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Best Japanese Restaurants in Central Business District

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A photo of Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(9701)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 150 times today
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse in Cincinnati is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a delectable array of fresh and authentic seafood dishes that promise to excite your palate. Located conveniently across from Fountain Square, this art deco-inspired venue ensures that "every dining experience is a special event." Diners rave about the "outstanding" West Coast oysters and the "succulent lobster tails," which are perfectly complemented by an extensive selection of sushi. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking the finest seafood in the city.
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4.6
Exceptional(348)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 17 times today
Baru, located in Cincinnati's Central Business District, offers an unparalleled Izakaya experience that immerses guests in a vibrant Tokyo-inspired atmosphere. The restaurant shines with its exceptional service and culinary artistry, as echoed by diners who revel in their "10/10" experiences. Chef Jon crafts dishes that are not only innovative but also deeply satisfying — from the flavorful dynamite roll to the indulgent lobster toast. The "best sushi in the city" accolades highlight the freshness and creativity of their offerings. With attentive staff like Jordan enhancing the dining journey, Baru stands out as a must-visit for authentic Izakaya cuisine enthusiasts.
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4.6
Exceptional(1178)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Over the Rhine
Booked 26 times today
Teak OTR, nestled in Cincinnati's vibrant Over-the-Rhine district, offers an exceptional Pan-Asian dining experience that beautifully blends authenticity and quality. With a menu featuring "the best pad Thai and sushi," Teak OTR is renowned for its wide array of dishes, including 10 curry options and over 7 dozen sushi choices. Diners rave about the "wonderful food and exceptional service," making it a go-to spot for both pre-concert meals and casual dining. The restaurant's commitment to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options ensures everyone can savor the "absolutely amazing" flavors. Teak OTR stands out for its delicious cuisine and welcoming atmosphere.
A photo of Wild Ginger Asian Bistro restaurant
4.4
Awesome(156)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Norwood
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to Wild Ginger Asian Bistro, the most hip Thai and Sushi restaurant in Hyde Park. At Wild Ginger, you will discover a unique combination of our authentic Thai food and wide ranges of different styles of sushi. Come join us and let your dining experience exceed your expectations! Locally owned and operated with a dedication to fine food and excellent service.
A photo of Rosewood by Teak restaurant
4.4
Awesome(808)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Oakley
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Oakley Square, Rosewood by Teak offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience that captivates the taste buds with its authentic and fresh offerings. Diners rave about the "freshness of the sashimi," which is a rare find in the Midwest, and the "excellent Chilean sea bass." The menu is extensive, featuring everything from exquisite sushi rolls to delightful seaweed salads, creating a culinary journey for seafood enthusiasts. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "beautifully prepared and delicious" food, making it a top destination for those seeking high-quality seafood cuisine in Cincinnati.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Central Business District

Discover the allure of Japanese cuisine in the heart of Cincinnati, specifically in the bustling Central Business District. This vibrant area serves as a culinary hub for those seeking authentic Japanese flavors and innovative dishes. From traditional sushi and sashimi to creative fusion dishes, the Japanese restaurants here cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, all while maintaining high standards of quality and authenticity. Diners can expect a delightful experience that combines exquisite flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of Japan’s rich dining culture. The Central Business District of Cincinnati not only offers a diverse dining scene but also reflects the city’s commitment to providing an exceptional gastronomic experience. Whether you are a local foodie or a visitor, the Japanese eateries in this district promise an unforgettable dining adventure. Moreover, these establishments are praised for their commitment to excellence, from the quality of the ingredients to the skillful preparation and presentation of each dish.

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