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Japanese restaurant

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

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

"The udon here is amazing and delicious."

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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Cozy spot with authentic Thai flavors and a vegetarian-friendly menu. Enjoy spicy udon soup and braised beef udon with perfect noodles. Intimate, stylish space feels welcoming and neighborhood-friendly.

Spicy udon soup and braised beef udon stand out with perfect noodles and rich flavors. Pok Pok Noodles offer a well balanced taste alongside fresh, flavorful green curry.

People are saying

"I loved the Gigi curry; it was unbelievably flavorful."

"It's a cute and cozy spot with a stylish aesthetic."

"The Japanese food, especially the udon noodles, is so good and comforting."

Good to know

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The shop has limited seating, so plan accordingly.

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Almost everything can be made vegan for dietary needs.

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The pricing is great for the portions and quality offered.

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Japanese restaurant

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 here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"It's a cozy nook with a stylish vibe."

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

Good to know

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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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Ramen restaurant

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

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

"It's a breathtaking botanical garden, perfect for date spots."

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

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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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

"I found the food here to be delicious and very flavorful."

"The chicken dumplings are especially tasty with the dipping sauce."

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

Good to know

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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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Bubble tea store

Small bubble tea shop offers lovingly made sushi pockets with spicy chicken and crab meat. Kid-friendly decor and soft music create a fun, comfortable vibe. Drinks feature mochi pearls, adding a unique twist to classic tapioca balls.

Sushi pockets stand out with spicy chicken, spicy salmon, and crab meat flavors. The tofu pocket and mushroom sushi add variety, all paired well with drinks featuring mochi instead of tapioca pearls.

People are saying

"I thought the bubble tea here was the best I'd ever had."

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi pockets, is surprisingly delicious."

"I found the desserts here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The bubble tea shop is open late, making it great for late-night cravings.

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Prices are reasonable, with a large taro with boba costing under $7.

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The shop offers oat milk as a dairy-free option for drinks.

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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

"This bread is so fluffy, light, and just a touch sweet."

"This Lunch Spot's cheeseburger was delicious with tender beef."

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

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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Vegan restaurant

Space blends earthy decor with lush plants and high ceilings for a cozy, elegant vibe. Udon noodles offer a rich texture, while sushi features spicy tuna and sweet potato rolls. Outdoor seating enhances the airy feel and casual atmosphere.

Udon noodles come with a rich texture. Sushi options include spicy tuna and sweet potato rolls. Chicken and curry dishes serve with brown rice and miso soup.

People are saying

"I loved their pan Asian vegan concept, veganizing homemade staples."

"The Chinese food, especially the dumplings, is fresh, crispy, and perfectly cooked."

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi rolls, was delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Vegetarians and vegans can order anything on the menu without asking about ingredients.

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Amituofo is open till late for dinner.

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The restaurant offers both takeout and dine-in options.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy sushi spot offers fresh mango rolls and shrimp tempura sushi with great flavor. Clean, modern space stays uncrowded, making it easy to relax. Generous portions and affordable prices complete the enjoyable dining experience.

Sushi rolls feature fresh, ripe mango and plump texture with beautiful presentation. Avocado and shrimp tempura sushi stand out as especially well made and flavorful.

People are saying

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

"The delivery rolls were generous and made with extremely fresh ingredients."

"The Japanese food portions are generous and a great deal."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available daily, offering great value for money.

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Expect higher prices due to the restaurant's location outside the city.

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The restaurant is usually not crowded, allowing for a relaxed dining experience.

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Japanese restaurant

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

"The service at this Lunch Spot was excellent."

"The house sake here is so delicious, it seemed top shelf."

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

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

"I thought the ramen here was simply delicious."

"The Unagi pie's filling was so flavorful and tender."

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

Good to know

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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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Ramen restaurant

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 delicious and tasty."

"The solo dining booths offer a unique, distraction-free experience."

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

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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Sushi restaurant

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 here is so fresh and tasty."

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

"The miso ramen here is hearty with classic toppings."

Good to know

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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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Asian restaurant

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

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

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

"I had the best vegetarian pad Thai I've ever eaten."

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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Spacious supermarket offers a huge selection of fresh produce and seafood with a sushi bar that serves made-to-order rolls. Bright, clean space includes a coffee and juice bar and outdoor tables with umbrellas for a casual lunch. Self-checkout adds convenience.

Fresh sushi stands out with a sushi bar and a sushi takeaway section. Friendly staff make rolls on the spot, and outside tables offer a casual lunch spot.

People are saying

"I loved the hot food bar and deli counter here."

"The grocery store staff are genuinely friendly and professional."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Seniors receive discounts on Wednesdays, making it a great day to visit.

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The marketplace has a great selection of organic products and fresh produce.

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Expect a clean and well-stocked environment throughout the store.

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Sushi restaurant

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

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

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

"The teriyaki here is amazing and flavorful."

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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Japanese restaurant

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

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

"It's a super cozy and relaxing place."

"They had so many vegetarian roll choices, it was hard to pick!"

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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Japanese restaurant

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 Japanese food here is authentic and delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh and the rice is perfectly seasoned."

"I got my delivery in less than 15 minutes."

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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Grocery store

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

"The staff at this grocery store are always friendly and helpful."

"I found the prices here to be surprisingly affordable."

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

Good to know

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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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Sushi restaurant

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

"I found the sushi to be excellent and affordable."

"I found the food here to be very good and fresh."

Good to know

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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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