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A bowl of fried rice that is cooked to order rather than scooped from a massive, lukewarm batch.

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Cozy spot with authentic vibe and spicy Sichuan dishes draws local diners. House special fried rice pairs well with smoked duck and pepper beef. Known as a hidden gem for genuine taste and fair prices.

Special fried rice stands out with its house special touch. Pork fried rice appears often and pairs well with dishes like smoked duck and pepper beef.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is delicious, especially the tea smoked duck."

"I found the rice noodles to be really authentic and fragrant."

"The fried rice here is delicious and well seasoned."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with fried noodles costing just $10.95.

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Expect bones in some dishes as part of the authentic preparation.

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The seafood noodle soup is a large bowl for $12, a good deal.

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Talay image 1
Thai restaurant

Stylish Thai spot shines with bold flavors in crab and pineapple chicken fried rice. Classy ocean-themed decor sets a warm vibe. Signature Mango Sticky Rice cocktails and a secret speakeasy lounge add unique energy.

Lump crab meat and pineapple chicken stand out in the fried rice options, both packed with bold flavors. The crab fried rice pairs well with summer rolls, adding a fresh contrast to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, sweet, and has hints of coconut."

"The authentic Thai flavors here are perfectly balanced and amazing."

"Faya's warm, attentive service made our Fried Rice meal feel special."

Good to know

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Expect a wait if arriving after 7pm on weekends.

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The speakeasy opens at 5pm for cocktails.

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Vegetarian options are available and clearly labeled.

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City Pho - UCF image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Minimalist design creates a clean, modern space with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Authentic, flavorful pho shines as a top Vietnamese choice in a quiet, friendly setting. Fried rice dishes feature grilled pork chop and shrimp with egg, plus a healthy cauliflower option.

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.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has the most authentic and flavorful broth."

"The summer rolls are fresh, large, and come with homemade peanut sauce."

"The grilled pork chop with fried rice was bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Thrifty Thursday features pho bowls for $9.99 for dine-in customers.

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City Pho - UCF has a kids menu available for families.

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Chinese restaurant

Modern Chinese spot boasts unique decor with a wall mural and faux tree, creating an upscale yet cozy vibe. Fried rice shines in garlic and pork belly flavors, pairing perfectly with Mongolian beef. Intimate booths add a family-style feel for dates or casual meals.

Fried rice comes in several tasty varieties like garlic, pork belly, and chicken, each fresh and flavorful. It pairs well with dishes like Mongolian beef and pork char siu, enhancing the meal with its perfect complement and satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly balanced."

"The dim sum here is spot on, fresh, and flavorful."

"The fried rice here is flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant is currently in its soft launch phase, so expect some service adjustments.

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Prices are moderate, with lunch specials offering good value.

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Uncle Dieu’s Vietnamese Street Food image 1

Brightly colored trailer and outdoor picnic tables create a casual, welcoming vibe. Owner's warm, grandparent-like energy adds to the relaxed atmosphere. Fried rice options like shrimp and ham fried rice and crispy chicken fried rice offer rich, distinct flavors.

Shrimp and ham fried rice stands out with its rich flavor. The chicken fried rice stays crispy till the end. Options include Vietnamese fried rice and saffron fried rice, all cooked with care and distinct tastes.

People are saying

"The owner's kindness made the Vietnamese food experience feel like family."

"The owner's passion makes the Banh Xeo experience so special."

"I thought the fried rice was probably the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The food truck offers unique items like shrimp sandwiches and banh xeo.

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Prices are very fair, making it an affordable dining option.

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The owner runs the food truck by himself, providing a personal touch.

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Thai restaurant

Small restaurant offers a calm, family-friendly vibe with outdoor seating. Basil fried rice shines with perfect seasoning and fresh flavors. Space feels cramped when busy but stays laidback and welcoming.

Basil fried rice stands out with perfect seasoning and fresh flavors. Variations like beef basil fried rice and seafood options offer a tasty range.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and wonderfully authentic."

"I found the Halal Thai food here to be wonderful and authentic."

"The crab fried rice and edamame were so yummy."

Good to know

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Maya Thai Cuisine is HFSAA Halal certified.

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The restaurant offers Halal options for all dishes.

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Maya Thai Cuisine closes between 3 and 5 PM daily.

