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Chinese restaurant offers authentic Sichuan hot pot with fresh ingredients in a stylish, clean interior. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy, evoking a sense of being back in China, ideal for gatherings. Extensive DIY sauce station and thoughtful amenities enhance the experience.

Dinner features hotpot with a lively atmosphere. Groups often gather here for celebrations and shared meals.

Shrimp paste stands out with its sweet, bouncy texture and visible shrimp pieces. Fresh meats like sliced beef and tripe come beautifully presented, while attentive staff help with peeling shrimp and maintaining the broth's quality.

People are saying

"The spicy beef tallow broth for this Chinese food is rich and fragrant."

"The seafood service is so attentive, they even peel shrimp for you."

"The service at these dinner spots is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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On Saturdays only, a talented employee performs face-changing, a part of Sichuan opera.

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The restaurant offers free 3-hour parking with a validated ticket.

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Expect a $12 charge per person for the sauce table.

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Obaltan K-BBQ (곱창ㅣ조개구이ㅣ소고기) image 1

Korean barbecue restaurant offers spacious tables and private booths with a lively atmosphere that can get loud during busy hours. The place features clam BBQ alongside traditional grilled meats, creating a unique dining experience. Friendly service complements the warm and inviting vibe.

Dinner features memorable experiences with friends and family. The spot serves consistently enjoyable meals that make it a reliable choice for weekend dinners.

Freshness stands out with juicy clams and a variety of seafood combos. Grilled and steamed options include clam sauna and surf and turf sets featuring top-quality meats alongside seafood.

People are saying

"I loved the seafood combo, especially the grilled clams."

"I found the Korean BBQ here to be amazing."

"These dinner spots have really good, fresh seafood."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect long wait times on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Parking is available right outside the restaurant.

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Nautical-themed decor creates a cozy, chill vibe with a modern twist. The atmosphere stays friendly and fun without being loud, making it comfortable for casual dining. Unique features include aprons and bibs for messy seafood and an app for bottle delivery at the table.

Dinner features an interactive Cajun Seafood Boil that stands out. The experience encourages ordering another boil to enjoy later.

Seafood boils feature shrimp, clams, mussels, crabs, and crawfish served with garlic noodles, potatoes, and corn. The Capt Lou sauce stands out for its flavor and complements the seafood well.

People are saying

"I found the seafood boil to be delicious and fresh."

"You have to try the beignets for dessert; they're so good!"

"I loved their flavorful seafood boil for dinner."

Good to know

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$1 oyster special is available every Tuesday.

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Lunch specials run from 11am to 3pm and are affordable.

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Spacious interior with modern and classy design creates an elegant and calm atmosphere unlike typical loud Korean BBQ spots. Excellent ventilation system keeps the air fresh, and free parking adds convenience. The vibe suits both group gatherings and romantic dates.

Dinner offers great value with quality food and a comfortable atmosphere. Meals contain no MSG, making it easy to enjoy family dinners and special occasions here.

Seafood comes straight from tanks, ensuring exceptional freshness. Grilled clams stand out for their gigantic size and abundance, while garlic parm grilled oysters offer a unique flavor twist.

People are saying

"The Japanese A5 Wagyu BBQ here is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The food at these dinner spots is high quality and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the restaurant with a dedicated lot.

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Lunch specials are offered, providing good value for meals.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for some vendors.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, warm atmosphere with chic decor and large windows that soften street noise. Seating includes tables and a sushi counter, creating a cozy yet bright space. The place stands out with BYOB policy and unique dish presentations blending Korean and Japanese influences.

Dinner offers a healthy and filling menu with more options than lunch. Friendly servers help make the experience enjoyable and the food tastes absolutely delicious.

Seafood here features very fresh fish with well-balanced flavors. Dishes like fried shrimp and shrimp tempura stand out for their quality and taste.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"This lunch spot has fresh, delicious sushi and handrolls."

"The sushi and sashimi here are excellent and high quality."

Good to know

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The happy hour offers $2 oysters from 11:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Moru offers great lunch specials.

