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Japanese food

Made for those who seek out the discipline and specific flavor profiles inherent in traditional Japanese culinary arts.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy shop offers a quiet dining experience with authentic ramen flavors and a top tier broth blending Chinese and Japanese styles. Fresh sushi and tasty pork gyoza add to the menu. Staff enhance visits with small gifts like fresh oranges, creating a warm, informal vibe.

Broth stands out as top tier in their ramen, blending Chinese and Japanese flavors. Sushi is very fresh, and dishes like pork gyoza and tonkatsu ramen are consistently delicious.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be excellent and recommend to be excellent and delicious."

"I thought the gyoza and its sauce were super tasty."

"The ramen here is excellent, truly the best I've had."

Good to know

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There are a lot of parking spots available.

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Expect about 15 minutes for food preparation.

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The restaurant is takeout only with no indoor seating.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy Japanese spot offers fresh sushi with thick cuts of bluefin tuna and uni. Charming wooden decor and warm lighting create an inviting vibe. Perfect for relaxed dining or date nights with quiet atmosphere and elegant details.

Freshness stands out with every bite of sushi and sashimi, featuring thick cuts of bluefin tuna, uni, and yellowtail. Unique dishes like Uni Pasta and Purple Yam Roll complement the abundant sushi selection with soft, sticky rice and vibrant ingredients.

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 uni udon is so creamy and rich."

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

Enjoy fresh sashimi and specialty rolls like Oyishi in a cozy, modern setting. Calm, elegant atmosphere suits relaxed dinners. Quality here beats other local sushi spots with standout A5 wagyu and a flexible chef.

Freshness stands out with super fresh sashimi and sushi. The menu features A5 wagyu, toro, and specialty rolls like the Oyishi and BG salmon roll. The $55 omakase offers a solid variety, and the chef adapts to special requests.

People are saying

"I had the best sushi I have ever had here."

"The salmon here just melts in your mouth."

"I found this place to be a hidden gem."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant is currently in its soft opening phase.

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They offer a cooked menu with options like chicken teriyaki.

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Restaurant

Small space shines with good lighting and cleanliness. Teriyaki dishes offer balanced sauce and bold flavors. Large portions provide great value and casual vibe keeps meals fresh and hot.

Teriyaki dishes stand out with a balanced sauce that is not too sweet. Both teriyaki chicken and spicy chicken offer flavorful options with a delicious taste.

People are saying

"You get enormous portions of food here; I should come hungry."

"I found the Japanese food here to be amazing."

"The Kungpao chicken egg roll was really good."

Good to know

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Meals typically cost under $12, offering great value.

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A 2 combo meal can feed up to 3 people.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for two diners.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy space offers a calming atmosphere with fresh sushi and excellent quality fish. Seating suits solo diners and groups, creating a chill vibe perfect for casual hangouts or dates. Menu variety includes spicy ramen and baked lobster roll.

Fresh sushi and sashimi feature excellent quality fish and include options like the tiger roll and shrimp lover roll. Bento boxes offer variety, and dishes like spicy ramen and baked lobster roll add to the menu's range.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is so welcoming and fast."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's perfect for sashimi."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 9:30 PM, so arrive before then for dinner.

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Menu prices may differ from those listed online, so check in person.

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Lunch hours typically have no wait, making it a good time to visit.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi spot blends fresh nigiri with a chill vibe and hand-painted art. Crisp tempura pairs well with sports playing near the bar, creating a lively yet relaxed feel. Music adds to the easygoing atmosphere.

All-you-can-eat sushi features a good fish to rice ratio with freshly made nigiri and rolls. Tempura comes out crisp and light, cooked without excess oil.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is freshly made and a great value."

"The atmosphere here is super chill."

"The Japanese food here is really great and fresh."

Good to know

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All-you-can-eat lunch costs $33.95 and dinner costs $37.85.

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Expect a wait time of over 25 minutes for food during busy hours.

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You can order up to 3 rounds or stay for 1.5 hours during AYCE.

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Asian restaurant

Enjoy authentic hot pot with rich broths in a cozy, air-conditioned space. Try the rich sukiyaki and standout takoyaki for a true Japanese taste. Families appreciate the small playground outside, making it great for kids.

Sukiyaki here is rich, flavorful, and well-balanced with a broth light enough to drink. Takoyaki stands out as a notable dish, and bento boxes offer great options for kids.

People are saying

"The Chinese food hot pot here is so delicious and flavorful."

"Their Japanese food, especially the sukiyaki pot, is rich and flavorful."

"It's so cozy and inviting here."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of no more than ten minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Free parking is available in the lot.

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A mandatory 15% tip is added to all bills.

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Ramen restaurant

Tiny ramen spot offers creamy tonkotsu broth with smoky chashu pork that redefines ramen. Cozy, trendy vibe with intimate seating enhances the experience. Top-notch service and tasty karaage chicken make it a standout for Japanese food lovers.

Tonkotsu ramen features a creamy broth and smoky chashu pork that changes opinions on pork in ramen. Karaage chicken and pork buns complement the menu, with service noted as top notch.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, creamy, and full of deep flavor."

