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Seafood spots in Auburn

Fresh seafood that feels like a local staple rather than a tourist-driven compromise.

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Indian restaurant

Spacious and clean interior with simple decor and a small bar featuring ethnic videos. Atmosphere feels inviting and comfortable with cultural music and a family home cooked vibe. Bright lighting contrasts with the warm, authentic Punjabi food experience.

Food here is authentic Indian cuisine with large portions and plenty of pieces in the curry sauces. The dishes consistently taste amazing and rank among the best Indian food around.

Fish curry stands out with rich, flavorful spices. Shrimp dishes like shrimp curry and shrimp masala offer bold, savory tastes alongside other seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here packed with flavor and perfectly spiced."

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

"The seafood curries here are flavorful and the fish is super tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant is vegan friendly.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and amount of food.

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Takeout can be a bit pricey.

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Restaurant

Family-run restaurant offers generous portions of highly praised banh mi sandwiches with fresh ingredients. Interior feels minimal and somewhat dingy, creating a chill but unremarkable vibe. Seating area is small and tucked away, attracting those focused on food rather than atmosphere.

Food here shines with consistently excellent quality and big portions. Dishes come out authentic and super tasty, making the meal worth the price.

Shrimp dishes stand out with coconut shrimp curry and spicy Thai shrimp and pork Bahn mi offering bold, fresh flavors. Crab appears in the ginger shrimp and crab dishes, adding real seafood depth.

People are saying

"I thought their banh mi sandwiches were the yummiest around."

"The shrimp banh mi was amazing with fresh ingredients."

"I found the food here to be super delicious and huge."

Good to know

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There are about 8 parking spots right outside of the restaurant.

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The restaurant was super busy at lunch, and it took about 15 minutes to get my sandwich.

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Prices are average for any lunch in the Puget Sound area.

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Taco restaurant

Food truck offers covered outdoor seating with metal tables and chairs under shade. Atmosphere feels casual and inviting, with other food trucks and picnic tables nearby. Known for authentic street tacos and well-balanced ingredients at affordable prices.

Mexican food here stands out with chicken tacos and burritos that deliver strong flavors and great quality. Prices stay low while the food beats many chain options in taste and satisfaction.

Shrimp tacos come with pineapple and slaw, offering a fresh and flavorful bite. Fish tacos feature a sweet spice and pineapple salsa, making them both fresh and delicious.

People are saying

"The tacos here are absolutely delicious with great flavors."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The seafood tacos are fresh, delicious, and have a sweet spice."

Good to know

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The food truck has a clean, covered seating area for customers.

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Prices are generally lower than other taco trucks in the area.

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The menu features seven taco varieties with unique garnishes.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers tight seating and a bright atmosphere with a huge 75-inch TV showing food. The vibe is welcoming and relaxed, with conversations easily heard across the room. Decor stands out as nicest-looking among pho places, though space feels cramped.

Food comes out quickly and tastes fresh with warm, tasty dishes that satisfy. The menu offers delicious, local flavors in a chill setting.

Shrimp dishes stand out with excellent shrimp dumplings and massive salad rolls packed with high-quality pork and shrimp. The shaken shrimp rice plate features large shrimp with a grilled flavor and rice topped by a soft fried egg.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is so flavorful and authentic."

"The shrimp dumplings and salad rolls were massive and excellent."

"The pho here is authentic and on another level."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $40 for a meal including drink and appetizer.

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The portion sizes are large enough to share between two people.

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Parking can be challenging as the lot is often packed.

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Japanese restaurant

Small dining space with minimalist decor and Japanese city pop music creates a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. The vibe is family friendly and inviting, with a clean and well-laid-out interior. Seating includes six tables and stools, supporting a relaxed meal experience.

Rich flavors and perfectly balanced portions define the food here. Meals come out quick and taste consistently delicious.

Shrimp dishes stand out with perfect frying and a crispy panko coating. Options include shrimp tempura alongside pork buns.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really tasty."

"I had the best ramen I've ever had in Seattle."

"The ramen broth was rich, creamy, and told secrets about my childhood."

Good to know

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Isshin Ramen offers vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The portion sizes are smaller than average, especially for lunch.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Large fish tank near the entrance creates a unique focal point in a modern, minimalistic space. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, with peaceful music enhancing a relaxed vibe. The place fills up, drawing a steady crowd who appreciate its serene setting and distinctive pho offerings.

Food stands out for its seasoned, tasteful flavors and consistent quality. Dishes come across as amazing and delicious, making it a spot worth returning to.

Shrimp features prominently with dishes like the baked shrimp and scallop baguette and deep fried shrimp. The grilled shrimp and pork vermicelli noodle bowl adds variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese food here to be the best I've ever had."

"The food here is delicious, especially the stone bowl pho."

"I've never had better seafood anywhere."

Good to know

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Pho J offers a special children's version of pho with just broth, meat, and noodles.

