Spacious interior with minimalist design and Japanese architectural touches creates a clean, modern setting. Atmosphere varies from chill and relaxing to occasionally loud, with music featuring 2000's R&B and Pop. Self-serve tea and water add to the practical, friendly vibe.
Sushi here is very fresh with a spicy tuna roll featuring full slices of marinated tuna. Ramen offers a rich broth full of umami and generous portions, often served with sides like miso soup and edamame.
Offers a clean and quick lunch experience with accommodating service for families. Serves as a solid option when shopping nearby and earns consistent positive ratings.
"The food here is delicious and well-seasoned."
"The ramen here is amazing, just like in Japan."
"The food at this lunch spot is delicious and tasty."
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Yaki Raki is extremely clean and well-maintained.
The portions are very large, providing great value for the price.
They offer excellent vegetarian options on the menu.
Japanese restaurant offers generous portions with flavorful teriyaki and varied menu including yakisoba and Mongolian beef. Atmosphere is casual with quick pickup service and clean facilities. Regulars appreciate the consistent quality and consider it among the best teriyaki options in the area.
Offers teriyaki with rich flavor and generous portions. Yakisoba noodles come with plenty of meat and a satisfying taste. Chicken katsu and chicken fried rice are also solid choices.
Spicy chicken lunch specials offer a hearty meal that satisfies hunger. Lunch portions are generous and filling every time.
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The food is usually ready to be picked up within 10-20 minutes.
Expect a wait time of about 10 minutes during busy hours.
Prices are reasonable, with large portions for the cost.
Small, hole-in-the-wall Asian restaurant with an outdated look and takeout-only service. Atmosphere feels welcoming and happy, with fast service despite limited space. Known for exceptionally good teriyaki and generous portions at reasonable prices.
Teriyaki chicken and beef come tender, well-grilled, and saucy, paired with rice and fresh salad. The spicy chicken teriyaki hits the right spice level, and the yakisoba stands out as amazing.
Large lunch portions come with great lunch specials. Seating is easy between lunch and dinner, making it a good spot for a late lunch break.
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The restaurant is takeout only, so dining in is not an option.
Prices are competitive, making it budget-friendly for most diners.
Expect quick service with minimal wait times for takeout orders.
Small dining room fills with loud music and busy atmosphere despite limited space. Menu offers freshly made sushi and high-quality teriyaki with generous portions at reasonable prices. Regulars appreciate cleanliness and authentic flavors that stand out among local Japanese spots.
Teriyaki chicken and beef come with rich, flavorful sauce and fresh dressings. Quick sushi rolls crafted by a skilled sushi sensei offer clean, tasty bites. Bento boxes and lunch specials provide solid Japanese options on a budget.
Lunch specials feature large portions and fresh, tasty dishes. The Chicken Teriyaki lunch special stands out as a solid choice.
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Expect a wait at peak hours due to high demand for good food.
The prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes offered.
The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards, confirmed by health inspections.
Interior combines cool anime art with cozy booths and a cute aesthetic, creating a quiet, chill atmosphere. Music and a big projector screen add a fun touch without overwhelming the space. The place feels clean and newer, inviting for relaxed meals with friends.
Sushi burritos stand out with their generous size and fresh ingredients, offering a creative twist on traditional sushi. Ramen bowls feature perfectly cooked noodles and deeply savory broths, including a notable pork broth in the kimchi ramen.
Quick pick up options make it easy for lunch on the go. It suits groups with a fun atmosphere and offers satisfying meals for friends and family.
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$0.99 sake is available on Wednesdays and $0.99 beers on Fridays.
Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.
The wait time after ordering is typically 30 to 40 minutes.
Restaurant offers generous portions with quick service and authentic teriyaki flavors. Atmosphere feels clean and welcoming with good music and friendly staff. Prices remain affordable, making it an ideal spot for lunch.
Salmon and chicken teriyaki come with authentic flavors and a classic teriyaki salad dressing stands out. Shrimp tempura ranks as exceptionally crispy and fresh.
Food comes out fast with good portion sizes and tasty lunch options. The $12 lunch special offers solid value for the price.
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Payment methods accepted include cash and credit cards, but some cards may not work.
Expect generous portion sizes that are good for the price.
Prices have increased recently due to changes in ownership.
Small dining room offers a cozy, relaxing vibe with Hawaiian reggae music setting an island mood. Bright, clean space feels friendly and comfortable without being fancy. Generous portions and great value attract those seeking a casual, satisfying meal.
