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Lemonade and fried rice

A glass of lemonade offers a cooling, acidic balance to the salty, savory depth of fried rice.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant with modern, inviting decor and photo-worthy corners creates a friendly, vibey atmosphere. Loud, chill music and several TVs showing sports and K-pop fill the space. Cocktails like lychee and passionfruit complement soft dumplings and flavorful chicken rolls.

Passion fruit lemonade offers a perfect balance of sweet and tangy that stands out. Lychee lemonade also appears as a notable option.

Pineapple fried rice features perfectly cooked shrimp and a hint of sweetness from the pineapple, though shrimp texture varies. Bulgogi kimchi fried rice and garlic egg fried rice both deliver strong, tasty flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and the portions huge."

"The pineapple fried rice here is life-changing."

"Our server Sydney was super helpful and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 8pm with $1 wings and late night deals.

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The $1 wings are a popular choice during happy hour.

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Parking is easier at this location compared to others in the area.

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Tea house offers a cozy atmosphere with family-friendly vibe and plenty of seating including a hangout nook with board games. The space feels cute and welcoming, featuring a photo wall and plushies that add charm. It attracts groups looking to relax and enjoy a peaceful, fun environment.

Blueberry and strawberry lemonades stand out with fresh fruit flavors. Options include brown sugar boba and crystal boba add-ins that complement the drinks well.

Fried rice comes with gentle seasoning that stands out from typical versions. Options include fried rice with spam or paired with lightly crisp teriyaki chicken.

People are saying

"I thought the food and boba here were super good."

"I tasted the best blueberry lemonade around."

"I thought the fried rice was gently seasoned and super delicious."

Good to know

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The parking situation is challenging as it shares space with a car wash.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours due to high customer volume.

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The drink sizes are large and affordable, typically costing $5-6.

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Tiny restaurant with minimalist decor and an open kitchen creates a homely vibe and relaxing ambiance. The space feels airy despite limited seating, offering a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Loud kitchen noises occasionally disrupt the otherwise comforting setting.

Yuzu lemonade stands out with its citrusy flavor and refreshing taste. Options include fresh lemonade and Thai tea, all priced reasonably and paired well with dishes like Kao Soi.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying portions. The Thai shrimp fried rice offers a balanced taste that pairs well with other dishes like the Sexy Chicken.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and packed with incredible flavor."

"The lemonade here is absolutely delicious and priced just right."

"You should try the Thai shrimp fried rice."

Good to know

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On June 20, they are having 50% off bowls for the grand opening.

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On June 21, they will have a BOGO free bowl promotion.

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They are currently having their soft opening, which includes a free drink.

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Japanese restaurant

Food truck offers large portions of flavorful Japanese dishes with a wide menu variety. Atmosphere is casual with a distinctive hibachi focus. Quality and seasoning stand out, especially in chicken and fried rice options.

Sweet and fruity options like mango lemonade and strawberry lemonade stand out here. Mango lemonade pairs well with dishes like honey garlic chicken for a refreshing combo.

Steak and chicken come with garlic fried rice that is fluffy and well-seasoned. Seafood and spicy chicken versions add fresh, tender flavors that satisfy.

People are saying

"The seafood here is flavor-packed and so fresh, especially the coconut shrimp."

"This fried rice is one of the best I've ever had."

"The lemonade here is delicious and very flavorful."

Good to know

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KyotoHibachiusa hosts events every first Friday on Abbott Kinney in Venice Beach.

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Expect long lines during the First Fridays event due to popularity.

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The menu offers a variety of hibachi options priced fairly.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant with authentic flavors and a lively, energetic design featuring hanging plants and an outdoor patio. Atmosphere is cozy with fantastic music enhancing the vibe. Popular for unique cocktails and well-balanced drinks alongside standout dishes like mojo fries and lomo saltado.

Yuzu lemonade offers a sweet and refreshing taste that is not too sweet, making it suitable for kids. It pairs well with meals and stands out as a refreshing drink option.

Peruvian style fried rice stands out with good flavor and consistent quality. The arroz chaufa pairs well with fried yuca and lomo saltado for a solid meal.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, full of flavor and fresh."

"The yuzu lemonade is sweet and refreshing."

"I found the fried rice here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire needed.

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Small, intimate space with cozy atmosphere and natural plants inside. Quiet and friendly vibe encourages easy conversation with French press coffee brewed at the table. Decor features lots of windows and a sunset view, creating a fresh, homey feel.

Mint and coconut lemonades stand out with their refreshing and not overly sweet flavors. Strawberry lemonade also offers a delicious option with fresh taste.

Fried rice comes with a dry, brown texture rather than a moist, colorful sauce. Steak pairs well with the rice, adding a solid protein option. Presentation in photos shows a more vibrant look than the actual dish.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, beautifully presented and full of flavor."

"The coconut lemonade here is so refreshing."

"I thought the fried rice looked amazing from the photo."

Good to know

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A special menu item is available only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Parking is easy and accessible near the restaurant.

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There is no wait for seating during most hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, stylish Japanese restaurant with a modern, clean interior and a cozy, homey atmosphere that feels authentic to Japan. Bright, thoughtfully designed space includes a pet-friendly outdoor patio. Known for high-quality, inventive ramen that stands out in Los Angeles.

Homemade lemonade stands out with its balanced sweetness and fresh taste. It clearly differs from store-bought versions and pairs well with savory dishes like ramen and chicken karaage.

Black fried rice stands out with a flavor that surprises beyond its look. It pairs well with chicken karaage and complements dishes like spicy vegan ramen and curry tsukemen.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen was awesome and very tasty."

