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Fried rice that actually highlights the seafood instead of burying it under a mountain of filler.

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Modern Chinese restaurant offers a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with clean, cozy decor. Guests order via tablet menus, enhancing convenience and privacy. Background Chinese music adds to the inviting, relaxed vibe.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with a savory, non-greasy texture. Other fried rice options like spicy chicken also deliver solid flavor without heaviness.

Fish maw soup with chicken stands out as rich and hearty, packed with meats and vegetables. Shrimp fried rice is savory and delicious, while fish skin offers a crispy, flavorful bite.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings are perfectly steamed with rich, savory broth."

"The bao buns here are amazing and generously filled."

"I found the shrimp fried rice to be delicious and savory."

Good to know

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The restaurant uses tablets for ordering food and calling the wait staff.

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Prices are very reasonable, with most dishes around $10 each.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment for diners.

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Chinese restaurant

Stylish restaurant with modern, clean decor and high-quality tableware creates an upscale yet welcoming atmosphere. Small space features window view into dumpling-making, adding a unique touch. Seating is comfortable but tables sit close together, and the environment can feel cold.

Pork chop fried rice stands out with incredible taste and texture. Options include a dairy-free, gluten-free mushroom fried rice and a well-done shrimp fried rice.

Shrimp features prominently in several dishes like shrimp dumplings, shrimp fried rice, and pork and shrimp soup dumplings with a full shrimp inside.** Pork also pairs with seafood in items like pork xiao long bao and pork wonton noodle soup that carries a light seafood flavor.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is amazing."

"The shrimp and pork soup dumplings are delicious."

"The pork chop fried rice is the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect longer wait times during dinner hours on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging in Katy Asian Town, so arrive early.

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Restaurant

Food court inside a large Asian market offers Chinese Korean dishes with huge portions and reasonable prices. Atmosphere is lively and crowded during lunch and weekends. Menu includes spicy and authentic flavors with options for meat and vegetarian diets.

Chicken fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. It pairs well with dishes like sweet and sour chicken and egg rolls, making it a solid choice for a meal.

Chef Han's seafood noodle soup features a combo of seafood and vegetables with noodles. The soup includes shrimp and clams but has a modest amount of seafood overall.

People are saying

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

"I was craving Cajun Ramen and the seafood soup hit the spot."

"I wish there was more seafood in the soup."

Good to know

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The serving sizes at Chef Han are large, easily feeding 2-3 people.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $15.

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Expect crowds during lunch and weekends, especially on busy days.

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Sichuan restaurant

Sichuan restaurant offers Asian contemporary design with warm lighting and hanging lanterns that create an inviting, immersive atmosphere. The space feels family-friendly and accommodates large groups with party rooms. Music and decor reflect Chinese culture, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Yang Zhou fried rice offers a balanced mix of flavors alongside dishes like Spicy and Crispy Chicken. The green tea fried rice stands out with its unique aroma and taste.

Spicy boiled fish and water boiled fish fillet stand out with bold flavors. The dry pot fish fillet offers a rich, intense taste that complements the menu well.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and it arrived quickly."

"The fish here is spot on and a nice variety."

"The spicy fried rice was served piping hot with intense flavors."

Good to know

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During the lunar new year, the management hires lion dancers for celebrations.

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Parking at this restaurant is extremely difficult, especially on weekends.

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Expect a large party fee if you have kids counted as adults.

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Asian restaurant

Spacious interior with wooden chairs and bright vibrant colors creates a lively atmosphere. The place fills up quickly, making it a bit loud when busy but still comfortable. It blends Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine offering generous portions in a stylish setting.

Chicken and shrimp fried rice stands out with its balanced flavors. Some fried rice options come off as bland, while others pair well with dishes like Cantonese Sweet and Sour pork.

Shrimp dishes stand out with walnut shrimp and general tao shrimp offering rich flavors. Grilled shrimp vermicelli feels light and the seafood pairs well with sizzling Jade tofu served alongside hot white rice.

People are saying

"The sizzling seafood tofu was delicious with hot white rice."

"The Bun Bo Hue broth is so flavorful, I could drink it all day."

"I thought the fried rice was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Jia Kitchen offers a variety of cuisines from Southeast Asian and other Asian countries.

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The food portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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The restaurant has a policy against outside food, which is enforced by staff.

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Seafood restaurant

Small space with cozy seating and a lively atmosphere filled with excellent music. Known for fresh oysters and standout crawfish dishes. Drinks vary, with some cocktails praised for their balance and others noted as weak.

Cajun fried rice stands out with its crispy texture and buttery flavor. Options include crawfish, king crab, snow crab, and shrimp, making it rich and satisfying.

Crawfish stands out as a highlight, far surpassing others in flavor. The half shell oysters come in various styles, including a notable ponzu style, with helpful recommendations available for specialty options.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be delicious and tasty."

"This lunch spot's food is amazing and tasted so fresh."

"I thought the Cajun fried rice was delicious and like no other."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day Sunday with $2 micheladas and oyster deals.

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Expect long wait times, sometimes up to 3 hours during peak hours.

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Parking can be difficult; plan to arrive early to find a spot.

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Hong Kong style fast food restaurant

Cozy, modern space with Asian-inspired accents and soft lighting creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Clean environment supports a comfortable, casual vibe where guests can enjoy self-serve condiment stations. The place draws a steady crowd, reflecting its reputation for authentic Hong Kong-style fast food.

Fried rice comes with options like 3 meat BBQ roasted pork and vegetable versions that hold up well. It pairs with dishes like General Tso and fried chicken combos, offering solid, flavorful choices.

Fish Filet Congee features as a seafood option. Egg noodle with seafood comes bland and noodles turn soggy quickly. Shrimp tempura adds a crispy seafood choice.

People are saying

"The BBQ pork here is delicious with super crispy skin."

"The fried rice here is full of flavor and yummy."

"The roasted pork and duck had crispy skins and was moist."

Good to know

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Parking is available but shared with other businesses, so it can be limited.

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The cafe offers a variety of teas, dim sum, and authentic Hong Kong BBQ.

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Prices are reasonable, with large portion sizes for most dishes.

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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.

Salted fish fried rice stands out with its rich flavor. Other options like chicken fried rice and seafood fried rice come perfectly cooked and well-seasoned.

Shrimp dishes stand out with walnut shrimp offering a rich mix of textures and the salt toasted shrimp balancing spice and sweetness. Seafood appears in various forms like crispy flat noodles topped with stir-fried seafood and perfectly cooked fried rice with seafood.

People are saying

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

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

"The seafood with crispy noodles is perfectly balanced."

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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