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Restaurant blends retro diner style with Asian flavors in a cozy spot. Soups shine with Long Xuyen fish noodle and spicy bun bo hue. Friendly vibe and drive-through service make dining easy and welcoming.

Long Xuyen fish noodle soup stands out with rich flavor. The bun bo hue offers a spicy kick, while the crab soup with chili oil creates a strong combo. Bone marrow soup and pho with flank and brisket also deliver solid broth experiences.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the banh mi, is outstanding."

"I found this place to be a little hidden gem."

"The soup's broth here is rich, complex, and very flavorful."

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The prices at Viet Corner are very reasonable with good portion sizes.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Viet Corner does not hold space for big parties.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant shines with private karaoke rooms and a stylish atmosphere. Soups like fish cake soup offer rich, savory warmth while kimchi jjigye adds a spicy kick. Guests enjoy excellent food alongside lively singing and cozy spaces.

Fish cake soup features a rich, savory broth that warms the soul. Kimchi jjigye offers a hot and refreshing kick, while tofu seafood soup adds a lighter, savory option.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here are special, perfectly mixed, and full of flavor."

"The spicy fish cake soup was so satisfying and authentic."

Good to know

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Karaoke rooms rent for $10 to $15 per hour, depending on size.

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Happy hour offers 50% off cocktails daily from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

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The venue accommodates large groups, making it great for parties.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic decor and multiple TVs for sports fans. Pozole soup is a flavorful highlight perfect for cold days. Enjoy excellent margaritas and homemade corn tortillas at affordable prices in a lively atmosphere.

Pozole soup stands out as a highlight here, served alongside a small soup with chips and salsa that suits cold days. Soups arrive fresh and flavorful, making them a solid choice to start a meal.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are the best I've ever tasted."

"The service here is attentive without rushing you."

"I found the pozole soup here to be meaty and spicy."

Good to know

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During happy hour, margaritas are $5 and beers are $4.

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The restaurant has specials on Tuesday and Thursday.

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Breakfast is served all day long.

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Modern Korean spot shines with private rooms and warm lighting for a cozy vibe. Soups like Spicy Brisket offer rich, hearty flavors with generous portions. Wood details and large fans blend comfort with a breezy feel.

Rich and flavorful soup bases stand out here, especially the Spicy Brisket and Brisket soybean soups. Portions come generous with hearty vegetables and good meat, though some pieces can be a bit dry.

People are saying

"I loved the modern Korean dishes, especially the spicy rice cakes."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and served super hot."

"The spicy brisket soup is flavorful and hearty."

Good to know

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The lunch special menu options are available on weekends from 11:30 to 3 pm.

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Portions are generous for the price, providing good value.

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There is plenty of parking available for guests.

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Korean restaurant

Small, quiet spot with homey vibes feels like a living room. Seafood noodle soup shines with umami-rich broth and plenty of seafood. Kongguksu offers comforting buckwheat noodles in a flavorful white soup served just right.

Seafood noodle soup offers a very flavorful and umami-rich broth with plenty of seafood. Kongguksu features buckwheat noodles in a comforting, flavorful white soup served at the perfect temperature.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic; you really can't go wrong."

"I thought the kimchi here was the best I've ever had."

"The seafood noodle soup is so flavorful and plentiful."

Good to know

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Dishes are made to order, so calling ahead for pickups is recommended.

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The hot tea is free with your meal.

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All portions are huge, and prices are very reasonable.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese spot inside a supermarket serves authentic pho with rich, traditional flavors. Menu includes vegetarian options and large portions at reasonable prices. Atmosphere is chill and warm but cramped, like a casual food stall.

Soups here have authentic flavor and stand out with their traditional pho and wonton soup options. Other places' soups taste bland compared to these.

People are saying

"I thought their Vietnamese food, especially the pho, was top notch."

"I thought their Banh Mi was top notch."

"I found the pho soup here to be flavorful and authentic."

Good to know

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Pho Quynh specializes in Vietnamese fast food with an extensive menu.

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The establishment is located inside the 99 Ranch Market, convenient for grocery shopping.

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A 3.5% credit card fee is added to bills when using a card.

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Loves Dumpling House 梁妈妈手工水饺 image 1

Open kitchen shows staff making handmade dumplings in a warm, family-friendly space. Authentic soup dumplings rival those in Flushing, NYC, with rich pork fillings. Braised beef noodle soup offers deep flavor, while pan-fried specialties add variety. Expect a chill vibe and steady crowds.

Soup dumplings here match those in Flushing, NYC, with flavorful pork fillings. Braised beef noodle soup offers a rich broth, while dumplings take about 40 minutes to prepare.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The pork soup dumplings have so much flavor and broth."

"The soup dumplings here are really good and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect over an hour wait for to-go orders during peak hours.

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Parking is ample and available in a spacious lot off I-10.

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Half of the menu items may be out of stock during busy times.

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Korean restaurant

Booth seating offers full privacy in a cozy, homey space with beautiful plants at the entrance. Soft tofu soups shine with spicy balanced flavor and come with fluffy rice. Service buttons at every table add convenience to the peaceful atmosphere.

