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Seafood in Montclair

Made for those who refuse to settle for anything less than fresh seafood when they sit down for a meal.

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Japanese restaurant with a cozy, homey vibe and soft wood aesthetic creates a clean, airy space. The atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable, attracting those who enjoy rich, flavorful ramen and fresh, handmade dishes.

Food arrives quickly and tastes delicious with strong Korean and Chinese influences. Quality and flavor stay consistently very good across dishes.

Spicy seafood dishes like jjambong and seafood ramen feature rich, flavorful broths. Shrimp dumplings and seafood stir fry noodles add variety with their bold flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The seafood ramen broth here is delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed from 3pm to 5pm and on Tuesdays.

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There is plenty of parking available in the strip mall.

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The restaurant offers a mix of Korean and Chinese cuisine.

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Mexican restaurant with a lively vibe and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Frequented for fresh seafood and spicy micheladas, it draws crowds with unique dishes and generous portions. Interior can feel hot and stuffy during busy times.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with great quality that stands out in every dish.

Freshness stands out with fresh seafood like fish and shrimp tacos, ceviche, and shrimp tostadas. The menu features shrimp cocktails and aguachiles served with salsa on the side, all delivering great Mexican seafood flavors.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the shrimp and octopus."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available in a mini mall lot with other stores.

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The restaurant has a small dining area, so plan accordingly.

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Japanese restaurant with Naruto anime theme and colorful wall art creates a cozy, lively vibe that appeals to anime fans. Large LED displays and anime character decorations add to the friendly, fun atmosphere. Seating accommodates around 35 to 60 people in a clean, quaint space.

Food features exquisite sushi with fine dining quality and well-prepared dishes that hold up well for takeout.

Fresh fish and beautifully presented rolls stand out in the sushi. Seafood ramen features a good variety of fish, and the fish egg rice ball is a notable dish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always comes out hot."

"The seafood ramen here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant has reopened and is here to stay.

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The Ramen spot is open until 9:30 PM, but may have low customer traffic.

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The website menu and paper menu list different prices.

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Large, clean Asian restaurant with a see-through kitchen and a window to watch dumpling making adds an engaging touch. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing with comfortable music. Space fills with diners who appreciate fresh handmade dumplings and a spacious, well-kept interior.

Food here is authentic Chinese with great portions and freshly cooked dishes. Prices stay reasonable while delivering consistently delicious flavors.

Shrimp features heavily with walnut shrimp, shrimp shumai, and large shrimp in fried rice. Dumplings and buns include shrimp paired with pork or vegetables.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, especially the dumplings."

"The shrimp dumplings and noodle soup were so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high kitchen demand during peak hours.

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Takeout orders should be placed in person rather than over the phone or online.

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Customers must write down their orders before everyone arrives at the table.

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Mexican restaurant offers plenty of indoor seating with a mellow, relaxed atmosphere. The food features exceptional fish tacos and affordable prices, attracting those who appreciate flavorful seafood dishes.

Food comes out fresh and flavorful without greasiness. Fish tacos Baja and mini asada fries stand out, paired with two different salsas that enhance the taste.

Fish tacos stand out with bold flavors and a sizzling freshness. Shrimp tacos and ceviche show clear improvement, while shrimp cocktails add a sharp, tasty touch.

People are saying

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

"These fish tacos are the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Takeout is the best option at this place.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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Ordering through their website is easy and efficient.

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Cajun restaurant offers loud atmosphere with white walls and simple decor. Seafood dishes like snow crab legs and garlic noodles stand out for freshness and flavor. Games on TV add to the casual, energetic vibe.

Food features great Cajun flavors with an extra spicy option that stands out. Meals come out quickly, often under 10 minutes, with a solid selection to choose from.

Seafood boil features tender shrimp and crab with a flavorful garlic butter sauce that pairs well with rice. Fried oysters and shrimp come out piping hot, alongside crispy chicken wings and onion rings.

People are saying

"The seafood here is deliciously seasoned and piping hot."

"The food here is delicious and stayed piping hot."

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There was no wait when I arrived at this location.

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Prices ranged from $13-16, but $18 or more per pound of whole shrimp seemed questionable.

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They charged me an 18% tip for groups of more than 7 people, including small children.

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Seafood restaurant with spacious open dining and an interactive dining concept creates a lively, pier-like atmosphere. Music plays loudly, contributing to a high-energy vibe that suits groups and casual gatherings. Full bar offers fresh, well-crafted cocktails alongside local beers.

Food arrives quickly even when the kitchen is busy. Dishes stay consistently delicious and the overall quality is excellent every visit.

Seafood boils come with butter and Old Bay seasoning that cover your hands and face. Fried shrimp and fries offer a beyond delicious option for non-seafood lovers. Raw oysters serve as an excellent starter choice.

People are saying

"The seafood boil food was delectable and cooked to perfection."

"The seafood boil here is the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for large parties to secure a reserved area.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait time during peak hours on weekends.

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Parking is ample with a large lot available for guests.