"Rachel managed multiple tables efficiently, making the Shoyu Ramen experience pleasant."

"The tonkotsu ramen here is so rich and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant has only 7-8 tables, so seating is limited.

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Expect a wait time of about 1.5 hours on weekends.

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An 18% service fee is automatically added to your bill.

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Small ramen spot buzzes with anime decor and JRock music for a lively vibe. Enjoy rich broth ramen with customizable toppings and tasty pan-seared gyozas. Cozy seating makes it perfect for casual, flavorful Japanese dining.

Ramen here offers rich, flavorful broth with options like black garlic oil and spicy varieties. Gyozas come pan-seared and steamed, and dishes like chicken katsu pair well with curry. Many ramen bowls feature well-cooked meat and customizable toppings.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is savory, rich, and perfectly seasoned."

"The fried calamari was lightly battered and served quickly."

"The ramen broth here is so savory and rich."

Good to know

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There is limited seating at the restaurant.

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Prices were very reasonable, and the portions were generous.

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Parking was free and easy to find in a big plaza.

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Japanese restaurant

Cubby booths offer private dining in a cozy, quiet space with simple, bright decor. Sushi shines with fresh nigiri and flavorful seared rolls, while appetizers like unagi tempura add variety. Playful coin toss games create a unique vibe for dates or small groups.

Sushi here features fresh nigiri with perfect sashimi to rice ratio and lightly seared rolls bursting with flavor. Appetizers like unagi tempura and crispy skewers add variety to the all-you-can-eat menu.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the unagi tempura, was amazing."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it melts in your mouth."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi and felt it was well worth it."

Good to know

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They offer a weekday game where tossing a coin can win a free all-you-can-eat pass.

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Valentine's Day is particularly busy, so plan accordingly.

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They were offering half off on nearly the entire menu during my visit.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi spot serves fresh sashimi and generous portions at fair prices. Seating is tight and casual, filling up fast outside lunch. Menu highlights include crispy salmon skin rolls and tempura options for variety.

Sushi rolls come with fresh salmon and thick-cut sashimi. Portions are generous and prices reasonable. Miso soup and tempura rolls add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the Japanese food, especially the sushi and sashimi, was delicious and fresh."

"I considered this my favorite sushi spot."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant is often busy, but seating is usually available quickly.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of sushi offered.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese spot buzzes with a fast-paced vibe and juicy teriyaki chicken. Menu shines with sweet teriyaki sauce on grilled chicken and beef with pineapple. Cozy, cute interior feels welcoming despite occasional cleaning disruptions.

Teriyaki sauce here is perfectly sweet with the right consistency, complementing dishes like chicken teriyaki bowls and teriyaki fries. The menu features grilled chicken thighs, beef teriyaki with pineapple, and Cali rolls, all served with rice and salad.

People are saying

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

"I thought they had the best teriyaki Iโ€™ve ever tried."

"I thought their Japanese food was the best I'd ever tried."

Good to know

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

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Customers must place orders at the kiosk before receiving food.

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A 75 cent charge applies for credit card transactions.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy spot with calming music and bright decor serves excellent sushi and savory katsu. Bento boxes offer great value with perfect portions. Late hours and local vibe make it ideal for takeout and casual dining.

Bento Boxes come with a perfect amount of food and great value, especially the 2-item option. Sushi is excellent and available late, while katsu and Takoyaki offer savory flavors that stand out.

People are saying

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

"The bento boxes are beautifully arranged and a great value."

"You should definitely try the Udon noodles."

Good to know

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Payment is required upfront before you can sit down.

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All food is served in plastic and styrofoam containers.

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You can only order takeout, but can eat at a table after ordering.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican dishes shine with authentic birria and juicy tortas that pack bold flavor. Ramen offers a broth-focused experience, letting you enjoy soup separately from noodles. Prices stay reasonable, and meals come with fresh fixings like limes and cilantro.

Ramen features a broth-focused option where the soup can be ordered separately from the noodles. The ramen noodles are decent but not exceptional, with some questions about the noodle type used.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and served in big portions."

"The birria here is so good and juicy with lots of meat."

"I couldn't get enough of the juicy, flavorful Japanese Food."

Good to know

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Prices range from $1 to $10.

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The restaurant automatically includes limes, onions, cilantro, and salsa with the meal.

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The prices are cheaper if I go in person or call.

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Cozy store layout with widely spaced shelves makes shopping easy. Fresh sushi by skilled chefs offers California and dragon rolls daily. Clean environment and efficient checkout lanes add to a smooth experience.

Fresh sushi is made throughout the day by two sushi chefs, offering options like California roll and dragon roll combos. A dedicated sushi section exists alongside quick groceries and produce.

People are saying

"I love their fresh sushi, especially the California and dragon rolls."

"The grocery store staff are always kind and helpful."

"I drove past other markets for their better prices and selection."

Good to know

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The store is open until 11:00 p.m.

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Mobile carts are not available during visits.

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The deli often runs out of fried chicken.

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