African restaurant operates as a takeout-only ghost kitchen from an apartment setting. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming despite no dine-in option. Food offers authentic Nigerian dishes like egusi soup and fufu, known for rich, flavorful taste.
Rich, flavorful egusi with fufu delivers authentic Nigerian taste. Every bite shows careful preparation and true African cuisine roots.
Seafood dishes feature grilled tilapia cooked with precision and served alongside jollof rice. The menu also includes a hearty seafood okra with catfish paired with fufu and plantains.
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Oringo Africana is a takeout-only restaurant with no seating available.
Reservations are not needed, but calling ahead to place an order is essential.
Payment must be made over the phone when ordering; no walk-ins allowed.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime-inspired decor and authentic cultural touches. Background music and visible kitchen activity create a warm, welcoming vibe. The setting appeals to those who appreciate both Japanese cuisine and anime culture.
Japanese comfort food here tastes very authentic and flavorful, closely matching what you'd find in Japan. The dishes deliver a genuine umami experience that feels true to traditional recipes.
Shrimp tempura stands out with its crispy texture and fresh flavor. It serves as a favorite dish for many.
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Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl offers a great selection of food that is rare to find in San Antonio.
The prices at Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl were low for the portion size.
They charged extra for ginger, which is usually complimentary at similar spots.
Spartan interior with clean, spacious layout creates a comfortable, pleasant atmosphere. The place offers homemade tortillas and authentic Central American dishes that stand out from typical Mexican restaurants. It draws a diverse crowd seeking flavorful, well-prepared meals in a casual setting.
Authentic Mexican and Central American dishes come handmade and true to tradition. The food features authentic flavors and excellent preparation that consistently impress.
Shrimp dishes stand out with freshness and careful preparation. The seafood broth and shrimp ceviche offer rich, vibrant flavors that complement grilled shrimp skewers and chipotle chicken with shrimp.
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Breakfast is served all day, every day.
Parking is plentiful with available indoor seating and takeout options.
The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Cozy space decorated to evoke Colombia with Colombian salsa and vallenato music creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Casual and welcoming vibe makes it feel like stepping into a Colombian home. Regulars enjoy authentic homemade Colombian dishes that bring nostalgic flavors.
Food delivers authentic Colombian flavor with dishes like llanera-style beef that is juicy and well-seasoned. The menu offers a true taste of Colombian cuisine that feels genuine and satisfying.
Seafood dishes come from a coastal cook, making the fish and seafood incredible. The seafood casserole and catfish in sauce stand out, while the fish can be a bit messy to eat.
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The restaurant offers authentic Colombian cuisine, including arepas, chorizo, and catfish.
The menu features dishes from different regions of Colombia.
The restaurant prepares a limited number of servings daily for freshness.
Mexican seafood restaurant with clean modern decor and papel picado decorations creates a friendly family atmosphere. A full bar with excellent cocktails and a jukebox adds lively music and social energy. The space feels welcoming and well spaced, making it comfortable for dining and drinks.
Seafood dishes showcase authentic Mexican flavor with fresh ingredients and vibrant tastes. The menu blends traditional and innovative options, all prepared with care.
Seafood here is fresh and consistent, with standout dishes like mini octopus tacos and shrimp caldo. Oysters come cold and clean, served with all the right toppings, and the shrimp cocktail is notably delicious.
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Happy hour pricing is from 3pm to 6pm Tuesday through Friday.
Happy hour includes reduced prices on drinks and appetizers.
A full bar is available during happy hour.
Spacious dining area with clean, simple decor and a casual vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere. Service is friendly and efficient, with no waiters delaying orders. The space feels well cared for, standing out from previous tenants.
Bold flavors and generous portions define the Indian dishes here. Curries are customized for spice without losing depth, while items like Pachi Mirchi Kodi Fry and Gongura Mutton Pulao deliver incredible authentic taste.
Fish dishes come perfectly cooked and expertly seasoned. The menu includes flavorful options like chilli fish and fried shrimp pulao, with some dishes served with extra samples and spice adjustments.
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Reservations are not required, and tables are usually available.
Expect a wait time of about 20-30 minutes during peak hours.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for street vendors.
