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Asian fusion restaurant

Spacious Asian fusion restaurant with modern clean interior and artistic cultural decor creates a relaxing vibe. Music and food videos add to the atmosphere, which is family friendly despite some noise from open seating. Free noodle refills and well-spaced tables support a comfortable dining experience.

Offers amazing Asian food with a focus on Vietnamese cuisine. Food and service consistently stand out as outstanding.

Shrimp dishes stand out with huge size prawns and flavorful garlic noodles. Fresh rolls come with fresh vegetables and a tasty peanut sauce.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has the most flavorful broth I've ever had."

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"I'd get the oxtail fried rice over pho; it did not disappoint."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a small lot just for the area.

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Expect the restaurant to get packed by 6 PM; arrive early to avoid the dinner rush.

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The food is served quickly, even during busy hours.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a clean, light, and casual setting with a chill atmosphere. The menu features insanely crispy fry batter, fresh fish, and dishes with Thai-inspired flavors like Tom Yum seasoning. Locals frequent the spot for its quick service and reasonably priced fresh seafood options.

Food stands out for its freshness and great quality. Service is prompt and the team is pleasant, making every meal tasty and enjoyable.

Seafood dishes feature fresh fish with a light, crispy batter that stands out in the fish and chips. Shrimp and fish tacos deliver full flavor, and the whole trout with tom yum seasoning offers a unique twist.

People are saying

"I found the fish and chips to be phenomenal."

"The fish tacos here are crispy, flaky, and full of flavor."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves a variety of seafood dishes, including fish tacos.

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They offer vegetarian options like portobello tacos.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with fresh, well-priced sushi and large, flavorful rolls. Vibrant energy fills the room, attracting those who appreciate high-quality sake alongside their meal.

Food offers high quality and delicious sushi with generous portions. Meals feel very filling and comforting, combining great taste with good value.

Mussels stand out as exceptionally good here. Fish always tastes fresh and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and perfectly prepared."

"The Japanese Food here is amazing, with really friendly service."

"The seafood here tastes so fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant is a small spot tucked away in the corner of a strip mall.

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Prices for sushi are standard, around $22 for two rolls.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with casual atmosphere and limited seating focuses on takeout. Fresh handmade tortillas and homemade broths highlight the menu, accompanied by an Agua Fresca Fountain offering free refills. Family-run spot draws locals seeking reasonably priced, flavorful tacos and soups.

Freshly prepared and well seasoned food stands out here, especially the Quessabirria which is very tasty. The menu offers authentic Mexican dishes made to order at reasonable prices.

Shrimp dishes stand out with more shrimp than other restaurants and an excellent Shrimp Cocktail. Fish tacos come at a reasonable price and offer solid quality.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here has incredible broths and tacos."

"I found the food here to be delicious and very good."

"I found the seafood tacos here to be freshly made."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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Expect a ten-minute wait for three plates during busy hours.

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Taco Tuesday and Thursday feature $1.25 tacos.

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Korean restaurant with authentic Korean ambiance and cozy, welcoming vibe feels like dining at an old-school, family-run spot. Bright, clean space plays K-pop music videos in the background. Known for homemade soondae and dishes made from scratch, it prioritizes taste and quality above all else.

Delicious Korean dishes stand out with rich flavors and authentic preparation. Casual dining offers a great spot to enjoy traditional Korean food with friends and family.

Crispy outside and soft inside, the seafood pancake contains plenty of diced seafood in every bite. Packed with fillings and super crispy, it stands out as a highlight of the meal.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Korean food here."

"I considered the blood sausage here the best in Los Angeles."

"The seafood pancake was so crispy and loaded with squid."

Good to know

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They offer a lunch combo special from 11 am to 2 pm, Monday to Friday.

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The restaurant has its own parking lot in the plaza with plenty of parking spots.

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It's advisable to bring your own containers if you expect leftovers to avoid the $1 fee per takeout box.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining area offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere with clean, shiny interiors. Patrons enjoy TV with sports or news while waiting, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for affordable, flavorful wings and generous portions, it suits quick lunches and casual meals.

