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Spicy tuna rolls and cocktails

A spicy tuna roll demands a crisp cocktail to cut through the heat and texture of the fish.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant offers an intimate setting with clean, classy decor and a sophisticated casual atmosphere. The space feels cozy and peaceful, encouraging quiet conversation and attentive service. It stands out for top-quality sushi and carefully crafted special rolls.

Signature cocktails stand out with high-quality vermouth and creative mixes. Drinks deliver wonderful flavors that often exceed expectations.

Spicy tuna roll stands out with its bold flavor and pairs well with spicy cucumbers and vegetable gyoza. It comes as part of a set with nigiri, priced around $18 for six pieces plus the roll.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is the best I've ever had."

"The cocktails here were insane and wonderful."

"I really enjoyed the spicy tuna roll."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the small size of the restaurant.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.

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Lunch specials come with miso soup and ginger salad.

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Japanese spot boasts private booths and a large bar with extensive sake and whisky. Inventive cocktails pair well with authentic small plates. Fresh spicy tuna roll offers a clean taste with a subtle kick.

Inventive cocktails feature creative recipes and pair well with authentic small plates. Drinks taste delicious and show thoughtful mixology.

Freshness stands out in the spicy tuna roll, making it a highlight among the sushi options. The roll combines a clean taste with a subtle kick.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The cocktails here are perfectly balanced and delicious."

"The Spicy Tuna Roll here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

Good to know

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Make sure to book your table to avoid long wait times.

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Be prepared for a long wait (45 minutes to an hour) if you don't have a reservation.

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The restaurant is welcoming for large parties, accommodating up to ten guests.

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Vegan restaurant

Vegan restaurant offers beautiful design with an intimate, vibrant atmosphere and open kitchen. It features a full bar with an excellent sake selection and a well-curated playlist. The space suits fancy meetings or dates with phenomenal dish presentation and caters well to dietary restrictions.

Juice cocktails get shaken fresh in a cocktail shaker. A spectacular cocktail show adds flair to the experience. Cocktails pair well with vegan sushi and desserts.

Spicy tuna roll comes with a balanced kick and pairs well with other spicy options like the Spicy Mango Roll. It holds up well for takeout and matches nicely with dishes like miso soup and spicy ramen.

People are saying

"The vegetarian sushi here is so flavorful and perfectly balanced."

"I thought the cocktail selection was superb and interesting."

"The Spicy Tuna Roll was one of my favorites."

Good to know

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Both the nutty buddy wrap and the spicy mang roll are gluten free.

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Beyond Sushi is 100% vegan and has a comprehensive allergy menu.

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Happy hour on Wednesdays offers half-off on beer, wine, and sake.

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Sushi restaurant

Sleek interior combines mixed materials and natural textures with large windows for natural light. Atmosphere feels intimate and sophisticated, enhanced by a linear fireplace on the patio. Open kitchen and bar offer a lively view of sushi preparation and cocktail crafting.

Matcharita cocktail stands out with a unique twist. Bartenders serve an excellent old-fashioned and offer friendly, expert suggestions for drinks.

Spicy tuna roll melts in the mouth with a smooth texture and balanced spice. It stands out as a consistent favorite often ordered multiple times.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unforgettable, thanks to Dom's amazing service."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"George's drinks are visually stunning and delicious."

Good to know

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Sushi Row offers an all-day happy hour on Mondays with discounted rolls and drinks.

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Reservations are often booked, so arrive early to avoid long lines.

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The restaurant does not allow splitting the bill, which may be inconvenient for groups.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with dark corners for privacy and ultra comfortable seating. The space features beautiful, elegant decor and a gorgeous bar with carefully crafted cocktails. It attracts those seeking high-end sushi in a relaxed, romantic setting.

Cocktails feature key lime foam and creative mixes like Out of Fashion, Nice Pear, and Maidenโ€™s Wish. The Mirage and Kinjo cocktails stand out with unique flavors and a lively vibe.

Spicy tuna rolls come with a good level of kick and solid flavor. Variations like the spicy crispy tuna roll offer a flavorful twist on the classic.

People are saying

"The sushi here is amazing, practically melting in your mouth."

"The cocktails here are tasty and well-crafted."

"The Spicy Tuna Roll has a good level of kick."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's smaller size.

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There is a paid parking deck nearby for convenience.

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Expect to pay higher prices for sushi and drinks.

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Japanese restaurant

Interior blends woodwork, glass, and leather for a sultry, modern look with exposed brick and antique decor. Music ranges from good to DJ sets, creating a lively atmosphere. Tables sit tightly packed, fostering a cozy but bustling vibe with enclosed outdoor seating available.

Well balanced and interesting cocktails stand out here, with a non-alcoholic yuzu ginger fizz noted as exceptional. Bartenders like Manish Negi and Mason show deep knowledge and skill in crafting drinks.

