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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with dim, moody lighting and Tokyo lounge-style sushi bar creates a relaxed, visually appealing atmosphere. Decor includes anime figurines and sushi presentations with ice sculptures and dry ice effects. The vibe feels authentic and unique, offering fresh, high-quality sushi in an elegant setting.

Anime figures fill the space, creating a strong anime vibe. A laser show adds an incredible visual element.

BBQ salmon stands out with its rich flavor. Mango salmon roll and salmon volcano offer unique sushi experiences. Raw salmon is consistently soft and smooth, showcasing great quality.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is surprisingly top-tier and well-priced."

"The BBQ salmon was the best I had anywhere."

"It's got this cool anime vibe with figures everywhere."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat dinner is available all day on Sundays from 12-8pm.

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Birthday celebrations include music, lights, and a fun atmosphere.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with disco lights during birthday celebrations.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant features U-shaped bar seating wrapping around chefs, creating an intimate and calm atmosphere. The space feels cozy and sophisticated, with an open kitchen that invites watching chefs craft dishes. High-quality sake and cocktails complement the exceptional sushi experience.

Kin Nori Bar has a cool atmosphere that stands out. The overall vibe feels laid-back and stylish.

Salmon shines in several forms here, especially the salmon belly nigiri and salmon temaki, which stands out as a favorite. The menu also features salmon toro and King salmon, offering rich and varied options.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is insanely good, especially the sushi."

"The sushi here is really fresh and delicious."

"The salmon temaki is so good, I could eat five of them."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.

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Happy hour features discounted temaki options from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Dinner for three typically costs around $170, including drinks.

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Italian restaurant

Basement space styled like a speakeasy inside a historic brick building offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with live hip hop and jazz music on a stage. The vibe shifts from quiet dinners to lively performances, attracting those who appreciate authentic Italian cuisine and crafted cocktails.

Dinner time brings a cool vibe with lofi beats and mood lighting. The bartender adds to the laid-back atmosphere.

Salmon comes with lemon spinach risotto that pairs well. The dish stands out as very good and often impresses with its flavor.

People are saying

"The lasagna and Chocolate Temptation were exquisite dinner spots."

"I thought the food here was amazing, especially the carbonara."

"The salmon with spinach risotto is amazing."

Good to know

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Monthly wine dinners feature dishes paired with wines for each course.

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Hip hop shows are a highlight, showcasing various artists each month.

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Reservations are recommended for wine dinners due to limited seating.

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Luxurious interior with intentional design and high-end details creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Four distinct spaces include a stunning bar and private event area, supporting a multi-stage dining experience. The vibe is quiet and romantic, with exquisite food and drinks served in a beautifully appointed setting.

A trendy, moody vibe fills the space with a warm, hip lounge feel. The atmosphere feels cozy and upscale, like visiting friends who are wealthy but still cool.

Salmon appears in several dishes like the salmon tiradito and spicy Peruvian salmon sashimi. The salmon tiradito stands out with its brilliant yellow and orange colors and a small crispy corn crunch.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and fresh."

"The Peking duck here is amazing, with tender meat and crispy skin."

"The salmon tiradito was brilliant with a small crispy corn crunch."

Good to know

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Happy hour ends at 5:30 PM, despite the website stating 6:30 PM.

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Oysters are $2 during happy hour, making them a popular choice.

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Reservations are recommended for the Chef Dinner series due to limited seating.

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Restaurant

Retro wood decor and a 70โ€™s style cocktail and steak lounge create a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. A wine wall lets diners select bottles directly from shelves, adding a unique touch. Crowded tables and an upstairs lounge with craft cocktails shape a lively, intimate vibe.

A Wine Wall lets you pick bottles with clear prices. The spot has a retro vibe and lots of antique swag around.

Miso salmon stands out as the highlight of the meal with a solid flavor. The salmon special impresses and could fit well on the regular menu.

People are saying

"I thought the Wagyu steak was like a different, better meat."

"The steak here is cooked to perfection, especially the Argentinian Bife de Chorizo."

"The miso salmon was the highlight of my meal."

Good to know

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Reservations often run 15-20 minutes past their scheduled time.

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Parking is not available at Carne RiNo.

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The price per person averages over $100 for food.

