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Udon and miso soup

A bowl of udon is incomplete without the depth of a well-made miso soup to anchor the meal.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with dim lighting and a quiet, cozy vibe reminiscent of downtown Tokyo. Atmosphere feels intimate and relaxing, often empty on weekdays. Offers a blend of Japanese and Korean cuisine with a focus on quality dishes and warm house sake.

Tonkatsu udon and Shrimp Tempura Udon stand out with rich flavors and satisfying textures. The menu also includes bimbibab udon, offering a unique twist on traditional noodles.

Miso soup comes with a balanced flavor and is not too salty. It tastes good and complements meals well.

People are saying

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

"The udon noodles were delicious with a nice chewy texture."

"The Miso Soup here is good, not too salty."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find with plenty of available spaces.

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Prices are affordable, with generous portion sizes for the cost.

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The menu includes sushi, ramen, and bento boxes with both spicy and mild options.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Large space with high ceilings and an industrial look creates an inviting atmosphere. Ambient music keeps the mood cozy and quiet early, while the bar adds an adult feel without excluding families. Decor includes a large mural honoring the founders, blending old-school charm with modern design.

Warm and filling udon dishes come with perfect broth and authentic noodles. Options like beef udon and curry udon stand out for their rich flavors and satisfying portions.

A family recipe for miso soup has been served here for 50 years. The soup tastes excellent and pairs well with dishes like salmon chazuke and curry.

People are saying

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

"The beef udon broth and noodles reminded me of authentic Japanese udon."

"I found the miso soup to be excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with food and drink specials.

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The restaurant stays open until 1 am for late-night diners.

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Outside seating is available, but may require a longer wait.

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Small, family-run sushi spot offers a cozy, no-frills atmosphere with low-volume 80s music creating a calm vibe. Friendly staff serve authentic Japanese cuisine with reasonable prices that stand out in the area.

Tempura udon features a rich, fresh, clean broth that stands out. Udon dishes taste excellent and pair well with other items like sushi and don.

Complex and salty richness defines the miso soup here. It offers a comforting and flavorful experience that stands out among other dishes.

People are saying

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

"The udon broth here is so rich and clean, I drank it all."

"The miso soup here is so comforting and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and plentiful, with no fees.

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Lunch specials are available and provide good value.

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Expect quick service, especially during lunch hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Japanese restaurant offers authentic udon noodles and comfort food with a quiet atmosphere due to no background music. Prices vary, sometimes steep, but portions can be generous. The space feels hot and humid inside, with a mix of traditional and Americanized dishes.

Udon dishes feature thick noodles with a rich broth that feels authentic to Japan. Options include curry udon, nabeyaki, kitsune, and cold gomuku with shrimp tempura and vegetables.

Rich flavor stands out in the miso soup here. The taste is consistently delicious and well-enjoyed by groups.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot has simple but tasty Japanese food."

"I loved the shrimp tempura with their flavorful sauce."

"I thought the miso soup was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The prices at Ozeki Noodle range from $7 to $16 for chicken bowls.

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Ozeki Noodle offers a limited menu with both authentic and Americanized dishes.

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The restaurant is located in a strip mall, making it easy to find.

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Izakaya restaurant

Space blends modern sushi bar with classic izakaya vibe featuring cozy, intimate atmosphere and R&B music that sets a relaxed mood. Guests use magical girl wands to call servers, adding a playful touch. The spot suits casual dates and late-night hangouts with fresh sashimi and a wide sake variety.

Rich, creamy Mentaiko Cream Udon offers a comforting texture with a flavorful, slightly salty sauce. The Uni Udon stands out as a favorite with its fresh taste and satisfying quality.

Miso soup arrives quickly, usually within a minute. It pairs well with dishes like honey garlic karaage and mentaiko udon. The soup consistently satisfies and complements the meal.

People are saying

"The service at these dinner spots is so kind and attentive."

"This casual spot's skewers were like mini dishes, perfectly sauced."

