Small brewery with a steampunk theme and beer-centric art creates a funky, welcoming vibe. Staff and chefs add to the chill, homey atmosphere while TVs show sports. Unique, in-house brewed beers pair well with exceptional seafood and sushi.
Asian fusion dishes offer high quality and fresh flavors at prices lower than expected. Food pairs well with beer and consistently delivers delicious and satisfying meals.
Hot sake and sencha pils stand out here, pairing well with seafood. The selection includes beer and sake that complement the food nicely.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Tuesday to Friday between 2pm and 6pm.
Oysters are $1 each on Sundays.
One-dollar oysters are available on Mondays.
Small venue with an open kitchen showcases chefs preparing exquisite omakase in an intimate, elegant setting. Light music and minimalist modern design create a relaxing atmosphere where guests can enjoy premium sake pairings alongside traditional Japanese dishes like A5 wagyu and Hokkaido uni.
Food here reaches absolute perfection with great quality and unique flavors. Every meal offers an unforgettable dining experience with thoughtful touches throughout.
Sake pairings include six different selections that complement the food with next-level precision. Staff provide gentle, informative explanations and serve one pairing in color-changing cups.
Good to know
Reservations are required for dining, especially for larger groups.
The largest group allowed is 11 guests.
The menu changes monthly to reflect seasonal ingredients.
Neon-heavy interior with velvet seats and a grand piano sets a cozy, lively vibe. Live music from the casino adds to the fun downtown atmosphere. The spot feels trendy yet welcoming, blending Old-School Vegas charm with modern design.
Food here is authentic and consistently amazing. Staff prepare and serve dishes promptly, sometimes offering extras for any inconvenience.
House sake stands out with its smooth flavor. Sake bombs add a fun twist, often shared with the owner. Pairing sake with ramen is a common choice.
Good to know
Free valet parking is available for diners at the El Cortez.
Hot Noods Noodle Bar is open late on weekends for late-night dining.
Prices are reasonable for downtown Las Vegas, considering food quality.
Minimalist design with counter and booth seating creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that balances exclusivity and inclusivity. Attentive staff support a quiet, intimate vibe reminiscent of a Tokyo izakaya. Seating options include private side rooms and an open chef's bar, accommodating both small and large groups.
Offers a true essence of Japanese cuisine with authentic flavors and amazing presentation. The omakase delivers high quality food at a reasonable price, matching the experience of dining in Japan.
An excellent sake selection pairs well with dishes like sushi and sake-poached oysters. Staff offer knowledgeable recommendations that enhance the meal experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Arrive at your reservation time or within 5 minutes to avoid waiting.
The restaurant offers a late-night menu after 9 PM.
Small, dark-wood-paneled space offers an authentic Japanese izakaya feel with close seating and tatami table for groups. Lively atmosphere blends Hawaiian reggae music with the scent of fresh sushi and yakitori. Late-night hours attract a crowd seeking quality food and sake in a cozy setting.
Food stands out for its spectacular quality and delicious flavors. Service complements the experience with consistent excellence.
A wide sake selection covers almost everything, including a hot large sake special that hits just right. Pairing Saba with hot sake creates a great experience alongside Japanese whiskeys and Okinawan beer.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary to secure a table, especially during peak hours.
The restaurant is open until 2 AM, making it a great late-night option.
Happy hour runs from 10 PM until close, offering discounted menu items.
Small complex with wood furniture and horigotatsu seating creates an authentic Japanese diner feel. Atmosphere stays cozy and chill late into the night, welcoming groups and solo diners alike. Open kitchen and bar area offer direct interaction with chefs, enhancing the street-style food experience.
Food here feels like a cozy, home-style Japanese breakfast, clean and comforting. The selection offers great Japanese dishes that taste delicious and satisfy late-night cravings.
Happy Hour offers large sake for $5 and beers under $3. The sake menu has lots of variety and includes hot sake that stands out. Prices stay affordable compared to other spots.
Good to know
Happy Hour prices include large sake for $5 and beers for under $3.
