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A bowl of soup that tastes like a traditional Chinese recipe rather than a generic, uninspired broth.

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New, clean, and modern restaurant inside a market offers spacious seating and a quiet atmosphere with early 2000s music. Large portions of seafood-rich spicy noodle soups and fresh ingredients define the menu. Guests bring dishes back to the cashier, reflecting a casual, self-service style.

Spicy seafood noodle soup delivers a flavor explosion with a medley of octopus, shrimp, mussels, cabbage, and carrots. The broth has a fiery kick balanced perfectly with al dente noodles.

Sweet and sour pork stands out with its incredibly tender texture and pure white color. Jjambbong, black bean noodles, and beef fried rice also feature on the menu.

People are saying

"This spicy seafood noodle soup is packed with seafood and has a nice kick."

"The Chinese Food here has huge portions and fresh seafood."

"The fried rice had a nice texture with crunchy bean sprouts."

Good to know

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The portions are large enough to share between two people.

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Vegetarian and seafood allergy accommodations are available.

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Dishes must be returned to the cashier after eating.

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Small family-run vegan restaurant with modern decor and natural light creates a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. The vibe stays relaxed and friendly, perfect for quiet meals or sharing with friends. The space feels carefully arranged with warmth and charm throughout.

Soups here come with lots of greens and strong flavors. Options like House Noodle soup, bún riêu, and vegan varieties stand out for freshness and taste.

Mushroom appetizers and fried tofu stand out with rich flavors. Chow mein blends textures and tastes perfectly, while house soup complements the meal well.

People are saying

"The vegetarian noodle dishes and egg rolls here are fantastic."

"I loved their delicious vegan noodle soup."

"The chow mein here has the perfect mix of flavors."

Good to know

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The prices at Saigon Vegan are surprisingly low, with many dishes under $12.

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Parking at Saigon Vegan is limited.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups due to limited seating.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, family-owned Chinese restaurant with outdated decor and Formica tables creates a quiet, homey atmosphere. Food offers authentic American-style Chinese dishes that evoke childhood memories and stand out from typical fast food. Regulars appreciate the freshly made, comforting meals and the friendly, unpretentious vibe.

Hot sour soup and wonton soup stand out with authentic flavors and generous portions. Puffed rice soup offers an interesting new experience, while egg flower soup arrives piping hot as expected.

Orange chicken hits the mark with its balanced flavor. Wonton soup offers a soothing, filling option. House fried rice, sweet and sour pork, and broccoli beef stand out as solid choices.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes great."

"The Chinese food here is delicious, especially the tangerine chicken."

"The wonton soup here is hot and tastes authentic."

Good to know

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Only takeout orders are available; no dine-in service at this time.

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The restaurant is open from 12pm to 10pm on Saturdays.

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Prices for dishes range from $14 to $17 per plate.

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Chinese restaurant

Dining space features tall-backed booths and minimal Chinese decor with ample room for large groups. Atmosphere stays cozy and chill with balanced lighting and background music that supports conversation. Kitchen visibility adds to the authentic vibe, while the environment remains clean and spacious.

Soups here stand out for their bold flavors and thick noodles in the braised beef noodle soup. The fish soup offers a spicy kick that works well as hangover relief.

Dumplings stand out with juicy, fresh fillings and pan-fried versions that balance sweet and savory. Dan Dan noodles and Sichuan Fish soup offer bold, authentic flavors that complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The Chinese food, especially the noodles and dumplings, was exceptional."

"The Szechuan dishes here have insane flavors and perfect spice."

"I loved the braised beef noodle soup; it was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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They offer a 25% discount until November 2025.

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Parking at Noodle Star is convenient with a large parking lot.

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The menu offers a wide variety of options and allows ordering via an app at the table.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot restaurant with spacious, clean decor featuring Japanese-inspired elements like cherry blossom lanterns and bamboo walls. Atmosphere is casual and lively, suitable for groups and family dinners. Offers an affordable all-you-can-eat experience with a fully stocked sauce bar and high-quality meats.

Unique soup bases stand out, especially the beef rib noodle soup and the Vietnamese and Taiwanese mixed soup. Fresh ingredients like crispy jellyfish add authentic flavors without any fishy smell.

