Small Japanese restaurant with stylish bar and beautiful interior design offers a cozy, chill vibe ideal for date nights. Guests enjoy fresh, high-quality sushi and bold, perfectly crafted cocktails in a quiet, tasteful setting.
Salads feature crispy seaweed with a light, refreshing taste and crispy toppings that add texture. They often come as a starter or alongside dishes like fried vegetable gyoza in lunch specials.
Miso soup comes with lunch specials and pairs with vegetable gyoza. It stands out as a delicious and notably good soup often served alongside meals.
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Check the updated happy hour times before visiting.
The restaurant offers a limited order for Yakiniku Wagyu Hot stone.
There are free and paid street parking options nearby.
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.
Cucumber salad comes with a bright and tangy carrot-ginger dressing. It often appears alongside rolls and soup in the lunch special combo.
Classic and warming broth defines the miso soup here. It fits well with the premium deluxe sets offered.
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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.
Small sushi restaurant offers an intimate setting with about 20 seats, mostly counter seating that encourages interaction with chefs. The atmosphere is fun, hip, and welcoming, though music can be loud and aggressive, affecting the mood. Playful decor and a great sake selection add to the distinctive experience.
Freshness stands out with the ginger dressing house salad and the house endive salad featuring a rich dressing. Options include a watermelon and tuna salad and a cucumber salad with yogurt and microgreens.
Farro miso soup stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. It offers a cozy, delicious start to the meal that many find memorable.
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Reservations are required about a month in advance for the omakase.
The price for the chef's curated menu is $90 per person.
The restaurant charged $75 for a last minute cancellation 1.5 hours before seating.
Japanese restaurant offers a calm and friendly atmosphere with clean, well-lit interiors and a warm, welcoming environment created by attentive hosts. The vibe is quiet and restful, providing a comfortable retreat from the busy city.
Freshness stands out with sashimi, sushi, kani salad, and avocado salad all tasting clean. Homemade sides like kimchi, geotjeori, and cucumber salad add variety. The Garden salad offers a simple, tasty option.
Rich, flavorful stock forms the base of the miso soup. It pairs well with sushi and comes as part of meals like the salmon bento.
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The restaurant is open until 11 PM.
The prices for the rolls are very reasonable.
The portion sizes are generous for Manhattan.
Ramen spot shines with authentic Japanese decor and a warm, cozy atmosphere. Fresh kani salad and well-seasoned seaweed salad offer crisp flavors. Miso soup tastes fresh and delicious, improving with every sip.
Kani salad stands out with its freshness and can be enhanced with avocado. Seaweed salad offers a well-seasoned and fresh option.
Miso soup here tastes fresh and never packaged. It gets better with every sip and stands out as really good and delicious.
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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.
Small, cozy space with bright, clean decor and simple furnishings creates a relaxed atmosphere. Sushi and Japanese-Chinese fusion dishes draw a steady crowd seeking fresh, high-quality sushi and reasonably priced meals. Staff accommodate special requests, enhancing a welcoming, unpretentious vibe.
Freshness stands out with a very fresh side salad served alongside a creamy dressing. The green salad pairs well with the miso soup for a light, balanced start.
Hot miso soup features real seaweed with texture and a pleasant taste. It pairs well with fresh salad and complements spicy rolls.
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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.
Takeout orders placed online receive a 10% discount.
The restaurant is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.
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.
Cucumber salad stands out with its fresh crunch and consistent quality. Salmon salad appears as a solid choice alongside sushi rolls, offering a light, flavorful option.
Miso soup comes perfectly flavored and served hot. It pairs well with rolls and fried rice, though spills can happen during service.
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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.
No frills Japanese restaurant with a casual vibe and cozy, authentic atmosphere. The menu offers high quality fish and Japanese tapas with straightforward options and lighter seasoning. Warm, clean environment attracts those seeking laid-back dining with a touch of traditional charm.
Salads include a cucumber salad and a green salad served alongside dishes like softshell crab roll and seaweed salad. The seaweed salad adds a fresh, light option to the menu.
Miso soup features a crispy tuna and rock shrimp option. It has a salty flavor that might be strong for those sensitive to salt.
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Dinner for two costs around $70, which is reasonable for the quality.
The restaurant offers a reasonably priced lunch menu for the weekends.
Takeout is available for those who prefer dining at home.
Japanese style diner offers all-you-can-eat sushi with huge portions and a menu including Indonesian dishes. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming with cozy, clean decor and unique murals. Outdoor seating and a liquor bar add to the inviting vibe.
