Tiny sushi spot with cat-themed decor creates a cozy, zen atmosphere that feels home-like and intimate. Fresh, high-quality sushi pairs well with unique cocktails served in playful glasses. Quiet during lunch, it draws a steady crowd impressed by its striking sushi display and pleasant vibe.
Maki rolls come with perfectly ripe avocado and a good balance of ingredients without too much rice. They are small in size, so ordering at least two is common.
Fish comes with incredible freshness and high quality every time. Sushi rolls feature savory, balanced sauces that enhance but never overpower the fresh fish.
Good to know
Happy hour features $6 food and drink items.
Lunch specials offer great value for money.
The restaurant has vegetarian options available.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy interior with unique decor that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed and enjoyable, with music adding to the ambiance. Sushi and Japanese dishes are fresh and artfully presented, making it a standout for quality in the neighborhood.
Fresh fish and generous portions stand out in the maki rolls. Crispy rice adds a nice texture, making the rolls delicious and satisfying.
Fish comes in big pieces with more fish than rice. The freshness stands out, especially in the tuna roll where the flavor shines without spicy additions. Quality is consistently great across dishes.
Good to know
Ali's has a Happy Hour from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
Happy hour offers half-price sushi and drinks.
The restaurant has multiple vegetarian options.
Japanese restaurant offers a modern, clean design with a welcoming, cozy atmosphere and spacious interior including a private room for gatherings. The environment feels comfortable and warm, with seating options that provide views of the city. The place maintains a spotless, well-organized open kitchen visible to diners.
Signature Maki roll Four stands out with a generous fish-to-rice ratio and subtle crunch from scallion and seaweed. Maki roll Three features high-quality salmon and tuna, offering a fresh break from typical Americanized ingredients.
Fresh fish shines in dishes like spicy tuna, soft shell crab, and shrimp tempura. The shrimp tempura stands out as crispy and flavorful, paired well with seaweed salad and Yellowtail jalapeรฑo starters.
Good to know
The restaurant does not honor online reservations.
The room can be booked for special events.
The entrance is actually in 10th not 37th as it appears on the map.
Underground space with phenomenal entrance and beautifully designed decor creates an upscale yet cozy atmosphere. Dance music plays throughout, adding lively energy to the spacious dining area featuring sushi and sake bars. Privacy and a unique vibe make it suitable for gatherings like birthday parties.
Maki rolls have a great fish to rice ratio that balances flavors well. The Eel Avocado roll stands out as a tasty option worth trying.
Fresh fish stands out with big pieces and delicious flavor. Sushi features extremely fresh fish throughout.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are usually accommodated.
The restaurant offers generous portions, making it a good value for the price.
Lunch specials are available, providing great deals during midday hours.
Small sushi restaurant sits on the second floor of an open-air food court with loud music and a corporate vibe. Seating offers comfort despite the noisy environment. The atmosphere feels relaxing but somewhat boring.
Maki rolls come with a crunchy rice salmon option that stands out. The rolls offer a satisfying texture and fresh flavors.
Fish arrives ultra-fresh and is impeccably prepared with well-balanced flavors and textures. Unique cuts like grunt and mackerel appear alongside high-quality uni, truffle, and caviar, all explained by staff with pictures.
Good to know
The 12 course omakase costs $68 per person.
Reservations are required for the omakase experience.
The restaurant offers both a 12 course and a 16 course omakase.
Sushi restaurant offers a clean, modern aesthetic with heavy marble tables and zen-like wall art. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with soft jazz or Japanese pop ballads playing quietly. Guests enjoy fresh, high-quality sushi paired with a variety of sake and creative cocktails.
Maki rolls come in sets of four pieces with generous fish portions. Combos include options like salmon avocado, offering a solid balance of flavors.
Fish arrives extremely fresh and at the perfect temperature, especially the salmon in hand rolls. Oysters also stand out for their freshness and flavor.
Good to know
No reservation is needed to dine at the restaurant.
Happy hour is from 3:30-6:30 PM with $3 beers.
The lunch specials are very affordable with a variety of options.
Modern interior with wood accents and dim lighting creates a zen atmosphere that feels clean and inviting. The vibe is tranquil and familiar, with attentive and friendly service enhancing the calm mood. Sushi presentation on a staircase-like arrangement adds a unique visual touch to the dining experience.
Maki rolls come in combo options that offer variety. The menu includes a BBQ eel Don alongside the rolls.
Seafood here is very fresh and matches quality found in Seattle. Fried oysters come out crispy outside, tender inside, and sushi rolls offer generous portions of fish with a variety that keeps meals interesting.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available on weekends, offering good value.
