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1. Benihana - Concord, CA
4.1
Excellent(5601)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Concord
Booked 70 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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2. Sasa
4.5
Awesome(2215)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Walnut Creek
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Walnut Creek, Sasa stands out as a beacon of Japanese specialty cuisine, offering an authentic Izakaya experience in a beautifully transformed 100-year-old building. This restaurant is a favorite for its commitment to fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, perfectly curated into delicious small plates and sushi that leave diners raving. Guests consistently praise its "delicious and beautifully plated food" and the "freshest sushi around." The atmosphere is described as both "elegant and welcoming," making Sasa not just a meal but a memorable dining experience. With its extensive sake selection and impeccable service, Sasa is a must-visit for lovers of refined Japanese cuisine. Whether it's the beautifully presented chef’s choice sushi or the innovative tempura lettuce wraps, Sasa promises and delivers an exquisite taste of Japan right in the heart of Walnut Creek.
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3. Kimono Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(639)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Benicia
Booked 10 times today
At Kimono Restaurant in Benicia, every sushi experience is a delightful journey into the art of Japanese cuisine. Renowned for its freshness and authenticity, Kimono's sushi is crafted with meticulous attention, ensuring each bite is both a visual and gastronomic masterpiece. Guests often rave about the exceptional quality, with one diner exclaiming, "This was, without a doubt, the best Japanese dining experience I've ever had! Every dish was not only incredibly fresh but presented like a true work of art." The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff complement the exquisite offerings, making Kimono a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier sushi dining experience.
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  • Rickvip
    San Francisco Bay Area •51 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We have been here 4-6 times. As always the food was phenomenal. The service is discrete but attentive. The tomahawk is cooked perfectly. The bone marrow is unbelievable. The salads are tasty and lightly dressed. The potato stack amazing. We tried pig ears tonight: wow. The deserts have different flavors, different textures and colors. Mainly good. And one does not get bored with it
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    Niku SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• SOMA
    •
    4.8
  • Cameron
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Fantastic meal and drinks. Love the whiskey selection.
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    Aozora Japanese RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Danville
    •
    4.7
  • Strawbeezee
    San Francisco Bay Area •6 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Waiting Area Wait time was Great... Our waiter was slow with her delivery, but ii also see she may have been overwhelmed by the many requests from the other pardon so ii give this visit a C+ MY family eat at Uncle Bennie as we call it (Benihanas) every month so based on my greatest experience yesterday's dinner experience was a C grade
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    Benihana - Concord, CAPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Concord
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    4.1
  • Ron
    San Francisco Bay Area •134 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Always the best, freshest and creative rolls and nigiri sushi anywhere in the Diablo Valley. Not cheap but worth it. And Chris is a great, classy, attentive waiter who make Sasa a memorable experience
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    SasaPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Walnut Creek
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    4.5
  • Tobi
    Las Vegas •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 16, 2024
    Always fun at Kimono. Our chef was awesome, and everybody had a very fun time!
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    Kimono RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Benicia
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    4.6

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