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You want a bowl of soup that feels like a proper evening meal.

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Shoo Loong Kan Hot Pot (Carrollton)小龙坎火锅 image 1
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Bright, spacious dining area with traditional Sichuan decor creates an authentic hot pot setting. Lively atmosphere combines with a well-stocked sauce bar and snack station for a customizable experience. Clean, upscale environment suits group dinners and casual celebrations alike.

Soup bases like Tom yum and chicken broth pack a lot of flavor and use fresh ingredients. Options include spicy, mushroom, and dairy-free soups like Golden Chicken and Tomato, with a basket provided for cooking noodles.

Clean, lively, and welcoming atmosphere suits casual dinners and group outings. It works well for late night dinner with a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic Sichuan hot pot, deeply flavorful and spicy."

"The soup broth here is so flavorful."

"These dinner spots offer authentic, flavorful Sichuan hot pot."

Good to know

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Lunch and all-you-can-eat options are available for $19.99 before 5pm.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant charges a $3 fee for the sauce bar.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Industrial and modern space with ample natural light creates a clean and cozy atmosphere. Hand-painted art and murals add charm while aromas of sesame oil and fresh spices fill the air. Family-friendly vibe includes thoughtful touches like kid-friendly utensils and bowls.

Beef noodle soup stands out with its authentic flavor and well-executed recipe. Broths like the braised beef and beef bone offer rich, flavorful bases that complement noodles and fried chicken well.

Dinner here features a Fried Tofu Mifen soup that stands out for its flavor. This spot fits well for a casual regular dinner option.

People are saying

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

"The spicy braised beef noodle soup was so flavorful and savory."

"The dinner spots here have amazing, flavorful broth and chili oil."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find in the garage on the first level of the complex.

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Seating is somewhat limited, so consider visiting on a weekday or opting for takeout.

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The portion sizes are generous, especially for soups and noodles.

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Don Sarang Original Korean BBQ (돈사랑) image 1

Korean barbecue restaurant uses cast iron grills at each table, creating a lively, interactive dining experience. The atmosphere is hot and smoky, with small, closely spaced tables that add to the bustling vibe. Traditional decor complements the welcoming and energetic environment.

Mini soups start the meal with a warming kick. Sides bring flavorful notes while soups offer comfort and spice.

Dinner here feels like a trip to Korea with a family-style atmosphere that suits both family dinners and catching up with friends. The friendly service adds to the relaxed and welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"The Korean food here has amazing, high-quality meat."

"The fried rice and ramen at the end of the meal were delicious."

"The soybean soup was good, comforting, and had a great kick."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers preset sets that include soup, ramen, and kimchi fried rice.

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Expect to pay more than at all-you-can-eat places, but the meat quality is high.

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Koi sushi and izakaya image 1
Sushi restaurant

Small space blends modern and traditional decor with a cozy, authentic atmosphere. Fresh, flavorful sushi draws regulars who enjoy a friendly, inviting vibe. Private rooms and thoughtful touches like candy with the check add to the welcoming experience.

Seafood soup stands out with its excellent flavor. Lunch includes complimentary miso soup and a small traditional salad. Hot options like sake clam soup also feature prominently.

Clean, modern setting with a cozy vibe suits casual dinners or nights out. The atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming for evening meals.

People are saying

"The sushi and ramen dishes were really tasty dinner spots."

"The sashimi here is so fresh and buttery."

"I found the seafood soup to be excellent."

Good to know

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Highballs are 50% off during happy hour from 5:30pm to 7:30pm on weekdays.

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Yakitori is only available on weekday evenings and all day on weekends.

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Lunch specials include sushi and soba combos for $22, with complimentary miso soup.

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Seafood restaurant

Small space offers an authentic Korean market style with fresh live seafood on display. Atmosphere feels cozy yet elegant with a relaxing ambiance and great views. Prices lean toward the higher side, reflecting the quality and presentation of dishes like sashimi and spicy fish stew.

Free miso soup is available all day, often accompanied by small fried dishes based on the order size. A spicy Korean fish soup and a raw fish soup are notable options to try.

Dinner here involves sharing dishes with friends, focusing on raw fish options. Expect to spend around $100 for two, which feels pricey but reasonable.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, tasting like it came straight from the ocean."

"The sashimi here is so fresh and beautifully prepared."

"The dinner spots here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $100 for a raw fish dinner for two.

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The closing time is 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The place provides free miso soup all day with certain orders.

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Korean restaurant

Restaurant offers a warm traditional Korean atmosphere with clean, modern decor inspired by a Korean village. The vibe is cozy and inviting, creating a familiar hometown feel. Guests often enjoy authentic Korean dishes and attentive service in a neat, organized setting.

Soups here have lots of depth but stay light, letting you adjust salt and spice. Options like ox-tail, ox ribs, and beef soups come with generous amounts of meat, and varieties include dried pollack bean sprout and dried cabbage ox bone soups.

Dinner features attentive service that enhances the experience. The spot gets busy during dinner, so expect a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Korean chicken soup with garlic and ginseng."

"The bossam came with the freshest raw oysters I've ever had."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant opens early at 8am.

