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Somewhere to get salmon that is prepared with precision instead of being treated like a standard, uninspired protein.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant with fresh, high-quality fish and well-seasoned rice creates flavorful, satisfying bites. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing, suitable for families with kid-friendly menu options. Space is larger than typical spots, maintaining a cool vibe and consistent service.

Sushi here features super fresh fish and generous portions, especially the salmon nigiri. Rolls come in a variety of flavors, all consistently fresh and delicious, with prices that match the quality.

Salmon nigiri stands out with thick, generous portions and very fresh, tender texture. Hand rolls pack a lot of salmon, and spicy salmon options deliver bold flavor.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The food here is so good and fresh, especially the sushi."

"The salmon here is so fresh and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Currently, there is a 50% discount on all sushi rolls.

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The restaurant is family-friendly with kid-friendly menu options.

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King Salmon has a new location in Arcadia with a larger space.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers cozy, modern atmosphere with a calm, inviting vibe that grows lively after 6pm. Interior features clean, efficient decor with a slightly dark, plain look. Guests enjoy unique sushi rolls and amazing ramen alongside ice-cold beers and quality soju.

Fresh, well-prepared sushi stands out with dishes like tuna towers and a variety of rolls. The menu also features ramen and Chicken Katsu Curry, with options to accommodate dietary needs like gluten sensitivity.

Seared salmon rolls stand out with their freshness and delicious flavor. Salmon handrolls come in pairs, and spicy salmon rolls add a nice kick.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The sushi during Happy Hour is super fresh and delicious."

"The seared salmon roll is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great deals on food and drinks.

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The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options on the menu.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi bar features chefs preparing fresh, premium Bluefin tuna and sashimi in an intimate setting. Lighting and jazzy atmosphere create a calming, cozy vibe with a city cafรฉ feel. Cocktail menu offers unique, spirit-forward drinks like mezcal blends and clarified espresso martinis.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and melt-in-your-mouth sashimi, especially the salmon. Rolls like Soft Shell Crab and Slammin' Salmon come with a cashew nut sauce and wasabi, adding bold flavors.

Salmon dishes feature lime butter salmon with rich flavor and coffee salmon nigiri for a unique twist. Rolls like the Slammin' Salmon come with cashew nut sauce and wasabi for added taste.

People are saying

"The service here is polite and prompt."

"The Japanese food here, especially the nigiri, is incredibly fresh and high-quality."

"The spicy salmon roll was so good, we ordered it twice."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 20% off from 5-6pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties due to limited seating.

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The restaurant has a small menu, simplifying the ordering process.

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Sushi restaurant offers a laid-back, casual atmosphere with a cozy, inviting vibe that balances relaxed and polished elements. The space stays lively during lunch and features a TV for sports, creating a friendly environment for both casual dinners and special nights out.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and high quality, with expertly made pieces that stand out. The menu features delicious sushi and sashimi that many consider among the best in town.

Seared salmon offers a tender, flavorful bite with a rich texture. The Salmon Lover roll combines lemon and radish for a tart contrast to eel sauce and spicy mayo, making it stand out among other rolls like the OMG and Kodo.

People are saying

"The sushi here is exceptionally fresh and packed with flavor."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and beautifully prepared."

"I thought the salmon here was the best sushi I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Lunch specials include 2 half rolls, a small appetizer, and soup for $12.

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Omakase is available for $39, offering great value for quality sushi.

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Takeout orders may take longer than expected when using third-party apps.

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Sushi restaurant offers a modern, clean interior with spacious private dining and upscale vibe at affordable prices. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, combining classy decor with a cozy environment. Fresh, high-quality sushi and tasty dishes complement the setting.

Freshness stands out with delicious nigiri like Toro and Uni and tasty spicy tuna rolls. The menu includes flavorful appetizers such as gyoza and spicy garlic edamame, plus generous bento boxes and ramen.

Seared salmon nigiri offers a melt-in-your-mouth texture with rich flavor. Salmon skin hand rolls and salmon tataki add variety with crispy and tender contrasts.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and tasty."

"The lunch bento deals are fresh and delicious."

