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A warm bowl of soup is the only thing that settles the nerves on a cold day.

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Food court offers a clean, casual spot with authentic flavors and plenty of seating. Seafood tofu soup shines with generous clams and tasty broth, paired with side dishes. Prices stay affordable and credit cards are accepted, making it a solid meal option.

Seafood tofu soup features a generous amount of clams and a flavorful broth. Most bowls come with side dishes and a good selection of banchan, making it a solid meal option.

People are saying

"The tofu soup here is amazing, especially with the generous clams."

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Omma Tofu House accepts credit cards for payment.

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The tofu clam soup costs $15 and includes side dishes.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for the beef tofu soup.

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Spacious seating and warm wooden décor create a cozy, relaxed vibe with soft anime and J-Pop tunes. Soup features a thick, rich broth packed with garlic, served separately to keep noodles fresh. Comfortable chairs invite both quick lunches and casual dinners in a clean, peaceful space.

Soup stands out with a thick, rich broth full of garlic and deep flavors. They serve soup separately from noodles to keep them from getting soggy, enhancing the overall taste experience.

People are saying

"This soup flavor is better than anywhere else."

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Happy hour deals are available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Lunch specials run Monday to Friday, offering great value.

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Parking is plentiful right in front of the restaurant.

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Japanese foodcourt offers crispy katsu and hearty curry with miso soup sides. Portions are large and prices affordable, perfect for quick meals. Casual, busy vibe with limited seating suits shoppers seeking quality takeout.

Miso soup comes as a side with meals like chicken curry and pork cutlet. It pairs well with the rice and cabbage salad served alongside.

People are saying

"The soup portions here are huge, enough to feed two people."

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Currently, you could get a 20% discount on chicken curry or cheese katsu when checking in on Yelp.

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There is no actual restaurant at Kazu Mori, only a canteen-like setting.

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There was plenty of parking available.

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Cozy bistro serves authentic Taiwanese street food with fast, convenient takeout. Soups like beef noodle soup are clean and refreshing, paired with sides such as tofu and vegetables. Lively yet relaxed atmosphere makes it a local favorite for quick, tasty meals.

Soups feature classic Taiwanese flavors with options like beef noodle soup that tastes clean and refreshing without oiliness. Combo meals often include noodle soups with porkchop or meatballs, alongside sides like tofu and vegetables.

People are saying

"The beef noodle soup is clean, refreshing, and not oily."

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Prices are very reasonable, with meals around 12.50 units of currency.

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The dine-in meals are served in disposable takeout boxes.

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Expect quick service, making it a great option for a fast meal.

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Clean, aesthetic interior creates a calm, family-friendly vibe. Menu shines with spicy beef noodle soup offering balanced mala flavor, plus Dan Dan noodles and Xiao Long Bao for variety. Easy parking adds to a relaxed visit.

Spicy beef noodle soup features a balanced mala flavor that is not too hot for kids. The menu includes Dan Dan noodles and Xiao Long Bao, complementing the soup offerings well.

People are saying

"I loved the spicy beef noodle soup, it was so good."

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Parking is easy and plentiful at the restaurant.

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The prices are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of noodles, rice, and wontons.

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Bright, clean space with spacious seating and free arcade games sets a casual tone. Rich bone broth and fresh tomato soups offer balanced flavors without extra salt. Authentic Chinese style shines through a sauce bar with many options, perfect for groups seeking spicy hot pot.

Soup bases come in rich bone broth, fresh tomato, and medium spicy beef varieties. Ingredients stay fresh and flavors balance well without extra salt or tomato paste.

People are saying

"I loved picking my own soup ingredients from the wide variety."

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of meats, vegetables, and noodles.

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The price is based on weight, allowing you to fill your bowl as much as you want.

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The sauce bar has many more options than typical establishments.

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Small eatery offers a homey atmosphere with casual vibes and plenty of seating. Known for authentic Taiwanese beef noodle soup with rich broth and large portions. Locals love its flavorful braised dishes and visible stock adds to the charm.

Beef noodle soup stands out with its authentic Taiwanese flavor and rich broth. Large portions come with excellent taste that feels like a trip to Taiwan.

