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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with fresh shrimp in fish tacos and Surf & Turf burrito. Clean, welcoming atmosphere invites families to relax and enjoy. Interactive board games and self-order screens keep kids engaged while waiting.

Fish tacos stand out with different textures and flavors and fresh shrimp. The birria and fish dishes offer good value and solid flavor, while the Surf & Turf burrito combines fresh shrimp with flavorful asada.

People are saying

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

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with recommendations."

"The fish and shrimp tacos here are delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday special is available every Tuesday with great deals.

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The Taco Tuesday special costs around $15 and includes generous portions.

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Expect a lively atmosphere on Taco Tuesdays with many patrons.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot with a fast food style interior offers world-class fish tacos with light batter and big portions. Wednesdays bring a $1.59 fish taco special that draws crowds. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great choice for seafood lovers.

Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with light batter and good size pieces of fish. Wednesdays offer a $1.59 fish taco special that draws attention for its value and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is reliably delicious and a great deal."

"These fish tacos are world class and always delicious."

"The fish tacos here are the best seafood I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking can get crazy on Wednesdays, but there's enough street parking available.

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Fish tacos are priced at $1.59 on Wednesdays, making it a great deal.

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The restaurant can get crowded, so expect a wait during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Enjoy crispy fried shrimp paired with creamy mac and cheese in a family-friendly spot known for hearty Katsu chicken sandwiches. The place buzzes with a chill atmosphere and efficient mobile ordering eases waits during busy evenings.

Fried shrimp stands out with its crispy texture and is often paired with mac and cheese for a balanced meal. The katsu butter shrimp offers a rich flavor, while shrimp plates come with options like chicken and musubi combos.

People are saying

"I found the chicken katsu with kimchi butter to be amazing and flavorful."

"The spam musubi Crรจme Brรปlรฉe was amazing and different."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is super bomb."

Good to know

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Online mobile ordering is available and accurate for quick service.

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Portions are large enough to share, making $15 meals a good value.

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Self-service kiosks are used for ordering, streamlining the process.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot shines with super fresh fish and unique custom rolls. Friendly staff create a pleasant atmosphere with good music and clean, simple decor. Affordable daily specials make it a great choice for seafood lovers.

Fish here is consistently super fresh and well handled, making seafood dishes stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly out of this world."

"I thought the Japanese food here was the best I ever had."

"The seafood here is so fresh."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch and dinner hours.

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Daily specials are available, offering good value for meals.

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The average meal cost is around $15, with generous portions.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot shines with perfectly fried shrimp tacos and soft, chewy tortillas. Indoor and outdoor seating create a charming atmosphere. Menu offers top-quality meats and authentic flavors that draw a loyal crowd.

Shrimp tacos feature perfectly fried shrimp, crisp iceberg, and flavorful crema. Tacos come in potato, pastor, and shrimp varieties, often served with beans and rice.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious, like homemade."

"The Mexican food's salsas were surprisingly bomb and delicious."

"I loved the shrimp tacos; they were so tasty and perfectly fried."

Good to know

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The menu offers a variety of items including tacos, tortas, and burritos.

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Prices for three tacos, beans, and rice are $20.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating.

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Family-run Thai kitchen serves authentic flavors with a focus on shrimp dishes like pepper garlic shrimp and yellow curry. Fast food style with generous portions and affordable prices makes it perfect for quick, tasty takeout. Atmosphere feels welcoming and cozy.

Shrimp features in many dishes like fried rice, shrimp rolls, and pepper garlic shrimp. The menu includes spicy noodles and yellow curry with shrimp, offering a variety of flavors.

People are saying

"The Thai food here has bold, explosive flavors and unique, exquisite tastes."

"The shrimp fried rice and pepper garlic shrimp were delicious."

"Their Pad Thai has a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and savory."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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The restaurant specializes in takeout rather than dine-in service.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Japanese restaurant

Enjoy fresh fish flown in daily from Japan at a sushi bar with both indoor and outdoor seating. The menu features an impressive variety of seafood, including premium sashimi and creative rolls. Relaxed dining pairs well with cold beer or sake amid a focus on sushi quality.

