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A steaming bowl of fried rice to satisfy a specific craving.

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Small dining room with a semi-open kitchen lets aromas fill the space. Atmosphere feels cozy, warm, and welcoming with pleasant music creating a calm vibe. Guests come for authentic Thai cuisine praised for its quality and generous portions.

Incredible flavors define the dishes here, making the food consistently excellent and outstanding. The menu offers authentic Thai cuisine that stands out for its quality and taste.

Shrimp pineapple fried rice and mango fried rice stand out with their bold flavors. Tom Yum fried rice and basil fried rice offer a spicy twist on classic dishes.

People are saying

"I found the drunken noodles to be super flavorful and perfectly spiced."

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and authentic."

"I thought the Tom Yum fried rice was a perfect pairing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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The restaurant is BYOB friendly, allowing you to bring your own drinks.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with no-frills, clean setting and a welcoming, scruffy vibe. Offers generous portions and affordable prices, focusing on fresh, flavorful seafood and hibachi dishes. Family-owned atmosphere with attention to freshness and quick service.

Food arrives fresh and hot, often delivered quickly. Dishes consistently taste amazing and offer good value for the price.

Hibachi fried rice stands out with huge shrimp and a tasty mix. Adding yumyum sauce for $0.75 makes it exceptionally good. The version with eggs is okay but less notable.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, always fresh and hot."

"I experienced the best seafood boil ever."

"I found the hibachi fried rice to be extremely good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes for the price.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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They serve seafood boils, hibachi specials, and fried foods.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with a huge menu offers many variations of classic dishes and some rare options. Cozy atmosphere suits quick takeout with fast delivery and reasonable prices. Food features fresh ingredients and well-prepared favorites like crispy chicken and crunchy broccoli.

Chinese food here is consistently very good with superb quality and comforting flavors. The meals offer satisfying, comfort food that stands out for its taste and freshness.

Pork fried rice includes beef mixed in, adding a unique twist. No yellow dye is used, keeping it natural. Other fried rice dishes pair well with dumplings.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was very good and tasty."

"The chicken and broccoli takeout is always tasty and well-prepared."

"The chicken and broccoli fried rice was easy and tasty."

Good to know

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The delivery fee is $5, which has recently increased.

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Delivery typically takes less than 10 minutes.

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The restaurant offers a large menu with many variations of classic dishes.

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Sea-themed interior with backyard-esque decor and walls covered in visitor signatures creates a cozy, island vibe. Loud, energetic music plays, ranging from Spanish to old songs, setting a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy seafood boils and snowcrabs in a space that feels clean and beautifully decorated.

Food comes out fresh, hot, and with good portions. The dishes consistently taste delicious and offer excellent value.

Shrimp and crab versions stand out with bold flavors and fresh seafood. Fried rice pairs well with fried dumplings for a solid combo.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"There was plenty of parking available."

"The food here is fabulous and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted menu items.

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Parking can be tricky as the lot is shared with nearby businesses.

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The boil bags are great for sharing, especially for groups of five or more.

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Small dining area with cozy decor and an open wall to the outside creates an intimate, comfortable atmosphere. The vibe is quiet and relaxing, with a big screen TV playing Thai favorites adding a cultural touch. Seating is tight, making it suitable for casual meals or quick takeout.

Fresh flavors stand out with every dish, showing a strong punch of authentic taste. Food arrives made to order, consistently delicious and served on time even for large groups.

Pineapple fried rice comes with chicken and tofu, offering a sweet and savory mix. The menu also features basil fried rice and seafood fried rice, each with distinct flavors.

People are saying

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

"The authentic Thai flavors here make you feel like you're back in Thailand."

"The Thai fried rice here is a perfect 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a spice level scale from 1 to 10 for all dishes.

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Delivery through their website is faster than third-party services.

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Lunch specials are offered daily and are considered a great value.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, cozy space offers American-style Chinese food with a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Food arrives on time and features flavorful dishes like curry chicken and hot & sour soup. Tables accommodate small groups comfortably, creating an inviting setting.

Chinese dishes come out delicious and ready on time. The kitchen fills the air with a rich aroma that shows the care in cooking and steaming.

Pork fried rice and mixed vegetables stand out with good flavor. Shrimp fried rice lacks flavor, vegetables, and shrimp. Vegetable fried rice has a gooey texture and lacks fresh vegetables.

People are saying

"I thought the Chinese food here was the best I had ever tasted."

"This is my favorite local spot for Chinese food."

"I found the fried rice to be really good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is always super clean.

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The waiting time is quick for orders.

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They offer delivery or pick-up options.

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Tapas restaurant offers an upscale look with creative decor and a vibrant, chill atmosphere. Loud music from an amazing DJ fills the space, energizing the crowd but making conversation difficult. The crowd enjoys a lively vibe with well-presented dishes and a balanced menu.

Food here is consistently delicious with a menu that impresses. Service matches the quality of the dishes, making dining smooth and enjoyable.

Seafood fried rice stands out with its rich flavors and fresh ingredients. The dish pairs well with other items like empanadas and beef fried rice.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The DJ played all the hits and kept the crowd rocking."

"The seafood fried rice here is excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 8 PM on weekdays.

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Sip & paint events occur every Thursday evening.

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Game nights are hosted weekly, perfect for a fun night out.

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Peruvian restaurant

Small, cozy space fills quickly with locals drawn by Peruvian-Chinese fusion and substantial portions. Atmosphere feels intimate but cramped, with challenging parking nearby. Dishes like chicken chaufa and spicy green sauce stand out for flavor.

Food here is consistently fresh and authentic Peruvian with a strong reputation for being delicious and satisfying. It offers a reliable comfort food experience with good value.

Rotisserie chicken fried rice stands out as a popular choice. Some fried rice dishes come off as bland, but pairing with chicken ginger soup adds a balanced broth flavor.

People are saying

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

"I really enjoyed the wonton soup."

"I found the fried rice with rotisserie chicken to be the best."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging as there is no dedicated lot.

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Credit card payments incur a 3% fee.

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The restaurant specializes in Peruvian-Chinese fusion cuisine.

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