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The craving for fresh sashimi or a warm bowl of ramen is hard to ignore.

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Ramen restaurant

Cozy spot with an open kitchen ramen bar offers a calm vibe and authentic Japanese feel. Paitan Ramen shines with rich flavor, while Miso and vegetarian options satisfy diverse tastes. Staff speaking Japanese adds to the authentic experience.

Ramen here stands out for its authentic and flavorful taste, especially the Paitan Ramen which many find exceptional. The Miso Ramen and vegetarian options also deliver solid, delicious experiences.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be the best I'd ever had."

"It's a small, cozy spot with a Japanese atmosphere."

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

Good to know

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Tiger Ramen has a huge vegetarian menu with many ramen options, including paitan.

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They offer chicken chashu as an alternative to pork chashu and accommodate dietary preferences.

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The restaurant's small size makes it difficult to get basic service; arrive early to avoid waits.

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Cozy spot with disco lighting and a friendly vibe suits casual and special meals. Sushi shines with Crazy Yellowtail Roll crafted by an incredible chef. Bar area adds charm, making it great for those who love high-quality sushi and Korean dishes.

Sushi here stands out for its very high quality and fantastic flavor. The Crazy Yellowtail Roll is a notable choice, crafted by an incredible sushi chef.

People are saying

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

"It's so Kid Friendly; my picky eater loved the crispy chicken."

"It's a great spot for romantic date nights."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.

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Portions are huge and very affordable.

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They have Korean food as well, which gives non-sushi eaters more options.

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BigBite Bowl serves authentic Korean flavors in a cozy setting with warm smiles. Their crispy chicken katsu and flavorful teriyaki chicken bowls make quick meals satisfying and casual hangouts inviting.

BigBite Bowl offers flavorful bulgogi and teriyaki chicken bowls. Chicken katsu stands out with crispy breading and balanced seasoning, often paired with potato pancakes.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and full of flavor."

"You have to try the fresh, perfectly spiced kimchi here."

"The Japanese food here is great, and the staff is super friendly."

Good to know

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You can order at the kiosk or go to the counter for service.

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The food comes out very fast, usually in less than 10 minutes for to-go orders.

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Prices are affordable, with large meals available for around $20.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy spot offers fresh sushi in a calm, casual setting. Limited seating creates an intimate vibe perfect for quiet meals. Daily sake deals add to the relaxed atmosphere reminiscent of authentic Japanese sushi houses.

Sushi here offers freshest quality with every roll tasting delicious. The vibe feels like a quiet, authentic NYC sushi house, calm and casual rather than flashy or loud.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is so fresh."

"The sake here is prepared well and pairs comfortably with the food."

"It's a nice, cozy, and clean place."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but there was no wait during our visit.

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The lunch special during the week offers good value.

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Miso soup must be ordered separately and does not come with tofu.

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Dessert shop

Bright, clean space offers mango jelly taiyaki and the M1 dish for Japanese food lovers. Desserts highlight fresh mango flavors with plant-based gelatin options. Quiet, cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for relaxing with sweet treats.

Japanese taiyaki with mango jelly stands out for its flavor, prompting immediate second orders. The menu also includes the M1 dish alongside the taiyaki.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious desserts, especially the mango ones."

"The milk tea here is the best I've ever had."

"I ordered the Japanese taiyaki twice because it was so good."

Good to know

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The wait time is usually about five to six minutes.

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Coco Mango offers a wide variety of mango-based desserts and drinks.

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They have plenty of customizable options and substitutions available.

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Sushi restaurant

Counter-service setup creates a cozy vibe perfect for casual meals or dates. Sushi shines with fresh salmon and standout rolls like the dragon roll. Affordable options like the large bento box and tasty chicken katsu add great variety.

Sushi offers fresh salmon and yellowtail with rolls like the dragon roll and baked salmon standing out. The menu includes affordable options like a large bento box and chicken katsu noted for quality and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and prepared with great care."

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

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead for takeout is recommended.

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Expect smaller portion sizes compared to other sushi places in the area.

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Takeout orders can be ready in about 30 minutes if called in ahead.

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Sushi restaurant

Revolving sushi bar offers super fresh seafood and robot waiters for a fun, modern vibe. Bright, clean space feels lively but seating is tight. Anime-themed sushi containers add a unique Japanese touch to the delicious, authentic sushi experience.

Sushi features super fresh seafood and soft warm rice with perfectly made nigiri. The food tastes very fresh and delicious, creating a fun experience that feels like a bite of Japan.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and tasty."

