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Best of Greenwich

Japanese food and sushi

Made for those who value precision and freshness above all else when it comes to their raw fish and rice.

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Sushi restaurant

Sleek, modern space with soft lighting creates an intimate atmosphere for an elevated sushi experience. Guests encounter fresh, inventive omakase with detailed explanations of each dish. Background music of 70s and 80s tunes contrasts with the otherwise sophisticated setting.

Omakase here features unbelievably fresh sushi crafted with perfect balance and skill. The menu includes standout dishes like black cod that build on each other for a memorable meal.

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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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant combines contemporary and classical Japanese dรฉcor with a spacious open seating area and stunning bar. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, balancing sophistication with a laid-back vibe. Guests enjoy fresh, creative sushi in a peaceful, cozy setting ideal for relaxing meals.

Sushi here is fresh and perfectly flavorful, with a huge selection of sushi and sashimi. The omakase menu offers a fascinating variety of textures and flavors, served flawlessly every time.

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."

"I found this Japanese food to be the best decision I made."

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 restaurant

Small, modern space offers an intimate setting with BYOB policy and bar seating that showcases sushi preparation. Atmosphere blends cozy ambiance with soft '80s folk music, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and a refined dining experience.

Freshest sashimi and sushi with a lot of variety stand out here. An extraordinary sushi master presents the food carefully, and the service is consistently top notch with a spectacular team.

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 sushi here is outstanding, truly the best I've had."

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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Seafood market offers a wide selection of fresh fish and prepared products with top quality seafood. Atmosphere balances between diverse offerings like sushi and classic items such as lobster rolls and clam chowder. Prices tend to be higher but remain competitive within the region.

Seafood and sushi come very fresh, often tasting like they were caught the same day. The menu offers a wide selection of sushi rolls, including special rolls made on the spot to keep the rice fresh.

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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Sushi restaurant

Unassuming hole in the wall sushi restaurant with a cozy, quiet atmosphere ideal for conversation. Offers super fresh sushi with unique ingredients like shiso leaf and radish sprouts. Known for consistent quality and excellent value with easy parking nearby.

Sushi here is fresh and clean with expertly-made rolls that maintain consistent quality. Udon noodles and teriyaki dishes come out flavorful and well-cooked, and edamame stays fresh without any mealy texture.

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 thought the Japanese food here was the best I'd had."

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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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers fresh sushi and classic Asian dishes in a cozy environment with a warm atmosphere. Food arrives quickly, and the menu includes standout items like the Phoenix roll and salmon teriyaki. Pricing reflects the quality and location without being bargain basement.

Sushi features good-sized pieces with fresh tuna, salmon, and yellowtail in the Phoenix roll. Salmon teriyaki comes with brown rice and vegetables and tastes rich and satisfying.

Fresh sushi and sashimi stand out with good-sized pieces on rolls like the Phoenix featuring tuna, salmon, and yellowtail. The sushi leans close to authentic Japanese style, though quality can vary.

People are saying

"The food here is amazingly fresh and delicious."

"I thought the sushi here was as close to Japanese as I've tasted."

"The Japanese food here is great, especially the fresh sushi."

Good to know

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Expect quick service with food typically served within 15 minutes.

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Prices for sushi rolls range from $10 to $30 each.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Italian restaurant

Elegant interior blends with cozy fireplace and airy private rooms featuring outdoor patios. Atmosphere shifts from lively bar scenes with DJs to quieter, enjoyable spaces suited for date nights. Frequent celebrations bring a festive energy, while the setting supports both dining and private events.

Sushi stands out with Toro and A5 wagyu beef nigiri offering rich flavors. Small plates like tuna tatami and crispy rice with salmon tartare add variety and depth.

Toro and A5 wagyu beef nigiri stand out with rich flavors. Small plates like tuna tatami, yellowtail jalapeรฑo, and crispy rice with salmon tartare add variety and freshness.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, packed with juicy chicken and sausage."

"Tony makes you feel like family with his personal touch."

"Tony makes you feel like family with his personal touch."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Tony's offers a special trivia contest during events for added entertainment.

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Seafood market

Seafood market offers a huge selection of fresh fish and live lobsters with a small cozy outdoor dining space. The atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, attracting seafood lovers who often take food to go. Lobster rolls stand out as a signature item, known for being well filled and fresh.

Fresh sushi stands out with options like lobster roll and spicy tuna roll. The sushi tastes simply delicious and suits sushi lovers well.

Fresh sushi stands out with several offerings including calamari and other small fish. The sushi tastes simply delicious and suits sushi lovers well.

People are saying

"I canโ€™t stop thinking about this amazing lobster roll."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the lobster rolls."

"The lobster rolls here are full of delicious lobster."

Good to know

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Customers should be prepared to take their food to go.

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The lobster roll costs $27, which is within the typical price range.

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They have a huge selection of fish, fish products, and live lobsters.

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Japanese restaurant

Outdoor patio offers a relaxed dining space with family-friendly atmosphere. Menu blends Japanese and Chinese dishes with standout sushi and affordable lunch specials. Music is notably free of profanity, creating a pleasant ambiance.

Sushi stands out here with fresh ingredients and solid flavors. The menu includes a variety of tasty sushi options that appeal to fans of Japanese food.

Sushi here features tasty flavors and fresh ingredients. The menu includes a variety of Asian tapas style sushi options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always great."

"I loved the nice outdoor seating area."

"I thought the sushi here was the best ever."

Good to know

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The patio is popular in the summer for outdoor dining.

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Lunch specials are affordable and offer good value.

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The menu includes a variety of Chinese and Japanese dishes.

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