People are saying

"The beef noodle soup here has a rich, flavorful broth."

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Parking is easy right outside the restaurant.

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Prices are fair for the quality and portion size.

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The portion sizes are large, especially for beef noodles.

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Small noodle spot serves authentic Shanxi cuisine with large portions and fair prices. Soups shine with soft beef and generous meat in lamb and pork varieties. Simple setup and limited seating create a low-key, quaint atmosphere perfect for casual dining.

Noodle soups feature soft beef and generous meat portions. Varieties include lamb noodle soup and cat ear shaped noodles with pork meatballs. Soups pair well with green onion pancakes and dumplings.

People are saying

"The Special Beef Noodle soup has perfectly braised beef."

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The restaurant serves authentic Shanxi cuisine with a limited menu focused on beef and pork.

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There are only 6 tables available, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Prices range from $8 to $13 per dish, with large portion sizes.

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Enjoy Showa-style decor that creates a cozy, nostalgic vibe perfect for casual visits. The soup features perfectly chewy noodles with balanced saltiness that never overwhelms. Friendly staff add charm by gifting fancy chopsticks, making every visit warm and welcoming.

Soup comes with perfectly chewy noodles and has a balanced saltiness that stands out from other ramen spots. It consistently hits the spot without overwhelming the palate.

People are saying

"The ramen soup here is rich, flavorful, and perfectly simmered."

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The restaurant closes at 3 PM.

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Parking is easy with plenty of plaza spaces available.

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The restaurant offers yakitori grilled over real charcoal during lunchtime.

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Small space with cozy outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe perfect for friends and family. Known for authentic Chinese noodles at affordable prices, it serves standout soups like Guilin soup with comforting broth and spicy wonton soup for a flavorful kick.

Guilin soup stands out as a go-to noodle soup, known for its comforting and flavorful broth. The beef noodle soup offers a rich taste, while the spicy wonton soup adds a good kick for spice lovers.

People are saying

"The beef noodle soup here is delicious and has a robust flavor."

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Reservations are not required at Qin West Noodle.

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Expect a wait time during peak lunch hours.

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Prices are generally affordable, with large portion sizes.

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Cozy spot offers authentic Thai dishes with balanced spice and crab fried rice as a highlight. Wonton Soup is the best here, while Tom Yum soup quality varies. Small seating fills fast, showing steady popularity for genuine flavors.

Wonton Soup stands out as the best I've had here. Tom Yum soup varies from awesome to just mid depending on the order.

People are saying

"The Tom Yum soup was awesome."

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The prices at Basil Thai Cooking are affordable, averaging around $15 per meal.

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Portion sizes are considered small, which may not be filling for everyone.

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The food is served hot and ready upon arrival.

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Small ramen spot blends Naruto-themed decor with a cozy, quiet vibe. Soups shine with adjustable broths offering warmth and rich flavors like garlic butter in the Kai White ramen. Perfect for fans of anime murals and authentic taste.

Soups offer a comforting warmth with broths that can be adjusted to be less oily and salty. The Kai Red ramen features a balanced kick with a nice consistency, while the Kai White uses garlic butter to create a rich, buttery texture in the soup base.

People are saying

"The ramen soup here is flavorful and can be made less salty."

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Lunch specials are available Monday to Friday from 12 to 5 pm for additional deals.

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The restaurant only provides a QR code menu; no printed menu is available.

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There is a restroom at the back of the restaurant.

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Small, cozy spot with 1970s decor and authentic Shanghainese home-cooking offers a quiet, clean vibe. Dumplings like crab pork soup dumplings burst with rich broth, while noodle soups warm you up on cold nights.

Dumplings like the crab pork soup dumpling and Mini pork wonton pack a rich, umami-filled broth inside. Noodle soups offer a warm, flavorful option, especially on cold nights.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings were juicy with tasty fillings."

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Auntie Qiu Kitchen is closed on Tuesdays.

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Parking is plentiful in the lot next to the restaurant.

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Some menu items may be sold out during dinner hours.