Small, cozy space with an open kitchen and a double wok setup creates a transparent, authentic cooking experience. Atmosphere feels like a warm, homely gathering, with a mom and pop shop vibe and radiant, soulful energy. Outdoor seating adds a casual option in a neighborhood-friendly setting.
Dishes feature authentic flavors that taste fresh and homey. The brisket pho and spring rolls stand out for their genuine, traditional taste.
Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy sweet and sour shrimp that avoid greasiness. Pho options include shrimp pho and a seafood combination pho that highlight fresh flavors.
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Tables fill up quickly, so visit during non-peak hours.
They cook the food when ordered, so be patient for your meal.
The prices are reasonable, with great specials available.
Mexican restaurant with colorful, vibrant decor and authentic atmosphere reminiscent of Mexico City and traditional kitchens. Music adds to the lively, welcoming vibe that feels like stepping into a scene from a Coco movie. Regulars enjoy refreshing micheladas and delicious, authentic dishes like tacos and pozole.
Offers authentic Mexican food with dishes like la keka and la gringa featuring carnitas. Serves delicious, traditional flavors at reasonable prices in a unique setting.
Fish tacos come with plentiful servings and stand out as some of the best in the area. Shrimp options include a warm shrimp cocktail and shrimp tacos noted for their quality.
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Karaoke starts at 5 PM and runs until closing.
Mixed drinks are available after 5 PM.
The restaurant offers authentic Mexican food made from scratch.
Tiny, homey space with dim lighting and beautiful artwork creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Music plays softly while customers chat, giving a family-owned, local feel like a southern grandma's kitchen. Seating is limited, making it ideal for quiet conversations in a lively but comfortable setting.
Seafood dishes deliver 100% authentic soul food flavor with every bite. Cajun soul food comes seasoned to perfection, capturing true Southern taste.
Fried fish and shrimp stand out with lemon pepper seasoning and a crispy texture. Sides like dirty rice and macaroni and greens complement the seafood well.
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The restaurant accepts cash, Cash App, and Apple Pay, but not credit cards.
Portion sizes are large, often enough for two meals.
Expect busy times; patience is needed during peak hours.
Small, cozy restaurant offers authentic Korean fried chicken and dishes with fresh ingredients. The atmosphere feels homey and comfortable, with clean indoor seating and a modest, hidden-away setting. Affordable prices and delicious Korean flavors attract those seeking genuine Korean cuisine.
Grandmothers cook food in a small window, showing authentic love in preparation. The menu features top notch Korean fried chicken and other dishes that stay true to traditional flavors.
The seafood noodles stand out with a flavorful seafood broth that includes clams, squid, shrimp, and vegetables. The spicy seafood noodles offer a nice kick and are perfectly cooked.
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The restaurant offers authentic Korean dishes like cold spicy noodles and japchae.
Parking is plentiful and available in the shopping center lot.
The portion sizes are larger than expected, often allowing for leftovers.
Restaurant offers a calm, quiet atmosphere with a cozy, clean interior that contrasts with typical fast food joints. It attracts diners seeking authentic Thai flavors with options to customize spiciness. Lunch specials provide reasonable pricing compared to other Thai spots nearby.
Food tastes so authentic it feels like being in Thailand. This spot serves genuine Thai dishes that capture true flavors.
Shrimp dishes stand out with large shrimp in the Pad Thai and flavorful shrimp fried rice. The 3 Flavored Fried Fish offers a tasty, crispy option that gets reordered often.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a $10 lunch special that includes soup and a vegetable roll.
Lunch specials are available from 11 am to 3 pm daily.
Expect a variety of spice levels for dishes to suit your taste.
African restaurant offers a beautiful, clean interior with a calm, cozy atmosphere that feels both elegant and homely. The space suits casual meals and small gatherings, featuring a stylish lounge area and ample seating. The environment supports a relaxed experience with just the right amount of buzz.
Every dish comes freshly made to order with authentic Nigerian flavors. The food quality is phenomenal and the overall experience feels truly authentic.
Spicy fried rice with shrimp serves large portions and packs a punch. Cat fish pepper soup tastes authentic and flavorful. Jollof rice with fish and plantains offers a nice balance of tender fish and flavorful rice.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Tapas restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with funky decor and sensual art on the walls. Outdoor patio features live music and views of downtown, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. The space supports local artists and combines European style with casual energy.
