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Salad and sushi in Tampa

Made for those who want the clean, crisp crunch of a salad to complement their raw fish order.

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Open kitchen with chefs crafting hand rolls creates an engaging dining experience. Warm tones and a playful neon sign set a cozy, stylish atmosphere with a calm and quiet vibe. Seating includes counter spots and tables, making it intimate and inviting.

Salads here include a refreshingly unique wakame salad and a crisp cucumber salad that pairs well with other dishes. Both salads offer light, fresh flavors that stand out.

Sushi here features sticky rice prepared in the traditional Japanese style and very fresh, high-quality fish. Watching the skilled sushi chefs craft unique hand rolls at the bar adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, especially the sushi and crispy rice."

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

"I loved the salmon + ikura hand roll and the salad."

Good to know

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The restaurant gets busy around 6 PM, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be difficult; street parking is available but may require some searching.

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The classic set of four rolls costs $21, offering good value for quality sushi.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, quaint sushi restaurant with cozy, dimly lit interior and intimate seating creates a peaceful, inviting atmosphere. Sushi and sashimi arrive quickly, often presented on mini wooden boats, adding a unique touch. Regulars appreciate the fresh, high-quality ingredients and relaxed vibe.

Salads come with meals or lunch specials and often include miso soup. The Krab salad stands out as a notable option. Salads accompany dishes like the Tekka Don and sushi boats.

Freshest sushi in the area with excellent presentation and authentic flavors. The Larry Roll stands out as a favorite, and the spot offers a cozy, inviting vibe with consistently great service.

People are saying

"I considered the sushi here the best I've ever had."

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

"The sushi and sashimi were so fresh and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers great value and is popular among customers.

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Sushi is served in unique boat presentations, even for single rolls.

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Reservations are not required, but it can get busy during lunch hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with quiet patrons and classic rock music creating a calm, friendly vibe. Decor and sushi bar evoke an authentic Japanese feel. Sushi and other dishes are fresh, delicious, and affordable with reasonable wait times.

Ginger Salad offers mild and sweet flavors without an overpowering ginger taste. The house salad comes free with meals and pairs well with dishes like teriyaki chicken.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and authentic taste. Rolls, sashimi, and salmon sushi all come with a clean, non-fishy flavor that keeps the quality consistent.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, was amazing and so fresh."

"I found the sushi here to be so fresh and delicious."

"The atmosphere here is so calm and comfortable, perfect for reading."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

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Expect reasonable wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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Restaurant

Upscale restaurant with Latin-inspired sushi and stylish, cozy decor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Space includes a lovely bar area and features an echo-y, lively sound environment. Dining feels elevated and intimate, suited for special occasions or relaxed evenings.

Salads include a crying tiger salad and a Mangosteen salad. Both salads come with bold flavors and fresh ingredients.

Sushi here is extremely fresh with generous portions of nigiri. Options include tuna nigiri and sushi with tuna and steak, offering a solid variety.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is delicious and flavorful."

"The salad here is super fresh and loaded with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with BOGO cocktails.

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Lunch specials are available during weekdays.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Ahi Asian Bistro, Sushi and Thai restaurant image 1

Small Asian restaurant offers a relaxing atmosphere with friendly staff and a family-owned feel. Walls feature hand-painted koi murals with hidden images, adding charm to the casual, clean interior. A sushi bar invites conversation with the chef, enhancing the warm and inviting vibe.

House salad features fresh, crisp greens with a ginger dressing that stands out as the best part of the meal. Seaweed salad also appears as a notable option with an Asian twist.

Sushi features excellent quality and fresh flavor with every bite. Presentation is 10 out of 10, and the massive sushi boat stands out as a showstopper.

People are saying

"I found the sushi here to be the best I've ever had."

"This sushi is the best I've ever had, truly amazing."

"The house salad is so fresh and crisp with tasty dressing."

Good to know

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Happy Hour deals are available, offering great discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant is family-friendly, making it suitable for visitors with children.

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They offer many vegan and gluten-free options on the menu.

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Asian restaurant

Spacious Asian restaurant features modern renovation with bright, clean decor and a beautiful waterfall entrance. Atmosphere feels inviting and organized, with a sushi bar and seafood buffet that draw a steady crowd. Fresh sushi and seafood stand out as key highlights.

Vibrant salads come with a large variety of fresh ingredients. They stand out alongside seafood towers and sizzling carved meats.

Freshly made sushi stands out with exceptional quality and wonderful preparation. The buffet offers a variety including sashimi and seafood, all made to order.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is really fresh and delicious."

"The salads here are vibrant and delicious."

Good to know

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Valentine gifts are provided for each table only on February 14th, 2025.

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They sing Happy Birthday for guests celebrating their birthdays.

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The buffet is open on New Yearโ€™s Day.

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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.

Seaweed salad stands out with its crispy texture, salty flavor, and refreshing taste.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and delicious flavor. The miso soup also ranks as one of the best indicators of quality alongside the sushi and sashimi.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I thought the sushi here was fresh and fabulous."

"The seaweed salad is excellentโ€”crispy, salty, and refreshing."

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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Japanese restaurant

Small, dark interior with a relaxing waterfall display creates a calm, cozy atmosphere. Quiet energy suits midday visits, offering a peaceful dining experience. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and reasonable prices, it stands out as a hidden gem among sushi spots.

Salads here come with consistent quality and fresh ingredients. The seaweed salad stands out alongside other dishes like hibachi meats and sashimi.

Sushi features a large variety with consistently great quality fish and fantastic sashimi. The menu offers tasty rolls and sides like miso soup and seaweed salad, all at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious, I'll be back."

