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Spacious layout with an open kitchen creates a modern feel. Lunch offers a $25 set with appetizer, ramen, and drink for quick, casual meals. Happy hour features excellent starters and rolls with specials until 7, ideal for corporate gatherings.

Lunch offers a $25 set with an appetizer, ramen, and a drink. This spot serves quick meals with good value in a casual setting.

Happy hour offers excellent starters and rolls with specials available until 7. The space is large and suitable for corporate gatherings, making it a good spot for group happy hours.

People are saying

"The yuzu shio ramen is light, refreshing, and has a nice citrus aroma."

"The ramen here is great, especially the yuzu."

"I found the ramen options to be great during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials on drinks and food are available from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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A weekday lunch special is offered for $25, including an appetizer, ramen, and drink.

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The restaurant has gluten-free options available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Bar combines beautiful backyard patio with gorgeous indoor space for a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Crowd enjoys easy conversation and fantastic cocktails, creating a wonderful vibe throughout. Setting feels tucked away from hustle, offering a magical light and cozy energy.

Food hits well for lunch with satisfying options. The spot works for solo meals and casual visits with company.

Happy hour offers $10 drinks from 4 to 6 PM, Monday to Friday. The atmosphere has a good vibe during these hours.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and spot on."

"The baked eggs and BLT are tasty lunch spot picks."

"I loved the great vibe during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 4 PM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday.

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The $12 apertivos are available during happy hour.

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The $2 oysters are offered during happy hour.

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Sushi restaurant

Minimalist design and bar-like layout create an open, airy, and modern space where chefs prepare sushi rolls in front of diners. Loud music sets a high-energy vibe that can feel overwhelming but adds to the lively atmosphere. The place stands out with its omakase bar focus and calming navy blue interior.

Late lunch specials include a $5 hand roll deal and Saki on tap. Lunch combos with drinks come under 110 dollars for two, offering good value and happy hour options.

Late afternoon deals include five dollar hand rolls and specials on Seared o Toro Nigiri and Yellowtail Scallion Nigiri. Sunday happy hour offers great value with top notch pricing on sushi items.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, I'm still drooling thinking about it."

"The staff here make you feel right at home."

"The Happy Hour crab hand roll was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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

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All hand rolls are $5 on Sundays as part of a summer deal.

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The restaurant offers a late lunch special until 5:15 PM.

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French restaurant

Enjoy live jazz music and candle-lit tables in an intimate, cozy setting perfect for lunch or happy hour. Attentive service enhances the elegant hidden gem vibe at midday. Happy hour offers unique specials like escargot and steak tartare, though availability can be inconsistent.

An elegant hidden gem with a cozy atmosphere makes for a nice lunch spot. Service is attentive, adding to a pleasant midday meal experience.

Happy hour features four dishes at $11 each, including escargot and steak tartare, with drinks made from unique specials. The menu is listed as available weekdays but often not served during visits, causing confusion about its actual availability.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The food and drinks at this Lunch Spot are delicious."

"The happy hour drinks were out of this world and tasted like no other."

Good to know

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Jazz music is played on Wednesday evenings at 7pm.

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Bottomless mimosas and prosecco are available during Sunday brunch.

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Live music occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.

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French restaurant

Small French restaurant offers intimate, cozy atmosphere with beautiful indoor and outdoor seating. Decor features charming, floral accents that create a warm, home-like vibe. Guests enjoy a friendly, welcoming environment that captures the essence of France.

Offers a quaint lunch setting with a great atmosphere. Provides a solid breakfast and lunch experience that stands out in the area.

Happy hour offers $2 oysters and croquettes, plus $11 cocktails, wine, or spritz. Food specials include the LPJ Burger for $15 and pasta du jour for $12.

People are saying

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the Eggs Benedict."

"You have to try their happy hour oysters for only $2 a shell."

"The escargots at this Lunch Spot are always excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 12-6 on weekdays and 4-6 on weekends.

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The happy hour features $2 oysters and cocktail specials.

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The restaurant serves brunch on Sundays.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space with low lighting creates an intimate atmosphere suited for dates and groups. The venue feels cozy yet loud, with a speakeasy vibe and a strong focus on detailed decor and thoughtful design. Music and drink options like highballs and sake add to the lively, modern energy.

Lunch offers a great menu focused on ramen with a lunch special that provides good value. The tsukemen stands out, rivaling famous spots known for long queues.

