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The focus shifts entirely to the craft when the sushi is prepared with an uncompromising level of care.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an intimate, modern space with artistic design touches and unique light fixtures. Jazz music plays softly, creating a cozy atmosphere that feels upscale without pretension. The vibe suits couples and those seeking a peaceful environment focused on food and company.

Sushi here features super fresh fish and flavorful maki rolls packed with quality ingredients. Nigiri stands out as some of the best, showing creative and excellent preparation.

People are saying

"The sushi here is unreal, incredibly fresh and masterfully crafted."

"The sushi here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

"The sake here is tasty and sweet, with some dangerous options."

Good to know

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You can bring your own wine without a corkage fee.

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The restaurant opens at 1:00 PM, not 12:30 PM as listed online.

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They accommodate families, including infants, without a reservation on busy nights.

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Restaurant

Sleek dining room, outdoor patio, sushi bar, and intimate cocktail lounge create a modern industrial and stylish yet cozy vibe. Warm, dim lighting fosters a quiet, relaxing atmosphere suitable for casual hangouts and date nights. Unique cocktails and elevated, comforting food complement the upscale yet approachable setting.

Sushi features Wagyu and Pork Cheek options alongside a diverse sashimi selection including toro. Presentation includes microgreens and gold flakes, and the wasabi has a unique texture rather than a paste.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and delicious."

"The steaks and short ribs at these dinner spots fall off the bone."

"The sushi here is top quality and very fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested to ensure a table during busy hours.

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There is limited street meter parking available in the area.

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Paid hotel parking service is available at the corner.

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Loft-style steakhouse offers kosher meat with a cozy yet upscale vibe. Sushi shines with unique sides like hummus targus and fried cauliflower. Prices are high but fair, matching the stylish comfort and lively energy.

Amazing sushi stands out here, with a variety that includes options to bake and unique sides like hummus targus and fried cauliflower. Staff show thoughtful service, remembering sushi preferences and offering it as a courtesy when it runs out.

People are saying

"The steak here is tender, perfectly cooked, and packed with flavor."

"The Steakhouse service was attentive and professional, making the night."

"The sushi here is surprisingly fresh and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.

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Expect to spend at least $200 per person for a full dining experience.

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The restaurant can get crowded, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Supermarket

Supermarket offers bright, clean space with wide aisles and a colorful produce section. Atmosphere feels friendly and family-oriented, supported by helpful staff and a well-organized layout. Known for excellent kosher products and standout sushi, it combines quality with a welcoming vibe.

Sushi stands out with an expansive variety including a sweet potato roll that is sweet and not fried, plus a fresh poke bowl. A buy 2 get 1 free deal applies to the fresh sushi, making it a notable option.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of kosher products here."

"I thought the sushi here was the tastiest."

"I thought their sushi was the tastiest around."

Good to know

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The store offers a wide variety of kosher foods, including take-out and a sandwich bar.

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The supermarket has a large parking lot with usually open spots.

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The store accepts EBT for payments.

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Restaurant

Minimalist decor and intimate sushi bar create a serene atmosphere with a speakeasy feel. Counter seating offers close engagement with chefs preparing fresh, high-quality fish and wagyu beef flown in from Japan. Limited seating and thoughtful sake pairings add to the focused, fine dining experience.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and delicious nigiris. The menu includes a variety of appetizers and a dessert, making it a complete omakase experience without needing to travel far.

People are saying

"The fish here is incredibly fresh and melts like butter."

"The seared Wagyu topped with the creamiest uni was a flavor explosion."

"The sushi here is a work of art, impressing both the vision and the taste."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the omakase experience, with three seating times: 4pm, 6pm, and 8pm.

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The restaurant has only ten seats available per seating time.

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The price for the omakase experience is $100-115 per person.

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Seafood donburi restaurant

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.

Fish comes with highest quality and freshness, no smell at all. Sushi bowls feature an assortment of fish and rice with perfect rice vinegar balance, including a melt-in-mouth salmon.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's the best I've ever had."

"It's a small, inviting spot that feels so cozy and authentic."

"I had the best sushi bowl I've ever had here."

Good to know

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Kaoru stays open until 3:00 AM on Fridays.

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The place fills up quickly at lunch time.

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Go off hours from 2-5 PM for no wait.

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Japanese restaurant

Space features high ceilings and an open kitchen visible from seating areas. Ambiance feels cozy and inviting with natural wood and earthy materials, creating a quiet, charming setting. A huge sake selection complements the atmosphere, adding to the overall experience.

Sushi here offers consistently excellent quality with a variety of fish and cuts. Plates deliver high quality flavors at reasonable prices without a snobby vibe.

