Small shop offers cozy seating and a chill vibe with modern music. Food is fresh and hot, featuring soft, delicious mochi donuts and Korean snacks served quickly. Space feels clean and welcoming, perfect to relax and enjoy tasty treats.
Food comes out fresh and hot with a variety of flavors and an excellent texture. It tastes really good and is served quickly.
"These donuts are so soft and delicious."
"I loved the cheesy Korean corn dogs here."
"I found the food here to be fresh and hot."
Good to know
There is plenty of parking available at Mochinut.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
There is limited seating, and it gets quite busy.
Small Mexican spot offers authentic flavors with huge, fresh portions like pozole blanco. Warm, casual vibe shines through visible kitchen and soft music. Clean space keeps diners coming back for lively atmosphere.
Food features authentic Mexican flavors made with fresh ingredients served in enormous portions. Dishes like pozole blanco and burritos stand out for being consistently hot and fresh.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos, making it an affordable dining option.
Enchiladas are $3 off on Wednesdays, offering another great deal.
Burrito Mondays and Nacho Thursdays provide additional weekly specials.
Tables with grills for Korean BBQ offer an interactive meal with delicious dishes that keep you coming back. Spacious, clean space features robot servers playing Super Mario tunes, adding a lively vibe. Energy shifts from comfortable to loud, matching the upbeat atmosphere.
K BBQ stands out with consistently amazing food and excellent service. The dishes are so delicious they create strong cravings to return.
Good to know
Everyone in my party must be present to be seated.
The all-you-can-eat option for both hot pot and BBQ is priced at $32.95 per person.
There is a $20 per pound charge for food wasted.
Mom-and-pop diner offers a cozy vibe with friendly service and plentiful portions of farmhouse-style food. Quaint interior with mismatched dishware creates a welcoming atmosphere. Quiet late breakfasts invite guests to enjoy board games in peace.
Food tastes like it was cooked with love and pride, reminding of farmhouse cooking. Portions are plentiful and inexpensive, with a great selection and solid coffee.
Good to know
Bring cash as the cafe may not accept credit cards.
The cafe serves breakfast and lunch all day.
Expect large portion sizes, especially for the chicken salad.
Small-town bakery offers exceptional donuts and authentic breads like onion rye. Food stays consistently fresh with items like angel food cake priced around 7 dollars. Early arrival helps grab caramel pecan pastries before they sell out.
Food stays consistently fresh and good here. Angel food cake costs about 7 dollars.
Good to know
The bakery is not open on weekends.
It is better to arrive early to get the Carmel Pecan Pastry, but availability may vary daily.
I recommended arriving by 0700 to get the best selection of baked goods.
Bright lounge features large TV monitors and a clear audio system for lively sessions. Regulars enjoy high payouts and a full bar. Spectacular dishes served at your seat and a nearby spot offers a cash discount for food orders.
Food includes spectacular dishes served right at your seat. Access to a full bar and ability to order from an adjacent spot with a cash discount adds convenience.
Good to know
The lounge has wheelchair accessible space.
They only accept cash payments.
Most prizes range from $200 to $600, with some up to $2,000.
Creperie serves amazing waffles topped with fresh fruit, surprising visitors with quality food. Seating is wheelchair accessible with standard mall tables. Atmosphere feels subdued but gains charm from a nearby zoo, making it a unique spot for families and shoppers.
Waffles and fruit desserts stand out with quality that surprises for a mall setting. Food here tastes amazing and goes beyond typical expectations.
Good to know
The restaurant is located near entrance #2 close to JC Penny's and the zoo.
Seating is available in front of the restaurant for those who want to dine in.
Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Bright, clean space with modern decor and cozy seating invites relaxing and gathering. Food and drinks are freshly prepared and delicious, featuring fresh fruit in drinks and a tempting bakery aroma. Friendly staff create a welcoming environment that feels cute and inviting.
Food comes out freshly prepared and made to order. Both the food and drinks taste delicious.
Good to know
Parking is limited and shared with other businesses around.
They are open until 8 PM, allowing visits after work.
The shop offers a wide variety of fruit, milk, and cheese teas.
Spacious bar and grill offers well-prepared burgers and a standout side salad with blue cheese dressing. Quiet atmosphere with large tables suits groups well. TVs show football games, and Guinness on tap adds to the casual vibe.
Food features excellent quality and a standout side salad with blue cheese dressing. Service complements the clean and inviting atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 7pm, but discounted drinks may not always be available.