"The seared salmon nigiri just melted in my mouth."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 2 PM with great deals on sushi and drinks.

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Expect the restaurant to get busy during happy hour.

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Prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Tapas bar

Cozy tapas bar with a compact layout and wide stone bar facing the kitchen. Atmosphere feels warm and social, lively with good music and an energetic crowd. Offers a unique chef-driven menu and a stellar wine list, including standout cocktails and sangria.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and high quality, with the chef crafting dishes at a world championship level. Creative options like Truffled Hamachi and Spicy Salmon Avocado Maki add variety beyond classic sashimi.

Salmon appears in several dishes like the Salmon Tostado, Salmon Avocado sushi roll, and Miso Salmon. These options highlight different preparations, from sushi to cooked dishes.

People are saying

"The wine list here is stellar, complementing the chef-driven small plates."

"The Japanese food here is fresh and delicious."

"The Salmon sushi rolls here have the freshest fish I've ever had."

Good to know

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Mixela does not take reservations and the space is fairly small.

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Pricing is a bit high, so it's probably not a regular weekly spot.

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The restaurant has a pet-friendly patio.

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Japanese restaurant

Modern, sparkling clean Japanese restaurant with a relaxed, spacious yet intimate atmosphere. Music mixes throwback jams with a calm vibe, making it easy to converse. Offers fresh wasabi and serves hot tea in double-walled glass cups, enhancing the dining experience.

Sushi stands out for its freshness and flavorful quality, arriving quickly at the table. Pricing stays reasonable compared to other spots, making it a solid choice for Japanese food.

Freshness stands out with salmon rolls and sashimi. Rolls like the Andrew and Alexandra highlight salmon in classic and spicy styles.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is outstanding and beautifully presented and super fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh and expertly prepared."

"The fresh salmon sushi here is amazing and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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There is lots of parking available in the back.

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Sushi Michi offers a variety of options that cater to different preferences.

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Happy hour is a popular time to visit for discounted items.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space with cozy, intimate atmosphere and handmade ceramics decorating the interior. The vibe is chill and welcoming, focusing attention on fresh, high-quality sushi. Music adds a subtle background energy despite less-than-ideal acoustics.

Sushi here offers an exceptional experience with delicious rolls and 50% off most items, making it a great value. Staff are attentive and thoughtful, enhancing the overall meal.

Salmon here tastes fresh and melts in your mouth. The salmon roll with lemon and chili sauce stands out as divine and flavorful. Salmon nigiri and sashimi options are available and well-enjoyed.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and beautifully prepared."

"The salmon sushi here is fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned."

"I had some of the best sushi I've ever experienced here."

Good to know

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Most rolls are always 50% off, making an 8-piece California roll cost only $4.

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Happy hour runs daily with excellent prices on drinks and appetizers.

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A dinner for two with 3 rolls each and appetizers costs less than $50.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy sushi spot with authentic atmosphere and fresh, high-quality fish. Quiet and intimate vibe with simple decor and generous portions. Focuses on food and service over frills, offering a relaxing, welcoming experience.

Sushi here offers a unique experience with consistently excellent rolls like the Cage Special and Maverick Roll. Prices stay affordable while delivering great quality and generous portions.

Salmon here comes thick and fresh with a buttery texture that melts in your mouth. The salmon sashimi pairs with fresh wasabi and the rolls pack a generous amount of salmon and avocado.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, it's like butter."

"The lunch specials here are delicious and worth the price."

"The salmon here is like butter, it just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Hana Sushi has limited seating, accommodating no more than ten tables.

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The restaurant does not serve groups larger than five due to its small size.

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Prices are very affordable considering the quality and quantity of sushi.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, intimate sushi restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and modern yet welcoming interior. Atmosphere feels cozy and authentic, with chefs preparing sushi visibly at the bar. The space draws a warm, inviting energy that complements the traditional sushi experience.

Fresh, quality fish stands out with every dish. Sushi chefs focus on presentation and passion, delivering an authentic and unforgettable sushi experience.

