Find the best restaurants near Vermont/Sunset Station in Los Angeles. Top spots within walking distance. Independent scores, no paid placements.
By DineGuides Team·Updated July 2026·29 spots within 0.5 mi
29 top-rated restaurants within 0.5 miles of Vermont/Sunset Station. American leads with 8 picks, followed by Italian (3) and Sushi (2).
Whether you’re grabbing a bite before boarding or exploring the neighborhood, these are the spots worth your time.
The top-ranked restaurants near Vermont/Sunset Station are Jim and James (0.3 mi), Old Gold Tomato Pie (0.2 mi), and Alley on vermont (0.4 mi).
Dining Near Vermont/Sunset Station FAQ+
Where should I eat near Vermont/Sunset Station?
The top-ranked restaurants near Vermont/Sunset Station include Jim and James, Old Gold Tomato Pie, and Alley on vermont. Jim and James is just 0.3 miles away.
Are there walkable restaurants near Vermont/Sunset Station?
Yes, there are 29 restaurants within walking distance (0.5 miles) of Vermont/Sunset Station, including Jim and James, Old Gold Tomato Pie, Alley on vermont.
What types of food can I find near Vermont/Sunset Station?
Restaurants near Vermont/Sunset Station offer American, Italian, Sushi, Mexican, and Mediterranean. Our guide covers 29 options within 0.5 miles.
How many restaurants are near Vermont/Sunset Station?
Our guide features 29 vetted restaurants within 0.5 miles of Vermont/Sunset Station in Los Angeles, all reviewed and scored by DineGuides.
Are there cheap eats or quick bites near Vermont/Sunset Station?
Yes, 26 affordable options are within 0.5 miles, including Jim and James, Old Gold Tomato Pie, Alley on vermont. All scored independently with no paid placements.
Which restaurants near Vermont/Sunset Station are good for groups?
For groups, try Jim and James, Alley on vermont, Roji Sushi. These are top-rated for gatherings and are within 0.5 miles.
What Metro line stops at Vermont/Sunset?
Vermont/Sunset is served by the LA Metro B Line. There are 29 restaurants within 0.5 miles of the station.
Can I grab food right when I get off at Vermont/Sunset?
Yes. Jim and James is just 0.3 miles from the station exit, and there are 28 more options nearby. All scored by DineGuides based on real reviews.
Are there any top-rated restaurants near Vermont/Sunset station?
17 highly-rated restaurants near Vermont/Sunset are ranked in the top tier on DineGuides, including Jim and James and Old Gold Tomato Pie.
Jim and James feels like stepping into a friend's cozy living room, complete with decks of cards on every table. This East Hollywood spot offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dates or lively group gatherings. Their classic cocktails and comforting Southern-inspired dishes are consistently delightful.
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“The service has always been top notch”
Ideal for
Date nights and romantic occasionsCasual hangouts with friendsSpecial events (engagement parties, celebrations)
This Los Angeles spot redefines the humble pizza slice with gourmet toppings and an incredible dough. It's a casual, friendly place that happens to offer a surprising number of vegan options, including a standout vegan Caesar salad.
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“Walk to Barnsdall Park, enjoy the sunset”
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“Since it took a moment he gifted us a slice”
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“Staff, notably the girl up front, was very friendly”
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Pizza enthusiasts seeking quality Sicilian slicesVegan and dairy-free dinersLos Feliz/Silverlake locals and visitors
This Los Feliz spot offers an intimate, warm vibe perfect for date nights or group gatherings. The eclectic menu features pastas, steaks, and Asian-inspired dishes, with a standout pizza dough that diners call the best in the city.
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“I’ve tried countless pizza spots throughout Los Angeles, but the pizza dough at Alley on Vermont truly stands out as the best I’ve ever had in the city.”
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“The Ribeye was incredible and the vibe of this dining room is immaculate.”
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“We sat inside where the lighting and decor was romantic, but the alley itself seemed like a nice spot too.”
This Silver Lake sushi spot offers expertly prepared, incredibly fresh fish that melts in your mouth. Beyond classic rolls, unique creations like the ceviche roll and spicy tuna crispy rice stand out. The friendly and attentive service, particularly from staff like Chris and Martin, makes for a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
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“Incredible service! Haven’t been to such a place in a long time !”
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“Chris, our server, was attentive but not overbearing - very warm and friendly!”
