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Fried rice that is cooked to order with distinct grains instead of being a mushy, pre-made heap.

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Tiny, clean spot plays K-pop on clear TVs, setting a casual mood. Korean fried chicken offers huge, crunchy portions at great prices. Bold kimchi fried rice pairs perfectly with fried chicken and dumplings. Sapporo on tap adds a crisp finish.

Kimchi fried rice stands out with its bold flavor and consistent quality. It pairs well with dishes like fried chicken and fried dumplings.

People are saying

"The kimchi fried rice here is the best I've ever had."

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The wait to pick up food can be about 45 minutes to an hour.

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Online ordering is easy and often ready earlier than estimated.

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Parking is convenient and not an issue at all.

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Spacious interior features a full bar and pool table for a lively vibe. Bold flavors shine in kimchi fried rice and bulgogi fried rice. Lighting shifts from bright and loud to cozy, matching the casual, social mood.

Kimchi fried rice and fried rice with bulgogi stand out with their bold flavors. Chicken fried rice and fried shrimp also appear alongside steamed rice options.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious fried rice the most."

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Happy hour features $8 margaritas and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Street parking is available with meters free after 6pm.

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Enjoy Mexicali-style Cantonese food in a cozy, laid back spot. Fried rice shines here, especially the chicken fried rice and Hawaiian fried rice. Generous portions and unique Mexican flavors make every dish stand out.

Fried rice comes out cooked to perfection with options like chicken fried rice and Hawaiian fried rice standing out. Vegetable fried rice also pairs well with dishes like orange chicken and chow mein.

People are saying

"I'd order the chicken fried rice again, it's cooked to perfection."

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The restaurant offers generous portions, often enough for two to three people.

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Yingli is now an à la carte restaurant, having transitioned from a buffet.

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Takeout options are available at decent prices.

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Small spot serves authentic Chinese cuisine in a calm, family-friendly setting. Generous BBQ pork fried rice pairs well with salt and pepper chicken wings. Weekend dinners get busy, perfect for groups up to four.

Generous portions of BBQ pork fried rice stand out with an east coast flavor. House fried rice pairs well with dishes like salt and pepper wings and honey walnut shrimp.

People are saying

"I thought the fried rice was so good."

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Lunch specials are available Monday through Friday from 12 pm to 3 pm.

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Happy hour menu is offered from 11 am to 3 pm.

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The price for a certain plate is $17.99.

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Small, cozy spot with a modern design and soft Asian pop music sets a casual mood. Shrimp fried rice shines with pineapple and shrimp flavors. Space feels lively yet comfortable, perfect for enjoying braised pork rice and good conversation.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with its pineapple and shrimp mix. Pork fried rice and braised pork rice bowl also offer solid flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the fried rice here was delicious."

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Prices are very reasonable, about $35 for two people.

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The meal is sufficient for two people, and leftovers are common.

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Authentic Chinese cuisine is prepared by cooks speaking Mandarin and Cantonese.

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Small space with a family atmosphere creates a cozy vibe. Lunch specials feature flavorful fried rice that pairs well with Mongolian beef. Clean mall setting supports a casual dining experience despite tight seating.

Lunch specials include fried rice with more flavor than typical spots. The house fried rice stands out as very good and pairs well with dishes like Mongolian beef.

People are saying

"I thought the fried rice had a little bit of everything."

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The dining room closes at 8:30 PM, not 9 PM.

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There are no wait times for food orders.

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The restaurant offers large portions for reasonable prices.

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Cozy spot with a clean interior and a big screen TV offers a relaxing vibe for groups. House special fried rice shines with mixed meats, but shrimp fried rice feels dry and overcooked. Salt and pepper wings stand out as a well-regarded classic.

House special fried rice comes with chicken, beef, shrimp, and pork. Shrimp fried rice looks overcooked, dry, and brown, not like typical rice.

People are saying

"I got Fried Rice with chicken, beef, shrimp, and pork."

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Expect to pay around $50 for two entrees.

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The restaurant offers a lunch menu not widely advertised.

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Cleanliness and maintenance of health and safety guidelines are evident.

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Thai restaurant serves shrimp fried rice with fantastic flavor and a sweet pineapple fried rice twist. Warm, peaceful atmosphere with Thai decor suits lunch dates. Wide menu and clean seating attract steady takeout traffic.

Shrimp and mushroom fried rice stands out with its fantastic flavor. Pineapple fried rice offers a sweet twist, while pad see ew and sticky mango rice bring diverse tastes to the table.

People are saying

"I found their fried rice to be delicious."

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Sometimes they only open for takeout.

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All sauces contain fish sauce and none could be made vegan.

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Restrooms are located in the community building, and a key is required.

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