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Dim sum restaurant

Small mom-and-pop dim sum restaurant with about six tables creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Space feels compact and lively, encouraging quick dining and suited for pairs or small groups. Offers self-serve tea and features picture menus with freshly cooked, high-quality dim sum.

Dim sum features authentic ingredients and flavors that match those of big dim sum restaurants with carts. Dishes taste healthy and allow eating with peace of mind.

Friendly staff seat guests immediately before the lunch rush. Dim sum serves as a popular choice for Christmas Day lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The dim sum here tastes truly authentic and delicious."

"This lunch spot's dim sum is fast, fresh, and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is extremely small, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Expect long lines during weekends and holidays, especially around peak hours.

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Every dim sum dish costs between $6 to $10, perfect for sharing.

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M JOY 大美乐羊排饭 - San Gabriel image 1

Small space with only six tables creates an intimate setting. Clean, cozy atmosphere pairs with chill music for a comfortable dining experience. Specializes in authentic Chinese lamb dishes featuring tender, flavorful lamb chops and generous portions at fair prices.

Food features authentic lamb dishes with a focus on northern Chinese flavors. Signature items include grassland lamb skewers and lamb leg rice, prepared with traditional spices and techniques.

Lunch draws a full crowd here, making it a lively spot for a midday meal. It offers great value whether eating solo or catching up with friends.

People are saying

"The lamb chops here are so tender and delicious."

"I found the authentic lamb skewers tender and flavorful."

"The lamb chop rice here is tender, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers free side dishes with meals.

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Expect limited seating, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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The menu features a variety of lamb dishes from northern China.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers a clean, comfortable environment with nice, thoughtful decor and a relaxing vibe suitable for chatting. The atmosphere balances cozy warmth with occasional high noise levels. Fresh, authentic fish dishes stand out as a key feature.

Sour tastes and old-style pickled fish deliver authentic Sichuan flavors. The fish and sauerkraut dishes offer a comforting, genuine Chinese food experience.

Lunch features Yu Fish 鱼悦酸菜鱼, a dish known for its delicious and satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"You'll have leftovers with this generous fish."

"I found the flavors to be so authentic and delicious."

"I loved the signature sauerkraut soup with fish for lunch."

Good to know

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The restaurant is in soft opening with a 12% discount from the 3rd to the 8th.

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Prices are reasonable, and the 2 person combo portion is generous.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and classy environment.

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Tiny market packed with fresh sashimi and Japanese groceries creates a cozy, slightly cramped atmosphere. Customers often gather at lunchtime, adding to the lively energy. Unassuming exterior hides a well-organized space with a kitchen for made-to-order cuts and quality sake offerings.

Fresh and authentic flavors define the sushi and sashimi here, matching what you'd find in Japan. The market offers legit authentic sake and even an egg salad sandwich that tastes true to its roots.

Fast-moving lines and friendly service keep lunch efficient even during rush hours. Sushi comes in individual meals with a variety of drink options, making it a solid choice for quick takeout.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and reasonably priced."

"This lunch spot has incredibly fresh, well-priced sushi."

"I found the authentic Japanese sushi and sashimi here to be fresh."

Good to know

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Take a ticket first when ordering from the counter.

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Yama Sushi Marketplace is not a restaurant but a market selling ready-made food.

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Pre-order online or arrive early for the best selections.

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二娃冷锅鱼 erwa cold pot fish image 1

Spacious restaurant offers authentic Sichuan cuisine with Chengdu-style cold pot fish as a highlight. Atmosphere feels cozy and comfortable, enhanced by Chinese singing shows playing in the background. Many booths and tables accommodate groups, creating a lively yet relaxed dining experience.

Spicy and numbing flavors define the Chengdu-style cold pot fish here, delivering authentic Sichuan taste. The Sichuan cold noodles and Chinese cured meats also showcase genuine regional flavors.

Lunch offers a spicy Fish Pot with Cold Noodles, Rice, and Dessert included. The $36.99 set serves two and delivers great value with consistent quality.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so tender and flavorful, it tastes like home."

