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Salmon lunch spots

A lunch featuring salmon that is cooked to order rather than sitting under a heat lamp.

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Japanese restaurant

Sleek, modern design creates a high-end atmosphere with beautiful decor and spotless cleanliness. A sushi bar offers interactive dining where chefs engage directly with guests. Complimentary valet parking adds convenience for relaxed or special occasions.

Lunch offers unbeatable prices with high-quality food and attentive service. Specials provide great value for the amount and quality served.

Toro salmon nigiri comes individually dressed and tender enough to skip soy sauce. The ora king salmon nigiri and chili salmon makimono stand out for freshness and flavor.

People are saying

"I've had the best Japanese food I've ever tasted here."

"The sushi and sashimi here are so fresh and high quality."

"Janie gave us the best recommendations for the Salmon."

Good to know

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Hachi offers happy hour every day until 6:30 pm.

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Happy hour items are well priced and highly recommended.

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Guests should park in the covered parking for validation.

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Health food restaurant

Spacious, modern design creates a clean and calm atmosphere ideal for lunch. Energy stays relaxed with a welcoming vibe and focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients. Known for exceptional salads, sustainably farmed produce, and generous portions that stand out among health food spots.

Offers a healthy and convenient option for lunch with grab and go choices. Serves meals suitable for both lunch and dinner with a focus on fresh ingredients.

Salmon dishes come in generous portions with fresh, flavorful touches like lemon-caper sauce. Bowls featuring salmon, including the French country and Veggie Boost 2.0, highlight balanced ingredients such as broccoli, avocado, and almonds.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, healthy, and really tasty."

"This lunch spot has delicious, fresh food with great quality."

"I loved the lemon-caper salmon plate; it was flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on weekends.

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Leaf & Grain doesn't accept cash; credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Parking is ample and free at this location.

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Spacious interior combines traditional decor with soft lighting to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The setting feels high-end and luxurious yet maintains a friendly, neighborhood vibe. Music complements the ambiance, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Lunch offers a vegetarian sampler and other dishes recommended to enhance the meal. Food can take time during the lunch rush, but the quality makes the wait worthwhile. It suits family meals and company lunches well.

Salmon dishes include kebabs on rice and a seafood grill where the salmon melts in your mouth. The chicken and salmon combo comes with lentil soup and offers generous portions enough for two meals.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and top tier."

"I've never had hummus this good anywhere else."

"The salmon kabob was juicy and melted in my mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Small space with a warm, inviting atmosphere and chill vibe. Spotlessly clean and organized with friendly staff who contribute to a welcoming energy. Music plays softly, creating a calming yet bright environment ideal for relaxing or quick meals.

Offers a quick lunch with great quality food at a reasonable price. Serves healthy options suitable for frequent visits near work.

Fresh salmon shines in the Yuzu Ponzu Salmon Bowl, blending citrusy and savory flavors. Charred salmon adds a smoky touch, and custom bowls mix salmon with other fish for variety.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's staff is always friendly and helpful."

"The food here, especially the poke bowl, is phenomenal."

"The Salmon prep here is great; Jona takes pride in his work."

Good to know

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Prices at Pokeworks are great compared to other poke places.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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Small dogs are allowed inside the restaurant.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers fresh sushi with reasonable prices and a well-designed interior. Atmosphere feels laid back and cozy, with calming instrumental music and a neighborhood vibe. Guests often bring their own wine due to lack of a liquor license.

Sushi comes at a reasonable price for lunch, with options like the Jalapeรฑo roll paired with miso soup. Some sushi rolls are priced as low as $3 on the lunch menu.

Salmon dishes include crispy salmon skin served warm and salmon teriyaki with a strong taste. Options like salmon sashimi, salmon sushi, and salmon rolls offer a variety of flavors and textures.

People are saying

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

"The salmon here is fresh and delicious, especially the crispy skin."

"The sushi here is fresh and reasonably priced for lunch."

Good to know

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Akiko is BYOB, so bring your own alcohol.

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The prices at Akiko are about 20-30% lower than listed on Google.

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Happy hour specials are available, offering great deals.

