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Seafood spots in Newark

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Korean restaurant

Simple interior with rows of tables creates a fast-casual, family-oriented atmosphere. The space feels clean and spacious with a relaxed vibe. Large portions and an extensive variety of side dishes define the dining experience.

Food features authentic Korean dishes with huge quantities and a variety of options. The flavors are consistently delicious and excellent.

Seafood dishes feature fresh high-quality seafood with generous portions of mussels, shrimp, and fish cake. The seafood pancake is packed with ingredients and fried just right, while the seafood tofu soup offers excellent flavor and a rich broth.

People are saying

"I found the tofu soup to be the most flavorful I ever had."

"The food here tastes truly authentic and is done just right."

"The banchan here is so fresh, flavorful, and generous."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes that can feed 2-3 people.

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Expect to receive over 10 different side dishes with your meal.

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Vegetarian options are available upon request.

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Spicy Kitchen 重庆老贾厨房 image 1

Restaurant offers authentic Chongqing cuisine with a newly renovated interior and a pleasant ambience. The atmosphere is comfortable but somewhat simple, with a noticeable rapeseed oil aroma upon entering. Dishes are flavorful and spicy, attracting those who appreciate genuine Sichuan flavors.

Authentic Chongqing and Sichuan cuisine shines here, with dishes made from scratch for a fresh taste. The food is spicy and flavorful, reflecting the chef's native roots.

Dry braised whole fish stands out for its freshness and authentic flavor, especially the black bass variety. Other seafood highlights include grilled fish with a crispy exterior and Spicy Shrimp that is juicy and spicy.

People are saying

"I found the spicy Chongqing food here to be really authentic."

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

"The dry braised whole fish is the best seafood in the Bay Area."

Good to know

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Spicy Kitchen offers authentic Chongqing and Sichuan cuisine.

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The restaurant has generous portion sizes.

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Lunch specials are available with good portions.

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Cal Eats Fresh Mexican Grill image 1

Small Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors with fresh fish tacos and varied burrito options. Atmosphere stays upbeat and friendly, with clean and comfortable seating inside and out. Prices remain affordable, making it easy to eat quickly or linger.

Fresh food with real ingredients stands out here. Prices stay affordable while the authentic Mexican flavors remain strong.

Fish tacos feature fresh, well-seasoned fish with a balanced spice and tang. Shrimp tacos and quesadillas also offer flavorful seafood options.

People are saying

"I thought the burritos here were the best I ever had."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The fish tacos are so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Tuesday night is Tacos night, with a deal of $10 for 3 tacos.

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The restaurant offers both inside and outside seating.

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Ample parking is available at the restaurant.

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Chuan Xiang Spicy Cuisine 川湘阁 image 1

Spacious dining area with bright, clean decor reflects authentic Sichuan and Hunan styles. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for family meals and gatherings. Known for authentic spicy cuisine with a large selection, it draws those who appreciate genuine Chinese flavors.

Spicy Chinese food here is authentic and fresh, with a massive selection of Sichuan dishes. Portions come generous, flavors stay well-balanced, and the food is less oily than usual.

Boiled fish and spicy fried chicken come in generous portions and pack a flavorful punch. Pickled fish and squirrel fish offer authentic tastes that stand out among the seafood dishes.

People are saying

"The fish here is authentically spicy and incredibly flavorful."

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

"The seafood here is authentically spicy and incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant has easy parking available for customers.

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They open late, making it a good option for late-night cravings.

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Ordering is done through a QR code system, which may have issues.

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Crabby Crabby Newark - Best Seafood Cajun Food Restaurant Boiling Crab Shrimp Crawfish Bay Area image 1

Seafood restaurant with a beach shack vibe and multiple TVs showing sports in every booth creates a lively atmosphere. Bright, clean space features ocean-themed decor and an EDM-savvy energy. Guests often enjoy watching games while eating Cajun-style seafood boils.

Seafood Cajun dishes feature fresh seafood and a house original sauce that adds a tasty kick. The food consistently shows great quality and delivers a delicious experience.

Seafood boils feature fresh king crab legs, shrimp, and crawfish with a combo sauce. Fish and chips come at a reasonable price and maintain high quality.

People are saying

"I loved their seafood boil and crab fries."