Wings stand out as best ever with food cooked hot and fresh. The menu offers many classic Chinese combos with fresh veggies and tender meats, all served quickly and affordably.

Shrimp fried rice features a generous amount of shrimp and is not greasy. House special chow mein pairs well with the shrimp fried rice in the Chinese Combo meal.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"This fast food is the best Chinese I've ever had."

"The shrimp fried rice was especially good and not greasy."

Good to know

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Chinese Combo offers a free drink and egg roll with combo meals.

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Portions are large and prices are affordable, with meals around $13.

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Catering services are available for company parties and gatherings.

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Japanized western restaurant

Japanese Italian cuisine blends with classic Western dishes in a cozy, Showa-era bistro setting. Soft jazz and warm yellow lighting create a relaxing, homey atmosphere with a quiet, mellow vibe. Tables fill steadily, especially on weekends, reflecting steady popularity and a friendly, welcoming energy.

Food here is delicious and comforting, like home-cooked meals. The menu features Japanese-style Western dishes such as pasta and hamburg steak, all served in generous portions with good prices.

Seafood dishes feature incredibly fresh ingredients with generous clams and mushrooms. Creamy sauces highlight options like the Uni Shrimp Kinoko Soy Based Cream Pasta and seafood pilaf with a distinct Japanese flavor.

People are saying

"The cream sauce pasta here is super rich and flavorful."

"The food here is consistently good and high-quality."

"The seafood pasta here is so creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Early diners before 12:00 PM might receive a free drink with their meal.

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Expect a wait time of 45 minutes to an hour on Fridays and weekends.

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During the week, there is usually a 10-15 minute wait if avoiding peak hours.

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Thai restaurant

Spacious indoor dining area offers a bright, clean atmosphere with a welcoming vibe. A sauce bar and wide selection of fresh ingredients invite customization, while by-pound pricing and authentic Thai broths define the experience.

Food features fresh ingredients and amazing broth with flavorful, high-quality dishes that feel exciting and affordable.

Hot pot features a wide selection of seafood alongside fresh vegetables and meats. Tom yum soup base with seafood and Shrimp Gaeng som stand out on the menu.

People are saying

"The soup base here is incredible and the ingredients are so fresh."

"I loved picking my own fresh seafood and ingredients for the hot pot."

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

Good to know

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The price is about $18 per pound for ingredients.

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Parking is easy and there are no long lines.

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You can customize your hot pot with a selection of five broth bases.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy Japanese restaurant offers fresh sushi and authentic omakase with a fun, lively atmosphere where staff and customers share laughs. Clean and comfortable space includes a corner with interesting memorabilia.

Food offers authentic Japanese flavors with elegant presentation and consistently excellent quality.

Fresh fish arrives directly from Japan, offering sushi grade seafood not common in America. The selection includes Toro and Yellowtail, with fish that stays tender and outstanding in quality.

People are saying

"I experienced some of the best, freshest sushi I've ever had."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, especially the fish."

"The food here is amazing, tasteful, and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is tough when busy, but adjacent lots are available.

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The price of the omakase set is very reasonable.

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Portions are shareable, making it perfect for groups.

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Thai restaurant

Casual Thai spot with fast-casual setup and cool-toned lighting creates a relaxing atmosphere. Seating includes options inside and outside, with comfortable chairs and clean, simple decor. The vibe is fun and laid-back, attracting those seeking authentic Thai flavors in generous portions.

Food here is authentic Thai with dishes like chicken satay, green papaya salad, and sticky rice. The flavors are consistently delicious and offer great value for the money.

Shrimp dishes stand out with generous portions in the pad thai and fried rice. Fish plates were available but have been removed from the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with generous portions."

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

"The seafood here is generous and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking has improved significantly compared to the previous location.

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Alcohol is now available on the menu after relocating.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including restrooms.

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Chinese restaurant

Bright, clean space with a comfortable, homey vibe reflects a family-owned Korean-Chinese restaurant. Large portions of authentic dishes feature handmade noodles and spicy seafood soups rich with fresh ingredients. Generous parking and sanitizer at tables support a relaxed, safe dining experience.

