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Sushi and salmon spots

A sushi meal where the salmon is the star, not just a filler for the cheapest roll on the menu.

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Small sushi takeaway with just two tables offers fresh, high-quality sushi and gluten-free options. Atmosphere feels basic and unpolished, leaning toward quick service rather than sit-down dining. Wait times vary, with busy evenings sometimes causing delays.

Sushi here features large, fresh fish with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. The spicy tuna stands out with a perfect, unmatched flavor and the miso soup is notably tasty.

Buttery salmon features in the crazy salmon and salmon trio rolls. Some sushi and sashimi combos include salmon that can be stale at times.

People are saying

"The sushi is always fresh and tastes great."

"The sushi here is outstanding, truly the best I've ever tasted."

"I found the Salmon here to be super fresh."

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Parking on Austin St is hit or miss and may require a few laps to find something.

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The wait for some sushi is 20 minutes.

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I recommend ordering ahead as the wait for a take-out dish can be over 1 hour on Friday evenings.

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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.

Sushi here is fresh and authentic, with rolls that taste like they come straight from Japan. The kosher options stand out for their quality and flavor.

Salmon teriyaki offers rich, flavorful taste. Sushi options include spicy salmon rolls and salmon sashimi that stand out for freshness and flavor.

People are saying

"I love the fresh sushi and cool vibe here."

"I thought the kosher sushi here was the best in Queens."

"The sushi is fresh and tastes amazing every time."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The lunch special includes soup, salad, sushi, and chicken with rice.

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There is a special secret kabab menu available on request.

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Japanese grocery store offers spacious layout with narrow aisles that can feel crowded. Atmosphere blends cozy charm with a focus on ready-to-eat meals like bento boxes and onigiri. Shelves stock unique Asian vegetables and a wide variety of Japanese snacks at reasonable prices.

Freshness stands out with fresh sushi and premade options like bento boxes, triangle onigiri, and poke bowls. Classic sushi and teriyaki dishes offer a solid variety for sushi lovers.

Hot Japanese food includes mango salmon with rice and salmon bento options. Some salmon dishes, like the salmon avocado, can be unexpectedly hard.

People are saying

"I found the sushi to be so fresh and tasty."

"The sushi tastes fresh and classic."

"They have sushi plus hot dishes for lunch."

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The milk tea tasting event starts at 11am on select Saturdays.

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Open Mike night occurs once a month; check the schedule for dates.

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A ten dollar minimum is required for card payments.

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Small space with minimal decor creates a quiet, no-frills atmosphere. Bowls come with unlimited toppings and generous portions that offer good value. Fresh fish and customizable options make it a standout for poke lovers despite its modest setting.

Freshness varies; some salmon tastes fresh while other servings arrive still frozen. Salmon pairs with options like spicy tuna and sushi rice or zoodles.

People are saying

"The ingredients are fresh and portions generous."

"The poke bowls taste fresh and delicious."

"The salmon here tastes so fresh."

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It is advisable to order ahead and bring someone in the car to pick up the food.

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The ease of ordering online was great and the food was ready on time.

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The store is small, so taking out is recommended.

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Spacious Asian fusion restaurant with classy decor featuring a wooden row boat ceiling fixture and samurai warrior figurines. Atmosphere suits date nights and girls' nights out, with entertaining dancers adding lively energy. Comfortable seating complements the thoughtful interior design.

Sushi comes fresh with 18 sashimi pieces, 10 sushi, and one roll that serve two people well. The place offers actual fresh wasabi and sushi that is both affordable and beautifully presented.

Fresh salmon appears in several dishes like teriyaki salmon with multi grain rice, salmon tartare, and a Four Way Salmon set. Salmon tartare comes with a side salad and chips, offering a tasty option.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is so fresh and tasty."

"The salmon tartare was really fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups; call in advance.

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The sushi roll costs $23 and does not include soy sauce.

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Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with friendly, chill vibe and Japanese-inspired decor including unique artifacts. Seating includes a larger back area, though some booths feel tight. The place suits casual dining and late-night hangouts.

Sushi here is very fresh and tasty with good quality that stays solid despite reasonable prices. The spot offers a $15 sushi lunch special and friendly service from sushi chefs and servers.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi is fresh, tasty, and comes in many options."

"I think this is the best sushi spot around here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Happy hour specials are available from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Small space features tatami seating and areas where guests remove shoes for a traditional Japanese dining experience. Atmosphere blends warmth and hospitality with occasional loud moments from bar activity. Decor includes Japanese cranes and bright, open layout with tables placed closely together.

Sushi features very fresh fish and high quality ingredients. Rolls have great flavor with balanced components, and sashimi includes standout toro.

Salmon dishes include spicy salmon rolls and teriyaki salmon that almost melt in your mouth. Sushi rolls come in 6 pieces and cost around 10 dollars.

People are saying

"The sushi was fresh and tasty, though some found it bland."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The salmon here almost melted in my mouth."

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The restaurant does not take reservations.

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Expect a long wait time of up to 2 hours for food.

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Customers must pay the bill altogether instead of separately.

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Upscale American restaurant with gorgeous decor and intimate atmosphere offers both indoor and heated outdoor seating. The vibe balances classy and fun, making it suitable for dates or casual catch-ups. Music adds a lively touch while the space remains clean and inviting.

Fresh, perfectly balanced sushi stands out here, crafted by Chef Samb, known as the Picasso of sushi. Momo, another skilled chef, adds a personable touch to the artistic sushi preparation.

Salmon dishes come in small portions and appear on brunch menus alongside options like Eggs Benedict and guacamole toast. The salmon is served with wet bok choy, which stands out as a notable side.

People are saying

"Chef Samb and Momo make sushi that's fresh and artistic."

"Chef Samb's sushi is a masterpiece, truly the best."

"The sushi here is delicious and fancy, truly the best."

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Reservations are recommended, especially for brunch on weekends.

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Brunch is only served on weekends with limited menu options.

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The brunch costs $24 per plate, with additional charges for extras.

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