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Parking in the area can be hard to find, especially during lunch.

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Korean restaurant

Restaurant occupies a spacious, modern space with elegant decor and large booths that create a warm, homey vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, echoing an authentic Korean neighborhood tavern, though noise levels can rise with loud guests. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs and offers BYOB hospitality, enhancing a relaxed dining experience.

Dinner offers a Michelin Star experience with signature dishes like braised beef, LA Galbi, and cold noodles. The spot suits friends, family dinners, or a cozy meal with warm, delicious flavors.

Braised fish stands out with rich flavor, and spicy braised fish offers a bold kick. Seafood pancake comes free with crispy edges and a light texture, making it a notable side dish.

People are saying

"The oyster soup here is fresh and flavorful."

"The dinner spots here are amazing, especially the flavorful savory pancake."

"I loved the free seafood pancake; it was so delicious."

Good to know

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Street parking after 6pm is free.

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The entrance is to the left, and the parking lot is behind the building.

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There is parking downstairs, but it is accessible only via Hudson Terrace.

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Chinese restaurant

Open room with tables placed close together creates a lively energy even when busy. Decor features toys and anime characters, adding a playful touch that appeals to families. Atmosphere balances authentic Chinese no-frills style with a warm, welcoming vibe from friendly staff.

Dinner here offers family-friendly meals with a budget-friendly price under $50 for two. The setting suits groups and pairs alike for a relaxed evening.

Shrimp dishes feature plump jumbo shrimp and giant shrimp in delicate ginger sauce with baby bok choy and broccoli. The shrimp fried rice stands out as top-notch and juicy.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are amazing."

"These dinner spots have juicy, flavorful soup dumplings that are a highlight."

"The seafood here is amazing, tasting like a Chinese grandma made it."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available Monday through Friday, but not on holidays.

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Reservations are required to secure a table, especially during busy hours.

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Health concerns have been reported by some diners after meals.

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Korean restaurant

Korean eatery with cozy, warm atmosphere and semi-self-service setup featuring visible kitchen activity. Friendly, family-oriented vibe with homemade-style dishes like dumplings and noodles. Space is clean and inviting, offering self-serve kimchi and casual seating.

Offers authentic Korean food with a focus on quick dinners. Serves as a regular spot for early Friday dinners.

Stews and noodles pack in lots of seafood, giving dishes a strong sea flavor. The seafood kalguksu noodles are chewy and steamed, paired well with boiled dumplings and crispy stuffed pancakes.

People are saying

"The kimchi here is delicious and clearly made with love."

"The seafood kalguksu noodles were chewy and delicious."

"The dumplings and noodle soups are amazing dinner spots."

Good to know

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Parking options include metered parking on Main Street and free street parking behind the restaurant.

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The restaurant is counter/self-service, and they proactively disable tipping when paying.

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The owner mentioned she doesn’t use MSG in her dishes.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with an open kitchen and cozy interior creates a comfortable dining space that feels lively yet inviting. The atmosphere stays welcoming and clean, even when it gets a bit crowded. Tables feature hotpot covers, adding a unique touch to the neat, compact layout.

Cozy and beautiful setting suits groups well. Dinner includes a variety of appetizers and main dishes, supporting shared meals for larger parties.

Shrimp dishes stand out with flavorful shrimp in pho and vermicelli. The shrimp summer roll pairs well with a mouthwatering sauce. A special rice dish combines shrimp with vegetables and pork.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, is so yummy and always has been the best."

"The shrimp pho was flavorful and a pleasant surprise."

"It's a beautiful, cozy place for dinner."

Good to know

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There was easy municipal parking right around the corner.

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Prices are fair, especially considering recent price increases.

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The portion size is generous, offering great value for the price.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with cozy atmosphere and separate upstairs dining reduces noise from the kitchen. Outdoor seating adds to the relaxed vibe, though seating arrangements can feel awkward. The place offers fresh ingredients and crispy pizza crusts with generous portions.

Casual dinners feature chicken cutlet and pasta in a relaxed setting. Early evenings can be quiet with few diners, making it a calm spot for family meals.