Food arrives fast and fresh with a clean taste free of heavy seasoning. Portions come generous and the dishes offer authentic flavors that keep you wanting to try more.

Spicy seafood noodle soup features a rich, not salty broth with lots of vegetables and fresh seafood. Hot garlic shrimp come plump, and sweet and sour pork pairs well with spicy fried shrimp and fried dumplings.

People are saying

"I found the Jjajangmyun and Jjampong here to be authentic and delicious."

"I thought the food here was seriously delicious."

"The seafood noodle soup is rich with lots of vegetables and seafood."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions suitable for sharing among four people.

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Cleanliness is a priority, with sanitizer available at almost every table.

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There is ample parking available, including underground options.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space offers a cozy, intimate vibe with Japanese music and anime playlists enhancing the atmosphere. Seating includes bar-style spots and small tables, creating a casual, welcoming environment. Limited capacity and no alcohol service distinguish the setting from typical ramen spots.

Food here is delicious and consistently satisfying. The service is excellent, with friendly and quick staff enhancing the dining experience.

Broth tastes like the ocean with pork chashu adding depth beyond seafood. Ramen features fresh vegetables and meats alongside seafood, plus tempura shrimp available as a side.

People are saying

"This ramen's broth is so rich and flavorful."

"The ramen here is amazing, especially the tender pork."

"The Miso Butter Corn Scallop ramen tasted like the ocean."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so it's better to park at Tozai Plaza and walk over.

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The restaurant can only accommodate up to 25 people.

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Tomizo Ramen is only open for dinner now.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with open kitchen and spacious bar seating creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic Japanese modern and clean, though noise levels can rise with lively groups. Seating includes sushi bar and tables, with ordering done via tablet above a conveyor belt.

Food features fresh ingredients and an open kitchen that shows the cooking process. Dishes like oden and dashimaki tamago stand out with a higher level of quality than the price suggests.

Fish arrives very fresh and maintains consistent quality comparable to Japan. Hand rolls come quickly with high-quality seafood, and dishes like sunomono salad feature excellent shrimp and scallop.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and feels like a higher level dining experience."

"You have to try the hand rolls; they're works of art."

"The seafood hand rolls here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Lunch service ends at 2:30 PM, so plan accordingly.

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The lunch plate offers 3 pieces for $18 or 5 pieces for $26.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Hawaiian-themed restaurant with thatched wallpaper, surfboard decor, and live weekend music creates a cozy, laid-back vibe. Medium-high noise level supports a lively atmosphere suited for families, reunions, and office lunches. Generous portions and local favorites draw a steady crowd, with ample parking available.

Food offers excellent selection with generous portions. Dishes consistently taste absolutely delicious and meet expectations.

Butterfish stands out with its tender texture and great marinade. The Pork and Butterfish Lau Lau combines moist filling with a perfect balance of smoke and salt flavors wrapped in edible taro leaf.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food portions here are huge and amazing."

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"This seafood, the butterfish, was the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day at Ladybug Grill.

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There is plenty of parking available in a large lot behind the restaurant.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Grocery store

Market offers fresh seafood with a wide variety including hard-to-find fish and Caribbean essentials. Layout organizes sections by cuisine, creating a lively atmosphere with enticing aromas. Free fish frying service adds convenience for shoppers.

Fresh seafood and a wide range of African, Caribbean, and Asian foods fill the shelves. The market offers authentic spices and exotic products for cooking diverse international dishes.

Fresh fish and seafood come in a wide variety and are well kept. Staff quickly clean, cut, and fry fish on request, offering excellent quality and extensive selection including Caribbean and Asian options.

People are saying

"I found the selection of fresh seafood and seasonings to be great."

"This grocery store has amazing Caribbean and Asian foods and spices."

"I found a great variety of international and Caribbean food here."

Good to know

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This market offers a wide variety of fresh seafood, including hard-to-find fish.

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Dat Moi Market is known for its selection of Caribbean groceries and seasonings.

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Expect higher prices for seafood compared to other local markets.

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Spacious setting with harsh commercial lighting and a colorful mural depicting Ecuador's regions creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and homely, resembling a small familiar restaurant in Ecuador. Friendly people and a chill energy make it feel like a piece of Ecuador away from home.