"I was always satisfied with the Mexican food here."

"The food here is delicious and tastier than other places."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 5 PM with special pricing on drinks.

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Taco Tuesdays offer discounted tacos and are popular among visitors.

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Expect to spend at least $30-40 per person for a meal.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Indoor seating fills the space with a lively atmosphere, though music volume can make conversation challenging. Fresh poke bowls feature a high fish-to-ingredient ratio and an impressive variety of sauces, alongside affordable prices and smaller portions compared to other poke shops.

Food offers delicious flavors that exceed expectations. Takeout options maintain great taste and the overall experience pairs amazing service with solid food quality.

Fish comes super fresh with a higher fish-to-ingredient ratio than many poke spots. Options include cooked dishes like shrimp tempura bowl and mixes with sauces such as spicy mayo and unagi.

People are saying

"The seafood here is super fresh and delicious."

"The poke here is delicious with flavorful sauces."

"I couldn't get enough of the spam musubi food here."

Good to know

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Bayside Poke offers a variety of fresh poke bowls, sushi, and sashimi options.

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They have cooked options for those who prefer not to eat raw fish.

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Bayside Poke has a nice variety of toppings to customize your bowl.

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Wakatobi Japanese Grill Hibachi and Sushi image 1

Japanese restaurant offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and Japanese-inspired decor. The vibe is family-friendly and relaxing, with soft music and a welcoming environment. It blends modern chic with traditional elements, creating a pleasant dining experience.

Food here stands out for its amazing flavor and consistent quality. Both dine-in and delivery options offer fresh, satisfying meals that appeal to all ages.

Shrimp dishes stand out with perfect seasoning and plump, tender texture. The medium rare New York steak pairs well with shrimp, and the spicy shrimp tempura roll adds a flavorful kick.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The Seafood here is amazing and the service is super friendly."

Good to know

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The restaurant is Halal, making it suitable for those seeking halal options.

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Expect higher prices compared to other sushi places in the area.

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

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Hong Kong style fast food restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Hong Kong style fast food spot with bare bones decor and a layout true to classic bistros. Atmosphere stays laid back and family friendly, growing busy after 10 PM with a lively vibe. Staff often sing karaoke, adding a unique touch to the cozy, fun environment.

Food here is authentic Cantonese diner style with dishes like beef chow fun and pineapple smoothie. The menu offers delicious, healthy comfort food with a cozy vibe and friendly service.

Stir-fried salted fish with chicken rice noodles mixes egg and rice noodles uniquely. Fish soup rice noodles stand out as a must-try seafood dish. Seafood fried rice also features among the offerings.

People are saying

"This Hong Kong style cafe has fantastic milk tea and lemon tea."

"I considered the fish soup rice noodles a must-try."

"The food here is delicious and pretty good."

Good to know

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Fairwood Cafe only accepts cash payments.

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Each entree costs roughly $11-17 and has large portions.

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The cafe offers a cheaper afternoon tea set at $13.50 that includes a drink.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with drive-thru convenience and large portions offers a comfortable atmosphere suited for family celebrations. The menu features well-priced meals and standout items like micheladas and quesabirria tacos. The place maintains a clean environment and attracts those seeking flavorful, fast food.

Food here delivers authentic Mexican flavors with a cheesy, meaty touch. The menu offers fast-casual comfort with dishes that satisfy cravings for Mexican and hibachi-style plates.

Shrimp dishes include Diabla-style shrimp, shrimp tacos, and a shrimp cocktail with fresh shrimp and crunchy cucumber and onion. The shrimp tacos come at a higher price and the quality of shrimp dishes could improve.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh, flavorful, and fire."

"The Mexican food here is served by a welcoming and friendly staff."

"The shrimp here is so fresh, especially in the Diabla style."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a drive-through for convenient takeout.

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Expect large portions; one burrito bowl can feed two people.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Chinese restaurant

Small Cantonese cafe style space offers plenty of tables for groups up to 10. Casual atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, with customers often engaging warmly. Large portions come at cheap prices, making it a popular spot for family dinners.

Food offers authentic Cantonese flavors with good quality and portions. Dishes stay tasty and not greasy, consistently delivering above-average to excellent quality.