Parking is available in the restaurant's lot, making access easy.
Credit card payments may be unreliable; cash is recommended.
Small spot with modern design offers crispy chicken served hot and fresh. Calm vibe with K-pop videos and quiet kitchen makes it cozy and welcoming. Service is quick and friendly, keeping the experience authentic and enjoyable.
Food arrives piping hot and crispy, especially the chicken. The taste stays authentic and consistent with quick preparation and great service.
Good to know
Expect a 40-minute wait for takeout orders during peak hours.
Ordering ahead is recommended to avoid long wait times.
Prices are on the higher side, with a rice bowl costing nearly $40.
Small butcher shop offers top-notch meat and fresh sandwiches with fair prices. Neighborhood-friendly vibe includes on-site parking and a casual spot to eat. Also sells local products and treats for dogs, blending quality food with community feel.
Offers a great selection of frozen pizzas, meat, prepared foods, and snacks. Sandwiches stand out among the food options. Pricing is generally fair for the quality received.
Good to know
Borchert's Meat Market offers a variety of local products, including BBQ sauces and sausages.
Hot lunches are available most days at Borchert's Meat Market.
Check their Facebook page for daily lunch specials and current deals.
Small, modern spot offers bold authentic flavors in South Asian dishes served fast and fresh. Cozy space with dim lighting creates a relaxed vibe, though loud music can challenge chats. Perfect for casual meals or special occasions with consistent quality.
Food arrives quickly, usually within 5-10 minutes, and stays fresh and flavorful. Dishes feature bold, authentic flavors and the menu often includes new items alongside consistent quality.
Good to know
Parking is free on Sundays, but it's street parking.
Expect a 30-minute wait to be seated during busy times.
Call ahead to reserve a table for groups of 10 or more.
Fresh flowers and classic Asian artwork create a clean atmosphere. Authentic Vietnamese dishes come with homemade sauces and arrive hot. Comfortable seating and a quiet vibe let you enjoy meals without rush.
Food here is consistently delicious and hot, with a focus on authentic Vietnamese and Asian dishes. They make their own sauces, and the setting allows enjoying a big bowl of pho without feeling rushed.
Good to know
The menu listed a lower price for the pho than what I was charged.
They charged $4 for a glass of tea.
My total bill for four people was 64 dollars for four bowls of pho.
Sushi spot serves high-quality sushi fast with generous portions that satisfy hunger. Atmosphere shifts from quiet comfort on weekdays to lively crowds on weekends. Seating feels cramped and mismatched but prices stay reasonable.
Food comes out quickly and stays fresh and delicious. Portions are generous, leaving you full after the meal.
Good to know
The all-you-can-eat option costs around $30 per person.
Lunch costs about $22-25, making it a more affordable choice.
Reservations are not required, and wait times are usually under 10 minutes.
Dim lighting and dark wood create a calm, relaxed vibe perfect for quiet chats. Fresh, hot seafood shines with delicious flavors and attentive service. Seating fits families and groups seeking secluded tables for easy conversation.
Food arrives fresh and hot with consistently delicious flavors. Service complements the meal, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Good to know
Parking is hectic due to construction in the strip mall area next to the restaurant.
The restaurant charges for side salads and includes only one side with meals.
Expect longer wait times during special events like the Shrimp Fest.
Burger joint in a mall food court serves fresh-made patties with hot, tasty burgers that stand out. Young staff create a casual vibe in a family-friendly atmosphere. Seating is limited and food prep takes time, so patience is key.
Burgers and melts come out hot and fresh with consistently good quality. Food tastes very good and stands out in a mall food court setting.
Good to know
Expect food wait times of 15 to 30 minutes, even during off-peak hours.
The burger combo costs $17, and drinks are not included.
Seating can be limited, especially during busy times.
Fast service delivers hot chicken fingers that taste great every time. Loud music and kitchen noise create a chaotic atmosphere with fun touches like disco balls and Elvis decor. Drive-thru runs smoothly despite tech glitches, while dining in offers a fresher experience.
Food arrives hot and fresh with quick service. The menu features consistently delicious chicken fingers that satisfy every time.
Good to know
Drive-thru service is available until 12 am for late-night cravings.
Online orders may have different pricing compared to in-person orders.
Expect a limited drink selection; some sodas may be out of stock.
Small supermarket offers wide aisles and fresh produce with mostly whole foods and essentials. Prices are affordable but some items cost more than big chains. Neat atmosphere and self checkouts make shopping quick and easy.