Authentic Ecuadorian dishes deliver rich flavors that transport you straight to Ecuador. The food combines homemade recipes with delicious beverages for a full experience.

Shrimp dishes stand out with mid-sized shrimp ceviche and a crispy, tangy onion topping. Fish soups like encebollado and shrimp soup offer rich, flavorful options.

People are saying

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

"The ceviche here tastes like a little piece of Ecuador."

"The shrimp ceviche and encebollado were delicious."

Good to know

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On Fridays, they offer Encebollado and Chuleta con Arroz y Menestra with Tropical from noon to midnight.

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You have to call in advance for them to make the food.

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The "Bandera de 3" dish allows you to choose 3 different dishes for only $35.

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Korean restaurant

Medium-sized indoor space offers a cozy vibe with K-Pop videos playing at moderate volume. Atmosphere stays relaxing and calm even during busy times, welcoming both small groups and solo diners. Known for authentic Korean soups, it serves as a comforting spot with simple, clean decor.

Food here offers authentic Korean comfort with dishes that feel like home cooking. The menu features delicious, hearty meals served with attentive service in a small, quaint setting.

Seafood pancake stands out as crispy and flavorful, featuring squid, shrimp, and clam. Some dishes like the oxtail soup complement the seafood well, but freshness varies, with occasional off-putting seafood quality noted.

People are saying

"I loved the clean, flavorful beef soup here."

"The spicy kalbi jjim is fall-off-the-bone tender and flavorful."

"The food here is amazing, delicious Korean comfort food."

Good to know

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The Galbijim feeds 4-5 people for about $80.

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There is plenty of parking available, especially on weekdays.

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The prices are reasonable, but some dishes like seolleongtang can be pricey at $21.99.

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Japanese restaurant

Small dining space creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a lively, noisy energy when full. Friendly, casual vibe reflects traditional Japanese style, making meals feel like home-cooked comfort food experiences. Cramped seating and close tables emphasize an authentic, old-school setting.

Fresh sashimi and authentic Japanese cuisine stand out here. Plates come with generous portions and the food consistently impresses with its quality.

Grilled fish dishes offer a symphony of flavors that evoke Japan. The black cod miso and broiled mackerel stand out, while shrimp zosui brings a refreshing yuzu note.

People are saying

"I found the sashimi here to be a delicious hidden gem."

"I found the food here to be really flavorful and amazing."

"The seafood, especially the tempura, was perfectly crisp and not oily."

Good to know

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Parking options include a lot in the back and street parking.

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Expect a line starting at 5 PM when they open.

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Arrive early to secure a table, especially during busy hours.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant with a night club vibe and multiple big screens showing sports. Atmosphere feels trendy and chill, attracting those who enjoy beer and games. Fried chicken stands out as crispy and juicy, often paired with Korean beer.

Food comes out quickly, stays warm, and tastes freshly cooked with authentic flavors. Dishes are consistently crunchy and delicious, showing clear skill in preparation.

Shrimp Tempura comes out fresh and well-cooked. Spicy seafood soup offers a smoky flavor with a balanced spiciness level. Topokki pairs well with the seafood options.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh, delicious, and perfectly cooked."

"I thought the Korean fried chicken was super crunchy and flavorful."

"The seafood soup was spicy and great."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available on weekdays.

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Parking is available in a free lot.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good after-work spot.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with dark wood and lanterns creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Japanese decorations and a wall of foliage with neon lights add authentic charm. Music plays upbeat but can be loud, and outdoor dining welcomes dogs.

Fresh and expertly prepared dishes showcase authentic Japanese cuisine at a great price. The food offers a cozy atmosphere and consistently delicious flavors.

Special fish combos feature perfectly grilled fish with traditional sides like tofu, rice, miso, and pickled vegetables. The old school Japanese breakfast includes broiled fish paired with tamagoyaki and nori.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with the dinner spots."

"The katsu food here is so authentic and crispy."

"The special fish combo here is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 5 pm to 9 pm, with great deals.

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Parking is easy as the restaurant shares a large lot with other businesses.

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Cash is needed for some transactions, especially with street vendors nearby.

