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Chinese food that tastes like a home-cooked meal rather than a mass-produced takeout order.

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Fusion restaurant

Clean, modern space with self-serve kiosks and adequate seating creates a smooth, casual dining experience. Warm hospitality and a cozy, inviting atmosphere give the place a mom and pop shop vibe. The environment feels welcoming and comfortable, encouraging repeat visits.

Food stands out for its amazing taste and consistent quality. Service matches the food with great attention and familiarity.

Wonton soup stands out with its amazing flavor. General TSO chicken offers a crunchy texture and strong taste. Honey sesame chicken and bubble tea also deliver consistent quality.

People are saying

"I thought the spicy chicken teriyaki was the best."

"The food portions here are huge and really generous."

"I found the Chinese food, especially the teriyaki, to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on Fridays and Saturdays due to popularity.

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Portions are large enough to share; one order can feed two people.

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Prices are affordable, offering great value for the quality and quantity.

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Space combines Japanese decor with cozy, intimate design and warm lighting, creating a pleasant, inviting atmosphere. Music is light and poppy, complementing the relaxed vibe. Art and decorations add charm, making the environment engaging without feeling crowded.

Food features fresh, high-quality ingredients and offers delicious dishes at a great price. The overall quality is consistently excellent with great service.

Chinese dishes feature spicy Mongolian Beef and crispy crab rangoons with excellent flavor. Sweet and sour chicken, chow mein, fried rice, and General Tso's chicken offer a mix of textures and mild spice.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was really good."

"I thought the ramen here was really good."

"The Chinese food here is full of excellent flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu items are available from 4-6pm daily.

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Parking is available nearby, but watch for the entrance after the light.

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Lunch specials offer great value and variety.

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Chinese restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant with a cluttered dining area and relaxed, family-run atmosphere. Food stands out with best Mongolian beef and almond chicken in the area. Location is hidden but accessible with convenient parking.

Food comes out hot and fresh with flavorful, expertly prepared dishes. Portions are generous and prices stay reasonable, making straightforward Chinese food easy to enjoy.

General Tso's chicken and fried rice stand out among the dishes. The hot and sour soup and wonton soup offer solid flavors with a bit of spice. Mongolian beef and almond chicken also feature prominently on the menu.

People are saying

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

"The General Tso's chicken here is exactly how I like it."

"The seafood here is spicy, savory, and utterly addictive."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but first-time visitors might miss the entrance.

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The restaurant has limited seating options, so arrive early to secure a table.

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They offer lunch specials that include soup, an egg roll, and an entrée.

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Warm, clean interior with wood elements and ceramic dishes creates an inviting atmosphere. Small space offers indoor seating and a welcoming vibe with subtle Korean music. Attention to detail in decor and quality sets it apart from typical teriyaki spots.

Japanese and Chinese dishes come fresh and well portioned with delicious teriyaki and egg rolls standing out. Food quality stays consistent between dine-in and take-out, offering a memorable taste experience.

Crunchy tempuras, flavorful Mongolian beef, and fresh orange chicken stand out. Potstickers and gyozas add great variety to the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious, especially the tender chicken and short ribs."

"The Teriyaki chicken is tender, juicy, and has a great smoky flavor."

"I thought the Chinese food was delicious, especially the Mongolian beef."

Good to know

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The restaurant is known for its generous portion sizes.

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Expect a clean environment with well-maintained facilities.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly choice.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese-style charcoal barbecue offers authentic Northeastern flavors with juicy, well-seasoned skewers of lamb, beef, and chicken. The atmosphere stays friendly and relaxed, making it a good spot for groups to enjoy generous portions and cold drinks together.

Food arrives fresh and tastes great with a clean presentation. Generous portions come with a heartwarming touch during waits, and delivery is consistently fast and reliable.

Chinese BBQ offers authentic flavors with a great taste that stands out. It serves as a reliable spot for those seeking real Chinese BBQ.

People are saying

"The Chinese BBQ here is authentic and delicious."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly grilled."

"I found the Chinese barbecue here to be delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Parking is available right in front of the restaurant.

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Expect a short wait time as there is usually no line.

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Prices are reasonable for a restaurant of this concept.

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Spotless Korean-style Chinese restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and welcoming vibe. Interior feels simple and unpretentious, creating a comfortable setting. Busy during lunch, often with long wait times and no reservations accepted.

Food features Korean Chinese cuisine with delicious, high-quality dishes. Combos serve enough for four, and service includes attentive, helpful waitstaff.

Brisket jjamppong offers a rich, spicy seafood noodle soup with tender meat. Fried dumplings come large, juicy, and well seasoned with pork and vegetables. Sweet and sour chicken and pork have a crispy outside and soft inside texture.

People are saying

"The Korean Chinese food here is so flavorful and unique."

"I found the spicy seafood soup to be authentic Korean."

"The Chinese food here, especially the jjampong, is surprisingly not oily."

Good to know

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They don't take reservations, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Wait times can vary up to an hour during peak hours.

