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Turkish restaurant

Mom and pop spot offers authentic flavors like lahmacun and doner in a cozy setting. Salads bring a rich sourness, especially the beet salad. Coffee is concentrated and aromatic, paired with complimentary tea and desserts like Baklava.

Salads come with a touch of sourness and offer a rich and satisfying flavor. Options like the beet salad stand out alongside dishes such as doner and lamb kabobs.

Coffee comes very concentrated and aromatic, often served with an option for milk. Complimentary tea follows meals, and Turkish coffee pairs well with desserts like Baklava.

People are saying

"I experienced phenomenal, fresh, and authentic Turkish food."

"The coffee here is rich and flavorful, just like the grilled meats."

"I found the salads here rich and satisfying."

Good to know

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Large groups need to make reservations.

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Be careful when going to the toilet, the floor slips from oil.

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One plate is enough for two people.

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Restaurant

Modern diner with European influenced decor and live plants creates a cozy, elegant atmosphere with soft lighting and relaxing music. Rooftop terrace offers 360-degree city views and a cool bar vibe. Energy stays calm and welcoming, suited for quiet meals and adult brunches.

Salads feature fresh greens and flaky salmon with a pop of pepper and spice. Options include a chopped salad and a harvest salad, both recommended alongside dishes like Caesar salad.

Fresh pots of decaf coffee stand out for their rich flavor. The espresso pairs well with the cookie skillet, making a solid finish to any visit.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and delicious."

"The coffee service was attentive and gracious, even when busy."

"The Caesar salad here is excellent, with a nice pop of pepper and spice."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.

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The breakfast service ends at 10:45 AM, not 11:00 AM.

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French restaurant

French cafรฉ boasts fresh salads like hot goat cheese spinach and frisรฉe with smoked salmon. Enjoy excellent coffee that pairs well with meals. Open, airy space with lovely outdoor seating offers views of bustling streets and stylish mornings.

Salads feature fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. Options include a hot goat cheese spinach salad and a frisรฉe salad with smoked salmon.

Coffee here is consistently excellent and wonderful. Each visit offers great coffee alongside meals.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and beautifully prepared."

"Benjamin's friendly service made breakfast feel so welcoming."

"The smashed avocado salad is so delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM on weekdays and all weekend.

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Enjoy 50% off drinks from Monday to Wednesday during happy hour.

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Brunch offers half off drinks on weekends.

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Small seating area encourages grab-and-go visits with a laid-back atmosphere and friendly vibe. Menu offers healthy, flavorful brunch options including standout shakshuka and diverse sandwiches. Service is quick, supported by a coffee machine for morning stops.

Salads come with meals like omelets and bagels, often paired with bread and coffee. Options include a salmon, beets, and chickpea salad that stands out.

Espresso coffee comes out real and rich with options like oat milk lattes and vanilla Chai lattes with extra shots. Meals often include coffee, making it a spot with good coffee paired with food.

People are saying

"The Israeli breakfast here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shakshuka, is really good."

"The tuna sandwich salad was moist, fresh, and delish."

Good to know

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The cafe has only 3 tables, leading to limited seating.

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Breakfast is considered closed 10-15 minutes before the designated time.

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The egg and cheese croissant costs $5.50 according to the menu.

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Classic steakhouse boasts phenomenal woodwork and a luxurious atmosphere with lively, close tables. Salads shine with crisp textures and fresh ingredients, especially the Caesar with shattering croutons. Coffee offers a strong, freshly brewed flavor that pairs well with steak and dessert.

Salads feature crisp textures and fresh ingredients with light dressings. The Caesar salad stands out with shattering croutons, bite-sized romaine, and a generous dusting of Parmesan.

Coffee has a strong flavor and tastes freshly brewed. It pairs well with steak and dessert, often included in a fixed-price lunch menu but not in the Restaurant Week menu.

People are saying

"The porterhouse steak is delicious, tender, and juicy."

"The salad here is delicious."

"The staff here is excellent and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table, especially during busy times.

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During Restaurant Week, a special dinner set is available for $60.

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Expect a packed house during Restaurant Week as many try to take advantage of the deals.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating includes covered and exposed patios with fairy lights and heating, creating a cozy atmosphere despite occasional noise. Full-service bars on multiple floors offer a range of cocktails, attracting a lively crowd. The space balances a relaxed neighborhood vibe with moments of crowd energy.

Salads feature homemade dressing and fresh ingredients like grilled shrimp, quinoa, and chicken. Options include Caesar, Cobb, and salads paired well with burgers.

Irish coffee stands out with its great flavor and careful preparation. Coffee arrives freshly made and servers offer polite attention like asking about milk and sugar.

People are saying

"The food here was great and delicious."

"This salad was so fresh and fantastic."

"Vanessa was the best bartender; she's a keeper."

Good to know

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

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Half price bottles of wine are available on Sundays.

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Sandwich shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with a cozy upstairs area that provides extra space. Atmosphere feels clean and welcoming with a woody touch and a casual vibe suited for people watching. The setting balances a well-kept, intimate space with a New York deli style ambiance.

Salads come with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Dressings mix well with the components so every bite has a bit of everything.

Staff prepare coffee to order quickly and kindly, remembering individual preferences. The coffee quality is consistently good and satisfying, pairing well with breakfast items like a hot bacon egg roll.

People are saying

"The salad bowls are amazing, creative, and substantial."

"I enjoyed the good, strong coffee they made."

Good to know

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The sandwich does not include a drink or a side.

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A small bottle of orange juice and a yogurt costs $22.

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The cost for 2 sandwiches and 2 smoothies is almost $70.

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Spacious Italian restaurant with romantic decor featuring candles and elegant table settings. Atmosphere blends cozy yet classy vibes with a lively bar area and heated outdoor patio. Frequent live music and strong air conditioning shape a dynamic, upscale dining experience.

Salads here include a goat cheese salad with shrimp, a salmon with avocado salad, and a goat spinach salad. They come with flavorful dressings and pair well with dishes like chicken milanese.

Coffee comes out rich and aromatic, brewed just right. Sometimes it requires a reminder to arrive at the table after ordering.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the ravioli, is so creamy and flavorful."

"The seafood salad here is delicious and prepared to the highest quality."

"The coffee here is phenomenal, rich, and aromatic."

Good to know

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The restaurant automatically includes a 20% tip for parties of 5 or more.

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You can only pay using Apple Pay; cash and cards are not accepted.

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The restaurant does not have a liquor license, so no cocktails are available.

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