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Small Japanese restaurant offers a clean, modern space with comfy seating for small groups. Atmosphere stays casual with many people taking food to go. Known for crispy Korean fried chicken and huge portions at reasonable prices, it also serves diverse dishes like yakisoba and chicken katsu.

Food features large portions with great flavor and freshness. Prices stay reasonable, and dishes start cooking after ordering.

Crispy fried chicken stands out with several different styles of toppings. Both the regular and BBQ versions are juicy and perfectly fried, though preparation takes a bit longer than other dishes.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming with the Japanese food."

"The food here is served by the friendliest staff."

"The American food here, especially the fried chicken, is perfectly fried and juicy."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient, located next to 5 Guys and Fred Meyer.

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The price for yangnyeom chicken is $19 for 10 pieces.

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The restaurant offers generous portions for the price.

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Korean restaurant

Cozy space with wood floors and paneled walls creates a vibe like stepping into a K-Drama. Tables feature cast iron grills with smoke funnels, supporting a lively atmosphere filled with energetic groups. Attention to traditional Korean utensils and authentic flavors sets it apart from typical Korean BBQ spots.

Food features fresh ingredients and fantastic side dishes like sour kimchi. The dishes are very delicious and offer an exceptional Korean BBQ experience.

Fried chicken stands out with crispy wings that appeal to all ages. Plates often include a three-meat combo alongside sides like kimchi pancake and corn cheese.

People are saying

"The Korean food's meat is high quality and perfectly seared."

"The food here, especially the banchan, was so fresh and good."

"The American food, especially the fried chicken, was delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until midnight, making it great for late-night dining.

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There is a special deal for a free dessert or coffee with a meal.

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Portions are generous and designed for sharing among friends.

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Large space with many TVs and multiple pool tables creates a lively sports bar environment. Atmosphere feels welcoming and casual, with a mix of game amenities like darts and karaoke. Music volume can be intense near game areas, adding to the energetic vibe.

Food features great portions and fresh quality with consistently fantastic flavors. Service complements the food well, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Prime rib Saturdays offer good price and quality. The menu features bacon cheeseburgers, club sandwiches, and nachos considered among the best around.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is awesome and super friendly."

"The food here was amazing."

"The prime rib on Saturdays is a must-try American Food experience."

Good to know

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Karaoke runs three days a week, allowing guests to live their pop-star fantasy properly.

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Taco Tuesday features great deals on tacos and drinks.

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Prime rib night is every Saturday with special pricing.

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Korean restaurant

Dark pub setting offers late-night Korean bar vibes with eclectic décor and whimsical holiday decorations. Atmosphere ranges from authentic and lively to occasionally too loud, especially near music sources. Menu features crispy, juicy fried chicken paired with a wide selection of soju and refreshing rice wines.

Food here stays consistently on point with excellent Korean dishes. Staff explain the menu clearly, especially for first-timers.

Fried chicken stands out with its super moist and crunchy texture and very crispy coating. Pork bone stew and fried chicken wings add to the comfort food vibe.

People are saying

"It's a great late night spot for delicious food and drinks."

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

"I found the fried chicken here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Da Wa 다와 is open until 2 AM, making it a late-night option.

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Parking is plentiful and shared with nearby businesses.

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Expect a lively atmosphere late at night on weekends.

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Small town local bar with a laid-back vibe and comfortable seating offers a gaming area featuring darts, horseshoes, and a pool table. Atmosphere feels like a dive bar with a spacious undercover patio and a secluded back area. Music variety and multiple TVs create a casual, easygoing environment.

Food here is consistently very good with generous portions and affordable quality. The menu offers classic pub fare that pairs well with cold drinks.

Nachos come piled high and serve multiple people for a reasonable price. Chicken wings offer a variety of flavored options, including Buffalo style, alongside prime rib dip, pizza, salads, and omelettes.

People are saying

"Jenn was the best bartender I've ever experienced."

"The food here is delicious and a great value."

"The American Food here is great, and the staff are dope and funny."

Good to know

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Weekly drink specials include $5 margaritas, making it budget-friendly.

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The bar serves breakfast all day, catering to various meal times.

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Food prices are reasonable, with wings priced at $13 for 12 pieces.

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Food truck offers high-quality chicken dishes with halal options and gluten-free choices. Atmosphere feels warm and energetic despite no seating available. Portions vary, with some dishes praised for taste and others noted as less filling.

Food comes out fast with quick service and generous portions. The truck stays incredibly clean, and the dishes taste really good.

Coleslaw comes light and refreshing, pairing well with the chicken and jollof rice. When skipped, extra rice is offered as a substitute.

People are saying

"These sweet potato waffles are so good."

"This food is phenomenal, flavorful, and juicy."

"This American food's chicken is perfectly tender and seasoned."

Good to know

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The meat is HALAL.

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The meal costs $18 for four large pieces of chicken, jollof rice, coleslaw, and red stew.

3

Jeremy’s Chicken is a food truck with no seating, so I ordered through food delivery apps or picked up in person.

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Sports bar

Bright, open sports bar with large screens visible from all seating and multiple parlor games including pool, darts, and virtual golf. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly, with a spacious layout that invites socializing and game watching. Electrical outlets with USB ports at the bar add convenience for guests.

Food offers great taste with affordable prices. Quality can vary but often exceeds expectations.