"The lunch special is a great deal, easily feeding two."

"The cold pot fish here tastes like authentic Sichuan."

Good to know

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The special meal deal is available Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

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The set lunch for $36.99 is a great deal for two people.

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There is free parking in the lot and an underground parking lot.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Bright yellow interior and mini arcade games create a cheerful, cozy atmosphere with a homey Taiwanese style. Seating is limited, fostering an intimate and relaxed vibe. Music and decor add to the authentic and welcoming experience.

Offers authentic Taiwanese breakfast and snacks with true Taiwanese flavors. Serves a western style take that stays close to traditional tastes.

Super authentic Taiwanese breakfast and lunch dishes stand out here. The Sausage Scallion Pancake Roll and Shrimp Cutlet Burger make solid lunch choices.

People are saying

"This Taiwanese breakfast tastes just like home."

"I found the Taiwanese breakfast here to be super authentic."

"This lunch spot has amazing sizzling noodles with delicious thick sauce."

Good to know

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Call ahead to confirm if the cafe is open, as hours can be unpredictable.

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Expect a wait of 45 minutes to 1 hour during peak breakfast hours.

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The cafe has limited seating, which can lead to long wait times.

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PUNJAB - Indian Market and Cuisine image 1

Indian restaurant offers authentic flavors with affordable lunch combos and well-spiced dishes like Chicken Tikka and Paneer Masala. The space has a great layout and maintains a clean environment. It operates only during lunch hours and features a capable kitchen with a focus on quality.

Spices and appetizers deliver authentic Indian flavors with good quality and true taste. The grocery offers authentic Indian products and practical tips about the cuisine.

Lunch combos offer affordable and nutritious meals with momos as a standout item. The lunch buffet provides satisfying portions at a low price.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The food here tastes so authentic and rich."

"The lunch combos are a great deal and include momos."

Good to know

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The restaurant is only open for lunch.

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Lunch combos are affordable with decent portions.

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Parking is easy with plenty of available spots.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious dining area with modern design and bright lighting creates a comfortable setting. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, often busy and noisy with many diners. Food presentation features floral feminine earthenware, adding a unique touch appreciated by women.

Skilled chefs deliver authentic Vietnamese flavors with generous portions and friendly service. Dried noodles and pho capture the true taste of Vietnam.

Long lines form outside during lunch hours as the place gets very busy. Staff work hard to provide a pleasant lunch experience even when crowded.

People are saying

"The food portions here are so generous, I couldn't finish mine."

"The Broken Rice portions are so generous, you can't finish them."

"I loved the delicious food at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak lunch and dinner hours.

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Parking is limited, especially on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a fee applies for totals under $35.

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Chinese restaurant

Low-end Chinese restaurant with an old-style interior and cash-only policy. Atmosphere is authentic and dependable, attracting locals who come early to avoid waits and share tables. Known for authentic Chiuchow noodle soups served during breakfast and lunch, closing by 5 p.m.

Noodles here feature authentic Chew Chow style with dishes like Beef Satay Sauce Noodles offering a full bowl of ground meat in a non-spicy satay sauce. The food stays true to old-style Chinese flavors throughout the menu.

Lunch hours get busy with a steady crowd drawn by tasty noodle soups. Service runs only through breakfast and lunch, no dinner available.

People are saying

"The noodle soup here is homey and delicious."

"You have to try their signature fried fish cakes, they're amazing."

"This lunch spot has authentic Chew Chow noodles and other noodle options."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only, so bring cash for your meal.

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Kim Ky Noodle House only serves breakfast and lunch, closing at 5 p.m.

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Expect a wait time of 10-30 minutes during peak hours.

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Chinese restaurant

Large seating area includes an outdoor patio that allows smoking, which is rare in many restaurants. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively with a welcoming vibe. Parking can be challenging, but the place offers affordable and authentic Chinese food with a wide variety of dishes.

Chinese dishes show authentic flavors with some recipes sticking closely to tradition. A few items adapt to Western tastes, blending classic and local styles.

Lunch offers a varied special menu with reasonable prices. Weekday dine-in stays uncrowded, making it easy to find a spot.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent and delicious."