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Zen Dumpling image 1
Restaurant

Small, modern spot buzzes with happy families and a cozy, trendy vibe. Open kitchen showcases chefs hand-making fresh dumplings. Chicken fried rice is rich and high quality, making it a must-try alongside other standout entrees.

Chicken fried rice stands out with its high quality and rich flavor. Stir fried rice dishes come highly recommended alongside other exceptional entrees.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is stunningly delicate and flavorful."

"The pork belly bao buns were so juicy and tasty."

"I found the fried rice fresh and incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect a 1.5-hour wait on Saturday nights around 8:30 PM.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant stops seating customers around 9:00 PM.

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P's VietMi Cafe image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Small, family-owned spot offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for friends or family. Enjoy authentic banh mi and the area's best pho. Fried rice options shine with kimchi fried rice with egg and spicy basil fried rice cooked just right.

Kimchi fried rice with egg stands out as a delicious option. The chicken fried rice tastes fresh and amazing. The spicy Basil Fried Rice also cooks to perfection.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese food, especially the pho, to be delicious."

"The banh mi here is authentic, fresh, and amazing."

"The fried rice here is fresh and tastes amazing."

Good to know

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Call 30 minutes in advance to order ahead.

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Payment is required when ordering ahead.

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Lunch costs around $26, served on paper plates.

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Delightful Nigerian Cuisine image 1
West African restaurant

West African spot shines with authentic Nigerian flavors and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Fried rice features flavorful goat and turkey, paired with plantains. Takeout service uses thermal bags to keep meals hot, matching the cozy, clean setting and chill vibes.

Fried rice comes with flavorful goat and turkey, served alongside plantains. It pairs well with dishes like jollof rice and chicken or fish.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and authentic."

"The egusi soup here is rich, flavorful, and perfectly spiced."

"The fried rice here is amazing and flavorful."

Good to know

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Delightful Nigerian Cuisine primarily offers takeout services with no dine-in option.

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Online ordering is recommended as food takes about 45 minutes to prepare.

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Insulated Togo bags are provided for takeout orders to keep food warm.

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SURAH Korean BBQ & Cuisine image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Modern Korean barbecue shines with authentic flavors and a kid-friendly atmosphere. Kimchi fried rice offers bold seasoning that excites the palate. Chilled Soju and Korean R&B create a calm yet lively vibe for all guests.

Kimchi fried rice stands out with its perfect seasoning and bold flavor. Galbi and beef fried rice also offer rich, savory tastes that appeal to all ages.

People are saying

"The food here is unreal, with every bite tasting vibrant and perfectly executed."

"The BBQ here has such wonderful conversation and hospitality."

"I loved the kimchi fried rice; it was my favorite bite."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events to secure a spot.

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The restaurant offers buffet style service during special events.

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Side dish refills are charged, which is unique for a Korean BBQ.

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Food court

Modern Asian food hall offers a clean, welcoming atmosphere with bistro-style seating and lively music. Honey bbq pork with egg fried rice is a standout dish, while large portions of duck and roasted pork belly fried rice are perfect for sharing. Entertainment includes a claw machine and photo booth.

Honey bbq pork with egg fried rice stands out as exceptional quality. Duck fried rice and roasted pork belly fried rice come in large portions and are great for sharing.

People are saying

"The food here has amazing variety and tasty options."

"This market has so many excellent food choices and great prices."

"The duck fried rice here is incredible."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited at Mills Market, making it hard to find a spot.

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Seating is limited, so be prepared to wait for a table.

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Expect short wait times for food orders, even during busy hours.

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Moa Kai Hawaiian Diner image 1

Small space with old school diner style offers a cozy, lively vibe with reggae tunes. Popular for Spam fried rice, a savory twist on classic sides. Casual spot serves hearty, authentic comfort food with a fun atmosphere.

Spam fried rice replaces the usual white rice and mac salad sides. It stands out as a savory option alongside dishes like garlic noodles and kalbi.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's crispy gau gee and pork hash were huge and delicious."

"The garlic shrimp and fried fish were so good."

"You have to try the spam fried rice; it's life-changing."

Good to know

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They will soon have a Sunday brunch and add a brunch menu.

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Visitors should expect a wait because the dining room is small and the place is popular.

