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Japanese food with outdoor seating

You want to enjoy your Japanese meal under the open sky. You are looking for a spot that brings the kitchen outside.

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Sushi restaurant offers modern decor with open seating and a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet when not busy, with friendly interaction at the bar where chefs prepare sushi in view. Presentation of dishes stands out as gorgeous and artful.

Sushi features fresh wasabi and consistently excellent quality. The menu offers a phenomenal variety that keeps people coming back regularly.

A dog friendly patio offers outdoor seating with water bowls for pups. Sidewalk seating lets you enjoy the sun and a relaxed, staycation vibe on good weather days.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is always fresh and high quality."

"The outdoor seating is dog friendly and they even bring water bowls."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers two or three sushi rolls at a discounted price.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of sushi served.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it a great spot for families.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop features unique wood ceiling designs and a vinyl record collection that sets a cool vibe. Music plays a key role, with anime visuals adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed space away from the street, while seating includes backless stools and varied options.

Menu includes munchies, noodle bowls, and mochi for dessert. Poutine fries blend Japanese curry with Canadian cheese bites and fries. Service features warm, friendly interaction enhancing the meal.

A new patio offers a nice spot for sunny days with plenty of seating options. The outdoor area feels cozy and is set back from the street, making it a pleasant place to sit.

People are saying

"The pork belly bao was spot on."

"I loved the ramen and pho here."

"The outdoor seating on the patio is really nice."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off appetizers and sake from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant offers a cozy indoor ambiance and a beautiful outdoor patio with sunset views. The atmosphere feels stylish but relaxed, attracting diners seeking a true Japanese hot pot experience with fresh, top-notch ingredients.

Sushi stands out with toro and a Kobe ramen slider that blends umami meat with creamy egg. The endless shabu shabu pot with miso base offers a flavorful, all-you-can-eat experience alongside juicy sukiyaki meat and broth.

A beautiful outdoor patio offers a great spot to watch the sunset. Water misting helps keep the area cool and comfortable on warm days.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi and shabu shabu, was amazing."

"The ramen sliders here have buttery, rich Wagyu beef."

"The outdoor seating here is amazing, especially with the sunset view."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a 20% automatic service charge on your bill.

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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.

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Fusion restaurant

Small space with Japanese/Italian fusion creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like dining at a friend's house. Lively energy and a creative cocktail menu complement the cozy, neighborhood vibe. Outdoor seating stands out as the most generous on the street.

Lobster Ramen stands out with its unique flavor. Yakisoba without bacon and yakitori noodles with bacon and pecorino offer interesting twists. Edamame, whipped tofu, and filet mignon add variety to the menu.

Patio offers pup friendly outdoor seating with the most outdoor space on 32nd Street. Guests enjoy free drinks while waiting and a fun spot to sip cocktails on warm evenings.

People are saying

"The food here is inventive and delicious, especially the ramen."

"The Japanese food here is unique and bursting with flavor."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive at the outdoor seating."

Good to know

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During happy hour, dumplings cost $1 each.

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Whiskey Wednesday offers special drinks and promotions.

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A 22% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.

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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.

Sushi and sashimi stand out with great quality and a varied menu including rainbow sushi and wagyu beef skewers. Friendly, efficient service complements the hybrid patio seating and a solid ramen option.

A covered outdoor patio offers a comfortable and warm seating area with heaters. The hybrid patio setting creates a pleasant atmosphere that feels better than the indoor space.

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 food and drinks at this Outdoor Seating are amazing."

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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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.

Seafood shines with Otoro Sashimi and Spicy Yellowtail Crispy Rice offering bold flavors and crisp textures. The Seafood Tower combines oysters and sashimi with flavorful sauces for a balanced taste.

Outdoor seating includes a covered patio with a pool table tucked away. The patio offers a casual spot to sit outside.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The Japanese food, especially the seafood tower, is fresh and beautifully presented."

"The outdoor seating was amazing, thanks to Martika's great recommendations."

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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Cocktail bar

Black velvet curtains open into an authentic tiki lounge with understated tiki decor and lively surf rock music. The atmosphere balances beautiful theming without kitsch, creating a vibrant yet relaxed vibe. Strong, well-crafted tropical rum drinks and a back patio with abundant seating complete the experience.

Edamame hummus stands out as a popular appetizer with a creamy texture. Other dishes like fried wontons, spam musubi, and tuna poke nachos offer good flavors and decent portions.

A back patio offers abundant seating with tiki theming and a quiet vibe away from the busy front. Walk-ins can access the patio and inside bar seats.

People are saying

"Their no-alcohol cocktails are complex, balanced, and visually appealing."

"The drinks at this Outdoor Seating are amazing and full of complex flavors."

"The Japanese food's edamame hummus is beyond amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially during busy nights.

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There is a two-hour limit on tables, clearly noted on the table card.

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Happy hour runs all day on Tuesdays with special cocktail and snack deals.

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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.

Tempura mushrooms and maitake tempura stand out, especially with the squash aioli. Dishes like fall squash katsu, bison and venison skewers, and Medai Crudo offer a strong variety of flavors.

Lovely views define the outdoor space, making the patio a great spot for summer. Enjoying an evening cocktail at sunset here feels just right.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and thoughtfully prepared."

"The outdoor seating offers epic city and mountain views."

"You have to try the tempura mushrooms; they were truly something special."

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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