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Dinner spots for Japanese food

Made for those who prefer the deliberate pace and specific menu offerings of Japanese dining for their evening outings.

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Japanese restaurant offers modern, cozy decor with intimate bar seating where chefs prepare food directly in front of diners. Atmosphere feels clean, elegant, and relaxing, suited for low-key date nights and casual gatherings. Energy stays friendly and upscale, with a focus on fresh, high-quality sushi and hand rolls.

Sushi features balanced proportions of rice, meat, and nori with premium quality fish cuts and crisp nori. Nigiri and hand rolls come fresh and well executed, paired nicely with options like Black & Gold sake.

Dinner here offers a clean, elegant atmosphere that feels relaxing. The setting suits an omakase dinner or a casual meal with friends, creating amazing vibes throughout.

People are saying

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

"The sushi and hand rolls here are top-notch, perfect for Date Spots."

"The sushi here is unbelievably fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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There was only a 5-minute wait to be seated during my visit.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of sushi offered.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space blends modern and traditional decor with a cozy, authentic atmosphere. Fresh, flavorful sushi draws regulars who enjoy a friendly, inviting vibe. Private rooms and thoughtful touches like candy with the check add to the welcoming experience.

Sushi rolls feature perfectly cooked rice and fresh fish like salmon and yellowtail. Creamy, garlicky mentaiko udon pairs well with sashimi and sake, making it a solid spot for well-balanced Japanese dishes.

Clean, modern setting with a cozy vibe suits casual dinners or nights out. The atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming for evening meals.

People are saying

"The sushi and ramen dishes were really tasty dinner spots."

"The sashimi here is so fresh and buttery."

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

Good to know

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Highballs are 50% off during happy hour from 5:30pm to 7:30pm on weekdays.

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Yakitori is only available on weekday evenings and all day on weekends.

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Lunch specials include sushi and soba combos for $22, with complimentary miso soup.

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Sushi restaurant

Simple, quaint sushi restaurant with a stunning cherry blossom tree inside. Atmosphere stays casual and relaxed, quiet on weekdays and a bit crowded on weekends. Sushi is fresh and well prepared, with reasonably priced rolls and a peaceful vibe early in the evening.

Sushi features fresh fish and a variety of rolls like the Rainbow Roll with multiple fish types and the flavorful spicy salmon roll. Miso soup comes well-seasoned with dashi, sometimes served complimentary, and bento boxes offer large portions with high-quality fish.

Dinner features comfort food-friendly options like the bulgogi box served with salad and miso soup. Sushi choices include the Rainbow Roll and Monkey Brains, often enjoyed during happy hour.

People are saying

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

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

"The bulgogi box for dinner was huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on select items during dinner.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and hygiene.

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Parking can be tight in the strip mall where the restaurant is located.

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Modern decor creates a cute, tucked away spot with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The vibe is generally chill and calm, though music can get loud at times. The place stands out for its adorable branding and concept focused on character buns and Asian dishes.

Ramen stands out with unbelievable flavor and options like spicy miso and Katsu ramen that blends Indian Masala with Japanese tonkotsu. Crispy chicken features in the popular crispy chicky ramen, and dishes like bulgogi udon and chicken katsu curry add variety.

Dinner features trendy bao buns and ends with Churros for dessert. The setting suits a nice dinner occasion.

People are saying

"The ramen here is rich, deeply flavorful, and amazing."

"The bao buns here are so delicious and cute."

"The food at these dinner spots is super yummy."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, so plan ahead.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices are on the higher side, with a typical meal costing around $30 for two.

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Japanese restaurant

Sleek, modern Japanese restaurant with a cozy, intimate vibe and luxurious interior design. Atmosphere feels like fine dining but remains relaxed and comfortable. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and thoughtfully prepared dishes.

Sushi stands out with pristine nigiri that is fresh, delicate, and full of flavor. Handrolls and a 6-course omakase tasting highlight the impeccable freshness and quality of the Japanese food here.

