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Soup and salad

A soup and salad meal that feels like a proper sit-down occasion, not just a quick stop for something light.

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Upscale diner with beautiful decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Full bar offers unique, highly praised cocktails alongside upbeat but balanced music and TVs showing games. Tables feature playful touches like Rock, Paper, Scissors score cards adding a fun distraction during waits.

Tomato soup pairs often with grilled cheese, creating a classic combo served here. Cauliflower soup also appears as a notable option alongside other starters.

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 grilled cheese and tomato soup combo is perfection."

"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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Warm Middle Eastern decor creates an inviting and calm atmosphere with thoughtful decoration inside an otherwise unassuming exterior. The space balances elegance and charm with a separate banquet hall for events, offering a relaxed yet refined dining experience.

Red lentil soup has a green color and tastes like pea soup. It offers a different take on lentil soup but remains tasty and enjoyable.

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 could eat the lentil soup every day."

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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French restaurant

Curved walls and a large chandelier create a distinctive architectural setting with cozy white lights enhancing the romantic vibe. Live singers performing classic tunes add to the intimate atmosphere, especially on weekends. The space feels classy and inviting, blending French elegance with a comfortable, home-like energy.

Soups come piping hot and served in generous portions. The French onion soup stands out as creamy and flavorful, often paired with lunch specials that include soup and salad.

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 Caesar salad here is spectacular."

"The French onion soup with melted gruyere cheese was delectable."

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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Spacious dining room with beautiful decor creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Music is enjoyable and energy feels calming and serene. Cocktails stand out with creative, expertly mixed drinks complementing authentic Thai cuisine.

Coconut soup stands out with rich, memorable flavor. Other options include Tom Kha soup and fresh, flavorful choices like papaya salad.

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."

"I tried the coconut soup and it was delectable."

"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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Korean barbecue restaurant

Upscale Korean barbecue restaurant offers a stylish modern atmosphere with luxurious decor and intimate spaciousness. Ventilation under grills keeps the air clear, enhancing the elegant dining experience. The setting suits both casual meals and special occasions with a welcoming yet refined vibe.

Beef short rib soup offers a rich, flavorful broth with tender meat. Tofu soup with beef comes hot and authentic, delivering a satisfying taste.

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 beef short rib soup was really good and flavorful."

"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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Sushi restaurant

Low light and quiet atmosphere create an intimate and quaint setting. Sushi offers high quality, freshness, and creative rolls with wide variety and customization options. Prices are competitive, often with discounts, and seating is casual but worn.

Miso soup features a surprising amount of fresh mushrooms and delivers a rich, flavorful taste. It pairs well with other dishes like chirashi don and salad.

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."

"I thought the sushi rolls tasted great and were quite filling."

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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American restaurant

Patio offers a relaxed outdoor space despite some debris, while inside features a fresh, updated look. Energy feels positive with a busy but well-managed atmosphere. Menu focuses on quick, healthy options with large salads and flavorful quinoa bowls, complemented by unique bread choices.

Lentil soup appears often and is described as good and delicious. Chicken Tortilla and Wild Mushroom soups stand out as popular choices. Soup options come with plenty of variety alongside salads.

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."

"I had the lentil soup and it was delicious."

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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Walls of books rise to 20-foot ceilings, creating an upscale, intimate atmosphere with large windows and an elegant bar. The space blends fine dining and curated art books, offering a quiet, bougie vibe where food and cocktails receive meticulous attention.

Silky squash soup features brown butter and deep flavors that invite slow savoring. The English pea soup stands out with blue crab and mint, offering a fresh, bright taste.

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."

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

"The soup here is refined without being pretentious."

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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Bright, open cafe with big windows and a garden-style outdoor seating creates a laid-back atmosphere. Space fills with people talking and working on laptops, giving a lively yet friendly vibe. Known for flavorful soups and fresh salads, it offers a casual spot to eat or work.

Soups come in a variety of flavorful and comforting options daily. The soup and sandwich combo offers a satisfying meal with good value, including bread, cookie, fruit, and drink.

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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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant with vibrant murals and Latin-inspired decor creates a lively atmosphere. Music plays loudly, often salsa, adding to the energetic vibe. All food is Halal, and free drink refills are available, but margaritas are not served.

The tomato basil soup stands out for its rich flavor and pairs well with the birria grilled cheese. The soup is spicy and served generously, with attentive staff ready to provide more when asked.

Taco salads stand out with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Options include shrimp and chicken, both tasting very good and often praised.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"You have to try the tomato basil soup; it's amazing."

"I found the taco salad here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Talkin' Tacos Buckhead is open late, making it a great late-night option.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals, perfect for taco lovers.

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Everything on the menu is Halal, catering to dietary preferences.

