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Made for those who are uncompromising about the quality and tenderness of their beef teriyaki.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy Japanese restaurant offers affordable prices and generous portions in a clean, friendly setting. Menu includes teriyaki plates, sushi rolls, and ramen, with some standout dishes like the Beef Teriyaki Plate and crunchy rolls. Popular for quick, to-go orders with no wait time.

Chicken and beef teriyaki plates come with generous portions and steamed vegetables. The chicken teriyaki features mostly white meat with very good flavor, and the sauce scores high on taste.

Plates come with generous portions of beef and rice. Options include a spicy chicken and beef combo and a version with steamed vegetables.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was excellent."

"The shrimp tempura here tastes amazing."

"The teriyaki here has amazing flavor and huge portions."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes for a reasonable price.

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Cleanliness is a priority; both the restaurant and restroom are well-maintained.

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There is no wait time, making it ideal for quick meals.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Modern decor with Korean influence sets a casual, friendly vibe for groups and families. K-pop videos play for entertainment, adding to the lively atmosphere. The place stands out for generous portions and a Hawaiian-Korean fusion menu that draws a steady crowd.

Sauce stands out with a perfect balance of sweet and spicy. Dishes like the hot teriyaki chicken and spicy teriyaki tofu deliver strong flavors and crisp textures.

Fresh beef shines with full flavor in the teriyaki sauce. The dish comes with extra rice and offers an aromatic experience.

People are saying

"The teriyaki chicken and beef combo was amazing."

"The macaroni salad here is the best I've ever had."

"The Beef Teriyaki here is cooked to perfection with just the right amount of sauce."

Good to know

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Urban Teri Kitchen offers Korean, Japanese, and Hawaiian dishes.

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Prices at Urban Teri Kitchen are reasonable and affordable.

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Expect generous portions; they definitely don't skimp on food.

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Japanese restaurant

Small dining space creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a lively, noisy energy when full. Friendly, casual vibe reflects traditional Japanese style, making meals feel like home-cooked comfort food experiences. Cramped seating and close tables emphasize an authentic, old-school setting.

Beef and chicken teriyaki dishes come with balanced sauce that complements the meat well. The steak teriyaki and beef teriyaki plates stand out for their perfectly cooked meat and well-applied sauce.

Beef teriyaki comes as a perfectly seared steak with a good amount of fat. It offers a choice to substitute teriyaki sauce with ponzu. The dish pairs well with sashimi and tempura in combo plates.

People are saying

"I found the sashimi here to be a delicious hidden gem."

"The teriyaki steak is juicy, tender, and very flavorful."

"The Beef Teriyaki here is basically steak, perfectly seared."

Good to know

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Parking options include a lot in the back and street parking.

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Expect a line starting at 5 PM when they open.

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Arrive early to secure a table, especially during busy hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with authentic decor and warm yellow lighting creates a cozy, immersive atmosphere. Busy and popular spot, often filled with couples and groups enjoying fresh, high-quality sushi. Outdoor seating with heaters and a nearby ice cream shop add to the relaxed vibe.

Juicy ribeye steak comes with a thick teriyaki sauce and grilled onions. The beef has a slight Korean-style flavor and a soft, pinky texture similar to wagyu.

Juicy ribeye cooked sizzling with a sweet and savory flavor stands out in the beef teriyaki. The meat stays tender and soft, resembling wagyu in texture.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is thick, super fresh, tender, and delicious."

"I found the sushi here to be high quality and affordable."

"The beef teriyaki here is juicy ribeye, tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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The wait can be up to 2 hours long for 2 people, so I recommend RSVPing or arriving early.

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There was a large parking lot available for guests.

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Expect an hour wait on the weekend.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Casual Hawaiian restaurant with pineapple light decorations and a homey vibe from paper plate service. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming with good music and simple, clean seating. Menu features tender teriyaki beef and homemade salad dressings that stand out.

Teriyaki beef comes super tender with a perfect glaze. The teriyaki steak is a popular choice, often paired with pork fried rice and macaroni salad.

Beef teriyaki comes super tender with a perfect glaze. It pairs well with pork fried rice and macaroni salad.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

"The teriyaki beef is amazing, super tender with the perfect glaze."

"The Beef Teriyaki here is amazing, super tender with the perfect glaze."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-served.

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They close their dining room 30 minutes before closing time.

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Expect to pay an extra 50 cents for to-go boxes.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, no-frills Japanese spot with limited seating and a hidden location. Atmosphere feels cozy but tight, with strong vibes despite minimal decor. Known for exceptional teriyaki, especially chicken dishes, attracting those seeking focused, flavorful meals.

Fresh teriyaki chicken and beef come with tasty sauce and good portions. The beef is perfectly cooked with no gristle, and the teriyaki fries with avocado or carne asada add variety.