Thick cuts of fresh salmon stand out in the nigiri and sashimi. Spicy salmon appears in the hand roll and ribbon roll, adding a bold flavor to the selection.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The salmon here feels like a true Japanese sushi experience."

Good to know

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Daily specials feature unique sushi rolls and change frequently.

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Specials are available on a first come, first serve basis until they run out.

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The restaurant does not take reservations on weekends.

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Sushi restaurant

Modern upscale space features raw natural wood decor and spacious seating with mood lighting that balances privacy and awareness. Atmosphere suits chill dinners and dates, offering a calm yet vibrant vibe. Sushi and diverse menu options complement the inviting setting.

Freshness stands out with seafood always fresh and sushi of high quality. The menu offers a diverse selection including Korean, Japanese, Hawaiian, and American sushi options, with rolls priced between $5 and $7.

Crunch salmon roll offers a creamy texture with a perfect balance of soft, melt-in-your-mouth fish and crunch. Salmon nigiri and salmon tiradito stand out for their freshness and super tender quality.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi rolls, is so delicious."

"I found the seafood here to be the best I've had in Phoenix."

"The salmon here is super tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Late night happy hour is available from 8:30 PM until close.

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Reservations for large parties can be made with just a couple hours' notice.

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Spacious, bright dining area with peaceful background music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Seating feels comfortable without crowding, supporting a cozy vibe. Cleanliness stands out as a consistent feature throughout the space.

Fresh ingredients and beautifully crafted rolls define the sushi selection. Ramen and poke bowls offer traditional Asian flavors with an innovative twist, delivering great quality and taste.

Salmon appears in several dishes like the seared salmon sushi and the salmon roll. The salmon and tuna poke bowl combines fresh fish with vibrant flavors.

People are saying

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

"The ramen here is rich, flavorful, and comforting."

"The seared salmon sushi was great."

Good to know

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No reservations are needed to dine at this restaurant.

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The restaurant offers a 15% discount for the whole month.

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Expect large portions that provide great value for the price.

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American restaurant

Dark wood and deep green decor create an elegant, modern space with a vintage touch. The atmosphere feels friendly and upscale, with attentive service and thoughtful details like stamped ice cubes. Big TVs over the bar and a dog-friendly outdoor area add casual comfort to an otherwise refined setting.

Pressed yellowtail sushi stands out with spicy yuzu marmalade, truffle chili crunch, and Thai basil, offering a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Sushi, Brie toasts, and salmon also feature prominently in the menu.

Salmon comes out cooked perfectly with a filet that stands out for its flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like crab cake and sushi, making it a delicious choice.

People are saying

"The staff here really makes you feel special during dinner."

"The salmon here is cooked perfectly and was the best I ever had."

"This Japanese food's pressed yellowtail sushi melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Dogs are allowed on the patio.

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The valet parking is free but limited to small spaces.

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Expect to spend about $40 per person for breakfast and coffee.

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Seafood market offers fresh, never frozen fish flown in daily, creating a trustworthy source for premium quality. Friendly atmosphere makes shopping enjoyable, with unique items and specialty poke bowls standing out. Prices reflect high quality, attracting those seeking the best seafood experience.

Fresh Bluefin tuna and salmon stand out for sushi and poke. The tuna poke bowl and shrimp roll offer solid options with quality that matches the price. Sashimi-grade fish is available for self-prepared dishes.

Salmon here is buttery and melt-in-your-mouth fresh. It works well for sushi and poke, though some find it hard to tell apart from cheaper wild-caught salmon.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be incredibly fresh and of great quality."

"The fish here is so fresh, perfect for sashimi."

"I couldn't taste the difference between this salmon and cheaper salmon."

Good to know

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Expect to pay premium prices for fresh seafood, with some items over $30 per pound.

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The market offers a unique selection of fresh seafood, often flown in directly.

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Premade food can be taken next door to the bar for dining.

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Small dining space mimics authentic Izakaya style with limited seating that feels cozy rather than cramped. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, avoiding loud music or distractions. Regulars come early to enjoy highly praised ramen and a selection of unique cocktails and sake.

