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Indian restaurant

Traditional Indian decor creates a warm atmosphere with a cozy, vibrant feel. Grilled tawa fish offers perfectly cooked seafood with rich flavors. Tables in rows provide a simple dining setup that suits casual meals.

Grilled tawa fish stands out with its perfect cooking and flavor. Garlic shrimp and fried fish with Apollo sauce offer tender, well-seasoned options.

People are saying

"You have to try the flavorful mutton biryani; it's out of this world."

"I loved the garlic naan; it was out of this world."

"You have to try the grilled tawa fish; it's cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide variety of dishes from both South and North Indian cuisine.

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Portions are very generous, providing good value for the price.

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When ordering take-out, the wait time is very reasonable.

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Restaurant

Offers an elevated sushi experience with unbelievably fresh fish and rare nigiri selections. Atmosphere is quiet and calm with soft music and a clean, elegant interior. Pickup orders come in beautiful wooden boxes, adding a refined touch.

Fish arrives super fresh and tender with every order. Each cut is precise and paired with perfectly seasoned rice, making the seafood stand out.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be the best I've ever tasted."

"The sashimi here is so fresh and melts in your mouth."

"The lunch special offers great value for around $18 to $20."

Good to know

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Wasabi House is a BYOB restaurant.

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There is free parking available.

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The restaurant has new owners as of five months ago.

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Small takeout spot serves authentic dim sum with fresh shrimp shumai and crystal shrimp dumplings. Offers generous portions at reasonable prices in a clean, welcoming space. Delivery is easy with low fees and budget-friendly lunch specials.

Shrimp and pork shumai stands out as fresh, moist, and well-made. Crystal shrimp dumplings also get strong mentions for being excellent and loved by many.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is so delicious, especially the dumplings and buns."

"The seafood here is fresh and delicious, especially the shrimp."

"The lunch specials are outstanding and a budget-friendly meal."

Good to know

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This restaurant is takeout only, with no dine-in options available.

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Delivery is available for a $2 fee, with no additional delivery service charges.

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Walk-in orders receive a 25% discount, which is a great deal.

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Enjoy a shady patio perfect for relaxing or watching games. Savor fish and chips that stand out with bold flavors like Cajun shrimp fettuccini. The friendly, chill vibe blends sports bar energy with live music and pool.

Fish and chips stands out as a sought-after dish with no local equal. The Cajun shrimp fettuccini delivers bold flavor, while shrimp piccata and salmon offer solid seafood options.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and comforting."

"The drinks here are cold and served perfectly."

"The seafood here is hot and delicious."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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The restaurant has plenty of parking available for guests.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for trivia entry.

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Soul food restaurant

Soul food shines with crispy fried chicken and flavorful sides that bring true Southern taste. Seafood lovers enjoy fresh basa fish and tasty shrimp combos. Warm staff create a friendly atmosphere that feels comfy and inviting.

Shrimp comes in a combo and stands out for its flavor. Basa fish arrives seasoned to perfection and the fish served is fresh with bones, not processed or cloned.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and delicious."

"This fried chicken is extra crispy, moist, and seasoned to perfection."

"The seafood here is seasoned to perfection."

Good to know

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The food is cooked fresh, so expect a wait time for your order.

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Dootsie's Kitchen is family-owned and serves authentic southern soul food.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Pizza restaurant

Rustic wood and Frank Sinatra music set a warm vibe. BYOB policy and fresh, authentic Italian dishes shine. Seafood lovers enjoy baked clams and a rich seafood bowl special.

Baked clams stand out as a highlight. The seafood bowl special offers a rich mix of flavors. Shrimp francaise also features as a notable dish.

People are saying

"I found the pizza crust to be amazing and tender."

"I loved the authentic Italian food, made with so much passion."

"I had the best seafood dish I ever had in this area."

Good to know

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Bella La Pizzeria is a BYOB restaurant, making it more affordable for diners.

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The restaurant serves a wide variety of pizza, pasta, chicken, veal, seafood, and appetizers.

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Portion sizes are generous, allowing for leftovers to take home.

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Seafood market shines with wild-caught variety and freshness at great prices. Staff offer helpful guidance like oyster shucking, making visits easy and fun. Enjoy steamed seafood at no extra cost in a clean, welcoming space.

Seafood here stands out for its freshness and wild-caught variety. Prices match or beat grocery stores while offering much higher quality and great service.

People are saying

"The seafood here is always fresh and delicious."