Fish arrives within a day of being caught, ensuring freshness and high quality. The menu offers an impressive variety of seafood options.

People are saying

"I considered the sushi here the best I've ever had."

"The albacore sashimi was probably the best thing we had."

"The seafood here is always so fresh."

Good to know

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Expect to pay about 25% more than nearby sushi restaurants.

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Online ordering allows you to see prices before visiting.

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Most inventory is flown in from Japan, ensuring freshness.

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Taco restaurant

Small, clean taco spot shines with fresh shrimp tacos and a sauce station for custom flavors. Friendly service creates a laid-back vibe perfect for families and casual diners. Offers keto-friendly options balancing taste and convenience.

Shrimp tacos stand out with distinctive flavors and pair well with orange sauce. The tacos show clear passion behind the food and offer a taste that hits differently from other spots.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is so flavorful and authentic, you'll go for seconds."

"I thought these were the best tacos I ever had."

"The shrimp tacos here are delicious and hit differently."

Good to know

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They offer a discount on tacos on Tuesdays.

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Parking is available on the side next to the neighboring restaurant.

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The establishment is very clean.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy space with modern Thai decor offers an elegant atmosphere and aromatic scents. Shrimp Tom Kah soup delivers rich flavors that highlight the seafood menu. Lunch specials provide generous portions at reasonable prices, making it a popular spot despite occasional loud music.

Shrimp Tom Kah soup stands out with its rich flavors. The menu also features a seafood soup and a roast duck that complements the seafood offerings.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is fresh, flavorful, and well-balanced."

"This lunch spot's special is a great deal with generous portions."

"Their seafood soup was really good, with tasty flavors."

Good to know

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The lunch specials at Thai House come with rice, salad, and a drink.

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Lunch specials are a great deal, offering good value for money.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for sharing between two people.

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Combines backyard BBQ theme with an old diner layout, creating a casual and cozy vibe. Offers fresh oysters and a standout shrimp po boy with perfect seasoning. Candle lighting adds warmth amid lively, packed crowds.

Shrimp po boy returns with perfect seasoning and fresh shrimp. Oysters stay consistently fresh and delicious. Menu includes shrimp and crab pasta and surf and turf with grilled shrimp and medium steak.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing, perfect for date spots."

"The oysters here were always fresh and great."

"The seafood here is beyond fresh and seasoned to perfection."

Good to know

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On Mondays, they offer burgers and sandwiches for 15 dollars.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Wednesday with enticing deals.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table.

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Restaurant

Open, modern space with a visible workstation offers handmade dumplings filled with plump shrimp and fresh chives. Menu features Honey Walnut Shrimp and crispy shrimp with chicken, blending authentic flavors with spicy options. Prices match quality and variety.

Handmade dumplings feature plump shrimp and fresh chives. Dishes like Honey Walnut Shrimp and crispy shrimp with chicken highlight the seafood options.

People are saying

"You can watch them making the dumplings fresh right behind the glass."

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem."

"The seafood dumplings here are so fresh and handmade."

Good to know

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Dumpling Queen closes for a break between 3 and 4 pm.

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Expect a $1.00 sauce fee for dumplings not listed on the menu.

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The menu may be outdated, so ask about current prices.

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Taco restaurant

Outdoor seating with TVs and music creates a cheerful atmosphere perfect for families and dogs. Fresh seafood like fish tacos and grilled mahi mahi stands out on the menu. The lively indoor sports bar vibe keeps energy high during busy times.

Fresh seafood shines in dishes like fish tacos, ceviche sampler, and grilled mahi mahi. The menu offers crispy fish and chips, hearty shrimp plates, and excellent Mexican seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and flavorful."

"I came for the fish and chips; they were crispy."

"I enjoyed dining on the patio; it was cheerful and inviting."

