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Made for those who require the reliable comfort of a hearty soup paired with a classic fried rice.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere with colorful umbrella decorations and soft jazzy music playing. The space feels clean and spacious, inviting easy conversation and a welcoming vibe. Comfortable seating and a friendly owner contribute to a home-like experience.

Broth stands out with its rich flavor and hot temperature. Noodles and meats come tender and of great quality, making the soup consistently delicious.

Wagyu fried rice stands out with its smoky flavor and tender meat. Shrimp fried rice offers a silky texture and deliciously tender shrimp.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so good, especially the sweet broth and tender beef."

"The Wagyu fried rice was savory, smoky, and cooked to perfection."

"The soup here is so rich and flavorful."

Good to know

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They offer culantro/ngo gai, which 95% of pho places no longer offer.

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The pricing at Pho Kuroushi is on the high side but considered reasonable by many.

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The beef is very tender and the broth has a depth of flavor.

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Thai restaurant

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.

Noodle soups deliver blasting flavor and stay well balanced. Options like chicken pet Thai, tom yum, and beef soup come packed with rich taste and stand out as solid choices.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with great deals and exceptional flavor. It pairs well with dishes like Panang Curry.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was incredibly authentic and delicious."

"The fish cake appetizer was delicious."

"I thought the fried rice was exceptionally good."

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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Saigon Vegan - Garden Grove image 1

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.

House Fried Rice stands out with a solid, satisfying flavor. The special fried rice offers a unique twist, and the Crispy Fried Chow Mein pairs well alongside it.

People are saying

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

"I loved their delicious vegan noodle soup."

"I found the fried rice to be exceptional."

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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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern and clean space with spacious seating and live orchids adds a touch of elegance. Atmosphere balances casual dining with an upscale feel, creating a comfortable and relaxing vibe. Bright and minimalist interior emphasizes quality without pretension.

Soup comes in a hot stone bowl that keeps it piping hot until the last bite. It features A5 Wagyu and offers a modern, flavorful taste with large portions.

Wagyu fried rice features rich, tender meat in every bite. It pairs well with pho, especially the brisket combo.

People are saying

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

"I found the wagyu fried rice to be tasty."

"This soup is so flavorful and served piping hot."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available in the Kong parking lot nearby.

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Halal options are available, but not all menu items are halal.

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Tan Cang Newport Seafood Restaurant - Garden Grove, CA image 1

Seafood restaurant offers fresh, well-seasoned lobster and excellent fried rice in a small, clean space. Noise from karaoke creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Prices are high, reflecting a focus on special occasion dining with quality ingredients.

Lobster noodle and fish maw soup stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features Bo Luc lac and crab soups that complement the seafood selection well.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with fresh shrimp and well-cooked grains. It pairs well with fried calamari and noodles with shrimp, making the meal varied and satisfying.

People are saying

"The lobster noodles are flavorful and worth the price."

"The fish maw soup here is very good."

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

Good to know

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Karaoke happens at the restaurant, but no specific schedule is provided.

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The total bill for three people, including an 18% tip, is approximately $300.

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The lobster price is approximately $32 per pound.

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Jeong’s Noodle Garden Grove 정현영 짬뽕 image 1

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.

Shrimp fried rice features a bouncy shrimp texture and includes crunchy bean sprouts for added texture. It pairs well with seafood-rich dishes like Jjamppong broth and black bean noodles.

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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Vietnamese restaurant

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.

Fermented fish noodle soup stands out with its non-fishy flavor and is often recommended. Wonton soup with BBQ pork is available but can be underwhelming, sometimes causing discomfort after eating.

Fried rice here stands out for its perfect moisture and flavoring, especially the house and crawfish versions. Unique options like the fried rice cake with eggs and the Wild Style Fried Rice add variety and depth to the menu.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fermented seafood soup here is delicious and not fishy."

"This fried rice is one of the best I've had, with perfect moisture and flavoring."

Good to know

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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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Thai restaurant

Small Thai restaurant offers cozy, home-like atmosphere with quiet, friendly vibe and authentic decor. Space fits about 30 people, creating an intimate setting where spicy, authentic dishes stand out. Limited parking and small staff contribute to a casual, unpretentious experience.

Tom Tom soup features fresh mushroom and tomato chunks and offers a refreshing flavor. Tom Kha soup stands out as a favorite with its rich taste. Some soups like Tom Yum and Khao Soi come with shrimp or chicken, but often lack greens.

Fried rice dishes feature real crab meat and a flavorful, satisfying taste. Options include chicken, beef, shrimp, and a perfectly cooked combination fried rice.