Crispy texture defines the Spicy Tuna Roll here, making it a standout starter. It pairs well with dishes like shishito peppers and scallop carpaccio, offering a flavorful kick.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious, especially the ramen."

"The food during Happy Hour is delicious, especially the Brussels sprouts."

"You have to try the crispy Spicy Tuna Roll; it's a must-try."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available from Monday to Sunday, 4pm to 6:30pm.

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Making a reservation is recommended even on a weekday due to high demand.

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You are required to put your card on file when making a reservation.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers beautiful traditional Japanese decor with pink leaves hanging from the ceiling and charming fish wall details. Outdoor patio seating along a lively pedestrian street creates a calming and vibrant atmosphere with ambient lighting and music. The space combines elegant design and a fun vibe, attracting guests who enjoy both the setting and quality sushi.

Creative cocktails stand out with options like the Flower Blossom. Happy hour offers great cocktails and specialty items at a discounted price.

Spicy tuna roll features a bold kick with fresh tuna and a creamy, spicy sauce. It pairs well with crispy tempura rock shrimp and pork and shrimp gyoza for a flavorful combo.

People are saying

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

"I loved the happy hour cocktails and specialty items."

"The spicy tuna roll was delicious and pretty good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 pm with various food and drink options.

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A fixed 20% service fee is added to all bills.

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Expect small portion sizes during happy hour.

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Ramen restaurant

Modern ramen restaurant offers an open kitchen and stylish dรฉcor with sleek wood and industrial touches. Atmosphere feels warm and lively, though seating includes side-by-side communal tables that encourage close proximity. Music varies but often plays loudly, influencing the overall vibe.

Mango cocktails stand out with a delicious and yummy flavor. Mango-matcha blends offer a phenomenal taste but are not very strong.

Spicy tuna rolls feature fresh tuna with a balanced natural spice that complements the fish well. They pair nicely with other dishes like Brussels sprouts and pot stickers.

People are saying

"The ramen here is incredible, especially the tan tan."

"The cocktails here are refreshing and inspired by the season."

"The spicy tuna roll here is excellent and fresh."

Good to know

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Arriving before 5 PM allows you to get a seat right away.

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The lunch special includes 1 ramen and 1 appetizer.

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Making a reservation is highly suggested for dinner on a Friday evening.

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Vegan restaurant

Upscale vegan restaurant with a chic interior and comfortable seating designed mainly for small groups. Loud music creates a lively but sometimes overwhelming atmosphere, while a basement bar offers a calmer vibe. Creative cocktails and innovative plant-based dishes define the experience.

Cocktails stand out with impressive flavors and quality. The lychee cocktail and creative surprises add a unique touch to the drink menu.

Spicy tuna roll features a rich, spicy flavor that stands out among sushi options. It pairs well with other dishes like crispy rice and bang bang broccoli for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"I found the cocktails to be delicious and special."

"I thought the Spicy Tuna Roll was really good."

Good to know

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

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On Wednesdays, all wine bottles are half price.

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Maki Monday features all sushi rolls for $9 each, excluding specials.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines elegant decor with fun jazz music and a vibrant cocktail lounge in the back. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with attentive staff and a lively bar area. Unique sushi offerings and rare sake selections set it apart from typical spots.

Classic gin cocktails like the Bees Knees and Last Word stand out with fresh, well-balanced flavors. The setting supports an upscale cocktail experience with attentive service and easy conversation.

Spicy tuna roll uses wasabi for heat instead of sriracha mayo. It comes with a crunchy texture and is beautifully plated. The roll is basic but satisfying.

People are saying

"The Japanese food omakase here is impressive."

"The cocktails here are unique and really well done."

"I loved the duck and the spicy tuna roll."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM, but only at the bar.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups, with wait times up to 2 hours.

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Kumoya adds a 20% gratuity to all bills automatically.

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Sushi restaurant

Japanese style diner offers all-you-can-eat sushi with huge portions and a menu including Indonesian dishes. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming with cozy, clean decor and unique murals. Outdoor seating and a liquor bar add to the inviting vibe.

Craft cocktail happy hour runs from 4 to 8 with unique mixed cocktails. Drinks pair well with sushi rolls and offer great seasonal options.

Spicy Tuna Roll features a bold spicy kick paired with fresh tuna. It stands out as a favorite choice alongside other sushi options like salmon nigiri.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fresh, creative, and bursting with authentic flavor."

"Their craft cocktails during happy hour were the best."

"The Spicy Tuna Roll had that perfect kick."

Good to know

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Wasabi Japanese holds their annual tuna cutting ceremony on November 10th.

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Karaoke night happens on weekends.

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The all-you-can-eat sushi special costs $40 per person.

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Private booths and cozy, elegant decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Creative sushi rolls and specialty cocktails shape a refined dining experience. Music and a photo booth add a lively, fun touch to the peaceful vibe.