"This Lunch Spot has perfectly cooked dishes with well-balanced flavor."

"The food here is authentic and worth the money."

Good to know

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China Bistro allows smoking, which is rare in Los Angeles restaurants.

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The restaurant has a large parking lot, but parking can be challenging at peak times.

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They don't accept tap payments like Apple Pay or Google Pay.

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Shanghainese restaurant

Spacious Shanghainese restaurant with Shanghai-style decor and authentic cuisine creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The place is often busy with families and meetings, featuring loudspeaker and microphone setups at some tables. Football or soccer games play on TV, adding to the lively energy.

Shanghai home-style cooking offers authentic Shanghainese dishes with a cozy, inviting setting. Dim sum is made to order and reflects true regional flavors.

Lunch offers authentic Shanghai dishes priced under $12, making it a very affordable option. The lunch special at $12.99 provides excellent value with good food quality.

People are saying

"The seafood here, like the crab and shrimp, has a perfect texture."

"I found the Shanghainese cuisine to be very authentic and tasty."

"This lunch spot has authentic Shanghai dishes with incredible wok skills."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially for special dishes like Eight Treasure Duck.

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Lunch specials are available daily, typically priced around $12.

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Expect the restaurant to be very busy after 6 PM, especially on weekends.

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Moobongri Soondae (무봉리 순대), San Gabriel image 1

Restaurant blends traditional Joseon and modern Korean styles with a clean, spacious interior and casual, welcoming vibe. Tables sit close together, filling quickly and creating a lively atmosphere. Outdoor patio seating offers a relaxed option for fresh air dining.

Offers authentic Korean comfort food with warm hospitality and great value.

Weekday lunches feature a 10% discount on soups for dine-in from 11am to 2:30pm, Tuesday to Friday. The galbi soup stands out as a solid choice during this time.

People are saying

"Their ginseng chicken soup is sweet and refreshing."

"The authentic soondae here has a rich, flavorful broth."

"This Lunch Spot's pork neck soup has a deep, spicy broth."

Good to know

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Free underground parking is available for diners.

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The restaurant is located on the first floor just after exiting the elevator.

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The side dishes are unlimited refills at no extra charge.

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Fine dining restaurant

Luxuriously spaced fine dining restaurant with opulent decor and zen-inspired ambiance creates a comfortable and elegant atmosphere. Warm, modern design features immersive lighting and projection, setting it apart from typical venues. Private rooms and well-separated tables offer a sense of privacy amid a high-end Chinese fusion experience.

Dishes showcase authentic Shanghai and Cantonese fusion with traditional recipes. The menu includes Peking duck and regional specialties served in a modern, high-end setting.

Lunch offers multi-dish sets with a whole Peking duck and dessert included. Prices around $98 deliver excellent value with options like an eight-dish Set C. The lunch menu is available only in Chinese.

People are saying

"The Peking duck food here is excellent, prepared with fire."

"I found the authentic Shanghai cuisine here to be really tasty."

"The Peking duck at this Lunch Spot is amazing, especially the crispy skin."

Good to know

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Making a reservation helps avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant has a minimum consumption requirement for private rooms.

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Expect prices to be over $100 per person for a high-end dining experience.

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Cantonese restaurant

Small space with quintessential Cantonese decor hosts a lively, family-friendly atmosphere filled with happy eaters and boisterous crowds. Authentic dishes like BBQ pork and roast duck stand out amid a cozy, clean environment. Parking is convenient, and the place fills up quickly, especially on weekends.

Food features authentic Cantonese flavors with Chinese BBQ pork and BBQ duck that taste genuine and not greasy. Menu includes a wide variety of unique dishes reflecting traditional recipes.

Lunch includes a special with free hot tea, soup, and white rice. Options vary between a lunch special and a la carte depending on the time of day.

People are saying

"The Cantonese Chinese food here has amazing wok hei flavor."

"I found the food to be really good and authentic Chinese BBQ."

"The lunch special is a good value with free tea and soup."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, with last seating at 8:30 PM.