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Expect a higher price point than average for Korean cuisine.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant features modern, clean design with tabletop grills and ventilation systems to manage smoke. Atmosphere ranges from comfortable and spacious to busy and loud, with close seating in some areas. Upstairs includes a bar and lounge offering drinks and a casual waiting space.

Soybean soup stands out for its rich, comforting flavor and is often noted as a favorite. The bean soup offers a flavorful taste without being salty, while the kimchi soup delivers a memorable, bold flavor.

Offers reasonable prices for Korean BBQ, making it suitable for a family dinner. Serves well for special occasions like Valentine dinners.

People are saying

"The marinated beef at this Korean Bbq is extremely tasty."

"I loved the endless sides like corn cheese and steamed egg."

"The Korean BBQ dinner spots here have great quality meat."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times due to popularity.

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Parking is very limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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Expect some smoke from the BBQ cooking method during your meal.

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Korean restaurant

Small Korean restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with warm, welcoming vibes and K-pop music playing. It gets noisy and crowded during peak times, best suited for groups of four or fewer. Known for excellent pork ribs and seafood pancake, paired with soju and frozen margaritas.

Soups come hot and comforting with a clean, rich taste. Varieties like spicy army soup and cold buckwheat noodle soup stand out for their flavor and temperature contrast.

Dinner here feels relaxed with no wait times on weeknights or Sundays. Seating is easy to find, making it good for family and friends gatherings.

People are saying

"The banchan at this Korean food spot were so delicious and fresh."

"The pork ribs here are smoky, tender, and delicious."

"The side dishes, especially the kimchi, were the best part of the meal."

Good to know

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The menu does not include ingredients, which may be challenging for those with food allergies.

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The restaurant is suitable for groups of four or fewer.

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Prices have increased, making some dishes feel overpriced.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers a homey, welcoming atmosphere with private rooms for intimate dining. The space feels clean and cozy, with a button to call service enhancing convenience. The vibe reflects authentic Korean comfort and warmth.

Soups feature rich broths that balance flavor without being too salty or sweet. Options like spicy beef noodle soup and tofu beef soup come loaded with beef and vegetables, offering hearty and satisfying meals.

Dinner features a satisfying stir-fried pork served in a dinner-size portion. Meals suit group occasions like birthdays.

People are saying

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

"The seafood green onion pancakes were crispy and flavorful."

"The assorted jeon and seafood pancake were delicious dinner spots."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and available in front of the restaurant.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and kid-friendly.

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A 20% service charge is added automatically for groups over five at lunchtime.

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SAEMAEUL KOREAN BBQ BY PAIK JONG WON image 1

Small, cramped space with circular tables and built-in smoke vents at each grill creates a premium Korean BBQ setting. Loud atmosphere filled with multiple TV screens and music makes conversation difficult. Seating near the door exposes diners to cold air blasts and close proximity to other parties.

Kimchi soup and seaweed soup stand out with strong flavors and thoughtful preparation. The soups complement the meat dishes well and come with complimentary side dishes that add variety.

Dinner features family-sized combos and beef dinner sets that satisfy groups of four or more. Friendly service adds a welcoming touch to meals shared with family or friends.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and top-notch."

"I experienced the best Korean BBQ I've ever had."

"The kimchi soup and short ribs were delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early helps avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant does not offer all-you-can-eat options, focusing on quality meats.

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Lettuce wraps and key sauces were unavailable during the visit.

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Sum Fusion Pocha image 1
Korean restaurant

Handmade interior with cute photo ops and spacious seating creates a cool late night vibe. Music plays softly while small claw machines and a private party room add unique touches. Drinks focus on soju and Korean beer, paired with flavorful Korean dishes like brisket rolls and takoyaki.

Soups come in enormous portions served in large pot-like dishes that can feed 6-8 people. Options include spicy seafood with udon and a light, spicy mussel broth that works well for cold nights.

Most Korean restaurants close after 10pm, so this spot serves as a late dinner option on Sundays. It also works well for group dinners with co-workers.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the fish cake soup; the portions are enormous."

"The dinner spots here have really good food, pleasing to the eyes."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with a special menu.

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The restaurant stays open until 2am on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy hours.

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No.1 Plus Chicken - Carrollton image 1

Small space with modern, clean decor and casual, cozy atmosphere creates a relaxed vibe for quick bites or hanging out. Friendly staff and great music enhance the inviting environment. Specializes in halal Korean fried chicken, known for crispy, flavorful wings and sauces.

Fish cake soup stands out with a tasty, flavorful broth. The menu also includes a spicy seafood soup that adds variety to the soup options.

Dinner comes via pick-up orders, with service that can feel lacking given the price. The interior feels bright, missing a darker ambiance that might suit a relaxed dinner with friends.

People are saying

"I found the food to be great and always fresh."

"The chicken and sides here are great for dinner."

"I found the fish cake soup to be outstanding."

Good to know

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The restaurant specializes in halal Korean fried chicken.

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Happy Hour is on Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 pm.

