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Sushi spots in Buckhead

You expect precision in your sushi and a full menu of Japanese staples.

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Sushi restaurant

Rectangular counter seating surrounds sushi chefs in a bright room with soft lighting and warm wooden tones. Atmosphere feels intimate and serene, blending sophistication with comfort. Guests experience personalized service and enjoy carefully paired sake enhancing the meal.

The omakase offers a perfectly balanced progression of flavors, starting with light sashimi and building to richer bites. The chef adds a personal touch that elevates the sushi to a fine dining level.

Progression of flavors starts with light, delicate sashimi and builds to richer, complex bites. Masterfully crafted nigiri pairs well with excellent sake suggestions for a memorable sushi experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the uni and wagyu, was outstanding."

"The Omakase here is art served raw, with each bite telling a story."

"The uni rice with otoro was the highlight, truly outstanding sushi."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Parking is available in the garage entrance off Marietta for $5 for 2 hours.

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Expect to spend a significant amount as the dining experience is pricey.

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Japanese restaurant

Minimalist decor highlights food presentation in a dimly lit space with intimate luxury and beautiful design. The atmosphere feels vibey and special, suited for quiet, upscale dining experiences. Cocktails and sake pairings complement an exceptional omakase featuring high-quality sushi and Wagyu.

An 8-course Omakase offers a variety of visually appealing and delicious small plates. Sushi features high-quality ingredients from both land and ocean, creating an unforgettable dining journey.

Sushi here features exceptional sashimi and A5 NY Strip Aburi that melts in your mouth. Each nigiri piece comes specially dressed without soy sauce, highlighting the high-quality ingredients.

People are saying

"The wagyu steak here just melts in your mouth."

"The omakase experience here is an extraordinary journey."

"The omakase sushi experience here is truly divine."

Good to know

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

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The chef's tasting menu costs $175 per person, which includes multiple courses.

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Lounge

Speakeasy-style lounge with thoughtfully crafted decor and dimly-lit Tom Dixon lights creates an intimate, upscale yet unpretentious atmosphere. Music blends 90s and 2000s hip hop and R&B, setting a laid-back but elevated tone. Crowd maintains an exclusive vibe, making it a cozy spot for drinks and conversation.

Sushi here is world-class with no complaints. The spot offers a great sushi night paired with cocktails.

World-class sushi stands out with perfect execution and fresh ingredients. Sushi nights pair well with cocktails for a complete experience.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are masterfully crafted and impressive."

"I'll be back just for the duck food."

"You have to try the Yuzu cocktail; it's incredible."

Good to know

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Getting inside requires a code, which makes it feel like a sexy secret.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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New American restaurant

Outdoor heated igloos and an elegant indoor/outdoor bar create a beautifully lit, peaceful atmosphere. The space attracts a business casual crowd seeking an upscale, calming vibe with unique frozen espresso martinis. Heated pods and a well-appointed private room add distinctive seating options for intimate gatherings.

Spicy tuna roll stands out with a $22 price and bold flavor. Fresh sushi rolls and seafood entrรฉes complement chicken dishes, creating a varied Japanese menu.

Fresh sushi rolls and tempura shrimp sushi stand out on the menu. Seafood entrรฉes accompany the sushi, offering a variety of flavors alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The spicy tuna roll here made me swoon."

"The sushi here is amazing and all the dishes tasted great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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The dress code is business casual; no shorts or flip-flops allowed.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to bills for parties of five or more.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a modern upscale setting with simple classy decor and a beautiful full bar area. Atmosphere stays high-end and chill, allowing easy conversation amid relaxing music and occasional live band performances. Sushi stands out as exceptionally fresh and expertly prepared, often described as the best experienced.

Sushi stands out with fresh flavors that truly represent Japanese cuisine. The menu features quality sashimi and fried oyster that highlight the authentic taste.

Sushi here features exceptional quality that rivals what you find in Osaka. The menu includes a varied sashimi selection and dishes like wagyu and raw oysters alongside sushi.

People are saying

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

"The dinner spots here have fantastic, fresh food with unique flavors."

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially on busy nights.

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Valet parking is available, but only validated for diners.

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Expect a 3% fee for credit card payments.

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Upscale hotel offers spacious stylish rooms with beautiful city views and a zen-like atmosphere. Calm and quiet ambiance contrasts with a lively restaurant scene. Amenities include a rooftop pool oasis and seamless luxury services like a Porsche car service.

Sushi stands out with outstanding quality and fresh flavors. The omakase offers a curated tasting experience showcasing skillful preparation.

Outstanding quality defines the sushi here, with offerings that stand out for their freshness and flavor. Options include in-room dining, making it convenient to enjoy sushi anytime.

People are saying

"This hotel's rooms are beautiful, with thoughtful details and a calm elegance."

"The Japanese food here is amazing; the staff is so friendly and accommodating."

"I thought the sushi here was very good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the restaurant due to long wait times on busy days.

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The parking garage has a low ceiling, which may scrape full-sized SUVs.

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A hidden 'Destination Fee' may be charged during your stay.

