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You want a midday break that feels like a proper meal, and sushi is the only thing that will satisfy your craving.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with cozy indoor seating and a welcoming patio offers a laid-back Hawaiian vibe and fresh, high-quality sushi. Music adds a sophisticated touch while the atmosphere stays casual and inviting. The space feels simple but neat, focusing on authentic flavors and relaxed energy.

Lunch here offers fresh sushi in a laid-back and energetic atmosphere. It suits both casual meals and special occasions like birthdays.

Fresh fish quality stands out with sushi crafted by a formally trained chef. The rice quality is exceptional, complementing the sushi and poke, which many find among the best in the area.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be the freshest I've ever tasted."

"The owner Matthew makes you feel right at home during lunch."

"I found the sushi here to be the freshest I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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The menu features a variety of poke bowls and sushi options.

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

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a calm atmosphere with a chill playlist and beautiful decor. It stays relaxed and not crowded during afternoon hours, making it suitable for casual dining or dates. The menu features fresh sushi rolls and flavorful ramen served in generous portions.

Afternoons stay quiet, making for a relaxed lunch. The lunch specials offer great value, especially the Sashimi lunch special.

Sushi features fresh fish and fantastic quality with options like Toro sashimi and yuzu ponzu yellowtail. Rolls come beautifully presented, including rice-free choices for low-carb diets, and food arrives quickly.

People are saying

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

"The sushi at this Lunch Spot is always so fresh and tasty."

"The sushi here is always fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday until 4:30 pm.

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The lunch special offers great value for diners.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with an intimate, elevated casual atmosphere and dark, cozy lighting. Central sushi bar surrounded by limited table seating creates a warm, inviting vibe where chefs prepare fresh, high-quality fish. Offers a notable sake selection enhancing the dining experience.

Lunch specials offer good value with a price that matches the quality. The consistent satisfaction with these specials makes it a reliable choice for midday meals.

Sushi here features fresh, high-quality fish that melts in your mouth. Specialty nigiri like orange toro and truffle hamachi stand out with well-executed flavors and modest prices comparable to high-end spots.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is fresh, with melt-in-your-mouth fish."

"I thought the sushi here was the best in San Diego."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the busy location with a parking lot that fills up quickly.

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The restaurant has limited table seating but plenty of counter seating available.

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Parking can be challenging due to multiple restaurants in the plaza.

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Japanese restaurant

Small dining room creates a cozy atmosphere with tasteful music setting a pleasant mood. Regulars seek out fresh, high-quality sushi with large portions and reasonable prices. Seating fills quickly on weekends, reflecting its reputation as a local favorite for authentic Japanese cuisine.

Lunch features a bento with California roll, fried gyoza, and veggie tempura plus miso soup and salad. Specialty rolls and lunch specials offer variety and good value.

Sushi here is fresh with large nigiri portions and unique flavors. Salmon, Yellowtail nigiri, and albacore sashimi stand out as favorites.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, fresh, and has unique flavors."

"The lunch bento is a good value and satisfying."

"The sushi here is amazing, fresh, and has unique flavors."

Good to know

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Lunch bento offers good value and is satisfying.

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Weekly specials make Edamami an affordable choice.

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Seating fills up quickly on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy sushi restaurant with a peaceful atmosphere and authentic Japanese family ownership. The space feels warm and relaxing, often quiet and calm. Fresh sushi and traditional dishes attract diners who appreciate high-quality ingredients and a genuine Japanese experience.

Lunch features bentos and specials that offer high quality food at good value. Meals suit family gatherings and deliver consistent satisfaction.

Sushi features fresh, tasty nigiri like tuna and mackerel prepared by a Japanese-trained chef. Sitting at the sushi bar offers a chance to interact with the owner, adding to the experience.

People are saying

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

"The lunch bentos are a great deal and really good."

"The sushi here is so fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are advisable as the restaurant fills up quickly after 6:15 PM.

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Expect prices around $15-20 per roll, which is typical for sushi.

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The lunch specials offer high quality at reasonable prices.

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Sushi restaurant

Intimate space with modern design and pop music sets a chill, welcoming vibe. Frequent presence of a TV near sushi chefs adds a casual touch. The atmosphere supports relaxed conversation and enjoyment of fresh sushi.

Lunch features special bento boxes with options like sashimi. Offers dine-in-only lunch specials focused on sushi.

Sushi here features consistent quality and generous portions that never disappoint. The Energy Roll stands out as a favorite, with prices that stay reasonable.

