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A kitchen that approaches tempura with the necessary technique to keep it light and airy rather than heavy and oil-logged.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers colorful, authentic decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere with exceptional music enhancing the experience. Outdoor terrace and private group areas provide flexible social settings. The vibe is cozy and lively, attracting those seeking genuine Peruvian flavors in a beautiful setting.

Caramelized risotto stands out as a unique dish here. The setting offers a quiet and simple vibe, making it a good spot to relax and enjoy dishes like Ceviche Tempura.

Signature ceviche tempura features a jaela in mango pineapple sauce that is tangy with the right amount of spicy. This dish stands out as very tasty and a must-try appetizer.

People are saying

"The food here is super fresh and full of flavor."

"The tempura here is fresh, crispy, and packed with flavor."

"The service here is unique, attentive, and professional."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day with wine available.

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The menu features a good selection of authentic Peruvian dishes.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Sushi restaurant

Petite sushi restaurant with intimate 11-seat chef's table and authentic Japanese garden creates a serene, exclusive atmosphere. Guests enjoy fresh, rare fish and exquisite sake and whiskey selections while immersed in meticulous Japanese design and hospitality. The vibe is refined, calm, and reminiscent of Japan's nostalgic elegance.

Sushi chefs craft a distinctive experience using rare ingredients like baby conger eel and fresh firefly squid. Seasonal items and high-quality caviar add to the authentic and unique dining.

Lotus root tempura offers unbelievable freshness and crispiness. The Hitachi Wagyu beef tempura stays sweet and tender despite its size, and shell tempura delivers flavorful crunch.

People are saying

"I felt transported to Japan with this authentic omakase experience."

"It's a truly unique and unforgettable dining experience."

"The tempura here is flavorful and crispy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Omakase experience, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant features a private garden area for guests to enjoy.

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Omakase dining offers a unique tasting menu that changes frequently.

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Small, cozy space with Kyoto-inspired decor and a traditional sushi bar creates an authentic Japanese vibe. Atmosphere feels intimate and inviting, perfect for casual dinners or special dates. Unique touches like Japanese robes for photos add to the distinctive cultural experience.

Latin flavors blend with sushi creating a unique fusion. The Miami heat roll and assorted sushi box offer distinctive tastes that mix Japanese tradition with innovative tapas.

Tempura dishes come out super light and crunchy. Options include unagi tempura don, shrimp and vegetable tempura, and the Bad Boy Tempura.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and bursting with flavor."

"The sushi here is excellent, fresh, and perfectly paired."

"The Tempura here is so light and crunchy."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 6:30 pm with great deals on drinks.

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The extensive happy hour menu is available all day on Tuesdays.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with about six tables and bar seating offers a cozy atmosphere and hip-hop music that creates a lively vibe. The space feels like a hidden treasure with a mix of a couch and high chairs near the sushi bar, making it inviting and relaxed. Fresh, specialty fusion sushi stands out as the main attraction.

Dishes feature a Latin fusion twist with unique flavors that stand out. The special fried rice and sushi showcase this distinctive gastronomic style.

Chicken tempura stands out with chicken added on top for extra flavor. Shrimp tempura is very fresh and served with a signature Miami sauce. Banana tempura dessert is also a popular choice.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious and perfectly balanced."

"The food here has a unique Latin fusion flavor."

"I thought the chicken tempura was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The prices at Jin Sushi are affordable for everyone.

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The portion sizes at Jin Sushi are generous.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines cozy interior with a lively outdoor patio featuring a DJ. Atmosphere balances artistic decor and energetic live music, creating a fun and welcoming vibe. Guests enjoy a mix of traditional aesthetics and modern entertainment.

Menu includes unfamiliar items that stand out. Mixed green salad has beets and a ginger dressing for a fresh twist.

Crunchy tempura features fresh jumbo shrimp in the Rock Shrimp tempura. The tempura overall is delicious and pairs well with the sashimi.

People are saying

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

"The menu's unique items made it a delightful discovery."

"The tempura here is so crunchy and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Sushi night features special rolls and pricing on select items.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Private booths with curtains and call buttons create a cozy, intimate atmosphere reminiscent of authentic ramen shops in Japan. The space features bamboo-themed decor and thoughtful amenities like USB and power outlets at each table. The environment feels spotlessly clean and welcoming, making it ideal for quiet meals or date nights.

Broth stands out with its incredibly flavorful and unique taste. The interior design and atmosphere feel organized and distinct, fitting well for families.

Shrimp tempura features a thick yet crispy batter that differs from the usual thin Japanese style. It appears as a crispy topping alongside tender Chashu Pork and a savory marinated egg in ramen dishes.