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They offered free hot tea, soup, and white rice with the lunch special.

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The prices at Auntie Kitchen are reasonable, with a breakfast combo for $12 until 12:30 PM.

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Bhanu Indian Cuisine & Market image 1

Small dining area separated by a faux green wall from a large Indian grocery store creates a cozy, family atmosphere. Bollywood music plays, adding to the welcoming vibe. The place feels like a warm slice of home rather than a fancy restaurant.

Dishes serve genuinely authentic Punjabi flavors with traditional Indian spices. The menu offers authentic Indian cuisine that reflects true Indian cooking styles.

Lunch includes multiple dishes served with rice and naan. The lunch menu offers a variety of options suitable for a work meal. Friends often suggest this spot for midday dining.

People are saying

"The Indian food at this Grocery Store is delicious."

"I found the food here to be truly authentic Indian."

"This lunch spot has delicious and fresh food."

Good to know

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The market offers a great variety of Indian groceries and spices.

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Expect a unique dining experience with an integrated grocery store.

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Prices are generally considered excellent for both food and groceries.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Spacious dining area with modern decor and bright, clean environment creates a chill, relaxed vibe. Self-serve sauce and water station adds a practical touch. Long tables accommodate groups comfortably in a setting that feels a bit cold but uncluttered.

Taiwanese breakfast and lunch here offer 100% authentic flavors with dishes like rice balls with pickled mustard greens and small fishes. The menu includes many traditional Taiwanese dishes that bring a strong sense of nostalgia and genuine taste.

Taiwanese breakfast and lunch here feel authentic and filling. Lunch visits often find the place quiet with few guests.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Taiwanese style breakfast here."

"This lunch spot has tasty, affordable Taiwanese food."

"I found the Taiwanese breakfast here to be so authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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The menu features a wide variety of authentic Taiwanese dishes.

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Parking is easy to find, with plenty of free options available.

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Cash payments receive a 2% discount, but credit cards are also accepted.

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Spacious dining area with high ceilings and private rooms creates an environment suitable for groups and formal gatherings. The atmosphere balances energetic vibe with noise absorption, making it lively yet manageable. Traditional dim sum carts circulate, adding a classic touch to the experience.

Classic push-cart dim sum and authentic Cantonese cuisine define the menu. The variety of dim sum impresses with genuine flavors and good prices.

Large seating area allows quick seating during lunch. Service stays fast, attentive, and friendly even in busy times. Offers good options for Hong Kong style breakfast and lunch, including Dim Sum.

People are saying

"I experienced classic, authentic push-cart dim sum here."

"I found the authentic push-cart dim sum experience here."

"This lunch spot has authentic Hong Kong-style dim sum with many choices."

Good to know

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Dim sum is served until 3:00 PM daily.

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The restaurant does not accept reservations during dim sum hours.

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A private room for 7 people has a minimum charge of $600.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious dining hall with a newly renovated interior creates a bright and roomy setting. The atmosphere is lively and bustling, often becoming quite loud during busy times. Open 24/7, it offers a vibrant energy that blends authentic Korean flavors with a welcoming environment.

Strong Korean-style flavors deliver a genuine taste of Korea. The spicy beef bone soup and other dishes offer bold, vibrant flavors that feel very authentic.

Convenient for workday lunches and late-night cravings at 3am. The menu includes dishes like Mo Deum Soo Yook and stays busy throughout breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and a great deal."

"It's a great late night spot, open 24 hours."

"This Lunch Spot has really delicious and outstanding food."

Good to know

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Sun Nong Dan is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night visits.

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The breakfast special before 10:30 costs $11.99.

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Expect busy dinner times, so plan accordingly.

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Chinese restaurant

Neon lights and mahjong-themed decor create a vibrant, trendy atmosphere reminiscent of Hong Kong and Macau's gambling heritage. The space feels lively and busy, often noisy with energetic crowds. Unique design elements like a bus-shaped drink station add to the authentic, fun vibe.

Authentic atmosphere feels like a true Hong Kong café. The seafood pan-fried noodles taste just like they do in Hong Kong, with flavors that locals recognize instantly.

