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Made for those who prioritize fresh fish and have no patience for menus that treat seafood as an afterthought.

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Small restaurant with cozy, family-friendly atmosphere and clean, modern design offers authentic Vietnamese comfort food. Booths and large tables accommodate various group sizes. The vibe recalls Saigon's casual dining with a warm, welcoming feel.

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine shines through with prompt service and dishes that match orders exactly. The food offers solid, comforting flavors that stand out for their genuine taste.

Vermicelli dishes feature fermented fish sauce that is flavorful without being fishy. House-made fish sauce adds a distinct touch, especially in the fermented fish noodle soup and Cantho style vermicelli.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic."

"I found the fish dishes to be really delicious."

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Parking is not a problem on weekdays.

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There was no long wait to get a table.

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Arriving early is recommended for parking.

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Interior combines farmhouse chic decor with greenery and indoor plants, creating a cozy and elegant atmosphere. Live music, including jazz and country, adds an eclectic vibe without overpowering conversation. Seating is packed and narrow, fostering a lively yet intimate setting.

Food here is consistently amazing and high quality with a delicious menu that impresses every time.

Fish dishes include Fish and Chips and fish tacos, both served with straightforward, classic flavors. The fish options stand out among a diverse menu that also features pizza and steak.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I had the fish and chips, and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait time for food orders.

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The restaurant lacks wheelchair access.

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All ingredients are organic and sourced from their farm.

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Small sushi restaurant with bar seats and tables offers a cozy atmosphere and fills up quickly. Fresh fish and great presentation define the dining experience, attracting families and seniors with inexpensive prices. Busy periods can lead to wait times due to limited staff.

Wide food selection includes many types of seafood cooked in various ways. Dishes are fresh, tasty, and presented beautifully.

Freshness stands out with fish that melts in the mouth. The quality of the fish is the key focus here.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour features a variety of sushi selections.

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The restaurant can fill up quickly, especially during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times when the restaurant is busy.

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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.

Food arrives fresh and hot with each plate showing flavorful and impressive qualities. The overall experience includes excellent service alongside great taste.

House special fish fillet stands out with its hot and crispy texture and notably large size. Fish dishes come out perfectly cooked and consistently satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and very tasty."

"The house special fish fillet is hot, crispy, and notably large."

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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 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.

Fresh ingredients and a flavorful soup base stand out. Meats and other food items show high quality and come at an affordable price. Presentation is beautiful and the overall food is delicious.

Extensive fish options include fresh, crisp seafood like shrimp and tuna. Noodle soups feature authentic taste with no fishy smell and high quality ingredients such as jellyfish and leafy greens.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The fish and seafood options here are so fresh and extensive."

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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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Small space with cozy atmosphere and clean dine-in area offers fresh poke bowls praised for quality and taste. Quick takeout service operates in a strip mall with free parking, featuring reasonable prices and a variety of other food options.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious, with a focus on authentic Japanese cuisine. Poke bowls stand out as especially tasty and reasonably priced.

Freshness stands out with very fresh fish in every bowl. The sauce complements the fish well, especially in the Booster and lemon options. Quantity varies, sometimes leaving a wish for more fish.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

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Ample free parking is available in the strip mall.

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Prices for poke bowls are very reasonable, averaging around $15.

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The restaurant has a small dine-in area but is very clean.

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Cozy Japanese restaurant with traditional izakaya-style ambiance featuring warm golden lighting and rustic tableware. Atmosphere feels like a back alley of Tokyo, intimate and soothing with soft music and friendly service. Sushi bar upfront allows watching chefs craft fresh sushi, enhancing the authentic vibe.

Food offers big portions with a pick 3 bento box option that delivers a lot of variety. Every dish tastes exceptional and comes with great service.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh with generous portions of sashimi and sushi. The chef shows friendliness and passion by introducing each type of fish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and everything tasted so fresh."

"The fish here is so fresh and beautifully plated."

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They offer a buy one get one 50% discount on a large portion of the menu.

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The restaurant is open until 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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During lunch, they offered a ramen + izakaya side dish special for just $5.

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Spacious Japanese restaurant with a quiet, comforting atmosphere and funky smell. Offers fresh, large sushi portions and a variety of unique rolls alongside classic options. Affordable prices and 99 cent Sapporo on draft add to the casual, neighborhood vibe.

Amazing food offers great flavor and freshness. Sushi stands out as on point and consistently delicious.

Fresh fish stands out with big portions and great quality. Salmon and yellowtail collars have crispy skin and stay moist and fatty.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The fish here is fresh, tender, and has crispy skin."

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Parking can be difficult due to a small shared lot with other businesses.

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Happy hour is available every night except one, offering buy-one-get-one for $1.

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The menu includes a wide variety of sushi options and other Japanese dishes.

