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A casual barbecue joint that smokes its meat with patience instead of relying on heavy sauce to hide the flavor.

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Barbecue restaurant

Outdoor patio offers incredible mountain views and a live music stage that energizes the space. Fire pits and a BBQ sauce bar create a lively, fun atmosphere with a strong community vibe. The setting combines rustic charm with well-executed design, making it a standout barbecue spot.

Down home and laidback vibe fills the space with country videos playing and an outside patio with fire pits. Friendly faces and casual roots make it easy to relax.

Amazing meats and a standout BBQ bomb highlight the menu. The place offers great live music and a welcoming atmosphere with solid service.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the brisket and ribs, was fantastic."

"The brisket here is tender, juicy, and flavorful."

"The brisket here is so moist and flavorful, even before the sauce."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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A live band performs four days a week, enhancing the dining experience.

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Expect a long line to order food during peak hours.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, unassuming restaurant with modern furnishings and a clean, inviting atmosphere feels like dining in a friend's home. Calm and family-run vibe offers a quiet refuge with tasteful decor and a pleasant outdoor patio along a busy street.

Barbecue brisket stands out with its tender, juicy texture and slow-cooked caramelized fat. The Asian BBQ Brisket features a delicate, aromatic sauce that adds a unique flavor.

People are saying

"The bao buns are delicious clouds of perfection."

"The food here is so good, I can't wait to order it again."

"The Asian BBQ brisket was flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a prix fixe menu during Arizona Restaurant Week.

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Prices are reasonable, comparable to average Chinese restaurants.

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The kitchen can only prepare one dish at a time, so expect longer wait times.

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Dim sum restaurant

Dim sum restaurant offers a quiet, calming atmosphere with a casual yet classy vibe. The space feels cozy and spacious, featuring a modern, simple decor with a large mural. It welcomes families with a kid-friendly corner including small tables, books, and crayons.

Cute and welcoming ambiance creates a casual escape. The spot stays clean and feels classy yet casual for eating and staying.

BBQ pork pastries stand out with rich, intense flavor. Other notable items include BBQ pork buns and BBQ dumplings, all offering savory, satisfying bites.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is fresh and delicious."

"The BBQ pork pastries are insanely flavorful and delicious."

"This casual spot has delicate, flavorful dumplings and pillowy buns."

Good to know

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The price of dim sum ranges from $8 to $10, making it affordable.

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They open at 11am, perfect for an early lunch.

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Expect minimal wait times during peak hours.

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Outdoor patio offers Catalina Mountains views with heated seating and lawn games for a relaxed vibe. Bar area fills with energy, featuring a diverse beer and cocktail selection. Atmosphere stays friendly and inviting, blending casual dining with lively social spaces.

Atmosphere feels casual and relaxed with quick service. Food matches the vibe with enjoyable casual fare.

Smoked BBQ stands out with a pulled pork sandwich that pairs well with coleslaw and BBQ sauce. Indoor and outdoor seating support a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying exceptional BBQ and sides.

People are saying

"The American Food here is amazing, thanks to attentive servers like Maddie."

"The BBQ here is amazing; our server Maddie was so attentive."

"I thought the BBQ here was superb."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2:30 to 6:30 PM with discounted appetizers.

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The restaurant offers monthly specials, including Octoberfest with Guinness Brats.

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Live music nights occur regularly, enhancing the dining experience.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Dark woods and black accents create a gorgeous interior with clean, cute decor. Korean hip hop music sets a lively vibe while guests cook food at stove-top tables. The atmosphere balances casual comfort with a touch of special occasion energy.

Korean BBQ grill stands out with authentic flavors and quality meats. The setting suits date nights and small groups, offering a solid BBQ experience.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is delicious, especially the fresh kimchi."

"The staff's attentive service kept our banchan and drinks generously replenished."

"The food here is great, especially the dumplings and bulgogi."

Good to know

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Smoking Tiger Korean BBQ is not an all-you-can-eat restaurant.

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Expect to spend around $140 for two people.

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The set meals truly feed two people with leftovers.

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Dragon Flame Chinese Grill 龙焱烧烤 image 1

Space features red lighting and a dramatic flying dragon suspended from the ceiling, creating a quirky atmosphere with classic 80’s music. Outdoor seating includes a spacious patio with unique LED and hologram displays. Two small dogs roam freely, adding a friendly and relaxed vibe.

Ambience feels casual but cute, fitting for a late night meal or a casual date night. The spot suits both intimate dinners and relaxed outings.

Authentic Chinese BBQ shines with perfectly cooked lamb skewers and ribs seasoned with hearty spices. The BBQ squid offers a unique sweet then spicy flavor that stands out.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing and packed with flavor."

"The food here is delicious, with smoky, charbroiled flavors."

"The BBQ lamb skewers are tender, juicy, and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking is limited with only three spots available in front.

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There is no air conditioning, making it uncomfortable during summer.

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No free water is available at the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Old school steakhouse with dark polished wood and red leather booths creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Lighting is dim, adding to the romantic vibe and classic feel. Walls display autographed pictures and local memorabilia, blending sports bar style with fine dining.

Seating welcomes casual clothes like shorts and t-shirts despite a business casual dress code. The vibe stays relaxed for a casual steak dinner experience.

Barbecue sauce complements the meat well. The BBQ pairs nicely with Mrs C's chicken and other dishes.

People are saying

"The prime rib here is the best I have ever eaten."

"The BBQ ribs here are cooked to perfection."

"It's a great place to dine in casual clothes."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Validated parking is available; bring your ticket for validation.

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The private room accommodates up to 23 people for events.

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Open layout with garage-style roll-up doors connects indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a dog-friendly patio and casual vibe. Warm atmosphere features 60's/70's classic rock soundtrack and a full-service bar with sports on TV. Small, stylish space offers flexible seating and reflects Southern hospitality.

Fun and casual atmosphere suits small gatherings and family meals. Bourbon selection adds a nice touch for hanging out with friends.

Smoked meats come straight from the pit with true Memphis-style barbecue flavors. The prime grade brisket stands out with tangy BBQ and dry rub seasoning, served in a cozy outdoor setting.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the brisket and ribs, was so tender."

"The BBQ here is fantastic, delicious, and high quality."

"The pulled pork here is so tasty and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Bourbon and BBQ night occurs every Monday with live music and special menu items.

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Happy hour includes 6 wings for $8, a great deal for wing lovers.

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Small dining space with eclectic Korean designs and K-pop music creates a laid-back, modern vibe. Lighting is bright and the atmosphere feels comfortable and easygoing. Outdoor seating adds a casual option alongside minimal indoor tables.

Modern and inviting with a relaxed vibe, the space feels clean and well-lit. It offers a pleasant casual ambiance that suits meals with friends or family.

Korean BBQ flavors stand out with a spicy kick and a taste reminiscent of Chinese food but better. The menu features spicy drumsticks and BBQ wings that deliver strong, bold flavors.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is so crispy and juicy."

"The Korean BBQ drumsticks were huge and flavorful."

"The Korean fried chicken here is perfectly crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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$1 wings are available on Monday and Tuesday.

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Limited seating means it's best to order online or call ahead.

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Parking on the south side of the building is unlimited.

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