Seating happens quickly even with a group of five during lunch. The spot offers a new restaurant option for lunch and dinner but feels a bit crowded during lunch.

People are saying

"The chicken rice food is fragrant and the chicken is tender."

"This Lunch Spot is great for Hong Kong-style dishes."

"I loved the authentic Hong Kong and Macau cafe flavors."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult during weekends; there's a large lot available.

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Expect long wait times on Friday and Saturday nights.

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They don't take reservations, so arrive early to avoid waiting.

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Dim sum restaurant

Large space with spacious seating and private rooms offers a modern take on dim sum dining. Noise levels vary, with some areas quiet enough for conversation and others lively due to parties. Decor is simple yet modern, featuring spread-out tables that provide ample room between diners.

Authentic Cantonese flavor shines through with roast duck, BBQ pork, and chicken feet. Dim sum stays true to tradition, paired with attentive service.

Lunch offers all-you-can-eat options with no wait times for seating. Prices run around $30 per person on weekends, providing straightforward value.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is fresh and made to order, with soft dumplings."

"This lunch spot's dim sum dishes came out fresh and hot."

"I loved the authentic Cantonese flavor and roast duck."

Good to know

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All-you-can-eat dim sum is available for $19.68 on weekdays and $25.88 on weekends.

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There is a 90-minute time limit for the all-you-can-eat dim sum.

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Parking is available inside the building but can be limited.

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Hot pot restaurant

Bright, clean space with retro Sichuan decor and wider table spacing creates a comfortable dining atmosphere. A self-serve ingredient area and free dessert station add convenience and variety. The vibe blends nostalgic charm with modern comfort, making it cozy even when busy.

Hot pot here offers a spicy, fragrant flavor that feels true to its roots. The food tastes super delicious and authentic, capturing the essence of traditional Chinese cuisine.

Lunch offers a chance to try the menu with fresh dishes. Some diners experience digestive issues after eating here.

People are saying

"You have to try the Chinese Food skewers; they're only $0.49 each!"

"I found the beef tallow hot pot here really authentic and delicious."

"I loved their flavorful pork bone broth and handmade noodles."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $30 to $50 per person for a meal.

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The skewers are priced at $0.49 each, making it affordable for groups.

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A mahjong blind draw guessing game runs from the 18th to the 25th with prizes.

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Chinese restaurant

Large interior with nostalgic ambiance and classic Hong Kong style creates a familiar, bustling atmosphere. Crowds gather for affordable family-style dining featuring renowned BBQ duck and Cantonese dishes. Noise levels rise when busy, and large TVs add to the lively setting.

Food serves authentic Hong Kong and Cantonese flavors with a focus on traditional dishes. The presence of many older customers reflects its reputation for genuine, low key Chinese cuisine.

Lunch specials start at $7.75 and include rice, soup, and a drink. Business lunches offer good value with entrees priced from $9.95 including rice and soup.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Hong Kong style."

"This lunch spot offers great value with affordable, large portions."

"I found the authentic Hong Kong flavors just like growing up."

Good to know

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Come in before 8PM to order duck or BBQ, as the BBQ department might close at 8PM.

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There is a free parking lot available.

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Business lunch prices are reasonable, starting at $7.75.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican bistro styled with old Spanish decor and a cozy atmosphere that feels like a casual room with TVs. Full bar offers well-made margaritas and other cocktails. Seating is comfortable and plentiful, creating a welcoming vibe despite the modest size.

Mexican dishes here taste very authentic and delicious. The food pairs well with a classic margarita.

Lunch offers a delicious buffet with attentive service from the team. The setting is quiet with few diners, and prices run around $81 for two adults and three children.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious and authentic."

"I found the Mexican food here to be delicious and authentic."

"I had a delicious lunch here."

Good to know

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Street parking is limited to 2 hours, but free parking is available nearby.

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Expect a 20% service charge for parties of 6 or more.

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An additional 3.7% fee applies for credit card payments.

