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Seafood dinner spots

You prefer your dinner to center on fresh seafood without having to settle for a generic menu.

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Korean restaurant

Small space with minimalist black decor and elegant orchids creates a low-key, chilled atmosphere. Music adds to the cozy, casual vibe. Open late with complimentary snacks and drinks enhancing the experience.

Late-night dinners work well here with a relaxed vibe. Groups find it suitable for casual evening meals with friendly service and a comfortable atmosphere.

Seafood pancake stands out with a generous amount of seafood and quick service. Steamed egg and other dishes like bibimbap complement the seafood offerings well.

People are saying

"The Korean beef short rib soup is so rich and flavorful."

"The seafood pancake was packed with a ton of good seafood."

"The dinner spots here have really tender and flavorful dishes."

Good to know

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To The Moon opens until 2am on weekends and 1:30am on weekdays.

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The last order is taken at 1:30am.

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Prices are competitive compared to similar Korean restaurants in the area.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright, casual space with lively dance floor playing salsa and cumbia music creates an energetic vibe. Warm, inviting atmosphere blends funky decor and tasteful accents, offering comfort for both casual and special occasions. Tables accommodate couples and large groups, with a back room for events enhancing versatility.

Dinner features mole and enmolados with strong flavor. After dinner, a salsa lesson often follows.

Fish tacos with pineapple salsa stand out alongside sautéed shrimp in rich sauce. The menu features Oaxacan seafood specialties like ribs in green mole and tlayudas.

People are saying

"These enchiladas verdes are the best Mexican food I've ever tasted."

"The dinner here is delicious, especially the mole."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with great deals on food and cocktails.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially for the back room.

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Portions are designed for one person, so order extra if you're a big eater.

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Sushi restaurant

Tiny sushi salon with only eight seats creates an intimate atmosphere where diners watch chefs prepare an 18-course omakase. Soft jazz and a clean white space set a low-key, charming vibe. Fish flown from Japan and expert preparation highlight the experience.

A great sake pairs well with the dinner. Payment happens before service starts.

Fish comes directly from Japan, offering fresh, seasonal, and rare varieties. The sushi features perfectly balanced shari that enhances the fish's flavor.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is the best sushi I've ever had."

"I thought the seafood here was incredible."

"You'll find the highest quality fish prepared with expertise here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the omakase experience to ensure availability.

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Expect to pay a premium for high-quality fish sourced from Japan.

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The restaurant does not serve traditional rolls, focusing instead on authentic sushi.

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Modern hot pot restaurant offers a spacious, clean interior with a casual, lively atmosphere enhanced by TVs playing mukbang and K-pop videos. Crowds gather for semi-casual dates and hangouts, enjoying a self-service bar and a variety of flavorful, spicy broths and fresh ingredients.

Dinner hours bring a lively crowd dressed in cool outfits for dates and hangouts. The spot works well for both special occasions and casual dinners, with Tanghulu available as a dessert option.

Fresh seafood options include large shrimp prepared in a crispy style with a sweet and savory sauce. Cream shrimp dishes offer a smooth, indulgent flavor that balances spicy elements well.

People are saying

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

"The cream shrimp here is crispy with a sweet and savory sauce."

"I loved customizing my own hot pot dinner spots with so many options."

Good to know

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There is a small parking lot available behind the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers build-your-own noodle or noodle soup bowls with Ala Carte grilled items.

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Caution, it can get pricey if you load up your bowl.

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Korean restaurant

Korean street pub atmosphere with lively energy and K-pop music playing on big screens. Open and spacious seating includes booths and tables, creating a cozy yet buzzing vibe especially late into the night. Glow sticks at each table and games add to the social, interactive experience.

Korean dinner here features attentive service that adds to the experience. Friends gather after work for a casual, enjoyable meal.

Crispy, chewy pancakes come loaded with seafood and crispy fried chives. Clam Soup offers fresh, juicy clams in a light, flavorful broth.

People are saying

"It's the perfect late-night spot for Korean food vibes."

"The spicy chicken feet are fall-off-the-bone tender and flavorful."

"The spicy chicken feet here are fall-off-the-bone tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 12:30am, perfect for late-night dining.

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Parking options include street parking and a nearby T-Mobile plaza.

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Around $50 per person is enough for generous portions.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers authentic K-Chinese cuisine in a steamy, crowded space with a friendly atmosphere. The vibe includes two music stations playing simultaneously, creating a lively but sometimes distracting background. Seating is limited, so arriving early is common during busy times.

Dinner happens early here, with a busy crowd arriving soon after 5:30. The food offers a consistent experience that brings people back for more.

Seafood dishes feature plenty of seafood and bold flavors. The seafood noodle soup and spicy seafood noodle stand out as very tasty options.

People are saying

"The Korean food here, especially the jjampong, is great and reminiscent of Korea."

"The spicy seafood noodle was absolutely delicious."

"I thought the dinner spots here were excellent and cheap."

