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A bowl of soup that is a complete meal rather than a watery side dish.

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Diner offers traditional booths and a quiet atmosphere perfect for easy chats. Hot and sour soup delivers a rich flavor, while sizzling rice soup features fresh vegetables and shrimp in a mild broth. Prices stay budget-friendly with large portions.

Hot and sour soup stands out with its rich flavor. Sizzling rice soup features fresh vegetables and shrimp in a broth that is not too salty.

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The kitchen closes at 8 pm on Fridays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Prices are budget-friendly, offering great value for the quality and portion sizes.

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Lunch specials are available and are inexpensive for the amount of food provided.

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Small, dimly lit space with intimate seating offers a cozy, speakeasy vibe. Authentic soup base delivers rich, flavorful broth with noodles that complement well, especially in the vegan option. Hidden entrance adds charm, though portions feel small for the price.

Authentic soup base delivers rich, flavorful broth. Noodles pair well, especially in the vegan soup base, though portions feel a bit small for the price.

People are saying

"The noodle soup here is so flavorful and delicious."

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You need to ring a doorbell to enter the restaurant.

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Parking is available to the side of the building.

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They do not accept cash; only credit cards are accepted.

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Health food spot offers a quiet space with plentiful parking and a busy lunch hour. Fresh, reasonably priced sandwiches, soups, and salads draw regulars. Lentil soup is a favorite, and creamy potato broccoli cheddar soup adds a hearty option to the $12.95 lunch special.

Lentil soup stands out as a favorite and comes in a full bowl for lunch. Potato broccoli cheddar soup offers a creamy, hearty option alongside sandwiches and salads in a $12.95 lunch special.

People are saying

"I thought the soup was pure delicious and healthy."

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Parking is plentiful near the restaurant.

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The lunch special is $12.95, including a half sandwich, cup of soup, and chips.

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Several dressings on the menu may be unavailable.

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Modern, clean space buzzes with vibrant atmosphere and lively noise at lunch. Soups like Tom Yum Seafood shine with rich flavors, paired well with flat noodles or fresh salads. Offers great vegetarian options at reasonable prices, making it a solid choice for diverse tastes.

Soups here include Tom Yum Seafood and Tom Kha, both rich and flavorful. They come with meals and pair well with flat noodles or salads with tasty dressings.

People are saying

"The lunch special soup comes with salad and an egg roll."

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The lunch special offered every day from 11AM-3PM includes soup, salad, an egg roll, and white rice.

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Expect large portion sizes; one order is enough for sharing among four people.

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Vegetarian options are plentiful and well-prepared.

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Small, simple space offers a warm, inviting feel with calm, focused atmosphere. Sushi omakase includes fresh seafood and artful presentation served promptly at the bar. Miso soup is a consistent part of the omakase set, pairing well with nigiri and hand roll.

Miso soup comes with the sushi omakase. It pairs with 9 pieces of nigiri, a hand roll, and salad. The soup is a consistent part of the omakase set.

People are saying

"The miso soup with the omakase was a delicious addition."

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The lunch omakase is priced at $42, offering good value.

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Sitting at the bar enhances the omakase experience as the chef serves promptly.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.

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Cozy Thai spot serves authentic flavors in a quiet atmosphere. Soups like Tom Yum balance spice and tang perfectly. Large portions and friendly vibe make it a hidden gem for genuine Thai food.

Soups here offer a perfect balance of spice and tang, especially the Tom Yum. Tom Kha soup tastes sweet and delicious, while the curry and pad see ew complement the first-rate soup options.

People are saying

"The Tom Yum soup had the perfect balance of spice and tang."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Expect no wait times during weekday lunches.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes at affordable prices.

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Outdoor dining shines with a huge patio and a cathedral of sunshine vibe that suits families and relaxation. Soup options stand out with tender turkey albongigas meatballs and a spicy tortilla soup that warms the soul. Casual decor like the bumper sticker wall adds charm.

