5 Best Japanese Restaurants In Bratenahl

5 restaurants available nearby

1. SASA

4.9

Exceptional(936)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Shaker Heights

Booked 4 times today

SASA, nestled in the historic Shaker Square of Cleveland, offers a vibrant journey into authentic Japanese Izakaya dining with a flair for Asian fusion. This beloved local gem is celebrated for its "best sushi in town," with many patrons praising the consistently "excellent" and "fresh" offerings. The restaurant's menu is a delightful blend of tradition and innovation, capturing the beauty of Japanese cuisine while incorporating global inspirations. Known for its standout dishes like the "SASA fries" and "The Rock," SASA provides an exceptional dining experience. With its outstanding service and impressive drink selection, it's a must-visit for Asian cuisine aficionados.

2. Sora

4.7

Exceptional(565)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 15 times today

Sora in Downtown Cleveland is a standout destination for exquisite Asian cuisine, particularly renowned for its remarkable sushi offerings. This "deliberately thought out" establishment elevates the sushi experience to new heights in the Midwest. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing food and flavors," with the sushi being called "the best I've ever had." The ambiance is equally enticing, with a "cool space" and "great atmosphere" that make every visit memorable. Sora's staff is praised for being "attentive and helpful," ensuring that diners feel welcome and valued. As an annual "Best Of" winner, Sora is a must-visit for authentic Asian dining experiences.

3. Goma

4.4

Awesome(606)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown Cleveland / E. 4th Street

Booked 19 times today

GOMA, nestled at the bustling corner of E. 4th and Prospect in downtown Cleveland, offers an exceptional Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that stands out. Chef Dante Boccuzzi, renowned for his global culinary expertise, crafts a menu that seamlessly blends Japanese flavors with innovative twists, ensuring every dish is "a perfect balance of flavors that truly delights the palate." Guests rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the exquisite presentation of dishes, such as the "freshest sushi in Cleveland" and "phenomenal" ramen. With its attentive and personable staff, GOMA promises a dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious.

4. GINKO

4.8

Exceptional(428)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Tremont

Booked 16 times today

Ginko, nestled in the heart of Tremont, Cleveland, offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience that has left patrons raving. Known for its "incredibly fresh" sushi and creative Omakase offerings, Ginko ensures every dish is a memorable delight. Reviewers frequently highlight its "outstanding sushi and service," with some comparing its quality to top-tier establishments in Tokyo. The ambiance, described as an "intimate and chic atmosphere," complements the exquisite culinary journey. The attentive staff, with standout service from individuals like Joey and Joseph, elevate the dining experience to new heights. Ginko is truly a "secret Cleveland treasure" for Japanese cuisine aficionados.

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5. Benihana - Cleveland, OH

3.9

Excellent(1944)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Beachwood

Booked 13 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. SASA

2. Sora

3. Goma

4. GINKO

5. Benihana - Cleveland, OH

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