Best Japanese Restaurants in Little Elm

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1. Seven Doors Kitchen + Cocktails

4.6

Exceptional(1285)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • The Colony

Booked 31 times today

Seven Doors Kitchen + Cocktails in The Colony, Texas, offers a culinary experience that transcends the ordinary, particularly with its burger offerings. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Seven Doors brings a creative twist to the classic American burger. Diners rave about the unique flavors and the quality of the ingredients used. As one review highlights, the "food is always GREAT!" and includes mentions of the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver mouthwatering dishes. Whether it's the lively ambiance or the meticulously crafted burgers, Seven Doors ensures every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit destination for burger enthusiasts.

2. Uchiko Plano

4.7

Exceptional(79)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Plano

Booked 21 times today

Uchiko Plano, a proud descendant of the acclaimed Uchi by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, offers an unparalleled sushi experience in Plano. Renowned for its inventive take on traditional Japanese cuisine, Uchiko mesmerizes diners with its exceptional sushi, earning glowing accolades such as "Incredible food. Super fresh sushi" and "Amazing quality food & service." Guests rave about the "top notch" dishes and meticulous attention to allergies, making everyone feel welcomed and cared for. Whether it's the exquisite snow crab nigiri or the innovative softshell crab roll, each bite is a testament to Uchiko's commitment to quality and creativity, solidifying its reputation as a must-visit for sushi lovers.

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3. Kotta Sushi Lounge - Frisco

4.7

Exceptional(744)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Frisco

Booked 20 times today

Kotta Sushi Lounge in Frisco is a gem for sushi lovers, offering an exquisite selection of Asian cuisine that promises freshness and authenticity. Patrons consistently rave about the "amazing and flavorful sushi that melts in your mouth," highlighting popular dishes like the Jackie Chan and Nacho Roll. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with guests noting the freshness of the fish and the attentive, friendly service that enhances the dining experience. The Zen-like atmosphere provides a perfect backdrop for both business and pleasure, making Kotta a top choice for anyone seeking a delightful sushi experience in Frisco. Whether it's for a casual outing or a special occasion, Kotta Sushi Lounge is highly recommended for its delicious food and welcoming vibe.

4. Musashi

4.5

Awesome(58)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Frisco

Booked 7 times today

Musashi in Frisco, Texas, is a beacon of sushi excellence, celebrated for its dedication to quality and authenticity. This upscale casual eatery thrives on providing an interactive dining experience, complemented by a diverse selection of Japanese sake and whisky. Guests consistently rave about the freshness and artistry of the sushi offerings. One diner exclaimed, “The sushi rice was great - the entire piece was served at a good temperature and the consistency was perfection," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail that Musashi prides itself on. Another noted, “I absolutely crave their sushi! It is so fresh and artfully served!” Musashi’s commitment to an authentic and memorable dining experience makes it a must-visit for sushi lovers in the Frisco area.

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5. KAI Restaurant & Lounge

4.5

Awesome(1755)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Plano

Booked 42 times today

KAI Restaurant & Lounge in Plano offers an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Modern Pan Asian cuisine. Drawing from Japanese, Thai, and Chinese culinary traditions, KAI serves an eclectic mix of sushi and robata that has patrons raving about its authenticity and quality. Guests frequently highlight dishes like the "delicious and beautifully presented" menu items and praise the unique cocktails, such as the refreshing Kai-arita. The ambiance is complemented by live DJ performances, creating a vibrant dining atmosphere. One diner exclaimed, "This has been by far the best service I’ve ever had... Everything on the menu is a hit!" making KAI a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier Asian cuisine in Plano.

6. Oishii - Plano

4.7

Exceptional(504)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Plano

Booked 33 times today

Oishii in Plano stands out as a beacon of sushi excellence, consistently lauded by diners for its "top tier sushi" and "creative, delicious rolls." Patrons rave about the freshness and quality, with one noting, "The Caesar roll is possibly the best sushi I've ever had." This local favorite, managed by Chef Thanh Nguyen, combines authentic sushi craftsmanship with a vibrant dining atmosphere. Loyal customers, some visiting for over 8 years, praise not only the food but the knowledgeable service, often highlighting server recommendations that have enhanced their dining experience. Oishii is the go-to spot in Plano for anyone seeking an authentic, delightful sushi experience with a side of impeccable service.