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Restaurant

Elegant restaurant offers stunning mountain views and a spacious indoor/outdoor patio with heaters. Atmosphere feels luxurious and comfortable, blending beautiful architecture with a relaxed vibe. Guests enjoy fine dining with standout cocktails and exceptional dishes like sushi and steaks.

Atmosphere stands out with a super cool vibe and a great view. The outdoor area adds to the cool feel of the space.

Wood-fired salmon comes with a kale salad side. The salmon pairs well with dishes like steak and Cali Roll. It stands out for its phenomenal flavor and is enjoyed by many.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious; you'll want to eat every bite."

"The atmosphere and outdoor space here are super cool."

"I don't think I've had better salmon anywhere."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Expect wait times of 30 minutes or longer without a reservation.

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Prices are on the higher side, reflecting the quality of food and service.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Spacious interior blends modern decor with Asian fusion vibe, featuring red lanterns and elegant table settings. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with a soothing music playlist enhancing the experience. The setting feels family-friendly and welcoming, balancing stylish design with comfort.

Atmosphere feels very cool and modern with hanging decorations that catch the eye. Walls feature Japanese art that adds to the vibe.

High quality salmon appears in rolls with balanced flavors and precise rolling. The salmon belly stands out alongside well-prepared eel and tuna.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fantastic and full of great flavors."

"The hanging decorations and Japanese art here are really cool."

"The salmon sushi here is some of the best I've had."

Good to know

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions and allergies.

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Expect no wait times during off-peak hours.

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Prices are fair for the quality and quantity of food.

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Bar and grill with Alaskan theme and mountain views offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Decor and menu reflect Alaskan culture through American fusion dishes and specialty drinks. Space feels intimate and bright, attracting a friendly crowd for casual meals.

The spot has a cool Alaska vibe and offers some nice beers on tap. It feels relaxed and inviting.

Salmon dishes include a smoked salmon dip and salmon fish and chips cooked to a light, crispy texture. The winterberry salad with salmon and salmon with vegetables also stand out as solid options.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor."

"The salmon fish and chips were perfectly cooked."

"This spot has a cool vibe and some nice beers."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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

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The restaurant charges a $3 upcharge for soup, which should be disclosed upfront.

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Restaurant

Space combines greenhouse room, varied seating, and natural light with plants throughout. Atmosphere stays cozy and immaculate, supporting both private talks and larger groups. Cocktails balance smoky and fruity notes while food features standout focaccia bread and quiche.

Super cool atmosphere with a plant room that stands out. Plenty of seating options make it easy to settle in for a while.

Skewers with salmon stand out as a favorite snack. The salmon tastes like perfection and appears in dishes like the fried cauliflower bowl.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for a coffee and a chat."

"The atmosphere here is super cool."

"The salmon was perfection."

Good to know

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Homa offers a variety of community events for all ages.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with half-price appetizers.

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There is free parking in the back for two hours.

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Bagel shop

Open kitchen reveals food preparation in a tiny, beautifully designed space with limited seating mostly at a bar counter. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful mornings to a fun, charming vibe with lively music and a friendly pace. Quality ingredients and unique bagels create a distinctive culinary experience.

Open kitchen lets you watch the bagel-making magic live. The idea of tasting different open-face sandwiches on bagel slices adds a unique twist.

Smoked salmon tastes like fresh sashimi with a clean, delicate flavor. Pastrami salmon stands out as exceptionally good, paired well with red onions, cream cheese, capers, and dill on an everything bagel.

People are saying

"I thought Odell's Bagel had the best bagels in Denver."

"The pastrami salmon here is exceptionally good and mouthwatering."

"These bagels are the best I've had in Denver."

Good to know

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Expect a line before opening at 7:45am; reservations are not accepted.

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Limited seating makes it best to get bagels to go.

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Bagels with lox cost $18, which is on the expensive side.

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Sushi restaurant

Sleek interior combines mixed materials and natural textures with large windows for natural light. Atmosphere feels intimate and sophisticated, enhanced by a linear fireplace on the patio. Open kitchen and bar offer a lively view of sushi preparation and cocktail crafting.

Atmosphere feels cool with a patio that suits many occasions. The vibe matches the slightly higher prices, offering a cool spot overall.

Freshness stands out with the Salmon Nigiri topped with sesame seeds and the impressive Salmon Tartare. Dishes like the Spicy Salmon Temaki Taco and salmon collar add variety to the salmon offerings.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unforgettable, thanks to Dom's amazing service."

