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Brunch and steak

The craving for a heavy steak breakfast is specific and undeniable.

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Updated April 2026
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Restaurant

Modern Scandinavian design shapes the space with open kitchen, natural light, and cool wood tones. Atmosphere balances relaxed and inviting vibes, especially on the patio, though brightness and acoustics lean toward casual. Bar area stands out with expertly crafted cocktails and a curated wine list.

Brunch offers exceptional food in a setting with modern Scandinavian design featuring clean lines and warm wood. The atmosphere feels serene and minimalist, making it a great spot for Sunday brunch.

Steak comes with a crunchy sear outside and stays tender inside, cooked medium. The chimichurri sauce adds a bright flavor to the perfectly cooked cuts, though portions can be small.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The cardamom buns and lobster omelette were perfection."

"The steak was tender with a lovely chimichurri."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the tasting menu, especially on weekends.

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The prix fixe menu is not available for walk-ins; advance booking is necessary.

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Parking is ample and free in the restaurant's private lot.

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Cozy modern diner with an open kitchen, natural light, and thoughtful details like coat hooks and multiple server stations. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and casual but can get very loud when full. Music and cocktails add to the lively vibe, making it a spot with top-tier energy.

Brunch offers a cozy, family-oriented vibe with attentive bar service from David and Celia. The menu shows potential but leaves room for improvement compared to the dinner offerings.

Steak comes out perfectly cooked with salt and pepper fries and a rich bearnaise sauce. Steak frites stand out as a solid choice alongside other dishes like egg foo young.

People are saying

"The deconstructed rangoon and rice cakes offer a great fusion of flavors."

"The steak frites were cooked perfectly."

"The Pandan French Toast and scallion waffle are standouts for Brunch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends due to high demand.

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Family-style menu costs $65 per person with a mandatory 22% gratuity.

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The restaurant is now open for lunch on Wednesdays.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with art deco style and chic, inviting decor creates a bright, vibrant atmosphere. Live music and DJs provide engaging soundscapes without overwhelming noise. Spacious patio and valet parking support comfortable, upscale evenings.

Weekend brunches feature themed parties that create a lively atmosphere. Events often draw a crowd, making the brunch feel like a social gathering.

Steaks come grilled outside by a partnered group, adding a unique cooking style. They are super tender, perfectly cooked, and full of flavor, especially the steak and eggs.

People are saying

"The cocktails are crafted with creativity and perfect attention to detail."

"You have to come for Pearl during Brunch; she's amazing."

"The steak here is so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Pasta date night and steak night specials are offered during the week.

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Themed brunches occur on weekends, providing a unique dining experience.

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Happy hour is a great time to visit for discounted drinks and appetizers.

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New American restaurant

New American restaurant offers an intimate setting with dim lighting and detailed decor that creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Bar seating provides a view of female chefs at work, adding a unique interactive element. The space feels cozy and never crowded, encouraging guests to linger past dessert.

Bright, lively atmosphere shapes the brunch experience. The menu offers a wonderful variety that invites repeat visits.

Beef tenderloin stands out as very tender and served with creme and sauce. Every steak dish is cooked to perfection and pairs well with other fantastic items like ribs and shrimp.

People are saying

"I thought the fried chicken experience was fantastic all the way around."

"The fried chicken at Brunch was phenomenal."

"The beef tenderloin was cooked to perfection and so tender."

Good to know

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

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Expect a 20-minute wait even with a reservation during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 6 pm with discounted drinks.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers beautiful interior and terrace with a live guitar player enhancing the atmosphere. The space feels crowded and loud, especially during busy times, which can affect conversation. Outdoor patio provides a pleasant, temperature-controlled dining option.

Brunch offers an eclectic menu with incredibly delicious options. The experience feels exceptional and suits celebrations or casual gatherings.

Ribeye steak stands out as the highlight with its mouth-watering and delicious flavor. Steaks are served with care, and any mistakes are quickly corrected with a fresh, tasty replacement.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and unique."

"The service during Brunch was wonderful and saved the day."

"I found the ribeye steak to be the highlight."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers reasonable prices for drinks and appetizers after work.

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Valet parking costs $6, and they accept credit cards.

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During restaurant week, a 3-course special is available.

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Bar & grill

Rustic bar and grill with spacious indoor and outdoor seating, including swings and pet-friendly features on the patio. Atmosphere ranges from laid-back and chill to lively during games and happy hour, with loud music setting an energetic tone. Crowds gather for drinks and sports, creating a social and fun environment.

Brunch offers a fun atmosphere with options like a mimosa carafe. The spot feels cute, but experiences can vary.

Steak comes out cooked to perfection with a homemade grill butter that adds extra flavor. Options like the ribeye and steak bites pair well with sides like mashed or smash potatoes and asparagus.

People are saying

"The cocktails and food here are amazing."

"The steak was phenomenal and cooked to perfection."

"The vibe during brunch is always fun."

Good to know

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Parking enforcement is strict; expect towing if you park incorrectly.

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Street parking can lead to towing; be cautious where you leave your car.

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Happy hour runs on Mondays with special drink deals.

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New American restaurant

Rustic yet modern design blends Mexican and American homey vibes with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Loud, energetic atmosphere features reggaeton music and a lively crowd, especially during brunch hours. Offers a full bar with notable drinks like Poncho Villa beer and Solรณrzano tequila.

Sunday brunch features mimosas and a menu that stands out from pricier spots. Portions can be a bit small but the overall brunch quality is solid and consistently recommended.

Steak and Eggs come with well-seasoned, grilled skirt steak that has a tasty marinade. Plates cost around $24 and offer great value with nicely cooked steak and eggs.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and full of flavor."

"I found the breakfast here to be delicious and hearty."

"The steak and eggs were seasoned really well and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Expect long wait times on weekends, especially around 11 AM to noon.

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Reservations are not accepted, leading to potential wait times.

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Bar & grill

Outdoor patio with fire pits and a small creek creates a relaxed, dog-friendly atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor bars offer an impressive beer selection alongside self-service drinks. TVs are present but small and not ideal for watching games.

Several choices for brunch food and drinks fill the menu. The spot works well for Sunday and Mother's Day brunches with friends.

Steak nights offer great value with a $20 steak special. The steaks are well-liked and worth the crowded parking.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is huge, with plenty of shade and a relaxed vibe."

"I really enjoyed the steak night; it was terrific."

"The rustic outdoor atmosphere is perfect for Brunch."

Good to know

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Cedar Creek offers free parking, but beware of aggressive towing practices.

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My car was towed despite being a customer, so be cautious when parking.

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Cedar Creek hosts a popular annual gumbo fest that attracts large crowds.

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Outdoor patio with ample seating and fans creates a relaxed, fun atmosphere that blends neighborhood bar vibes with high-end cocktail bar style. Cocktails like mezcal margaritas and spicy margaritas stand out, while the space feels inviting and cozy without overcrowding.

Brunch features spicy margaritas and a continental breakfast cocktail. Menu highlights include pancakes, pistachio toast, and mortadella sandwiches with good service early in the day.

Wednesday night features a steak night with options like hanger steak and steak frites. Some dishes, including the hanger steak and chicken paillard, can be extremely salty and the Hunger steak may not be prepared as ordered.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are delicious and creative."

"The brunch drinks, especially the spicy margarita, were amazing."

"You have to try their Wednesday night steak for a scrumptious treat."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-5 PM Monday to Friday with half-off drinks.

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Brunch ends at 3:00 PM, so arrive early to enjoy it.

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Parking is limited and can be tricky to navigate.

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