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Authentic lobster

Authentic lobster dishes that prioritize the integrity of the catch over the usual tourist-trap preparation.

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Small Italian restaurant blends modern design with traditional elements in a warm, inviting ambiance. Outdoor seating offers heated, shielded comfort ideal for conversation, while indoor space feels lively and energetic. Seating inside can be uncomfortable due to chair design.

Dishes showcase authentic Italian cuisine made with high-quality ingredients. The setting feels warm and inviting, blending cozy and refined vibes.

People are saying

"The Italian food here tastes straight out of Italy."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service provided.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can get crowded during weekends.

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Modest-sized pizza restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with friendly vibes and pleasant decor. Space feels tight but well arranged, creating an intimate setting. Small toys for children add a thoughtful touch to the environment.

Lobster ravioli stands out with rich, satisfying flavor and perfect preparation. It pairs well with dishes like garlic knots and ribs, creating a memorable meal.

Italian food here tastes very authentic and stands out in the area. The pizza matches traditional styles and the atmosphere feels relaxing and genuine.

People are saying

"I found the Italian food here to be very authentic."

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Prices are reasonable, with charcuterie available for $10.

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The large pizzas cannot be ordered for dine-in.

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Pizza & More does not have vegan cheese.

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Small, clean Chinese restaurant with family vibe and varied seating including booths and a large banquet table with Lazy Susan. Atmosphere stays quiet and casual, suitable for groups with reservations recommended. Known for bright, tidy interior and authentic Cantonese dishes that stand out in the area.

Fresh lobsters arrive live or from a nearby supermarket, then get cooked with garlic and ginger sauce or made into a house special with tender, savory flavors. Lobster appears mainly on Fridays and in a rich lobster gravy.

Cantonese dishes deliver authentic flavors with fresh ingredients and good wok-hey. The menu offers comforting, satisfying food true to traditional Chinese cuisine.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and authentic."

"The lobster here is so delicious, I wanted to eat the shell too."

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Reservations are encouraged for large groups to ensure fast seating.

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Parking is available at the 99 Ranch Plaza next to the restaurant.

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Expect a little wait before being seated during peak hours.

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Small, intimate space with tables close together creates a lively, noisy atmosphere filled with a happy buzz. Decor and ambiance reflect authentic Italian style, offering a beach town relaxed vibe that complements the dining experience.

Lobster tail over pasta and lobster and prawn pasta stand out as flavorful dishes. The menu also features a lobster special and lobster paired with cheese raviolis.

Fresh ingredients create authentic pasta and pizza with rich, traditional flavors. Servers share deep menu knowledge that enhances the genuine Italian vibe.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Italian food and atmosphere here."

"The lobster tail over pasta was excellent."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.

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Parking can be difficult due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant offers a plant-based menu for dietary preferences.

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Small Italian restaurant offers an intimate, authentic atmosphere with live music and quaint decor. Noise stays tolerable even when full, creating a warm, family-like vibe. Known for impeccable food and wine pairings, it stands out as a local favorite.

Ravioli stuffed with lobster comes rich and full of flavor. The lobster tail pasta offers a delicious, perfectly cooked experience.

Italian dishes here deliver authentic flavors with unbelievable taste and quality. The food reflects a local, family-owned approach that stays true to traditional recipes.

People are saying

"I found the Italian cuisine here to be authentic and flavorful."

"I thought the lobster was cooked to perfection."

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm with various food and drink deals.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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The restaurant offers a $40 happy hour deal that includes food and drinks.

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Bright, clean space with spacious indoor and patio seating offers a quiet, chill atmosphere blending Hollywood glam with Hawaiian comfort. Guests enjoy a coffee bar and casual games while waiting. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming throughout the day.

Lobster poke comes with a variety of sauces and a balanced mix of ingredients. Options include Luxe Lobster and lobster mix bowls that taste fresh and flavorful.

Ingredients stay true to Hawaiian roots with authentic poke options that taste fresh and genuine. The setting feels cozy and relaxed, matching the food's vibe perfectly.

People are saying

"The ingredients here are so fresh and bursting with flavor."

"The lobster bowl was delicious."

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There was parking right next door.

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I found Pokeworks to be very clean.

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There was plenty of indoor and outdoor seating.

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Small dining space with bamboo ceiling and cozy, beachy vibe creates a relaxed atmosphere. Limited seating emphasizes a focus on takeout over in-house dining. Food features authentic Thai curries and flavorful dishes with some variation in quality.

