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Edamame

You know that a meal isn't quite right until the edamame arrives at the table.

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Sushi spot shines with fresh ingredients and creative rolls in a modern interior with Japanese murals. Edamame comes in yuzu and garlic spicy flavors, pairing well with karaage chicken and miso soup. Atmosphere feels warm despite occasional loud music.

Edamame comes in yuzu and garlic spicy flavors here. It pairs well with starters like karaage chicken and miso soup.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the spicy garlic edamame."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is limited; allow extra time to find street parking.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.

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Small sushi spot offers authentic atmosphere with subtle Japanese decor and fresh air. Spicy edamame shines with unique seasoning and salmon miso soup. Fish is exceptionally fresh, making it a top choice for sushi lovers.

Spicy edamame comes with nice seasoning and a unique touch of salmon in the miso soup. The edamame is well-prepared and highly rated for flavor.

People are saying

"Chef Peter's Edamame is pure magic, I'll be back!"

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, due to limited seating.

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Omakase is available Monday through Thursday with 24 hours advance reservations.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Small, intimate spot offers upscale sushi with a weekly changing menu featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Garlic butter edamame with sea salt delivers a flavorful starter. Lively yet cozy vibe suits romantic evenings and special occasions.

Garlic butter edamame with sea salt and hing mu stands out as a flavorful starter. The garlic edamame shines as a simple, tasty dish.

People are saying

"The garlic edamame starter really shined."

Good to know

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Reservations for the omakase should be made two weeks in advance.

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The tasting menu is available on Sundays with only 11 seats per session.

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Sessions for the tasting menu start at 5 pm and 7:30 pm.

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Bright lighting and a casual vibe create a relaxed atmosphere with a glassed-in kitchen showcasing hand-pulled noodles. Edamame stands out as a key protein choice for vegetarians and vegans, complementing dishes like spicy wontons and spicy beef noodle soup. Seating fits families and groups, making it welcoming for all.

Edamame serves as a key protein choice for vegetarians and vegans here. It appears alongside dishes like spicy wontons and spicy beef noodle soup.

People are saying

"I loved the edamame; it was very good."

Good to know

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You need to find street parking near the restaurant.

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Expect to wait around 30 minutes during dinner hours due to popularity.

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Customization of ingredients is limited; specify your order carefully.

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Spacious seating and modern casual design create a clean, classy vibe with a homey feel. Garlic sauced edamame is a show stopper with bold flavor. Chill 80's pop tunes keep the mood friendly and welcoming.

Garlic sauced edamame stands out as a show stopper with a strong garlic flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like nigiri and rolls.

People are saying

"You have to try the garlic sauced edamame; it's a must."

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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Spicy garlic edamame shines as a popular appetizer alongside fresh sashimi and nigiri. The spacious spot blends Japanese and Italian styles with art-filled walls and a visible brick pizza oven. Enjoy a lively vibe with 80s-90s music and a dog-friendly patio.

Spicy garlic edamame stands out as a popular appetizer. It pairs well with other Japanese dishes like sashimi and nigiri.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the spicy garlic edamame appetizer."

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Happy hour runs until 7 p.m. on industry Mondays with great drink selections.

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Every Wednesday, there are free comedy shows starting at 8 p.m.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10 p.m. with a two-drink minimum.

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Hotel restaurant offers a modern design and artful decor for a relaxed yet upscale vibe. Edamame shines as a fresh, flavorful starter paired well with salmon and watermelon salad. Dog-friendly outdoor patio adds comfort and convenience despite noise during events.

Edamame comes with soy sauce and stands out as a fresh, flavorful starter. It pairs well with other dishes like the salmon entree and watermelon salad.

People are saying

"The edamame with soy sauce was an excellent choice."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Show your Broadway show tickets for a 20% discount on your meal.

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Valet parking is available for $10 when dining and attending a theater.

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Small sushi spot shines with fresh sushi and a cozy patio. Friendly staff serve complimentary garlic edamame that pairs well with sake. Atmosphere shifts from laid back to lively as it fills up quickly.

Complimentary garlic edamame arrives at the start of the meal, adding a flavorful touch alongside sushi and sake.

People are saying

"The edamame here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Walls covered in manga pages set a casual vibe. Edamame shines with garlic spicy and lemon pepper flavors. Fresh sushi and affordable prices draw an energetic, noisy crowd enjoying sake cocktails.

Garlic and lemon pepper stand out as bold flavors on the edamame here. The garlic spicy edamame comes with plenty of leftover sauce to enjoy.

People are saying

"You have to try the garlic spicy edamame; it's super good."

Good to know

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

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Daily specials on food and rotating monthly specials are available.

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Parking is limited, so consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Small sushi spot offers a cozy atmosphere with 90s rock and baseball on TVs. Spicy garlic edamame delivers a strong garlic flavor and pairs well with other starters. Perfect for casual dates with a chill vibe and clean, inviting space.

Spicy garlic edamame stands out with a strong garlic flavor and a good kick. It pairs well with other appetizers like takoyaki and poke salad, making it a solid choice for starters.

People are saying

"I thought all the dishes were good and the fish was fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Parking is easy to find in the back of the restaurant.

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Menu prices may not match the actual prices charged at checkout.

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Cozy space with wood style design feels intimate but gets crowded fast. Edamame shines with lime zest and lemon, offering a fresh twist. Quiet atmosphere suits those who enjoy calm dining despite limited, uncomfortable seating.

Seasoned with lime zest and lemon, the edamame offers a unique flavor not found elsewhere. It stands out among the Japanese appetizers like gyoza and karaage.

Good to know

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The place fills up quickly, and they do not take reservations.

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Expect wait times of over an hour on Friday evenings.

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Parking can be inconvenient due to nearby construction.

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Small Japanese spot serves fresh sushi and spicy garlic Edamame that packs a flavorful kick. Friendly staff add to the cozy vibe, but loud music and close tables create a lively energy that can make chatting tough.

Spicy garlic Edamame stands out with its salty and flavorful kick. It works well as an appetizer and pairs nicely with sushi.

People are saying

"The spicy garlic edamame here is awesome."

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Happy hour offers half-off rolls all day, making it a great deal.

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Lunch specials provide excellent pricing compared to regular menu items.

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The prices for specialty rolls can be high, even with discounts.

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Small sushi spot offers garlic edamame that's sweet and perfectly cooked. Cozy lighting and open sushi chefs create a casual date night vibe. Indoor seating feels intimate, making it a great choice for a relaxed meal.

Garlic edamame has a sweeter flavor without chili and is cooked very well. It stands out as a fresh, tasty treat alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"The garlic edamame is cooked very well and has a sweeter flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested because the restaurant gets busy quickly and has limited tables.

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Expect a wait during peak hours; consider visiting during off hours for less crowd.

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Parking is limited in front; street parking is available but can be challenging.

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Sushi spot boasts fresh fish and creative rolls in a cozy patio with air conditioning. Garlic edamame shines with strong garlic flavor and great value. Sports on a big screen add to the relaxed vibe that invites lingering.

Garlic edamame stands out with its strong garlic flavor and good value. It appears often as an appetizer and sometimes comes as spicy garlic, though occasionally only plain garlic is served.

People are saying

"You have to try the garlic edamame; it's quite good."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option stops serving at 5:00 pm, with seating ending at 4:30 pm.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy, especially on weekends.

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Free neighborhood parking is available off Garnet Ave.

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