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A craving for fresh catches prepared with traditional methods.

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Spacious dining area with modern interior design and bright, clean atmosphere creates a welcoming and cozy environment. A self-service sauce bar offers a variety of ingredients for custom dipping sauces. The setting suits casual meals with a lively yet comfortable vibe.

Malatang here is authentic Taiwan style and highly customizable. The Chinese hotpot and crispy chicken also keep true to traditional flavors.

Light and flavorful seafood broth stands out alongside a fresh variety of options for seafood lovers. Both the tomato and seafood broths offer distinct, enjoyable tastes.

People are saying

"I loved the food; it's yummy and spicy comfort."

"I found the malatang here to be authentic, flavorful, and perfectly spicy."

"The seafood broth was light and flavorful."

Good to know

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During their soft-opening, they offered a buy 1 get 1 deal.

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I paid $14.99 per pound to weigh my own food.

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I was surprised that 19 Gold did not accept Amex card.

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Japanese restaurant

Small dining space with tables along the front and side offers a cozy atmosphere where sushi chefs are visible. Traditional, homey vibe suits sushi well, with relaxing music playing though noise rises during peak hours. Fresh sushi and quality sake create a top-notch Japanese dining experience.

Fresh sashimi and genuine service create a homely, authentic Japanese dining experience. The food is honest, reasonably priced, and reflects traditional flavors without any fancy frills.

Fresh fish stands out with high quality and delicious flavor across sushi, sashimi, and chirashi bowls. Oysters and bento boxes offer substantial portions featuring tempura, salt-grilled mackerel, and sides like soup and salad.

People are saying

"The sushi here was excellent and phenomenal."

"I loved the authentic Japanese food, especially the fresh sashimi."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the oysters."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times on Friday and Saturday nights as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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A 20% automatic gratuity is added for tables with more than four guests.

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Modern, spacious restaurant with tall ceilings and beautiful decor creates a calming, chic environment. Live jazz and Chinese performances add a lively, welcoming vibe. Family-friendly features include baby utensils and a changing table.

Authentic Chinese Hunan dishes feature sweet and sour fried fish and other classics with an interesting twist. Asian fusion options keep authentic flavors while offering variety at reasonable prices.

Fresh and cold seafood stands out with dishes like shrimp cigars and crab fried rice offering bold flavors. Fish and eggplant come out amazing, all presented beautifully and full of taste.

People are saying

"The lobster pasta here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"I found the Chinese food here to be really authentic and flavorful."

"The lobster pasta is a highlight with fresh, meaty seafood."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Thursday evening.

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Weekday afternoon hours from 1 to 5 pm allow for easier seating without waiting.

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Parking is limited in the building garage but there are nearby options.

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Small space with vibrant Mexican decor and a sizable bar shares room with an Asian restaurant. Lively atmosphere features live mariachi music on Fridays and fresh, well-crafted margaritas. Outdoor seating adds a comfortable option for socializing.

Offers an authentic array of flavors with legit Mexican food. Serves authentic Mexican cuisine throughout the menu.

Shrimp features prominently with spicy garlic shrimp offering a flavorful kick and ceviche loaded with shrimp in generous portions. Entrees like garlic shrimp come in ample servings that satisfy without leftovers.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The ceviche and spicy shrimp here are amazing and loaded with flavor."

"The chicken nachos are delicious with perfect seasoning."

Good to know

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This is a 21+ bar and restaurant.

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Kids are not allowed in the bar area.

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

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Indian restaurant

Space feels cozy and inviting with traditional Indian decor and comfortable seating. Aroma of spices fills the air, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Music adds to the pleasant and polite environment.

Offers authentic Hyderabadi flavors with traditional spices and dum biryani that captures the true taste of Hyderabad. Focuses on quality curries and delivers genuine Andhra and Telugu biryani experiences.

Apollo fish stands out with its crispy texture and perfect spice. The shrimp pepper fry is flavorful and widely enjoyed, alongside authentic-tasting fish and chicken biryanis.

People are saying

"I thought the Meghana Paneer Biryani was excellent."

"You have to try the shrimp pepper fry; it's awesome."

"I found the biryani to have that authentic Hyderabadi flavor."

Good to know

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They only accept delivery orders; no dine-in service available.

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Prices on the receipt may not match those listed on their website.

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Bring three forms of ID for order pickup: driver's license, order email, and payment card.

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Small space with cramped seating creates a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere. Warm and authentically inviting vibe reflects South Indian roots, making it feel like home. Known for exceptional dosas and rich South Indian flavors that stand out.

Southern Indian cuisine shines with authentic Pongal and banana leaf feast offerings. Dosa and Mega Dosa come out rich and flavorful, capturing true Indian taste.

Kerala-style fish curries stand out with creamy and bright flavors. Fish fry and Malabar paratha complement the dishes well, making the seafood options consistently flavorful.

People are saying

"The authentic South Indian food here is the best I've ever had."

"The owner Sam makes sure everyone feels welcomed and satisfied with the curry."

"The Kerala fish curry here is fantastic and balanced."

Good to know

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Dosa Night happens every Wednesday with a special menu for $15.

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The special menu includes 4 dosas, 1 mini uttappam, and payasam.