Salads include seaweed, grilled peppers, and avocado options that balance well with sushi and special rolls. Kani salad offers a good mix alongside soups and sushi dishes.
Miso soup comes warm and comforting, often paired with sushi rolls. Quality varies, with some servings falling short.
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Wasabi Japanese holds their annual tuna cutting ceremony on November 10th.
Karaoke night happens on weekends.
The all-you-can-eat sushi special costs $40 per person.
Small exterior hides a fairly large, intimate dining space with a cozy, positive vibe. Sushi features unique flavor combinations and an appropriate fish-to-rice ratio, earning a reputation for best sushi in the area. Edamame pot stickers and spicy mayo stand out as distinctive menu highlights.
Salads come with large portions and fresh ingredients. The house ginger dressing adds a light, flavorful touch, especially on the kani and tuna salads.
Miso soup comes served hot and pairs well with sushi like spicy tuna rolls and California rolls. It often accompanies lunch specials featuring tofu and vegetables.
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Lunch specials are a steal at $11-$14.
Hot green tea is $1, which is a good deal.
JJ's offers a great lunch special and quick delicious delivery.
Casual Japanese home cooking style restaurant with generous portions and affordable prices. Family-owned vibe with free air conditioning and tables arranged for comfort. Atmosphere includes loud videos on phones, creating a lively but informal setting.
Meals come with a simple cabbage salad dressed in sesame sauce. Squid salad also appears alongside tamagoyaki and pork miso soup.
Miso soup comes with tofu and radish or with pork. It serves as a side in meals like chicken katsu curry and includes simple ingredients. The soup is not an authentic miso soup.
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The wait time for food is around 10 minutes.
Bento boxes offer great value for a meal.
Prices are very fair, making it budget-friendly.
Japanese restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere with low lighting and silhouetted interior that feels cozy and classic. Large windows provide a great view of a city landmark, adding to the setting. Music complements the vibe, creating a relaxed and intimate experience.
Salad comes with an amazing sauce that stands out. It serves well as a starter alongside miso soup.
Miso soup comes as a delicious starter and is included in the Lunch Bento box. It pairs well with sushi and other Japanese dishes like edamame and Naruto rolls.
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They have a Lunch Bento box menu until 4pm that costs around $12-$14 depending on the options.
Pork ramen is available upon request, even if not listed on the menu.
The restaurant is usually quiet between 4-5pm, making it a good time to visit.
Sushi restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere with a clean, fresh environment and a bar seating where sushi is prepared in view. The space feels authentically Japanese and maintains charm despite ownership changes. It serves both Japanese and Korean dishes with affordable pricing and parking nearby.
Sesame dressing stands out as a favorite on the green salad. Salads come with miso soup but are not included in lunch specials.
Miso soup here stands out for its rich flavor and freshness. It does not come with lunch specials, so it is ordered separately.
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Hana doesn't open until 4 pm.
Parking is available by Grumpy Jack's, and there's a very short walk to Hana's.
Groups of four can enjoy sushi boats for a decent price between $70 and $100.
Simple yet elegant decor creates a bright and inviting dining space with a homey feel. The atmosphere stays serene and cozy, supported by knowledgeable and friendly staff. The layout suits both small groups and larger meetings, making it comfortable and relaxed.
Seaweed salad comes in generous portions and pairs well with a good beer selection. Salads feature ginger carrot dressing that complements the fresh ingredients nicely.
Good flavor stands out in the miso soup here. It often comes alongside meals like chicken teriyaki or sushi rolls.
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Aji Sushi can get quite busy during peak lunch and dinner hours, leading to longer wait times.
The prices are affordable, with $16 for a 10 piece sashimi being a good deal for Manhattan.
The restaurant offers fresh, quality products at a more than correct price.
Cozy spot offers customizable poke bowls with fresh ingredients and a relaxed vibe. Salads shine with spicy salmon and seaweed mix-ins, making them both tasty and healthy. Enjoy a warm bowl of miso soup often served free, perfectly complementing your meal.
Salads feature fresh mix-ins like Kani and seaweed salad with special dressings that add flavor. Options include spicy salmon and tuna salads that feel healthier and tastier than typical salad dressings.
Miso soup comes with poke bowls and often arrives as a free extra during promotions or delays. It tastes delicious and complements the meal well.
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This poke place mixes the dressing and sauce into the rice and protein.
They offer five flavors of noodles.
The extra ingredients are perfectly portioned.