Good to know

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They actually close at 9 pm, not 10 pm as Google indicated.

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The restaurant maintained menu pricing during Happy Hour with items under $20.00.

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Pets are welcome at Off The Hook Fish Grill.

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Asian restaurant

Cozy spot with a minimalist Korean-Japanese aesthetic and an open kitchen. Large shrimp come crispy fried with a spicy jalapeรฑo sauce that balances richness. Casual vibe with 80s J-pop and lively energy after 6pm makes it great for relaxed dining.

Large shrimp come lightly battered and crispy fried with a homemade jalapeรฑo sauce that cuts through the greasiness. The shrimp katsu is thick, fluffy, and cooked fresh to a piping hot temperature.

People are saying

"The Japanese food's katsu is thick, juicy, tender, and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is amazing, especially the omurice with fluffy eggs."

"The tempura shrimp here is amazing and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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The place gets busy after 6pm, with waits often starting after 6:30pm.

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Parking is ample and free in a shared lot with other businesses.

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Meals are prepared from scratch and may take up to 20 minutes.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood stands out with $1.25 fish tacos on Taco Tuesday and tasty shrimp cocktail. The lively spot offers a warm atmosphere and pairs meals with Pacifico beer. Affordable prices and flavorful dishes make it a great choice for seafood lovers.

Seafood shines with fish tacos priced at $1.25 on Tuesdays, offering great size and flavor. Other highlights include Quesadilla de Marlin, Ceviche Tostadas, shrimp cocktail, and a delicious seafood broth.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and tasty."

"I ordered fish tacos and they were excellent."

"You have to try their fish tacos; they're excellent and a great price."

Good to know

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Fish tacos are priced at $1.25 on Tuesdays.

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The event offers special deals on tacos.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Small Mexican spot shines with seafood platter featuring lobster and shellfish. Spacious indoor seating suits families well. Casual vibe and reasonable prices make it a great choice despite limited parking.

Seafood offerings include a seafood platter for 8 with lobster and various shellfish. Fish ceviche tostadas and a spicy shrimp dish stand out, along with shrimp cocktail and aguachiles.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always excellent."

"I found the Mexican food here to be very good."

"The seafood here, especially the ceviche tostadas, is some of the best in the area."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small, so arrive early to find a spot.

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There is plenty of indoor seating, making it suitable for families.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Italian restaurant

Italian deli offers a warm atmosphere with fresh sandwiches and traditional dishes. Seafood shines in Shrimp Alfredo and linguini with clams, featuring rich sauces and fresh flavors. Bright, clean space and cozy music complete the inviting vibe.

Shrimp Alfredo and linguini with clams stand out with fresh seafood and rich sauces. Pasta dishes blend Italian flavors with excellent clam and shrimp preparations.

People are saying

"I found the deli sandwiches to be excellent and truly Italian."

"The pasta bar's fresh, customizable Italian food was a showstopper."

"The shrimp and linguini with clams were phenomenal."

Good to know

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Online ordering is available for easy pickup on the way home.

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Dine-in, takeout, and delivery options are offered.

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Expect a wait of about an hour during large delivery orders.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood shines with shrimp ceviche and a wide menu of fresh dishes. Generous portions and a fish market setup ensure quality and variety. Families enjoy a comfortable atmosphere that feels local and welcoming.

Shrimp ceviche stands out with its freshness and bold flavors. The menu offers a wide selection of seafood dishes, including shrimp cocktails and whole fried fish, all prepared in various styles.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious, especially the fish tacos."

"The fish tacos and ceviche are amazing Mexican food."

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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They charge a 3% fee for card payments, passing the card machine fee to customers.

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Street tacos cost three dollars each.

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The portions are generous, with one molcajete enough for three people.

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Mexican restaurant

Simple Mexican spot offers a quiet patio and family-friendly vibe. Shrimp dishes shine with plentiful shrimp in burritos and tostadas. Fish tacos are crisp with a tasty crema sauce, especially on Wednesdays.