Tapas feature authentic Spanish flavors like tortilla potato egg omelet, beef skewers with chimichurri, calamari with black ink rice, and scallops. The atmosphere feels comfortable and local, matching the authentic food experience.
Shrimp dishes stand out with Shrimp Al Ajo served with a tomatoey sauce for dipping bread. The seafood paella offers generous portions and rich flavor, complemented by clams and calamari with black rice.
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A 25% gratuity fee is added automatically without clear indication on the menu.
There is no onsite parking available for guests.
The portions are generous and reasonably priced for tapas.
Japanese restaurant offers traditional floor seating alongside tables and bar spots, creating an authentic atmosphere reminiscent of small-town izakayas. The interior feels like stepping into another world with original 1970s decor and a homey vibe. It attracts diners seeking fresh sushi and generous portions in a casual, unassuming setting.
Fresh fish comes with generous cuts and an impeccable rice to vinegar ratio. Seating options include traditional Japanese and American styles, with choices to sit at the bar, table, or on the floor in a casual, homey atmosphere.
Fresh fish stands out with high quality and a texture that melts in your mouth. The Sushi Plate balances fresh fish and freshly cooked rice well, and tempura shrimp with vegetables adds variety.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the tatami-style dining room.
Parking in the laundromat lot risks being towed.
Make a reservation at least a day in advance to secure a table.
Mexican restaurant with colorful decorations and San Diego-themed decor creates a warm and inviting ambiance. The vibe stays chill with up-to-date reggaeton music and a clean, relatively new interior. Frequent guests enjoy authentic flavors like fish tacos and carne asada street tacos that reflect West Coast influences.
Menu features an impressive array of authentic Mexican dishes made with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Carnitas, shredded beef tacos, and Cali burritos showcase authentic San Diego flavors with red and green salsas. Aguas frescas also taste authentic.
Fish tacos stand out with crispy texture, bomb chipotle sauce, and fresh spicy pico. Dollar Baja fish tacos and Diablo shrimp offer flavorful seafood options under $2 each.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, street tacos cost $2 at Señor Burro.
Taco Tuesday specials feature mini tacos for $2 each.
Taco Tuesdays can get busy, so plan to arrive early.
Small space with wood paneling creates a cozy, homey vibe like eating at a family house. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable, especially early, with late hours until 2 AM. Regulars enjoy authentic Korean dishes and pair meals with traditional drinks like soju or makgeolli.
Offers authentic Korean flavors with rich broths and dishes based on family recipes. The food consistently tastes very good and delivers a genuine Korean dining experience.
Seafood noodles stand out as a popular dish, often recommended and enjoyed. The seafood pancake is large and good for sharing, though it could have more seafood in it.
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The restaurant is open until 2 AM, making it a late-night option.
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
The restaurant requires customers to pay at the register when ready to leave.
Small, family-run Thai restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and pleasant Thai decor creates a charming dining experience. The space is quaint and intimate, seating about ten tables, with conversations easily heard across the room. The vibe feels like home, making it suitable for any occasion.
Dishes deliver rich and authentic flavors true to traditional Thai cooking. Every bite reflects the real deal with tastes that match home-style Thai food.
Shrimp dishes like shrimp summer rolls and shrimp pad thai come fresh and flavorful. Grilled fish and fried rice with shrimp show solid cooking with well-balanced flavors.
Good to know
Parking is very limited, making it difficult to exit back onto Broadway.
The restaurant has limited parking spots, especially for large groups.
All dishes contain fish sauce, so they are not vegan.
Small, unpretentious seafood restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a welcoming environment where people interact casually. Interior is clean and simple, though the space feels cramped and the exterior is humble. Known for authentic Mexican seafood dishes and a relaxed vibe that feels like home.
Seafood dishes feature authentic Mexican flavors with a fresh, flavorful broth and generous portions. Prices stay affordable while delivering a truly authentic taste experience.
