Japanese-style ramen bar offers a spacious, stylish setting with taiko drum greetings and custom Ghibli music creating a welcoming atmosphere. Tables feature glass jars of toppings and soft lighting, enhancing the dining experience. The vibe blends authentic Japanese design with a lively, comfortable energy.
A great selection of sake is available, including a fantastic house sake. The Yuzu Nigori Sake offers a unique flavor alongside the food.
Multiple dishes come with vegan broth options clearly marked on the menu. The creamy vegan ramen stands out as a rich and satisfying choice among several vegan selections.
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Hinodeya Ramen Bar offers only ten bowls of hotate ramen each day.
Parking nearby costs about $10-15 per day.
Expect a wait on busy days due to limited seating.
Intimate space with traditional Japanese-style seating and only six indoor seats creates a homey, artistic vibe. Soft jazz music plays, encouraging quiet conversation in a peaceful, clean environment. Unique, potent sake cocktails and carefully crafted tofu dishes define the culinary experience.
Sake comes in potent tea-infused cocktails and sake slushies with unique flavors. These drinks combine strong, refreshing tastes that stand out.
Inventive menu serves both meat-eaters and vegans with vegan friendly and lactose free meals and drinks. The owner confirms which sauces are vegan, and the tea house offers great vegan options.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner at the tea house.
Currently, there is only outdoor seating available with three tables.
The menu includes gluten-free and vegan options.
Japanese restaurant offers an absolutely beautiful interior with a cool, family and romantic vibe. Chill club-style music featuring Martin Denny and jazz creates a unique atmosphere. Quality utensils and fresh ingredients complement the immaculate food and drinks.
Premium sake stands out with options like strawberry nigori and Ozeki Jelly Sparkling Sake that offer fun, unique flavors. A solid selection of alcoholic beverages complements the food well for pairing.
Vegan options come clearly marked with v’s on everything vegan. The vegan ramen features a delicious broth with lots of fresh vegetables.
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A lunch special may be offered soon, so check back for details.
The restaurant has a unique menu with vegan options available.
Expect slower service during peak hours if you're in a hurry.
Japanese-influenced minimalism shapes an intimate dining space with individual table lighting and handcrafted wood chairs designed for comfort. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, inviting guests to enjoy expertly crafted cocktails alongside a thoughtful, multi-course menu.
Kim, the sake sommelier, provides detailed info about each dish. Every plate comes with a masterful sake pairing that complements the flavors perfectly.
A 10-course vegan tasting menu offers a phenomenal and magical dining experience. The quality of the vegan dishes improves throughout the night and looks just as good as other options.
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Reservations are recommended for the multi-course dining experience.
The tasting menu starts at $450 for two people.
Matsu offers a vegan course alongside its main menu.
Minimalist Japanese design combines with modern architecture and authentic outfits to create an elegant, cozy space. Calm, serene atmosphere contrasts with busy downtown streets, enhanced by high ceilings and calming music. Occasional robot service adds a unique touch to an otherwise traditional dining experience.
An extensive sake list features a huge selection including sparkling sake. Prices stay reasonable while offering good quality.
Offers a plant-based 7 course meal with a variety of vegan options. The dishes come in an authentic atmosphere and include a vegan keiseki experience that is both visually appealing and flavorful.
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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.
The cheapest set menu starts at $87 per person.
Spacious restaurant with modern design and video screens playing K-pop creates a fun atmosphere. Casual and family-friendly vibe with late hours and vegan options. Known for rich, flavorful ramen and reasonably priced sake bombs.
Sake bombs cost between $1.50 and $2, making them an affordable choice. Sushi and sake shots are available alongside ramen, with Sake bombs and tonkotsu ramen standing out as popular picks.
Menu includes vegan and vegetarian recipes with appealing choices. Vegan ramen stands out as an excellent option for veg-heads.
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Happy hour offers $3 appetizers with ramen purchase.
Top Shelf beers are available during happy hour at a low cost.
The restaurant is open late, making it convenient for night owls.