People are saying

"The sushi here is outstanding, with high-quality fish."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was excellent."

"I found the sushi here to be outstanding and the fish quality keeps me returning."

Good to know

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The prices are higher than average for sushi in the area.

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A 6-piece roll is priced like an 8-piece roll.

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Scallop sashimi costs $7 each.

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Japanese restaurant

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.

Sushi bar seating is available without a reservation on busy nights. The menu features unique dishes not found at every sushi spot. Sushi and sashimi selections are consistently very tasty and well suited for delivery.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the ramen, is top-notch."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the uni."

"The Sushi here is so packed, you'll be brushing up against people."

Good to know

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Make sure to make a reservation for dinner.

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Ozakaya is launching a Valentine’s Day special menu.

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Customers can participate in a fun drawing gamble when they spend more than a hundred dollars.

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Japanese grocery store

Small space stocked with carefully curated Japanese imports creates a calm and elegant vibe. Outdoor seating with a few tables adds a relaxed touch. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and specialty items not found elsewhere in the area.

Assorted omakase sushi features fresh quality fish and fabulous sushi rice. Lunch options offer high-quality sushi and filling choices under 20 dollars, with special nigiri available on request.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The salmon here is so fresh and fatty, it's delicious."

"I found amazing Japanese ingredients at this grocery store."

Good to know

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You should call a week in advance and pre-order the fatty tuna cuts.

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On Mother’s Day, I had to call days ahead to order the Kaisen Don bowls to ensure availability.

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Wheat is not noted as an allergen in items that contain soy sauce.

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Restaurant

Modern Japanese space features a huge table surrounding sushi chefs and an elegant black setting with wooden accents. Atmosphere blends intimate, curated experience with loud nightclub music, creating a unique contrast. High-quality ingredients and expertly prepared omakase define the dining experience.

Sushi here features unique, flavorful rice paired with fresh fish. Skilled chefs prepare high-quality nigiri and otsumami with care and expertise.

People are saying

"The Omakase service felt warm, friendly, and attentive."

"I experienced a unique omakase with amazing, surprising dishes."

"The sushi here is pristine, with incredibly fresh fish."

Good to know

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The omakase costs $195 for 18 pieces.

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Dinner reservations are recommended.

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Revisiting one piece of fish from the omakase costs an extra $35.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a modern lounge vibe with Japanese art and live DJ music that keeps energy lively but conversation-friendly. Seating feels tight and the interior is dark and aesthetically pleasing. The atmosphere suits casual nights and dates with a fun, upbeat mood.

Freshness stands out with very tasty sushi rolls and a lunch sushi special that draws repeat visits. Sushi pairs well with dumplings and suits both date night and takeout occasions.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and ultra-delicious."

"I found the Japanese Food, especially the sushi, to be fantastic."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is valid every day from 3pm to 7:30pm, except holidays.

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Happy hour prices start at $4 with great drink specials.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added for parties of 3 or more.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Open kitchen showcases chefs working with fresh ingredients, creating an omakase-like vibe. Interior features upscale decor with a quiet, cozy atmosphere and comfortable seating. Sushi and sake stand out for their high quality and authenticity.

Sushi here features high quality fish with no overly excessive rice in rolls or nigiri. The menu includes unique items like dancing lobster sushi and offers reasonable prices with lunch deals on sushi rolls and bento boxes.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The lunch specials here are an amazing deal."

"The sushi here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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The lunch special is $10.50 for 3 rolls, which is a great deal.

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The wait to get in is usually short to none.

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Tips are optional and should not be requested by servers.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy interior with anime-themed decor creates a vibing atmosphere. Sushi features fresh ingredients and chef-curated dishes with generous portions. Small spot offers a welcoming vibe and unique rolls like the Golden Hour Roll wrapped in rice paper.

Sushi features fresh ingredients and a wide variety from classic rolls to creative specials. Options include omakase and sushi by the piece, letting you try multiple rolls like the Rising Sun and Twilight rolls.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food here is served by a really friendly and welcoming staff."

"It's a cute, little, cozy spot with a chill atmosphere."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers sushi, omakase, and chef-curated dishes.

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Expect great quality and generous portions.

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Every dish is prepared by a special chef of the day.

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Sushi restaurant

Sleek, modern space with minimalist decor and tight counter seating creates an intimate but busy vibe. Bright, clean atmosphere feels cozy yet trendy, attracting those seeking unique temaki sushi served individually. Signature cocktails and gluten-free options add to a distinct dining experience.

Temaki sushi stands out with modern spices and textures that refresh traditional flavors. Options include both fish and vegetables, featuring unique choices like coconut shrimp temaki and a notable tuna dip.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the temaki, is so delicious and fresh."