People are saying

"I found the spicy ramen here to be excellent."

"The ramen broth here is just right, warm and spicy."

"The pork in the rice bun is amazing."

Good to know

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The lunch special is available Monday to Friday from 11:30 am to 4 pm.

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Expect the restaurant to be busy on weekends, especially during lunch hours.

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Seating is usually fast during weekdays, even at peak times.

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Japanese restaurant

Small market space with natural wooden counters and Japanese izakaya curtains creates a bustling Tokyo side street vibe. Atmosphere feels fun and hectic, often crowded with narrow bar seating and limited tables. Onigiri offerings stand out as fresh, hand-made, and flavorful, drawing a steady flow of people seeking quick, high-quality bites.

Uni Girl inside the Mills Market offers unique dishes with distinctive flavors that stand out from typical options.

Fried chicken and shrimp tempura stand out with a savory flavor and hint of sweetness. Condiments complement these dishes well, making them favorites alongside unagi tempura.

People are saying

"These onigiri are so delicious, I could eat them for breakfast, lunch, and dinner."

"The shrimp tempura and fried chicken were amazing."

"The uni onigiri here is creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking near the shop can be hard to find, especially on weekends.

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Expect a busy atmosphere around 5 PM with many visitors.

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Arrive early to guarantee your preferred onigiri flavor before they sell out.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Space combines spacious interior with anime-themed decor and lantern lighting. Atmosphere stays chill and inviting, with J-pop and K-pop music and anime shows playing on TVs. Full bar offers carefully crafted cocktails and sake served at ideal temperature.

Flame-grilled rolls add a unique twist to the sushi menu. Plenty of distinctive sushi options come with creative names that stand out.

Broccoli and squash stand out as crispy tempura options, paired well with fresh sushi. The tempura stays light and crispy, complementing sauces like shrimp and eel.

People are saying

"The Japanese food service here is top-notch and super sweet."

"Their miso soup is unique, with an incredibly strong flavor and chunky tofu."

"The tempura here is so light and crispy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks from 4-6pm daily.

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The grand opening event features a 50% discount on all classic rolls until June 10.

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Lunch specials are available six days a week, making it a great option for midday meals.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, modern sushi spot offers indoor and outdoor seating with a calm, chill vibe and a gorgeous wall mural inside. The atmosphere feels cozy and relaxed, blending casual style with high-impact plating.

Sushi here features unique and creative twists that stand out from typical offerings. Presentations are aesthetically pleasing and the fish is always fresh, making the menu feel truly one of a kind.

Shrimp tempura stays crunchy with good flavor. The tempura burrito is fried and the shrimp tempura stands out as the best part of the meal.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh fish and delicious Japanese food here."

"The sushi creations here are unique and fun."

"The tempura shrimp had a nice crunch and good flavor."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos, making it a popular choice.

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WAVE Sushi operates as a quick service restaurant with self-service ordering.

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Parking is available in a large lot next to the restaurant entrance.

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Japanese steakhouse

Space blends art deco design with a club-like atmosphere featuring a live DJ and violinist that create a vibrant entertainment scene. Energy stays lively with music volume balanced for conversation. Guests experience a glamorous setting that merges dining with nightlife.

The setting in a historic theater keeps the original layout, creating a unique charm and elegant ambiance. The omakase tasting menu and entertainment add a refreshingly unique touch to the experience.

Lobster and shrimp tempura come out crispy and delicious. The tempura dishes stand out alongside other seafood options like miso glazed Chilean seabass.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"It's a visually impressive space with a unique, opulent design."

"The servers here are total pros, guiding you through the menu."

Good to know

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

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Performances occur only during special events, not regularly scheduled.

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Expect long gaps between performances, sometimes up to 30 minutes.

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American restaurant

Rooftop dining offers charming, comfy atmosphere with warm sophistication and coastal charm. Music and heating lamps create a great vibe that suits both casual and special occasions. Valet parking and elevator access add convenience to the experience.

Cocktails stand out with excellent and unique flavors. The Embera beet salad with blackened shrimp offers a tasty and unique twist. Oyster selection adds a distinctive experience to the menu.

Seafood tempura stands out with its freshness and flavorful taste. Shrimp tempura offers a mouthful of flavor that complements the dish well.

People are saying

"The oysters here are large and full of succulent regional flavors."

"The tempura shrimp was flavorful and mouthful."

"The rooftop vibe is unique, sheltered yet perfect for enjoying the weather."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for rooftop seating, especially during peak hours.

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Valet parking is available right outside the restaurant for convenience.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant with intimate, quaint decor and a chic, wabi-sabi atmosphere. The vibe stays relaxed and fun with excellent music that can be customized. Known for exceptional sushi featuring unique flavors like banana and passion fruit.

