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Small, cozy spot with bright natural lighting sets a relaxed mood. Enjoy fresh snow crab and clams in a hands-on seafood boil with plastic aprons and tools. Perfect for groups sharing flavorful dishes without rush, all at reasonable prices.

Seafood boils feature fresh, flavorful snow crab and perfectly cooked clams with shells intact. The 3-pound combo lets you pick three types of seafood, all served with excellent shrimp and seasoning at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The seafood boil here is so flavorful and perfectly cooked."

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 15-minute wait during peak hours on weekends.

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Takeout is available and a good option if you want to skip the wait.

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Small Korean spot serves authentic homemade dishes with crispy seafood pancake that's fresh inside. Generous portions and excellent banchan make it great for family dinners. Relaxed vibe suits casual meals with standout soups and marinated crab.

Seafood pancakes come out crispy outside and fresh inside, pairing well with soy sauce. The seafood pa-jun stands out as very tasty and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I loved their seafood pancake; it was so fresh and crispy."

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Reservations for marinated crab must be made two weeks in advance.

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Expect wait times of up to 20 minutes on busy Saturdays.

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The restaurant offers single-person and large pot sizes for soup.

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Small spot with a hole-in-the-wall feel and cozy, mismatched furniture. Japanese curry and katsu shine with fresh, bold flavors. Seafood lovers enjoy massive shrimp tempura and fresh clams in dishes like seafood doria and udon.

Massive shrimp tempura offers lots of meat, not just breading. Fresh-tasting clams appear in dishes like seafood doria and udon. Fried shrimp and mackerel also stand out as delicious options.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is massive and meaty."

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Expect a long line around dinner time, but no reservations are needed.

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The restaurant specializes in Japanese katsu, including hamburger steaks and curry dishes.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for a female diner.

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Northeast-style charcoal grill and hot pot create a cozy vibe with charcoal aroma and bubbling pots. Grilled oysters and abalone shine for fresh seafood lovers. Chinese hip-hop music adds a relaxing beat perfect for small groups.

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

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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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Spacious spot with interactive grilling and strong air suction keeps it smoke-free and lively. Fresh seafood options like tiger shrimp and scallops shine alongside fun dishes like seafood pancake. Bright neon signs and visible kitchen add to the modern atmosphere perfect for groups or quiet meals.

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 seafood service was top notch and excellent."

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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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Small space with modern minimalist décor offers a cozy spot for quiet meals. Menu shines with seafood pancake and seafood porridge, alongside balanced bibimbap. Service can be slow, but the peaceful, clean setting makes it worth the wait.

Seafood pancake appears regularly alongside dishes like bibimbap and stews. Seafood porridge also features as a notable option among the menu items.

People are saying

"The seafood porridge was well seasoned with generous toppings."

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The restaurant offers a large variety of porridge, bibimbap, and stews.

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Expect slow service during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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All dishes come with three different types of banchan and iced water.

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Spacious restaurant offers authentic Chengdu flavors with a cozy, elegant atmosphere. Seafood shines with fresh ingredients in clay pot dishes and grilled fish options. Affordable prices and a clean, comfortable setting make it great for family dining.

Seafood dishes feature fresh ingredients and a rich broth in the clay pot. Live bullfrog and fish appear in the fish soup and steamed fish. Grilled fish, squid, and fish skin also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"The seafood clay pot was packed with fresh ingredients and rich broth."

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Lo's Chili House is closed from 3 to 4 pm, Monday to Friday.

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Parking in this plaza can be difficult on weekends.

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The prices at Lo's Chili House are very reasonable.

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Spacious dining room with bright lighting offers a welcoming vibe. Rich, spicy broths highlight seafood hot pot loaded with shrimp and clams. Moderate noise keeps the atmosphere relaxed while serving authentic Korean stews with generous portions.

Rich, spicy broths highlight the seafood dishes, especially in the hot pot and noodle soup. Both come loaded with shrimp, mussels, clams, and other seafood, offering a comforting, savory experience.

People are saying

"The seafood broth is savory, a bit spicy, and loaded with shrimp."

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Weekday dine-in specials are available throughout this month.

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The restaurant offers ample parking space for visitors.

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Expect large portion sizes, perfect for sharing among groups.

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Small space with upscale cozy ambiance and K-pop music sets a warm mood. Sashimi rivals famous spots, especially raw scallops that improve in broth. Self-serve bar offers varied sides and drinks, perfect for intimate meals with friends.

Sashimi quality matches that of a nearby famous spot. A self-serve bar offers seafood, vegetables, sauces, drinks, and ice cream. Raw scallops and other seafood taste better after simmering in broth.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, especially the large shrimp and scallops."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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

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The all-you-can-eat sukiyaki option costs $88 per person.

