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Japanese restaurant

Small space blends Japanese and Korean themes with cozy, quiet atmosphere and walls covered in AI-generated art. Food preparation happens behind the counter, creating an intimate vibe. The place feels like an adorable cafe in Seoul or Tokyo with friendly energy.

Kimchi Soup offers a strong, flavorful kick. Miso soup stands out with a rich, authentic taste that feels fresh and satisfying.

Shrimp shumai draws repeat visits with its consistent quality. Salmon don features perfectly cooked fish, and garlic shrimp fried rice is so flavorful it often gets reordered.

People are saying

"The Korean food, like the kimchi soup and bibimbap, was delicious."

"The garlic shrimp fried rice was so good, I ordered another serving."

"I was very impressed with the kimchi soup's flavor."

Good to know

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The prices for ramen and curry range from $16 to $20 per bowl.

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There is plenty of parking behind the restaurant, not just in front.

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The menu has a large variety suitable for people with dietary restrictions.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small space with Egyptian and Mediterranean decorations creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere filled with Middle Eastern music and aromas. The vibe suits casual meals and intimate gatherings, offering a homie, welcoming environment.

Soups include chicken soup and chicken barley soup that offer comforting flavors. Freshly fried falafel often comes with a warm, tasty soup served as a sample while waiting.

Grilled shrimp stands out with flavorful quality served over rice. Shrimp pairs well with falafel, chicken kabob, and hummus, often accompanied by salad and yellow basmati rice.

People are saying

"The food here is so tasty and authentic."

"The grilled shrimp here is very flavorful and high quality."

"I thought the soups here were fantastic."

Good to know

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They have their own free parking lot.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The restaurant offers a large selection of plant-based and vegan options.

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Korean restaurant

Small, cozy Korean restaurant with a minimalistic interior and homey atmosphere. Barley tea in large cups and Korean music create a relaxing, authentic vibe. Hooks at tables add practical comfort for diners.

Rich broths with spicy beef and pork bone options stand out here. Soups come with quality meat and pair well with rice, offering genuine Korean soup rice experience at a reasonable price.

Seafood pancake comes out crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside with a generous amount of fresh seafood. It tastes tasty and is not overly oily.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and comforting."

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

"The seafood pancake was delicious and crispy."

Good to know

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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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Mexican restaurant with bright colors and a gorgeous mural creates a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere that feels like home. Live music and karaoke add energy, while a small bar and cultural center support community events. The space is spacious and clean, attracting locals for both dining and takeout.

Soups here stand out for their amazing flavor and variety. They pair well with burritos and tacos, making for a satisfying meal.

Seafood options include a Fish Burrito and Shrimp Taco, both priced under $20. The Shrimp Chimichanga stands out as a favored dish with solid flavor.

People are saying

"The homemade salsas here are spicy and flavorful."

"I thought all their soups were amazing."

"I was pleased with my shrimp chimichanga; it was my favorite."

Good to know

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Mazorca hosts community events like Lucha Libre wrestling and comedy nights.

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Karaoke nights are held regularly at Mazorca.

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Prices for dishes like the Fish Burrito and Shrimp Taco are under $20.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space features anime decor and shoji-like dividers, creating an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Bright, welcoming design blends nostalgic anime with traditional Japanese artwork, offering a unique vibe. Energy feels warm and inviting, perfect for casual or special occasions.

Miso soup stands out with its very flavorful and tasty profile, even appealing to those who usually avoid it. It pairs well with other dishes like gyoza and curry chicken.

Shrimp tempura stands out with its crisp texture. The menu features special broiled fish, shrimp tempura, and various rolls alongside donburi sets.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the miso soup to be very flavorful."

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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Small space with traditional Thai decor and built-in wall fire creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Smooth jazz and piano music play softly, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. Clean, well-lit, and welcoming environment invites calm enjoyment.

Soups here have rich flavor with highlights like Tom Kha with tofu and beef pho. The Tom Yum rice noodle soup also stands out for its bold taste.

