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Date spots with salmon

A shared meal of fresh salmon sets the tone for an evening meant for connection.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, warm atmosphere with chic decor and large windows that soften street noise. Seating includes tables and a sushi counter, creating a cozy yet bright space. The place stands out with BYOB policy and unique dish presentations blending Korean and Japanese influences.

Warm and chic atmosphere sets a great mood for date nights. Kind and attentive service complements the casual vibe, making it ideal for relaxed evenings together.

Salmon dishes include salmon avocado tartar, salmon Carpaccio, and Salmon Don. Flavors are fresh and well balanced, with options like salmon tartare and sushi featuring salmon and Ikura.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"The Date Spots here are so flavorful and fresh."

"The salmon carpaccio was the star of the show."

Good to know

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The happy hour offers $2 oysters from 11:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Moru offers great lunch specials.

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Parking in the area can be hard to find, especially during lunch.

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Japanese curry restaurant

Small, cozy Japanese curry restaurant with quiet atmosphere and warm, intimate seating including counter spots to watch chefs work. Music plays softly, creating a relaxed vibe where staff and regulars interact naturally. Known for authentic Japanese-style curry and standout katsu dishes.

Frequent visits by couples show it offers a comfortable atmosphere for dates. The spot works well for both casual and repeat outings with partners.

Fresh salmon appears in dishes like mango salsa salmon and canned sashimi with tuna. The salmon is refreshing and pairs well with fruity salsa.

People are saying

"The curry here is rich, flavorful, and perfectly spicy."

"The katsu here is crispy, authentic, and a generous portion."

"The salmon with mango salsa is delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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Sazanami is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Open space with high ceilings and modern decor creates an airy feel. Warm lighting and Japanese music set a calm, inviting atmosphere. Bar seating faces an open kitchen, enhancing the interactive dining experience.

Noodles and Tsukumen stand out as favorites, with extra eggs sometimes added to dishes. The menu includes Takoyaki and ramen, which can be a first-time experience for some.

Salmon dishes feature well seasoned fish with a delicious taste. Options include a salmon ikura rice bowl and a salmon don bowl that stands out for its flavor.

People are saying

"The ramen here has a rich, flavorful broth and great noodles."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I loved the salmon ikura rice bowl."

Good to know

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The Hololive Myth collaboration event occurs monthly with special promotional dishes.

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Reservations are recommended for events to secure a spot due to high demand.

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Parking validation is available for guests who dine at the restaurant.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant focuses on takeout with fresh, colorful sushi and plentiful rolls. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, resembling a family home more than a typical eatery. Decorations double as storage, adding to the intimate, practical vibe.

Gyoza stands out as a popular choice. Rolls without raw fish cater to those who prefer cooked options, making it easy to find something for different tastes.

Salmon appears in several forms including salmon roll, salmon sushi, and salmon cucumber roll. The sushi and roll platter includes a dozen pieces of salmon sushi.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is so fresh and high quality for date spots."

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

Good to know

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LOL Sushi is primarily a takeout place with very limited seating.

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Parking is conveniently available right in front of LOL Sushi.

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The restaurant offers a lunch combo that includes two or three rolls with miso soup.

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Korean restaurant

Wooden details and dimmed lighting create a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a modern, slick interior. Loud, lively DJ music energizes the space, while tables sit close together. The vibe balances inviting warmth with a vibey, upbeat energy.

Offers a cozy atmosphere ideal for couples and celebrations. Welcomes all groups, making it a versatile spot for date nights and special occasions.

Ponzu salmon temaki and soy sauce marinated salmon stand out on the menu. The salmon elegance dish offers a unique taste not found elsewhere.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was super delicious and amazing."

"The short rib was expertly cooked tableside for a perfect date spot meal."

"I tried the marinated salmon temaki and it was delicious."

Good to know

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DJ plays every Saturday starting at 9 pm.

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Parking is available at the rear of the building.

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Street parking meters are available nearby.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Open layout with beautiful decor and Greek cultural items for sale creates a welcoming, cozy atmosphere. Soft traditional Greek music plays, enhancing the peaceful vibe. Seating is comfortable, supporting a relaxed dining experience.

Frozen Greek yogurt stands out with EVOO and sea salt or sour cherry toppings. Frequent visits show it fits well for casual, sweet date moments.

Salmon dishes come out cooked to perfection with a flavorful and satisfying taste. Options include salmon platters and bowls that stand out for their quality and freshness.

People are saying

"This Greek food is so fresh and delicious."

"The food here is so fresh and delicious, it's Greek heaven."

"I loved the salmon platter, cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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The Gyro Project is BYOB, so customers can bring their own alcohol.

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Many ingredients are sourced directly from Greece, adding authenticity.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Japanese restaurant

Upscale Japanese restaurant with beautiful, luxurious interior and conveyor belt sushi visible through a chef's window. Atmosphere is dark yet inviting, balancing relaxed energy with elegance. BYOB policy with provided wine glasses and ice buckets encourages a leisurely dining experience.

Sushi stands out as a favorite dish here. The restaurant sits just across from an iPic movie theater, making it a solid choice for a date night.

Many rolls feature salmon and tuna, including classic and specialty options. The salmon rolls come in various styles, and the tuna and salmon tartar stands out as a recommended choice.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi deal is a great balance of quality and price."

"The salmon here is surprisingly fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is so fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB with no corkage fee.

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All-you-can-eat sushi is available for $35 per person.

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There is a one-hour time limit for the all-you-can-eat option.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a cozy and peaceful atmosphere with simple, sleek decor and very quiet surroundings. The place attracts diners seeking fresh, high-quality sushi and features a BYOB policy with a liquor store nearby. Peak times occur early evening on weekends, making reservations advisable.

Offers a relaxed setting for couples with vegetarian recommendations that cater well to diverse tastes. Drinks like water flow freely throughout the meal, supporting a comfortable, unhurried vibe.

Salmon dishes come mostly deep fried rather than grilled. Teriyaki sauce often accompanies the salmon, especially in lunch boxes. Sushi and spicy salmon rolls also feature on the menu.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing and super fresh."

"The food here is fresh and really delicious for a date spot."

"I enjoyed my salmon Teriyaki lunch box."

Good to know

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Hachi Sushi is closed on Mondays.

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They are BYOB, with a liquor store conveniently across the street.

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Call ahead for reservations during peak hours from 6:30 pm to 8 pm on weekends.

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