Sunday brunch includes an oyster happy hour with very good drinks from the happy hour menu.

People are saying

"The ramen here is phenomenal and perfectly balanced."

"I loved the ramen here; it's a great lunch spot."

"The ramen and chicken wings during Happy Hour were epic."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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The restaurant fills up quickly, so arrive early or reserve in advance.

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Ramen costs $28 for a bowl, which is on the higher end.

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Greek restaurant shines with Santorini-inspired decor and a lively outdoor patio featuring authentic live music. Lunch serves a generous mixed grill perfect for casual meals. Happy hour offers $8 appetizers and drinks Monday to Friday, creating a festive yet cozy vibe.

Lunch offers a mixed grill that is generous enough to take home. The spot feels low-key and suits casual meals or relaxed dates.

Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 7 PM with a reasonably priced menu featuring $8 appetizers, $8 wine, and $4 beer. The selection includes a good variety of wines and beers alongside tasty food options.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

"This lunch spot's beef was phenomenal and the lamb was so tender."

"I loved the great happy hour deal here."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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The happy hour menu features $8 appetizers and $4 beers.

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Garden patio offers a peaceful, cozy atmosphere with heated outdoor seating and artistic decor inside. The vibe stays warm and welcoming, ideal for conversation and relaxing. Cocktails and natural wines complement the setting, making it a distinctive spot for casual dining and drinks.

Lunch options include a wide variety of dishes that suit picky eating habits. Seating choices range from outdoor tables to an indoor area with mirrored ceilings, offering a healthy meal setting.

Happy hour offers good deals and a pleasant atmosphere. The back patio is a popular spot but can close for private events, and service may slow when the backyard party gets busy.

People are saying

"The crispy chicken at these dinner spots is some of the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the breakfast sandwich; it's legendary."

"I loved the crispy Brussels sprouts during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Gabi provides both vegan and non-vegan options for catered events.

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The back patio is often closed for private events during happy hour.

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Baba Cool is a great venue for hosting birthday parties and other celebrations.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers spacious outdoor seating with tasteful Mexican theming and cozy yet vibrant decor. Atmosphere feels welcoming and traditional, with music that ranges from low to lively. Guests often enjoy complimentary chips and salsa and a unique selection of tequila and mezcal.

Portions suit a casual lunch well. Regular visits show it fits a family-friendly spot for midday meals.

Happy hour features 2 for $5 tacos and $10 classic margaritas. Small portions like the $5 guacamole come in tiny servings but taste good.

People are saying

"The food and service here were amazing and outstanding."

"The happy hour margaritas and tacos are so good."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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The bottomless brunch costs $59 for 2 hours of unlimited food and drinks.

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Expect long wait times during busy brunch hours, sometimes up to 3 hours.

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Latin American restaurant

Two-level Latin American restaurant offers live salsa music and a lively atmosphere with space designed for parties. Decor features Puerto Rico-inspired elements and a beautiful bar. Music balances energy and conversation, creating a vibrant yet comfortable vibe.

Many spots offer good lunch options, but this place stands out for its casual vibe and quick lunch specials. The menu outside highlights these specials clearly, making it easy to grab a meal fast.

Happy hour features margaritas and mojitos that stand out. Staff provide attentive service, creating a welcoming vibe during this time.

People are saying

"I found the food here delicious and made with love."

"The food and drinks at Happy Hour are amazing."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious with generous portions."

Good to know

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The taco deal includes three tacos paired with a beer for $15.

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Happy hour for margaritas and mojitos runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays.

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Live salsa music is available on Thursday nights.

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Bistro

Cozy bistro with outdoor patio and live jazz music creates a relaxed, European vibe. Family-run atmosphere combines tasteful decor with friendly hospitality. Evenings feature live string bands enhancing a casual, comfortable setting.

Late lunches on the back patio offer wonderful food in a calm setting. Saturdays at lunch are not too busy, making it easy to find a spot.

Happy hour features two espresso martinis for $22 and tasty food like fries. Live music adds to the fun atmosphere during this time.

People are saying

"The French food here feels like home, thanks to the kind staff."

"The staff here makes this Lunch Spot feel like a second home."

"I loved their happy hour with live music."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two espresso martinis for $22.

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The restaurant offers all-you-can-eat mussels on Thursdays.

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Bistro So has live jazz nights on Thursdays.

