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Chill seafood spots

Made for those who want to eat fresh seafood without the pressure of a high-energy or formal environment.

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Converted car repair space with cozy neon lighting and modern seating creates a casual, fun vibe. Music features Daft Punk and curated playlists, while inventive soju cocktails and Korean-inspired snacks draw a lively crowd. Bartenders engage easily, making it a spot to relax and meet new people.

Casual setting with friendly, chill staff creates a relaxed atmosphere. Food and cocktails are great and affordable, making it easy to hang out with friends or a date.

Shrimp chips come with a roe and mascarpone dip that stands out as a savory favorite. Spam musubi and clam soup add to the seafood options, while kimchi seasoned fries offer a spicy side.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are inventive, strong, and hit it out of the park."

"It's a chill spot with a classic vibe, like an old-fashioned bar."

"The kimchi carbonara is mind-blowing, perfect drinking food."

Good to know

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Expect a lively atmosphere, especially on Friday and Saturday nights.

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The drink menu features a variety of creative cocktails and Korean-inspired drinks.

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Food is available all the time, with entrees priced over $20.

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Fast food restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers a family-friendly and clean environment with reasonable prices. The vibe is cool and it serves late-night diners well. Food includes excellent pizzas and Philly cheese, with meals served on plates and trays.

A chill vibe fills the space with vibrant scenery that invites relaxation. People here are easygoing, making it a great spot to unwind with family.

Fresh fish and shrimp stand out among the seafood options. The 2-piece fish over rice and salad comes with a smoky, spicy Sam sauce. Fish and chips pair well with cheese sauce, and shrimp with French fries is a popular choice.

People are saying

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

"I found their prices to be very affordable and the food was good."

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

Good to know

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This place offers cheap meals.

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This is a good place for a close, late night option.

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They deliver in a reasonable time.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with authentic Mexican decor and a spacious backyard patio featuring a fire pit and cozy seating creates a warm, relaxed vibe. Outdoor area offers privacy and comfort, ideal for casual hangouts or dates. Atmosphere stays chill and inviting, welcoming lively but easygoing energy.

A relaxed vibe sets the tone for a casual and enjoyable meal. The ambiance feels chill and easygoing, perfect for unwinding during dinner.

Shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavors and a crispy texture. They deliver a spicy kick that makes them memorable.

People are saying

"I thought the tripe tacos were the best I ever had."

"It's got a super chill, laid-back vibe."

"The seafood tacos here are so tender and delicious."

Good to know

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They usually have pozole on the weekends.

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The happy hour deal is great.

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The barbecue/consommé will be just for the weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Loud DJ music fills the space, especially upstairs where a small dance floor hosts hip hop and dancehall beats. Neon signs add a vibrant visual touch amid a plain interior. The atmosphere stays lively and casual, attracting those who enjoy late-night energy with great cocktails and tacos.

Friendly and casual vibe suits a quick bite or drinks after work. Great for unwinding and hanging out in a chill atmosphere.

Fish tacos stand out with crispy texture and rich flavor. Shrimp tostada offers a divine taste. Carnitas also deliver an extra punch among the taco options.

People are saying

"The carnitas and fish tacos are amazing late-night food."

"The drinks here are a 10 out of 10."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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There is no cover charge to enter the place.

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The place is open until 12 midnight.

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Food prices range from $10 to $30.

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Small space with dim lighting creates an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Bollywood music videos play on TV, adding cultural flavor without overwhelming noise. Outdoor seating offers a bright and relaxed vibe perfect for sunny days.

A super clean and relaxing atmosphere sets a chill tone here. The vibe stays welcoming and easygoing throughout.

Fish dishes feature tender fish and a variety of curries like Goa Fish Curry and fish fry. Fish appetizers come in unique presentations, such as being served in a brown paper bag.

People are saying

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

"The fish curries here are tender and flavorful."

"The food here is chill, delicious, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers affordable Indian food with reasonable prices.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere perfect for a late lunch or early dinner.

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The menu features authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of options.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers a retro-futuristic design with dark, elegant lighting and plush seating that creates a romantic and modern atmosphere. Music playlist enhances the vibe, making it suitable for intimate dinners or group outings. The space feels like a hidden gem with meticulous attention to detail in decor and service.

