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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean restaurant offers big flavors and a varied menu with affordable prices. Clean and comfortable environment features pleasant music and outdoor seating. Generous portions attract a steady flow of diners seeking fresh, healthy meals.

Salads come with generous ingredients like romaine, feta, olives, and cherry tomatoes. Dressings are house-made with creamy yet tart flavors, and options include Greek, Chef's, and tabbouli salads.

Grilled shrimp dishes come with delicious sauce and often include veggies and salad. Pasta options like Linguine Palermo feature quality seafood and al dente noodles with tasty sauce.

People are saying

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

"The grilled shrimp plate was delicious, especially the sauce."

"I loved the generous Greek salad with its creamy, tart dressing."

Good to know

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They offer two different types of specials each day of the week.

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The pricing is affordable with good value for the portions.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Japanese restaurant

Wooden decor and cute cat miniatures create a clean, simple space that feels like a mini convenience store. Upbeat music plays while people browse Japanese-themed goodies and snacks. The vibe is relaxed and casual, with affordable fast casual sushi and drinks like draft Asahi and hot sake available.

Salads come with an extraordinary dressing that stands out. Options include a California bowl mixing rice and salad, often paired with seafood like fried blue crab or tempura shrimp.

Fresh fish stands out in dishes like the hokka combo with poke bowl and crispy shrimp tempura. The tempura shrimp comes with an amazing sauce and pairs well with curry and a side salad.

People are saying

"The food here is super fresh, flavorful, and high quality."

"The Lunch Spot bowls are tasty and filling, like sushi without seaweed-sushi without seaweed."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the tuna and salmon."

Good to know

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Parking is easy as they have a big lot.

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The restroom is clean, with a touchless sink and an integrated dryer.

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Prices are good for the generous portions.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant with sea urchin-themed decor and a small, old town feel offers a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere. The space feels casual yet suitable for dates, with a chill energy and fresh, high-end seafood dishes focused on uni. Parking is convenient with free garage options nearby.

Fresh sashimi salad features uni cream dressing and includes tuna and salmon that taste delicious. Garden salad comes out as perfection with crisp vegetables.

Seafood here is unbelievably fresh with a focus on high-end quality fish and sashimi. Happy hour offers $1 oysters including Kumamoto, Kusshi, and Kumiai varieties that stand out for their freshness and flavor.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and expertly prepared."

"The uni pasta here is heavenly, I took a video eating it."

"The Fresh Sashimi Salad with uni cream dressing was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers oysters for $1 each on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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There is convenient free parking available in the garage.

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Small space with indoor and outdoor seating hosts live Hawaiian music and dancing that create a lively island vibe. Atmosphere feels like being in Hawaii, with authentic Hawaiian ambiance and friendly energy. Crowds gather especially on weekends, enjoying the vibrant entertainment and food.

Garden Salad comes with the Kalbi Short Rib Plate and offers a fresh side. POKE salad features super fresh AHI for a crisp, clean taste.

Garlic shrimp stands out with rich seasoning and great cooking. Plates often come with fried rice or furikake chicken, both well-prepared and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the Hawaiian food here to be delicious."

"The garlic shrimp here is jumbo and delicious."

"The poke salad here is so fresh, especially the ahi."

Good to know

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On the last Saturday of each month, they have live music from 1 pm until close.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends with live entertainment.

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They charge a fee for credit card payments.

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Brewpub occupies a refurbished old train station with a warm, inviting atmosphere and cozy bar area. It offers smooth, flavorful craft beers alongside top-notch food like fish and chips and flatbread pizzas. Outdoor patio with heaters adds to the relaxed vibe without loud distractions.

Salads here stand out for their grilled tuna and super fresh ingredients. Options like the tuna salad and other fresh salads consistently satisfy.

Fish and chips come with a bottle of malt vinegar on the side. Flat bread pizzas and fish dishes are consistently on point and top-notch.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the excellent beer they offered."