Offers a chill atmosphere ideal for dinners with friends or dates. Serves omakase for special occasions and welcomes spontaneous visits with satisfying meals.

People are saying

"I thought the Japanese food, especially the nigiri and hand rolls, was great."

"The service here makes Date Spots feel so welcoming and attentive."

"The food at these dinner spots is super good and creative."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant is open until midnight on Friday and Saturday.

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Parking is limited but available nearby.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Industrial and modern space with ample natural light creates a clean and cozy atmosphere. Hand-painted art and murals add charm while aromas of sesame oil and fresh spices fill the air. Family-friendly vibe includes thoughtful touches like kid-friendly utensils and bowls.

Chicken Katsu stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. Ramen features a beef bone broth that balances well with fried chicken, served in a bright, modern space.

Dinner here features a Fried Tofu Mifen soup that stands out for its flavor. This spot fits well for a casual regular dinner option.

People are saying

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

"The ramen here has amazing flavor and variety."

"The dinner spots here have amazing, flavorful broth and chili oil."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find in the garage on the first level of the complex.

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Seating is somewhat limited, so consider visiting on a weekday or opting for takeout.

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The portion sizes are generous, especially for soups and noodles.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant offers an open kitchen where chefs prepare okonomiyaki, creating an engaging dining experience. The atmosphere feels authentic and welcoming, with modern, clean interiors and a unique ceiling design. It becomes lively and crowded on weekends, with close tables and occasional loudness.

Okonomiyaki here matches the style found in Japan, including Hiroshima-style with marinated beef and spicy flavors. Takoyaki features big octopus chunks with a crispy outside and gooey center, while karaage comes as large chicken thigh pieces topped with green onions, ponzu, and mayo.

Okonomiyaki serves as a filling dinner, enough for one or a light meal for two. Weekday dinners tend to have less waiting time.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The okonomiyaki here is flavor-packed and mouthwatering."

"The waitlist for dinner spots can be really long, with many parties ahead of you."

Good to know

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Enter the Pokémon card raffle by purchasing a drink and an okonomiyaki.

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Parking is available right in front of the building.

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The restaurant gets busy on weekends, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Yorienn Korean Fried Chicken & Yori Shop of Carrollton 요리엔 한식 image 1

Small, intimate dining room with authentic Korean decor and music videos on TVs creates a lively, fashionable atmosphere. The space feels cozy and clean but can get too loud for conversation. Tables have call buttons for quick service, enhancing convenience.

Spicy dishes like the Katsu curry stand out alongside juicy dark meat fried chicken. Meals often include sides like tempura and cabbage salad with light dressing, and options like yakisoba and naeng soba add variety.

Dinner offers delicious Korean fried chicken and a pleasant atmosphere for groups. Servers know the menu well and provide attentive service throughout the meal.

People are saying

"I thought their Korean Fried Chicken was the best I'd ever had."

"The Japanese food, especially the spicy crab, was surprisingly good."

"The dinner spots here have crispy chicken and flavorful sauces."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 5pm to 6:30pm with discounted food and drinks.

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During happy hour, get PuriGO fried whole chicken for $11 and drinks at 50% off.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating and order readiness.

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Restaurant

Boutique-sized restaurant with intimate booths and authentic Japanese décor creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Warm lighting and an open kitchen add to the relaxed, high-end vibe. Fresh sushi and thoughtful setup make it a cost-efficient choice for quality dining.

Omakase sushi here stands out for its freshness and impeccable presentation. The menu offers a thoughtful, filling experience with a refined and intimate vibe.

Dinner here offers delicious food and a good vibe that suits special occasions like birthdays and Valentine's Day.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious, beautiful, and filling."

"The fish here is so fresh, it practically melts in your mouth."

"The dinner spots here have amazing staff and delicious food."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the $60 Omakase special on Tuesdays.

