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A buffet offers the freedom to eat exactly as much as the appetite dictates.

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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.

Food features a fresh, delicious selection with quick service. Highlights include boneless short rib, marinated short rib, and wagyu, great on the grill or in soup.

Flat $30 rate offers all you can eat at an affordable price. Meat quality stays pretty good for a buffet setting.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat hot pot and KBBQ for about $30."

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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Classy historic hotel with old-world charm and a gorgeous lobby creates an intimate, luxurious atmosphere. Polar Bar offers exceptional craft cocktails in a setting with leather seats and a towering stuffed polar bear. Spacious gym and free pool table add to the well-rounded amenities.

Excellent food shines at both breakfast and dinner with a wide buffet selection in the morning. The hotel bar offers great food and fantastic drinks paired with impeccable service.

Free hot breakfast includes scrambled or hard boiled eggs, French toast, and homemade granola. Wide selection covers sausage, potatoes, fruit, and pastries in a buffet style.

People are saying

"It's a stylish, historic hotel with lots of old-world charm."

"The food here is fantastic, especially the brussel sprouts."

"I loved the breakfast buffet; it was surprisingly tasty and expansive."

Good to know

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Valet parking is $65 per night, located three blocks away from the hotel.

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Candlelight concerts are held regularly in the Dome Room on the third floor.

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Expect noise disturbances from the nearby homeless shelter at night.

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Spacious sushi restaurant with tablet ordering and robot servers creates a modern dining experience. Atmosphere is cozy with great music and ample seating including big tables and comfortable booths. Fresh, high-quality sushi and a notable sake selection define the food offerings.

Food features fresh salmon and a variety of options with high-quality ingredients. Dishes arrive timely and satisfy sushi cravings at a reasonable price.

Offers a weekend premium dinner all you can eat sushi option with good fish quality compared to other AYCE spots. Includes sashimi options so it's not just rice, providing many choices at a great price.

People are saying

"The sushi here is really good and the fish is so fresh."

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

"I thought the all-you-can-eat sushi was great and a good deal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The all-you-can-eat menu limits each table to 15 items per order.

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Expect a 15-minute wait between orders for the all-you-can-eat menu.

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Small venue with an intimate dining space and upscale aesthetic offers a cozy vibe ideal for dates. A market table and salad bar provide fresh, healthy options, while a caipirinha bar serves cocktails tableside. Rooftop lounge adds a beautiful, sophisticated touch to the experience.

Delicious food pairs with excellent service and drinks. Dining here offers a consistently amazing experience.

Steak buffet offers solid value and quality. The selection impresses with excellent variety and freshness.

People are saying

"The service during dinner was attentive and made the experience pleasant."

"The food here is amazing, thanks to Rigoberto's great energy."

"The buffet's meats were cooked to perfection, tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day every day in the bar.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during events.

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Grocery store

Large grocery store offers bright, spacious layout with well-lit, sophisticated design. Atmosphere varies from lively and energetic with upbeat music to more meditative during rush hours. Features include self-checkout options and indoor and outdoor seating for dining.

Great selection of prepared food includes hot foods, baked goods, and deli items. The store offers healthy and diverse options with high-quality produce, snacks, desserts, and coffee. Pumpkin pies stand out among the offerings.

Varied buffets offer gourmet food with a hot Indian menu included. Food is sold by weight and available for takeaway, with options like a $12 sandwich and hot to-go buffet.

People are saying

"The Grocery Store staff are so helpful and friendly."

"The food here is so fresh and neatly arranged."

"I loved the hot buffet's varied Indian menu."

Good to know

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Self-validated parking is available with a purchase, no minimum required.

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Parking validation is not available from 6 PM to closing on weekdays.

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Cash is not accepted; only credit cards and mobile payments are allowed.

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Salad shop

Buffet bar setup offers varied hot entrees and fresh salad options priced by weight for affordability. Atmosphere stays casual with a small, efficient layout and self-serve bar. Popular among office crowds, it serves quick, healthy meals with a friendly, no-frills vibe.

Food comes fresh and plentiful at lunchtime with a good variety despite some items running out. Staff and food quality stay consistently good for on the go and suit hangover food needs well.

Offers a big lunch and breakfast buffet with tons of healthy options. The buffet layout is nice and small, focusing on a buffet bar style with average-plus quality.

