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A dessert that can actually follow a heavy barbecue meal without feeling like an overwhelming, cloying mistake.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with soft R&B music and pumping air conditioning creates a comfortable, peaceful atmosphere with great vibes. The space feels cared for and welcoming, offering a relaxed dining experience.

New desserts appear regularly, with options like banana pudding featured. The desserts consistently impress with their amazing flavors and presentation.

Barbecue here features real natural southern barbecue with ribs that stand out for their quality. Food comes with homemade sauce that complements the meat, and service is consistently excellent.

People are saying

"These ribs are tender, juicy, and incredibly flavorful."

"I thought the barbecue here was the best I ever had."

"You have to try the banana pudding desserts; Dutch makes them!"

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours on weekends.

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The restaurant often runs out of popular items like brisket and whole wings.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Japanese restaurant

Rooftop setting offers unmatched city views and a romantic ambiance with good music. The atmosphere feels lovely and vibrant, attracting those seeking an elevated dining experience. A self-service bar adds a unique touch to the overall vibe.

A good variety of desserts is available, including a notable Egg Custard Tart. Personalized desserts can be arranged, and staff guide you to where desserts are served.

All-you-can-eat Japanese BBQ offers fresh, delicious options with a full-service buffet including sushi. Attentive, friendly service enhances the premium barbecue experience.

People are saying

"Steven cooked our food so well and was super friendly."

"The barbecue here is amazing, and the servers make it stress-free and fun."

"The servers here are so sweet and make the experience amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays.

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The restaurant is located on the 13th floor of a multi-use building.

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Parking is available in the building's parking deck.

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Food court with diverse mini food stations and a central tequila bar creates a lively, varied atmosphere. Outdoor seating surrounds a quad with a dog park, playground, and greenbelt area, making it family and pet friendly. Live DJ music adds energy, while multiple seating options accommodate different moods and groups.

Desserts include a wide variety with options like Morelli's Ice Cream and vegan choices. The selection complements diverse food and drink offerings well.

Barbecue here features unique flavors with options like Carolina BBQ and loaded waffle fries topped with BBQ and mac n cheese. Portions are filling and consistently fresh and crunchy.

People are saying

"There's a huge variety of food options here for any craving."

"The barbecue options here are amazing and there's something for everyone."

"I found so many different options for food and desserts here."

Good to know

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The makers market occurs every Wednesday, featuring local artisans.

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Jazz nights are hosted on Thursdays and Fridays, attracting a lively crowd.

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The first two hours of parking are free, but be cautious of the parking system.

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Bar and grill with downtown stadium views and a lively atmosphere featuring a DJ and hookah service. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic vibe that draws a diverse crowd. Known for soul food specialties and a full bar with standout cocktails.

Delightful desserts stand out as a sweet finish here. Options come highly recommended and add a tasty close to the meal.

Turkey ribs come basted in a southern barbecue sauce and match pork spareribs in size. The BBQ sauce stands out, especially on the nachos served with it on the side.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and seasoned perfectly."

"The turkey ribs with southern barbecue sauce were fantastic."

"Lacey suggested delightful desserts that made our meal memorable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Fridays with a special menu.

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Expect large crowds before major sporting events.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant offers individual burners and pots at each seat for all-you-can-eat dining. Spacious interior features intimate booths and a sauce bar with over 20 options for customizing flavors. Atmosphere stays lively but not overwhelming, attracting groups and solo diners alike.

A sauce and sides bar offers a variety of desserts, with the egg tart standing out as the best. The buffet includes sweet and sour sauce and other dessert options that add to the experience.

Offers exceptional Korean barbecue with a better selection than many other spots. Service is fast and attentive, making the experience smooth and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the Bulgogi and spicy salmon."

"I loved cooking my own sliced pork belly and beef brisket."

"The dessert bar had a great selection, including wings with sweet and sour sauce."

Good to know

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Monday trivia night starts at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Birthday meals are free for groups of four or more.

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The restaurant has a two-hour limit for dining.

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Restaurant combines anime and Asian fusion decor with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking a scenic beltline. Atmosphere stays vibrant and fun with great music enhancing the lively vibe. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs with water bowls, making it a dog-friendly dining spot.

Staff often offer desserts on the house and sometimes surprise with a birthday dessert that stands out.

Hong Kong BBQ stands out with its rich flavors. The menu features BBQ pork bao, twice fried wings, and duck and BBQ chicken bao buns that highlight the barbecue offerings.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing."

"Big Daddy surprised me with mochi ice cream on the house."

"The Hong Kong Barbecue here is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4PM to 6PM with great deals on baos and small plates.

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Expect a wait of about 10 minutes on busy Saturday nights.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Caribbean restaurant

Venue combines African decor with a two-level layout featuring a restaurant downstairs and a club-like lounge upstairs with live DJs. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, often requiring raised voices during dinner. Music and vibe keep people on their feet, creating a lively and immersive experience.

Plantain bread pudding stands out as a signature dessert. Staff often add a personal touch with candle-lit desserts and surprise treats for birthdays.

Jerk BBQ wings feature bold seasoning that stands out on their own. The BBQ jerk sauce adds flavor but is not essential since the chicken is already well seasoned.

People are saying

"The food here is crazy good; every dish is a hit."

"The BBQ jerk wings had me in a chokehold."

"I'd rate all the desserts here 10,000/10,000."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for table service during busy events.

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Entry fees for special events can be around $20.

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Valet parking costs $15, but street parking is risky.

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