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Sometimes you need the crisp crunch of greens and the precision of raw fish in the same sitting.

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Sushi restaurant

Bright, playful interior with an anime and gaming theme and cute murals creates a welcoming, serene atmosphere. Clean, open kitchen and tidy environment support a relaxed dining experience. Music plays loudly, adding to the lively yet calming vibe.

Salads come out really fresh with a good mix of ingredients. The chefโ€™s salad stands out as a solid choice alongside sushi and fried apps.

Sushi here is consistently fresh, delicious, and inexpensive. Friendly service complements the quality, making it a reliable spot for satisfying sushi cravings.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, flavorful, and honestly the best I've ever had."

"I've never had sushi this fresh and flavorful before."

"The Dargon Roll sushi was especially delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street with a pickup zone.

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The portions are large, so come with a big appetite.

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They allow customers to bring their own beverages.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with modern decor and intricate Lego art pieces creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Lighting and music blend to form a relaxed, upscale vibe suitable for quiet meals or casual nights. Options to sit by the sushi bar or in a cozy area add variety to the experience.

Ginger salad stands out as a must-have with a fresh, zesty flavor. Cucumber salad adds a crisp, light touch alongside other appetizers like edamame and vegetable tempura.

Fresh, flavorful sushi features creative touches and super fresh fish. Dinner sets offer a great way to sample a variety of options in a relaxed, upscale setting.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is always fresh and delicious."

"The ginger salad is an absolute must-have."

Good to know

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Currently, they are BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.

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Sushi Pink offers a 15% off deal on certain days.

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Street and garage parking are available nearby for convenience.

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American restaurant

Restaurant occupies an elegant second-floor space with amazing views of Michigan Avenue. Atmosphere feels funky and cool yet allows easy conversation without yelling. Offers masterfully made exotic cocktails and a lively bar with sports TVs.

Salads here include the Evie Salad and a Thai salad that stand out. The Caesar salad appears often alongside other dishes, showing it as a solid choice.

Crab ragoon roll stands out as a favorite sushi roll. Sushi pairs well with a bucket of mussels and clams, all tasting fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the steak frites and lobster roll, is top notch."

"The food at these dinner spots was outstanding and beautifully prepared."

"The sushi here is fantastic and top quality."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, intimate sushi spot with cozy incandescent lighting and unique wall art creates a peaceful, tranquil atmosphere. Quiet vibe suits relaxed dining or catching up with friends. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and impeccable plating.

Ahi Poke Tuna Salad pairs well with sushi rolls. The homemade ginger radish salad offers a refreshing side. Seaweed salad appears often as a favored side dish.

Sushi here features super fresh sashimi and perfectly cooked sushi rice. Options like salmon nigiri and a vegan sushi roll stand out for their quality and care in preparation.

People are saying

"I've never had sushi this high quality before."

"I've never had sushi this delicious and made with such care."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Takibi is a BYOB restaurant, so bring your favorite drinks.

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The menu features a variety of sushi options and vegetarian dishes.

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Ramen is available for dine-in only, while sushi is available for takeout.

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Sushi restaurant offers a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with calming music and humble dรฉcor. It attracts a family-friendly crowd and suits small gatherings or date nights. The place stands out for affordable sushi and generous lunch specials that emphasize flavor over rice.

Tuna apple salad features a fresh mix with a perfect dressing. House salad offers crunchy lettuce with ginger dressing, though pieces can be large for one bite.

Freshness stands out with fresh, flavorful sushi specials that come well presented. Affordable options include a lunch special with rolls, sushi pieces, and miso soup for $15.

People are saying

"This Japanese food's seafood ramen broth is thick, milky, and savory."

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

"The seafood ramen's broth was thick, milky, and savory."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes three rolls and two nigiris for $15 plus tax.

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.

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They have a separate vegetarian sushi section for plant-based options.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, intimate space with sleek minimalist design and white tablecloths creates an elegant, calm ambiance. Seating is limited, making it cozy and personal, ideal for quiet conversations. The atmosphere balances understated elegance with a family-run feel, distinct from typical Chinese restaurants.

Salads feature arugula, truffle oil, and goat cheese for a standout flavor. The lobster salad and wagyu apple salad also deliver distinct tastes within a well-rounded menu.

Tuna and salmon sushi arrive fresh and flavorful. The snow crab roll stands out as a highlight among the sushi options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and phenomenal."

"I thought the arugula, truffle oil, and goat cheese salad was the best I'd ever tasted."

"The tuna and salmon sushi were phenomenal."