"It's a dream for celiacs because the entire menu is gluten-free."

"The hand roll sushi here is the best I've ever experienced."

Good to know

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The restaurant is completely gluten free, making it safe for celiacs.

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You should reserve a table ahead to avoid a 1-3 hour wait.

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Make sure to make a reservation because space is limited.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with pretty interior and skilled chef crafting fresh, tasty sushi. The vibe is enjoyable and energetic, attracting diners who appreciate quality and ambiance. Reservations feel necessary due to popularity and consistent demand.

Sushi here is amazingly fresh and tastes incredible, with the scallop sushi standing out as a favorite. The main sushi chef brings a joyful vibe that adds to the experience.

People are saying

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

"Gabby's outstanding service made our Sushi experience perfect."

"I believe the quality of the seafood here is the best."

Good to know

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You should make a reservation before visiting.

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The Omakase meal costs over a hundred dollars per person.

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The menu lacks descriptions and has many misspellings.

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Chong Qing Wharf Hot Pot & LAANKEE LEMON TEA山城码头火锅&澜记港式茶饮 image 1

Spacious hot pot restaurant with modern decor and an impressive ceiling creates an inviting atmosphere. Guests engage in an interactive dining experience by cooking their own food at the table. A make your own sauce bar and unlimited drinks fridge add variety and convenience to the meal.

Sashimi here is very fresh with Yuzu salmon sashimi and Alaska sweet shrimp sashimi standing out. Unlimited servings include seafood like snow crab and blue crab with roe.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and high quality."

"The seafood here is so fresh, I loved it."

"The sashimi here is fresh and unlimited."

Good to know

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Come before 5 pm for quicker service; otherwise, expect to wait.

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The restaurant has only about 6 parking spots in their lot.

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They don’t take reservations, so join the waitlist online before you go.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, quaint space with minimalist Japanese decor and wood tones creates a cozy, chill atmosphere. Extensive sake selection complements fresh, layered-flavor sushi and udon dishes. Noise levels vary, sometimes lively, sometimes quiet, making it suitable for relaxed dining.

Sushi features amazing sushi rice and very fresh sashimi. Rolls and dumplings rank among the best in the area, paired well with traditional plain sake.

People are saying

"The Japanese curry here is the best I've ever had."

"It's a cozy little place to sample all different sakes."

"The sushi here is so fresh and expertly prepared."

Good to know

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Reservations are required in advance by email or phone.

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The restaurant is only open for 4 hours during the week.

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They offer a variety of dishes including sushi, ramen, gyoza, and rice bowls.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Small, intimate space with traditional Japanese style and cozy atmosphere. Quiet and lowkey, run by a Japanese couple, reservation-only with a hidden gem vibe. Known for top-notch fresh fish and a simple, authentic menu beyond sushi, including udon and grilled dishes.

Sushi here stands out for its super fresh fish and unadulterated Japanese flavors. Sashimi shines as a highlight with consistently outstanding quality.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and flavorful, truly authentic Japanese."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's like being back in Tokyo."

"The sashimi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is reservation only; make sure to book in advance.

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Bring cash to avoid extra fees when dining.

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The restaurant is located in Queens, but it's easy to miss.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant with stylish interior and cozy atmosphere offers a full bar featuring unique drinks like Arak and custom cocktails. Live jazz music on Wednesdays adds to the welcoming vibe. Renovated space includes comfortable seating inside and out, creating a luxurious ambiance.

Freshness stands out with consistently fresh sushi and fish. The menu offers high-quality kosher sushi paired with attentive service that enhances the dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and unbelievably fresh."

"The Kosher sushi here is high-quality with warm, attentive service."

"The sushi here is unbelievably fresh and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Maki Monday offers unlimited rolls for $37 per person.

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Jazz night happens every Wednesday with wine discounts.

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A 15% surcharge applies to all dine-in orders.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate sushi counter with only four seats offers a cozy setting amid minimalist, elegant design. Atmosphere blends artistic, museum-like elements with a soft, lounge-y vibe and high ceilings. Guests enjoy fresh Japanese bluefin tuna, unique omakase flavors, and an option to bring their own wine.

An intimate sushi counter with only four seats offers fresh sashimi and nigiri made from Japanese-imported ingredients. The chef presents each course with care, and the BYOB policy keeps the meal affordable.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is spectacular, especially the fresh, high-quality ingredients."

"The sushi here is so fresh, the fish just melts in your mouth."

"The sushi counter felt intimate with only a few seats."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, allowing you to enjoy your own drinks.

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The omakase experience includes 17 courses, which come with 4 appetizers and 1 dessert.

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The restaurant offers a 14-course option for $125 and a 17-course for $150.

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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.

