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Japanese sushi

Made for those who define their Japanese dining experience by the quality of the sushi.

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Small, cozy sushi restaurant with an old school and family-owned vibe. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with tasteful art and quiet music. Known for fresh, fish-forward sushi and generous portions at affordable prices.

Sushi here stands out for its precise wasabi balance and consistently fresh quality. The chef crafts each dish with care, making it a top choice for authentic Japanese flavors in the area.

Sushi here stands out for its exceptional quality and freshness. The menu consistently delivers some of the best sushi experienced in the region.

People are saying

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

"I found the Japanese food here to be the best I've had in a long time."

"I found the sushi here outstanding."

Good to know

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The pricing at Teru Sushi is affordable, typically $10-20 per person.

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Teru Sushi offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect generous portion sizes; meals are filling and satisfying.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space arranged as a U-shaped bar with modern minimalist design and moody lighting creates a chic vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and refined, blending casual ease with trendy energy. Hand rolls are made fresh in front of diners, emphasizing fresh fish and precise preparation.

Hand rolls feature a perfect balance of rice and fish with crunchy fresh seaweed. The omakase-style menu offers well-timed sets, highlighting rolls like spicy tuna and baked lobster.

Hand rolls feature a perfect balance of rice and fish with crunchy, fresh seaweed. The sushi offers a unique raw experience that stands out in the local scene.

People are saying

"The hand rolls here are fantastic, with fresh fish and perfect rice."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The hand rolls are incredible, with fresh fish and crispy nori."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours due to limited seating.

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Seating is counter-only, which may not suit larger groups.

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A 16% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Japanese restaurant offers private booths and group rooms with elegant decor that creates a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. Seating provides good legroom and privacy, suitable for dates or gatherings. A wall for writing wishes adds a unique interactive touch.

Sushi here stands out for its great quality and full flavors. The menu includes special sushi rolls and dishes like Hot Sour Soup, Sashimi, and Spicy Tuna Hand Roll that deliver strong taste and freshness.

Sushi here stands out for its great quality and full flavors. The Spicy Tuna Hand Roll and sashimi deliver a memorable taste experience.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food, especially the sushi rolls, to be amazing."

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

"I found the sushi rolls to be delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Lunch and dinner specials offer great deals for diners.

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Prices are very reasonable for the amount of food served.

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The restaurant provides a private room with a lazy susan for groups.

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Restaurant

Restaurant blends Asian zen with Andean vibes in a beautiful space featuring stunning stone backdrop and classy decor. Atmosphere feels elevated and immersive with phenomenal vibes and service. Unique Peruvian flavors pair with creative cocktails like pisco sours and Old Fashioneds.

Peruvian and Japanese flavors blend in dishes like the Acevichado roll with soft sushi and seafood, and the lomo saltado. Highlights include the acevichada toast, scallops, and truffle sushi roll.

Acevichado roll offers soft sushi flavors with seafood and acevichada sauce. The acevichado makis and sashimi stand out, with the manager sometimes comping sashimi. Other highlights include the truffle sushi roll and lomo saltado.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and beautifully executed."

"The Peruvian-Japanese fusion food here is exciting with rich, delicious flavors."

"The sushi here has delicious soft flavors with great seafood."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Expect to spend around $160 for a meal for two.

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The restaurant offers a unique fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine.

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Japanese restaurant

Open kitchen occupies much of the space, offering a front-row view of chefs at work. Atmosphere blends cozy vibe with bustling energy, lively yet quiet enough for conversation. Interior combines modern Japanese design with traditional touches, creating a refined but understated setting.

Ramen here features handmade noodles with 10/10 flavor and includes standout dishes like Spicy Karage and A5 Wagyu Aburasoba. The Matcha Ramen offers a unique twist, and every dish is thoughtfully crafted and delicious.

A5 Wagyu Nigiri stands out with its soft texture and rich flavor that melts in your mouth. The sushi includes raw wagyu that tastes tender and fresh, making it a great choice for those new to sushi.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, authentic, and fresh."

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

"The A5 Wagyu sushi melted in my mouth, so soft."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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Parking costs $30 for two hours; consider public transport for convenience.

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Bowls of ramen are priced around $30 each, reflecting high-quality ingredients.

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Small dining space with vibrant colors and a rock ‘n’ roll and sushi bar vibe creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The place feels cozy and quaint, offering a quiet environment ideal for late-night meals. Generous portions and affordable prices add to the overall inviting experience.

Sushi features high-quality fish and sweet, tasty rice with light sauce that lets the ingredients shine. Rolls like the Lazy Boy and Dragon come out fresh and flavorful, and the poke bowl is notably large and fresh.

Sushi features high-quality fish and sweet, tasty rice with a fresh, authentic taste like it came straight from Asia. Rolls come lightly garnished, letting the ingredients shine without heavy sauces, and prices stay affordable.

People are saying

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

"I found the Chinese food here to be so authentic and tasty."

"The sushi here is so fresh, it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Prices are very reasonable, with generous portion sizes for the cost.

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Reservations are not required but arriving early during weekends is recommended to avoid waits.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for late-night dining.

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Food hall combines upscale food court with large outdoor patio and live music, creating a laid-back, lively atmosphere. Graffiti art and outdoor seating add to the open, inviting vibe. Variety of cuisines and an adjacent bar offer diverse options for groups and families.

Ramen stands out with high quality and rich flavor. Sushi rolls come well made and tasty, complementing the variety of Japanese dishes available.

Well made sushi rolls stand out among a variety of food options. Sushi shares space with wood fired pizza and BBQ pulled pork vendors.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of food, from ramen to pizza to burgers."

"I loved the ramen and the pizza here."

"I loved the sushi rolls; they were well made and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and convenient for visitors.

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Expect a minimum spend of $20 at most food vendors.

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The food hall features a rooftop bar with QR code ordering.

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Asian restaurant offers calm atmosphere with decades-old decor and a TV playing Korean music videos. Large, affordable sushi rolls and entrees attract diners looking for great value and quality ingredients. Space includes unusual seating arrangements and a quiet vibe, with options for takeout and dine-in.

Sushi here offers large rolls with fresh, quality ingredients at affordable prices. Bento boxes and other dishes come freshly prepared, making it a reliable spot for quick, tasty Japanese food.

Sushi here offers large rolls with fresh, quality ingredients at affordable prices. The portions are generous and the rolls are made fresh, making it a solid choice for quick, reasonably priced sushi.

People are saying

"The sushi here is delicious and fairly priced."

"The Chinese food here is amazing, especially the orange chicken."

"The sushi here is delicious and a great value."

Good to know

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The lunch special is $10.50 for two rolls and soup.

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Sushi is half off during certain promotions.

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Takeout is popular, but dine-in options are also available.

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Buffet restaurant

Bright, clean space with brand new seating and a recent remodel creates a comfortable dining area. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with spread out seating that avoids crowding. Features include a Mongolian grill and an exceptional sushi bar, offering fresh and diverse options.

Sushi stands out with its freshness and moist texture. Options include rolls with actual cream cheese rather than butter, alongside tasty noodles, teriyaki, and vegetables.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and moist, with a good balance of flavors. Cream cheese is used instead of butter, adding a distinct taste to the rolls.

People are saying

"I thought the buffet food was delicious and there were plenty of options."

"The sushi here is surprisingly fresh and tasty."

"I thought the Japanese food buffet offered great value for the price."

Good to know

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The price is about $17 per person for Thursday dinner.

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Lunch costs around $13.33 at Carnival Buffet.

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The buffet offers a decent variety of options.

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