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The meal costs up to $20 per person, including tips.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including the bathrooms.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Tiny hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese spot offers authentic banh mi with crispy toasted bread and exceptional spring rolls. The space is small with countertop seating, creating a cozy vibe. Prices stay affordable while delivering solid quality in both food and boba drinks.

Tasty food pairs with friendly, fast service here. Prices stay low while both food and drinks stay really good.

Shrimp appears in several dishes like shrimp spring rolls and shrimp tempura spring rolls, offering a mix of textures and flavors. The seafood options pair well with drinks like passion fruit tea and Thai tea.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is great and the boba is chewy."

"The shrimp spring rolls were surprisingly yummy and fresh."

"I found the food and drinks surprisingly delicious."

Good to know

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There is ample parking available around the location.

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There is no restroom for customers.

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Banh mi prices are the most affordable in this area.

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Cantonese restaurant

Small, intimate space with authentic Cantonese decor and quiet, cozy atmosphere. Dim sum made to order draws a steady crowd, often filling limited seating despite the calm vibe. Many speak Cantonese, adding to the genuine cultural feel.

Food features authentic Cantonese and Hong Kong dim sum with fresh, hot, and delicious dishes. Preparation takes time but results in harmonious flavors and delicate textures that stand out.

Spicy Sichuan fish soup delivers a super spicy kick. Deep-fried shrimp rolls and fried bean curd rolls feature crispy exteriors with juicy shrimp inside. Shrimp Har Gow and steamed Custard buns offer tasty, creamy textures.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is fresh, delicious, and worth the wait."

"The seafood here is so fresh, plump, and juicy."

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

Good to know

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Dim sum is a highlight, with a large selection available.

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Prices for small plates range from $7.50 to $9, with some items like sesame balls costing $6.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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North Indian restaurant

Spacious indoor seating with big windows creates a quiet, casual diner vibe that feels authentic and family-run. The atmosphere is pleasant and welcoming, blending coziness with a clean, updated space. The place draws those seeking authentic North Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Food shows authentic Punjabi flavors with dishes like lamb mango curry prepared from treasured family recipes. Quality stays consistent and everything is freshly made with care.

Shrimp dishes show balanced spice and satisfying flavors with good presentation. Tandoori fish tends to be slightly overcooked.

People are saying

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

"The Butter Chicken is rich, creamy, and wonderfully flavorful."

"I planned to return to try more of their Seafood."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers many vegetarian, vegan-friendly, and gluten-free options.

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Parking is available at the new location.

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The new location is clean and well-maintained.

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Eastern European grocery store

Eastern European grocery store offers a large selection of authentic products with a family-owned atmosphere that feels welcoming and familiar. The space is clean and well-organized, attracting a diverse crowd from the community. Specialty items like caviar and traditional deli meats stand out as key draws.

Freshness stands out with meats, fish, and vegetables always fresh and ready-made dishes full of flavor. The menu features hearty stews and delicate pastries that capture authentic Slavic and Eastern European tastes.

Salted fish stands out as very tasty. All meat and fish come fresh, with a variety of fresh fish and delicious salads made in-house.

People are saying

"I found this grocery store to be fantastic for Russian and Slavic products."

"The seafood here is so delicious and fresh."

"The food here is always so fresh."

Good to know

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Marvel Food & Deli offers a wide selection of Eastern European products.

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Prices on imported goods are surprisingly reasonable compared to other stores.

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The bakery section features a huge variety of bread and pastries.

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Chinese takeaway

House-style setup with locked doors and no dine-in option creates a takeout-only experience. Atmosphere feels hidden and unassuming, blending into a sketchy neighborhood. Food stands out for large portions and high-quality fried rice and noodles, delivered quickly without third-party services.

Chinese takeout stands out for its consistently delicious food and prompt service. The Lo mein is noted as the best in the area, with staff often giving out freebies and providing great customer care.

Shrimp stands out as the most notable seafood here. The seafood fried rice mixes scallops, oysters, imitation crab, and turmeric for a unique flavor and color.

People are saying

"This Chinese takeout is among the very best I've had."

"The seafood here was great and exceeded my expectations."

"The food here is really fresh and of good quality."

Good to know

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Kampo Cuisine is takeout only and not a sit-down establishment.

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Expect a quick delivery service as they handle it themselves.

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The food prices are reasonable with large portion sizes.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small, charming hamburger restaurant with 70s decor and a clean, classic atmosphere. The place stays busy but maintains a relaxing vibe with loud speakers adding energy. A drive-thru is available for convenience.

Food comes out quickly and in plentiful portions. The menu is huge and offers delicious options at reasonable prices.

Fish and chips stand out with large, flavorful fish and a good value. The halibut fish sandwich also offers a fantastic option among seafood choices.

People are saying

"These burgers are huge and taste handmade."

"The food, especially the fries, is great and the fry sauce is yummy."

