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A sushi counter that feels intimate enough for a date but doesn't make you feel like you are performing for the room.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant with sea urchin-themed decor and a small, old town feel offers a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere. The space feels casual yet suitable for dates, with a chill energy and fresh, high-end seafood dishes focused on uni. Parking is convenient with free garage options nearby.

Freshness stands out with high-quality uni and expertly prepared sushi. Sashimi and nigiri feature proper sushi rice and delicious Japanese-style fish, offering a high-end sushi experience.

Uni dishes like uni oysters, uni fries, and uni pasta stand out for a date night. The broth served with pasta offers a heavenly flavor that complements the meal well.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and expertly prepared."

"The uni oysters were so good, I had to film myself eating them."

"These Date Spots have amazing uni pasta and heavenly broth."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers oysters for $1 each on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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There is convenient free parking available in the garage.

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Sushi takeaway

Small sushi takeaway with a cozy dining area featuring a relaxing fireplace and whimsical decor including Japanese-patterned curtains and plush toys. Atmosphere stays peaceful and inviting, suitable for casual meals or quick grabs. Mostly focused on fresh, affordable sushi with a family-oriented vibe.

Fresh and flavorful sushi rolls come with perfect rice-to-filling ratios and affordable prices. Staff provide genuine, energetic service in a clean, no-frills setting ideal for quick meals or takeout.

Husband and wife owners provide excellent customer service. Service is consistently quick for pick-up orders.

People are saying

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

"The owners are so kind and attentive, making it a great spot for dates."

"I found the sushi here to be super fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Sushi Time is takeout only, making it convenient for quick orders.

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Simple rolls cost only $7 to $8, offering great value.

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All dishes are made fresh to order, ensuring quality and flavor.

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Japanese restaurant

Wooden decor and cute cat miniatures create a clean, simple space that feels like a mini convenience store. Upbeat music plays while people browse Japanese-themed goodies and snacks. The vibe is relaxed and casual, with affordable fast casual sushi and drinks like draft Asahi and hot sake available.

Build your own roll options make for a custom sushi experience. The sushi fish offers good quality at an excellent price in a fast casual setting.

People are saying

"The food here is super fresh, flavorful, and high quality."

"The food here is so good, especially the bowls."

"The sushi here is so fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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Parking is easy as they have a big lot.

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The restroom is clean, with a touchless sink and an integrated dryer.

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Prices are good for the generous portions.

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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi restaurant with robotic drink delivery and revolving sushi plates creates a modern, cozy atmosphere. Small space feels organized and family-friendly, offering an engaging dining experience with a mix of buffet-style and electronic ordering.

Revolving sushi bar offers fresh, delicious sushi at about $3.65 per plate with a nice variety and good prices. A personalized order system shoots sushi directly to the table, and a conveyor belt delivers food, making the experience fun and efficient.

Fun atmosphere makes it great for a casual dinner or a date night. The revolving sushi bar adds an interactive touch perfect for sushi date nights.

People are saying

"The robot servers and prize machine make the fun activities here a blast."

"The sushi here is a blast with fun robot servers!"

"The robot delivering drinks makes this place a cool date spot."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times to avoid long waits.

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

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Download the Kura app to join the waitlist before arriving.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a fun vibe with comfortable atmosphere and decorative touches. It attracts a local crowd enjoying fresh sashimi and top-tier spicy ramen. The place stays open late and features affordable prices with great daily deals.

Sushi includes spicy lobster roll, chirashi don, and assorted rolls with a fun vibe. The sushi worker is fast and the sushi looks great, though the taste is just okay.

Pairs often try this spot for a first visit together. The menu includes Sapporo black beer, adding a unique touch to date nights.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and packed with flavor."

"The food at these Date Spots is delicious and packed with flavor."

"I found the sushi here to be so delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and free for all customers.

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An automatic gratuity of approximately 16% is charged for small groups.

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The restaurant does not offer take-out containers for leftovers.

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Japanese restaurant

Narrow booths with semi-private curtains create an intimate, cozy setting that mimics Tokyo yokocho alleyways. The atmosphere feels like a small, authentic Japanese izakaya with tasteful decor including Ultraman masks and a cotton candy machine. Easy iPad ordering supports a relaxed, casual dining experience.

Freshness stands out with quality fish that melts in your mouth. Sushi comes with tasty sashimi and pairs well with dishes like beef tendon and yakitori beef.

Atmosphere suits a date night well, offering a cozy and intimate setting. Seating often places couples at the counter, creating a casual vibe similar to a diner.

People are saying

"The atmosphere at these dinner spots feels like a fun trip to Japan."

"It's a perfect spot for date night with its cozy, semi-private booths."

"The sushi here is fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Expect to pay a corkage fee of $30 for bringing your own wine.

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They accept walk-ins but recommend calling ahead for booth availability.

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Japanese restaurant

Medium-sized Japanese restaurant with Japanese bar decor and multiple big screen TVs showing sports. Atmosphere is lively and club-like, often loud with music pumping and close seating. Offers all-you-can-eat sushi known for freshness and great quality.

All-you-can-eat sushi offers a great selection of freshly made rolls, sashimi, and nigiri. The sushi tastes fresh and flavorful with a wallet-friendly price, especially during weekday lunch deals.

TVs on the walls let couples watch basketball from any seat while eating. The spot offers a relaxed vibe for a date night with sushi.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat seafood selection is generous and a great value."

"I thought the sushi here was delicious and fresh."

"I loved picking out our own items for the rounds of food."

Good to know

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Ginza AYCE Sushi offers all-you-can-eat sushi for $29.99 at lunch and $34.99 after 3 pm.

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Kids under 4 eat free at Ginza AYCE Sushi.

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The restaurant charges $2 for each sushi piece not eaten during the all-you-can-eat option.

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Japanese restaurant

Old-school Japanese izakaya with a cozy, homey atmosphere and dark interior suited for quiet conversations. Frequented by families, it offers large portions and an extensive menu with many combinations. The place feels comfortable despite being busy, maintaining a straightforward, simple style.

Sushi comes with a variety of Japanese dishes like sashimi and tempura. Sashimi dinners include white rice and miso soup.

Dinner specials come with rolls. Staff can be confrontational, which may affect the mood.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is solid and worth the price."

"I thought the sushi here was excellent."

"The food here is delicious and good quality."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Sushi is not available after 3pm on Saturdays.

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Expect long wait times during peak evening hours.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space with about 20 seats creates a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of ramen shops in Japan. Loud music adds to a vibrant vibe that feels welcoming and warm. Limited seating often leads to short waits during busy hours.

Freshness stands out with sushi that tastes vibrant and well-made. Prices stay low, making great value a clear feature, and complimentary rolls introduce new flavors to try.

Perfectly cooked noodles make meals quick and satisfying for couples. Seating fits both couples and small families comfortably.

People are saying

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

"The ramen here is delicious and flavorful."

"The ramen here is so good, especially the spicy tonkotsu."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours due to limited seating.

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Parking is free and on site.

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The bathroom is located at the back and is not accessible from inside.

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