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Chinese food that prioritizes the actual cooking, not just the speed of the delivery.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers open seating with indoor and outdoor options and a laid back atmosphere. Board games and Jenga provide entertainment while waiting, and outdoor pet seating is available. The space combines new age and modern styles with a clean, peaceful environment.

Food here is consistently delicious and pairs well with their drinks. Service complements the experience with a friendly and excellent touch.

Crab Rangoon stands out with fresh, delicious flavors. Other dishes like pork belly don, beef udon, and dumplings are solid choices too.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I was obsessed with their creme brûlée and mountain peach tea."

"I loved the crab rangoon; it's the best Chinese food I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy weekends.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.

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Prices have increased significantly over the past two years.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a cool, modernized atmosphere with elegant decor featuring slate walls and neon signs. The vibe stays calm yet energetic with a variety of music and self-service meat buffet that sets it apart from typical dining spots. Spacious seating includes big, comfortable seats enhancing the overall experience.

Food here is consistently amazing and delicious with a great variety of options. Service matches the quality of the dishes, making dining smooth and enjoyable.

Hot pot features authentic Szechuan spicy and mushroom soup bases that pair well together. Appetizers include crab Rangoon, wonton soup, and shrimp tempura, offering a variety of flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very flavorful."

"The all-you-can-eat hotpot and sushi included endless appetizers."

"The Szechuan spicy soup base for the hot pot is amazing."

Good to know

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YUMMY KITCHEN runs a happy hour from 2-5 PM every day.

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The all-you-can-eat option costs $30 per person during lunch.

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You can pick your own meat and veggies from the self-service buffet.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a calm and welcoming atmosphere with modernized decor and clean, spacious seating for groups of various sizes. The vibe stays quiet and comfortable, enhanced by good music and friendly staff. It stands out for its generous portions and fresh, flavorful pho and banh mi.

Pho arrives quickly, usually within five minutes, and tastes authentic and exceptional. Every dish maintains a consistently high standard, paired with phenomenal service and a clean environment.

Wonton soup stands out with fresh ingredients and rich flavor. Orange Chicken, General Tso's, and Sesame Chicken all taste fresh and well-prepared. Crab Rangoon is crispy and tasty, while egg rolls and summer rolls come out excellent.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has incredible, flavorful pho broth."

"The food here is so delicious and tasty."

"The Chinese food here is fresh and delicious, especially the wonton soup."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers vegetarian broth options for those who prefer plant-based meals.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Military discounts are available for service members.

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Asian restaurant

Open flame grill and spacious booths create a modern, comfortable setting with Japanese decor. Sauce bar and music curated by management add interactive and lively touches. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, suitable for various occasions.

Food comes with amazing quality and attention to allergies, ensuring no cross contamination. Service is consistently excellent, with staff like Noah and Andres providing attentive care.

Unlimited hot pot and barbecue run for 90 minutes with a wide selection of meats and vegetables. The BBQ and hot pot options stand out with many meat choices, all for about $28 including tip.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The servers here give great recommendations for Date Spots."

"The Chinese food here is great, and the servers explain everything."

Good to know

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Kids under 7 eat for free during certain visits.

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The restaurant offers a limited-time free kids' meal deal.

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The 2 for 1 Happy Hour is available at JPOT.

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Indian restaurant

Family-owned Indian restaurant offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with comfortable booths and clean, beautiful decor. Jazzy music and TVs showing football games add a relaxed vibe. Staff provide personal, attentive service that enhances the welcoming environment.

Vegetarian dishes stand out as some of the best Indian food available. The overall menu offers delicious and amazing flavors that impress even first-timers.

Sweet and sour pork stands out with its bold flavor. Options include cashew chicken, sesame chicken, orange chicken, and fried rice varieties. Chow mein has many vegetables but few noodles.

People are saying

"The garlic naan is delicious, soft, and pillowy."

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The Chinese food here is served by such friendly people."

Good to know

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Himalayan Kitchen accommodates larger group events with prior notice.