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Seafood restaurant offers a spacious modern interior with high ceilings and multiple big screen TVs showing live sports. Atmosphere feels busy and noisy, resembling a bustling market more than a quiet dining spot. Popular spot draws crowds, creating a lively and energetic vibe.

Food arrives quickly and stays consistently delicious. Dishes like deep fried fish, razor clams with water spinach, and lobster with udon stand out for their flavor.

Deep fried fish and razor clams with water spinach stand out for their freshness and flavor. Grilled king scallops with fish roe offer a unique texture. Chilean Sea Bass hot pot keeps the fish juicy and tender throughout cooking.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the fresh fish and Vietnamese dishes."

"The fish hot pot was so fresh and sweet."

Good to know

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Come early to get your table during peak dinner times after 6pm.

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They don't take reservations, so expect long wait times on weekends.

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You can check in on Yelp to reduce your wait time.

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Spacious and modern grocery store with an organized layout and a wall of ramen. The atmosphere feels fast casual with a food court and beauty department nearby. Fresh produce and Korean products stand out, though prices tend to be on the higher side.

Freshness stands out with a wide variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and seafood. The selection covers many authentic Korean and Asian food items, plus some international options, all of good quality.

Fresh and frozen fish come in a great selection with options for sashimi. Staff cut fish to order, and the seafood section stays well stocked with sushi fish eggs and imitation crab.

People are saying

"I found so many kinds of authentic Korean food here."

"The fish here is so fresh, perfect for sashimi."

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Expect to spend at least $50 before tax to qualify for discount prices.

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The market is well-stocked with a variety of Korean products.

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Many imported foods are available, including a wide selection of Asian items.

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Large tables accommodate groups and families in a cozy dining room filled with the aroma of sizzling butter. Friendly staff contribute to a comfortable atmosphere where joyful energy is noticeable. The menu offers unique Vietnamese dishes like goat curry and shaken beef, setting it apart from typical options.

Food here stands out for its top tier quality and consistently amazing taste. Friendly service complements the great dishes served.

Fish options go beyond salmon, including Halibut sizzling on iron plates. You can choose how your fish is cooked, from medium to well done, ensuring it is not overcooked.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be top tier."

"You can choose how you want your fish cooked."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small, and finding a space could be difficult.

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Khởi Hưng Restaurant closes on Tuesdays.

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The ice water costs $0.50, which some may find unusual.

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Korean restaurant with an ancient Korean feel and spacious interior hosts a bustling atmosphere marked by loud Kpop music and frequent service bell ringing. A robot server delivers food, adding a unique, casual vibe. The place attracts many repeat diners, creating a lively and energetic setting.

Food features fresh, flavorful soups and delicious banchan. Other dishes like dumplings, spicy chicken, and bibimbap offer variety with consistent quality.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and succulent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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You can add your name to the waitlist online ahead of time.

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Dark Japanese style interior creates a cozy, compact space with fun casual vibes. Generous portions of fresh poke come with unique rice options and punny-named sauces that add a light-hearted touch. Seating is close, encouraging a lively, informal atmosphere.

Food features fresh fish and consistent quality with options to adjust thickness. The counter stays clean and service is fast.

Fish comes in fresh and high quality cuts with good portions at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fast."

"The fish here is so fresh and of great quality."

Good to know

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Parking is easy as it's located in a shopping center with many options.

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The restaurant offers a variety of proteins including tuna, salmon, and shrimp.

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Prices are reasonable, with regular bowls costing around $20.

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Large space with bright colorful decor and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere creates a fun, family-oriented vibe. A salsa bar offers a variety of salsas and fresh toppings, adding to the lively experience. Friendly community energy fills the room, making it a popular spot for groups to gather.

Authentic Mexican food shines here with excellent service. The dishes consistently deliver great flavor and quality.

Huge portions of fried whole fish come out fresh and cooked well, often too big for one person. Fish appears in various dishes like ceviche, tacos, and broths, all with solid flavors and generous servings.

People are saying

"The food here is great and has a delicious homemade taste."

"The fried whole fish here is so fresh and huge!"

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Taco Tuesdays feature special pricing on tacos all day.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Pick-up and go setup with no dine-in options creates a quick, efficient atmosphere. Fresh ingredients and customizable bowls attract those seeking affordable prices without sacrificing quality. Small fish slices and unique spicy sauces add distinctive flavors to the experience.

Food comes out freshly served and tasty with options for add-ons. Prices stay lower without sacrificing quality.

Fresh fish forms the core of the menu, with options to customize the type, sauce, and toppings in poke bowls. Fish slices come smaller than usual, paired with a variety of delicious sauces.

People are saying

"I found the fish here to be fresh and delicious."

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Poki Naya offers the best deal on poke bowls, being 3-4 dollars cheaper than others.

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The large 5 protein bowl costs $15.77 after taxes.

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It is easy to customize your bowl.