Fish, vegetables, and soup offer healthy options. The shrimp scampi pizza stands out as a unique dish. Baked clams add a classic seafood touch.

People are saying

"I found the pasta here to be always perfect and well cooked."

"I found the Seafood here to be great; I had zero complaints."

"The food at these dinner spots is amazing."

Good to know

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Pomodoro allows customers to bring their own alcohol.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options on the menu.

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Pomodoro provides takeout options for convenience.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant with modern, minimalist design and a spacious, clean interior. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and welcoming to loud and lively, depending on the time. Frequented by those seeking authentic Korean dishes and a relaxed setting for meals and drinks.

No wait times make it easy to get a peaceful dinner on Sundays. The vibe is modern yet cozy, fitting for a casual meal with friends or takeout late at night.

Seafood dishes feature crispy seafood pancake loaded with fresh seafood and excellent flavor. The seafood potato stew and seafood soup offer generous portions and good taste at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The seafood pancake at Gamjatang was crispy with plenty of seafood."

"The seafood pancake was crispy and packed with flavor."

"The dinner spots here have rich, flavorful dishes with tender meat."

Good to know

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There was a roughly 40-minute wait when I arrived around 7 PM.

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The portion was big enough for 3 people.

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They allowed customers to bring in their own wines.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant with modern, clean interior and tablet ordering system creates a contemporary dining experience. Atmosphere ranges from beautiful and relaxing to occasionally dim and cool, with a mix of upscale and simple decor. Seating is dense, reflecting a busy, downtown setting.

Modern and elegant environment sets a relaxing vibe for dinner. Crispy beef and Peking duck stand out as excellent dinner options.

Shrimp dishes stand out with a shrimp and vermicelli plate that impresses across cuisines. Crispy fish offers a tender interior and sweet flavor without greasiness. Deep-fried striped bass comes with pine nuts in a sweet and sour sauce that seafood fans appreciate.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes so fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh and cooked to perfection."

"The food here for dinner spots was delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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The weekday lunch special runs from 12:00-4:30 and is highly recommended.

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Parking is available behind the building for convenience.

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The Peking duck costs $99, making it a premium dish.

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Yea Jip BBQ 옛집 image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant offers spacious seating with grills at the table for cooking. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, suitable for relaxed conversation and casual dining. BYOB policy and traditional dishes add to a comfortable, authentic experience.

Frequent visits show it suits family dinners well. It also works for friendly gatherings and date nights.

Broth bursts with fresh clams and rich littleneck juice. The seafood pancake, or Pajun, comes out crispy and chewy with plenty of scallions and just the right amount of seafood and batter.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and fresh."

"The Korean BBQ dinner spots here are authentic and delicious."

"The Seafood Pajun is crispy, chewy, and savory."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Parking can be difficult due to limited space.

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Street parking is available but can be hard to find.

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Gopchang Story 곱창이야기 Fort lee image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Modern interior combines private dining rooms and cozy seating for varied group sizes. Atmosphere stays lively and inviting, with staff creating a positive vibe. Space suits both casual meals and more intimate dinners.

Rooms offer intimate seating that sets a relaxed tone. Staff are friendly and attentive, ensuring dinners are cooked well. Meals end with fried rice, rounding out a satisfying dinner experience.

Seafood pancakes stand out as a favorite dish here. The raw fish sushi comes with a mild saltiness, making it a good side option. Cold baby octopus salad adds variety to the seafood choices.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and absolutely delicious."

"The Korean BBQ here is the best I've ever had."

"The seafood here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Parking is limited; consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate setting with beautiful interior design and comfortable seating creates a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. Music features late 90s and early 2000s R&B and rap, adding a cool lounge vibe. The place stays open late, attracting those looking for a relaxed evening with friends or a date.

Dinner here suits both special occasions and casual nights out. Service runs relatively fast during early hours, making it easy to enjoy a relaxed meal and conversation.