Tiny space with an open kitchen and windowsill bar offers a cozy, classic Japanese atmosphere. Music plays softly while guests watch chefs prepare meals, creating a welcoming vibe ideal for solo diners or small groups.
Sparkling and regular sake pair well with dishes here. The sake stands out as delicious and complements the spicy beef ramen and other menu items.
Vegan options include a veggie ramen with a nutty and smoky flavor. The vegan ramen stands out as delicious and unique compared to typical offerings.
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Tenichi Ramen is cash only but accepts Venmo and other digital payments.
They take your name for the waitlist if the wait exceeds 10 minutes.
No credit card payments are accepted.
Intimate 8-seat setting in a repurposed library room creates a quiet, tranquil atmosphere with a dark, moody vibe. Guests watch chefs prepare an 11-course vegan omakase featuring complex, plant-forward flavors. The space feels like a hidden gem within a hotel lobby, offering a unique dining experience.
A flight of sake offers a variety of tastes and pairs well with multi-course meals. The sake served is consistently delicious and enhances the dining experience.
Offers a vegan omakase experience that is rare and innovative. Features dehydrated and rehydrated watermelon sushi and dishes curated by a Michelin star chef, making vegan sushi memorable and tasty.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can only seat 10 guests at a time.
The 15-course vegan tasting menu dinner costs $65 and lasts about 60 minutes.
Dinner for two people plus one soda totals $234.
Spacious layout with an open kitchen and in-house noodle making creates a modern, airy feel. Atmosphere blends airport lounge calm with family-friendly seating and outdoor options. Unique Yuzu Shio ramen stands out as a signature dish.
A big sake menu offers a variety of options including junmai daiginjo served on ice. Staff provide samples and helpful guidance to pick the right sake.
Vegan options include hazelnut broth ramen and spicy vegan ramen, both highly rated for flavor. Vegan sushi also appears on the menu and receives positive feedback.
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Happy hour specials on drinks and food are available from 4-7pm on weekdays.
A weekday lunch special is offered for $25, including an appetizer, ramen, and drink.
The restaurant has gluten-free options available for those with dietary restrictions.
Small bar with 12 seats offers an intimate, stylish atmosphere featuring samurai movies and EDM music. The vibe blends chill energy with a unique Tokyo-inspired feel. Limited seating creates a cozy, connected space often busy enough to require waiting.
Sake options come with great recommendations and pair well with meals. The selection suits sharing and tasting different varieties during a date.
Vegan options include vegan gyoza that taste just as good as the pork and chicken versions. The vegan gyoza stand out for their amazing flavor and quality, making them a solid choice here.
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Reservations are required to sit at the main tables.
Expect a 30-40 minute wait for a table on weekend nights.
The restaurant has limited seating, accommodating only 13 guests.
Small space with countertop seating and modern decor creates a comfortable setting. Fusion of Mexican and Japanese cuisine offers unique sushi with surprising twists like hamachi with chocolate. Outdoor patio buzzes with lively energy and local art adds an artsy vibe.
Top-notch selection offers a variety of sake options. Prices stay very reasonable, making it easy to enjoy a half bottle alongside sushi sets.
Vegan sushi features plant-based fish with texture and flavor close to real fish. The vegan chocolate ice cream and tuna roll stand out as exceptional options that satisfy both vegan and pescatarian diets.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
The restaurant is on the pricier side, so budget accordingly.
Expect limited indoor seating, which may not accommodate large groups.
Spacious interior blends modern wood design with nature-inspired elements and warm lighting to create a peaceful atmosphere. The space feels open and welcoming, avoiding crowds and noise common in similar spots. Guests enjoy a calm, aesthetically pleasing environment that supports a tranquil dining experience.
A wonderful sake selection offers options like the draft nama sake priced at $15. It pairs well with tasty small appetizers.
Vegan options include mushroom sushi hand rolls and vegan ramen with deep, rich flavors. Vegan sushi rolls like the Super Mario Bro and Brooklyn Bridge Rolls offer fresh, unique tastes that stand out.
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The restaurant is 100% vegan and plant-based.