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Conveyor belt sushi moves fresh rolls and nigiri past every table in a spacious, clean setting. The atmosphere blends high tech with warm, inviting vibes, featuring robot cat servers that deliver drinks. Crowds gather in the evening, creating a lively and sometimes loud environment.

Food comes out fresh and tastes consistently fantastic. Fast access suits hungry kids, and a robot server delivers drinks and some dishes.

Fresh quality stands out with a perfect variety of fish served on a conveyor belt. The fish tastes very fresh and maintains consistent quality across many plates.

People are saying

"The sushi here is always amazing and fresh."

"The robot fish delivery system is surprisingly speedy and fun."

Good to know

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Reservations can only be made through the Kura app.

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Expect brief wait times during weekdays.

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Prices for sushi plates are around $3.85 each.

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Medium-sized space with comfortable leather seats and a clean interior offers an inviting atmosphere. Food delivers authentic Thai flavors with spicy, well-balanced noodle soups and standout dishes like yellow curry and drunken noodles. Portions vary, and prices tend to be on the higher side.

Food here offers authentic Thai flavors with every dish exceeding expectations. The menu features a tantalizing array of options that deliver top quality taste comparable to high-end dining.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was super delicious."

Good to know

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Check the prices before ordering to avoid surprises.

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Portion sizes are reasonable for most dishes.

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Expect a variety of spice levels; order mild if sensitive.

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Seafood restaurant with casual pirate theme and butcher paper-covered tables creates a fun, family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere stays chill and stylish with many TVs showing sports, avoiding loud crowds. Complimentary fries and ice cream add to the relaxed dining experience.

Food stands out for its amazing taste and outstanding quality. Meals offer great value for the price and drive.

Fish comes in fried, broiled, and grilled styles. The white fish served is catfish. The fish tastes really good.

People are saying

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

"I will have to try their crab boil; it's the best thing I ever ate."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a reputation for being dirty and needing a deep clean.

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Prices are considered high for the portion sizes offered.

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Be cautious of menu items as they do not display prices.

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Small space with tables close together and modern decor creates a calm, inviting atmosphere that reflects Northern Vietnamese cuisine. The vibe is clean and friendly, though seating can feel cramped. Guests find authentic flavors paired with thoughtful ambiance and fresh ingredients.

Food offers authentic northern Vietnamese flavors with a focus on homestyle comfort dishes. Presentations are simple but the taste stays true to traditional recipes.

Fish dishes include La Vong fish cake that tastes like the one in Vietnam and grilled fish that is flavorful. The crab noodle soup with fish cake stands out as magical.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful, especially the crispy spring rolls."

"The turmeric-spiced grilled fish with dill is authentic."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash, Zelle, or Venmo for payments.

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Expect to wait during peak hours, especially for Bun Cha.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Buffet restaurant features Mongolian grill station where guests choose ingredients for fresh cooking. Atmosphere is loud with Mexican music, creating a high-energy, club-like vibe that discourages lingering. Seating is tight and close together, accommodating large groups but limiting personal space.

Food offers a great variety with many fresh options. Dishes taste delicious and come at an inexpensive price.

Various fish entrees come well seasoned and tasty. A sushi station offers lots of variety with decent quality fish prepared fresh in front of you.

People are saying

"The food here tasted genuinely fresh and homemade."

"The sushi here has lots of variety and tastes great."

Good to know

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Dinner menu items are available starting at 4pm.

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Paradise Buffet closes at 8pm.

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Senior citizens receive a 10% discount, making the buffet under $20.

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Small, family-run Vietnamese restaurant with a no-frills, cramped setting and dull atmosphere. Known for generous portions and best grilled fish in town, it attracts diners despite a somewhat run-down environment.

Food features delicious and yummy Vietnamese dishes with consistently great flavors. Quality stands out compared to other places.

Grilled fish stands out with crispy skin and succulent meat, cooked to perfection. Fried fish dishes, including nuggets with dill, offer great flavor and crunch, often served with fresh herbs and rice paper.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and yummy."

"I loved their baked catfish."

Good to know

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The whole fish costs $58, which is more expensive than in the past.

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The large bowl costs $16, which is more expensive than other restaurants.

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It's a small restaurant, so expect to wait for a table during busy hours.

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Roomy interior with wooden tables and colorful paintings creates a casual, cozy vibe. Atmosphere stays clean and relaxed, welcoming groups with a crab boil setup for friends and family. Energy ranges from quiet to bustling, reflecting a mix of informal dining and lively late-night culture.

Food bursts with bold seasonings and fresh ingredients. Dishes deliver authentic Vietnamese flavors that stay consistent and well seasoned.

Clay pot fish with pork belly stands out with its rich flavor and hearty portions. Fried rice with salted fish and shrimp offers a fragrant, savory taste packed with umami. Salmon belly comes crispy and pairs well with fresh salad and dipping sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, bursting with flavor and expertly prepared."

"The salmon belly is buttery, fresh, and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Expect to pay around $100 per person for a full meal without drinks.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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