Good to know

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The prix fixe menu is $39 for a four-course meal with several options.

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Be aware of potential supplemental charges for some menu items on the prix fixe.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Sushi restaurant offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with spacious seating and a clean, inviting interior. Soft 2000s R&B and pop music create a relaxing vibe that complements the comfortable, quiet environment. The space suits both group gatherings and quiet nights out.

Seaweed salad stands out with its freshness and unique flavor. House salad serves as a reliable, comforting choice after a long day.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and authentic presentation. The Summer Deluxe roll features cilantro and truffle oil, adding unique flavors to the dishes.

People are saying

"The sushi here is phenomenal, with amazing textures and depths of flavor."

"The sushi here is super fresh and flavorful."

"I thought the sushi here was top notch."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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There was no parking available at the restaurant.

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Prices average about $20 per person for a meal.

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Thai restaurant

Restaurant blends Japanese sakura flowers with Thai Esan vibes in a beautifully decorated space. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming despite somewhat bright lighting. Guests enjoy a unique Thai-Japanese fusion experience with authentic flavors.

Salads here feature big portions with great flavors. The papaya salad stands out with a bright zing of lime and fish sauce, topped with mint and cabbage, while pork belly and salmon salads offer crispy, tender, and spicy freshness.

Sushi features tempura shrimp maki roll and fresh, well-prepared fish. The menu includes Pad See Ew with tofu and sometimes offers free veggie egg rolls.

People are saying

"It's a really cozy spot with gorgeous decorations."

"These Thai spiced ribs are amazing and full of flavor."

"This sushi spot is an amazing gem of a restaurant."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with special pricing on select items.

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Lunch specials include sushi for $18, available on weekdays.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol, focusing on food only.

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Korean restaurant

Small space with vintage speakers and wood paneling creates a retro vibe. Music plays a key role, featuring live DJs spinning soul tunes that set a relaxing yet lively mood. Seating includes semi-private booths and modern tables, balancing comfort with a cool, swanky atmosphere.

Salads here stand out for their refreshing Asian flavors and a mandarin orange twist. The 'Ambiguous' Asian salad offers a crisp, vibrant taste that surpasses typical versions.

Salmon nigiri stands out with a perfect balance of wasabi and cream cheese, giving a creamy yet spicy punch. The sushi includes a cream cheese punch that softens the flavor without overpowering it.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their burger; it was delicious and interesting."

"I had the mandarin orange salad and it was good."

"The salmon nigiri sushi had the perfect amount of cream cheese."

Good to know

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

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Expect a crowded atmosphere, especially on weekends.

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Patrons must stand in line inside to wait for a table.

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Vegan restaurant with beautiful decor and a hipster vibe offers outdoor dining and modern, inviting atmosphere. The space feels immaculate and lively, though music volume can be high. It suits both casual nights and romantic dates.

Salads feature a Nicoise with rich flavors and an Endive Salad combining pickled onion, caramelized pecans, raisins, apples, kale, dill, and a lemon coconut dressing for a crisp, tangy, and slightly sweet taste.

Sashimi stands out with options like sun dried sashimi and beet handrolls that mix textures and flavors. Creative dishes blend acid, fat, and crispiness, making sushi here more than just traditional rolls.

People are saying

"The Ube Panna Cotta is heavenly and my favorite dessert anywhere."

"Their plant-based dishes are creative and delicious, even for carnivores."

"The sashimi here is amazing, especially the sundried tomato."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Happy Hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant accommodates gluten allergies with a variety of options.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an authentic, homey atmosphere with a cozy, laid-back vibe that feels like dining in Japan. The space is warm and relaxing, suited for quiet meals or enjoying sake at the counter. It stands out for its traditional izakaya style and genuine Japanese dining experience.

Cold options like seaweed salad and tofu with bonito flake sauce stand out. Salads come as part of sets and pair well with soups and sushi.

Sushi here stands out for its unique flavors and excellent quality. The dishes combine taste and presentation with great service.

People are saying

"I found the most authentic Japanese food outside of Japan here."

"I found the sushi here to be truly authentic Japanese."

"The seaweed salad and cold tofu were excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Lunch specials are available during the day, offering good value.

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The restaurant features a menu with authentic Japanese dishes beyond typical sushi.

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Sushi restaurant

Minimalist decor and a hand roll bar create a calm, inviting atmosphere amid a busy area. The space includes a private omakase room with attentive service, offering a focused dining experience. Guests enjoy a laid-back vibe with fresh sushi and thoughtfully crafted cocktails.