Special Lobster Pad Thai stands out as a popular dish. It combines lobster with classic pad Thai flavors and appears as a unique menu item that may not always be available.

Flavors stay true to traditional Thai cooking with authentic spices and refreshing tastes that stand out clearly.

People are saying

"You have to try the lobster pad Thai; it's a special dish."

"I found the Thai food here to be authentic and refreshing."

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Happy hour deals are available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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There is a parking lot directly across the street from the restaurant.

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Metered parking is available in the structure across Highland.

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Wide selection of wines available for self-serve tasting creates an interactive experience. Dark, intimate decor blends modern sophistication with classic charm, setting a beautiful and elegant atmosphere. Large outdoor heated terrace with fireplace offers a comfortable space for conversation.

Lobster corn dogs stand out as a unique and tasty appetizer. Seafood options like fresh branzino and scallops match the quality of high-end coastal spots.

Extensive pasta menu features authentic Italian recipes that capture the true flavors of Italy. The setting feels intimate and less commercial, enhancing the genuine Italian dining experience.

People are saying

"The staff's authentic care made for a truly special experience."

"The lobster corndogs were outstanding."

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Valet parking is mandatory at the restaurant.

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The corkage fee is $35 if you bring your own wine.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Restaurant offers Showa-style decor with a cozy, nostalgic vibe and authentic Japanese theme. Atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet at lunch, with a warm, homey feel that suits casual visits after work. Staff often present guests with gifts like fancy chopsticks, enhancing the welcoming experience.

Rich and flavorful broth defines the lobster ramen here. It comes with three pieces of pork chashu and pork belly wrapped asparagus for added texture and taste.

Skewers show very authentic Japanese flavors. The interior features an authentic Japanese theme that matches the food style.

People are saying

"The ramen broth is rich, deeply flavorful, and comforting."

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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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Italian restaurant offers an upscale, elegant atmosphere with old-school elegance and a quiet, romantic vibe. The space includes a dog-friendly covered patio and a bar with pleasant jazz music. It suits both high-powered business lunches and date nights with a sophisticated, inviting ambiance.

Linguine with lobster stands out with plenty of lobster and a luxurious feel. Lobster sauce features in pasta and scampi dishes, adding a rich flavor to the menu.

Offers authentic Italian cuisine with a down-home feel and fresh, delicious dishes like Sea Urchin Antipasto. Service matches 5-star standards and creates a quiet, cute atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the Italian food here to be delicious and super authentic."

"The Lobster Pasta was fantastic and luxurious."

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Children's meals cost $28 for plain buttered pasta, with no kids menu available.

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Limited free parking is available for diners in a convenient lot at the back.

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Multiple specials of the day are offered, which may change frequently.

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Italian restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with authentic Italian music softly playing. Well-spaced tables and beautiful Roma decor create a warm, inviting setting. Both indoor and outdoor seating provide privacy and comfort, enhancing the dining experience.

Lobster ravioli stands out with a rich, memorable sauce and a delicious taste. The Cannelloni All'aragosta offers a very upfront lobster flavor that highlights the seafood well.

Every dish bursts with authentic Italian flavor made with care. The menu features classic favorites like carpaccio di manzo, lobster ravioli, and rack of lamb. Service is attentive and genuinely Italian in style.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic, it feels like you're in Italy."

"The lobster-filled ravioli was phenomenal and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 pm to 6 pm with food and drink specials.

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Expect a variety of food options during happy hour for around $60 total.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly on the patio for those with pets.

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Seafood restaurant with casual dining area and spacious seating including large tables for groups. Atmosphere blends old school decor with a clean, well-maintained interior. Known for house special lobster and popular lunch specials, it draws steady crowds requiring reservations.

House special lobster stands out with its springy texture and garlic noodle pairing. Lobster dishes come in large sizes, like 4 lb servings, cooked and seasoned to perfection with great vegetables.

Menu offers a great variety of authentic Canton region dishes. Food captures Hong Kong style flavors with genuine taste and quality.

People are saying

"You have to try their house special lobster; it's what they're known for."

"The food here is genuinely authentic to the Canton region."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect a 25-40 minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The lunch special offers great value and is available even on weekends.

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Small, traditional Japanese-style space with cozy atmosphere and space-savvy seating mostly for two. Authentic izakaya vibe with Japanese staff and cuisine, creating a relaxing, fun pub energy similar to spots in Japan. Operates on a first-come, first-served basis with a patio for waiting.