"This lunch spot has great local tap beers and food options."

"You have to try the fish and chips; they're really good."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site and free street parking is also an option.

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The restaurant opens at 11 a.m. but can get busy quickly.

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Happy hour offers high-end food at a low cost.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with modern, bright decor and a cozy, homey vibe created by natural and warm lighting. The atmosphere is lively and loud, matching a busy, thriving spot with both indoor and outdoor seating. Private rooms accommodate groups, adding to the versatile dining setup.

Cold noodle salads stand out for being unique and refreshing. Side dishes include cucumber salad, potato salad, and apple salad, with acorn noodle salad also notable.

Seafood and beef soon tofu soup offers a balanced taste that is not too salty. The soup stands out as a favorite alongside the BBQ beef short ribs.

People are saying

"The banchan here is so good, especially the fresh cucumbers."

"The side dish salads, especially the potato and cucumber, are must-haves."

"The banchan here is fresh, especially the kimchi and cucumber."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, but expect a 15-30 minute wait during peak hours.

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Parking is ample and free in the plaza lot near the restaurant.

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The restaurant uses a digital ordering process instead of traditional table service.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Poke bowls come with customizable bases like rice, salad, or half-and-half, topped with fresh proteins and assorted add-ins. The atmosphere is casual with plentiful food court seating and a steady line during busy times. The menu emphasizes health-conscious options without artificial flavors or MSG, offering all-day fresh proteins and calorie information.

Salads serve as a base option for poke bowls, with choices between salad or rice, including half portions. Popular bowls feature spicy tuna and salmon with salad, often paired with sesame mayo sauce.

Bowls come packed with a good ratio of fish to base and generous saucing. Options include fresh shrimp, salmon, and ahi tuna with tasty sauces and fresh ingredients throughout.

People are saying

"The poke bowls at this Mall are an explosion of flavor and texture."

"I loved the spicy tuna poke bowl with salad and brown rice."

"The seafood bowls here are fresh, tasty, and generously portioned."

Good to know

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The average price for a poke bowl is around $12.50.

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Expect a wait time of 10-15 minutes during busy periods.

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You can customize your poke bowl with various toppings and sauces.

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Small dining area offers a cozy, laid-back atmosphere with loud 80's music creating a nostalgic vibe. Seafood is fresh and high quality, drawing a crowd looking for affordable, flavorful dishes. Casual setting features simple, functional furniture with a busy takeout service adding to the energy.

Salads feature fresh seafood like warm octopus and scallops. Options include a Thai noodle salad and a Caesar salad served with salmon dishes.

Seafood here features perfectly cooked fish with a variety of dishes like salmon with garlic herb butter, shrimp tacos, and a flavorful sampler. Portions are ample, prices are reasonable, and the cooks know how to avoid overcooking.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The food here is delicious and surprisingly cheap."

"I was eating the Thai noodle salad; it was so good."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with meals costing less than $20 per person.

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The restaurant offers a wide selection of fresh seafood options.

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They provide two sides with each plate ordered.

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Small restaurant with limited seating and a busy, mom-and-pop vibe focuses mainly on takeout. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming despite cramped space, with a steady lunchtime crowd and lines. Known for generous portions and fresh, flavorful poke bowls at fair prices.

Bowls come heavy and large, packed with seaweed salad, crab salad, and big chunks of poke. The salad dressing adds a tasty touch that pairs well with fish and rice.

Large portions of fresh fish feature in the spicy salmon and tuna bowl. The shrimp tempura onigiri offers a perfect crunch and balanced flavor, with rice and veggies complementing the seafood without overpowering it.

People are saying

"The Salmon poke bowls here are huge and a great value."

"This poke bowl salad is huge and unbelievably affordable."

"The seafood portions here are huge and a great value."

Good to know

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The cafe is located at the corner near the subway, marked by flags for poke and boba.

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Expect to wait 40-45 minutes for orders during busy hours.