People are saying

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

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

"I highly recommend this lunch spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weeknights with great deals.

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The sushi is reasonably priced with excellent daily specials.

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Dine-in and to-go options are available for convenience.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a blend of modern elegance and cozy comfort with intimate seating and candlelit tables. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming, suitable for special dinners or casual outings, though it can feel crowded and loud. Outdoor patio is dog friendly with heaters and cozy tents, enhancing comfort during dining.

Lunch features a sushi set that is complete and decently priced. The set offers a solid, satisfying meal option.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and excellent quality. Presentation is always fabulous, making each dish a visual and tasty experience.

People are saying

"I thought the Japanese food here was the best I've ever had."

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

"This sushi lunch spot has amazing, authentic, high-quality fish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Expect to pay around $60 for a lunch for two.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly on the patio.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a neighborly atmosphere with pleasant vibes and tasteful decor. The sushi is consistently fresh and delicious, complemented by a smooth hot sake and generous portions. Meals conclude with a complimentary scoop of ice cream, adding a unique touch to the experience.

Sushi rolls come out fresh and delicious during lunch. The lunch special offers good value and works well for a quick meal at the sushi bar or with kids.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and high quality with a focus on detail. Friendly and professional chefs prepare dishes that feel both welcoming and affordable.

People are saying

"I found this Japanese food to be our new favorite sushi place."

"I found this to be my favorite sushi spot in San Diego."

"The sushi for lunch was really fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with a variety of options.

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They offer large sakes for .99 cents on Tuesdays.

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The restaurant has a kids menu with appealing choices.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy sushi restaurant with intimate atmosphere and authentic Tokyo vibes. Limited seating creates a warm, inviting space often packed with charm. Music adds to the serene, chill energy, making it ideal for quiet meals or dates.

Happy hour offers great deals on lunch items, running from 2 pm to 3 pm on weekdays. The spot closes between lunch and dinner Monday through Thursday, limiting lunch availability.

Sushi here is exceptionally fresh and stays true to traditional styles, avoiding Americanized cooked dishes. The quality is consistently fantastic and the prices are reasonable for the value offered.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazingly fresh and well-priced."

"The sushi here is amazingly fresh and flavorful."

"I'm in love with the protein roll at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 PM with discounted prices on select items.

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The restaurant can only accommodate about 25 customers at a time.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and popularity.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with authentic atmosphere and subtle Japanese decor creates a quiet, intimate vibe. Space feels comfortable and unpretentious, with an open front allowing fresh air inside. Fish quality stands out as exceptionally fresh and high-grade.

Lunch hours stay calm with no crowd. Offers lunch options suitable for a quick meal.

Sushi here features fresh and flavorful nigiri with a focus on high quality fish. The chef's choice Nigiri Set offers a consistently excellent selection, including standout items like Waygu nigiri.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here has incredibly fresh fish and bright flavors."

"This Lunch Spot's nigiri is so fresh, it melts in your mouth."

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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Sushi restaurant

Spacious interior features cherry blossom decor and an open kitchen with jazzy vibes. Atmosphere balances relaxed lounge energy with moments of liveliness, enhanced by 1920's music. Seating includes a covered patio, offering a quiet yet engaging dining experience.

Lunch specials include a poke bowl option. Weekend lunch service happens at the new location when the Bay Ho spot is closed. Specials offer a good deal during lunch hours.

Sushi features fresh sushi-grade fish with excellent value. The Yellowtail Belly Sashimi offers a melt-in-your-mouth texture and does not need soy sauce.

People are saying

"The sushi rolls here are so delicious and tasty."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"This lunch spot has tender, tasty, and fresh food."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Draft beer is half off during happy hour, with edamame for $3 and dumplings for $4.

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Reservations for Omakase are required 24 hours in advance, costing $120 per person.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with fireplaces and portable tents creating a fun, lively atmosphere. Sushi bar seating allows watching chefs prepare high-quality, creative sushi. Ambiance blends minimalist decor with casual, inviting energy.

Lunch features a variety of bento boxes like teriyaki beef, chicken, and sushi combos. The spot serves many nearby professionals and offers quick reservations for groups, making it easy to get a table.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and expert preparation. Nigiri and sashimi consistently deliver a high-quality experience unmatched in the area.

People are saying

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

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

"This lunch spot's sushi is fresh and tastes fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially on weekends, to secure a spot.

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The restaurant does not accept walk-ins, so plan ahead.

