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Seafood food in Temescal

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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.

Food offers authentic Mexican flavors with dishes like enchiladas and tlayuda showing great depth. Cocktails and happy hour selections are colorful and high quality, matching the excellent service and atmosphere.

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 food here is amazing and delicious."

"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.

Food shows extraordinary quality and careful preparation. Service matches the food with excellent attention.

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."

"The food here is phenomenal, with the freshest fish I've ever had."

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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Oyster bar restaurant

Outdoor seating features sunshades, string lights, and a fire pit, creating a lively patio vibe. The atmosphere blends modern and east coast fishing house styles with a cozy, inviting feel. Fresh oysters and seafood draw a crowd looking for a relaxed, casual spot to enjoy quality dishes.

Oysters stand out as a superb choice here. The food is consistently simple and excellent, with a mix of diverse cultural flavors.

Fresh oysters stand out with perfect shucking and briny flavor, served raw, broiled with herbs, or in ceviche. The fish and chips come moist and lightly battered, avoiding greasiness. Shrimp cocktail features an awesome cocktail sauce that complements the seafood well.

People are saying

"You have to try their fish and chips; it's the best I've ever had."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, tasted great."

"The oysters and food here are superb."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend evenings.

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Expect a wait time of about 15-20 minutes during peak hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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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.

Korean bar food stands out with dishes like garlic fried chicken, seafood pancake, and soybean paste stew served quickly and at lower prices than nearby spots.

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 food here is amazing with generous portions."

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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Korean restaurant

Small shop with simple decor and homey vibe features wide selection of banchan and Korean dishes. Atmosphere stays low key with cozy seating and plants for sale. Popular for takeout and quick meals, especially fried chicken and gimbap.

Korean food here is delicious and unique with flavors different from other spots. Service includes a sweet grandma who takes time to make food look good, and the place works well for fast, healthy takeout with a small dining area.

Fresh fish comes well-seasoned and pairs with sushi, dumplings, and noodles. The ajumma at the counter explains options like picked veggies, marinated seafoods, and egg omelette treats.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is addictively good."

"The fish tasted fresh and was well-seasoned."

"The banchan here is super delicious and classic Korean."

Good to know

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It will be open to the public on Friday, 3/24/23.

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Parking is readily available on site in the plaza.

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The food takes about 20 minutes to prepare.

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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.

Food here is spicy and customizable, with options to adjust heat levels. Dishes taste fresh and delicious, showing clear attention to flavor and quality.

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."

"You can build your own soup with tons of toppings and spice levels."

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

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

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.

Food features authentic Korean flavors with huge portions and quick service. Dishes consistently deliver rich, mouthwatering taste and high quality.

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 food here is amazing and really fresh."

"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 barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant with a modern, clean interior and 90s pop music playing. Atmosphere is casual and lively, often noisy as typical for KBBQ spots, suited for groups and social dining. Known for premium cuts of meat and a menu that includes standout kimchi and fresh side dishes.

Authentic Korean dishes feature perfectly marinated meat and careful presentation. The food pairs with attentive service, including hands-on management ensuring quality throughout the meal.

Seafood dishes include a seafood pancake featured in combo menus and sets. The menu also offers kimchi fried rice and sides like corn cheese and bossam to share.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is amazing, with staff who always have a smile."

"The food here is amazing, especially the tender, flavorful meat."

"The seafood pancake here is great."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late, which is a big plus when you're hungry.

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Parking spaces in the lot are tight, but street parking is available nearby.

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Don Blanc is not an all-you-can-eat (AYCE) restaurant.

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Wine bar

Wine bar offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a laid back vibe balanced by energetic moments, including DJ nights. It features a unique, creative menu with standout dishes like snails and oysters, paired with an excellent natural wine selection. The space feels beautiful and evokes a Parisian ambiance.

Food features excellent quality ingredients combined in innovative ways that look beautiful and taste delicious. The menu pairs well with an amazing selection of natural wines.

Oysters with passionfruit stand out as a unique and delicious option. The seafood platter and Petite Plateau offer a mix of oysters, mussels, and thinly sliced fish, while dishes like snails and shrimp cocktail add variety to the seafood selection.

People are saying

"The food here is thoughtful, delicious, and made with love."

"The wines here are superb and pair well with the dishes."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Homie nights feature guest chefs and fresh ingredients, happening at least once a month.

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Reservations are recommended on busy weekend nights to secure a table.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to every bill, so check your total.

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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.

Food features authentic Korean flavors with plentiful portions and well-priced dishes. Jajangmyeon sauce is delicious and noodles are perfectly cooked, alongside tasty jjam-ppong and K-Chinese cuisine.

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."

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"The spicy seafood noodle was absolutely delicious."

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

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.

Food features authentic Korean flavors with perfect seasoning that is not too salty. Dishes use simple, good ingredients and taste just as good for takeout as dining in.

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."

"The food here is delicious and surprisingly spicy."

"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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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.

Food features top-notch quality with a focus on Korean dishes. The menu pairs well with a lively atmosphere and attentive service.

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 fried chicken here is super crispy and juicy."

"The spicy chicken feet 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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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.

Food offers a broad assortment including really good sushi. Prices stay reasonable, and large appetites face no judgment.

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 food here was really fresh and delicious."

"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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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.

Food here feels like a warm hug with indulgent soul-food dishes that echo southern roots. The menu offers delicious, amazing flavors paired with good service and a positive vibe.

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 food here is really good and lives up to the reputation."

"The crawfish beignet was surprisingly good."

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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Spacious dining area with classic Korean vibe and K-pop music creates a bustling, lively atmosphere. Seating includes wide tables with ample space for banchan, though benches are not very comfortable. Known for flavorful tofu soups served sizzling hot alongside some of the best banchan in the area.

Food features masterful seasoning balancing sugar and salt, creating authentic, hearty Korean dishes. Each bite delivers exceptional flavor and consistent quality.

Spicy seafood tofu soup delivers a strong kick that makes you sweat. The seafood pancake stays crispy and flavorful, avoiding sogginess common elsewhere.

People are saying

"The tofu soup here is served sizzling hot with delicious sides."

"The food here is great, especially the crispy rice bibimbap."

"The seafood pancake was so crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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They charge a mandatory 18% service fee for parties of five or more.

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The outside area isn’t safe in the evening.

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The price of a tofu soup increased from about $10-15 to around $20.

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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.

Soul food stands out with fantastic flavors and outstanding quality. Service matches the food with excellent attentiveness.

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 food here is insane, especially the intensely flavored duck."

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.

Food here features great sushi and a mix of raw and cooked dishes, catering to different preferences. Portions come generous and prices stay reasonable, especially during happy hour.

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."

"I found the food here to be delicious and well priced."

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

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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