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The cafe is cashless; only card payments are accepted.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Open-air space with lots of greenery creates a warm and homey vibe. The atmosphere stays calm and casual, with background music at a comfortable level. Seating includes a bar counter for solo diners, and the setting feels modern and inviting.

Mixed salad with grilled pork offers a fresh, savory option alongside dishes like pho and grilled pork rice. The signature dish features filet mignon cubes served over rice and salad, adding a hearty touch to the greens.

Shrimp dishes come with full flavor and pair well with crispy spring rolls. Both the brisket pho and shrimp soups offer delicious broths.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so clean and light, it's fantastic."

"The shrimp spring rolls here are so fresh and flavorful."

"I tried the salad and it was very tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant is currently in a soft opening phase, affecting service speed.

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

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The restaurant does not have a dedicated kids menu, so plan accordingly.

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Spacious brewery-style restaurant with big windows and communal tables creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Upbeat music and games add to the fun, chilled vibe. Known for award-winning craft beers and smoked barbecue dishes, it draws groups looking for a casual, energetic hangout.

Salads here lean toward the upscale side with options like the Chinese chicken salad and a balsamic strawberry salad that feels very refreshing.

Saucy and flavorful killer shrimp stands out as a key seafood dish here. The chefs prepare it with clear skill, making it a popular choice among groups.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer on tap."

"I found their salads to be a little more upscale than most."

"You have to try the house killer shrimp; it's saucy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait for a table during peak hours.

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Parking is plentiful and free for all visitors.

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Dogs are not allowed on the outdoor patio.

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Spacious Japanese restaurant with a cozy, traditional interior featuring private rooms and a mix of tables, bar seating, and booths. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, growing busy during peak hours with many local workers. Known for fresh sashimi and authentic sushi, it offers a vibrant dining experience reminiscent of an izakaya in Japan.

Salads come with miso soup and a small side salad. The Salmon Skin Salad stands out among the options. Other dishes like curry rice and sashimi rice also include a small salad.

Fresh fish stands out with sashimi omakase shipped from Osaka Seafood Market. The seafood rice bowl features uni, sweet shrimp, salmon, and yellowtail in generous portions, all tasting delicious and flavorful.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is so fresh and melts in your mouth."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"The fish in this tuna salad was excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Expect a wait for tables during peak dining times.

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Some menu items may sell out quickly, so ask before ordering.

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Old school steakhouse with a Rat-pack era vibe and live band entertainment creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Crowded seating and a classic, comfortable interior reflect a vintage charm. Regulars enjoy prime rib and well-made cocktails amid a bustling, nostalgic setting.

Salads come as part of meals like the prime rib and grilled shrimp dishes, paired with a baked potato. The Caesar Salad stands out as a solid choice.

Shrimp dishes stand out with large grilled shrimp served alongside salad and baked potato. The shrimp cocktail offers lots of shrimp and fair quality, while the jumbo fried shrimp tastes savory with garlic or horseradish notes.

People are saying

"The prime rib here is more flavorful and less expensive than at Lawry's."

"The prime rib here is gigantic, and it comes with a salad."

"You have to try their prime rib; it's known for being delicious and filling."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Karaoke nights occur on Tuesdays and Saturdays, starting at 8pm.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Robot servers deliver food amid spacious modern decor with private booths and retractable smoke chimneys over grills. Atmosphere is loud and chaotic, with music often too loud for conversation. Buffet-style setup includes a salad bar and variety of side dishes, encouraging a lively dining experience.

A huge salad bar offers a wide variety of fresh vegetables and many options. Sides come from the salad bar, letting you get them quickly without waiting for servers.

Fresh shrimp stands out with its deliciously good taste and unlimited availability. The menu includes premium seafood options alongside meats like filet mignon and spicy pork belly.

People are saying

"The salad bar had so many varieties and popular meats like bulgogi."