"The miso soup here really hit the spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Parking is available at the Source Mall on the 1st floor, at the back.

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No reservation is needed since there's plenty of space.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with 1950s red patent leather booths and traditional Japanese decor creates a cozy, historic vibe. Atmosphere feels like a local Shokudo, warm and inviting with a backdrop of Japanese television. Regulars include salarymen and students, reflecting a homely, timeless energy.

Broth stands out as rich and flavorful in the udon dishes. Tempura udon shines with its delicious tempura and savory soup, while beef udon offers a packed flavor experience.

Warm and fresh, the miso soup tastes like it heals the soul. It pairs well with entrees and is good until the last drop.

People are saying

"The tempura here is world-class with fresh vegetables and shrimp."

"The beef udon was flavorful and satisfying."

"The miso soup was so good, I had to take some to go."

Good to know

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Otomisan Restaurant does not accept reservations.

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Expect a wait due to limited seating; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The restaurant closes at 2 pm and reopens for dinner at 4:30 pm.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, quaint space with cute decor and a lively atmosphere that feels like stepping into Japan. The bar seating offers an engaging experience amid fresh, high-quality sushi. Crowded with good dinner vibes, it blends a hip, family-friendly mood with excellent presentation.

Yaki udon noodles stand out with their rich flavor and satisfying texture. Plates come generous enough to be devoured quickly, showing their appeal.

Super savory miso soup offers a deep flavor that stands out from many other places. It serves as a perfect warm-up starter on cold nights.

People are saying

"The sushi here is beyond fresh and delicious."

"The miso soup here is so savory and rich."

"The yaki udon here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is located at the back of the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits for a table.

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Checking in on Yelp grants a free small hot sake.

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Space combines cozy seating with an upbeat atmosphere enhanced by anime music. Tables feature spice level seasonings and gadgets to call for service, supporting a casual, comfortable dining experience. The crowd enjoys authentic Japanese curry with generous portions and reasonable prices.

Katsu curry udon stands out with its flavorful curry and generous portion size. The curry tends to be spicy, so it may be too hot for kids.

Steaming bowl of tori-jiru chicken miso soup comes with meals. It feels very warming and pairs well with sides like sunomono salad and rice.

People are saying

"The katsu curry here is crispy and delicious."

"The curry udon here is flavorful and has a good portion size."

"The pork tonkatsu was delicious and savory."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges a 4% SF Healthy Mandate fee on all orders.

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Different spice level seasonings are available at the tables to customize spice levels.

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The portion size and pricing are reasonable for San Francisco.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with authentic vibe and traditional decor featuring wooden furniture and interesting artwork. Atmosphere stays cozy and calming with soothing jazz music and quiet personal space. Space feels well-used without crowding, creating a peaceful dining experience.

Tempura udon and yaki udon appear regularly on the menu, often paired with rolls and sides. The udon dishes come with mixed tempura, adding a crispy texture alongside the noodles.

Complimentary bowls of miso soup come with meals, often alongside cabbage slaw or edamame. Staff frequently offer extra servings free of charge without needing to order.

People are saying

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

"I got complimentary miso soup and a small salad."

"I thought this Udon was possibly the best in the area."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves complimentary mixed cabbage and miso soup with meals.

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Yuki Sushi is currently not serving alcohol as they await their license.

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It costs $50 for three to-go rolls, making it a reasonable option.

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Sushi restaurant

Spacious interior combines minimalist Japanese style with tasteful dรฉcor and soft lighting to create a cozy, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, suitable for casual dinners or quick bites. Friendly chatter and clean surroundings add to the welcoming feel.

Udon comes in a giant portion with a very good soup base. The menu offers a variety including vegetable udon alongside other dishes.

Miso soup offers a perfect balance of savory and umami with a distinct seaweed flavor that stands out.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fresh and exceptionally good."

"The udon soup portion is giant and very good."

"The miso soup had a perfect balance of savory and umami."

