Small space with fewer than 25 seats creates an intimate atmosphere where the chef's passion is visible. Jazz music sets a lively, soulful vibe that complements the home-cooked meal feel. The crowd enjoys a fun, communal energy in a cozy, hole-in-the-wall setting.
"The food blends Korean and Cajun flavors amazingly well."
"The place feels cozy and perfect for a warm meal."
"I love the cozy and lively vibe here."
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended because the restaurant is often fully booked.
The lunch special is time-sensitive and can be missed if not planned properly.
KJUN is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle), so bring your favorite drink.
Smorgasburg WTC
Outdoor food court offers a wide variety of cuisines with a cozy beer garden and live Latin music adding to the atmosphere. The venue feels less crowded than other locations and provides a great view. Prices tend to be higher, and food options can dwindle later in the day.
"I loved the tasty food, though it cost a bit."
"I was really let down by the momos' taste."
Good to know
The event is held every Friday throughout the summer until the end of October.
They close at 7pm on Friday nights.
Expect a large crowd, especially during lunchtime on Fridays.
Strange Delight
Open kitchen and New Orleans style decor create a spacious, welcoming atmosphere with lively energy. Unique cooking techniques highlight seafood dishes, complemented by notable cocktails like martinis and clarified Mary mix. Music and communal dining encourage a fun, social vibe.
"The seafood tastes great and the vibe is unique."
"Their cocktails pack a flavorful punch."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large group events to ensure availability.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Expect a wait time of up to 20 minutes for parking in the area.
Small, unassuming seafood spot with a welcoming atmosphere and strong sangria at a cozy bar area. Music ranges from loud to chill, creating a lively yet friendly vibe. Offers hookah service and sports on large screens, blending casual dining with entertainment.
"The vibe is cozy and the soul food rocks."
"The food is fresh, tasty, and affordable."
"The seafood tastes perfectly seasoned and delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant has lunch specials, like catfish and fries for $10.
You can order takeout or dine in at the restaurant.
The entree includes one meat and two sides.
Small space with intimate setting offers cozy, authentic New Orleans charm. Catfish Po Boy is crispy and warm, paired perfectly with red beans and rice. Half portions make sharing easy and add to the welcoming atmosphere.
"I love the cozy vibe and real New Orleans food here."
"The place feels cozy and chill."
"It's a small, cozy spot with beautiful decor."
Good to know
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.
Soul food spot shines with spacious, clean interiors and warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Catfish po' boy offers excellent flavor and pairs well with yams. Outdoor seating and attentive service make dining comfortable and enjoyable.
"I loved the vibe and authentic soul food here."
"I love how cozy and comfortable it feels."
"The seats are comfy and the vibe is cozy."
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant often runs out of popular items like chicken and catfish.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.
Interior design mimics a nautical boathouse with dimmed lighting creating a cozy atmosphere. Seafood is served in bags with disposable cutlery and gloves, making dining informal and interactive. Music plays at a lively volume, encouraging a vibrant energy throughout.
"The seafood boil was fresh and perfectly spicy."
"The place feels cozy and welcoming."
"It's a small spot that feels super cozy."
Good to know
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.
Southwestern restaurant offers funky decor with plastic ponies and a spacious dive bar vibe. Atmosphere shifts from family-friendly and cozy to lively with live music and a back bar for overflow. Indoor and outdoor seating provide options for casual dining or people-watching.
"I love the fun vibe and great food."
"I always feel cozy and comfortable here."
"The place feels like a cozy old cabin with comfy chairs."
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.
Expect long wait times during weekend nights and happy hours.
Newly renovated space features a lively bar and friendly staff who ensure a cozy, welcoming vibe. Enjoy a crispy catfish po boy paired with wings while live DJ music energizes the room. Lounge-like layout invites relaxation and fun.
"The food was delicious and the place was fun."
"I always have a great time and keep coming back."
"Crystal made our visit fun and memorable."
Good to know
The all-you-can-eat offer is limited to a 90-minute seating.
Happy hour is available on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Karaoke continues after happy hour ends on Thursdays.