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Expect longer wait times during Dosa Night on Wednesdays.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with clean, elegant interior featuring tight seating in booths. Lighting and décor create a warm, family-friendly vibe suited for casual dining. The space feels modern and comfortable, emphasizing quality presentation and refined tableware.

Offers truly authentic Korean flavors with generous portions. Located near UW Bothell, it brings authentic Korean cuisine close to Kirkland and Bellevue.

Seafood pancakes stand out with fresh ingredients and clean oil, served generously. Fish cake soup offers a rich, perfectly seasoned flavor.

People are saying

"This Korean food is so flavorful and satisfying, like home cooking."

"I found deeply flavorful, home-style Korean cooking that tasted like it came straight from a Korean kitchen."

"The seafood pajeon was delicious and generously made."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dinner hours.

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Some menu items may be unavailable during busy times.

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Parking is ample and conveniently located just off the I-405.

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Korean restaurant

Small restaurant with an open kitchen creates a lively atmosphere filled with industrial style and cozy seating. Noise from cooking and music makes conversation challenging, especially for those sensitive to sound. Busy with families and groups, it offers a modern, clean interior that feels welcoming despite the bustle.

Authentic Korean-Chinese flavors shine in dishes like Jjajangmyeon and Jjamppong. The food stays true to traditional tastes, offering a nostalgic experience for Korean-American diners.

The seafood dishes feature a rich broth and a generous amount of seafood. The jjampong and seafood noodles stand out for their plentiful seafood and flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and delicious."

"I loved the authentic Korean Chinese flavors, especially the black bean noodles."

"I highly recommend this amazing Seafood."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on weekends, especially around 5 PM.

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Parking is available right outside the restaurant with no issues.

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The menu suggests family-style combo options for groups.

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Warm, inviting space with traditional cozy decor and a mix of tables and booths creates a comfortable dining environment. The atmosphere stays relaxing and pleasant, welcoming a diverse crowd including those seeking vegetarian and vegan options. Complementary, refillable banchan side dishes add to the authentic Korean dining experience.

Offers authentic Korean flavor with dishes that feel like true Korean comfort food. Serves consistently reliable authentic cuisine that satisfies those seeking genuine tastes.

Seafood pancake stands out with a crispy texture but has a lighter seafood filling. The fish roe tofu soup also draws attention as a notable seafood dish.

People are saying

"Their tofu soup is a standout and amazing."

"I found the Korean food here really authentic and flavorful."

"The seafood pancake was the best I've tried."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers unlimited refillable side dishes, known as 'banchan'.

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Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request.

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Expect moderate prices, which are reasonable for the quality of food.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with warm lighting and South Indian music creating a lively vibe. The setup includes bamboo dishes and wooden finishes, blending casual and eco-friendly elements. Known for authentic Hyderabadi biryani, it attracts those seeking genuine regional flavors.

True Hyderabadi biryani stands out with perfectly cooked rice and rich, fragrant spices. Every bite delivers authentic Indian flavors that feel like a taste straight from home.

Apollo fish stands out with its balance of spice and tenderness, served as a notable appetizer. Shrimp dishes like Butter Shrimp and Shrimp 65 Biryani offer rich, creamy textures and good flavor.

People are saying

"I found the Bezwada Chicken Biryani phenomenal, with perfect spices."

"The biryani here is authentic, rich with flavor and perfectly cooked."

"The Apollo fish seafood is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for afternoon biryani service.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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The restaurant is only available for takeout.

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Restaurant

Large, bright space with modern LED lighting and plenty of seating creates a spacious feel. Robotic food servers add a unique, entertaining touch especially for kids. Atmosphere blends family-friendly vibes with lively elements like a banquet hall featuring a huge screen and DJ music.

Authentic Tamil Nadu flavors shine through dishes like Chicken Chinthamani, Pallipalayam Chicken, and manga thovayal. Idli, dosa, chutney, sambar, pongal, and aatukal soup all deliver true Kongu style taste.

Fish dishes include fish fry, fish chukka, and a fish curry with a small piece of fish.** Shrimp chukka and well-prepared fish and chicken gravies also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"I found the biryani and other Tamil dishes to be truly authentic."

"The South Indian biryani here is fragrant and flavorful without being oily."

"The fish here is so good, it met all expectations."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Most dishes contain seafood or meat, making it less vegetarian-friendly.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant combines warm, inviting ambiance with clean, elegant decor. Atmosphere suits both casual lunches and special dinners, attracting families and Indian cuisine enthusiasts. Known for authentic, high-quality dishes and a relaxed, welcoming vibe.

Bold South Indian spices flavor the Chettinad Chicken. Traditional dishes like puran poli and Puri taste authentic and satisfying.

Whole Fish fry offers delicious flavor and the kabab platter and biryani come beautifully presented and packed with taste. Apollo fish is deep-fried in semi-cooked oil and served with a bland sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and beautifully presented."

"I found the authentic Indian cuisine to be flavorful and satisfying."

"The whole fish fry was packed with flavor and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Unlimited tiffins are available on Thursdays, making it a great day to visit.

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Ample parking is available, providing convenience for diners.

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The restaurant offers a variety of options for spice-sensitive individuals.

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