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Japanese restaurant

Sharp, minimalist design creates an intimate dining space with close tables. Fresh fish shines with high-quality variety on the menu. Valet parking and a unique curtain entrance add an upscale, private feel despite challenging acoustics.

Freshness stands out with every fish served. The menu offers a wide variety of high-quality fish options.

People are saying

"The omakase nigiri included flounder, striped jack, seabream, and mackerel."

"The Happy Hour omakase is really good and sensational."

"The fish here is so fresh and enjoyable to eat."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 6:30 PM with discounted dishes.

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Reservations are required to secure a table.

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Omakase during happy hour is $45 per person, a $10 discount.

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Sichuan restaurant

Sichuan restaurant blends authentic decor with a cozy vibe perfect for quick lunches or date nights. Fish dishes shine with super spicy broth in boiled fish and a crispy, savory Salt and Pepper Fish that balances heat well. Stylish booths and unique murals enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Boiled fish comes in a super spicy broth with veggies, cooked well and moist inside. Salt and Pepper Fish is crispy, spicy, and savory, offering a bit of a kick without overwhelming heat.

People are saying

"The dumplings here are juicy and packed with bold flavor."

"I thought the honey walnut shrimp tasted like carnival batter."

"The spicy boiled fish here is a must-try."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect a waitlist during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a separate vegan menu for plant-based diners.

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Restaurant

Intimate sushi bar with about 10 seats offers a cozy lounge and upbeat vibe with 2010s music and karaoke. Fresh, high-grade fish like eel shines in a unique omakase paired with bottomless high-quality sake. Creative energy makes dining fun and memorable.

Fresh fish arrives prepared with care, highlighting high-quality ingredients like eel. The experience combines strong flavors with attentive preparation.

People are saying

"Chef Sky's Omakase is a creative, interactive journey with unexpected Malaysian twists."

"They offered unlimited sake with dinner, pouring generously."

"The fish here is so fresh, it melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 8 PM, creating a lively atmosphere for guests.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot for the omakase experience.

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BYOB is allowed during the 8 PM karaoke session.

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Rustic interior with sports memorabilia sets a lively, nostalgic tone. Red fish dishes shine with lemon butter sauce and crab topping, offering rich flavors. Strong, well-crafted margaritas add a classic steakhouse touch, while live Barbershop Quartet performances keep energy high.

Red fish dishes come with lemon butter creamy sauce and are topped with crab meat and shrimp. Options include a Durango style preparation with sautรฉed tomatoes and jalapeรฑos, plus classic fish and chips.

People are saying

"The prime rib here is succulent and seasoned to perfection."

"I thought their prime rib was the best I had in decades."

"The fish with lemon butter sauce was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Thursdays feature a special steak night with unique offerings.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary requests for various needs.

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Industrial space with a large patio offers a cozy vibe for casual gatherings. Enjoy crispy fish and chips that nail the English classic. Sip on in-house brews like the crisp Australian Blonde Ale for a refreshing experience.

Friday fish and chips feature a crispy fry and floppy fries combo. This dish stands out as a solid example of English fish and chips done well.

People are saying

"I found their craft beer selection to be excellent and surprisingly good."

"The patio has tons of seating and a chill industrial vibe."

"The fish and chips here have a great, crispy batter."

Good to know

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Platypus Brewing hosts steak nights on Wednesdays.

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The all-day Happy Hour on Tuesdays offers great deals.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with cozy cushions offers an intimate Japanese vibe. Fried fish shines in dishes paired with ramen, delivering high-quality flavor. Affordable prices and attentive staff make it a casual spot loved by regulars.

High-quality fish appears in fried dishes rather than raw options. Fried fish pairs well with ramen, satisfying cravings. Raw fish options come at super cheap prices but are not recommended.

People are saying

"I found the food to be quick and delicious."

"It's a really cozy place with a cute, well-designed interior."

"I was speechless after visiting this place; the fish is great."

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The prices at this place are very affordable for Japanese food.

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There is plenty of free parking available nearby.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.

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Spacious bar offers multiple TVs and daily happy hour, creating a lively vibe. Fried fish poโ€™ boy is hot and flavorful, paired with an egg for a hearty meal. Crowd feels familiar, mixing staff's friends with guests for a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere.

Fried fish poโ€™ boy arrives hot and flavorful, paired with an egg. Fish tacos, calamari, and shrimp dishes come with combination seasoning and bang bang sauce, offering a variety of tastes.

People are saying

"These gulf oysters are freaking amazing."

"I loved the seafood boils with signature sauces."

"The seafood boil was so flavorful and piping hot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3:00โ€“6:00 pm with great drink deals.

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Enjoy $1 Gulf oysters and $2.25 premium oysters during happy hour.

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On Wednesdays, buy 4 pounds of crawfish and get an additional pound free.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious Japanese restaurant offers fresh fish with high-quality cuts and delicious rolls. Elegant wallpaper and ample booth seating create a cozy atmosphere that shifts from peaceful to lively during drum celebrations. Valet parking with 2-hour validation adds convenience.

Fish comes in extremely fresh and very high quality cuts. Rolls feature perfectly made fish that tastes delicious.

People are saying

"The Dinner Spots here are full of flavor and cooked to perfection."

"The sushi during Happy Hour is fresh, flavorful, and a great deal."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the building, and the restaurant validates a 2-hour ticket.

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The last seating is after 9 PM.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm from Monday to Friday.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space with eye-popping Daruma murals sets a cozy mood. Fish is incredibly fresh and sliced with care. Enjoy generous nigiri portions and a wide ramen selection in a peaceful, tucked-away spot.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh and expertly sliced. Nigiri portions are generous, highlighting quality and value.

People are saying

"The spicy ramen here is really spicy, so be prepared."

"The sushi here is delicious and decadent."

"The fish here is so fresh and expertly sliced."

Good to know

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The dining space is small, so arrive early to avoid the rush.

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Lunch specials offer great value compared to regular menu prices.

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Expect a variety of ramen options, more than most other places.

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Restaurant

Bright, clean space with a fresh scent sets a welcoming tone. Menu features fresh poke bowls and sushi burritos with quality fish at reasonable prices. Service is efficient and knowledgeable, making dining quick and convenient.

Good quality fish comes at a reasonable price for the amount and flavor. Fish quality and experience can vary, so it's important to be cautious with raw fish.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I thought the poke here was great and the best I ever had."

"The fish here is really good quality."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $40 for two poke bowls without protein.

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Parking can be challenging near the location.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment throughout.

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Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park, Houston

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