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A meal of soup that keeps you full while offering enough activity to keep you occupied, rather than just a quick stop and go.

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Small, intimate tea room with rich Victorian decor and quaint English country style creates a cozy, charming atmosphere. Tables sit tightly packed, adding to a bustling yet inviting vibe. Guests enjoy bottomless tea service and antique tea cup displays that enhance the traditional experience.

Small shot glasses of soup come with afternoon tea, including options like pea basil soup. Soups serve as a light, flavorful start alongside sweet and savory pastries.

Glasses of prosecco and many cups of tea come with a tower of tiny delicious treats. The tea service includes fun elements like wearing a fascinator in a cozy setting.

People are saying

"I had a lovely afternoon tea; it was better than many in London."

"You'll have a fun afternoon with all the tea and tasty treats."

"The afternoon tea included a delicious shot glass of soup."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least two weeks in advance for brunch.

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Expect a price of $75.00 per person for the tea service.

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Gluten-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Chinese restaurant

Compact space with cozy, laidback vibe and intimate bar seating invites a diverse crowd for casual gatherings. Karaoke nights bring loud, lively energy while the atmosphere stays friendly and neighborhood-like. The setting feels like a hidden gem with a funky, dive bar character.

Hot and sour soup offers a solid balance of sour and spicy flavors. Wonton soup provides a comforting option, though its quality varies slightly.

Fun karaoke nights happen regularly with chances to sing your heart out. The spot also serves beef chow fun noodles that add to the lively vibe.

People are saying

"The Chinese food, especially the orange chicken, is delicious."

"The karaoke nights here are really fun."

"The hot and sour soup is superbly comforting and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday from 8 to 11:30 pm.

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Sunday karaoke is less busy, allowing for more songs.

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Reservations for karaoke seating are recommended to secure a spot.

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Glass windows reveal live cheese-making, drawing a steady crowd in a bustling, crowded space. Standing areas replace seating, creating a grab-and-go atmosphere focused on watching the process. The vibe mixes local buzz with the sensory pull of fresh cheese smells and sights.

Tomato soup comes with bread crumbs or croutons and tastes fresh and tart. It pairs well with grilled cheese sandwiches, making a classic combo that many return for.

Watching cheese being made offers a fun viewing experience. The shop combines cheese tasting with the chance to see the process live, making it engaging for cheese lovers.

People are saying

"I thought the Mac and Cheese was delicious and great."

"I loved the tomato soup and the mac and cheese."

"Watching them make the cheese is a fun activity with mac and cheese."

Good to know

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There is no seating at Beecher's; it is strictly grab-and-go.

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Beecher's gets very crowded by around 10am on weekends.

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There tends to be a line at Beecher's Handmade Cheese, but it moves pretty fast.

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Asian restaurant

Individual pots and grills at each table create a personal cooking experience combining hot pot and Korean BBQ. The atmosphere is lively and noisy, with loud K-Pop music and fans, and the space feels spacious yet smoky due to poor ventilation. Free sauce bars and self-serve drinks add to the buffet-style convenience.

Many soup base options let you pick flavors like a numbing mala. Each person gets an individual soup pot for a personal taste. Staff refill pots and change grills quickly on request.

Barbecuing and hot pot with various meats creates a fun and interactive meal. The setting suits friends or family looking for an enjoyable lunch experience.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat hot pot and KBBQ is about $30."

"The wagyu beef at this Korean Bbq melts in your mouth."

"The all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ and hotpot for $30 is a great choice."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat price is $29.95 for lunch on weekends from 12 to 4 pm.

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours; arriving early is recommended.

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The restaurant enforces a strict 90-minute time limit for dining.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Pool hall with three well-kept tables creates a laid back, lively vibe where Vietnamese is commonly spoken. Space feels casual and unpretentious, blending dining and games comfortably. Constant streaming of NFL and NBA games adds to the fun, familial atmosphere.