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Salmon Wednesdays offer pieces for $1.50 each, but check availability.

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Thirsty Thursdays feature discounted drinks and select menu items.

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Spacious Korean restaurant with quirky, bright interior and hand-painted walls creates an inviting, cozy atmosphere. Lively music and K-pop videos on TVs set an energetic vibe while tables offer interactive games like Uno and beer pong. Bar area feels like an open speakeasy, perfect for small groups catching up.

Yellowtail sashimi stands out for its freshness and generous portions. Shrimp tempura, dumplings, and cheese don katsu offer crunchy, tender textures with flavorful dips.

Attentive service and craft cocktail recommendations make dinner here enjoyable. The spot suits both late-night dinner and lunch with Korean style cuisine.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The service at these dinner spots is attentive and friendly."

"The Japanese Food here is super fresh and the portions are generous."

Good to know

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Happy hour features discounted wings and drinks.

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Monthly specials offer unique dishes worth trying.

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Weekend specials provide additional savings on select items.

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Masu Sushi & Hibachi철판요리 image 1

Japanese restaurant offers a spacious, cozy setting with a calm, low-key atmosphere ideal for unwinding during lunch. Hibachi grill shows provide engaging entertainment that livens up the experience. The place features fresh, well-crafted sushi alongside generous hibachi portions.

Sushi features high quality and includes multiple riceless rolls like Las Vegas and Dallas. Hibachi grill and tempura bento boxes add variety, with miso soup and special combos rounding out the menu.

Dinner features large Hibachi bowls with plenty of food. Staff shows dedication to guest enjoyment. The Hibachi dinner show adds entertainment to the meal. Prices stay reasonable for casual dinners.

People are saying

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

"The Japanese Food here is amazing; the staff is so friendly and attentive."

"The dinner spots here have amazing, high-quality food."

Good to know

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An 18% tip is automatically added to the bill, so be prepared for that.

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The lunch combo costs $20, which is reasonable for specialty rolls.

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Rice is not included with the hibachi dinner; an additional $3.50 is charged for it.

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Seafood restaurant

Small space offers an authentic Korean market style with fresh live seafood on display. Atmosphere feels cozy yet elegant with a relaxing ambiance and great views. Prices lean toward the higher side, reflecting the quality and presentation of dishes like sashimi and spicy fish stew.

Fresh sashimi stands out with generous portions and varied savory flavors. Complimentary miso soup and small fried dishes come with orders, enhancing the experience.

Dinner here involves sharing dishes with friends, focusing on raw fish options. Expect to spend around $100 for two, which feels pricey but reasonable.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, tasting like it came straight from the ocean."

"The sashimi here is so fresh and high quality."

"The dinner spots here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $100 for a raw fish dinner for two.

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The closing time is 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The place provides free miso soup all day with certain orders.

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Don Sarang Original Korean BBQ (돈사랑) image 1

Korean barbecue restaurant uses cast iron grills at each table, creating a lively, interactive dining experience. The atmosphere is hot and smoky, with small, closely spaced tables that add to the bustling vibe. Traditional decor complements the welcoming and energetic environment.

Ramen features chewy noodles and a soup with a great kick. Combos include fried rice alongside the ramen.

Dinner here feels like a trip to Korea with a family-style atmosphere that suits both family dinners and catching up with friends. The friendly service adds to the relaxed and welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"The Korean food here has amazing, high-quality meat."

"The fried rice and ramen at the end of the meal were delicious."

"The Japanese Food here has a great kick and flavorful ramen with perfect texture."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers preset sets that include soup, ramen, and kimchi fried rice.

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Expect to pay more than at all-you-can-eat places, but the meat quality is high.

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Korean restaurant

Handmade interior with cute photo ops and spacious seating creates a cool late night vibe. Music plays softly while small claw machines and a private party room add unique touches. Drinks focus on soju and Korean beer, paired with flavorful Korean dishes like brisket rolls and takoyaki.