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“Might be the best piece of yellowtail I've ever had.”
Cocina Vino feels like a real neighborhood hang, offering a cozy ambiance perfect for dates or casual business meetings. Early signs suggest a reliable spot with fresh, well-portioned food and friendly, efficient service.
🍽️92Food
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“Music creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere”
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“Cozy spot with a nice ambience, real neighborhood hang”
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“Staff are all friendly and helpful, comes out quickly”
Ideal for
Neighborhood diners seeking reliable mealsBrunch-goers wanting quality and speedDates and casual business meetings
This build-your-own Vietnamese spot offers a fresh, customizable take on bowls, bánh mì, and spring rolls. It's a go-to for healthy, flavorful meals that leave you feeling satisfied but not heavy. The casual, clean atmosphere makes it ideal for a quick lunch or a relaxed solo meal.
This Hollywood spot offers vibrant, healthy bowls and salads that taste as good as they look. It's a go-to for flavorful, fresh ingredients prepared with a chef's touch, even in its casual, takeout-focused format.
🍽️95Food
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“This is the best salad/bowl I have ever had. You can tell it’s someone who is very seasoned making these salads… every bite is intentional.”
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“While it's a somewhat premium price point, Fountain G&G leaves absolutely nothing to be desired across the board.”
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“They’re also really on top of the quality control, I order all the time and it’s always good.”
This unassuming spot in East Hollywood is a go-to for generous portions of authentic Chinese food at fair prices. The family-run establishment is particularly known for its friendly service, with staff often going the extra mile to accommodate requests.
🍽️78Food
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🎯65Consistency
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“Everyone got what they wanted, and when they say 3, they actually mean 4♥️ Excellent service! Delicious food!♥️ My only regret is not ordering more.”
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“The food itself was delicious and cooked perfectly, and the portion was more than enough for us. Inexpensive too!”
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“Amazing food for a great price, and the owner was so kind and friendly.”
Ideal for
Families with kidsSolo diningQuick weeknight dinner
Wilde's quietly redefines British cuisine in Los Angeles, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a special occasion without pretension. The menu features thoughtfully composed dishes, from a standout battered skate with mint sauce to a rich lamb meat pie and a classic sticky toffee pudding.
🍽️92Food
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“Service was amazing: personal, chill, speedy”
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“Comfortably nestled in someone's home”
Ideal for
Date night or special occasionBritish cuisine enthusiastsLocal neighborhood dining
This Los Angeles spot brings the authentic taste of Florence, Italy, with its generously sized, high-quality Italian sandwiches. Imported ingredients and house-baked schiacciata bread form the foundation of their flavorful creations, offering a genuine Tuscan experience.
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“The bread is tough and dry. I would not recommend”
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“Perfect stop before or after Griffith Park”
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“Authentic taste of Florence, Italy, brought straight”
Ideal for
Italy study abroad alumni seeking authentic flavorsSandwich lovers willing to pay premium for qualityGriffith Park/Observatory visitors nearby
Palermo feels like stepping into a warm hug, a classic Italian-American spot where generous portions and comforting, homemade flavors reign supreme. The atmosphere is decidedly casual and family-friendly, making it a welcoming place for everyone from date nights to large gatherings.
🍽️85Food
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“Live music with accordion and a guy on mandolin”
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“Food quality and taste has gone down hill since pandemic”
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“Treated like family, staff treat you like family”
Ideal for
Families seeking warm, welcoming atmosphereCouples on dates (live music serenades included)Groups celebrating special occasions
This popular food truck offers a creative take on sushi, with rolls that burst with flavor. Early signs suggest a passionate chef and a friendly team, making it a go-to spot for fresh, bold flavors.
🍽️92Food
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“I ordered the fried philadelphia roll and it was soooo good. Better than sushi at a restaurant.”
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“Customer service here is consistently top-notch. The cashier is always friendly, professional, and genuinely welcoming - the kind of energy that makes you want to come back again and again.”
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“Your sushi is so good for a bad quality soy sauce.”
This East Hollywood spot feels like stepping into your tita's living room, serving up authentic Filipino comfort food with a side of genuine warmth. It's a place where family gatherings and solo meals alike are met with hearty dishes and a welcoming spirit.