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Thai restaurant

Decor blends traditional Thai elements with stunning design and inviting space. Atmosphere feels intimate and original, suited for quiet dinners with friends or family. The vibe balances calm energy with thoughtful details throughout.

Lunch specials offer great value and affordability, making it a solid choice for weekday meals. The spot stays quiet during lunch with no wait for seating, suitable for coworkers or friends.

Happy hour features great cocktails and cheap beer that make drinks affordable. Deals include more than just drinks, offering unbeatable specials that stand out in the neighborhood.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and consistently good."

"This lunch spot has a beautiful space and calm vibes."

"The atmosphere during Happy Hour is truly beautiful and calm."

Good to know

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Happy hour includes food and drinks until 7 PM.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service.

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Lunch specials are perfect during weekdays.

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Corner space with big windows and classic old room design creates a light-filled and cozy atmosphere. Indoor and shaded outdoor seating accommodate both quiet lunches and lively gatherings with live music. Crowd includes those appreciating fabulous cocktails and a down-to-earth vibe.

Quiet atmosphere suits a relaxed lunch. Menu offers a mix of healthy quinoa bowls and fries, balancing light and indulgent options.

Happy hour runs early, from 4 to 6 PM on weekdays, with cocktails at $10 and beers at $5. Light bites and food come at affordable prices, making it a solid deal.

People are saying

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the crispy pork belly."

"I found the happy hour deals to be a great value."

"I loved the fresh and tasty quinoa mushroom power bowl."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak summer months.

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Customers must scan a QR code to pay when checking out.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM Monday to Friday, with cocktails priced at $10 and beers at $5.

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Australian restaurant

Cozy interior with gorgeous design and open kitchen archways creates a welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating with a nice patio accommodates diners with pups. Loud noise levels contrast with the relaxed atmosphere, while unique cocktails and good music enhance the experience.

Super attentive staff greet guests warmly during late lunch hours. Lunch offerings stand out with notable quality and flavor.

Great happy hour drinks come with an inviting atmosphere. Daily happy hour offers solid options for a casual stop or a relaxed meal.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"The happy hour deals are amazing, with $10 burgers and cocktails."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious, especially the ricotta and mushroom crostone."

Good to know

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On Wednesdays, the restaurant offers half price natural wine bottles.

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

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Expect a wait during brunch hours, especially on weekends.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant transforms into a club atmosphere at night with live DJs and bossanova music during brunch. Spacious interior features jungle-like dรฉcor that creates a warm and welcoming vibe. Food and drinks focus on Latin flavors with some standout dishes and cocktails.

Quick lunches focus on Birria tacos with a Latin fusion twist. The spot serves straightforward, flavorful options for a fast midday meal.

Happy hour features amazing deals and fantastic cocktails even beyond the menu. Service stays excellent and lively, with music that keeps the mood upbeat.

People are saying

"The food here is served by Elizabeth, who's super nice and attentive."

"The food during Happy Hour, especially the sushi and wings, was delicious."

"The tacos at this Lunch Spot were so good, especially the Birria."

Good to know

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Reservations are definitely recommended to secure a table.

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You need to get tickets beforehand for ladies night open bar.

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so order soon if arriving late.

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Thai restaurant

Bright, casual space with high ceilings and rich, flowery decor creates an inviting atmosphere. The vibe is busy, fun, yet relaxing, with a Brooklyn feel that sets it apart from typical Williamsburg spots.

Late lunch reservations avoid lines. Oysters and drinks accompany a delicious lunch.

Happy hour features great drinks with a deal that makes them more affordable. The atmosphere encourages returning for this time.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, well-seasoned, and fresh."

"You have to try the marinated raw crab at this Lunch Spot; it's delicious."

"The Beef Kaprow's spice and pepperiness made it my favorite Happy Hour dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The Tom Yum Kung Noodles are exclusive to the Brooklyn location.

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Rustic space with wooden panel walls and string lights creates a homey atmosphere with bench-style seating and long share tables. Woody, smoky scents fill the air, enhancing the laid-back vibe. Large screen sports channels add a casual, lively energy to the setting.

Lunch features a $25 all-you-can-eat BBQ rib special. The meal offers a perfect BBQ lunch experience, especially on a rainy day.

Happy hour runs from 4pm to 7pm with $8 beers and shots, $8 well drinks, and $50 margarita pitchers. Beer and wine get a $1 discount during this time.

People are saying

"The brisket here is melt-in-your-mouth good."

"This lunch spot's BBQ is amazing and served hot."

