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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Philadelphia, PA | Logan Square (The Granary) restaurant
1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Philadelphia, PA | Logan Square (The Granary)
4.8
Exceptional(964)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Art Museum
Booked 30 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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2. Osushi Japanese Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(166)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Ardmore
Booked 11 times today
Osushi Japanese Restaurant in Ardmore is a shining example of authentic Asian cuisine, delighting diners with its meticulously crafted sushi and exquisite dishes. Chef-owner Sam Li's commitment to quality is evident in the hand-selected fish, ensuring each sushi piece is fresh and flavorful. With a cozy ambiance and friendly service, Osushi has become a beloved spot for both locals and newcomers. Guests rave about the “beautiful presentation” of dishes and the “impeccable food presentation.” The restaurant's attention to detail and dedication to excellence make it a must-visit for anyone craving delicious Asian cuisine in a welcoming environment.
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3. Fuji Mountain Japanese Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(392)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 3 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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4. Morimoto
4.8
Exceptional(6813)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Center City
Booked 64 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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5. Tuna Bar
4.9
Exceptional(981)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Old City
Booked 40 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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6. Veekoo
4.7
Exceptional(387)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bryn Mawr
Booked 22 times today
Veekoo in Bryn Mawr offers an exceptional Japanese dining experience that stands out for its authentic flavors and meticulous presentation. Although the restaurant embraces contemporary Asian cuisine, its Japanese offerings are particularly noteworthy, with patrons frequently praising the "finest sushi in the suburbs" and the "fresh, delicious" quality of the dishes. The ambiance is elegantly designed, providing a perfect setting to enjoy their beautifully presented sushi, which one reviewer described as "outstanding." Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer to Japanese cuisine, Veekoo’s creative and authentic approach promises a dining experience that will leave you eager for your next visit.
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7. Sushi by Bou - Fishtown PA @ Izakaya Fishtown
4.6
Exceptional(150)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Fishtown
Booked 12 times today
Sushi by Bou - Fishtown PA @ Izakaya Fishtown offers an immersive and authentic Asian dining experience unlike any other. This Philly gem is renowned for its hip-hop style Omakase, where "fresh fish" and "creativity of the chef" take center stage. Diners rave about the "outstanding flavors and artistry" in every bite, making each course a delightful exploration of taste. The vibrant atmosphere, infused with classic 90s hip-hop beats, perfectly complements the expertly crafted sushi, creating a memorable evening. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in exquisite Asian cuisine, Sushi by Bou promises an "amazing experience" worth every moment.
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8. Tomo Sushi & Ramen
4.8
Exceptional(705)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Old City
Booked 32 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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9. Izakaya Fishtown
3.9
Excellent(208)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Fishtown
Booked 10 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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10. Chika Ramen Bar
4.2
Awesome(26)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Center City
Booked 2 times today
The Japanese word “chika” means basement/cellar/underground place. The cuisine at Chika is traditional sushi & ramen (cold & hot) dishes with Japanese bites prepared by Dean Leevongcharoen, a 12-year chef who was trained in Japan. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dining options are also available.
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