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Barbecue seafood spots

Made for those who refuse to choose between a craving for smoked meats and a desire for fresh seafood.

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Barbecue restaurant

Northeast-style charcoal grill and hot pot combine to create a cozy atmosphere filled with the smell of charcoal and bubbling iron pots. The space feels authentic and lively with Chinese hip-hop music setting a relaxing vibe ideal for small groups.

Northeast-style charcoal grill creates a unique vibe with authentic Chinese BBQ. Iron Pot Stewed Northeastern BBQ stands out, and the mix of BBQ and hot pot options suits small group dinners.

Grilled oysters stand out with freshness and a garlic-loaded flavor. Abalone also arrives very fresh, making the grilled seafood a solid choice.

People are saying

"The charcoal BBQ skewers had a smoky aroma that hit as soon as they were served."

"The charcoal barbecue here has an amazing smoky aroma."

"The grilled oysters here are so fresh and loaded with garlic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant is open until 2 AM, making it a great late-night spot.

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Parking is easy and stress-free, which is rare in the area.

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Korean street-style izakaya with barrel tables and vintage movie posters creates an authentic, casual vibe. Loud and lively atmosphere features K-pop karaoke and a photo booth for extra fun. Groups gather here to enjoy soju and spicy chicken feet in a relaxed setting.

Fire-roasted pork belly comes with a spicy barbecue sauce and melted mozzarella cheese. The pork BBQ has a charred finish paired with rich, stretchy cheese.

Crispy seafood pancakes come loaded with squid and shrimp and have crunchy edges. Spicy seafood rice cakes offer a chewy texture with a rich, spicy sauce and plenty of seafood. Fish cake soup features skewered fish cakes in a fresh, flavorful broth.

People are saying

"I loved the crispy Korean fried chicken, perfect with beer."

"The seafood pancake is crispy and loaded with fresh seafood."

"The spicy chicken feet barbecue here is tender and perfectly spicy."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky during weekends, especially in the crowded mall area.

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Expect to pay under $30 per person for a satisfying meal with generous portions.

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The restaurant is open late on weekends, making it a great late-night dining option.

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Very small restaurant with limited indoor seating and a few outdoor tables offers freshly made Hawaiian and Korean fusion dishes. The atmosphere is hot and busy, with long wait times common even on weekdays. Generous portions, especially of beef ribs and gochujang chicken, define the dining experience.

Barbecue beef ribs have complex flavors blending Hawaiian and Korean styles. Portions come humongous and meats taste authentic and high-quality.

Garlic shrimp plates stand out with rich garlic butter flavor and a taste similar to North Shore classics. The shrimp is aromatic and flavorful, making extra sauces almost unnecessary.

People are saying

"The beef ribs here are so tender and fall off the bone."

"I found the Seafood here to be delicious and worth the wait."

"The Barbecue beef ribs were so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Food is made to order, so preparation may take longer.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value.

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Outdoor patio and clean, tidy environment create a cozy, relaxed vibe ideal for gatherings. Popular spot offers flavorful, well-seasoned skewers with adjustable spice levels. Buy-one-get-one-free beer adds to the casual, friendly atmosphere.

Skewers come out tasty, juicy, and well-seasoned with a perfect grill char. The spot serves authentic Chinese street-style BBQ in a clean and tidy setting, avoiding the usual greasy vibe.

Oysters come plump and large with a rich, garlicky grilled option. A wide variety includes meats, seafood, vegetables, and grilled buns.

People are saying

"The BBQ skewers here are juicy, flavorful, and perfectly grilled."

"The barbecue skewers here are juicy, well-seasoned, and perfectly grilled."

"The seafood skewers were bursting with flavor and perfectly grilled."

Good to know

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They offer a buy-one-get-one-free beer deal.

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Expect a great variety of meats, seafood, vegetables, and grilled buns.

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The restaurant is clean and tidy, providing a pleasant dining experience.

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Neon lighting and live music create a lively, late-night atmosphere reminiscent of 1980s Tokyo streets and Chinese street nightlife. Spacious layout includes private rooms for groups, supporting both casual dinners and karaoke sessions. The vibe blends fun decor with energetic entertainment, making it a popular spot for social gatherings.

Authentic Northeastern Chinese barbecue stands out with very good BBQ skewers and juice barbecue. The barbecue pairs well with fried rice and seafood, creating a flavorful experience.

Seafood here shines with snow crab legs and crawfish boils packed with rich sauce and flavor. Grilled options like garlic oysters and stir-fried clams come well-seasoned and cooked just right.

People are saying

"The grilled seafood and skewers were amazing."

"You've gotta try the $1 lamb skewers during Happy Hour; they're unbelievably good."

"The Chinese barbecue skewers were so flavorful and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $1 lamb skewers on weekdays from 4-6pm.

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BOGO beer specials are available during weeknights.

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Parking is ample and free for restaurant patrons.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers homey atmosphere with Kpop and Kdramas playing on TVs. Spacious and clean setting supports a relaxing vibe. Known for flavorful tofu soups and Galbi, it draws those seeking authentic Korean cuisine.