Happy Hour runs after 9 PM, making it a great late-night option.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to secure a table.
Intimate jazz club with live jazz performances and modern, sophisticated decor. Small space with all seats angled toward the stage for clear views and high-quality seating. Atmosphere blends excellent musicianship with a relaxed vibe suited for dining and celebrations.
Japanese cuisine pairs with real jazz music for a unique dining experience. The food is phenomenal and worth the price alongside good service.
Wide selection of quality sake complements the sushi and jazz atmosphere. Cold sake pairs well with sashimi, creating memorable moments.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
There is a $25 minimum spend per person, increasing to $40 on weekends.
No cover charge is required to enter the venue.
Traditional Japanese decor creates an intimate and cozy space with a clean, well-laid-out ambiance. Lively energy fills the room, often accompanied by live music and friendly interactions. An exceptional sake selection and fresh, high-grade sushi distinguish the dining experience.
Japanese food here shows very high quality with dishes that stand out during any stay. The food and service combine to create a consistently great dining experience.
A wide selection of imported sake complements the menu well. Servers offer helpful recommendations and pairings that enhance the experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 9 PM to midnight with various food and drink specials.
Late-night happy hour starts at 10 PM with unbeatable deals.
Brunch on weekends includes bottomless mimosas in five flavors.
Small sushi bar with modern, moody Tokyo vibes and an intimate, well-designed interior. Atmosphere feels cool and quiet, offering a speakeasy-style bar alongside private rooms. Energy suits those seeking a relaxed, upscale nightcap with fresh, high-quality sushi and creative cocktails.
Food arrives very fast and stays consistently delicious even when busy. Staff like Phoebe at the bar offer great knowledge about the menu, matching the high quality of both food and service.
Smooth sake pairs well with fresh sushi here. The staff offers personalized recommendations and welcomes guests with a sake shot to start.
Good to know
Expect to pay $20-30 for each sushi roll, with small portion sizes.
Takeout orders are ready in about 10 minutes, with a text notification.
The indoor restaurant and outdoor sushi bar have different prices.
Island-style restaurant offers intimate bar seating with counter service in a modern, minimal setting. Atmosphere feels authentically Japanese and lively, blending with a bustling food court environment. Hand rolls and sake pair well, attracting small groups and solo diners seeking a quick, quality bite.
Food comes out fresh and is prepared right in front of you. The dishes are delicious and served quickly, making for a consistently impressive meal.
Peach jelly sake stands out as a unique dessert option. The sake selection complements the modern vibes and pairs well with the food offerings.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to avoid long wait times.
Seating is limited, accommodating only 1-4 people comfortably.
Expect a line to form quickly after opening at 11 AM.
Small space with modern, cozy design and a gray and gold color scheme creates a relaxing, intimate atmosphere. The vibe is low key and calm, attracting those who appreciate premium quality sushi served with care. An eclectic sake selection complements the experience, making it feel exclusive yet comfortable.
Food offers excellent quality that exceeds expectations for the price. Dishes are delicious and plentiful, served in an intimate setting with fine dining taste in a casual atmosphere.
An eclectic and impressive sake list offers a wide variety including a nama option. All sakes come well chilled, enhancing the tasting experience alongside standout dishes like wagyu and sushi.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for the omakase experience.
The omakase menu offers a variety of courses at a reasonable price.
Lunch deals provide great value for those looking for quality sushi.
Sleek, sophisticated setting inside a high-end food court offers top-tier seafood and fresh, flavorful sushi with reasonable pricing. The atmosphere is efficient and straightforward, encouraging quick dining and departure. Attendants maintain cleanliness, supporting a polished, no-frills experience.
Exceptional sushi stands out as the main food offering. Dining here delivers an unforgettable experience with quality rarely found in the area.
Options include cold sake and a $200 sake pairing that complements the menu. Prices range up to $400 for omakase and sake pairings, reflecting a high-end selection.
Good to know
Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple bowls for a full meal.
Prices for rolls range from $50 for 12 pieces.