Crispy fish and coconut shrimp stand out with rich flavors. Pineapple fried rice with shrimp and Thai fried rice complement the seafood well.

People are saying

"The Drunken Noodles are packed with flavor and fiery heat."

"The Tom Yum and Tom Kha soups are unbelievably flavorful."

"The coconut shrimp seafood was amazing and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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The prices at South Side Thai Restaurant are reasonable and considered fair.

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The portions served are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Ordering online and the pickup process is efficient and user-friendly.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop with a modern, stylish interior and bright, open layout creates a cozy, family-run vibe. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, supported by friendly staff and cool music. It offers authentic, creative noodle dishes alongside affordable sake and beer.

Soups come in big portions with rich, umami flavors and well-seasoned broths. Options like the mala soup offer a spicy kick, while others like the tomato beef and mushroom soups are light and fragrant.

Seafood versions of Signature JBC rice noodles and fried noodles are available and well-prepared. The chicken fish maw noodle soup offers a delicious seafood twist.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved the amazing shrimp fried noodles and seafood noodle soup."

Good to know

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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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Restaurant

Roomy and modern space offers a family-friendly atmosphere with spacious tables for privacy. The vibe is warm and inviting, quiet with no background music, creating a comfortable environment. Authentic touches and a community-focused approach distinguish the experience.

Stewed beef noodle soup stands out with its fresh ingredients and hot spices. The soup includes tendon and offers a flavor not common in other Vietnamese spots.

Fresh spring rolls with shrimp stand out for their clean taste and pair well with peanut sauce. Grilled shrimp vermicelli and seafood salad offer solid options featuring seafood flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and out of this world."

"The shrimp spring rolls were so fresh and paired perfectly with the sauce."

"I found the pho noodle soup to be genuinely delicious."

Good to know

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The wait time is very short, allowing for a quick lunch.

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The menu in the restaurant differs slightly from the paper menu.

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The stewed beef noodle soup is a unique offering not commonly found elsewhere.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Space-themed decor with neon ceiling lights creates a modern and inviting setting. Tables feature interactive grills and hot pots for cooking meals, adding a social and hands-on element. A buffet with sauces, salads, and spices complements the fresh ingredients, fostering a warm, communal atmosphere.

Soups come in varied bases like Schechuan and tom yum, each pot allowing personal choice. The Hungry Pot special stands out for its super flavorful broth enriched by roe balls and scallops.

Seafood options include crab legs, crawfish, and fresh shrimp. Hot pot broths like spicy Sichuan and pork bone enhance the flavors of seafood and noodles. Shrimp dumplings stand out as exceptional.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ and hot pot."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, was so fresh."

"The staff's service for the soup was attentive and great."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option is priced at $30 per person.

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Happy hour deals offer discounts on appetizers during weekdays.

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The restaurant accommodates large groups comfortably.

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Japanese restaurant

Compact dining room centers on a stylish sushi bar that creates a warm and intimate atmosphere. The vibe stays cozy and celebratory, attracting those who appreciate fresh, high-quality sushi in a friendly setting.

Miso soup offers a depth and richness that stands out even compared to high-end sushi spots. It delivers a fresh and flavorful taste that complements the meal well.

Fish comes directly from the source, picked personally to ensure freshness. The quality stands out as some of the freshest fish in the region for sushi and sashimi.

People are saying

"I experienced the best sushi, it's super fresh."

"The miso soup here has an unmatched depth and richness."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, perfect for sushi."

Good to know

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The restaurant is celiac-safe with gluten-free soy sauce and careful preparation.

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They are closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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They have off-street parking.

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Seafood market

Small seafood market with an artfully arranged glass-enclosed fish case and a welcoming atmosphere. Presence of resident golden retrievers adds a friendly touch. Known for consistently fresh, top-quality seafood and reasonable prices.