Starts with seaweed salad and miso soup. The crab salad stands out as a highlight. Salads come as part of a lunch omakase with multiple small dishes.

Sushi here features impeccable quality raw fish and fresh sashimi sliced delicately. The lunch omakase offers a masterful, authentic experience with efficient preparation and great service.

People are saying

"The Omakase here is delicious, with high-quality fish."

"The sushi here is fabulous and the fish is high-quality."

"Max provided a 10/10 experience describing every item."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the omakase table, which seats only 8 people.

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The omakase menu is available during both lunch and dinner.

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Happy Hour runs from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM with $5 hand rolls for dine-in.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant inside a grocery store offers a casual, somewhat cramped atmosphere with intimate sushi bar seating and high foot traffic nearby. The vibe mixes rustic, basic setup with a fun, lively market environment. Quality fish and fresh, well-prepared sushi stand out amid the unique setting.

Ika and Tako salad offers a tasty and plentiful portion. Seaweed salad is available but tends to be mild in flavor.

Sushi here stands out for its unparalleled quality of fish and freshness. Signature items like the wagyu nigiri and scallop nigiri highlight the menu's delicious variety.

People are saying

"I found the sushi here to be outstanding and very tasty."

"The fish here is the freshest I've had in Chicago."

"The sushi here is excellent and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating at the restaurant.

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The restaurant is located on the second floor of a grocery store.

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You can bring your own alcohol to enjoy with your meal.

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Japanese restaurant

Traditional Japanese-style private rooms with tatami floors and paper walls create a cozy, authentic atmosphere that feels both private and warm. The space hosts a friendly, calm vibe suited for quiet dinners or chill gatherings. Staff in kimonos and thoughtful touches like hot towels add to the genuine cultural experience.

Salads come as part of generous sides with every entree, paired with miso soup and ginger green beans. The salads are fresh and complement the meal well.

Sushi here is very fresh and plated well with unique maki recipes like the Red Eye and Roberto special. Chef Roberto crafts many great rolls, making the sushi consistently hit.

People are saying

"This Japanese food is fresh, delicious, and some of the best I've had."

"The sushi here is super fresh with big, flavorful cuts."

"The sushi here is always fresh with big, beautiful cuts."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Be cautious of hidden charges added to the bill without prior notice.

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Check your receipt carefully for undisclosed fees after payment.

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Japanese restaurant

Multi-level Japanese restaurant combines sleek modern decor with traditional elements and offers a fun, inviting vibe highlighted by EDM house music. The atmosphere feels upscale yet lively, with attentive service and a clean, elegant interior. Fresh sushi and a diverse drink menu complement the energetic setting.

Fresh options include an octopus salad, tuna carpaccio, and a house salad. The seaweed salad has very little seaweed. Avocado wraps add a tasty twist to the salad choices.

Sushi here stands out for its creative maki rolls and hand rolls that deliver perfect bites. The all-you-can-eat sushi offers great variety and very good quality at a strong value.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the best in the city."

"I loved the matcha ice cream; it was the best part of my meal."

"Their vanilla and matcha soft serve was amazing."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option is available on weekends only.

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Reservations are recommended for the all-you-can-eat service.

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They charge extra for any leftover food from the all-you-can-eat menu.

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Cozy restaurant with contemporary Thai music and a relaxed atmosphere. Offers fresh sushi and a mix of Thai dishes with varying flavors. Busy neighborhood spot known for quick delivery and a casual vibe.

Seaweed salad appears regularly and is a consistent option. The beef salad features sliced flank steak on lettuce but lacks vegetable variety. The house salad is a small portion of plain lettuce.

Sweet potato maki rolls and fire dragon maki offer distinct flavors with a spicy kick. Various salmon and tuna sushi dishes come with excellent service and consistent quality.

People are saying

"The food I got from delivery was even better than I expected."

"The sushi staff here are so friendly and recognize me."

"I found the cucumber salad to be very tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays for a good deal.

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Expect the restaurant to close earlier than 9 PM on some days.

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Japanese restaurant

Modern dining space offers all-you-can-eat sushi with innovative boat presentations and a diverse drink menu featuring Japanese and American cocktails. Atmosphere blends authentic Japanese vibes with casual, inviting energy suitable for various occasions. Self-serve soft serve ice cream adds a unique touch to the experience.

Salads feature fresh ingredients with standout options like the Crispy Fish Salad known for its perfect texture and flavor. The Baby Octopus and Avocado salads offer a tasty and fresh start to any meal.