"The salad bar has so many varieties and popular meats."

"They offered some great seafood options alongside other choices."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but street parking is limited and not recommended.

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The all-you-can-eat price is $35 per person, which includes a variety of dishes.

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Self-serve buffet style allows for quick access to food without waiting for orders.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy space with an intimate, low-key vibe and outdoor seating added recently. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed on weekdays but gets busy during lunch and dinner rushes. Known for fresh sushi and top-notch tempura, it offers great value with popular combo specials.

Soft shell crab salad stands out with its crispy texture and fresh ingredients. Other salads are consistently good to excellent in quality.

Shrimp tempura stands out with its light and crispy batter and appears in several dishes like the Go Go Matsui Bowl featuring eight gigantic shrimp tempura over rice. Lunch specials combine shrimp and vegetable tempura with sushi and noodles, offering a filling seafood experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food combos offer incredible value and generous portions."

"The Manager's Special includes a delicious salad with your meal."

"The seafood combo specials are generous and filling."

Good to know

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The $15 lunch special offers great value and is popular among patrons.

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Expect to wait during peak lunch and dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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Special pricing is available on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with semi-traditional Japanese seating and private tatami rooms requiring shoe removal. Atmosphere feels intimate but lacks strong vibe. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and an amazing sake selection, with some unique menu items and reasonable prices.

Salads come as part of combos or sets alongside rice and miso soup. They pair well with dishes like karage.

Freshness stands out with a wide selection of fish that pairs well with an ideal fish-to-rice ratio. Dishes include sushi, grilled fish, and specialty chef's choice options featuring quality seafood.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi and sashimi, is amazingly fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"This salad was so rich, filling, and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The last food orders are taken at 8:45pm.

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A private room is available with a $200 minimum for four people.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood grill offers casual atmosphere with cozy indoor seating and covered patio areas featuring outdoor TVs. Music plays a modern bossa style, creating a chill vibe despite occasional crowd noise. Self-service setup includes an open kitchen and a salsa bar near the counter.

Plenty of salad and vegetables offer healthy options. The Cajun salmon salad stands out as flavorful, often paired with sides like grilled zucchini, corn, or asparagus.

Fresh fish features prominently with tender, well-seasoned preparations. Dishes like fish tacos and fish and chips offer solid portions and reasonable prices, showcasing good variety and quality.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"Their Taco Tuesday deal offered two tacos with a hefty portion of protein for $9."

"The salmon salad here is fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a nearby lot, but it's a short walk.

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They do not accept bills over $50.

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The restaurant has no table service; orders are placed at the counter.

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Japanese restaurant

Medium-sized Japanese restaurant with Japanese bar decor and multiple big screen TVs showing sports. Atmosphere is lively and club-like, often loud with music pumping and close seating. Offers all-you-can-eat sushi known for freshness and great quality.

Salads include a salmon skin salad that stands out among side dishes and a house salad served with the lobster rolls. Side options also feature seaweed salad alongside miso soup and other small plates.

Fish and seafood come fresh with high quality and an excellent fish to rice ratio. Oysters and other limited items require coordination to avoid waste.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat seafood selection is generous and a great value."

"I thought the all-you-can-eat sushi was the best I had ever seen."

"I loved the house salad with the lobster rolls."

Good to know

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Ginza AYCE Sushi offers all-you-can-eat sushi for $29.99 at lunch and $34.99 after 3 pm.

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Kids under 4 eat free at Ginza AYCE Sushi.

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The restaurant charges $2 for each sushi piece not eaten during the all-you-can-eat option.

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Large saltwater fish tank anchors the dining area, creating a peaceful, tropical vibe with island-themed decor throughout. Atmosphere suits an older crowd, offering a relaxed, casual setting with freshly baked goods available on site.

Different types of salads appear regularly, including a potato Mac salad that stands out. The Ahi Tuna salad features balanced flavors and an umami dressing that works well.