Soft tofu soups stand out with a spicy but balanced flavor and include options like beef, clam, shrimp, and mixed seafood with mini scallops. Each soup comes with fluffy rice that complements the savory, well-spiced broth perfectly.

People are saying

"The tofu soup here is silky smooth and rich."

"The authentic Korean flavors and side dishes are unforgettable."

"The seafood pancake is huge and loaded with seafood."

Good to know

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Expect to wait for a table on most evenings, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant is usually packed right after opening on Saturdays for lunch.

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The service button at the table allows you to call staff without waving.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Traditional Korean barbecue shines with authentic decor and private rooms for groups. Soups like tofu bulgogi and ramen come in generous portions. Guests enjoy all-you-can-eat options in a cozy, relaxing atmosphere.

Soups here feature tofu, bulgogi and soybean, and ramen varieties. The ssambab set includes a generous soup portion alongside fresh greens and sides.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is so authentic and delicious."

"The Korean BBQ here is authentic, just like back home."

"The Korean soup here feels like home, so authentic."

Good to know

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Reservations for private rooms can be made easily by calling ahead.

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The restaurant offers a 20% discount on lunch specials.

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Monthly specials on the regular menu provide good value for the price.

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Korean restaurant

Small, warm Korean spot buzzes with authentic seafood and lively diners. Soups like rice cake soup and kimchi soup pack rich flavors, while dishes like raw marinated crab and samgyeopsal bring traditional family vibes. Interior feels inviting despite a dated look.

Rice cake soup and kimchi soup stand out with rich flavors. Fish soup comes with chewy dumplings, and sundaeguk offers a hearty blood sausage base.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Korean seafood dishes, like the soy marinated crab, to be delicious."

"The soup here is served by the sweetest people."

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.

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American restaurant

Enjoy hipster chic decor with booths that offer privacy and community. Savor fresh, original soups like tortilla and tomato with unique daily specials. Relax on a dog-friendly patio while choosing from a well-curated wine and beer selection.

Soups here stand out for their freshness and original flavors. Options like tortilla soup and tomato soup come with daily specials that often include unique ingredients like salmon.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly delicious and home-cooked."

"I think their burgers are among the best in the city."

"I thought their soups were original, fresh, and tasty."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on Tuesdays, making it a great family dining option.

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Happy hour runs all day on certain days with discounted drinks.

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Daily specials are available, offering unique menu items each day.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers self-grill tables and a warm atmosphere with private rooms run by elderly ladies. Beef ribs soup is a delicious choice among other soups served with sides. Soft Korean music adds to the cozy setting.

Beef ribs soup stands out as a delicious option. The menu also features doenjiang soup, spicy pork tofu soup, and fish egg soup, all served with various small dishes or sides.

People are saying

"The Korean BBQ here is authentic, with high-quality meats and fresh ingredients."

"This Lunch Spot's Korean food is delicious and plentiful."

"I thought the Galbitang soup here was the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.

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The lunch menu is available until 3 pm with various affordable options.

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Parking is available on-site with no wait time to be seated.

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Asian grocery store

Huge Asian grocery store offers fresh seafood and unique ingredients. Food court serves dim sum and Vietnamese Pho with good value. Clean, orderly space includes separate shops for bakery and beauty.

A food court inside serves dim sum, noodle soups, and Vietnamese Pho. Soups and dumplings offer good value, though some dishes like the beef soup can be bland with thin meat.

People are saying

"I found this Asian grocery store had amazing variety and unique items."

"I found a great variety of Asian food options here."

"I found the savory soups and noodle soups here to be really good."

Good to know

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99 Ranch Market offers a wide selection of Asian ingredients not found in typical grocery stores.

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The store features a clean and well-organized layout for easy shopping.

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A food court is available with various delicious options to choose from.

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Chinese restaurant

Food court inside a grocery store offers a casual atmosphere with wooden tables. Beef noodle soup is hearty and flavorful, often paired with freshly made dumplings. Menu focuses on affordable Chinese dishes like pan fried chive buns, perfect for families and casual diners.

Beef noodle soup offers a flavorful and hearty experience with freshly prepared dumplings added in. Hot and sour soup tends to be mild and filling, sometimes served cold.

People are saying

"I love getting Chinese food from this food court while I can while I shop."

"The pan-fried dumplings are a popular favorite here."

"I found the beef soup to be flavorful and hearty."

Good to know

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No drinks are served at San Dong.

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They don't accept cash; only card payments are allowed.

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San Dong offers a variety of menu items, including dim sum and fried rice.

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Korean restaurant

Korean spot shines with private karaoke rooms and a lively atmosphere perfect for groups. Large, rich kimchi soup pairs well with galbi and seafood pancake. Booth seating adds privacy and comfort amid a stylish street vibe.

Soup comes in large portions and includes options like kimchi soup that taste rich and satisfying. The soup offers good value and pairs well with other dishes like galbi and seafood pancake.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken at Karaoke was delicious and crunchy."