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Steak house

Steak house offers an elegant, warm atmosphere with natural light and spacious private rooms. The design includes window walls that open to create an outdoor venue, blending stylish indoor comfort with fresh air. Tables are well spaced, creating a relaxed, inviting vibe without feeling crowded.

Spacious private rooms suit lunch meetings and events. Burgers cooked medium rare offer a solid lunch choice.

ลŒra King Salmon stands out with its fresh, buttery texture and perfect cooking. The salmon often comes with crispy skin and pairs well with Pesto Cauliflower Rice or Brussels sprouts.

People are saying

"The steak here is amazing, attentive, and engaging."

"It's a casual experience with genuinely warm, personalized service."

"The filet steak at this Lunch Spot was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant is seed oil free, catering to health-conscious diners.

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Private dining rooms are available for corporate or family gatherings.

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Italian restaurant

Mid-century modern design with teak wood accents and 60s-70s light fixtures creates a chic, kitschy vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and aromatic, often loud enough to challenge conversation in larger groups. Indoor and outdoor spaces include a patio with fireplace and a lounge area with sumptuous booths.

Quick seating and great service make it easy to enjoy lunch here. The patio offers a nice spot for business or casual lunches with a solid Italian menu.

Pesto crusted salmon stands out with a good pesto sauce and nice cooking. The dish looks appealing but may not fully meet expectations for its price.

People are saying

"I loved the house-made pasta dishes here."

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

"I found the pesto crusted salmon divine."

Good to know

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The restaurant has indoor and outdoor dining options with ground-level entry for easy access.

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Parking can be tight during peak times, but there is a free parking lot available.

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Happy hour features small dishes recommended by the head chef.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers beautiful decor with a peaceful feng shui setting and spacious seating. Atmosphere stays great for families and groups with banger music enhancing the vibe. Known for all-you-can-eat sushi with excellent value and inspired sake infusions.

All-you-can-eat lunch offers great value at $20.95 with a variety of rolls and appetizers. Food arrives promptly, making it suitable for quick, casual meals or group lunches.

Salmon sashimi and nigiri come fresh and are served quickly. The mango salmon appetizer stands out for its flavor. Overall, salmon dishes are executed better here than at other locations.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is excellent and a great value."

"The all-you-can-eat lunch here is a great value."

"The Salmon here is so good, I'd return just for it."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, and you must arrive on time with half your party.

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The all-you-can-eat lunch costs $20.95 and is available seven days a week.

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The AYCE dinner is priced at $33, offering a variety of sushi options.

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Persian restaurant

Newly remodeled space resembles a Persian palace with elegant decor and authentic Persian music. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-oriented but can be very loud, making conversation difficult. Known for some of the best Persian dishes and famous hummus in the area.

Lunch offers a pleasant atmosphere with options that suit working through the midday. Regular visits show it serves as a reliable lunch spot with consistent quality.

Salmon kebabs come out perfectly cooked and flavorful. They pair well with fragrant dill rice and fresh salads like lentil and Caesar.

People are saying

"The bread here is warm, moist, and so satisfying."

"This Lunch Spot's chicken kebab was spiced perfectly."

"I found the salmon kabobs to be exceptionally delicious."

Good to know

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Kasra Persian Grill does not sell alcohol.

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Kasra Persian Grill offers vegan options, which are rare in traditional restaurants.

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The family platter is perfect for two couples and several children.

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American restaurant

Wide open space with high ceilings and modern meets retro style creates a relaxing atmosphere despite loud music. Plenty of seating options include a small outdoor patio and various indoor arrangements. Energy feels phenomenal, making it suitable for informal business meals and casual dining.

Lunch hours feature amazing food, service, and quick waiting times. Full service at the cafรฉ counter supports informal business meals and casual meetups.

Pesto salmon comes out perfectly cooked and flavorful. Salmon dishes often include asparagus and rice, making for a solid meal choice.

People are saying

"The food here is super good and freshly made."

"The lunch spot had great, fresh, and healthy choices."

"The salmon here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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You have to order at the kiosk during lunch.

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The restaurant gets really busy during peak hours.

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Finding a table after placing my order can be challenging when the restaurant is busy.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with authentic Japanese design creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Chefs prepare sushi in full view, highlighting fresh, expertly crafted dishes. The vibe is relaxed and kid-friendly, appealing to those who appreciate genuine Japanese cuisine.