Fish tank adds a lively touch with various fish on display. Coconut Shrimp come deep fried with Panko bread crumbs and coconut, served alongside a lightly spiced sauce.

People are saying

"The bakery here has tons of exciting and delicious options."

"The Chinese chicken salad and Ahi Tuna salad were amazing."

"You'll love the fish tanks throughout the restaurant."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary on weekends to avoid a 20-minute wait.

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The first Friday of the month is very busy during breakfast hours.

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Parking is ample, with plenty of spaces available.

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Classic diner design combines with a covered outdoor patio that brings in natural light without fresh air. Music blends original crooners and modern singers, creating a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Spacious seating and a bustling vibe make it a lively spot for casual dining.

Salads come in generous portions and offer healthy options. The tri-tip salad stands out, especially when ordered medium with dressing on the side, and the Cobb salad with chicken is also solid.

Happy hour features fish tacos at good prices. Shrimp dishes stand out with perfectly cooked shrimp in BBQ and open face sandwich styles.

People are saying

"I thought the food was excellent and the portions were good."

"I found the salad choices to be excellent and generous."

"I loved the shrimp and crab open face sandwich."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm, Monday through Friday, with food and drink specials.

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Parking can be tight during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The bakery offers seasonal pies that sell out quickly, so arrive early.

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Small Italian restaurant with cozy atmosphere and tight seating offers both indoor and dog-friendly outdoor dining with heating. Frequented by locals, it features older style decorations and a warm, family-friendly vibe. Wine selection includes Italian red ale and various wines enjoyed by many.

Salads come with a house pickled cauliflower addition that stands out. Side salads serve a good size portion alongside main dishes like Caesar salad.

Shrimp Alfredo dishes feature huge shrimp and a cheesy, garlicky sauce with extra pepper available. Linguine Pescatore offers a smooth, sweet homemade red sauce that pairs well with the seafood.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and truly excellent."

"The servers here are so friendly and helpful with the salads."

"The seafood pasta here was pretty good."

Good to know

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The restaurant becomes crowded on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Parking can be a challenge during busy times.

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Expect a 30-minute wait on Saturday nights around 6 pm.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a family-oriented and old school vibe with a cozy but somewhat dated interior. Atmosphere stays quiet and not crowded, creating a relaxed dining experience. Salad bar stands out as a varied and popular feature among guests.

Fresh and clean salad bar offers a variety of delicious options. It stays well stocked and pairs well with soups and meats.

Steak pairs often with shrimp cooked to perfection. Fried shrimp come from frozen and can be undercooked and doughy. The all you can eat shrimp option runs out early in the evening.

People are saying

"The salad bar here is fresh, clean, and well-stocked."

"The salad bar here is so fresh and well-stocked."

"I loved the seafood, especially the shrimp, cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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The salad bar costs a little under $20 per person.

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Expect limited options for people with seafood allergies at the salad bar.

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The restaurant's hygiene standards are concerning, with reports of dirty dishes.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small restaurant with cozy indoor seating and covered outdoor dining offers a calm, serene atmosphere where conversation is easy. Locals appreciate the generous portions and varied menu featuring baked goods and hearty meals. Hidden location and limited accessibility give it a quiet, tucked-away feel.

Salads feature a smoky dressing that stands out from typical chipotle styles. The Chicken Savannah pairs a large stuffed quesadilla with a fresh salad, making it a hearty option for sharing.

Sea bass appears in several dishes like the mixed seafood grill, fish and chips, and fish tacos on weekends. Fish and chips use a mystery fish that can be mushy and off-putting to picky eaters.

People are saying

"The food here was perfectly prepared and tasted good."

"You have to try the seafood, especially the fish and chips."

"I loved the Baja Salad's smoky dressing, so different from others."

Good to know

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The menu includes breakfast, sandwiches, burgers, tacos, fish and chips, and meatloaf.

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Prices are fair and portions are very generous.

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There is lots of parking available.

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