Long, narrow space with bar seating surrounds an open kitchen, creating a communal vibe and intimate setting. Lighting includes small lamps that highlight the food as art, while 70s punk music adds energy. Atmosphere feels cool and fun, with fresh seafood and attentive service.
Seafood shines with a fresh raw bar and a notable shrimp cocktail. Dishes keep it simple yet high quality, presented with care under soft table lamps.
Gorgeous bar with a standout raw bar box featuring shrimp that surpasses typical US quality. Offers a top seafood bar experience paired with a strong wine selection.
"The seafood here is so fresh and simply cooked."
"The food here is all about pristine seafood cooked simply."
"The shrimp cocktail at the bar is delicious with an amazing texture."
Good to know
Reservations are hard to get unless dining at 5pm.
Several dishes sell out quickly, so arrive early.
Expect to pay high prices for small portion sizes.
Fully tennis-themed bar with two spacious floors and modern stylish interior creates a lively, party-like vibe. Loud music from a DJ energizes the space, attracting a young crowd for nights out. Windows and walls open up to blend indoor and outdoor atmospheres.
Food arrives quickly and bursts with flavor. Drinks and dishes show careful crafting and taste great.
More upscale than a typical bar, it offers a gastropub vibe with attention to detail. Great spot for watching games like UCLA and enjoying trivia nights at the bar.
Good to know
Happy hour deals are available, but specific drinks are not listed on the menu.
Trivia night happens weekly, making it a fun spot for friends.
The venue hosts movie nights featuring popular films like Harry Potter.
Food court with an open, modern design and bright, spacious seating creates an upbeat, social vibe. Loud club and rap music set a lively, energetic tone, attracting a local crowd who come to eat, meet, and unwind. A large bar and rooftop terrace add distinctive features for drinks and views.
Food here features high-quality dishes and thoughtfully selected vendors. Options include real Thai comfort food and outstanding cocktails, all served in a fun, casual environment.
A large bar offers a great spot for happy hour with a variety of well-balanced cocktails. Drinks like the Espresso Martini and Lions Pride Cocktails stand out, paired with attentive service.
Good to know
Wednesday is their infamous steak frites night.
Time Out Market Union Square offers a happy hour.
They do not accept cash directly and require buying a gift card.
Sub-level space with an open kitchen and small, intimate seating creates a cozy atmosphere. The vibe stays laid-back and joyful, supported by attentive staff and a well-curated wine list. Tables include practical features like utensil drawers, though some seating can feel tight or face walls.
Food includes unexpected delicious dishes and a standout devil's food cake. The dining experience pairs excellent food with flawless service and a great vibe.
Bar seating fills up early, so arriving by 5pm helps secure a spot. The spot shines as a wine bar with a great vibe and a refreshing citrusy daiquiri on the cocktail menu.
Good to know
Reservations at Claud should be made weeks in advance.
Expect a $100 charge for late cancellations.
There is a 2 hour max per reservation.
Upscale Japanese restaurant with dimmed lighting and a long bar creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Music blends old school reggae and 80s-90s bangers, giving a unique underground Tokyo vibe. Space features high ceilings and a layout reminiscent of a former club, combining dining with lively energy.
Offers authentic Japanese dishes with huge portions at reasonable prices. Features well crafted Izakaya food and standout items like Niku Udon.
Cozy and inviting interior with a bar-centric design sets an intimate mood. Dim lighting and a long bar with warm lighting create an upscale, high-class Japanese bar atmosphere.
Good to know
The restaurant has a $15 minimum order per person before sitting down.
No outside drinks are allowed at the restaurant.
The restaurant only has outdoor seating at night.
Space features a cathedral ceiling art installation and live jazz performances that create a unique, classy atmosphere. Decor includes vintage objects and a lounge with free skee-ball arcade machine, adding a playful touch. Energy stays lively with a live DJ enhancing the vibe.
Dining here offers an exceptional experience from start to finish with amazing food and a fantastic family atmosphere.
Alberto crafts cocktails that stand out at the bar. Happy hour runs from 5pm to 8pm with amazing bar bites and a spot to enjoy the high ceiling decor.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM on weekdays with great drink specials.
Reservations are required for private events and large parties.
The bar area fills up quickly, so arrive early for happy hour.
Small, intimate Tex-Mex restaurant with southern cozy vibes and tasteful Texas-inspired decor. Noise level is high, creating a lively atmosphere that fills the packed dining area. Strong frozen margaritas and nostalgic touches like tube TVs playing classic films add to the unique experience.
Tex Mex food shines with dishes like broiled oysters, shrimp and barbacoa tacos, and vegan queso. Drinks include a Tequila Rose toddy. Service stays attentive throughout the meal.
Seats at the bar are easy to get, even alone or early evening. The bar vibe feels like a mix of college bars with thoughtful details that create a unique, welcoming atmosphere.
Good to know
It is advised to make a reservation on Resy.
The restaurant closes at 10 PM but stopped seating new customers at 9:25 PM.
On Mondays, the restaurant turns into a burger spot, offering great classic burgers.
Steakhouse with trendy open front and tasteful cozy decor creates a fun lively atmosphere enhanced by a skilled DJ. The space balances upper scale and classy vibes while remaining approachable. Aromas of incense and roaming photographers add unique touches to the experience.
Food comes out prepared to perfection with exquisite flavors. The dishes consistently impress with their delicious taste and quality.
Cocktails have great taste and quality comparable to a dive bar, though the menu is very limited for a cocktail bar. The bar selection overall is better than many others.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.
Expect to pay around $80 for two sandwiches and water.
The restaurant closes at midnight, so plan your visit accordingly.