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Mexican restaurant with handmade tortillas and strong Mexican flavor offers a calm atmosphere and pleasant dining area. Food features include fresh salsas with heat and meat-packed tacos. Plenty of parking and options for takeout add convenience.

Food features authentic Mexican flavor with a homemade taste and fresh ingredients. Dishes like posole and carne asada come out hot and spicy but full of flavor.

Fish tacos feature super tender fish that is not fried or breaded. Shrimp appears in the burrito and nachos, though the nachos have limited shrimp.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food tacos packed with meat and homemade tortillas."

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

"The seafood here, like the fish tacos, is super tender."

Good to know

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Parking is free at the restaurant.

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You can call in your order or opt for takeout.

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The dining area can accommodate 1 to 4 friends.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant with typical Asian decor and lucky bamboo plants creates a pleasant, homey atmosphere. The space feels clean and simple, welcoming for casual dining. Food focuses on authentic, flavorful dishes with a strong emphasis on beef and traditional recipes.

Food here is super authentic with a strong traditional Chinese vibe. Dishes come out quickly and keep flowing, offering a delicious, homey experience.

Salt and pepper fish stands out with bold flavors. The seafood soup offers a solid option, while the ginger steamed fish adds a lighter touch. Vegetable and seafood dishes hold a strong presence here.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be packed with flavor and delicious."

"The seafood here is fresh and tasty."

"The food here tastes just like home."

Good to know

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Lunch special is available from 11am to 3pm on weekdays.

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Prices are generally affordable for a meal.

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Portions are generous, often enough for leftovers.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi arrives on a high-speed conveyor belt after ordering via touchscreen tablets at each booth. The space feels sleek and modern with a relaxed, upscale vibe that encourages taking time to enjoy the meal. It offers a quieter, more controlled experience than typical revolving sushi spots.

Food arrives on a conveyor belt that stops at your seat, making ordering fun and efficient. The fresh fish and other dishes match the quality found in Japan, offering tasty, top-notch meals at reasonable prices.

Fresh fish stands out with every order, offering a variety that includes some rare types. Quality remains consistent and impresses, especially considering the great price.

People are saying

"I considered their sushi the best I experienced in the states."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the tuna."

"The food here is delicious and prepared with care."

Good to know

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Expect a long wait if arriving after 5pm; join the Yelp Waitlist to save time.

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The restaurant is located on the second floor of Tokyo Central, accessible by stairs or elevator.

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Parking is easy and available near the entrance of Tokyo Central.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store offers wide selection of authentic products and a mini food court with sushi conveyor belt. Environment feels like stepping into Japan, with clean, organized layout and outdoor dining area. Atmosphere is friendly but can overwhelm newcomers with its variety.

An incredible array of authentic Japanese ingredients and fresh food fills the shelves. The food court serves tasty takoyaki with big chewy octopus pieces, along with sushi rolls, sashimi, and ramen. Outdoor dining welcomes dogs.

A huge selection of fresh fish and sashimi quality shellfish stands out here. The variety covers both fresh and frozen seafood, offering plenty for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"This grocery store has a great selection of Japanese food and ready-to-eat options."

"I found so many delicious prepared food options and fresh sushi."

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

Good to know

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Discounts on selected food items are available after 6pm.

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Sushi is 20% off after 7pm.

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EBT is accepted for purchases.

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Italian restaurant

Warehouse-style space with exposed brick walls and an open kitchen creates a rustic, cozy atmosphere that feels like a family gathering. Wide tables encourage a chill, welcoming vibe without pretension. A central bar and walk-up dessert counter add casual, lively touches to the setting.

Authentic Italian food shines with high quality ingredients and a menu that stays true to tradition. The dishes and desserts come together with excellent flavors and reasonable prices.

Seafood dishes feature a light, flavorful broth filled with fresh mussels, clams, shrimp, and octopus, often paired with toasted garlic bread. Fried options like Fritto Misto include multiple shrimp types and calamari, lightly breaded and served with dipping sauce and lemons.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and reminiscent of Italy."

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

"The calamari and shrimp appetizer is delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but ordering and running credit with an open tab is necessary before seating.

