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A sushi experience that prioritizes the integrity of the fish over the flashiness of the presentation.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Cozy space with a U-shaped sushi bar offers a calm, zen vibe. Menu features high-quality Japanese fish and rare Hida beef served on handmade earthenware. Enjoy an 8-course omakase plus sushi for $120, blending authenticity with reasonable prices.

High quality fish matches levels found in Japan with an 8-course omakase plus 8 pieces of sushi for $120. Unique touches include kewpie mayo on nigiri and standout items like Hida beef.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's like being back in Japan."

"The Japanese food here is so authentic, it feels like you're back in Japan."

"The sushi here is so impressive, it matches what I had in Japan."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.

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Parking is available in a three-level structure behind the restaurant.

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The weekday omakase lunch special is $59.5 before tax and tips.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot offers fresh fish and an authentic Japanese vibe in a cozy, casual setting. Regulars enjoy the old-school style and high-quality sashimi served by skilled chefs. Noise level stays moderate, perfect for relaxed dining.

Fresh fish and authentic Japanese style define the sushi here. The sashimi melts in your mouth, and the 20-piece platter offers a traditional, high-quality experience with excellent service.

People are saying

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

"I found the dinner spots here to have the most authentic sashimi."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take reservations, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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

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Parking options include street parking and limited parking at the back.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, intimate spot with fresh sashimi and yellowtail collars shines for sushi lovers. Laid-back vibe suits casual hangs, despite cramped seating and kitchen foot traffic. Wallet-friendly drinks include discounted sake and unique cocktails for a great value.

Sushi here is consistently fresh with excellent sashimi and freshly grated wasabi. The menu features yellowtail collars and a variety of sushi that stands out in the area.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the best I had ever eaten."

"The ramen soup was unbelievably delicious and rich."

"The sashimi here is so fresh, I loved it."

Good to know

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Parking is not available in the front; check the back for parking.

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Expect wait times of 30-45 minutes during busy hours.

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The lunch special lasts until 4 PM.

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Yakiniku spot shines with interactive grilling and a conveyor-belt service that keeps energy high. Brisket sushi is dangerously addictive, showcasing top-quality meat. Modern, lively space suits groups and casual celebrations perfectly.

Brisket sushi stands out as dangerously addictive with high-quality meat. Sushi and sashimi offer a great variety and top-notch quality that impress consistently.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the quality is top tier."

"The BBQ service here is attentive and made the whole meal enjoyable."

"The Wagyu beef here is amazing, with remarkable marbling and rich flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect an hour-long wait between 5:00 and 7:00 PM on Saturdays.

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All-you-can-eat options include wagyu beef and various seafood.

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Sushi restaurant

Enjoy fresh sushi that melts in your mouth with rich flavor and daily specials like $1 salmon sashimi. The cozy, calm atmosphere with low-volume music makes it perfect for conversation. Generous portions and affordable prices add great value to authentic Japanese flavors.

Sushi here is fresh and melts in your mouth with a rich flavor. Daily specials like $1 salmon sashimi on Mondays offer excellent value for the quality.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The Japanese food, especially the sashimi, is incredibly fresh."

"The lunch special of two rolls for $9.99 is a great deal."

Good to know

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Enjoy $1 Salmon Sashimi on Mondays and a lunch special of two rolls for $9.99.

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Wednesdays feature a buy one special roll, get one for 50% off.

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Daily specials are available from Monday to Thursday and on Sunday.

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Sushi restaurant

Wooden screens and warm lighting create a cozy atmosphere with a nostalgic vibe. Sashimi is fresh and melts in your mouth, while sushi rolls offer great flavor and a buy one get one free deal. A separate traditional room adds to the family-run feel.

Sashimi here is fresh and melts in your mouth with superb quality. Sushi rolls offer great flavor combinations and come with a buy one get one free deal.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi and sashimi, is so fresh it melts in your mouth."

"The food here is always fresh and tasty."

"The sushi here is always so fresh and has great flavor combinations."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a small parking lot in the back.

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Shinano Restaurant offers a buy one roll, get one 50% off promotion.

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Expect a chance to win a Labubu with a $50+ purchase.

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Elegant interior with chandelier lighting sets a classy tone. Spacious dining offers comfortable chairs and booths for a relaxed meal. Sushi shines with fresh, high-quality fish and melt-in-your-mouth sashimi, making it a standout choice.

Sushi features fresh, high-quality fish with melt-in-your-mouth sashimi that is flavorful and delicious. The overall quality stands out as really amazing and fresh.

People are saying

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

"The Date Spots here have really good, fresh sushi and sashimi."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lunch special for $25, including a variety of food and miso soup.

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Happy hour runs from 11am to 3pm Monday through Friday with large servings.

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There is a 30% discount available before 6 pm.

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Cozy spot offers authentic sushi with a quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Staff provide attentive service that adds to the chill vibe. Known for fresh sashimi, it’s a hidden gem with affordable prices and loyal fans.

Freshness stands out with the premium sashimi plate featuring scallop, octopus, tuna, salmon, bluefin tuna, and swordfish. Affordable, authentic sushi comes with a quiet atmosphere and kind service.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is so fresh and tasty."

"I thought the Japanese food here was extremely authentic."

"I thought the sushi here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 10 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect a relaxed dining experience; it's not a quick bite.

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