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Fresh sushi that respects the craft of the preparation instead of treating it like fast food.

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Sushi restaurant

Small dining room centers on an open sushi prep station where chefs craft each order with care. Guests enjoy freshest fish and expertly prepared sushi in a calm, intimate setting. The atmosphere is focused omakase with careful presentation in a cozy, no-frills space.

Sushi quality stands out with fresh, expertly prepared pieces that rival those in major cities. The menu offers a variety of authentic sushi dishes served with attentive service.

People are saying

"I experienced the best sushi in the state here."

"The atmosphere here feels so intimate, perfect for two."

"I experienced the best sushi in the state."

Good to know

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A minimum spend of $40 per person is required to dine in.

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Parking is validated in the nearby temple garage.

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The chef changes the menu every few months based on seasonal ingredients.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space with a sushi bar offers fresh, flavorful rolls like sweet potato and fried jalapeรฑo. Bright, clean, and family-friendly vibe feels cozy and relaxed. Busy atmosphere with NBA games on screens adds lively energy to the casual setting.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and delicious flavors. The sushi bar looks inviting, and options like sweet potato sushi and fried jalapeรฑo rolls add variety.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was top tier and fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"The staff at this lunch spot are super kind and friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but visit during lunch for shorter wait times.

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The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol since they don't have a liquor license.

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Expect little to no wait for food during off-peak hours.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi here shines with exceptional rice and fresh fish that bursts with flavor. The place feels clean and upscale, perfect for those wanting a top-tier omakase experience. Takeout-only setup makes it easy to enjoy high quality sushi at home.

Sushi here features exceptional rice, perfectly cooked and seasoned. The fish is super fresh with deep flavors, and the hand rolls are artistic while the maki includes flavorful vegetarian options.

People are saying

"The sushi here is the best I've had in New Haven."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

"You can't beat their Omakase for quality fish."

Good to know

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Rockfish Maki Bar is now takeout only.

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The prices at Rockfish Maki Bar are very reasonable.

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The menu focuses on maki, aligning with local trends.

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Small Tokyo-style sushi bar offers an intimate setting with quiet atmosphere and soft R&B music. Sushi features fresh fish and shines in Omakase and hand rolls. Limited bar seating creates a hidden gem vibe perfect for peaceful dining.

Every piece of sushi features high-quality, fresh fish with incredible taste. The spot excels in Omakase, hand rolls, and sushi, making it a standout for sushi lovers.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food here is amazing, thanks to Charles's care and charisma."

"The dinner spots here are amazing and fresh."

"The sushi chef's charisma and care made the experience unforgettable."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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Parking is easier here than in Downtown New Haven with many street options available.

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Avoid parking on Hine Street as those spots are private residential.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy Japanese spot offers fresh sushi and creative sushi burritos in a calm, family-owned setting. Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a great choice. Clean environment and quick service add to the inviting vibe.

Fresh ingredients and quick preparation define the sushi here. Options include classic rolls, creative sushi burritos, and healthy vegetarian choices at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and super fresh."

"I thought the sushi burrito was the greatest I've ever had."

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

Good to know

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Sushi Burrific offers a variety of sushi burritos and classic rolls.

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The restaurant is popular and primarily offers takeout service.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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Japanese restaurant

Enjoy fresh fish sushi with authentic flavors and good portions. Hot miso soup adds warmth without extra cost. Great prices make it a good value spot for quality Japanese food.

Sushi features fresh fish and authentic flavors with good portions. The rolls come in a variety of types and the quality stays consistent across them.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious and fresh."

"I loved the sushi; it was delicious and fresh."

"The food here is great and the prices are excellent."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of sushi at affordable prices.

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Lunch specials provide excellent value for money.

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Takeout options are available for those on the go.

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Sushi restaurant

Sleek, modern space with soft lighting sets an intimate mood. Guests enjoy fresh, inventive omakase with detailed dish explanations. Every sushi piece boasts unbelievably fresh fish and perfectly balanced rice using two vinegars and salt for high umami flavor.

Every piece of sushi features unbelievably fresh fish and is crafted with perfect balance and skill. The rice uses no mirin, only two types of vinegar and salt, creating a high umami flavor that makes the omakase experience unique and memorable.

People are saying

"The Omakase here is the best I've ever had, truly unbelievable."

"I experienced the best omakase, comparable to NYC."

"This omakase sushi experience shifted my expectations."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the omakase experience, with two set times available.

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The omakase menu changes daily based on fresh fish availability.

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Expect a detailed explanation of each dish from the waitstaff during your meal.