Fresh fish with vibrant color and perfect texture defines the sushi here. The all-you-can-eat option suits those with a big appetite and love for sushi.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fantastic, super fresh, and beautifully presented."

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is so worth the price."

"I enjoyed the fantastic all-you-can-eat appetizers, nigiri, and rolls."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option costs $25 for lunch and $32 for dinner.

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Expect long wait times due to tablet ordering service.

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The restaurant can get crowded on weekends, especially during lunch.

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Simple sushi bar offers affordable prices and fresh sushi with an extensive menu focused on takeout. The atmosphere is straightforward and reliable, attracting those seeking no-frills sushi options. Half roll selections allow sampling a variety of flavors without overspending.

Seaweed salad stands out as a good item here. Cucumber salad tastes really fresh and adds a crisp touch.

Freshness stands out with consistently fresh sushi and great quality at a very affordable price. Quick service supports reliable takeout for satisfying sushi cravings without fuss.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is really affordable."

"I loved the food from this takeout."

"The sushi here is a fantastic quality for the price."

Good to know

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Gorilla Sushi Bar is currently offering takeout only.

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The price point is better than expected for sushi.

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Half roll options are available, allowing for variety.

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Small space filled with Japanese manga art and comic book style design creates a cozy, cool atmosphere. Live music performances, including DJs and saxophonists, add energetic vibes. The place draws a crowd that appreciates authentic sushi paired with unique drinks like sake flights.

Salads include the Avocado and Mango Salad and Seaweed Salad, both fresh and flavorful. They pair well with other dishes like the robata sampler and chicken katsu.

Sushi here features fresh, perfectly glazed sake nigiri and a variety of dishes that consistently impress. The quality and taste make it a standout spot for sushi lovers.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is always fresh and delicious."

"The salads here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6:30 pm on weekdays with $3 takoyaki and $5 off jumbo rolls.

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On Tuesday nights, enjoy $5 off jumbo rolls and $3 off regular rolls.

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Reservations are charged for cancellations, so plan accordingly.

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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant dining space features dim, cozy lighting and live music performances that create a romantic, upscale atmosphere. The lounge offers an upbeat vibe with talented singers and pianists providing background entertainment. Seating is close together, enhancing a lively, intimate feel.

Caesar salad stands out with its classic flavor and fresh ingredients. The mambo salad also offers a unique twist alongside other solid dishes.

Tuna sushi stands out with its freshness and flavor. Sharing appetizers like spicy shrimp, tuna tartare, and sushi rolls adds variety to the meal.

People are saying

"The steak here is amazing, with attentive and friendly staff."

"The tuna sushi here is one of the best I've ever had."

"I had the best Caesar salad in the city."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available and recommended for convenience.

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Japanese restaurant

Space features high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that create an open feel despite crowded, close seating. Atmosphere is chill but stylish, attracting a younger, hip crowd for casual dates or dinners with friends. Music and a full bar complement the lively vibe during dinner hours.

Salads come with options like the salmon skin salad and the house salad. They often arrive alongside miso soup and rolls, adding a fresh touch to meals like Gyu-Don or Chirashi Don.

Sushi here features very big pieces and a Mexicana sushi roll that stands out. Prices stay reasonable compared to other sushi spots, with consistently fantastic quality.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, beautiful, and delicious."

"The sushi here is fantastic and the fish is high quality."

"I found the food to be fresh and well-presented."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on weekends, especially after 6pm.

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Umai offers a self-serve sushi experience with prices based on weight.

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The restaurant is vegetarian-friendly with several options available.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant with robot waitress and iPad ordering creates a modern, efficient dining experience. Bright lighting and Asian-style decor set a clean, open atmosphere that feels comfortable and peaceful. All-you-can-eat sushi offers fresh, flavorful dishes presented beautifully.

Salads include sashimi salad and seaweed salad that stand out for their freshness and texture. The kani salad also appears as a tasty appetizer option.

All you can eat sushi offers fresh, delicious quality with a great price-performance ratio. The menu includes nigiri, Summer Roll, shrimp shumai, and crab rangoon alongside a wide sushi selection.

People are saying

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

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"I enjoyed the variety of salads and other dishes."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every weekday from 4-6 pm with cocktails at buy one, get one for $1.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Free parking is available on the side streets near the restaurant.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with simple, clean design offers a calm and pleasant atmosphere. Sushi is beautifully presented with soft rice and fresh fish, featuring standout rolls like the Hedgehog and lobster. All-you-can-eat option provides great value and a relaxed dining experience.

