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Seafood that is sourced with transparency instead of being hidden behind a generic menu.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy sushi spot offers fresh fish with detailed origin notes and thoughtful omakase. Intimate setting demands reservations but feels warm and authentic. Enjoy an amazing sake selection that complements the seafood perfectly.

Fish quality stands out with freshness and impeccable preparation. Each sushi piece comes with a description of the fish's origin and pairing, matching top-tier omakase standards.

People are saying

"The Omakase here is delicious, with incredibly fresh fish."

"It's cozy and intimate, perfect for a date night."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it tasted like the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least two weeks in advance to dine there.

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The restaurant is reservation only and does not accept walk-ins.

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Seating is limited due to the small size of the restaurant.

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Korean restaurant

Small Korean spot offers authentic homestyle cooking with a warm, cozy atmosphere. Seafood lovers enjoy spicy marinated crab and bold, traditional dishes. Large portions and reasonable prices keep the lively, genuine vibe buzzing.

Marinated seafood jorim and bosam highlight the menu alongside spicy crab and seafood pancake. Traditional Korean seafood dishes come with bold flavors and varied textures.

People are saying

"The beef soup with dumplings and rice cake was amazing."

"The Korean food, especially the raw marinated crab, is so fresh and slightly sweet."

"I loved the spicy crab and savory seafood pancake here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid a 30-minute wait during dinner hours.

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The restaurant can get very busy, especially during dinner time.

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Expect large portion sizes that are great for sharing.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot serves crispy banh khot with fresh vegetable wraps and friendly service. Shrimp dishes shine with grilled shrimp with salt and chili, offering sweet, fragrant flavors. Small, clean space with individual bowls of nuoc mam enhances the authentic seafood experience.

Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy bánh khọt and grilled shrimp with salt and chili that is sweet and fragrant. Fish sauce varies in saltiness but often complements the seafood well.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious and crispy, especially the shrimp."

"The food here is great and crispy."

Good to know

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Prices for dishes are around $12 each, making it affordable.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment for diners.

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Water is not provided for free; consider bringing your own.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy Vietnamese spot shines with fresh shrimp in dishes like shrimp pho and fried rice. Family vibe and colorful umbrellas create a warm, inviting space. Soft jazzy music adds to the home-like feel, making it perfect for relaxed meals.

Shrimp dishes feature fresh shrimp with a natural sweetness. The shrimp pho offers a satisfying, flavorful broth, and the shrimp fried rice stands out for its taste.

People are saying

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

"The Vietnamese food here has a rich, flavorful broth that feels like a warm hug."

"The seafood here is tender and delicious, especially the fried rice."

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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Korean restaurant

Small dining space glows with traditional Korean lights and serves dishes on hot stone plates that keep food warm. Shrimp shines in a crispy Korean pancake bursting with green onions, perfect alongside pork katsu with curry. Atmosphere shifts from cozy to lively, drawing families with bold, rich flavors.

Shrimp appears in a crispy Korean pancake that stays soft inside and bursts with green onions. The shrimp pancake pairs well with other dishes like pork katsu with curry.

People are saying

"The food portions here are huge and generously portioned."

"The Japanese food here, especially the katsu, is crazy big and delicious."

"The seafood pancake was crispy and bursting with green onions."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of approximately two hours during peak hours.

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All members must be present to be seated for large parties.

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Parking is limited; arrive early or use back lot if front is full.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean spot blends cozy patio charm with high-end steakhouse vibes. Fish kabobs are tender and perfectly cooked, paired with sweet grilled peppers. Outdoor seating offers a casual feel alongside an intimate dining room.

Fish kabobs come out tender and perfectly cooked, with grilled peppers that taste very sweet. Shrimp and other seafood options are part of a variety of kabobs available.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the kebabs, is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"The seafood here is cooked perfectly and very tender."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is under $20, making it budget-friendly.

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This restaurant offers 100% homemade Persian gourmet food.

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The restaurant is newly renovated and has no connection to the previous owners.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy spot serves authentic Vietnamese comfort food with a family-friendly atmosphere. Fresh seafood like shrimp and squid shine in dishes such as vermicelli with fish sauce. Clean, modern design and large tables make it great for groups.

Freshness stands out with plentiful seafood like shrimp and squid. Dishes such as vermicelli with fish sauce and Noodle Fermented Seafood soup highlight the flavors well.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fried rice cake with eggs is unique and delicious."

"It's a small place, but the atmosphere is so cozy and welcoming."

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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Amarith Farmhouse Restaurant & Pie Shoppe image 1

Farmhouse chic decor with indoor plants creates a cozy vibe. Live jazz and country music add an eclectic atmosphere without noise. Shrimp and Fish and Chips are bold and juicy, served in a lively, intimate space with packed seating.