Chicken Katsu comes with a light, crispy breading and cooks perfectly. Beef Teriyaki offers a smoky, savory flavor distinct from typical versions. Shrimp Tempura and vegetable egg rolls taste very good, and the curry sauce carries an authentic Japanese curry flavor.
Generous portions make it easy to have lunch for the next day. The spot captures the food truck plate lunch experience with satisfying plate lunches that invite repeat visits.
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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes, often enough for leftovers.
Prices are very reasonable for the amount of food provided.
They provide punch cards that lead to a free plate once filled out.
Multiple conveyor belts and robots deliver sushi and drinks, creating a high-tech Tokyo Metropolitan feel. Seating booths offer privacy with visibility through the sushi belts, while the atmosphere feels like being in Tokyo with a relaxed vibe. Sushi is fresh and varied, including unique dishes not commonly found elsewhere.
Sushi here features fresh, authentic Japanese flavors with consistently delicious nigiri. Conveyor belts and robotic delivery add a fun, interactive dining experience while maintaining high-quality fish and menu options.
Frequent visits happen during lunch times or just before work. The spot suits quick meals after shopping and works well for a casual lunch date with family.
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Every 15 plates, you receive a prize during special events.
The average price per person is $25-$40, depending on appetite.
You must download an app to pay at the table.
Private booths decorated with Naruto art and anime references create a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a K-pop soundtrack adding energy. Seating options include manga-themed booths that offer a warm, welcoming vibe. The space combines modern, whimsical Korean art with a lively, fun environment.
Ramen here stands out for its super flavorful and creamy broth, especially the spicy kamikaze. Sushi burritos and poke bowls, like the salmon options, offer perfect portions and fresh taste beyond typical mall fare.
Cozy atmosphere suits lunch with friends well. Lack of wifi limits working during lunch.
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Parking is scarce near the downtown location; consider public transport.
The downtown Tacoma location has limited seating, especially during lunch.
Takeout is popular due to limited seating options.
Sushi bar offers excellent sushi and teriyaki salmon stands out for quality and value. Interior feels clean and cozy despite being cramped, with a mix of traditional Asian and eclectic decor. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, suitable for dining in or takeout.
Sushi includes a fried piece and a California roll that stands out. Vegetable tempura is crispy and well done. Teriyaki dishes like chicken and pork come in good portions with elegant presentation.
Lunch specials offer good prices and come with speedy service until 2:30. The Happy Bowl serves as a solid, filling option for midday meals.
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The side of sauce, rice, and steamed cabbage costs only 13 dollars.
They offer good prices on lunch specials.
Expect large portion sizes for the price.
Dark, exotic space with tiki-themed decor and a waterfall seating area creates a unique, immersive vibe. Creative tiki cocktails and authentic Hawaiian dishes draw a diverse crowd seeking a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Small bar and family-friendly touches add to the welcoming, distinctive experience.
Chicken Katsu stands out as perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The spicy tuna poke bowl offers a fresh and delicious twist on Japanese food.
Generous helpings of meats, rice, and mac salad come with the Combo Plate Lunch. The food includes plate lunches, lumpia, and glazed pork belly with a friendly and upbeat atmosphere.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Parking is available nearby, making it easy to access.
The bar offers a variety of tropical drinks and cocktails.
Family-run Japanese restaurant offers cozy, homey atmosphere with a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Large portions provide generous value, especially for teriyaki dishes considered the best in the area. Interior and exterior are modest, reflecting a no-nonsense small business feel.
Teriyaki dishes stand out with lean, moist beef and flavorful chicken options. Bento boxes offer a generous amount of food including rice and a crisp lettuce salad with tasty dressing.
Large portions of teriyaki lunch specials make takeout convenient and filling. Options tempt frequent visits for a satisfying midday meal.
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They accommodate vegan dietary needs upon request.
The portions are large, often enough for two meals.
Bento Teriyaki & Sushi is a family-run establishment.
Robot waiters shaped like cats deliver food in a large, modern dining area with booth seating and Japanese decor. Atmosphere feels fun and innovative but can be crowded and cold with some discomfort in seating. Alcohol options include a variety of sake, adding to the unique dining experience.
Offers all-you-can-eat sushi for about $20 per person at lunch. Features fresh sashimi with excellent quality and tasty flavors.
