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Dinner spots

A long dinner is the only way to properly end a busy day.

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Cambodian restaurant

Small dining space with Cambodian decor creates a warm and cozy atmosphere that stays fairly quiet despite occasional loud customers. The vibe suits casual, family-style dining with a chill energy and a menu offering authentic Khmer dishes including vegetarian options.

Food offers authentic Cambodian flavors that are consistently delicious and well prepared. Portions come in generous sizes, providing good value with leftovers often available.

Four appetizers with rice make a filling dinner for two and could easily feed three. Dinner time sees surprisingly few customers, creating a quiet atmosphere. Frequent visits include lunch, dinner, and takeout options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be phenomenal and delicious."

"They have a whole vegetarian menu with tasty non-meat options."

"The dinner spots here are so flavorful, I wanted to order everything."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but can be hard to find during busy times.

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Get there by 6pm on weekends to avoid longer wait times.

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They accept Tap payments for convenience.

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American restaurant

Small space with a modern industrial look featuring dark wooden tables and metal chairs. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy despite lacking windows, enhanced by great background music and many plants. Bar area resembles an old-school setup with a calm vibe and sports on TV screens.

Food comes fresh and tasty with big portions at a good price. Service matches the exceptional quality of the dishes.

Good spot for a family dinner with a relaxed vibe. Offers dinner and beer, suitable for celebrations like birthdays.

People are saying

"I found the best burger I ever tasted."

"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"I look forward to going back for dinner."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 4:30 PM with a delightful menu of good eats.

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Parking can be difficult; consider parking a few blocks away.

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The restaurant is open for only six days a week.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with exposed brick and a 50's vibe creates a cozy, neighborly atmosphere. The space feels authentic and relaxed, avoiding loud music or brash energy. Seating is limited, making early arrival important to avoid waits.

Food here is consistently fresh, flavorful, and delicious. Every dish served impresses with quality and taste.

Dinner offers a polished, thoughtful experience with consistent quality across dine-in and pickup. The presentation and service echo refined date night vibes, and the spumoni mix ice cream stands out as a perfect dessert choice.

People are saying

"This food is so delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"I thought the pizza here was the best on the island."

"These dinner spots have the best thin, crispy pizza."

Good to know

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They do not take reservations, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Expect a 60-90 minute wait during peak dinner hours.

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Parking is conveniently located right next door.

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Brunch restaurant

Brunch spot blends Californian fusion with Thai flavors in a space filled with plants and natural wood textures. Atmosphere stays subdued with lively music, offering plentiful seating and a family-friendly vibe. Menu features savory and sweet dishes with standout items like smoked duck Benedict and pandan brioche toast.

Food arrives promptly with beautiful presentation and stays consistently fresh and full of flavor. Cocktails pair well and complement the delicious dishes.

Dinner here features amazing dishes across the menu. The spot works well for both brunch and dinner, making it a solid choice for evening meals.

People are saying

"The fried chicken waffle at Brunch is crispy and tender."

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

"The chicken and waffles here are a flavor-packed delight."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, perfect for after-work gatherings.

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The brunch menu features both sweet and healthy options, catering to diverse tastes.

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Parking is available in the Plaza across the street, making access easy.

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New American restaurant

Big restaurant with copper ceilings and cozy booths creates an intimate, inviting atmosphere. Romantic low lighting and Edison bulbs mix with sports TVs, blending fine dining with casual energy. Full bar offers standout cocktails like Ube Martini and Habanero Blood Orange Margarita.

Food offers a symphony of flavors with a fun rotation of seasonal items. Presentation and flavor come together with consistently great customer service.

People are saying

"The salmon and ribeye at these dinner spots were incredible."

"The food here is a symphony of flavors, truly fine dining."

"The food here, especially the steaks and desserts, is delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during busy brunch hours, especially on holidays.

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The restaurant is not suitable for families; children are not welcome.

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Parking is available for free in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.

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Chinese restaurant

Older decorated space offers spacious seating and a cozy, lively atmosphere filled with chatter and laughter. Dim sum draws large crowds early, creating a noisy, bustling vibe especially on weekends. Traditional dishes include large, flavorful dumplings and shareable plates favored by groups.

Food features authentic Chinese cuisine with a large variety of choices. Dishes like the House Special Siu Mai are big, fresh, and tasty, and the food comes out continuously once served.

Offers Hong Kong style dim sum and Chinese New Year dinners with a solid dinner menu.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is amazing, especially the dumplings."

"The dinner spots here served about 10 courses."

"I found the food here to be really good and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking at Chef's Wok is limited, especially during rush hour and weekends.

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The restaurant has wheelchair accessible seating, entrance, and toilet.

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Arrive early to avoid long wait times for dim sum on weekends.

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Waterfront setting offers stunning marina views and a quiet, rustic atmosphere ideal for relaxed dining. Outdoor patio welcomes well-behaved dogs and provides a peaceful spot to watch sunsets over the skyline. Full bar includes options to catch sports while enjoying the family-owned vibe.

Food here is consistently delicious with great service. The combination of tasty dishes and a stunning view adds to the overall experience.

Quiet, intimate setting suits sunset dinners well. The teriyaki salmon stands out with superb flavor, making dinner both flavorful and relaxing.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing city and ocean views from the large windows."

"The food here was really good."

"You can enjoy dinner with a beautiful city or ocean view."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on food and drinks daily.

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Parking is plentiful and available right by the water.

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The restaurant allows dogs on the patio if well-behaved.

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Cantonese restaurant

Medium spacious Cantonese restaurant with outdoor seating and large tables for groups. Atmosphere feels relaxed and happy but can seem rude to non-Chinese diners. Known for authentic dim sum and classic dishes like roast goose and clay pot specialties.

Authentic Cantonese cuisine shines with tasty dim sum and solid Chinese dishes. The food stays true to traditional flavors and offers a lovely dining experience.

Dinner offers authentic Cantonese flavors matching the quality of their dim sum. The menu opens at 4:30 pm after a mid-afternoon break.

People are saying

"The Seafood chow mein here is delicious."

"The food here, especially the crab and roast duck, is fresh and delicious."

"I love their dim sum; it's my go-to spot."

Good to know

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Reservations for roast goose are only accepted on Saturdays and Sundays.

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The restaurant reopens for dinner at 4:30 pm after a break at 2:30 pm.

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The parking lot on site reduces parking stress in Alameda.

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