A chill vibe fills the space with a welcoming atmosphere. Staff stay attentive while keeping things relaxed and intentional.

Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy shrimp toast that melts in your mouth and General Tsos Shrimp cooked perfectly with a flavorful sauce. The sauce served with scallion pancakes also complements the seafood well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with every bite perfectly crafted."

"I loved the shrimp toast; it was so delicious."

"The food here is incredible, especially the shrimp toast and lamb ribs."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special Lunar New Year 8-course pre-fix event with unique tastings.

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Reservations are required for the Lunar New Year event due to limited seating.

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Expect a packed house during special events like Lunar New Year.

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Thai restaurant

Large open space with lantern-lit decor creates a cozy and vibrant atmosphere. Multiple seating options and a lantern-lit back room accommodate both small and large groups. Several TVs show sports, adding to the lively vibe.

Environment stays relaxed and refined with a very chill and friendly atmosphere. Bar feels cute and casual, fitting for laid-back dates or casual dinners with friends.

Deep-fried fish dishes like Branzino Pae Sa in spicy sour curry stand out. Coconut shrimp and crispy salmon offer strong seafood options, while fried shrimp and vegan shrimp with fried egg add variety.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is authentic and perfectly executed."

"The Boat Noodle's broth was dark, concentrated, and true to its origins."

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and thoughtfully presented."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes an entree plus soup or app.

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If you are vegan, be aware that the spicy fried chicken may not be available.

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Do not sit outside at night because rodents may join you.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small space with sunlit windows and cozy seating creates a peaceful, home-like atmosphere. Friendly vibe includes complimentary treats like soup and watermelon slices. Food presentation impresses alongside authentic Mediterranean flavors.

Ambience feels amazing and relaxing with a pleasant scent. The spot offers a cozy, casual vibe perfect for a laid-back meal.

Shrimp dishes stand out with plump and tender shrimp in the shrimp bowl. The salmon fish platter offers a healthy option, while the shrimp wrap tends to be dry and needs sauce.

People are saying

"The healthy food here is fresh and served in generous portions."

"The service here is friendly and really enhances the vibe."

"The seafood bowls here are amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers options for everyone, including vegan, vegetarian, and omnivore.

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Tabbouleh is very accommodating to dietary restrictions if notified ahead of time.

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The portions at Tabbouleh are huge, enough for more than one meal, priced at $15 for a Build Your Own Bowl.

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Breakfast restaurant

Cozy yet stylish interior blends traditional Mexican elements with a modern touch. Warm, intimate atmosphere offers relaxing vibes and a chill ambiance perfect for starting the day. Music plays softly, enhancing the inviting energy.

Intimate and inviting ambiance creates a super chill vibe. The atmosphere stays relaxing and atmospheric, fitting for casual dinners and brunch.

Shrimp and salmon bowls stand out with freshness and clear craftsmanship in flavor. Fish specials and tacos arrive hot and maintain their quality throughout the meal.

People are saying

"I had a really good, authentic breakfast here."

"The shrimp and salmon bowls were so perfect, I had to come back."

"The ambiance here is super chill."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both breakfast and lunch options.

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There is a good choice on the menu for vegetarian people.

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The prices are unbelievable for the quality of the food.

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Ramen restaurant

Interior blends rustic and contemporary style with hanging plants creating a botanical garden feel. Atmosphere stays intimate and cozy, enhanced by table candles and soft music. Patrons often bring their own alcohol, adding a relaxed, personal touch.

Staff create a super chill vibe by bringing glasses for personal drinks. The izakaya vibe blends with a calm, modern atmosphere for a relaxing experience.

Shrimp tempura dishes like the don and buns stand out with their crispy texture and fresh flavor. The spicy seafood ramen features a rich broth that complements the spicy tan tan and seafood options well.

People are saying

"I found the traditional ramen here to be the best I ever had."

"It's super chill here; you can bring your own alcohol."

"The spicy seafood ramen broth was rich and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant allows BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle) with no cork fee.

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The restaurant has one vegetarian ramen option, contrary to what is shown online.

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The total cost for the duck dish is $28 (including tax).

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Restaurant

Large, modern space with an open window design creates a bright and airy atmosphere. The vibe suits romantic dates and casual gatherings, with ample seating and free tap water on tables. A connected cafe and strong wifi add to the welcoming, neighborhood feel.