Ippudo V is located near High Street AC train station and the York Street F train stop.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy weekends.
Small space with low lighting creates an intimate atmosphere suited for dates and groups. The venue feels cozy yet loud, with a speakeasy vibe and a strong focus on detailed decor and thoughtful design. Music and drink options like highballs and sake add to the lively, modern energy.
Speakeasy-style bar offers a good sake selection by glass, carafe, and bottle. Options include hot sake and pair well with dishes like ramen and salmon appetizers.
Vegan options include miso ginger ramen and spicy miso ramen with creamy broth. The menu clearly labels vegan dishes like ramen, yakitori, and shiitake, making it easy to find tasty vegan choices.
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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.
The restaurant fills up quickly, so arrive early or reserve in advance.
Ramen costs $28 for a bowl, which is on the higher end.
Spacious restaurant with modern decor, live plants, and Japanese artwork creates a cozy atmosphere. Dim lighting and background music set a relaxed vibe suitable for families, dates, and friends. Upstairs area offers a nice, quieter space for larger groups.
Sake comes in a flight of four shots for $14, offering a variety to try. The menu pairs sake with dishes like Tonkotsu Pork Ramen and fried chicken Gyoza, and sometimes features sake promotions.
Menu includes a few solid vegan options like the VEGAN GREEN COCONUT THAI CURRY and vegan vegetable ramen. Both dishes offer excellent flavor and appear regularly on lunch and vegan menus.
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They have a $2.50 happy hour drink.
There is a nice happy hour special for beer.
The restaurant stops serving from 3PM to 5PM.
Ramen restaurant offers spacious, airy design with pet-friendly patio and ocean views. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, with a chill vibe especially outdoors. Crowd varies, with easy seating on quieter days and a mix of diners enjoying both ramen and sake-based drinks.
Good selection of craft sake and sake-based cocktails stands out. The sake options pair well with the menu offerings.
Vegan options include a vegan ramen called Garden Party that many find delicious. Packaging for the vegan ramen is well done and the spot is known for its vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Parking is limited and mostly street parking; expect to drive around for a spot.
The restaurant closes at 9 PM, and the last seating is at that time.
Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.
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.
Sake here includes a nice selection of sake-based cocktails alongside traditional options. The sakes have a nutty character that pairs well with dishes like miso soup and sushi.
All dishes are 100% vegan with a focus on vegan sushi that stands out for its modern Asian-inspired flavors. The menu offers a unique and chic dining experience tailored for vegan and vegetarian preferences.
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Both the nutty buddy wrap and the spicy mang roll are gluten free.
Beyond Sushi is 100% vegan and has a comprehensive allergy menu.
Happy hour on Wednesdays offers half-off on beer, wine, and sake.
Mom and pop style ramen restaurant with single counter and group seating plus a small patio. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and chill to lively and loud depending on crowd size. Offers warm sake and a broad ramen selection with some standout dishes.
Warm sake options stand out here, including a rare warm sake and a smooth fall special. The plum sake tastes deliciously sweet and the house sake offers great value during happy hour.
Vegan ramen offers a plant-based option with a broth that some find mild in flavor. It stands alongside other dishes like karaage and gyoza, which are not vegan but popular here.
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Happy hour runs from 4:30 pm to 6 pm with great deals on appetizers and drinks.
Expect a 20-minute wait around 5:30 pm due to happy hour popularity.
Parking can be challenging on busy nights, especially on Washington.
Spacious restaurant blends Japanese and Italian culture with art-filled walls and a visible brick pizza oven. Atmosphere feels upscale and casual with loud 80s-90s music and a lively vibe. Features include a big screen TV lounge and a dog-friendly patio.
An impressive sake menu stands out here, offering a wide variety that complements the Asian/Italian fusion dishes. Sake pairs well with options like sushi and pizza, alongside other drinks like beer.
An expansive vegan and plant-based selection includes dishes like vegan tan tan spicy noodles with flavorful broth and fermented tofu. The vegan sushi options stand out as delicious and varied.
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Happy hour runs until 7 p.m. on industry Mondays with great drink selections.
