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Bacon fried rice

Fried rice that treats bacon as a primary protein rather than a hidden, flavorless speck.

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Low-key Hawaiian restaurant with tropical dรฉcor and soft island music creates a relaxed, friendly vibe where people feel like family. Small, intimate space splits dine-in and to-go areas, offering a comforting, informal setting. Regulars come for authentic Island grindz and generous portions that provide great value.

Bacon fried rice stands out with excellent flavor and texture. Fried rice options also include Portuguese sausage or bacon for added taste.

Fried rice here shines with bacon, Portuguese sausage, and char siu options cooked to perfection. The dishes balance fresh ingredients and bold flavors, with a tasty kimchi fried rice that leans a bit salty.

People are saying

"I thought the Portuguese sausage fried rice was equally delicious."

"I thought the bacon fried rice was da bomb."

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The restaurant closes on Mondays.

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Tuesdays are open for takeout only from 9am to 1pm.

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From Wednesday to Saturday, they close at 7pm.

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Diner inside a bowling alley with billiards and an arcade creates a lively, old-timey atmosphere. The vibe shifts from calm at lunch to loud and energetic as the day progresses. Regulars enjoy a homey island feel with a mix of Japanese, Hawaiian, and American influences.

Bacon features prominently in dishes like bacon fried rice and kimchi bacon fried rice. Plates often come with eggs overeasy and sides like Portuguese sausage, making bacon a key part of hearty meals.

Bacon fried rice stands out with 2 eggs overeasy and Portuguese sausage on the side. Chicken fried rice stays consistently delicious. Kimchi fried rice and loco moco also appear as popular choices.

People are saying

"I loved the bacon fried rice here."

"My bacon cheeseburger and fries were fire."

Good to know

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Meals cost between $10 to $20, offering good value for the portion sizes.

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The restaurant can get busy during lunch and dinner, leading to wait times.

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Parking is available in the bowling alley lot or on the street nearby.

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Cozy cafe offers laid back atmosphere with Hawaiian music creating a homey vibe. It serves authentic Hawaiian breakfast with hearty portions and a focus on breakfast burritos. The place feels like eating at a friend's house rather than a formal restaurant.

Breakfast burritos feature bacon and Portuguese sausage with scrambled eggs, cheese, and spicy salsa. Bacon also appears in fried rice served with loco moco and in classic bacon and eggs dishes.

Bacon fried rice pairs with loco moco and chicken in a Hawaiian style. Some find the fried rice bland with little flavor or aroma.

People are saying

"I thought the bacon breakfast burrito was top notch."

"This fried rice tastes like home, just like mom made it."

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The price for the burrito is over $13 in person or over $17 online.

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Aunties Cafe offers refillable fountain drinks for dine-in customers.

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The portions at Aunties Cafe are large and filling.

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Sandwich shop offers Korean street food style sandwiches with a large single ordering stand by the front counter. Atmosphere feels cute and good, with a small seating area and light foot traffic. Menu features healthy, flavorful options including egg sandwiches, tteokbokki, and kimchi fried rice.

Crispy, savory bacon adds a small kick to the cheese sandwich. Double bacon boosts flavor in the mozzarella sandwich.

Kimchi fried rice stands out as a key dish, often paired with tteokbokki. Both dishes deliver strong, consistent flavors that define the fried rice offerings here.

People are saying

"The kimchi fried rice here tasted great."

"You have to try the egg sandwiches; they're delicious."

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Flippoly is famous for their sandwiches, which have recently changed to a hoagie style.

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The new menu includes healthier options like bowls and lighter sandwiches.

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They accept ApplePay, making payment convenient for customers.

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Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful space with calm, peaceful vibe suited for intimate dining. Loud 90s music and low lighting create a lively yet dim atmosphere. Bar seating provides views of kitchen prep and creative Japanese dishes stand out alongside interesting cocktails inspired by Japanese whiskey.

Bacon appears in several dishes like bacon wrapped asparagus, bacon shishito, and shishito peppers wrapped in bacon. It pairs with classic kushiyaki items and adds a smoky touch to skewers and sides.

Black fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and unique color. It pairs well with dishes like Squid Ink Karaage and Miso Spare Ribs for a bold meal.

People are saying

"You have to try the bacon-wrapped shishito peppers."

"The black fried rice was a big hit."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Parking validation is available to avoid extra charges.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with $10 Japanese highballs.

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Outdoor patio with string lights and fire pillar heaters creates a chill and stylish vibe. Seating in a garden-like setting with sports memorabilia and TVs adds a lively, social atmosphere. Patrons enjoy relaxed dining with a mix of Korean and Argentinian influences.

Spicy seafood and bulgogi versions stand out with bold flavors. Kimchi fried rice offers a decadent, savory kick alongside other fried rice dishes.

People are saying

"I loved the spicy seafood fried rice."

Good to know

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Parking is valet only; nearby lots are not suitable for parking.

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You will be towed if you park next door.

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Expect long wait times; reservations are recommended.

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Small space with wood-paneled walls and old booths creates a cozy, retro diner vibe. Atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, bustling yet laid-back with covered patio seating. Regulars and newcomers mingle in a spot that blends authentic family-style comfort with a quiet neighborhood charm.

Bacon comes out balanced in texture, not too crisp or limp. It pairs well with dishes like Eggs Benedict and complements sides and drinks smoothly.

Kimchi fried rice features plenty of kimchi and comes with ham, though Spam is not used. It stands out as a favorite dish for its exceptional flavor.

People are saying

"The bacon here was cooked perfectly, not too crisp nor too limp."

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Nano Cafe opens at 6:00 a.m. and closes at 3:00 p.m.

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The cafe has a huge breakfast selection available all day.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Open dining tables and dynamic counter service create a friendly, lively vibe with a warm atmosphere. Large portions and reasonably priced Hawaiian BBQ attract a lunch rush, especially for dishes like teriyaki plates and macaroni salad. The place offers a casual, bustling experience with a focus on generous servings.

Bacon fried rice stands out with its tasty, perfectly cooked quality, though opinions on it vary. Some find it delicious, while others do not enjoy it as much.

Bacon fried rice stands out with its tasty, perfectly cooked texture, though opinions vary on its quality. Korean BBQ beef pairs well with the fried rice, making a solid combo choice.

People are saying

"The bacon fried rice is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The bacon fried rice was delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended due to lunch rush.

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Expect wait times of up to 30 minutes during peak hours.

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Portions are large for the price, making it a good value.

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Large saltwater fish tank anchors the dining area, creating a peaceful, tropical vibe with island-themed decor throughout. Atmosphere suits an older crowd, offering a relaxed, casual setting with freshly baked goods available on site.

Fried rice comes with a strong ginger flavor that stands out. It pairs well with dishes like spam musubi and works great for breakfast.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the fried rice with my breakfast."

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Reservations are necessary on weekends to avoid a 20-minute wait.

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The first Friday of the month is very busy during breakfast hours.

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Parking is ample, with plenty of spaces available.

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