Cozy, relaxed ambiance creates a welcoming spot for casual bites. Some tables allow laptops, adding to the chill vibe for work or hangouts.

Fish stew stands out with rich, tasty flavors. The Moqueca is a notable version, paired well with pao de queijo and other seafood specials.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, healthy breakfast options and flavor combinations."

"The food here is so delicious and fresh, I'd come back just for it."

"You have to try the fish stew; it's one of the best things I've eaten."

Good to know

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

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Friday burger night offers a burger and beer for $20.

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The kitchen closes 30 minutes before the restaurant's closing time.

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Rooftop bar offers spacious outdoor terrace with incredible Manhattan skyline views and multiple bar stations to avoid waiting. Atmosphere stays relaxed with moderate music volume, allowing easy conversation. Crowd enjoys innovative cocktails and a well-curated layout that prevents crowding.

The first floor lounge offers a very chill vibe with a horseshoe shaped bar playing Sublime and Lenny Kravitz. The rooftop bar stays laid back despite crowds, with plenty of space to relax and socialize.

Fish and chips stand out with plump, crispy fish and high quality. Shrimp Boats come with heavy crema and cheese, which may not suit everyone.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best rooftop bar in Brooklyn."

"It's a chill spot with a laid-back atmosphere."

"You should come thirsty for the frozen drinks with umbrellas."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 12-7pm on weekdays and 11pm-2am daily, with $13 deals.

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Entry requires a state ID; passports may not be accepted.

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The rooftop offers great views with drinks.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Communal seating creates a casual, inviting atmosphere with a chill vibe supported by an emo playlist. The space feels warm and lively, attracting a mix of diners who appreciate vegan and vegetarian pho options alongside standout dishes like beef pho and pork belly bowls.

Vibes stay super chill and casual with a cozy atmosphere and a great playlist. The spot feels fun and relaxed, good for lunch or dinner with a cafe attached.

Fish and shrimp banh mis stand out as very tasty and filling. The shrimp summer rolls also offer a great option for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"I found the beef pho to be really good and flavorful."

"The vibe here is super chill and casual."

"The shrimp and fish banh mi sandwiches are crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to long wait times during lunch hours.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options, but customization is limited.

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Expect long wait times for to-go orders during peak lunch hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with stylish bar and beautiful interior design offers a cozy, chill vibe ideal for date nights. Guests enjoy fresh, high-quality sushi and bold, perfectly crafted cocktails in a quiet, tasteful setting.

A chill vibe sets the tone with a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. Service stays relaxed but attentive, making it easy to hang out and enjoy drinks and bites.

Freshness stands out with high quality fish and seafood. The tora Don combines raw shrimp, scallop, king crab, Ikura, uni, and caviar for a rich bite. Oysters come topped with yuzu vinegar and salmon roe, while shrimp tempura is fried perfectly.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"The seafood here is expertly prepared and tasted amazing."

"The tuna dishes here are perfectly prepared and delicious."

Good to know

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Check the updated happy hour times before visiting.

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The restaurant offers a limited order for Yakiniku Wagyu Hot stone.

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There are free and paid street parking options nearby.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a cozy back patio with indoor/outdoor seating and a friendly atmosphere. Music plays throughout the night, though it sometimes contrasts with the vibe. Homemade sangrias and authentic dishes like lamb gyro and lentil soup stand out.

A relaxed vibe fills the space with attentive but easygoing service. Casual Greek taverna-style staples let you eat and drink at your own pace in a hidden spot.

Freshness stands out with seafood pulled right from the water. The seafood platter and excellent shrimp highlight the menu.

People are saying

"I got bacterial dysentery from the Greek food here."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it feels like it was just pulled from the water."

"It's a chill, almost hidden spot to relax."

Good to know

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The house wine is only $25 a liter during happy hour from 5-7 PM.

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The restaurant offers free dessert for birthday celebrations.

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The backyard garden doesn’t open until 5 PM.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers cozy and chill atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Televisions often show soccer, and music includes 80's hits and rock en español. Drinks like frozen sangria and micheladas stand out for quality.

A peaceful and cozy dining room sets a chill vibe throughout the place.

Shrimp tacos stand out as very addicting and flavorful. Fish tacos also deliver a delicious and satisfying taste, often paired well with nachos.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"The lunch specials here are really solid."

