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Best Japanese Restaurants in Downtown Cleveland / E. 4th Street

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4.6
Exceptional(584)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown Cleveland / E. 4th Street
Booked 31 times today
GOMA, situated in the heart of downtown Cleveland, offers a sublime Japanese fusion experience that stands out for its innovation and culinary excellence. At the helm is Chef Dante Boccuzzi, whose globe-trotting, award-winning career includes a stint at Nobu in Milan. Diners rave about the freshness and creativity of the offerings, emphasizing dishes like the "amazing" specialty nigiri and the "flavorful" mushroom salad with ginger dressing. The sushi, described as "the best in Cleveland," is crafted with meticulous care, showcasing the chef's respect for quality ingredients. GOMA's ambiance and exceptional service complement the dining experience, making each visit memorable. Whether it's the omakase that rivals New York's finest or the playful yet decadent push pop desserts, GOMA is a culinary jewel in Cleveland's fusion scene.
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4.7
Exceptional(525)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 51 times today
Sora in Downtown Cleveland has established itself as a pinnacle of sushi excellence, consistently heralded as the best spot for sushi in the area. Its commitment to quality and authenticity shines through each meticulously crafted roll and sashimi slice. Guests rave about the freshness of the ingredients, with reviews highlighting the "spectacular" sushi that is "by far the best" they've ever had. The restaurant's ambiance complements its culinary prowess, offering a "Vegas-like ambiance" that makes every dining experience memorable. As an "Annually a 'Best Of' winner," Sora's elevated sushi experience is a must-try, making it a beloved destination for both sushi aficionados and newcomers alike.
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4.8
Exceptional(410)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Tremont
Booked 17 times today
Welcome to GINKO, Tremont's premier destination for exquisite sushi and traditional Japanese cuisine. At GINKO, the sushi is a standout, crafted from the freshest fish flown in from around the globe, ensuring a menu that is both innovative and classic. Patrons rave about the high quality of the sushi, with one customer noting, "Every meal I've had at GINKO has been so memorable!" The sushi offerings, from nigiri to sashimi and custom rolls, are consistently praised, making GINKO the go-to spot for the best sushi in Cleveland. The atmosphere is inviting, with a cool ambience and friendly staff that enhance the dining experience. Whether you're a local or just visiting, GINKO promises an unforgettable sushi experience. Join us in Tremont for a taste of authenticity and excellence at GINKO.
A photo of Benihana - Cleveland, OH restaurant
3.8
Excellent(1912)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Beachwood
Booked 34 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.
A photo of Sakana Sushi Bar - Rocky River restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(294)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Rocky River
Booked 11 times today
Sakana Sushi Bar in Rocky River is a gem for Asian cuisine lovers, offering an authentic and diverse array of sushi and fusion dishes. Known for its "excellent Happy Hour," and a vibrant atmosphere, the restaurant provides a delightful dining experience. With a "phenomenal and large vegan selection," Sakana caters to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring every guest finds something to savor. Regulars rave about the "tasty" sushi rolls and the "delicious" vegan cheesecake brownies, highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. Whether it's the "crispy duck" or the "Bulgogi Beef," every dish is crafted to perfection. Sakana Sushi Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Asian cuisine in a friendly and elegant setting.
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4.9
Exceptional(922)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Shaker Heights
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in historic Shaker Square, SASA is renowned for its authentic Japanese Izakaya offerings, combining traditional Japanese cooking with global inspiration. Patrons consistently rave about their exceptional sushi, with one guest exclaiming, "Still the absolute best sushi in northeastern Ohio. Really nothing compares to Sasa." The restaurant prides itself on its handcrafted cocktails, extensive sake list, and craft beers, ensuring a well-rounded dining experience. The glowing reviews highlight dishes like the "sesame seed crusted salmon" and innovative "Sasa fries," praised as the best by many. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, SASA stands out as a pinnacle of Asian cuisine in Cleveland, promising an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps guests returning.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Downtown Cleveland / E. 4th Street

Discover the vibrant Japanese dining scene in downtown Cleveland, particularly around the bustling E. 4th Street area. This location is a treasure trove for those craving authentic Japanese flavors, offering a variety of dining experiences from traditional sushi bars to innovative Japanese fusion restaurants. Patrons can expect to find expertly prepared dishes ranging from delicate sashimi to robust ramen bowls, all crafted with authenticity and culinary finesse. The area's Japanese restaurants are known for their commitment to quality and service, often featuring chefs with international training and a deep respect for traditional Japanese cooking techniques. These dining spots not only provide a feast for the palate but also cater to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring a welcoming experience for all guests. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the Japanese culinary offerings in downtown Cleveland promises an enriching and delicious adventure.

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