JIA Asian Fusion & Sushi Bar
Casual spot serving Pan-Asian mainstays such as sushi, crab rangoon, kung pao shrimp & pad Thai.
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Casual spot serving Pan-Asian mainstays such as sushi, crab rangoon, kung pao shrimp & pad Thai.
Thai eatery serving classic curries & noodles, plus sushi, in a relaxed, traditional space.
JP's House, in Gastonia, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 616 reviews.
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Bep-pa, in Gastonia, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 408 reviews.
Casual counter-serve Japanese eatery offering teppanyaki dishes, sushi & bento boxes.
A menu featuring traditional Vietnamese pho, banh mi, & vermicelli bowls in an easygoing setting.
Sushi, noodles, bento & hibachi meals feature at this informal Japanese eatery with a drive-thru.
Contemporary buffet with neon lighting & a variety of international cuisines, including sushi.
Modern takes on regionally diverse American dishes, plus a sushi bar, served in industrial-hip digs.
Counter-serve chain offering international noodle & pasta dishes from mac 'n' cheese to Pad Thai.
Family-friendly atmosphere with a long menu of sushi & sashimi plus teppanyaki steak & seafood.
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Tonkatsu ramen tops a hot bowl with a crispy, panko-breaded pork cutlet β a hearty twist that pairs especially well with a rich tonkotsu or chicken paitan broth. Note: tonkatsu is the fried cutlet, not tonkotsu the pork-bone broth.
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Tonkatsu ramen is a bowl of ramen topped with a crispy, panko-breaded and deep-fried pork cutlet, usually served over a rich tonkotsu or chicken paitan broth.
No. Tonkatsu is a breaded, fried pork cutlet, while tonkotsu is a rich pork-bone broth. Tonkatsu ramen often uses a tonkotsu broth, so one bowl can feature both.
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