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A meal that stays true to its roots is the only thing that will satisfy the appetite.

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Chinese noodle restaurant

Small, cozy Chinese noodle restaurant with electronic menus and a notable Maocai ceiling. Atmosphere stays quiet and intimate, attracting those who appreciate authentic Sichuan flavors and spicy comfort food. Seating is limited, and ordering often involves a detailed QR code system.

Noodles and Maocai deliver bold, authentic flavors true to Chengdu-style Sichuan. The soup base and dishes reflect genuine taste found in Asia.

Sichuan comfort food comes out hot, fresh, and full of flavor. Service is quick and courteous, with food arriving fast even when busy.

People are saying

"The Szechuan food here is flavorful with a signature numbing sensation."

"I found the Maocai and noodle dishes here to be incredibly authentic."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect to wait around peak meal times.

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The restaurant requires scanning a barcode and ordering through a phone.

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Payment is only accepted through the app after ordering.

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Modern izakaya restaurant

Modern izakaya space features warm wooden decor and soft lighting that create a cozy atmosphere. Great music plays consistently, enhancing the inviting vibe. Guests often enjoy watching chefs grill skewers at the bar, adding an engaging element to the experience.

Wooden partitions and soft lighting create a warm, authentic izakaya vibe. The menu features authentic Japanese dishes that match the taste and preparation found in Japan.

Food here is extremely delicious and offers healthy options even late at night. The dining experience combines great service with tasty Japanese dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and fantastic."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy with its warm lighting and decor."

"The authentic Japanese food here is full of amazing flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off alcohol, making it a great value.

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The all-you-can-eat option is available for $35.99 at all hours.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible near the restaurant.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Spacious interior with modern Chinese decor creates a loud and lively atmosphere. The menu offers authentic Taiwanese dishes like stinky tofu and chicken soup, prepared with fresh ingredients. Casual seating suits groups during busy lunch hours near a tech campus.

Food offers authentic Taiwanese flavors with dishes like braised pork rice that are well flavored and true to tradition. The menu consistently delivers authentic Taiwanese style food with satisfying taste and efficient service.

Food here is authentic Taiwanese style with delicious broths and dishes. The kitchen treats food preparation with serious professionalism resulting in consistently tasty meals.

People are saying

"I found the Taiwanese food here to be really authentic and delicious."

"The staff here are fantastic and make you feel so welcomed."

"The food here is so authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the building with an entrance on the side.

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There is a special promotion offering $1 mapo tofu.

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The menu has changed completely since May, offering a new selection.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, cozy space with intimate seating and warm, inviting atmosphere. Popular local spot with self-ordering tablets and free soup and snacks. Bustling energy typical of a university area, offering authentic Cantonese dishes.

Rice noodles have an authentic taste here. The menu offers authentic Hong Kong cuisine and Chinese-American dishes made by real Chinese cooks.

Food here offers authentic Cantonese flavors with a focus on Chinese comfort dishes like rice noodles and stone pot rice. Portions come in generous sizes and the quality feels fresh and genuine.

People are saying

"I found the Cantonese style comfort food to be authentic and tasty."

"I found the homemade beef bone soup to be great and healthy."

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

Good to know

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Expect potential wait times during peak hours due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a good option for budget-conscious diners.

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They offer a wide variety of rice rolls, which is a unique feature.

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Chinese restaurant

Northern Chinese style canteen offers quick meals with a hot food bar featuring daily changing dishes and a variety of options including vegetarian choices. The atmosphere feels utilitarian with limited seating and a setup not focused on dining comfort. Pricing remains reasonable for the economical portions served.

Lunch plates offer authentic Chinese Hunan cuisine at low prices. Dishes include regional specialties like brain, liver, and blood not commonly found elsewhere.

Hot food bar offers a daily changing selection of dishes like garlic sauce pork and stewed pork belly served over rice for $14. The buffet features authentic Chinese Hunan cuisine with a diverse range of tasty options.

People are saying

"I thought the Chinese food lunch plates were the best deal in Seattle."

"I found authentic Chinese regional dishes like brain and blood here."

"The authentic Chinese food here is a great deal."

Good to know

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Tian Tian Noodles now serves rice plates with three choices of dishes.

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A Chinese lunch box is available all day for $14.

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The hot food bar offers a variety of dishes, including four vegetarian options.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with family-friendly dining and buffet options featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The vibe is comfortable and neat, suitable for casual meals. Signature dishes include various flavorful biryanis that stand out in the local area.

Food bursts with authentic South Indian flavors and genuine spices. Dishes like egg noodles and chicken noodles match the Godavari street food style and taste like homecooked meals.

Food offers authentic South Indian flavors with dishes like Chili Chicken, Chicken 65, and Gobi Manchurian. Portions come generous and fresh, with options like egg and chicken noodles tasting like Godavari street food.

People are saying

"The Biryani here is flavorful with perfectly cooked, tender chicken."

"The lunch buffet offers a great variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes."

"I found the food here to be authentic and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The buffet option costs $19.99 per person for lunch.

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Individual dishes can be ordered in addition to the buffet.

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The buffet offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

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Indian grocery store

Indian grocery store combines clean, modern design with a cozy, inviting vibe enhanced by music and TVs. Attached dining area features self-ordering kiosks and ample seating, creating a fast food court atmosphere. Bright lights and lively energy make it stand out from typical grocery stores.

Food offers authentic flavors with a rich blend of spices. Chai serves an Irani Hyderabadi version with genuine taste. A variety of fresh vegetarian dishes and Indian goods like spices and snacks are available.

Food features authentic flavors and spicy, flavorful dishes like Hyderabadi Mutton Biryani. Catering service offers professional setup and consistently receives praise for quality and taste.

People are saying

"I loved their Irani chai and maska bun; it reminded me of India."

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"Sam's polite and helpful service made the experience so much better."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for catering orders, especially for large events.

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Expect higher prices for groceries compared to other stores in the area.

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The store offers a wide range of Indian groceries, including fresh produce.

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Chinese restaurant

Simple, no-frill Chinese restaurant with authentic Xi'an cuisine and mobile device ordering at tables. Atmosphere includes great home-style decor and a strong aroma upon entry. Menu features Biang Biang noodles and other northern Chinese dishes with a focus on fresh, traditional flavors.

Simple, no-frill setting serves authentic Xiโ€™an and northern Chinese cuisine with a fresh taste. Breakfast and northwest Chinese dishes reflect genuine flavors, though cold noodles lack authenticity.

Authentic Xiโ€™an and Northern Chinese cuisine shines here with dishes that taste like home. The food offers a fresh, genuine flavor and remains affordable in a simple, no-frills setting.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Chinese food here to be surprisingly good."

"I found the breakfast here to be delicious."

"I found the food here to be surprisingly authentic Chinese."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and expect long wait times during peak hours.

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Food safety concerns have been reported, including foreign objects found in meals.

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Prices are on the higher side compared to typical Chinese restaurants.

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