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Sushi restaurant offers a quiet, relaxing atmosphere with a comfortable sushi bar setting. Fresh fish and well-balanced rice define the high-quality sushi, while affordable all-you-can-eat options attract diners seeking variety.

Food arrives quickly and tastes consistently delicious. Service matches the great quality of the dishes.

Fresh fish with thick cuts stands out here. Sushi features a great fish to rice ratio and minimal rice to highlight quality.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The seafood here is so fresh, I loved the thick cuts of fish."

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The all-you-can-eat option costs about $67, excluding drinks other than water.

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They had a happy hour lunch special for all-you-can-eat sushi for $24.95.

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Everyone in the party must either go with all-you-can-eat or order individual meals.

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Many eating areas feature a picture of water at each table, creating a calm setting. Quick-service teppanyaki offers large portions with varied sauces and affordable prices. TVs add casual energy while the menu includes spicy shrimp and combo plates with rice or noodles.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious, with generous portions that fill you up. Teppanyaki dishes, especially steak and shrimp combos, stand out for their great taste and value.

Spicy shrimp stands out with bold flavor and pairs well with fried rice. Shrimp dishes vary, sometimes amazing, sometimes just okay, often served with teriyaki chicken in bowls.

People are saying

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

"The spicy shrimp with fried rice was definitely worth it."

Good to know

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Expect a 40-minute wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a lunch bowl special for $20, including two bowls and drinks.

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Prices are generally affordable, with a good selection of rolls and plates.

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Open kitchen with chefs performing cooking shows creates a lively and engaging atmosphere. Interior blends Japanese and Rockabilly styles with clean, well-organized stations enhancing the experience. Sushi bar offers fresh, high-quality sushi, making it a standout for seafood lovers.

Food here is consistently delicious and exquisite. The kitchen serves great dishes with reliable quality every time.

Shrimp stands out with freshness and a 10/10 taste. Dishes include baked salmon sushi roll, lobster, and a rainbow roll with quality fish, all cooked right in front of you.

People are saying

"The food here is really great and amazing."

"The chef made the seafood dinner fun with tricks and jokes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for hibachi tables due to high demand.

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Expect a wait of up to 2 hours during peak dining times.

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The restaurant can get very hot inside, especially during summer months.

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Seafood dishes come fresh and filling with aguachile and salsas that consistently stand out. The setting feels like a clean cafeteria with affordable prices that surprise many. Micheladas add a flavorful touch to the straightforward dining experience.

Food comes out quick and tastes delicious. Service handles payment without asking about the meal.

Cooked seafood dishes include a seafood molcajete with coconut, a seafood tower, and various shrimp options like shrimp tostadas and garlic shrimp. Fried tilapia and shrimp cocktail also appear on the menu.

People are saying

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

"I ordered a seafood molcajete with coconut and shrimp tostadas."

Good to know

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The cafeteria offers affordable prices for meals.

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Expect a clean and well-maintained environment.

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Burritos are a popular choice and reasonably priced.

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Spacious dining areas combine with a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a cozy Mexican home. Loud music on the bar side contrasts with the relaxed vibe in the main dining space. A rentable Terraza and a bar room add versatile spaces for gatherings and watching games.

Mexican food here is consistently authentic and delicious. Service matches the food with great attention and care.

Shrimp tostadas and seafood tacos highlight the menu with fresh, traditional flavors. Options include shrimp enchiladas, seafood cocktails, and caldo siete mares, offering a variety of Mexican seafood dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and hearty."

"The seafood tacos burst with tradition and freshness."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features fresh aguas and happy hour drinks.

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Lunch specials are available for $11 and $12, offering good value.

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The restaurant can accommodate large parties, but reservations are recommended.

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Small dining space with four tables inside and outside creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels casual and upbeat with friendly, warm service. Known for generous portions and flavorful chow mein and fried rice, it suits quick, affordable meals.

Food comes in massive portions with generous servings that can feed multiple people for under ten dollars. Dishes are made fresh and packed with flavorful chow mein and rice options.

Shrimp fried rice stays consistent in flavor and quality. The shrimp chow mein comes freshly prepared and tastes very good. Soup contains minimal shrimp, sometimes just one piece.

People are saying

"I experienced the best Chinese food ever."

"I usually don't like orange chicken, but this was so good."

Good to know

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One combo B can feed three people for under $10.

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Expect long lines, but it's worth the wait.

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For $13, you get enough food to feed three people.

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Chinese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with calming, elegant lighting and a large private dining room. The vibe is quiet and relaxed, attracting diners who appreciate fair prices and generous portions. The space feels a bit humid but comfortable for casual meals.

Food comes out made to order with generous portions and great prices. The dishes are consistently delicious and stand out among other Chinese options in the area.

Walnut shrimp stands out with crispy texture and sweet flavor. Steamed fish in spicy oil sauce offers a fresh, bold taste. Fried rice includes giant whole shrimp mixed with chicken, beef, vegetables, and egg.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and always served hot."

"You have to try the walnut shrimp; it's one of a kind."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions at reasonable prices, ideal for sharing.

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Guests should dress light as the back room can get warm when full.

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The bathrooms are in poor condition and lack basic hygiene supplies.

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