🍽️90Food
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💰80Value
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“Street parking only.Parking is a little rough”
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“Prices are ok and the inside is nicely decorated”
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“Very good, few flies flying inside”
Ideal for
Filipino food enthusiasts and first-time explorersGroups seeking family-style dining and warm hospitalityRepeat visitors who prioritize authenticity over speed
Home Restaurant feels like a true favorite, offering a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with classic comfort foods. It's a place where friendly service and a charming, casual vibe make you feel right at home, whether you're here for brunch or a relaxed dinner.
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“Our waiter, Caitlin, was fab, the vegan dishes were really delicious (especially the Vegan Burrito), and would definitely come back again!”
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“It's not only a perfect date spot but it's also nice to come with friends or family.”
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“The vegan dishes were really delicious (especially the Vegan Burrito)”
This East Hollywood spot is a neighborhood noodle temple, serving up authentic Thai flavors with a casual, welcoming vibe. It's a go-to for many seeking comforting bowls of khao soi and rich beef noodle soup, prepared with fresh, homemade noodles.
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“This is the spot for authentic Thai food. Wat Dong Moon Lek has the best Pad Woon Sen in LA.”
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“Amazing and fast place to grab some of the best Thai in East Hollywood!”
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“Fresh flavors, friendly staff, good portions. Takes a lot to impress me and this blew me away”
Ideal for
Solo diningFamilies with kidsCasual weeknight dinner
This family-run cafe serves up creative and delicious sandwiches and pizzas, making it a go-to for both quick lunches and satisfying meals. It's a casual spot that welcomes groups and solo diners alike, offering a friendly atmosphere.
🍽️90Food
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“This restaurant is so clean, everything is perfect, the cashier is so nice, the sandwiches are delicious, cappuccino club my favorite.”
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“We had the French fries, veggie pizza, and two different chicken pizzas, one with BBQ sauce and the other with bacon and fresh cilantro.”
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“The food is fresh, delicious, fair-priced, and placed in recyclable and/or biodegradable containers/wrapping.”
This Los Feliz spot serves up seriously good smashburgers with crispy patties and flavorful toppings. It's a no-frills counter-service joint perfect for a quick, satisfying bite.
🍽️90Food
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“Hands down the best burger I’ve ever had in my life. I can’t recommend this place enough. Everything is perfect!”
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“The location is small and busy in Los Feliz but it has never bothered me, the burgers are too delicious for me to care!!”
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“The food was ready pretty quick, fresh seats outside, and delicious burger and curly fries.”
This spot is a go-to for breakfast tacos, with a laid-back vibe and friendly service. While the menu is simple, the execution of their tacos, especially the breakfast varieties, is a highlight.
🍽️75Food
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“If you’re looking for a cute lunch spot with laid back vibes, HomeState is the place for you!”
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“The food was delicious, although the portion size was a bit small for the price.”
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“Came out almost immediately and were delicious on freshly made flour tortillas.”
Mirate transports diners to a lush, earthy oasis, centered around a magnificent indoor tree. This vibrant courtyard setting, alive with music and conversation, makes it a prime spot for lively gatherings and intimate dates alike. While the atmosphere dazzles, the food offers a modern, sometimes surprising, take on Mexican flavors.
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“The food was absolutely incredible. Every single dish we ordered came with a sauce that somehow outdid the one before it.”
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“Our server was wonderful and played a big part in making our afternoon at Mirate a top-tier experience.”
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“The mole and queso fundido were unreal, and the carrots were the sleeper hit of the night - recommended by our fantastic waiter, who gave us attentive, perfectly paced service.”
Saffy's offers a vibrant Mediterranean menu with a creative twist, set in a lively atmosphere perfect for groups and dates. While the food is generally known for its unique flavors and quality ingredients, be prepared for potential waits and a bustling environment.
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“Our server was fantastic! She gave detailed, vivid descriptions of the menu and made thoughtful recommendations.”
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“As other comments mentioned the restaurant does get loud. But I didn’t really notice because I was so absorbed in the food.”
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“The food was good, our server was really nice, but we waited 25 minutes with a reservation which pretty much ruined the whole experience.”
This cozy French cafe transports you straight to Paris with its charming decor and intimate atmosphere. It's a delightful spot for a leisurely brunch or a quiet dinner, offering a taste of authentic French cuisine.