Good to know

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Lunch specials include discounts on certain rolls.

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Parking can be tight, especially during peak hours.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a great value for sushi.

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Kaiba Japanese Ramen Sushi & Grill - La Verne image 1

Japanese restaurant offers a clean, modern decor with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and ample seating. Sports play on TVs while a great playlist adds to the energy. The place serves excellent sushi and ramen alongside ice-cold draft beer specials.

Broth comes with beef udon and spicy seafood udon options. Tempura udon features fresh and crunchy tempura.

Miso soup here comes in spicy and standard versions, served alongside meals like chicken teriyaki plates. It offers full flavor that complements dishes such as sushi rolls and tempura well.

People are saying

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

"The Miso Soup here is served with excellent, attentive, and friendly service."

"The tempura udon was delicious with crunchy tempura."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a happy hour with $1 beer specials on Saturdays.

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Lunch specials are available daily, providing good value.

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Free parking is available in the shopping lot.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with open sides and a cozy, relaxing vibe. Atmosphere ranges from quiet to lively with jazz music and big screen sports playing in the background. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and a welcoming, homey feeling.

Broth in the udon dishes shows balanced flavor and a char savory taste in bulgogi udon. Noodles come out soft and tender, with tempura udon featuring a well-balanced broth.

Complimentary miso soup comes with every order and is served warm. The soup is generous and delicious, often with second bowls offered.

People are saying

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

"I loved the complimentary miso soup, it was perfect for the chilly evening."

"The bulgogi udon broth had a nice char savory taste."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a parking lot in the back, which is helpful due to limited street parking.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of sushi offered.

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They offer only one vegetarian roll and no vegetarian appetizers.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with cozy atmosphere and charming wooden decor creates an inviting, elegant vibe. Space stays clean and quiet, suitable for relaxed dining or date nights. Warm lighting and attention to detail enhance the overall experience.

Sea urchin udon offers a rich and creamy texture with every noodle coated in sea urchin. The dish features a wok hei flavor that adds a smoky charred note to the soft udon noodles.

Lunch includes miso soup that is clean and tasty. It features high-quality, vibrant produce in the broth and seasonal dishes.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the omakase, offers generous portions and great value."

"The sashimi here is super fresh and thick-cut."

"The miso soup here is clean and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for omakase to ensure availability.

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Happy hour runs on Sundays around 5pm with special pricing.

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Lunch specials offer good-sized portions at great prices.

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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.

Chewy udon noodles come in a warm soup base that comforts the stomach. Crispy tempura fried shrimp adds texture and flavor to the dish.

Miso soup here stands out with its top notch flavor and quality. It pairs well with their Black Spider Roll and Baked Scallop rolls.

People are saying

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

"I found the Miso Soup to be top notch and not overly salty."

"The Udon noodles are so chewy and the soup base warms the stomach."

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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Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful, clean interior with stunning decor and an open-air vibe from central trees. Atmosphere feels calm and comfy despite occasional noise from open layout and music. TVs show sports, and the place attracts diners looking for fresh sushi and flavorful ramen.

Chewy udon noodles come with tender stir-fried chicken and colorful vegetables in a savory sauce. Udon also appears in a black garlic ramen and a simple udon soup, showing some variety in preparation.

Miso soup features a dashi stock base flavored with miso paste. It comes with some pocket-friendly deals like the Lunch Special and combo offers including miso soup for $14.99.

People are saying

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

"The Chicken Yaki Udon has chewy udon noodles in a savory sauce."

"The Miso Soup here has a lovely, charming decor."

Good to know

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The Lunch Special is served 7 days a week from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, except holidays.

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Lunchtime is very busy, so expect longer wait times during this period.

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Parking is plentiful and convenient near the restaurant.

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Japanese restaurant

Unassuming exterior leads to a cozy, authentic Japanese atmosphere with calm, relaxed energy inside. Space offers both bar and table seating with fresh, high-quality sushi prepared by skilled chefs. Music plays softly, supporting quiet conversation and a welcoming vibe.