Daily specials include nachos loaded with meat and toppings, garlic parmesan wings, and a BLT special. Mac and cheese bites and wings stand out as very good.

People are saying

"The drinks and food at this bar are great."

"The food here is awesome, especially the wings."

"You can watch the game from anywhere with all the TVs."

Good to know

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Karaoke is hosted on Tuesdays and Fridays, starting at 10pm.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday with karaoke following afterward.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on Wednesdays with discounted nachos.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small, casual counter-service spot with a cramped, light dining area and some signs of wear. Atmosphere feels cold and somewhat cluttered, with sticky tables and a faint bad smell. Known for Japanese-style katsu burgers and large fries, offering a unique twist on classic flavors.

Food stands out for its unique and delicious flavors with consistently picture-perfect cooking. Portions come large and the taste stays amazingly flavorful every time.

Burgers get a Japanese twist with a panko breaded, deep-fried patty that is both meaty and crunchy. Options include a chicken katsu classic loaded with veggies and a tasty coleslaw on the side.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be really good and tasty."

"I thought the food here was great and flavorful."

"This American food has a delicious Japanese twist on burgers."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a good number of vegetarian options, including Tofu and Beyond patties.

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Parking is available in a large lot outside the restaurant.

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Expect the dining area to be casual and primarily suited for takeout.

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Pier 88 Boiling Seafood & Bar Lynnwood image 1

Seafood restaurant offers a spacious, light interior with high ceilings and calming decor. Atmosphere is loud and lively, suitable for families and large groups. A separate bar area features multiple televisions and a full drink menu.

Food comes out fresh and cooked to perfection with a strong Cajun influence. Service is consistently fast and friendly, making the dining experience smooth and enjoyable.

Seafood dishes like clam chowder, gumbo, and fried catfish come with a fried chicken style breading. The gumbo matches Louisiana flavors. Options include a whole live lobster with Cajun sauce, hush puppies, and garlic bread, with sauces available for different spice levels.

People are saying

"The food here is yummy and the portions are great."

"The seafood here is served by servers who genuinely care."

"I thought the American Food lobster roll was delicious, but needed more lobster."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available all day on Sundays.

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Expect a large amount of food and drinks for just $62 during happy hour.

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The restaurant provides tools and combo portions for 2-4 people.

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Bowling alley offers clean lanes with neon vibes and a full arcade including an air hockey table. Atmosphere feels friendly and cheerful with loud music and a lively energy. Many lanes accommodate casual nights out, with comfortable seating and an indoor food truck restaurant nearby.

Food comes with a food, drinks, and bowling package. The dishes are consistently delicious and spectacular.

Classic bar bites like nachos, sliders, and chicken wings fill the menu. Hamburgers stand out as some of the best in the area, while loaded fries add to the casual spread.

People are saying

"The staff here makes bowling a truly special and stress-free experience."

"The food here was great and my stomach was totally okay with it."

"I found the American food, like the chicken wings, to be delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to book lanes in advance, especially on weekends.

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Expect to pay $50 per hour for lane rental.

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Shoe rental costs $8 per person.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers clean, cozy environment with an open front end. Atmosphere feels peaceful and homey with no lines and easy access. Known for crispy, juicy fried chicken and affordable prices compared to competitors.

Food arrives on time, usually around 20 minutes, with great taste and good portions. Prices stay affordable despite rising fast food costs, and chicken livers stand out as a notable item.

Fried chicken stands out with its juicy, flavorful meat and a crispy, well-applied batter. Both spicy and regular options deliver a fresh, satisfying crunch with every bite.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the fried chicken, is amazing."

"My delivery was on time, hot, and delicious."

"The food here is amazing, always hot and fresh."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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Rolls are included with each bucket ordered.

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The takeout process is quick and easy, especially with ordering ahead.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with hockey-themed decor and numerous large TVs playing live sports creates a lively, sports bar atmosphere. Dark, cozy interior contrasts with a spacious outdoor patio that offers a bright alternative. Loud TVs and dim lighting shape a vibrant but intimate setting.

Food here stands out for its great taste and consistently awesome BBQ. The menu delivers tasty dishes that keep the quality high every visit.

Pulled pork and pulled chicken sandwiches come out delicious and tender. The cornbread arrives with sweet honey butter, pairing well with the chicken, brisket, and pulled pork dishes.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is tender and smoky."

"These burgers are juicy, perfectly seasoned, and cooked exactly how you want them."

"The food here is amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every weekday after 8pm with special menu items.

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The restaurant has a happy hour menu featuring discounted drinks and appetizers.

3

Parking lot conditions are poor, with large craters making navigation difficult.

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Seoul Bowl Lynnwood (Alderwood Mall) image 1

Korean food kiosk inside a mall food court offers quick ordering and customizable bowls with a variety of sauces. The atmosphere feels like a carnival or food truck vibe but with loud music and a busy counter area. It stands out for good combo deals and tender bulgogi, though some items vary in quality.

Fresh food offers a great variety of quick Korean dishes with consistently great taste. The quality makes any wait worthwhile and stands out among food court options.

Korean fried chicken and chicken sandwiches stand out with solid flavor. Soy garlic chicken wings offer a distinct taste, though some wings come off as bland or oily.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The Korean fried chicken sandwich at this mall spot is so yummy."

"The Korean fried chicken here is pretty good."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours due to high demand.

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Bowls are priced around $20, with combo deals available.

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Online ordering is efficient and often faster than estimated times.

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