Minimalist design creates a clean, modern space with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The setting stays quiet and friendly, welcoming a diverse crowd including families with kids. Known for authentic, flavorful pho, it stands out as a top choice for Vietnamese cuisine.
Grilled pork chop with fried rice comes perfectly seasoned and tender. Shrimp fried rice includes egg for extra flavor and offers a cauliflower option for a healthier choice.
House-made chili paste and spicy chili sauce come on the side, letting the soup's flavors shine while adding layered heat. Different chili oils and fresh chilis offer a chance to try varied spice levels.
"The Vietnamese food here has the most authentic and flavorful broth."
"They served spicy house chili sauce on the side."
"The grilled pork chop with fried rice was bursting with flavor."
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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Thrifty Thursday features pho bowls for $9.99 for dine-in customers.
City Pho - UCF has a kids menu available for families.
Asian restaurant with open kitchen where chefs prepare dumplings by hand creates an engaging atmosphere. Interior features modern, tasteful decor resembling a large steamer basket, offering a cozy and authentic vibe. Music plays softly, enhancing the inviting ambiance throughout the space.
Huge portions of fried rice come in several varieties like chicken and shrimp. The rice dishes pair well with soup dumplings and have strong flavors.
Chili wontons burst with flavor and have the right amount of heat. Tables have chili oil, vinegar, soy sauce, and ginger to customize dumplings. Spicy cucumber offers a crisp, refreshing kick with chili and vinegar seasoning.
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Expect a wait of about 30 minutes for a table during peak hours.
Going around 11:30 AM is the best time to avoid crowds.
Prices are reasonable compared to similar restaurants in the area.
Outdoor seating features bright neon lights and large TV screens playing silent Korean music videos, creating a lively, eclectic vibe. The atmosphere feels fun and laid back with a mix of American pop and K-pop visuals. Stainless steel tabletops and Asian cooking shows add to the authentic street food experience.
Crab fried rice comes with a mild flavor that highlights the crab well. Portions are generous and it pairs with a side sauce and spice caddy for extra taste.
Pork belly chili garlic stands out with its rich flavor and is paired with pork belly lard that adds depth. Chili sauce served is tasty, and dishes like Morning Glory with Thai bird chiles bring notable heat.
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Parking in the lot can be difficult; consider using nearby streets.
Karaoke happens every Thursday night.
The restaurant offers authentic Thai food at reasonable prices.
Elegant Chinese restaurant with boujee decor and clean, upscale setting offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels serene and charming, creating a peaceful dining experience. Guests enjoy a quiet immersion into culture with a modern design and attentive service.
Signature cured pork fried rice stands out with its non-spicy flavor. Options include beef, shrimp, and pork fried rice, all served warm and packed with ingredients.
Spicy dishes feature hot chili sauce and Sichuan pepper for a bold kick. Signature items like ShuiZhu beef and cured pork fried rice carry a strong chili presence that enhances their flavors.
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Parking may be challenging as the restaurant shares a lot with a hotel.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
The restaurant is not very kid-friendly due to the lack of changing tables.
Chinese noodle restaurant offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with stylish, clean decor and kid-friendly touches like a wall of Labubus toys. The vibe feels relaxed with table service without a podium, blending quick service energy with comfort. Bright, spacious dining areas encourage a pleasant, casual experience.
Fried rice here is packed with flavor and perfectly cooked. Options like chicken and beef fried rice come in huge portions and offer a tasty, addictive experience.
Spicy and flavorful chili sauce accompanies several dishes like Korean chicken and noodles. The maya chili soup stands out, often paired with pickled vegetables and extra chili on the side.
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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes at reasonable prices.
Reservations are not required, but expect longer wait times during peak hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Restaurant combines authentic Chinese antiques and bold colorful decor with a cozy atmosphere that invites relaxed conversation. Indoor and outdoor seating options allow guests to choose their setting, while the vibe remains vibey yet intimate. The space feels like stepping into a refined, traditional Chinese environment with modern touches.
