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Cocktails and shrimp dumplings

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Thai restaurant with tropical decor and beautiful aesthetics creates a lively atmosphere filled with techno-pop music. Outdoor seating is available but heaters provide limited warmth. Drinks include tropical cocktails served in unique presentations like pineapple bowls.

Cocktails here earn a 10 out of 10 rating for their quality and flavor. Drinks pair well with the food, making the overall experience stand out.

Steamed shrimp dumplings come with crispy shrimp and strong flavor. They pair well with shrimp bao buns and crab rangoons, all showing excellent taste and quality.

People are saying

"I loved the refreshing cocktails, especially the Watermelon Margarita."

"The cocktails are creative, tasty, and beautifully presented."

"I loved the fried shrimp dumplings, they were hot and crispy."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available Monday to Friday, including a spring roll and an entree.

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The restaurant gets packed quickly, so making reservations is recommended.

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They do not accept Apple Pay; credit cards are preferred.

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Interior features vibrant decor and a stunning light-up dragon that create a cute aesthetic. Atmosphere combines upbeat music with lively energy, though noise levels can be high. Seating includes both indoor and isolated outdoor options, accommodating families and groups.

Cocktails here are light and refreshing with options like the On Cloud and Cloud 9 featuring a subtle rose taste. Drinks such as the Mekhong Delta balance flavor without being too strong, and happy hour offers cocktails at USD$10.

Shrimp dumplings come with crispy textures and pair well with chicken in starters. They offer a silky fried tofu contrast and appear in the VIV Platter alongside spring rolls and chive pancakes.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails to be super delicious."

"The cocktails are tasty and fun with unique flavors."

"The chicken and shrimp dumplings were amazing, like the best McNuggets."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 12 PM to 7 PM, but closed from 3:45 PM to 5 PM.

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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The happy hour offers discounted drinks and snacks, making it a great deal.

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Asian fusion restaurant offers an intimate setting with tropical resort decor and warm, cozy lighting. Upbeat music blends smooth jazz and house styles, creating a vibrant, sophisticated atmosphere. Signature cocktails feature unique, well-crafted flavors that complement the inviting vibe.

Delicious cocktails come with great suggestions when unsure what to order. Drinks pair well with the food.

Lemongrass shrimp dumplings offer a perfect balance of texture and taste. They stand out as especially outstanding and very delicious alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are smooth and refreshing."

"The cocktails are creative and taste amazing."

"I loved the lemongrass shrimp dumplings; they were delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are advised because this place is the new hot spot.

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Riverdale Restaurant Week runs from 10/26-11/1 with 20% off the entire bill.

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The restaurant does not allow waiting for a table if you don't have a reservation.

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Small space with close tables and eclectic Thai decor creates a traditional Thai atmosphere that feels like stepping into Thailand. Outdoor seating adds to the experience, complemented by great music and a lively vibe. Signature cocktails served in ornate cups enhance the overall energy.

Cocktails here shine with fruity and refreshing flavors like Gold and Diamond. Drinks such as Lychee Thai Iced Tea and Sup Thong Kim deliver very good taste alongside solid quality.

Shrimp dumplings come in generous portions and pair well with dishes that have a good spice level. Options include both chicken and shrimp varieties, offering some choice.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, flavorful, and spicy."

"I loved the cocktails, especially the fruity and refreshing ones."

"I ordered the chicken and shrimp dumplings as an appetizer."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers lunch specials every day from 11:30am to 3:30pm.

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Lunch specials include one starter and one entree for $13.

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Customers should call ahead to avoid long waits.

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Upscale Chinese restaurant with Hong Kong-inspired decor and a design resembling an Asian street market. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with a spacious back room suited for larger groups but with poor acoustics and cold temperature. Bar offers unique tea-based cocktails with creative flavors and presentation.

Cocktails come with fun twists and are made extremely well. Drinks like the lychee martini, Salty Boi, and the old old new new cocktail stand out for their unique flavors and presentation.

Har gow stands out with its delicate shrimp filling and smooth wrapper. It appears alongside other dim sum items like spicy wontons and offers a solid choice for a light bite.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be super yummy and unique."

"The cocktails are unique and taste great."

"The shrimp dumplings were delicious and comforting."

Good to know

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Reservations can be conveniently made on Resy.

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The restaurant has a lot of vegetarian and vegan options.

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The menu has a great variety.

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Small dining space blends modern and traditional design with dark chinoiserie decor and vintage-inspired touches. Atmosphere feels warm and elegant with live jazz music enhancing the experience. Guests find seating comfortable and service attentive, creating a cozy yet refined vibe.

Creative cocktails showcase Asian flavors with clean and balanced taste. Each drink offers a well-crafted experience with thoughtful presentation.

Crystal shrimp dumplings come fresh and perfectly steamed with a juicy shrimp inside. Four dumplings cost $12 and pair well with wonton soup for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were on point and really well made."

"The cocktails are amazing with unique flavors."

"My cocktail took a long time and had big ice."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during the soft opening.

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The restaurant currently offers a limited dim sum menu during its soft opening.

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Expect to pay around $120 for two drinks, two entrees, and an appetizer.

