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Sushi and fish

Sushi that highlights the quality of the fish rather than hiding it behind excessive rice and filler.

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Updated May 2026
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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot offers quick service and a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Sushi is fresh and delicious with a huge variety including vegetarian and vegan options. Prices stay affordable while maintaining quality, making it a popular choice for takeout.

Sushi here stays fresh and delicious every time. Rolls come in bountiful vegetarian and vegan options and offer great value with platters around 50 bucks for 8 rolls.

Fresh fish stands out here. Every bite tastes clean and crisp.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the sushi here to be great and affordable."

"The fish here is so fresh."

Good to know

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JC Sushi is takeout only, so plan accordingly.

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The prices at JC Sushi are very affordable.

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JC Sushi offers a large selection of different sushi rolls and Japanese food items.

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Polynesian-themed restaurant and bar offers tropical-inspired decor with both indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere stays lively and chill, enhanced by fun music and a full bar serving exotic tiki cocktails. Sushi and fresh fish stand out, with creative dishes and a modern Japanese vibe.

Freshness stands out with every sushi roll tasting good. Unique dishes like the Hotate Kaiyaki and Crispy Sushi Taco Trio add variety alongside classic options like the Sushi Deluxe Platter.

Fish here is incredibly fresh and cut well, essential for sushi. Nigiri and sashimi showcase good quality fish with beautiful presentation, and creative rolls like the sushi taco combine a crunchy shell with fresh fish.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and satisfying."

"I thought the sushi here was the best I've ever had."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Sushi tacos are a special item not to be missed if available.

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The restaurant offers generous servings and fresh ingredients.

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Japanese restaurant

Minimalist Japanese restaurant offers authentic sushi experience with fresh seafood and varied sake options. Spacious interior features hand-written menus and occasional live performances, creating a calm yet engaging atmosphere. The setting balances traditional decor with a clean, showroom-like feel.

Sushi here stands out for its excellent quality and affordable prices compared to Manhattan spots. The yellowtail sashimi with ponzu and mini-omakase option offer great tasting variety.

Fish comes very fresh here. The fish collar with ponzu sauce stands out as a simple and delicious option. Many enjoy the raw fish offerings.

People are saying

"I found the food to be very authentic and delicious."

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

"The sushi and sashimi platters here are great for splitting."

Good to know

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The price for omakase is around $90-100 per person.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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There is a minimum order of $20 per person.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy and intimate space with a quiet, clean atmosphere and modest interior. Sushi and omakase offerings feature top-quality fish and exceptional flavor, prepared by a talented chef. Limited seating at the sushi bar and BYOB policy shape the dining experience.

Freshness stands out with very fresh sushi and excellent omakase prepared by a skilled chef. Quality remains consistent while prices stay reasonable for a sushi spot.

Freshness stands out with fish that practically melts in your mouth. Every piece offers unique flavor that complements the fish, served with high quality ingredients and fair prices.

People are saying

"Chef Alex's Omakase is meticulously prepped with love and care."

"The omakase sushi here is amazing and a fraction of the city price."

"The fish in the omakase is high quality and a great value."

Good to know

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The price for the Omakase is unbeatable at $60 for 10 pieces.

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The restaurant does not accept Discover or American Express cards.

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This restaurant is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle).

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Small dining area creates a cozy vibe with upbeat music and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Conversations carry easily due to the quiet, intimate setting. The space feels authentic and welcoming, making it a comfortable spot for sushi lovers.

Sushi here is known for its freshness and high-quality fish. Popular rolls like Philadelphia and California come out delicious and consistent every time.

Fish tastes fresh and pairs well with the rice. Quality stands out as really good and prices match the high standard.

People are saying

"The salmon here is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh, with amazing quality fish."

"The fish here is incredibly high quality and fresh tasting."

Good to know

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The delivery minimum has increased from $10 to $15.

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They refuse delivery after 9:40 PM.

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Lunch specials at Bai Sushi are very well priced.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with quiet, relaxed energy and candlelit tables that encourage private conversations. The space is small with few tables, creating a friendly, casual vibe ideal for quiet meals or dates.

Sushi comes super fresh and served a la carte with high quality ingredients. A Mexican sushi chef contributes to the unique flavors, making it a solid option for takeout or dine-in.

Freshness stands out with fresh fish in the rolls. Fish pieces are notably small, about half the size of those at other spots.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is always super fresh and high quality."

"The sushi here is super fresh and tastes great."

"The fish here tastes great and is so fresh."

Good to know

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The dinner box costs $18 and includes a generous amount of food.

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The lunch special is an insanely good deal.

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$1 sake happy hour is available.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant offers cozy, stylish décor with Japanese cartoon posters and colorful decorations. Atmosphere feels like stepping into a Tokyo street, enhanced by relaxing bossa nova music and friendly energy. Space fills up during peak hours but maintains a great vibe throughout.

Offers all-you-can-eat sushi with a strong focus on fresh sashimi and creative rolls. The menu includes a variety of hot dishes alongside consistently tasty and affordable sushi options.

Freshness stands out with thickly sliced fish that melts in your mouth. The selection offers excellent quality and consistently fantastic freshness.

People are saying

"The sushi buffet is fantastic and constantly restocked."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi for a great price."

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is such a great value."

Good to know

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The sushi buffet costs $19.99 for lunch from Monday to Friday.

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On weekends, if you go after 6 PM, be prepared to wait at least 30 minutes.

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The restaurant closes at 4 PM and reopens at 5 PM.

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Sushi restaurant

Intimate sushi restaurant with modern Japanese decor and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is sophisticated and trendy with background music that can get loud during busy hours. Features include a water fountain adding to the ambiance and options like kids chopsticks.

Sushi here stays fresh and tasty every time, with each piece well put together. Takeout arrives super fast and keeps its quality.

Fish tastes consistently fresh and often delicious here. One type of white fish melts in your mouth like butter.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fresh and delicious."

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

"I found the fish to be shockingly fresh."

Good to know

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The lunch special ends at 4 PM on Saturdays.

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The restaurant closes at 9:15 PM, not 10 PM.

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You can get 3 rolls for 18 dollars at Watawa.

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Grocery store

Massive basement supermarket offers bright, clean, spacious layout with wide selection including fresh produce and vegan options. Checkout splits between cashier and self-checkout, with smooth self-service experience. Upstairs features grab-and-go foods and deli, though deli quality varies.

Fresh sushi stands out here with attentive service from the sushi chef and deli counter crew. The sushi rivals offerings at other well-known spots.

Fresh fish and poultry come from a solid fish counter that maintains good freshness. The market also includes grab-and-go food, a deli, and baked goods.

People are saying

"I found the grocery store to be really clean and well-organized."

"I bought fresh fish here and never had any issues."

"I considered their sushi amazing."

Good to know

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The store has a wide selection of very fresh produce.

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Checkout is split between physical cashiers and self checkout, which is smooth.

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The supermarket is accessible by elevator and escalator.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with beautiful decor and close seating creates a colorful, casual vibe. Outdoor eating area adds space without feeling cramped. Known for fresh sushi and gluten-free options, it suits cozy get-togethers and date nights.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and comes in flavorful combinations. The rolls and sashimi offer great value with delicious taste.

Freshness varies, with yellowtail and white tuna less consistent than others. Fish inside tends to have better quality. Toppings complement the fish well, and overall the fish tastes great.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazingly delicious and fresh."

"I experienced some of the best sushi I've ever had here."

"I thought the fish here tasted great and was really fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a separate gluten-free menu.

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The price is especially affordable during lunch.

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They have a wide assortment of sushi rolls, sashimi, and noodle soups.

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