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Seafood that prioritizes freshness and quality over the usual heavy sauces and deep-frying.

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Korean restaurant

Elegant space blends vintage furniture with modern style, perfect for special occasions. Shrimp dishes shine with mustard pine nut sauce, offering crunchy, tender bites. Authentic Korean flavors meet grilled abalone and braised short ribs, creating a refined dining experience.

Shrimp dishes stand out with crunchy texture and a mustard pine nut sauce. Raw and grilled shrimp are light and tender, paired well with braised short ribs and grilled abalone.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and prepared perfectly."

"This modern Korean food is like art, both visually and in flavor."

"The seafood here is tender and savory, truly impeccable."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended before visiting to ensure a table.

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Cash payments are encouraged, and non-cash payments may incur a penalty.

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Customers can bring their own alcohol without a corkage fee.

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Korean restaurant

Cozy Korean spot with authentic dumplings made fresh for 30 years. Steamed shrimp dumplings are a seafood highlight served in a 10-piece order. Limited parking and a lowkey vibe make it a relaxed place to enjoy fresh flavors.

Steamed shrimp dumplings come in a 10-piece order for $10 and taste very good. Broccoli and shrimp dumplings pair well with garlic soy sauce and offer a nice alternative.

People are saying

"I found the dumplings here to be delicious and fantastic."

"You have to try the shrimp dumplings; they're so good."

"I enjoyed the fried chicken, especially with plantains."

Good to know

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The dumplings are priced reasonably, with 50 dumplings for $45.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Frozen dumplings are available for take-home purchases.

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Japanese restaurant

Bright, well-designed space splits between Japanese and Mexican sections, creating a unique dining setup. Fresh fish shines in grilled sea bass and sashimi, while sushi remains consistently great. Attentive service and a lively vibe make it perfect for events.

Fresh fish stands out here with dishes like grilled sea bass, sashimi, and several sushi rolls with unique names. Shrimp tempura and udon noodle soup also feature prominently on the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and tasteful, prepared with love."

"I thought the Japanese food here was the best I ever had."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the sashimi."

Good to know

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Look closely for the restaurant's name on the windows; it's not prominently displayed.

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Expect higher prices than similar local restaurants, especially for sushi.

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The venue is suitable for hosting various types of events.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy interior with Japanese wall art sets an intimate mood. Fresh fish shines in dishes like shrimp ramen and udon, showing expert preparation. Quiet, calming energy suits both dates and solo visits, enhanced by a strong fish aroma and soothing tea.

Fresh fish stands out with consistent quality and expert preparation. The shrimp ramen and shrimp udon offer rich flavors and are highlights among the seafood options.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was incredible, some of the best I've had."

"The seafood here is so fresh, I loved it."

"It's so cozy and inviting, I felt like I was in Japan."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours to ensure availability.

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The restaurant is open until 10 pm for dinner service.

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Lunch specials are available, offering good value for money.

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Peruvian restaurant

Bright, colorful decor creates a cozy vibe with authentic Peruvian dining. Fresh, vibrant seafood ceviche shines alongside perfectly cooked fried rice and breaded Jalea. Live DJ music adds a peaceful yet lively atmosphere for relaxed meals.

Seafood ceviche stands out with fresh, vibrant flavors. The seafood fried rice and breaded Jalea come cooked to perfection, offering a satisfying mix of textures and tastes.

People are saying

"The Peruvian food here is delicious, fresh, and beautifully prepared."

"It's a modern taste of Peru with fresh ingredients and bold flavors."

"The seafood chaufa had an overwhelming amount of rice."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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An automatic 20% tip is added to all bills.

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Prices are moderate, with meals typically costing under $50.

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Colombian restaurant

Spacious lounge with magazine-worthy decor sets a vibrant scene for live weekend music and dancing. Enjoy standout shrimp ceviche and perfectly grilled salmon alongside Colombian steak. Unique touches include an on-site bakery and a full bar with signature cocktails.

Shrimp dishes like shrimp and avocado ceviche and mixed entrees with shrimp stand out. Fish options include a flavorful Pargo and perfectly grilled salmon. Colombian style steak pairs well with seafood here.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The live music here is great and the vibe is excellent."

"The seafood here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Live entertainment occurs on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 8pm.

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Parking can be problematic; be cautious of towing in the lot.

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Caribbean restaurant

Small space blends Asian and Caribbean styles with bright colors. Loud, energetic vibe with live music and DJs keeps energy high. Seafood shines with honey garlic shrimp and spicy jerk chicken pairs well with amazing rum punch.

Seafood dishes feature well-seasoned salmon and passion shrimp with strong flavors. The menu includes a honey garlic shrimp that stands out alongside curry shrimp and grits, offering a unique twist.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and expertly prepared."

"The DJ created such a great vibe and energy here."

"The shrimp and crab cakes here are delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Wednesdays with $10 drinks and appetizers.

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Taco and tequila deals are available every Tuesday.

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A Pre-Show Menu is offered for events at the Bergen PAC next door.

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Pizza restaurant

Spacious dining offers a traditional Italian ambiance with lively sports bar energy from multiple TVs. Bold coconut shrimp and flavorful clams shine in seafood dishes. A small full bar supports casual, energetic gatherings.

Shrimp dishes like the coconut shrimp and shrimp appetizer stand out with bold flavors. Some shrimp plates, like the shrimp scampi, have heavy garlic but lack seasoning and proper cleaning. Clams appear in tasty pasta dishes such as linguini with clams and clams oreganato.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing and came out quick."

"I thought the pizza here was delicious."

"The seafood here is delicious; I loved the coconut shrimp."

Good to know

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There is a public parking lot right behind the restaurant with a path to the venue.

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The restaurant offers family-sized options suitable for large groups.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean spot shines with tender Dorado and unique Shrimp Casserole. Turkish vibe blends with modern, elegant decor for a cozy, calm setting. BYOB policy adds flexible dining to enhance quiet dinners or date nights.

Dorado stands out as a tender, moist, flaky fish. The whole fish presentation is amazing. Shrimp dishes vary; the Shrimp Casserole comes with pilaf but tastes more like Escabeche than a traditional casserole.

People are saying

"You're greeted with huge, fluffy, piping hot bread."

"The desserts here are showstoppers, especially the crispy, cheesy Kunefe."

"The seafood here is tender and flavorful, especially the octopus."

Good to know

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Antioch Restaurant is a BYOB bar, allowing customers to bring their own alcohol.

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The restaurant is generous with portion sizes, ensuring a satisfying meal.

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Prices are reasonable, offering good value for the quality of food and service.

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Colombian restaurant

Colombian spot shines with live music and a pet-friendly patio. Fried fish is a big, tasty portion, while arroz con camarones offers a perfect shrimp snap. Bar screens show sports, adding to the lively, cozy vibe.

Fried fish comes in big portions and tastes very good. The arroz con camarones features perfectly cooked rice and shrimp with a little snap. Whole fish with rice feels homemade and comforting.

People are saying

"I loved that they prepared the guacamole right in front of us."

"The Argentinian steak here is easily one of the best I've ever tasted."

"The fried fish here is delicious and comes in big portions."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the restaurant.

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They offer a Monday through Friday special until 5pm.

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A weekly lunch special is available for $12.

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