Ramen stands out with flavorful Tonkotsu broth and spicy miso options. Sushi and takoyaki also impress, alongside dishes like beef teriyaki and veggie tempura.

Salmon here is buttery and clean with thick sashimi cuts. Rolls come with fresh fish and hearty portions, while teriyaki dishes serve moist, well-cooked salmon.

People are saying

"I thought the Tonkatsu ramen was perfect in all respects."

"I loved their ramen and sushi; the flavors were great."

"The salmon sashimi is thick, buttery, and so fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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Expect a 20-minute wait time during peak hours around 5:30 to 6pm.

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The restaurant offers dine-in only, so plan accordingly.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with a warm, modern vibe and intimate decor. Casual and family-friendly atmosphere with high-quality sushi and reasonable prices. Music adds to the inviting experience.

Tonkotsu ramen features a rich, homemade broth with flavorful pork belly. Sushi options like salmon sushi come at good prices during happy hour, and the chicken teriyaki stands out for its taste.

People are saying

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

"I found the Japanese food here to be amazing."

"The salmon was fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a large menu with great deals on appetizers and rolls.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour, especially around 5 pm.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to secure a table.

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Japanese restaurant

Sushi bar with authentic vibe and modern, cozy interior invites casual dining and conversation. Atmosphere stays relaxed and vibrant, enhanced by friendly staff and engaging service. Fresh sushi and flavorful ramen complement a menu with bold drinks and fresh draft beer.

Fresh fish rivals that of Hawaii with melt-in-your-mouth sashimi and solid sushi options. Ramen stands out with spicy miso and Tonkotsu bowls that come with a spice bomb for extra heat.

Silky and rich, the Salmon & Asparagus roll blends sweet and savory flavors that melt in your mouth. The off-menu Miso Alfredo pasta with salmon offers a creamy twist and often comes in generous portions to go.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, and the service makes it feel special."

"The sushi service was top tier and made the night feel special."

"The salmon and asparagus roll is silky, rich, and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The restaurant is located downtown, ideal for post-work gatherings.

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Portion sizes are large, making it easy to share dishes.

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Poke bar offers a cozy, cute interior with clean, well-organized space and artwork on the walls. Atmosphere stays welcoming and chill, suitable for casual dining or studying with WiFi available. Fresh, generous poke bowls and soft, chewy boba pearls define the food experience.

Poke bowls feature generous portions with enough fish to match a sashimi lunch. The bowls combine fresh ingredients and pair well with boba drinks.

Freshness stands out with the salmon here, especially in the Salmon Breeze poke bowl. The flavor is consistently delicious and refreshing.

People are saying

"The fruit teas are perfectly sour, sweet, and refreshing."

"The poke bowls here have the freshest fish I've ever tried."

"The salmon in my poke bowl was super fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special deal where any drink is $2.50 with a poke bowl.

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Expect generous portions for the price, making it a good value.

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The menu includes a wide variety of poke bowl flavors with creative names.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers clean, sparse design with a focus on quick, convenient service. Atmosphere feels pleasant but not designed for lingering or comfort. Popular for flavorful teriyaki bowls and affordable prices with consistently tender rice and crisp vegetables.

Teriyaki bowls feature a rich, flavorful sauce that stands out. Yakisoba bowls come with a nice char and offer a spicy option with choice of meat.

Salmon appears as a large farm-raised piece in the citrus salad and as the main protein in rice or noodle bowls. Bowls often include veggies and rice or noodles, with shrimp sometimes added for extra protein.

People are saying

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

"This is a great lunch spot for a quick, delicious meal."

"The teriyaki bowls here are delicious with flavorful sauce."

Good to know

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Extra sauce costs 25 cents and enhances the meal.

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The meal cost 27 dollars, which is not cheap but not overly expensive.

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I took advantage of their current deal of 4 teriyaki chicken bowls for $25.

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Restaurant

Spacious and airy seating with an open layout creates a relaxed and quiet atmosphere. Fresh ingredients and a wide variety of protein and vegetable options define the menu, including vegan choices like tofu. Outdoor seating adds to the calm vibe, making it suitable for casual meals or dates.