Beef teriyaki comes in several forms like beef teriyaki fries with avocado and a beef teriyaki bowl. Both beef and chicken teriyaki options are available and consistently served with a teriyaki glaze.

People are saying

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

"I thought this Teriyaki was the best I had in Southern California."

"The beef teriyaki here is tasty and tender."

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Parking is free.

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The portions are large and good for sharing.

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Each plate costs about $20 and is a decent size.

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Family-owned restaurant offers a homey and cozy atmosphere with a big TV playing sports. The space feels old school and cluttered, with a worn exterior and a parking lot in need of maintenance. It serves affordable meals with notable teriyaki dishes, creating a casual, unpretentious vibe.

Fresh, flavorful teriyaki sauce coats chicken and beef that cook perfectly every time. The meat quality stands out compared to typical fast chain options, making the teriyaki dishes consistently delicious.

Beef teriyaki features yummy flavors and a cutlet style that stands out. The dish pairs well with chicken teriyaki for a flavorful meal.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and comforting, like home-cooked style."

"I thought the teriyaki here was the best."

"I highly recommend the Beef Teriyaki here."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site for customers.

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The restaurant is family-owned, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

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Prices for meals are generally affordable compared to fast food.

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Bubble tea store

Modern bubble tea store offers a clean, aesthetically pleasing interior with self-ordering kiosks and ample seating including bar stools and tables. Atmosphere blends chill and lively vibes, often busy but suitable for working or relaxing. Crowd includes diverse visitors drawn by unique food and drink options like macarons and spicy dishes.

Juicy chicken and tender beef stand out in the teriyaki bowls. The dishes are filling and pair well with other menu items like the matcha frappe.

Spicy beef teriyaki bowls feature fatty and tender meat that hits the spot. The dish pairs well with other items like matcha frappe.

People are saying

"The Dubai chocolate frappe was a game changer."

"I loved the teriyaki chicken bowls here."

"The beef teriyaki here is fatty and tender."

Good to know

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Parking is free and easy to find in the large lot.

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Self-serve tablets are available for ordering, or you can order at the counter.

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Expect to pay around $54 for two drinks and two bowls of food.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers large portions with affordable prices and a dated, unpolished interior featuring old furniture and unusual wall photos. The atmosphere is straightforward and unpretentious, with special hot sauces available on the counter and a self-serve water station. The vibe suits those seeking healthy, filling meals with a focus on teriyaki dishes.

Generous portions of chicken teriyaki come with rice and green salad, all served quickly. The teriyaki sauce is rich and flavorful, with options like beef teriyaki also available.

Beef teriyaki stands out with its rich flavor and consistent quality. The #12 beef teriyaki comes with classic sides that complement the dish well.

People are saying

"I always order the teriyaki chicken with extra sauce."

"You get a massive amount of food for the price."

"I found the Beef Teriyaki rich, flavorful, and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions for reasonable prices, around $12 for a meal.

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They charge extra for teriyaki sauce, which costs $4 for enough to cover a large portion.

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A water station is available for those who prefer not to buy drinks.

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Restaurant

Drive-through setup includes a tray on a long pole for easy payment from cars. Atmosphere feels a bit outdated with basic booths and missing ceiling panels, but portions are large and pricing matches quality. Teriyaki dishes stand out as the best in town, offering flavorful and fresh options.

Teriyaki sauce tastes magical and pairs well with both chicken and beef. The teriyaki bowls come in generous portions and offer great combo deals, making them a solid choice for a filling meal.

Beef teriyaki comes as a bowl or combo plate often paired with chicken and avocado. It includes white rice or veggies and delivers a delicious, well-balanced flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious and gigantic teriyaki bowls."

"I'm coming back for more of their thick-cut, crispy fries."

"I found the beef teriyaki bowl delicious."

Good to know

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Golden Bowl is closed on Sundays.

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The plate costs less than 20 dollars and can feed three people comfortably.

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You can ask for extra yellow chili peppers, but they are no longer on the condiment station.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot with limited indoor seating and a focus on to-go and catering orders offers a cozy, hole-in-the-wall vibe with an echoey atmosphere. Fresh sushi and teriyaki dishes feature large portions and great prices, attracting a local crowd seeking quality and value.

Fresh and flavorful chicken and beef teriyaki bowls come at reasonable prices around $8. A chicken teriyaki plate is also available, with deals like buy two get one free on Tuesdays.

Fresh and flavorful teriyaki beef comes in a good portion with rice and a choice of salad, veggies, gyoza, or spring rolls. The beef teriyaki sushi bowl shows clear skill in preparation.

