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Salad and Mexican food

Made for those who want the crispness of a fresh salad but refuse to sacrifice the bold flavors of authentic Mexican food.

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Small cafe with cozy indoor seating and ample outdoor space offers a calm, comforting vibe with local art displays and pleasant music. It attracts a neighborhood crowd looking for a relaxed spot to eat or work with free Wi-Fi. The atmosphere feels more serene compared to busier nearby cafes.

Salads come with fresh ingredients and often accompany sandwiches as a side. The Kahila salad stands out as a notably flavorful option. Consistency in freshness and taste defines the salad offerings.

Burritos like the Vicky Velcro, kefta, and Young Choppa stand out with bold flavors. The quesadilla and breakfast burrito also offer solid choices, while the NightCrawler taco adds variety.

People are saying

"I had one of the best breakfast sandwiches ever."

"I found the Mexican food, especially the quesadillas and breakfast burritos, delicious."

"I had my best chicken salad ever here."

Good to know

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You should order ahead if you are in a rush.

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The restaurant provided a list of options for vegan customers.

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The prices are reasonable.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small indoor space feels cramped and busy, with heated outdoor seating offering a more comfortable option. Design includes a hidden restroom door camouflaged among hot sauce bottles, adding a unique touch. Atmosphere mixes lively music with close seating, creating an energetic but tight environment.

Salads feature fresh mango and shrimp combinations, with the vermicelli salad standing out for its consistent quality. Many dishes include a balanced mix of rice or noodles with salad components.

Tacos combine Vietnamese flavors with classic Mexican style, featuring lemongrass chicken and braised short ribs that stand out for their freshness and bold taste.

People are saying

"The pho here is flavorful and delicious."

"You've got to try the fish tacos and pho; it's amazing Mexican food."

"The pho broth was super rich and complex."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only, so bring cash before visiting.

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The space is very small, accommodating a maximum of two per party.

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Customers with low spice tolerance should order the non-spicy option.

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Pan-Latin restaurant

Brownstone setting offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with beautiful indoor and outdoor seating, including a charming backyard garden. Small space features limited seating with an open kitchen visible from tables, creating a warm and inviting vibe. Guests enjoy fresh, farm-sourced ingredients and a selection of flavorful sangrias.

Watermelon salad stands out with its flavorful explosion despite simple ingredients. Zucchini and avocado salads offer fresh, tasty starters that complement the menu well.

Chicken mole tacos come with a homemade bottled sauce that enhances their flavor. Lobster tacos serve as a tasty option alongside freshly made tortillas and classic sides like rice and beans.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the fish with grits."

"The huevos banados here are surprisingly delicious Mexican food."

"The watermelon salad here is a flavorful explosion."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Parking can be difficult in the area, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant charges a high fee for credit card transactions.

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Indoor and outdoor seating areas create a cozy and inviting atmosphere with a blend of modern and traditional decor. Soft instrumental music and soft lighting contribute to a relaxing vibe suitable for casual meals or working quietly. Spacious outdoor tables with heaters enhance comfort and encourage lingering.

Salads come cold and fresh with real effort put into sides like the side salad and halloumi salad. The salad with the chicken kabob plate stands out as amazing.

Tacos stand out with soft texture and zangy sauce. Veggie Middle Eastern Tacos use gluten-free corn tortillas and are packed with vegetables.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food's dips and spreads were the best I had."

"The Mediterranean salad here is excellent with the salmon kabob."

"The beef tacos here are insanely delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Zatar Cafe & Bistro is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Restroom access requires a purchase; plan accordingly.

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Iftar meals during Ramadan include complimentary dates.

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Cafe offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with areas designated for laptop use and others for casual dining. Atmosphere stays cozy and quiet despite busyness, featuring inspirational quotes and a rustic aesthetic. Community seating and accessible Wi-Fi support a productive environment for work.

Fresh and colorful side salads come with meals like the pollo panini. Staff may avoid eye contact and seem unfriendly when asked about salad prices.

Made-to-order breakfast burritos and wraps feature prominently. The Ollie wrap stands out among the options.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious breakfast, especially the avocado toast."

"I found the salads here to be fresh and delicious."

"I loved the breakfast burritos and wraps here."

Good to know

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A large iced red eye costs $5.50.

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The cafe offers made-to-order breakfast items like burritos and wraps.

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There is outdoor seating available for customers.