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Expect to spend around $63 per person, excluding alcohol.

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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.

Lunch features reasonably priced specials that offer exceptional quality. Service is knowledgeable and accommodating, enhancing the dine-in experience.

Sushi here is fresh, tender, and finely sliced, with pieces that melt in your mouth. The Aburi Garlic Butter Salmon Belly Nigiri and Chef's choice Nigiri stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

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

"The sushi here is fresh and delicious."

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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Chinese restaurant

Small interior with dim lighting creates a warm and welcoming but sometimes crowded atmosphere during lunch. Easy-going vibe suits families despite cluttered seating and limited space. Ordering food first and then finding a seat is typical due to high demand.

Lunch offers well-priced specials with generous portions. Options like the Mongolian beef bowl and salmon with vegetables provide straightforward, no-frills meals in a casual setting.

Sushi here features fresh quality and super-sized rolls. The portions are large and the taste is consistently good.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, delicious, and super-sized."

"The lunch spot food is delicious, with amazing quality and taste."

"The sushi here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult at lunch.

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Customers must order their food first and then find a seat.

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Dinner portions are standard 16oz takeout cartons with rice.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant offers an intimate setting with visible sushi bar where chefs prepare fresh dishes. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed, ideal for quiet meals or romantic dinners. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and cordial service in a clean, comfortable space.

Lunch specials come with miso soup and salad and offer great value. The menu features numerous rolls and a layout suited for a quick, satisfying meal in a cozy space.

Sushi arrives within 1-2 minutes, showcasing very fresh fish and great quality. The menu includes unique rolls like steak and salsa garnishes alongside traditional staples.

People are saying

"The Japanese food rolls here are creative and tasty with just the right amount of rice."

"I found the sushi here better than other places."

"The sushi and rolls at this Lunch Spot are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect no wait times around 12:30pm on Wednesdays.

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Sushi Kami is closed on Mondays.

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Parking is limited due to a small lot.

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Restaurant offers casual, family-friendly atmosphere with options to dine inside or outside. Menu features fresh sushi and Korean dishes, including customizable sushi and crispy fried chicken wings. Space is small and cozy, creating an intimate dining experience.

Lunch features a huge bibimbap portion and a lunch special that stands out. Meals come in generous sizes and satisfy a midday appetite.

Sushi features fresh fish and a well-balanced rice texture that enhances each bite. Options include customizable nigiri and a variety of bowls like Chirashi and Poke.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The lunch spot's bibimbap portions were huge and everyone enjoyed them."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the shopping center with no fees.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The average price for sushi rolls is around $13.

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Californian restaurant

Waterfront setting offers stunning ocean views and open windows that bring in a cool sea breeze. Atmosphere feels intimate and peaceful, with a quiet vibe even near the bar. Guests enjoy a relaxed, scenic experience that stands out from typical waterfront spots.

Lunch here includes friendly service with managers who engage guests and share details about related spots. The setting suits special occasions like birthday lunches.

Cod and salmon belly sushi stand out with rich flavors. Sushi rolls pair well with an Espresso Martini on the top floor.

People are saying

"The ocean view here is stunning and peaceful."

"The salmon belly and black cod sushi here are excellent."

"This lunch spot made my birthday extra special."

Good to know

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The location is amazing right along the water and near Seaport Village.

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Shorebird has an expansive menu that caters to a variety of tastes.

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Expect a higher price point due to the waterfront location.

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Sushi restaurant

Modern, clean interior creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere with soft, calming music keeping noise levels low. Generous portions of fresh sushi and sashimi attract diners looking for a relaxed meal. Suntory Beer and quality sake complement the food, enhancing the dining experience.

Lunch features bento boxes with options like teriyaki chicken and salmon. The spot serves both lunch and dinner reliably.

Sushi here features fresh nigiri from toro to uni and ikura, all with excellent flavor. The Gato Special roll and chirashi bowl stand out for quality and presentation.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, was so fresh and pretty."

"The sushi here is so fresh and pretty."

"The seafood at this Lunch Spot is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3 to 6 pm with discounted prices.

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Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes during peak hours.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to the bill.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, intimate space offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Japanese music enhancing the experience. The owner’s personal touch shows through generous extras and warm hospitality. Sushi features fresh, artfully presented fish with a focus on genuine flavors over heavy sauces.

Offers a convenient location for quick lunch breaks and serves a small lunch box packed with varied treats like fruits and cookies.