"The private karaoke rooms here are high tech and super comfortable."

"The kimchi soup here is tasty and a favorite dish."

Good to know

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Karaoke rooms must be booked in advance to ensure availability.

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Parking is very limited, especially on Friday nights.

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The venue charges a $60 cleaning fee per person for karaoke rooms.

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Diner offers a nostalgic 90s vibe with whimsical decor and quiet, comforting atmosphere. Outdoor seating adds a lively touch. Poblano soup is a hot, avocado-topped treat but quality can vary. Prices are high, fitting an upscale casual feel.

Poblano soup serves hot with avocado and tortilla chips. Quality varies from homemade and flavorful to bland and possibly canned.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken fried steak was delicious."

"I loved the breakfast tacos; they were to die for."

"I thought the poblano soup was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Red Balloon Cafe is closed on Mondays.

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Prices are about $20 per plate, with lunch deals available.

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Customers can bring their own beer or wine.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot serves exceptional pho and large spring rolls in a quiet atmosphere with piano jazz. Broth is flavorful and rich, featuring seafood and shrimp options. Service is fast, prices are great, and parking is easy.

Broth comes flavorful and delicious without needing extras. Options include seafood soup with egg noodles and a make your own combination soup with shrimp.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, is amazing and delicious."

"I loved their Thai tea with whipped cream on top."

"This soup is rich, complex, and so flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is close to the highway, making it convenient to access.

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There was plenty of parking available at reasonable prices.

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The portions are generous and prices are fantastic.

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Korean restaurant

Labyrinthine layout with private booths creates a cozy vibe. Wide variety of spicy seafood soup offers rich flavors. Calm space filled with live plants makes dining peaceful. Korean language adds an authentic cultural touch.

A wide variety of soups is available, including spicy seafood soup and à la carte options. Staff handle any issues with soups quickly and professionally.

People are saying

"I loved the private seating booths, it felt like my own area."

"The Korean food here, especially the Galbi, is tender and full of flavor."

"I found the soups here to be rich, flavorful, and deeply comforting."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Expect larger portion sizes, making meals more shareable.

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Lunch specials are available for around $65 for two entrees and drinks.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue shines with all-you-can-eat beef and a lively atmosphere perfect for groups. Kimchi soup offers a rich flavor that pairs well with grilled meats. Tables sit close, creating a friendly vibe with upbeat music.

Kimchi soup stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with grilled meats. Miso soup also appears often, offering a warm, comforting option alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"I found the best Halal Korean BBQ here."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat menu with so many meat options."

"The kimchi soup here is excellent, especially in winter."

Good to know

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KURE offers all-you-can-eat options on weekends and late weekdays.

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Reservations are not required, but visiting between 4-5 pm on Sunday guarantees a table.

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The restaurant serves halal options alongside non-halal dishes.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant inside an Asian market offers a lively, casual spot with modern nautical decor. Signature dishes like seafood hot pot and spicy pork bulgogi shine alongside the flavorful oxtail bone soup and unlimited miso soup. Expect a bustling, food court vibe with soft lighting.

Oxtail bone soup #13 stands out with its flavorful broth, chopped green scallions, and glass-like rice noodles. Miso soup comes complimentary and unlimited, offering a comforting, light option with tender beef strips.

People are saying

"The seafood pancake was perfectly crisp and bursting with ocean flavor."

"The soup here is flavorful, spicy, and delicious."

"You should stick to the bulgogi; other dishes might not meet expectations."

Good to know

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Yori Yori offers promotions like free appetizers for purchases over $30.

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Cash discounts are available for certain purchases at Yori Yori.

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The restaurant does not include a side salad for to-go orders.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with lively outdoor patio and top-tier cocktails. Tortilla soup suits flexitarians, while shrimp soup offers bold flavors. Upbeat Latin rock sets a friendly vibe without drowning out talk.

Tortilla soup comes without meat and suits flexitarian diets. The shrimp soup stands out as particularly tasty. Presentation of aguachile and tortilla soup could improve but flavors remain good.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and wonderful."

"The ceviche here is off the chart and incredibly fresh."

"The tortilla soup here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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La Cruderia will start offering brunch on weekends beginning March 1st.

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The happy hour at La Cruderia offers $5 margaritas from 3 pm to 6 pm.

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Guests celebrating birthdays receive special attention from staff.

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Small space with One Piece wall offers a cozy vibe and friendly staff. Ramen features grilled shrimp that pairs well with soup, though tonkatsu and miso soups are average. Fans of Japanese culture enjoy authentic sushi in a clean, inviting setting.

Grilled shrimp pairs well with the ramen soup. Tonkatsu soup tastes okay but is not a standout. Miso ramen soup often comes lukewarm, and there is no beef option for soups.

People are saying

"I found the ramen to be delicious and flavorful."

"The curry chicken is delicious with a perfect sweet and spicy flavor."

"The ramen soup broth here is perfectly thick and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect a wait for a table during peak hours, especially on Fridays and Saturdays.

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The restaurant offers a unique Malaysian cuisine menu alongside traditional ramen.

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