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Chinese and Japanese food

You want the flexibility to choose between Chinese and Japanese dishes without settling for a compromise on either.

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Updated May 2026
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Small, unassuming restaurant with cozy layout and warm, welcoming energy. Atmosphere feels like eating in a home with calm lighting and clean, appealing decor featuring plants on the walls. Music adds to the friendly vibe, creating a relaxing dining experience.

Pineapple sesame chicken stands out with its crispy texture and fresh, bold flavor. Hot and sour soup offers a surprising twist with cooked carrots and tofu that change expectations.

Dishes like gyoza, Katsu curry bowl with sweet curry, and miso soup stand out for their flavor and preparation. The Teriyaki Bowl and Thai Tea also offer solid, tasty options.

People are saying

"The food here is mind-blowing, packed with flavor and cooked perfectly."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and authentic, I loved it."

"This Chinese food's pineapple sesame chicken is crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a military discount for service members.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Custom spice levels are available for dishes to suit personal preferences.

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Open kitchen concept reveals chefs preparing authentic Chinese street food on a big screen, creating a calm and well-lit atmosphere. Simple, clean interior with white tablecloths and spacious seating offers a tranquil dining experience. The environment suits any occasion and feels friendly and welcoming.

Authentic Chinese dishes stand out with homemade noodles and dumplings. Options like pork chow mein and shrimp wonton noodle soup offer variety beyond typical Americanized fare.

Takoyaki stands out as authentic and delicious. The menu also features ramen, fried dumplings, and pork bao that consistently satisfy.

People are saying

"The beef noodle soup here has bold, rich flavors."

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings and buns, is phenomenal."

"I found the takoyaki to be the best and most authentic Japanese food I ever had."

Good to know

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Kungfu Noodles & Dumplings is open on Christmas Day.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Expect generous portions at reasonable prices.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Spacious interior blends modern decor with Asian fusion vibe, featuring red lanterns and elegant table settings. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with a soothing music playlist enhancing the experience. The setting feels family-friendly and welcoming, balancing stylish design with comfort.

Onion soup dumplings stand out with their fresh, daily appeal. Authentic spicy Szechuan chicken and perfectly prepared Peking duck highlight the menu, alongside made-in-house dim sum like shrimp and fish dumplings and spring rolls.

Sushi stands out with rolls like the dragon roll and spicy yellowtail delivering strong flavors. Dim sum options include fish and shrimp, and dishes like General Tso's chicken and Sesame chicken add variety.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fantastic and full of great flavors."

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

"The Peking duck here is a 3-day process and so flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions and allergies.

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Expect no wait times during off-peak hours.

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Prices are fair for the quality and quantity of food.

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Japanese restaurant

Quaint poke eatery with fun decorations and clean, comfortable interior offers a chill, laid-back vibe with quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Jazz classics play softly, enhancing the warm environment. Unique handmade dumplings and fresh poke bowls stand out in this hidden gem.

Handmade dumplings feature a soft yet chewy wrapper with a pork-forward flavor and an impressive amount of pork inside. Chicken egg rolls offer a unique option alongside these standout dumplings.

Poke bowls come freshly made to order with options like spicy tuna and a special mama bowl. Ramen features savory, full-flavored broths. Handmade dumplings and sushi also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"I found the poke bowls here to be delicious and amazing."

"The Japanese food here, especially the poke bowls, is so delicious."

"The pork dumplings here are the best Chinese food I've had in years."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait for food during busy hours.

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Parking is adequate and close to the restaurant.

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Prices are a bit steep, especially for kids' items.

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Open kitchen with dumpling preparation visible sets a lively and engaging tone. Interior blends modern design with Chinese cultural decor, creating a spacious and aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Crowds gather for authentic dim sum, making it a popular spot with a fun, unique vibe.

Dim sum features light and crispy egg rolls with excellent dipping sauce and pork & chive dumplings that stand out. Hot and sour soup offers a peppery, solid portion. Lo mein also rates well. Service is attentive and food quality is consistently flavorful.

Udon noodles and wontons stand out with solid flavors. Dishes like chili oil braised beef, pan-fried dumplings, and spicy chicken soup dumplings add variety. Strawberry mochi offers a sweet finish.

People are saying

"You have to try the dumplings; they're perfectly bite-sized."

"These signature Bao Buns are soft and delicious."

"The soup dumplings were so soupy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner to avoid long wait times.

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Expect over an hour wait on weekends without a reservation for smaller groups.

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Prices can be high, with a typical meal costing around $88 for two.

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Asian restaurant

Intimate Asian restaurant with cozy atmosphere and warm color lighting creates a relaxing, quiet mood. Robot cat waiter delivers sushi, adding a unique, playful touch. Interior is tastefully decorated and consistently clean, supporting a comfortable dining experience.

Egg drop soup stands out with its phenomenal flavor. Dishes like Mongolian beef and sweet and sour chicken offer classic tastes, while orange chicken delivers a satisfying bite.

Sushi stands out for its freshness and attractive presentation. The menu also includes vegetarian miso soup and teriyaki beef bento boxes, offering a mix of Japanese and Chinese fusion flavors.

People are saying

"The sushi here is beautiful, delicious, and fresh."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful, perfect for date spots."

"The Chinese food here is so flavorful, especially the egg drop soup."

Good to know

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Bring cash as some payment methods may not be accepted.

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Expect a wait time of around 30 minutes during peak hours.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions, including nut and shellfish allergies.

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Buffet restaurant

Koi fish swim in a pond at the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere in a large, casual space. Children run freely near buffet lines, adding to the lively energy. The buffet offers in-house sushi and a chocolate fountain, distinguishing it from typical buffet setups.

Chow mein and egg rolls stand out with strong flavors. The menu also features sushi, tempura, dumplings, and a variety of shrimp dishes like coconut shrimp and baked mussels.

Freshly made sushi stands out with a wide variety including Tempura shrimp and other fried items. The selection also features a salad bar, soup, and desserts with soft serve and a chocolate fountain.

People are saying

"The buffet has amazing sushi and Chinese food."

"The Chinese food here, especially the coconut shrimp, is amazing."

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, was excellent and a great choice."

Good to know

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The dinner buffet costs $17.99 per person.

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Lunch costs $18 for children under 12.

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Expect no wait during lunch hours, even with a crowd.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers fresh sushi, housemade dumplings, and bao buns known for their size and flavor. Atmosphere feels welcoming with quick service and a food court setting. Prices are on the higher side but reflect the quality and freshness of the dishes.

Handmade dumplings stand out with perfect cooking and great flavor. Large, yummy bao buns and soup dumplings add variety to the menu.

Fresh sushi stands out with quick preparation and beautiful presentation. The menu also features spicy chicken ramen and outstanding poke bowls.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, with incredibly fresh sushi."

"The soup dumplings were delicious and cooked perfectly."

"You have to try the housemade dumplings; they're so good."

Good to know

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Expect pricing discrepancies; menu prices may not match final charges.

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Dumplings cost $12 for 8, but some receipts show $14.

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Ramen is priced at $16, which is important for budgeting.

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