Unique flavors like passion fruit and crunchy almonds stand out in dishes such as the Almond Crunch Roll. Presentation includes distinctive dishware and food boxes, paired with an atmosphere featuring thoughtful lighting and functional furniture.

Shrimp tempura stands out with its crispy texture and is a popular choice. The cheesy plantain tempura offers a unique twist as an entrรฉe option.

People are saying

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

"The rolls here have unique flavors and textures, like passion fruit and crunchy almonds."

"You have to try the shrimp tempura, it's super good."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait for to-go orders during peak hours.

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Ladies night features special offers on select items.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Small space with authentic Japanese decor and traditional seating creates a cozy, immersive atmosphere. Music features genuine Japanese tunes, enhancing the vibe. The setting encourages sharing small plates and street food in a relaxed, intimate environment.

Unique dishes like Tako Yaki, spicy conch sushi, and crab rangoon with a shiso leaf stand out. Skewers come in a distinctive style, and the atmosphere feels like stepping outside the usual scene.

Tempura comes with generous portions and stays crispy throughout the meal. Options include sweet potato and shrimp tempura, both filling and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The unique crab rangoon with shiso leaf is a must-try."

"The tempura is really crispy and filling."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, so arrive early or consider using Uber.

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Expect a 45-minute wait on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 7 pm with discounted drinks and snacks.

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Private booths and cozy, elegant decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Creative sushi rolls and specialty cocktails shape a refined dining experience. Music and a photo booth add a lively, fun touch to the peaceful vibe.

Sushi features unique specialty rolls alongside classic salmon and tuna sashimi. Every detail and seasoning stands out, with the New York Tower roll being especially distinctive.

Tempura features a well-balanced batter cooked just right for a crisp texture. The version with dumpling sauce stands out as especially flavorful.

People are saying

"The sushi here is really fresh and delicious."

"The shrimp tempura was one of the best I had ever had."

"Their sushi rolls are so unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 Margaritas from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect the restaurant to be packed on Valentine's Day.

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Reservations are recommended during busy holidays to avoid long waits.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines spacious, blue-lit interior with LED walls and wildlife-themed projections creating a vibrant, club-like atmosphere. EDM instrumental music plays through a jukebox system where diners can select songs. The place draws a lively crowd enjoying fresh sushi and hot sake in a fun, inviting setting.

Many food choices come with unique qualities. The place features a modern atmosphere with monitor walls and includes ramen in the all-you-can-eat sushi offering.

Crunchy texture stands out when the tempura arrives. It pairs well with other tasty appetizers and hibachi dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"I found the all-you-can-eat sushi here to be unique and impressive."

"The tempura was so crunchy and perfect."

Good to know

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Ajisai 3 offers free dinner and a small cake on your birthday.

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Ladies receive a free glass of wine from Monday to Thursday.

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Birthday guests enjoy half off all-you-can-eat meals.

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Sushi restaurant

Modern Asian dining space offers an inviting, stylish setting with an outdoor patio and awesome sound system. Atmosphere combines bright lighting with lively DJ music, creating an upbeat, energetic vibe. Guests enjoy innovative cocktails and fresh, tasty sushi in a clean, elegant environment.

Sushi offers a unique fusion of flavors with clear Latino influences. Creative rolls combine top-quality ingredients with a one-of-a-kind flavor experience that goes beyond conventional sushi.

Rockshrimp and shrimp tempura come out perfectly fresh with a crispy texture. Presentation is clean and seasoning is well balanced.

People are saying

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

"The sushi rolls here are so creative and full of personality."

"The Tempura here is served with such friendly, smiley, and welcoming service."

Good to know

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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all checks.

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A $2.50 platform fee applies for payments through their POS system.

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Happy hour offers discounted food and cocktails on weekdays.

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Sushi restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly space with a spectacular terrace and live DJ and singer on the outdoor patio. Music and lighting balance perfectly to create a lively yet comfortable atmosphere for sharing meals. The place combines a cafe vibe with modern ordering options and no traditional table service.

Sushi here has a unique taste and an innovative style. Drinks like peach tea and green tea lemonade add a sweet, distinct touch to the atmosphere.

Crunchy texture stands out with an Olympian level of crunch. Tempura options include rolls and dishes like the Mayorquina and Palau, all well-portioned and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be the best in Orlando."

"The sushi here has a unique flavor I'd never tried before."

"The tempura rolls were tasty and well-portioned."

Good to know

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Painting activities are held once a month at the restaurant.

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Service after 10:29 PM is takeout only, despite the sign stating service until 11:00 PM.

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The restaurant does not have high chairs available for children.

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