Barbecue features well marinated meats that stand out with rich flavor. The experience includes kind service and an unforgettable complimentary treat that adds to the meal.

Seafood dishes feature tofu soups loaded with shrimp, oysters, and clams that balance flavor without excess salt. The spicy seafood tofu soup and tofu claypot with clams stand out for their heat and richness.

People are saying

"The tofu soup here is so flavorful and piping hot."

"The seafood tofu soup was flavorful and served piping hot."

"The Galbi barbecue here is sweet, juicy, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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A meal for two costs around $100.

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The galbi is $32 for 12 pieces and does not include rice or sides.

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All food comes with complimentary side dishes.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with cyber-retro decor and bright neon signs creates a lively, modern atmosphere. Tables feature interactive grilling with strong air suction systems keeping the space smoke-free. Music and visible kitchen add to the fun, clean vibe suitable for groups and intimate gatherings.

High quality Korean BBQ meat stands out with excellent flavor and texture. The spot offers all-you-can-eat options and suits large groups well with attentive service and a lively atmosphere.

Plentiful fresh seafood options include tiger shrimp, scallops, squid, and octopus. Special dishes like seafood pancake and jjampong seafood soup with ramen noodles add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is top-notch, especially the perfectly seasoned meats."

"The Korean Barbecue meat here is perfect and the service is amazing."

"The seafood service was top notch and excellent."

Good to know

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88Q's grand opening is scheduled for January 2024, with a soft opening promotion offering 15% off Set Menus B and C from Monday to Thursday.

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The wait during peak meal times can be long, so I recommend making a reservation.

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There is a 90-minute limit on the dining time.

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Self-serve refrigerated skewers and hands-on grilling create an interactive dining experience. The space feels cozy and lively with low seating that some find unusual. Music adds energy, making it suitable for gatherings and chats.

Authentic Chinese BBQ shines with Zibo barbecue and A5 wagyu skewers offering an East Southern taste. The setting feels like a lively street BBQ in China, adding to the experience.

Skewers include a wide range of seafood and organ meats alongside vegetables. Cold dishes like marinated clams and garlic oysters come quickly and offer strong flavors with sauces.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, authentic, and perfectly grilled."

"The Chinese barbecue skewers here are authentic, flavorful, and fun to grill."

"Alex, our server, was friendly and explained everything thoroughly."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 2am for late-night snacks.

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The skewers cost $1 each, with discounts available late at night.

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They have karaoke at the restaurant for added fun.

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Large space with modern decor and warm glowing panels creates a high-energy vibe. Guests enjoy DIY boba bar and arcade games while waiting, adding a playful touch. Tables feature mounted screens for easy group ordering, enhancing the interactive experience.

High-quality meats and a fun atmosphere define the barbecue here. The Wagyu BBQ stands out, especially when served by attentive staff like Celina.

Seafood comes very fresh with options like Salmon Carpaccio, Yellowtail Carpaccio, scallops, and seafood dumplings. The gold menu includes a variety of fish dishes and hotpot, all part of the price.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The barbecue here has premium meats and amazing flavors."

"The Seafood here is fantastic, with attentive and friendly service."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like birthdays.

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Expect a $100 per person average bill for dining.

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They offer unique ice creamsicles in ube or honeydew flavors for celebrations.

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Chinese restaurant

Spacious dining halls with ample seating and private rooms create a setting that echoes casual Hong Kong cafes. Bright lighting and lively noise levels fill the air, with authentic Cantonese dishes served amid a bustling, energetic atmosphere. Large tables and diverse menu options accommodate families and groups comfortably.

BBQ here features tender meat with incredible flavor across options like roast duck, stewed duck, and BBQ roast pork belly. The BBQ pork cheung fun is smooth with the right chew and made fresh to order.

Menu includes a wide range of Cantonese seafood dishes like steamed fish and lobster. The walnut shrimp offers a bouncy texture with balanced flavor that doesn't linger.

People are saying

"I loved their authentic Cantonese food, especially the wok hei flavor."

"The steamed fish was very fresh and delicious."

"The roast duck here is better than traditional Chinese BBQ places."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special dishes that need to be pre-ordered 1-2 days in advance.

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Happy hour specials run from 3pm to 5pm on Sundays.

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Expect to queue during peak meal times, especially on weekends.

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Korean barbecue restaurant with a self-serve meat bar and spacious seating accommodates groups comfortably. The atmosphere is lively but relaxed, featuring excellent ventilation and high-energy music. Clean, modern design supports a welcoming vibe without feeling rushed.

Variety includes beef, pork, chicken, and seafood with three price tiers. The spicy brisket stands out as a unique option. Excellent ventilation keeps the air clear during grilling.

Selection includes a wide range of marinated seafood alongside beef, pork, and chicken. Side dishes feature over 10 options with fish cake soup in spicy and non-spicy versions.

People are saying

"This lunch spot is a great deal for all-you-can-eat."

"The all-you-can-eat lunch special is a great deal for Barbecue."

"The seafood selection was fresh, well-seasoned, and delicious."

Good to know

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Show your ID to eat for free on your birthday.

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Lunch special priced at $19.99 is available from 11:30am to 4pm.

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Lunch happy hour offers affordable deals every day.

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