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A craving for sashimi and ramen hits differently when the humidity starts to rise.

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Asian restaurant

Bright, clean space blends Japanese-style sandwiches with Latin flavors for a unique meal. Pork katsu offers perfect crunch and juicy texture, while live singing on Sundays adds a lively touch. Bold dishes like tofu katsu shine in both taste and presentation.

Pork katsu stands out with its perfect crunch and juicy texture. The Japanese burger and tofu katsu dishes offer bold flavors and crispiness, with the tofu katsu praised for its presentation and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always made fresh."

"The pork katsu sandwich is perfectly fried and incredibly juicy."

"The Japanese food, especially the katsu, is perfectly fried and super crunchy."

Good to know

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The restaurant can prepare fish and chips upon request, even if not on the menu.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food provided.

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Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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Sushi restaurant

Speakeasy-style sushi bar offers an intimate modern design and a secret bookshelf entrance for a unique vibe. Omakase features pristine fish quality and expert knife work with a fun, relaxed energy. Dim lighting and old school hip hop create a sexy, unpretentious atmosphere.

Omakase here features pristine fish quality, expert knife work, and perfectly seasoned rice. Chefs add humor and subtle touches like freshly grated wasabi, creating a calm, refined, and immersive dining atmosphere.

People are saying

"The seafood here is unbelievably fresh and meticulously prepared."

"I experienced the best omakase, truly one of a kind."

"The intimate omakase experience felt personal and relaxed."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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The menu changes frequently, so expect different offerings each visit.

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Dress code is smart casual; avoid beachwear or overly casual attire.

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Sushi restaurant

Six-seat sushi bar offers an intimate setting with a quieter atmosphere perfect for casual hangouts and dates. Chef Shuji crafts authentic, fresh sushi with precision, creating a personal dining experience that feels relaxed and distinct from typical Miami spots.

Sushi here shows exceptional authenticity and freshness, with each piece crafted with precision and balance. Chef Shuji leads a private dining experience that highlights mastery in sushi preparation.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is a spiritual journey with masterful preparation."

"The sushi here is excellent and the experience feels intimate."

"Chef Shuji's Omakase is pure artistry and soul."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed on Monday due to limited seating.

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The restaurant has only 8 or 9 seats, so call ahead.

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Only Premium OMAKASE is offered, ensuring high-quality sushi.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy space with intimate lighting sets a romantic mood. Chefs craft best sushi in Miami Beach with playful, excellent flavors. Enjoy curated sake pairings and craft cocktails in a hidden, calm spot for a luxurious omakase experience.

Omakase here delivers playful flavor and absolute excellence in every bite. Sushi stands out as the best in Miami Beach, offering an incredible and memorable dining experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is an extraordinary, unmatched experience."

"It's an intimate experience with chefs explaining each dish."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for special events like NYE.

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The NYE experience includes a 17-course meal and a free glass of champagne.

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A welcome cocktail is served at the hotel's speakeasy, which opens at 5 PM.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate ten-seat setting creates a refined atmosphere with elegant tableware and a discreet playlist. Omakase feels like a flavorful performance, offering a spectacular experience from start to finish. Attention to detail makes dining feel deliberate and special.

Omakase here feels like a performance with every dish showing attention to detail and flavor. The dinner offers a spectacular and unforgettable experience from start to finish.

People are saying

"The Omakase here is fresh, balanced, and thoughtfully paced."

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

"The Japanese food here is an amazing, unforgettable omakase experience."

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays.

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Expect a personalized experience with attention to detail during your meal.

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Pairing options are available to complement the omakase meal.

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Seafood market offers fresh off the boat aroma and shiny counters that highlight cleanliness. Sushi features exceptional freshness and well-prepared rolls with tasty sauces. Custom orders and wide fish selection keep regulars coming back.

Fresh fish stands out with exceptional freshness and beautiful presentation. Sushi includes well-prepared rolls and a variety of sauces that complement the flavors.

People are saying

"The fish here is unbelievably fresh and wild caught."

