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A simple, well-prepared fish dish is the only thing that feels right for dinner tonight.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food spot with a cozy atmosphere and clean space. Fish dishes shine with fresh quality, especially the fish sandwich and shrimp combo. Laid-back vibe makes it a relaxing neighborhood spot for quick, tasty meals.

Fish here stands out for its freshness and quality. The fish sandwich offers a taste better than typical fast food, and the combination of shrimp with fish delivers a satisfying meal.

People are saying

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

"The fish and shrimp here are so fresh and amazing."

"I'd go back for another fish sandwich, it's better than fast food."

Good to know

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Fried shrimp costs $9.99 for 9 pieces.

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One platter is enough for two people.

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The food is very affordable with large portion sizes.

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Asian spot shines with authentic spicy dishes like mala noodles and soup dumplings. Fish dishes, including Mala Fish Rice Noodles, offer perfect texture and flavor. Cozy, chill vibe suits solo diners with quick service and generous portions.

Fish appears in dishes like Mala Fish Rice Noodles and slice fish bone broth soup. The fish cooks to perfection, offering a satisfying texture and flavor.

People are saying

"The ramen and soup dumplings here are delicious."

"The lemon tea here is really good."

"The fish noodle soup is spicy, just like the Sichuan peppercorn."

Good to know

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The boba and tea menu is only available at the cashier.

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They provide chili oil on the side for customizing spiciness.

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The takeout packaging may spill soup if not handled carefully.

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Seafood market

Fish market shines with freshness and a wide variety of seafood at excellent prices. Atmosphere blends old school Greek vibe with steady energy. Service offers helpful cooking tips, making it a top spot for quality and variety.

Freshness stands out with a tremendous variety of fish, molluscs, and crustaceans always available. Prices are excellent and the service is excellent, including helpful cooking tips.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be super fresh."

"I found the freshest, most delicious fish at this market."

"I found the fish here to be so fresh and amazing."

Good to know

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The market offers a wide variety of fresh seafood, including fluke and scorpionfish.

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Seasonal items like softshell blue crab are available in the summer.

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Imported Mediterranean specialties such as red mullet and red shrimp can be found here.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot offers fresh fish with a huge variety including vegetarian and vegan options. Quick service and a bright atmosphere make it great for takeout. Prices stay affordable while keeping quality high.

Fresh fish stands out here. Every bite tastes clean and crisp.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the sushi here to be great and affordable."

"The fish here is so fresh."

Good to know

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JC Sushi is takeout only, so plan accordingly.

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The prices at JC Sushi are very affordable.

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JC Sushi offers a large selection of different sushi rolls and Japanese food items.

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Irish pub style offers a cozy atmosphere with loud music and sports on TV. Fish and chips come in large portions and taste great. Known for an excellent Guinness pour, it draws a friendly crowd seeking a solid neighborhood spot.

Sliders and fish and chips come in generous portions and taste delicious. The fish and chips stand out for their large serving size.

People are saying

"The bar staff were amazing and kept the drinks flowing."

"I still dream about the smash burger I had there."

"The fish and chips were delicious with generous portions."

Good to know

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Expect a 13.3% surcharge for card payments.

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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The bar features diverse DJ nights on weekends.

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Poke bar

Poke bar offers fresh fish that tastes light and high quality. Its modern design and spacious layout create a relaxed vibe with Y2K music. Plenty of seating and a shared dessert bar with boba drinks make it great for casual hangouts.

Fish here is consistently fresh and of high quality. It tastes light and stands out compared to other poke spots.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"I thought the poke here was the best I had in town."

"The fish here is always so fresh."

Good to know

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The Astoria location is conveniently located steps away from the 30th Avenue train stop.

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Customers can choose from a bowl, burrito, or salad with various toppings.

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The portion sizes are huge, including both sides and the protein entree.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot shines with fish tacos that pack bold flavors. Lively drag shows add to the entertaining music vibe. Welcoming space boasts LGBTQIA-friendly charm and a quaint outdoor area perfect for photos.

Fish tacos stand out with flavorful quality and solid preparation. They appear in tacos and plates alongside dishes like Ropa vieja and pastelon.

People are saying

"The food here is packed with flavor and seriously delicious."

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the Jerk Chicken Tacos."

"The fish here is delicious with perfect flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with unbeatable prices.

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The drag brunch is a highlight, featuring local drag queens every Sunday.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant offers a classy ambience with a quiet, pleasant atmosphere. Food features authentic flavors with standout dishes like chicken kofta and fresh fried fish. Meals come out tender, making it ideal for enjoying quality halal and fish dishes.

Fried fish stands out for its freshness and taste. Both chicken and fish dishes come out tender.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and great."

"I found the gyro here to be delicious and bursting with authentic flavor."