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Roppongi image 1
Japanese restaurant

Japanese spot shines with fresh sushi and creative rolls. Interior boasts grill wall art and a tree with glass bottles. Vibe mixes early-2000s Miami techno with a laid-back upscale feel, perfect for enjoying ramen and seasonal cocktails.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and delicious with a creative touch. The sushi boat and specialty rolls stand out for their flawless execution and delicate flavors.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is super good and fresh."

"The ramen here is amazing, a new favorite for date spots."

"I found the sushi here to be delicious and very creative."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Free parking is available in the back and on the street.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Japanese restaurant

Compact dining room centers on a stylish sushi bar creating a warm, intimate vibe. Fresh fish and high-quality ingredients make sushi and sashimi delicious and well priced. Cozy, celebratory atmosphere suits those who love fresh sushi in a friendly setting.

Sushi here features fresh fish and high quality ingredients. Rolls and sashimi taste delicious and well priced.

People are saying

"I experienced the best sushi, it's super fresh."

"The sushi here is the best I've had; Jerry San is amazing."

"I loved this authentic sushi place; it reminded me of Japan."

Good to know

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The restaurant is celiac-safe with gluten-free soy sauce and careful preparation.

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They are closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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They have off-street parking.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi shines with fresh ingredients and flawless presentation. Decor blends classical Japanese style with modern touches, creating a warm atmosphere. Spacious seating and a stunning bar make it perfect for a relaxing meal.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and perfectly flavorful with a flawless presentation. The ingredients stay fresh and the sushi offers a delightful, gentle taste.

People are saying

"The sushi here is delicious, fresh, and beautifully prepared."

"The omakase here is romantic, with surprising freshness and unique textures."

"It's a mix of Japanese and contemporary flair."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly advised to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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The menu features a wide variety of rolls, nigiri, and sashimi at affordable prices.

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You can feed a family of four for around $40, which is great value.

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Sushi Bar image 1
Sushi restaurant

Small, modern space offers an intimate setting with BYOB policy and bar seating that showcases sushi preparation. Freshness stands out with amazing quality fish and a great selection of sushi and sashimi. Cozy ambiance with soft '80s folk music creates a relaxed vibe.

Freshness stands out with amazing quality fish and a great selection of sushi and sashimi. Sitting at the bar offers a view of the extraordinary sushi master crafting each piece with care and presentation.

People are saying

"The sushi here is the freshest I've ever tasted."

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

"The sashimi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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You need to bring your own sake because the restaurant is BYOB.

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Sushi Bar is a BYOB restaurant with a cork fee.

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Prices are confident but fair, BYOB is a nice bonus.

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Restaurant

Modern space with dim lighting and a lively bar sets a fun vibe. Sushi offers creative combinations with fresh fish and veggies. Young, hip crowd makes it great for date nights or friends' evenings.

Sushi here features very good fish and creative combinations with vegetables and other ingredients. The menu mixes sushi with pasta, burgers, and meat dishes for variety.

People are saying

"The small plates here are inventive and exciting."

"The cocktails here are unique, artistic, and phenomenal."

"I finally found a place with really good sushi."

Good to know

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

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Expect to pay around $200 for a brunch for two adults and a child.

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Dishes can take longer to prepare, especially duck or well-done steak.

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Restaurant

Offers fresh sushi with unique varieties and generous portions. Features a minimalist Japanese aesthetic that feels modern yet cozy. Spacious booth seating adds comfort to the elegant atmosphere.

Sushi here is always incredibly fresh and comes in unique varieties. Portions are generous, with all-you-can-eat options that include both sushi and hot food.

People are saying

"The steak and lobster hibachi dinner was a 10/10."

"The sashimi here is super fresh and flavorful."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option is priced around $30, offering good value.

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Unique vegetarian and non-seafood sushi options are available.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained, enhancing the dining experience.

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Seafood market shines with fresh fish and special sushi rolls made on the spot. Offers classic dishes like lobster rolls and clam chowder in a lively setting. Prices are higher but fair for the top quality seafood available.

Seafood and sushi come very fresh, tasting like they were caught the same day. Special sushi rolls get made on the spot to keep the rice fresh and the selection stays wide and tasty.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it tastes like it was caught today."

"I loved the lobster roll and crispy fries."

"The sushi here is so fresh, it tastes like it was caught today."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices compared to other local fish markets.

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Greenwich Fish Company offers a diverse selection of fresh seafood and prepared dishes.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with Japancore interior and Anime decorations offers a cozy vibe. Sushi features well-seasoned rice and fresh, flavorful bluefin tuna nigiri. Quiet atmosphere invites peaceful conversation in a clean, stunning setting.

Sushi rice is very well seasoned and cooked. Specialty rolls and nigiri like bluefin tuna come fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and really good."

"The ramen here is authentic and really flavorful."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive with your tea."

Good to know

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Parking at the Norwalk mall is complimentary if you input your car plates on their tablet.