Braised tofu and seafood clay pot features big chunks of cod, shrimp, and fish paste with fried tofu. Fish fried rice and honey walnut shrimp also highlight the seafood options.

People are saying

"The chicken corn soup had big slices of chicken and flavorful mushrooms."

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

"The seafood clay pot with cod, shrimp, and fish paste is amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a set menu of three dishes for $35.99, including soup.

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White rice costs $2 per order.

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There is plenty of parking available at the shopping center.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Restaurant recreates Taiwan night market vibe with authentic Taiwanese dishes and homey atmosphere. Videos from Taiwanese YouTubers play inside, adding to the cultural feel. Early weekday visits avoid waits, and the menu suits all age groups.

Authentic Taiwanese street food shines here with in-house stinky tofu and dishes made by grandmothers in the kitchen. The food is affordable, high quality, and brings a taste of home-cooked meals from Taiwan.

Shrimp dishes stand out with fresh, large shrimp and sauces that balance sweetness and crunch. Sakura shrimp fried rice offers a delicious seafood flavor alongside solid fish and tofu options.

People are saying

"I found the Taiwanese food to be delicious and authentic."

"I found the Taiwanese food to be delicious and authentic."

"The stinky tofu seafood was juicy and crispy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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The mutton hot pot may not always be available, so call ahead to confirm.

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Parking is convenient with a large lot available for guests.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with nautical decor and blue and white colors creates a festive, family-friendly atmosphere. Comfortable bench tables and a full bar support a laid-back vibe where groups gather. Live lobster tanks add an interesting touch to the fresh, reasonably priced seafood experience.

Food features freshness, great portion size, and variety with consistently good quality and flavor. Prices increased but the taste and amount remain strong.

Seafood boils feature shrimp, crawfish, mussels, and clams cooked perfectly with flavorful Cajun spices. Fried oysters come extra crispy and fresh, while the crab and shrimp combo with garlic noodles stands out as a popular dish.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the fried seafood; it's extra crispy and juicy."

"The bread bowl was warmed to the perfect temperature."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available, offering good value for meals.

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Prices for seafood combos range from $20 to $40, serving 2-3 people.

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A 15% gratuity is automatically added for parties of 1 to 6.

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Hot pot restaurant

Rotating hot pot setup features a conveyor belt for sides and a self-serve sauce bar with fresh ingredients. Warm, clean atmosphere includes a wall aquarium projection and comfortable seating. The place fills up early and offers all-you-can-eat options with easy customization.

Food comes out fresh and fast with unlimited servings that keep the meal flowing. Staff pitch in to help cook on the BBQ, and the hotpot features fresh vegetables and seafood on a rolling band.

Freshness stands out with a wide variety of seafood selections and vegetables. The all-you-can-eat option includes individual hot pots featuring seafood, beef, and vegetables rotating on a rolling band.

People are saying

"The hotpot and grill are bottomless with endless meat and sides."

"I loved the wide variety of seafood options available."

"The food here is delicious, especially the quality meats."

Good to know

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A 20% service fee is automatically added to all bills.

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Lunch prices are under $20, offering good value for the selection.

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Expect a crowded environment by 6 PM on weekends.

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Japanese restaurant

Narrow space with anime music and One Piece sequences playing creates a lively, nostalgic vibe. Decor blends hip, cozy details with wooden accents and seating mostly for pairs. Sushi and yakitori focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients with a quiet yet energetic atmosphere.

Food stands out for its excellent seasoning and specialty rolls that deliver strong flavors. Quality remains consistently top tier across dishes, making it a solid choice for Japanese cuisine.

Fresh fish stands out with a variety of soft, tender selections like salmon, uni, and tamago. The seafood is creamy and seasoned perfectly, especially in the chirashi bowl.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the fish, tastes so fresh."

"The specialty rolls here are delicious and affordable."

"The seafood here is so fresh and tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 15% discount during its first month.

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The food is ready in about 30 minutes after ordering.

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The sushi rolls are affordable compared to other sushi restaurants.

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Asian restaurant

Small dining area offers a clean, casual atmosphere with spacious seating for groups. QR code ordering system enables quick, shared access to orders at each table. Busy but not overwhelming, the place balances efficient service with a relaxed vibe.

