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Omakase that offers a modern, approachable flow without sacrificing the intimacy of the traditional counter.

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Sushi restaurant

A minimalist sushi bar seats 12 guests around a chef's counter where skilled chefs prepare each course in view. The atmosphere feels Zen-like and intimate, blending elegance with a welcoming vibe. A lounge offers complimentary drinks before seating, enhancing a relaxed yet focused dining experience.

Offers an exceptional omakase experience with incredible flavor and affordable per-course pricing. Meals stand out for their quality and create memorable celebrations.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is an experience, truly dialed in from start to finish."

"Every bite of this Omakase was somehow better than the last."

"The Modern service is intentional, with chefs and staff taking great care."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant has only 12 exclusive seats.

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The entrance is hidden behind a Chipotle, so look carefully.

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Expect a unique dining experience with a focus on high-quality ingredients.

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Sushi bar offers an intimate setting with modern design and beautiful presentation. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, with private dining options and a carefully curated drink selection. Chef interaction and unique touches like fresh wasabi grating create a distinctive dining experience.

Well designed and cozy, the space features modern decor that creates an inviting atmosphere. The menu offers dry aged sushi with a modern spin for a fresh take on omakase.

Offers an exceptional omakase experience with phenomenal sushi and impressive service. The food quality and presentation stand out as some of the best in the region.

People are saying

"The omakase Japanese food experience here is heavenly and amazing."

"The Omakase chefs were amazing hosts and funny."

"The modern sushi dishes are visual and culinary works of art."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not currently have vegetarian options.

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The omakase course costs $165 per person.

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Dry aging the fish enhances the quality significantly.

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Japanese restaurant

Sleek, modern design creates a high-end atmosphere with beautiful decor and spotless cleanliness. A sushi bar offers interactive dining where chefs engage directly with guests. Complimentary valet parking adds convenience for relaxed or special occasions.

Sushi here features refined techniques with modern plating and high-end ingredients. The atmosphere stays sleek, vibrant, and clean without being too loud.

An 18-course omakase offers a versatile and transcendent dining experience. The sushi showcases incredible quality and craftsmanship throughout the meal.

People are saying

"I've had the best Japanese food I've ever tasted here."

"I experienced the best Omakase ever."

"I found the sushi here to be some of the best I've had."

Good to know

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Hachi offers happy hour every day until 6:30 pm.

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Happy hour items are well priced and highly recommended.

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Guests should park in the covered parking for validation.

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Speakeasy-style sushi bar with intimate seating and dim, blue lighting creates a focused, immersive dining experience. Chefs prepare sushi in front of guests, adding an engaging, lively atmosphere. Extensive sake selection complements the gourmet, thoughtfully prepared sushi.

Omakase here blends traditional nigiri with a modern twist in flavor and presentation. Sauces and garnishes add a culinary flair while still honoring the fish.

Omakase here features a remarkable chef team crafting a very special menu. The sake pairing enhances the experience, supported by a top-tier beverage program.

People are saying

"The seafood here is outstanding, with nigiri that's a perfect balance of pristine fish and creative touches."

"I experienced the best, most amazing omakase adventure here."

"I loved the modern flair balancing the fish with thoughtful sauces."

Good to know

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The restaurant is upscale and reservation-only.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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The experience includes a complimentary cocktail and bites if you arrive early.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi bar setup with limited seating around one big bar creates an intimate, minimalist atmosphere. The vibe stays casual and relaxed, with dim lighting and a clean, modern interior. Fresh fish and carefully paced service make it feel like a top sushi spot with a quiet, uncrowded setting.

Fresh food pairs with a minimalist atmosphere that feels clean and modern throughout the space.

Omakase here offers a casual and relaxed atmosphere compared to typical spots. The chef decides the menu, and the price stays within a typical range for this style.

People are saying

"The sushi here is amazing, super fresh, and melts in your mouth."

"The sushi here is fresh, modern, and delicious."

"The Omakase here is exquisite, with outstanding fish quality."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The restaurant has a maximum seating capacity of 14 people at a time.

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Expect a wait if you arrive during peak hours, as seating is limited.

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Open kitchen showcases tempura omakase prepared by skilled chefs from Japan in a modern Japanese design setting. Atmosphere stays welcoming and calm, allowing easy conversation even as it fills. Dining experience feels authentic and polished, offering rare Japanese dishes and fresh sushi.

The space features a modern interior with high-quality finishes. It blends Japanese design with a clean, contemporary look.

Tempura omakase stands out with each ingredient fried one by one by a skilled chef right in front of you. The menu feels approachable and every course is intentional, making it a great choice for beginners.

People are saying

"The tempura omakase was delicious and expertly fried one by one."

"The tempura omakase is the best I've ever had."

"This modern Japanese tempura is authentic, with each piece fried one by one."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The omakase menu features tempura prepared by a skilled chef.

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Expect a higher price point for the authentic dining experience.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a stylish modern interior with dim, focused lighting suited for intimate dining. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, blending family-friendly comfort with upscale vibes. Guests enjoy top-notch sushi and evolving cocktails in a clean, well-designed space.