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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Sushi restaurant

Small space with a cozy, intimate setting centers on an interactive sushi bar and a few tables. Atmosphere feels elegant and romantic, with hip music at a comfortable volume. Friendly sushi chefs prepare beautifully presented nigiri, creating a relaxed vibe focused on the art of sushi.

Sushi here features super fresh fish crafted right in front of you by the chef. The quality rivals Manhattan standards and offers exceptional Omakase that respects sushi's art.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and thoughtfully crafted."

"The omakase here is classy, with balanced flavors and beautiful presentation."

"The sushi here is exquisite and thoughtfully crafted."

Good to know

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The cost for the omakase experience is $118 for 15 courses.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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The restaurant only serves omakase for children, so be aware if you are taking your little ones.

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Spacious interior blends modern wood design with nature-inspired elements and warm lighting to create a peaceful atmosphere. The space feels open and welcoming, avoiding crowds and noise common in similar spots. Guests enjoy a calm, aesthetically pleasing environment that supports a tranquil dining experience.

Mushroom sushi stands out with fresh, vegan flavors and an immaculate taste. Rolls like Super Mario Bro and Brooklyn Bridge offer phenomenal vegan options alongside other delicious sushi varieties.

People are saying

"The vegetarian ramen here has a surprisingly rich and umami broth."

"The gyoza here are fantastic and particularly tasty."

"I found the vegan sushi here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is 100% vegan and plant-based.

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Ippudo V is located near High Street AC train station and the York Street F train stop.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy weekends.

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Spacious restaurant with splendid decor and tasteful lighting creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Live performances and a skilled DJ keep energy lively and engaging. The setting feels classy and fun, ideal for celebrations and social gatherings.

Sushi features fresh seafood with each bite delivering a delightful explosion of flavors. The rolls and appetizers consistently satisfy all taste buds and maintain a top tier quality.

People are saying

"I found the food to be good and enjoyable."

"The atmosphere here is elegant, vibrant, and classy."

"The sushi here is outstanding and very fresh."

Good to know

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Friday and Saturday shows start after 9pm.

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A 20% service charge is included in the bill.

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If you have a party of 7 or more, they require you to spend at least $150 per person.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean restaurant offers a luxurious atmosphere with beautiful decor and a warm, inviting bar space. Music plays a key role, featuring a live DJ that enhances the lively yet comfortable vibe. The setting suits date nights and relaxed socializing with clean, classy design throughout.

Sushi features jerk chicken rolls with a good taste but could use more seasoning. Veggie spring rolls come with jerk mayo that adds a flavorful dip.

People are saying

"I thought the food was really good and tasty."

"The service here makes your date night feel effortless and special."

"The jerk chicken sushi rolls were amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM with drink specials.

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Sunday brunch includes bottomless drinks for 90 minutes.

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Reservations require a $1,350 advance payment for large groups.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate space blends Japandi design with lovely decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio surrounded by flowers. Upstairs offers a speakeasy-style bar with sake, Japanese whiskey, and cocktails.

People are saying

"These smoothies are out of this world, truly exceptional."

"The outdoor seating is cozy and nice for people-watching."

"The miso-buttered scrambled eggs were out of this world."

Good to know

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Brunch is served all day and Japanese food is available after 12 pm.

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The bar upstairs opens at 5 pm.

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Lunch orders are not taken until noon.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant features traditional floor seating with cushions and a zen-inspired design that creates a calm, relaxed atmosphere. The space feels spacious even when full, with handcrafted food and superb sake selections enhancing the authentic dining experience.

Scallop sushi stands out with its zesty flavor. Sashimi includes king salmon nigiri as a replacement option when issues arise. The sushi offers a romantic, intimate dining experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it made my whole experience amazing."

"This food experience felt like creating edible art."

"The sushi here is amazing, melting in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are required as the restaurant does not accept walk-in guests.

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All parties must be present before being seated.

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You must wash your hands and take off your shoes upon entering.

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Market hall in a basement offers a maze-like layout with decentralized seating spread across cozy corners. Atmosphere is noisy and crowded, buzzing with life and loud music around 80 decibels. Variety of food stalls and vintage clothing add to the vibrant, eclectic vibe.

Fresh hand rolls come straight from the sushi bar with a stand-up setup. Multiple stalls offer varied sushi options, including a spot where sushi is rolled and served immediately for maximum freshness.

People are saying

"I found a great variety of food options here."

"It's lively and fun with a vibrant atmosphere."

"I found solid sushi options here."

Good to know

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During the Soul Summit dance event, you can eat, drink, and dance until midnight.

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The Friday night market hosts vendors and has a DJ.

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Free salsa dancing lessons are offered during the Soul Summit event.

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