Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Silverdale's best

Japanese food spots

You are looking for a meal that stays true to the roots of Japanese cooking.

Based on 616 Opinions
+613
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
Unko's Kitchen image 1
Unko's Kitchen image 2
Unko's Kitchen image 3
View all
Hawaiian restaurant

Small Hawaiian eatery inside a gas station offers a casual, lively atmosphere with a family feel and festive vibe. No seating is available, emphasizing quick, friendly service. Known for authentic Hawaiian dishes like teriyaki chicken and mochiko chicken, it stands out as a hidden gem in the area.

Food here is exceptionally good with a great variety of menu items that fit every mood. The Hawaiian dishes stand out as comfort food served with a welcoming spirit.

Teriyaki chicken features juicy meat with the right amount of burnt skin. Katsu dishes, including chicken and curry, come freshly cooked with well-balanced sauce and rice.

People are saying

"The food here is ono and delicious, a true taste of Hawaii."

"The baked sushi here is so good it brought a tear to my eye."

"I found this place to be a true hidden gem inside a gas station."

Good to know

1

Unko's Kitchen is take-out only with no seating available.

2

Expect a line during peak hours due to the restaurant's popularity.

3

The portion sizes are generous, typically including 2-3 cups of rice.

02
Mai Maui Cafe image 1

Cozy cafe with mismatched furniture and hanging plants creates a casual, welcoming vibe. Music plays a bit loud, adding energy to the space. Offers solid gluten-free options and a menu with fresh poke bowls and flavorful dishes.

Food here is consistently fresh and flavorful, with poke standing out as a highlight. Meals come across as delicious and well-prepared.

Spicy ahi and salmon poke bowls stand out with fresh, bold flavors. Staff sometimes offer free pork sushi samples to try.

People are saying

"The staff at this cafe are super positive and welcoming."

"The food here is really great and yummy."

"I loved the poke bowl; it brought me back."

Good to know

1

The cafe offers solid gluten-free options, making it easy to enjoy without stress.

2

Prices at the cafe are decent for the quality of food offered.

3

The bathroom is clean and well-maintained.

03
Teriyaki Delight image 1
Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere with Studio Ghibli-themed decor featuring Miyazaki art on the walls. The space feels clean and cute, creating an inviting vibe for lunch. Generous portions accompany the calm, trendy setting.

Food comes out quickly and tastes amazing with a focus on fresh fried foods cooked in clean oil. Plates are generous and the overall quality is delicious, though fried rice may vary from expectations.

Teriyaki stands out with a crispy, light Chicken Katsu and a spicy Bento box that offers good value. The Curry Katsu and ramen are flavorful, and the kitchen ensures fresh tempura by replacing soggy batches promptly.

People are saying

"The teriyaki chicken here is amazing and delicious."

"The Japanese Food, especially the Curry Katsu, was the best I had ever had."

"The food here is just fantastic and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Expect an average wait time of 30-40 minutes regardless of the day or time.

2

The total cost of a meal and drink is approximately $30 for one person.

3

You will have leftovers for days after eating here due to generous portions.

04
Heidi's Teriyaki Express image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Small space with six booths and a mom and pop feel offers a friendly atmosphere and nostalgic decor. Food arrives quickly and portions are generous, with options to customize spice levels and substitute tofu for meat. Regulars appreciate the consistent quality and comforting vibe.

Flavor stands out with every dish, especially the General's Chicken which is a favorite. Portions are generous and the food consistently tastes phenomenal and delicious.

Offers flavorful teriyaki dishes including chicken, beef, and pork served with rice and noodles. Also features exceptionally good pho and a variety of options like orange chicken, lemongrass chicken, and tofu.

People are saying

"Their Japanese food, especially the teriyaki, is always delicious."

"I found the pho broth to be delicious."

"I enjoyed the food; it was delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Lunch for two typically costs around $70, so plan your budget accordingly.

2

Portion sizes are generous, often larger than expected.

3

Seating is limited, so be prepared for possible wait times.

05
Pop Up Kitchen image 1
Asian restaurant

Asian food hall combines Korean, Japanese, and Filipino cuisines with a market-style atmosphere and bright, food court-like seating. Multiple menus and a dedicated boba shop offer variety in a clean, spacious setting. The space feels lively with a bustling kitchen line humming behind the counter.