A modern vibe runs through the place with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that suits family dining. The ambiance feels fresh and fun, blending style with comfort.

Sundays feature an all-you-can-eat omakase with dishes like uni, A5 wagyu, foie gras, and truffle. Chef Tu prepares the menu, and reservations are needed for the Sunday experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the nigiri and hand rolls, was top tier."

"The Omakase here is a work of art, layered with engaging flavors."

"It's a lively and modern place with a classy interior."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Happy hour runs from 10pm to close with special pricing.

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Parking is available behind the plaza or Hmart.

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Fine dining restaurant

Open kitchen with chefs preparing food creates an interactive dining setup around a semi-circular bar. Ambiance combines warm lighting, refined interiors, and modern elegance that honors tradition, offering an intimate and immersive atmosphere. Signature cocktails like Kesari Old Fashioned and Kokum & Smoke complement the experience with bold, distinctive flavors.

Warm lighting and refined interiors create an atmosphere of modern elegance that respects tradition. Dishes blend bold Indian flavors with modern artistry, presenting each course as a creative story rooted in familiar culinary heritage.

Offers a 13-course tasting menu served omakase-style with a unique Indian twist. Both the omakase tasting and ร  la carte menus deliver phenomenal dishes throughout.

People are saying

"This is the best date night experience I've had in years."

"The Omakase tasting menu was a thoughtfully composed culinary journey."

"The food's modern presentation looked like art and tasted amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure a complimentary dessert.

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Expect a dining experience that lasts over three hours for tasting menus.

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Prices are on the higher side, with meals averaging around $100 per person.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, intimate dining space combines modern, sleek design with understated elegance and warm lighting to create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The environment balances refinement and relaxation, encouraging quiet conversation and a serene experience.

Ambiance feels modern and sleek, blending French and Japanese influences in the decor and cuisine. The space balances upscale with inviting, creating an elegant yet approachable vibe.

Masterfully crafted courses include toro, kampachi, and A5 Wagyu nigiri**. The experience delivers above and beyond expectations with a wonderful and memorable flow.

People are saying

"I experienced an outstanding omakase, truly on another level."

"The Omakase service was attentive and made me feel cared for."

"The Modern dishes were art, each bite unique and full of depth."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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The restaurant offers a 17-course omakase menu that is a unique dining experience.

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Parking is available with street options nearby and valet at the JW hotel.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, intimate sushi bar with traditional Japanese style and modern cozy atmosphere featuring dim lighting and soft music. Guests often sit around the sushi bar for a face-to-face chef experience while enjoying fresh fish flown in from Japan. Outdoor patio offers a private, secluded setting with natural light and views.

The space features a modern elegance with a clean setup that feels both stylish and inviting. Dim lighting and soft music add a cozy atmosphere that makes it easy to relax.

Around 20 plates arrive with fish prepared in unique ways, creating an intimate and diverse tasting. The nigiri omakase offers 12 courses served in a timely manner, making the experience spectacular.

People are saying

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

"The Omakase here is the best sushi I've ever had."

"The atmosphere here is modern, clean, and cozy."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in the area.

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You donโ€™t need to book a reservation, but weekends are fully booked.

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Expect a 10โ€“15 minute wait between each roll.

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Sushi restaurant

Mid-century modern meets contemporary lounge design creates a calm, elegant atmosphere with intentional decor and a large patio offering outdoor seating with heaters and blankets. The space feels more like a stylish bar downtown, combining quiet sophistication with occasional loud moments inside.

Soft lighting and mid-century modern design create a stylish yet cozy vibe. The space feels moody with low lighting and comfortable seating.

Nine course happy hour omakase offers a fresh, well made, and filling tasting menu. The courses come beautifully arranged and pair well with orange wine.

People are saying

"The food here is beyond delicious and incredibly yummy."

"The sushi and nigiri here are fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The omakase here is fantastic, super fresh, and beautifully coursed."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for the 9-course happy hour omakase.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 5:30 pm, featuring a 9-course menu for $90.

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Expect a quick turn during happy hour, as it ends promptly at 5:30.

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Sushi restaurant

Narrow, U-shaped bar showcases chefs preparing handrolls in front of diners, creating an intimate connection to the craft. Atmosphere is dim, hip, and minimalistic with a New York vibe, often lively and loud during busy hours. Classic rock music plays, adding to the energetic yet warm setting.

Clean lines and modern interior architecture create a welcoming vibe. The atmosphere feels fresh and updated throughout.

Unique sushi and omakase dishes stand out here. The offerings differ from typical menus elsewhere.

People are saying

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

"The Omakase is a love letter to craft, served stunningly fresh."

"Jose's recommendations for Modern dishes are always amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand.

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The menu changes daily, featuring unique fish options.

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Expect to wait in line during peak hours, especially on Fridays.