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The bowls come out in a generous portion, so come hungry.

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Chiwa Bistro offers good selections of soups and noodle dishes.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi here is fresh and generously sized with great rolls and bento boxes. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, perfect for enjoying quality Japanese food. Prices remain reasonable, making it a solid choice for sushi lovers.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and generously sized. The sashimi for two offers good presentation and value, with rolls and bento boxes that taste great.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the sashimi here to be heavenly and delicious."

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

Good to know

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Parking is ample in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The restaurant opens at 2 PM for lunch on Wednesdays.

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Josu Dining & Fish (Formerly High Ridge Fish Market) image 1

Family-run seafood market offers fresh fish and excellent sushi with a clean, small dining area perfect for quick meals. Poke bowls and party trays are flavorful and fresh. Prices stay reasonable, and the market maintains a clean environment throughout.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and of high quality. The poke bowls and party trays stand out for their flavor and freshness.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and excellent."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The market offers a good selection of fresh seafood items.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of seafood available.

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The market is very clean and well-maintained.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy spot with super fresh sushi featuring unique ingredients like shiso leaf. Quiet atmosphere suits easy conversation. Consistent quality and excellent value make it a great choice with easy parking nearby.

Sushi here is super fresh with expertly-made pieces that have great texture and clean flavors. The menu offers a good range of options and the quality stays consistent over time.

People are saying

"The food here is really fresh and tasty."

"I thought the sushi here was the best I'd had."

"I considered the sashimi here the best."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat sushi costs $31 during the week and $33 on weekends.

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There is a 2-hour time limit for dining.

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Children 12 and under pay less.

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Seafood market

Seafood market offers fresh fish and varied sushi trays ready to go. Affordable lobster rolls and quick takeout make it easy to enjoy quality seafood. Sushi trays serve well as party platters with diverse options.

Great fish and a wide variety of sushi come ready to go. The sushi tray works well as a party platter with diverse options.

People are saying

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

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

"The sushi here has really fresh, high-quality fish."

Good to know

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The fish market offers a fantastic selection of fresh fish and prepared items.

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All items are available for takeout, making it convenient for visitors.

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The menu includes sandwiches served with french fries and fresh coleslaw.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious Japanese spot offers authentic sushi with fresh ikura and tuna tartar. Quiet, relaxed vibe suits both special occasions and casual dinners. Soft music and dim lighting create a calm atmosphere that feels like a second home.

Sushi here is authentic and fresh, with excellent quality for the price. Ikura and tuna tartar stand out, and rolls often arrive on a sushi boat, adding a fun touch.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Street parking is available near the restaurant.

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Miso offers a lunch menu, which is rare in downtown New Haven.

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Miso's fish is delivered fresh on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

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Japanese restaurant

Large space with hibachi tables offers an entertaining chef show with fire tricks. Sushi is fresh and well-prepared with spectacular quality. Cozy, inviting dรฉcor creates a friendly atmosphere perfect for celebrations.

Sushi comes fresh and well-prepared with a delicious flavor. The quality stands out as spectacular and consistently great.

People are saying

"The food here is great, and the staff is amazing."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The hibachi lunch here is so entertaining and interactive for kids."

Good to know

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Bond Grill hosts birthday parties and group outings.

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An 18 percent gratuity is automatically added to the bill.

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Expect to be asked for add-ons and more expensive food items.

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Grocery store

Small grocery store offers fresh sushi with restaurant-quality taste and a full salad bar for healthy options. Warm, kind atmosphere and clean layout make shopping pleasant. Prices are high but match the quality and convenience provided.

Fresh sushi comes ready to go with restaurant-quality taste. The sushi offers a delicious option for quick meals.

People are saying

"The prepared foods at this Market are amazing, especially the deli."

"They had a variety of freshly made soups."

"I thought the sushi to go was amazing."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices compared to other local supermarkets.

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The market offers a large selection of fresh and prepared foods.

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Complimentary coffee is available during certain hours.

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Ricotta Stamford - Kosher Restaurant image 1

Bright, clean space offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with calm music. Enjoy fresh kosher sushi featuring high-quality fish like tuna and sea bass. Cozy setting inside a beautiful hotel makes dining comfortable and inviting.

Sushi here is fresh and made with high quality kosher fish. The chef prepares excellent tuna and a variety of fish entrees like sea bass and teriyaki sushi.

People are saying

"I found the pizza to be delicious and phenomenal."

"The salad here is fresh and tasty."

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

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is open Sundayโ€“Thursday from 10 AM to 9 PM, and Fridays from 9 AM to 2 PM.

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Expect a diverse menu featuring pizza, pasta, salads, sushi, and paninis.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese and Japanese dishes blend with an exceptional sushi bar offering fresh, high-quality sushi and standout sashimi. Atmosphere is clean and relaxing with a chill vibe and moderate noise. Food arrives quickly, paired with diverse cocktails that draw a crowd.

