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Small Japanese spot shines with fresh sushi and bold cocktails. Stylish bar and beautiful interior create a cozy vibe perfect for dates. Menu offers beef sukiyaki and spicy grilled skewers in a quiet, tasteful setting.

Sushi and sashimi stand out with fresh, high-quality fish and a well-priced chef sampler. The menu also features beef sukiyaki, perfectly fried shrimp tempura, and juicy grilled skewers with a spicy kick.

People are saying

"The food tastes fresh and full of flavor."

"You have to try the Japanese tacos; they're so creative and delicious."

"The sushi and dishes taste fresh and flavorful."

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Check the updated happy hour times before visiting.

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The restaurant offers a limited order for Yakiniku Wagyu Hot stone.

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There are free and paid street parking options nearby.

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Small, quaint spot with minimalist Japanese decor offers a cozy vibe. Enjoy amazing sushi rice and fresh sashimi alongside an extensive sake selection. Noise varies, fitting both lively and relaxed dining with top notch ramen and layered-flavor udon dishes.

Sushi rice stands out as amazing and perfectly prepared. Ramen is top notch, paired with fresh sashimi and well-made Japanese curry.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and made with care."

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

"I love how authentic and tasty the Japanese food is here."

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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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Spacious dining area with clean tables and a friendly vibe invites guests to relax. Open kitchen adds to the engaging experience. Chicken teriyaki shines with rich flavor, while bento boxes offer great value under $14.

Chicken teriyaki stands out with rich, delicious flavor. Sushi rolls and beef teriyaki also impress, alongside tasty gyoza and spring rolls. Bento boxes offer good value under $14.

People are saying

"The food is always fresh and delicious."

"The Japanese food, especially the chicken teriyaki, was tender and delicious."

"The bento boxes are tasty and a great deal."

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Combo meals are available for around $10, including a drink.

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Bento boxes cost a little over $14.

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There is usually no long wait for seating.

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Interior blends rustic and contemporary style with hanging plants creating a cozy, intimate vibe. Spicy Tonkotsu and Salmon Miso ramen offer rich flavor and real heat. Patrons bring their own alcohol, adding a relaxed, personal touch to the experience.

Ramen here stands out for its Spicy Tonkotsu and Spicy Salmon Miso varieties that deliver real heat and rich flavor. The miso soup is notably flavorful and highly praised for its quality.

People are saying

"Their ramen is the best Japanese food I've ever had."

"I loved the rich, spicy ramen with lots of toppings."

"This place is my go-to spot for the best ramen."

Good to know

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The restaurant allows BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle) with no cork fee.

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The restaurant has one vegetarian ramen option, contrary to what is shown online.

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The total cost for the duck dish is $28 (including tax).

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Bright, modern shop offers fresh sushi like red shiso chicken and American style rolls. Enjoy Matcha soft serve and Sakura mochi roll cake for dessert. Casual vibe with standing counters and tables makes it perfect for quick, affordable Asian bakery treats.

Fresh sushi includes red shiso chicken and cucumber options and American style sushi with Japanese quality. Soft serve features a Matcha flavor praised for its taste, alongside desserts like Sakura mochi roll cake and matcha crepe. Other dishes include karaage chicken, pork katsu sandwich, and a large pot of miso soup.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be delicious and reasonably priced."

"I love the tasty onigiri and sweet treats here."

"The sushi is fresh and fills me up without costing much."

Good to know

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The prices are very reasonable for the quality and quantity.

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The Brooklyn location has a lack of seating inside, making it more of a grab-n-go type of place.

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Everything is packaged considerately for takeout or eating at home.

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Cozy spot with an open kitchen and warm atmosphere suits quiet meals and dates. Veggie ramen with black garlic and miso broth shines alongside rich beef ramen. Unique touches like soy candles and fresh flowers add classy charm.

Ramen stands out with veggie ramen featuring black garlic, oat milk, and silken tofu and a miso vegetarian broth that rivals non-vegetarian options. The Gyukotsu ramen and beef ramen deliver rich, satisfying flavors, complemented by okonomiyaki and fried chicken.

People are saying

"Za-Ya's ramen is some of the best around."

"The ramen here is rich and unforgettable."

"I thought the Japanese food, especially the ramen, was simply delicious."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long waits.

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Expect small portion sizes for the price, around $30 per person.

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The restaurant can get crowded, so arriving early is advisable.

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High ceilings and an open kitchen create a cozy ambiance with natural wood and earthy tones. Sushi shines with salmon variety and standout dishes like pork gyoza and short rib negimaki. A huge sake selection rounds out the quiet, charming setting.

Sushi here stays consistently high quality with a good variety, especially the salmon. Pork gyoza, vegetable gyoza, and short rib negimaki also stand out as incredible dishes.

People are saying

"The place feels cozy and the sushi tastes great."

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

"The sushi is fresh and tasty but sometimes small."

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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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Long communal tables create a cozy atmosphere perfect for groups or solo diners. Sushi offers fresh, unique twists like hand rolls and sushi bombs. Okonomiyaki has a firm, charred noodle, and vegan gyoza is flavorful and far from bland.

Sushi here is very fresh and offers unique twists like hand rolls and sushi bombs. The okonomiyaki features a firm yet slightly charred noodle, and the vegan gyoza stands out as flavorful and far from bland.

