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Made for those who require the bold, aromatic heat of a curry dish to break up the monotony of their workday.

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Thai restaurant

Family-run Thai restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a modern, clean interior blending concrete and wood. The vibe is cozy yet vibrant, suitable for family dinners and casual nights, enhanced by soft lighting and elegant decor. Guests enjoy authentic Thai street food flavors in a relaxed, chill setting.

Lunch offers a fresh and tasty lunch special with a beautifully plated set including steamed dumpling, pickled veggies, crispy fried wonton with sweet chili sauce, and fried tofu. The meal comes with a small dessert of warm coconut rice and mango, making it a fast and affordable option.

Panang curry stands out with its slightly sweet flavor and pairs well with pork jowl. The curry dishes consistently deliver rich taste alongside other options like pad Thai and fried rice.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is phenomenal, especially the Pad Thai."

"This Lunch Spot's food is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"The green curry with chicken is a must-try."

Good to know

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They accommodate gluten-free requests if dishes are not pre-marinated or battered.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Expect quick service during lunch hours for an affordable meal.

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Clean, stylish interior with beautiful Mediterranean dรฉcor and a cozy outdoor patio sets a warm, authentic atmosphere. Arabic music plays softly, creating a relaxing and family-friendly vibe. Features like a cotton candy machine and face painting add a festive touch for children.

Fresh and flavorful dishes stand out, especially the vegetarian lunch plate. The spot offers a lovely atmosphere for a late or casual lunch.

Chicken shawarma curry stands out with its mild spice and rich flavor. Extra curry sauce is often needed because the dish is so enjoyable.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot's food is hot, fresh, and delicious."

"I thought the chicken shawarma curry was fantastic."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on Thursdays at the restaurant.

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The restaurant is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Expect generous portion sizes for the price.

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Small space with modern, cute decor creates a cozy, garden-inspired atmosphere that feels like a tropical paradise. Warm and welcoming vibe fills the room, though tables sit close together making it lively and sometimes noisy. Authentic Thai elements stand out, avoiding typical Western tropes.

Lunch specials offer a large amount of food for under $15, including an entree, iced tea, appetizer, salad, soup, and dessert. Portions come with several small servings of dessert, appetizers, and soup, making it a filling meal.

Red curry with chicken or shrimp delivers a hot spice kick and rich flavor. Roti with curry sauce offers a unique dipping experience that complements the curry well. Pineapple duck curry and tofu yellow curry add varied tastes to the menu.

People are saying

"This Thai food is packed with authentic flavor and tastes delicious."

"The curry here is rich, comforting, and packed with flavor."

"You should try their lunch special; it includes soup, tea, and dessert."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves halal meat and offers a variety of gluten-free dishes.

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Lunch specials cost less than $15 and include a large amount of food.

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The restaurant is family-owned, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

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Indian restaurant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with quiet ambience and attentive service. The decor shows signs of age but maintains a good setup for dining. The buffet features uncommon dishes like goat curry and biryani, providing a distinctive variety.

Lunch features a buffet with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Options include goat curry, butter chicken, saag paneer, and samosas for about $15.99 plus tax.

Lunch buffet offers goat curry, butter chicken, and saag paneer with samosas. Curry chicken butter and lamb curry stand out as flavorful choices.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"The lunch buffet here is delicious and offers great options."

"I enjoyed the delicious curry options and great variety at the buffet."

Good to know

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The buffet is available daily with a different menu each day.

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Lunch buffet starts at 11 am and is ready by opening time.

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Buffet pricing is reasonable, offering good value for the variety.

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Bright dining room features a large beach mural and colorful decor that creates a lively atmosphere. Food portions are generous and include juicy Hawaiian chicken and flavorful BBQ dishes. Seating is basic with uncomfortable chairs and small tables, and the space tends to be hot inside.

Mini meals serve as a quick lunch option here. The lunch special costs $6.99 and the spot is usually not busy during lunch hours.

Curry dishes feature crispy, flavorful chicken with a crunchy, moist texture. Plates often include rice, veggies, and macaroni salad, with curry and katsu sauces enhancing the flavor.

People are saying

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

"The chicken katsu curry is so moist and tender."

"The Lunch Spot portions here are huge, you get so much food."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 8:30 PM.

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The portions are very generous, potentially feeding two people.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals around $10.00.

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Afghan restaurant

Afghan restaurant offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with clean, simple decor and comfortable seating. The space feels peaceful and pleasant, suited for relaxed family dining. Natural sunlight brightens the area, though some furniture contrasts with the overall style.

Lunch happens in a very quiet setting. Some experience throat irritation and congestion after eating, though it may not be from the food itself.