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The restaurant is open 7 days a week, including Tuesdays.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, cozy space with authentic Hunan and Sichuan cuisine creates a warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by seasonal decorations. The restaurant fills during busy hours, reflecting its popularity for freshly made, flavorful dishes.

Food here is authentic Sichuan with outstanding taste and perfect textures that avoid sogginess or blandness.

Dumplings in chili sauce and Xiao long bao stand out with authentic flavors. The menu features Sichuan and Hunan dishes like Bandit Pork Liver with cumin and Szechuan spices, and pork and pickled greens soup.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is authentic, smoky, and super flavorful."

"The honey walnut shrimp and salt pepper fish were flavorful."

"The Chinese food here is authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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A reservation may be required during busy hours.

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The restaurant tends to be quite busy during normal eating hours, so arriving early can help avoid wait times.

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The food was reasonably priced.

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Spacious, modern hot pot restaurant with stylish decor and bright lighting creates a lively, energetic atmosphere. Communal dining suits groups, though noise levels can be high and seating sometimes feels distant from tables. Individual hot pots allow tasting of varied broth flavors in a warm, inviting setting.

Food arrives very fast with fresh ingredients and rich broth. Quality is consistently delightful and flavors stand out well.

Individual hot pots come with different broth flavors rich in exotic Chinese herbs and spices. Staff explain the hot pot process clearly, making it easy for newcomers to enjoy the fantastic ingredients.

People are saying

"I loved the bottomless hot pot with so many great options."

"The food here is so tasty and delicious."

"The Chinese food broth here is so flavorful and tasty."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes on Friday nights.

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The all-you-can-eat price is approximately $69 per person.

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An additional $2 fee per person is charged for the soup base.

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Korean restaurant

Takeout-only Korean-style Chinese restaurant with nostalgic countryside atmosphere and disorganized lobby. Offers massive portions of dishes like jjajangmyeon and sweet and sour pork at very cheap prices. Food quality is good with a focus on traditional flavors rather than modern presentation.

Food comes in huge portions that taste like home and stay steaming hot even for to-go orders. Prices stay very inexpensive while delivering consistently delicious flavors.

Jajangmyeon and sweet and sour chicken serve large groups well with generous portions and leftovers. The tangsuyuk (sweet and sour pork) stands out as a must-have dish, paired with hearty meat dumplings.

People are saying

"The Korean food portions here are massive and generous."

"The food portions here are huge and amazing value."

"The Chinese food portions are huge and a great value."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers takeout only; no dine-in service available.

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Expect large portions that can easily feed multiple people.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a great value for takeout.

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Restaurant

Spacious interior with lush plants and a sleek bar creates an approachable yet elegant atmosphere. Live music adds energy, though sound levels can be loud at times. The vibe balances slightly upscale comfort with a friendly, fun mood.

Food includes a variety of dishes with Thai and some Chinese options. Lemongrass fried chicken with noodles and vegetables stands out. Meals come quickly and are affordable with a full menu and bar available.

Generous portions of Mongolian Beef and Beef Fried Rice show clear care and passion. The General Tso chicken surprises with its flavor, and Crab Rangoon holds up well.

People are saying

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

"I can live off the calamari alone; it's fabulous."

"The Mongolian beef and Basil Beef were to die for."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-6 pm with 20% off on select items.

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Live music happens every Saturday night at 8pm featuring an 80s band.

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The restaurant is open past midnight on weekends for late-night dining.

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Sichuan restaurant

Large dining room with big round tables and traditional decor creates a clean, open space. Atmosphere feels casual and unpretentious, lacking fancy or romantic elements. Known for authentic Sichuan dishes and affordable prices, it attracts those seeking genuine flavors over ambiance.

Food here offers authentic Chinese dishes with large serving sizes and full flavor. The meals are affordable and match the quality found in New York Chinatown.

Mongolian beef stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. Sichuan Spicy Fish features crispy fried batter and soft fish inside, while Mapo Tofu and pork chow mein offer solid, authentic tastes. The seafood hot pot has an amazing broth with a variety of seafood.

People are saying

"The Sichuan food here is authentic and has the perfect amount of spice."

"The Chinese food portions here are huge and offer great value."

"The Szechuan spicy fish is tender inside with a crispy exterior."

Good to know

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There are only 3-4 small spots for parking in the front.

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Both meals cost less than $40 and had plenty for leftovers.

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Food is prepared for takeaway very quickly.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, bright, and colorful space offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere with fresh cooked food and best fried rice in town. Hours are unpredictable, requiring luck or a call to catch it open. Menu lacks flexibility, often requiring full course orders without substitutions.

Food comes out fresh cooked and very flavorful with a wow factor. Portions are generous and prices stay cheap, making it a simple spot for delicious Asian dishes served hot.

Mongolian beef stands out with its rich flavor. Chicken chow mein offers a well-seasoned taste and costs $13.95.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is excellent and very flavorful."

"The Chinese food here is excellent and very flavorful."

Good to know

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The menu does not allow substitutions, requiring a full course meal order.

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An additional charge applies for rice with an entree, which is uncommon elsewhere.

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Hours of operation are unpredictable; calling ahead is advisable.

