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  1. A craft brewery where a pizza food truck parks just outside and freshly popped popcorn sits on the counter inside, which tells you everything about the vibe before you've even ordered. The patio spills into a grassy area with picnic tables where kids have room to run while the adults work through a rotating tap list. Come as you are and stay longer than you planned.


  2. The name comes from the owner's childhood in Guerrero, where he and his siblings sold radishes at the market and got saddled with the nickname Cinco Rabanitos. This is a casual Pilsen taqueria, the order-at-the-counter, nobody-dresses-up kind, and the menu runs from tacos to tortas to caldos. Guerrero shows up in the slow-roasted pork in red mole and in the cecina, and Eater has it on its list of Chicago's best Mexican spots.


    Address
    1758 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–10 PM

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  3. Address
    3119 White Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77007, United States
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    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Friday 6 PM–11 PM

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  4. Rank 9300. 620 Jones

    Cocktail Bar


    Address
    620 Jones St, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 9 AM

    Friday 9 AM–2:30 PM, 4:30 PM–Midnight

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  5. Rank 9300. 626 Hospitality Group

    Chinese Bakery




  6. Address
    2121 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 7:30 AM

    Friday 7:30 AM–4 PM

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  7. Rank 9300. Abo Youssef

    Middle Eastern


  8. Rank 9300. Abu Omar Halal

    Halal Middle Eastern Food Truck

    Abu Omar Halal started as a food truck and eventually got a roof, which is the kind of upgrade people at 2 a.m. appreciate. It's a casual counter-service spot built around shawarma, which arrives in wraps, over rice, loaded on fries, or as a salad bowl for the self-appointed healthy one. The family order comes panini-style on sesame bread, sliced like pizza. It stays open until 3 a.m., and until 5 on weekends.



  9. Address
    4225 E Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89104, United States
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    Closed now, opens 9 AM

    Friday 9 AM–8 PM

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  10. A vegetarian Reuben built around roasted beets and smoked Thousand Island tells you where this Washington Park deli's loyalties lie, though the kitchen is happy to add bacon when asked. Part neighborhood grocery, part cafe, it runs breakfast, lunch, and weekend brunch, with a coffee bar that also does beet and turmeric lattes for anyone who wants their caffeine to feel like a wellness decision.


  11. Rank 9300. Acopio

    Mexican



  12. Address
    415 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 5:30 PM

    Friday 5:30 PM–Midnight

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  13. Address
    5363 Franklin Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–9 PM

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    218 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–10 PM

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  15. Rank 9300. Akamai Coffee

    Maui-grown Coffee

    The coffee here is grown and roasted entirely on Maui, which you'll notice before you finish the first sip. Akamai is a specialty coffee shop with baristas who take the technical side seriously, turning out foamy cappuccinos and cold brew done New Orleans-style with chicory alongside seasonal espresso drinks. Avocado toast and Belgian waffles round out the menu for anyone who needs something to eat. Two drive-up windows serve the island if you're moving fast.





  16. Address
    1605 Jerrold Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10:30 AM

    Friday 10:30 AM–5 PM

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  17. Rank 9300. All You Korean BBQ

    Korean Barbecue


  18. Rank 9300. All’Antico Vinaio

    Florentine Deli


  19. The Alley burger comes stuffed with foie gras if you know to ask, which tells you most of what you need to know about this craft cocktail bar and small-plates spot tucked into downtown Durham. The seasonal cocktail menu rotates with actual intention, and the food goes well past bar snacks. A James Beard nominee for Outstanding Bar Program, it draws the kind of crowd that takes both the drinks and the kitchen seriously.


    Address
    320 E Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 4 PM

    Friday 4 PM–2 AM

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  20. This is a gelateria in a Shea Boulevard shopping center, where you order on an iPad before you ever meet a human, which feels very Scottsdale until the scoops arrive. Flavors lean adventurous, with mesquite honey lavender and a ricotta studded with fig sharing the case with mint cookies and cream. You can taste before committing, and each cup or cone gets a crisp wafer on top. Cheap enough, casual enough, flip-flops welcome.


  21. Rank 9300. Alpenrose

    Alpine

    Raclette, schnitzel, spätzle, and a frosty Bavarian beer in a chalet-style dining room: Alpenrose leans into Alpine tradition without apology. This cozy European restaurant has been an old-school Vail institution, and a 2018 ownership change by the team behind neighboring Almresi kept the Old World spirit intact. Summer brings a flower-filled patio; winter makes the case for staying inside with something warm and melted.


