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Thai restaurant

Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Thai design and clean surroundings. Dinner serves fun Thai dishes that appeal to families seeking genuine flavors. Relaxed vibe with subtle music makes it a hidden gem for casual dining.

Dinner features fun Thai dishes that appeal to families. The spot draws people looking for authentic Thai flavors in a casual setting.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of traditional flavor."

"The tom yum noodle soup was excellent and fragrant."

"The pineapple curry's sauce is great with perfect rice."

Good to know

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Ma Li Thai Kitchen is open until 9pm on weekdays.

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The prices at Ma Li Thai Kitchen are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Portion sizes at Ma Li Thai Kitchen are large, providing good value.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant offers classic burgers perfect for casual dinners. Old-fashioned decor creates a rustic atmosphere that feels lively and fun. A well-stocked topping bar lets you customize your meal easily.

Casual dinners with family happen here often. Burgers stand out as a classic dinner choice. Arriving before the lunch or dinner crowd helps avoid long lines.

People are saying

"I highly recommend this place for a good old-fashioned hamburger."

"The onion rings were good, crispy, and crunchy."

"I loved going to these dinner spots for a delicious burger."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, especially for larger vehicles or those needing accessibility.

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The restaurant gets packed around lunch, so arrive early to avoid long lines.

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Prices have increased significantly since the ownership change.

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Large, bright space with modern decor and a chill vibe suits casual dinners and family events. Menu blends Chinese, Japanese, and Korean dishes, featuring coconut crusted scampi for dinner. Cozy, airy atmosphere fits relaxed gatherings and celebrations.

Family-owned spot suits birthdays and showers or casual dinners. Dinner features coconut crusted scampi and offers a solid sit-down meal.

People are saying

"The Lunch Spot's food was outstanding and plentiful."

"This family owned spot has the best Asian food I've had in years."

"Chef Howard's food for dinner spots was outstanding and came with take-home boxes."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers three kinds of Asian cuisines: Korean, Chinese, and Japanese.

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Takeout is available for those who prefer dining at home.

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The kids menu has options for picky eaters.

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Ethiopian restaurant

Spacious interior blends modern lighting with traditional Ethiopian decor, creating a warm, cultural atmosphere. Dinner feels lively with a bar atmosphere perfect for early meals or gatherings. Kid-friendly features like a piano and play area make it welcoming for families.

Dinner offers an eventful experience with a lively bar atmosphere. It suits gatherings like early dinners with friends and works well for any meal time, including dinner.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"Their coffee, especially the macchiato, is always made to perfection."

"The Ethiopian food here is amazing, especially the injera."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers vegetarian options, including a veggie combo with unlimited injera.

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Desta Ethiopian Restaurant is located inside a mall.

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

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Small Korean barbecue shines with quality cuts cooked right at your table. Dinner offers phenomenal service that is courteous and unobtrusive. Enjoy a lively yet quiet vibe with popular K-pop music in a humble, authentic setting.

Dinner features great food and phenomenal service. Waitstaff stay courteous and knowledgeable without interrupting the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with really good cuts of meat."

"This Korean BBQ has the best quality meat and authentic taste."

"The Korean BBQ dinner spots here are high quality all-you-can-eat."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for parties of four or more.

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The all-you-can-eat price is $26 per person, which is a great deal.

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Expect a packed restaurant on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Pizza restaurant

Enjoy New York style pizza with fresh crust and varied toppings in a home-like atmosphere. Friendly staff and BYOB policy make it casual and welcoming. Perfect for casual dinner with options like supreme and chicken alfredo, though it can get crowded.

Casual dinner features supreme, pepperoni, and chicken alfredo pizzas served starting at 4pm. The spot handles busy nights but can get crowded.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and always fresh."

"I found the food here to be hot and tasty."

"I had a fantastic dinner experience with delicious, quality pizza."

Good to know

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Primo Brothers Pizza offers a BYOB policy.

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The lunch slice combo with salad and drink is very affordable.

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Takeout is only available on Sundays.

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Italian restaurant offers a warm atmosphere perfect for families and quiet talks. Staff ensures an amazing experience for birthday dinners. Enjoy classic pasta with delicious salad and breadsticks in a romantic setting.

A family-friendly atmosphere makes it a solid choice for birthday dinners. The staff creates an amazing and memorable experience that keeps kids and adults happy.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and has the best taste."

"I loved the alfredo and the Italian sausage."

"The service at these dinner spots is truly amazing and makes you feel welcome."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers unlimited salads with meals.

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Expect limited vegetarian options on the menu.

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The restaurant has electronic kiosks for easy bill splitting.

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Chicken restaurant

Enjoy crispy fried chicken with big pieces and affordable prices. Quiet, clean space offers a peaceful meal. Dinner includes fresh dark meat with sides like fritters and drinks such as strawberry juice. Drive-thru adds quick convenience.

Dinners feature fresh chicken with options like 2-piece or 3-piece dark meat. Meals come with sides such as fritters and drinks like strawberry juice.

People are saying

"I thought the food was great, especially the crisp chicken."

"The chicken dinner here is fresh and a good deal."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a drive-thru service for quick orders.

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Prices for fried chicken start at $4.25 for three dark pieces.

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The eating area is generally clean and well-maintained.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant shines with a huge menu perfect for dinner and large groups. Neon and LED lighting create a sparkly atmosphere that feels lively and festive. Open layout and large windows add natural light, making it a family friendly spot for casual late-night dining.

Huge menu offers a wide range of Asian dinners with options like the Family Dinner 3A. The spot handles large groups well and keeps prices reasonable for a casual, chill dinner atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"It's a great late night spot for a cheap bite."

"The dinner spots here have a huge menu with tons of Asian options."

Good to know

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They always offer buy two get one free pho and banh mi.

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They had a promotion where you could get 2 phos and buy another one for free.

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The cleanliness at Bistro B is unacceptable, with roaches and sticky tables.

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Ocean pier decor sets a clean, inviting atmosphere with exceptional music enhancing the fun vibe. Fresh seafood boils and king crab offerings shine alongside chilled imported beer in glassware. Dinner feels calm and special, perfect for occasions like Mother's Day with attentive service.

Dinner time here is calm, even on weekdays like Wednesday. Meals look amazing and satisfy specific occasions like Mother's Day with exactly what you want.

People are saying

"The seafood boil seasoning here is fragrant and perfectly balanced."

"The happy hour drinks here are really well priced."

"The Pier 88 seasoning is my favorite spice for dinner spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Monday to Friday from 12pm to 6pm and all day on Sunday.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary piece of cake for birthdays.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy times.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood shines in a ship theme setting with walls covered in writing. Dinner feels like a special occasion amid a loud, echoey space with cool music. Spacious, clean interior includes hand washing stations and a bigger building for comfort.

Dinner here feels like a special occasion with a lively atmosphere. Arriving early helps avoid the dinner rush and servers may switch during the meal.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is packed with flavor and cooked perfectly."

"The dinner spots here have amazing food and quick, friendly service."

Good to know

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The location is very clean and well-maintained.

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The Boiling Crab moved to a new, bigger location recently.

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Prices have increased since the move, with snow crab clusters at $44 each.

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Sports bar shines with tons of TVs and a spacious layout. Family-friendly vibe includes a game room for kids. Dinner pairs well with games on multiple patio TVs.

Great TV options make it easy to catch a game during dinner. Other restaurants tend to be preferred for regular meals.

People are saying

"It's a great place to hang out and watch live sports."

"I loved their great burgers."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Game day events occur regularly, especially for Texas Tech and Texas.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of two or more.

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