"The fish market's seafood is always so fresh and top-notch."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, especially the fish."

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The market receives fresh fish delivered every day.

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They offer party trays for special occasions.

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The market is kosher, so no shellfish is sold.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi shines with exceptional quality and fresh ingredients. Traditional Japanese decor features pink leaves and fish wall art. Outdoor patio offers a vibrant atmosphere with ambient lighting and music, blending elegance and fun perfectly.

Sushi here stands out for its exceptional quality that rivals Japanese originals. The food combines fresh ingredients with precise preparation, creating an incredible dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The server was spectacular and made a welcoming atmosphere."

"The Japanese food here is amazing, especially the sushi."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 pm with various food and drink options.

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A fixed 20% service fee is added to all bills.

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Expect small portion sizes during happy hour.

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Japanese restaurant

Omakase-style seating offers an intimate setting where chefs prepare fresh fish with precision. The quiet, classy atmosphere feels zen and authentic. Expert sake pairings enhance the traditional Japanese dining experience with perfect omotenashi hospitality.

Omakase here delivers a perfect traditional experience with quickly served sushi and an incredible amount of seafood. The pairing of omakase with sake highlights the signature omotenashi hospitality.

People are saying

"The omakase was paired with sake, and it was exquisite."

"The nigiri here has top-tier ingredients and perfect flavor."

"The omakase experience here is incredible and joyful."

Good to know

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An omakase reservation is required to dine at the restaurant.

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Valet parking is available for guests.

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The restaurant offers two dining times per night.

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Tiki bar shines with Spanish-style mojitos and fresh fish dishes. Happy hour offers fresh sushi and lively vibes. Cool music and Miami breeze create a super chill vibe perfect for relaxed people-watching.

Happy hour features sushi and drinks that keep guests satisfied. The menu focuses on fresh sushi served alongside a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

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

"The food here was delicious and beautifully presented."

"The Japanese food here is amazing, with top-tier recommendations."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and sushi.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Stylish lounge offers live jazz and open flame cooking for a lively vibe. Chef Cristian crafts fresh sushi with a unique Japanese-Italian fusion. Retractable roof and snow effects add an upscale, electric atmosphere.

Fresh sushi stands out with incredible skill from Chef Cristian. The menu blends Japanese-Italian omakase fusion for a unique dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is simply excellent and beautifully presented."

"The food here is outstanding, with a refined blend of Japanese and Italian influences."

"The Japanese food here is beautifully presented and tasted fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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The menu features sushi, rolls, pasta, steaks, and premium ingredients.

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Expect a lively atmosphere after 10 p.m. with a DJ.

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Restaurant

Large sushi bar offers fresh, high-quality fish like creamy scallops nigiri and dark red Chu toro. Intimate seating and outdoor tables create a chic, beachy vibe with lively music. Attentive chefs ensure a modern, authentic experience perfect for sushi lovers.

Sushi here features fresh, high-quality fish with standout items like creamy scallops nigiri with pink salt, dark red Chu toro, and striped jack. The menu includes great value options during happy hour with sushi hand rolls and nigiri, paired with drinks.

People are saying

"I had some of the best sushi I've ever eaten here."

"I loved the happy hour hand rolls and drinks; the value was amazing."

"The Japanese food here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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The restaurant has about 15 seats, so expect a wait during busy nights.

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They offer a special where you can get 5 hand rolls for $40.

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Restaurant

Elegant, warm décor creates an inviting atmosphere with comfortable seating perfect for family or business. Sushi offers exceptional quality and beautiful craftsmanship, ideal for dine-in or takeout. Attention to detail shines in both ambiance and food presentation.

Sushi stands out with exceptional quality and beautiful craftsmanship. Every bite shows perfect balance and attention to detail, with options to dine in or take it to go.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The sushi here is beautifully crafted and absolutely delicious."

"I loved the vibes and environment here."

Good to know

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Miri's Cafe is open until 9 PM, offering better value for dinner.

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There is a 3% surcharge for using a credit card.

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Prices for menu items are generally fair and reasonable.