The QR code ordering process is quick and easy.
Small, intimate space with counter seating and booths creates an authentic Japanese izakaya vibe. Lively atmosphere feels like stepping into Tokyo, with Binchotan charcoal grilling and a packed, energetic crowd. Excellent sake selection and freshly grilled yakitori define the experience.
Food here offers a great selection with something for everyone. Dishes come at reasonable prices and maintain great quality throughout.
Sake selection stands out with Kikusui Junmai Ginjo, known for being light and aromatic. The variety is fantastic and pairs well with great mixed drinks.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.
The restaurant is small, so arriving early is advised.
Hachi no longer offers happy hour deals.
Small sushi bar with minimalist Japanese design and natural wood accents creates a quiet, reverent atmosphere reminiscent of a traditional ceremony. The space feels cool and tranquil, inviting slow, mindful dining. Guests experience an intimate setting where every detail supports a luxury culinary journey.
Quality of ingredients and preparation stands out with impeccable fine dining. Chef's choice offers a fantastic and beautiful presentation of Japanese cuisine.
House made orange infused sake stands out with its unique flavor. Each course comes with a carefully chosen sake pairing that complements the sushi well.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary to secure a spot at this sushi restaurant.
Expect to pay at least $350 USD for the omakase experience.
The menu offers only omakase, with no off-menu options available.
Restaurant offers an elegant ambiance with trendy decor and a stunning omakase bar. Music ranges from 90s and 2000s hits to house, keeping energy lively and engaging. Dedicated bartenders craft creative cocktails while sushi and sashimi showcase exceptional freshness and quality.
Exceptional Japanese cuisine shines with quality and charm in every dish. The dining experience pairs Michelin-starred food with attentive service.
Sake offerings include a superbly curated selection with a house sake featuring fruit and mineral notes. The menu also highlights an unfiltered sake and a sampler that pairs well with meals.
Good to know
Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Social Hour offers well-priced small bites and drinks from 5-7pm daily.
A DJ spins in the lounge after 9pm on weekends.
Sushi restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with trendy music and a stylish, well-decorated interior. The space feels cramped and crowded, especially during busy times, creating a noisy environment. Guests enjoy high-quality sushi and affordable sake in a festive setting.
Food here stands out for its perfect preparation and delicious flavors. The combination of top notch chefs and attentive servers ensures a consistently excellent dining experience.
Strawberry sake stands out as extremely tasty and memorable. Sake options start at 7 dollars, offering a yummy variety to enjoy.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so expect a 25-45 minute wait during peak hours.
The all-you-can-eat sushi lunch is available for $29.90 per person.
The restaurant has only one bathroom, which may lead to wait times.
Modern izakaya with authentic Japanese design and a warm, inviting atmosphere creates a cozy setting for drinks and conversation. High energy builds into loud club music late at night, attracting a fun, chill crowd. Tables feature call buttons for convenient service, enhancing the relaxed vibe.
Food features fresh ingredients and exceptional flavors. The unagi skewer stands out as a tasty option.
Staff serve sake with a lively energy that feels like a club atmosphere. Hot sake tastes smooth and warming, and cold sakes come alongside sharable dishes and cold beer.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5:30 pm to 9 pm with 20% off sushi.
Draft beer is $4-6 during happy hour plus tax.
From 9 pm until last call, kitchen items are 10% off.
Hot pot restaurant offers individual burners and a self-serve sauce bar with many options. Interior features warm lighting and stylish dรฉcor creating a peaceful, inviting atmosphere. Extensive Japanese whiskey collection complements the meal experience.
Food arrives quickly and bursts with super flavorful taste. Quality ranks as super-high, matching or exceeding well-known hot pot spots.
A large selection of drinks includes high quality sake at reasonable prices. The sake pairs well with a clean sauce bar offering various garnishes and sauces.
Good to know
The all-you-can-eat option is available with two pricing tiers, including Wagyu beef.
Parking is plentiful and easily accessible for guests.
