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A midday meal that welcomes the kids makes for a much smoother afternoon.

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Updated April 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers a clean, simple interior with a warm, friendly atmosphere and constant reggaeton music playing. Seating is limited to a few tables, creating an intimate, hole-in-the-wall vibe. The environment feels inviting but can be slightly warm inside.

Staff customize orders with fresh crispy tacos and put sauce on the side for kids. Picky eaters enjoy the kid bowl, and kids like the carne asada street tacos.

Regular visits show this spot works well for lunch. It suits casual meals with others, like coming in with a sibling.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are so flavorful and packed with meat."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my picky kids devoured the kid bowl."

"This lunch spot has the best Mexican food."

Good to know

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They also do breakfast on the weekends.

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They do not serve alcohol.

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They charge an additional 3% fee if you use a credit card.

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Ramen restaurant

Private booths with curtains for privacy and call buttons for service create a unique dining setup. The atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, offering a spacious and charming environment. Bar seating and open tables add variety to the layout.

Staff interact warmly with kids and provide friendly service. Kids enjoy twin bowls like kimchi ramen and portion sizes like half and half bowls fit well for children.

Lunch specials include ramen, a side, and a simple drink for the price of just ramen. Service stays fast despite the crowd, making it easy to enjoy a quick meal. Options let you try two different ramen flavors in one bowl.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be outrageously delicious."

"The lunch special deal with ramen and an appetizer is a great value."

"The staff here is super friendly with kids."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers all appetizers for $6.

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Lunch specials include ramen, a side, and a drink for a good price.

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Takeout customers cannot sit inside; only dine-in customers can.

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Gigantic old barn converted into a bar and restaurant offers large space with multiple bars and a big patio for outdoor seating. Atmosphere is chill and nostalgic, with plenty of big TVs for watching sports and groups cheering. Known for strong Long Island drinks and a welcoming vibe that suits both dining and socializing.

Kids eat free on Sundays and get their meals served earlier than adults to avoid hunger. A kid's table is arranged for groups, and the kids' steak offers good value.

Lunch offers excellent specials like walleye fingers and steak soup with bread. Large groups fit comfortably, and the lunch menu provides good value compared to dinner.

People are saying

"The salad here is amazing, loaded with toppings and great ranch."

"The walleye fingers lunch special here is perfectly cooked."

"It's really kid friendly; they even set up a special table for us."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with a complimentary taco bar.

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Karaoke takes place on Thursdays, allowing teenagers to participate.

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

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Spacious dining area with stylish interior design and clean, modern decor creates a pleasant atmosphere. The vibe is generally quiet and comfortable, especially during off-peak hours. Seating can feel close together, but the overall experience feels welcoming and relaxed.

Staff show warmth and friendliness toward kids, with the manager and server engaging directly and joking with them. The environment feels very accommodating, making occasions like birthday lunches feel special.

Popular for quick lunch and casual business meetings, it suits gatherings with family or friends. The menu includes dishes like The Tour de Italy, often enjoyed with leftovers for the next day.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is exceptional, thanks to Rodrigo's heroic service."

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing and so polite."

"The food at this lunch spot was great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties, to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for seating during peak hours without a reservation.

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The restaurant offers a gluten-free menu with various options available.

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Bright space with authentic music sets a lively tone. Tacos feature bold flavors like al pastor and barbacoa, often praised for their taste and quality. The spot feels family-owned and offers quick, reliable service with well-packaged takeout.

Kids enjoy the seasoned beef taco and the kids' quesadilla. The seafood fajita taco also gets a thumbs up from younger diners. Order mix-ups with kids meals happen occasionally.

Lunch features Korean BBQ and Al Pastor tacos that stand out. Options suit quick stops during work breaks or shopping trips.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were some of the best in the twin cities."

"The kids' quesadilla was great and my son enjoyed his taco."

"The lunch spot tacos were packed with flavor and generously portioned."

Good to know

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The bathroom requires a key for access, ask staff for it.

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Expect small portions for the price of the tacos.

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The menu offers a variety of unique taco options.

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Japanese restaurant

Large bar and spacious seating create a busy, family-friendly atmosphere suited for casual dinners and cozy dates. Sushi offers a perfect rice-to-fish ratio with fresh sashimi and standout items like squid tempura. Pricing favors all-you-can-eat options, making it an accessible choice for sushi lovers.

Staff offer chopstick connectors to help toddlers learn. Menu includes chicken wings and options that suit picky kids as their tastes grow.

Lunch offers an all-you-can-eat sushi option with differentiated pricing from dinner. The price is affordable, around 20 to 28 dollars including a drink.

People are saying

"The bottomless sushi here is a dream come true for foodies."

"This place is a beloved family tradition, making it Kid Friendly."

"This lunch spot has an amazing all-you-can-eat sushi deal."

Good to know

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Kyoto Sushi offers all-you-can-eat sushi during lunch for $20.

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All-you-can-eat lunch ends at 2:30 PM; arrive before last call.

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The restaurant is closed from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM daily.

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Restaurant offers comfortable seating with tables placed close together and a secluded bar area. Atmosphere feels friendly but can be noisy with loud music, making conversation difficult. Air conditioning often runs cold, creating a chilly environment indoors.

Kids get grilled chicken, broccoli, and mashed potatoes from the menu. Tables can be moved or music turned down for kids sensitive to sound. Kid menus and crayons keep children entertained.

Fast, friendly service happens even at the bar during lunch. Lunch orders for groups take about half an hour on slow days, making it a regular spot for midweek gatherings.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and full of flavor."

"It's so kid friendly, they even have menus and crayons for distraction."

"I love this lunch spot for the great food at a nice price."

Good to know

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Two-for-one alcoholic drinks are available until the end of March.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly and offers a distraction with crayons.

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Food is prepared quickly, often in under ten minutes.

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Bar and grill with a speakeasy featuring over 3,000 bourbon bottles and multiple screens showing sports and movies. Atmosphere is friendly and casual with live music that stays at a volume allowing conversation. Burgers stand out as a highlight, often described as authentic and well-crafted.

Kids find options like the cheese curd burger and bourbon bacon cheeseburger on the menu. Meals often include burgers, fries, and queso, which kids enjoy.

Lunch here feels chill with a quiet environment that supports conversations. Service is leisurely, sometimes slow, and wraps are okay for a quick bite.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were delicious and great."

"The food here is delicious and kid friendly."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is friendly and prompt."

Good to know

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Wing Wednesdays offer a buy one get one 50% off deal.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Buying the House Brew includes a free Buffalo Tap pour.

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