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Health food restaurant

Small, cozy spot serves fresh ahi tuna poke with spicy kick and filling portions. Cuban-style coffee adds a unique twist to the casual vibe. Healthy sushi rolls and juices offer great value for those seeking authentic Hawaiian flavors.

Fresh, spicy ahi tuna poke bowls stand out with tasty, filling portions. Sushi rolls and juices also offer great value and healthy options.

People are saying

"I found the poke bowls to be fresh and delicious."

"I thought the smoothies here were amazing and delicious."

"The poke bowls here are delicious and super fresh."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so plan to arrive early.

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Everything is made in-house and is always fresh.

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The portion sizes are large for the price paid.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi bar offers fresh, flavorful sushi with top-quality ingredients like Lobster and Dragon Roll. Garden entrance and new design create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. Calm music and visuals add to a relaxed vibe perfect for casual or special dining.

Sushi here is super fresh and flavorful, with each roll well-balanced and not heavy. They use top-quality ingredients and present dishes beautifully, including options like Lobster, Dynamite, and Dragon Roll.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is fresh, beautifully presented, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Gluten-free soy sauce is available upon request.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Mexican restaurant offers authentic Mexican food in a cozy, lively atmosphere with excellent music. Ramen is generous and flavorful, blending Southeast Asian hints with milder taste. Pairing ramen with birria or shrimp tacos balances richness perfectly.

Ramen here is generous and flavorful, with a taste hinting at Southeast Asian Tom Noodle but milder. Pairing it with birria tacos or shrimp tacos balances the richness well.

People are saying

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

"I found the birria tacos to be exceptionally flavorful."

"The ramen here is phenomenal and the best I ever had."

Good to know

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There is no seating available, only standing or takeout options.

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Avoid takeout as items may be missing from your order.

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The room can get very hot due to insufficient air conditioning.

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Spacious venue offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with lively DJ music energizing nights. Sushi shines with amazing freshness, while salmon teriyaki pairs a sweet glaze with rich mashed potatoes. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable Miami-style dining experience with hookah.

Sushi stands out with its amazing freshness. Salmon teriyaki features a sweet glaze paired with rich mashed potatoes and asparagus.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely delicious and comforting."

"The atmosphere for dinner spots is a perfect blend of relaxing and fun."

"I thought the Japanese food here was amazing."

Good to know

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Bottomless mimosas are available until 2:10 PM on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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A 20% gratuity fee is automatically added for parties of three or more.

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Historic charm meets stylish comfort in spacious rooms with a quiet atmosphere. Fresh sushi shines with unique sashimi rolls. Enjoy live jazz and a rooftop pool that draws a relaxed, art-loving crowd.

Sushi stands out with its freshness and excellent presentation. Sashimi rolls combine radish, seaweed, soybeans, and three types of fish for a unique flavor.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here are genuinely engaging and treat you like owners."

"The rooftop pool offers beautiful views and great service."

"The Japanese food here is amazing, especially the sushi."

Good to know

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Live music is available until 11pm every night, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

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Free live jazz sessions feature Grammy-awarded artists on select evenings.

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Yoga sessions on the roof start at 7:30 AM, offering a unique experience.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi shines with high-quality freshness and perfect nigiri platters. Intimate, relaxed vibe with shared seating creates a casual yet focused dining experience. Personalized wooden cutting boards add a unique touch to each meal.

Sushi comes with high-quality freshness and is made to perfection. The poke bowls feature fresh, made-to-order ingredients and the nigiri platters stand out for their delicious taste.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, especially Wilmer's yellowtail jalapeño roll."

"Wilmer's sushi service was friendly and attentive."

"The seafood here is so fresh and thoughtfully prepared."

Good to know

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Each omakase session lasts about an hour with limited seating.

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There are only eight seats available for each session at 6:30pm, 8pm, and 9:30pm.

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Chef Steven Neo Wang is flown in from New York City for these special events.

