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Top 10 grain bowls perfect for family dining in New York City

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๐Ÿฅ— Grain Bowl
๐Ÿง Sorbet
๐Ÿฅ— House Salad
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Small sushi restaurant offers an intimate setting with about 20 seats, mostly counter seating that encourages interaction with chefs. The atmosphere is fun, hip, and welcoming, though music can be loud and aggressive, affecting the mood. Playful decor and a great sake selection add to the distinctive experience.

People are saying

"The food here blew me away every time."

"The desserts, especially miso soup and sorbet, were unforgettable."

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Reservations are required about a month in advance for the omakase.

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The price for the chef's curated menu is $90 per person.

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The restaurant charged $75 for a last minute cancellation 1.5 hours before seating.

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๐Ÿฅ— Grain Bowl
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿ Lasagna
๐ŸŸ Halibut
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Outdoor seating offers a large covered area suitable for any weather, while indoor spaces feature dark wood and muted colors with perfect lighting. Atmosphere ranges from romantic and cozy to lively, though noise levels can be high due to room layout causing echoes. A private event space downstairs accommodates larger groups or meetings.

People are saying

"The food is delicious with a unique menu."

"The cocktails and wine list offer great choices."

"I love coming here for brunch."

Good to know

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Make reservations because the restaurant gets busy.

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Expect to pay about $70 per person if you have some wine, appetizers, and entrees.

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The kitchen at the Mary Lane closes between 9:30 PM and 10:30 PM.

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๐Ÿฅ— Grain Bowl
๐Ÿฅž Brunch
๐Ÿ˜Ž Chill
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Spacious cafe with rooftop seating and a garden terrace creates a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Music stays at a comfortable volume, supporting both conversation and work. Large tables and benches accommodate groups, making it feel like a trendy warehouse space without pretension.

People are saying

"I love the chill vibes and tasty food here."

"Their pastries and drinks always hit the spot."

"I definitely recommend coming back here."

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Brunch is served all day on weekends.

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Parking is available except on Tuesdays and Fridays from 11:30 AM to 1 PM.

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Everything on the menu is halal.

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๐Ÿฅ— Grain Bowl
๐Ÿฅ— Healthy Foods
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
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Space combines modern minimalist design with clean, spacious seating including outdoor options and charger ports. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing even when busy, with a friendly, inviting energy suitable for all ages. Fresh ingredients and healthy menu choices shape the overall experience.

People are saying

"I love how fresh and tasty the salads are here."

"Kamarie made choosing my salad easy and fun."

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Chopt Creative Salad Co. offers a wide variety of fresh toppings and dressings.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Expect quick service with friendly staff at this location.

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๐Ÿฅ— Grain Bowl
๐Ÿฅ— Healthy Foods
๐Ÿฅค Smoothies
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Bright, modern space offers clean indoor and outdoor seating with solid wood furniture and well-decorated interiors. Atmosphere stays quiet and pleasant, blending cozy and contemporary vibes. Soft serve ice cream and hand sanitizer on every table add unique touches.

People are saying

"I love how fresh and tasty the salads and juices are."

"The salads are fresh, tasty, and priced just right."

"The service is always fast and efficient here."

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The establishment does not actually open at 8 AM despite the sign indicating it is open.

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The cost for food and drink is approximately 12 to 18 USD.

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Metered parking is free after 7 PM and costs approximately $1.25 for one hour.

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๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿฅž Brunch
๐Ÿง‡ Waffles
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Exposed brick walls, plants, and neon lights create a modern, stylish interior with both indoor and outdoor seating offering excellent views. The atmosphere feels cozy and friendly, enhanced by great music and a charming dog that adds to the vibe. Outlets and free wifi support a comfortable, relaxed experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"My picky kid finally finished her meal here."

"The kids loved the waffles and got their eggs remade."

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There is no reservation system, so expect possible wait times.

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We had to wait 1 hour on Sunday to get a table for 5 at 11am.

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Brunch is available on Sundays and is highly recommended.

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๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿน Cocktails
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
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Mediterranean restaurant offers a beautiful, chic space with warm natural materials and vibrant art. Jazz music fills the air, creating a pleasant and calming atmosphere that suits both casual meals and private events upstairs. Flexible seating and an open kitchen add to the inviting, zen vibe.

People are saying

"The servers are so kind to the children, it's really Kid Friendly."

"The kids menu was great, but food came late."

"It's a really kid friendly spot."

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The private rooms upstairs are available for birthdays or events.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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The kitchen closes at 3:35 PM and reopens at 5 PM.

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๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿฅž Brunch
๐Ÿง€ Queso
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West coast beach vibes fill a colorful, casual space with central bar, heated outdoor seating, and 80's new wave music. Festive and lively atmosphere blends California style with a spacious patio. Tables sit close together, creating an energetic, bustling environment.

People are saying

"The server was so sweet and kind with our kids."

"It's a great spot where kids feel welcome and entertained."

"It's a great place to enjoy meals with kids and grown-ups."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.

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

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos, making it a popular choice.

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๐Ÿฅ— Grain Bowl
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
๐Ÿšซ๐ŸŒพ Gluten Free
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Health food restaurant offers cozy, calm atmosphere with quiet energy suitable for families. Menu focuses on gluten-free, refined oil-free options featuring bone broth-based bowls praised for quality and flavor. Space remains clean and affordable, providing quick, healthy meals in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"I love how fresh and healthy the food tastes."

"The food tastes great and feels good for me."

"I love how peaceful and convenient this spot is."

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Everything on the menu is gluten free, making it safe for celiac disease.

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The prices are reasonable, offering good value for healthy fast food.

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You can pick up food and take it across to the park for a picnic.

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๐Ÿฅ— Grain Bowl
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿคฉ Lively
๐Ÿซ– Tea
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Two-level Mexican restaurant offers a large space with an inviting, cozy vibe on the lower floor and a loud, party atmosphere upstairs. Amazing music plays throughout, creating energy but making conversation difficult. Open windows add a unique touch to the lively setting.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and bursting with flavor."

"I always enjoy nights out here with my kids."

"The kids' food took too long and wasn't great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with great drink deals.

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The happy hour offers delicious drinks and appetizers at reasonable prices for NYC.