Lunch offers bento boxes with plenty of food at a reasonable price around $15. The meals are simple, tasty, and provide good value for casual lunches with friends.

Salmon appears in several dishes like salmon belly sashimi and spicy salmon hand rolls with chunky salmon pieces. Bento boxes include a salmon option that holds up well.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be authentic and amazing."

"The lunch bento boxes here are a great value and so delicious."

"The salmon belly sashimi was fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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An 8-person minimum and a mandatory spending minimum apply for group reservations.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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New American restaurant

Booth seating creates an intimate setting with a lounge feel and elevated views. Live R&B music and a personable saxophonist add a beautiful, intimate touch while the music volume can be loud. Craft cocktails and New American dishes like Hawaiian ribeye and oxtail hash highlight the menu.

Lunch offers a top tier menu with unforgettable service from staff like Heather and Brandon. The setting suits both power lunches and special occasions with friends.

Salmon comes stuffed with crab for a unique twist. The dish consistently delivers amazing flavor and is highly rated.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"I had the stuffed salmon and it was so good."

"The food at this Lunch Spot was beautifully presented and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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The restaurant can accommodate large parties, making it suitable for events.

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American restaurant

Large, spacious American restaurant with stylish decor and a posh atmosphere. Offers a hidden Cuban-themed speakeasy with live music upstairs, adding a unique touch. Seating options include bar, patio, and private outdoor cabanas, attracting a chic crowd.

Offers a versatile lunch setting suitable for business meetings, special occasions, and casual gatherings. Combines an enjoyable atmosphere, attentive staff, and memorable food for a well-rounded midday meal.

Scottish salmon comes nicely cooked with a crispy skin. It pairs well with zucchini or a beet salad with purรฉe.

People are saying

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

"The tostadas at this Lunch Spot are amazing and full of flavor."

"I ordered the Scottish salmon twice because it was so delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events and special dining experiences.

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Valet parking is available, but self-parking can be scarce.

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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi moves past small booths in a modern, lively setting with a futuristic vibe. Robots deliver drinks, adding a unique interactive element that keeps energy high. The atmosphere is fun and engaging, suitable for families and casual diners.

A few visits show this spot works well for a quick, late lunch with revolving sushi options. Some find it less suitable for a traditional lunch setting.

Seared salmon with miso cream cheese stands out as a flavorful option. Fresh salmon appears in nigiri and rolls like the salmon roll and spicy garlic tempura, offering a variety of tastes.

People are saying

"The revolving sushi bar was awesome and the food kept coming."

"The seared salmon with miso cream cheese is delicious."

"This lunch spot is fun with food shooting to your table."

Good to know

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All plates cost $3.20 in July 2023.

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Ordering through the tablet costs the same as taking from the conveyor belt.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with dated decor and carpeted floors that hold odors. Atmosphere includes background music and occasional lively moments with a person in a lobster costume dancing. Staff are generally friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming environment despite some off-putting smells.

Lunch features fresh dishes, biscuits, and Caesar salad. Service is quick and enjoyable, making it a solid spot for a midday meal.

Grilled salmon comes perfectly flaky and well-seasoned. The sesame soy salmon bowl offers a refreshing mix with crab queso and biscuits.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and the service is outstanding."

"The servers here are so friendly and charming."

"I loved the salmon bowl with the crab queso."

Good to know

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On Mondays, they offer a $19.99 lobster and garlic shrimp scampi with a side.

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Expect a wait time of around 45 minutes during peak hours.

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The food comes out quickly, making it a good option for a fast meal.

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American restaurant

Open barn with high ceilings and spacious tables creates a large, versatile setting for groups. Live music energizes the space, making it lively and sometimes loud, which can challenge conversation. Outdoor patio offers a comfortable, spacious spot to relax during meals or social gatherings.

Lunch hours stay quiet and clean with attentive staff providing excellent service. The harvest bowl offers a delicious meal option during this time.

Cedar planked salmon stands out with its smoky flavor and large portion size. The salmon is perfectly cooked and often featured in dishes like the salmon Caesar salad.

