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Fresh sushi that fits into a lunch hour without making you feel like you are sacrificing quality for speed.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, compact sushi restaurant with a cozy and quiet atmosphere. Seating is limited and chairs can be uncomfortable, especially for taller people. The vibe is casual with great music and a focus on fresh seafood and affordable prices.

Fast lunch service delivers food before arrival even during busy hours. Lunch specials offer good quality sushi and reasonable prices, including options like basic chicken katsu.

Sushi here tastes consistently fresh with a variety of rolls including baked sushi and a notable shrimp festival burrito. Service is attentive, and the sushi rice stands out as particularly good.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, well-made, and nicely balanced."

"The sushi here is well-made, fresh, and nicely balanced."

"This Lunch Spot has the freshest, most flavorful sushi."

Good to know

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The prices at Momo Sushi are reasonable compared to other sushi places.

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Lunch specials offer great value for money.

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The menu includes unique items like sushi burritos and ceviche.

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Restaurant offers an intimate cafeteria-style setup with clean, pleasant atmosphere featuring plants and soft background music. Seating is hard and utilitarian, balancing casual and elegant vibes suitable for casual dates or business lunches. Ordering happens via mounted built-in tablets at each table.

Lunch features bento specials with a large quantity and wide variety of items. Pricing stays well-priced compared to dinner, and the spot gets packed during late lunch hours.

Excellent sushi with good variety and quality stands out here. The spot offers super delicious sushi and bento in a clean space with friendly staff.

People are saying

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

"I thought the sushi here was top tier and really good."

"I loved the sushi rolls; they were creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Dinner pricing is $5 more than lunch pricing for the same amount of food.

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The restaurant has a photo-based tablet ordering system for easy menu navigation.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with calm, relaxing vibes and seating for both small and large groups. The space feels comfortable but slightly outdated. Sushi features large rolls with generous fish portions and a variety of fresh, flavorful dishes including curries and tempura.

Lunch offers a lunch special with generous portions and a delicious lunch Eel option. Soom Tofu also appears as a notable menu choice during lunch.

Sushi features fresh fish with more fish than rice in each roll. Portions are generous, and customization is available for specific preferences.

People are saying

"I'd recommend the Red Curry Ramen; it's the best in town."

"The sushi here is fresh with noticeably more fish than rice."

"The owners made us feel like family at this lunch spot."

Good to know

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Reservations may be needed for larger groups due to limited seating.

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The Mt Fuji roll costs $15 for 5 pieces, offering good value.

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Expect a service fee of 18% added to your bill for tips.

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Cozy, family-run sushi spot with affordable prices and generous portions creates a warm, relaxed atmosphere with simple, traditional decor. Skilled sushi chefs prepare fresh, high-quality sushi that draws a local crowd seeking authentic Japanese flavors.

Lunch specials offer very affordable prices with good quality food. Options include lunch bentos and sushi combos like the U of M combo featuring salmon.

Fresh sushi rolls come at reasonable prices and maintain consistent quality. This spot stands out as a favorite for sushi with a strong reputation for amazing taste and reliable freshness.

People are saying

"I thought the Japanese food here was the best sushi in Ann Arbor."

"I thought the sushi here was the best in Ann Arbor."

"This Lunch Spot has the freshest, most flavorful sushi."

Good to know

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Lunch specials start at $13 from 11:30 am to 2 pm.

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Expect generous portions, especially with the large dinner bento.

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The restaurant can get busy during lunch, so plan accordingly.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a chill, friendly atmosphere with clean, cozy decor and moderate music volume. It attracts families and those seeking a relaxed dining experience with a variety of menu options including vegetarian choices.

Lunch offers quick, healthy options with tasty choices like the spicy chicken lunch box and the bulgogi box lunch. Portions like the Salmon Lover Lunch come in a perfect amount for a midday meal.

Fresh, expertly prepared fish defines the sushi here, with many vegetarian options available. Friendly service and a nice atmosphere complement the spectacular sushi at great prices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is spectacular and tasty."

"The sushi here is spectacular and delicious."

"The tako yaki here is amazing, with a crisp outside and creamy center."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $70 for a takeout meal for two.

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Parking is convenient and available on-site.

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The menu includes many vegetarian options.

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Asian restaurant

Dining space opens directly into an Asian grocery store, creating a bright, clean, and casual atmosphere with limited seating. The vibe feels comforting and organized, blending food service with market shopping. Korean and Japanese dishes stand out for their authenticity and flavor.