People are saying

"The sushi and ramen here are always fresh and amazing."

"Some dishes like okonomiyaki and vegan gyoza really stand out here."

"You have to try the Hiroshima Yaki Japanese Food."

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The restaurant is conveniently located near the Morgan Avenue L train station.

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The restaurant is extremely accommodating to late night parties of 7.

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They have really good gluten free options.

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Enjoy private booths that offer a quiet, cozy vibe perfect for solo diners. Savor fresh noodles and a rich, flavorful broth that define authentic Japanese ramen. Quick ordering and a free water machine add to the smooth, convenient experience.

Ramen here features fresh noodles made right next to the kitchen. The broth stands out as rich and flavorful, making it a go-to spot for authentic Japanese ramen in the city.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be the best I've ever had."

"The ramen tastes just like real Japanese ramen."

"This place really delivers authentic Japanese comfort food."

Good to know

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The dining area opens after 7 PM.

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Expect a wait of about 15-20 minutes on a weekday for dinner around 7pm.

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The establishment closes at 9:30 PM.

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Spacious supermarket offers a sushi bar with fresh Japanese meals and bakery items. Enjoy a hot buffet deli and a salad bar with diverse fresh options. The store feels family-owned and welcoming, blending modern style with a neighborhood vibe.

Wide variety of Japanese foods includes prepared meals, bakery items, and a sushi bar with fresh options.

People are saying

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

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Foodtown of Noll is well-stocked with a variety of products.

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The store is always clean and organized.

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They offer a great selection of fresh produce.

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Industrial style and maritime container decor create a trendy setting with a lively night market vibe indoors and calm outdoor deck seating. Signature dishes like spicy miso ramen and tonkotsu ramen deliver authentic Japanese flavors. Full bar serves blue Thai mojitos and sake for distinctive drinks.

Spicy miso ramen stands out as a signature dish, often described as unmatched and incredibly flavorful. Tonkotsu ramen also features prominently, both offering authentic Japanese taste that rivals options found in Japan.

People are saying

"The ramen here is amazing, maybe even better than in Japan."

"I always crave their spicy miso and tonkotsu ramen."

"I think their ramen is some of the best and most authentic around."

Good to know

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Dinner time can get very busy, so expect a wait.

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The restaurant has lunch specials at reasonable prices.

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The restaurant is conveniently located right off of the L train.

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Cozy space with rustic wooden decor offers a calm escape. Sushi features fresh and delicious rolls, while ramen is rich and flavorful. Udon noodles are perfectly cooked and affordable, making it a great spot for intimate dining.

Fresh and delicious sushi stands out here, with special rolls that catch attention. The ramen is rich and flavorful, and the udon noodles come out perfectly cooked and affordable.

People are saying

"I love the sushi and cozy vibe."

"I love the fresh sushi and fair prices here."

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

Good to know

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Customers should bring cash to the restaurant as credit cards are not accepted.

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There is a minimum charge of $15 per person for dining.

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Expect a 40-minute wait to order sushi during busy hours.

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Cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and speedy service. Sushi features fresh fish and large rolls, while bento boxes and teriyaki dishes offer good portions at fair prices. Perfect for quick, authentic Japanese meals in a casual setting.

Sushi comes out fast with fresh fish and rice and fairly large, well-made rolls. Bento boxes and dishes like Katsu and chicken teriyaki offer good portions at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The sushi is fresh and worth the price."

"The Japanese food here is authentic and delicious."

"The sushi rolls taste fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Four rolls cost $50, with a basic sushi roll priced at $7.

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Ordering via phone for pickup is available for convenience.

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Akaru delivers food very fast, ensuring quick service.

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Sushi spot shines with affordable bento boxes and crispy shrimp tempura rolls. Teriyaki dishes like chicken teriyaki platters offer hearty meals. Casual vibe suits quick lunches or dinners with generous portions and tasty fried chicken dumplings.

Offers chicken teriyaki platters and bento boxes with fried rice and noodles that are filling and affordable. Sushi options include flavorful salmon, tuna poke bowls, and shrimp tempura rolls with a crispy texture. Teriyaki tofu and gyoza also feature on the menu.

People are saying

"I always enjoyed the tasty and fresh food here."

"I love the bentos but find the sushi too small."

"The Japanese food here is amazing quality for the price."

Good to know

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After 5 meals, you get a free chicken teriyaki meal.

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A chicken teriyaki meal with rice or noodles costs about $9 plus tax.

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They give you the options for 2 proteins to mix with your rice.

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Small dining space offers a quiet atmosphere with fast, fresh sushi featuring clean salmon and a generous fish-to-rice ratio. Specialty rolls like dragon and volcano deliver bold flavors, while cooked options surprise with warmth and taste.

Sushi comes out fast and stays fresh with clean, flavorful salmon in rolls like spicy salmon and salmon avocado. Staff suggest cooked sushi options that often surprise with taste, and rolls like the dragon and volcano stand out as delicious and well-made.

People are saying

"The sushi tastes fresh and delicious, but the noodle dishes disappointed."

"The cooked sushi is tasty, affordable, and comes fast."

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is so tasty and great quality."

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The prices are incredible for the quality offered.

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Sushi orders are prepared quickly, ideal for a fast meal.

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This spot is great for takeout if you're in a hurry.

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