Taqui redefines casual Mexican with bold flavors and generous portions, served by owners who treat every guest like family. This spot is a testament to authentic taste and excellent hospitality, making it worth trying for anyone seeking a truly satisfying meal.
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โFantastic service! Our server was super kind and helpful, explaining the menu and giving great suggestions.โ
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โNot only is all the food consistently amazing, the crew that runs this place are some of the kindest people youโll meet.โ
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โVegetarian Burrito - 10/10, The rice, beans, seasonings, guac, fantastic.โ
This family-run spot in Little Ethiopia offers a warm, intimate atmosphere that feels like dining in a home kitchen. It's a place where the owners greet you like family and the authentic flavors of Ethiopia shine, especially in their diverse vegetarian and vegan offerings.
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โIโve been eating at these wonderful restaurants on Fairfax for decades; we chose this for lunch, and had a delicious meal!โ
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โI am vegan and always order the yellow split pea dish, it is genuinely one of the best foods iโve ever had.โ
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โHave been several times when visiting LA and always loved the experience, the food and the vibes.โ
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Group diningFamilies with kidsCasual weeknight dinner
Falafel Queen is a no-frills spot that transports you back to the renowned Falafel King of Westwood. The falafel itself is well-regarded for being perfectly seasoned, moist, and fresh, often made right in front of you. It's a place where the owner's personal touch makes you feel like family, offering generous portions at budget-friendly prices.
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โThe customer service was outstanding - the person behind the counter was genuinely nice, patient, and made sure our order was perfect.โ
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โThe best part was the service. A very capable, speedy, and polite man served from behind the counter.โ
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โThe falafel was so juicy. One of the best falafels in LA. The salads are delicious.โ
Fat Tomato Pizza serves up classic pies with a focus on fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere. This neighborhood spot is particularly well-suited for families and group gatherings, offering a casual vibe with comfortable booths.
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โThis place was just what was needed, 9 adults and 12 kids, Small Pizza party, was just amazingโ
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โThe pizza here is superb here! The best pizza in the neighborhood!โ
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โThe service was amazing, especially considering it was just one employee running the place - friendly, welcoming, and really on top of it.โ
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Families with kidsGroup diningCasual weeknight dinner
Lalibela offers a deeply satisfying taste of Ethiopia, with a particular strength in its abundant vegetarian and vegan dishes. The injera is a fluffy, tangy delight, serving as the perfect base for a variety of flavorful stews and grilled meats. It's a welcoming spot for groups and dates, offering a casual yet intimate atmosphere.
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โThe place was nice and clean and service was wonderful with an attentive lady who came to explain the selections to us.โ
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โI've been here several times and the quality of the food and service has always been INCREDIBLE.โ
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โOur server was extremely helpful in making sure we ordered a fine meal, avoiding duplicates as our party navigated the menu.โ