Shrimp dishes stand out with plentiful, nicely sized shrimp in burritos and a flavor-packed shrimp tostada. Fish tacos feature perfectly fried fish and a tasty crema sauce, especially on Wednesdays.

People are saying

"I loved the giant breakfast burrito with extra bacon."

"I loved the amazing salsas, there were three to choose from."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours; consider arriving early.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern Mexican spot shines with handmade tortillas and lively mariachi bands. Fish tacos deliver generous fillets and fresh taste, while margaritas stand out for variety and flavor. Atmosphere stays chill, perfect for dates or groups.

Fish tacos stand out with a generous fillet and fresh flavors. Shrimp and duck tacos also offer generous portions and solid taste.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the tasty moles and salsa."

"The seafood, like ceviche and aguachile, is delicious in the summer."

"I loved the creative and tasty cocktails here."

Good to know

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Visit on Taco Tuesday for a $2 discount per taco.

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Mariachi performances happen every Friday night.

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Reservations are accepted, so it's best to book ahead.

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Barbecue restaurant

Small spot with a classy atmosphere and live music offers a local vibe. Fried shrimp and shrimp tacos shine in the seafood menu. Tray pass service during cocktail hour adds an upscale touch to casual BBQ.

Fried shrimp and shrimp tacos stand out among the seafood options. Fish and chips also appear on the menu alongside other hearty dishes.

People are saying

"This BBQ is the real deal, maybe the best in Southern California."

"The ribs and brisket at these Date Spots are so juicy."

"The shrimp tacos here are absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.

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Prices are above average for BBQ, with some items increasing by 20% recently.

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Happy hour is all day on Wednesday and Thursday with discounted drinks.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy dining space invites quiet talks with soft music. Authentic Thai dishes shine with Seafood Tom Kha soup rich in lemongrass and kaffir lime. Prices are high but affordable dinner specials offer value.

Seafood dishes feature bold, tangy flavors with a signature Thai aroma from lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves. The Seafood Tom Kha soup stands out for its rich taste and generous seafood portions.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"The Seafood Tom Kha soup is the best I've ever had."

"The lunch combos here are reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Parking is available to the side and back of the restaurant.

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Lunch combos are reasonably priced, offering good value.

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Dinner specials are available for $13.95, making dining affordable.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood shines with sustainable suppliers offering flaky, tender dishes like fish tacos and shrimp kabobs. Casual vibe includes large patio seating for relaxed meals. Prices stay affordable, and menu photos help with quick, healthy choices.

Fish and seafood come from sustainable suppliers and are cooked to be flaky and tender. Options like fish tacos and shrimp kabobs offer fresh, affordable choices with sides like street corn.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, healthy, and tasty."

"The outdoor seating is great, and the food is fresh."

"I found the seafood here to be delicious."

Good to know

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There is no parking available at this location.

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Credit cards are accepted, but they do not accept bills larger than $20.

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The restaurant is always clean and well-maintained.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy spot serves fresh, flavorful pho with a friendly vibe and clean decor. Shrimp dishes include small shrimp in limited amounts, like three per serving in shrimp pho. Menu offers vegetable pho and shrimp vermicelli, with broth and takeout options.

Shrimp dishes feature small shrimp with limited quantity, like three per serving in the shrimp pho. Shrimp vermicelli and pho shrimp options exist but menus do not specify shrimp count.

People are saying

"The pho here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The Vietnamese food here is really great."

"The shrimp vermicelli and pork spring rolls are so refreshing."

Good to know

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Takeout is available for those who prefer dining at home.

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Food is served quickly, often within minutes of ordering.

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The restaurant is under new ownership, which may affect the menu.

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Thai restaurant

Small, quaint spot with contemporary mellow music and fresh flowers sets a clean, welcoming mood. Classic Thai menu shines with vegetarian and vegan options and fair prices. Seafood lovers enjoy Queen of Ocean red curry and Shrimp tom yum soup with well-sized portions and bold flavors.