Turkey albongigas soup features tender meatballs and satisfies cravings for hearty broth. The chicken soup offers a simple, excellent option alongside a tortilla soup with a spicy kick.

People are saying

"I got the turkey albondigas soup with turkey meatballs."

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Wahoo's Fish Taco closes at 8 PM on Fridays.

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Parking can be tricky due to its location in a busy plaza.

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The restaurant offers daily and weekly specials, especially in summer.

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Small café offers vegetable soup with bread that pairs well with sandwiches like turkey club. Outdoor seating among vintage buildings creates a casual, warm vibe perfect for sun lovers. Intimate space attracts those who enjoy people-watching in a slow-paced setting.

Soups come with slices of bread that complement them well. The vegetable soup has a flavor similar to broccoli cheddar. Soups often pair with sandwiches like the turkey club or 1/2 BLT.

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They tend to be very busy, so order ahead to avoid running out of items.

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The café offers a wide variety of options including sandwiches, paninis, and desserts.

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Their combo includes a side, drink, and a mini dessert like a brownie or cookie.

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Small, quaint spot offers a quiet atmosphere and authentic dishes with generous portions. Soups like won ton and seafood shine with fresh ingredients. Expect a crowded early evening as locals flock here for comfort and flavor.

Won ton soup and seafood soup stand out as delicious options. Chicken noodle soup offers a satisfying mix with lots of fresh vegetables.

People are saying

"The family's hospitality makes you feel like you're part of it."

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Both dine-in and takeout options are available.

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Parking in the area is usually available.

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The restaurant starts to get busier around 5:30-6PM.

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Family-run spot serves authentic pho with large portions at low prices. Soups arrive very hot and packed with strong flavors. Cozy, sociable vibe adds to the hole-in-the-wall charm despite the casual setting.

Soups come very hot with good portions and strong, well-made flavors. The phó soup stands out for its taste and quality.

People are saying

"The pho soup here is very well made and tasty."

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Parking is limited at KT Pho.

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KT Pho offers a happy hour from 3pm to 7pm.

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The free Thai tea is served between 15:00 and 19:00 (5-7pm).

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Open kitchen with hibachi grill show offers lively dining and fresh, flavorful miso soup. Casual, family-like vibe blends with clean tables and beautiful wall art. Set menus include soup, rice, and tempura for great value.

Miso soup comes fresh and flavorful, served alongside salad with miso dressing. Set menus include soup with hibachi dishes, rice, and tempura, offering good quality for the price.

People are saying

"I've never found another soup that could top this one."

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Reservations are highly recommended for the hibachi grill area, which fills up fast.

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Happy Hour prices are available for beverages, sushi, and appetizers.

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Parking is easy to find in the medium-sized parking lot.

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Bright orange walls and cat-themed decor create a cozy, calm space with a friendly vibe. Beef soup noodles offer a mild Szechuan kick and solid flavor at an affordable price. Small dining area keeps the atmosphere quiet and inviting.

Beef soup noodles come with a mild Szechuan kick and solid flavor. Prices stay reasonable around $15 per bowl, with options like hot dry noodle and beef tendon noodle soup.

People are saying

"The beef noodle soup is flavorful with a mild Szechuan kick."

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Yum Dumpling offers authentic Hubei Wuhan specialty snacks.

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Pricing is reasonable, and everything is made to order.

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Expect no wait time for dining.

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Thai restaurant offers a calm, family-like vibe with friendly staff and authentic flavors. Soups shine with spicy Tom Yum and fresh Tum Kha featuring shrimp in light coconut broth. Portions are generous and prices fair, perfect for quiet meals or casual gatherings.

Soups feature light coconut and lime broth with fresh shrimp in the Tum Kha, and the Tom Yum chicken soup offers a spicy, tangy flavor. Wonton soup and som tum soup also appear, with som tum soup recommended over rice for added taste.