"It's a fun experience with the sushi-go-round keeping you entertained."

"The Japanese food service was so friendly and accommodating."

Good to know

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The restaurant gets very busy during lunch and dinner rushes and has a long wait.

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The food comes quickly via the conveyor belt.

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I found Kura Revolving Sushi Bar to be very clean and family-friendly.

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Enjoy all-you-can-eat sushi with generous cuts and fresh sashimi in a casual, inviting atmosphere. Friendly staff serve made-to-order dishes alongside flavorful ramen. Big sushi bar and a Totoro statue add charm to this clean, well-lit space.

Offers all-you-can-eat sushi with generous cuts and made-to-order dishes. Features a wide selection of fresh sushi, sashimi, appetizers, and flavorful ramen with top tier quality at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi was incredibly fresh and worth the price."

"The dinner spots here have delicious food and great quality."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices are $35 for adults and $19 for kids for all-you-can-eat.

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Children under 2 eat for free.

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The all-you-can-eat menu includes almost the entire menu.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy sushi spot offers fresh sashimi and flavorful rolls in a serene atmosphere. BYOB policy lets patrons enjoy their own drinks with intimate dining. Highlights include beef tataki and tasty tempura, making it a top choice for Japanese food lovers.

Freshness stands out with fresh sashimi and flavorful sushi rolls. The beef tataki with gelatin ponzu and the Spicy Yellowtail handroll highlight the menu, alongside excellent fried gyoza and a tasty tempura platter.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The Nigiri here is outstanding and the staff is so friendly."

"The yellowtail here is fantastic, truly out of this world good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Prices are affordable, averaging around $20 per person after tip.

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The menu offers a variety of sushi options, including vegetarian choices.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy sushi spot offers fresh sushi and hibachi options in a relaxed atmosphere. Family-owned with friendly service, it serves dishes like Monster Roll and veggie tempura with a sweet tangy sauce. Quiet and peaceful, perfect for calm meals.

Sushi comes fresh and made on the spot with no rush, featuring rolls like the Monster Roll and shrimp tempura with spicy salmon. Veggie tempura includes zucchini, sweet potato, broccoli, and onion rings served with a sweet tangy sauce, while ramen and hibachi offer fast, consistent quality.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, is fresh and flavorful."

"It's a cozy and romantic spot for a date night."

"It's a truly relaxing spot with a peaceful atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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The total bill for three people is around $50, making it affordable.

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The restaurant offers both sushi and hibachi options.

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Japanese restaurant

Enjoy fresh noodles in spicy ramen and flavorful pork gyozas. Soft 80s music and clean, well-decorated interiors create a chill vibe. Quick service suits both dine-in and pick-up, making it a comfortable spot for casual Japanese dining.

Ramen here comes with fresh noodles and can be made spicy to your liking. Sushi rolls and pork gyozas stand out as flavorful options, and service is consistently fast.

People are saying

"This ramen is so delicious and full of flavor."

"The Tonkotsu Ramen here is rich and warming."

"The ramen here is so delicious and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes from sitting down to receiving food.

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Kuma Ramen is a small and quick place to have lunch or dinner.

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Prices are very reasonable, especially considering the serving sizes.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi spot boasts fresh seafood and all-you-can-eat sushi in a modern cozy atmosphere. Outdoor seating and a bar add to the warm vibe perfect for casual meals or dates.

Fresh sushi and sashimi stand out with plenty of sushi meat and fresh seafood. The all-you-can-eat option includes well-prepared sushi, hibachi, and seafood dishes like shrimp soba.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi buffet is fresh and packed with flavor."

"I found the food here to be great and well-executed."

"This all-you-can-eat sushi lunch is a fantastic deal."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers all-you-can-eat options with a limit of 5 plates per round.

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Lunch all-you-can-eat is priced at $19.99, which is a good deal.

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Premium items like crawfish and crab legs are extra.

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Buffet restaurant

Buffet offers a large sushi bar with quality choices and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Multiple live cooking stations like Mongolian BBQ and hibachi grill add fun and interaction. Seating is spacious and bright, perfect for groups and kids.

Sushi stands out with expansive choices and quality rare for buffets. The menu also includes seafood, steamed buns, and a mix of American and Hispanic dishes.

People are saying

"The buffet's variety of fresh, hot food is amazing."

"It's a kid-friendly place with a huge variety of food options."

