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Dinner and fish in Alhambra

A quiet evening centered around a fresh fish dinner is exactly what the day requires.

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Chinese restaurant

Restaurant combines Guizhou cuisine with a modern art style and mid-century modern seating. Atmosphere feels welcoming and chill with curated pop artwork and colorful sofas. Ordering happens via tablet at the table, and a large private room accommodates groups.

Cozy atmosphere creates a relaxed setting for dinner. It suits gatherings like work dinners and special occasions with a warm vibe and comfortable seating.

Sour fish dishes stand out with a strong lemongrass flavor and authentic Guizhou taste. The Miao Sour Soup with Fish Fillets comes in a large metal dish kept hot by a flame, highlighting its spicy sour profile.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The Miao sour soup fish is fantastic and flavorful."

"The dinner spots here offer authentic Guizhou cuisine, just like hometown dishes."

Good to know

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At noon, they serve beef noodles and spicy chicken noodles.

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At night, they mainly serve Guizhou snacks.

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Parking is easy due to the small structure behind the restaurant.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an intimate, chill atmosphere with relaxing music, cherry blossom decorations, and a serene ambiance. The vibe balances lively energy and quiet moments, making it suitable for date nights. Fresh, high-quality sushi and flavorful rolls define the dining experience.

Dinner here offers a traditional sushi experience with a welcoming atmosphere. It suits family gatherings and special occasions like Christmas dinners.

Fish here is consistently fresh and of stellar quality. The Truffle Salmon Sashimi stands out with its unique touch of decadence from the truffle.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is always so fresh and tastes amazing."

"I experienced great sushi at these dinner spots."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant has a private parking lot with limited access.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious Japanese restaurant with modern decor and an open sushi bar showcasing chefs at work. Bright and clean environment suits family gatherings and large groups, though noise levels can be high. Offers premium all-you-can-eat sushi with fresh, high-quality fish and flexible menu options.

Fish comes with clean cuts and no mushy texture. Portions balance very little rice with lots of fresh fish that stands out from typical all-you-can-eat spots.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here has awesome prices and premium options."

"These dinner spots have high-quality, fatty, and buttery fish."

"It's a reliable all-you-can-eat fish spot we would return to."

Good to know

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EAT'S AYCE SUSHI has weekday lunch and dinner specials priced at $29.99 and $36.99 respectively.

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Free 4-hour parking is available right behind the restaurant.

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You can mix regular and premium sushi options at the same table.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious dining area with a modern vibe and fresh-cut sashimi bar creates a lively setting. Atmosphere is high energy and welcoming, with loud music and a clean, upscale feel. Use of robot food delivery adds a unique technological touch.

Dinner here comes with no wait even on a Sunday night. The atmosphere feels warm and inviting, fitting for both casual dinners and special nights out.

Fish here is consistently fresh and thick with excellent quality. Every piece tastes delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unbelievably fresh and delicious."

"I thought the sushi and sashimi here were amazing."

"The fish here is unbelievably fresh."

Good to know

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They offer a 30% off promotion before 5pm for dine-in only.

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Happy hour runs every day until 5 PM with 30% off everything.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait during peak lunch hours.

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U2 Cafe & BBQ 港式西餐/庸記燒臘 image 1

Space feels open with a contemporary Hong Kong-style decor and U2-themed accents. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable, suitable for families and friends despite nearby daycare noise. Menu offers authentic Cantonese BBQ with large portions and a variety of dishes, making it a local favorite.

Dinner includes specials offered on weekdays, excluding holidays. The spot serves both lunch and dinner with a focus on BBQ dishes.

Fish dishes come in several styles here, including fried fish, a baked spinach and fish dish, and fish served with vegetables. Options range from healthier preparations to fried varieties.

People are saying

"The Cafe's server Fanny was so attentive and friendly."

"The service at these dinner spots is friendly and attentive."

"I enjoyed the baked spinach and fish dish a lot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM every day, including weekends.

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They have a great selection of happy hour items.

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There was ample parking and seating options.

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Chef G on 4th Thai Street Food image 1

Small space with about 8 tables creates a cozy, homey atmosphere where conversations flow easily. Energy stays pleasant and casual, fitting for couples or small groups. Offers authentic Thai flavors with a modern, clean setting.

Offers quick, local dinner options with a focus on Thai street food. Recognized as a favorite spot for casual evening meals.

Fish cakes serve as either an appetizer or main dish with a dry texture and a shape resembling fish pills. They pair well with drinks like Thai tea.

People are saying

"The curry here has bold, amazing flavor."

"The Crying Tiger steak at this dinner spot is delicious."

"I returned for the spicy fish, it was packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant and on the street.

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Expect long wait times, especially around noon.

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The portion sizes are small relative to the price.

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Spacious dining hall with classic Hong Kong–style vibes and push carts serving dim sum creates a lively, authentic atmosphere. Bright lighting and large fish tanks add to the clean, festive environment where Cantonese is commonly spoken. Crowds gather early for tea, making it a popular spot for family gatherings and group dinners.

Dinner service includes discounts that make meals a good bargain. Arriving early around 5 p.m. helps avoid the dinner traffic. The spot serves dim sum and dinner options regularly.

Seafood dishes feature fresh steamed fish cooked with precise timing for a crisp texture and no off smells. Rich pots include abalone, sea cucumber, and fish maw, delivering satisfying and comforting flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood here is tender, fresh, and perfectly cooked."