"The atmosphere here is super cool and modern."

"You have to try the spicy salmon temaki taco."

Good to know

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Sushi Row offers an all-day happy hour on Mondays with discounted rolls and drinks.

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Reservations are often booked, so arrive early to avoid long lines.

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The restaurant does not allow splitting the bill, which may be inconvenient for groups.

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Bar and grill with a canopy-covered patio and live music creates a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor space accommodates well-behaved dogs and encourages socializing with a foosball table centrally placed. The vibe blends craft beer culture with a chill, easygoing energy.

An environment with a fun and cool vibe features excellent new music that stays at a comfortable volume. The spot feels like a cool little beer garden perfect for hanging out and relaxing.

Salmon salad stands out with its fresh and tasty flavor. The blackened salmon offers a great, bold taste that many enjoy.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was immaculate and great."

"The blackened salmon salad was awesome."

"The beer here is great, and the food is good too."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with discounted beer and food options.

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Oskar Blues hosts a cornhole league for those interested in participating.

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Live music occurs regularly, but check the schedule for specific nights.

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Sports bar

Massive sports bar filled with numerous large TVs broadcasting various games and entertainment. Atmosphere is loud but comfortable, welcoming families and dogs with indoor garage and patio seating. Separate adult bar areas provide space for different groups while maintaining a family-friendly vibe.

A cool atmosphere sets the tone with a super cool late-night vibe and a large menu. It works well for watching games, lunch with the office, or hanging out with family and loved ones.

Salmon comes cooked perfectly with a great flavor, often served on a bed of rice or in salads like Caesar or garden varieties. The salmon salad and Caesar salad with salmon stand out as delicious options.

People are saying

"The burgers here are juicy and delicious."

"It's a cool place with a really great atmosphere."

"I was shocked by how good the salmon was."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Kids' nights offer crafts and sweet treats for children.

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Late night deals are available from Monday to Thursday after 9:30 pm.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines elegant decor with fun jazz music and a vibrant cocktail lounge in the back. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with attentive staff and a lively bar area. Unique sushi offerings and rare sake selections set it apart from typical spots.

A cool bar sits in the back, serving delightful drinks crafted by Thao and Vickers. The inside has a very cool vibe throughout.

King salmon and Copper River salmon appear in several dishes, including rolls and sashimi. The salmon tartare roll and salmon sushi stand out for their exceptional flavor and freshness.

People are saying

"The Japanese food omakase here is impressive."

"The food here is incredible and so tasty."

"The salmon tartare roll is fantastic and the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM, but only at the bar.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups, with wait times up to 2 hours.

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Kumoya adds a 20% gratuity to all bills automatically.

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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi restaurant with a modern, sleek interior and interactive robot delivery creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Seating fits small groups comfortably, and the space feels compact but efficiently designed. The vibe suits casual meals and social hangouts with a steady buzz of activity.

Robot server drops off waters, adding a unique touch. The plate return system saves space on tiny tables. Overall, the setup feels very fun and cool.

Salmon Toro offers a fatty, melt-in-your-mouth texture. The miso salmon delivers rich flavor and delicate texture. Unique options include fried rice salmon sushi and yuzu jalapeno salmon.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and unlike any other."

"The revolving sushi concept makes for a fun experience."

"The Salmon Toro just melts in your mouth, it's so fatty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Expect to pay around $4 per plate, which can add up quickly.

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You can order additional items through a touch screen at your table.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.

Super cool view and a ton of seating with lots of large TVs create a lively atmosphere. Private rooms with bars and TVs add to the cool vibe and ample space.

Salmon comes in generous portions and appears in dishes like grilled salmon, salmon and shrimp pasta, and a glazed salmon bowl. It pairs well with ingredients like blueberries and goat cheese and features in both salads and buffets.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot on and made the night memorable."

"The big TVs here are pretty cool."

"The salmon here is great and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals, typically from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.

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Seafood restaurant

Bright coastal dรฉcor creates a chic seaside escape with a lively yet elegant vibe. Live music features a violinist and DJ booth, adding to the fun atmosphere. Small tables and private event spaces shape the dining experience.