Good to know

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Expect a wait for a table during lunch hours, especially on weekends.

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The parking lot is tiny and probably big enough for ten cars.

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Arriving early is recommended due to limited seating.

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Korean restaurant

Modern, clean interior with comfortable seating and warm lighting creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. K-pop music and videos add a vibrant vibe that encourages conversation. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, making it a relaxed spot for casual dining.

Dinner here often involves family gatherings and special occasions. Tables can be hard to get, showing its popularity for evening meals.

Creamy rice noodle with fish cake stands out with its rich texture and delicious flavor. Spicy seafood udon noodles offer a fresh and crunchy bite that balances heat and taste well.

People are saying

"I loved the rich and tasty ox tail soup with brisket."

"The spicy soups here are amazing and clear your sinuses."

"The seafood noodles here are incredible and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is small, which can lead to crowded conditions.

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Korean restaurant

Cozy and casual Korean restaurant with a quiet atmosphere, especially early in the evening. Offers extensive menu options and impressive portion sizes, featuring standout banchan and tofu soup. Neighborhood spot feels genuine and unpretentious, often uncrowded during early dining hours.

Dinner offers delicious Korean BBQ and tofu dishes with quick service. Meals come satisfying enough for leftovers.

Seafood tofu soup stands out with rich flavor and comforting warmth. Fish cake tastes well seasoned and the seafood pancakes offer a crispy, savory bite.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is authentic and delicious, especially the tofu soup."

"These Korean dinner spots serve delicious, flavorful, and satisfying food."

"The seafood here is so delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant opens for dinner at 5 PM and is closed for lunch.

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

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Cozy indoor space and spacious outdoor patio with radiant heaters create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Music plays loudly, contributing to an upbeat energy that suits brunch, lunch, or dinner. Seating can feel tight, but the overall vibe stays positive and lively.

Atmosphere suits brunch, lunch, and dinner well. Dinner offers a solid option alongside breakfast.

Shrimp and grits come with perfect consistency, cheese, and shrimp. Fried oysters are prepared perfectly, and jambalaya stands out as well. Seafood gumbo has a strong reputation here.

People are saying

"You have to try the warm, golden-fried apple beignets."

"The crawfish beignet was surprisingly good."

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features three or four different meat options for tacos.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Street parking is the only option available nearby.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with intimate, cozy atmosphere and soft lighting creates a warm, homey vibe. Anime-themed decor and Miyazaki films playing on TVs add a unique, chill touch. Open late, it attracts people looking for relaxed late-night dining with fresh, beautifully presented sushi.

Dinner offers a wide range of sushi choices including combos and rolls. Options also include a short ribs dinner with coleslaw, rice, and miso soup, plus a dinner bento box.

Freshness stands out with fish among the best in the area. Portion sizes satisfy, and options include fried oysters and shrimp tempura sushi, alongside vegetarian choices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is always fresh and excellently prepared."

"The sushi dinner spots here are excellently prepared and fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's among the best I've had."

Good to know

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Koryo Sushi offers a late-night happy hour with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant is open until 1am, perfect for late-night sushi cravings.

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Parking can be tough, so plan to arrive early or use rideshare.

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American restaurant

Rustic décor with vintage charm and stained glass windows creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Funky music and a nostalgic vibe complement the comfortable, casual yet classy setting. Soul food flavors stand out amid a relaxed, stylish environment.

Dinner features a Family Dinner option with thoughtful pairings. It suits special occasions more than everyday meals and delivers a highly rated experience.

Shrimp dishes stand out with BBQ shrimp in a velvety bisque and blackened shrimp offering bold flavors. Fried cod and collard greens appear often alongside sides like boiled peanuts and cornbread.

People are saying

"The American Food's duck was intensely flavored, almost unrecognizable."

"The cornbread here is buttery and the best I've ever tasted."

"The duck at these Dinner Spots was intensely flavored, almost too much."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect to pay around $30-50 per person for a meal.

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The restaurant can get crowded during Sunday lunch hours.

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Sushi restaurant

Spacious sushi restaurant with a lively, fun atmosphere and Japanese-themed decor. The place often feels busy and noisy, filled with energy from the crowd. Known for fresh sushi and large portions, it draws those seeking a vibrant dining experience.

Dinner features a variety of Japanese dishes like Sushi & Sashimi platters, beef teriyaki donburi, and Katsu donburi. The bento box serves as a solid choice for both lunch and dinner.

Fish comes incredibly fresh with thick, plentiful slices in the chirashi bowl and high-quality cuts in the blue fin and toro combo. Options include both raw and cooked seafood, with nigiri and sashimi featuring melt-in-your-mouth fatty goodness and generous portions.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food, especially the sushi, to be consistently delicious and fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh and plentiful, you might not finish it."

"The dinner spots here have delicious food and a wide variety of rolls."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with most dishes discounted about $5.

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Happy hour drinks are reasonably priced until 6 PM on weekdays.

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Parking can be scarce, so plan to arrive early during dinner hours.

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