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A barbecue joint that stays open late enough for a proper dinner instead of closing as soon as the lunch rush ends.

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Small space with counter-style seating and a few tables offers a clean, modern feel and a street truck vibe. Atmosphere buzzes with positive energy and a family-friendly mood. The smell of smoker fills the air, creating a welcoming spot for barbecue lovers.

Barbecue here features amazing burnt ends and an excellent brisket sandwich with a standout jalapeรฑo BBQ sauce. The sides are higher quality than typical BBQ spots, adding to the overall strong barbecue experience.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is outstanding."

"I found the barbecue here to be the best I've ever had."

"The BBQ dinner spots here are some of the best I've had."

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Big Belly Brothers BBQ offers catering services for events.

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The food truck is known for generous portion sizes.

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Expect to pay around $24 for premium BBQ options.

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Open kitchen reveals fresh dumpling preparation, creating an engaging and inviting atmosphere. Bright, airy space features Asian-themed decor with unique wall hangings and a water feature wall at entry. Music complements the vibe, making it suitable for both dates and families.

Soft, fluffy buns hold tender, saucy pork in BBQ buns and Pan Fried Pork Buns. The menu also features Xiao Long Soup Buns and Shao Mai, all prepared with care and rich flavors.

People are saying

"The dim sum here has perfectly thin dumpling skins and flavorful fillings."

"The BBQ buns are soft, fluffy, and delicious."

"The dinner spots here are delicious and worth the money."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and free, making access convenient.

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Expect a 20% service charge for large parties, which may apply to groups with kids.

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The Lunch Special for Two includes one appetizer, one dumpling, and rice or noodles.

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Brazilian restaurant

Cozy space with authentic Brazilian decor and family-friendly atmosphere invites easy conversation amid lively Brazilian music. Friendly staff enhance the warm, welcoming vibe. Strong, refreshing caipirinhas complement the flavorful Brazilian dishes.

Offers high-quality all-you-can-eat Brazilian barbecue with a local twist. The churrasco style features excellent meats alongside dishes like stroganoff.

Dinner offers absolutely delicious food in a cozy atmosphere with incredible customer service.

People are saying

"The Brazilian lemonade here is so good and refreshing."

"The dinner spots here are delicious, authentic Brazilian food."

"I loved the great Brazilian barbecue here."

Good to know

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The weekend buffet is available only on Saturday and Sunday nights; reservations are recommended.

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Mid-week feijoada starts on Wednesdays, offering a unique dining experience.

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The restaurant serves all-you-can-eat meats during weekend dinner hours.

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Buffet restaurant

Buffet restaurant offers a spacious, modern interior with bright lighting and clean, well-organized seating. Energy stays lively with stations like Mongolian BBQ and sushi bars where food is prepared fresh in view. The atmosphere feels inviting and comfortable, blending Chinese cultural decor with a contemporary vibe.

Mongolian barbecue features an open kitchen with a fire grill taste that stands out. Barbecue pork buns, char siu pork, roast duck, and crab legs add variety alongside BBQ ribs and fresh dim sum.

Dinner offers many western dishes like salads, pizza, fries, fried chicken, and grilled ribs. Prices stay reasonable around $21 to $22, making it a solid choice for a casual meal.

People are saying

"This buffet has a great variety of Asian dishes."

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi and dim sum, is really good."

"I wish they had steamed or baked barbecue pork buns."

Good to know

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Lunch costs $16 per adult, while dinner is $21.

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Expect a 20-minute wait on busy days like Valentine's Day.

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The buffet has two rooms; reserve the first room for easier access.

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Chinese restaurant

Private, soundproof karaoke rooms with iPad song selection create a lively and fun atmosphere where groups can sing and play DJ. The space includes a bar and dining area offering authentic Chinese BBQ with standout skewers and flavorful dishes. Noise levels rise as rooms fill, making it a vibrant spot for karaoke entertainment and social gatherings.

Offers authentic Chinese BBQ with standout items like squid and pig feet. Includes dishes such as Mongolian BBQ, BBQ skewers, and oysters, though prices run a bit higher than average.

Dinner time brings a busy atmosphere with lots of energy. The spot combines BBQ and karaoke, making it lively for late meals.

People are saying

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

"I experienced a very authentic Chinese Barbecue."

"I tried their sweet and sour dish, the best I've had in Colorado."

Good to know

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The Tuesday night special offers a fixed price of $20 per person for karaoke.