Complimentary fish broth arrives with authentic, flavorful, and filling taste like Cancun and Acapulco. Dishes include fish tacos, shrimp cocktail, and a fried shrimp platter, all showcasing fresh Mexican seafood flavors.
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Parking can be limited, so arrive early, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a complimentary fish broth with meals.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Long, narrow dining room features Chihuly chandeliers and large art, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Music includes bachata, merengue, and salsa, with the space turning into a salsa nightclub where couples dance. An open kitchen and full bar near the entrance add to the lively, authentic vibe.
Atmosphere feels authentic and the food delivers delicious, authentic Latin American flavors. This spot offers a genuine taste of Latin cuisine with a strong focus on authenticity.
Seafood curry stands out with perfectly cooked shrimp, scallops, clams, mussels, and fish. It comes with fresh vegetables and pineapple rice, making it a tender and fresh dish worth trying.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on the patio and bar only.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.
Parking can be limited; consider arriving early or using nearby lots.
Small, clean restaurant with cozy atmosphere and soft background music creates a quiet, peaceful vibe ideal for relaxed dining. Casual setup features immaculate silverware and simple decor. Generous portions of authentic Thai dishes attract those seeking flavorful, fresh meals.
Thai dishes like fried egg rolls, mango sticky rice, and papaya salad taste fresh and true to traditional flavors. Service is quick and affordable, creating a cozy spot for authentic Thai cuisine.
Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy spring rolls featuring fresh vegetables and perfectly steamed shrimp. The spicy shrimp fried rice and shrimp green curry offer bold flavors and well-cooked seafood.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a lunch special that is a great deal.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.
Small space with colorful decor and loud Latin music creates a cultural, inviting atmosphere. Energetic live performances include a talented mariachi band and a DJ playing popular Latin hits. The vibe is friendly and lively, drawing people who enjoy vibrant music and intimate settings.
Seafood dishes deliver fresh, authentic flavors that capture true Mexican taste. Drinks match the food with equally authentic recipes and quality.
Shrimp cocktail stands out with plenty of shrimp and rich flavor. The torre de mariscos offers a mix of raw and cooked shrimp, octopus, tuna, and fish. Ceviche balances tangy citrus with fresh seafood, including classic shrimp and zesty octopus tostadas.
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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks from 4-6pm daily.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant has limited seating, so arrive early to secure a table.
Open floor seating and K-pop music create an authentic Korean vibe in a cozy, family-friendly space. Bright and calm atmosphere feels more like Korea than a strip mall. Food draws regulars with hearty, authentic dishes and a welcoming environment.
Menu features classic Korean dishes like ttukbaegi bulgogi prepared with fresh ingredients. Dining here offers a genuine Korean flavor that closely resembles eating in Korea.
Spicy seafood soup and seafood tofu soup stand out on the menu. Shrimp tempura and seafood ramen offer solid options with fresh flavors.
Good to know
The food is reasonably priced with generous portions.
Takeout packaging keeps food hot during transport.
The restaurant has no air conditioning.
Small seafood restaurant offers a cheerful atmosphere with live music that can get loud during peak hours. Families frequent the space, enjoying a vibe that reflects Mexico's Pacific coast. The venue is clean and well-kept, creating an inviting environment despite occasional crowding.
Seafood here is fresh and captures the authentic Mexican Pacific flavors. Dishes reflect Sinaloa and Mazatlan styles with strong, genuine taste.
Mexican-style seafood shines with ceviche, shrimp cocktail, and well-seasoned seafood soup. Fried fish offers a decent option alongside a variety of dishes that bring a beach vibe to the menu.
Good to know
Parking lot has a large hole; be cautious when parking.
Expect high prices for seafood dishes; portions may be small.
Service can be slow during busy times; plan accordingly.
Small, mom-and-pop Peruvian restaurant with a cozy, family atmosphere and música criolla playing softly. Warm and inviting vibe makes it feel like dining in a relative's home, filled with history and soul. Regulars enjoy a community-focused experience that transports diners to Peru.
Food blends ocean flavor with Puerto Rican comfort. Dishes match authentic Peruvian home cooking.
Seafood here stands out for its unbelievable freshness and vibrant flavors. Dishes like ceviche bursting with citrus and spice, perfectly cooked shrimp and snapper, and a spicy seafood soup highlight the menu.
