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Lunch takeout spots

Grabbing a quick lunch to eat elsewhere is the only way to keep moving when the schedule is packed.

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Stylish mix of modern decor and classic Chinese elements creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere with classical music playing softly. Spacious seating and bright, clean environment support a relaxing dining experience. The vibe blends authentic Szechuan energy with a touch of American diner style.

Lunch offers old school Chinese cheap eats with a very affordable menu. Food arrives quickly, making it a solid choice for a lunch break.

Ordering online for pickup is super convenient. This spot offers reliable takeout with solid options for lunch.

People are saying

"The lunch specials here offer amazing value for the area."

"The takeout mapo tofu and shredded tofu skin were delicious."

"I often grab takeout here because it's easy."

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The restaurant offers $1 soup dumplings as a promotion.

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The Sunday special offers 50% off dim sum and appetizers.

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The restaurant has specials each night of the week.

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Marble tables and elaborate decor create a gorgeous, classy interior that feels like a Thai monarch's court. The atmosphere stays romantic and chill with beautifully curated music enhancing the vibe. The space fills quickly, making it small and intimate with a lively energy.

Lunch specials offer great deals with quick and easy options. The menu includes dishes like pad see ew with tender beef that are well prepared and satisfying.

Quick and efficient service stands out for takeout, even during busy times. Frequent orders show it as a reliable spot for Thai takeout and easy pickup.

People are saying

"The lunch here is amazing and the food tastes delicious."

"The lunch specials are affordable and delicious."

"I always enjoy the lunch specials here."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a three-course dinner during restaurant week for $30 per person.

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Happy hour includes two cocktails and a selection of appetizers.

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays and weekends.

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Small eatery with cozy ambiance and warm lighting creates an intimate, relaxing atmosphere. Decor includes simple, inviting design with some unique wall art and a window view. Regulars enjoy authentic Thai food paired with refreshing cocktails in a clean, welcoming space.

Lunch specials run until 4pm with a $13 price point offering solid value. The spot serves quick sit-down meals with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for casual lunches.

Organized pickup makes takeout smooth and quick. The spot offers delicious Thai dishes that work well for lunch or dinner.

People are saying

"The lunch special here is a great deal with large portions."

"The lunch specials are tasty and affordable."

"I love lunch specials with spring rolls and salad."

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Happy hour is until 7 PM with good cheap eats.

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They have a lunch special until 4 PM that's very affordable.

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Bangkok Thai offers fantastic lunch specials.

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Casual Indian kitchen with clean, spacious dining and minimalist decor. Atmosphere feels safe and inviting, with a minimum order requirement shaping the dining pattern. Known for authentic, flavorful dishes and generous portions that often serve two.

Large portions make it easy to enjoy lunch and save some for later. The spot suits a late lunch or a dinner date with good food and a relaxed vibe.

Food tastes absolutely delicious and takeout options are available. Some orders have issues with being overcharged during pickup.

People are saying

"I always find the food delicious and the place clean."

"This Lunch Spot has delicious flavors and large portions."

"The takeout food here is delicious."

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The restaurant requires a minimum charge of $16.90 per person.

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There’s a mandatory 20% tip that’s included in your bill.

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The dishes are really spicy, so get MILD if you can't handle the heat.

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Small space with traditional Thai decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating features astroturf and simple furniture, offering casual street-side dining. Known for fresh ingredients and affordable prices, it draws those seeking generous portions in a charming setting.

Lunch offers large portions with a lunch special featuring dishes like chicken basil and spring rolls. The menu provides solid options that satisfy midday hunger.

Pickup runs smoothly with very easy access. Seating stays limited, emphasizing its role as a takeout-focused spot. Consistency stands out as a solid Thai option in the area.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious chicken wings and great pad thai."

"The takeout Pad Thai and drunken noodles were delicious."

"It's easy and convenient to get takeout here."

Good to know

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The restaurant has not gotten their drink license, so you can bring your own drinks (BYO).

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You may have to wait for a table because the place is small.

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The restaurant is closed for a break from 4 PM to 5 PM.

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Small space with tight indoor seating and an open outdoor area offers a contrast between loud, crowded inside and pleasant, spacious outside. The vibe is upscale and trendy, attracting a youthful crowd who often take food to go. Outlets and good Wi-Fi support those who stay to work or relax.

Lunch hours get quite busy with many people coming in. The menu offers a variety of savory options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.

Salads, pastries, and sandwiches stand out for takeout with fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. Breakfast options work well for quick, satisfying meals near the office.

People are saying

"You have to try the crullers; they're so good."

"They switch up the menu for breakfast and lunch."

"The cinnamon cruller at this Lunch Spot is simple and delicious."

Good to know

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Go early to avoid missing out on popular items like crullers.

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The restaurant gets busy during brunch hours, expect long wait times.

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Most pastries are only available in the morning, plan accordingly.

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Taco restaurant with dive bar vibes and a cozy atmosphere featuring 90’s music played at a lively volume. Small, charming bar offers excellent margaritas alongside authentic Mexican dishes. Outdoor seating provides a casual spot with a warm, inviting energy.

Lunch features a selection of three tacos including lengua, cabeza, and lamb. Seating at the bar offers a casual spot to enjoy a perfect lunch experience.

Staff offer a menu for takeout orders and show a friendly attitude that encourages sitting down even after ordering to go.

People are saying

"The tacos here are some of the best I've had."

"I got tacos to go and they were so good."

"This lunch spot's tacos are the best I've ever had."

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Happy Hour is from 4 PM to 7 PM every day.

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The happy hour margaritas are $7.

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Taqueria Gramercy accepts both cash and card payments.

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Classic diner design blends with cozy, comforting atmosphere and calm, happy energy. Music ranges from Frank Sinatra classics to a jukebox with personal selections, enhancing the nostalgic vibe. Seating includes comfy chairs with outlets, supporting relaxed meetings or work sessions.

Lunch offers huge portions with outstanding food. The spot suits after-hours and breakfast too, covering all needs.

Pickup orders sometimes take longer than estimated, with waits up to 30 minutes. Staff can adjust orders last minute without extra charges. Some items, like the marinated skirt steak sandwich, may arrive undercooked.

People are saying

"Our server Richard gave us good vibes and was very attentive."

"I enjoyed a nice lunch in a relaxed spot."

"I love the cozy, familiar vibe during lunch here."

Good to know

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Brunch is available any day.

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Happy hour offers $4 beers and $7 cocktails at the bar.

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Breakfast is served all day.

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