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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot shines with rich broth and a massive beef shank that melts in your mouth. Tight seating and a bright atmosphere with a huge TV create a lively vibe. Decor ranks as the nicest-looking among pho places, making it cozy yet stylish.

Rich broth carries lots of flavor with a perfect spice level. Meatballs, beef pieces, and a massive beef shank that falls off the bone make the soup hearty and warm.

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 soup broth is so rich and flavorful."

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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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean spot offers a cozy atmosphere with visible food prep for cleanliness. Lentil soup shines with perfect spice blend, pairing well with hummus for a comforting meal.

Lentil soup stands out with its perfect spice blend and comforting flavor. It pairs well with hummus and often steals the spotlight.

People are saying

"The gyros and shawarma here are insanely good Greek food."

"The falafel here is crispy and flavorful."

"The lentil soup here is perfectly spiced and blew me away."

Good to know

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Prices are around $14 for filling gyros, offering good value.

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All food is made fresh daily, ensuring quality.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and well-kept environment.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Large fish tank near entrance sets a unique focal point in a calm, modern space. Broth is rich and balanced, with hearty meat portions in the Hue beef noodle. Peaceful music and solid appetizers create a relaxed vibe that draws a steady crowd.

Broth comes rich and flavorful with a perfect balance, not too salty or diluted. Soups like the Hue beef noodle offer a great amount of meat and solid appetizer options.

People are saying

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

"The pho soup had tons of marrow and a great amount of meat."

"The chicken wings are crispy and juicy."

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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Chinese takeaway

Hidden spot with takeout-only setup in a sketchy area. Large portions of high-quality fried rice and noodles arrive fast. Wonton soup offers full flavor, while egg flower and hot and sour soups are decent but could improve.

Soups here have full flavor, especially the wonton soup. Egg flower and hot and sour soups taste good but leave room for improvement.

People are saying

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

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

"Their wonton soup is full of flavor."

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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Japanese restaurant

Small space with minimalist decor and Japanese city pop music offers a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Broth is rich and flavorful, featuring fantastic bone soup and house-made noodles. Seating with six tables and stools supports a relaxed meal experience.

Broth comes rich and flavorful, with the bone soup standing out as fantastic. Noodles and all soup components are made in house, and extra hot broth keeps the soup warm throughout.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the ramen soup here to be especially delicious."

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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Japanese restaurant

Small space offers a cozy, modern decor with a quiet, intimate vibe. Hot miso soup is a staple, often paired with calamari and cucumber salad. The atmosphere feels like visiting Japan, creating a chill, lovely ambiance even when busy.

Hot miso soup serves as a staple with meals. Calamari and cucumber salad often accompany it, adding variety to the soup experience.

People are saying

"The food here is quick and delicious."

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

"I love their miso soup; it's always so good and hot."

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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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot serves authentic cuisine with a varied menu including vegetarian pho broth and rare anchovy noodle soup. Soups feature rich homemade broth and heartier noodles. Atmosphere is simple and kid-friendly, making it easy for families to enjoy.

Soups offer a choice between chicken and beef broth, with the chicken pho featuring a dark, rich beef broth and all breast meat. Noodles tend to be a bit heartier and slightly salty, and the soup can be a little oily. A unique option is the Bún Mắm (anchovy noodle soup), which is rare on menus.

People are saying

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

"The chicken pho soup broth was dark, rich, and perfectly balanced."

"It's so Kid Friendly, they even have tasty French fries for them."

Good to know

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Top Pho is under new management, which has improved food quality and changed the menu.

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The spring rolls are reasonably priced at $4 for two.

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Expect a fishy flavor in the pho, which may be off-putting for some.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers a calm atmosphere with relaxing decorations and a clean interior. Menu features generous portions and allows dietary substitutions. Soups like Wonton soup and Hot & Sour soup deliver rich, satisfying flavors.

Wonton soup stands out as a favorite with a rich, satisfying flavor. The Hot & Sour soup and egg drop soup also deliver strong, memorable tastes.

People are saying

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

"I could eat the Mongolian Beef Chinese Food every day."

"I found the hot and sour soup to be the best I have ever had."

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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