Every Wednesday, there are free comedy shows starting at 8 p.m.
Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10 p.m. with a two-drink minimum.
Asian fusion restaurant blends Japanese and Cajun flavors in a cozy, lively space with jazz music and both indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere feels intimate and vibrant, attracting diners who appreciate creative, thoughtful dishes and a unique dining experience.
Sake offerings include a Kinoko branded sake and an orange wine that stands out for its unique flavor.
Vegan options include panko-fried oyster mushrooms with yuzu kosho mayo and hot agave, plus jackfruit sneauxcrab with cucumbers and spicy mayo. Vegan sushi rolls deliver bold flavors alongside ethically sourced fish and seasonal vegetables.
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Kinoko offers a unique fusion of Japanese and Cajun cuisines.
The restaurant has a bulk menu ideal for sharing with groups.
Seating is available both indoors and outdoors, with quick service.
Small, cozy ramen spot with minimalistic Japanese decor and a trendy, relaxed vibe. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively to chill and intimate depending on seating and crowd. Known for outstanding ramen and sake, it draws a mix of diners seeking quality and ambiance.
Sake here is strong and delicious, pairing well with the food. It ranks among the best sake experiences in the area.
An entire vegan menu offers rich and flavorful ramen options like vegan miso and spicy vegan ramen. Staff accommodate vegan requests well, providing tasty broths beyond the usual pork base.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for Friday nights.
You should book in advance due to the small size of the restaurant.
They check for vaccine cards before dining in.
Spacious Thai restaurant with outdoor seating and a full bar featuring large drinks and a variety of cocktails. The atmosphere combines pretty decor and great music, creating a lively and enjoyable vibe. Indoor seating is tight, but the back area offers more space and a cozy garden spot.
Great sake comes on tap during happy hour. Hot sake pairs well with dishes like chicken wings and pork chops, all rated highly for flavor.
Vegan options include vegan pho, Vegan Bún, and pad see ew. Staff accommodate dietary restrictions and allow substitutions for vegan and vegetarian dishes.
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Happy Hour features $3 Sapporo beers from 11 AM to 6 PM.
The restaurant offers a lunch special with a free appetizer on weekdays from 11:30 AM to 4 PM.
There is a $20 all-you-can-drink beer special available.
Intimate space offers chef-driven omakase with authentic Japanese craftsmanship and fresh ingredients. Warm, cozy atmosphere feels exclusive and relaxed, blending tradition with innovation. Staff from Tokyo provide detailed guidance, enhancing the culinary experience.
Selected sakes come paired thoughtfully with dishes. Sharing sake with the owner happens late into the night, adding a personal touch.
Offers a vegan tasting menu with dishes adapted for allergies. Serves both vegan and regular kaiseki side by side. Staff works closely with chefs to accommodate special dietary needs.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.
The restaurant offers a vegan menu alongside traditional options.
Expect a unique omakase experience with detailed dish explanations.
Small ramen restaurant offers cozy vintage atmosphere with close tables and a loud, chaotic vibe inside. Outdoor seating includes a heated, dog-friendly patio that provides a more private and comfortable experience. The space feels lively and crowded, making conversation difficult indoors but more relaxed outside.
Selections include a house sake and Hojun yuzu sake. Service offers small tastings to sample. The sake list pairs well with appetizers and ramen dishes.
The vegan ramen features koji tofu that stands out for its flavor and texture. Broths like the spicy miso and vegan shoyu deliver rich, satisfying taste profiles.
Good to know
Make sure to reserve ahead of time to secure your table.
You must respond within five minutes if you receive an SMS about your table.
You need all members of your party to be present to get seated.
Japanese restaurant offers a modern, clean design with a welcoming, cozy atmosphere and spacious interior including a private room for gatherings. The environment feels comfortable and warm, with seating options that provide views of the city. The place maintains a spotless, well-organized open kitchen visible to diners.
Sho chiku sake offers a smooth, clean taste. The Sake Don pairs well with meals and is a popular choice.
