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Getting messy with a rack of ribs is a commitment that requires a proper meal.

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Space features eclectic decor with authentic handmade pieces and a life-size Alpaca at the entrance. Atmosphere feels inviting and beautifully done, enhanced by live traditional Peruvian music and a saxophonist. Guests enjoy a warm, tasteful vibe that reflects genuine Peruvian culture.

Slow-cooked for 42 hours in craft beer, the Short Ribs Seco are fall-apart tender with aji amarillo heat. The Seco de baby ribs come on a bed of canary beans with white rice and encebollado.

Peruvian cuisine shines with excellent, delicious dishes and outstanding service. The food offers a high-end dining experience that leaves a strong impression.

People are saying

"The Peruvian food here is some of the best I've ever had."

"I thought the food here was absolutely delicious."

"The baby ribs are slow-cooked and fall-apart tender."

Good to know

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An automatic 20% gratuity is added to the bill without prior indication.

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The restaurant is BYOB; bring your own Pisco for mocktails.

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The food takes longer to come out since itโ€™s made to order.

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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.

Food features flavorful halal dishes with authentic pho and quality ingredients. Prices stay reasonable while maintaining a clean environment and solid service.

People are saying

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

"The food here is so flavorful and authentic."

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

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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Barbecue restaurant

BBQ pit outside fills the air with smoky aroma, setting a rustic outdoor vibe. Spacious interior feels homey and cozy, with friendly staff adding warmth. Complimentary popcorn and prayer mats offer thoughtful touches.

Beef ribs come off the bone easily, showing they are very tender and well seasoned. The BBQ ribs pair well with sides like Mac n cheese and mashed potatoes.

Amazing food offers consistently great halal BBQ with top-tier hospitality and comfort food flavors that never disappoint.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is out of this world."

"I found the food to be amazing and fresh."

"These beef ribs are so tender, they practically fall off the bone."

Good to know

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Reservations must be made in person due to phone and online issues.

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An 18% gratuity is added to bills without prior notice.

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Brisket sells out quickly, so arrive early to ensure availability.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean BBQ restaurant with built-in table grills and a huge exhaust system that manages smoke effectively. Atmosphere feels family-friendly with clean, comfortable booths and a balance of lively and relaxed energy. Large groups fit well, and the decor combines modern technology with an upscale look.

Premium options include Long Bone Short Rib Steak and Premium Wagyu, both very tender and flavorful. Rib fingers come highly recommended and are ordered repeatedly for their taste.

Food here is affordable and of good quality, with a focus on letting you cook at your own pace. The dining experience combines professional service with enjoyable flavors that encourage savoring every bite.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is fresh, flavorful, and amazing value."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and perfectly prepared."

"The service for the ribs was amazing and super helpful."

Good to know

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The grand opening is on Saturday, 2/1/25, at 3 pm.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during opening week.

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Expect a wait time of 1.5 hours for a party of four during peak hours.

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Chinese restaurant

Small restaurant with minimalistic decor and about 15 tables offers a comforting atmosphere despite occasional construction noise. The vibe is quiet and clean, with a view of a nearby shopping center. Seafood dishes, especially crab boil and crab roe delicacies, stand out as unique offerings.

Sweet and sour pork ribs come tender and fall off the bone with a sauce similar to tomato sauce. They appear alongside various crab and seafood dishes, highlighting a flavorful profile.

Food features authentic Chinese flavors with traditional appetizers like mushrooms, peanuts, and pickled daikon. The menu includes a variety of soup dumpling dishes and consistently delivers excellent taste and quality.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crab roe, is so flavorful and delicious."

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"The sweet and sour ribs were tender and fell off the bone."

Good to know

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The parking lot tends to fill up during peak hours, which can make parking challenging.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly.

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The total cost for two people, including tip, was approximately $45-$50 per person.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Small space with Hawaiian theme and cozy, laid-back vibe creates a homey, communal atmosphere. Decor and ambiance evoke Waikiki shores and a genuine aloha spirit. Environment feels relaxing and unassuming, perfect for casual dining.

Short ribs deliver the most flavorful punch in combos with BBQ pork, chicken katsu, and beef spare ribs. The BBQ beef and short rib combo offers a hearty mix that stands out.

Food offers big portions with consistent quality and great taste. Prices stay reasonable while delivering top notch Hawaiian dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty and reasonably priced."

"The Hawaiian food here is so authentic and delicious."

"I'd come back for the chicken katsu's perfect crunch."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a BOGO deal on Tuesdays, making it a great day to visit.

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Portions are generous, ensuring you get a full meal for your money.

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Parking is plentiful and free, making access easy for diners.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with trendy interior and instagrammable vibe creates a lively, chaotic atmosphere. Servers move quickly with skewers, while tables feature hot plates to keep food warm. The setting feels like a Chinese rural restaurant with modern touches, suitable for casual gatherings.

Many rib options include lamb ribs, crispy garlic pork spare ribs, and beef short ribs. Skewers feature pork ribs alongside beef brisket and scallops with garlic sauce.

Food focuses on authentic Northeast Chinese cuisine with tender, well-seasoned lamb skewers. Dishes come sealed tightly to prevent spills, offering tasty, good value meals.

People are saying

"I found the Northeastern Chinese food here to be really authentic."

"The Northeastern Chinese food here is really authentic."

"I thought the beef short ribs were delicious."

Good to know

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Bring cash for a discount on your meal.

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Parking on a Friday night can be very challenging.

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The portion sizes are smaller for takeout compared to dining in.

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Quaint dining space features elegant dรฉcor with artistic wall paintings and unique table covers under glass. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, suitable for calm meals and family visits. Taiwanese cuisine offers authentic flavors with a variety of dishes reflecting genuine culinary traditions.

Salt and pepper spare ribs stand out with their excellent seasoning and flavor. Fried spare ribs have a heavy batter and little meat, sometimes tasting sour. Spare ribs generally taste better than boneless ones.

Food features authentic Taiwanese flavors that are mildly seasoned yet fresh and flavorful. Dishes come at very affordable prices and maintain consistent quality over many years.

People are saying

"I found the Taiwanese food here to be authentic and flavorful."

"It's so kid friendly, the owners love kids and let them play with toys."

"I loved the authentic Taiwanese food here."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with lunch specials starting at $6.95.

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The portion size of the fried rice is small, comparable to a child's portion.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly with toys available for children.

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