"The fish here is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a grand opening promotion for free food from 12pm to 2pm on some days.

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The prices are affordable and provide great value for the amount of food.

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The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards throughout.

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Bar & grill

Small, intimate spot buzzes with electric atmosphere and a vibrant crowd. Superb DJ keeps energy high while outdoor seating and excellent hookah enhance the vibe. Fish tacos deliver amazing flavor and cocktails shine during happy hour.

Fish tacos stand out with amazing flavor and a heavenly taste. Fish & Chips come perfectly cooked with sides that complement well.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and professional."

"It's a cool place with a great atmosphere and good music."

"I thought the fish tacos were heavenly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 8pm Wednesday through Sunday, except Thursday from 4pm to 12am.

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Hookahs are half price at $15 during happy hour.

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The club closes at 4am, so plan your night accordingly.

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Japanese restaurant

Enjoy fresh fish like the standout fish collar with ponzu sauce. Savor authentic sushi in a minimalist setting with hand-written menus. Relax to occasional live performances that add charm without noise.

Fish comes very fresh here. The fish collar with ponzu sauce stands out as a simple and delicious option. Many enjoy the raw fish offerings.

People are saying

"I found the food to be very authentic and delicious."

"I'm coming back for this soup, it's my favorite spot."

"The sushi and sashimi platters here are great for splitting."

Good to know

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The price for omakase is around $90-100 per person.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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There is a minimum order of $20 per person.

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Restaurant

Cozy space with Instagram-friendly decor and a calm vibe. Fish dishes stand out with crispy fried textures and bold spicy flavors like salt encrusted fish and Branzino. Affordable prices make it easy to enjoy a wide selection of Northern Thai flavors.

Fish dishes feature crispy fried textures and bold spicy flavors. Varieties include salt encrusted fish, Branzino, and Pla Sawai Thod Kathiem with fried garlic and green chili sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has great flavor."

"The lunch special here is a great deal with generous portions."

"The fried fish here is exceptional, crispy, and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $6 cocktails every day of the week.

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The weekend happy hour features $5 beers and $6 cocktails.

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The happy hour menu includes a variety of affordable appetizers.

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Old-school bar with vintage decor and over 15 TVs offers a great spot for sports fans. Fish and chips are a solid choice, known for better taste than most local options. Friendly vibe with card tricks and a large party room makes it perfect for socializing.

Fish and chips stand out as a favorite dish here. The fish tastes better than most in the area but lacks a strong wow factor.

People are saying

"I tried the bangers and mash; they're delicious Irish sausages with fresh mashed potatoes."

"I thought the food here was exceptional and very tasty."

"I enjoyed the delicious fish and chips."

Good to know

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Daily specials are available, offering great value for meals.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough to share.

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Reservations are not needed; most guests go straight to the bar.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood market-style layout shows fresh fish on ice with BBQed fish that is incredibly tender and full of flavor. Authentic Egyptian vibe shines through Middle Eastern decor and soccer games on TV. Small space offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating.

BBQed fish stands out with incredible flavor and tenderness, often served with herbs. Egyptian style fish and blackened fish offer authentic tastes, cooked to perfection and paired with rice or fries.

People are saying

"You have to try the Shrimp a la Sabry's; it's amazing."

"The homemade pita bread here is amazing and super soft."

"The fish here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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The restaurant charged $75 for a single grilled fish, which is significantly higher than typical entrees.

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The menu marks some items as MP, meaning market price, so prices may vary.

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The restaurant does not mention the service charge and adds it to the bill without notice.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood shines with fresh fish grilled to perfection and seasoned with garlic and olive oil. Nautical decor creates a cozy atmosphere that feels like the Mediterranean shore. Casual ordering at the counter keeps the vibe quiet and welcoming for easy conversation.

Fish arrives super fresh with perfect grilling and seasoning. Dishes highlight fresh garlic and olive oil for rich flavor.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and seasoned to perfection."

"The basil mashed potatoes are creamy and addictive."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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You can request the portion size and how you want the seafood cooked.

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The way to order is to pick your fish, cooking style, and sides.

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Prices are very fair since the fish is priced by the pound.

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Thai restaurant

Warm, cozy space blends Thai and Japanese decor with colorful art and a lively fish tank featuring a frog. Steamed fish shines with a spicy lime dressing on a hot pan, offering fresh, soft texture and mild spice. Music sets a chill vibe perfect for casual meals or quiet dates.

Steamed fish comes with a spicy lime dressing on a hot pan, offering a fresh and soft texture. The spice level stays mild but appetizing, differing from typical sweet and sour versions.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and well-prepared."

"It's a beautiful and cozy spot with pretty decor."

"The steamed fish with chili lime dressing was perfectly balanced and spicy."