"I found the fish tacos to be amazing and addicting."

Good to know

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This spot has great food options for gluten free, vegetarian, and vegan diets.

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The portion sizes are good for the money.

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The prices are very reasonable.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant combines cozy atmosphere with a charming craft cocktail bar and a spacious outdoor patio. Music ranges from R&B to 90’s Hip Hop, creating a lively yet conversational tone. Space features more bar seating than tables, offering a modern and fresh dining experience.

Super laid back environment with chill Brooklyn vibes. Bar stools offer a comfortable spot to relax while enjoying drinks or casual dinners.

Clams stand out with a garlicky, spicy broth perfect for dipping the freshly made focaccia. Octopus and skate piccata also feature alongside seafood highlights.

People are saying

"I'm definitely coming back for the Italian food."

"The seafood here, especially the clams, is phenomenal with great bread for dipping."

"The negroni on tap is top notch."

Good to know

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They are open for brunch on the weekends.

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The bar is open until 2am on weekends.

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They have a great wine deal on Wednesdays.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere with live DJ music playing hip hop, R&B, and pop. Decor is well done and inviting, creating a friendly and lively vibe. Hookah service adds to the experience, enhancing the overall energy.

A chill atmosphere with a DJ playing music on point sets the mood. The spot offers a great place to relax, drink, and enjoy good food like sweet chill chicken and seafood spring rolls.

Bang bang shrimp tacos and lobster tacos stand out with bold flavors. The fish and chips come with crispy plantain fries, and Blue Point Oysters add a fresh touch to the seafood selection.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The seafood here, especially the lobster roll, is amazing."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

Good to know

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The Saturday night happy hour features a DJ and runs from 4-7pm.

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Brunch is served on weekdays, but check for specific hours.

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The restaurant is cash only or accepts Zelle for payments.

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Puerto Rican restaurant

Cozy spot with subtle lighting and a lively atmosphere where music plays a central role, featuring a DJ mixing various genres. Tight seating fills the space, often attracting groups looking to relax and socialize. Expansion includes a rooftop patio with TVs, blending bar vibes with authentic Puerto Rican dining.

A casual and laid back atmosphere sets the tone here, making it easy to relax and unwind. Groups can hang out comfortably while enjoying good music and friendly people.

Shrimp dishes stand out with the shrimp mofongo and shrimp tacos offering solid seafood options. Garlic Parmesan wings add a flavorful twist alongside simple sides like yuca fries.

People are saying

"This authentic Puerto Rican food tastes like grandma's cooking."

"The drinks here are strong and refreshing, perfect for a chill vibe."

"The fish in garlic sauce was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, and finding a spot can be challenging during peak hours.

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If you want a table, call in advance because the place is small.

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The restaurant can get crowded during weekends, so reservations are recommended.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with an intimate, artistic vibe and charming Mexican accents creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The space feels upscale and fresh, suitable for dates and casual gatherings. Gluten-free menu options and mezcal margaritas add distinctive touches to the experience.

The spot has a super chill atmosphere with a casual vibe that fits the neighborhood mood perfectly.

Shrimp dishes stand out with options like Shrimp Cazuela and baked shrimp in a cheese sauce. Fish tacos appear on the menu but change frequently and may not always be available.

People are saying

"The food here is inventive with an elevated take on Mexican classics."

"The food here is thoughtfully prepared and amazingly delicious."

"The tuna tostada was the best dish, tasting nostalgic and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7 pm and includes a free steak taco.

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The entire menu is gluten-free, making it safe for those with celiac disease.

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Reservations are easy to make, ensuring a spot for your visit.

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Mexican restaurant

Open-air setting with picnic table seating and spacious outdoor booths creates a casual, lively atmosphere. Loud music and vintage international movie posters add energy and unique character. Frequented for strong margaritas and exceptional Tex-Mex dishes like cochinita pibil and chimichangas.

Bright and breezy with picnic table seating, it offers a casual vibe for a chill hangout. Taco Tuesday deals add to the relaxed atmosphere.

Shrimp tacos stand out with solid flavor and freshness. Fish tacos and shrimp quesadillas also show up strong, while the shrimp chimichanga leans heavy on rice and lacks sauce.

People are saying

"I thought these nachos were the best I've ever had."