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Seafood shines with fresh shrimp and lobster cooked perfectly. Casual dining offers spacious seating including large tables for groups. Atmosphere mixes old school decor with a clean, well-kept space, making it great for both flavor and comfort.

Freshness stands out with shrimp and lobster cooked to perfection. Dishes like clams with basil and crispy fried whole fish highlight the seafood variety and flavor.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the lobster."

Good to know

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

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Expect a 25-40 minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The lunch special offers great value and is available even on weekends.

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Dry pot style offers generous portions and authentic Mala flavors at affordable prices. Grilled fish is extra spicy and fragrant but small, while shrimp is a better seafood choice. Clean, comfortable atmosphere suits those seeking variety and spice.

Grilled fish stands out with its extra spicy flavor and fragrant taste, though portions are small. Shrimp offers a better option than roast fish, which is less favored compared to other spots.

People are saying

"I found the grilled seafood to be especially delicious and fragrant."

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Small orders are suitable for two people to share.

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A bowl of rice costs $1.99.

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The portions are generous and great for sharing.

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Korean restaurant offers a homey atmosphere with Kpop and Kdramas on TVs. Known for flavorful tofu soups and Galbi, it serves seafood dishes like spicy tofu soup with shrimp and clams that balance heat and richness. Spacious, clean setting supports a relaxing vibe.

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 seafood tofu soup was flavorful and served piping hot."

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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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Enjoy interactive grilling with self-serve refrigerated skewers featuring a wide seafood selection including marinated clams and garlic oysters. Cozy, lively space with low seating and energetic music makes it perfect for social gatherings and chats.

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

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

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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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Small spot serves fresh Hawaiian-Korean fusion with garlic shrimp that bursts with rich butter flavor. Expect generous portions like beef ribs and gochujang chicken. Busy vibe and long waits show its popularity.

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

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

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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Spacious dining hall with modern decor offers a polished vibe for groups and young diners. Unique seafood like abalone and crab legs shines at a clean, well-stocked ingredient bar. Interactive touches like a DIY sauce bar and complimentary ice cream enhance the trendy hot pot experience.

Many unique seafood options like snake fish, crab legs, and abalone stand out. The ingredient bar stays clean and stocked with fresh seafood, fish balls, and more, all of top-notch quality.

People are saying

"You can pick out fresh seafood and premium toppings for your own hot pot."

Good to know

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Parking can be a hassle, with a packed lot making arrival and departure stressful.

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During weekdays before 5 PM, enjoy a free drink with your meal during happy hour.

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Guess the weight of your hot pot for a chance to get it for free on weekdays.

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Seafood shines with hand-caught shrimp and lobster served in generous portions with tasty sauces. Spacious interior and beach vibe create a lively, bar-like atmosphere. Families and groups enjoy the social energy, though waits can be long during peak times.

Generous servings of hand-caught shrimp, lobster, king crab, oysters, and clams come with flavorful sauces and corn. The shrimp boil offers a fun, satisfying seafood experience with consistently good shrimp, though sometimes slightly overcooked.

People are saying

"You'll wait a long time for this Seafood, it's always packed."

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Expect wait times of 90 to 180 minutes on weekends during peak hours.

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Reservations are recommended as wait times can exceed 3 hours.

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Parking can be difficult; plan to arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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Spacious halls with ample seating and lively noise suit groups well. Authentic Cantonese seafood shines with steamed fish and walnut shrimp offering fresh, balanced flavors. Bright lighting and diverse menus create a bustling atmosphere perfect for families.

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

"The steamed fish was very fresh and delicious."

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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Old-school Hong Kong cafe vibes shine through mahjong-themed tables and lively chatter. Seafood dishes like walnut shrimp and congee combos are packed with flavor. Traditional Cantonese style and music create an authentic atmosphere that feels both spacious and vibrant.

Congee combos come loaded with a good amount of meat and seafood. Dishes like walnut shrimp and fish with black bean sauce stand out, along with scrambled eggs paired with shrimp.

People are saying

"The fish dishes here were good, especially the scrambled eggs with shrimp."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for large groups.

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Tam's Noodle House reopens on September 10th with hours until 2am.

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Tea time from 3 to 5 pm offers a special menu and fewer crowds.

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Asian grocery store offers live seafood with the freshest catch and lowest prices. Shoppers find a wide Asian produce selection alongside an in-store bakery and food court serving diverse dishes. Busy, clean atmosphere invites exploring unique products and enjoying ready-to-eat meals.

Freshness stands out with a lot of live seafood available. The selection includes about 7 to 9 types of fish, often priced as the cheapest live seafood in the area.

People are saying

"The seafood here is really fresh."

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There are special sales on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

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This store offers products unique to Asian markets.