Takoyaki stands out with its strong presence and comes complimentary. Seafood pancake and giant egg sushi roll also feature on the menu. Pork belly is flavorful, while pork katsu is less impressive due to heavy mayonnaise and no rice.

Most Korean restaurants close after 10pm, so this spot serves as a late dinner option on Sundays. It also works well for group dinners with co-workers.

People are saying

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

"The dinner spots here have really good food, pleasing to the eyes."

"The Japanese food, especially the takoyaki, was awesome."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with a special menu.

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The restaurant stays open until 2am on weekends.

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

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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi restaurant features robotic drink delivery and a revolving sushi belt that adds a fun, interactive vibe. Seating includes spacious booths that offer some privacy, making it suitable for casual meetups. The atmosphere balances high-tech elements with a lively, engaging energy.

Sushi comes on a revolving conveyor, letting you pick from a wide variety of authentically prepared options. The menu includes salmon sushi and a California roll with real crab, with staff ready to make special orders if you don't see what you want.

A revolving sushi bar creates a fun and interactive dinner experience. It works well as a casual spot for date nights.

People are saying

"Grabbing sushi off the conveyor belt is a really fun activity here."

"The Japanese food here is fun, especially the revolving sushi experience."

"It's a fun dinner spot with a unique revolving sushi concept."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait time if you add yourself to the wait list.

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The place is very popular and gets packed during the weekend.

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There can be a long wait on weekends, sometimes up to two hours.

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Ichibang Sushi Izakaya & Karaoke Lounge image 1

Luxurious Japanese restaurant with dim lighting and spacious, themed karaoke rooms featuring icons like BTS and Michael Jackson. Atmosphere feels exclusive and vibrant, combining fine dining with engaging entertainment. Karaoke setup includes Korean system and YouTube options, creating an authentic experience upstairs.

Sushi features fresh nigiri and Wagyu sushi that melts in your mouth. Izakaya dishes include fried rice with beef and butter and unique items like foie gras scallops and A5 wagyu.

People are saying

"The nigiri here melts in your mouth and is so tender."

"The karaoke rooms here are so much fun and really clean."

"The staff here is so kind and accommodating with the Japanese Food."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for karaoke on busy weekend nights.

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Karaoke is free during certain hours, check for promotions.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially for all-you-can-eat sushi.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Robots deliver meats and an interactive ramen station adds a unique touch to the dining experience. Loud music featuring Michael Buble creates a vibrant, energetic atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Seating arrangements mimic traditional Korean BBQ setups, with tables close together for both small and large groups.

A refillable ramen station offers a wide selection of toppings that pair well with meats like pork belly, short ribs, and teriyaki chicken. The menu also features steamed eggs and a unique ramen bar setup.

Dinner offers a $19 option with chicken, pork, fried chicken, and sides. Meals come with generous portions and a satisfying variety of flavors.

People are saying

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

"I loved the ramen bar; it was a unique addition."

"The dinner spots here have amazing sides, especially the kimchi."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Children under 11 are charged $29, regardless of their food consumption.

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There is a 2-hour limit for all-you-can-eat dining.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with club music blasting and a well-decorated interior that evokes South Korea. Atmosphere is loud and lively, featuring large plates and a cool photo spot. Highballs and soju stand out among drink options.

Takoyaki comes out crispy outside and gooey inside. Sushi includes a fresh sashimi combo and beef tartare sushi wrapped in nori. Yakitori skewers, especially pork belly, offer heavenly taste and aroma.

Dinner here often lasts over two hours, longer than expected. The soy marinated shrimp stands out as a memorable dish. The overall dinner vibe feels awesome and relaxed.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and great."

"The Japanese food, especially the takoyaki, was amazing!"

"I will definitely be back for these dinner spots."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $9.99 soju bottles, lasting through next Friday.

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The full menu becomes available at 11 am; half the menu may be unavailable before then.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills, including to-go orders.

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