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Chinese restaurant

Space feels clean and inviting with interesting lighting and a warm, home-like atmosphere. Energy is generally relaxing and welcoming, contrasting with the casual, unassuming exterior. The environment supports a unique dining experience that stands out among similar establishments.

Unique atmosphere features interesting lighting and a clean interior that stands out. The setting offers a different vibe that catches attention.

Delicate wrappers hold a savory filling with some flavorful liquid inside. The warm rich broth and best-ever wrappers make the steamed dumplings stand out.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are filled with the best broth I've ever had."

"I found the steamed dumplings to have flavorful liquid inside."

"The food here is really good and unique."

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The restaurant accommodates customers with dairy and nut allergies.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Each item provided a large portion, making it worth the money.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Narrow space with tables set about 10 inches apart creates a crowded atmosphere. Dark interior and lovely decor featuring a portrait of an elephant and young prince set a lively mood. A DJ spins house and dance beats, adding energy to the environment.

An artistic atmosphere stands out with unique Halloween decorations and rows of Buddha statues. The drink menu offers a wide variety of interesting cocktails alongside traditional and unique items.

Steamed dumplings come out delicious and consistently high quality. They pair well with the short rib Pho and drinks for a solid meal.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, thanks to Jennie's great service."

"I highly recommend the steamed dumplings and the pork belly."

"The prices here are really reasonable."

Good to know

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Happy hour is daily until 6pm with affordable drinks at the bar.

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There is a lunch special available.

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially before Broadway shows.

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Restaurant

Underwater aquarium theme shapes a luxurious setting with glass and porcelain decor and high seat backs. Loud, head-banging music fills the space, creating an intense atmosphere. Small robot waiters deliver food and drinks, adding a unique, entertaining touch despite occasional navigation issues.

Music plays over a super techy look with moving pictures of sea creatures, creating an aquarium feel. The menu offers a variety of interesting dishes, including steamed sea bass with vermicelli cooked with wok-hei.

Steamed dumplings come bursting with flavor and have a perfect texture. A sampler with pork, chicken, and vegetables offers variety and visual appeal.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and amazing."

"The food here is excellent, especially the flavorful dumplings."

"These steamed dumplings are bursting with flavor and have the perfect texture."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every night from 10 PM to 2 AM with no cover charge.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke hours, especially after 10 PM.

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The establishment maintains clean tables and restrooms for guests.

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Chinese restaurant

Modern yet traditional design creates a stylish, authentic atmosphere with dim sum made fresh to order visible through a window. The vibe is calming and upscale, offering a cozy and memorable dining experience with pleasant music.

Foods offer authentic and exciting flavors. Pickled cucumbers stand out with an interesting hint of nut.

Surf and Turf steamed dumplings stand out with polished presentation and good ambiance. Regular steamed dumplings come without a dipping sauce and feel average compared to fried options.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is incredible."

"The food here is authentic and interesting, unlike anything I've had."

"The soup dumplings here are the star, with juicy fillings."

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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The price point for dishes is excellent and very reasonable.

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The portions served are generous and satisfying.

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Thai restaurant

Traditional Thai decor with woodcarvings and murals creates a warm, lively atmosphere. Tables sit close together with transparent shields adding a thoughtful touch. Cocktails and unique dishes like Thai crepe dumplings complement the authentic vibe.

Menu features new Thai dishes alongside classics. Drinks and dishes like the spicy soup and banana flower salad offer just enough spice to keep things interesting.

Steamed dumplings come in several varieties like Kha Nom Jeeb Thai and Khan, both noted for their yummy taste. They often appear in combos with salad and curry, offering a solid, straightforward option.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"The Thai dishes here are really interesting and new."

"I found the steamed dumplings to be really yummy and outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested since the establishment is often busy and there is a small wait.

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The restaurant has a nice long happy hour.

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There is a noon special price.

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Asian restaurant

Dim sum carts roll through a beautifully decorated space featuring a waterfall wall and elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. The setting balances casual comfort with traditional cart service, inviting family gatherings and relaxed dining. Indoor and outdoor seating options support a pleasant, unhurried experience.

Decor features a nice and interesting style. Squid ink ha gao and Shrimp-Stuffed Beancurd Roll stand out as unique dishes with distinct flavors.

Steamed dumplings come in big sizes with some containing shrimp, adding a unique touch. Green veggie steamed dumplings offer a different flavor, though overall taste ranges from average to good.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is super tasty and authentic Chinese food."

"The green veggie steamed dumplings were very delicious."

"The baked BBQ pork bun and Xiao long bun are interesting."

Good to know

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Dim Dim Sum offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

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No reservations are needed to dine at Dim Dim Sum.

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Dim Dim Sum has a decent parking lot.

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Glass walls reveal about 30 chefs crafting dumplings, creating a live kitchen theater that defines the space. Upscale design and a spacious interior set a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive service. Bar seating offers close views of the kitchen, enhancing the interactive dining experience.

Dumplings come in a variety that keeps things interesting. The mushroom dish offers a unique twist compared to regular versions.

Shrimp steamed dumplings and pork xiao long bao stand out with their fantastic flavor. Crab xiao long bao and pork buns add variety, while kimchi steamed dumplings come off as just okay.

People are saying

"The spicy wontons here are perfectly prepared with the right amount of heat."

"The dumplings here are spot on and offer an interesting variety."

"The chicken and shrimp steamed dumplings were very tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at this restaurant.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait even with a reservation.

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You can only make reservations through OpenTable.

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Chinese restaurant

Vegan restaurant offers heated outdoor seating and a disco ball in a renovated space with increased capacity. Inside, loud music and close seating create a high-energy, crowded atmosphere. Cocktails like lychee martini and mango moon pair well with standout dishes such as Dan Dan Noodles and Kung Pao.

Interesting drinks stand out alongside chef's unique dishes. The vibe mixes a trendy younger crowd with authentic vegetarian cuisine.

Steamed dumplings come out really delicious with a good variety like the Veg Steamed Dumplings. Sharing these with dishes like General Tso mushrooms and dan dan noodles works well for a casual meal.

People are saying

"You have to try their amazing vegetarian Dan Dan noodles."

"The Dan Dan noodles have interesting, clean flavors and aren't greasy."

"The steamed dumplings here are really delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations must be made in advance due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect a 45-70 minute wait during prime time on Friday nights.

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Customers are required to finish their meal in an hour during busy times.

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