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Udon and fried rice

A plate of fried rice served alongside udon that holds its own, rather than acting as a filler for the main event.

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Updated May 2026
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Small, clean, and minimalist interior creates a cozy, casual atmosphere with loud music and a welcoming vibe like being invited into someone's home. Seating can feel crowded but the space remains inviting and comfortable for dining in or take-out.

Cream udon features stir-fried vegetables with a nice crunch and aroma, making it mild enough for kids. Spicy seafood udon offers a flavorful broth and generous servings, while other udon dishes come with tempura shrimp or pork katsu for variety.

Tornado Fried Rice stands out with its unique flavor profile and visually stunning presentation. It pairs well with wings and other dishes, making it a favorite choice for many.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the katsu, is juicy and has amazing flavor."

"The creamy udon here is like delicious Korean pizza cream pasta."

"I found the tornado fried rice to be aesthetically pleasing and tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

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The parking lot can get very busy and congested.

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The price is affordable; two of us spent under 30 dollars.

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Small space with clean, bright decor and adorable trays at each table creates a calm, family-friendly atmosphere. Quiet and unassuming, it draws old friends and families especially on weekends. Sushi and ramen stand out for their exceptional taste and presentation.

Rich and flavorful udon dishes stand out here, especially the Nabeyaki Udon and Shoyu Udon. Portions are generous, and the broth warms you up nicely.

Combo fried rice stands out with rich flavors. The beef fried rice offers a delicious, satisfying taste that many find memorable.

People are saying

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

"I thought the udon broth was great and warmed me up."

"I ate the best fried rice of my life."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.

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Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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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.

Japanese udon stands out with its very good Udon soup and is among the entrees that are difficult to get right here.

Fried rice comes in several varieties like veggie, miso, and basil, all cooked perfectly. The curry fried rice features tender beef and the seasoned fried rice stands out for its precise cooking.

People are saying

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

"I found their Udon soup to be very good."

"I found the fried rice to be amazing and perfectly cooked."

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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Open kitchen reveals fresh dumpling preparation, creating an engaging and inviting atmosphere. Bright, airy space features Asian-themed decor with unique wall hangings and a water feature wall at entry. Music complements the vibe, making it suitable for both dates and families.

Stir Fried Udon with Shrimp features perfectly sauced noodles and a well-balanced flavor. The pan fried chicken udon also stands out with its tender texture and savory taste.

Chicken fried rice stands out with a 10/10 rating and is described as possibly the best ever tasted. Vegetable fried rice also appears as a favored choice, serving as a great accompaniment to dumplings.

People are saying

"The dim sum here has perfectly thin dumpling skins and flavorful fillings."

"I found the fried rice and other dishes I tried to be delicious."

"I thought Nana's soup dumplings were the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and free, making access convenient.

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Expect a 20% service charge for large parties, which may apply to groups with kids.

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The Lunch Special for Two includes one appetizer, one dumpling, and rice or noodles.

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Small, cozy restaurant with family-run charm and a laid-back atmosphere. The space feels quaint and minimally decorated, creating a quiet but busy vibe. Known for authentic, customizable ramen with standout broths and dishes.

Yaki Udon here comes with fresh noodles and a savory sauce. It pairs well with other dishes like takoyaki and build-your-own bowls.

Shrimp Fried Rice stands out with consistent quality and quick preparation for dine-in or carry out. Chicken fried rice offers a very tasty option alongside it.

People are saying

"I experienced the best ramen in Colorado here."

"I thought the fried rice was the best I had in Colorado."

"The Yaki Udon here was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of options beyond poke, including ramen and buns.

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Parking is plentiful near the restaurant, making it easy to visit.

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The restaurant is family-run, adding a personal touch to the dining experience.

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Spacious restaurant with authentic Hong Kong style food and a large, diverse menu. Atmosphere is chill and friendly, enhanced by beautiful artwork and a great music playlist. Easy parking adds to the convenience.

Sizzling stir fried beef udon stands out with its flavorful sauce and perfect texture. Other options include spicy beef and schezuan chicken udon, all served with delicious noodles that mix well with vegetables.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with a strong umami kick when paired with soy sauce. Options include combination fried rice and beef fried rice, often served alongside dishes like sesame chicken and Mongolian beef.

People are saying

"I loved the Chinese food; the beef chow fun was 5 stars."

"The sizzling beef udon here is flavorful with a perfect texture."