People are saying

"I found the teriyaki bowls to be very delicious and fresh."

"The $5.99 California Roll is a great deal here."

"Jesus was so helpful with my Beef Teriyaki order."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, buying 2 teriyaki bowls or plates earns a free one.

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Wednesdays offer a buy 2 sushi items, get 1 free deal.

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Parking is manageable with plenty of street meter options available.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers casual, relaxed atmosphere with pleasant outdoor patio featuring dog-friendly seating and Hawaiian decor. The space feels charming yet cramped indoors, while the patio provides shade and comfort. It draws a steady crowd enjoying large portions and affordable prices.

Chicken teriyaki comes tender, moist, and tasty. Plates often include beef, chicken, or salmon teriyaki served with green salad, miso ginger dressing, potato salad, and miso soup.

Beef teriyaki appears as a consistent favorite, served in plates and bowls often paired with chicken or other sides. The portions are filling, sometimes enough to take home, and the dish satisfies both adults and kids.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen and sushi rolls, is delicious."

"I enjoyed the teriyaki chicken plate with rice and potato salad."

"I loved the chicken and beef teriyaki plate; it was awesome."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Lunch specials rotate daily, offering great value for meals.

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Small space with indoor and outdoor seating hosts live Hawaiian music and dancing that create a lively island vibe. Atmosphere feels like being in Hawaii, with authentic Hawaiian ambiance and friendly energy. Crowds gather especially on weekends, enjoying the vibrant entertainment and food.

Beef and chicken teriyaki plates feature tender, flavorful meat with a perfectly executed crushed Nori marinade. Teriyaki chicken melts in your mouth, while the teriyaki sauce stands out as possibly the best around.

Very tender and flavorful beef teriyaki stands out here. The beef teriyaki steak often serves as a meal highlight alongside dishes like hamburger steak.

People are saying

"I found the Hawaiian food here to be delicious."

"The teriyaki chicken was tender and flavorful."

"The Beef Teriyaki here is so tender, it melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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On the last Saturday of each month, they have live music from 1 pm until close.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends with live entertainment.

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They charge a fee for credit card payments.

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Japanese restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Japanese spot with an open, airy interior and plenty of seating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual, with music videos adding to the vibe. Known for fresh, flavorful teriyaki and generous portions at reasonable prices.

Chicken teriyaki dishes come with fresh, flavorful grilled chicken and generous portions. Teriyaki bowls and sandwiches offer satisfying, large servings with consistently great taste.

Beef teriyaki appears in several forms like plates, bowls, and fries. The beef teriyaki fries stand out as phenomenal while the bowls range from okay to delicious depending on the mix.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I thought the teriyaki bowls were the best in town."

"The Beef Teriyaki bowl here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available in the back.

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The restaurant offers both Teriyaki bowls and Mexican food options.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Small space with limited seating feels like a takeout-focused spot. Island tunes create a chill, authentic Hawaiian vibe that echoes local spirit. Customers mostly come for flavorful, well-prepared dishes and often choose to take food to go.

Beef teriyaki stands out with flavorful seasoning and consistent quality. It pairs well with garlic chicken and kalua pork in combo plates, offering a balanced mix of savory tastes.

Teriyaki beef comes flavorful and cooked perfectly. It pairs well with sides like furikaki white steamed rice and pickled cucumber salad.

People are saying

"The kalbi ribs were very tasty and a huge hit."

"This local spot has authentic Hawaiian food that reminds me of the islands."

"You have to try the teriyaki beef; it's a must-try dish."

Good to know

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Kalei's Kitchenette offers catering services for events of any size.

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The Poke is a Saturday special on the menu.

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The restaurant has very limited indoor seating for four people.

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Restaurant offers drive-thru service and a remodeled interior that feels clean but somewhat bland. Atmosphere stays friendly yet low-key, with limited parking adding to the challenge. Known for highly praised teriyaki dishes, it attracts a steady crowd seeking flavorful, well-portioned meals.

Chicken teriyaki features a well-seasoned sauce that complements the dish perfectly. Portions match other favorite spots, and the bento chicken teriyaki is a popular choice with consistently great flavor.

Upgraded large beef teriyaki comes with a generous portion of rice that can overshadow the meat. Making your own beef teriyaki fries is an option here.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh, juicy, and flavorful."

"The teriyaki here is tender, flavorful, and perfectly done."

"The Beef Teriyaki here is so delicious with a nice charred and sweetened flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for convenient takeout.

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Parking is limited, making it tricky to find a spot during busy hours.

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Expect to pay over $30 for a single plate, which may be considered expensive.

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Hamburger restaurant

Old school burger joint with small indoor and outdoor seating offers a build-your-own burger option and all-you-can-build burgers. Atmosphere feels unfriendly and unwelcoming, but food delivers great value with fresh, classic flavors reminiscent of the good old days.