The restaurant offers a self-serve area for easy access to ingredients.
Restaurant combines traditional Japanese decor with a modern setup and a clean, relaxing atmosphere. Space includes a full bar with Japanese and local drinks, plus a lively but comfortable energy. Seating options vary from bar to tables, with family-friendly touches and soft background music.
Food here is delicious with a strong focus on ramen. Service is top-notch, adding to the overall experience.
A full bar offers a variety of sakes including an impressive selection of premium sake. The Jumai Ginjo Sake stands out with a cool presentation.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but visiting early is recommended due to limited servings.
Happy hour specials are available, making it a good time to visit.
Expect a busy atmosphere during peak hours, especially in the afternoon.
Small, intimate Japanese restaurant with 8-seat chef's bar and private rooms creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels authentic and special. The space combines theatrical presentation with high-end kaiseki cuisine, offering a quiet, refined experience away from typical crowds.
Omakase meals offer a generous amount of food with each course carefully balanced to satisfy. The presentation of dishes is consistently wonderful, creating a memorable dining experience.
A nice sake menu offers options including yuzu and melon flavored sake. Sake pairs well with meals here, enhancing the dining experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy weekends.
The tasting menu costs around $100 per person.
Most fish is imported from Japan, ensuring high quality.
Tatami rooms with traditional Japanese seating create a homely and warm atmosphere that feels both private and relaxing. A hibachi section offers interactive dining with chefs cooking in front of diners. The space balances quiet, welcoming energy with options for table, floor, or grill-side seating.
Authentic Japanese cuisine shines with delicious flavors and consistent quality. Friendly staff and great service enhance the dining experience.
Small sake cups reflect authentic Japanese style. Both small and large sake options are available, complementing the food well.
Good to know
Happy hour offers half-price rolls on select items.
The restaurant serves until 2am, perfect for late-night sushi cravings.
Expect a 5-10% markup on menu prices compared to what is advertised.
Self-pour taps offer beer, wine, and sake by the ounce, letting people try many options without committing to full pours. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating includes comfortable couches and a patio with mountain views and a water fountain. The atmosphere stays chill and upscale, suitable for groups, dates, or casual hangouts.
Food here is often described as delicious and great. Some find it enjoyable, though opinions on quality vary.
A sake tap sits usually to the right, letting you pour your own sake by the ounce. This self-pour setup pairs well with lighter beers and rotating craft options.
Good to know
The self-pour system allows you to try different beers by the ounce, starting at $0.50.
Kids are welcome, making it a family-friendly spot for casual outings.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7 p.m. with a fun atmosphere.
Small sushi restaurant blends open-kitchen energy with warm lighting and bonsai decor, creating a friendly, chill vibe that feels part of a busy food court. Occasional noise from nearby booths and chairs adds to the lively atmosphere. Comfortable seating and a well-stocked bar enhance the dining experience.
Freshness stands out with the nigiri box offering the perfect portion. Rich, aromatic soups, crispy potstickers, and flavorful dishes like steak panang curry and signature fried rice highlight the menu.
A solid sake selection pairs well with sushi and Japanese whiskey here. Options include cold house sake and other varieties not commonly found in casinos.
Good to know
The restaurant is located inside the Eating Hall of the Durango Casino.
Prices are elevated due to the restaurant's location within a resort.
The wait was long during opening weekend, which is common for new openings.
Japanese restaurant offers fresh sashimi and intricately made specialty rolls in a beautifully decorated space with soft, warm lighting. Atmosphere feels relaxed and inviting, with a slightly dark but comfortable vibe. Portions suit sharing, and occasional premium sake adds to the experience.
Food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Dishes arrive quickly and offer a great taste that justifies the higher price.
Premium and ultra premium bottles of sake are offered on special occasions. The sake tastes delicious and comes with thoughtful gestures from the owner and manager.
Good to know
Teachers receive a discount, but it's not widely advertised.
Sushi Loca is known for its high prices compared to other sushi spots.
Expect to pay around $120 for a meal with four rolls and two sodas.