Food arrives fast and fresh with well seasoned flavors and a fun twist on combos and presentation. The menu offers delicious dishes at reasonable prices with consistently great service.

Seafood here is really fresh with a huge portion of shrimp. Popular dishes include tempura shrimp, calamari, and walnut shrimp, though the garlic shrimp looks different from the advertised picture.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be pretty good with lots of options."

"The Japanese food here is delicious, especially the crispy, moist katsu."

"The seafood sizzling plates here are a must-try."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.

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The restaurant uses a QR code menu for self-service ordering.

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Prices are about 20% less than similar restaurants in the area.

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Fish & chips restaurant

Small mom-and-pop English-style fish and chips spot with a British theme and takeout-focused setup. Atmosphere is casual with a sectioned-off dining area that appears unused. Known for addictive tartar sauce and classic fish and chips served fresh with malt vinegar.

Food arrives hot and crispy with a fast turnaround. Dishes show amazing quality.

Fish and chips feature a crispy batter that is flavorful without being oily. The white fish inside is flaky and well-cooked with no off taste, and the tartar sauce pairs well with the dish.

People are saying

"The seafood here is crispy, flaky, and perfectly cooked."

"The fish and chips here are crispy and cooked properly."

"The fish and chips were hot and crispy."

Good to know

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The restaurant is only open Thursday through Sunday.

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There is no dine-in option available; it's better set up for takeout.

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The portion size is decent for the price, good for sharing.

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HalalStreet Hot Pot | Newark image 1

Restaurant divides into hot pot buffet and a la carte sections, keeping steam separate from diners. Atmosphere blends Xinjiang-style decor with automated robot servers delivering meat. Space feels family-friendly with a warm, welcoming vibe and a small prayer room.

Huge buffet selection includes beef and lamb slices, seafood, vegetables, and starches for hot pot. Xinjiang cuisine features aromatic spices and tender meats. Portions are generous and prices affordable.

Seafood comes in a huge variety alongside fresh vegetables and meats. The buffet offers diverse options for assembling hot pots with plenty of seafood choices.

People are saying

"The Chinese Food hot pot had so many options and great broths."

"The food options, especially the hot pot, were a wonderful array."

"I loved the huge buffet selection of seafood for the hot pot."

Good to know

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The lunch buffet is an incredible value at $20, offering a variety of options.

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All ingredients served are halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.

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黄记煌 Simmer Huang image 1

Spacious dining area features a large ceiling LED screen and big TVs that create a bright, cheerful atmosphere. Karaoke entertainment adds a fun, lively vibe, though the volume can be loud during singing sessions. The environment balances elegance and comfort, suitable for casual meetups or banquets.

Food features freshly cooked, halal certified dishes with a simmered style that lets you add ingredients to boost flavor. Beef and chicken stand out as tasty options, all served at reasonable prices.

All-you-can-eat options include a variety of seafood and vegetables. Chinese noodle soups feature fresh fish fillet and tender beef and shrimp, with the Green Pepper Fish Noodle standing out for its good taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the staff are so friendly."

"The all-you-can-eat Chinese hot pot is a great deal for under $20."

"The seafood here tasted so fresh and satisfying."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 2am, making it a late-night option.

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The $15 limited all-you-can-eat special is a great deal.

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Karaoke is available for free, adding entertainment to your meal.

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Indian restaurant

Spacious Indian restaurant blends traditional decor with modern touches creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. It hosts large gatherings comfortably with a room fitting 30-40 people. The vibe feels like a home away from India with attentive service and cozy ambiance.

Authentic Indian cuisine shines through with consistently maintained quality. Dishes like Biryani, sambar, and desserts stand out for their delicious taste and appeal to varied spice preferences.

Fish dishes like Mashakali and Nellore Chepala Pulusu stand out for their perfect cooking and rich flavor. Unique options include fish with Ragi starch, which appeals even to those who usually avoid fish.

People are saying

"I thought the Indian food, especially the biryani, was the best I ever had."

"I thought the biryani here tasted just like the biryani I had in Hyderabad."

"The fish dishes here are perfectly cooked and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The jackfruit biryani is available in limited quantities; call ahead to reserve.

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The family pack offers a great value meal for groups.

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Expect delays of about an hour for orders since the restaurant moved to Newark.

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