Lunch offers an all-you-can-eat menu for $20, including a salad bar with fruit, gyozas, and miso broth. An upgrade to the dinner menu during lunch costs $10 and adds sashimi plates.
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It is an all-you-can-eat sushi buffet where leftover food incurs additional charges.
I paid $20 per person for lunch all-you-can-eat.
There was a Pierce County health sign indicating food safety 'needs improvement.'
Asian fast food spot offers a bustling, cultured atmosphere with loud islander families adding energy. The space feels comfortable and clean, showing care for the community through generous portions and occasional free dishes. Views of Bangor Watt add a unique touch during waits.
Teriyaki chicken appears often, served both boneless and in combos, with mixed results on moisture and sauce. Chow mein and jalapeno chicken also feature alongside the teriyaki chicken in several dishes.
Lunch offers great selections that satisfy hunger well. Meals are hearty enough to provide leftovers for the next day.
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Prices for dishes range from $7.99 to $13.99.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes for a good price.
The establishment maintains a clean environment, including bathrooms.
Cozy sushi restaurant offers a casual, relaxed atmosphere with a welcoming vibe ideal for couples and small groups. The space stays calm and unhurried, creating an inviting setting without fine dining formality. Plenty of parking behind the building adds to the convenience.
Teriyaki chicken comes grilled perfectly with a sweet sauce and fresh, sticky rice. The menu includes katsu burrito and spicy tuna roll dinners, all served by extremely polite employees.
Lunch specials and bento boxes come at a good price with generous portions. Food tastes very good and offers solid value during lunch breaks.
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There is plenty of parking available behind the building.
The dinner bento offers a great deal for the price.
Portion sizes are large, often enough to share between two people.
Small, family-owned Japanese restaurant offers a quiet, inviting atmosphere with blues music playing softly. Decor is recently renovated and features clean, simple design with a few tables. Focus stays on sushi and teriyaki, with fresh, well-prepared dishes and reasonable portions.
Sushi features huge portions and excellent quality with multiple rolls that stand out. Teriyaki dishes come with generous chicken portions cooked just right, and the miso soup ranks among the best around.
Lunch specials feature a bento teriyaki option that is good and reasonably priced. The overall lunch experience offers great value with satisfying meals.
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Portion sizes are large, often enough to feed two people.
Prices are reasonable, with chicken fried rice costing $15.
The restaurant is family-owned and operated, providing a friendly atmosphere.
Bright decorations and loud TV create a lively atmosphere. Large portions come at reasonable prices with fast service. The place draws people who appreciate authentic teriyaki flavors and casual dining.
Teriyaki stands out as the most delicious and well-prepared dish here, often paired with fresh salad and rice in lunch specials. The Combo Yakisoba No Shrimp and chicken yakisoba also receive praise for their quality and flavor.
Lunch specials cost $5.99 and include chicken teriyaki, orange chicken, or Kung Pao chicken. Each meal comes with rice and fresh salad, offering a solid portion at a low price.
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The price of the lunch special is unbeatable.
Portions are large and priced reasonably.
Expect only a 5-10 minute wait during peak hours.
Pan-Asian counter-service restaurant with ample seating and clean, spacious surroundings. Atmosphere features soft jazz music creating a welcoming and relaxed vibe. Menu includes generous portions with notable vegetarian options and a focus on teriyaki dishes.
Generous portions of teriyaki chicken and tofu come at affordable prices. The gyoza and Katsu fried chicken with white rice offer tasty, healthy options in a casual setting.
Food comes in a lunch box format, making it easy to grab and go. This spot works well for quick, takeout lunches when hunger hits unexpectedly.
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The restaurant offers vegetarian options on the menu.
Seating is ample, so finding a table is usually easy.
It takes about 10 minutes to prepare your order.
Asian restaurant offers generous portions and numerous vegetarian options in a clean, well-maintained space with lots of seating. Atmosphere ranges from calm and relaxing to occasionally loud with background chopping sounds. Food quality is generally consistent with standout teriyaki and fried rice dishes.
Offers teriyaki chicken and tofu teriyaki with rich flavor and consistent quality. Includes dishes like chicken katsu, shortribs, karaage, gyoza, fried rice, chow mein, and yakisoba with good portion sizes.
Offers vegetarian options and daily lunch specials at great prices, making it a convenient spot near TCC for a midday meal.
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Portions are generous, often enough to feed multiple people.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options, including tofu dishes.
Prices are budget-friendly, making it a good choice for families.