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Ribs and curry

You want the heat of a good curry to pair with your ribs, and you know exactly where to find that combination.

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Updated April 2026
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Jamaican restaurant

Small seating area fits 6-8 people, creating a cozy, home-like atmosphere. Energy feels welcoming and relaxed, with fresh, hot food served on time. Known for best vegan Caribbean options and flavorful jerk ribs and curry goat.

Jerk ribs stand out with a strong Caribbean flavor. The menu pairs them with jerk chicken and other traditional sides like rice n peas and yams.

Curry dishes feature tender goat with a hint of heat and rich flavor. Options include king fish and red snapper in curry, alongside oxtail, all prepared with care.

People are saying

"You have to try the curry goat; it's super tasty and delicious."

"I found some of the best oxtails ever here."

"I found the jerk ribs to be very good."

Good to know

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Expect generous portions for under $10.

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The restaurant offers a variety of chicken options.

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Vegan options are available and well-regarded.

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Small, clean space with comfortable seating and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Busy and lively, often with a wait time around 20 minutes during peak hours. Known for large portions and fresh, flavorful poke bowls at reasonable prices.

Short ribs come grilled fresh to order with a packed flavor that recalls beef galbi from Korean BBQ. The meat is tender and easy to chew, making the beef combo a solid choice.

Chicken katsu curry comes in large portions with gravy and includes rice and macaroni salad. Meals cost less than $15 before tip and offer good value for the size.

People are saying

"The poke bowls here are always fresh and taste great."

"You get so much food with the Katsu Curry, it's an incredible value."

"These short ribs are packed with flavor and awesome."

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Portions are huge, making it a great value for the price.

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Prices are reasonable and you get a decent amount of food for the price.

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There was a wait time of approximately 20 minutes, so I recommend calling to place the order.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright space with cozy atmosphere and ambient music creates a chill dining experience. Decor includes plenty of seating but lacks consistent theming. The place draws those seeking authentic Vietnamese pho and offers a quiet, relaxed vibe.

Massive beef ribs stand out in the bowl, clearly the main focus. The short ribs stay tender and come with fresh vegetables. The beef rib pho offers a unique twist not commonly found elsewhere.

Lemon grass curry chicken stands out with its bright citrus flavor. Beef broth and vegetable curry offer rich, savory tastes that balance well with the spices.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese Food here has a rich, comforting broth and generous beef ribs."

"The beef rib pho is aromatic with a rich, delicious beef flavor."

"The vegetable curry here is really flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.

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Expect large portion sizes, often enough for two meals.

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The menu includes a vegetarian section accommodating various dietary needs.

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Japanese restaurant

Minimalist interior with clean decor and comfortable table spacing creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. Spot lighting highlights some tables, and a window reveals the noodle-making process. The vibe suits light meals and date nights, though music volume can feel loud for the setting.

Corn ribs come out perfectly cooked and incredibly tender despite thick slices. They carry a sweet sauce that adds great flavor and stand out as a favorite dish.

Very flavorful curry with a strong presence of onions. The curry side complements dishes well and stands out on its own.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, clean, and well-prepared."

"I loved the katsu and the curry here."

"The corn ribs were so tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are accepted, but service may be slow during peak hours.

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The restaurant allows BYOB, so bring your favorite drink.

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Lunch packages offer good value for money.

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Chinese restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant with a cozy, authentic vibe and traditional decor. Atmosphere stays quiet and calm, attracting mostly college-age Asian students during lunch. Offers simple, no-frills dining with dishes like dumplings and noodle soup served quickly and affordably.

Braised pork ribs come fall off the bone tender and pair well with noodles. The pork rib soup tastes similar to homemade versions and gets solid ratings for flavor and tenderness.

Chicken curry stands out with its balanced spice and rich flavor. Curry soup noodles combine spice, saltiness, and sweetness perfectly, often paired with scallion pancakes.

People are saying

"I found the chicken noodle soup and dumplings to be very delicious."

"The pork rib noodles here are so tender, the ribs fall off the bone."

"The curry soup noodles broth was delicious."

Good to know

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Nana Noodle House is BYOB.

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It's cash only.

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The waiting time for pick-up is only 2 minutes.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with an open kitchen and colorful tropical vibe offers live music and DJ sets that balance energy and conversation. Warm, inviting atmosphere suits both casual and romantic dining with spacious indoor and outdoor seating. Drinks feature standout rum punches and creative cocktails alongside fresh, flavorful West Indian-inspired food.

Braised beef ribs come super tender and melt in your mouth. Jerk ribs offer a distinctive spicy flavor. Short ribs serve as a go-to entree with rich taste and great sides.

Oxtail and goat curries come with plenty of sauce that pairs well with rice and roti. Curry chicken and shrimp dishes also feature rich flavors and are served with roti bread.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at these Date Spots are excellent."

"You have to try the jerk chicken egg rolls; they're so yummy."

"The curry goat here is excellent, with plenty of sauce."

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Happy hour offers $8 cocktails on select drinks during weekdays.

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Catering services are available for events with a variety of menu options.

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Weekend brunch is a new addition and has received positive feedback.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy Vietnamese restaurant with a warm and welcoming atmosphere and modern neon vibe. Space feels authentic and family-friendly, often busy but relaxed. Entire menu is 100% halal, making it a distinctive choice for halal pho.

Massive bowls come with a giant, fall-off-the-bone short rib that adds extra comfort to the dish. The short ribs are very tender and pair well with dumpling seasoning for a savory flavor.

Curry dishes include curry chicken and curry noodle with beef short rib. Curry chicken contains many fine pieces of meat, which may be unexpected from the description.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is really good."

"The short ribs were so tender and a highlight of the meal."

"I was surprised the curry chicken had meat in it."

Good to know

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The restaurant is completely halal, offering peace of mind for Muslim diners.

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Expect long wait times during Friday night dinner due to high demand.

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The kitchen is well-kept and clean, reflecting pride in food preparation.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with a semi-open kitchen creates a loud and hectic atmosphere that challenges conversation. Casual and friendly vibe fills the space despite the noise. Limited parking and BYOB policy add to the unique experience.

Short ribs stand out with a great flavor and appear on multiple menus. They come alongside dishes like scallops and seafood curry, showing a mix of hearty and fresh options.

Seafood curries stand out with bright, fresh flavors and are prepared well. Options include Thai Curry and a seafood curry that complement dishes like mussels and blackened fish.

People are saying

"The dinner here is fresh, delicious, and amazing."

"The Thai Curry here is bright, fresh, and done right."

"I found the short ribs here to be great."

Good to know

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Parking can be a little dicey due to limited availability.

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The restaurant has parking for only four cars.

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The restaurant is BYOB, and there's a liquor store right across the street.

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