"I recommend trying their lemonade; it's delicious."

"I thought the fried rice was so good."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu features hearty options and runs from 4-6pm daily.

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Parking is available in a small lot; street parking is also an option nearby.

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The lunch special offers a good deal for those looking to save.

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Indoor dining features loud, lively energy, while seating near the bar or outside offers a calm, relaxed vibe with abundant natural light and wooden furniture. The space blends modern, stylish design with a laid-back atmosphere that suits casual socializing or elegant dining.

Spicy Lychee Lemonade comes with free refills and stands out as a key drink. Refillable lychee lemonade offers a refreshing option alongside the Saltado dish.

Chifa Fried Rice stands out as a flavorful option. Shrimp fried rice and house fried rice with pork jowl also offer solid choices.

People are saying

"I thought the lemonade was pretty good."

"The food here is so delicious and comforting."

"The fried rice with pork jowl is incredible."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available from 2-5 PM, Monday to Friday.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant can get very busy, especially during dinner service.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, intimate space with charming interior featuring hand-painted artwork and delicate decor. Atmosphere varies from cozy and welcoming to dark and overcrowded, with occasional loud music. Popular spot with a mix of Vietnamese and Peruvian dishes, often busy and open late.

Drinks include Strawberry Lemonade and Dejavu lemonade with a blend of yuzu and peach juice. Both are colorful and popular with kids.

Beef belly and oxtail pieces scatter throughout the fried rice, creating a savory mix that is tender and flavorful. Variations like Hawaiian chicken and spicy wonton add delicious twists to the dish.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho broth, was smooth and clean tasting."

"The lomo saltado here is delicious, the best I've had."

"The lomo saltado's tender meat and crispy fries are amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.

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The restaurant is open until 1am, perfect for late-night dining.

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Outdoor seating area features dog-friendly garden patio with beautiful plants creating a relaxed vibe. Indoor space has very cold air conditioning and lively energy with R&B music and sports on TV. Beer selection is fantastic, and guests can bring drinks between this spot and the adjacent brewery.

Watermelon and Green Apple stand out as flavor options for the lemonade. The lemonade overall tastes good and refreshing.

Crab fried rice stands out with consistent praise across dishes. Other notable options include jambalaya fried rice and sides like garlic noodles and salt and pepper chicken.

People are saying

"The American Food here is packed with garlic and butter."

"You've gotta try the crab fried rice; it's amazing."

"The watermelon lemonade was delicious."

Good to know

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You have to walk up and order your food, then sit down and wait for it.

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I had to use the QR code as the only way to order from the table.

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The place was kept clean.

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Wide open, airy space combines traditional and modern elements with comfortable, spacious seating. Atmosphere feels casual and lively, often busy and a bit loud, with classic rock music playing. The place offers both indoor and outdoor dining options.

Mango lemonade stands out for its freshness and refreshing taste. The version with lychee jelly adds a unique twist.

Wagyu Beef Fried Rice and spicy pork fried rice stand out with rich flavors. Fried rice dishes can be a bit greasy and sometimes take longer to serve than other items.

People are saying

"I found the pho to be unbelievably delicious and amazing."

"I found the spicy pork fried rice to be unbelievably delicious."

"The pho broth is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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They’re open till 10pm.

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Parking is easy in the lots near the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.

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Restaurant

Rotisserie chicken with juicy, flavorful marinade defines the menu in a modern, austere space with space-age furnishings and a vibrant mural outside. Music sets a lively, fun vibe that is not family-oriented. Seating options include both indoor and outdoor areas.

The drinks menu features passion fruit lemonade that stands out for its bold flavor. Other notable options include chicha morada and Inca Kola, both tasting great.

Extremely juicy chicken tenders come with fried rice. The chifa version features vegetable fried rice. Fried rice is popular for takeout.

People are saying

"The chicken here is so juicy and crispy, it's amazing with the fried rice."

"I appreciated the healthy salad option to pair with my chicken."

"The passion fruit lemonade here is fire."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using public transport or rideshare.

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The total cost for a meal averages around $35 for two people.

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Small, modern space offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with comfortable seating and spotless interiors. Guests enjoy unlimited noodle refills and complimentary drinks, creating a relaxed dining experience with a homey vibe.

Cucumber lemonade tastes refreshing and pairs well with savory dishes like pork bánh mì and shrimp garlic noodles. It offers a crisp, cool contrast to the meal.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with its perfect seasoning and tasty flavor. The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes including basil fried rice.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has an amazing, flavorful broth."

"The wagyu pho and garlic noodles were tender and delicious."

"I found the fried rice to be flavorful and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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They are currently running a buy one, get one for $1 deal on pho.

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Expect unlimited noodles with your pho order during the promotion.

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The buy-one-get-one for $1 deal excludes the House special pho.

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Thai restaurant

Moderate space with high ceilings and soft, comfortable seating creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Artwork adds a distinctive touch while chill music complements the atmosphere. The setting suits relaxed dining with friends or intimate dates.

Signature lime cucumber lemonade stands out with its refreshing blend and crisp taste. Cucumber lemonade pairs well with light snacks like veggie egg rolls.

Crab fried rice stands out with its freshness and excellent flavor. Pineapple fried rice offers a very good balance of sweet and savory.

People are saying

"I found the food here to have great flavor and texture."

"I found the crab fried rice to be delicious."

"You've got to try their cucumber lemonade."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Monday night, making it a fun evening option.

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A 3% credit card surcharge applies to all transactions without prior notice.

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Dine-in portions are larger than takeout, so consider eating in for more food.

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