People are saying

"The Tom Yum chicken soup was really good."

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The restaurant has a lunch hour from 3:30 to 4:30.

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Parking is available.

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The meals are at a great price.

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Cozy spot with a rowdy atmosphere and quick service. Affordable ramen shines with spicy tonkotsu broth and creamy veggie options. Soups pack a strong garlic flavor and a spicy habanero kick, though sometimes served cold. Drinks stay cold in aluminum cups.

Broth in the soup has a strong garlic flavor. The habanero garlic soup brings a spicy kick. Sometimes the soup comes out a bit cold.

People are saying

"The soup's broth and stock were very good."

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The restaurant offers a $1 add-on special for California rolls and edamame during lunch.

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Expect longer wait times during busy lunch hours due to high demand.

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A $3 fee is charged for bringing in outside food or beverages.

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Open kitchen shows chefs hand-making dumplings in a clean, modern space with a lively LA vibe. Soup dumplings offer a rich burst of broth, while pan-fried beef baos deliver intense flavor and plenty of soup. Halal Chinese cuisine attracts a diverse crowd seeking authentic tastes.

Soup dumplings deliver a rich burst of broth with each bite. The pan-fried beef baos pack intense flavor and hold plenty of soup inside.

People are saying

"The hot and sour soup was just right."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot due to high demand.

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The wait time can be long during weekends, so plan accordingly.

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All menu items are halal, ensuring a worry-free dining experience.

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Elegant Asian-fusion spot shines with a tranquil interior and tea sampling at the entrance. Hot and sour soup offers a spicy kick and pairs well with potstickers. Spacious layout suits both intimate celebrations and upscale dining.

Hot and sour soup appears as a starter alongside other appetizers like potstickers. The tom yum soup fried rice offers a spicy kick. Soup arrives after main dishes, sometimes with a delay.

People are saying

"The soup here is so attentive and friendly."

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Reservations are suggested for dining to ensure a spot.

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Afternoon tea is available on weekends, perfect for gatherings.

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The afternoon tea set costs $45 per person, including a pot of tea.

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Large space with multiple TVs creates an energetic vibe. Friendly staff keep the atmosphere warm and fun despite noise. Enchilada Soup shines as a must-try, while the loaded baked potato soup offers creamy comfort perfect for rainy days.

Enchilada Soup stands out as a highlight and possibly the best dish on the menu. The loaded baked potato soup offers a creamy, flavorful option that many find satisfying and perfect for a rainy day.

People are saying

"The waitress remembered our soup order and brought it out before we ordered."

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Happy hour is all day on Saturday and Sunday.

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Chili's wait time was 45 minutes but we were called up at 20 minutes.

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The quick service and device payment option allow for efficient dining.

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Old school Taco Bell building hosts a quiet, family-style Mexican restaurant with excellent birria and homemade corn tortillas. Birria stew comes with consomé that tastes like light tomato soup, doubling as a drinkable broth. Friendly atmosphere and great drive-thru add to the experience.

Birria comes as a Mexican-style stew with Chile, served with consomé on the side that tastes like watered-down tomato soup. The juice used for dipping tacos also works as a light soup to drink.

People are saying

"I found the birria soup to be really flavorful."

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Drive-through service is available for quick orders.

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Prices for meals are generally affordable, around $20 per person.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment.

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Small Vietnamese spot offers cozy atmosphere and fast service with generous to-go portions. Pho shines with rich broth and includes brisket soup with tripe and tendon. Occasional smoky air adds an authentic vibe.

Soups come out piping hot and always steaming. The brisket soup features little pieces of tripe and beef tendon and has a rich stock used for pho.

People are saying

"The pho soup's broth is a clean, light, and tasty aromatic broth."

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Expect low wait times during weekdays, but weekends can get busy.

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Prices for meals are generally around $14, offering good value.

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Vegetarian options are limited; confirm availability before ordering.

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