Steamed clams and grilled black cod stand out with rich flavors. The rock shrimp tempura and seafood soup offer bold, satisfying tastes.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, and the service is phenomenal."

"The seafood here is so fresh and seasoned well."

"The food here is amazing, everything was delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 2am for late-night dining.

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Street parking is available depending on the time of visit.

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Happy hour runs until 8pm with drinks as low as $3.

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Restaurant

Minimalistic space with modern decor and a cozy, intimate atmosphere encourages easy conversation and interaction with chefs. The restaurant offers a BYOB policy and focuses on high-quality omakase sushi featuring fresh fish flown in from Japan and New Zealand. Bright lighting and clean, simple aesthetics keep the vibe light and welcoming.

Dinner here often takes over two hours, which can feel long. Groups of five or more book for special occasions like birthdays or New Year's Eve.

Fresh fish arrives from Japan and New Zealand, ensuring outstanding quality. Chefs prepare the fish minimally, using subtle sauces and tiny toppings to enhance natural flavors.

People are saying

"The omakase here offers fresh, high-quality Japanese food."

"The seafood here is so fresh and tasty."

"The dinner spots here have explosive flavors and incredibly fresh fish."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at Sushi Kai.

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Sushi Kai is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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The cost is $155 per person for the omakase experience.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant offers an authentic Korean-Chinese vibe with a cozy, homey atmosphere that feels like being in Korea. The environment is clean and family-friendly, welcoming guests of all ages. Attentive staff enhance the experience, making it suitable for casual meals and dates alike.

Dinner offers larger portions and generally better quality than lunch. Jjamppong stands out as a hearty option with noticeable differences in preparation between lunch and dinner.

Spicy jjambbong features a rich broth packed with fresh seafood like mussels and shrimp. Seafood pancakes and platters offer a variety of textures, from chewy jeon to crispy tangsuyuk.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and of impressive quality."

"The jjambbong's spicy broth was packed with fresh seafood."

"The dinner spots here have delicious jajangmyeon and kkanpunggi."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a paid lot nearby, but it can be limited.

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The price range is reasonable, making it family-friendly.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there is a recent credit card fee.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with biergarten style decorations and dim lighting creates a warm, cozy, and stylish atmosphere. Energy shifts from quiet on weekdays to lively on weekend nights. Offers a modern interior with a central bar area and emphasizes wood-fired chicken and craft beers.

Dinner features 누룽지 통닭, a crispy chicken dish. Located near a film center, it suits plans for a movie or concert before or after eating.

Shrimp appears in standout dishes like the Snow Garlic Shrimp Pizza with a super thin, crispy crust and a mix of garlic, cream sauce, pineapple, and Pecorino cheese. The Iron Pan Kimchi Fried Rice with Shrimp offers a hearty, savory option with succulent shrimp enhancing the flavor.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the fried chicken, is crispy and not greasy."

"The food at these dinner spots is excellent and tasty."

"The seafood here has a perfect, glass-like crispiness."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.

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JJ DAK is currently BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Happy hour features house wine for $6 and $1 wings on Mondays.

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El Asadero Mexican Grill Fort Lee image 1

Decor revives Mexican hacienda tradition with Talavera wall plates and wooden furniture creating a warm atmosphere. Live Mariachi band performances add vibrant energy, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe. Family-friendly setting features unique touches like a life-size horse at the entrance.

Dinner here features attentive servers who accommodate dietary needs like no dairy. A professional photographer captures moments, offering framed prints ready by the end of the meal.

Shrimp tostones stand out as a delicious appetizer with well-cooked seafood throughout. Plantains with shrimp and other seafood dishes maintain consistent quality and flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I loved the fresh guacamole made right in front of me."

"The shrimp tacos are excellent and fabulous."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Taco entrees are half off on Tuesdays, making it a great deal.

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Wednesdays feature a steak dinner special with mashed potatoes and a glass of wine.

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Chinese restaurant

Dim sum carts move through a bright, clean space with a classical Chinese style. The atmosphere is busy and noisy, filled with the clatter of dishes and crowded tables. Electronic queueing manages the steady flow of diners seeking authentic Cantonese dim sum.