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7. Benihana - Plano, TX

4.3

Awesome(3855)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Plano

Booked 92 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.

8. Edoko Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(1030)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Frisco

Booked 15 times today

Edoko Sushi in Frisco, TX, is a beacon for sushi enthusiasts, delivering an authentic and delightful Japanese dining experience. The restaurant is celebrated for its use of fresh ingredients and its unique, creative sushi rolls that keep locals coming back for more. One diner exclaimed, "The sushi is always AMAZING at Edoko - best in the area!" while another highlighted the "freshness of the fish" and the "creative textures" of the sushi rolls as standout features. The exceptional quality of Edoko's sushi is matched by their stellar service, with numerous reviews praising the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Whether you're a sushi novice or a connoisseur, Edoko Sushi promises a memorable meal that's both delicious and authentically Japanese.

9. Sushi Marquee

4.2

Awesome(544)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Frisco

Booked 9 times today

Sushi Marquee at The Star in Frisco stands out as a premier destination for sushi lovers seeking an extraordinary dining experience. This vibrant venue combines quality Japanese cuisine with a lively, entertaining atmosphere. Guests rave about the "delicious and authentic" sushi offerings, highlighting favorites like the "Kissy Suzuki" and "Punky Brewster roll" for their freshness and creativity. The sushi is consistently praised as "high quality," with one patron noting, "It's one of the better sushi restaurants I've been to." Perfect for any occasion from date nights to large celebrations, Sushi Marquee delivers both exceptional sushi and a dynamic, joyful dining environment.

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10. Jinbeh Japanese Restaurant - Frisco

4.6

Exceptional(533)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Frisco

Booked 23 times today

Jinbeh Japanese Restaurant in Frisco is a standout destination for Hibachi lovers seeking an authentic and delightful dining experience. Patrons rave about the "flavorful, well-seasoned" meals and the "fun atmosphere" where expert chefs perform right at your table, making every visit uniquely entertaining. The Hibachi cuisine here is consistently praised for its quality, with guests highlighting the "amazing filet mignon, fish, rice, veggies," and the lively chefs who add a special touch to celebrations. Whether it's a family gathering or a casual outing, Jinbeh's commitment to delicious, authentic Japanese Hibachi cuisine, combined with their warm, welcoming service, makes it a must-visit spot in the North Dallas area.

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Keenan
Little Rock •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Outside of the music continually being turned up louder during our dining experience it was exceptional! Food was superb. Service was excellent.
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KAI Restaurant & LoungePrice: Expensive• Pan-Asian• Plano
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4.5
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EVIP
Denver / Colorado •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We love everything about Seven Doors! The food is always cooked to perfection and delicious, the service is exceptional, and the ambiance is on point! We have enjoyed brunch, lunch, and dinner, have sat inside and outside, in large groups and small…perfect every time. Our server tonight was Angel and we were so lucky to sit in his section! Another perfect experience!
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Seven Doors Kitchen + CocktailsPrice: Expensive• American• The Colony
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4.6
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Richard
Dallas - Fort Worth •5 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Overall, a good experience. Food was good. Pet peeve, my family was still eating. Other diners had left. Wait staff began clearing the table and bringing out dishes for next set of diners. Very disrespectful and annoying to my family.
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Benihana - Plano, TXPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Plano
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4.3
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Kush
Dallas - Fort Worth •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Had an amazing dinner at Uchiko Plano last night! Our server Sanam was absolutely incredible. She really knew her stuff and made the whole experience so special with her warm personality and great recommendations. Thanks to her attentive service and genuine care, we felt like VIP guests. If you're heading to Uchiko Plano, definitely ask for Sanam - she'll make your night!
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Uchiko PlanoPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Plano
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4.7
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MELODY
Dallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 15, 2024
Everything was delicious and service was excellent, we loved every single dish and cocktails drinks were amazing! Definitely going again!
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MusashiPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Frisco
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4.5

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Seven Doors Kitchen + Cocktails

2. Uchiko Plano

3. Kotta Sushi Lounge - Frisco

4. Musashi

5. KAI Restaurant & Lounge

6. Oishii - Plano

7. Benihana - Plano, TX

8. Edoko Sushi

9. Sushi Marquee

10. Jinbeh Japanese Restaurant - Frisco

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