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Chinese restaurant with warm wooden decor and antique ceramic accents creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere enhanced by soft lighting and nostalgic 70s-80s Chinese pop music. Spacious tables suit family-style dining and gatherings, while creative cocktails add a unique touch to the experience.

Cocktails feature a perfect balance of ingredients that makes each sip enjoyable. The West Lake Potion stands out with its unique and interesting taste. A bar at the front offers a good spot to enjoy these drinks.

Shrimp dumplings come as har gow, a standout item often paired with other dishes like tofu skin rolls and mapo tofu. They appear on happy hour menus and can be pricey, with one costing $4.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and refreshing."

"The cocktails are creative and taste amazing."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming with the Shrimp Dumplings."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for this restaurant.

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The restaurant is very busy on Saturday night.

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Expect small portion sizes for the main dishes.

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Dimly lit space with cozy booths and red accents creates a speakeasy vibe that feels relaxed and romantic. Busy but not loud, it attracts groups for family gatherings or nights out. Stylish interior contrasts with a tiny, less comfortable bar area, while outside seating offers an expansive option.

Cocktails feature a great baijiu cocktail and a Baijiu Vesper that stand out. The list pairs well with wine and complements the food nicely.

Crystal shrimp dumplings come with a unique chili oil sauce that adds a Szechuan flavor twist. They appear authentic and often arrive topped with lots of scallions for extra taste.

People are saying

"I was so pleased with the delicious cocktails, especially the Baijiu Vesper."

"The shrimp dumplings were good, especially with scallions on top."

"The shrimp dumplings tasted amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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The Mid-Autumn Festival Dinner features a variety of menu items.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the Mid-Autumn Festival Dinner.

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The kitchen closes early, so plan to arrive before closing time.

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Space combines vintage Shanghai decor with private dining rooms that suit groups well. Atmosphere feels quiet and classy, with dim lighting and soft music enhancing the experience. Energy stays calm, attracting diners seeking authentic Sichuan flavors in an elegant setting.

A professional bartender crafts delicious cocktails with care. A Wong Kar-wai film themed cocktail stands out among the offerings.

Crystal shrimp dumplings use very high quality shrimp and have a delicate, translucent wrapper. They stand out compared to other dim sum items like buns and har gow.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are tasty and unique."

"The cocktails here are really good and well made."

"The classic cocktails here are well made and exciting."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential, as wait times can reach 40-60 minutes.

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM, with the kitchen closing at 9:45 PM.

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The venue is suitable for large groups and events, including family surprise parties.

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Cozy Thai restaurant with beautiful decor and both indoor and outdoor seating, including a dog-friendly patio with heaters. Atmosphere is friendly and lively, though it can get loud and tables are close together. Heating booths offer private, comfortable dining experiences.

Inventive cocktails stand out here, with the Red Hot Lady being a notable favorite. The drinks pair well with the ambiance and food, creating a cohesive experience.

Shrimp dumplings come light and full of flavor. They serve them steamed, making a delicious starter option.

People are saying

"I thought the cocktails here were next level and delicious."

"The cocktails are creative and taste great."

"I loved the food and cocktails here."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take bookings, so arrive early to avoid a wait.

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It is advisable to get on the waitlist before arriving during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers happy hour from Monday to Friday.

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Vintage Chinese decor blends with upscale 80s style and low lighting to create a romantic yet lively atmosphere. The space feels packed and bustling, with tables close together and a loud, energetic vibe. Staff engage actively, adding unique touches like Polaroid photos and table side theater.

Cocktails come with creative presentations like bubble shows and include unique flavors such as the purple rain. Drinks are consistently tasty and well-crafted.

Crystal shrimp dumplings feature prominently and offer a good texture and flavor. They come alongside other shrimp dishes like kung pao shrimps, highlighting a focus on shrimp-based options.

People are saying

"The bartender was attentive and made phenomenal cocktails."

"The cocktails are creative, unique, and often come with cool effects."

"I enjoyed the great cocktails and fun menu at a good price."

Good to know

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The lunch special from Monday to Friday is a super bargain.

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Lunch finishes at 3 PM.

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Reservations are recommended as this spot is always packed.

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Small interior with loud, lively atmosphere and authentic vibe creates a bustling dining experience. Space includes undercover outdoor seating and a karaoke room for groups. Decor blends clean, high-end touches with a cozy, somewhat cramped layout.

Cocktails feature a cocktail menu with delicious mixed drinks like the green tree balls and lychee fruit cocktail.

Juicy shrimp dumplings come in a set of four and pack a lot of flavors. The crystal shrimp dumplings stand out as particularly delicious and a favorite choice.

People are saying

"The shrimp dumplings here are silky smooth and handmade."

"The shrimp dumplings are juicy and delicious."

"The cocktails here are delicious and there are many good choices."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 3 PM to 5 PM with 50% off food.

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Reservations are recommended for groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant charges a 3.5% convenience fee for credit card payments.

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Modern interior combines minimalist aesthetics with spacious seating and communal tables that create a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Outdoor seating and pet-friendly amenities add relaxed options. A local crowd enjoys tech-forward service and a distinctive vibe.