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Vegan restaurant

Cozy shop with beautiful interior and an art-drenched atmosphere creates a vibrant, positive vibe. Good music plays softly, enhancing the chill and fresh energy. Limited seating encourages a grab-and-go experience with many offerings made in-house and packaged in biodegradable containers.

Salads feature fresh, crunchy veggies and come with just the right amount of amazing dressing. Options like the Crunchy Veggie Peanut Salad and beet salad stand out for their flavor and portion size.

Breakfast burritos stand out with bold flavors and satisfying portions. Vegan options like the burrito and crunchy peanut salad offer fresh, savory choices that complement the menu's variety.

People are saying

"The vegetarian food here is outstanding, especially the mushroom sausage."

"I loved the crunchy peanut salad with light tofu and cold noodles."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's the best Mexican food I've ever had."

Good to know

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The deli mostly functions as a grab-and-go but has limited seating inside and outside.

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The food is always labeled depending on dietary restrictions.

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Everything in the store is refined sugar free.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a lively atmosphere and loud music creates an inviting but cramped space. Outdoor patio adds a homemade feel and relaxed vibe. Known for authentic flavors and standout tacos, it draws a busy crowd seeking genuine Mexican cuisine.

The salad features a jicama base that is super refreshing with a tangy spicy dressing that stands out. It pairs well with dishes like mushroom quesadilla and guacamole.

Tacos stand out with authentic Jalisco flavors and a perfect balance. The torta ahogada de Carnitas and salsa macha add rich, genuine Mexican taste.

People are saying

"I thought the guacamole here was the best."

"I found the jicama salad to be super refreshing."

"I had the best burrito I've ever eaten here."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not allow dogs inside, even if they are service dogs.

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The location is close and quick for those attending a show or event at Barclays.

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The food is very reasonably priced.

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Restaurant combines clean, well-maintained space with comfortable seating and bright natural lighting. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with cool music at a tolerable volume. Dining area is small and quaint, creating a cozy environment.

Fresh salads come under $12 with options like the Royal Greens Greek salad that is large and delicious. Choices include strawberry pecan, lobster Cobb, and build-your-own salads that feel light and enjoyable.

Burritos come with a thick flour tortilla and are filled heavily with rice but lack salsa on the side. Guacamole and chips stand out as good sides, while other dishes like tacos and cheese steak offer decent variety.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, hot, and fresh."

"I loved the salads here; they were always fresh and crunchy."

"The Mexican food here is basic, with a thick tortilla and too much rice."

Good to know

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The price for a sandwich, side, and drink is $15.

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Use 10WONDER for $10 off your first three meals of $35 or more.

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The food is delivered quickly and hot to your home.

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Bar and grill with pool table, outdoor backyard space, and multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and chill to rowdy, especially near the pool table and during games. Crowd includes groups and families, with a friendly vibe and casual setting.

Taco salad offers a solid Mexican flavor with fresh ingredients. Chicken salad takes longer to serve, but options like turkey avocado sandwich and wings provide good alternatives to burgers.

Tortilla soup stands out as rich and authentic, rivaling those found in Mexico. Housemade tortilla chips come with a trio of guacamole, salsa, and queso that pairs well and tastes fresh.

People are saying

"You can watch live sports and get great food and brews."

"The tacos here have a solid Mexican flavor."

"I loved the taco salad and tacos for that solid Mexican flavor."

Good to know

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The Dram Shop Bar does not take reservations, so keep an eye out for a table.

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On Tuesdays, all burgers are sold at half price.

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The Saturday happy hour lasts until 9 PM.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with spacious indoor and outdoor seating and a beautifully set up bar creates a lively, hip, and relaxed atmosphere. Music plays throughout, enhancing the cozy vibe suitable for small groups. The place draws a mix of diners enjoying flavorful tacos and strong margaritas.

Salads feature a harmonious combination of ingredients like beans, corn, fresh avocado, jalapeรฑo, and matchstick tortillas. The Tostada Salad with Chipotle Shrimp stands out as a flavorful option priced around $14.

Tacos stand out with the fried chicken taco and barbacoa quesadilla featuring caramelized onions. Burrito bowls offer hearty options like pulled pork and carne asada with plenty of steak, not just rice and beans.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and flavorful."

"I thought the food here was always so good."

"The Tostada Salad with chipotle shrimp is packed with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2 for 1 margaritas and bloodys from 4-7pm.

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The 2-for-1 drink special applies only to one person, not the entire table.

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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