenny locations close at 4 pm.

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There was a long line and wait to be seated during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Stylish venue with red and black décor offers a lively vibe and fun DJs for dancing. Salads shine with watermelon beet and kale Caesar options. Spacious patio invites relaxed people-watching in an intimate setting.

Salads highlight beets in fresh, flavorful ways, including a watermelon beet salad that stands out. Options like the kale Caesar and carrot dip add variety and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The drinks here are amazing, especially the creative cocktails."

"I tried the beet salad and it was super fresh and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, providing convenience and security for your vehicle.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Caviar night occurs every Thursday, featuring special menu items.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean spot shines with a spacious patio and lively DJ, perfect for grown-up nights. Salads like Spicy Feta & Watermelon bring bold, fresh flavors that balance well with entrees. Enjoy hookah and well-crafted cocktails in a cool, open atmosphere.

Salads include a Spicy Feta & Watermelon Salad with bold flavors and a Caesar salad noted for its quality. Mixed salads accompany entrees like salmon kebabs, adding fresh balance.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"Our server made our date night feel so special and welcoming."

"This salad was large and satisfying."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; plan ahead for availability.

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Valet parking is offered but may fill up quickly.

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Guests must be 21 and over to enter.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers an upscale casual atmosphere with rich wood and warm lighting creating a cozy, neighborhood vibe. Beautiful outdoor garden patio provides a lush, shaded setting under a thick canopy of trees. The space includes a hidden speakeasy behind the kitchen, adding a unique feature to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here was really good, even excellent."

"The pasta dishes here are fresh, tender, and delicious."

"The service here is attentive and friendly, making you feel well taken care of."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is essential to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly on Saturday nights.

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Valet parking is available, along with regular parking options nearby.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a cozy vibe with fire dancer entertainment and creative mezcal cocktails. Large salads shine with champagne vinaigrette and charred pineapple. Guests enjoy sides like plantains and Yuca fries in an elegant, lively setting.

Large salads feature a champagne vinaigrette and charred pineapple chunks that add a unique flavor. Salads come alongside sides like plantains and Yuca fries.

People are saying

"The food was amazing, and our server Vee made it special."

"It's a vibrant, romantic atmosphere perfect for date night."

"The servers here are so knowledgeable and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 5 to 8.

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Fire dancers perform only on weekends.

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Reservations are required for outside seating.

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French restaurant

Cozy dining room with outdoor seating welcomes dogs and offers a French café vibe with a Southern twist. Menu highlights seafood and light meats, featuring standout salads like the Mandarin Orange Souffle with fresh veggies. Croissants add a fresh, light touch.

Salads feature chicken varieties like walnut and apricot styles. The Mandarin Orange Souffle Salad plate stands out alongside fresh vegetables and croissants.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious food, especially the Mandarin Orange Souffle Salad."

"The cakes and desserts here are next level."

"I loved the chicken salad and croissants."

Good to know

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Check your bill to ensure it matches the menu prices.

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The women's restroom needs renovation.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with comfortable seating.

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Walls of books rise to 20-foot ceilings, creating an upscale atmosphere. Salads like romaine and cantaloupe pair well with dishes such as hamachi and duck. Meticulous attention to food and cocktails makes dining here elegant and refined.

Salads include romaine and cantaloupe options. They serve salads alongside dishes like hamachi and duck.

People are saying

"It's a perfect spot for a special date night."

"You have to try the omelette; the caviar is a standout."

"This salad is perfect for an intimate date night."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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There is a 2-hour reservation time limit for dining.

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Expect small portion sizes that may not be enough for sharing.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers an elegant and warm atmosphere with tasteful decor blending contemporary and rustic elements. Lighting is soft and warm, though sometimes too dim for reading menus comfortably. Space feels tight and busy, with closely arranged tables and frequent service carts navigating the dining area.

People are saying

"I had one of the best steaks I've ever had."

"Jeff's service made our anniversary celebration feel special."

"The salads here are always served hot and with a pleasant attitude."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available complimentary for guests.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties.

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The dress code is relaxed yet classy, suitable for a nice dinner.

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Black and white decor sets a stylish atmosphere perfect for quiet chats. Salads come as Chopped Salad or sides with sandwiches, paired well with smoothies. Comfortable seating and doodle artwork create a cozy vibe ideal for relaxed coffee dates.

Salads come as Chopped Salad or as a side salad paired with sandwiches. They appear alongside smoothies and other light meals.

People are saying

"The cafe's drinks are cute, yummy, and beautifully presented."

"I found the cafe to be gorgeous and cozy."

"Alyssa's personality and performance made the salad amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot during busy hours.

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Expect prices to be about 50% higher than average coffee shops.

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The menu features healthy options available throughout the day.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean spot offers juicy chicken kabob and flavorful grilled salmon in a cozy indoor or peaceful patio setting. Fresh Shirazi salad pairs well with meat dishes but adding protein can be pricey. Atmosphere feels inviting yet somewhat dated and cool.

Fresh Shirazi salad appears often and pairs with meat entrees. Salads come with plates like Chicken and Salmon Kabob, sometimes as a Greek salad. Adding protein to salads can be pricey.

People are saying

"I found the salmon here to be incredibly fresh and delicious."

"The outdoor seating is great for enjoying the delicious chicken kabob."

"The salad here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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There is ample parking right outside the premises.

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The restaurant had limited seating inside and was primarily a to-go spot.

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

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French restaurant

French restaurant boasts a gorgeous outdoor patio and a classy, romantic atmosphere perfect for special occasions. Crab salad offers rich flavor with fresh ingredients, while the rotating art collection adds subtle charm to the dining experience.

Crab salad stands out with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Other options include a crisp endive salad and a hearty chicken curry salad that works well for lunch.

People are saying

"The French food, like the Steak Frites, is delicious."

"The Cajun chicken frites are a must-try American dish here."

"I thought the crab salad was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special occasions like New Year's Eve.

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Valet parking is available but can be hard to find during busy times.

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Expect a prix fixe menu on holidays and special events.

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