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Lunch and dinner spots

A reliable place to sit down for a meal is essential, whether the sun is still up or the day has already turned to night.

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Large, bright space with modern decor and fresh furnishings creates a clean, airy atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and cozy, with some areas dimly lit for contrast. The menu spans Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cuisines, offering a broad selection in a relaxed setting.

Lunch specials offer good value and the setting can be quiet when closed for private events. The spot suits a casual Sunday lunch with a relaxed vibe.

Family-owned spot suits birthdays and showers or casual dinners. Dinner features coconut crusted scampi and offers a solid sit-down meal.

People are saying

"The Lunch Spot's food was outstanding and plentiful."

"This family owned spot has the best Asian food I've had in years."

"Chef Howard's food for dinner spots was outstanding and came with take-home boxes."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers three kinds of Asian cuisines: Korean, Chinese, and Japanese.

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Takeout is available for those who prefer dining at home.

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The kids menu has options for picky eaters.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Small Korean barbecue restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with quality cuts of meat cooked at the table. Music features popular K-pop songs, creating a lively yet quiet dining experience even when full. Interior feels humble and run down, but food and interactive cooking stand out.

Lunch offers an all-you-can-eat option for $25 per person. The menu includes shrimp and various extras, making it a solid value for the price.

Dinner features great food and phenomenal service. Waitstaff stay courteous and knowledgeable without interrupting the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with really good cuts of meat."

"The Korean BBQ dinner spots here are high quality all-you-can-eat."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is really good and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for parties of four or more.

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The all-you-can-eat price is $26 per person, which is a great deal.

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Expect a packed restaurant on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant with old-fashioned decor and a nostalgic yet modern vibe creates a rustic atmosphere that stands out. A well-stocked topping bar offers customization, while the environment feels lively and fun despite occasional loudness.

Quick, efficient counter service keeps the lunch crowd moving fast. Busy atmosphere suits groups like coworkers looking for a solid midday meal with fast food and reliable service.

Casual dinners with family happen here often. Burgers stand out as a classic dinner choice. Arriving before the lunch or dinner crowd helps avoid long lines.

People are saying

"I highly recommend this place for a good old-fashioned hamburger."

"This lunch spot serves great, classic burgers on a buttered, grilled bun."

"I loved going to these dinner spots for a delicious burger."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, especially for larger vehicles or those needing accessibility.

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The restaurant gets packed around lunch, so arrive early to avoid long lines.

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Prices have increased significantly since the ownership change.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers New York style pizza with fresh daily crust and a varied topping selection. Atmosphere feels home-like and welcoming with friendly music and staff. BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the casual, comfortable vibe.

Lunch offers affordable specials like pizza slices with salad and a drink for around $8. Service is quick and easy, with a lively atmosphere filled with various groups dining in.

Casual dinner features supreme, pepperoni, and chicken alfredo pizzas served starting at 4pm. The spot handles busy nights but can get crowded.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and always fresh."

"I found the food here to be hot and tasty."

"I had a fantastic dinner experience with delicious, quality pizza."

Good to know

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Primo Brothers Pizza offers a BYOB policy.

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The lunch slice combo with salad and drink is very affordable.

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Takeout is only available on Sundays.

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Ethiopian restaurant

Spacious interior blends modern lighting with traditional Ethiopian decor, creating a warm, cultural atmosphere that feels like family. Evenings bring lively energy with popular crowds and occasional soccer games on screen. Kid-friendly amenities like a piano and play area add to the welcoming vibe.

Lunch features tender lamb tibs and spaghetti options. Expect a wait time around an hour and a half during busy periods.

Dinner offers an eventful experience with a lively bar atmosphere. It suits gatherings like early dinners with friends and works well for any meal time, including dinner.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"This is a great lunch spot for flavorful Ethiopian dishes."

"The Ethiopian food here is amazing, especially the injera."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers vegetarian options, including a veggie combo with unlimited injera.

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Desta Ethiopian Restaurant is located inside a mall.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect potential wait times during peak hours.

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Ocean pier decor creates a clean, inviting atmosphere with a fun vibe supported by exceptional music. The place draws people who appreciate fresh seafood boils and chilled imported beer served in glassware. It stands out for its king crab offerings and attentive service.

Lunch features professional, patient service with staff mindful of timely orders. Food quality stands out enough to consider takeout options for lunch.

Dinner time here is calm, even on weekdays like Wednesday. Meals look amazing and satisfy specific occasions like Mother's Day with exactly what you want.

People are saying

"The seafood boil seasoning here is fragrant and perfectly balanced."

"This Lunch Spot's food is amazing and really well-seasoned."

"The Pier 88 seasoning is my favorite spice for dinner spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Monday to Friday from 12pm to 6pm and all day on Sunday.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary piece of cake for birthdays.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy times.

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Italian restaurant with a warm and welcoming atmosphere suits families and quiet conversations. Decor shows signs of age with dusty shelves and worn carpet, yet the vibe remains familiar and romantic. Consistent food quality includes delicious salad and breadsticks alongside classic pasta dishes.

Lunch features great specials and suits both casual dates and group events. The setting supports comfortable gatherings with a focus on Italian dishes.

A family-friendly atmosphere makes it a solid choice for birthday dinners. The staff creates an amazing and memorable experience that keeps kids and adults happy.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and has the best taste."

"I loved the alfredo and the Italian sausage."

"This lunch spot's soup, salad, and breadsticks were all on point."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers unlimited salads with meals.

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Expect limited vegetarian options on the menu.

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The restaurant has electronic kiosks for easy bill splitting.

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Sports bar offers tons of TVs and a spacious layout with plenty of tables and booths. Atmosphere is family-oriented and lively, featuring a game room with arcade games and air hockey for kids. Patio area includes multiple TVs, enhancing the overall sports viewing experience.

Lunch specials offer great value and fresh, hot food. The spot suits both quick bites and relaxed meals with friends.

Great TV options make it easy to catch a game during dinner. Other restaurants tend to be preferred for regular meals.

People are saying

"It's a great place to hang out and watch live sports."

"The service at these dinner spots is friendly and attentive."

"Mitchell handled everything so professionally, making our lunch spot visit feel well taken care of."

Good to know

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

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Game day events occur regularly, especially for Texas Tech and Texas.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of two or more.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a vibrant, modern feel with neon and LED lighting creating a sparkly, festive atmosphere. The space is huge and busy, with an open layout and large windows that let in natural light. The vibe is casual and family friendly, making it a lively spot for late-night dining.

Offers a pleasant atmosphere and solid options for midday meals. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a consistent quality that suits lunch well.

Huge menu offers a wide range of Asian dinners with options like the Family Dinner 3A. The spot handles large groups well and keeps prices reasonable for a casual, chill dinner atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"This lunch spot has a huge menu with delicious options."

"The dinner spots here have a huge menu with tons of Asian options."

Good to know

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They always offer buy two get one free pho and banh mi.

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They had a promotion where you could get 2 phos and buy another one for free.

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The cleanliness at Bistro B is unacceptable, with roaches and sticky tables.

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