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Asian restaurant

Spacious Asian restaurant features modern renovation with bright, clean decor and a beautiful waterfall entrance. Atmosphere feels inviting and organized, with a sushi bar and seafood buffet that draw a steady crowd. Fresh sushi and seafood stand out as key highlights.

Prices stay consistently inexpensive even after remodeling. The place offers a clean environment with a very affordable dining experience.

Buffet offers fresh oysters, snow crab, shrimp, and mussels alongside a variety of Chinese dishes. Sushi and sashimi stand out as the best sushi at a buffet, all at fantastic prices.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the sushi and crab legs."

"The buffet has a huge selection of delicious food for a great price."

"I found the food here to be very good and affordable."

Good to know

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Valentine gifts are provided for each table only on February 14th, 2025.

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They sing Happy Birthday for guests celebrating their birthdays.

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The buffet is open on New Yearโ€™s Day.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines spacious, blue-lit interior with LED walls and wildlife-themed projections creating a vibrant, club-like atmosphere. EDM instrumental music plays through a jukebox system where diners can select songs. The place draws a lively crowd enjoying fresh sushi and hot sake in a fun, inviting setting.

All-you-can-eat sushi comes at a set price of $19, making it very affordable. Prices stay reasonable across a wide range of options, with fast service adding to the value.

Offers an all you can eat sushi menu with a strong focus on sushi and Chinese buffet options. Known for a wide variety and consistent quality in the buffet selection.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"I loved their all-you-can-eat sushi; it was the best I'd ever tried."

"I was shocked by how affordable it was, especially the all-you-can-eat sushi."

Good to know

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Ajisai 3 offers free dinner and a small cake on your birthday.

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Ladies receive a free glass of wine from Monday to Thursday.

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Birthday guests enjoy half off all-you-can-eat meals.

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South Indian restaurant

South Indian restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with simple, elegant decor and background music that enhances the dining experience. The space feels clean and homely, inviting relaxed meals with authentic flavors.

Food comes at affordable prices with a focus on South Indian breakfast. The menu offers delicious dishes without stretching the budget.

Breakfast and lunch buffets include idly, vada, dosa, and chutneys alongside both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Sunday lunch buffet offers two vegetarian starters, two non-vegetarian starters, two types of rice, and tender lamb curry.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, flavorful, and absolutely delicious."

"The buffet food was delicious and well prepared."

"I found the food delicious and the prices affordable."

Good to know

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The buffet is available every day from 12-3 pm.

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Shriyas Kitchen serves a Sunday breakfast buffet starting at 9:30 a.m.

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The prices at Shriyas Kitchen are very reasonable.

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Sushi restaurant

Buffet-style restaurant with modern, club-style dรฉcor and a celestial ceiling over the food bar creates a sleek, bright atmosphere. The vibe is lively and welcoming, with entertaining hibachi presentations and a festive energy near the sushi bar. Clean, organized layout supports a relaxed dining experience suitable for families and dates.

Food offers high quality at very affordable prices. Pricing stays consistently budget-friendly throughout the menu.

Offers a staggering variety including seafood like lobster, shrimp, and oysters, plus hibachi, sushi, and premium steaks. Features a classic buffet alongside hibachi and sushi stations with fresh, tasty options and Thai tea on tap.

People are saying

"The sushi selection here is amazing and over-the-top great."

"You can order all you want from the menu and they bring it to you."

"I found the food here to be high quality and very affordable."

Good to know

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Kuchi Buffet reopened and offers a variety of food options.

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The lunch buffet is a great deal at $17.

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Dinner buffet prices and items differ from lunch.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers authentic South Indian cuisine served on traditional steel plates in a calm, welcoming atmosphere with live dosa preparation at the buffet. The vibe is nostalgic and homely, evoking a sense of dining in Tamil Nadu. The space feels clean, casual, and friendly, suitable for all ages.

Prices stay very affordable here. Food costs per person remain budget-friendly without sacrificing quality.

Weekend breakfast buffet features South Indian dishes like dosas and upma at a reasonable price. The spread offers a great variety with fresh, well-maintained options that get replenished regularly.

People are saying

"The Breakfast Buffet's South Indian dishes tasted so authentic and flavorful."

"The breakfast buffet's South Indian dishes taste so authentic and fresh."

"The food here is so affordable."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a breakfast buffet on weekends.

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The breakfast buffet is very affordable and offers a great variety of dishes.

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Expect a long wait during peak weekend hours.

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Dominican restaurant

Dominican restaurant with cafeteria style seating offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a Caribbean home kitchen. The place stays busy at lunch, attracting people who enjoy authentic, flavorful Dominican food with generous portions at reasonable prices.

Good food comes at an affordable price here. Prices stay family-friendly without sacrificing quality.

Buffet features a variety of flavorful dishes similar to a Dominican spread. Staff serve plates after guests walk the line, offering a buffet-style setup where you pick what you want.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Dominican food here to be full of flavor."

"The food here is amazing and affordable, with tremendous portions."

"The buffet options were all flavorful and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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The portions are large, making meals great for sharing.

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Expect to pay around $60 for three main meals and drinks.

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Parking is generally available, but can be limited during busy hours.

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Buffet restaurant features a bright, spacious design with a rustic, inviting look after recent remodeling. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable with moderate noise where people enjoy conversations. Offers a wide variety of food options, including healthy choices, in a clean and well-attended setting.

Prices stay affordable even with large portions and many choices. The food is plentiful and suits those looking for a quick, budget-friendly meal.

Buffet offers great portions of various favorites cooked well. The area stays spotless and clean, with food quality often above fast food in a buffet setting.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be super good and affordable."

"The buffet service from Nestor was friendly and attentive."

"I found the food delicious, plentiful, and affordable here."

Good to know

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The buffet offers a wide variety of food options, including healthy choices.

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The restaurant has a senior hour with discounts available.

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Happy hour is advertised, but verify the details to avoid confusion.

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Older motel with retro style and newly renovated interior spaces offers a quiet, comfortable atmosphere. Shuttle service connects to nearby airport and cruise port, supporting a convenient location. Small pool and cozy gym add to the practical amenities.

Transportation to the cruise terminal costs very little. The hotel stays inexpensive even during busy times like New Year's.

Staff like Lidia, Trish, Carol, and Linda make the breakfast buffet friendly and attentive. The buffet includes cereal, waffles, sausage, and more, with a hot food and salad bar option nearby.

People are saying

"Linda made our breakfast so much better with her kindness."

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful, making everything effortless."

"The breakfast buffet staff are super friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a free shuttle service to and from the airport.

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The hotel is conveniently located between the airport and cruise port.

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Expect some rooms to be dated and in need of upgrades.

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