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Korean spot shines with authentic soup like beef bone and pork neck, all served hot and rich. Unlimited side refills keep meals fresh and lively. Simple, clean decor creates a chill atmosphere perfect for enjoying bossam and galbitang, true K-town specialties.

Soups here have rich flavors and silky textures. Options include beef bone soup with tender meat, pork neck bone soup, and varieties with blood sausage or blood, all served hot and satisfying.

People are saying

"The Korean soups here are rich with silky textures."

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Parking is plentiful in the back of the restaurant.

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The restaurant closes very early, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Prices are generally high, with most menu items over $16.

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Cozy spot with hand-pulled noodles shines for authentic Lanzhou beef and lamb soups. Broth is rich and flavorful, with a spicy mala kick in some dishes. Clean space and quiet vibe make it great for savoring affordable, fresh soup.

Beef noodle soup stands out with hand-pulled noodles that have the perfect springiness. The Lamb soup with flat noodles is a specialty, and the spicy noodle soup uses mala spice and Szechuan peppercorns for a numbing kick.

People are saying

"The braised beef noodle soup here is so satisfying."

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There are four types of noodle options: thick, thin, flat, and wide.

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Water and tea are charged separately.

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The combo set is offered at a great price.

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Small vegetarian cafe shines with wide vegan options and fresh ingredients. Soups are light and non-greasy, featuring unique vegan choices. Outdoor seating is limited to two tiny tables, and loud music from a large TV creates a noisy vibe.

Soups here stay light and avoid heavy oils, making them less greasy than usual. The menu offers a diverse selection including some uncommon vegan-friendly options.

People are saying

"This soup is so delicious, made with fresh ingredients."

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Pre-ordering is recommended because there is only one cook.

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Expect limited seating with only one table inside and two outside.

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The cafe offers a wide selection of vegan and vegetarian food.

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Handmade noodles come in six thicknesses, crafted in view of diners, creating an authentic Lanzhou flavor in a traditional Chinese style setting. Beef soups here stand out with rich flavor and tender meat that melts in your mouth. The spicy beef noodle soup offers a bold kick, paired with chewy wide noodles and tasty radish slices.

Beef soups here stand out with rich flavor and tender meat that melts in your mouth. The spicy beef noodle soup offers a bold kick, paired with chewy wide noodles and tasty radish slices.

People are saying

"The handmade noodles here are springy, elastic, and chewy."

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Reservations are not required, but expect a wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers six types of noodle thickness to choose from.

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One bowl of soup costs $22, while combo meals are under $20.

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Cozy spot with a warm atmosphere feels like dining at an auntie's home. Beef noodle soup shines with tender beef and rustic noodles in a rich broth. Quiet, family-friendly space offers a no-frills experience perfect for sharing hearty meals.

Beef noodle soup features tender beef and rustic noodles with a flavorful, improved broth. Portions are generous enough for sharing among four adults.

People are saying

"Their beef noodle soup is second to none."

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Free parking is available outside the restaurant.

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Expect over 20 minutes wait during Saturday lunch hours.

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Parking is limited in size, so arrive early.

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Small space with modern decor and tight seating creates a lively but crowded atmosphere. Soup offers a rich, flavorful base with customizable salt and oil, especially in the basil ramen that is less salty and garlicky. Energy runs high but close diners can feel uncomfortable.

Soup features a rich and flavorful base that is both tasty and piping hot. Options include customizing salt and oil levels, with the basil ramen offering a less salty, garlicky broth that encourages finishing the entire bowl.

People are saying

"The soup here is delicious and flavor-packed."

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Arrive 15 minutes before opening to avoid long lines.

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Expect wait times of 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

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There is free parking available at the mall.

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Wood interiors set a relaxed, nostalgic vibe while hibachi chefs perform flips and flaming onion rings. Meals include tasty miso soup served with salad and filet mignon with shrimp. Afternoon is quiet, evenings turn lively and friendly with teppanyaki cooking shows.

Miso soup comes with meals and tastes extremely tasty. It often appears alongside salad and main dishes like filet mignon with shrimp.

People are saying

"The soup here is extremely tasty."

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Reservations are required 48 hours in advance to sit at the bar.

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Expect a 45-minute wait for dining, but only 20 minutes at the bar.