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Korean restaurant

Korean-style Chinese food spot inside a grocery mart offers handmade noodles and seafood-rich jjambbong with a smoky jajangmyun. Seating is limited to a few tables along plain walls, creating a cozy but simple atmosphere. The location is tucked away, requiring a bit of searching to find inside the store.

Authentic Korean-Chinese flavors come through in dishes like the #9 ganjjajang, a fried version of jjajang. Food is affordable and served quickly with attentive, kind staff.

Stir-fries feature a mix of fresh vegetables like bok choy and zucchini. Dumplings come steamed or fried, filled with ginger and vegetables. Sweet and sour pork and chicken appear often, but the chicken quality varies.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I thought the Korean-style Chinese food was the best I'd had."

"The jjam pong food here is loaded with seafood and has a refreshing broth."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside G-Mart, to the left after entering.

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Seating is first come, first serve with limited tables along the walls.

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The total cost for three dishes is around $60 after tax and tip.

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Sushi restaurant offers wide food selection with self-serve tea station and clean, tidy interior. Atmosphere includes great music and tables kept clean. Known for best teriyaki and Mongolian cuisine in town with reasonable prices and good daily specials.

Offers a wide selection of Mongolian dishes with large servings that often leave leftovers. Food tastes super tasty and consistently delicious across many options.

Mongolian beef arrives on a sizzling iron skillet with rich flavor. Sesame chicken tends to be dry and lacks enough sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is so tasty and fresh."

"I thought the teriyaki here was the best in town."

"I loved the Mongolian beef, it came sizzling on an iron skillet."

Good to know

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Prices range from $10 to $20 per person.

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Portion sizes are generous, especially for the Tokyo Bowl.

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The restaurant offers daily specials at low prices.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant inside a dim, somewhat aged food court offers authentic Korean dishes with homemade sauces and noodles. Atmosphere feels friendly and cozy despite the old, worn surroundings. Portions vary but often lean toward generous sizes suitable for sharing.

Food here is authentic Korean-Chinese with generous servings and quick service. Dishes like black bean noodles, dumplings, and fried rice come out fast and taste solid.

Jajangmyeon and sweet and sour pork stand out with crispy texture despite the sauce. Food arrives fast and hot, including delicate fried dumplings and combos like black bean noodles with orange chicken.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the delicious Korean soup here."

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

"The Chinese food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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The fried rice costs $19, which may be considered overpriced.

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Portion sizes are large enough to share, especially for families.

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They make their own sauce and noodles from scratch.

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Roomy Chinese restaurant with an open ceiling and cafeteria feel creates a loud, chaotic atmosphere during busy times. Foot traffic passes close to tables, and noisy bussing adds to the sound level. Seating divides into a front area with more noise and a quieter back section with large windows.

Food features consistently well-made dim sum with perfectly textured noodles and rich flavors. Quality is high and prices are low considering the portion sizes.

Soup dumplings stand out with silky-thin skin and rich, aromatic broth. Dim sum includes juicy, delicate dumplings and flavorful pork wontons, all crafted with great care.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the dumplings."

"The Thai milk teas were amazing, perfect for a hot summer day."

"The Chinese food here is amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; join the waitlist in person.

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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Prices range from $20-30 per person for a variety of dishes.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a simple, relaxed atmosphere with soft lighting and a calm vibe. Regulars enjoy fresh teriyaki, varied bento boxes, and consistent house fried rice. It stands out for generous portions and reliable food readiness when called ahead.

Food shows consistent quality with teriyaki dishes that never disappoint. Bento boxes offer a variety of small portions, and orders are ready promptly when called ahead.

Mongolian beef stands out with its extreme sweetness and occasional chunks of unmelted sugar. Kung Pao chicken arrives at a good temperature and tastes delicious.

People are saying

"The teriyaki here is amazing, with a thick, sweet sauce."

"The chicken katsu here is super crispy and very good."

"I thought the food here was good and I loved it."

Good to know

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Big Teriyaki is open on weekends until 9:30 PM.

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If you call 10-15 minutes ahead, your food will be ready upon arrival.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment for diners.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store with cramped layout and warm lighting creates a welcoming but busy atmosphere. Fresh produce and hot food bar stand out amid tight aisles and crowding. Space feels smaller and less organized compared to typical stores of its kind.

Fresh produce and a wide range of Asian cuisine stand out here. The hot food bar offers tasty options like veggie Hum Bow and sticky rice rolls, plus ready-to-go meals and bakery items.

Offers a large selection of dim sum, instant noodles, and frozen dumplings. The bakery, dim sum, and hot bar stand out, though dim sum prices are high. Limited-time items include Sanrio merchandise and hot pot kits.

People are saying

"This grocery store is packed with hard-to-find ingredients and a large variety of variety of goods."

"I found the food selection here to be huge and well-priced."

"I found the Chinese food selection to be extensive, from noodles to dumplings."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient, but it can be hard to find a spot during busy hours.

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There are no indoor restrooms available; the restroom is located outside.

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A $10 coupon requires a minimum purchase of $68 to redeem.

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