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Beach bar offers a relaxed vibe with pool view and DJ music on weekends. Unique watermelon sushi adds a fresh twist to Japanese food. Outdoor lawn tables near the boardwalk create a casual, easygoing atmosphere perfect for lingering afternoons.

Watermelon sushi stands out as a unique and delicious dish. Other items like empanadas and chickpea salad add variety to the Japanese food offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is yummy, especially the watermelon sushi."

"The outdoor seating has a nice view by the beach and pool."

"The watermelon sushi here is out of this world delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant automatically adds a 20% gratuity to the bill without mentioning it.

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The restaurant's tap water is free, but they do not mention it unless asked.

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If they bring out bottled water, specify you want the free tap water to avoid paying $8.40 per glass.

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Outdoor seating by the pool offers a relaxed atmosphere with a stylish dining room and bar adding a chill vibe. Fresh, exceptional sushi like the spicy lobster roll shines alongside crafted cocktails. Occasional live DJ music lifts the mood for a lively yet intimate experience.

Fresh, exceptional sushi stands out with a variety of rolls like the spicy lobster roll and well-presented wagyu gyozas. The ambiance complements the quality, creating a solid spot for elevated Japanese food.

People are saying

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

"It's a nice chill spot with a relaxed, casual vibe."

"The outdoor seating by the pool is so relaxing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a Miami Spice lunch deal, providing great value.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Restaurant

Food hall offers shared meals from diverse kitchens in a cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and pleasant music. Japanese options shine with rich ramen featuring chasu and crispy duck, plus fresh sushi and flavorful poke bowls for variety.

Ramen stands out with options like chasu and crispy duck that deliver rich, satisfying flavors. Fresh sushi and flavorful poke bowls complement the menu, while stir fry noodles offer a tasty alternative.

People are saying

"The ramen here is delicious, especially the ribeye."

"The soup dumplings here are flavorful and delightful."

"The ramen here is fantastic, especially the ribeye."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of Asian cuisine choices.

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Expect higher prices for the quality of food served.

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The restaurant is located in a food court with many options.

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Outdoor seating with tropical vegetation creates a calm vibe. Sushi shines with tuna tataki and dragon roll. Soft lighting and a cozy bar make it great for relaxed or special meals.

Sushi stands out with dishes like tuna tataki and dragon roll. The menu also includes appetizers and other items blending Japanese flavors with diverse options.

People are saying

"The Dinner Spots here are incredible, especially the oysters and tuna tataki."

"The outdoor seating has a great atmosphere and beautiful environment."

"The Japanese food here is worth the expensive prices."

Good to know

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The pool closes at 8:00 pm, which is earlier than most hotels.

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Expect to spend at least $40 on two items.

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The average price for drinks is between $18 and $20.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with sushi boats on a conveyor offers fresh, authentic Japanese food. Atmosphere mixes traditional Japanese and vibrant Peruvian styles with low music for easy conversation. Lively vibe suits casual dining but not romantic evenings.

Sushi here is fresh and delicious, offering an authentic experience that stands out in Miami. The quality consistently impresses, making it a notable spot for Japanese food.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is amazing and surprisingly affordable."

"You'll likely wait a while because it's a popular, small spot."

Good to know

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They do not take reservations, only a waiting list upon arrival.

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Eating there requires putting your name in the book and waiting up to three hours.

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Expect a wait time of about one hour during peak hours.

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Sushi restaurant

Outdoor patio creates chill vibes with beautiful seating and a pleasant breeze. Sushi offers exceptional rolls with fresh, flavorful ingredients and great variety. Interior's original decor adds to a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top spot for Japanese food lovers.

Sushi quality stands out with consistently fresh and flavorful offerings. The menu features excellent variety and the team maintains a high standard for every dish served.

People are saying

"The sushi here is amazing and always so delicious."

"The outdoor seating is beautiful and really nice."

"The atmosphere here is really chill and easy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special pricing on select rolls.

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Tuesdays and Thursdays feature $12 rolls all night long.