Prices on basic meats, cheese, and frozen foods stay low, but many items cost more than at Target or Walmart. Shelves hold mostly whole foods and essentials, with fewer processed options and limited variety.
Good to know
ALDI offers good prices on essentials, meats, cheese, and frozen food items.
Expect lower prices on groceries compared to Walmart and Target.
Parking at ALDI is easy to find with a large lot.
Renovated fast food spot shines with exceptional cleanliness and a cold atmosphere. Food arrives fresh and hot, featuring fresh bread sandwiches and crispy mozzarella sticks. Drive-thru jams occur due to a tricky layout during busy times.
Food comes out fresh and hot every time with a variety of tasty options served quickly. Meals often arrive in containers rather than traditional platters, highlighting a different presentation style.
Good to know
The restaurant is exceptionally clean and well-maintained.
Drive-thru access can be tricky due to the building layout.
Mobile orders are ready for quick pickup.
Pho restaurant serves authentic Vietnamese flavors with large portions perfect for takeout or casual lunches. Friendly staff and affordable prices create a homely atmosphere that feels unpretentious and welcoming.
Food here stands out for its authentic Vietnamese flavors and consistent deliciousness. The dishes create a homely atmosphere that complements the tasty offerings.
Good to know
Online ordering is available, but expect delays on Friday nights.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes, ideal for sharing.
Prices are affordable, with most dishes under $15.
Buffet shines with 30+ food varieties including a fresh salad bar and sushi. Spacious dining room with high ceiling offers calm or lively vibes depending on crowd. Family-friendly atmosphere buzzes with energy, though some seating shows wear.
Buffet offers more than 30 varieties of food including a salad bar and sushi. Food stays fresh and delicious with some dishes featuring smoked oil for extra flavor.
Good to know
Discount price per person is available Monday through Friday before 4 pm.
The buffet costs $20 per person, increasing to $22 later.
Expect a 10-15 minute wait during peak hours.
Gigantic split-level bookstore offers a wide selection of books and a double-decker carousel for kids. Food choices are unique and affordable, with many non-chain options. Warm decor creates a family-friendly vibe throughout the space.
Food options include a great variety from around the world with many unique choices. Prices stay good and not all offerings come from commercial chains.
Good to know
Events at Maplewood Mall often include free food and activities for visitors.
Celebrity appearances and vendor shows happen nearly every weekend.
Shows typically start at 7 PM and end by 11 PM.
Spacious cafe offers relaxed atmosphere and quick service with self-serve machines. Food feels like home cooking with soups and sandwiches, providing a healthier fast food option. Drive-thru can be slow but overall convenient and pleasant.
Food offers a special warmth and energy of calm with tastes that feel like home cooking. Quick service pairs with consistent quality and decent pricing for a healthier fast food alternative.
Good to know
The drive-thru line can take over 30 minutes during peak hours.
Ordering through the app and picking up at the restaurant is quick and convenient.
The parking lot can be confusing for first-time visitors.
Offers large portions and 32oz drinks with fresh, made-to-order food. Casual mall vibe feels like a hidden treasure for solid meals. Friendly staff engage guests by cooking in view, but watch for occasional allergen mix-ups.
Food comes out fresh and cooked on the spot, with good size portions. Staff are friendly and let you watch the cooking, making the experience more engaging.
Good to know
Shrimp is not part of the chicken teriyaki meal, which is important for allergy concerns.
The portions served are large, making it a good value for the price.
Expect longer wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Sandwich shop shines with exceptional Italian sandwich and fresh, hot food. Small eating area features cool interior design and a hot sauce bar. Lively employee interactions add energy but can affect the vibe.
Food comes out hot, fresh, and made to specifications with an emphasis on the Italian sandwich which stands out as exceptional. The overall quality is better than Subway and consistently very good.
Good to know
Expect a 20-30 minute wait during peak hours due to understaffing.
Mobile orders are often not ready on time, leading to additional wait.
Prices for subs are higher than average, with four subs costing $65.
Small grocery store offers fresh food and better quality meats with a family-friendly market charm. Calm atmosphere and organized displays make shopping easy. Friendly staff help despite some expired items on shelves.
Fresh food and better quality meats stand out here. Some items on shelves and in purchases are expired, but employees offer friendly service.
Good to know
For large chicken batch orders, call ahead of time.
Food Shelf donation bags are available for purchase to support local needs.
Expect a good selection of meats and produce, though prices may be slightly higher than competitors.