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Fried rice that treats the seafood as a main ingredient rather than an afterthought.

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Interior resembles a food court with plenty of seating and a cozy but modern design. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxing, welcoming families and students alike. Offers a variety of vegan and meat options with consistently good portion sizes and fair prices.

Combo fried rice stands out with consistent flavor and great taste. Eggrolls often accompany the fried rice, adding to the delicious meal experience.

Basil Fish dish comes fresh, hot, and flavorful, paired often with a beef pancake. Shrimp appears in both the shrimp roll appetizer and generous portions of pad thai.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always made with care."

"I found the fried rice here to be excellent and tasty."

"You have to try the shrimp fried rice."

Good to know

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Expect short wait times during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a variety of meat and vegetarian options.

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Most dishes can be made vegan upon request.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy sushi restaurant with warm lighting and wooden interior creates a comfortable, peaceful atmosphere. It stays open late, attracting night owls and groups meeting after events. The vibe is chill and inviting without crowds or frills.

Seafood fried rice stands out with a wonderful smoky flavor. It pairs well with sushi for a balanced meal.

Jalapeรฑo shrimp stands out with its crispiness and balanced spice. The seafood fried rice offers rich flavor and freshness, while the raw fish rice bowl is well-seasoned and fresh.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, flavorful, and made with care."

"I thought the seafood here was amazing, especially the nigiri."

"I enjoyed the fried rice's wonderful smoky flavor."

Good to know

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Azao sushi is open until 2:30 AM, making it ideal for late-night cravings.

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The restaurant only offers pickup and delivery services.

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Parking is available and easy to find near Azao sushi.

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Chinese restaurant

Small spot with rustic decor and traditional Mongolian artwork creates an immersive atmosphere. Dimmed lighting adds a cozy, warm glow suited for intimate or festive meals. Self-service buffet and Mongolian BBQ grill offer interactive dining with fresh toppings.

House fried rice comes in huge portions and tastes fantastic. The combo fried rice is also large, while the Spicy chicken and beef fried rice stands out as a recommended option.

Honey Walnut Shrimp stands out with its sweet and crunchy texture. The Shrimp Fried Rice offers fresh, flavorful bites alongside other tasty seafood options like coconut shrimp.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really, really good."

"The fried rice portions here are huge."

"I found the honey walnut shrimp here to be good."

Good to know

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The Mongolian barbecue costs $4.95 per pound, offering great value.

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Expect a self-service dining experience where you weigh your food.

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Cleanliness is a concern; some tables and bathrooms may be dirty.

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Fried chicken takeaway with a drive-thru and a run-down exterior near an alley creates a casual, crowded atmosphere where people wait for freshly prepared shrimp. The menu includes authentic seasoning on chicken and shrimp, drawing a loyal crowd despite limited parking and no EBT acceptance.

Shrimp fried rice features shrimp and comes at a price near $9. It pairs well with chicken nuggets and has a solid rating around 7 out of 10.

Shrimp dishes come well-seasoned and flavorful, especially the shrimp fried rice which stands out. A 10-piece shrimp meal offers good value and the fried shrimp pairs well with other items like chicken nuggets and fries.

People are saying

"I thought the shrimp fried rice was really good."

"I found the shrimp fried rice to be amazing."

"The shrimp fried rice here is amazing and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult near the restaurant.

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Expect long lines, especially during peak hours.

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The shrimp is prepared fresh, which may cause wait times.

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Thai restaurant

Lively and energetic atmosphere suits quick, to-go dining with authentic Thai flavors and spicy, flavorful dishes. Comfortable space focuses on food delivery and casual eating, often using plastic utensils. Regulars appreciate the fresh, fast cooking and affordable prices despite simple setup.

Crab and shrimp fried rice stand out with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Spicy and regular versions offer bold taste that pairs well with other dishes like curry.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and perfectly cooked shrimp. It delivers a satisfying seafood experience.

People are saying

"I thought that was the best Pad Thai I had in a while."

"I had the best shrimp fried rice I ever had."

"I found the crab and shrimp fried rice to be amazing."

Good to know

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For $12, I could get fresh pad Thai or fried rice.

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Street parking is the only option available.

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There is a vegan menu available.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers large portions and generous prices with a small parking lot. Atmosphere suits groups sharing platters more than individual diners. Menu can be confusing due to unspecified portion sizes and extra charges for sauce packets.

Shrimp fried rice features minimal vegetables and hardly any egg. It pairs well with hot and sour soup and is often ordered alongside dishes like orange chicken and shrimp egg rolls.

Shrimp features prominently in dishes like shrimp fried rice and shrimp egg rolls. Extra shrimp comes as about a dozen pieces placed on top, not cooked into the rice.

People are saying

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

"I found the shrimp fried rice to be excellent."

"The shrimp fried rice here is excellent."

Good to know

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Dragon Loco Chinese Food is open on Christmas Day.

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The restaurant displays its health grade in the window.

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Expect generous portion sizes; bowls are available for smaller servings.

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Teppanyaki restaurant

Teppanyaki spot offers huge portions and fresh, made-to-order food with a simple menu and quick service. Atmosphere feels basic and unassuming, suited more for takeout or quick meals than leisurely dining. Pricing stays reasonable, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious diners.

Fried rice often comes with a lot of egg mixed in and can be glazed with a sweet-spicy sauce for added crunch. Sometimes it arrives as plain white rice with soy sauce sprinkled on top instead of traditional fried rice.

Shrimp and scallops often come cooked perfectly, showing careful preparation. Some shrimp dishes can be undercooked, while salmon and shrimp in combos tend to be phenomenal.

People are saying

"I let the sauce glaze the fried rice for a sweet-spicy crunch."

"This Lunch Spot has amazing portions, I saved money and had leftovers!"

"The seafood, especially the shrimp, was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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The meal costs about $12 and is enough for two people.

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Portions are huge, often leaving leftovers for later.

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They offer various combo options like chicken, salmon, and shrimp.

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Chinese restaurant

Northern Chinese restaurant offers authentic flavors with a self-service setup in a spacious but crowded environment. The atmosphere is loud and casual, with music playing and lots of seating available. Parking is limited, which can affect accessibility.

Shrimp fried rice and regular fried rice come with good flavor but can be overpriced. One serving had a contamination issue with a worm.

Crispy fish dishes come with a spicy Szechuan kick and a satisfying crunch. Shrimp fried rice and stir-fried fish add variety with bold flavors and good heat.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here has authentic, bold flavors, especially the spicy dishes."

"The spicy seafood here is intensely crunchy and fiery."

"I found the fried rice to be really good."

Good to know

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Parking is slightly challenging; free parking is available in the back.

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You order at the counter, and food arrives quickly, ideal for a fast meal.

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Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.

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