Korean food here stands out with flavors that rival those found in Asia. The menu also features a unique Japanese Italian dish called Pa Su Ta, offering tastes not commonly found outside Japan.

Tonkatsu curry stands out as a comforting and flavorful dish here. The shoyu ramen and gyoza with dipping sauce also deliver solid, authentic Japanese flavors.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the gyoza, is top tier."

"I kept ordering the tonkatsu curry bowl because it was so good."

"You have to try the Gyoza; it's top tier food."

Good to know

1

You can order online for pickup if needed.

2

There is plenty of parking in the area.

3

You order first and then seat yourself.

06
Joy Teriyaki image 1
Asian fusion restaurant

Small, compact space with a cozy vibe and soft music sets a relaxed mood. Mostly quiet due to focus on takeout and online orders, with free tea and egg drop soup offered. Known for best teriyaki, large portions, and reasonable prices.

Food arrives nice and hot with consistently great taste and reliable service.

Offers excellent teriyaki chicken with standout dishes like Spicy Teriyaki Chicken and broccoli chicken that surpass many versions. Includes miso soup and fried rice that complement the menu well, with friendly and fast service.

People are saying

"I loved their food; it's the best I've had."

"I found the chicken teriyaki here to be fantastic and fresh."

"I found the chicken teriyaki here to be fantastic."

Good to know

1

Expect food to be ready within 10-15 minutes for takeout orders.

2

The restaurant offers large portions for $14.99, enough for 2-3 people.

3

Online orders often come with a discount for first-time customers.

07
Hakata Japanese Restaurant image 1
Japanese restaurant

Traditional Japanese restaurant with a clean, larger dining area and calm, welcoming atmosphere. Background features jazz music and staff speaking Japanese, creating an authentic vibe. Known for premium fresh sushi and elegant, cozy setting.

Food here is authentic Japanese cuisine with fresh and flavorful dishes. Service is consistently excellent, adding to the overall dining experience.

Freshness stands out with high-quality sushi that is beautifully prepared and fits in one bite. Lunch Bento offers large portions at a reasonable price, and dishes like Chicken Oyakodon and teriyaki salmon nigiri add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and flavorful, it melts in your mouth."

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

"This is the best sushi food I've ever had."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs every day from 4 PM to close with 20% off alcohol and sushi rolls.

2

The bento lunch deal offers large portions at a reasonable price.

3

Credit cards are accepted, but check for any specific payment policies.

08
Down East Teriyaki Restaurant image 1

Interior resembles a remodeled diner with a clean, quiet atmosphere and an 80s music playlist. The place handles a brisk takeout business and offers generous portions with a menu suitable for families.

Food features freshness and clean fryer oil with consistently good fried fish and teriyaki dishes. Malt vinegar adds a lush flavor, and portions are better than average.

Teriyaki dishes stand out with flavorful options like chicken teriyaki and chicken katsu that recall Hawaiian roots. Tempura offerings such as halibut and cod deliver crispy, delicious seafood. Sushi and boba drinks also complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is mouthwateringly good and cooked to perfection."

"I thought the fish and chips were really good."

"The food here is mouthwateringly good."

Good to know

1

They are closed on Sundays.

2

They charge 18% gratuity for parties of 6 or more.

3

Plenty of parking is available.

09
Seoul Korean BBQ Restaurant image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Small, unassuming space fills with noise from running range hoods and lively chatter. Tables feature built-in grills for all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue, creating an interactive dining experience. The atmosphere is fun and energetic, attracting crowds despite the cold interior and long waits.

Food involves grilling right at the table, letting you cook your own meal. Dishes are delicious and authentic, served generously with friendly service.

The menu features a bento box with beef and a catsu bento box option. The gyoza is limited to 3 pieces per person and consistently receives positive remarks. Sushi is available but generally less favored compared to store-bought options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be absolutely delicious."

"The bottomless BBQ here is so flavorful and worth it."

"The gyoza here is amazing Japanese food."

Good to know

1

Expect a wait of over 5-10 minutes during peak hours.

2

The all-you-can-eat meal costs about $30 per person, including one gyoza appetizer.

3

Parking spots are tiny, so arrive early to find a space.

Discover more

Silverdale, Washington

Area guide
Loading Map...