Dinner includes a 9-course meal with dumplings, steamed fish, and beef. Special menus feature lobsters, scallops, whole fish, and dim sum. Private rooms accommodate groups for celebrations.

Fresh seafood arrives cooked to order, featuring dishes like lobsters, scallops, and whole fish. Dim sum includes shrimp shumai, soup dumplings, and steamed pork short ribs, all served in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"I loved the dim sum here; it was fresh and flavorful."

"The Cantonese seafood here is authentic, fresh, and delicious."

"The dinner dishes here are delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Dim sum is served from 11am to 2pm on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.

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Expect long wait times on weekends; arrive early.

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Korean restaurant

Renovated interior combines cozy, authentic Korean vibe with manga bookshelf and soju cups on tables. Atmosphere feels bright and clean, suitable for casual and special gatherings. Known for fresh, high-quality sashimi and Korean seafood, often paired with soju.

Dinner costs significantly more than lunch. The setting suits group dinners well and often feels quiet with few other customers around.

Fresh raw fish melts in the mouth with authentic Korean sashimi and subtly soft textured rice. Hot pot and grilled seafood offer bold, delicious flavors that bring a true Korean seafood experience.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

"The sashimi here is really fresh and of good quality."

"The sashimi at this dinner spot is always fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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The kitchen closes at 9:15 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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A 대방어 special is available for $50 late at night.

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Japanese restaurant

Upscale Japanese restaurant with beautiful, luxurious interior and conveyor belt sushi visible through a chef's window. Atmosphere is dark yet inviting, balancing relaxed energy with elegance. BYOB policy with provided wine glasses and ice buckets encourages a leisurely dining experience.

Offers all-you-can-eat dinner specials that suit both date nights and family dinners. The atmosphere fits well for special occasions like birthdays or intimate evenings.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh and flavorful, with sushi pieces showing a perfect balance of rice and fish. The shrimp ball stands out for its simplicity and a sauce that ties the flavors together.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi deal is a great balance of quality and price."

"The service at these dinner spots was so attentive and friendly."

"The seafood here is so fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB with no corkage fee.

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All-you-can-eat sushi is available for $35 per person.

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There is a one-hour time limit for the all-you-can-eat option.

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Korean restaurant

Wooden details and dimmed lighting create a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a modern, slick interior. Loud, lively DJ music energizes the space, while tables sit close together. The vibe balances inviting warmth with a vibey, upbeat energy.

Dinner features a sashimi dinner with 21 pieces of fresh, high-quality fish and a flavorful galbi-jim that stands out on the menu. Portions satisfy groups and occasions like birthdays.

Yuzu crab and lobster stand out with rich flavors, while the Clam & Flour Dough Flake Soup offers deep umami packed with clams. The sashimi dinner includes 21 pieces of fresh, high-quality fish in a solid portion.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was super delicious and amazing."

"The dinner spots here are delicious and beautifully presented."

"The seafood here is expertly cooked and tender."

Good to know

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DJ plays every Saturday starting at 9 pm.

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Parking is available at the rear of the building.

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Street parking meters are available nearby.

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Greek restaurant

Bright, airy space with comfortable indoor seating and outdoor tables creates a casual, friendly atmosphere reminiscent of a sunny Greek island. Live music on Fridays adds to the relaxed vibe. The decor is attractive and clean, making it a pleasant spot for family and friends.

Dinner offers grilled lamb chops with sides like lemon wedge potatoes and mixed vegetables. The atmosphere feels like a retirement home dinner setting with beans and bread served at the table.

Grilled pork and shrimp souvlaki offers strong flavor. The seafood orzo stands out, while shrimp dishes vary, with some overcooked and others paired with spinach, tomato, and feta.

People are saying

"I thought the gyro meat was the best I've ever had."

"I recommend the gyro platter for Greek food."

"The Seafood service here is excellent, they kept checking on us."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the Fort Lee location.

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The lunch menu is affordable compared to dinner prices.

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Daily specials are offered and are considered very good.

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