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Parking is limited, and street parking may feel unsafe.

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Prices are reasonable, with lunch for two costing around $76.

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Japanese restaurant

Roomy interior with Japanese floor seating and private rooms creates a cozy, homey vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and inviting, with curtained booths adding privacy. Busy and lively, it draws those seeking authentic udon and a traditional izakaya experience.

Japanese izakaya dishes and udon stand out with fresh, well-made flavors. Food tastes delicious, feels perfect, and comes at a fair price.

Seafood dishes include steamed clams with soy sauce and butter and salmon sashimi with truffle. Fried shrimp come lightly battered and not greasy, paired with well-cooked sides like chili wings and spicy garlic edamame.

People are saying

"The udon noodles at this Lunch Spot are amazing with thick noodles carrying sauce."

"I found the food to be delicious and incredible."

"The seafood hot pot broth was so delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays.

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Parking is easy even on weekends.

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Get there early on weekends to avoid long waits.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant occupies a clean, spacious setting with loud music and a line that runs through the dining area. The atmosphere feels lively and busy, with fresh fish tacos and shrimp cocktails drawing regular attention. Parking availability and a brand new look distinguish it from other local spots.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a perfect taste. Orders come out fast and the quality stays high every time.

Fish tacos stand out for their freshness and flavor, often served battered with all the fixings. The shrimp cocktail and battered shrimp tacos also deliver fresh, tasty seafood options.

People are saying

"I thought the fish tacos were the best around."

"I thought the fish tacos and shrimp cocktail were outstanding."

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

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be scarce in the front.

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The restaurant offers large portions, especially for burritos priced at $20.

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To-go orders may have limited sauce containers provided.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Small, lively Korean barbecue spot with packed seating and smoke-filled air creates a casual, comfortable vibe. Friendly, humorous servers add to the inviting atmosphere where groups gather to enjoy authentic, high-quality meats and classic dishes.

Food offers fresh and tasty Korean BBQ with plentiful portions. Dishes taste original and impeccable, consistently exceeding expectations.

Seafood includes grilled shrimp and tender octopus in a crispy, mochi-like pancake with green onions. Octopus and shrimp stand out for their texture and flavor.

People are saying

"The Korean food's banchan and meats were fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The banchan here is fantastic, with unique dishes like lotus root and dried seaweed."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant does not offer an all-you-can-eat option.

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Combo meals can be expensive, costing around $130 with taxes.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a modern rustic open kitchen with a clean, spacious dining area that feels cozy and welcoming despite its size. The atmosphere stays chill and pleasant, with music low enough for easy conversation. Friendly staff contribute to a calm vibe, making it a popular spot with consistent quality.

Food shows clear love and care from the owners, creating a sense of warmth. Dishes come at reasonable prices and consistently taste delicious.

Shrimp dishes stand out with options like shrimp pho, grilled shrimp bun, and shrimp with rice. Egg rolls often accompany these meals. Fish sauce tastes plain but improves with lime juice and samba.

People are saying

"I thought the pho here was the best I've ever had."

"I thought the pho here was the best pho I'd ever had."

"The shrimp pho here is delicious and satisfying."

Good to know

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They are closed on Wednesdays.

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There is ample parking available outside.

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People in wheelchairs can access the restaurant.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with only two tables and chairs creates a takeout-focused atmosphere. Food offers flavorful dishes like spicy Szechuan chicken and perfectly cooked chow mein. Portions are smaller than typical but come at a higher price point.

Chinese dishes come out hot, fresh, and tasty, with egg flower soup and dumplings offering solid comfort food options. The food maintains high quality even for delivery, making it consistently satisfying.

Shrimp features prominently in several dishes like shrimp fried rice and sweet and sour shrimp. Chow mein includes shrimp, chicken, and beef with flavorful noodles cooked just right.

People are saying

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

"The shrimp dishes here are so flavorful and perfectly cooked."

"The Chow Mein here is so flavorful with perfectly cooked noodles."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are filling and available until a specific time.

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Expect smaller portions compared to other Chinese takeout places.

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Prices are higher than average for similar dishes elsewhere.

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