Clean, modern space with warm wood furniture and lantern-style lighting creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Atmosphere feels calm and inviting, reminiscent of family-run Japanese spots. Patio seating and Shonen music add to the relaxed, authentic experience.
Spicy edamame stands out with its bold flavor and heat. Grilled edamame offers an addictive, smoky taste that pairs well with other dishes.
Chicken fried rice comes with rich flavor and is not bland. Shrimp fried rice includes plenty of shrimp and vegetables. Beef and chicken hibachi fried rice offer a hearty mix of meats.
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A 20% service charge is automatically added for parties of six or more.
The restaurant offers a variety of reasonably priced ramen and hibachi dishes.
Expect generous portion sizes for the price, making it a good value.
Small space with modern, clean design and limited seating creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. The environment feels peaceful and welcoming, suited for quick bites or takeout with sealed bento boxes for convenience.
Sides of edamame come fresh and perfectly salted. They appear alongside bento boxes and appetizers, adding a simple, tasty touch.
Shrimp fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Teriyaki fried rice offers a sweet and savory twist, while Thai Tom Yum shrimp fried rice brings a spicy, tangy kick.
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Bento boxes are great for takeout to eat in the park or at an event.
The restaurant is not a traditional sit-down place and works best for takeout.
Dine-in seating is limited, so plan accordingly.
Elegant Vietnamese restaurant with modern design and intimate ambiance featuring live orchids and cultural murals. Smooth acoustic rock music plays softly, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Staff offer thoughtful touches like complimentary dessert spoons and expert beverage pairings.
Spicy edamame comes with a vinegary spice flavor. It serves as a good appetizer alongside egg rolls.
Fried rice comes bursting with flavor and is served beautifully. The version with chicken stands out as a favorite.
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Expect to pay around $22 for eggrolls, which may differ from the menu price.
Le Emperor is family-owned, ensuring a personal touch in service.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
Sushi bar with a charming retro and speakeasy vibe offers an intimate, cozy setting ideal for date nights or quiet lunches. Atmosphere stays fun but not loud, with dim lighting and no music playing. Space feels small and tables are close, enhancing the intimate experience.
Grilled edamame comes with a lemon zing and a charred finish. It arrives as a refreshing side dish.
Duck fat and chicken fat fried rice stand out with rich flavors. The chicken fat fried rice often comes garnished with an egg, adding a creamy touch.
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Doko offers a $25 three-course lunch deal that is a great value.
Parking is validated, but you may still need to pay depending on your stay.
The restaurant has a casual vibe during happy hour with a special menu.
Spacious Japanese restaurant with visible sushi chef and bar offers a quiet, dark atmosphere suited for date nights and family gatherings. Interior features clean, typical local sushi decor with functioning highchairs available. Energy remains calm with friendly staff enhancing the pleasant vibe.
Spicy edamame stands out with its freshness and bold garlic flavor. It pairs well with other appetizers like summer rolls and sashimi.
Buttery and packed with protein, the fried rice stands out for its rich flavor. Chicken fried rice draws attention for its satisfying taste, and kids enjoy generous portions alongside chicken katsu.
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The price range accommodates every budget, making it accessible for all diners.
Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
The restaurant does not offer a traditional hibachi show; it has plain dining tables.
Open restaurant space with ocean-themed decor and TV screens creates a lively setting. Booming, club-like music fills the air, making it energetic but not suited for quiet meals. Guests use provided bibs and gloves to enjoy Cajun seafood boils in a casual, vibrant atmosphere.
Spicy Cajun edamame stands out with a medium heat level and addictive flavor. It serves as a popular appetizer and pairs well with seafood combos.
Cajun fried rice stands out with generous shrimp and sausage portions. Variations like jambalaya shrimp fried rice offer rich, tasty options packed with seafood.
Good to know
They have a happy hour special.
KickinยดCrab Houston offers reasonably priced food.
The restaurant is nice and clean.
Small space filled with traditional Chinese vibes and multiple TVs creates a homey atmosphere with smooth jazz and 2000s classics playing. The place feels welcoming and comfortable, offering a late-night vibe that invites lingering.