Freshly prepared soups come with a variety of gourmet cheeses and side dishes. The soups taste delicious and complement the selection of breads and salads.

Freshness stands out with consistently fresh fish and a great variety including clams, salmon, and tuna. Personal service complements the superb quality of seafood available.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and of the highest quality."

"I thought the prepared soups were delicious."

"They had local artisanal breads."

Good to know

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Star Fish Market offers a great variety of fresh fish and seafood.

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Quality and freshness of seafood are consistently high at Star Fish Market.

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Catering services are available for events like wedding showers.

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Small, cozy space with 4-person booths and calming background music creates a quiet, serene atmosphere ideal for conversation. Easy, free parking adds convenience. Offers authentic Thai cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and meat options.

Tom yum soup stands out with its rich spices and flavorful broth. Chaiya noodle soup also offers a distinct taste worth trying.

Shrimp dishes stand out with options like the Tom YumGoong Pot full of shrimp and the Mango Shrimp Curry blending sweet and savory flavors. Cashew shrimp offers a bit of a kick and comes with a large chunk of apple, pairing well with rice.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely authentic and delicious."

"The seafood here is tasty, especially the shrimp dishes."

"I found the Tom Yum soup very delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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They have their own parking lot.

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Parking is easy and free.

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The lunch specials offer good value for money.

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Jamaican restaurant

Small space with limited seating encourages takeout and quick visits. Friendly, welcoming vibe feels like a family kitchen with authentic Jamaican flavors. Menu highlights include curry chicken, oxtail, and jerk chicken, served in generous portions despite higher prices.

Chicken soup stands out as masterfully crafted here. Staff often offer a complimentary soup, adding to the experience.

Brown stew fish comes with rice and peas and steamed veggies with honey. Escovitch fish is served fresh and can be customized by removing the head and tail. Seafood dishes like Red Snapper and shrimp are made to order and pair well with fresh dumplings.

People are saying

"The Jamaican food here is delicious and tastes so fresh."

"I called my mama to tell her how good the oxtail was."

"I ordered a chicken soup that was masterfully crafted."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure availability due to limited seating.

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Expect small portions relative to the price, so order accordingly.

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Parking is limited, so consider arriving early or using alternative transport.

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Restaurant

Live music fills the space with a lively, friendly atmosphere and a huge, fully stocked bar supports a variety of exceptional cocktails and unique beers. An outdoor patio adds to the relaxed vibe, making it a popular spot for socializing and entertainment.

French Onion soup stands out with a rich, delicious flavor. It arrives promptly, often before appetizers, and pairs well with dishes like Philly steak and crab cakes.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp cakes and a Honey Sriracha Shrimp bowl offering bold flavors. The menu also features a Shrimp Po Boy and a fresh shrimp and rice bowl with vibrant taste.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were amazing and delicious."

"The shrimp cakes here are incredible."

"The French Onion Soup is delicious."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a fun format.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special drink prices.

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Thai restaurant

Natural wood and warm lighting create a cozy, laid-back atmosphere with comfortable seating in a clean, contemporary space. The environment stays relaxed and not crowded, making it suitable for casual dining or quiet meals.

Tom Kha Chicken Soup offers a rich, creamy flavor. The duck boat noodle soup stands out with its hearty taste. The tom yum soup delivers a spicy, tangy kick.

Shrimp dishes stand out with the Shrimp Mermaid appetizer and shrimp pad thai offering strong flavors and good presentation. Lunch includes a Peanut Curry featuring shrimp, squid, and scallops.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and beautifully presented."

"I found the Thai soup here to be the best I have ever had."

"The seafood here is flavorful and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and easy to find near the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers a lunch deal if you arrive before 3pm.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other Thai restaurants in the area.

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Korean restaurant

Modern Korean restaurant offers spacious seating split between tabletop BBQ grills and bar sushi counter. Atmosphere stays relaxed and bright, with a vibe similar to fast casual chains. Food highlights include traditional Korean dishes and sushi, with notable soondubu and galbitang.