Cocktails offer a bold flavor and a light, pleasant option like the nightingale. The selection includes an interesting variety alongside wines.

Shrimp dumplings come out steamed and tender with a delicate flavor. They pair well with other dim sum like pork gyoza and crab soup buns.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are tasty and interesting."

"I enjoyed the shrimp dumplings; they were amazing."

"The cocktails are tasty and offer great variety."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner to guarantee a spot.

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Wait times can be quite long if you don’t have a reservation.

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Payment can be made by scanning the QR code on the receipt and using Apple Pay.

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Spacious dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows and elegant decor creates a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The vibe suits both groups and solo diners, offering a quiet, cozy environment. Attention to visual details and modern patio seating add to the comfortable, upscale feel.

A recently opened bar serves sweet and refreshing cocktails like the Lucy Liu. Cocktails pair well with dishes such as Peking duck and complement the Asian dim sum menu.

Shrimp dumplings come soft and flavorful with a Hong Kong style twist. Fried versions add a crispy texture that contrasts well with the tender filling.

People are saying

"The place feels elegant and the food tastes great."

"I enjoyed the sweet and refreshing cocktails here."

"The shrimp dumplings here have fresh, medium-sized shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The lunch special offers any three dim sum for only $15.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect a wait during peak hours.

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Vintage Chinese decor creates an elegant old Shanghai vibe with soft, dim lighting that soothes and transports. Private and semi-private rooms accommodate large parties and celebrations comfortably. A full bar downstairs offers unique, well-crafted Baijiu cocktails alongside a lively, busy atmosphere.

Cocktails here stand out for their authentic flavors and attentive service that guides great choices. The red sorghum baijiu cocktail is a notable example of their creative offerings.

Shrimp dumplings come fresh and delicious with a crystal texture that works well as a palate cleanser after the main course.

People are saying

"The cocktails are creative and really stand out."

"I loved the creative cocktails here."

"I loved the cocktails and food here."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant has a 1.5 hour limit on dining time.

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Customers must finish their meal before 7:00 PM on Saturday nights to be seated.

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Open kitchen and intimate decor create a unique atmosphere with thoughtful design details. The space attracts a young crowd and suits family or date nights despite tight seating. Signature drinks like Frozen Makgeolli complement standout dishes such as complex kimchi and sweet-spicy fried chicken.

Cocktails feature Korean influences and innovative flavors. Signature drinks like the Nakwon cocktail stand out as smooth and refreshing. Staff keeps drinks flowing and side dishes topped up.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are refreshing and perfectly balanced."

"The crispy shrimp dumplings were just okay."

"Some cocktails taste good, but others feel watered down."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is necessary as the restaurant is generally packed throughout the evening.

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Expect to wait a while during prime time if you haven't made a reservation.

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There is a 90 minute seating time, strictly enforced.

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Large dining space features candles and chandeliers with a dark, loud atmosphere resembling a nightclub. House music and a live DJ create a vibrant energy, while an upstairs room offers a quieter, cozy setting for conversation.

Signature cocktails start the meal with balanced flavors and a thoughtful mix. Alcohol-free options come refreshing and well-crafted.

Shrimp dumplings come as jade-colored pockets filled with tender shrimp. They sit alongside other dim sum items like edamame dumplings and offer a delicate, savory bite.

People are saying

"The cocktails are impressive, inventive, balanced, and beautifully presented."

"Some cocktails were amazing, others just okay."

"The cocktails were strong and really delicious."

Good to know

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Booking is essential, especially for large groups.

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Making an early reservation is highly recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Buddakan offers a unique Dragon show during special events.

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Restaurant offers beautiful floral decor with cozy booths and a serene outdoor seating area. Atmosphere feels warm and atmospheric, making it suitable for dates and relaxed dining. Music and lighting enhance the inviting vibe throughout the space.

Cocktails come well prepared with a sweet flavor profile that remains tasty throughout.

Shrimp dumplings come as an appetizer resembling shrimp shumai from Chinese cuisine. They appear alongside dishes like noodle curry and pineapple fried rice, offering a familiar yet distinct option.

People are saying

"I loved the tasty cocktails and delicious drinks here."

"The cocktails taste great and pack a punch."

"I love how the cocktails mix unique flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour for drinks is until 7 PM.

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Between 5PM and 7PM is happy hour and several drinks are available.

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The restaurant takes walk-ins before a booked reservation.

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Glass walls reveal about 30 chefs crafting dumplings, creating a live kitchen theater that defines the space. Upscale design and a spacious interior set a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive service. Bar seating offers close views of the kitchen, enhancing the interactive dining experience.

Sesame espresso martini blends creamy, nutty, and caffeinated flavors uniquely. Pear lychee martini offers a refreshing, fruity taste that stands out.

Shrimp dumplings come with a spicy pork blend and offer a nice texture, though the pork can be a bit chewy. They pair well with other items like XLB and pork fried rice.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were pretty and tasty."

"The shrimp dumplings here are really good and a must-try."

"Some shrimp dumplings tasted fresh, others bland."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at this restaurant.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait even with a reservation.

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You can only make reservations through OpenTable.

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