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“The brioche pancake was delicious. We also order the polenta that was creaming and smooth, the mediterranean sandwich was very tasty 😊”
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“It’s very small, but that’s what adds to the appeal to me as it’s a wonderful date spot or somewhere to eat with friends or family.”
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“The soup was taking some time but the restaurant remedied it by offering a sparkling wine which is the right move for service.”
This classic Hollywood lounge transports you to another era with its plush booths, dim lighting, and the constant hum of live jazz. It's a place where the atmosphere is as much a draw as the well-crafted cocktails, making it ideal for a stylish night out.
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“I don't eat meat, but the rest of the table thought the beef was excellent. Everything else also was very good.”
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“Love bringing family and friends to experience The Dresden✨ Amazing live music, good drinks, great food and service is on point.”
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“Our server struck the perfect balance of professionalism and personality, offering thoughtful suggestions for first-timers like us.”
Ideal for
Date nightLive music enthusiastsGroup celebrations
Desert Rose's expansive, foliage-filled patio, illuminated by a striking stained-glass rose, sets a romantic yet casual scene. It's a neighborhood spot that feels like a destination, offering a full bar and a menu with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences.
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“We had the best server. Love the romantic/chill vibes of this place.”
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“A little pricey, but very good food. One of the best shawarmas I've ever had.”
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“Cool vibe, outside patio seating, everyone is smoking outdoors, hookah, cigar or cigarettes, so if that bothers you not a good place for you.”
This spot focuses on fresh, healthy chicken dishes, with a particular knack for vibrant salads and satisfying wraps. It's a casual, counter-service spot that caters well to solo diners and those grabbing a quick bite on the go.
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“The fork is a safety hazard. Broke from just picking up food. Were these from Temu? Tried spoon after and that broke too smh”
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“I ran into an unexpected wait time but the FOH and manager made sure to make it right so I have no complaints.”
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“The menu selection was great. Descriptive and good information to pick items for staff with dietary restrictions.”
Figaro Bistrot transports diners to a Parisian street corner with its charming, vintage decor and lively atmosphere. This spot excels at offering a wide range of French classics and American comfort foods, making it a versatile choice for everything from brunch to happy hour.
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“The staff is incredible and very attentive, the environment made me feel like I was in Europe enjoying a meal at my leisure.”
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“The staff is incredible and very attentive, the environment made me feel like I was in Europe”
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“This place is so fun and good and has such an amazing happy hour from 4-8pm.”
Fred 62 is a classic Los Angeles diner that truly shines with its extensive menu, offering everything from all-day breakfast to late-night eats. It's a welcoming spot with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its accommodating options for vegetarians and vegans alike.
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“The food was 10/10 and what makes it even better is the amazing customer service 🔥”
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“The food was absolutely delicious and very filling, presented in hearty portions.”
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“I especially love the extensive vegetarian menu. I mean no less than 3 kinds of veggie burgers, a.”
This casual Salvadoran diner serves up flavorful pupusas and hearty breakfasts, reminiscent of home. It's a lively spot where you can catch a soccer match with a full bar, making it a comfortable place for families and solo diners alike.
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“Loved it atmosphere was like a Small Town diner food was delicious staff was friendly different types of music playing”
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“The food was delicious and the location is perfect for something to eat before visiting the spectrum center.”
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“To be honest this restaurant has the best food , its a lil bit expensive, but you wont regret it.”
This neighborhood sushi spot offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for dates or family outings, with a menu that leans towards inventive rolls and bento boxes. While many celebrate the fresh fish and friendly service, some recent reception points to inconsistencies in quality and preparation.
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“But tonight Yung was our server and did an amazing job her energy was awesome 👏🏻 made our dinner experience excellent.”
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“Love this place! Food is delicious, prices are great as well especially during happy hour.”
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“Salmon belly, halibut, and bluefin tuna are always fresh and absolutely delicious.”
This cozy Italian spot feels like a slice of Italy, with a charming, unpretentious atmosphere perfect for dates or family dinners. It's a neighborhood favorite known for its customizable pasta dishes, made fresh in-house daily.
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💰60Value
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“However, there was a problem with my wife's lasagna. According to online positive comments, "it is one of the best lasagna in LA".”
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“I got the gnocchi with meatballs and tomato basil sauce and it was so delicious.”
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“The restaurant is located in a strip mall and half the outdoor seating is set up in the parking lot.”