People are saying

"The food here is good with lots of healthy options."

"This lunch spot is a great deal with healthy options."

"The buffet had tons of healthy options and was a great value."

Good to know

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Market Fresh offers a big lunch and breakfast buffet with tons of healthy options.

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Prices are based on weight, making it affordable for all budgets.

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Expect a variety of salad toppings, hot entrees, and fresh vegetables.

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Barbecue restaurant

Open, spacious interior with big windows and long tables suits groups well. Atmosphere is lively and upbeat, fueled by K-pop and EDM music playing on multiple TVs. Smokeless grills and a self-service buffet add convenience to the dining experience.

Food here is fresh and has a strong fusion vibe that works well. Service is exceptional, matching the quality of the dishes.

Mini buffet offers unlimited cheese corn and side dishes included in the price. Self-serve setup covers almost everything except the meats, making it easy to pick what you want.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is amazing, fresh, and super tasty."

"The food here is amazing, especially the tender wagyu beef."

"I found the all-you-can-eat BBQ buffet options mouthwateringly delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than four to ensure seating.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using paid street parking on busy weekends.

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Expect to pay around $50 per person for the premium all-you-can-eat menu.

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Japanese restaurant

Space combines authentic Japanese decor with a partially open kitchen showcasing chefs at work. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with Japanese rock and K-pop music playing at a moderate volume. The environment feels clean, chic, and inviting, suitable for comfortable dining.

Food features very high quality and delicious flavors served at reasonable prices. Service complements the excellent food consistently.

An all you can eat option costs $35 and offers decent food. The deal provides good value and is worth considering.

People are saying

"It's a great late night spot for delicious yakitori."

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

"The all-you-can-eat yakitori deal offers great value for many skewers."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off drinks after 9pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant is open until midnight on weekdays.

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All-you-can-eat yakitori is available, but limited to 90 minutes.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with stunning waterfront views from upper floors. Atmosphere stays quiet and upscale, with well-equipped fitness center and multiple elevators easing movement. Bar serves thoughtful cocktails and light meals, enhancing a comfortable, modern stay.

Easy, grab-and-go options stand out at the little market on the second floor, offering coffee and food that satisfy quick cravings. The food overall is consistently great.

Breakfast features an extensive buffet with made-to-order omelets and waffles. The spread includes solid options alongside a Market grab-and-go area and event spaces.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is so kind and helpful, they made my birthday memorable."

"The food options here are good and varied."

"The breakfast buffet had made-to-order omelets that were solid."

Good to know

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The hotel does not have its own parking; public parking is necessary.

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Food service ends at 9:30 pm; only the bar remains open afterward.

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Happy hour at the bar starts at 2 pm, which is an unusual time.

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Pakistani restaurant

Interior combines simple decor with harsh lighting and comfortable seating in a half-underground space. Atmosphere stays quiet and family-friendly with Pakistani drama soundtracks and spice aromas. Some booths offer electronic charger plugs, adding practical convenience.

Food features authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine with consistently amazing flavors and friendly service. Takeout options maintain the same high quality and taste.

Buffet offers a decent selection with vegetarian, fish, chicken, and goat meat entrees. Food stays at a good temperature and tastes fresh and authentic, with options to order off the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and full of bold flavors."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and authentically spiced."

"The buffet had tasty options and great food."

Good to know

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Kastoori Grill is a Halal Pakistani restaurant.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to the bill regardless of the service provided.

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The prices at Kastoori Grill are friendly compared to other restaurants in the area.

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Rooms offer spacious layouts with phenomenal city views and excellent soundproofing. The atmosphere remains quiet and comfortable, supported by amenities like an executive lounge and thoughtful Japanese-inspired features. Large windows and blackout shades enhance the restful environment.

Food here is reasonably priced and very delicious. Staff prepare dishes like a Caesar salad even after food service ends.

Complimentary daily breakfast buffet offers eggs, bacon, potatoes, and a deluxe continental selection. Executive lounge access adds evening hors d'oeuvres, cheese, crackers, and drinks like tea and coffee.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is so central, I walked everywhere."

"I loved the food; it was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The complimentary breakfast buffet was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 beers and wine from 4-6pm daily.

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The hotel hosts a Thanksgiving meal that is very affordable.

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The executive lounge provides free breakfast and happy hour access for guests.

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