Good to know

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The lunch special starts at just over $11.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 pm every day with great deals.

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Expect a quick wait time to get a table.

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Fast food restaurant

Halal fast food spot serves crispy fried chicken and well-seasoned fish like hot wings and whiting. Portions stay reasonable in a clean, sharp setting. Savory, spicy aromas make it welcoming for those craving flavorful chicken and burgers.

Fish dishes come well seasoned and crispy, with options like hot wings and whiting fish. The fish pairs well with tenders, offering a tasty experience.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and delicious."

"The fried chicken here is unbelievably crispy and flavorful."

"The fish here is seasoned and crispy."

Good to know

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Prices at the store include taxes, so check the final amount at checkout.

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Parking is available on the street, but be mindful of time limits.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Greek restaurant

White interiors and Greek island music create a traditional tavern vibe with a modern twist. Outdoor seating offers a large patio perfect for warm nights. Fresh fish shines, especially the branzino and rich fish soup, blending charm and flavor.

Fresh fish stands out here, especially the branzino cooked just right. The fish soup also offers a rich, delicious flavor.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is authentic and delicious."

"The lamb chops were cooked very well and seasoned to perfection."

"I found the fish here to be incredibly fresh and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with special deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a busy Christmas Rush on December 24, 2024.

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Live music brunch is scheduled for next month; check the calendar for dates.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy space offers top-quality fish that melts in your mouth. Chef crafts exceptional flavor in every bite. Limited seating and BYOB create an intimate dining vibe.

Freshness stands out with fish that practically melts in your mouth. Every piece offers unique flavor that complements the fish, served with high quality ingredients and fair prices.

People are saying

"Chef Alex's Omakase is meticulously prepped with love and care."

"The omakase here is amazing, high quality, and a great value."

"The fish in the omakase is high quality and a great value."

Good to know

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The price for the Omakase is unbeatable at $60 for 10 pieces.

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The restaurant does not accept Discover or American Express cards.

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This restaurant is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle).

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot shines with fish tacos featuring fresh cod and bold flavors. Vibrant decor and a huge bar create a lively, family-friendly vibe. Cocktails like margaritas add to the cozy atmosphere despite some noise.

Fish tacos stand out with excellent cod and fresh flavors. They come alongside other dishes like birria tacos and enchiladas, making fish a solid choice here.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The queso fundido was delicious, served sizzling with a golden crust."

"The fish tacos here are delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Celiac/gluten-free customers should be aware that the tortilla chips are fried in the same oil as the breaded items.

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They included a 20% service fee on my bill.

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There is a happy hour on drinks from 4-7 PM on weekdays.

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Polynesian-themed spot offers a lively vibe with tropical decor and a full bar serving exotic tiki cocktails. Sushi shines with fresh fish and creative rolls like the sushi taco. Indoor and outdoor seating keep the mood chill and fun.

Fish here is incredibly fresh and cut well, essential for sushi. Nigiri and sashimi showcase good quality fish with beautiful presentation, and creative rolls like the sushi taco combine a crunchy shell with fresh fish.

People are saying

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

"You've got to try their creative and innovative cocktails."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Sushi tacos are a special item not to be missed if available.

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The restaurant offers generous servings and fresh ingredients.

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Greek restaurant

Rustic decor and cozy pillows create a warm, inviting vibe like a Greek village. Fish dishes with crispy fries offer great flavor alongside lamb. Soft Greek music and a heated garden space make dining relaxed and authentic.

Fish dishes feature filets served with fries and offer a delicious taste. The fish options stand out alongside lamb for flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and full of flavor."

"The backyard garden is so cozy, especially with the twinkle lights."

"I found the fish dishes to be delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for a better dining experience.

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The cost is $35 per person for dining.

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Live music is available on Thursday nights.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with flaky fish tacos and strong margaritas. Immaculate decor sets a fun vibe with live drag shows and cozy seating by a gas fireplace. Upstairs lounge offers an intimate space under a glass ceiling.

Fish tacos feature a light breading and serve the fish at the perfect temperature. The fish is flaky and moist, making these tacos stand out among others.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and still slaps."

"The drag brunch here is immaculate, with amazing queens and a great vibe."

"The fish tacos here are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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You should make a reservation to ensure a spot.

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You need to bring $1 bills to tip the performers.

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For larger parties or a tab for $100+, an 18% gratuity is automatically added to the check.

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Greek restaurant

Spacious spot offers fresh whole fish grilled to perfection and pairs well with grilled octopus. Chic decor and warm lighting create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the lively bar and dog-friendly patio while classic Greek movies play on TVs.

Fresh whole fish comes grilled to perfection and can be chosen directly by diners. The fish tastes delicious and pairs well with grilled octopus.