Spicy soups like the spicy beef and spicy tofu stand out with strong flavors and heat. Galbitang offers a healing beef short rib broth, while the chicken soup tastes rich and comes with white rice.

Fresh fish defines the sushi here, always tasty and raw. The seafood scallion pancake is chewy and crispy, while dishes like jjamppong, seafood soontofu, and fish cakes add variety.

People are saying

"I loved the Korean food, especially the bibimbap and banchan."

"The service here is outstanding and the staff is so kind."

"I loved the spicy beef soup; it was so flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant does not accept American Express cards.

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Family-style ordering is suggested as some dishes serve multiple people.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious Japanese restaurant with authentic sushi and fresh seafood offers a quiet, relaxed atmosphere that feels like a second home. The vibe suits special occasions or casual dinners with a welcoming, cute energy. Music is soft and the lighting tends to be dim, creating a calm dining experience.

Seafood Soup offers rich, authentic flavor and high quality. The miso soup is also very flavorful and often comes with sushi combos or plates.

Fresh fish arrives multiple days a week, ensuring high quality and flavor. The Seafood Soup stands out for its authentic and rich taste.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The Seafood Soup is flavorful and authentic."

Good to know

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Street parking is available near the restaurant.

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Miso offers a lunch menu, which is rare in downtown New Haven.

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Miso's fish is delivered fresh on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

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Luxurious, modern space with authentic Chinese aromas sets a refined tone. Atmosphere stays clean and inviting, suited for families and casual dining. Menu offers generous portions with standout dishes like fresh sushi and flavorful pork bao buns.

Wonton soup features tender dumplings and a clear broth. Tofu soup comes with vegetables and a light, comforting flavor.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh and is well prepared with good seasoning. The seafood java dish stands out among other options like Thai chicken and honey chicken with shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and beautifully presented."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, especially the yellowtail."

"I loved the wonton soup; the tiny wontons were great."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.

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The portions are generous, suitable for sharing.

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An omakase menu is available for those looking for a unique experience.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with Japancore interior and Anime themed decorations creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Quiet atmosphere invites peaceful conversation and a feeling of being in Japan. Tables sit close together, blending beautiful decor with a clean, stunning setting.

Soups feature plump wantons in a small bowl for good value and a rich beef broth cooked over 15 hours. Options include spicy beef soup, shoyu ramen, wonton noodle soup, soup dumplings, and miso ramen, all with strong flavors.

Fresh fish stands out with perfectly crispy shrimp tempura that stays soft inside. Generous toppings like grilled shrimp and a jammy egg balance dishes such as seafood ramen and shrimp tempura udon.

People are saying

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

"The seafood ramen broth was rich and deeply flavorful."

"The Spicy Beef Soup and Soup Dumplings were amazing."

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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Eastern European restaurant

Dark, themed interior creates a cozy, authentic vibe with consistent decor and Halloween-inspired elements. Magician performances add interactive entertainment, while music encourages dancing. Unique Eastern European atmosphere blends fun and tradition.

Mushroom soup stands out with a unique, divine flavor served hot in a clay bowl. Other options include hearty meatball soup and traditional choices like tripe soup and stuffed cabbage.

Shrimp shines with a garlic dill sauce that many find irresistible. The shrimp appetizer pairs well with other dishes and stands out as a flavorful choice.

People are saying

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

"I loved the tripe soup and stuffed cabbage rolls."

"The garlic dill shrimp appetizer is so good, I could eat the sauce like soup."

Good to know

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Ladies' night on Thursdays offers the second drink free.

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Monthly horror-themed events are held at the restaurant.

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Half-price wine bottles are available on Sundays.

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Thai restaurant

Petite dining space with limited seating creates an intimate setting. Cozy and calm atmosphere offers a chill vibe and authentic Thai feel. Frequent takeout orders highlight its popularity beyond the small, quaint interior.