"I thought the shrimp and fish tacos were the best ever."

"The food here is phenomenal, especially the elote."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only, so make sure to bring cash.

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The drag brunch occurs every other Sunday with free tequila shots.

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Happy hour offers cheap delicious margaritas for $8.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with beautiful views including a skyline sightline. The atmosphere stays casual and chill with live music and DJ sets enhancing the vibe. Outdoor area invites sun enjoyment while dining in a cozy, relaxed setting.

Relaxing vibes fill the space with calm, quiet, chill energy. Millennial music and a casual vibe create an awesome atmosphere that pairs well with expertly shaken cocktails during happy hour.

Freshness stands out with a wide variety of seafood options. Oysters come highly recommended, especially during happy hour, alongside dishes like the shrimp basket and seafood tower.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh and taste great."

"The vibe here is super chill and casual."

"The seafood here is so flavorful, especially the rice dish."

Good to know

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From 6pm-9pm, enjoy a Whole Lobster or Lobster roll plus unlimited drinks for $49.

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Monday lobster madness offers unlimited drinks and a whole lobster for $49.

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Happy hour features 1.25 wings and drink specials throughout the week.

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Restaurant

Small dining space suits groups of 2-4 with eclectic wall decor and warm, cozy atmosphere. Music plays a key role, offering great tunes that complement the comfortable, inviting vibe. The setting balances casual and stylish elements, creating a relaxing place for meals.

Warm and inviting atmosphere strikes a nice balance between casual and stylish. It suits casual meals and works well for chilling or taking food to go.

Seafood dishes feature fresh shrimp and fish with balanced flavors. Soups like Tom Yum and seafood noodle offer rich, spicy broths that soak into perfectly cooked noodles.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly spiced."

"The atmosphere here is so chill and inviting."

Good to know

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Golden Thai closes at 10:45 PM.

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The lunch special is under $11 and offers generous portions.

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Garlic-free options are available on the menu.

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West African restaurant

Space combines stunning decor with dim lighting and a lively, club-like atmosphere featuring Afrobeats music and dancers. Guests often enjoy hookah and energetic entertainment, creating a vibrant social scene. The venue blends upscale design with a dynamic lounge vibe.

Loud environment pairs well with the chill hookah vibe. Good food and drinks support a relaxed atmosphere for casual nights out.

Fish tacos stand out with well seasoned and delicious flavors. The fish is consistently on point and served promptly.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"It's a great spot to chill with good food and drinks."

"The fish tacos here are extremely well seasoned."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Monday to Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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Karaoke night is on Mondays at Native Restaurant and Lounge.

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Game night takes place on Thursdays at Native Restaurant and Lounge.

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Thai restaurant

Space centers around a tree with greenery, creating a cozy and elegant setting. Lighting is bright from many windows, supporting an intimate yet lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy comfortable seating and a vibe that blends authentic Thai charm with modern design.

Beautiful and relaxing space creates chill vibes. Suitable for a date or casual lunch.

Shrimp dishes stand out with panang curry, golden dust shrimp, and spicy drunken noodles. Fish dishes come fresh and tasty, while shrimp cakes and shrimp curry add flavorful variety.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so good, it's a perfect spot for date night."

"The shrimp dishes here are flavorful and amazing."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully balanced."

Good to know

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They have a great lunch special on weekdays until 4 PM that includes soup and salad.

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The lunch special is a good price at $10.95 for an entree, soup, and salad.

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Beware if you have food allergies; the menu accommodates several dietary restrictions.

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Asian restaurant

Industrial style with maritime container decor creates a trendy, photo-friendly setting. Atmosphere shifts from calm outdoor deck seating to a lively full house indoors with a night market vibe. Full bar offers distinctive drinks like blue Thai mojitos and sake.

Casual, low-lit atmosphere feels like a warehouse with a good cook. Two-story space has relaxing music and a nicely-decorated setting perfect for chilling with any group size.

Seafood dishes include shrimp bahn mi, seafood stir fry, and a unique take on Padcha Seafood. Mushrooms often accompany seafood, adding depth to the flavors.

People are saying

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

"The food here is so delicious and perfectly prepared."

"I found the seafood here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Dinner time can get very busy, so expect a wait.

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The restaurant has lunch specials at reasonable prices.

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The restaurant is conveniently located right off of the L train.

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