Small dining space with limited seating and cozy, homey vibes creates an intimate atmosphere. Interior features cheerful cultural dรฉcor but has poor ventilation leading to a smoky environment. Energetic couples and a welcoming mood define the experience.
Kaopoon curry noodle soup offers a rich, flavorful broth with a good balance of spices. Both beef and chicken pho soups come with clear, savory broths that complement the noodles well.
Fried rice here stands out for its flavorful, fresh ingredients and perfectly cooked tofu. Varieties include Lao sausage fried rice and a crispy fried rice salad, both rich in taste and texture.
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Getting food to go or ordering delivery is a great option.
Parking can be a challenge; consider parking on Minnehaha Avenue just north of the cafe.
The cafe has limited seating for 5 or 6 people, making takeout preferable.
Small Vietnamese restaurant offers a quiet, low-key atmosphere with simple decor. Seating is usually available due to high takeout volume, and parking is accessible in the back. Known for huge portions, authentic egg rolls, and crispy noodles, it serves some of the best pho and fried rice in the area.
Wonton soup stands out with its rich flavor and reheats well. It often comes as a go-to winter order and is served in generous portions.
Chicken fried rice stands out with rich flavor and well-cooked grains. Options include fried rice with tofu and black bean sauce featuring mock duck for variety.
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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.
Prices are reasonable, making it accessible for most diners.
The restaurant has been family-owned since 1989.
Small, cramped interior with limited patio seating creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with dank lofi music adding a relaxed vibe. Popular spot known for fresh, high-quality sushi and affordable prices.
Complimentary miso soup arrives quickly with water at the table. The soup stands out as affordable and well-regarded by many.
Chicken Fried Rice stands out with a rich flavor praised even by those who don't usually like sushi. Adding extra yum yum sauce enhances the taste. The fried rice pairs well with items like the Teriyaki Steak Box and shrimp tempura roll.
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AMA Sushi does not accept reservations and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Expect a quick wait time despite the restaurant being busy.
They offer great lunch deals that are affordable.
Very small Vietnamese restaurant with four close tables and simple decor creates a cozy, family-style atmosphere. Open door and small stools add to the authentic street vibe. Limited seating encourages takeout, with some outdoor tables available.
Soups feature mild spiciness and a savory tomato base with seafood hints. Options include Hue-style beef noodle, chicken pho, and Bun Rieu with crab patties and fried tofu.
Vietnamese fried rice comes with a whole fried leg and thigh on top and is very well seasoned. Pork fried rice has large chunks of pork but lacks flavor, and soy sauce does not improve it. Veggie fried rice is also available for takeout.
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Plan for takeout due to limited seating in the small restaurant.
Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.
The price range for meals is between $20-30, offering good value.
Small, family-run Chinese restaurant with vintage signage and an aged, nostalgic atmosphere. The place offers large portions of high-quality Cantonese dishes and maintains a long-standing local reputation.
Broth stands out as flavorful in the wonton soup, which includes vegetables and pork. Egg drop soup tastes delicious, and hot & sour soup is available without MSG.
White rice cooks fresh for the fried rice, giving it a distinct texture. Adding extra chicken makes it rich and flavorful.
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Keng's Chow Mein is primarily a takeout place with limited dine-in options.
Expect long wait times for takeout, especially during peak hours.
Online ordering is available and pickup is usually quick.
Chinese restaurant with a chill but impersonal atmosphere. Offers affordable prices and easy online ordering with food often ready on arrival. Known for phenomenal egg rolls and well-executed General Tso's chicken.
Wonton soup stands out with consistent quality and flavor. The Hot and Sour soup also delivers strong taste alongside favorites like fried dumplings and chicken with pea pods.
Fried rice here has a smoky quality from a well-seasoned wok and stays moist with a nice texture. It often comes as a side and pairs well with dishes like chicken and broccoli or egg fu young.
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Fresh Wok is takeout only, with no dine-in options available.
The online ordering system is the easiest way to place an order.
Expect some waiting time if the restaurant is busy.
Vietnamese restaurant with soft lighting and a casual atmosphere offers affordable prices and generous portions. The space feels comfortable for lunches or relaxed meals, attracting a steady crowd. Signature dishes include crispy sesame chicken and flavorful pho broth.
Canh Chua Ca offers a Vietnamese sour soup with catfish that stands out. The hot and sour soup tastes sugary sweet and contains mostly catfish skeletons, which can be a choking hazard.
Fried rice comes with a good portion of chicken and holds up well even with black pepper seasoning. Mock duck fried rice tastes better with added soy sauce.
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The prices are affordable.
The portion was huge for the price that I paid.
The restaurant has a decent size parking lot.
Spacious Chinese restaurant with live seafood tanks and dim sum carts creates an immersive dining environment. Atmosphere feels stunning and comfortable, blending beautiful decor with welcoming energy. Offers private event spaces upstairs, enhancing versatility beyond typical dining.
Hot and sour soup stands out as fantastic and hard to find elsewhere. Wonton soup and brisket hot pot also deliver strong, flavorful options in the soup selection.
Shrimp fried rice offers bold flavors and pairs well with Korean beef ribs that fall off the bone. Eel and charsiu fried rice provide a satisfying taste, while sticky fried rice adds a unique texture to the mix.
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Parking costs $1 to $2 per hour.
The restaurant has a parking lot, which is rare for the area.
Happy hour is available, but details are not yet finalized.