Soups feature flavorful broths with dishes like Tom Yum and mee duck noodle soup standing out. Tom Kar soup offers a rich taste, while some soups may lack expected vegetables despite good broth.

Shrimp dishes stand out with fresh shrimp in curry and tamarind styles. Fish Basil pairs well with Mango sticky rice. Appetizers include peanut tofu and crispy shrimp.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is so fresh and enjoyable."

"The Tom Yum soup has a delicious broth."

Good to know

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Takeout orders are popular, so expect a busy pickup area.

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than four.

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Parking can be challenging; consider nearby laundromat for options.

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Cozy space with bright, cheerful decor and enchanting background music blending classical and soft rock creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Plates feature beautiful artistic designs, enhancing the dining experience. The setting suits families and those seeking a quiet, comfortable meal.

Duck soup stands out with its rich flavor and comes served with a gas heater to keep it hot. Other soups like noodle and salmon also offer solid, delicious options.

Seafood dishes feature fresh shrimp in curries and spring rolls. The shrimp curry stands out with its rich flavor, while the drunken noodles offer a balanced spiciness.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and perfectly spiced."

"The shrimp curry and drunken noodles were delicious."

"I loved their duck soup."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available until 7pm; arrive early to take advantage.

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The restaurant offers customizable options for vegetarians, removing egg and fish sauces.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for leftovers.

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African restaurant

Incense burning and dim lighting create a soothing atmosphere with quiet music enhancing the mood. The space feels cozy and quaint with simple decorations that add charm. The vibe is friendly and welcoming, making it comfortable for those seeking authentic African dining.

Egusi soup stands out with its rich palm oil flavor and often includes fish and goat meat. Amala and ewedu soup also appear as popular choices, typically served with pounded yam or fufu.

Egusi with fish and Eba stands out with its rich flavors. Fried fish with jollof rice and stew fish with rice and peas offer bold, savory tastes alongside dishes like pepper gizzard and agusi.

People are saying

"The stew fish was the best I ever had."

"The seafood here is the best I ever had."

"I found the Egusi soup to be the best in Connecticut."

Good to know

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Parking in downtown Shelton can be tricky, but a free public parking lot is available nearby.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for some vendors.

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The portion sizes are generous, especially for the jerk chicken dishes.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space combines modern design with a traditional noodle house feel, featuring a koi fish pond that adds calm. Bright, clean, and meticulously maintained, it offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere despite its size. The place stands out for its thoughtful details and authentic Asian vibe.

Soup dumplings feature a clear, clean consommรฉ with strong flavors enhanced by ginger and chili oil. The pork and truffle soup dumplings stand out as a divine choice, alongside a notable braised beef soup.

Seafood shines in dishes like the Seafood Ramen with tender brisket and huge shrimp. Steamed shrimp dumplings, blue crab and pork soup dumplings, plus shrimp and bao appetizers add variety and flavor.

People are saying

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

"I struck gold with the amazing Kimchi ramen soup."

"You have to try the shrimp and bao appetizers; they were amazing."

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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African restaurant

African-inspired decor creates a cozy ambiance with warm hospitality and lively music that energizes the space. The atmosphere feels spiritual and welcoming, evoking a sense of home and cultural connection.

Soups here stand out for their rich flavor and spicy kick, especially the egusi and fish pepper soups. Options like palm nut and peanut butter soups come with perfectly prepared fufu, making for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic and flavorful, it transports you to the continent."

"The palm nut soup was rich, flavorful, and perfectly prepared."

"The suya here is spicy and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Japanese restaurant

Sushi restaurant with sober decor and affordable prices offers super fresh sushi and a fine selection of saki. Atmosphere stays quiet with many available spots and late hours. Food includes standout items like excellent salmon and tasty miso soup, while ramen is less notable.

Miso soup here is flavorful and spot on. It pairs well with green tea and stands out as a tasty option.

