Neon lights and light-up signs create an underground, secret atmosphere in a narrow basement space. The vibe is fun and lively, with a casual, laid-back energy suited for small groups or dates. Authentic Chinese street-style skewers and BYOB policy add to the unique experience.
Authentic Chinese BBQ shines with fresh skewers like lychee pork belly and cumin pork gizzard. The menu features Mala potato fries and scallion pancakes, all served in a clean, down to earth atmosphere with a BYOB policy.
Crawfish come at about $5 per pound with a bold garlic flavor. The taste is super tasty and pairs well with mala sauce.
"I found the food here to be really good and authentic."
"The garlic crawfish here is really bold and delicious."
"I loved the authentic Chinese BBQ skewers; the flavors were super."
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Aroll Bar and Grill offers a free draft beer with a $100 store purchase.
There is a special offer of $10 for 100 bottles of beer (5 per visit).
The restaurant has a BYOB night where guests can bring their own alcohol.
Small space with intimate setting offers cozy New Orleans charm. Menu features authentic Louisiana comfort food like gumbo and red beans & rice. Crawfish étouffée shines with bold, spicy flavor alongside fried crawfish and remoulade salad.
Dishes like gumbo, crawfish etouffee, and red beans & rice deliver authentic New Orleans flavors with the right amount of heat and seasoning. The menu offers Louisiana comfort food that stays true to its roots.
Spicy and savory crawfish étouffée stands out with a rich, bold flavor. Fried crawfish and gumbo also feature as notable dishes alongside a salad with pecans and remoulade sauce.
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The oyster happy hour is from 5:30 to 6:30 PM with half-off oysters.
Seating is limited if you want to sit indoors.
You can order half portions of most entrees for easy sampling.
Small space blends motorcycle club decor with exposed brick and a karaoke stage for a lively vibe. Authentic Northeastern Chinese barbecue shines with well-seasoned skewers of beef, lamb, pork, and spicy mala crawfish. Live music and late-night cocktails complete the energetic scene.
Barbecue features authentic Northeastern Chinese flavors with well-seasoned beef, lamb, pork, and crayfish skewers. The Dongbei style chuan and chicken racks offer a genuine taste of street BBQ from China.
Crawfish here features a spicy mala flavor that stands out. The meat is sweet and pairs well with rice or skewers, making it a solid choice for a flavorful meal.
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The restaurant has a happy hour from 4 PM to 6 PM with $1 lamb skewers.
Expect a 40-minute wait for food during peak hours.
The menu is a scan-to-order format for efficient service.
Chinese restaurant offers modern decor with large and small tables and a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere. The vibe is warm and welcoming, with soft lighting and clean surroundings. Guests often enjoy authentic Beijing flavors and appreciate amenities like gloves and bibs for messy dishes.
Copper pot hot pot delivers authentic Beijing flavors that match those found in China. The menu features Northern Chinese specialties like lamb spine hotpot and crab pot, all prepared with genuine techniques and tastes.
Chinese-style crawfish boil stands out with a 13-spice blend that delivers a spicy, messy, and flavorful experience. The crawfish are large and savory, often paired with garlic for extra taste.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant is more expensive than typical Chinese spots in Manhattan.
Expect to wait in line during peak hours.
Nautical boathouse vibe sets a cozy scene with dimmed lighting and lively music. Seafood boils serve authentic Cajun seasoning with tasty crawfish, lobster, and crab legs. Dining is fun and informal with bags, gloves, and disposable cutlery.
Seafood boils here feature authentic Cajun seasoning and flavorful spices. Lobster rolls and boils taste extremely tasty and true to Cajun style.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially between 6-8 PM.
Happy hour drinks are $6 all day from Monday to Thursday.
From Friday to Sunday, happy hour drinks are $6 before 7 PM.
Basement dining area features Hello Kitty karaoke room design with family style seating and Sanrio decals. Atmosphere is colorful and lively, inviting guests to stay and enjoy music and karaoke. Unlimited refills of crayfish, fruit, and free ice-cream complement the clean, spacious environment.
Authentic Chinese hotpot and BBQ stand out with flavors that closely match traditional tastes. The food consistently delivers a genuine Chinese BBQ experience that feels true to its roots.
Crawfish here comes with unique seasoning and is served as an appetizer and on skewers. The quality varies, with some being frozen and tough, lacking flavor and appearing dry and dark.
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The all-you-can-eat hot pot option costs $39.9 per person.
Tipping is compulsory at this establishment with a minimum of 15%.
The restaurant offers 2-for-1 beers during happy hour.
Buffet restaurant offers floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Manhattan Skyline and LaGuardia Airport. Atmosphere feels bright and clean but seating is cramped and close together. Multiple stations include hibachi, sushi, and dessert areas with live cooking and custom treats.
Hand-carved Peking duck and spicy Dungeness crab highlight the authentic regional cuisines. The buffet serves authentic Chinese food with flavorful dishes like spicy fish and spicy crayfish.
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Dinner starts at 5:30 PM at this buffet.
The birthday person will receive 50% off their meal.
The buffet is running a 20-year anniversary special.
Open concept bar and live jazz trio create a lively, somewhat loud atmosphere with a trendy, upscale decor featuring mustard yellow accents. The space draws a crowd seeking authentic Creole cuisine and vibrant flavors, with music often parading through the dining area. Seating is assigned and intimate, enhancing the energetic yet cozy vibe.
Food delivers authentic New Orleans flavors with dishes reflecting true Louisiana soul food. The atmosphere matches the cuisine, offering a genuine Cajun vibe throughout the experience.
Starters highlight Crawfish Bread loaded with creamy sauce and plenty of crawfish. Gumbo features a mix of crawfish, shrimp, sausage, and chicken. Crawfish mac 'n' cheese offers a unique twist on the classic dish.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The restaurant will have a jazz trio and parade every weekend.
Their happy hour is from 3-6pm with specialty cocktails for $12.