Lunch here stays quiet on Fridays, making it easy to grab a seat. The spot serves broth-based dishes and offers quick meals with portions enough for the next day.

Sashimi comes in thick, fresh cuts like scallops, squid, tuna, and salmon. Sushi rolls include spicy salmon, spicy tuna, eel, asparagus, and a notable Bulgogi roll, all served with lightning speed.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi and sashimi, was fresh and great."

"This lunch spot offers huge portions for a great price."

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

Good to know

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Ordering takes about 10 minutes, allowing time to shop at the market.

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They have a QR code on the printed menu for easy ordering ahead.

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Prices are generally more reasonable than similar places downtown.

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Chinese restaurant

Open kitchen showcases hand-pulled noodles crafted fresh on-site, creating a casual yet engaging dining space. Casual atmosphere blends with a lively music playlist, making it suitable for reading or socializing. Large portions and reasonable prices attract a diverse crowd seeking authentic Asian flavors.

Frequent visits show it works well for a quick lunch break with food that satisfies without fuss. The spot feels casual enough to drop by often and even leave a water bottle behind.

Freshness stands out in the sushi here, with chefs preparing it right in front of you. The sushi offers great value and consistently tastes delicious.

People are saying

"The hand-pulled noodles in this Chinese food are amazing."

"This lunch spot's food is exceptionally delicious and much better now."

"I was pleasantly surprised at how good the sushi was."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and take a buzzer to find a seat.

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The portions are large, perfect for leftovers.

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It can get busy, but there's usually space to sit.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Hawaiian restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere with authentic island music streaming from Maui. Large portions and unique dishes like chicken katsu and macaroni salad create a solid, welcoming experience. Food presentation is casual, served in plastic takeout containers even when dining in.

Plate lunch options include chicken, beef, and combos that taste just like home. Fried Spam musubi and classic Hawaiian flavors make it a solid spot for lunch cravings.

Sushi stands out with vegetarian options and spam musubi alongside traditional rolls. Mini meals offer perfect portions to pair with sushi or other dishes like ramen and udon.

People are saying

"The Hawaiian BBQ chicken here is so tasty."

"The chicken katsu at this Lunch Spot is flavorful and tender."

"I thought the sushi here was the best I had in my life."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions at reasonable prices.

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Mini meals are available for those wanting smaller portions.

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Expect quick service with hot food upon arrival.

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Sushi restaurant

Stylish, contemporary setting with small lighting creates an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Music plays loudly, contributing to a noisy room that contrasts with the otherwise clean and well managed space. Seating includes hard, angled benches that affect comfort during meals.

Lunch offers generous portions that often provide a second meal. The Sushi lunch plate stands out as excellent with a variety of options on both lunch and dinner menus.

Top quality sushi includes huge portions and a wide variety of rolls and sashimi. The sushi is reasonably priced and consistently fresh, with standout items like mackerel and hot eel rolls.

People are saying

"The sushi here is perfect and incredibly fresh."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is friendly and speedy."

"The sushi here is perfect, with creative and fresh rolls."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available all day on certain days.

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Saturdays feature buy-one-get-one sushi roll and drink specials.

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Free sushi is offered on Fridays.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space with blue-purple lighting creates a cozy but sometimes loud atmosphere, especially during weekend dinners. The vibe is relaxed and no-frills, focusing attention on the food. Tables are closely arranged, making the environment feel intimate yet crammed at times.

Lunch offers very good meals with options distinct from dinner. Dinner plates cost around $24 and do not include lunch choices.

Fresh sushi comes with great presentation and fair prices. The sushi salad is very large and tasty, and veggie options are available at good prices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious and fresh."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and thoughtfully prepared."

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

Good to know

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The automatic 18% surcharge for tipping is added to all bills.

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Portions are large, often enough for two meals.

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Parking is available up the street from the restaurant.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Open space with airy darkened ceilings creates a traditional ambience that soothes. Music plays loudly, adding energy to the atmosphere. Seating accommodates both small and large groups, making it versatile for gatherings.

Lunch features shrimp tempura, Budae Chigae, and Kalbi Tang in well-priced sets. Options suit work lunches with a solid variety.

Sushi features good quality ingredients and a great variety with consistently delicious taste. Multiple dishes arrive quickly and maintain high standards across the menu.

People are saying

"The sushi here is delicious and made with good quality ingredients."

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

"I loved the sushi and tempura at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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Expect to cook your own food at the table, which is part of the experience.

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Parking is limited, and the entrance can be hard to find.

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Prices are generally considered appropriate for the quality of food.

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