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Seafood restaurant

Huge space with market-like atmosphere and big window views feels vibrant despite an outdated interior. Valet parking and a dedicated sushi bar add convenience and variety. Seating is comfortable but tables can feel small in crowded conditions.

Sushi here hits with insanely good flavor and fresh ingredients. The Rainbow Roll and Jumbo Lump Crab Cake stand out as delicious highlights.

Sushi rolls like Pow Pow shrimp and Yummi Yummi stand out for their flavor. The menu also features crab cakes and crusted salmon alongside fresh oysters.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and delicious."

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, was insanely good."

"I found the sushi insanely good."

Good to know

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Parking is valet only at the restaurant.

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The restaurant is cashless, so plan accordingly.

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Happy hour menu items are tastier than regular menu items.

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New American restaurant

Large atrium and art-filled spaces create a modern, creative vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. Valet service eases arrival, adding to a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Music plays a strong role, enhancing the overall energy of the place.

Sushi tots stand out with sushi bits on fried rice cubes, offering a unique and well-balanced flavor. The sushi appetizer consistently earns praise for its good presentation and delicious taste.

Sushi tots stand out as a favorite starter with a crispy, flavorful bite. The menu also features fried sushi roll starters and crispy rice with salmon, all delivering solid, tasty options.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and tasted really well."

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi tots, is an interesting concept."

"The sushi tots were the truth, our favorite starter."

Good to know

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The buffet costs $45 per person and does not include drinks.

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Kids are not allowed in the garden room, which may surprise some guests.

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Happy hour applies only to raw oysters and ends at 7 pm.

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Sushi restaurant

Low light and quiet atmosphere create an intimate and quaint setting. Sushi offers high quality, freshness, and creative rolls with wide variety and customization options. Prices are competitive, often with discounts, and seating is casual but worn.

Sushi here offers fresh seafood and affordable sushi rolls with a 50% discount daily. Miso soup includes fresh mushrooms and sushi can be customized with soy paper for those avoiding seaweed.

Sushi here offers excellent quality seafood that stays consistently fresh. The place features half price sushi rolls and accommodates dietary needs with options like soy paper instead of seaweed wrap.

People are saying

"The half-off sushi rolls here are a great deal."

"I thought the salad dressing was amazing."

"The half-off sushi rolls were worth the original price."

Good to know

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All sushi rolls are half off for dine-in during dinner hours.

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There is a 10% service fee on pick-up or to-go orders.

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Expect no wait times for dining in, making it convenient for quick meals.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers beautifully designed interiors with rich finishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both luxurious and lively. Noise levels can be high, creating an energetic vibe but making quiet conversation difficult. Seating can be tight in some areas, adding to the bustling environment.

Sushi stands out with a spicy salmon roll and a spicy tuna roll rated highly. The menu also offers wagyu steak alongside pasta and appetizers, blending Japanese flavors with other dishes.

Sushi here scores a legitimate 10 out of 10 with rolls that stand out. The kitchen handles sushi alongside pasta and steaks with incredible skill.

People are saying

"The steak here is tender and perfectly seasoned."

"The Japanese food here is amazing, and the staff makes you feel so taken care of."

"The sushi here is amazing, and the service is outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times without a reservation, particularly during peak hours.

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Luella charges a 3% credit card fee on all transactions.

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Japanese steakhouse

Japanese steakhouse offers a simple, comfortable interior with a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. The place sees more takeout orders than dine-in, keeping the energy low and steady. Fresh sushi and standout rolls define the food experience here.

Sushi here is always fresh and beautifully presented, with standout dishes like the dancing salmon sushi and the Godzilla roll. Bento boxes and hibachi meals pack a lot of umami, and the tempura cheesecake offers a unique dessert option.

Sushi here is always fresh and beautifully presented. The dancing salmon stands out as a distinctive dish, and both sashimi and cooked sushi options offer strong umami flavors at fair prices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is always fresh and tastes delicious."

"I thought the sushi was fresh and fairly priced."

"The service at these dinner spots was consistently great."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available until 3pm, offering good value.

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Expect a quick service with food typically served in under 30 minutes.

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The restaurant has a casual atmosphere, suitable for quick meals.

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Thai restaurant

Industrial modern design blends with Thai-inspired artwork to create an elegant, intimate atmosphere that stays serene and not too loud. Indoor and outdoor seating includes a bar area with live music, offering a relaxed yet refined vibe. Private dining spaces add exclusivity to the overall experience.

Fresh and flavorful shrimp tempura and calamari fry stand out among the appetizers. The lobster sushi roll and shrimp California roll offer solid sushi options.

Shrimp tempura sushi and lobster sushi roll stand out on the menu. Options blend American and Pan-Asian flavors rather than traditional Thai sushi.

People are saying

"The seafood, like the grouper and oysters, is delicious."

"The shrimp tempura and calamari appetizers were fresh and flavorful."

"The sushi here is flavorful and well-prepared."

Good to know

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Parking is validated for two hours with a restaurant receipt.

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Free 2-hour basement parking is available.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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