"The fish and chips here are nice and crispy."

Good to know

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The small platter is enough for two people, with four large pieces of fish and plenty of fries.

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The small fries are huge, and the medium milkshake is as big as a large elsewhere.

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The bathroom is locked with a code that is provided outside the restaurant.

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Grocery store offers wide selection of island-type food, clothing, and decor with fair prices and good quality items. Atmosphere feels like home for Pacific islanders, serving as a community heartbeat with authentic products and snacks. Parking can be challenging but the store consistently stocks local food and Hawaiian fabric.

Wide selection of islander food includes both fresh and frozen options. Variety covers many local food items and other island-type products.

Fresh island fish fills chest freezers, offering a wide selection. Drinks are also available alongside the seafood.

People are saying

"I found all kinds of islander food here."

"I felt like a valued customer at this grocery store."

"I loved the island fish from the chest freezers."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so plan accordingly.

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They have a wide selection of island-type food, clothing, and decor.

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Prices at Aloha Islander Grocery are very cheap.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with cozy, modern decor creates an intimate, quiet atmosphere. Calming music and thoughtful details like folded napkins enhance the experience. The vibe feels like visiting Japan, offering a chill, lovely ambiance despite occasional busyness.

Food features authentic Japanese flavors with good portions and a variety of sushi. Prices stay affordable while maintaining amazing quality and satisfying taste.

Fish stays fresh and clean with consistently high quality. Shrimp tempura rolls come large and crispy, filled with crab and perfectly deep-fried shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is quick and delicious."

"I found the best sushi I've had since leaving Sacramento."

"The seafood here is so fresh, I loved the sushi."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant stops taking orders at 7:45 PM, despite closing at 8 PM.

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Expect long wait times during busy dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a well-thought-out design and a drive-through option. The vibe is relaxed and comfortable, often featuring sports games on screens. It attracts those seeking authentic, flavorful tacos and a casual dining experience.

Food comes out fast and fresh with a taste that stays true to authentic Mexican flavors. Al pastor tacos feature small tortillas packed with meat, making each bite full and satisfying.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings. Shrimp tacos come without Chipotle Mayo by request, offering a simpler taste.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and delicious."

"The wait at the Drive Thru was worth it."

"I loved the spicy camarones and awesome fish tacos."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $49 for two caldos and a drink.

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The restaurant has family parking available.

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Drive-thru service is available but may be slow.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers an informal, calm atmosphere with relaxing decorations and a clean interior. The menu is expansive with generous portions and accommodates dietary substitutions. Food quality varies but includes standout dishes like Mongolian Beef and Hot & Sour soup.

Food offers mouthwatering flavor and stands out as very good Chinese cuisine. Substitutions are allowed, adding flexibility to the menu.

Fried shrimp stands out with its crispy texture and strong flavor. Kung Pao Shrimp features large, fresh shrimp with vegetables and a peanut sauce. Some shrimp dishes may be undercooked.

People are saying

"The lunch special portions are huge and a great value."

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

"I thought their fried shrimp was the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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The lunch special is available on Saturdays and weekdays for $13.

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Expect a 25% tip suggestion on the receipt.

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The restaurant no longer has a liquor license.

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Cajun restaurant

Bright, modern dining area combines spacious layout with cozy design and friendly atmosphere. Robot waiters add a unique, playful touch to the experience. Seating varies from comfortable booths to wooden benches, creating a mix of relaxed and casual vibes.

Seafood shines with a mild Cajun flavor in the boil and tasty sauces. A robot food delivery adds a unique touch to the dining experience. Kids enjoy the dishes even if they usually avoid seafood.

Seafood boils feature a mild Cajun flavor and deliver amazing taste that appeals even to kids who usually avoid seafood. Prices stay affordable while offering a flavorful experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing, and the service is friendly."

"I was surprised to find excellent Jambalaya here."

"The seafood options here are flavorful, especially the clams and oysters."

Good to know

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The buffet price is fixed for the whole stay.

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Lunch hours end at 3:00 PM, despite being listed until 3:15 PM.

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Dinner buffet costs $37, even during lunch hours.

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Salvadoran restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Salvadoran restaurant offers authentic pupusas and phenomenal garlic shrimp sauce. Atmosphere feels quaint and pleasant with good prices on traditional dishes. Food preparation involves reheating frozen items, but flavors remain notable.

Food here is consistently delicious and good-tasting with a clean presentation. Some dishes and soups are stored frozen for up to 12 days and tend to be high in sodium.

Fried fish comes as a medium-sized whole fish cooked really well. Some orders include the head, but others do not, which can be surprising.

People are saying

"I found the food to be really delicious."

"I'm planning to return for the fried fish."

"I'm planning to return for the fried fish."

Good to know

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Prices are generally good for the products offered.

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Food and soups are stored frozen for up to 12 days before serving.

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Coloring is added to food and soups to enhance appearance.

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