"The sushi selection here is amazing and there are over 15 options."

Good to know

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Prices are very affordable for the quantity of food offered.

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Seafood night is a popular event on Friday nights.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant shines with fresh sushi and unique tempura. Enjoy a calm, casual vibe and family-friendly atmosphere. Portions are generous, especially the filling ramen, making it perfect for lunch.

Fresh sushi stands out here, with a crispness in the gyoza and egg rolls that hits just right. The tempura offers a unique cooking style, and the ramen comes in a very filling portion.

People are saying

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

"This Lunch Spot's food is really good, especially the beef and broccoli."

"I found the Japanese food here to be really good."

Good to know

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The lunch portion is larger than expected, providing good value.

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Rice Garden does not allow substitutions with lunch specials.

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Delivery is fast, typically arriving in under 20 minutes.

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Japanese restaurant

Open hibachi grill tables create an entertaining cooking show that delights families and kids. Sushi and sashimi arrive fresh with perfectly sliced sashimi showcasing top quality. The modern, clean design offers a calming zen atmosphere ideal for groups or intimate dinners.

Sushi and sashimi come fresh with perfectly sliced sashimi and eye-opening quality. Hibachi stands out as better than Benihana and Shogun, with an amazing atmosphere and presentation.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it'll leave you wide-eyed."

"The hibachi dinner spots here are a fun cooking show."

Good to know

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They donโ€™t close until 10:30.

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Happy hour prices offer a 20% discount.

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The lunch special is only available on weekdays.

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Japanese restaurant

Industrial-style space with anime wall art sets a lively tone. Crunch shrimp and gyoza shine with rich teriyaki sauce for Japanese food lovers. Music blends lo-fi hip hop and top 40, creating a chill, upbeat vibe perfect for casual dining.

Crunch shrimp comes tempura fried and sweet. Hibachi grill and gyoza feature prominently with a rich teriyaki sauce. Warm edamame rounds out the menu.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and fresh."

"The vibe and atmosphere here are pretty cool."

"The Japanese Food here has tasty shrimp and great chunks of salmon."

Good to know

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The meal takes less than 15 minutes to prepare.

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The cost for three meals, two drinks, and two appetizers is roughly $50.

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Fried rice and noodles are included at no extra charge.

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Food truck serves hibachi-style cooking with large portions and minimal wait. Sushi rolls and poke bowls offer fresh flavors and consistent quality. Teriyaki steak and chicken come with vegetables and rice for satisfying meals.

Sushi rolls and poke bowls stand out with fresh flavors and consistent quality. Teriyaki steak and chicken teriyaki dishes come with vegetables and rice, offering satisfying meals every time.

People are saying

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

"I thought the sushi here was the best I had ever tasted."

"I thought the Japanese food here was the best I'd ever tasted."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 10-15 minutes for your order.

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They accept tap payments, but it may not always work due to internet issues.

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The food truck offers affordable prices for the portion sizes.

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Sushi restaurant

Small shop with family-owned charm serves fresh sushi and sashimi combos with fat slabs of salmon and warm Yakuza rolls. Quick service and friendly staff make ordering easy. Menu offers many options at reasonable prices, including tempura shrimp and poke bowls.

Sushi and sashimi combos come with fresh, warm Yakuza sushi rolls and udon noodles that surpass those at fancy spots. Friendly staff deliver quick tempura shrimp and cater parties with delicious poke bowls.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so tasty, I didn't need to say anything else."

"I found the sushi here to be amazing and very tasty."

"The food here is amazing and tastes so good."

Good to know

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Ordering ahead for lunch is convenient and saves time.

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Expect a wait of about 20 minutes for food preparation.

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The shrimp tempura costs $15.95 for 10 pieces.

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Grocery store

Large grocery store buzzes with a community feel and wide aisles. Fresh sushi from Sushiya shines with daily variety and lunch samples. Outdoor area offers a peaceful setting with lush plants, blending lively shopping with calm nature.

Fresh sushi options come from Sushiya, offering a large selection daily. Many varieties of fresh pre-made dishes include sushi alongside other cuisines. Samples of sushi appear during lunch hours.

People are saying

"This grocery store has incredibly fresh produce and friendly staff."

"I found a great selection of local products and Texas brands here."

"I loved the fresh sushi options here."

Good to know

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H-E-B offers a wide selection of local artisan food and drink tastings.

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No membership card is needed to shop at H-E-B.

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H-E-B accepts credit cards and mobile payments.

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