"The dinner spots here have amazing wok hei and tender beef."

"The steamed fish is super fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 10% discount on dim sum during weekday mornings.

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Parking is spacious and free for all diners.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Chinese restaurant

Modern, elegant interior with huge windows and boutique hotel feel creates a spacious dining environment. Lively and bustling atmosphere fills the room with authentic Chinese flavors and soft piano music in the background. Private rooms accommodate small parties, adding a versatile touch to the setting.

The spot offers new dishes that draw groups for dinner. It suits family dinners and casual get-togethers well.

Steamed whole fish comes out fresh and delicate with light seasoning that highlights the fish itself. Seaweed Flavored Fried Fish uses a New England style batter that stays crunchy even when cold.

People are saying

"These dumplings are juicy and flavorful."

"I found the fish to be tender and delicious."

"These dinner spots are known for their juicy pork dumplings."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the lot and curbside.

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Lunch specials offer great value with prices under $10.

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The menu features a wide variety of authentic Chinese dishes.

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Student Days Rice Noodles BBQ 学生时代米线烧烤 image 1

Northeastern Chinese barbecue fills the air with cumin and charcoal aromas and features clay pot rice noodles that offer authentic flavors. The space has a laid-back, after-school hangout vibe with bumping music and bright lights, making it a casual spot for friends to gather.

Open late on Sunday nights, this spot serves Student Days Rice Noodles BBQ for dinner. It works well for late meals after travel or weekend dinners.

Grilled fish stands out with its spicy flavor and incredible fragrance. The skin keeps its original taste and remains very delicious. Clay pot rice noodles with fish offer a fresh and flavorful option.

People are saying

"I found the Northeastern rice noodles and barbecue to be so authentic."

"You have to try the chicken rack at these dinner spots; it's amazing."

"I found the grilled fish to be incredibly fragrant and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended in advance due to the time required for clay pot cooking.

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Expect to queue during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for late-night snacks.

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Upscale Chinese restaurant with a modern Cantonese vibe features large seating area and private dining rooms. Loud music and a sports bar atmosphere contrast with the refined dining setup. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding a casual touch to the otherwise trendy space.

Private rooms offer a quiet setting for family dinners. The menu focuses on Chinese cuisine with a bar available for drinks.

Tiny fish fried whole and served cold make up the crispy fish dish. The menu also features lobster, turbot fish, and salmon carpaccio among other seafood options.

People are saying

"The salted egg yolk shrimp here is a delicious highlight."

"The dinner spots here have a variety of delicious, freshly prepared dishes."

"I loved the crispy fish, fried whole and served cold."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for parties larger than four to ensure seating.

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Main dishes range from $20-30, with some up to $40+.

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Reverse happy hour runs from 9 PM to 12 AM daily.

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Chinese restaurant

Cramped interior fills with noise and crowds, creating a lively but unrefined atmosphere. Popular spot draws many for authentic dishes and economical lunch specials served with rice and soup. Seating includes large tables suited for groups, though parking is limited and drink options are minimal.

Offers great value for dinner with delicious stir-fry options. Suitable for family meals and casual dinners.

Fried whole fish comes out crispy outside and tender inside. Black bean fish serves quickly with unlimited rice and a large bowl of broth, but portions can be large for one person.

People are saying

"The lunch specials here are a great deal with lots of options."

"Parking is tight and often crowded during peak hours."

"The fish dishes here are huge and really affordable."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, often requiring street parking during peak hours.

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Lunch specials range from $9.99 to $11.99 and include rice and soup.

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Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes during busy hours.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, cozy space decorated with mahjong motifs creates a comfortable setting for groups of four to six. Atmosphere suits gatherings with a calm, inviting vibe and simple, clean interior. Ordering by scanning images on the table adds a modern convenience to the authentic Sichuan dining experience.

Dinner draws crowds on weekends, sometimes requiring a wait. Late dinners see fewer customers. Some drive long distances for the authentic flavors offered.

Boiled fish dishes stand out with green pepper sauce and Sichuan-style tofu. Lion fish and spicy fish also feature as complimentary highlights.

People are saying

"The Szechuan food here is authentic and incredibly delicious."

"These dinner spots offer authentic, flavorful Sichuan food with numbing heat."

"The boiled fish in green pepper sauce is a standout."

Good to know

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Parking in the plaza can be chaotic at dinner.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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Portions are large, so be careful not to over-order.

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Delhi Belly - Indian Restaurant in Alhambra | Los Angeles image 1

Space blends traditional Indian decor with modern elegance in a cozy, vibrant setting filled with the aroma of authentic spices. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suitable for intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Staff are friendly and attentive, enhancing the inviting vibe.

Stays open between lunch and dinner, offering flexibility for late meals. Ambiance shows warmth and hospitality, fitting for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.

Fish dishes feature well-seasoned Amritsari fish tikka and a crispy-tender texture. The menu includes a flavorful fish curry and fusion items like Tikka Tacos with fish.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and authentic."

"The Butter Chicken Bliss set is a great dinner spot, reasonably priced."

"The Amritsari fish tikka is crispy-tender and exceptionally well-seasoned."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers many vegetarian options on the menu.

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The portion sizes are generous, especially for the Butter Chicken Bliss set.

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Expect to pay over $16 for a meal after taxes and fees.

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