Chicken teriyaki cooks fresh on the grill and comes with pineapple, cilantro, and green onion that add extra flavor. Poke bowls are reasonably priced but have a mushy avocado mix that resembles guacamole.

Grilled salmon bowls come with customizable bases and toppings. The blazing salmon offers a mild heat with a tasty kick. Bowls deliver good value for the price.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The chicken teriyaki here is fresh and better than most other places."

"I found the Salmon Bowl delicious and good for the price."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky during peak hours, so plan accordingly.

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The poke bowls are smaller than average, even with extra toppings.

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Tofu is available as a vegan option for poke bowls.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood buffet offers extensive sushi bar and hibachi grill with chefs cooking in front of diners. Spacious interior features clean white tile floors and a koi pond at the entrance. Atmosphere ranges from busy and lively to peaceful, with a classic Vegas vibe and plenty of seating.

Fresh sushi rolls come out constantly, keeping the sushi bar fully stocked even late on a Wednesday. Ingredients for seafood, sushi, soups, and stir fry are chosen by diners, offering excellent quality and many varieties.

Fresh and tasty sushi includes salmon sashimi and peppered seared salmon. All-you-can-eat options feature salmon and mackerel.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh with a huge variety, especially the sushi."

"The Japanese food here has a huge, fresh sushi variety."

"The salmon here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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I paid $18.99 per adult for Sunday night dinner at the buffet.

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They offer all-you-can-eat crab on weekends.

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Expect long wait times if arriving within two hours of closing.

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Open kitchen invites watching chefs prepare fresh sushi while comfortable seating and private dining rooms create a cozy, upscale vibe. Atmosphere stays relaxing and beautiful with fun, on-point music enhancing the experience. Menu offers diverse, elevated options beyond traditional sushi, paired with notable cold draft sake.

American-style sushi features prominently with dishes like the spicy salmon roll and spicy edamame that stands out for its perfect warmth and saltiness. The menu also includes excellent ramen with pork belly and flavorful miso cod that is soft and tender.

Salmon shines in several dishes here, especially the spicy salmon roll and crispy salmon on rice with raw chunks on top. The honey glazed salmon plate offers a large portion with tasty veggies underneath, and the salmon sashimi meets high standards.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at the bar seating were amazing."

"The sushi and miso cod at these dinner spots are amazing."

"The spicy salmon roll is seasoned perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2 to 6 PM with $5 off cocktails and rolls.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect potential wait times.

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Private dining rooms are available for special occasions like birthdays.

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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi restaurant features mini robots delivering drinks alongside a modern Japanese atmosphere with booth seating around the belt. The vibe is fun and kawaii, with fresh sushi and a unique ordering system creating an entertaining dining experience.

Fresh sushi arrives quickly on a revolving belt, offering a variety of excellent options at a reasonable price. The atmosphere feels authentic with comfortable booths and attentive service enhancing the dining experience.

Freshness stands out with seared salmon nigiri and salmon toro offering rich, balanced flavors. Varieties include garlic ponzu salmon and salmon with mayo, all showcasing commendable quality.

People are saying

"I had to order most Japanese food because the conveyor belt was empty."

"You should expect to wait quite some time for the sushi here."

"I loved the seared salmon with Japanese mayo."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy events like the Kirby collab at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar.

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Expect a 35-minute wait for a table during peak hours.

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This location only seats up to four people at one table.

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Restaurant combines eye-catching artwork and vibrant music with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Space feels comfortable and clean, suitable for both casual meals and family gatherings. DJ booth adds a dynamic touch to the overall cool vibe.

Spicy dishes like the EZ Inferno Udon Shrimp and Steak and spicy edamame stand out here. Chicken dumpling udon soup and crab wontons add variety, while the spicy teriyaki sauce complements the vegetables well.

Honey siracha salmon comes in a portion about as wide as a small chicken strip and less than an inch thick. The flavor is sweet and spicy, and it satisfies well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The Japanese food here is unbelievably good and flavorful."

"The honey sriracha salmon was so good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Lunch menu is not available on weekends.

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Expect a price range of $20-$40 per plate.

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