"I found the seafood at this market to be the freshest I've had."

"The food here is excellent, especially the expertly seasoned fish."

Good to know

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The seafood market offers a wide selection of wild-caught options.

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They steam seafood at no extra charge.

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Prices are competitive with grocery stores for high-quality seafood.

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Buffet offers a huge seafood selection with fresh crab legs and sushi. Enjoy interactive hibachi and hot pot stations in a spacious, elegant interior. Seating can feel cramped despite the bright, inviting ambiance.

Offers an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet with a huge selection including fresh crab legs, sushi, sashimi, and hot pot. Includes standout items like fried creamy coconut shrimp and crispy fried pork belly alongside bubble tea.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, especially the sushi and seafood."

"The buffet has an impressive variety of fresh food."

"I was in seafood heaven with all the great options."

Good to know

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The lobster buffet is available only on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

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Social media posts from Friday to Sunday can earn a free steamed lobster.

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On New Year's Eve 2025, the price increased to $46 plus drinks with a 12% service fee.

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Enjoy a well-seasoned boil with fresh crab and shrimp in a casual spot with outdoor seating. Servers help you savor the seafood hands-on with bibs and gloves. Music varies from calm to loud with a DJ, while drinks range from light to strong cocktails.

Seafood here features a well-seasoned boil with fresh crab and shrimp. Servers guide you on how to enjoy the crab legs and shrimp properly, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The seafood boils here are delicious and seasoned perfectly."

"The service here is great for Date Spots."

"The outdoor seating here is a perfect spot for a night out."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs Monday-Friday from 2pm to 7pm and all day Sunday.

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They offer half-price wings on Wednesdays.

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Expect a small wait during peak hours.

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Indian restaurant

Cozy Indian spot with vintage dรฉcor and Bollywood vibes offers spicy Andra Shrimp Pulusu and crispy shrimp pakoras. Freshly made Malabar paratha pairs well with flavorful seafood dishes. Perfect for casual meals or special occasions in an intimate setting.

Shrimp dishes shine with spicy Andra Shrimp Pulusu and extra spicy Shrimp Biryani that stands out among Indian options. Fish fry and tamarind eggplant appetizers deliver solid flavors, while shrimp pakoras add a crispy touch.

People are saying

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

"You have to try their biryani; it's the best Indian food I've had."

"The shrimp biryani here is perfectly spiced and incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a personalized lunch buffet with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

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The buffet spread is generous for the price.

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The restaurant is open until midnight.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese American food, sushi, and bubble tea blend in a friendly spot with great energy. Best sushi and poke bowls come in generous portions with accommodating service. Seafood shines in lobster hibachi fried rice and crispy shrimp tempura, though freshness varies.

Hibachi fried rice with lobster and shrimp stands out with rich flavors. Shrimp dishes include jumbo shrimp in a bold sauce and crispy shrimp tempura, though freshness varies.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"You have to try the sushi burrito; it's magnificent."

"The shrimp tempura and lobster fried rice were delicious."

Good to know

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Expect generous portions for the price.

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Ordering through their website is faster and cheaper than using other food delivery sites.

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They accommodate halal preferences by providing catering sauce.

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Upscale spot with fresh oysters and creative cocktails shines in an open-air setting. Live music and warm lighting create a vibrant atmosphere. Brunch offers lobster dumplings and hearty sandwiches, making it cozy yet sophisticated.

Fresh oysters come clean and delicious, served by the dozen. Brunch features lobster dumplings alongside a short rib Monte Cristo sandwich and hot mess fries.

People are saying

"The service at dinner spots is so prompt and friendly."

"You have to try the clothesline bacon; it's thick-cut and served hanging."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is so clean and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm, Monday through Friday, with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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A couples promotion is available on Wednesdays for special dining experiences.

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Monday night features a burger night with exclusive deals.

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Restaurant

Fresh sushi shines with special rolls without rice and a variety of fish options like eel and avocado in the Green Dragon roll. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly with dim lighting and classical music. Fish quality is consistent and fresh, making it a solid seafood spot.

Fish quality stays consistent and fresh. The Green Dragon roll features eel and avocado, while the chirashi bowl offers a variety of fish over rice. Nigiri tends to have more rice than fish.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be excellent and tasty."

"I always ordered the salmon lover roll."

"The seafood here, especially the sushi, was excellent."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available.

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Ordering through their website helps avoid extra fees from third-party services.

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The restaurant is consistently clean during visits.

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