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1. Izakaya Fishtown
3.7
Very Good(210)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Fishtown
Booked 3 times today
Izakaya Fishtown in Philadelphia's vibrant Fishtown neighborhood delivers an authentic Japanese dining experience that stands out with its exceptional quality and creativity. Guests rave about the "perfect presentation" and "amazing and tasty" dishes that make every visit a memorable event. The Wagyu and uni hand rolls are particularly praised as the "best ever tasted," while the Chef’s Tasting Menu is hailed for its "excellent value and exquisite flavors." The relaxed atmosphere, paired with attentive service, makes it an ideal spot for date nights and special occasions. Izakaya Fishtown is truly a gem for those seeking the finest in Japanese cuisine.
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2. Morimoto
4.8
Exceptional(6848)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Center City
Booked 80 times today
Morimoto is serving contemporary Japanese cuisine. Chef Masaharu Morimoto of Iron Chef prepares traditional dishes with a modern flair.
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3. Tuna Bar
4.9
Exceptional(998)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Old City
Booked 39 times today
Tuna Bar in Old City, Philadelphia, is a sushi lover's dream come true! Renowned for its "incredibly fresh" sushi and sashimi, this Japanese Raw Bar and Grill offers an exquisite dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. With a diverse menu featuring traditional and specialty rolls, the flavors are nothing short of "delightful," as one guest raves about the exceptional presentation and freshness of the Big Tuna dish. The elegant ambiance and attentive service create a sophisticated yet relaxed setting, making Tuna Bar the perfect spot for any occasion. "Simply outstanding in every aspect," Tuna Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic sushi cuisine.
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4. Fuji Mountain Japanese Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(394)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 5 times today
Fuji Mountain Japanese Restaurant is the award winning Philadelphia sushi oasis. Come visit us, or if you"d like, you can order our delicious food online for delivery or take out.
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5. Tomo Sushi & Ramen
4.8
Exceptional(724)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Old City
Booked 22 times today
Tomo Sushi & Ramen in Old City, Philadelphia, is a must-visit for authentic Ramen lovers. With a menu crafted by the passionate Ramen Chef Steven, this venue offers a delightful fusion of traditional flavors with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "tasty ramen" and its unique ingredients that set it apart from other establishments. The thinly sliced pork and perfectly balanced spice levels are just a few elements that make their Ramen "absolutely the best in Philly." The cozy atmosphere and exceptional service further enhance the dining experience. Tomo is perfect for anyone seeking top-notch Ramen in a vibrant setting.
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6. Benihana - Cherry Hill, NJ
3.5
Very Good(2438)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Pennsauken
Booked 15 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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7. Ogawa Sushi & Kappo Omakase
4.9
Exceptional(17)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Old City
Booked 5 times today
Experience an exceptional journey through the artistry of edomae sushi at Ogawa, located in historic Old City, Philadelphia. Leading this experience is our Head Chef, Carlos Wills, whose passion for the art of sushi is reflected in every detail of the 23-course menu. Each dish is a testament to his skill, creativity, and deep respect for tradition, blending classic Edo-mae techniques with innovative touches that elevate the ingredients to their fullest potential. Our Master Chef, Minoru Ogawa, travels to Japan monthly to source the highest-quality ingredients, including fish flown in from Tokyo’s renowned Toyosu Market. Each dish is a celebration of tradition and precision.Complement your meal with thoughtfully selected sake pairings, or explore the menu of premium Japanese beer, whiskey, and unique sake options.
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8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Philadelphia, PA | Logan Square (The Granary)
4.8
Exceptional(972)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Art Museum
Booked 12 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Logan Square, Philadelphia, offers an unparalleled barbecue experience that transports diners directly to the heart of Japan. Renowned for its authentic yakiniku dining, the restaurant allows guests to become chefs, grilling premium cuts of Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless tabletop grill. With "impeccable ingredients and attentive service," Gyu-Kaku stands as a beacon of quality and authenticity. Reviewers rave about the "delicious food" and the "fun, interactive dining" experience, making it a perfect spot for gatherings with friends and family or a unique culinary adventure. Don't miss this "must-visit destination" for Japanese barbecue enthusiasts!
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9. Kooma - Cherry Hill
4.5
Awesome(74)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cherry Hill
Booked 8 times today
Kooma Asian Fusion & Sushi Bar brings a modern, fine dining touch to the traditional experience.With a belief that food is art, our focus is on unforgettable taste and fine presentation.We hand-pick our ingredients to guarantee that our guests are treated to only the freshest and highest quality dishes.We are mindful, from beginning to end, in the process of sushi creation. Our chefs put their combined years of experience into every dish for a product that speaks for itself.
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10. 637 Philly Sushi Club
4.9
Exceptional(11)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Northern Liberties
Booked 1 time today
637 Philly Sushi Club is an exclusive Omakase restaurant nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's Northern Liberties Neighborhood. Headed by Chef Kevin Yanaga, AKA "Philly Sushi Whisperer" our Omakase is hidden behind a secret door in a bookshelf. This intimate dining experience offers just eight seats per seating, creating a speakeasy-like atmosphere. Guests are treated to a meticulously crafted multi-course meal featuring over 20 pieces of sushi, each prepared with the freshest ingredients. With its unique blend of mystery and gourmet excellence 637 Philly Sushi Club offers an unforgettable culinary adventure. At the moment, we can not accommodate allergies and or modifications as all courses are prepared the way Chef intends on serving them.
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