Atmosphere feels cool and upscale with a vibe that screams ocean wonder. The Watermelon Wave drink adds a sweet, refreshing touch to the experience.

Salmon Wellington stands out with perfect preparation and rich flavor. Salmon cones appear on the happy hour menu, adding a unique twist to salmon dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The vibe here is so cool and feels like a mini vacation."

"The salmon here is perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3, $6, and $9 specials on select items.

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The happy hour menu includes calamari, fish and chips, burgers, tuna tacos, and salmon cones.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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American restaurant

Classic old tavern style with dark wood and 70s era decor creates a nostalgic, warm supper club vibe. Atmosphere feels like a cozy piano bar lounge with comfortable seating and friendly energy. Patrons enjoy a quiet, inviting space that contrasts with a divey exterior.

Low lighting creates a retro-dark lounge vibe with a cool old-school feel. The menu offers classic comfort food at reasonable prices.

Salmon dishes include a salmon salad with crispy bacon and feta cheese and a salmon piccata noted for its flavor. Overcooked salmon is replaced promptly with a freshly cooked piece.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the country fried steak."

"It's got this cool old-school vibe and a retro-dark lounge feel."

"You have to try the salmon salad; it's the best in town."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 2pm with solid food offerings and discounted drinks.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large parties.

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Lunch, including appetizers and dessert, costs around $50 per person.

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Modern Mexican restaurant showcases gorgeous decor with lush velvet barstools and Instagrammable art. Atmosphere blends cozy ambiance with live music and occasional performances. Cocktails and dishes come with impeccable presentation, creating a refined dining experience.

The spot has a cool atmosphere with a trendy vibe that stands out. Its decor matches the modern style perfectly.

Tender salmon cooked to perfection stands out here. The orange glazed salmon comes with veggies that complete the dish.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious, crunchy, and fresh."

"The appetizers, like guacamole with pomegranate, were delicious and authentic."

"Diego was so kind and attentive serving the salmon."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Live music events occur every Sunday evening.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Restaurant

Rooftop dining offers breathtaking city views and a stylish, cozy atmosphere that suits romantic dinners and special occasions. An outdoor patio provides ample seating for drinks with friends, while live music adds to the sophisticated vibe. Cocktails and desserts stand out as incredible highlights of the experience.

Jeanne Gang's studio delivers a cool design with striking color choices and lighting. The space offers outside views that add to its cool vibe.

Salmon comes as a shared plate paired with a crisp Crรฉmant de Loire and sides like quail and charred rapini. The salmon tastes good but matches what can be made at home.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and thoughtfully prepared."

"The building's modern architecture, inspired by local trees, is really cool."

"The Salmon here is excellent, with attentive and thoughtful service."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on Thursdays, making it a great time to visit.

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Food cannot be ordered or served on the patio during colder weather.

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Valet parking costs $64, as there is no self-parking option.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful outdoor patio and vibey decor with flowers throughout. Atmosphere feels like an upscale club at night with DJ music creating a lively vibe, especially on weekends. Space suits celebrations and casual gatherings alike.

Atmosphere blends Colorado rustic with Japanese contemporary styles. Decor and flowers add a cool vibe throughout.

Salmon dishes highlight creamy Salmon Belly nigiri and fresh Alaska salmon cucumber avocado roll. The Salmon Belly and Kobe Bao Buns offer rich, flavorful bites.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be rich and full of flavor."

"The Japanese food here is great, and the staff are really friendly."

"The salmon belly nigiri is creamy and flavorful."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be challenging to find.

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Small, well-appointed space with unique decor featuring green and gold colors and hanging plants creates a cozy, beautiful atmosphere. Vast, comfortable outdoor patio offers a European vibe and potential for a great beer garden. Attention to detail extends to thoughtful serve ware and a warm, inviting setting.

Flaming cheese starter creates a visually striking and tasty experience. The spot feels fresh and new with a laid-back environment.

Freshness stands out with peak freshness in the salmon and dairy. Dishes like the Salmon and Egg scramble and salmon crepes deliver clear, delicious flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The Salmon flatbread had fresh fish and arugula."

"The atmosphere here is so cool with beautiful green and gold colors."

Good to know

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The off-street parking and entrance are located in the back alley.

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They offer milk substitutes, making their drinks accessible for everyone.

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The server mentioned there would be a business lunch next week with a 20% menu-wide discount.

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