Lobster roll stands out with a sauce from the crab that boosts its flavor. The Lobster Dynamite Roll mixes lobster, avocado, caviar, and spicy mayo in green soy paper for a rich taste.

Staff, cooks, and food come straight from Japan, creating a very authentic rural Japanese vibe. The menu features authentic dishes like ramen, served in a setting that feels like a Japanese pub.

People are saying

"The food here feels truly authentic Japanese cuisine."

"The Lobster roll with spicy mayo and avocado was phenomenal."

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They do not accept reservations and operate on a first-come, first-served basis.

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They don't open until 5:30 PM for dinner.

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Parking can be tough because the lot is small and street parking can be difficult.

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Modern interior combines with live music and loud atmosphere to create a moody, lively vibe. Outdoor seating offers cozy heaters and views perfect for people watching. The space feels small and stylish, drawing a crowd that enjoys energetic evenings.

Lobster ravioli stands out with its shrimp pink sauce and rich flavor. Crostini and fungi pasta complement the lobster dishes well, creating a strong seafood focus.

Freshly made pasta with rich sauces delivers strong Italian flavors. High-quality ingredients create authentic dishes that taste traditional and delicious.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Italian food here to be delicious."

"The lobster ravioli with shrimp pink tomato sauce was my favorite."

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There is an additional 10 percent tax added to the price of the dishes.

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The restaurant adds a 20% auto gratuity to the bill without prior notice.

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Happy hour is available 7 days a week.

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Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic Oaxacan cuisine with a casual BYOB dining hall vibe and modern cozy ambiance. Dishes arrive on traditional ceramic plates, enhancing the cultural experience. The place feels like a hidden gem with unique flavors and a relaxed, unpretentious atmosphere.

Lobster toast offers a spectacular portion size and flavor. The lobster is perfectly cooked in dishes like the lobster tlacoyo and the lengua with lobster.

Bold flavors bring out authentic Oaxacan cuisine with an artistic twist. Dishes stay true to traditional tastes while offering a unique experience.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Oaxacan flavors here to be bold and delicious."

"The lobster toast here is spectacular and perfectly cooked."

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There is a $10 BYOB fee for bringing your own alcohol.

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Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the restaurant.

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Free parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant.

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Old school Italian bistro with live serenade duets creates a romantic and cozy atmosphere. Tables sit close together, making the space loud and lively at times. Comfortable seating complements the classic, authentic vibe.

Lobster ravioli stands out with consistent excellence. The lobster carbonara offers a rich, delicious flavor. The menu also features a lobster Maine pasta dish served with garlic wedge fries.

Italian dishes feature authentic flavors and top-notch quality. The food consistently delivers a delicious and genuine Italian experience.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Italian food here to be delicious."

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Parking can be difficult during peak hours.

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Reservations are required for outdoor seating due to limited availability.

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The restaurant adds a 20% tip for parties of 10 or more.

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Medium-sized Asian restaurant features large family tables with Lazy Susan and a live lobster tank near the entrance. Atmosphere feels cozy and vibrant, offering a clean, homey vibe that attracts locals seeking authentic Taiwanese and Chinese dishes.

Fresh lobsters shine in the lobster noodle, which offers juicy, full flavor and good value. The house special lobster pairs well with stir-fried water spinach and beef in satay sauce.

Dishes showcase authentic Taiwanese cuisine with strong Chinese flavors. Every plate delivers genuine, traditional taste.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The lobster noodles here are delicious and full of flavor."

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Lunch specials are priced between $10 to $15 and include rice and soup.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and has a welcoming atmosphere.

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Small venue with New Orleans atmosphere and live Creole music creates a lively, soulful vibe. Decor blends warmth and comfort but tables sit close together. Music volume rises with live bands, adding energetic but sometimes loud ambiance.

Food bursts with authentic Creole flavor and stays true to New Orleans Cajun cuisine. The atmosphere matches the authenticity of the dishes served.

People are saying

"The food here is bursting with authentic Creole flavor."

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Tuesday nights feature live jazz music with a $15 cover charge.

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An entertainment fee of $30 per person is added to the bill on Tuesdays.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for Tuesday nights when live music occurs.

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Bright interior with classic Chinese design and glass dividers creates an energetic, lively atmosphere. Crowded and loud, it suits groups who enjoy a bustling environment. Large parking lot supports family gatherings and big parties.

