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Korean BBQ restaurant with Asian style decor and classy setup featuring electric coil stoves under the grills. Atmosphere is comfortable and casual with pleasant energy. Known for premium A5 wagyu and fresh, well-seasoned meats that highlight natural flavors.

Offers high quality wagyu beef and fresh meats with a set menu option. Prices stay reasonable compared to other BBQ spots in Michigan.

Offers high quality wagyu beef and fresh meats with a set menu option. Prices stay reasonable compared to other BBQ spots in Michigan.

People are saying

"The BBQ meat here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The Korean BBQ here is fantastic for lunch."

"The Barbecue beef here is thick, juicy, and tender."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant has a policy of 18% auto gratuity for larger groups.

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Parking is available on the street, but it can be limited during peak times.

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Rustic outdoor venue with campfire seating and a self-serve topping bar creates a casual, inviting vibe. Atmosphere feels like a friendly barbecue, welcoming to families and pets. Known for on-site brewed beer and smoked meats, it blends relaxed social energy with quality food and drink.

Top-notch BBQ sandwiches feature 12HR Smoked Brisket served on a soft, buttery brioche bun. A self-served topping bar offers mustard, onions, sauerkraut, and other condiments to customize each sandwich.

12HR Smoked Brisket shines with juicy, tender meat on a soft, buttery brioche bun. A self-served topping bar offers mustard, ketchup, BBQ sauce, onions, sauerkraut, and relishes to customize sandwiches.

People are saying

"I loved the great beer selection and good brats at the outdoor seating."

"The Barbecue brisket sandwich here is incredible."

"The BBQ brisket sandwich here is incredible."

Good to know

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Biercamp operates on counter service only, so be prepared to order at the counter.

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Parking can be challenging for first-time visitors, so plan accordingly.

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The outdoor area is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for families.

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Fast casual Korean restaurant with a cozy, chill atmosphere and small dine-in area mainly set up for pickup. Loud music and K-pop videos on TV create an energetic vibe. Space is neat and welcoming but limited for large groups.

Crunchy chicken shines with a Korean BBQ sauce that stands out. Wings and drumsticks come in mixes like soy garlic and spicy boneless Korean BBQ, offering solid flavor variety.

Crunchy chicken shines with a heavenly Korean BBQ sauce. Wings and drumsticks come in mixes like soy garlic and spicy boneless Korean BBQ flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food to be great and delicious."

"The Korean BBQ chicken here is heavenly and crunchy."

"The Korean Barbecue chicken had this amazing crunch."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of about an hour during peak dining times.

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The restaurant has limited seating, so consider takeout for larger groups.

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Online orders incur a $.99 convenience fee not stated upfront.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Hawaiian restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere with authentic island music streaming from Maui. Large portions and unique dishes like chicken katsu and macaroni salad create a solid, welcoming experience. Food presentation is casual, served in plastic takeout containers even when dining in.

BBQ mix plate includes sliced beef, chicken thighs, and kalbi with rice and macaroni salad. Spam Musubi pairs well with both Teriyaki and BBQ sauces. The beef BBQ comes with rice and macaroni, delivering a taste close to Hawaiian BBQs in Hawaii.

BBQ mix plate includes sliced beef, chicken thighs, and kalbi with rice and macaroni salad. The Spam Musubi pairs well with both Teriyaki and BBQ sauces. The beef BBQ comes with rice and macaroni, matching the taste of Hawaiian BBQs.

People are saying

"The Hawaiian BBQ chicken here is so tasty."

"This local spot's rice and meat platters taste just like home."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions at reasonable prices.

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Mini meals are available for those wanting smaller portions.

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Expect quick service with hot food upon arrival.

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Bright dining area features K-pop music and videos, creating an authentic Korean atmosphere. Space feels clean and cozy with a casual fast-casual vibe and table service. Energy stays relaxed and welcoming despite occasional busy periods.

Chicken BBQ stands out with tasty flavor and solid quality. Korean barbecue offers decent flavor but lacks memorable impact.

Chicken comes out tender and juicy with great flavor. Honey barbecue and soy glazed wings offer a balanced taste without overpowering. The team shows strong collaboration and service alongside solid food quality.

People are saying

"This fried chicken is the best I've ever had."

"The Korean BBQ chicken here is tender, juicy, and flavorful."

"The Korean barbecue chicken here is amazing and tasty."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 60-90 minutes during peak hours.

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Wheelchair access requires going around to the back of the building.

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Online ordering is only available through Door Dash and Caviar.

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Jamaican restaurant

Small basement setting creates a cozy, colorful vibe with a fun island atmosphere. Seating is limited and mostly for take-out, fostering a casual, intimate feel. Music plays loudly, adding to the energetic yet relaxed environment.

Jerk chicken and BBQ wings stand out with consistent flavor and tenderness. Dishes like oxtail pasta and curry goat add rich, savory variety to the barbecue offerings.

Jerk chicken and BBQ wings stand out with consistent flavor. Dishes like oxtail pasta and curry goat add variety and richness to the BBQ offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful, smoky, and layered."

"The jerk chicken and BBQ wings are so delicious."

"The BBQ jerk wings and pork were delicious and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant is take-out only, but seating is available for dining inside.

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Expect long wait times; ordering ahead is highly recommended.

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Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.

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Korean restaurant

Korean barbecue tables with built-in grills create an interactive dining experience. The atmosphere balances casual and upscale with vibrant decor and a cheerful vibe fueled by lively music and chatter. The space feels cozy and inviting, often lively due to the sounds of cooking and conversation.

Fresh beef Korean BBQ stands out with its special quality. Varied barbecue options create a cool atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.

Fresh, high-quality meat stands out with beef Korean BBQ that delivers a distinct flavor. Varied barbecue options create a cool atmosphere for an engaging dining experience.

People are saying

"The Korean BBQ here is on another level, truly unforgettable."

"The service at these dinner spots is fantastic and the staff are so kind."

"The Korean Barbecue here is on another level."

Good to know

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The restaurant stops serving barbecue at 10:00 PM, so plan accordingly.

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Lunch specials offer particularly reasonable prices compared to dinner.

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Expect large portion sizes; sharing is recommended for groups.

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Steak house

Large booths dominate seating, creating a space suited for groups or adult outings. Loud music and TVs fill the air, making conversations challenging at times. Frequent line dancing adds a lively and uplifting atmosphere to the experience.

Grilled BBQ chicken comes with flavorful sauce that lifts the somewhat plain chicken. Rice served alongside has a biryani-like taste. Pork chops and BBQ chicken offer a solid barbecue experience.

Grilled BBQ chicken features a flavorful sauce that enhances the meat. Rice served alongside has a biryani-like taste. Pork chops and BBQ chicken offer solid barbecue flavors.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for a date night with good food and service."

"The BBQ chicken here is really good."

"The BBQ chicken here is really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be problematic due to blocked handicap spots by nearby businesses.

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The restaurant offers an early bird special for $12.99 before 5pm.

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