"I found the fried rice to be fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer lunch specials.

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There is a small parking lot in the back.

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The restaurant has a parking lot, which was convenient during the Colfax construction.

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Chinese restaurant

Clean, modern space with nostalgic furniture and nice artwork creates a relaxed vibe. Background pop music keeps energy low-key, fitting a spot focused on delivery and takeout. Known for crispy sesame chicken and flavorful hot pots, it draws those seeking quality Chinese food without dining frills.

Sizzling stir fried udon with beef stands out with its fresh flavor, good amount of beef, and vegetables. The spicy beef tendon pot and beef tomato rice also come out flavorful.

BBQ fried rice matches the flavor of a well-known spot on Leetsdale. Pork fried rice pairs well with sesame chicken. Overall, the fried rice is very good and flavorful.

People are saying

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

"Danny's kind service made my Fried Rice experience feel so good."

"The sizzling stir fried udon with beef is the real star."

Good to know

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Expect a delivery fee of $12.50 plus a 20% tip on online orders.

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The online ordering system allows customization of meals easily.

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Parking is ample and available in a large lot.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious dining area with modern, tasteful decor and stylish lighting creates a calm, upscale atmosphere. The environment stays clean and inviting, suitable for relaxed dinners or casual nights out. A giant wall-sized TV adds a unique touch, blending dining with sports viewing.

Chicken udon offers an authentic taste with a clear, flavorful broth and tender noodles. The menu includes other noodle options like ramen and hibachi, providing variety beyond just udon.

Seafood and chicken versions stand out with delicious flavors. Fried rice pairs well with appetizers and teriyaki chicken or steak for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The bottomless sushi menu was massive and made fresh to order."

"I thought the lunch price was the best value I found."

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat menu includes a wide selection of sushi rolls and sashimi.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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The dinner AYCE menu offers a better value than the lunch menu.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Japanese-themed decor creates a clean, modern space with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. The place fills with energy before nearby shows, offering fresh, flavorful ramen and poke with generous portions served quickly.

Yaki Udon comes with options like duck and chicken, offering a savory twist. The menu also includes Yaki Soba and various bowls, but the shrimp tempura pairs well with the udon dishes.

Chicken fried rice comes with tender pieces and is enjoyed by kids. Duck fried rice offers a rich flavor alongside pork gyoza and poke bowls.

People are saying

"The spicy tonkotsu ramen broth is creamy and flavorful."

"I enjoyed the Yaki Udon; it was delicious."

"I ordered the fried rice and it was super tasty."

Good to know

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They are closed on Tuesdays.

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The food is prepared quickly, so wait times are minimal.

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Parking can be tight, so street parking may be necessary.

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Small dining area offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with traditional Japanese decor and clean, modern design. The vibe stays warm and inviting, even when busy, with good background music enhancing the experience.

Broth tastes clean and homemade with a balanced flavor, not too salty. Lunch portions of pork and chicken katsu pair well with the satisfying udon noodles. Nabeyaki Udon is available for takeout.

Fried rice comes with a light coating of oil and gets a quick toss before serving. It often accompanies dishes like Hibachi Chicken and pairs well with items like fried crab and shrimp tempura.

People are saying

"The sushi here is unbelievably fresh and melted in my mouth."

"This udon broth is so flavorful and not too salty."

"I'll return for the sushi but will pass on the entrees."

Good to know

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Bring at least $100 for two people to cover meal costs.

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Portion sizes are small compared to the price, with 30 pieces filling only half a to-go container.

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Expect longer wait times on Friday nights due to high customer volume.

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Modern, clean space with an open layout and both low and high tables creates a comfortable setting. Casual atmosphere features good music at a reasonable volume, supporting conversation without feeling cramped. Family-friendly touches include balloons and toys, making it suitable for various occasions.

Shrimp udon dishes feature a unique taste with a simple mix of ingredients. The yaki shrimp udon noodles come with just enough components to highlight the shrimp flavor clearly.

Fried rice costs a little extra but tastes fresh and terrific. It stands out as amazing alongside other dishes.

People are saying

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

"I really enjoyed the shrimp udon bowl's unique taste."

"The fried rice here is amazing and worth the extra cost."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lunch special of three large rolls for $18 plus soup.

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Dinner prices can be high, making it less ideal for weeknight dining.

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Getting a parking spot can be difficult during peak hours.

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