Homemade cold dipping udon stands out with its thin Inaniwa noodles that feel refreshing. Hot udon servings come in generous portions, making it easy to enjoy more later.

Broth stands out with a special flavor in the miso soup. It comes standard with lunch sets like the chicken karrage and king mackerel, paired with rice and small side dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and truly authentic."

"I loved their cold dipping udon; it was so refreshing."

"Their Miso Soup is a good indicator of the restaurant's quality."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family-owned and operated, enhancing its authentic atmosphere.

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Lunch specials offer great value and are a must-try.

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Weekly specials feature traditional Japanese dishes.

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Izakaya restaurant

Cozy Japanese restaurant with wood and traditional decorations creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a family-run spot in Japan. Comfortable seating and a popular sushi bar encourage casual interaction. Known for authentic Japanese comfort food and fresh, high-quality sushi.

Broth in sukiyaki udon is beefy with tender, fatty meats that add rich flavor. Sara udon resembles a homemade style with familiar tastes.

Pork miso soup sets come with soft tofu and have a slightly salty flavor. They pair well with dishes like curry rice and fried chicken cutlet.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi and curry, is really good."

"The curry rice bowl with minced beef was fantastic."

"The miso soup here is very good with soft tofu."

Good to know

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Parking is available but can be challenging to find during busy times.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant only accepts up to two cards for splitting the bill.

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Sushi restaurant

Small corner sushi restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with pleasant music and cute high tops. Limited seating includes bar seats facing a window for people watching. Sushi and rolls taste fresh and delicious, complemented by house-made fruit shochu.

Super nice udon comes in varieties like tempura udon with tasty seasoning. Seafood udon features a soy broth that lacks depth compared to others.

Miso soup comes as a savory and balanced starter, offered before the meal. It often accompanies dishes like Beef Bulgogi with white rice.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food here has really attentive and friendly service."

"The tempura udon was tasty and perfectly seasoned."

"I found the Miso Soup to be savory and balanced."

Good to know

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Parking is located in the same building, making it super accessible.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible through the side entrance.

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Sushigah has limited seating, so expect a wait during peak hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious seating and modern casual design create a clean, classy setting with a homey, family vibe. Music stays chill with 80's pop tunes at a comfortable volume, supporting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The place feels like stepping back into Asia, offering a relaxed yet lively environment.

Tempura Udon features a rich broth and comes with crispy tempura. The soup balances flavor with a satisfying texture.

Miso soup comes with some meals and is generally good. Sometimes it needs to be requested as it can be forgotten when food arrives.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The tempura udon broth was rich and flavorful."

"The miso soup was served and was good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible for those with mobility needs.

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There is a large free parking lot available nearby.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Restaurant

Small interior with cozy ambiance and candle grills at each table creates a casual dining experience. Background music is limited, contributing to a chill but unremarkable vibe. Tablets at tables enable quick ordering without waitstaff, supporting a relaxed pace.

Thick and chewy udon noodles soak up the sauce well. The creamy curry udon has a rich texture with a strong but balanced curry flavor.

Miso soup comes with many meals like the Beef Gyukatsu set and Cheese Cutlet. It has a very tasty and awesome flavor that complements the dishes well.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the katsu, is crispy and delicious."

"The gyukatsu here is a comforting meal with great sauces."

"The miso soup here is awesome and very tasty."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough; street parking is available if the lot is full.

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Each table has a tablet for ordering, allowing for quick service.

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The restaurant adds a 20% tip to the bill for groups larger than 4.

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Asian restaurant

Cozy space with a minimalist Korean-Japanese aesthetic and an open kitchen where chefs prepare meals in view. The vibe stays casual and chill, enhanced by 80s J-pop music and a mix of tables and bar seating. It fills up after 6pm, creating a lively but still comfortable atmosphere.