Lamb Curry stands out with a rich flavor that makes you want more. The eggplant curry pairs well with naan, and the taste matches that of other locations for dishes like chapli kabab.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and cooked perfectly."

"The curry here is delicious and I plan to return."

"This Lunch Spot has amazing food, I'd definitely return."

Good to know

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All the food is halal.

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Water is chargeable; bottled water costs $1.50.

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If you want free water, it is just tap water with ice.

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Indian restaurant

Small, clean space with a casual but elegant vibe offers a quiet and calming atmosphere without loud music. Friendly service and welcoming team create a pleasant setting. Focus on rich curries and generous portions distinguishes the experience.

Lunch features a small buffet with dishes like chicken tikka masala, saag paneer, and biryani. The spread stays manageable but offers flavorful options such as chicken pakora and paneer korma.

Rich curries come from scratch with options like mutton curry, Butter Chicken, and spinach curry. Biryani and Kadai add variety, paired well with naan and rice.

People are saying

"The buffet here is delicious and satisfying."

"This lunch spot has amazing, fresh, and delicious food."

"The Lamb Rogan Josh curry has a subtle flavor and creeping heat."

Good to know

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The buffet at Kurrywalah runs from 11 AM to 2:30 PM on weekends.

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The buffet price is $16 per person.

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Reservations are not required for the buffet.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with minimalistic decor and plenty of tables for gatherings. The vibe stays relaxed and inviting, suitable for family and friends. The environment balances cleanliness and comfort with professional service.

Lunch includes bun kabab and traditional Pakistani dishes. Options come from buffet or catering setups, suitable for groups or family meals.

Curries here feature paneer tikka masala, chole, and garlic chicken curry that stand out for their rich flavors. The chickpea and aloo curries also deliver solid, delicious tastes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor and authentic."

"I loved their lunch, especially the bun kabab and Pakistani dishes."

"Ibrahim's service was extremely helpful and kind."

Good to know

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Larosh Grill offers a rotating Karahi buffet on Wednesday evenings.

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Larosh Grill accommodated our event with 40 people for a buffet.

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We had a great experience with their wedding catering for the entire event.

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North Indian restaurant

Small space with minimalist decor and Indian music videos playing on TV creates a modern, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed and friendly, suitable for small parties. Traditional North Indian dishes like tandoori chicken and butter chicken define the culinary experience.

Lunch offers a buffet with simple but delicious dishes and a special featuring three dishes, an appetizer, and golab jamin. The value stands out alongside a generally pleasant dining experience.

Rich spices and balanced aromas define the chicken curry and lamb dishes. The menu includes veggie eggplant curry, dal, and Paneer Tikka Masala, all paired with perfectly cooked naan breads.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot's food is hot, fresh, and wonderfully tasty."

"The naan here is fresh, warm, pillowy, and crispy."

Good to know

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A 20% gratuity charge is added for parties of 5 or more.

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There is a minimum charge of $15 per person for larger groups.

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The veggie buffet offers a variety of dishes at a fixed price.

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Chinese restaurant

Large seating area hosts a bright, vibrant atmosphere filled with lively energy and frequent noise from families. Decor is nice but somewhat dry, creating a cozy yet active dining space. The place stands out for its authentic Chinese cuisine and affordable prices.

Lunch offers Korean dishes like fried rice and Mongolian beef that often leave leftovers. Service stays efficient even when the place is packed on Saturdays.

Chicken curry stands out with a rich flavor, though some find it has a strange taste. The Roti & Curry combo pairs well and is highly satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the fried rice to be delicious and flavorful."

"This lunch spot has delicious food, especially the cashew nut shrimp."

"I loved the chicken curry I had."

Good to know

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An 18% gratuity is added to bills for groups of 5 or more.

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The restaurant charges $2 for takeout containers after dining in.

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Expect an extra charge for plain hu tieu noodles.

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Asian restaurant

Cozy, clean layout creates a comfortable dining environment with a peaceful atmosphere. Large portions and affordable prices attract those seeking hearty, flavorful Asian food. Freshly made items like egg rolls stand out amid a generally welcoming vibe.

Lunch specials cost less than 10 dollars and come with a lot of variety. The Mongolian beef has just the right amount of meat and includes crab wontons on the side instead of an egg roll.

Menu offers a broad, well-organized selection with flavorful curries. The pineapple chicken curry stands out as a really good choice, while the curry chicken is more average.

People are saying

"The fried rice here is delicious, even late at night."

"The shrimp fried rice and egg foo young were perfect, not greasy."

"The pineapple curry here is really good."

Good to know

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Lunch specials cost less than $10 and are filling.

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Dinner specials offer great value for the price.

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The restaurant serves large portions, often enough for two or three people.

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