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American restaurant

Upscale diner with vintage decor and old-school ambiance transports guests to another era. The atmosphere is relaxed and vibrant, enhanced by music and detailed staff uniforms. Seating is comfortable but tables are close together, creating an intimate setting.

Soups include tomato basil, black bean, and chicken noodle varieties. The tomato basil soup appeals to vegetarians, while the chicken noodle soup offers a comforting, warm experience.

Salads come with options like kale salad and Waldorf salad, often served with homemade vinaigrette. They appear alongside sides such as stewed black-eyed peas and fresh fried okra.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in large portions."

"You'll love their comforting soup of the day."

"The Waldorf Salad is great with walnuts."

Good to know

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Dinner specials are offered on specific days of the week.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait during lunch hours.

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Arrive early to reduce wait times, especially on weekends.

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Steak house

Upscale steakhouse offers an old school ambiance with a gangster hangout vibe and classy, elegant decor. Celebrations feature decorated tables and complimentary champagne, creating a festive atmosphere. Service is generally phenomenal and respectful, complementing the top-rated dry aged steaks.

French onion soup appears frequently and is prepared perfectly. Lobster bisque and Seafood Gumbo also stand out as flavorful options.

Bones salad stands out with its distinctive flavor and is highly recommended as a starter. Caesar Salad also appears on the menu, complementing the well-regarded steaks and sides.

People are saying

"Benjamin made our Date Spots experience special and unforgettable."

"The service here is so quick and quiet, it's beautiful."

"The French onion soup is divine and to die for."

Good to know

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Reservations are required unless sitting at the bar.

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Expect to spend around $270 for a meal for two.

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Monday is designated as Date Night with special offerings.

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American restaurant

Rooftop restaurant offers stunning skyline views and a scenic outdoor patio. Live jazz and DJs playing Afrobeats, reggae, and R&B create a lively atmosphere with loud music that fills the space. The vibe suits celebrations and evenings with energetic crowds.

Butternut squash soup stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. Burrata adds a creamy contrast that complements the soup well.

Freshness stands out with the green goddess salad, featuring a tangy, herby dressing. The Caesar salad also pairs well with dishes like the lobster roll.

People are saying

"The view from the rooftop is absolutely stunning."

"The ambiance here is modern, well-decorated, and beautiful."

"I had the best butternut squash soup I have ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak times to secure a table.

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Valet parking costs $10, and the restaurant validates it.

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You can only split the check four ways if you order food.

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Thai restaurant

Elegant Thai restaurant with beautiful decor and a romantic, warm atmosphere. Offers top-tier ambiance complemented by exceptional cocktails and authentic dishes. Space feels comfortable and well-suited for both intimate dinners and larger groups.

Tom Kha soup stands out with its rich, coconut flavor. The soups here are consistently very tasty.

Salads feature fresh ingredients and strong flavors. The papaya salad uses green papaya and fish sauce, giving it a tasty, authentic kick. Larb salad also stands out as delicious.

People are saying

"I found the food to be excellent."

"The papaya salad here is so flavorful and tasty."

"The Tom Kha soup here has the best flavor."

Good to know

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Bangkok Station is open until midnight for late-night dining.

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Parking is easy and free on the lower level.

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Prices have increased recently, with some dishes now costing $25.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers a variety of chicken salads with distinct Southern flavors and generous portion sizes. Atmosphere is clean and peaceful, suitable for enjoying a quick, healthy meal. Presentation can be simple, with sandwiches often appearing compacted but flavorful.

Broccoli cheese soup and loaded potato soup stand out for their rich flavors. The potato soup often becomes a go-to choice, though sometimes the soup arrives cold.

Salads feature sugar-covered grapes and broccoli salad that stand out for their flavor. The chicken salad options, including the Barbie Q chicken salad, are filling and well-made with distinct tastes.

People are saying

"You have to try the grape salad; it's a favorite."

"I found the chicken salad here to be excellent."

"I loved the broccoli cheese soup."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early to find a spot.

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Food safety guidelines are not consistently followed at this location.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Japanese steakhouse

Japanese steakhouse offers a simple, comfortable interior with a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. The place sees more takeout orders than dine-in, keeping the energy low and steady. Fresh sushi and standout rolls define the food experience here.

Miso soup offers a rich, flavorful taste. The mushroom soup stands out as delicious and satisfying.

Freshness stands out in the salads here, especially the seaweed salad and ginger salads. They come alongside other dishes like Japanese spring rolls and edamame, complementing the meal well.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is always fresh and tastes delicious."

"The miso soup here is so flavorful and enjoyable."

"The salad here is so fresh."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available until 3pm, offering good value.

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Expect a quick service with food typically served in under 30 minutes.

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The restaurant has a casual atmosphere, suitable for quick meals.

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