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Salad spots

A crisp, fresh salad is exactly what the body craves for a light lunch.

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Laotian restaurant

Cozy spot with a family-style atmosphere serves authentic Laotian and Thai dishes with high spice levels. Papaya salad hits level 5 spice and pairs well with sticky rice. Mini grocery in back offers Asian herbs and spices for a true local feel.

Papaya salad stands out with level 5 spice and pairs well with sticky rice. Larb salad features a good amount of crabs and is well seasoned, complementing spicy Lao sausage and fried pork ribs.

People are saying

"I found the Lao food here to be really authentic and bursting with flavor."

"You have to try the spring rolls with the peanut sauce."

"The papaya salad is delicious and spicy, just how I like it."

Good to know

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The average price per plate is around $11, providing good portion sizes.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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There are a few tables available for dining in at the back of the grocery store.

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Pizza restaurant

Renovated historic gas station offers an authentic Oak Cliff vibe with a lively patio and ample seating. Fresh salads like the antipasto salad feature garden-picked produce. Kids enjoy the bounce house while casual music and TVs keep the mood fun.

Salads feature fresh ingredients, like the antipasto salad with garden-picked produce. Options include a Caesar salad served alongside pizza, making for a balanced lunch.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza had a great crust and was delicious."

"The outdoor seating is great for kids to run around."

"I loved the lunch special with a slice of pizza and a salad."

Good to know

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This place is cashless and only accepts card payments.

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Deep dish pizza is available on Wednesdays with a special menu.

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Happy hour runs daily with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Italian restaurant

Small Italian spot shines with a big mural and a quiet atmosphere perfect for families. Salads impress, especially the rich Caesar and fresh Greek. Open bar and TV add a relaxed vibe for all ages.

Caesar salad stands out with its rich dressing. Greek and Roma salads feature fresh cut veggies and cheese. House salad dressing is so good it can be eaten with a spoon.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the pasta."

"The Italian food, especially the lasagna, is delicious."

"The house salad was fantastic with amazing dressing."

Good to know

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The prices are very affordable compared to many other Italian restaurants.

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They have half-price bottles of wine on Wednesdays.

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The food came out very quickly.

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Grocery store

Narrow aisles create a cramped shopping feel but fresh produce shines with the Super Kale Salad offering crisp, quality greens. A well-stocked deli pairs salads with rotisserie chicken for solid meals. Renovated Starbucks and florist add convenience and variety.

Super Kale Salad stands out with fresh, crisp kale and quality produce. Salads here pair well with rotisserie chicken and offer consistent, solid flavor.

People are saying

"The grocery store staff is so friendly and helpful."

"I recommend trying their kale salad; it's better than I thought."

"I've been getting beautiful and delicious cakes here for over a decade."

Good to know

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The store is clean and well-stocked with fresh fruits and vegetables.

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Parking is small and can be chaotic, so plan accordingly.

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Credit and OTC cards are accepted, but some may not work here.

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All-glass building shows pizza makers crafting fresh, delicious pizza in a clean, open kitchen. Salads are fresh and hearty, pairing well with pizzas and wings. Atmosphere is laid-back but can get warm due to broken air conditioning.

Salads come fresh and hearty with authentic flavors. They pair well with pizzas and wings, offering a delicious, freshly made option.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I had ever eaten."

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

"The pizzas and salads here are fresh and authentic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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The price for a 12-inch pizza is around $17, which is higher than average.

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They offer a rewards program for frequent customers.

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Steak house serves well-cooked steaks in a laid-back atmosphere with old charm. Salad bar offers fresh ingredients and crisp croutons with tasty ranch dressing. Casual spot perfect for affordable, classic meals.

Fresh ingredients and crisp croutons make the salad stand out. The ranch dressing pairs well, and the salad bar offers a variety of toppings to customize your bowl.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and inexpensive."

"I thought the steak here was the best I'd ever eaten."

"I enjoyed my steak, baked potato, and salad."

Good to know

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The restaurant is B.Y.O.B., allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Kids eat free on Wednesdays, but only one child per adult.

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Prices are affordable, making it a great option for budget-conscious diners.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza spot shines with thin-crust pizzas praised as the best nearby and a quick pick-up process. Lunch specials offer full-flavor salads like Sedona and Caesar paired with drinks. Clean interior and reasonable prices make it a solid choice for a healthy meal.

Salads come with full flavor and include options like the Sedona and Caesar salads. Lunch specials pair a salad and drink with pizza.

People are saying

"I found the pizza to be very delicious and tasty."

"The chicken Alfredo pasta here is a favorite."

"You have to try the spinach Alfredo pizza."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes a salad and a drink with the pizza.

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Prices are around $10-12 per person, making it affordable.

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The pick-up process is quick and easy.

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Pizza restaurant

Buffet-style pizza spot offers all-you-can-eat pizza and a fresh salad bar with many toppings. Kids enjoy the play area and mini arcade. Multiple TVs show sports and cartoons, making it lively and fun for all ages.

Freshness stands out with a well-stocked salad bar that stays clean and inviting. The salad comes with various toppings and fits into an affordable all-you-can-eat deal including pizza, soup, and desserts.

People are saying

"The manager made my pizza right after a mistake."

"Manuel makes the cinnamon rolls and the service great."

"The salad bar here is super fresh and well-stocked."

Good to know

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Cicis Pizza offers an all-you-can-eat buffet for $8.78, including pizza, salad, and desserts.

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The buffet bar is usually well-stocked, ensuring plenty of food options.

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Expect cleanliness issues as some areas, like the floors and bathrooms, may not be well-maintained.

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Greek restaurant

Small, clean space offers a cozy atmosphere with soft music and a quiet vibe. Known for authentic Greek flavors, it serves excellent gyro sandwiches and flavorful shawarma. Salads feature fresh vegetables and a tasty Greek dressing that complements without overpowering.

Salads come with fresh vegetables and a Greek dressing that adds flavor without overpowering. Options like the chicken caesar and Greek salad stand out for their freshness and taste.

People are saying

"I thought the gyro sandwich was delicious and generously filled."

"The Mediterranean falafel sandwich here is amazing and crispy."

"I ordered the salad and it was good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a nice variety of Greek dishes.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for money.

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The place is clean and well-maintained.

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