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We had to park across the street at the bank because there was no parking on a Friday night.

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HI 5 YUMMY ASIAN CUISINE image 1
Chinese restaurant

Small spot with generous portions and affordable prices serves fresh Asian dishes in to-go containers. Fried rice options like pork fried rice and peppersteak combo offer authentic flavor that hits the spot. Quiet atmosphere with minimal seating keeps it simple.

Fried rice here comes with full flavor and an authentic taste that satisfies cravings. Options like pork fried rice and fried rice paired with peppersteak stand out as delicious choices.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and cooked perfectly."

"I found the egg rolls here after searching for a long time."

"This fried rice tastes just like home."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers great prices for a filling meal.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value for money.

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Prices are very affordable, with meals under $25 for two people.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Small, family-owned spot with a rustic atmosphere serves saucy wings and spectacular veggie fried rice. Affordable prices and casual vibe make it great for groups and sports fans. Menu also includes tasty pizza and flavorful chicken fried rice.

Veggie fried rice stands out as spectacular. The chicken fried rice offers a very flavorful option. This spot is known for solid fried rice alongside pizza and wings.

People are saying

"These hot wings were everything I wanted, saucy and delicious."

"The pizza here is very good and highly recommended."

"The veggie fried rice was spectacular."

Good to know

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The parking lot is small but finding a spot is usually easy.

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Expect a casual atmosphere suitable for families and groups.

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They offer both fried and white rice as sides with wings.

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Restaurant

Urban street style decor with Bollywood murals sets a peaceful vibe. Burnt garlic fried rice offers a strong flavor with a slightly oily texture. A robot waiter adds a modern touch, blending authentic Mumbai influences with relaxed dining.

Burnt garlic fried rice stands out with a slightly oily texture but strong flavor. Indo Chinese options like Tulsi Fried Rice and Hakka noodles also impress with authentic taste.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and super yummy."

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem."

"The burnt garlic fried rice was impressive and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The lunch buffet is available on weekends and offers good value.

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Prices may be $3 to $4 higher than those listed online.

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Parking is available but may be limited in the shopping center.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy spot with renaissance-style decor offers a calm, authentic vibe. Pork fried rice shines with juicy marinated pork. Ice-cold beer in chilled glasses adds to the relaxed feel.

Pork fried rice features big, juicy pieces of marinated, crisped pork. Shrimp fried rice and young chow fried rice also come highly praised for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The food here is wonderful and delicious."

"It's a great late-night spot, open until midnight."

"I found the fried rice amazing, the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until midnight for late-night dining.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect higher prices during lunch without complimentary items like drinks or appetizers.

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Naradeva Thai Restaurant image 1

Authentic Thai decor with wood and plants creates a cozy, natural vibe. Barbecue pork fried rice shines with a flavorful sauce like spare ribs. Basil fried rice delivers authentic taste, while garlic fried rice boasts amazing garlic flavor. Energy stays calm and inviting.

Barbecue pork fried rice stands out with a sauce similar to spare ribs but more flavorful. Basil fried rice offers an authentic and flavorful taste, while garlic fried rice impresses with its amazing garlic flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be genuinely very good."

"I found the Thai food here to be the best and most flavorful."

"The barbecue pork fried rice was my favorite dish."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located in a plaza with plenty of parking.

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The price for two, including beers, appetizers, and entrees, was less than $80.

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The lunch menu costs over $40 for two items and a small appetizer without drinks.

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Chinese restaurant

NY style Chinese food shines with crispy chicken wings and exceptional beef with broccoli. Fried rice pairs well with boneless spear ribs and spicy garlic shrimp. Simple, clean atmosphere offers affordable prices and ample parking.

Lunch specials include pork fried rice paired with boneless spear ribs. Mixed fried rice serves as a base for dishes like spicy garlic shrimp with vegetables. Fried rice comes recommended alongside Chicken Wings and Sesame Chicken.

People are saying

"I thought the Chinese food here tasted like back home."

"The Seafood here is always on point."

"The Fried Rice here has excellent rice with nice chunks of onion."

Good to know

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The food at China Hot Express is affordable.

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The place is clean and has lots of parking.

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China Hot Express offers NY style Chinese food.

