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Japanese food

Made for those who seek out the precision and specific flavor profiles found only in traditional Japanese kitchens.

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Modern, clean restaurant with a mix of long and small tables suits groups and couples. Atmosphere feels chill and quiet with harsh lighting and a relaxed vibe at night. Offers customizable saltiness in ramen and includes mini lollipops with the check.

Food comes fresh and delicious with a great ambience. Service complements the fresh flavors and delicious dishes well.

Ramen here features a rich and flavorful tonkotsu broth that is not overly thick. Saltiness levels are customizable, and the miso ramen offers a very flavorful option as well.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is delicious and not too salty."

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

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Parking is easy with plenty of spaces behind the restaurant next to Kohl's.

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The restaurant offers customizable saltiness levels for ramen.

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Vegan ramen options are available for delivery through UberEats.

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Spacious Japanese restaurant with modern decor and an open sushi bar showcasing chefs at work. Bright and clean environment suits family gatherings and large groups, though noise levels can be high. Offers premium all-you-can-eat sushi with fresh, high-quality fish and flexible menu options.

Food arrives quickly and tastes amazing. Ordering nigiri one piece at a time lets you try a variety without waste.

Fresh sushi arrives with well-portioned rice and skilled chefs crafting each piece. The menu includes unique sashimi options and salmon tempura filets, plus nigiri served one piece at a time for variety without waste.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi food is reasonably priced and delicious."

"I found the all-you-can-eat sushi here to be awesome."

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EAT'S AYCE SUSHI has weekday lunch and dinner specials priced at $29.99 and $36.99 respectively.

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Free 4-hour parking is available right behind the restaurant.

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You can mix regular and premium sushi options at the same table.

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Small ramen shop offers cozy, quiet atmosphere with limited seating and off-street parking. The place fills up quickly and features a TV playing anime, creating a casual vibe. Known for savory broth and standout popcorn chicken ramen, it draws a crowd despite no alcohol or delivery options.

Food offers authentic Japanese flavors with satisfying portion sizes. Service is prompt, delivering meals quickly even on busy nights.

Spicy pork ramen and popcorn chicken ramen stand out with rich, savory broth and perfectly cooked noodles. Gyoza comes crispy outside and flavorful inside, while the black sesame oil base adds a unique touch to the Kuro ramen.

People are saying

"The popcorn chicken ramen is tasty with super fresh, crispy chicken."

"The popcorn chicken ramen food is quite tasty and fresh."

Good to know

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Kosuke gets filled up very fast, so be prepared for potential wait times.

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The restaurant has limited parking in the rear and a nearby free public parking structure.

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There is a 3% charge for credit card payments.

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Minimalist design creates a clean and calm dining space with unlimited vegetable refills and convenient online ordering. The atmosphere stays chill and fun even when busy during dinner hours. Shabu shabu here offers good portion sizes and fair pricing compared to other options.

Food arrives quickly with a variety of protein plates including meat, seafood, and vegetables. Ingredients stay fresh and the overall quality meets expectations.

Shabu shabu features creamy sesame and tangy ponzu sauces that boost the flavor. Fresh appetizers like shrimp balls, karaage, and gyoza complement the hot pot, which includes a tasty sukiyaki broth.

People are saying

"The food here is simple and exceptional."

"Ordering Japanese food from my phone was super convenient."

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 5-7 pm with cheaper appetizers and beer.

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The restaurant offers unlimited vegetable refills with your meal.

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Online ordering is available for convenient group orders.

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Sushi restaurant offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with modern, comfortable vibes and outdoor seating that welcomes dogs. Skilled chefs prepare exceptionally fresh sushi with generous portions and balanced flavors. The space includes a sushi bar and dine-in area, attracting a diverse crowd seeking quality Japanese food.

Food features fresh fish and consistently amazing sushi with reasonable prices. Service stays attentive alongside the excellent dishes.

Sushi here features exceptionally fresh fish with generous, huge rolls and clean, balanced flavors. Sashimi is top notch and the presentation is beautiful, paired with warm, attentive service.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fresh and the fish cuts are generous."

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

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Parking is limited, requiring street parking or a parking structure.

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Sushi YU offers a 30% discount from 3 to 5:30 PM on weekdays.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 PM to 5:30 PM.

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Decor blends Japanese anime figures and wooden furniture, creating a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels like a small Tokyo izakaya. Booths offer privacy suitable for dates or families, while tables sit close together. The vibe is friendly and welcoming, with a warm, authentic touch.

Food here offers excellent quality with great presentation and taste. Grilled fish reflects Shanghainese flavors, and the overall menu transports diners to Okinawa.

Ramen features authentic flavors and generous portions, paired with fresh sashimi and exquisitely presented sushi. Private booths with thatched roof-style tops create a cozy izakaya atmosphere alongside attentive sit-down service.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi and ramen, is amazing."

"I thought the ramen and sushi here were amazing."

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They do not serve sushi until after 4pm.

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Happy hour has a lovely hand-drawn menu.

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Parking is limited, but there are options nearby.

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Seating centers around a small bar with space for about eight people, creating an intimate and airy setting. Jazzy music and a calming vibe set a relaxed atmosphere where chefs engage directly with diners. The experience feels like a focused performance with thinly sliced sushi pieces offering delicate flavors.

Exceptional quality defines every dish here, with top notch service complementing the food. Sushi lovers find a dedication to excellence in both flavor and presentation.

Omakase here offers an intimate dining experience with each piece of sushi crafted with meticulous attention to detail. The sashimi and nigiri deliver a delightful explosion of flavors and textures that reflect the chef's dedication.

People are saying

"The food here is heavenly, with masterful flavors and textures."

"The Japanese food here is amazing, thanks to Chef Fumi's warm personality."

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Parking is free because the restaurant is part of a shopping plaza.

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Arriving a few minutes early is recommended because each dish is time sensitive.

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The omakase course costs $300 per person plus tax and tips.

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Modern cafe-style setup with neon lights and K-pop videos on multiple screens creates a lively, youthful atmosphere. Spacious seating includes individual burners and pots for personalized hot pot experiences. The vibe stays chill but a bit noisy, attracting groups and dates alike.

Fresh ingredients stand out with clean broth and consistent quality. The all-you-can-eat buffet offers a variety of sauces, noodles, tofus, and meats that surpass other spots.

All-you-can-eat shabu shabu offers a wide variety of options. Sukiyaki stands out as a favorite dish among the selections.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, with premium quality meats."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat shabu shabu options here."

Good to know

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Shabuya offers an all-you-can-eat shabu shabu option for $26 during lunchtime.

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Expect the restaurant to be crowded during dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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There is plenty of parking available in the large parking lot.

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