Kani Salad stands out and appears often on the menu. Other options include Octopus Salad and a simple cucumber salad. Salads sometimes arrive after sushi, which can be inconvenient.

Sushi here is fresh with excellent flavors and a buttery salmon nigiri that stands out. The all-you-can-eat option offers great value and showcases clear expertise in preparation.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is a great value."

"The all-you-can-eat sushi is an unbeatable deal."

"I enjoyed the salads and other dishes at Sumi Sushi."

Good to know

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They offer an all-you-can-eat lunch special at a great price.

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The all-you-can-eat option costs $30.

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An 18% mandatory tip is added to your bill.

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Thai restaurant

Small space combines cozy atmosphere with thoughtful decor blending various styles. Quiet and relaxing vibe often features jazz music, though occasional noise from nearby hotel guests occurs. Crowd tends to be calm, creating a smooth and classy dining experience.

Papaya salad stands out with its nice spice and generous portion. Other salads like cucumber salad appear alongside classic dishes, offering solid, straightforward flavors.

Sushi offers a great variety and quality with options like volcan maki, sweet potato maki, and tekki maki. Prices stay very reasonable while flavors remain consistently good.

People are saying

"The Pad Thai has that perfect balance of sweet and savory."

"The sushi here is fresh and the flavors are perfectly balanced."

"I found the papaya salad to be very good and nicely spiced."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks without a corking fee.

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The menu offers a wide variety of options for vegetarians and vegans.

3

Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.

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Grocery store

Grocery store combines loud atmosphere with in-store Starbucks and gourmet donut shop. Bright, clean space offers extensive fresh food selection including meats, produce, sushi, and a salad bar. Frequent shoppers find it well stocked and organized with a variety of local products.

A high-quality salad bar stays open early and offers plenty of gluten-free options. Ready-to-eat salads vary in freshness, with some having issues like wilting lettuce or poor meat quality.

Fresh sushi appears at a dedicated corner with options priced at $7 after 7pm. The sushi stands out alongside other offerings like pizza and burgers off the grill.

People are saying

"I found this grocery store to be a great neighborhood spot."

"Mizael's sushi attention to detail made it special."

"I loved the salad bar here."

Good to know

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The salad bar opens at 9 am daily.

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Expect limited parking availability, especially during peak hours.

3

Mariano's offers a wide selection of fresh produce and meats.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with colorful dish presentation and elegant serveware. Space between tables feels sufficient, creating a comfortable dining area. Ambient music and anime on screen add to the unique vibe.

Salads here include a Kani salad that is light and refreshing, an avocado salad that exceeds expectations, and a peppered tuna salad appetizer. The sashimi salad and salmon skin salad also stand out for their flavor.

Sushi here features fresh and beautifully presented rolls with attention to detail and quality ingredients. All-you-can-eat options offer a wide variety, prepared by skilled sushi chefs.

People are saying

"The food here is bursting with flavor and freshness."

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is a good deal."

"The peppered tuna salad was delicious and highly recommended."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option is available for $29.99 during lunch hours on weekdays.

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Dinner pricing is $35 for the all-you-can-eat option.

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

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Green Tea Japanese Restaurant image 1

Sushi restaurant offers a cozy, intimate space with modern Japanese-inspired decor and an open kitchen. Atmosphere feels clean and inviting with lowfi jazz music playing softly. Small size suits quiet dinners, though noise can rise with lively conversation.

Salads come in huge servings with fresh ingredients. Some meals include a salad alongside other dishes like miso soup.

Sushi here stands out for its high quality and fresh ingredients. Options include great vegetarian rolls and flavorful choices like the crunchy maki roll and rainbow rolls.

People are saying

"The staff's kindness made the Japanese food experience feel special."

"The sushi here is super good and really fresh."

"The salad here feels intimate and inviting."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own alcohol.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited seating.

3

A $20 'large party' fee applies for groups over four.

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Restaurant

Asian-inspired decor creates a calming, beautiful interior with an atrium that enhances ambiance. The atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, offering a local neighborhood vibe suited for solo diners, couples, and groups.

Chicken Caesar Salad stands out with perfectly cooked chicken. The Grilled Steak Salad offers a hearty option with fresh ingredients.

Sushi features fresh ingredients with notable pieces like a big chunk of eel. Specialty rolls such as rock and roll and black dragon stand out alongside popular avocado rolls.

People are saying

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

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

"I thought their chicken Caesar Salad was the best in town."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price pizzas and great drink deals.

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Guests staying at the Whitehall Hotel receive a discount on meals.

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The restaurant is accessible through the hotel back door.

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