People are saying

"This Thai food is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"I loved the fresh, aromatic flavor of the soup."

"I found the crab fried rice to be delicious and well-made."

Good to know

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Delivery is free on orders of $25 or more.

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Lunch specials are all under $10.

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Parking is limited, but arriving early can help.

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Thai Tangerine (revived as "Krua Siam") image 1

Cozy space with warm, relaxing atmosphere and friendly hosts creates a welcoming vibe. Quiet environment supports a calm dining experience. Decor includes delicate touches that add charm without overwhelming.

Soups feature coconut cream and tom yum, offering both creamy and spicy options. Wonton soup also appears on the menu, adding variety to the choices.

Combo meals include fried rice paired with dishes like pad thai and green curry. Kids enjoy the mild flavor and familiar taste of the fried rice.

People are saying

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

"I found the fried rice to be delicious."

"The soup here is so delicious and comforting."

Good to know

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They automatically add an 18% tip to the bill.

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The restaurant offers great vegetarian options.

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Portions are very generous, providing good value.

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Korean restaurant

Small restaurant fills with local Koreans and offers spicy crab and hotpot dishes with plentiful side dishes. Atmosphere is cozy and crowded, often leading to wait times during dinner. Menu features customizable options like adding noodles or extra soup stock.

Spicy beef ribs with octopus and crab soup casserole stand out with rich flavors and a generous portion. The crab soup includes tasty vegetables and pairs well with appetizers like cheese corn and kimchi pancake.

Kimchi fried rice finishes the meal, cooked in the pot with broth for extra flavor. It comes out perfectly crispy on the pan and pairs well with extra ramen.

People are saying

"I loved the Korean Food, especially the amazing soy sauce marinated crab."

"I ordered the spicy beef ribs with octopus and it was flavorful."

"I craved their spicy beef ribs stew soup."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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The price for marinated crab ranges from $30 to $40.

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You can order to-go if you want to skip the wait.

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Vientiane Lao Thai Restaurant image 1

Small, family-owned Asian restaurant with laid-back atmosphere and interesting decor. It fills up quickly, especially with a crowd that includes many Vietnamese diners. Known for authentic Lao and Thai dishes and affordable prices with large portions.

Seafood tom yum talay soup features a spicy, sour broth with a generous mix of seafood. Pho Lao offers a rich beef noodle soup with beef balls, sliced beef, and fresh herbs.

Crispy fried rice stands out with its crisp texture both outside and inside. The flavor is solid and consistent, making it a reliable choice.

People are saying

"The seafood tom yum talay soup was great."

"The seafood tom yum soup is amazing and so refreshing."

"I loved the crispy fried rice; it was so flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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They stop accepting customers before closing time, so arrive early.

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Expect long wait times on weekends, up to 1.5 hours.

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99999 Restaurant - Phở Út Nô image 1

Large space with Vietnamese art design and multiple big screen TVs creates a lively setting. Karaoke stage adds a party atmosphere with upbeat music and singing. Environment suits family gatherings and groups, blending fun and comfort.

Soup features a well-balanced base with a good mix of meats and fresh, generous vegetables. Options include spicy beef noodle and crab soup noodle, with customization available on request.

Combo fried rice features fresh, crispy meats without greasiness. Pork belly fried rice stands out as a favorite, and green fried rice comes paired with fried chicken.

People are saying

"The pho food here has a super flavorful, perfectly balanced broth."

"The Pho soup base was really good, not overpowering."

"The pork belly fried rice was my absolute favorite."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are held on Saturdays, attracting a lively crowd.

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Expect generous portion sizes that offer good value for the price.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for night owls.

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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.

Seafood shines in the fried rice dishes with crab meat, shrimp, and crawfish featured prominently. Varieties include pineapple fried rice with seafood and a flavorful shrimp and squid option.

People are saying

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

"The fried rice here is good, with lots of ingredients."

"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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Thai restaurant

Family-owned Thai restaurant offers a quiet, casual atmosphere with a warm, inviting vibe. Guests enjoy authentic, flavorful dishes made with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Prices remain very reasonable, making it a hidden gem for Thai cuisine.

Soups highlight Tom Yum and Tom Kha with rich, spicy flavors. The Thai coconut soup offers a creamy, aromatic option alongside these classics.

Crab Fried Rice stands out with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Other options include spicy fried rice and chicken and shrimp fried rice, all cooked with authentic Thai spices.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is the best I've ever tried."

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

"I loved the Hawaiian fried rice; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Fasai Thai accepts Venmo, cash, or Zelle; credit cards incur an extra fee.

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Prices start at $8-$9 for appetizers, with generous portion sizes.

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The lunch special deal offers good value for money.

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