Bartender Jesse crafts specialty cocktails that stand out. Drinks here are consistently delicious and pair well with dinner.

Crunchy texture and super fresh fish define the spicy tuna roll here. It delivers a noticeable spicy kick and packs a lot of flavor in each bite.

People are saying

"The sushi here is really fresh and delicious."

"The cocktails here are delicious and refreshing."

"The spicy tuna roll was super fresh and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 Margaritas from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect the restaurant to be packed on Valentine's Day.

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Reservations are recommended during busy holidays to avoid long waits.

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Tapas restaurant

Space combines sleek decor, local artwork, and an open kitchen with a lounge vibe that balances upscale and casual. Atmosphere feels warm and energetic, suitable for casual nights or special occasions. Seating includes a sushi bar and spacious outdoor areas, attracting a diverse crowd.

Cocktails here mix bright, memorable flavors with creative twists like a plum wine-infused Old Fashioned. Drinks arrive quickly and pair well with small plates, making for a lively, affordable experience.

Spicy tuna roll offers great flavor and stays fresh. It pairs well with other seafood rolls like snow crab and blue crab, making for a deliciously honored seafood experience.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The cocktails here are amazing and original."

"The Spicy Tuna Roll here is phenomenal and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a diverse menu with options for small plates and mains.

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Prices are affordable, with a typical bill around $41 for two people.

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers a cool atmosphere with a beautiful finish out and a chill vibe. Outdoor patio includes heaters, enhancing comfort despite its parking lot setting. Cocktails like the Yuzu Lemon Drop martini and fresh, unique sushi and dumplings define the experience.

Cocktails come well-crafted with a generous amount of alcohol and fair pricing. Options include swapping gin for vodka, with favorites like the Yuzu Lemon Drop martini and Whiskey Business available, plus a $7 happy hour price on some drinks.

Spicy tuna rolls come with a tasty kick and are priced at $7 during Happy Hour. They stand out as unbeatable in flavor compared to other dishes.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The cocktails were well-crafted and appropriately priced."

"I enjoyed the spicy tuna roll; it was tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 pm to 6 pm with select items at half price.

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Expect a 45-minute wait time during peak hours, especially on Fridays.

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious interior showcases beautiful, well-designed decor with carefully placed aesthetic touches creating a warm, cozy atmosphere. Sushi stands out as exceptionally fresh and delicious, complemented by perfectly crafted cocktails. Private alcoves offer quiet dining options in an elegant setting.

Cocktails come with fresh ingredients and fair pricing. They pair well with sushi and rolls, offering a perfectly made drink experience.

Spicy tuna roll contains bread crumbs as filler and lacks spicy flavor. It does not deliver the expected heat or taste.

People are saying

"The sushi and ramen here are delicious and fresh."

"The cocktails were amazing and made with fresh ingredients."

"I thought the Spicy Tuna Roll was the best I had."

Good to know

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Reservations are accepted for large groups, but it's best to call ahead.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.

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Prices for sushi and other dishes are considered reasonable and affordable.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a beautifully curated space with a HiFi sound system and a live vinyl DJ spinning on Altec speakers. The atmosphere feels cool and speak-easy, enhanced by a subtle red light at the entrance and valet parking nearby. Sushi bar seating faces a wall, creating a unique dining setup away from the main bustle.

Cocktails feature layered flavors and artistic display. The Old Fashioned and Kuraokami cocktails showcase precise craftsmanship and distinct taste components.

Spicy tuna roll stands out as a highly recommended dish with exceptional flavor. It pairs well with the cheet code cocktail for a balanced taste experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here has a fun and energetic atmosphere."

"The cocktails here are masterfully crafted and amazing."

"The vibe and music were fun when we ordered the Spicy Tuna Roll."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Valet parking is available for free at the JW hotel.

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Limited menu is served between 10pm and 11pm on Sundays.

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Sushi restaurant

Stylish sushi restaurant offers indoor and outdoor bar seating with live music most nights. Atmosphere combines gloomy red lighting and upbeat music, creating an intimate yet lively vibe. Seating includes options around the bar and sushi bar, supporting both casual and special occasions.

Cocktails here are perfectly balanced and creative, often tailored to personal preferences. The bartender is friendly and professional, delivering consistently tasty drinks.

Spicy tuna roll offers a well balanced flavor with a perfect amount of spice. Crispy rice adds a nice texture contrast, though the tuna is sometimes mashed for a fairer protein ratio.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"The cocktails here are creative and well-balanced."

"The Spicy Tuna Roll is delicious with just the perfect amount of spice."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu features food and drink items priced at $3, $6, $9, and $12.

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Late happy hour starts at 9 pm during the week.

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All-day happy hour on drinks and specific plates offers great value.

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