Lobster comes Vietnamese style with yee mein noodles, cooked fresh and juicy. The dish is bouncy and full of flavor, served in large portions around 3-4 pounds, and holds up well even as takeout.

Food features authentic Cantonese flavors with dishes like sweet and sour pork and Xingzhou fried rice noodles that stand out for their genuine taste. Ingredients stay fresh and true to traditional Chinese cuisine.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Cantonese food here."

"The lobster here is so fresh and sweet."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get very busy.

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Some dishes need to be ordered at least one day in advance.

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A 12% mandatory tip is added to the bill.

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Spacious hot pot restaurant with one-person-one-pot design and black-and-gold decor blending modern elegance and traditional Chinese elements. Atmosphere feels cozy and clean, suitable for small gatherings or dates with private rooms available. Self-service bar offers a wide variety of fresh ingredients and sauces, enhancing the all-you-can-eat experience.

Premium items include lobster tails and jumbo scallops served individually, plus lobster as part of seafood platters. The salted egg yolk lobster stands out for its addictive flavor and high quality.

Hotpot here delivers authentic Chinese flavors with a genuine taste. The Japanese sukiyaki stands out as a flavorful, traditional dish that captures the essence of authentic hotpot.

People are saying

"The seafood platter includes a large lobster and sweet scallops."

"I found the hotpot dishes here to be very authentic."

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM for $28.99.

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The all-you-can-eat hotpot menu offers an impressive variety of fresh, high-quality ingredients.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and organization.

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Italian restaurant offers beautiful outdoor patio and lovely bar with live music and romantic lighting. Atmosphere feels crowded yet lively, attracting diners seeking an authentic and vibrant experience. Dog-friendly outdoor seating adds a relaxed, inclusive touch.

Lobster pizza stands out with fresh, rich flavors. Pasta dishes like lobster fettuccine and prawns and lobster pasta offer tasty, well-prepared seafood options.

Italian dishes deliver authentic flavors with top-notch ingredients. The food tastes very close to what you'd find in Italy, offering a truly genuine experience.

People are saying

"The authentic Italian flavors here are incredible."

"Marco was an absolute delight serving the lobster."

Good to know

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

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Live music is featured on Wednesdays, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays.

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Spacious dining halls with ample seating and private rooms create a setting that echoes casual Hong Kong cafes. Bright lighting and lively noise levels fill the air, with authentic Cantonese dishes served amid a bustling, energetic atmosphere. Large tables and diverse menu options accommodate families and groups comfortably.

Lobster here is chewy and sweet, often stir-fried with scallions and ginger to highlight its natural flavor. Portions run about three pounds and cost around $29 per pound.

Sizable portions of authentic Hong Kong style cooking fill the menu. The HK/Cantonese dishes deliver genuine flavors that capture the traditional taste well.

People are saying

"I found the Hong Kong style food here to be really authentic."

"The lobster here is chewy and sweet."

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Reservations are recommended for special dishes that need to be pre-ordered 1-2 days in advance.

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Happy hour specials run from 3pm to 5pm on Sundays.

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Expect to queue during peak meal times, especially on weekends.

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Vietnamese restaurant combines upscale decor with a quiet, cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxed meals or romantic dinners. Large banquet hall and party spaces support events with karaoke setups and a dancing floor. Outdoor patio welcomes dog families, adding a casual, friendly touch.

Buffet includes fresh lobster alongside other seafood like shaken tofu. The house special lobster stands out for its flavor, served with grilled oysters and salt & pepper prawns.

Vietnamese dishes here deliver excellent and authentic flavors. Enjoy authentic Vietnamese food without traveling far.

People are saying

"The buffet had lobster and was reasonably priced for the variety."

"I found the Vietnamese food to be delicious and authentic."

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Reservations are required for large parties, even if some guests cannot attend.

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The restaurant charges $35 per person for the all-you-can-eat buffet.

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Food service can be slow, with dishes arriving at different times for tables.

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Small, intimate Italian restaurant with cozy interior and beautiful patio seating. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively even when busy, with exquisite decoration and fresh flower arrangements on tables. Offers a friendly vibe that suits dinner parties and family visits.

Simple dishes highlight authentic Italian flavors with the main ingredient as the star. The chef is Italian, ensuring classic, authentic pasta made with care.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic and delicious."

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant hosts a 5-course wine pairing dinner on select nights.

