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Chubby Cattle Wagyu Shabu House | Novi image 1
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Enjoy a modern vibe with Japanese-inspired decor and a conveyor belt setup. Savor high-quality wagyu beef and rich broths in a vibrant atmosphere. Self-serve sauce and drink bars add to the cool experience.

A super cool atmosphere sets the tone here. The overall vibe feels really cool and inviting.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The Japanese A5 wagyu steak options were the best."

"Our server Alan was so helpful and knowledgeable about the menu."

Good to know

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Reservations are not available, and expect a wait time of about one hour.

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The restaurant has a 70-minute dining limit per table.

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Self-serve drinks and sides are located across the restaurant.

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Small lounge offers a moody vibe with dim lighting and 3D rain droplet art. Overhead music keeps the atmosphere cool and relaxing. Perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet nights out.

The atmosphere feels cool and relaxing with overhead music that adds to the vibe.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at Night Lounge surpassed all expectations!"

"It's so intimate and dark, perfect for a romantic date night."

"The vibe and atmosphere here are really cool."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the venue.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The menu features high-end cocktails and sushi small plates.

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Chicken restaurant

Dining area blends modern design with a cozy vibe and bold black and red colors. Unique decor like egg chandeliers and car-themed posters create a fun, classy atmosphere. Staff stay attentive, keeping the vibe bright and cool for families and casual diners.

Bright atmosphere with cool decor sets a fresh vibe. Staff stay attentive and keep things cool during visits.

People are saying

"You can pick your perfect spice level for the sandwich."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with the Lemonade."

"The staff here is so nice and welcoming, they really go above and beyond."

Good to know

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A chicken sandwich and fries cost $15, drinks are extra.

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Expect busy times during lunch and dinner; food arrives in under ten minutes.

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They pack coleslaw and pickles separately to keep them fresh.

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Bubble tea store

Spacious store offers fresh tapioca pearls and cozy seating. Cool decor creates a super cool vibe that feels fresh and inviting. Playful board games add to the welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing or quick drinks.

A super cool vibe fills the space with cool decor that stands out. The atmosphere feels fresh and inviting.

People are saying

"Their bubble tea is amazing and reminds me of Taiwan."

"I thought the matcha tea here was the best around."

"I found the decor here to be really cool."

Good to know

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Kung Fu Tea Novi offers a variety of customizable tea and coffee options.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Takeout is available through their app for convenience.

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Virgin Bar - Rated Best Bar & Event Designer image 1

Vibrant island theme and upbeat Latino music create a lively vibe. Cool drinks like the Unicorn shake and tasty tacos add fun flavors. Beautiful decor invites dancing and energy without feeling overwhelming.

Entering feels like a beach setting with cool drinks and tasty tacos. The Unicorn shake stands out with cotton candy and a mini chocolate covered ice cream cone.

People are saying

"These smoothies are seriously amazing and bursting with real flavor."

"The bar's vibe felt like a tropical getaway with upbeat music."

"The drinks here are seriously delicious and cool."

Good to know

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Virgin Bar hosts special events in January and February.

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Expect to pay around $20 for specialty milkshakes.

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The menu includes a variety of smoothies, lemonades, and food options.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store shines with wide sake selection and fresh sushi bar. Open, clean space plays anime music for a cool vibe. Find hard-to-find ingredients perfect for homemade ramen and more.

Offers a wide range of imported Japanese ingredients that are hard to find elsewhere. Stocks everything needed for homemade fancy ramen and other neat products.

People are saying

"The sushi at this grocery store is fresh and tasty."

"I found authentic Japanese ingredients and snacks here."

"It's a cool store with neat, imported products."

Good to know

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The sushi bar closes at 6 PM daily.

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Prices for sushi rolls vary; the Alaskan roll is $7.95 in the refrigerated section.

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The market offers a wide selection of Japanese groceries and fresh seafood.

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Small retro diner boasts a 50s style design with checkered floors and colorful tiles. Cozy booths and an old jukebox create a nostalgic vibe that feels like stepping into a friend's home. Loud talking adds to the lively, cool atmosphere.

The spot has a cool, retro vibe with a 1950s atmosphere. Decor sticks to a classic diner style that feels unique and inviting.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was fantastic and delicious."

"The diner staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

"It's got this cool, classic 50s diner vibe."

Good to know

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The diner offers dishes daily from 7 am to 8 pm, except Sundays when they close at 3 pm.

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Expect slight delays in seating due to the small size of the diner.

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Takeout orders are popular and make up a large part of the business.

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Kura Revolving Sushi Bar image 1
Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi with robotic drink servers creates a fun, lively vibe. Spacious seating and a revolving sushi bar make dining cool and interactive. Finishing plates earns prizes, adding a unique twist to the experience.

Robot waitress delivers drinks and plays music, adding a futuristic vibe. The revolving sushi delivery system and prizes for finishing plates create a cool, interactive experience.

People are saying

"It's a fun experience with the conveyor belt sushi."

"I found the revolving bar and robot waiters to be a unique experience."

"I had a cool and unique experience here."

Good to know

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

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Expect a 60-minute wait for takeout during peak hours.

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Prizes are given for every 15 plates finished, adding a fun element to dining.

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Joe Kool's Novi Bar & Grill image 1

Sports bar shines with 28 TVs and surround sound for an electric vibe. Spacious seating invites groups to relax and chat. Cool spot with great atmosphere for watching games and enjoying beer.

A cool little sports bar with a great atmosphere for watching games and drinking beer.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and well prepared."

"The owner's passion for live sports made watching the game great."

"It's a really cool spot to watch games and drink beer."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-6 pm with $1 off all beverages.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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