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Seafood spots

Fresh seafood is the only thing on the mind. A simple meal from the water is the goal for the next outing.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant features U-shaped bar seating wrapping around chefs, creating an intimate and calm atmosphere. The space feels cozy and sophisticated, with an open kitchen that invites watching chefs craft dishes. High-quality sake and cocktails complement the exceptional sushi experience.

Food melts in your mouth with tender flavors and fresh, delicate quality. Every dish is high quality and consistently delicious.

Fish arrives fresh and meticulously prepared, often melting in your mouth. The menu stays focused with unique fish and specials, balancing flavors like the jalapeรฑo yellowtail's sauce and heat.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is insanely good, especially the sushi."

"The sushi here is outstanding, I couldn't stop eating it."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.

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Happy hour features discounted temaki options from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Dinner for three typically costs around $170, including drinks.

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Restaurant combines mid-century modern design with 90โ€™s hip hop music for a chill, boujee vibe. Dark wood booths and low ceilings create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Menu features creative American pasta dishes paired with standout cocktails like the Pasta Water Martini.

Food delivers an emotional response with amazing flavors and quality. Cocktails and drinks complement the dishes well, creating a great overall experience.

Fresh oysters stand out with a super fresh taste and appear on the happy hour menu alongside creative items. Pasta dishes complement the seafood offerings well.

People are saying

"Every pasta dish was thoughtfully made and deeply flavorful."

"I felt the food here was amazing, almost tear-inducing."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is super fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for happy hour and early dinner to secure a spot.

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Expect to wait during peak hours due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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A 4% mental wellness fee is added to the bill for staff support.

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Fusion restaurant

Small space with Japanese/Italian fusion creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like dining at a friend's house. Lively energy and a creative cocktail menu complement the cozy, neighborhood vibe. Outdoor seating stands out as the most generous on the street.

Food here is inventive and rich, with dishes that deliver fantastic flavors and a consistently delicious taste.

Shrimp scampi dumplings and octopus and shrimp appetizers stand out with fresh flavors. Scallops, mussels, and shrimp dishes consistently deliver solid seafood options.

People are saying

"The food here is inventive and delicious, especially the ramen."

"The complimentary desserts, like the butterscotch one, melt in your mouth."

"You have to try the shrimp scampi; it's amazing."

Good to know

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During happy hour, dumplings cost $1 each.

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Whiskey Wednesday offers special drinks and promotions.

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A 22% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant with a quiet, pleasant atmosphere and a back patio that adds charm. The space feels authentic and family-owned, welcoming to children and infants. It offers reasonable prices and a warm, home-like vibe.

Food here is packed with flavor and has just the right amount of spiciness. Service is quick and polite, complementing the overall great dining experience.

Medium spice seafood dishes deliver solid, flavorful bites. The seafood madness and shrimp Pad Thai stand out, alongside fresh spring rolls with shrimp and tasty fried rice.

People are saying

"This Thai food is authentic and delicious."

"It's a cozy and comfy spot for a delicious meal."

"The food here is delicious and authentic Thai."

Good to know

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The prices are very reasonable for the amount of food you get.

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They have great vegan options available.

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Parking in the lot can be difficult; consider alternative options.

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Bagel shop

Open kitchen reveals food preparation in a tiny, beautifully designed space with limited seating mostly at a bar counter. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful mornings to a fun, charming vibe with lively music and a friendly pace. Quality ingredients and unique bagels create a distinctive culinary experience.

Food shows a Michelin-starred chef background with world class quality and unique, thoughtful dining. Every dish feels carefully crafted and consistently amazing.

Fish arrives fresh and delicate, sliced with care. Sushi-quality options like hamachi come with freshly grated wasabi and creative toppings such as dill, capers, and red onions.

People are saying

"I thought Odell's Bagel had the best bagels in Denver."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and made with love."

"The seafood bagel with hamachi was magical and is magical."

Good to know

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Expect a line before opening at 7:45am; reservations are not accepted.

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Limited seating makes it best to get bagels to go.

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Bagels with lox cost $18, which is on the expensive side.

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Large, bright space with dog-friendly patio and attractive decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music stays low, allowing easy conversation and adding to the cool, vibrant vibe. Crowd varies from chill to busy, with a neighborhood feel and a well-regarded bar.

Food features unique twists on classic Mexican dishes with phenomenal freshness and amazing flavors. Presentation stands out alongside consistently great taste.

Shrimp tacos come with good flavor and rank as a popular choice. The adobo fish taco stands out and is requested for the permanent menu. Options like fajitas with shrimp and vegetables offer variety at a set price.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is flavorful, fresh, and satisfying."

"The food here is flavorful, fresh, and satisfying."

"I loved the trash can nachos; they were amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices, but service can be slow during this time.

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A 4% kitchen charge is added to all bills, not listed on the check.

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Parking can be difficult at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with cozy bay windows and a low key atmosphere. Offers fresh sushi with reasonable prices and a focus on quick service, including online combos. Space is limited with simple decor and a quiet vibe.

Food comes insanely fresh, especially the edamame, spring rolls, and sushi. Prices stay reasonable, and the quality stays consistently amazing.

Fish comes very fresh with an outstanding quality. Sushi features a good fish to rice ratio and consistently fresh seafood.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious, especially the sushi."

"The food here is amazing and a great price."

"The seafood here is so fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Sunday-Thursday from 8:30 to 9:30 pm.

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Expect wait times of 20-40 minutes for DoorDash orders.

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Lunch and dinner combos include soup, an appetizer, and entrรฉes.

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Restaurant

Modern Chinese decor with gorgeous murals and a Chinese Pepsi neon sign creates a stylish, sensory-rich environment. Warm lighting, lively music featuring old school R&B, and kitchen steam set a cozy yet energetic vibe. The space attracts those seeking fusion takes on traditional dishes like baos and dumplings in a casual, inviting setting.

Food here tastes like night market dishes from Asia, with soup dumplings standing out as a highlight. The owners check in often to make sure everyone enjoys the meal and event.

Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy, large tiger shrimp that carry bright, delicious flavors from the sauces. Shared plates include shrimp shumai alongside pork belly bao buns and soup dumplings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be pretty good and delicious."

"The atmosphere here is lively and stylish without being pretentious."

"The tiger shrimp were crispy, large, and delicious."

Good to know

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The dim sum happy hour runs from 4:58 PM to 6 PM with special pricing.

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Expect longer wait times during special events, especially on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant blends modern elegance with traditional charm in a setting that feels both inviting and refined. The atmosphere carries the aroma of spices, complementing the homemade dishes served hot with generous portions. It mainly caters to takeout with limited seating, offering affordable prices and convenient parking.

Food arrives fresh and hot, prepared quickly with authentic flavors. Service is prompt, even for large orders, and the food stays warm for takeout.

Shrimp features prominently with dishes like shrimp udon and shrimp paired with mixed vegetables. The menu includes options like shrimp or combination drunken noodle served with chili oil on the side.

People are saying

"I found the Lo Mein to be fresh, hot, and delicious."

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The shrimp udon and rangoons were delicious."

Good to know

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The lunch special at New Dragon ends at 3PM every weekday.

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Prices are affordable, with lunch specials starting at $9.

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The restaurant primarily caters to takeout orders with limited seating.

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