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Dinner spots with seafood

Made for those who insist on fresh seafood as the centerpiece of their evening meal.

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Japanese restaurant

Open kitchen and clean, modern decor create a spacious, inviting atmosphere with well-spaced seating and cushioned chairs. Conversation flows easily thanks to good acoustics despite hard surfaces. Extensive sake selection and fresh, flavorful sushi and skewers complement the artistic Japanese cuisine vibe.

Dinner feels relaxed with light crowds on weekdays. Fridays bring a livelier atmosphere but still keep it comfortable.

Sashimi and hand rolls feature firm, thick slices of fish with a rich, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Dishes like the sashimi platter and chirashi bowl offer a fresh variety of seafood, including grilled fish collar and seafood soba.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, balanced, and deeply umami."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

"The Japanese Dinner Spots here are flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations for the omakase experience are recommended at least one week in advance.

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Expect a short wait time during weekday dinners.

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The sushi is priced at $7.00 per piece, which is higher than average.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot restaurant offers authentic Chongqing street feel with vibrant atmosphere featuring Chinese music, mahjong tables, and live performances. A sauce bar provides unlimited appetizers and customizable dipping sauces. The space combines traditional decorations with a modern, lively vibe.

Dinner includes a live dancer performance that adds energy to the meal. Seating happens quickly around 8 p.m. but staff may rush guests to leave near the end of dinner.

A wide selection of fresh seafood and meats is available for hotpot, including unique items like mentaiko fish balls and shrimp paste with distinct granules of shrimp meat. Plenty of seafood and vegetarian options complement the variety.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is authentic, numbing, and spicy."

"The hot pot here is great for date spots, with fresh ingredients and spot-on flavors."

"This hot pot place is amazing for dinner with great quality and selection."

Good to know

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On Saturdays at 7:30 pm, an authentic dancer performs for a few minutes.

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They charge around $6.99 per person just to access the sauce and salad bar.

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Parking is available next door and costs about $5.

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Spacious restaurant blends Art Deco chandeliers with classic architectural details, creating a classy yet casual vibe. Energy runs high with a buzzing atmosphere that suits gatherings and dates, while a bar area adds an adult touch. The space accommodates both small and large parties comfortably.

Offers casual dinners with a focus on Chinese food at a good price. Suitable for family meals or catching up with friends after shopping.

Szechuan Shrimp delivers a bold, spicy punch with rich flavor. The House Special Fish Filet offers a crispy outside and tender inside, packed with taste. Seafood Udon comes with a savory XO sauce for extra depth.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is delicious and juicy."

"I loved the spicy wontons and noodles at these dinner spots."

"I found the seafood dumplings to be so savory and juicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available around the corner in a lot that costs $1 for the first 2 hours.

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Prices are affordable, with good portion sizes for the cost.

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Multiple rooms filled with old pictures, cultural statues, and red and white gingham tablecloths create a unique, lively atmosphere. Friendly energy rises with roaming photographers and birthday songs adding to the experience. The setting feels like an Italian dining room with a cozy, homey vibe.

Dinner here suits family gatherings and special celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries. Servers like Jack, Daniela, and Vicky provide friendly, attentive service that enhances the meal.

Shrimp Fra Diavolo stands out with its spicy kick. The seafood pasta and Fettuccine Alfredo also get strong mentions for flavor and richness.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, delicious, and perfection."

"The Italian food portions are huge; you'll have leftovers!"

"The linguine and clams seafood dish is delicious and plentiful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect large portion sizes; a normal serving feeds about five people.

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Meatball Mondays offer 50% off any meatball item, including sandwiches and pasta.

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Thai restaurant

Huge, spacious setting combines modern and traditional vibes with high ceilings and concrete floors. Calm, chill atmosphere features private garden patio and plenty of outdoor seating options. Family-friendly energy suits group dinners with large portions and great value.

Works well for family-style dinners with larger groups. Not ideal for special occasions, but suits a casual lunch outside on a nice day.

Seafood dishes feature fresh, light seafood salad with calamari, mussels, and crab chunks dressed in vinaigrette. Tom Kha shrimp and chicken pad thai also highlight the menu's seafood options.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious with perfect spice and flavor."

"The dinner spots here have tasty food and big portions."

"The seafood salad was quite large and fresh."

Good to know

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The last call for dishes is at 7:30 PM.

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Parking is easy to find with both street and lot options available.

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The portions are family style, ideal for sharing among groups.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese BBQ spot offers interactive in-table roasters and premium meats that grill tender and fragrant. Atmosphere stays relaxed and pleasant with a fun vibe, suitable for groups and date nights. Tables provide ample space for multiple plates, enhancing the shared dining experience.

Dinner here offers a Japanese BBQ experience that stands out for its interactive style. Friendly service, including attentive management, adds to the relaxed atmosphere for groups and family meals.

Interactive in-table roasters let you cook a variety of meats and seafood yourself. Dishes like spicy shrimp, yaki shabu, and fried calamari stand out, with Toro and shrimp rated highly.

People are saying

"The Japanese BBQ here has high-quality, tender, and juicy grilled meat."

"The meat at these dinner spots is excellent quality."

"The spicy shrimp here is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Lunch service stops at 5 PM, so plan accordingly.

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The all-you-can-eat option is available for $50 per person.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with K-pop music, multiple TVs, and a photo booth creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Lighting and decor add a trendy vibe suited for groups sharing food and drinks. The space divides into a front dining area and a back bar, supporting both casual meals and social gatherings.

Dinner features great service with staff aiming to make meals special. Cocktails accompany satisfying food, though some find the price does not match the experience.

Seafood pancake comes in a huge size and is loaded with seafood and toppings. Fried rice and fish cake soup also feature alongside the seafood options.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and fantastic."

"ARI makes you feel welcomed and prepares delicious cocktails for dinner spots."

"The seafood pancake is loaded with seafood and huge."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find, with an underground garage next door costing $15 to $20.

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There is a larger, slightly cheaper parking lot across the street past 85 Bakery.

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Reservations are recommended for large gatherings or special occasions.

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Traditional American restaurant

Space combines modern industrial design with wood accents and an open kitchen, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating areas include a patio with heaters, supporting a relaxed vibe. A small retail section offers cheeses, wines, and snacks, blending dining with shopping.

Extensive menu covers breakfast to dinner with many options for different occasions. The setting suits quaint dinners and group celebrations, offering a cared-for atmosphere during special meals.

Tinned fish shines here, especially the pickled tuna pate which is a standout. Cheese boards complement the seafood well, offering a nice variety alongside the fish.

People are saying

"The cheese board and tater tots are amazing date spots."

"The family-style dinner spots were delicious and satisfying."

"You have to try the tinned fish; it's superb."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance due to high demand.

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Expect a 4% automatic charge added to your bill for health insurance.

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A 25% tip is preselected on the card machine for all bills.

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Cozy bistro with dim lighting and classic French decor creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Menu features authentic French dishes like escargot and steak frites, paired with well-regarded wine and beer. Outdoor heated seating adds a comfortable option for dining.

Dinner here involves French bistro cuisine with a focus on quality. Meals for three cost around $400, indicating a more upscale dining experience.

Ultraโ€‘fresh, perfectly chilled oysters start the meal with a briny kick. Daily Pick Oysters come impeccably fresh and beautifully presented, often paired with a bottle of sauv blanc.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the escargot, is garlicky, buttery, and satisfying."

"The seafood, especially the escargot, was garlicky and buttery."

"I had a great dinner here and will be back soon."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available at the nearby Delacy parking structure for a low fee.

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Expect to spend around $400 for dinner for three people.

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