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1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cambridge, MA | Harvard Square
4.4
Awesome(746)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Cambridge
Booked 47 times today
At Gyu-Kaku in Cambridge, MA, the allure of authentic Japanese cuisine is brilliantly showcased through its interactive yakiniku dining. Established in Tokyo in 1996 and now globally recognized, Gyu-Kaku offers a dining experience where you become the chef, grilling premium meats right at your table. Patrons rave about the "huge portions" and the "delicious" Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, emphasizing both satisfaction and quality. The restaurant's atmosphere is perfect for any gathering, with customers highlighting the "outstanding service" and the fun of grilling their meals to perfection. Whether it’s the engaging service or the top-notch food quality, Gyu-Kaku stands out as a must-visit for an authentic Japanese BBQ experience right in the heart of Cambridge.
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2. Uni
4.6
Exceptional(2241)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 26 times today
At Uni in Boston's Back Bay, the sushi experience transcends the ordinary, offering a culinary journey that's both inventive and rooted in tradition. Known for its "spectacular" and "unbelievably fresh" sushi and sashimi, Uni sources its seafood from Tokyo’s prestigious Tsukiji market, ensuring a menu that bursts with authentic flavors. Patrons rave about the "best sushi we ever had" and highlight dishes like the spicy tuna & foie gras tataki as "absolute bliss." The ambiance, described as moody with engaging energy, complements each dining experience, making Uni not just a meal, but a sensory delight. Whether it's the acclaimed 12-course tasting menu or the unique nigiri selections, every visit to Uni promises "an amazingly wonderful experience" with "each course continuing to 'wow'." This top-tier Japanese dining spot in Boston is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional sushi and impeccable service.
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3. Blue Ribbon Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(514)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 26 times today
Blue Ribbon Sushi is a vibrant Japanese restaurant and sushi bar located near Fenway Park in Kenmore Square, serving outstanding Japanese cuisine based in tradition and passion, including nigiri, sashimi, and chef-crafted maki rolls, all made with a selection of fresh fish flown in daily from the Sea of Japan, the Pacific Ocean, and local New England waters. The sushi bar selections are complimented by grilled mains including A5 Wagyu offerings. Our curated beverage list features a variety of sake selections, Japanese micro-brews, wines from California and Europe, premium Japanese whiskey and an assortment of imaginative house cocktails.
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4. Oishii Boston
4.7
Exceptional(2393)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • South End
Booked 34 times today
At Oishii Boston, nestled in the vibrant South End SOWA district, sushi aficionados can revel in a culinary journey that marries artistry with the freshest ingredients. Celebrated since 2006, Chef Ting San and his team craft each sushi piece into a visual and gastronomic masterpiece, ensuring every bite is a testament to their creativity and passion for quality. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent quality" and "creative menu," with favorites like the "Salmon on Fire" and "Toro Truffle" receiving special mentions for their exceptional flavors. Each visit to Oishii is not just a meal but a "memorable dining experience," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the pinnacle of sushi cuisine in Boston.
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5. Douzo Modern Japanese Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1713)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 26 times today
Douzo Modern Japanese Restaurant in Boston's Back Bay offers an unparalleled dining experience that melds traditional Japanese techniques with modern culinary innovation. Known for its "excellent sushi" and a vibrant atmosphere, Douzo stands out for its fresh, inventive dishes that keep both locals and visitors coming back. Patrons rave about the "finest cut fish in town" and the attentive service that makes every meal special. Whether you're indulging in the critically acclaimed sushi or exploring the unique cocktail offerings, Douzo promises a memorable meal with every visit. As one reviewer puts it, Douzo is the "absolute best Sushi I've had on the east coast," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Japanese cuisine in Boston.
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6. Shore Leave
4.7
Exceptional(218)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • South End
Booked 22 times today
At Shore Leave in Boston’s South End, the OMAKASE EXPERIENCE redefines sushi dining with a touch of local charm and global finesse. It's not just a meal; it's a culinary journey praised for its "incredible" quality and "not that expensive" rates. Guests rave about the "phenomenal nigiri and sushi" and the "amazing Omakase experience" where the sushi craftsmanship shines, offering a "wide variety of menu items" that are both "top quality" and "creative." The ambiance, coupled with "great service," ensures every visit is memorable, making Shore Leave a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking an authentic and delightful dining experience in Boston.
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7. FuGaKyu Japanese Cuisine
4.5
Awesome(1584)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Brookline
Booked 9 times today
FuGaKyu Japanese Cuisine is a unique Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Brookline, Massachusetts. Serving great dishes, such as authentic Japanese sushi and sashimi, you will enjoy a hearty meal that will delight your tastebuds and satisfy even the largest of appetites. Visit us today to experience what the rest of the town has been talking about! When you step through our restaurant doors, you will be immediately surrounded by a large collection of authentic Japanese decor. Combined with the delicious dishes, wonderful aromas, and outstanding service, you get a total dining experience. Established since 1998, our Japanese restaurant offers private rooms and daily specials for your dining enjoyment. We are a non-smoking restaurant. Come in today, enjoy the fresh air, and let your senses be mesmerized by the "scent-illating' aromas of our fine, Japanese cuisine. All of our exotic dishes are made of the freshest ingredients upon order, ensuring vibrant flavors.
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8. Legal Sea Foods - Chestnut Hill
4.3
Awesome(5232)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Chestnut Hill
Booked 54 times today
Legal Sea Foods in Chestnut Hill has firmly established itself as a bastion of exceptional seafood cuisine, drawing rave reviews for its commitment to freshness and quality. Patrons consistently praise the "freshest, cleanest, and best-prepared food ever," with special mentions of the "amazingly fresh and tasty" Maine and PEI oysters and "outstanding" crab cakes that boast "heavy meat and minimal fillers." The swordfish, noted for being "perfectly cooked and seasoned," exemplifies the restaurant's dedication to delivering top-notch seafood dishes. With its scenic views over Hammond Pond and a vibrant atmosphere, Legal Sea Foods offers not just a meal but a memorable dining experience, making it a beloved seafood destination in the Boston area.
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9. Zuma Boston
4.7
Exceptional(48)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 10 times today
Zuma Boston, nestled in the vibrant Back Bay area, is a beacon of contemporary Asian cuisine, particularly excelling in modern Japanese dishes. Housed in the elegant Four Seasons One Dalton, this izakaya-inspired establishment offers a lively and sophisticated dining experience. With bold, intense flavors and a focus on high-quality ingredients, Zuma's dishes are designed to be shared, enhancing the communal dining experience. Glowing reviews such as “Amazing! Food was great and server was attentive,” and “We simply had a perfect dinner at Zuma” highlight not just the exceptional food but also the attentive service. Favorites like the a5 wagyu steak and yellowtail sashimi underline the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. Whether for a lively social gathering or a cozy dinner, Zuma Boston is a culinary gem that promises an unforgettable contemporary Asian dining experience.
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10. Hojoko
4.6
Exceptional(973)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Hojoko is a Japanese gem that truly captures the essence of Tokyo's izakaya culture. With a menu that tantalizes with dishes like the "out of this world" Wagyu Cheeseburger and the "phenomenal" 48-hour Ramen, Hojoko offers an authentic taste of Japanese cuisine right next to historic Fenway Stadium. Patrons rave about the "super ambiance" and the eclectic mix of sushi, robata grilled yakitori, and small plates that keep the spirit of Japanese street food alive. Whether you're gearing up for a game or looking for a spot with "great food and an intriguing sake list," Hojoko is a destination that promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a "must-visit" in Boston.
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