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The restaurant allows customers to choose their spice level for the dishes.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers authentic Chinese BBQ with handmade noodles and skewered lamb reminiscent of Beijing. Atmosphere stays casual and lively, with great music and comfortable seating. Late hours and a self-serve sauce bar add to the relaxed vibe.

Lamb soup stands out with its rich and sweet flavor and comes in a good size portion. Beef noodle soup also offers a tasty option alongside various skewers.

Casual and lively atmosphere fits well for group dinners or relaxed nights out. Food serves as decent option for quick late-night meals and drinks with friends.

People are saying

"The BBQ skewers here are delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"These dinner spots offer bold, authentic Chinese street skewers."

"I loved the rich and sweet lamb soup."

Good to know

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The place closes at 2 AM every day except Tuesday.

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Expect a $20 tip added automatically to your bill.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any extra charges.

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Crazy BBQ 고깃집 image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant with private grill booths and dim lighting creates a chill, vibey atmosphere ideal for late-night hangouts or dates. Tables mostly seat four, fostering an intimate setting with Korean TV shows playing in the background. The place buzzes with energy while maintaining a clean and friendly environment.

Tofu soup stands out with its smooth texture. Cold corn noodle soup and spicy clams offer bold flavors and a refreshing twist.

Open until 2am, it suits late night dinners well. The atmosphere fits both a night out and a family dinner.

People are saying

"The Korean BBQ here, especially the beef ribs, is juicy and tender."

"The soup here is always amazing and the staff is so friendly."

"The lamb skewers at these dinner spots are succulent and grilled to perfection."

Good to know

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They are open until 2 AM, making it ideal for late-night dining.

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The AYCE meal costs $108 for two people, which is on the higher side.

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A free ramen station and warm food buffet are included with the AYCE meal.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Cooking at the table creates an interactive experience with down draft tables that pull smoke away effectively. The atmosphere stays casual and laid back, suitable for groups in semi-private rooms. Ordering happens via tabletop screens and sometimes a robot delivers meat, adding a modern touch.

Soups arrive piping hot with strong flavors. The spicy tofu soup stands out, along with a tofu soup and corn cheese option.

Dinner here suits small groups looking for a casual setting. The grill gets changed multiple times during the meal to keep cooking clean, and the place stays quiet enough for conversation.

People are saying

"This is my go-to spot for Korean BBQ."

"The bottomless meats and sides here are so satisfying."

"The soup here is amazing and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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If it's your birthday, let them know to get a special song played.

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The restaurant offers a late-night deal from 10 PM to 2 AM.

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The all-you-can-eat option includes many sides and is reasonably priced.

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Texan Wangbal - Jokbal, Bossam image 1

Small Korean restaurant offers authentic jokbal and bossam with soft pork feet and refreshing kimchi. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-friendly despite occasional tension. Space fills quickly with groups, creating a lively but intimate setting.

Rich miso soup and hearty pork soup come with the bossam combo, which also includes various sides for dips and wraps. The dwenjang soup adds a traditional touch to the meal.

Dinner here offers a delicious meal that can impress even during a late visit. Family dinners can be hit or miss, with some experiences disrupting the meal's flow.

People are saying

"This Korean food, especially the jokbal, is super tender and flavorful."

"I loved the bossam combo, it came with dwenjang soup."

"The dinner spots here are delicious and not too greasy."

Good to know

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No reservations are needed for weekend lunches.

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Dine-in is recommended for a better experience.

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The restaurant specializes in pork dishes, with limited beef options.

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Volcano Hot Pot Carrollton image 1
Hot pot restaurant

Narrow, shotgun-style space features conveyor belt vegetables and rotating selections that add an interactive touch. Atmosphere stays lively yet cozy with bright, clean decor in orange and white tones. Tables are small and close together, creating a somewhat cramped but comfortable environment.

Hotpot soup broths come in spicy, tom yum, and original bases. The spicy base delivers a strong kick, while the tom yum balances light spice and tang. Staff keep soup and drinks frequently refilled.

Dinner offers a flavor-packed adventure that makes the meal memorable. The atmosphere supports a pleasant dining experience ideal for sharing with friends.

People are saying

"The food and service here were great and attentive."

"I had a delicious experience with the soup here."

"I highly recommend this place for dinner spots; it's a hot pot enthusiast's paradise."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant charges children as adults based on height, which may surprise some families.

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Expect a 2-hour time limit for dining, which can affect your meal pace.

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Korean restaurant

Korean barbecue with self-grill tables and a salad bar creates an interactive dining experience. The space combines a modern yet cozy ambiance with Korean music and beer, evoking an authentic atmosphere. Small tables and a clean setup distinguish the environment from typical Korean BBQ spots.

Seafood soup and tofu soup appear often and taste delicious. Korean-style egg soup comes during the meal. Soups complement the main dishes well.

Dinner features Korean BBQ with options like squid and baby octopus. Staff provide attentive service throughout the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the service is super attentive."

"The food here is amazing, especially the kimchi jjigae."

"I loved the soybean soup; it was delicious."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat price is $27 per person, with a $33 option for premium items.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added for parties of six or more.

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There are unlimited sides with refills available throughout the meal.

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