Teriyaki dishes come with simple, filling chicken or flavorful beef options. Plates often include steamed rice and salad alongside the meat.

Beef teriyaki offers a flavorful and satisfying taste. It pairs well with classic sides like onion rings and French fries.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and reminds me of the good old days."

"I found the teriyaki and hamburger very delicious."

"I found the Beef Teriyaki flavorful and satisfying."

Good to know

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Classic Burger offers an all-you-can-build burger option.

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The indoor seating is limited to four tables, with additional outdoor seating.

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Parking might be difficult depending on the time and day.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers teriyaki beef and chicken with rice and noodles, including a California Plate combining shrimp, chicken, and beef. Atmosphere feels less engaging, especially considering the price. New ownership and signage suggest recent changes.

Chicken and beef teriyaki stand out with rich flavors. Beef teriyaki pairs well with rice and noodles, and adding a hint of mayonnaise to beef teriyaki adds a unique touch.

Beef teriyaki comes with rice and noodles and sometimes appears on combo plates with shrimp and chicken. Adding a hint of mayonnaise is a common twist. The flavor is straightforward and generally mild.

People are saying

"I loved the beef teriyaki plate with rice and noodles."

"I loved the beef teriyaki plate with noodles and rice."

"I loved the beef teriyaki with rice and noodles."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making access convenient.

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New owners took over in early 2025, possibly changing management style.

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Expect cleanliness standards to be high with new management.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Restaurant offers a Hawaiian-themed decor with clean, bright spaces and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels chill and comfortable with a mix of tables and high-tops, creating a relaxed vibe. Menu features Asian fusion dishes with standout sauces and generous portions.

Chicken and beef teriyaki stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. The teriyaki chicken sandwich includes noodles and offers a tasty twist on the classic.

Beef teriyaki here soaks into the meat rather than sitting on top as a sauce. It tends to be over marinated and too salty, with no extra sauces provided.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and a great value."

"The teriyaki portions here are huge, easily feeding two people."

"I thought the Beef Teriyaki here was the best in the South Bay."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful in front of the restaurant.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating options available.

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The menu features a wide variety of Hawaiian and Asian fusion dishes.

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Sushi restaurant

Compact sushi restaurant with tight seating and an intimate atmosphere. Dim lighting and exposed concrete walls create a chilly, industrial vibe. Frequent orders for pickup add to a busy, crowded feel inside.

Beef teriyaki comes in a well served platter with a very tasty teriyaki sauce. Chicken teriyaki is also available alongside other dishes like chirashi and nigiri.

Beef teriyaki comes as a well served platter and appears in bento boxes paired with tempura or chicken katsu. The beef teriyaki offers a solid, satisfying portion that complements other dishes well.

People are saying

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

"The Teriyaki portions are so generous, you'll be full."

"The Beef Teriyaki portions are really big for the price."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, but there are spaces behind the restaurant.

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Food pickup and delivery are the biggest draws here.

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The lunch special costs $30, offering good value for the price.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a clean, modern interior with Asian heritage artwork and comfortable seating. The atmosphere blends relaxing vibes with J-pop music and casual energy. It serves authentic dishes like Japanese vegetarian curry and ramen, attracting a diverse crowd late into the night.

Beef teriyaki shines in the bento box with a perfect balance of flavors. It pairs well with takoyaki and gyoza for a solid meal.

Beef teriyaki comes in a bento box that balances flavors well. It pairs nicely with takoyaki and gyoza for a fuller meal.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, a ten out of ten."

"I loved the delicious Teriyaki here."

"I loved everything about the Beef Teriyaki; it was delicious."

Good to know

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You can bring your own alcohol with no corkage fee.

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Crane & Elephant closes at 2am, perfect for late-night meals.

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Parking can be challenging due to limited space.

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Sushi restaurant

Bright, modern space with clean Japanese decor and spacious seating suits families and large groups. Atmosphere feels corporate and cafeteria-like, lacking the original charm and moodiness. Menu offers a wide variety of fresh sushi and Japanese dishes with generous portions.

Teriyaki sauce stands out with rich flavor. Large portions come with teriyaki combos. Beef teriyaki is tender and flavorful. Chicken teriyaki impresses with its taste.

Tender and flavorful beef teriyaki stands out here. It pairs well with other dishes like sushi and chicken.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, is expertly prepared and delicious."

"I thought the teriyaki sauce was one of the best I've ever had."

"The Beef Teriyaki here is so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient with a spacious lot available for guests.

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The restaurant closes for an hour between lunch and dinner at 3pm.

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All meals come with salad, soup, and rice included.

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