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Spice Thai image 1
Thai restaurant

Spacious interior with modern wood design sets a fresh tone. Pineapple fried rice is spicy and flavorful, while lemongrass fried rice with seafood offers a bold choice. Family-run spot shines with authentic Thai flavors and real chilies.

Pineapple fried rice comes spicy and flavorful. The lemongrass fried rice with seafood stands out as a bold choice. Chicken and spicy basil fried rice offer solid, tasty options.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The basil seafood soup was amazing."

"The pineapple fried rice was pretty good and spicy."

Good to know

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They offer a lunch special with one appetizer and one entrée for about $12.

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Automatic gratuity is added for tables of four or more.

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You need to ask for the dinner menu during lunch hours.

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Fin Asian Taste image 1
Thai restaurant

Small, intimate space with warm, romantic atmosphere and authentic halal Thai cuisine. Crab and shrimp fried rice shines with fresh, flavorful ingredients. Casual seating suits quiet lunches or lively dinners with friends.

Crab and shrimp fried rice stands out with fresh, flavorful ingredients. The yellow and green curry fried rice offers a phenomenal twist. Overall, the fried rice dishes are perfectly cooked and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and seasoned to perfection."

"The Thai food here is excellent, especially the crispy tofu."

"This fried rice is so soft and delicious."

Good to know

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Halal options are available at the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers great lunch specials.

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Fountain sodas are not free refills and cost three dollars.

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Asian restaurant

Cozy space buzzes with lively music and young crowd. Fried rice shines with chicken and shrimp for rich taste. Staff stay sharp and space stays clean, making dining smooth and comfy.

Chicken and steak versions stand out with rich flavors and a satisfying mix of ingredients. Fried rice often includes chicken and shrimp, adding variety and texture.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and delicious."

"The Ube latte was visually beautiful and perfectly balanced."

"I was in love with the fried rice; it's top tier."

Good to know

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Expect a 45-minute wait on late Thursday nights due to small size.

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The restaurant does not accept cash; only credit cards and mobile payments.

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Air conditioning was broken during recent visits, making it hot inside.

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Saigon Noodle and Bistro (Goat Hot Pot - Lẩu Dê) image 1

Vietnamese spot shines with unique goat hot pot and exceptional pho broth in a cozy, modern space. Fried rice dishes burst with strong flavors and generous portions, perfect for casual meals or date nights.

House Special Fried Rice offers a variety of flavors and ingredients in every bite. Shrimp and vegetarian options come with generous portions and strong flavor profiles.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so flavorful and comforting."

"The Vegetarian Fried Rice was packed with flavor and not greasy."

"The Fried Rice here is packed with flavor and ingredients."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers great value for students on a budget.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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The menu features a wide variety of options for different tastes.

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Villa Sushi (Sushi & Teppanyaki) image 1

Modern Japanese spot shines with fresh sushi and a stylish bar. Fried rice is plain and vegan-friendly, served with miso soup and salad. Cozy vibe with live classic music makes it great for quiet dinners or lively nights.

Plain fried rice cooks separately with no vegetables or eggs to avoid cross-contamination with non-vegan items. The hibachi meal pairs fried rice with miso soup, salad, noodles, and a protein choice. Pricing for plain fried rice with tofu is around $20.

People are saying

"Ivan gave us helpful hints for the sushi."

"The dinner spots here have amazing, fresh food."

"I thought the fried rice was some of the best I’ve had."

Good to know

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They offer nightly entertainment with live performances.

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Karaoke is available on weekends, providing a fun atmosphere.

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The menu features a wide range of reasonably priced sushi options.

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YH Seafood Clubhouse image 1
Chinese restaurant

Wood-paneled decor and soft lighting create an elegant atmosphere perfect for groups. Tables with lazy Susans support sharing, enhancing the friendly vibe. Crispy fried rice offers an exceptional crunch, especially with pork and roast duck combos.

Crispy fried rice stands out with its exceptional crunch and flavor. Pork fried rice and the combo with roast duck add rich, savory layers to the meal.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is authentic and traditional, just like childhood memories."

"The wonton soup here is excellent and shareable."

"The fried rice here was amazing and great."

Good to know

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Dim sum is served only in the mornings, typically from 8 AM to 2 PM.

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Reservations are necessary for the dim sum brunch on Sundays.

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There is no happy hour available at this restaurant.