"The happy hour deals were really good."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4-7 PM with $8 beer and $50 margarita pitchers.

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The restaurant offers all-you-can-eat ribs for $25 on Wednesdays.

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All-you-can-eat wings are available every Thursday.

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Japanese restaurant

Modern decor creates a beautiful, spacious setting with a private room in the back. Atmosphere stays intimate and lively, enhanced by a DJ on weekends. Sushi and cocktails like the Lychee Martini stand out as fresh and original.

Lunch offers a large portion size with a Lunch Set including soup, salad, and appetizer for about $24. The pre-fixed menu provides a tasty, mid-budget meal with good value and quality.

Happy hour offers excellent sushi and cheap beer at the bar. It provides a perfect way to kick off the evening with great value.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and excellent."

"The food and sushi here are so good during Happy Hour."

"The lunch special here is a delicious bargain."

Good to know

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For happy hour specials, you have to sit in the bar area.

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Valentine's Day is a busy time at the restaurant.

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Gratuity is automatically added for large tables.

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Colombian restaurant

Colombian restaurant offers live cumbia and techno music with a laid-back, friendly vibe that feels like hanging out in a friend's kitchen. The interior features beautiful, elegant decor inspired by Bogotรก, filled with vibrant art. Drinks include freshly made margaritas and mimosas, complementing the lively atmosphere.

Quick lunches focus on Colombian food with options like the rice bandeja. Meals suit breakfast, lunch, or dinner but lunch visits highlight the speed and flavor.

Happy hour runs weekdays from 5 to 8 pm with margaritas priced at $8. Wine costs $6 and beer is $5, all with good deals and varied flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has amazing authentic Colombian flavor."

"The happy hour margaritas were especially delicious."

"I loved the empanadas, especially the guava and cheese."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on weekdays from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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Beer is priced at $5 during happy hour.

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The restaurant has many gluten-free and dairy-free items on their menu.

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Caribbean restaurant

Colorful Caribbean decor blends with contemporary design to create a lively yet comfortable environment. Music plays a central role, with a DJ providing energetic beats that fill the space and shape the atmosphere. Seating varies from dimly lit intimate areas to spacious group sections, accommodating different social settings.

Lunch offers good tasting food but the atmosphere feels chilly and quiet. Staffing seems light during lunch hours, which affects service.

Two happy hours run from 5 to 7 PM and 9 to 10 PM with great drink deals and small bites at reduced prices. Service during happy hour is friendly and attentive, making it a solid spot for drinks and snacks.

People are saying

"The food here is great and delicious."

"The food during Happy Hour is delicious, especially the oxtail."

"The jerk chicken and fried goat at this lunch spot were super flavorful."

Good to know

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The Friday bottomless brunch includes unlimited drinks until 4 PM.

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Happy hour features two sessions from 5-7 PM and 9-10 PM with great specials.

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Brunch orders must be placed by 3:15 PM to enjoy bottomless drinks.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a bright, spacious interior with quirky, fun vibes and a warm outdoor patio. The atmosphere suits solo visits, dates, or business lunches with lively chatter and good music. Seating is comfortable, creating a relaxed yet energetic environment.

Offers a nice selection of meals suitable for breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Atmosphere fits solo visits, romantic dates, and business lunches, making it versatile for different moods.

Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays. The mezcal margarita costs $10 and stands out during this time.

People are saying

"The brunch here is delicious, especially the green shakshuka."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot is so welcoming and attentive."

"Nate's amazing engagement made our Happy Hour recommendations unforgettable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on weekdays.

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Be prepared for a potential wait, especially on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits.

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Restaurant

Large space includes multiple themed rooms, a gorgeous garden, and outdoor seating with natural air flow. Atmosphere varies from relaxing to lively with great music and control over sound. Dog-friendly with a private room option and amenities like a pool table.

Offers light lunch options alongside cappuccinos. Suitable for a casual meal with a companion.

Weekday happy hour offers good cocktails and a relaxed spot to study or work. The vibe suits both casual drinks and celebrations.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are delicious and spectacular."

"The food at this lunch spot is delicious and perfectly 10/10."

"The garden vibes here make Happy Hour feel like you're out of the city."

Good to know

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Happy hour is advertised at 10:00 PM, but staff may enforce it starting at 11:00 PM.

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The venue has no rental fee, only a minimum spend for food and drinks.

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Gran Torino is dog-friendly and offers a special dog menu.

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