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Scallion pancakes that actually prioritize the crisp, flaky layers you crave instead of serving up a greasy, doughy mess.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with Japancore interior and Anime themed decorations creates a cozy vibe. Scallion pancakes have a flaky texture with a perfect crisp-soft balance. Quiet atmosphere invites peaceful talks in a clean, stunning setting.

Flaky and delicate texture stands out in the scallion pancakes here. They offer a perfect balance of crispiness and softness.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and really good."

"The ramen here is authentic and really flavorful."

"The scallion pancakes were perfectly crispy and flaky."

Good to know

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Parking at the Norwalk mall is complimentary if you input your car plates on their tablet.

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The bowls come out in a generous portion, so come hungry.

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Chiwa Bistro offers good selections of soups and noodle dishes.

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Asian restaurant

Dining area glows under fluorescent lighting with vintage turquoise walls. Handmade scallion pancakes offer a crispy texture and fresh scallion flavor. Family-friendly vibe and affordable prices make it a cozy spot for diverse Asian dishes.

Handmade scallion pancakes come out rich and flavorful. They have a crispy texture and a fresh scallion taste that stands out.

People are saying

"I thought the Drunken Noodles were extraordinarily good and tasty."

"The Chinese food here is a great value and the portions are large."

"I thought the scallion pancakes were awesome and handmade."

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Basil Restaurant offers a wide selection of Asian dishes, including Thai, Japanese, and Vietnamese.

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Vegan and vegetarian options are available on the menu.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a good choice for budget-conscious diners.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space blends modern design with a traditional noodle house vibe, highlighted by a koi fish pond that calms. Scallion pancakes offer a crispy texture and balanced flavor with tangy vinegar. Bright and clean, it feels cozy and authentic.

Crispy texture stands out in the scallion pancakes. Vinegar served alongside adds a tangy contrast. They avoid greasiness, keeping the flavor balanced and delicious.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be rich and flavorful."

"These soup dumplings are unlike anything I've ever tasted."

"The scallion pancakes were awesome, crispy, and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect possible wait times during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers large portions, with meals averaging around $15.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check if mobile payments are also available.

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Chinese restaurant

Elegant decor and authentic Sichuan dishes create an upscale vibe. Scallion pancakes offer a crispy texture with flavorful scallions that enhance the meal. Seating can be cramped but suits special occasions well.

Crispy texture and flavorful scallions stand out in the scallion pancakes. They deliver a tasty, satisfying bite that complements other dishes well.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is surprisingly good and authentic."

"I found the Sichuan food here to be very authentic."

"The scallion pancakes here are so crispy and flavorful."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Lunch specials are available, and students receive a 20% discount.

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Dishes come with rice, so no need to order it separately.

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Asian restaurant

Spacious Asian spot glows with burgundy walls and woven lights, creating a cozy yet energetic vibe. Beef stuffed scallion pancakes offer a crispy texture and rich filling, perfect with dumplings and bao buns. Open kitchen adds charm to the lively atmosphere.

Beef stuffed scallion pancakes stand out with their rich filling and crispy texture. They pair well with dumplings and bao buns, making for a delicious combo.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the soup dumplings, is incredible."

"You have to try the cucumber salad; it's amazing."

"I loved the scallion pancake with beef; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a lot across the street.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and tidy environment.

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Korean restaurant

Cozy Korean spot offers generous scallion pancakes that pair well with hearty soups. Minimalistic design and homey atmosphere make dining relaxing. Large cups of barley tea and Korean music add to the authentic vibe.

Green onion pancakes come in generous servings and taste delightful. They pair well with other dishes like pork bone soup and blood sausage soup.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and comforting."

"The Korean soups here are honestly delicious and authentic."

"The scallion pancake was delightful and delicious."

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Prices are around $14 for their signature stew, excluding taxes and tips.

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The meal includes four side dishes, perfect for sharing.

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Extra rice and side dishes are refilled at no charge.

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Cozy Indonesian decor creates a relaxed atmosphere perfect for dates or casual dinners. Scallion pancakes have a mild flavor and decent texture, pairing well with wings but not standing out alone. Bright, clean space adds to the intimate vibe.

Scallion pancakes come out with a mild flavor and a texture that is just okay. They pair well with wings but do not stand out on their own.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazingly flavorful."

"The beef rendang curry is flavorful, juicy, and worth a try."

"I can't stop thinking about the amazing scallion pancakes."

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Food served here is halal, with all meat options being halal.

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Good vegan options are available on the menu.

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There is a pay-to-park parking lot next to the restaurant, costing about $1 an hour.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop offers authentic noodle dishes in a modern, stylish interior with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Scallion pancakes shine with a rich curry sauce, making them a comforting choice alongside other favorites.

Scallion pancakes come with a curry sauce that adds a rich, comforting flavor. They stand out as a comfort food option alongside other favorites like beef fried rice and tonkatsu ramen.

People are saying

"The beef bone noodle soup is super comforting with tender meat."

"The pork bao buns were soft and perfectly seasoned."

"The scallion pancakes with curry sauce were delicious and comforting."

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Ji Bei Chuan closes at 9:30 PM.

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The prices are very reasonable and portions are large.

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Takeout is packaged perfectly and stays hot for a long time.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with anime decor and shoji dividers creates a cozy vibe. Scallion pancakes are flaky and crunchy without excess oil. Warm energy suits casual or special occasions perfectly.

Flaky and lightly crunchy, the scallion pancakes come without excess oil. They stand out as some of the most enjoyable and well-made, pairing well with other dishes like yaki soba noodles.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was exceptionally good and delicious."

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

"The scallion pancakes are flaky, lightly crunchy, and not oily."

Good to know

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Akatsuki is BYOB, allowing you to bring your own drinks without a corkage fee.

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There is parking available in the back of Akatsuki for easy access.

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Akatsuki offers a variety of yakitori, enhancing the dining experience.

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Spacious spot shines with handcrafted dumplings and lively, authentic vibes. Scallion pancake with beef is a must-try rivaling Chinatown's best. Families love the playful birthday-singing robot and pet-friendly outdoor seating adds charm.

Scallion pancake with beef stands out as a must-have alongside dumplings and pork buns. It rivals well-known versions from Chinatown, NY, showing strong flavor and texture.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are amazing and flavorful."

"The service at these dinner spots is excellent and lightning fast."

"The scallion pancake's beef was tender with an almost sweet sauce."

Good to know

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Expect a short wait time, typically around 10 minutes for seating.

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Parking is available with valet service, which is convenient.

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Prices are very reasonable, with meals for two under $100.

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Nice Day Chinese | Yale University, New Haven CT 好日子中餐厅 image 1

Cozy interior with dim lighting and a disco ball sets a chill vibe. Scallion pancakes are flaky and fresh, sometimes crispy, paired well with butter. Loud atmosphere and good music make it a lively, modern spot.

Flaky and fresh with some crispy parts from the pan, the scallion pancakes pair well with fresh butter. Some versions lack the expected crispiness and flakiness.

People are saying

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

"The soup dumplings here are really, really good."

"The Scallion Pancakes were flaky with some nice crispy parts."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options for diners.

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Portions are large and prices are very reasonable.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and comfort.

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