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Seafood lunch spots

A midday break calls for fresh seafood. It is the simple pleasure of a quiet meal away from the office.

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Sandwich shop inside a market with a clean, fresh atmosphere and upstate vibes. Patio seating offers a relaxed dining option. Known for breakfast served all day and diverse, flavorful sandwiches including vegetarian choices.

Staff offer gluten-free options and help navigate choices. Frequent visits show it works well for quick and easy lunch with reliable takeout and dine-in service.

Shrimp dishes stand out with the shrimp burger offering a savory punch. Other highlights include the curry shrimp, shrimp quesadilla, and a fresh Bhel shrimp and corn salad.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwiches were outstanding and packed with flavor."

"This lunch spot's food is fresh and delicious."

"The shrimp dishes, like the quesadilla and burger, were savory and delicious."

Good to know

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An extra 10% customer service fee is added to each order.

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No napkins or utensils are provided, so plan accordingly.

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Breakfast is served all day, offering a variety of healthy options.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers authentic street-style food with vibrant Bollywood music creating a lively atmosphere. Decor includes local vegetable carts and cozy indoor and outdoor seating that reflects Indian culture. Frozen cocktails and flavorful rolls add to the energetic and inviting vibe.

Lunch here features delicious naan rolls sized just right for a meal. Food stays fresh for next-day takeout, and fast service handles lunch rushes smoothly.

Crispy Masala Fish Roll stands out as a signature dish that draws repeat visits. The fish sandwich pairs well with masala potatoes, creating a flavorful seafood experience.

People are saying

"The food here has explosive, satisfying flavor."

"This lunch spot's chicken tikka rolls are delicious and perfectly spiced."

"You have to try the crispy fish roll; it's wrapped in soft naan."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, especially on weekends.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours.

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They sell halal items.

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Japanese restaurant

Outdoor seating with a covered patio and live music creates a vibrant atmosphere. The sleek decor and immaculate space enhance the modern vibe. Crowds gather around the popular outdoor bar, making it lively and energetic.

Lunch features high-end sushi with a focus on sashimi and nigiri. The spot offers lunch specials and an outside bar for drinks and sushi during lunch hours.

Seafood here features fresh fish that melts in your mouth and authentic rolls like the Yuji with shrimp, salmon, and tuna. The Otoro Carpaccio is creamy and lightly seasoned, highlighting the fish's flavor, while the seafood bisque stands out as a rich, carefully crafted dish.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, delicious, and beautifully prepared."

"The sushi here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times for popular dishes like the bento box.

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Parking is available nearby, making access convenient.

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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.

Outdoor patio offers a great spot for lunch with good weather. Servers provide attentive service and thoughtful touches like fans for flies, making the experience smooth and pleasant.

Coconut Shrimp stands out as hot and very good. The bao buns and twice-fried Korean wings also deliver strong seafood flavors alongside other dishes like lo mein with shrimp.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is amazing and attentive."

"The shrimp lo-mein and coconut shrimp were 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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Chinese restaurant

Indoor-outdoor space blends modern design with breathtaking murals and patio seating, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. Lighting and Spirited Away music add a cool, NYC-inspired atmosphere. The bar offers fantastic views and a selection of unique cocktails and foreign beers.

Lunch service includes options for to-go orders and staff respond to requests about order status. Timing can be a consideration during lunch hours.

Shrimp with Garlic Sauce delivers bold flavor and the Szechuan fish balances heat and spice perfectly. Portions of sweet and sour fish and other seafood dishes come with authentic taste and solid size.

People are saying

"You have to try the soup dumplings; they're the best around."

"The sweet and sour fish seafood was amazing."

"The pork belly at this Lunch Spot is perfectly seasoned and very good."

Good to know

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The lamb, beef, and chicken are halal.

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There is parking nearby, which is very convenient.

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The prices are very affordable.

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Indian restaurant with colorful decor and lively music creates a fun atmosphere that feels like a slice of India. The space is unpretentious yet beautifully decorated with artwork, offering a consistent vibe through food, decor, and sound.

Lunch specials offer generous portions with excellent value around $12. The food combines quality and quantity well for a satisfying midday meal.

Shrimp dishes stand out with coconut flavor in the curry and a spicy chili shrimp option. The menu offers a three protein masala combining lamb, shrimp, and chicken for a rich mix of flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly spiced."

"The seafood dishes were all flavorful and packed a yummy punch."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is amazing and friendly."

Good to know

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They only validate parking for one car per table for two hours.

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They offered free parking for dine-in.

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They are open late.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers rich, flavorful pho broth and fresh ingredients in a clean, welcoming setting. Ambient noise rises from nearby kitchens and conversations, creating a lively yet peaceful vibe. Tables come with sauces for spicier flavors, catering to varied tastes.

Lunch offers fast service even with limited staff and great prices. The meals are consistently satisfying and popular among those working nearby.

Shrimp dishes feature giant, flavorful shrimp cooked to a perfect crispiness. The Firecracker Shrimp stands out with its balanced spices and tender inside, while shrimp spring rolls come with a tasty peanut sauce.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has amazing, flavorful broth."

"The seafood broth here is rich and full of flavor."

"The pho here is so good, it's the best lunch spot deal."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of pho options to suit different tastes.

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Lunch prices are considered a good deal compared to other options in the market.

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The banh mi costs $10, which is higher than typical prices elsewhere.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with retro decor featuring vintage records and roller skates creates a classy yet laid-back atmosphere. Music plays at a conversation-friendly level, with a DJ on Sundays adding lively energy. Valet parking and an outdoor patio enhance convenience and ambiance.

Open-air seating creates an artsy, eclectic vibe ideal for lunch with friends or a date. The spot is Black owned and run, serving good food with a great atmosphere.

Seafood dishes include red snapper with shrimp etufee, boiled shrimp, and fried catfish that melts in your mouth. The seafood pasta also stands out for its excellent flavor.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the brisket pizza and mac n' cheese, blew me away."

"The lunch spot buffet had glorious food, especially the mac and cheese."

"I had to search for the seafood in my spaghetti."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The Sunday Supper & Spins event features a set menu dinner.

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