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Prices for entrees can reach $57 for a teppanyaki meal.

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Enjoy huge portions of authentic Guilin rice noodles with very spicy chili in a casual spot. Soups balance meat and broth well, and noodles stay tasty even separate. Quick service and clear ingredient info make it easy to customize flavor and spice.

Soups come with well-balanced meat and broth. Noodles stay flavorful even when served separately from the soup for takeout. The staff explains all the ingredients clearly.

People are saying

"I was super stuffed; the soup portions were huge."

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Expect to pay around 10 yuan for a meal.

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Cash or Zelle are the only accepted payment methods.

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Food is served quickly, often in less than 10 minutes.

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Loud, lively atmosphere mimics a fish market with closely spaced tables. Private rooms offer quiet dining with large round tables and lazy Susans for groups. Soups shine with lobster and crab meat, while authentic Cantonese roast duck stands out on the menu.

Soups feature lobster, duck, and a mix of seafood like crab meat and fish maw.** Options include a rich lobster soup and a crab meat and fish maw soup served at events.

People are saying

"I had lunch in a private room with a nice round table."

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Lunch specials are priced at $15 with large portions and good variety.

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Free self-parking is available in front, to the side, and in the back.

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A complimentary portion of shrimp is given for orders over $50.

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Enjoy all-you-can-eat shabu shabu with a variety of flavorful broths like the standout Sukiyaki. Fresh, thinly sliced meats complement the modern, spotless space with comfortable seating and free parking. Perfect for families and groups in a relaxed setting.

Variety of soup broth options stands out, with Sukiyaki flavor being a highlight. Soup bases taste fresh and well formulated, making the soup very good.

People are saying

"The soup base here is well formulated and delicious."

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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An 18% mandatory service fee is added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Children aged 0-4 eat for free, while those aged 5-10 pay half price.

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Open kitchen shows fresh food prep in a clean, modern space with authentic Xi’an flavors. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe. Mutton soup buns offer rich, fresh taste, while noodle soups have good-quality meat and generous portions.

Mutton soup buns stand out with their rich flavor and fresh quality. Noodle soups use good-quality meat and come in satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The mutton soup was hearty and comforting, soaking up all the rich broth."

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Parking is located in the back of the restaurant, and the entrance is on the right.

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The prices at 李老三 Xi'an Foodie are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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They make the bread in house, ensuring freshness.

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Udon restaurant shines with freshly made noodles and a customizable toppings bar. Soup is clean and deep flavored, with crispy tanenuki that stays crunchy. Interior shows Japanese-style artwork and open seating, though ventilation can get warm.

Soup offers a clean and deep flavor with chewy noodles and no oily taste. Tanenuki stays crispy in the soup, which is served at the perfect temperature.

People are saying

"The soup here is really good, especially with tempura shrimp."

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The restaurant has a self-serve system for utensils and water.

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The location is spacious and clean.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Small, cozy spot with a mom and pop feel serves authentic Taiwanese flavors and generous portions. Soups like beef noodle soup and shiitake mushroom chicken offer simple, satisfying tastes. Relaxed atmosphere gets busy, showing its popularity for hearty dishes.

Soups feature beef noodle soup and shiitake mushroom and chicken soup with simple, satisfying flavors. Options include chicken leg rice and soup noodles alongside chicken rolls with dipping sauce.

People are saying

"The Taiwanese sausage here is a must-try."

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A minimum purchase of $30 is needed to use credit cards.

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The restaurant has a B health rating, indicating a score of 80-84.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially for lunch and dinner.

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Spacious dining offers bistro-style seating and a lively BBQ station. Soup dumplings impress with rich broth, while wonton lacks shrimp. Family-friendly vibe is balanced by close table spacing noise and convenient parking.

Soup dumplings stand out with rich broth inside. Wonton lacks shrimp, so no shell for soup. Hot and sour soup tastes average.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings were fantastic."

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Parking is in the back, accessible by turning onto Duarte from Baldwin.

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Last call is at 9:15 pm, and the restaurant closes at 9:30 pm.

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I found no wait for a table when I arrived for lunch.

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