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Sushi and seafood spots

A meal focused on fresh rolls and a variety of seafood is the only way to satisfy a specific hunger.

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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.

Sushi here blends authentic freshness with a Latin twist for unique flavors. The sashimi platter and creative rolls stand out with vibrant taste and quality.

Fish and seafood here show consistent freshness. Tako and fish liver stand out for their quality and freshness.

People are saying

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

"It's a small, intimate spot, perfect for a cozy date night."

"Chef Kevin's creative seafood menu would easily accommodate any dietary need."

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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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Tiny space with cozy wood decor and a blackboard menu creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels authentically Japanese, evoking distant shores and ancient rites. Known for fresh sushi and a selection of sake and plum wine, it draws those seeking genuine Japanese flavors.

Sushi here is fresh and authentic, with standout dishes like hamachi and salmon sashimi that have a buttery finish and no fishy taste. The quality is consistently stellar and makes it a go-to spot for sushi lovers.

Fish comes fresh and delicious with a strong focus on sashimi and wahoo. The Kaisen Don stands out as a dish featuring raw fish that highlights the quality well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly the best I've ever had."

"I had some of the best, freshest sushi Iโ€™ve ever tasted."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it practically melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Daily specials change frequently, so check the menu often.

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Lunch specials are well-priced and offer great value.

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Vegetarian options are available, including unique dishes.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy sushi restaurant with authentic Japanese vibe and outdoor tables creates a relaxed, pleasant atmosphere. Frequented by locals, it offers fresh, high-quality sushi and unique shaved ice dessert in an intimate setting.

Sushi here is very fresh and reflects generations of tradition from a Japanese master chef. The menu offers straightforward great rolls and sashimi without hype, focusing on authentic flavors.

Fish arrives consistently fresh and of good quality. Rice pairs well, cooked firm and not sticky, complementing each piece perfectly.

People are saying

"I had the best sushi Iโ€™ve ever had here."

"I loved the fresh, delicious sushi here."

"The seafood here is always fresh and the nigiri was unreal."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited.

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Omakase options range from $25 for lunch to $75 for full service.

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Guests can sit anywhere available, so seating is first-come, first-served.

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Japanese restaurant

Minimalist design combines with intimate seating and artistic warmth to create a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere. A large counter seats about 15 people, fostering a focused and personal dining experience. The space blends Japanese tradition with subtle Filipino influences, offering a unique culinary setting.

Nigiris melt in your mouth with precise cuts and perfect rice temperature. The chef's work feels like a Zen experience, showcasing high-level sushi artistry and impeccable service.

Fish comes mostly from Japan and stays exceptionally fresh. Each bite shows precision and care with seasonal ingredients and perfect curation.

People are saying

"This Omakase was the best meal and experience of my life."

"The seafood here is so fresh, I can truly taste the care behind each bite."

"The sushi here is pristine, melting in your mouth with seasonal ingredients."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand for omakase experiences.

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The chef explains each course in detail, enhancing the dining experience.

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Expect a refined atmosphere that enhances the overall dining experience.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with fresh seafood like oysters, sashimi, and crab legs. Small space fills quickly with a rowdy crowd and cramped seating that resembles a cafeteria. Decor mixes upscale fusion with casual, creating a unique but uneven vibe.

Buffet offers a great variety of sushi including salmon and crab legs. Sushi pairs well with other options like steak and a nice salad bar. The combination of sushi and buffet works well here.

Fresh oysters, sashimi, and sushi stand out with extreme freshness rarely found in buffets. A crazy selection includes shrimp tempura, snowcrabs, and various meats like ribeye and New York steak.

People are saying

"The buffet's sushi and seafood selection is amazing."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the sushi."

"I was surprised the sushi was really fresh and excellent."

Good to know

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Parking costs $6 per hour, and there is no free parking available.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm on weekdays with a free drink offer.

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The dinner buffet is best from Friday to Sunday.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an intimate atmosphere with loud 90s hip hop and R&B music creating a lively vibe. The space features creative food presentation and a bar with distinctive decoration. It attracts those seeking a vibrant setting for dates or hanging out with friends.

A 12-course omakase-style dinner features crispy rice, sushi, miso soup, hand rolls, and dessert. Unique flavor combos like lemon zest hamachi nigiri and snapper nigiri in plum sauce stand out.

Fish comes flown in from Japan and dry aged, offering a unique freshness. Dishes combine fresh fish with crisp textures and balanced flavors, including perfectly cooked oysters.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

"The desserts here are amazing, especially the matcha ice cream with blueberry sorbet."

"The crispy rice sushi here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Miami Spice Month offers a 13-course dinner for $60, making it a great deal.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially during special events.

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A $17 service fee is added on top of the Miami Spice menu price.

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Japanese restaurant

Minimalist design centers on a long wood countertop that shapes an intimate yet spacious setting. Atmosphere blends elegant and comfortable vibes with authentic Japanese decor and service. Premium sake and high-quality seafood elevate the refined dining experience.

Sushi here features meticulously cut and seasoned pieces crafted by a Michelin-awarded chef. The fish is fresh, balanced, and innovative, prepared with impressive precision right before you.

Fish arrives fresh and flavorful with highest quality Japanese sourced seafood. Chefs prepare each piece with impressive precision, creating an authentic yet approachable experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is an incredible, carefully crafted omakase experience."

"I experienced the best sushi I have ever enjoyed."

"The seafood here is unbelievably fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Matcha Tea ceremony event with Chef Shingo.

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The omakase experience features high-quality, Japanese-sourced seafood.

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Expect a higher price point compared to typical sushi bars in Japan.

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Thai restaurant

Small restaurant with dim lighting and large booths creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Decor blends Japanese and Thai culture with tasteful music at a comfortable volume. Outdoor seating offers a chill dining area for warm evenings.

Fresh sashimi and excellent sushi rolls stand out here. The owner prioritizes buying the finest sushi even at a cost, ensuring quality in every bite.

Volcano fish stands out with its unique taste and freshness. The seafood selection includes fresh fish and shrimp shumai, all offered at great prices.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fresh."

"The sushi here is always super fresh."

"I was impressed with the unique flavor of the volcano fish seafood."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves a lunch menu on weekends featuring dishes from both cuisines for about $16.

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Dinner portion sizes are the same as lunch portion sizes.

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Dinner prices are the same as lunch prices.

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American restaurant

Elegant interior balances sophistication and comfort with ample table spacing. Atmosphere feels cheerful and relaxed, suitable for both friends and romantic dinners. Bar serves well-crafted cocktails and acts as a popular social spot.

Sushi here is consistently fresh, flavorful, and well-prepared. Popular options include Thai tuna and coconut shrimp rolls, all delivering solid taste and quality.

Fresh seafood shines with the coconut shrimp roll standing out as a favorite. Other notable dishes include the shrimp and macadamia nut roll and various sushi rolls.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer a warm, cozy atmosphere and outstanding service."

"You should try the sushi; it's always so fresh."

"You have to try the coconut shrimp roll; it's exceptional."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of at least one hour if going to dinner.

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Reservations are preferred at Hillstone.

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The restaurant does not seat parties larger than four.

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