Dishes feature plump, juicy shrimp and moist chicken with bold flavor. Fish and Chips come out delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I found the chicken pot pie to be delicious and creamy."

"The Lemon Salmon Pasta was my favorite dish."

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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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with fresh shrimp cocktails and crispy fried fish tacos. Cozy vibe and affordable prices make it a friendly neighborhood favorite. Don't miss the birria tacos for a true taste of Mexico.

Shrimp cocktails offer a fresh, tangy start. Tacos come with shrimp, fish, and chorizo, each packed with flavor. Fried fish tacos stand out with a crispy texture.

People are saying

"I thought the burrito was the best I had in the area."

"The seafood tacos here are amazing and flavorful."

"I considered the tacos the best Mexican food I ever had."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $1.25 tacos, making it a great deal.

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The restaurant has a designated area for takeout and dine-in.

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Parking is available right in front of the restaurant.

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Seafood restaurant

Neon signs and hand-painted food boards create a lively night market vibe. Polite staff serve bold seafood dishes like grilled seafood and fish cakes. Spicy broths add heat, making it a fun spot for late-night dining with affordable prices.

Extensive menu focuses on seafood with dishes like seafood fried rice and fish cakes. Bun Bo Hue and grilled seafood dishes stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and tasty."

"The atmosphere here is so chill and the employees are polite."

"The Bun Bo Hue here is stunning, both visually and in flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on busy days like Friday and Saturday.

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A 3% fee applies for credit card and debit card payments.

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Expect long wait times on weekends.

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Kome Sushi and Fusion Restaurant image 1

Small sushi spot shines with fresh fish that melts in your mouth and a wide seafood selection cooked many ways. Cozy space fills fast, drawing families and seniors with inexpensive prices. Limited staff means busy times bring waits.

Fish tastes fresh and often melts in the mouth. Wide selection offers many types of seafood cooked in various ways.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"I thought the Japanese food here was the best in the state."

"I thought the seafood here was the best in the state."

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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Tea house

Vietnamese-style tea house offers wide variety of boba drinks and cozy atmosphere for relaxing moments. Spicy ramen with shrimp and calamari delivers fresh seafood flavors. Scratch-made dishes like crispy popcorn chicken balance sweet and savory tastes perfectly.

Spicy ramen noodles come with shrimp, calamari, and fish balls in a hot broth with vegetables. Garlic noodles feature grilled shrimp, and calamari is served with basil for a fresh twist.

People are saying

"The spicy ramen with seafood was perfectly flavorful and hot."

"The taro drinks are so delicious during Happy Hour!"

"The food here is super fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Small bites and drinks cost only $5 during happy hour from 3 pm to close.

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Cha2Cha runs a special where you can get select items for only $5 each from 3:00 p.m. to close.

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I bought two meals and two drinks for less than $25 at Cha2Cha.

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Casual Cajun spot offers flavorful seafood boils with shrimp, lobster, and crab served on trays. Lively music and a fun coastal vibe create a welcoming atmosphere. Clean, neat space keeps it comfortable while crispy fish and loaded fries add variety.

Seafood boils come with a perfect balance of spice and an explosion of flavor. Options include the Chef's mate combo with shrimp, lobster tails, and snow crab clusters served on a tray, plus crispy fish and loaded fries.

People are saying

"The Seafood boil's flavor was an explosion with a perfect balance of spice."

"The fresh squeezed lemonade here is delicious and flavorful."

"The sausage seasoning is bold and flavorful, with a rich garlic butter sauce."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant offers a riddle game for a chance to win a free drink.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood shines with Vietnamese exotic snails and fresh options. Spacious, modern interior features high ceilings and big screen TVs. Busy, noisy vibe feels like a bustling market, making it a lively spot for dining and watching sports.

Fresh seafood options include a variety of Vietnamese exotic snail dishes. The menu focuses on Vietnamese seafood known for its quality and authenticity.

People are saying

"The seafood here is excellent and very tasty."

"The pineapple fried rice was cooked in a carved pineapple."

"The coconut desserts here have fresh fruit and taste naturally 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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Vientiane Lao Thai Restaurant image 1

Small, family-owned spot offers authentic Lao and Thai dishes with a laid-back vibe. Seafood lovers enjoy the tom yum talay soup and fresh morning glory. Prices stay affordable with large portions, making it a favorite among locals.

Seafood shines in the tom yum talay soup, praised for its balance and flavor. Fried fish dishes and shrimp fried rice offer solid options alongside the fresh, seasoned morning glory.

People are saying

"The seafood tom yum talay soup was great."