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Small, modernist spot offers cozy counter seating and a relaxed vibe with a nostalgic playlist. Fried rice shines with tender shrimp and beef and a homemade soy sauce that deepens chicken flavor. Clean, minimalist design suits solo meals or casual hangouts.

Shrimp and beef fried rice come with a tender, non-greasy texture and a balance of sweetness. Chicken fried rice features a homemade soy sauce that adds depth to the flavor.

People are saying

"The ramen broth is rich, comforting, and packed with flavor."

"The ramen here is delicious and well-seasoned for a great date spot."

"The fried rice has a delightful balance and tender, non-greasy texture."

Good to know

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The ramen costs around $12, making it a great value.

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The meal typically costs about $15 per person.

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They offer a variety of food and Boba drinks on their menu.

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Kai Kai BBQ & Dumplings image 1
Cantonese restaurant

Indoor food court stall buzzes with energy and features hanging roast ducks behind fogged glass. Fried rice shines with Chinese sausage and a spicy house chili oil kick. Dumplings made on site add to the authentic market feel.

Chinese sausage fried rice stands out with rich flavor and satisfying taste. The house chili oil adds a spicy kick to every bite. Portions are generous and the Young Fried Rice is flavorful without being greasy or salty.

People are saying

"The roast duck food here is perfectly seasoned and melts in your mouth."

"These fried pork dumplings were the best I had."

"I found the fried rice to be flavorful and satisfying."

Good to know

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Be prepared for weekends when the shop is super busy and the line can take a while.

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Parking could be difficult to find.

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The place was small and could be crowded during the weekend.

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Isan zaap Thai cafe image 1
Thai restaurant

Minimalist modern design creates a cozy, lively space with a concrete divider. Authentic Thai-Isan flavors shine in dishes like blue crab fried rice with rich seafood taste. Options include vegetable fried rice without egg and choices of tofu or fried pork liver for variety.

Blue crab fried rice stands out with its rich seafood flavor. Vegetable fried rice comes without egg on request, and options include tofu or fried pork liver for variety.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, authentic, and packed with flavor."

"The green papaya salad is crisp and perfectly balanced with lime and chili."

"The fried rice here is so tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant has a Michelin star for 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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Parking is ample and available near the restaurant.

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One Stop Dumpling image 1
Dumpling restaurant

Spacious, modern interior with cozy lighting creates a warm vibe. Beef potato fried rice offers rich flavor that feels homemade. Unique entertainment like karaoke room and retro jukebox add fun to the authentic, comforting space.

Beef potato fried rice stands out with its rich flavor. Egg fried rice serves as a perfect accompaniment and the overall fried rice tastes like a familiar homemade dish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, authentic, and made with care."

"The BBQ here is tender and juicy, truly excellent."

"The pineapple shrimp fried rice had a great sweet-tangy balance."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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Expect a wait time of zero during off-peak hours.

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Prices are reasonable, with most dishes under $15.

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Fu Hua Chinese Restaurant image 1
Chinese restaurant

Family-owned spot serves authentic fried rice with options like shrimp fried rice and house fried rice packed with meat and egg. Crispy fried chicken adds a satisfying crunch. Atmosphere stays pleasant and welcoming with UK-sized portions at fair prices.

Shrimp fried rice tastes absolutely delicious with flavorful rice cooked right. House fried rice comes loaded with lots of meat and includes egg, soy sauce, and bean sprouts.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I love their fried rice; it's made correctly with egg and soy sauce."

"The chicken wings are so crispy and well fried."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers lunch specials at reasonable prices.

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Drinks are available for $10 each.

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All food is made to order, ensuring freshness.

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LaChina image 1
Restaurant

Traditional Chinese decor sets a rustic atmosphere with clean, quiet surroundings. Large portions and reasonable prices make it great for hearty meals. Signature dishes like beef broccoli with fried rice offer bold, satisfying flavors.

Beef broccoli with fried rice stands out here, often paired together. The House Special Fried Rice and Kung Pao chicken with fried rice also show solid, flavorful options.

People are saying

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

"I found the seafood dishes here to be very good."

"I thought the fried rice here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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LaChina offers all-you-can-eat for $30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Expect to pay $10 for 3 wings and pork fried rice.

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The restaurant serves large portions, providing good value for money.

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