People are saying

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

"This Lunch Spot's harvest bowl was delicious and beautifully seasoned."

"The cedar plank salmon was smoky and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with limited menu options.

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Parking can be challenging during peak times, so arrive early.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a lively, inviting atmosphere with a luxurious yet diner-like setting. It suits groups and family dinners well, maintaining a friendly and peaceful vibe despite busy periods.

Lunch features amazing service and delicious food paired with perfectly mixed drinks. The spot also shows appreciation for first responders during lunch hours.

Salmon dishes feature a one-pound portion that stands out as a premium choice. Options include salmon with scallops and a Caesar salad with salmon, offering a range of flavors and sizes.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was absolutely delicious."

"This lunch spot has such attentive and friendly service."

"The Alexander Salmon was the best dish of the night."

Good to know

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

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Happy hour features discounted wine and beer options from 4-6pm daily.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for large parties of 8 or more.

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Texas-themed steakhouse offers a cozy atmosphere with southern decor and a fireplace that enhances the vibe. Music and kitchen noise can be loud, creating a lively but sometimes noisy environment. The place suits family outings and large groups, combining a warm ambiance with hearty meals.

Lunch offers excellent specials with consistently satisfying options like the salmon. The spot handles large groups well and tends to be less crowded during lunch hours.

Grilled salmon stands out with a distinctive taste and pairs well with sides like Brussels sprouts and mashed potatoes. The salmon serves as a solid main dish option for lunch or dinner.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and beautifully presented."

"This lunch spot's food is great and as expected."

"I thought the grilled salmon had a distinctive taste."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Lunch specials offer great value, typically under $10.

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The restaurant can be cold, so consider bringing a light jacket.

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Pacific Northwest restaurant (US)

Spacious dining areas include indoor and outdoor seating with a scenic patio featuring mist and fans. Atmosphere blends relaxing elegance with occasional lively moments like bar celebrations. Private rooms and valet parking support both intimate dinners and larger events.

Lunch features a decently-priced menu with excellent options like salmon pesto cream pasta. Outdoor seating on the patio offers a pleasant spot for a midday meal.

Salmon comes in creative forms like Sugar & Spice Cedar Roasted with farro risotto and butternut squash purรฉe, or stuffed with crab, Brie, sun-dried tomato, and artichoke hearts. The salmon pesto cream pasta and dishes paired with lobster mashed potatoes add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The seafood here, like the oysters and shrimp scampi, is delicious."

"The food here is fantastic and delicious."

"The Salmon here is amazing, thanks to the attentive staff."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. with great food and drink specials.

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Valet parking is available for $8 during busy afternoons.

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Dogs are allowed in the bar area during happy hour.

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American restaurant

Restaurant combines indoor and outdoor seating with a 24-hour schedule and a solar-paneled parking lot. Atmosphere stays chill and inclusive, welcoming diverse groups and pets on the patio. Entertainment options include foosball and cornhole, adding casual fun to the dining experience.

Fast and friendly service stands out even during the lunch rush. The building looks new and visually appealing, making it a convenient spot for a quick lunch pickup near work.

Smoked salmon appears in several dishes like the lox, salmon salad, and a sandwich. It pairs with bagels, cream cheese, and avocado toast. Buffalo wings often accompany the salmon salad.

People are saying

"This place is the best late night spot, open 24 hours."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is great and generously portioned."

"I ordered the salmon with bagel and cream cheese."

Good to know

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Katz's is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Happy hour offers 50% off until 7:00 p.m.

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Expect busy times during peak hours.

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Traditional American restaurant

Traditional American restaurant offers a spacious dining area with upscale decor and a bar. Atmosphere suits families but can be loud and noisy due to children and chatter. Outdoor fountain and benches provide a pleasant waiting spot.

Lunch offers a Fish and Chips special that stands out. Curbside pickup is available and the atmosphere stays quiet during lunch hours.

Grilled salmon stands out with its delicious flavor and pairs well with sides like Caesar salad and steak. The blackened salmon offers a tasty option alongside classic sides such as mashed potatoes and broccoli cheese casserole.

People are saying

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

"The lunch here is dependably good and hot."

"I found the grilled salmon delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Check your food carefully if ordering to go, as items may be missing.

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