People are saying

"The lamb chops here are juicy, flavorful, and cooked perfectly."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"I picked my fresh fish and they grilled it to perfection."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM.

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Anassa does not take reservations on Saturday nights, but offers first come first serve seating at the bar.

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There is convenient parking across the street from Anassa.

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Greek restaurant

Greek spot buzzes with packed tables indoors and a dog-friendly patio outside. Seafood shines with grilled octopus and fresh fish options. Wine lovers enjoy an excellent Greek wine selection that pairs well with every dish.

Grilled octopus and calamari stand out alongside a variety of fresh fish options. The menu encourages ordering multiple fish dishes for a full seafood experience.

People are saying

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

"You get a complimentary dessert with every meal."

"The fish here is amazing and well seasoned."

Good to know

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Make sure you reserve a table ahead because there is always a wait time.

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There are lunch special discounts between 12-4 pm on weekdays.

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The Greek restaurant is very busy, so arrive before 6 PM for dinner.

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Bangladeshi restaurant

Small, clean space with round ring-shaped tables offers a cozy, home-like kitchen vibe. Fish dishes shine with great flavor and freshness, making them a highlight. Family-run feel and affordable prices attract those seeking authentic Bangladeshi flavors without alcohol.

Fish dishes stand out with great flavor and freshness. The fish tastes very good and is a highlight here.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be incredibly delicious and flavorful."

"The food here is amazing; every dish is a 10 out of 10."

"I couldn't wait to go back and try their fish."

Good to know

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The price at Dhakaiya is reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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Dishes can be enjoyed on site or taken away for convenience.

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The restaurant maintains a very neat and clean environment.

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Halal restaurant

Spacious dining area with bright cafeteria-style lighting and clean, neat layout offers seating for couples and groups. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a vibrant, friendly vibe that welcomes guests like family. Use of actual silverware adds a touch of quality to the otherwise casual setting.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"I found this place to be the go-to spot for fresh, healthy, and Halal food."

"I loved the tasty fish with fresh, customizable sides."

Good to know

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You can get half a rotisserie chicken and two exceptional sides for about $13.

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Everything is halal at The Flaming Grill.

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The prices are fantastic for NYC.

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Greek restaurant

Small dining room buzzes with loud chatter and authentic Greek vibe. Fresh, grilled whole fish shines with home-style flavors. White tablecloths and simple decor create a cozy yet upscale feel.

Fresh fish arrives grilled and cooked well, paired with authentic side dishes. Whole fish orders stand out, showcasing good quality and home-style flavors.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the huge, fresh Greek salad."

"I thought the grilled octopus was excellent and could easily be cut with a fork."

"The fish here is perfectly grilled and incredibly fresh."

Good to know

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Evenings are always packed, so make a reservation.

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Get there early on Saturday because it’s full by 7pm.

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The restaurant is open late.

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Small dining area offers a cozy vibe with upbeat music and a warm atmosphere. Fish tastes fresh and high quality, perfectly paired with rice. Prices reflect the excellent quality making it a welcoming spot for sushi lovers.

Fish tastes fresh and pairs well with the rice. Quality stands out as really good and prices match the high standard.

People are saying

"The salmon here is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"The lunch specials here are a really good deal."

"The fish here is incredibly high quality and fresh tasting."

Good to know

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The delivery minimum has increased from $10 to $15.

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They refuse delivery after 9:40 PM.

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Lunch specials at Bai Sushi are very well priced.

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Grocery store

Massive basement supermarket shines with fresh fish counter and vegan options. Spacious layout makes shopping easy. Upstairs grab-and-go foods and deli offer variety, though deli quality varies.

Fresh fish and poultry come from a solid fish counter that maintains good freshness. The market also includes grab-and-go food, a deli, and baked goods.

People are saying

"I found the grocery store to be really clean and well-organized."

"I bought fresh fish here and never had any issues."

"I found an amazing range of dairy free ice creams here."

Good to know

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The store has a wide selection of very fresh produce.

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Checkout is split between physical cashiers and self checkout, which is smooth.

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The supermarket is accessible by elevator and escalator.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican spot shines with romantic atmosphere and a beautiful bar. Fish tacos deliver sublime flavor and perfect cooking. Attentive staff and top music make it ideal for relaxed dining and dates.

Fish tacos come out perfectly cooked and consistently high quality. They have a sublime flavor that many find incredible and memorable.

People are saying

"The brunch food and unlimited drinks were amazing."

"I experienced the best Mexican food I've had in New York."

"I thought the fish tacos were awesome and light."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can be fully booked.

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Happy hour ends at 7 PM with food and drink specials.

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Taco Tuesday deal ends at 8 PM, offering 3 tacos and a margarita for $16.

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