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Prices are often cheaper than at 99 Ranch Market.

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Spacious interior with Chinese-style decor and live plants creates a calm vibe. Enjoy quiet atmosphere with subtle music while savoring Korean-style Chinese dishes like jjajangmyeon. Seafood lovers will find black bean fish and fried shrimp in hot sauce especially tasty.

Fish dishes come highly recommended by staff and include a notable black bean fish. Fried shrimp appears often, especially served in hot sauce. Scallops with asparagus add variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the fried shrimp, is delicious and comes in generous portions."

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Parking is free and convenient, reducing stress for visitors.

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Reservations are not required, and there is usually no waiting.

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The restaurant offers huge portion sizes, perfect for sharing.

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Korean barbecue offers a self-serve meat bar with a wide seafood selection including marinated options. Spacious seating fits groups well, while lively atmosphere and excellent ventilation keep the vibe fresh and fun. Side dishes like fish cake soup add tasty variety.

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

"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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Small, cozy spot offers spacious seating and an airy vibe perfect for breakfast or lunch. Seafood shines with fresh shrimp rice noodle rolls and tasty seafood congee. Authentic Cantonese dishes impress with generous portions and great flavor at fair prices.

Seafood shines in the shrimp rice noodle rolls, which are fresh and flavorful with a good amount of shrimp. The seafood congee and Teochew seafood porridge also stand out for their quality and taste.

People are saying

"The shrimp rice noodle roll here is amazing and fresh."

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The entrance is on Gale Avenue, not Fullerton.

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The parking lot is on the second floor, accessible by elevator and stairs.

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I found free parking in their parking lot.

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Broth-based Korean BBQ cooked tableside offers a unique dining experience with bold, authentic flavors. Spicy braised black cod shines as a rich seafood dish. Casual interior with booth seating creates a homey atmosphere perfect for enjoying generous portions.

Spicy braised black cod stands out with its rich flavor. The menu also features crispy seafood pancakes and a hearty seafood casserole alongside other meat and vegetarian options.

People are saying

"I loved the bold taste of the seafood and found the side dishes delicious."

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Parking is ample and convenient for diners.

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Lunch specials are available every day of the week.

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The restaurant offers a unique cooking method where staff cooks the meat for you.

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Bright, modern interior with a cozy vibe welcomes guests. Bold, authentic Sichuan and Hunan dishes feature generous portions and a spicy, refined flavor. Fresh grilled fish shines with a perfect spice-sweet balance, while fish head and maw add spicy, sour notes.

Grilled fish stands out with its freshness and a perfect balance of spice and sweetness that creates a unique flavor. Fish head and fish maw dishes offer a spicy and sour taste, while the skin adds extra enjoyment.

People are saying

"The seafood here is spicy and fresh, with an amazing flavor."

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The restaurant offers half-price grilled fish on Fridays.

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Prices are reasonable, with a typical meal costing around $29.99.

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Portions are large, suitable for sharing among families.

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Small dining space buzzes with night market vibe and authentic Taiwanese flavors. Popular dishes include fried shrimp and sizzling beef with fish combo under $30. Expect lively energy and reasonable prices with long waits for traditional tastes.

Menu includes a combo with sizzling beef and fish served with soup and a drink under $30. Fried shrimp appears alongside basil popcorn chicken as popular choices.

People are saying

"I loved the sizzling fish fillet steak with its great texture."

Good to know

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Finding parking space is difficult, so plan ahead.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait for to-go orders.

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In-person wait times can reach 1 hour by 5:30 PM.

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Busy Korean spot offers authentic tofu soup and seafood pancakes with crisp texture. Spacious seating keeps it cozy despite noise. Expect reasonable prices and late hours for a lively, homey meal.

Seafood tofu bowl and seafood pancakes stand out with crisp texture and fragrant aroma. Fish is well cooked and dishes come with a small fried fish plus a variety of banchan. Bones require some care when eating.

People are saying

"This seafood is so fresh, it retains its raw marinade flavor."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging on weekends and at night.

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Expect long wait times during weekend dinner hours.

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The line is usually fast, with seating in 5-10 minutes during off-peak times.

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Peruvian spot shines with authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere perfect for families. Seafood lovers enjoy the rich seafood soup and a boat-shaped dish packed with variety. Clean space and lively music add to the inviting vibe.

Seafood soup stands out with rich flavors. The menu features ceviche, fried seafood, and a Shrimp Lomo with steak that gets high marks. A dish shaped like a boat offers a large variety of seafood.

People are saying

"The seafood soup and ceviche were incredible."

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The restaurant changed ownership and now only serves Peruvian food.

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Prices increased after the ownership change.

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The portion sizes became smaller and the prices are very high.

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