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Expect to pay approximately $130 for 2 hours for 6 people in a karaoke room.

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Reservations are recommended for karaoke rooms, especially on weekends.

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Barbecue restaurant

Open restaurant with spacious seating and a clean, warm atmosphere filled with classic blues and smooth jazz music. The environment feels comforting and nostalgic, welcoming people of all ages. Plenty of TVs show sports, adding to the relaxed vibe.

BBQ Brisket comes with cornbread, collard greens, and dirty rice. The menu offers a solid selection of barbecue with southern sides and a bar.

Dinner offers a two-sided laminated menu shared with breakfast and lunch. The spot suits family meals and special occasions with a solid dinner selection.

People are saying

"The American Food ribs here are tender, smoky, and meaty."

"The barbecue ribs here are so meaty and tender."

"The ribs and greens at these dinner spots are delicious and smoky."

Good to know

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They offer a Thanksgiving meal on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving.

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The restaurant serves breakfast until 12 p.m. but opens at 10 a.m.

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The space is suitable for groups of up to 20 people.

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Chicken restaurant offers lively atmosphere with numerous TVs showing sports and a kid-friendly arcade. Decor includes pop-culture chicken artwork and sizable booths for casual dining. Outdoor seating is dog friendly, adding to the welcoming vibe.

About 8 unique sauces come with the barbecue, including ranch, BBQ, and white BBQ sauce. Chicken BBQ nachos and wings with rooster sauce stand out as popular choices.

Dinner features yummy food and great menu suggestions. It suits group dinners and casual family meals with drinks available.

People are saying

"This American food is the best fried chicken I've ever had."

"The staff here is unbelievable, especially Lauren and Cooper."

"You have to try the chicken tenders; they're seasoned so well."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy-one-get-one-free draft beers all day on Tuesdays and Sundays.

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Kids eat free on Mondays, making it a great family option.

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for quicker service.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Small space with casual pub style and cozy atmosphere creates a relaxed vibe. Delicious Korean BBQ features a variety of meats and standout sides like mashed potato salad and pickled radish. Groups often share all-you-can-eat options, making it lively and social.

Offers all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with a variety of select meats to cook yourself. The BBQ is reasonably priced and combines traditional and fusion styles for a delicious experience.

Unlimited BBQ dinner offers all you can eat options with all the sides included. Weekend dinner pricing stays the same no matter the time, with a $38 cost covering seven options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and generously served."

"The unlimited Korean Barbecue here is a delicious feast with lots of tasty food."

"The all-you-can-eat KBBQ dinner spots were totally worth it."

Good to know

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The unlimited BBQ costs $38 per person, with limited options for short ribs.

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All diners must choose the all-you-can-eat option if one person does.

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Takeout orders cost the same as dining in but include smaller side samples.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers a lively, bright, and friendly atmosphere with a homey, cozy feel. The vibe varies from quiet and dark to energetic depending on the crowd and time. Known for variety of sauces and award-winning cornbread, it serves well-seasoned meats and popular sides.

Offers great BBQ with a variety of sauces and kind staff. Takeout meals deliver satisfying dinners and desserts.

Dinner features great BBQ with kind staff who make the experience comfortable and welcoming. Service includes attentive servers like Rebecca who ensure guests feel appreciated.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is great, and the staff really cares about you."

"The barbecue here is great, and the staff really cares about you."

"Our server Karen was attentive and courteous during dinner."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Catering services are offered for events, providing a variety of BBQ options.

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Parking is available on-site, making it convenient for visitors.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Spacious dining room with an industrial look and individual grills at each table creates a social cooking experience. Atmosphere ranges from lively and bustling to cozy with mood lighting, suitable for groups or date nights. Decor and music evoke a Korean urban vibe, enhancing authenticity.

All-you-can-eat Korean barbecue offers great quality meats and sides at a reasonable price. The experience feels authentic, similar to dining in Korea, with options for private rooms for larger groups.

All you can eat dinners offer generous portions and a varied Korean BBQ selection. Dinner prices are higher with smaller portions compared to lunch, making it a solid choice for those wanting a filling meal.

People are saying

"The bottomless Korean BBQ meats and sides are a great value."

"The Korean Barbecue here is extremely good."

"The dinner spots here offer delicious food with unlimited sides."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to avoid wait times.

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The all-you-can-eat option costs around $40 per person.

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Happy hour offers a $23 per person deal on weekdays.

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