The 3 roll special costs $18, with an additional $2 for a Shrimp Tempura Roll.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to a pending liquor license.
Ramen restaurant with authentic Japanese decor featuring paper lanterns and noren curtains creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Soft, zen-inspired music plays, enhancing the inviting vibe. The place offers excellent sake and Japanese beers, complementing the dining experience.
Maki rolls come with a slight crisp and taste very fresh. They appear in both lunch and dinner sets, adding hearty value and boosting the meal's overall flavor.
Seafood ramen stands out with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Rolls like shrimp tempura and salmon and tuna use high-quality fish and offer great value.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
The lunch special includes ramen and a roll for only $20.
Dinner deals feature an appetizer, ramen, and sushi.
Bright interior with tropical vibes and quirky decor creates a laid-back atmosphere. Seating is ample, making it suitable for casual meetups and solo visits. Friendly staff contribute to a welcoming, vibey environment.
Shrimp maki rolls stand out with perfectly cooked shrimp and balanced flavors. Options like the lemongrass flounder and sweet potato maki rolls offer tasty variety, all filling and rich with avocado.
Shrimp maki rolls stand out with perfectly cooked shrimp, buttery avocado, and housemade mayo that mimics tempura rolls. The shrimp rice bowl features a lime-honey dressing and is gluten free, while the crispy flounder and fish sandwiches offer solid seafood options.
Good to know
Happy hour for bun baos runs daily from 3-6 PM.
Each bao during happy hour costs $3.
Ban Ban Shop offers an additional 10% off for Columbia ID holders.
Spacious Japanese restaurant with beautiful aesthetics and luxuriously spaced tables creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Music ranges from JB hits to Sheran, enhancing a calm yet lively vibe. Unique touches like duck-shaped soy sauce cups and plastic plants add charm and coziness.
Maki rolls come with generous portions of fish and stay super fresh. Traditional seaweed-side-out rolls stand out alongside hand rolls, with a set of four offered for $27.
Generous portions of fresh fish fill the sushi rolls, delivering high quality in every bite. Lunch specials offer a great deal with lots of fish at a low price, all served in a relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
The happy hour is from 4 PM to 7 PM every day.
Happy hour prices are $3 for beer, $5 for wine or sake, and cheap appetizers.
The restaurant has a happy hour with $1 Edamame, $3 cucumber salad, and $5 Sushi Taco.
Japanese restaurant with calm, clean design and a gorgeous sushi bar surrounded by balanced greenery. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, ideal for date nights or casual gatherings. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi offered at reasonable prices.
Freshness stands out in the Wagyu-Uni maki roll and salmon-avocado maki. A 4-maki roll set comes with other dishes like unagi don and truffle dumplings.
Fish comes incredibly fresh with a clean, buttery taste and perfect cuts. Rolls have a balanced fish-to-rice ratio with lots of filling and thin rice layers.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 3:30 to 6:30 PM with great deals on drinks.
Lunch specials are available and are very affordable.
The restaurant offers a pre-dinner menu during happy hour.
Spacious sushi restaurant with futuristic decor and a skyroof creates a serene, intimate atmosphere despite a flashy entrance. It hosts large groups comfortably while maintaining a quiet, peaceful vibe ideal for conversation. The bar area adds a cool touch to the refined, high-end setting.
Maki rolls come with incredibly fresh ingredients and flavorful combinations. The Lobster Maki and 88th Maki rolls stand out as highlights, alongside the Wagyu Maki.
Fish arrives fresh and hot, with quality that stands out in every dish. The chef offers seasonal selections and shares tips on cooking, creating a genuine sushi experience with unique presentations.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available at the bar with a smaller menu.
Happy hour runs until 10 PM with solid deals.
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot at the sushi counter.
Large space features a huge bar and 70-foot sushi bar with nets surrounding the bar adding visual interest. Atmosphere shifts from cozy, dimly lit dining to lively with a late-night DJ creating vibrant energy. Guests enjoy a stylish setting with thoughtful design and private rooms upstairs.
Selections include both Italian and Japanese dishes with Spicy Tuna Maki roll and avocado maki rolls. Presentation is beautiful and the rolls taste fresh.
Freshness stands out in the omakase sashimi, showcasing expert selection and preparation. The Seafood Fried Rice combines sea urchin, scallop, shrimp, snow crab, and scallions for a rich flavor mix, while the Rock Shrimp Tempura offers a crisp, flavorful appetizer.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers discounted drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.
The 3-course lunch meal deal costs $30, providing good value.