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Minimalist interior offers cozy seating and a welcoming atmosphere with a chill neighborhood vibe. Korean-style breads feature unique flavors like squid ink garlic and mugwort injeolmi. Fresh ingredients and a small, carefully curated selection create a quiet, homey experience.

Amazing food quality stands out here. Staff packages everything neatly for dining in or taking home.

Offers classic Korean pastries alongside unique flavors like Squid Ink Garlic Bread and a spicy crab sandwich with dried cranberries. Breads such as green “ttuk” and corn cheese stand out for their sweet and chewy texture.

People are saying

"The breads here are so unique, with sweet and chewy textures."

"The food here is amazing, especially the creative Korean-inspired breads."

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Arriving early is important to enjoy the selection as items sell out quickly.

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The prices at Ohh Bakery are very affordable compared to other bakeries.

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The bakery has convenient parking available for visitors.

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Coffee roastery with fresh bean roasting and a roomy patio offers a modern yet cozy atmosphere with quiet background noise. Space balances tasteful decor and inclusivity, employing adults with developmental disabilities. It serves as a calm spot for work or study with free WiFi.

Food comes with delicious drinks and great coffee options. The menu offers a variety of tasty choices that match the friendly vibe.

Coffee features two unique flavors blended in a way that works well. The iced blue ocean latte stands out as a sweet and distinct choice.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are delicious."

"The Earl Grey Lavender Tea Latte is a unique harmony of flavors."

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The parking is located at the back of the establishment.

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Seesaw Beans and Coffee employs adults with developmental disabilities.

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They roast their own beans fresh every day.

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Cocktail bar with a moody gothic horror theme and spooky, witchy vibe fills the space with dark, cozy ambiance and intricate decor. Patrons enjoy unique cocktails and numerous easter eggs throughout, while a secret room and outdoor bar add to the experience. The atmosphere balances fun and eerie, attracting those who appreciate themed environments and detailed settings.

Food here is beyond great with attention to food accommodation requests. The menu pairs well with elevated drinks to enhance the dining experience.

Cocktails crafted with a specific base spirit come out unique and creative. The venue blends Wiccan, Harry Potter, and fantasy themes with a hint of New Orleans, creating a distinctive ambience.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing, full of flavor."

"The atmosphere here is so unique, like stepping into a fantasy world."

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Happy hour is from 4pm to 6pm Monday to Friday, with $2 off the menu.

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All day Tuesdays, you can get $2 off food and drinks.

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Reservations might not be necessary during the week, but they do offer an all-day happy hour on Tuesdays.

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Spacious interior with a modern, clean design creates a comfortable setting for meals. An open sauce bar and self-serve ingredient stations encourage a casual, interactive dining experience. The atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, suitable for groups of all sizes.

Food comes out fresh and quickly with flavors that satisfy even those who avoid spicy dishes. The dishes consistently taste delicious and well-prepared.

Various dipping sauces add a unique twist to the flavors. Guobaorou tastes very different from regular sweet and sour pork. Hot pot can be stir fried, offering a unique option.

People are saying

"The food here is so good, especially the broth."

"The ingredient selection here is unique and always fresh."

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You pay the bill at the front after you are done eating.

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Parking at The Source is easy with a dedicated parking structure.

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The price is based on weight, allowing for customization of your bowl.

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Small interior with cozy ambiance and candle grills at each table creates a casual dining experience. Background music is limited, contributing to a chill but unremarkable vibe. Tablets at tables enable quick ordering without waitstaff, supporting a relaxed pace.

Wagyu beef katsu stands out with its tender, breaded texture served with sides or alone. Tablets at each table speed up ordering and delivery, keeping the food fresh and quick.

Matcha beer stands out as a unique, refreshing drink with a surprisingly smooth taste. The spot offers a social experience that fits well with groups looking to enjoy time together.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and packed with flavor."

"The gyukatsu here is uniquely tender and juicy with a perfect crispy crust."

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Parking can be tough; street parking is available if the lot is full.

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Each table has a tablet for ordering, allowing for quick service.

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The restaurant adds a 20% tip to the bill for groups larger than 4.

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Spacious, modern interior with self-serve meat and salad bars creates an interactive dining experience. Lively atmosphere with loud music and a diverse crowd fills the clean, well-ventilated space. Tables feature built-in grills for cooking fresh, well-seasoned meats quickly and efficiently.

Food here has excellent quality and tastes fantastic. The overall dining experience combines outstanding service with great flavors.

Guests pick raw meats from the bar to grill themselves, adding an interactive touch. Tableside cooking switches to a stove for Shin Ramen, and banchan includes scallion pancakes and Hawaiian BBQ Bulgogi for unique flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the food here tasted fresh and looked great."

"The quality of the meats here is outstanding and truly unique."

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday until 4 pm with a $24.99 all-you-can-eat deal.

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A minimum of 2 adults is required to sit down for AYCE dining.

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There is a 2-hour time limit for all-you-can-eat orders.

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Korean restaurant offers all-you-can-eat shabu shabu and BBQ with a unique steam stacker and self-serve sauce bar. Clean, lively atmosphere with clear wall dividers that reduce noise and an effective exhaust system preventing smoke buildup. Busy spot with a mix of diners, including many elderly guests eating at a relaxed pace.

Food features fresh ingredients and good quality proteins with flavorful sauces like Tai and sesame. Portions are decent and the overall taste is consistently good.

AYCE shabu shabu comes with a self-serve sauce bar and a unique steam stacker for meats. The steamer option adds a different way to enjoy the shabu experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the fresh, flavorful meats."

"The service here is uniquely attentive and helpful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers all-you-can-eat shabu shabu with a self-serve sauce bar.

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Dinner prices apply all day on weekends for hot pot and Korean BBQ.

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Expect to pay $30 per person for the all-you-can-eat experience.

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Modern Korean-style interior features clean wooden tables and digital ordering kiosks at every table. Atmosphere is friendly but noisy, often crowded with families sitting close together. The space feels authentic and well-lit, resembling a restaurant in Korea.

Offers authentic Korean comfort food with a focus on gukbap, delivering delicious and excellent flavors consistently.

People are saying

"This Korean food is so warm, comforting, and satisfying."

"The side dishes here are unique and delicious."

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They serve breakfast menu until 10 am.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially around noon.

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Parking is limited and can be challenging during busy times.

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Open, spacious cafe with high ceilings and elegant decor creates a relaxing vibe. Quiet during off-peak hours but can get loud when busy, attracting many who study or work. Outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility add to its welcoming atmosphere.

Fresh taste stands out in all dishes, including top-notch bingsoo. Food service moves fast despite dish complexity, though some orders take a bit longer to arrive.

Variety of unique drinks stands out here. Complimentary iced corn tea adds a nice, uncommon touch.

People are saying

"The drink menu has lots of uncommon and unique items."

"The food here is delicious, with a perfect cinnamon sweetness."

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The cafe is located on the 3rd floor at The Source mall.

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The total cost for a couple with coffee drinks and breakfast is about $45-50.

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They offer a deal to add any drink to an entrée for $1.

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