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Chicken liver, heirloom tomato and pork belly yakitori, plus miso ramen. Underbelly.
Fire tables and an open patio.
New space is right here, where the arrow says.
Doogh, and the unlikely bread service. Kolbeh.
A respectable chicken kabob. Kolbeh.
Just another strip mall restaurant.
Hard to hate this plate. Lamb tenderloin kabob. Mezé.
A candidate for best baba ghanoush in town. Mezé.
A busy night for any restaurant in the area.
Looks like bento. But what's up with the tempura clumps? Chicken Teriyaki Combo Plate. Riki …
One of many restaurant options on this stretch.
First waffle up, second on deck in the screen cake dome. Sweet and Savory waffles. …
More seating in the back, with a small stage for casual performances.
Find this waffle shop behind a laundromat.
Left to right: Strawberry Cream, Chocolate Peanut and Smores minis. Cupcakes Squared.
A little shop serving little (and mini) cakes.
Tajima ramen bowl with gluten-free noodles. Tajima Hillcrest.
The spicy sesame ramen. Tajima Hillcrest.
Clever common seating.
Japanese restaurant with a rainbow flag working here.