Sweet tempura sushi comes with vegan eel sauce. Vegan ramen options are small but delicious, with some dishes standing out more than others.
Good to know
The restaurant does not honor online reservations.
The room can be booked for special events.
The entrance is actually in 10th not 37th as it appears on the map.
Small, cozy space mimics a Japanese street alley with authentic decor like paper lamps shaped as cats and goldfish, wooden and brick walls. Atmosphere feels traditional and intimate, enhanced by chill Japanese-style music playing in the background. Frequented by those seeking highly praised ramen paired with imported beer and sake.
Pairs hot sake well with ramen, especially in cold weather. Offers a variety including Snowman sake and mio sparkling sake, which is fruity and sweet.
Vegan options include two vegan ramen choices with a super flavorful broth and tempura fillings. Other dishes like corn croquettes and shirodashi tofu add variety to the vegan menu.
Good to know
The lunch special is available Monday through Friday.
A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.
The restaurant requires one entree per person for ordering.
Japanese restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a curved bar top for cocktail service. The space feels classy and meticulously maintained, blending trendy lighting with engaging energy. Cocktails feature Japanese whiskeys and sake, complementing fresh sushi and unique vegan options.
Sake offerings include Dassai 45 and Brooklyn Kura #14, noted for their clean taste. Staff explain flavor notes and pairing suggestions while serving sake in a beautiful and fun way.
Offers delicious vegan options including the Rio Roll. Vegan dishes stand out alongside gluten free choices.
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Happy hour is available every day, including weekends, from 4-6 PM.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills without prior notice.
Credit card payments incur an additional 3% fee.
Three-floor space with tiered seating and Asian-themed decor creates a calm, intimate setting. Atmosphere stays serene and peaceful, offering quiet areas for conversation. Outdoor seating adds a refreshing option on pleasant days.
Hot sake comes in a teapot filled to the top and is served warm. The house sake stands out and pairs well with tea.
Offers an all vegan menu with standout dishes like vegan sushi, Penang noodles, and vegan pho. Service is quick and attentive, with unique options like persimmon leaf tea and vegan crab cake.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
The lunch specials are $22 and offer a filling meal.
All menu items are vegan, making it easy for plant-based eaters.
Modern ramen restaurant offers an open kitchen and stylish décor 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.
Sake offerings include a sake flight that introduces different flavors and a regular sake with a fantastic taste. The selection pairs well with appetizers like edamame and karaage.
Spicy vegan miso ramen stands out with its rich, healthy broth that never feels heavy. Vegan ramen and rolls come with bold flavors that appeal even to non-vegetarians.
Good to know
Arriving before 5 PM allows you to get a seat right away.
The lunch special includes 1 ramen and 1 appetizer.
Making a reservation is highly suggested for dinner on a Friday evening.
Small, dark space with loud music creates a club-like vibe rather than a traditional ramen shop atmosphere. Contemporary Japanese decor and stylish lighting set a modern tone. Crowded and lively, it attracts a hip crowd enjoying high-quality cocktails and classic tonkotsu ramen.
An excellent sake and cocktail program offers a well-curated selection with precise execution. The menu features amazing fruit sake that stands out for its flavor.
Vegan options include a vegan miso ginger ramen that is flavorful and not oily. The vegan ramen stands out for its great taste and satisfying texture.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended because it gets very busy.
Expect a 60-90 minute wait on prime busy weekend evenings.
The happy hour goes from 2:30 to 5:30 PM from Monday to Friday.
Sushi restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Music plays softly, creating a nice atmosphere both inside and on the back patio. The place feels like a hole-in-the-wall with an elevated dining experience.
An excellent selection of sake is available, featuring the 100 Poems cold sake which stands out as exceptional. The house sake offers a flavorful and smooth experience.
Extensive vegan sushi rolls and a plant-based fish option stand out here. Brussels sprouts can be made vegan on request and the vegan spicy tuna roll is a notable dish.
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Parking can be difficult on weekends; consider alternative transport.
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with a variety of appetizer options.
Expect a 20-minute wait beyond reservation times during busy hours.