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Sushi restaurant

Intimate sushi bar seats about a dozen guests, creating a cozy setting for direct interaction with chefs. Bright, stylish space features exclusive counter seating and a carefully curated atmosphere with a quiet, confident chef presence. Guests enjoy artful sushi preparation paired with expert sake selections in a welcoming, living-room-style lounge.

A modern waiting area welcomes guests with a glass of wine. The menu blends traditional Japanese techniques with subtle modern flourishes for a unique dining experience.

Experience includes two appetizer courses, 13 nigiri pieces, a hand roll, and two small warm courses. Unique ice cream with tea finishes the meal, creating a perfect omakase experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unbelievably fresh and beyond delicious."

"The Omakase experience here was phenomenal and exceeded all expectations."

"Chef Tatsuya's knife skills are awe-inspiring and masterful."

Good to know

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Reservations are required well in advance due to high demand.

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The restaurant hosts an eleven-person dining experience twice per night.

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Parking is available nearby, making access convenient.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate Japanese-inspired setting with 12 seats and 3 chef stations creates a focused dining experience. Atmosphere blends trendy elegance with dim lighting and modern decor, offering a warm, inviting vibe. Skilled chefs and thoughtful touches like personalized menus enhance the overall precision and detail.

Sophisticated yet warm atmosphere features dim lighting and wood accents. Sleek design includes uni boxes as decoration, creating a cool, modern vibe.

A 20-course Kyoto-style kaiseki meal unfolds with each dish meticulously crafted. The omakase offers creative dishes that deliver a magical experience worth the splurge.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is like a masterfully executed art piece."

"The omakase here is a phenomenal journey of creative, balanced flavors."

"The Modern dishes are masterpieces of creative, balanced flavors."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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Expect a lengthy dining experience with small bites served at timed intervals.

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Parking validation is available at the South Congress Hotel.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with beautiful Japanese-style decor and elegant tableware creates a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere. Tables sit close together, balancing intimacy with a lively vibe supported by attentive service. The setting suits both casual lunches and special dinners.

Small space with modern, chic decor and a clean look. Sushi prep blends modern techniques with tradition, focusing on the fish's quality. Atmosphere includes relaxing music that fits the style.

Chef Tri leads the omakase style eating with a focus on fair pricing compared to other spots. Reservations for two are available, offering a well-paced tasting experience.

People are saying

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

"The Omakase selections and creations were fantastic and delicious."

"The sushi preparation felt modern, letting the quality of the fish shine."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not offer a lunch menu on Fridays.

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Japanese restaurant

Sharp, minimalist design shapes a small dining area with tables placed closely together, creating an intimate yet lively atmosphere. Music selection adds to the vibe, though poor acoustics make conversations challenging. Valet parking and a unique entrance through a curtain enhance the upscale, private feel.

Ambiance blends modern elegance with traditional warmth. The vibe feels chill and cool, suited for friends, family, or casual dates, though it can be a bit loud.

Sitting at the bar offers a direct view of the chef crafting the omakase. The $45 option during happy hour delivers a high-quality and worthwhile tasting experience.

People are saying

"The omakase nigiri included flounder, striped jack, seabream, and mackerel."

"I thought the Omakase was outstanding; not a single bite was underwhelming."

"The omakase here is a thoughtfully curated progression of flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 6:30 PM with discounted dishes.

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Reservations are required to secure a table.

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Omakase during happy hour is $45 per person, a $10 discount.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate sushi bar with counter seating offers a minimalist design and an open kitchen showcasing skilled chefs. Vinyl records spin jazz and R&B through a high-end sound system, creating a listening room experience. The atmosphere blends fine dining omakase with a welcoming, down-to-earth vibe.

Ambiance feels warm and clean, with a modern look that avoids coldness. The cuisine adds a playful twist to traditional Japanese dishes.

Omakase shines with a tuna sashimi flight, crudo, and four hand rolls. The menu includes a tuna and uni donburi and ends with a chocolate and raspberry kakigori. It costs $200 for two and pairs fine dining with a down-to-earth vibe.

People are saying

"The donburi here is amazing, with incredibly fresh fish."

"This modern Japanese cuisine offers playful twists, like decadent handrolls."

"The Omakase here is an experience with amazing, visually beautiful dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with specific hours during the week.

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The $50 happy hour special includes crudo, four hand rolls, and dessert.

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Japanese restaurant

Sleek dining room flows into a lush patio with live violinist performances adding elegance. Atmosphere is calm and inviting with high aesthetic decor and intimate spaces. Sushi features fresh fish flown in daily and a notable sake selection.

Sleek, modern ambiance with a minimalist and relaxed atmosphere sets the tone here. The vibe feels upscale yet casual, fitting for both date nights and casual gatherings.

Offers a Chefโ€™s Omakase and a Bluefin Tuna Trio that stand out. The omakase features a special selection that appeals to adventurous diners.

People are saying

"The fish here tastes incredibly fresh."

"It's a sleek, modern atmosphere that feels upscale yet relaxed."

"The Omakase here is super fresh and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with great deals.

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Kuu offers a diverse happy hour menu with various appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday evenings.

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