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Salmon fish spots

Made for those who are specific about their fish and consider salmon the only acceptable centerpiece for their meal.

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Japanese restaurant

Modern Japanese restaurant with fresh, authentic sushi and thoughtfully curated sake selection creates a relaxing, clean atmosphere. Decor features aesthetic details reminiscent of Yokohama and Yokosuka, enhancing the dining experience.

Fish comes in fresh and exquisite quality, comparable to what you'd find in Hawaii. Sushi features top quality fish that stands out in the local dining scene.

Fatty and flavorful salmon stands out even when not a fatty cut. Spicy salmon offers a bold kick, and the grilled salmon bento box comes with Gyoza for a satisfying combo.

People are saying

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

"The fish here is incredibly fresh and clean tasting."

"The salmon here is fatty and flavorful."

Good to know

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Sushi Mori offers gluten-free options and gluten-free soy sauce.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol, so plan accordingly.

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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.

Fish tastes very fresh and comes in high quality cuts. Sushi rolls show balanced flavors with a good fish to rice ratio.

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 fish here is super fresh."

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

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

Small sushi restaurant with a clean, bright interior featuring wooden accents and beautiful artwork. Atmosphere feels friendly and relaxed, cozy yet lively without overcrowding. Sushi is consistently fresh and delicious, with generous portions and a well-sized sushi bar.

Fish arrives ice cold and fresh with a good rice to fish ratio in nigiri and rolls. Salmon stands out for its delicious quality.

Salmon here is notably fresh and delicious. The salmon roll appeals to kids and fits well with other dishes like tempura and teriyaki.

People are saying

"The wait for Japanese food here can be very long, especially when busy."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

"The salmon here is so fresh and delicious."

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Parking is easy and convenient.

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There was no wait to be seated.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.

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Japanese restaurant

Small dining room with intimate cafe-like seating creates a cozy, warm atmosphere complemented by soft music. The space feels authentic and quaint, suitable for relaxed socializing or quiet dates. A hole-in-the-wall vibe adds to the charm, making it distinct from larger sushi spots.

Fish here is incredibly fresh and deliciously tender. Quality stands out with every bite.

Salmon comes in big, thick pieces that stand out in both sashimi and nigiri forms. Searing the salmon nigiri adds a nice touch, and the special roll combines salmon with other fresh fish and a ponzu drizzle for extra flavor.

People are saying

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

"The salmon nigiri was my favorite bite, so delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh and tender."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups of three or more.

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The wait time can be longer than expected during peak hours.

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The restaurant has only five tables available, so arrive early.

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Small downtown sushi spot offers a bright, colorful, and quirky atmosphere with cozy seating inside and out. The vibe is clean and inviting, with fresh, flavorful sushi at affordable prices that stand out in the area.

Fresh fish stands out with clean, buttery sashimi served over crisp greens and a light dressing. Eel offers a cooked alternative to raw fish.

Fresh salmon stands out in hand rolls and poke bowls here. The salmon pairs well with other sushi items like California rolls.

People are saying

"The sushi and rolls here are delicious and perfectly presented."

"The fish here is so fresh and buttery."

"The salmon here is amazing and quick."

Good to know

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Prices are affordable, offering good value and quality for sushi.

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The menu is broad and very clear.

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They do take out too.

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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.

Fish comes fresh with a great texture and thick slices. Sushi shows a perfect fish to rice ratio and the dim sum includes tasty fish and shrimp.

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 fish here tastes so fresh, it's incredible."

"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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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.

Fish comes with incredible freshness and a great fish ratio in the rolls. Presentation shows remarkable attention to detail with wasabi placed under the fish.

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 fish here is so fresh, it's impressive."

"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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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.

Fish and chips come in generous portions and stand out for their exceptional quality. The fish is fresh and cooked to perfection, making it a highlight on the menu.

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."

"The fish and chips here are the best I've ever had."

"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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Restaurant

Restaurant combines modern diner atmosphere with remnants of a former Pizza Hut building. Atmosphere feels homey and relaxed, with dog-friendly patio and mountain views outside. Full bar offers exceptional Bloody Marys and affordable mimosas, complementing a menu known for large, delicious burgers and unique dishes like chorizo gravy biscuits.

Fish and chips stand out with flaky and moist fish and a very good taste. The dish consistently appears as a tasty option across visits.

Smoke reveals a beautifully cooked salmon on rice with slightly crispy greens, small orange slices, and a balsamic reduction sauce with sesame seeds. Charcoal Salmon comes with coleslaw, and the salmon dishes are generally delicious and popular.

People are saying

"I thought the food at this Local Spot was delicious and perfectly prepared."

"The fish and chips here are really tasty."

"I found the salmon dish to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is priced at $4 on weekdays.

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Kids eat free on Sundays and Mondays with a paying adult.

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Bloody Mary and mimosa cost only $4 on weekends.

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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.

Buffet includes a large variety of seafood like lobster, crab, shrimp, fish, and sushi. Fish and chips feature full Cod fillets with larger portions and gluten-free options.

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 fish and chips were the best I had in a long time."

"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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Japanese restaurant

Quaint poke eatery with fun decorations and clean, comfortable interior offers a chill, laid-back vibe with quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Jazz classics play softly, enhancing the warm environment. Unique handmade dumplings and fresh poke bowls stand out in this hidden gem.

Fish comes in bright, balanced, and fresh flavors, especially in the poke bowl. Portions cost around $20 and sometimes get packed under hot soup.

Salmon comes in large chunks, sometimes paired with pineapple. Bowls often include spicy mayo and crunchy vegetables, with options like spicy salmon or regular salmon. Kimchi can be added as a side.

People are saying

"I found the poke bowls here to be delicious and amazing."

"The fish here is bright, balanced, and fresh."

"The Salmon poke bowl and kimchi were wonderful."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait for food during busy hours.

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Parking is adequate and close to the restaurant.

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Prices are a bit steep, especially for kids' items.

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