Rich, flavorful udon noodles come with a nice kick from kimchi. The menu blends Korean and Japanese styles, featuring donkatsu, katsudon, and katsu sando alongside udon.

Miso soup comes with a dash of chili oil for a spicy twist. It arrives lukewarm rather than hot, which is a notable detail.

People are saying

"The Japanese food's katsu is thick, juicy, tender, and perfectly cooked."

"The udon here is rich, flavorful, and has a nice kick."

"The chicken katsu here is the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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The place gets busy after 6pm, with waits often starting after 6:30pm.

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Parking is ample and free in a shared lot with other businesses.

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Meals are prepared from scratch and may take up to 20 minutes.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Small Asian fusion restaurant offers a cozy, modern vibe with stylish dรฉcor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, fitting for casual meals or intimate evenings. Menu features varied dishes like hot pot, sushi, and sizzling rice bowls with generous portions.

Chicken udon features perfectly cooked noodles in a savory broth. Beef and chicken katsu come with curry sauce, and fry udon offers a sizzling option with rich flavors.

Miso soup comes as a popular appetizer alongside dishes like edamame and gyoza. It tastes tasty and complements cold starters well.

People are saying

"The gyoza here are so crispy and tender, I ordered another round."

"It's a cozy spot with a warm atmosphere, perfect for dates."

"I thought the miso soup was tasty."

Good to know

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The menu offers a variety of sushi, hot pot, and sizzling rice bowls.

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Portion sizes are large, making it a good value for the price.

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Parking is available in the lot, but can be difficult to find during busy hours.

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Wakatobi Japanese Grill Hibachi and Sushi image 1

Japanese restaurant offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and Japanese-inspired decor. The vibe is family-friendly and relaxing, with soft music and a welcoming environment. It blends modern chic with traditional elements, creating a pleasant dining experience.

Curry udon stands out with its rich flavor and savory broth. Halal udon options offer a delicious alternative, making the udon dishes a solid choice here.

Miso soup here pairs well with sushi and dinner meals. The soup fits a Halal concept, avoiding common ingredient concerns like certain pastes or alcohol in fish storage.

People are saying

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

"The udon curry noodle soup was out of this world."

"I really liked the ambiance of this place."

Good to know

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The restaurant is Halal, making it suitable for those seeking halal options.

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Expect higher prices compared to other sushi places in the area.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers fresh, large sushi rolls with beautiful plating and generous portions. Atmosphere combines a clean, stylish space with upbeat, club-like music that creates a lively vibe. It gets crowded during dinner, making it suitable for family dinners and larger groups.

Hot dishes arrive quickly, keeping the udon steaming. The menu offers a large selection of udon options alongside sushi and ramen, with some dishes featuring spicy mayo sauce for added flavor.

Miso soup comes hot and is often paired with standard rolls or bento meals. It has room to improve to better complement the overall experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is served by the kindest, most attentive staff."

"The Udon here is served with such kind and attentive staff."

"The miso soup here is a healthy option."

Good to know

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Heemo Sushi gets crowded during dinner time and especially on weekends.

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A mandatory tip charge is included in the check.

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Expect larger portion sizes compared to other sushi restaurants.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers spacious sushi bar, comfortable seating, and a lovely outdoor patio. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and family-friendly to lively with ongoing conversations and sports on two televisions. Fresh fish and high-quality sushi define the dining experience.

Broth in the udon is well-balanced and not salty, with a good amount of protein. Tempura included is less crispy than usual but complements the dish.

Miso soup comes as a complimentary side with meals like chicken cutlet and gyoza. It pairs well with the salad and adds a warm, savory touch to the dishes.

People are saying

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

"The Miso Soup is totally worth it during happy hour."

"The udon here has a delicious broth that isn't salty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM with 30% off food.

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During happy hour, there are no discounts on beers.

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Parking can be challenging due to a busy garage.

