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Japanese seafood prepared with a focus on the integrity of the ingredients rather than just the presentation.

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Sleek sushi counter and soft wooden furnishings create a modern, cozy atmosphere with intimate, casual cool vibes. Well-curated jazz music plays softly, keeping the space warm and inviting without noise. The setting balances authentic Japanese design with contemporary style, making it feel both welcoming and refined.

Sushi here feels like a trip back to Japan with highly talented chefs crafting an artful omakase. Service stays attentive and informative, explaining each piece clearly.

Freshness stands out with ultra-fresh fish and high quality seafood throughout. The menu includes unique options like a seafood and mushroom spicy miso that adds variety beyond typical offerings.

People are saying

"The omakase here is like art and an amazing value."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and high quality."

"I recommend the spicy miso soup with mushrooms; it's unforgettable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 5:30 pm with $5 appetizers.

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The 13-course meal costs $84, including spicy miso soup.

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Parking is easy and available nearby.

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Japanese restaurant

Bright, modern space with options to sit at the bar, inside, or outside offers a clean, simple interior that keeps focus on sushi. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, making it unsuitable for quiet dinners but great for a night out. Valet parking adds convenience to the experience.

Sushi here features exceptionally fresh fish and a knowledgeable, friendly sushi chef team. Signature dishes include the baked crab hand roll, octopus sashimi with yuzu, and the Yume roll.

Seafood here stands out for its incredibly fresh fish that melts in your mouth. The selection offers fresh and flavorful options consistently.

People are saying

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"The sushi here is fantastic and incredibly fresh."

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

Good to know

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Make sure to make reservations or you may not get a table.

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Prices are reasonable compared to many other sushi restaurants in the area.

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Japanese restaurant offers a cozy, friendly space with reverence for tradition and no pretension. Energy stays positive as chefs craft sushi with fresh, high-quality fish and real wasabi, creating an experience that feels like watching art in progress. The vibe is welcoming and steady, attracting those who appreciate sophisticated, expertly prepared sushi.

Sushi chefs here are world class artists who prepare and serve sushi with great skill. The sushi offers amazing quality and follows a strong tradition, making it a standout experience for sushi lovers.

Fish arrives fresh from Japan and tastes very fresh. Sushi features unique preparations and creative sauces with flavors not commonly experienced.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the freshest and best I've ever had."

"Chef Tetsu's mastery of fish is truly something special."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's like it just arrived from Japan."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, and tables are needed back by 8pm.

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Expect to pay around $400 for a dinner for three, including tip.

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Valet parking is available for $9, or you can find street parking.

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Small, traditional Japanese sushi restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and authentic vibe. Space feels cramped and busy, creating a lively energy. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and strong lychee cocktails.

Freshness stands out with consistently fresh sushi and sashimi. The quality of sushi rolls and fresh water eel sushi impresses every time.

Fish arrives fresh and delicious with top-notch quality. Dishes like popcorn shrimp and lobster on the half shell stand out alongside clean, balanced flavors and simple, elegant presentation.

People are saying

"I thought the Japanese food here was top notch and always fresh."

"The fish here is so fresh, it's out of this world."

"The seafood here is perfection, tasting incredibly fresh and sweet."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option, costing $10 per car.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Bar stools surround a sushi bar with intimate seating that feels compact and fixed. The atmosphere is relaxed and quiet, with people focused on their food rather than socializing. Hand rolls are fresh and highly regarded, paired well with house sake and beer.

Sushi here is fresh and made to order with top notch quality. A house sake pairs well with the quick, no-frills traditional bites.

Seafood here is consistently fresh and prepared with care. Rolls come one at a time with warm rice, crunchy seaweed, and cold fish, creating a balanced flavor and texture.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and tasty."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The Japanese food here has super fresh fish and delicious hand-rolls."

Good to know

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Daily specials offer unique options that change frequently.

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

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Parking is difficult to find in the area; consider using valet.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a cozy patio and quiet atmosphere with fresh, beautifully prepared sushi. Seating includes a bar with chef interaction and an outdoor area ideal for relaxing. The vibe stays comfortable and unhurried, attracting those who appreciate authentic sushi without fusion twists.

Sushi features next level quality fish that is always fresh and beautifully presented. Hot dishes like tempura, udon, and teriyaki chicken complement the menu, with standout items including chirashi and nigiri sets seasoned perfectly.

Fish comes with next level quality and is always incredibly fresh. They refuse to serve anything less than top-notch seafood.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and beautifully prepared."

"The fish here is next level quality and fresh."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and next level quality."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers the best value with discounted prices on select items.

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Street parking is available, along with a small lot for customers.

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The restaurant does not open on Sundays.

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Small, intimate space with an open prep and bus area that creates a loud, lively atmosphere. Staff seating guests without a dedicated host adds to a casual, cafeteria vibe rather than a high-end feel. Sushi quality is fresh and authentic, with limited selection and a focus on quick service without reservations.

Sushi here features fresh seasonal cuts and perfectly cooked rice that complements the fish well. The omakase offers consistent quality and a melt in your mouth experience without a high price tag.

Fish arrives very fresh and fatty, showcasing premium quality. Rice gets special attention with careful seasoning that pairs well with the fresh cuts.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is simple, disciplined, and perfectly balanced."

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

"The seafood here is so fresh, the rice is perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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No reservations are accepted, leading to a 45-60 minute wait on weekdays.