"You have to try the jungle papaya salad; it's special."

"The Lao sausage here is delicious with strong lemongrass flavor."

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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Mexican restaurant

Small Baja style spot offers best fish tacos with crispy, tender fish and plump, seasoned shrimp. Cozy patio invites relaxation amid a welcoming vibe. Busy and popular, plan ahead to enjoy this quiet, relaxing atmosphere and affordable seafood.

Fish tacos stand out with a perfectly crispy outside and tender inside. Shrimp tacos come plump, seasoned, and fresh, both options large and very affordable.

People are saying

"I thought their fish tacos were the best I ever had."

"The fish tacos here are delicious and perfectly crispy."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 30 minutes to an hour; reservations are not accepted.

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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Taco Tuesday fish tacos are priced at $3.49, cheaper than the regular $4.99.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy izakaya-style spot offers fresh sashimi and friendly chef interactions. Warm golden lighting and rustic tableware create an intimate ambiance. Sushi bar lets you watch chefs craft authentic sushi.

Fresh fish stands out with generous portions of sashimi and sushi. Oysters arrive very fresh, paired with a tangy sauce. The chef introduces each fish, showing passion and friendliness.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, especially the truffle salmon carpaccio."

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

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, especially the uni and tuna."

Good to know

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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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Neighborhood dive bar offers a laid-back vibe with clean, bright space and plenty of games like pool tables and dart boards. Bold shrimp flavor shines in seafood dishes, while the double OG smash burger pairs well with crispy fish and chips. Expanded patio with heaters adds outdoor charm.

Shrimp stands out with its bold flavor. Fish and chips come with a crispy coating and pair well with the double OG smash burger.

People are saying

"The smash burgers here are great, and the tater tots are the best."

"The staff really tried to find the right live sports for us."

"The Seafood here is excellent and personable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 7 pm on weekdays.

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Rainy Day Happy Hour offers all-day specials when it rains.

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Taco Tuesday features tacos for $1 each.

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Poke bar

Fresh fish is the star with customizable poke bowls that let you pick your favorite toppings and sauces. Small fish slices pack a punch of flavor, enhanced by unique spicy sauces. Quick, no dine-in setup keeps it efficient and affordable for a tasty seafood fix.

Fresh fish forms the core of the menu with options to customize your poke bowl by choosing the type of fish, sauce, and toppings. Fish slices come smaller than usual but maintain excellent quality.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and customizable."

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

"I found the seafood here to be so fresh."

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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Thai restaurant

Cozy spot with authentic decor and a quiet vibe. Shrimp shines in dishes like Tom Yum soup and seafood pad see ew. Intimate setting with spicy flavors and casual, friendly service.

Shrimp features prominently in dishes like shrimp glass noodles, shrimp fried rice, and Tom Yum soup with shrimp. Seafood pad see ew offers a unique twist, and fried fish stands out as well.

People are saying

"This Thai food is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"They gave me a free Thai iced tea with my order."

"The seafood here is amazingly different and good."

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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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy spot with classic Vpop music and large portions of traditional Vietnamese meals. Grilled shrimp shines with fresh, charbroiled flavor, paired well with crispy rolls and soft tofu. Locals bring kids, enjoying familiar dishes in a warm, no-frills setting.

Grilled shrimp stands out with charbroiled freshness and a savory touch. Dishes like bun tom nuong cha gio combine crispy rolls with shrimp for a unique texture. The rice plate features soft tofu paired with shrimp for a gentle flavor.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese food has the best com tam with crispy rolls."

"I found their Broken Rice to be quite good and tasty."

"The grilled shrimp here is savory and perfectly grilled."

Good to know

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Cash is preferred, and using a card incurs a 50-cent charge.

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Vermicelli dishes range from $12–$15 and broken rice plates from $12–$17.

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Ordering delivery is great, but visiting in person is noticeably cheaper.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot spot shines with fresh seafood and tender ox tail. Spacious, clean space features Japanese-inspired decor with cherry blossom lanterns. Enjoy an affordable all-you-can-eat meal with a lively vibe perfect for groups.

Freshness stands out with an extensive selection of crisp seafood and vegetables. The fish noodle soup offers rich flavor, while shrimp resembles those from Boiling Crab, and ox tail is tender and falls off the bone.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved the unique, delicious soup bases and broths."

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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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot spot buzzes with lively atmosphere and Vietnamese EDM beats. Seafood shines with fresh oysters and lobster fried udon. Space feels crowded despite large open layout, perfect for groups.

Offers a wide variety of Vietnamese seafood including grilled oysters, sashimi oysters, and steamed queen clams. Dishes like lobster fried with udon and live prawn with fresh coconut highlight the menu's great taste and freshness.