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All dishes can be made 100% vegan upon request.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and service provided.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy, calm atmosphere with clean, well-kept interiors. The space feels peaceful and inviting, though it can get quiet without background entertainment. It serves quick, authentic pho with rich, flavorful broth and tender meat, making it ideal for a relaxed lunch.

Food comes out fresh and piping hot with generous portions. Dishes like the Pho combo, chicken Tsi, and Pork & Shrimp & VSR with white noodles are flavorful and beautifully prepared.

Orange chicken and sesame chicken stand out as popular dishes. The menu also features chicken pho and seafood pho, along with cheese wontons and Chinese egg rolls.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so flavorful and satisfying."

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I loved the sesame and orange chicken dishes."

Good to know

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Pho 4U offers low prices and affordable options for meals.

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They provide a military discount for service members.

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The restaurant closes at 8:30 PM.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, clean Vietnamese restaurant with a cozy, quiet atmosphere and welcoming vibe. Tables have convenient utensil stations for self-service, and the space feels organized and spotless. Offers dine-in, takeout, and drive-through options.

Food comes out piping hot and very fresh, with a focus on authentic Vietnamese flavors. Dishes offer a comforting, home-cooked feel that appeals to both newcomers and those familiar with the cuisine.

Sesame chicken stands out with perfect portions and rich flavor. Spring rolls come with a generous amount of filling and rank among the best. The combo with chicken rice, Rangoon, and tea offers a solid value.

People are saying

"The pho here is rich, complex, and feels like a warm hug."

"The pho here is rich, complex, and soothing."

"I now understand how pho is supposed to taste."

Good to know

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Drive-thru service is available for quick orders.

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The price range is from around $8 to $16 per person.

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Both dine-in and takeout options are offered.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with large booths and dim lighting creates a cozy, calm atmosphere. Friendly staff know customers by name, adding to the familiar vibe. Table placements feel a bit crowded but the overall setting is welcoming.

Food comes out fresh, hot, and made to order with egg rolls made from scratch. Dishes stay consistently good and delicious across visits.

Fresh ingredients shine in the egg rolls made from scratch, featuring firm vegetables and a surprising hint of cinnamon. The wonton soup is hot, flavorful, and generous, while the crab Rangoon stands out as exceptional.

People are saying

"You have to try their Chinese food egg rolls, they're made from scratch!"

"The seafood here is superb and a great deal."

"The food's egg rolls are made from scratch with a surprising cinnamon taste."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available from 11 am to 4 pm daily.

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Dinner specials offer large portions at reasonable prices.

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Free unlimited iced tea is available for $8.75 with most items.

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Buffet restaurant offers a spacious, clean environment with crystal chandeliers and authentic Chinese décor creating a welcoming atmosphere. Music plays at a top tier level, enhancing the dining experience. The place attracts groups for celebrations and features comfortable seating and a well-maintained, modern setup.

Excellent food quality stands out with a great variety that suits many tastes. The dining experience includes exceptional service that enhances the meal.

Buffet includes dumplings, crab legs, and hot and sour soup alongside staples like beef and broccoli and sweet and sour chicken.

People are saying

"The buffet has an impressive variety of Asian cuisines and seafood."

"The food here is phenomenal, especially the crab legs and sushi."

"The Chinese food buffet had an incredible variety of seafood and sushi."

Good to know

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The buffet offers a free birthday buffet with the purchase of two adult buffets.

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All-you-can-eat crab legs and oysters are served in the afternoon.

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The price is $27 per adult on weekends, with $3 for soft drinks.

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Vietnamese restaurant with a modern interior and cozy atmosphere offers a clean, spacious setting without loud music. The vibe is family friendly, featuring TVs showing cartoons and sports. Decor blends various elements, creating a casual, relaxing environment suited for casual dining.

Food features excellent quality and big portions with a focus on Vietnamese cuisine. Service complements the great food consistently.

Large servings come with sesame chicken that tastes great. The crab rangoons are well seasoned and fried just right. Dumplings, egg rolls, and pork spring rolls all deliver solid flavor.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the Vietnamese food here was the best in town."

"The Chinese food here has a really delicious broth."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of over an hour during peak hours.

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Prices for pho start at $16 per bowl.

