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A photo of Benihana - Houston, TX restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7420)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Far Westheimer
Booked 83 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 The Melting Pot - Houston restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2310)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 14 times today
Dive into the heart of fondue at The Melting Pot - Houston, celebrated for its exceptional and immersive fondue dining experience. Located just west of the Galleria, this restaurant is acclaimed for its "casually elegant" atmosphere and a menu that dazzles with its variety and taste. The cheese fondue, prepared tableside, sets the stage for an unforgettable culinary journey. Patrons rave about the "flaming turtle fondue," pairing perfectly with dark chocolate for a decadent delight. The Melting Pot's commitment to quality is evident in reviews, with one diner noting, "The Ultimate 5-Course Experience was not only delicious but incredibly romantic," highlighting both the ambiance and the exquisite food. Whether it's for a special occasion or a cherished catch-up, The Melting Pot promises a fondue experience that's both authentic and enchanting.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Houston, TX | Memorial restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(339)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • West Side
Booked 38 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Houston's Westside offers a delightful twist on Tapas / Small Plates with its Japanese BBQ style, making it a unique spot for an interactive dining experience. The restaurant, renowned for its world-class yakiniku, invites diners to grill their own selections of premium meats right at their tables, enhancing the freshness and personal touch of each bite. Enthusiastic reviews consistently praise the quality and flavor of the dishes, with one happy customer exclaiming, "the place is very aesthetic and the food was a 1000!" The exceptional service matches the culinary standards, with staff like Vina providing insightful introductions to Japanese BBQ culture and menu recommendations that ensure a memorable visit every time. Whether it's for a family gathering, a birthday celebration, or a casual outing, Gyu-Kaku stands out as a top destination for Tapas / Small Plates in Houston.
A photo of RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston CityCentre, TX restaurant
4.3
Awesome(730)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • West Side
Booked 15 times today
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Houston CityCentre offers an exceptional sushi experience that is both high-quality and authentic. This lively spot is renowned for its "out-of-this-world sushi" and signature rolls that keep diners coming back for more. Guests rave about the fresh, inventive offerings with one noting, "Everything was fresh!" and another exclaiming, "The food was outstanding!" The atmosphere adds to the appeal, with an energetic vibe perfect for enjoying innovative Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese flavors, RA Sushi in Westside, Houston, is your go-to destination for an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of KUU Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1176)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • West Side
Booked 8 times today
KUU Restaurant in Houston's Westside stands out as a beacon of sushi excellence, where the imagination of former Nobu London Chef Adison Lee comes alive. Praised for its "amazing sushi" and "crazy sake selection," KUU offers an authentic and refined experience that keeps diners coming back. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of responsibly sourced seafood from the renowned Tsukiji Fish Market and local fishermen, ensuring each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the "fresh sushi" and the beautiful presentation, highlighting KUU as "one of the best Sushi restaurants on Houston's west side." With an extensive imported sake list and a dynamic seasonal menu, KUU provides a culinary journey that is both delightful and memorable.
A photo of Sasaki restaurant
4.2
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mid West
Sasaki, nestled in the Mid West neighborhood of Houston, offers an authentic slice of Japanese cuisine that delights every palate. Since 1982, Sasaki has been committed to serving top-notch sushi, renowned for its freshness and traditional preparation. Customers rave about the "incredible sushi" and the "outstanding new sushi chef's omakase," which is a must-try. The restaurant consistently receives praise for maintaining the "essence of the original Sasaki" while introducing subtle improvements that enhance the dining experience. One reviewer exclaimed, "Best sushi I ever had!!!!" highlighting the skill of their chef, Ikki, who is described as "a master of his craft." With its cozy atmosphere and genuine dishes, Sasaki proves to be a cornerstone for sushi lovers in Houston.
A photo of Teppay restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(29)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • West Side
Booked 6 times today
Teppay in Westside, Houston, stands out as a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, celebrated for its serene atmosphere and impeccably fresh sushi. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, with one customer noting, "This is the closest to how good Japanese sushi is." The decor, reminiscent of Japan, enhances the dining experience, making Teppay a favorite among locals and Japanese expatriates alike. Another diner enthused, "Everything I ate was delicious," highlighting the diverse menu that ranges from sushi to traditional dishes like unagi don and tonkotsu. Teppay's commitment to authenticity and quality makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japan in Houston.
A photo of Balboa Surf Club restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(55)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 10 times today
Balboa Surf Club is an upscale American restaurant in the heart of Uptown, Houston, located in Post Oak Plaza. The menu places an emphasis on fresh seafood from around the country, including a curated sushi program, as well as salads, hearty sandwiches, a standout hamburger, and hand-cut steaks.Beverage selections include classic house cocktails, and an extensive yet approachable wine list.The dining room is made up of lush plants, intimate booths as well as a full service bar and lush patio.Balboa is open 7 days a week for both lunch and dinner.
A photo of Uchiko Houston restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(639)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 13 times today
Uchiko Houston, nestled in the vibrant Galleria / Uptown area of Houston, is a beacon of Asian cuisine, particularly renowned for its Japanese offerings. Originating from the acclaimed Uchi in Austin, under the guidance of James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchiko presents an enchanting menu where each dish is a revelation of flavors. The restaurant’s philosophy of balancing robust, smoky nuances with fresh, clean profiles creates an unforgettable dining experience. Diners frequently applaud the "exquisite" sushi and the "phenomenal" omakase, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. As one reviewer raves, it is "100% the best Japanese cuisine I have ever had," making Uchiko a must-visit destination for authentic and exceptional Asian meals.
A photo of Bloom & Bee restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1558)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 25 times today
Bloom & Bee, nestled in the heart of Houston's vibrant Galleria / Uptown neighborhood, is a top choice for American cuisine enthusiasts seeking a blend of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Celebrated for its "enchanting" garden-like atmosphere and an outstanding menu featuring fresh, locally-inspired dishes, this restaurant promises an exceptional dining experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "wonderful service," highlighting signature dishes that seem to "toss a handful of wildflowers on the plate." Whether it's for a girls' day, a birthday celebration, or a delightful brunch, Bloom & Bee's commitment to excellence shines through, making every meal memorable. As one diner put it, the experience is "always fantastic," from the "flavorful" meals to the "excellent atmosphere."

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Westchase

Discover the vibrant allure of Japanese cuisine in Houston's Westchase district, a culinary hotspot for food enthusiasts. This area is renowned for its diverse dining scene, seamlessly blending traditional and modern culinary techniques that cater to every palate. The Japanese restaurants here offer a wide array of dishes, from expertly crafted sushi rolls to aromatic ramen, all prepared with authentic ingredients and traditional methods. Each establishment emphasizes high-quality food and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Patrons can expect beautifully presented dishes that not only satisfy the taste buds but also the visual appetite. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, exploring the Japanese dining options in Westchase is a delightful adventure into the rich flavors and sophisticated ambiance of Japan. These restaurants are highly recommended for their innovative approaches to Japanese cuisine, making them must-visit destinations for anyone craving an authentic culinary experience.

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