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Discounts are available for hotel guests and military personnel.

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Modern design creates a clean and cozy dining space with both indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere feels friendly and family-like, offering a peaceful and inviting vibe. Large portions and well-priced lunch specials attract those seeking quality Chinese food in a comfortable setting.

Offers authentic Chinese cuisine with a focus on traditional flavors. Known for maintaining genuine recipes that reflect classic Chinese cooking.

People are saying

"I found authentic Chinese food here after all these years."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers lunch specials priced around $13-14, including soup and a dish with rice.

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There is a large free parking lot available for customers.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Quaint bistro with authentic Mexican decor and soft lighting creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Classic Mexican music plays, adding to the vibrant yet cozy vibe. Outdoor seating and a separate upstairs area offer varied spaces for dining and meetings.

Puerto Nuevo style lobster stands out with perfect cooking and rich flavor. It pairs well with rice and beans and often comes alongside steak for a hearty meal.

Decor reflects authentic Mexican culture with a vibrant atmosphere. Dishes like perfectly seasoned tacos, rich mole, and creamy guacamole show dedication to authentic flavors.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Mexican flavors to be exceptional and lovingly prepared."

"I drove from LA for the Puerto Nuevo lobster and it did not disappoint."

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Brunch includes unlimited mimosas at a great price.

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Happy hour specials are available from 6pm.

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Parking can be a challenge in the area.

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Spacious seafood restaurant offers large indoor and outdoor seating with a family-friendly atmosphere. Energy stays relaxed and quiet, making it suitable for large parties and casual hangouts. The vibe includes Vietnamese classics and giant tap beer for game watching.

Seafood offerings include lobster noodle dishes and set menus featuring lobster with noodles, crab soups, and various salads. Spending over $100 and leaving a live review grants a free lobster noodle dish.

Offers authentic Vietnamese flavor with dishes that reflect traditional recipes. Hospitality matches the genuine food experience, creating a true taste of Vietnam.

People are saying

"I loved the lobster noodle dish."

"I loved the delicious food with authentic Vietnamese flavor."

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The restaurant charges $25 per bottle for corkage.

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Checking in on Yelp earns a free passion fruit drink.

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Ordering $100 or more and leaving a live review on Facebook gets a free lobster noodle dish.

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Dim sum restaurant with banquet-style seating and a retro Chinatown vibe offers a spacious interior suited for large groups. Atmosphere ranges from family-style dining with lively energy to quieter, more rushed moments. Dim sum carts and traditional decor add to the authentic experience.

Lobster dishes feature firm lobster meat and flavorful noodles. The Lobster Ginger Scallion Noodles and lobster E-fu noodle offer good value, priced around $20.99 and available at night.

Fresh ingredients create authentic flavors in the dumplings. Roast duck and soup dumplings offer super flavorful and genuine tastes. Dim sum and other dishes maintain a tasty authentic Chinese style.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic dim sum and juicy dumplings."

"The lobster noodles are a standout, firm and flavorful."

Good to know

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Visiting on weekends offers a busy yet tasty dim sum experience with trolley carts to choose from.

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During the Mid Autumn Festival 2024 on September 17, the restaurant encourages celebrating and enjoying their dishes.

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Parking can fill up quickly during lunch hours.

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Sushi restaurant blends Korean pub style with a vibrant izakaya vibe, featuring K-pop music and multiple TVs showing music videos. Atmosphere stays lively and cool with neon signs and a large fan. Bar offers a variety of soju cocktails alongside high-quality sushi and Korean dishes.

Authentic Korean street food shines here with dishes like gopchang and cheese buldak. The place offers an authentic atmosphere that matches the food perfectly.

People are saying

"I found the Korean food here to be phenomenal and authentic."

Good to know

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Zzan is open late for late-night food cravings.

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They sometimes play K-dramas and mukbangs alongside music videos.

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Credit card payments are accepted, and tap pay is available.

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Italian restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a stunning aesthetic featuring exposed ceiling studs, antique books, and a spinning disco ball. Outdoor seating feels cramped but cozy with heat lamps close by. Energetic, hip music plays, enhancing the fun, lively vibe.

Fresh pasta, pizza, and wine capture authentic Italian cuisine here. The food and atmosphere reflect a genuine Italian experience.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is as authentic as I remember from my grandmother's cooking."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect to pay around $60 per person, especially with drinks.

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They charge $6 for bottled water; no tap water is available.

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