Good to know
The restaurant is cash-only; credit cards are not accepted.
Expect higher prices than advertised on the menu.
Bring cash as the restaurant does not accept mobile payments.
Restaurant offers stunning interior design with wall art and TikTok-worthy presentation. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with good music that sometimes reaches club-like volume. Tables sit close but remain comfortable, creating an intimate dining experience.
Ramen here offers authentic and flavorful taste with high-quality ingredients. Staff share interesting facts about the authentic sourcing behind the dishes.
Shrimp dishes stand out with spicy creamy shrimp tempura and shrimp wonton ramen offering bold flavors. Tempura shrimp comes out crispy and delicious every time.
Good to know
They have calorie counts posted on the menu items.
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with drinks and tasty bites.
The spice level options range from 0 to 6.
Small Asian restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with calm outdoor seating and good background music. It stays busy but never hectic, attracting those who appreciate a hidden gem vibe with unpretentious charm.
Small mom-and-pop spot serves authentic Vietnamese and Chinese food with generous portions prepared with care.
Good to know
Expect a wait during peak hours as reservations are not accepted.
Limited seating means arriving early is advisable to avoid long waits.
Parking can be challenging due to shared lot with other businesses.
Indoor space features live plants and clean, elegant decor creating a cozy, warm atmosphere. Seating is open and casual, suited for relaxed dining or a first date. The vibe stays bright and calming, welcoming a diverse crowd throughout the day.
Every dish captures the authentic flavors of Vietnam with care and passion. The menu offers more than just pho, featuring fresh, authentic Vietnamese food across all plates.
Seafood dishes feature high-quality shrimp and fish with no gamey taste. Options like the Bun Combo with shrimp and seafood pho stand out for their flavor and freshness.
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They have a special dish each weekend that is a culinary surprise.
Food wait time is less than 10 minutes with plenty of tables available.
The restaurant offers a large amount of vegan and vegetarian options.
Small, family-owned Thai restaurant offers a calming atmosphere with a welcoming, authentic vibe. Interior feels like a mom-and-pop setup with subdued, inviting decor and room for wheelchair access. Quiet environment suits those seeking a relaxed dining experience.
Dishes deliver authentic and traditional Thai flavors with consistent quality and good-sized portions. The food reflects true Thai culture and offers incredible flavor in every bite.
Fresh seafood comes in generous portions with dishes like red shrimp curry and seafood green curry. Specials include tempura shrimp and flavorful Penang options.
Good to know
Sawasdee Thai Cuisine offers a great lunch special with generous portions.
The restaurant has split hours, so check the schedule before visiting.
Expect a high spice level; caution is advised when ordering.
Open kitchen and upscale decor create a warm and inviting atmosphere with quiet, relaxing energy. Space feels clean and cozy, distinct from typical east side restaurants. Nicely appointed bar adds to the overall experience.
Homemade sauce and freshly baked bread bring out authentic Italian flavor in every dish. The chicken tortellini and perfectly seasoned pasta showcase made from scratch quality.
Shrimp dishes feature rich, savory sauces like the Casa Mia sauce, which stands out for its flavor. The Shrimp Primavera offers buttered shrimp cooked just right, making it a highlight.
Good to know
The restaurant charges $15 per plate, with kids' meals costing $10.99.
Expect to pay around $60 for three people, excluding tips.
The takeout order matches the quality of the dine-in experience.
Vietnamese restaurant offers a spacious, comfortable dining area with soft, calming music that creates a friendly, relaxing atmosphere. The vibe feels authentic with Vietnamese music playing in the background, enhancing the traditional experience.
Food offers very authentic Vietnamese flavors with a strong focus on traditional taste. Dishes come across as delicious and true to Vietnamese cuisine.
Shrimp features prominently in several dishes, including a large Shrimp Pho with a great broth and a grilled shrimp vermicelli seasoned with flavorful fish sauce. Combination pho often includes both chicken and shrimp, and the shrimp salad stands out as very delicious.
Good to know
The restaurant offers both small and large portions of pho.
Expect to pay around $16 for a small portion of pho.
They frequently run out of certain menu items, like banh mi and basil.