"The salads here were excellent, just like the sushi rolls."

"I found the sushi here to be the best I'd had in a while."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a buy-one-get-one-free special on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Sushi rolls are available for buy one, get one half off on Saturdays.

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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.

Seaweed salad stands out as a tasty appetizer. Squid salad offers a flavorful and well-prepared option. Clear onion soup pairs well with the salad choices.

All you can eat sushi here stands out for its exceptional quality and freshness. The menu offers a variety of sushi and hibachi options that consistently impress with taste and presentation.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"I thought Ajisai 3 served the best sushi."

"The yum yum sauce on the salad was some of the best."

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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Kiwa Asian Kitchen Sushi, Korean, Bar & Boba image 1

Modern dining room combines cozy color scheme with comfortable seating and thoughtful decor to create a relaxing yet lively atmosphere. The vibe stays welcoming and chill, suitable for families and small groups. Sushi stands out as a highlight, praised for quality and presentation.

Sushi features great presentation and amazing flavor with rolls like the volcano roll standing out. Service is attentive and the atmosphere complements the food well.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be amazing and very fresh."

"I found the sushi here to be amazing and super fresh."

"The seaweed salad was fresh and enjoyable."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult when nearby restaurants are busy.

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The restaurant is open late for dinner service.

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Happy hour features BOGO sake, making it a great time to visit.

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Mid-century modern architecture shapes a cozy, clean supermarket with a vintage look and retro signage. The atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet, with tight aisles around large bakery and deli displays. Shoppers find fresh sushi, best deli, and high-quality bakery items in a well-stocked, neighborhood gem.

Salads come bright and fresh with options to customize at the deli. Fruit salad bowls stay consistently fresh, and some salads include green onions.

Sushi here stays fresh even in the mornings with a great selection. The fish display stands out, and sushi prices stay affordable around five dollars.

People are saying

"I changed my cake order the day before without any issues."

"You can customize your own salad here and it's great."

"I found the sushi here to be very good and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely difficult to find at this location.

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The store is well-stocked with food and consumer products.

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The bakery is highly regarded for its quality.

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Shogun Sushi๏ผˆAll You Can Eat ๏ผ‰ image 1

Upscale Japanese restaurant with modern decor and zen-inspired glass chimes creates a clean, inviting atmosphere. The place feels cozy yet lively, especially around the sushi bar. Pricing stands out as exceptional value for quality all-you-can-eat sushi and drinks.

Salads come with a ginger dressing that stands out. Options include seaweed salad and fresh combinations like tuna and mango salmon.

Fresh sashimi and high-quality sushi stand out here, with several imaginative rolls on the menu. The all-you-can-eat option includes hibachi, udon, curry, and fried cheesecake, offering variety alongside sushi.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here has a huge selection and great value."

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is an excellent value."

"The ginger dressing for the salad is very good."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat menu includes a wide selection of sushi rolls and sashimi.

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The price for all-you-can-eat sushi is approximately $35 per person.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Supermarket combines gourmet food bars with a beer pub and coffee cafe offering free Wi-Fi. Bright, clean space features a modern layout with dark floors and green accents, creating a relaxed shopping atmosphere. Customers enjoy fresh salads, sushi, and affordable draft beers while browsing.

Fresh vegetables and a variety of dressings make the salad bar stand out. Pre-packaged salads offer a quick option, while the salad bar stays clean and well-stocked for a complete meal.

An upgraded sushi bar offers a variety of rolls including a standout avocado vegetable roll. Staff explain differences between sashimi and cooked rolls, making it easy to explore new options.

People are saying

"I love the fresh sushi here, especially on Wednesdays."

"I loved the fresh salad bar with many vegetables and dressings."

"The sushi staff are super friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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On Wednesdays, they offer a special deal on select items.

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Happy hour at the bar features discounted drinks from 4-6 PM.

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The parking lot can be difficult to navigate, especially during peak hours.

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Sushi restaurant

Buffet-style restaurant with modern, club-style dรฉcor and a celestial ceiling over the food bar creates a sleek, bright atmosphere. The vibe is lively and welcoming, with entertaining hibachi presentations and a festive energy near the sushi bar. Clean, organized layout supports a relaxed dining experience suitable for families and dates.

Very cold tuna and shrimp samplings appear at the salad bar. Salads come with meals like teriyaki steak and include soup and fried rice.

Fresh ingredients make the sushi and sashimi stand out with a delicious selection. The all-you-can-eat buffet offers a wide variety including sushi, sashimi, and seafood like lobster and shrimp.

People are saying

"The sushi selection here is amazing and over-the-top great."

"You can order all the sushi you want and they bring it to you."

"The salad bar is now part of a hibachi all-you-can-eat experience."

Good to know

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Kuchi Buffet reopened and offers a variety of food options.

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The lunch buffet is a great deal at $17.

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Dinner buffet prices and items differ from lunch.

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Narrow space with unique booth seating facing across the aisle creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing with modern, authentic design and fantastic background music. Shaded patio offers outdoor dining protected from sun and rain.

Lunch includes a sashimi salad and a Thai chicken salad with spicy edamame. Some dishes come with a side of cucumber salad or mixed salad.

Freshness stands out with fresh salmon sashimi and red shrimp curry sushi rolls. Options like the Chong's and baked Screaming Orgasm rolls offer variety and good value with four rolls for $31.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food to be really tasty and authentic."

"The sushi here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I found the sashimi salad for lunch to be perfect."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great drink and food specials.

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Expect limited parking availability; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Daily specials are available, offering unique menu items each day.

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