Sushi bar offers exceptionally fresh and high-quality sushi. The sashimi stands out as a favorite, with sushi considered among the finest in the area and worth every penny.

People are saying

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

"These sushi Date Spots are fantastic and always fresh."

"I thought the sushi here was among the finest I'd ever eaten."

Good to know

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

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Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm.

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Delivery is available through Uber Eats for convenience.

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Sushi restaurant

Stylish Japanese eatery shines with intricate Kumiko patterns and a 10-piece Omakase sushi selection. Spacious interior offers booths, sushi bar, and outdoor patio, creating a warm, upscale atmosphere. Energy picks up at night, blending modern design with cozy vibes.

Sushi here features a 10-piece Omakase that stands out for its quality and variety. The menu offers a thoughtfully curated selection of sushi, sashimi, and rolls like the crazy tuna roll, all served in a stylish, inviting setting.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and full of flavor."

"This lunch spot has fresh, delicious sushi and amazing quality."

"The sushi here is melt-in-your-mouth good and masterfully presented."

Good to know

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Making a reservation for a table or bar is recommended during busy hours.

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Weekday and weekend dinner hours are super busy at Sushi Jin.

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Sitting at the bar in the afternoon can be less busy and offers a chance to try chef's off-menu creations.

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Asian restaurant

Clean, well-maintained space offers comfortable seating and a homey vibe. Sushi shines with fresh fish and generous portions. Affordable prices and authentic flavors make dining satisfying and genuine.

Sushi features fresh fish with a generous amount of seafood and minimal rice. Portions come out well presented and timely, offering a satisfying balance of quality and quantity.

People are saying

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

"I've never had sushi this fresh; it's the best in town."

"This lunch spot has good specials with enough variety."

Good to know

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Lunch specials offer a good variety of options.

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The portions are large for a fair price.

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Takeout is available for those who prefer dining at home.

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Ricotta New Haven - Kosher Dairy Restaurant image 1

Small kosher dairy spot shines with authentic falafel and fresh sushi featuring a great fish to rice ratio. Casual, cramped seating creates a lively vibe like Jerusalem. Unique combo lets you enjoy sushi alongside pizza, making it a fun, diverse eatery.

Freshness stands out with very fresh fish and a great fish to rice ratio in the sushi rolls. Sushi is prepared quickly and pairs well with the option to order pizza from the same place.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty, especially the sushi and pizza."

"I loved the delicious kosher pizza and baked goods."

"The sushi here is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is kosher, offering dairy dishes suitable for dietary laws.

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They serve Israeli milk, a unique feature among local dairy restaurants.

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Catering options are available for large events, including platters for parties.

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Kosher restaurant

Kosher restaurant offers varied kosher meat and Japanese-style dishes with fresh sushi rolls crafted by skilled chefs. Outdoor enclosed seating creates a warm, relaxed atmosphere perfect for family meals or business meetings. Good background music enhances the dining experience.

Sushi rolls come with a wide variety and good quality. New sushi chefs bring fresh skills, keeping the sushi consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The American Food here is so juicy and flavorful."

"The food here is delicious and properly Kosher."

"The sushi here is delicious again, especially the rolls."

Good to know

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Parking at Six Thirteen is easy and ample.

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All food served is kosher, which is a unique offering in the area.

3

Prices at Six Thirteen are on the higher side.

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Jasa Asian Cuisine image 1

Offers authentic Chinese cuisine with fresh sushi and diverse dishes like Mei Fun. Atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for relaxed dining. Known for excellent takeout and convenient parking, making it a reliable hidden gem.

Sushi here stands out with fresh flavors and a variety that includes classic rolls and unique options. The menu pairs sushi with other Asian dishes like Mei Fun and egg drop soup for a diverse meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, flavorful, and always made with care."

"I found the Chinese food here to be delicious with fresh ingredients."

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

Good to know

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Delivery is available and typically arrives on time.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of Asian dishes.

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Prices are reasonable, with many options under $15.

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Koi Sushi Steak & Asian Fusion image 1

Large interior offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with warm ambiance and beautiful decor. Fresh, well-presented sushi shines with amazing quality and all-you-can-eat options. An impressive sake selection rounds out the authentic Japanese dining experience.

Fresh and well-presented sushi stands out with amazing quality and all-you-can-eat options at great prices. The place maintains a friendly and clean atmosphere that complements the sushi experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing and super fresh."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, was so juicy and tender."

"I thought the sushi here was the best in the area."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide variety of Japanese dishes, from traditional favorites to modern creations.

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You have to ask for hibachi noodles or you get rice.

3

The restaurant was reasonably priced and offered great value.

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