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A quick fish lunch that prioritizes speed without sacrificing the quality of the catch.

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Updated May 2026
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Chinese restaurant offers authentic Cantonese cuisine with rare dishes like roast goose and Taishanese flavors. The space is cozy and small with a warm, quiet atmosphere and an alcove for larger groups. Prices vary but generally provide good value and quick takeout.

Lunch features steamed or fried rice and egg drop or hot & sour soup at set prices. The menu includes lunch specials like sweet & sour chicken.

Fish dishes feature fresh and tender options like steamed live fish and fish congee. The salt and pepper fish offers a crispy outside and moist inside texture with well-balanced seasoning.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and delicious."

"This Lunch Spot has tasty dishes and great value."

"The fish here is so fresh and tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers quick and hassle-free takeout services.

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There is plenty of parking available for visitors.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it suitable for families.

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Cantonese restaurant

Live seafood tanks display lobsters, crabs, and fish in a clean, unassuming space with convenient parking near the airport. Atmosphere recalls Chinatown from 25 years ago, offering a pleasant, family-friendly vibe that gets crowded during peak times. Large portions encourage sharing, highlighting authentic Cantonese dishes with fresh steamed fish and crispy roasted pigeon among standout offerings.

Lunch specials offer great value and generous portions, often leaving leftovers. Weekday lunches tend to be less busy, making it easy to stop by during work breaks.

Steamed fish dishes feature fresh fish like sea bass. Live seafood tanks hold lobsters, dungeness crabs, and various fish. Fish, shrimp, and other seafood come out fresh and delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Cantonese."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and the specials are amazing."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups to avoid long waits.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly on weekends.

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Parking is available in a lot out front, but can fill up quickly.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with a quiet, laid-back atmosphere and homely vibes. Offers affordable sushi with generous fish portions and a premium sake selection. Limited seating means arriving early helps avoid waiting.

Quick lunches focus on bento boxes and small plates. The spot suits casual business meetings and offers a friendly, efficient vibe for midday meals.

Fish comes in fresh and well-portioned servings. Salmon bento features a generous piece over sauced rice with sides like fried spring roll and salad.

People are saying

"The food here is really fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh and tastes really good."

"This lunch spot has wonderful, delicious food."

Good to know

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The restaurant is small, so arrive early to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is limited and shared with other businesses.

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The largest table accommodates up to four people.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with loud club atmosphere and hip hop music creates a vibey, energetic space. Multiple big TVs and a bar with stools make it easy to watch games from any seat. Decor is beautifully done, blending lively energy with a clean, inviting setting.

Combo meals serve about two people and often leave leftovers for multiple meals. The alligator po' boy stands out as a lunch option. A lunch deal costs $13.99.

Tender fish almost melts in your mouth with a crispy breading that holds it together well. The fish is actually Swai, not catfish as the menu states, so specify fried fish when ordering.

People are saying

"The seafood boil food here is the best Viet/Cajun I've had."

"The catfish basket here is a good value with fries."

"The seafood at this Lunch Spot tasted so fresh."

Good to know

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Food is ready within 10 minutes after ordering.

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They have a lunch deal for $13.99.

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A free parking garage is next to the restaurant.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store with wide aisles and a quiet, chill atmosphere. Offers a large selection of fresh seafood and Japanese products, including an excellent sake collection. Features a separate eating area and a milk tea cafe inside.

Generous plates come with seafood and plate lunches featuring tender flank steak, pepper beef, and wok veggies. Speedy service supports quick breaks, and options like onigiri and sashimi bowls offer variety for lunch.

Fish here shows primo quality with a strong focus on sashimi grade selections. The market offers a great variety of fresh fish and seafood suitable for sushi nights.

People are saying

"This grocery store has amazing Asian food options you can't find elsewhere."

"This lunch spot gives you generous portions for a great price."

"They had a good selection of sashimi grade fish."

Good to know

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The deli at Uwajimaya Renton offers a variety of grab-and-go food options.

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Expect to find unique Asian ingredients not available in other stores.

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The store has a great selection of fresh seafood and high-quality items.

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Seafood restaurant

Seating includes outdoor tables on a pier with picturesque lake and skyline views. Atmosphere feels peaceful and nostalgic, enhanced by complementary music and a busy, lively crowd. The setting suits romantic outings and casual quick bites near water.

Outdoor seating offers a view of boats and airplanes. The spot suits sunny days and invites a walk to enjoy the scenery after lunch.

Fish and chips feature a light, crispy batter and tender cod. The white clam chowder and spicy fish also stand out as popular choices.

People are saying

"The Fish and Chips here have an amazing lake view."

"The fish and chips here are fresh and tasty."

"It's a great lunch spot with a nice view of the lake."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find during busy times.

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Expect long lines on special event days like Clam Lights Day.

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The restaurant operates as a fast food joint, not table service.

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Small dining space with rounded tables and warm lighting creates a neat, clean atmosphere. Authentic Cantonese cuisine draws diners seeking genuine flavors and affordable prices. Free desserts and fortune cookies follow meals, adding a simple touch to the experience.

Lunch offers large portions at reasonable prices with standard American-Chinese options like orange chicken and combos. Staff attitude during lunch can be unpleasant.

Fish dishes include a sizzling fish and fried tofu plate and a fish/eggplant hotpot. The crab and fish soup combines seafood flavors, but the fish maw soup with crab meat tastes watery and overcooked.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and cooked perfectly."

"I recommend this place for delicious, authentic Chinese food."

"This is my new favorite Lunch Spot for authentic Chinese food."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for certain dishes like roast duck and lobsters.

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Lunch specials are reasonably priced with large portions.

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Takeout is ready in about 20 minutes after ordering.

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Chinese restaurant

Large space with live seafood tanks and tablet ordering creates a modern dim sum experience. Atmosphere is noisy and crowded, with a family-friendly vibe but limited calm. Tables differ from typical dim sum style, offering more room for groups.

Long waits during peak lunch time are common, sometimes up to an hour. Many find the wait worth it for a satisfying work lunch experience.

Fresh seafood includes live grouper steamed perfectly and a lively tank with shrimp and lobster. The fish and jalapeño dish stands out with a refreshing filling free of any fishy taste.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is solid and above average, especially the steamed items."

"This lunch spot has excellent dim sum, especially the shrimp dumplings."

"The fish dish was so refreshing and had no fishy taste."

Good to know

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Arrive 15-30 minutes before opening to avoid a long wait.

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Expect a 1+ hour wait for a table during peak hours.

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Reservations are recommended and can be made two days in advance.

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