Spicy garlic edamame stands out as a great starter with a bold kick. It pairs well with other dishes like pot stickers and veggie egg rolls.
Combination fried rice comes with various dishes and features a mix of ingredients. The Fish Jump out of Water dish pairs flavorful fried rice with delicious fish served in a huge bowl.
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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 5 PM every day, offering 50% off all alcohol.
During happy hour, beers are available for $2.
Spicy Girl has a parking garage available for customers.
Chinese restaurant offers elegant decor and comfortable seating with big tables for groups. Atmosphere feels chic and intimate with a welcoming vibe and upbeat music. Parking is abundant, and cocktails feature unique presentations alongside authentic dishes like Peking Duck.
Spicy garlic sauce comes on the side with the edamame, making it a flavorful start to the meal. The sauce is strong enough to be used on other dishes, highlighting the spicy garlic kick.
Duck Fried rice stands out with its beautiful presentation and rich flavor. Seafood fried rice offers a tasty alternative alongside the Peking Duck and Fried rice combo.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, leading to wait times of up to 45 minutes.
Parking is convenient and readily available near the restaurant.
Prices are on the higher side, so budget accordingly.
Spacious, airy dining space features classy Japanese decor and a calm, peaceful vibe. Fresh sushi and sashimi stand out alongside authentic flavors and generous portions. Music and ambiance create a warm, chill atmosphere ideal for quiet meals.
Large portions of edamame come with lots of flavor. The sweet and spicy version with added garlic stands out as top notch.
Fried rice features a nice balance of vegetables and tender meat with perfect seasoning that ties everything together. Chicken and shrimp varieties stand out, and staff can customize dishes like chicken fried rice without vegetables for kids.
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Happy hour runs from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, offering great deals on ramen and appetizers.
Currently, there is no happy hour until further notice due to inflation.
Happy hour is available from 5:30 PM until close.
Small space with dim lighting and calm atmosphere creates a cozy, laid-back vibe. Staff interactions can feel intense, but the setting offers romantic booths and appealing decor. Sushi quality stands out with fresh, high-quality fish and creative presentation.
Spicy edamame comes with a hot garlic flavor and a just right kick. It pairs well with other dishes and fits a meal under $45.
Combination fried rice comes with options like adding eggs or using tamari instead of garlic butter sauce. It pairs well with dishes like crab rangoons and is known for its delicious flavor and customizable ingredients.
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Lunch specials are available and offer good value for money.
Expect to spend around $120 for two people, more with drinks.
Portions are small, especially for the price.
Japanese restaurant offers a modern, upscale design with Japanese lanterns and a cherry blossom tree creating an immersive atmosphere. Music is upbeat and loud, contributing to an energetic vibe that may challenge deep conversations. The place balances a sophisticated, stylish setting with a lively, cool energy.
Chili garlic edamame comes fresh and not overcooked with a tasty, flavorful kick. It pairs well with other starters like Japanese nachos and firecracker wontons.
House fried rice pairs well with dishes like General Tso's chicken and truffle tuna. The chicken fried rice comes in a large portion, enough to share, and the special fried rice is a recommended choice.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours to avoid long waits.
Expect wait times of 30-45 minutes during weekend dinner hours.
Happy hour runs until 6 pm with a variety of menu options.
Cozy space with intimate atmosphere and friendly, family-owned vibe offers a quiet setting suitable for casual meals or dates. Interior feels clean and newly renovated with inviting decor and good music, including Kpop. Tables can feel crowded when ordering large dishes, but the overall environment stays warm and welcoming.
Edamame comes with a spicy garlic flavor but sometimes the garlic tastes burnt. The dish is generally good and often recommended.
Shrimp fried rice comes in phenomenal portion sizes. Veggie fried rice appears on the kid-friendly menu during Happy Hour. Beef fried rice tastes light yet flavorful.
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Happy hour runs from 2 pm to 6 pm every day with 50% off.
The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat option for $20.
Lunch specials provide excellent value for money.