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Ribs that are cooked with real care rather than just slathered in sauce to hide the texture.

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Butcher shop serves fall-off-the-bone ribs and fresh meat at great prices. Warm, inviting space shows small-town hospitality. Sonny shares tips on seasoning, making it a reliable spot for barbecue essentials.

Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender and packed with flavor. A pork rib stew offers a very delicious and filling option. Recommendations on seasoning and cooking come directly from Sonny.

People are saying

"The meat at this Market is always super fresh."

"Sonny is super friendly and knowledgeable about the steak."

"Sonny himself helped me pick out the perfect ribs."

Good to know

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The establishment is known for its cleanliness and sanitary conditions.

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All meat products are fresh and of high quality.

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Expect competitive prices comparable to large grocery stores.

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Eclectic decor with a life-size Alpaca sets a warm, inviting tone. Slow-cooked ribs shine with aji amarillo heat and tender texture. Live traditional Peruvian music and a saxophonist create a vibrant, authentic atmosphere.

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.

People are saying

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

"The ceviche trio was phenomenal, a flight of flavors."

"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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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean BBQ offers built-in table grills and a huge exhaust system for smoke control. Family-friendly booths create a comfortable atmosphere for large groups. Premium ribs like Long Bone Short Rib Steak and Rib fingers deliver tender, flavorful bites.

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.

People are saying

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

"The premium short rib steak was huge and fell off the bone."

"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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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy Vietnamese spot offers a warm atmosphere with a modern neon vibe. Entire menu is 100% halal, perfect for halal pho lovers. Massive bowls feature fall-off-the-bone short ribs that are tender and savory, making it a family-friendly favorite.

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.

People are saying

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

"The Halal short ribs were rich, flavorful, and the highlight."

"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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Chinese restaurant

Small spot with minimalistic decor offers a quiet vibe despite some noise. Sweet and sour pork ribs fall off the bone with rich flavor. Crab boil and roe dishes shine as unique seafood highlights near a shopping center.

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.

People are saying

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

"The sweet and sour-style fish is worth coming for."

"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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Barbecue restaurant

Smoky aroma from the BBQ pit sets a rustic vibe. Beef ribs are tender and well seasoned, falling off the bone. Cozy space with friendly staff and thoughtful touches like popcorn and prayer mats create a warm, homey feel.

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.

People are saying

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

"The food here is so delicious and filling, perfect for Date Spots."

"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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Chinese restaurant

Small space buzzes with lively atmosphere and quick servers. Ribs shine with crispy garlic pork and tender lamb options. Tables have hot plates to keep food warm, blending rural charm with a trendy, instagrammable vibe.

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.

People are saying

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

"The seafood skewers here are terrific and flavorful."

"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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Hawaii Station BBQ&POKE image 1
Hawaiian restaurant

Small space with Hawaiian theme offers a cozy, laid-back vibe perfect for casual dining. Short ribs shine in combos, especially with BBQ pork and chicken katsu, delivering a flavorful punch. Atmosphere feels like Waikiki shores, creating a genuine aloha spirit.

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.

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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