    Address
    100 E Meadow Dr, Unit 25, Vail, CO 81657, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Friday 10 AM–10 PM

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  22. Rank 9300. Aman Cafe

    Malaysian Noodle Shop


    Address
    4021 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10:30 AM

    Friday 10:30 AM–3:30 PM

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  23. Rank 9300. Amore Taste of Chicago

    Chicago-style Pizzeria

    Amore is a casual neighborhood pizzeria that brings Chicago to the desert, which is a long way to carry an opinion about crust. The tavern-style pies come out thin and cut in squares, and the deep-dish is there for the purists. Start with fried pickles or garlic bread, finish with mini cannoli, and eat the whole thing in a room that asks nothing of your wardrobe. Eater listed it among the best pizza in Las Vegas.



  24. Address
    950 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Friday 11:30 AM–10 PM

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  25. Address
    4850 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60632, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–10:30 PM

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  26. Rank 9300. Angie’s Pizza

    Wood-fired Pizzeria


    Address
    3228 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States
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    Closed now, opens 5 PM

    Friday 5 PM–10 PM

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  27. Address
    2009 N Bissell St, Chicago, IL 60614, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Friday Noon–10:30 PM

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  28. Anthony's is the M Resort steakhouse in Henderson, where the Sunday brunch buffet runs on a steakhouse budget and carries a price tag closer to a Strip dinner than a morning meal. The spread skips the usual sad chafing dishes for snow crab legs, beef Wellington, and prime rib. The patio looks out at the Strip from a safe distance, and reservations are limited, so book early.


    Address
    12300 Las Vegas Blvd S, Henderson, NV, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 5 PM

    Friday 5 PM–10 PM

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  29. Antonio's is an old-school Italian pizzeria on Hillcroft where the name is a promise: dough gets tossed overhead, and the staff has clearly done it more than a few times. The pies run up to 16 inches, and if you can't decide on toppings, the folks behind the counter will decide for you, which feels like the right amount of authority. Calamari and pasta share the menu, so nobody at the table gets stuck with just bread.


    Address
    2920 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–10 PM

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  30. Address
    1326 Rosewood Ave, Austin, TX 78702, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Friday Noon–8 PM

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  31. Address
    4415 N Flowing Wells Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705, United States
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    Closed now, opens 9 AM

    Friday 9 AM–10 PM

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  32. Rank 9300. Arai Pastry

    Japanese Bakery

    Shokupan, the pillowy Japanese milk bread, is the anchor of this quiet strip mall pastry shop near Fujiya Market. The egg salad sandwich built on thick slices of it has a following all its own, and the matcha rolls, red bean buns, and strawberry cakes lean subtle rather than sweet. A couple of tables invite lingering over green tea cheesecake, but the filled crepes and melon pan tend to disappear early, so arriving with a plan is not the worst idea.



  33. Rank 9300. Arguello Market

    Sandwich Shop



  34. Address
    1370 E Flamingo Rd, #27, Las Vegas, NV 89119, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–Midnight

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  35. Rank 9300. Arthur's

    Australian


    Address
    2311 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Friday 10 AM–9 PM

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  36. Address
    210 E Coffee St, Greenville, SC 29601, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Friday 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–9 PM

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  37. Address
    903 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville, SC 29609, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Friday 11:30 AM–9 PM

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  38. Address
    1621 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75207, United States
    Hours

    Open now, until 6 PM

    Friday 6:30 AM–6 PM

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  39. Rank 9300. Asha Tea House

    Japanese Coffee Shop


    Address
    17 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Friday 10 AM–6:30 PM

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  40. Tucked inside the historic Wheeler Opera House, this New American pub is where Aspen locals go when they've had enough of the scene and just want a bison burger and a beer. The menu roams widely, from Nashville hot chicken to tikka masala fries, without making a fuss about it. The European-style outdoor tables are the spot when the weather cooperates, and the whole place runs smoothly before and after shows next door.


    Address
    328 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Friday Noon–10 PM

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  41. Rank 9300. Atchafalaya Crawfish

    Cajun & Creole



  42. Address
    295 Terry A Francois Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94158, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Friday 11:30 AM–8 PM

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  43. Address
    210 Keanae Rd, Haiku, HI 96708, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 8:30 AM

    Friday 8:30 AM–2:30 PM

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  44. Address
    209 S Ridge St, Breckenridge, CO 80424, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 4 PM

    Friday 4 PM–10 PM

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  45. Address
    6727 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn, IL 60402, United States
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    Closed now, opens 5 PM

    Friday 5 PM–10 PM

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  46. Rank 9300. Avanzare

    Italian Steakhouse



  47. Address
    216 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 3 PM

    Friday 3 PM–11 PM

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  48. Rank 9300. Avvio Italian Kitchen

    Traditional Italian


    Address
    4358 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, United States
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    Closed now, opens 4 PM

    Friday 4 PM–9 PM

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  49. Aya Sushi is a Bellaire sushi restaurant where a Tokyo-trained chef runs an omakase that costs $159 before the sake pairing adds $85. That is a real dinner out, so dress like you meant it. The menu also holds a bone marrow in shoyu butter and a Japanese-style ceviche with its own portmanteau name, because the sushi alone apparently wasn't dramatic enough. Eater lists it among Houston's best sushi spots.