Small sushi spot offers a Zen-like atmosphere with a cozy open bar where chefs craft food live. Salads like seaweed and hijiki bring fresh, bold flavors. Miso soup features homemade tofu and fresh green onion in a rich broth, rounding out a refined yet approachable meal.
Sets come with an amazing salad. The seaweed salad offers a flavorful taste and good texture. The hijiki salad also stands out.
Soup contains homemade tofu and fresh green onion. Chunks of miso float in a broth that does not come from a packet.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Omakase is priced at $50, offering good value for quality sushi.
Parking is plentiful on the main road or nearby streets.
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.
Starters include a large side salad with ginger dressing that stands out at sushi spots. The salad and clear soup both pack bold flavors and thoughtful ingredients.
Rich, flavorful miso soup offers a perfect balance and fresh ingredients. Variations like miso soup with clams bring authentic, memorable tastes that pair well with other dishes.
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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.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a beautiful back patio featuring soft music and climate control. Outdoor seating includes a small sidewalk area good for people watching. The space is tastefully decorated and clean, creating a peaceful and inviting vibe.
Seaweed salad stands out with its fresh, vibrant flavor. Cabbage salad tastes rich and satisfying. Lunch specials often include soup and salad, pairing well with dishes like deep fried salmon or chicken schnitzel.
Miso soup comes with the lunch special and includes big chunks of wakame, tofu, and nameko mushrooms. It pairs well with the salad and pickled cucumber and is made just right.
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Make sure to make a reservation for dinner.
Ozakaya is launching a Valentineโs Day special menu.
Customers can participate in a fun drawing gamble when they spend more than a hundred dollars.
Sushi restaurant offers an authentic Japanese vibe with beautiful, trendy decor and welcoming atmosphere. Jazz music plays softly, enhancing the tasteful, newly renovated space. Private rooms and a secret menu add unique options beyond typical sushi spots.
Salads come in fresh and exotic varieties with tasty ingredients. Some salads, like the crab salad, lean more on imitation crab strips than traditional salad presentation.
Miso soup here stands out for its rich, authentic flavor. It comes with meals like bento boxes and pairs well with dishes such as teriyaki chicken and rainbow rolls.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The lunch special includes soup, salad, sushi, and chicken with rice.
There is a special secret kabab menu available on request.
Modern design creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with a calm energy and homey feel. The place fills up on busy nights but remains down to earth and comfortable. Known for fresh sushi, generous portions, and great lunch deals, it offers a solid spot for casual dining without pretension.
Kani salad stands out as a reliable choice. Other options include chick mushroom lettuce salad, seaweed salad, and avocado salad with some dishes featuring eel or Thai basil chicken.
Miso soup here features an aged miso base that adds depth to the flavor. It pairs well with sushi rolls, making it a common choice alongside other dishes.
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This place is open for dinner after 10 PM.
The total cost is around $46 without tip and drink.
The portions are very generous for the price.
Japanese restaurant offers a clean, rustic decor with a dog-friendly patio and outdoor seating by the waterfront. Atmosphere is welcoming and cozy but can get loud later in the evening. Cocktails feature unique Japanese twists, complementing a menu known for playful, well-curated flavors.
Salads here stand out for their freshness and flavor. The baby kale crispy rice salad is especially delicious and pairs well with a well-seasoned arugula salad or a refreshing octopus cold salad.
Tomato miso soup offers an unexpected twist with a delightful flavor. Meals include miso soup served alongside rice and seasonal vegetables.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy times like brunch.
Walk-in seating at the bar is available at 9 PM on Fridays.
Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Interior combines neon-soaked decor with wooden booths and paper lanterns, creating a warm, authentic izakaya vibe. Music varies from lively to loud, shaping a bustling atmosphere that suits groups more than quiet dates. Space feels roomy yet retains an underground Osaka bar charm.
Scottish salmon shines in the Salmon Salad paired with a citron tea dressing that balances flavors well. The seaweed salad offers a refreshing, light option.
Complimentary miso soup starts the meal and sometimes comes free to make up for delays. Both the miso soup and tsukune show full flavor and care in preparation.
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Don't miss their happy hour from 5-7 PM, where you can enjoy $1 (for 3 pieces) of okonomiyaki.
The restaurant charges a mandatory 20% gratuity and a 20% service charge on the bill.
The restaurant can accommodate big groups.
Small space combines classic Japanese izakaya and piano bar vibes with live music and karaoke. Atmosphere feels intimate and cozy but can be loud and smoky during busy times. Regulars include Japanese patrons, creating an authentic environment.