Hot pot features four broth flavors: house, miso, hot and sour, and Sichuan. Both hot pot and bún deliver strong flavor and experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and high quality."

"This lunch spot offers a great value for the price."

"The hot pot here is amazing, with tons of mix-ins for your sauce."

Good to know

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Brunch is available from 10:30 am to 3 pm every day, including weekends, for $18.

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The lunch special AYCE hot pot costs $18.99.

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Parking is easy to find in the free parking lot.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers authentic Korean-Chinese flavors with large portions in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Interior remains bare and unchanged, creating a simple, unpretentious setting. It attracts groups and families seeking traditional dishes with reasonable prices.

Spicy Jjamppong soup features carrots, onions, zucchini, squid, and shrimp with a comforting warmth. The sizzling rice soup arrives hot and fresh in a huge bowl, packed with mushrooms and shrimp for rich flavor.

Pan-fried dumplings have perfect oily crispy goodness with a rich filling. Orange chicken is freshly made and not stringy. The sweet and sour chicken stays crispy and flavorful, matching familiar tastes from Peru.

People are saying

"The spicy seafood noodle was delicious and flavorful."

"I'd recommend the sweet and sour pork for authentic Chinese food."

"I loved their sizzling rice soup; it was a huge, hot, fresh bowl."

Good to know

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Reservations are generally easy to make, but weekends can be busy.

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Expect large portion sizes, perfect for sharing with groups.

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Parking is available in the strip mall lot.

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Seafood restaurant

Modern, clean space with airy Chinese-style decor offers a welcoming, tranquil atmosphere that can become bustling and noisy on weekends. Plenty of seating accommodates large groups comfortably. The vibe balances nostalgic charm with contemporary updates.

Sweet and sour soup stands out with a quick finish. Canh chua and crab meat fish maw soup serve as staple comfort foods here.

Butter Garlic Lobster and Salt and Pepper Shrimp stand out among the dishes. The menu includes Kung Pao Chicken, pork chop with green onions and jalapenos, chow mein, and fried rice. The food leans away from authentic Cantonese style.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Chinese and Vietnamese comfort food here."

"I'd get anything "House Special" for that unique, delicious sauce."

"The soup here is always cooked well and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The location offers ample free parking, including designated disabled parking spaces near the entrance.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating arrangements.

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Expect long wait times during busy periods like Lunar New Year.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot restaurant with modern decor and a large open space suited for groups. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, featuring Vietnamese EDM music that creates a club-like vibe. Tables are close together, contributing to a crowded feel even in a roomy setting.

Seafood dominates the soups here with lobster noodles, steamed clam soup, and a rich Seabass Hotpot. Large pots of shrimp and crab soup offer good value for groups.

Cod hot pot features melt-in-your-mouth fish and stands out alongside lobster fried noodles. Fish spring rolls offer a decent option, while the hot pot Thai with seafood delivers amazing flavors.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese seafood options here to be amazing."

"The Chinese food here is amazing, especially the fried rice."

"The Seabass Hotpot soup was outstanding and the fish was so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect long lines during dinner hours from 6 to 7 PM.

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Plan to arrive at least 30-45 minutes early to find parking.

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Happy hour offers a $3 discount on mixed drinks.

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Hot pot restaurant

Cozy space with simple yet luxurious decoration creates a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Soft music and reasonable table arrangements support a relaxed dining experience. Frequented by families and groups, it offers a clean, inviting environment ideal for casual meals and gatherings.

Hot pot offers a mix like having four bowls, combining pho and egg noodle soup flavors. Soup temperature can be inconsistent, sometimes served not hot despite requests.

Beef hot pot features fresh top round and a beefy aromatic broth similar to Pho. Options include all-you-can-eat with grill and hot pot choices, plus a variety of meats and vegetables for grilling or poaching.

People are saying

"The pho here has such a rich and flavorful broth."

"The Chinese food's beef hot pot broth is rich and flavorful."

"This rich, flavorful hot pot soup is packed with ingredients."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained environment.

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Hot pot is priced at $34.99, serving enough for two people.

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