Shrimp fried rice features bold flavors and pairs well with dishes like cumin lamb and string beans. The fried rice stands out as a recommended choice alongside spicy beef.
Sichuan dishes come with a strong ma-la kick, especially the Sichuan beef in chili broth and Mapo Tofu. The chili noodles and Sichuan boiled beef stand out for their spicy numbing flavor.
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Happy hour runs all day with four pieces of Dim Sum for $5.
Expect a variety of small plates and cocktails during happy hour.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license, so no alcohol is served.
Small galley-style restaurant with an open kitchen and cozy, inviting atmosphere. Loud reggaeton music sets a lowkey, magical vibe while guests watch chefs prepare dishes at the bar. The spot feels exclusive and charming, attracting those who appreciate authentic Asian flavors.
Crab fried rice stands out with its rich crab flavor and satisfying taste. It pairs well with kirage and often prompts ordering a second serving.
Spicy chili oil adds a strong kick to dishes like Chili Beef Shumai and Shrimp Shumai. Dumplings often need chili oil to bring out their full flavor.
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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks from 3 to 6 pm daily.
Expect to wait for a table during peak hours.
They automatically add a 20% tip to your bill.
Indian restaurant with stylish black and gold decor creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with the aroma of fresh spices. The space feels like a slice of India, combining modern elegance with a cozy, inviting vibe. Music and thoughtful touches like private party sections enhance the dining experience.
Generous portions of fried rice come alongside dishes like Chicken 65 and lajawab chicken curry. The menu includes many vegan options featuring this staple.
Spicy dishes like chili gobi, chili paneer, and chili garlic naan stand out with bold flavors. The menu pairs these with rich options like lamb chops and butter chicken for a varied chili experience.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
They offer a special pre-fixed Valentine’s menu only for that night.
The restaurant can accommodate private events for up to 30 people.
Large, bright space with natural light and spacious seating creates an inviting yet elegant atmosphere. Clean, updated interior features ply board walls and a bar serving strong cocktails. Dim sum and authentic Cantonese dishes complement the relaxed, comfortable vibe.
Fluffy and savory textures define the House Fried Rice and beef fried rice options. Varieties include chicken, shrimp, and veggie fried rice, each paired well with other dishes like shrimp appetizers and roasted duck.
Chili oil is made in house and sits on the table for adding as much as wanted. It has a very flavorful taste that enhances dishes like the crab and shrimp bun and salt and pepper chicken with chili sauce.
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Dim sum is only served during lunch hours from 11 am to 2 pm.
Happy hour on drinks runs Monday to Saturday, 5-7 PM.
Starting July 15th, all-day dim sum is available.
Space features panda and bamboo basket decor with a clean, friendly atmosphere. Music plays loudly, often making conversation difficult. Seating is air-conditioned but can feel cramped with uncomfortable chairs.
Fried rice comes with chicken and dumplings or alongside Mongolian beef. It holds excellent quality and scores highly for taste.
Homemade chili oil stands out with a rich, spicy kick. Chili wontons come soft and juicy, enhanced by the chili oil's depth and heat.
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Expect long wait times during peak hours due to limited seating.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol, but you can bring your own wine for a corkage fee.
Menu includes a variety of homemade dumplings and traditional Chinese dishes.
Small dining space features adorable panda-themed décor and fresh dumplings made on-site visible to diners. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy, inviting relaxation despite limited indoor seating. Outdoor seating offers a clean, bright alternative with ample space.
Chinese egg fried rice stands out with its umami and burnt flavor from the flame. The fried rice dishes, including versions with chicken, are consistently flavorful and rated highly alongside dumplings and lo mein.
In-house chili oil stands out here. Along with Szechuan Chili Sauce and Green Chili Sauce, these add strong, authentic heat to dishes.
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The restaurant offers a half-service model where you order via phone.
Expect to pay around $13 for six dumplings, which may be considered pricey.
Discounts may be available during your birthday month.