Superb sushi melts in your mouth with a creamy texture. Plates come with an artful display and fresh ingredients, crafted by an experienced chef who sometimes adds extra treats like seaweed and crab salad.

People are saying

"This lunch spot owner gives you thoughtful extras like candy and fruit."

"This dinner spot's chef is so kind and generous with his knowledge."

"The sushi chef is talented, funny, and kind."

Good to know

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The restaurant is takeout only, with no dine-in option available.

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Prices for sushi are reasonable considering the quality and portion sizes.

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Expect longer wait times during busy hours due to limited staff.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with intimate dining and booth seating creates a cozy, moody vibe reminiscent of a modern izakaya. Low club music and vintage anime on TVs add an underground speakeasy feel. The atmosphere is lively yet snug, attracting those seeking quality sushi in a hip setting.

Lunch options focus on protein-rich meals often without rice. Phone orders are not accepted during lunch, which can cause delays. Many orders total around $60 and are done quickly due to time constraints.

Sushi here stands out for its very high quality and unique menu selections. Dishes like sashimi and spicy tuna roll come with a reputation for being some of the best outside Japan.

People are saying

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

"This sushi is the best I've ever had, melting in my mouth."

"This Lunch Spot has really good food and fresh, high-quality fish."

Good to know

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They offer a wonderful later happy hour from 7:30 to 9 pm, Monday to Thursday.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dinner to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant enforces a strict 2-hour table limit due to its small size.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Small space with traditional chefs’ counter and natural wood decor creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Quiet and understated vibe makes it feel like a hidden spot in Japan. Seating balances between sushi bar and tables, offering a private dining experience.

Lunch features fresh, high-quality ingredients with dishes like sushi sets and unagi bowls. Portions can be small and prices a bit high. Reservations are not needed for lunch.

Sushi here features exceptionally fresh fish with sashimi so juicy it stands out. Presentation is beautiful and authentic, reflecting high-quality preparation and genuine Japanese style.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food omakase here is an amazing experience."

"I found the sushi here to be surprisingly authentic."

"This Lunch Spot has terrific Japanese food, especially the sushi."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect to pay between $120 and $125 for the omakase experience.

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The restaurant serves only seafood at dinner, with no meat options.

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Japanese restaurant

Sleek, modern design with soft lighting and minimalist decor creates a cozy, intimate setting. The atmosphere balances fun energy with excellent acoustics, making conversations easy even when busy. Seating at the sushi bar adds a lively, engaging element to the dining experience.

Lunch features fresh ingredients with generous portions, including spicy tuna and California rolls served with soup. The setting offers a cozy environment with sleek, modern design and soft lighting, making it easy to enjoy a casual meal near the beach.

Freshness stands out with every sushi and sashimi plate served. Generous portions and excellent flavor come at a great price, especially notable in the mackerel sushi.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, delicious, and plentiful for a great date spot."

"The fish here is super fresh and high quality."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on select rolls, appetizers, and drinks.

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Parking can be challenging; consider street parking as an option.

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Last call for food is 30 minutes before closing time.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, clean sushi restaurant offers a calm and comfortable atmosphere with a cozy bar area that feels welcoming and fun. Voices carry in the intimate space, creating a lively yet relaxed vibe. Plenty of indoor seating and a large parking lot add to the accessible, family-owned feel.

Lunch hours stay calm with no wait and light crowds. Sitting at the Sushi Bar offers a quick spot to enjoy rolls like the Monster roll alongside beers.

Sushi here is incredibly fresh and beautifully presented with packed flavor. The menu offers solid variety including standout rolls like dragon and mango sushi that come in good size and taste consistently tasty.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"This Lunch Spot's sushi is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday from 4 to 6 pm.

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Cash or physical cards are needed as they don’t accept tap-to-pay.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and accessible off the freeway.

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Spacious sushi restaurant with well spaced tables and large TV screens showing cultural and sports content. Atmosphere stays pleasant and chill with moderate music volume, supporting easy conversation. The vibe blends a modern, clean style with a fun anime theme, welcoming groups of all sizes.

Lunch offers a good price with an all-you-can-eat option at $29.95. Food and service stand out as surprisingly good during midday visits.

Unlimited sashimi and a solid nigiri selection stand out here. Sushi is fresh, tasty, and offers plenty of variety in an all-you-can-eat style.

People are saying

"The bottomless sushi here is delicious and satisfying."

"I found the all-you-can-eat sushi here to be worth it."

