Japanese beer house style meets authentic ramen and smoky yakitori in a lively, quirky space with One Piece projections. Unique fusion cocktails and artisanal beers enhance the genuine izakaya vibe popular with locals. Perfect for flavorful food and vibrant atmosphere.
"The ramen here is outstanding, especially the brown butter."
"I love the authentic vibe and tasty Japanese dishes."
"They have an amazing selection of Japanese beers."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for larger parties or peak times.
The restaurant charges around $50 per person for food and drinks.
Japanese BBQ restaurant offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere with soft jazz music and elegant, cozy décor. Spacious dining area suits both romantic dinners and company gatherings. Known for high-quality Wagyu and tender beef, it provides a refined yet inviting dining experience.
"The wagyu sushi here is tender and melts in your mouth."
"I love the lively vibe and delicious Japanese BBQ here."
"The Japanese wagyu melts in your mouth with amazing flavor."
Good to know
You can bring in alcohol since they have not yet obtained a liquor license.
The $98 tasting menu is a solid choice for a special meal.
Lunch sets are highly recommended for a good meal at a reasonable price.
Small, intimate space with warm wood interiors sets a cozy tone. Yakitori shines with crispy, juicy chicken thigh full of fresh flavor. Japanese dishes like fresh scallop sashimi and hearty salmon donburi offer bold tastes in a refined setting.
"The Japanese food here is bold and the spot feels intimate."
"The yakitori here is packed with flavor and tasted super fresh."
"Dining here feels like an upscale Japanese masterclass."
Good to know
Weekday lunch has happy hour prices for some items.
The happy hour menu includes unagi chawanmushi, karage, chicken wings, and more.
The Miyazaki A5 Wagyu Sandwich is limited to just 5 servings per day.
Izakaya-style spot offers authentic Japanese decor and lively vibes with a DJ and anime visuals. Yakitori shines with savory bacon mochi and smoky rib eye. Ramen impresses with rich chicken broth, while takoyaki delivers a notable taste.
"You have to try the ramen; it's the best Japanese food I've had."
"I love the cozy, authentic Japanese vibe and food."
"The yakitori is juicy, smoky, and full of flavor."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a meal, especially for large groups.
Happy hour offers $4 Sapporo and runs daily from 12pm to 6pm.
Free parking at the meter is available after 7 PM.
Small restaurant with Dragon Ball Z theme and anime decor creates a cozy atmosphere filled with energy and excitement. Walls feature a giant Goku statue and manga to read while waiting. Space fills quickly, making reservations important for this unique spot.
"The Dragon Ball theme made the place so fun."
"The Japanese food, especially the beef dishes, was incredibly tender and flavorful."
"I loved the rich ramen and pork dumplings."
Good to know
Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.
Expect to wait for a table, especially on weekends.
There is no public restroom for customers to use.
Small space combines cozy Thai dining room style with Japanese decor and Thai movie posters. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with live jazz music that supports conversation. Seating uses tiny kitchen stools, adding to the casual, intimate vibe.
"I love how the food mixes Thai and Japanese flavors."
"It's a cozy spot for Thai-Japanese fusion food."
"The Japanese food, especially the sukiyaki hot pot, is so delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant has live jazz music from 8-9pm on Fridays.
There is a lunch special available.
Yezo Thai Isankaya does not have liquor but offers BYOB for beer and wine.
An open kitchen with chefs cooking in view creates an engaging and lively atmosphere. An art gallery entrance and eclectic music blend contemporary culture with dining, offering a vibrant yet balanced vibe. Friendly staff and a perfectly lit counter seating add to the welcoming and chic setting.
"The dishes are creative and the vibe feels cozy."
"The Japanese Food here is amazing, especially the Wagyu beef and tuna chutoro."
"I loved the bold wasabi chocolate dessert."
Good to know
Reservations are required for the two nightly seatings at 6pm and 9pm.
The restaurant offers a special Valentine's Day menu each year.
Frevo serves gluten-free bread for guests with dietary restrictions.
Underground space with phenomenal entrance and beautifully designed decor creates an upscale yet cozy atmosphere. Dance music plays throughout, adding lively energy to the spacious dining area featuring sushi and sake bars. Privacy and a unique vibe make it suitable for gatherings like birthday parties.
"The Japanese food here is so fresh and beautifully prepared."
"I love the fresh sushi and rich ramen here."
"Otani quickly became my favorite sushi spot."
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are usually accommodated.
The restaurant offers generous portions, making it a good value for the price.
Lunch specials are available, providing great deals during midday hours.
Neon-lit space with bold retro decor and vibrant accent lights creates a lively atmosphere. Loud noise levels make conversation difficult, while Thai music from a jukebox adds cultural flavor. Frequented by groups enjoying private nooks and a full bar serving creative cocktails every few minutes.
"I love the spicy, crispy Laab Ped Udon salad."
"The skewers and Laab Ped Udon are my favorites."
"The Japanese food here is phenomenal, and the service is great."
Good to know
Lines start to form after 7 PM on weeknights.
Happy hour starts at 8 pm.
You need reservations as it is busy.
Ramen restaurant with Japandi interior featuring wooden walls, flowers, and bonsai creates a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Music ranges from pop to K-pop, making the vibe lively and energetic, though sometimes loud for conversation. Seating includes bar options and an upstairs area for parties, supporting a versatile dining experience.
"The Japanese food, especially the ramen, is delicious and warm."
"I loved the tasty ramen, sushi, and crispy takoyaki."
"I found the ramen and sushi here delicious and highly recommend it."
Good to know
The lunch special offers a main, side, and dessert for $25.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Rolls are priced between $6 and $8, making it budget-friendly.