People are saying

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

"The tamarind sauce snails are tasty and can be eaten with rice."

"You get a delicious complimentary dessert after your meal."

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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Ramen restaurant

Bright interior and fun food videos create a chill vibe. All-you-can-eat menu features flavorful ramen and crispy tempura shrimp. Light, non-oily appetizers like egg rolls and grilled gyoza add variety in a casual setting.

Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy tempura and delicate Potato Shrimp appetizers. Egg rolls and grilled gyoza also offer a light, non-oily texture.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the ramen broth."

"The all-you-can-eat Japanese food is a great deal at $24."

"I found the all-you-can-eat seafood for $24 to be very worth it."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat menu costs $24 and is available all day.

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The all-you-can-eat menu is only available at the Garden Grove location.

3

At the door, I noticed the sign that said Military Discount.

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Jeong’s Noodle Garden Grove 정현영 짬뽕 image 1

Modern restaurant inside a market offers spacious seating and a quiet atmosphere with early 2000s music. Large portions of seafood-rich spicy noodle soups feature fresh octopus, shrimp, and mussels in a smoky broth. Guests enjoy a casual, self-service style.

A huge bowl of spicy seafood noodle soup comes packed with fresh octopus, shrimp, mussels, and vegetables. The broth has an incredible smoky flavor and the noodles stay perfectly al dente.

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 seafood in the jjamppong was fresh and plentiful."

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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Chinese restaurant

Bright, clean space offers fast Chinese food with generous portions and fantastic prices. Honey walnut shrimp shines as a fresh, crunchy seafood choice. Laid back atmosphere suits quick meals with standout dishes like chow mein.

Shrimp dishes stand out with freshly made honey walnut shrimp that keeps its crunch in the sauce. The shrimp and lobster sauce is cooked well and has a savory taste. Shrimp and broccoli also ranks as a notable option.

People are saying

"The Chinese food, especially the chow mein, was delicious and flavorful."

"The fast food here is flavorful and not too greasy."

"The chow mein here is so plump and filling."

Good to know

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The prices at China Wok are reasonable, especially for California.

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Portions are generous for the price, making it a good value.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Carrot & Daikon Banh Mi - Century image 1

Small Vietnamese spot shines with crispy crab egg rolls and a chewy fish cake banh mi. Warm, inviting vibe pairs well with snazzy jazzy music. Clean, modern decor adds to the cozy, laid-back setting perfect for quick takeout or casual dining.

Crab and shrimp egg rolls come crispy and flavorful. The fish cake banh mi offers chewy texture with perfectly matched flavors.

People are saying

"The Banh Mi here is huge and packed with flavor."

"The coffee and sandwich were exceptionally good."

"The banh mi here is legit, I'd return for more."

Good to know

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This location is take out only, with no seating and no drive-thru.

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This location has ample parking.

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Most items cost under $8 for large sandwiches.

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Han Nam Udon & Sushi image 1
Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot serves comforting Korean-Japanese dishes with shrimp tempura and rich udon broth. Calm, family-friendly vibe suits those seeking honest flavors and generous, affordable portions. Popular seafood bowls highlight fresh, satisfying meals without fuss.

Shrimp tempura appears in multiple dishes like udon soup and cold soba noodles, offering a crispy texture. The seafood bowl and raw fish bowl stand out as popular choices among diners.

People are saying

"The udon here has a rich, clean broth that's so soothing."

"The udon noodles are perfectly chewy and satisfying."

"The udon soup with shrimp tempura is so good."

Good to know

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Parking is available in nearby lots, making access easier.

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Prices are reasonable, with good value for the portions served.

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Reservations are not required, but expect busy times during weekends.

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LUV FISH POKE &THAI FOOD image 1
Japanese restaurant

Small space with a cozy atmosphere and clean dine-in area serves fresh fish in poke bowls with tasty lemon and Booster sauces. Quick takeout in a strip mall offers free parking and reasonable prices. Variety of food options adds to the appeal.

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

People are saying

"I found the poke bowls to be so fresh and delicious."

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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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.

3

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

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Capital Seafood image 1
Seafood restaurant

Modern space with airy Chinese decor feels calm but lively on weekends. Seafood shines with Butter Garlic Lobster and crispy fish fillet. Plenty of seating fits large groups, blending nostalgic charm with fresh updates.

Seafood dishes focus on Butter Garlic Lobster, crispy house special fish fillet, and a large Seafood Chow Mein with broth and vegetables. The menu blends seafood-focused Chinese entrees with Asian small plates, delivering flavorful options.

People are saying

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

"I thought the lobster special was amazing and very tasty."

"The seafood here is amazing, especially the lobster."

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.

3

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

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