Small sushi spot offers Wagyu burger lunch and bento boxes with great value. Japanese decor and zen atmosphere create a cozy, elegant vibe. Low music and intimate space make it perfect for relaxed dining or date nights.
Several lunch specials include a bento box, sushi and nigiri plate, and fried chicken. The Wagyu burger lunch offers good value at $19. The spot is small with great vibes for a weekday lunch.
"I loved the big bento boxes, especially the Japanese style hamburger."
"I liked the Nankotsu Kaarage, which is fried chicken cartilage."
"The bento boxes here are delicious and a hit with kids."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups due to limited seating.
Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6 pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The Wagyu burger lunch is priced at $19, offering great value.
Ordering on a paper bag adds charm to the relaxed, welcoming vibe. Sandwiches are fresh and customizable, perfect for casual visits. Friendly staff create a good business vibe, making it a reliable lunch spot with occasional free meals.
Free lunches happen when management is around, showing friendly staff and good business vibes. Frequent visits make it a reliable lunch spot with a solid reputation for satisfying midday meals.
Good to know
The business is cashless; only card payments are accepted.
Parking is ample and convenient for visitors.
The River Oaks location is wheelchair friendly.
Izakaya-style spot offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Japanese vibes and fresh lunch specials at good prices. Seating moves fast on weekends, perfect for a quick midday meal. Expect some noise near private rooms during events.
Lunch specials offer well portioned, fresh, and delicious Japanese dishes at a reasonable price. Seating is quick on weekends, making it a solid choice for a satisfying midday meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends when seats fill up quickly.
Expect a one-hour wait during peak dining hours.
Parking is now charged, so be prepared to pay.
Spacious patios with plant surrounds create a calm, friendly atmosphere perfect for work or gatherings. Sunny days bring a 2000s romantic comedy vibe, ideal for lunch with friends. Dog-friendly policies add to the relaxed, welcoming feel.
Sunny days bring a vibe like a 2000s romantic comedy, making it a lovely spot to enjoy lunch. The menu offers a wide range of breakfast and lunch options, suitable for working or dining with friends.
Good to know
Parking is available in the back, but can be limited during peak hours.
Empire Café is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor patio.
They offer half-price cake on Mondays, a great deal for dessert lovers.
Small dining space with an open kitchen creates a bright, welcoming vibe. Lunch offers great food but expect a long wait even with few cars. Staff humor and chill music add to the lively, casual atmosphere.
Lunch offers great food but comes with a long wait despite an almost empty parking lot during lunchtime.
Good to know
It is take-out only, so plan accordingly.
The parking lot is small, accommodating only about 8 cars.
There is a drive-thru available for quick service.
Small space blends Mediterranean restaurant with a convenience store. Quick service and generous portions make it a top lunch spot. Known for standout falafel and gyro dishes in a chill, clean setting.
Offers a fast and yummy lunch inside a gas station. Serves as a good lunch spot for quick meals.
Good to know
The kabob plate costs $15.
Many people pick up to-go orders.
The kitchen is clean and well maintained.
Cozy Mexican cafe offers authentic atmosphere and family-friendly vibe with cramped indoor space but nice outdoor seating. Lunch menu shines with delicious dishes that impress locals. Casual spot feels warm and welcoming for a great midday meal.
Lunch features a delicious menu with standout dishes that impress. The spot serves excellent brunch and lunch options that satisfy well.
Good to know
Parking is on the street, with no dedicated parking lot available.
The small shared parking lot fills up quickly, so arrive early.
Expect to pay around $26 for a croissant, coffee, flan, and carrot juice.
Cozy spot blends traditional Thai elements with modern style and soft pastels. Lunch offers Red Curry Chicken Noodle with adjustable spice and popular mango sticky rice dessert. Social cocktail menu adds a fun twist to the authentic Thai vibe.
Lunch specials offer good portion sizes and include dishes like Red Curry Chicken Noodle with adjustable spice levels. The menu features Thai iced tea and mango sticky rice as popular accompaniments.
Good to know
Parking is easy and accessible near the restaurant.
There are many vegan options available upon request.
A $15 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.
Quaint bakery offers a cozy, intimate vibe with live music and flowers on every table. Lunch shines with a curried shrimp salad and solid coffee choices. Regulars love the pistachio cakes and lively, bustling atmosphere.
Lunch features a curried shrimp salad with varied textures and a generous shrimp portion. The menu includes soups and sandwiches alongside a good coffee selection.
Good to know
Free parking is available on the side of the building.
Parking in the River Oaks shopping area requires payment during the day.
There is no handicap parking available at the cafe.
French restaurant offers prix fixe lunch with tender beef tips and chestnut mousse. Modern, classic decor and playful lighting create an amazing atmosphere. Bar's gorgeous view makes it perfect for people watching.
Prix fixe lunch changes daily and includes a small frisée salad, tender beef tips in wine sauce, and a chestnut mousse dessert. Service stays efficient and the kitchen remains clean even during busy Saturday lunches.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are recommended, especially for special events or weekends.
Expect a limited food menu during happy hour.
Seafood shines with white tablecloth elegance and spacious dining halls. Perfect for business meals with smooth service and happy hour perks. Valet parking and pet-friendly outdoor seating add ease and comfort for all guests.
Spectacular lunch dishes make this a solid spot for business meals. Service runs smoothly even near closing time, with happy hour starting later in the afternoon.
Good to know
During happy hour, oysters cost $1.50 each.
Happy hour is available even on weekends.
Reservations allow you to enjoy happy hour and a meal.
Lively Mexican spot shines with tasty margaritas and highly regarded queso. Quick, budget-friendly tacos make it a great lunch spot with fast service. Spacious dining and outdoor seating add to the casual, welcoming vibe.
Lunch orders come out fast with minimal wait. The spot offers quick, quality tacos that fit a budget and work well for business lunches.
Good to know
Parking can be a challenge during peak times due to limited space.
The bathrooms were not well maintained.
The food does not take long to come out after ordering.
Fresh sandwiches shine with classic rock softly playing. Grill cleaning is careful even after rush, but some order mistakes cause service issues. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly with clean, tidy space and courteous staff.
Grill cleaning happens carefully even after a busy lunch rush. Some order mistakes cause service issues and missed lunches for team members.
Good to know
The store is known for its cleanliness and tidy environment.
Expect fresh food as all visible items look well-prepared.
Prices are considered slightly higher than average for a sandwich shop.
Small shop with authentic New York style offers excellent bagels and quick, inexpensive lunch options like kolaches and sandwiches. Atmosphere is fast and friendly despite limited seating. Space feels quaint and genuine, perfect for a local vibe and a quick bite.
Offers inexpensive quick lunch options with no wait after peak hours. Features bagels, kolaches, pizza, and sandwiches that look appealing.
Good to know
The shop opens early and has free parking available in front.
The business is cashless, so bring a card for payments.
The shop closes at 2 pm and sells out of popular items quickly.
Renovated home creates a cozy atmosphere with tight seating that brings diners close together. Both indoor and outdoor patio seating are available, but the small space can feel warm and noisy when busy.
Good to know
Parking is located behind the establishment but can be hard to find.
Carpooling or biking is recommended due to limited parking nearby.
Expect long wait times during weekend brunch hours.