"The sushi and sashimi here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option costs $30, offering a wide variety of sushi.

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Lunch service does not include a menu on weekends or holidays.

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Sushi orders come in full rolls of 8 pieces, providing good value.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese supermarket layout offers neatly organized aisles with beautifully displayed fresh produce, sushi, and sashimi. Atmosphere feels authentic with a wide selection of Japanese snacks, frozen foods, and bakery items. Parking can be scarce during busy hours, but quality and variety stand out.

Pre-made meals and a lunch bento box make quick lunch pickups easy. Avoiding lunch hours helps skip the crowd for a smoother experience.

Freshly made sushi comes in pre-packaged selections including rolls, nigiri, and sashimi. The fish is sushi grade and the sushi is prepared daily with affordable prices.

People are saying

"This Japanese grocery store is the finest I've visited."

"I found the pre-packaged sushi here to be excellent and reasonably priced."

"It's a great lunch spot for fresh sushi and bento boxes."

Good to know

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Parking can be scarce during busy hours.

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Get there before 11:30 for the best selection of products.

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Expect limited sushi and bento options after 6pm.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant blends Korean pub style with a vibrant izakaya vibe, featuring K-pop music and multiple TVs showing music videos. Atmosphere stays lively and cool with neon signs and a large fan. Bar offers a variety of soju cocktails alongside high-quality sushi and Korean dishes.

Lunch specials cost around $20 and include options like pork belly and a rainbow roll. The menu offers a good variety and solid value compared to dinner.

Sushi here stays always fresh with a 15-piece sashimi special that tastes great. Prices stay reasonable while the quality and taste stay high.

People are saying

"The sushi here is always fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is so fresh."

"The lunch special here is a great deal, especially the pork belly."

Good to know

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Zzan is open late for late-night food cravings.

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They sometimes play K-dramas and mukbangs alongside music videos.

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Credit card payments are accepted, and tap pay is available.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a casual, family atmosphere with dim lighting and quiet vibe. The place feels relaxed and comfortable, focusing on affordable, well-stuffed sushi and generous portions rather than decor or ambiance.

Lunch features hibachi salmon and scallops alongside delicious sushi. Service stays great and the spot pairs well with a beer.

Sushi here features fresh quality fish with excellent sashimi, rolls, and tempura. The menu offers authentic Japanese flavors at value prices, with options for those who prefer cooked over raw sushi.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is excellent and a great value."

"The sushi here is authentic and tasted like Japan."

"I thought the sushi here was excellent and a great value."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, with tight stalls available.

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Food is served within 20-30 minutes after ordering.

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The sushi costs around $20 per set.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers cozy indoor and heated patio seating with colorful murals and views of chefs preparing sushi. Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual with sports on large screens behind the bar. Affordable prices and quality sushi attract a steady crowd without feeling crowded.

Lunch specials include a Korean BBQ rib option and a variety of specialty rolls. The menu is reliable with correct orders and friendly service during wait times.

Sushi here is very fresh with no fishy smell and all rolls taste delicious. Service is incredibly fast and friendly, and prices stay reasonable even during happy hour.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was excellent and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 PM with $5 drinks.

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Arriving before 5 PM helps avoid the dinner crowd.

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Parking is plentiful in front of the shopping plaza.

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Asian restaurant combines cozy ambiance with big screen TVs showing sports, creating a casual yet lively vibe. Families often fill the space despite music that leans toward repetitive 2000's pop. Outdoor dog-friendly patio with a fire pit adds a warm, inviting touch.

Lunch options include a beef teriyaki box and various sushi lunch specials. The menu offers affordable lunch specials with fresh ingredients and multiple choices.

Sushi features fresh fish and well-balanced flavors across rolls and nigiri. Wagyu sushi offers a juicy, savory texture that stands out. Nigiri includes real wasabi, and sashimi is vibrant and fantastic.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is some of the best I've had."

"I thought the sushi here was phenomenal."

"The lunch special here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on select menu items.

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All-you-can-eat sushi is available on Monday nights for $39.95; call to confirm.

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Many options are available on the happy hour menu.

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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.

Lunch features good portions and special combos including sushi. Prices can reach around $50 for a bento and roll without drinks, and no separate lunch menu exists.

Sushi here is very fresh with standout items like fatty tuna sashimi and a special dish called Mul-hwoe featuring sashimi and cold soup. The menu includes yellowtail roll, specialty rolls, and nigiri, all served with great customer service.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is delicious and the fish is so fresh."

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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