Rich, fragrant pho soup stands out with its deep flavor. Soups come with raw meat sides that are easy to add, making each bowl flavorful and satisfying.

Pool tables offer a fun way to hang out in a cozy, familial atmosphere. The spot combines warm service with a playful vibe.

People are saying

"You have to try the fish sauce wings; they're the best Vietnamese food."

"I found the soups here to be so flavorful."

"You have to try the fish sauce wings; they're crispy perfection."

Good to know

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There is free parking with approximately 20 spots available.

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Street parking is available, but the neighborhood can be unsafe.

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They charge a fee for using credit cards.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant on a pier offers outdoor seating with bay views and historic wood decor. Atmosphere is busy and lively, with seagulls frequently present around outdoor tables. Dining includes heated covered areas and tables overlooking water, creating a classic waterfront experience.

Thick cream soup comes in a sourdough bowl that soaks up the soup well, making each bite comforting and full of flavor. Tomato soup also appears on the menu.

The fish bar offers a fun experience with a lively atmosphere and delicious seafood. It stands out as a uniquely Seattle spot for enjoyable activities.

People are saying

"I loved their fish and chips and creamy clam chowder."

"The fried seafood here is crispy, hot, and tasty."

"The clam chowder soup in a sourdough bowl is creamy and rich."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect long lines on weekends.

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Happy hour offers discounts on food and drinks from 4-6pm daily.

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Seating is available both indoors and outdoors, but outdoor seating attracts seagulls.

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Dive bar with a vintage '70s lounge vibe features karaoke with great sound system and clean pinball machines. Atmosphere stays chill and fun, drawing a crowd of enthusiastic regulars who sing along. Interior includes wood floors and comfortable seating, creating a cozy yet lively setting.

Hot and sour soup stands out with its strong flavor. Wonton soup has mostly broth with very few wontons, sometimes just two or seven pieces, making it feel like mostly liquid.

Karaoke sessions create a lively and fun atmosphere. Trivia Tuesdays add extra entertainment, making it a great spot for evening parties.

People are saying

"The karaoke here is exciting and fun for everyone."

"The karaoke here is always super fun."

"The hot and sour soup here is especially good."

Good to know

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Chinese food is available until 11:30 pm.

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Karaoke happens every night, making it a fun spot for entertainment.

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Parking can be difficult to find in the lot.

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Colorful decor and intimate seating create an authentic Moroccan feel that transports diners to a desert tent. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming with a chill vibe, enhanced by belly dancing performances that add lively entertainment. The space suits both large and small gatherings, offering a unique dining experience.

Servers create a family vibe with lively entertainment. Traditional Moroccan mint tea, comfy poufs, and a bellydancer's performance add to the fun atmosphere.

People are saying

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

"The ambiance here feels like stepping into Morocco."

"You have to try the chicken baklava; it's delicious!"

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly on weekends.

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Belly dancing performances occur on Saturday nights, adding to the dining experience.

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Expect a multi-course meal for around $30 per person, which includes several dishes.

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Dive bar with dark, cozy atmosphere and walls covered in quirky art and neon signs. Music plays from a digital jukebox featuring random and classic tunes, creating a lively vibe. Open 24 hours, it draws a mix of characters and offers a genuine Seattle rock โ€˜nโ€™ roll spirit.

Tomato basil soup stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. Vegetable soup comes with turkey and an elongated muffin on top, while tomato bisque pairs well with sandwiches.

Eclectic stickers cover every surface creating a raunchy atmosphere that sparks laughter. The TouchTunes machine adds to the fun, while the oldies music keeps the vibe lively and enjoyable.

People are saying

"This dive bar has a cool, retro 90s vibe and artwork."

"The stickers covering every surface make for a lot of fun activities."

"The tomato basil soup here is so creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals on drinks.

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Breakfast happy hour specials start before 8:00am with discounted menu items.

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The cafe is open 24 hours a day, making it a convenient option.

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