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for convenient takeout.

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Chinese restaurant

Casual Chinese restaurant with a calming atmosphere and acoustic background music. It offers family-friendly seating including outdoor options and maintains a clean, welcoming environment. The place balances quiet moments with busy periods, creating a comfortable vibe throughout.

Chinese dishes come out fresh and delicious with quick service. Staff sometimes go the extra mile, like remaking orders and delivering them personally.

Hot and sour soup offers a clear sinus-clearing kick without overwhelming spice. Egg drop soup stands out as rich and flavorful. The sesame chicken and orange chicken deliver solid, well-executed flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The Chinese food here, especially the chicken dishes, is so flavorful."

"It's so kid friendly; my kids loved it here."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available seven days a week, except for holidays.

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The restaurant maintains a clean dining area and restrooms.

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The menu features over 20 dishes for lunch specials.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Small Asian fusion restaurant offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with large portions and flavorful teriyaki dishes. The space feels personal and bright, often busy with groups but limited seating for large parties. Veteran-owned with a focus on fresh, authentic flavors and attentive service.

Food features fresh preparation and wholesome ingredients that deliver bursting flavor. Vegetables stay crisp and meals come out made fresh at order time.

Orange chicken stands out with its flavor and pairs well with white rice and vegetables. Crab rangoons come with sweet and sour sauce and are a popular choice alongside egg rolls and potstickers.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and really tasty."

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

"The crab rangoon and orange chicken are delicious."

Good to know

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The prices are high; for two regular bowls, one egg roll, two drinks, and tip, I paid $34.

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The portion size is large; one bowl can be split between two people.

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You have to pay extra for noodles or fried rice instead of white rice.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with Asian-themed decor and soft rock music creates a relaxed, cozy atmosphere. The environment stays clean and inviting, with plenty of tables but sometimes feels crowded and warm. Condiments and a wash sink near the dish pickup add convenience to the dining experience.

Food here is consistently fresh and super flavorful with generous portions that offer great value. The casual setting pairs well with the fantastic taste and quality of the dishes served.

Lo mein noodles stand out with a delicious combination featuring perfectly cooked beef and good chicken. Extra teriyaki sauce can be added to boost the flavor.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious and always tastes fresh."

"The food here is so good and delicious."

"I found the Chinese food here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The new location has tight parking, so arrive early.

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Expect a long line to order during peak hours.

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Portions are large and great for sharing.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with quiet, dim lighting and minimal background noise. It serves excellent pho and other dishes at a reasonable price point, attracting a steady but sparse crowd. Cleanliness and neatness stand out amid the simple, unadorned setting.

Food offers incredible flavor and comes out fresh and hot every time. Portions are generous and prices stay reasonable, making it a solid choice for comforting meals.

Chicken lo mein appears frequently alongside dishes like P2, P3, and P6 chicken soup. Egg rolls and combination lo mein also feature as common sides, showing a focus on classic Chinese staples.

People are saying

"The pho here is delicious with excellent broth."

"I found the food here to be delicious and very fulfilling."

"I found the Chinese food here to be pretty tasty."

Good to know

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Call ahead to check if they have basil before ordering pho.

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Expect food to be ready about 10 minutes after the estimated pick-up time.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including tables and restrooms.

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Buffet restaurant

Buffet restaurant features a bright blue round buffet at the center with covered dessert and fruit displays for hygiene. Interior is beautifully remodeled with coordinated decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere is inviting and clean, with music enhancing the experience and a full bar available.

Offers a wide variety of fresh, high-quality food with excellent taste. The all-you-can-eat price provides great value alongside excellent service.

Orange chicken stands out with its flavor. Fried rice and General Tso chicken also feature prominently. Lo mein vegetables can be served without noodles on request, mixed with the sauce.

People are saying

"The buffet has a large selection of seafood."

"The Chinese food here has amazing variety and freshness."

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

Good to know

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Starting July 1st, 2024, steaks will be grilled and served at the restaurant.

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The establishment requires payment upfront, costing $18.99 for dinner plus $2.39 for a drink.

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When paying, the tip is included in the total.

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