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Ladies night offers 50% off cocktails on Wednesdays.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot offers fresh sushi and a cozy vibe with intimate seating including a patio. Jerk Chicken Ramen adds a flavorful twist to classic dishes. Fast service often includes free cheesecake, making it great for casual meals.

Sushi masters prepare delicious sushi with excellent prices. Jerk Chicken Ramen offers a flavorful twist on traditional ramen. Service is fast and sometimes includes extras like free cheesecake.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unique, flavorful, and amazing."

"You can sit outside; it's shady and breezy."

"The staff here is so friendly and eager to help."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during weekend dinner hours.

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Takeout service is available and typically ready within 15 minutes.

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Parking is limited; consider using nearby public lots.

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Bright, clean space with modern decor and a lovely outdoor patio creates a relaxed vibe. Poke bowls offer super fresh ingredients with perfectly balanced flavors. Quick service and soft background music make it ideal for casual dining.

Poke bowls feature super fresh ingredients and perfectly balanced flavors. Preparation shows attention to detail, making each bowl flavorful and high quality.

People are saying

"The poke here is so fresh and full of flavor."

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

"The poke bowls here are delicious and super fresh."

Good to know

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Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.

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The location is close to Lincoln Road, making it easy to find.

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The place is very clean and tidy, enhancing the dining experience.

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Art Deco design creates a boutique hotel with vintage charm and a sunny courtyard pool that offers a peaceful retreat. Friendly staff maintain a tranquil atmosphere with cozy outdoor seating at night. Sushi here is top-class quality, served in a fantastic sushi bar setting near the pool.

Sushi here stands out with top-class quality and a fantastic sushi bar setting. The restaurant offers very good sushi that pairs well with a relaxed atmosphere near the pool.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's kindness and attention made my stay special."

"The bartenders here make amazing, friendly drinks."

"The Japanese food here is amazing, with super warm and friendly staff."

Good to know

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The happy hour by the pool is from 5 PM to 7 PM.

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The pool is open from 7 AM to 5 PM, closing strictly at 7 PM.

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The swimming pool is sometimes closed for private events, limiting guest access.

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Supermarket blends Italian-style ambiance with fresh sushi daily from Islamorada cays. Spacious layout and free parking make shopping easy. Sushi rolls drop to $5 on Wednesdays, with a cozy dining area to enjoy meals on site.

Fresh sushi is made daily with options from the Islamorada cays. A Wednesday sushi roll sale drops prices from $9.50 to $5, and some sushi comes with a dining area to eat on site.

People are saying

"I found the grocery store to be clean and well-stocked."

"The prepared food here is delicious and a great value."

"The Japanese food here is fantastic and freshly made."

Good to know

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Parking is free for the first two hours adjacent to the store.

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Sushi rolls are on sale for $5 on Wednesdays, down from $9.50.

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The supermarket has a good selection of everyday groceries and takeout food.

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Japanese steakhouse

Space blends art deco design with a club vibe, featuring a live DJ and violinist for vibrant entertainment. High-end Japanese cuisine shines with expert sushi chefs crafting scallop nigiri and steak tartare. Omakase classes offer hands-on sushi roll making.

High-end Japanese cuisine features expert sushi chefs crafting dishes like scallop nigiri and steak tartare. Omakase cooking classes teach sushi roll making for home preparation.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The atmosphere here is visually impressive and clubby, perfect for date spots."

"Charles is the reason I'll be back for the Japanese Food."

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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Casual dining spot offers generous portions with fresh ingredients for quick, healthy meals. Try the chicken teriyaki bowls or Hawaiian teriyaki salmon for authentic Japanese flavors. Clean, well-maintained space suits both health lovers and travelers.

Chicken teriyaki bowls come perfectly cooked and full of flavor. Hawaiian teriyaki Salmon appears as a salad or rice bowl, and the teriyaki chicken burrito offers a filling portion.

People are saying

"I found the bowls here to be delicious, fresh, and healthy."

"These smoothies taste so fresh and are really refreshing."

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

Good to know

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Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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The price for a bowl and smoothie is on the higher side.

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Substituting ingredients is allowed, like olives for mozzarella.

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