Potato salad stands out with its rich flavor. Seaweed salad and kinpira, a mix of burdock, lotus roots, and carrots in soy sauce with sesame seeds, add variety and depth.
Miso soup comes with meals and tastes authentic. It includes fish sauce, adding a unique flavor twist.
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Kaoru stays open until 3:00 AM on Fridays.
The place fills up quickly at lunch time.
Go off hours from 2-5 PM for no wait.
Renovated space with modern design and tasteful jazz music creates a calming atmosphere ideal for quiet dining. Seating is well spaced, enhancing the tranquil vibe. Known for exceptionally fresh sushi and a refined dining experience.
Fresh steamed vegetables and a salad mix come with quality lettuce and a kitchen-made carrot ginger dressing. The seaweed salad stands out with its amazing flavor.
Miso soup here tastes consistent and very good, matching the flavor found at a local Japanese Katsu bar in Vegas. It pairs well with rolls like Philadelphia and yellowtail.
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Currently, the restaurant is BYOB until the liquor license is approved.
The three roll special is only available during lunch.
They allowed us to grab wine from across the street while waiting for their liquor license.
Japanese restaurant offers private booths and a large bar with extensive sake selection. Salads feature fresh sashimi and crunchy salmon skin with balanced dressings. Clam miso soup shines with rich flavor and mushrooms, while some miso soups are saltier.
Salads highlight fresh sashimi and crunchy salmon skin with dressings that balance lightness and flavor. Options include grilled mackerel, eel, and fried oysters adding variety and texture.
Clam miso soup stands out with its exceptional flavor and mushroom additions enhance the broth. Some versions, like the mackerel miso soup, lean toward being salty.
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Make sure to book your table to avoid long wait times.
Be prepared for a long wait (45 minutes to an hour) if you don't have a reservation.
The restaurant is welcoming for large parties, accommodating up to ten guests.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with authentic decor and an atmosphere that feels like Tokyo. Background anime music adds to the unique vibe while the space invites easy conversation among friends. Cold Sapporo beer and house sake complement the highly praised ramen and other dishes.
Seaweed salad appears as a fresh side in lunch specials. Salads come paired with dishes like egg rolls and rice, adding a light, crisp contrast to the meal.
Miso soup comes as a tasty side with all main dishes and includes a spicy version that stands out. Both the regular and spicy miso soups are delicious and sometimes offered as a bonus.
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$13 lunch specials are available Monday to Friday.
Avoid bringing large strollers or groups of 8 or more due to seating limitations.
A mandatory 20% gratuity is charged for parties of 5 or more.
Small sushi spot upstairs offers an intimate, quiet atmosphere with minimal decor and cozy seating at a bar and two tables. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe, enhanced by a unique polaroid photo wall. The place stands out for its Omakase bar, hidden location, and clean, cozy environment.
Sets include a choice of salad or miso soup, adding value despite the price. The wakame salad is generous and tasty, while the seaweed salad pairs well with eel and avocado over rice.
Hot and delicious miso soup comes with many meals, including nigiri sets. It feels heavenly and adds value to the meal despite a slightly higher price.
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Come early as seating is limited.
Be aware that Jurin Sushi may not accommodate large groups due to limited seating.
You have to ring the doorbell to get in.
Small space with about four tables set in an apartment-like upper floor creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. The vibe feels local and authentic, with a compact seating area that can feel claustrophobic. Air conditioning keeps the environment comfortable despite the tight quarters.
Salad comes with a carrot ginger dressing that stands out. It often appears in the bento box alongside soup, shumai, and a California roll.
Miso soup here stands out as very good and surprisingly amazing. It pairs well with items like pork buns and sushi rolls, maintaining quality even for to-go orders.
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Lunch specials are available until 3 PM during the holiday season.
The price for the Sushi Bento Box is $19.50, but bills may show $24.50.
The restaurant has plenty of options for vegetarians.
Small Japanese restaurant with an open kitchen and sushi bar offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with modern decor and comfortable indoor seating. The vibe is relaxed and inviting, suitable for catching up with friends. Music complements the clean, beautiful space without overpowering the calm energy.
Ginger dressing stands out as exceptionally flavorful on the salad. Presentation uses a miso soup bowl, adding a unique touch to the dish.
Miso soup comes in a small bowl that also serves as a salad bowl. The bowl size makes it tricky to mix the salad with the miso ginger sauce.
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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Expect wait times of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant offers gluten-free soy sauce for those with dietary restrictions.