    Address
    5407 Bellaire Blvd, Bellaire, TX 77401, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Friday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4 PM–10 PM

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  50. Rank 9300. AZ88

    Cocktail Bar


    Address
    7353 Scottsdale Mall Scottsdale, AZ, United States · Scottsdale
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    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–Midnight

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  51. Rank 9300. Azucar

    Cuban

    Cuban bakery on Westheimer where the coffee comes strong and the pastries come sweet, which is exactly what the name promises. The capuchinos, spongy yellow cones soaked in spiced syrup, are the thing to know about, along with flaky pastelitos stuffed with guava, beef, or cheese. A cortadito or café con leche keeps things civilized; a café Cubano does not.


    Address
    6465 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77057, United States
    Hours

    Open now, until 8 PM

    Friday 7 AM–8 PM

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  52. Rank 9300. Babushka Market & Deli

    Authentic Eastern European

    The shelves at this Eastern European deli and market run floor to ceiling with imported snacks, spices, and things you won't find at a regular grocery store. Grab a piroshki from the deli counter, a yeasted hand pie stuffed with beef and cheese, and ask them to warm it. The samsas and chebureki are worth the indecision. A courtyard out front makes it easy to eat standing up, which is probably for the best given the portions.


    Address
    1475 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Friday 10 AM–6:30 PM

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  53. Address
    2413 S Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 3:30 PM

    Friday 3:30 PM–10 PM

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  54. Rank 9300. Backyard BBQ Pit

    Southern Barbecue




  55. Rank 9300. Bagel Point

    NY-Style Bakery


    Address
    699 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, United States
    Hours

    Open now, until 6 PM

    Friday 6 AM–6 PM

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  56. Rank 9300. Bagel Point

    NY-Style Bakery


  57. Rank 9300. Bagel Talk

    NY-Style Bakery



  58. Rank 9300. Bagels For You

    NY-Style Bakery


  59. Rank 9300. Bagels on the Square

    NY-Style Bakery


  60. Rank 9300. Bagelworks

    NY-Style Bakery


  61. Rank 9300. Bake Shop

    Bakery


    Address
    995 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206, United States
    Hours

    Open now, until 9 PM

    Friday 8 AM–9 PM

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  62. Rank 9300. Balkan Bakery

    Eastern European Bakery

    A Bosnian bakery tucked into a North Phoenix strip mall, where burek, those spiral coils of housemade phyllo filled with beef, cheese, or spinach, arrives golden and still warm from the oven. Mornings also bring kifli, glossy pretzels, and soft rolls alongside sweets when available. Regulars fill the small space sipping coffee and talking in Bosnian, which tells you most of what you need to know. Hours are short and seating is limited, so treat it like a farmers market: go early, go often.




  63. Address
    3708 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States
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    Closed now, opens 11 AM

    Friday 11 AM–Midnight

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  64. Address
    605 Main St, Park City, UT 84060, United States
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    Closed now, opens noon

    Friday Noon–9 PM

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  65. Barebottle is a warehouse-sized brewery in Bernal Heights where you navigate dog toys and stroller wheels just to reach the taps. Arcade games, foosball, and a wall of TVs keep the kids busy while the adults drink, and whatever food truck is parked out front handles dinner. Odds are good you'll run into your third grader's classmate, and their dog.


  66. Rank 9300. Bartlett House

    American Café


    Address
    2258 Route 66, Ghent, NY, United States
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    Open now, until 2 PM

    Friday 8 AM–2 PM

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  67. Bartoli's is a casual deep-dish pizzeria on Addison, run by the grandson of one of the guys who started Gino's East, so the family has been loading pies with cheese for a while. The crust is on the light, flaky side, the sauce leans sweet, and a spinach-and-cheese number named for a nonna is the one regulars point to. Slices are sold for lunch, which spares you a two-pound commitment on a Tuesday.


    Address
    1955 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Friday 11:30 AM–10 PM

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  68. Rank 9300. Bartolo's

    Italian


    Address
    1241 Center Dr, Park City, UT 84098, United States
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 8:30 AM

    Friday 8:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4:30 PM–8:30 PM

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