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Buffet restaurant

Buffet restaurant offers a spacious, clean setting with modern elegance and traditional charm in its decor. The atmosphere stays cozy and welcoming with nostalgic music at a comfortable volume. Self-service stations include a rich sauce bar and fountain drinks, supporting a relaxed, customizable dining experience.

Authentic Chinese hot pot and barbecue skewers stand out here. The taste stays true to traditional flavors.

Lunch hours bring a super calm vibe with no wait even on weekdays. The $30 all-you-can-eat hot pot option stands out for midday meals.

People are saying

"The seafood broths, like spicy and tomato, are so rich and flavorful."

"I thought the skewers and Chinese BBQ were perfectly seasoned and smoky."

"The meat at this Lunch Spot is delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat concept allows for a wide variety of ingredients.

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I paid only $29.99 for all-you-can-eat and received a large amount of food.

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There were discounts available for birthday guests.

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Outdoor patio with stringed lights and big tables creates a lively night-market vibe. Interior features red lanterns and wooden benches, evoking a rustic Beijing tavern atmosphere. Live music on weekends adds to the chill yet noisy energy, attracting crowds who enjoy authentic Sichuan flavors.

Dishes deliver authentic Sichuan kick with bold, spicy flavors. Glossy red chili oil adds an aromatic punch that stays true to traditional tastes.

Lunch specials offer a good deal with a special lunch menu. Stir-fried pork liver comes sliced very thin, showing sharp knife skills.

People are saying

"The Szechuan food here is bold, spicy, and seriously addictive."

"The authentic Sichuan flavors here are bold and seriously addictive."

"The lunch special is a great deal with huge portions for $10.99."

Good to know

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Live music starts at 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour runs until 9 PM with discounted drinks.

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Parking is available in two lots, one in front and one behind the restaurant.

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Korean restaurant

Open layout with rectangular tables and individual chairs creates a clean, simple setting. Atmosphere ranges from quiet with music to lively and noisy depending on the time. Food service is fast with generous sides and authentic Korean dishes, offering good value and student discounts.

Menu offers a large variety of authentic Korean dishes prepared with traditional flavors. Food consistently reflects genuine Korean cooking techniques and ingredients.

Lunch offers small portions with high prices especially on weekends. Service tends to be unattentive even during slow lunch hours.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Korean."

"I found the food to be very good and authentic Korean."

"The Lunch Spot portions were enormous; I couldn't fit any more food."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available quickly.

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Parking is available in the back of the plaza or underground.

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Unlimited refills on side dishes are offered, enhancing the dining experience.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space fills quickly with a bustling crowd and loud market-like energy. Warm ambiance features professional teapots serving individual mini teapots of tea, reflecting Chaoshan kungfu tea culture. Sauce stations offer customizable flavors, enhancing the clear and refreshing dish presentations.

Clear broth hotpot and kway teow soup deliver authentic Chiu Chow flavors. Teochew snacks like beef fried rice and fried oysters keep the taste true to tradition.

Seating happens quickly around lunch time. Tou Jia's noodles come only during lunch.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh and tender Teochew-style beef hotpot soup."

"I found the Teochew-style beef hotpot to be incredibly fresh and tender."

"The rice noodle soup broth is rich and warming."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but street parking is usually available nearby.

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

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The soup base costs around $50, which is on the pricier side.

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Chinese restaurant

Mid-size restaurant with comfortable seating and a clean dining room offers a relaxing atmosphere despite occasional loudness. Extensive menu includes excellent Chinese barbecue like crispy pork skin and flavorful BBQ duck. Free self-parking and flexibility with special orders add convenience.

Cantonese cuisine stands out with its authentic flavors and traditional preparation. The food delivers a genuine taste of Hong Kong style cooking.

Lunch offers boxed meals and specials like fish with black bean sauce at affordable prices. Some dishes, such as pork belly, can be tough and portions may not always fill you up.

People are saying

"The food here is super tasty and authentic."

"The roast duck here has crispy skin and moist meat."

"I tried authentic Cantonese food here."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead for special orders is recommended.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special with good prices.

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There is plenty of free self-parking available for customers.

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