Seafood dishes feature a great variety of seafood and include options like the mild Queen of Ocean red curry and Shrimp tom yum soup. Portions are well-sized and flavors range from savory to slightly salty but tasty.

People are saying

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

"I loved the curry, especially the seafood red curry with its great variety."

"The Seafood red curry had a great variety and was excellently prepared."

Good to know

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Lunch specials offer good value for money.

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There are many vegetarian and vegan options available.

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Parking can be a little tough during dinner hour.

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Fish and chips takeaway

Offers shrimp and gravy with rich flavor and generous portions, paired with sides like rice and beans. Fish and chips feature thick batter and small fish pieces for a filling meal. Clean, simple setting with stainless steel kitchen gear keeps focus on bold, tasty combos.

Shrimp and gravy stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Fish and chips come with a heavier batter but remain satisfying, often paired with rice, beans, and grilled onions for a filling meal.

People are saying

"I loved the shrimp and gravy; it's the best."

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The fish and chips here are good."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Extra charges apply for sauces with your meal.

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The menu features plates with beans or mashed potatoes and gravy.

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Sushi restaurant

Upscale sushi spot shines with fresh raw fish and vibrant seafood ceviche. Elegant murals and high ceilings set a lively atmosphere perfect for groups. Drinks impress with smoked old fashioned cocktails made tableside.

Raw fish slices arrive fresh and beautifully presented. Dishes like seafood ceviche, tuna tataki, and the Geisha roll with spicy tuna and shrimp tempura highlight the menu. Shrimp Gyoza features a pan-seared crisp wrapper and swims in an umami-rich broth.

People are saying

"The sushi here is amazing, truly the best I've ever eaten."

"The Shrimp Gyoza broth is an umami bathwater you'll want to bathe in."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's exquisite and mouthwatering."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available from Sunday through Thursday.

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The restaurant features a live band every Thursday night from 10:30 pm to 1 am.

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Parking costs $10.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with authentic Mexican tables and upbeat music sets a trendy vibe. Shrimp stars in tacos and flautas, adding fresh seafood flavor. Great micheladas complement the lively atmosphere, perfect for indoor or outdoor seating.

Shrimp appears in several dishes like shrimp tacos, a meaty michelada with shrimp, and flautas topped with shrimp. The shrimp quesadilla lacks consistent shrimp and needs extra toppings to boost flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the food and drinks here were great."

"The seafood here is fresh and delicious."

"The service here is fast, friendly, and helpful for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times of 1-2 hours for food and 1 hour for drinks.

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM even on weekends.

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Chips and salsa are not complimentary and must be paid for.

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Modern decor and warm lighting create an elegant atmosphere that feels casual and inviting. Owner's magic tricks add a unique touch to dining. Seafood shines with honey walnut shrimp and Kun Pao Shrimp featuring large shrimp and crunchy peanuts.

Shrimp dishes stand out with honey walnut shrimp done simply and tasty, and Kun Pao Shrimp featuring large shrimp, scallions, and crunchy peanuts. Other seafood highlights include salted shrimp and fried shrimp, often paired with flavorful sauces and fresh vegetables.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The honey walnut shrimp here is simple and tasty."

"The lunch special was a really good deal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant accepts both cash and credit card payments.

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Parking is available but fills up quickly during peak hours.

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Seafood restaurant

Enjoy affordable oysters and Cajun-style shrimp in a lively spot with friendly staff. The menu offers great value and a deep-fried Oreo dessert adds a fun finish. Arrive early to beat the crowd and soak in the relaxed vibe.

Oysters come at a low price of $1.25 each and are a solid choice. Shrimp dishes, including Louisiana style seafood and shrimp lovers plates with calamari and garlic fries, stand out for quality and value.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is delicious."

Good to know

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The place gets packed, so arrive early to avoid waiting.

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Parking can be tricky, but there's usually street parking behind the shopping center.

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The price for seafood is reasonable, especially for the Friday lunch special.

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