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An automatic 16% service fee is added to all bills; no tipping is necessary.

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By 7pm, many fish options may be sold out, so arrive early.

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Tiny space with minimal seating and plant-themed decor creates a cozy, tranquil atmosphere similar to a coffee shop. Both indoor and dog-friendly outdoor patio seating offer a relaxed vibe. The environment feels clean and elegant, making it suitable for quiet dining or work.

Specializes in tonkotsu ramen with a deep, rich flavor that is not heavy. Offers a variety of ramen including a spicy Reddo and a unique Howaito Ramen. Tea and yuzu matcha provide refreshing options alongside classic, comforting bowls.

Signature sushi rolls feature fresh fish and amazing flavor combinations, especially the make me special roll. Shrimp wanton ramen uses chicken broth and tastes good, but the salmon bowl has very little fish and no vegetables.

People are saying

"The ramen broth is rich and flavorful, developed from slow-boiled bones."

"The ramen and sushi here are amazing and thoughtfully prepared."

"The seafood here is delicious with amazing flavor combinations."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 7 pm, except Tuesdays.

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Enjoy $5 off any ramen during happy hour from 3 to 6 pm.

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Parking is available in the underground garage and nearby public lots.

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Triple-storefront restaurant offers modern indoor-outdoor design with a lush garden room and intimate lighting that creates a calm, romantic vibe. Music ranges from live performances to smooth background tunes, supporting easy conversation. Seating includes larger booths and bar areas, making it suitable for both date nights and group dinners.

Omakase includes fresh oysters, truffle halibut sashimi, and multiple rounds of chef's choice nigiri. Main dishes like scallops and ribeye steak come cooked perfectly. Sushi quality is Grade A and surpasses many other spots.

Omakase features fresh oysters, truffle halibut sashimi, and multiple rounds of chef's choice nigiri. Fish dishes are delicate and well seasoned, paired with complementary flavors.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi and hand rolls, was outstanding."

"This sushi spot has a really cute and vibey atmosphere."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is incredibly fresh and perfectly shucked."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available for $10, as street parking is limited.

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Dogs are allowed on the patio area.

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Sushi restaurant

Traditional Japanese architecture with wooden interiors and a back patio featuring a koi pond creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere. The space suits relaxed dining and small groups, with lively energy during celebrations. Tables sit close together, balancing intimacy with a bustling vibe.

Sushi here features clean cuts and creative rolls with consistent quality. Meals often include a side of miso soup that adds a soothing touch to the experience.

Freshness varies; some fish is very fresh while sashimi and sushi pieces can be flavorless and tough. The rock shrimp roll stands out, alongside dishes like fire cracker shrimp and sexy and crunch roll.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is great, with attentive and welcoming service."

"The sushi here has sharp cuts and creative rolls."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $8, but the lot is small.

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Arriving early is advised to secure a good parking spot.

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The restaurant has been at this location since 1975.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant combines sports bar vibe with calm, comfortable atmosphere despite multiple TVs. The space feels hot and stuffy due to lack of air conditioning but remains reasonably priced and casual. Freshness and quality of sushi vary, with some rolls noted as delicious and fresh.

Sushi features fresh fish and tasty rolls like the dragon and California with avocado, cucumber, and tempura. The menu includes chicken katsu, gyoza, edamame, and a standout green tea tempura ice cream dessert.

Freshness varies widely. Some dishes feature fresh raw fish and great quality sushi, while others have warm, smelly fish or sushi without any fish.

People are saying

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

"I found this amazing place for seafood, the dragon shrimp roll was fabulous."

"The staff here is so welcoming to kids."

Good to know

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There is easy parking available.

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Happy hour specials are offered daily.

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The restaurant is reasonably priced.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with neon lights and a casual atmosphere. Music volume varies from loud and energetic to chill and relaxed depending on the time. Known for fresh sushi and a kid-friendly environment.

Freshness stands out with consistently fresh tasting sushi and standout rolls like the langostino roll and baked salmon roll. Happy hour offers many sushi items at good prices, and the atmosphere is kid-friendly for family outings.

Fresh fish slices melt in your mouth, especially the black jack, yellowtail hamachi, and rock shrimp. Shrimp shumai, garlic hamachi, and baked crab hand roll add variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

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

"They were so accommodating to us as a family, making it feel kid friendly."

"The Seafood here is great; the service was attentive."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, but there is good parking in the back.

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Reservations can accommodate large groups, even on busy days.

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The main menu is accessible via a QR code on the table.

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Sushi restaurant

Open kitchen with multiple sushi chefs creates a lively and loud atmosphere filled with enticing aromas. Decor includes a private area and offers convenient parking, though the seating can feel cold. The vibe is energetic but can be uneven, reflecting a typical local sushi spot.

Fresh and flavorful sushi stands out with a great selection including omakase dishes, BSCR roll, and golden tiger roll. Bento box dinners and cooked items add variety, while attentive service enhances the experience.

Fish comes fresh and often hits high quality sushi standards with a focus on raw options. Fried and breaded rolls offer an alternative, while oysters are average.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and generously portioned."

"I found the freshest, most flavorful sushi here."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging due to deliveries; consider parking further away.

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Lunch combos offer good value for those looking for a meal.

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Street parking is available, especially during busy nightlife hours.

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