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Best of Norwalk

Japanese Food and Sushi

Made for those who demand precision and freshness in every piece of sushi they consume.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with Japancore interior and Anime themed decorations creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Quiet atmosphere invites peaceful conversation and a feeling of being in Japan. Tables sit close together, blending beautiful decor with a clean, stunning setting.

Ramen features a flavorful, mildly creamy broth with tender pork and perfectly cooked noodles. Sushi rolls come in phenomenal varieties alongside amazing dumplings and miso ramen.

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 ramen broth is rich, flavorful, and simmered with real care."

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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Japanese restaurant

Large space with hibachi tables offers an entertaining chef show featuring fire tricks. Atmosphere feels relaxing and community-oriented with a cozy, inviting dรฉcor. Energy stays friendly and welcoming, making it suitable for celebrations.

Sushi comes out fresh and well-prepared with delicious flavor. Hibachi meals also feature alongside the sushi, both offering great quality.

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 Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

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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Peruvian restaurant

Spacious dining areas blend with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that shifts to romantic elegance in the evening. A beautiful outdoor terrace offers a private, pleasant setting under shady trees. Music and tasteful decor create a cozy, lively vibe suitable for family dinners, dates, or gatherings.

Latin-inspired sushi stands out with rolls like the Rainbow Roll and a spicy tuna roll featuring an interesting twist. Sushi options blend traditional and Latin flavors, offering a delicious variety.

Latin-inspired sushi stands out with unique flavors and fresh ingredients. The sushi consistently tastes delicious and pairs well with other dishes like ceviche and tiradito.

People are saying

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

"I thought the Japanese food, especially the sushi, was amazing."

"I thought the sushi here was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for all tables.

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The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM, and guests must leave by 11 PM.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Restaurant

Space divides into casual Japanese eatery upfront and upscale hand roll bar in back, each with distinct vibes. Lighting stays extremely dark, creating a chill yet polished atmosphere that feels curated but comfortable. Free-to-play arcade games add a playful touch amid the Japanese-influenced decor.

Ramen bowls stand out with excellent seasoning, especially the mushroom ramen. The temaki bar offers an innovative take on authentic Japanese cuisine, and the edamame ranks among the best around.

Sushi here ranges from bold, flavor-rich rolls to delicate, traditional preparations. The temaki bar in the back room offers a standout experience with hand-rolled sushi.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, rich, and deeply flavorful."

"I'd return for the ramen alone; it's the best I've had."

"I had the best sushi Iโ€™ve had in Connecticut."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a booth.

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There is no table service; order via a digital menu.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.

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Sushi restaurant

Modern interior creates an intimate and romantic setting with a warm atmosphere. Energy stays laid-back and quiet during weekdays, fitting for business or date nights. Sushi stands out for its freshness and high quality, paired well with a varied sake menu and crafted cocktails.

Sushi stands out with its freshness and flavorful sashimi that is soft and buttery. Teriyaki bento boxes feature high-quality white meat chicken, and miso soup complements the meal well.

Sushi here features very fresh fish with a perfect rice-to-fish ratio. Options include omakase and sushi rolls that pair well with small bites like seaweed salad and miso soup.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The service at these dinner spots is so kind and attentive."

"The Sushi here is amazing; the service was top notch."

Good to know

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Sashimi costs $5 to $6 per slice.

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Lunch specials are pricier than typical sushi spots.

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Prices are generally good for the quality offered.

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Grocery store

Multilevel grocery store offers spacious layout with specialty food bars and a large cafรฉ area. Atmosphere feels welcoming and clean, supported by bright lighting and modern design. Plentiful parking and easy access enhance convenience for shoppers.

Sushi stands out with its freshness and well-prepared rice, unlike typical store-bought options. Salmon sushi comes in a 12-piece pack for $12, and spicy tuna rolls are also available.

Sushi here is very fresh with soft rice, unlike typical store-bought versions. Salmon sushi comes in a 12-piece pack for $12, and spicy tuna rolls are also available.

People are saying

"The staff at this grocery store showed amazing care and commitment."

"I was surprised at how good the Japanese food, especially the sushi, was."

"I was surprised at how good the sushi was."

Good to know

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Wegmans offers plenty of free parking with multiple entrances and exits.

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The store does not accept returns on perishable food items.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted at Wegmans.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space offers cozy vibes with fresh sushi delivered daily from the seaport. Music plays softly, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Prices stay reasonable, making it a popular spot for both dine-in and takeout.

Sushi stands out for its freshness and well-done presentation. Prices stay reasonable while offering high-quality fish and a variety of dishes like eel, sashimi, tempura, and miso soup.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and well presented. It offers high-quality fish at reasonable prices, making it a solid choice for sushi lovers.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and reasonably priced."

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

"I found the sushi here to be the best in the area."

Good to know

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The prices at Little Tokyo are lower than other sushi restaurants in Norwalk.

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Expect longer wait times on Friday nights due to popularity.

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The restaurant can prepare off-menu items if you give notice in advance.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a cozy interior with beautiful decor and pleasant outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, enhanced by soft music. Frequented by diners and delivery drivers, it balances dine-in charm with efficient takeout service.

Menu includes a wide range of Asian dishes with a strong focus on sushi and tempura. Sushi options like Spanish Mackerel and the Sashimi Boat stand out, alongside pan fried dumplings and house special fried rice.

Menu offers a massive variety including Chinese American, Thai, Vietnamese, and fresh sushi options. Spanish Mackerel stands out as a notable sushi choice.

People are saying

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

"I loved the sushi here; it was good and fresh."

"The sushi here is so fresh and good."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates as a ghost kitchen for multiple food delivery apps.

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Ample parking is available near the restaurant.

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The menu includes Chinese American, Thai, Vietnamese, and sushi options.

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American restaurant

American restaurant offers a lively local vibe with a comfortable dining room and a casual bar by the water. Menu is creative and broad, featuring burgers, seafood, and sushi to suit many tastes. Place gets busy, so reservations are recommended.

Sushi stands out with Coconut Shrimp sushi roll and Asian fusion seafood options. The menu includes a variety of Japanese dishes alongside other offerings like burgers and seafood.

Sushi includes Asian fusion seafood and rolls like the Coconut Shrimp sushi roll. The menu offers a wide variety alongside other options like burgers and seafood.

People are saying

"I never had a bad meal; the food was delicious."

"The service at this dinner spot was fantastic and friendly."

"I never had a bad meal here; the sushi is great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The menu features a wide variety of options, including burgers, seafood, and sushi.

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Expect high prices, with some entrees like lobster ravioli costing $37.

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