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Soup and sushi

The contrast of hot soup and fresh sushi is exactly what the appetite demands.

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Updated May 2026
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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.

Miso soup stands out with its rich flavor and consistent quality. Creamy crab soup offers a smooth texture, while spicy tuna crispy rice adds a bold kick to the soup options.

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 I’ve ever had."

"I thought the miso soup was the best."

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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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 miso soup was a delicious part of the meal."

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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Nuevo Latino restaurant

Small, cozy space offers authentic Peruvian-Chinese fusion with a warm, inviting atmosphere and pleasant cumbia music. The vibe feels homey and genuine, reflecting careful attention to detail and a strong connection to Peruvian culture.

Wonton soup stands out with its rich flavor and generous portions. It combines veggie chicken for a tasty and restorative experience.

Acevichado sushi offers a rich, excellent flavor. Ceviche maki scores a perfect 10 out of 10. Monster rolls appear frequently and stand out on the menu.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"The wonton soup here is so flavorful and delicious."

"I loved the sushi; it tasted great and was so fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Peruvian dishes.

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Expect to pay a bit more for the quality of food.

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The restaurant is located in a strip mall, which can be tricky to find.

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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.

Soups come in rich chicken broth and miso varieties, both served with meals like don katsu and sushi. They often arrive as a complimentary starter and have a deep, impressive flavor.

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 miso soup here is rich and impressive."

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, quaint Japanese restaurant with authentic decorations and a cozy atmosphere. Space feels clean and comfortable, inviting for solo dining or lunch dates. Known for excellent sushi and ramen, it offers a personal and efficient dining experience.

Miso soup appears regularly and pairs well with various dishes like the Chirashi Bowl and sushi. It complements the menu alongside other soups and broths, adding a warm, savory touch.

Sushi here is fresh, affordable, and pairs well with a broth that's described as out of this world. Rolls and nigiri come highly praised alongside standout dishes like crab rangoon and ramen.

People are saying

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

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

"The miso soup was delicious with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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Expect a 10-minute wait for a table on Friday nights.

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Parking is easy with plenty of spots available on the side and back.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to a lack of a liquor license.

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Sushi restaurant

Small interior with a mural and a refrigerator stocked with drinks creates a casual setting. Outdoor seating offers a shaded, relaxed space with more room. The atmosphere feels warm and friendly, reflecting a local vibe with affordable prices and fresh sushi that draws consistent praise.

Miso soup stands out with its great flavor. Healthy soups offer comfort food that tastes great.

Sushi here stands out for its amazing quality and great value. Options include custom sushi burritos and deep fried sushi, all served with friendly service in a cozy setting.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and tasty."

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

"I thought the sushi here was the best I’ve had."

Good to know

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Expect no wait time during lunch hours.

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The restaurant offers a make-your-own roll for $8.95.

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Lunch specials are available and are affordable.

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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.

Tom Kha Soup stands out with its incredible flavor. Miso soup comes in a small portion but packs good flavor. Vegetable wonton soup is offered as a thoughtful gesture when someone is unwell.

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 miso soup here has good flavor and is an inexpensive option."

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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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.

Tom yum soup stands out as a flavorful choice. Miso soup also appears on the menu alongside various curries and noodle dishes.

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 Miso Soup and curries here are delicious."

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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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.

Soups come out hot and flavorful, with the egg drop soup standing out as thick and silky. They serve a variety of options that include seafood and fruits alongside the soups.

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 egg drop soup here is thick and silky."

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 Year’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.

Miso soup stands out with its exceptional flavor and quality, often rated among the best outside Japan. It serves as a strong indicator of the restaurant's overall high culinary standards.

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 miso soup here is possibly the best I've ever had."

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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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.

Soups come in great portion sizes and taste delicious. The gyo-sai soup stands out, along with solid options like miso soup and sushi salads.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and unique flavors like banana and passion fruit. The quality rivals sushi found in Japan, offering an amazing variety that feels both innovative and authentic.

People are saying

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

"The food here is just perfect and full of flavor."

"The miso soup here is very good and fresh."

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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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.

Miso soup stands out with its fresh flavor and quality. The menu offers a variety of soups alongside sushi and appetizers.

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 soup here is amazing, just like the fresh sushi."

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 offers a vibey and cozy interior with a lively lunch atmosphere that quiets down later. Portions are generous and reasonably priced, featuring fresh and authentic poke bowls alongside Yunnan-style rice noodles. The space feels warm inside, and the entry bell rings loudly upon arrival.

Soups feature a tomato base that feels cozy and nourishing, often paired with proteins like beef or chicken. Clear soup bases come with pork belly or lamb, offering a flavorful broth that complements the meat well.

Shrimp tempura sushi stands out with amazing rice and a tasty yum yum sauce. Sushi burritos get made fresh by the chef right in front of you, adding a unique touch to the sushi experience.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I loved the flavorful tomato noodle soup."

"I considered their sushi one of the best in the area."

Good to know

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The restaurant is mainly takeout with a small sitting area to eat in.

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The prices are reasonable, with generous portions for around $12.

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You can choose up to nine toppings and unlimited crispy toppings and sauces.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a casual and spacious interior with a light and airy atmosphere suitable for families, dates, or work meetups. The vibe stays clean and pleasant, with a menu featuring fresh, high-quality sushi and diverse Asian dishes beyond typical rolls.

Soups come in miso, Tom Yum, and a coconut appetizer variety. Lunch specials include a soup and salad combo served at perfect temperatures.

Sushi here is extremely fresh with a wide variety including premium unique creations and traditional options like nigiri and sashimi. Prices stay reasonable, especially during Happy Hour, making it a solid choice for both sushi lovers and newcomers.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious sushi, especially the Godzilla roll."

"I enjoyed the great happy hour deals and menu."

"The sushi here is delicious and the fish slices are nice and thick."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6:30 PM on weekdays.

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During happy hour, rolls cost between $4 and $6 and are of good quality.

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Reservations are recommended on Friday and Saturday nights due to limited seating.

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Sushi restaurant

Buffet-style restaurant with modern, club-style décor 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.

Soup arrives first and includes a noodle soup option. It comes with meals like teriyaki steak and is served hot after request.

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."

"I loved the fresh and tasty noodle soup."

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.

Coconut Thai soup stands out with a rich, delightful flavor even for those who usually avoid mushrooms. Other options include Tom yum soup, lemongrass soup with extra spice, and a sweet and sour shrimp soup made with fresh ingredients.

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 loved the flavorful sweet and sour soup with shrimp."

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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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.

Tom yum soup stands out as a bold, flavorful choice praised for its taste. Soups come as part of an all you can eat format with a variety of options alongside sushi and appetizers.

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 soup here is delicious and perfectly prepared."

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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Sushi restaurant offers peaceful atmosphere with soft lighting and Asian-style decor. Music plays quietly, allowing easy conversation in a relaxed, intimate setting. The environment suits both groups and private gatherings.

Soups come fresh and are part of a menu that includes high-quality sushi and fresh hibachi. They pair well with dessert and salad in a $26.99 meal.

Endless dine-in sushi features good quality and a diverse menu including appetizers and hibachi. Service keeps orders flowing and drinks full, creating a smooth dining experience.

People are saying

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

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

"The soup here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a buy-one-get-one offer on cocktails during happy hour.

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Happy hour specials are available all day, every day.

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The all-you-can-eat sushi deal has a limit of 8 pieces per person.

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