Freshness varies widely with some seafood showing fresh quality while other fish is chewy and smelly. Rolls like Paradise, shrimp Avocado, and twilight are available but quality is inconsistent.

People are saying

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

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

"The miso soup here is spot on and flavorful."

Good to know

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Delivery is available directly from the restaurant, cutting out third-party apps.

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You can order directly from the restaurant for faster service.

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Prices at Fin II are considered affordable for sushi.

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Ramen restaurant

Ramen restaurant offers cozy and authentic Japanese atmosphere with a casual, friendly vibe. Music ranges from sentimental K-pop to Top 40 dance, sometimes loud like a nightclub. Known for top-tier ramen and careful attention to detail in dishes, it feels like visiting friends who cook well.

Broths show clear care with authentic flavors like shoyu chintan and soy sauce clear soup ramen. Soups balance mild saltiness with crunchy vegetables and rich seafood notes, as in the shrimp and shellfish broth.

Seafood dishes feature plump shrimp har gow bursting with oceanic brine and chive, and giant shrimp wontons slick with chili heat and umami. The Nagasaki-style Champon offers a rich seafood ramen experience, while curry fish balls deliver a spicy, bouncy punch.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, creamy, and soul-stirring."

"The ramen soup here is seriously delicious."

"I loved the Nagasaki-style champon, it's basically seafood ramen."

Good to know

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Expect a one-hour wait during peak dining hours.

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They charge a 4% service fee per person on the total bill.

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Parking is limited; expect to find street parking nearby.

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Cozy interior with relaxed atmosphere invites quiet dining. Small staff leads to occasional wait times during busy hours. Known for authentic Vietnamese cuisine with fresh, carefully prepared pho and plentiful vegan options.

Soups here are flavorful without being oily. The egg drop soup is warm and comforting, though it may take a bit longer to heat up.

Crunchy textures stand out, especially in the sweet and sour fish and chicken dishes. Shrimp appears in several items like pho, grilled with noodles, and rice noodle stir fry, paired often with summer rolls and steamed dumplings.

People are saying

"The Tofu Lemongrass Curry is a fantastic, flavorful vegetarian option."

"I loved the hearty shrimp pho with added vegetables."

"Their traditional pho soup was incredible and rich."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a table.

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Take-out service has more flexible hours than dine-in.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.

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Noodle shop

Hole-in-the-wall noodle shop with an elevated space offers a chill atmosphere that stays never too crowded. Menu is fully halal with a wide variety of dishes, including standout pho broth and coconut ramen. Prices remain very affordable, making it a convenient spot for casual meals.

TomYum soup with chicken stands out, even when ordered off-menu. The spicy coconut noodle soup and mie goreng also deliver strong flavors.

Seafood stands out for its freshness and the creamy coconut curry that delivers a rich, amazing taste. Dishes include fish balls soup alongside other flavorful options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and made with super fresh ingredients."

"This soup is so flavorful and delicious, you can taste the quality."

"The seafood creamy coconut curry had an amazing, fresh taste."

Good to know

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The menu is 100% Halal, so you can eat worry-free.

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The prices range from $9 to $12 for noodles, ramen, pho, or other dishes.

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Dine-in service closes at 8:30 PM, but pickup is available until later.

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Spacious restaurant with a large window revealing dumplings being handcrafted creates an engaging setting. Atmosphere feels lively and authentic, often filled with families and groups enjoying traditional Shanghainese dining. Unique features include a birthday-singing robot and outdoor pet-friendly seating, adding playful and inclusive touches.

Soup dumplings stand out with classic pork and unique flavors like truffle and gourd with cucumber. The hot and sour soup and noodle soups also deliver strong, memorable tastes.

Soup dumplings stand out with their trademark flavor, paired well with crispy fish fillet and sweet and sour fish. Seafood noodles and creamy shrimp add tasty variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are amazing and flavorful."

"The soup dumplings here are unique and tasty."

"The seafood here is outrageously good, especially the crispy flounder."

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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