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Japanese restaurant

Small mom-and-pop Japanese restaurant with a rustic Japanese setting and an open kitchen visible from the front. Atmosphere feels family-friendly, local, and welcoming, with a warm and comfortable vibe. Menu focuses on authentic home-style dishes with generous portions and quality sushi.

Broth stands out with a quite good flavor while the soup itself is just okay. Tempura inside the udon lacks quality but the overall udon dish remains a highlight.

Miso soup comes with meals and tastes consistently good and well-made. It pairs nicely with dishes like curry, tempura, and sushi.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be spectacular and very fresh."

"The miso soup that comes with the meal is super good."

"The udon broth was quite good."

Good to know

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Kaita offers daily specials that change frequently.

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Kaita does not accept NFC payments; cash only.

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Expect wait times if you arrive after opening, as it fills up fast.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a cozy and spacious interior with a casual yet luxurious atmosphere suited for groups and casual dates. The menu is huge with many choices, featuring fresh and authentic sushi praised for quality and generous portions. Free miso soup and orange slices accompany meals, adding a simple but thoughtful touch.

Seafood udon features fresh seafood in a flavorful broth. The udon noodles are good quality and served alongside other dishes like sushi and seafood ramen.

Complimentary miso soup arrives with every meal, served fresh and flavorful. Meals also include a cold orange dessert to finish.

People are saying

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

"I got complimentary Miso Soup with my meal."

"I found the udon here to be good."

Good to know

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Parking is available directly in front of the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers free miso soup with each meal.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on Wednesday evenings.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an authentic vibe with cozy, intimate atmosphere and detailed interior decor. Guests cook meat on charcoal grills at their tables, creating a unique dining experience. The place suits family meals and date nights with a welcoming, relaxed energy.

Full-size udon comes with a delicate broth that highlights its flavor. The udon combo offers a generous portion, nearly two meals, and pairs well with the interactive gyu katsu grilling experience.

Miso soup comes as a side with meals like curry and tonkatsu sets. It complements hearty dishes alongside rice and salads.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the katsu, is perfectly crispy and juicy."

"The kids udon was a great addition to the katsu."

"The miso soup was delicious, just like the rice."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Happy hour runs every day with five-dollar beers until 11:30 PM.

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Lunch bento is available on weekends for $15 starting at noon.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious Japanese restaurant with a casual, welcoming vibe suits families and groups. Atmosphere feels cozy yet sleepy, with a unique winter wonderland decoration and creative menu. Known for excellent vegan sushi options and fresh ingredients, it stands out for accommodating diverse diets.

Udon here features vegan options like the udon noodle soup and spicy udon soup with adjustable spice levels. The noodles have a notably good texture and flavor, earning high marks consistently.

Complimentary miso soup arrives frequently, often alongside edamame. Servers offer extra servings and the soup tastes exceptionally good.

People are saying

"The vegetarian sushi options here are amazing and creative."

"The Miso Soup was good, a little sweet."

"I tried the veggie udon noodle soup and it was tasty."

Good to know

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Oh Baby Sushi offers Jain-diet friendly options without onion and garlic.

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Expect a variety of vegan sushi options available on the menu.

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Prices for entrรฉes typically exceed $20.

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Tonkatsu restaurant

Small restaurant with an industrial look and warm lighting creates a cozy atmosphere that can get loud and crowded during peak times. Seating is comfortable and well arranged, supporting a buzzing energy. The vibe feels casual and self-serve, attracting a steady flow of diners.

Udon comes with a perfect bounce and a light, fresh broth. Nabeyaki Udon offers a filling portion and stays warm all the way through.

Light and flavorful miso soup comes with meals. Staff offer to replace warm miso soup and clear the table before serving. It pairs well with pickled veggies and cabbage salad.

People are saying

"The curry katsu here is insanely good."

"The udon here is warm, hot, and delicious."

"I thought the miso soup was one of the best I'd had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 15 to 40-minute wait during peak hours, particularly on Fridays.

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Be cautious of peanuts in the sauce; call ahead for allergy accommodations.

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