MIZU Japanese - White Bear Lake

4.6

227 Reviews

$30 and under

Japanese

Innovative
Romantic
Great for scenic views

Elegant lakefront Japanese restaurant with outdoor dining, attentive service and elevated cuisine. Beverages include craft cocktails, fine wines, beautiful sake menu, Japanese whiskies and beers.

Happy Hour Daily.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Japanese, Sushi, Japanese Speciality
Hours of Operation
Dinner Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri–Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–6:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(651) 653-4888
Website
http://www.mizuwbl.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Josh Romans

Location
4495 Lake Ave S, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Area
White Bear Lake
Cross Street
Highway 61 & Whitaker St
Parking details
Free Indoor & Outdoor Public Parking Ramp
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining

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Sake

Sparkling, Hou Hou Shu, "Bubble Bubble Sake"
Fruity, Sweet and Fresh
- Bottle (300ml)US$36.00
Emaki (Pink), Dewatsura Sakura, "Cherry Blossom"
Aromatic Fruity, Bright, Slightly Sweet
- Bottle (360ml)US$34.00
Nigori Kurosawa, "Black River"
Fruity, Nutty, Cream and Citrus
- 4ozUS$8.00
- 9ozUS$16.00
- Bottle (720ml)US$37.00
Eiko Fuji Ban Ryu "10, 000 Ways"
Sake Honjozo, Round Soft, Fluffy and Velvety
- 4ozUS$8.00
- 9ozUS$15.00
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Tsukinowa Kinen "Blue Hue"
Tokubetsu Junmai, Mildly Dry, Soft Vanilla Sweetness
- 4ozUS$9.00
- 9ozUS$17.00
- Bottle (1.8L)US$100.00
Shichi Hon Yari "The 7 Spearsman"
Sake Junmai, Earthy, Mushroom, Medium Body, Clean
- 4ozUS$11.00
- 9ozUS$21.00
- Bottle (1.8L)US$122.00
Maboroshi "Mystery"
Junmai Ginjo, Nutty, Fruity, Floral and Spicy
- 4ozUS$13.00
- 9ozUS$24.00
- Bottle (1.8L)US$135.00
Yuki No Bosha "Cabin in the Snow"
Junmai Gingo, Fruity, Soft, Light and Wine -Like
- 4ozUS$12.00
- 9ozUS$23.00
- Bottle (1.8L)US$131.00
Naba Shoten "Minato Harbor"
Yamahai Nama Genshu Unpasteurized, Roasted Rice, Yeast and Minerals
- Can (720ml)US$58.00
Dassai Goju 50 "Otter Festival"
Junmai Daiginjo, Smooth, Layered and Velvety
- 4ozUS$16.00
- 9ozUS$30.00
- Bottle (720ml)US$69.00
Chokaisan (Tenju Shuzo) "Chokai Mtn."
Junmai Daiginjo, Floral, Fruity Elegant and Bright
- 4ozUS$17.00
- 9ozUS$34.00
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Tsukinowa Yoi-no-Tsuki "Midnight Moon"
Junmai Daiginjo, Flowers, Melon, Round and Dry
- 4ozUS$17.00
- 9ozUS$34.00
- Bottle (720ml)US$80.00

Cocktails

Lotus BlossomUS$12.00
Sake, Shochu, Elderflower, Rose de Cinsault
Leaping LycheeUS$12.00
Gin, Sake, Lychee, Sparkling Wine
Smoking GunUS$12.00
Mezcal, Bauchant, Yuzu, Ginger, Lime
Koi CocktailUS$12.00
Cachaca, Lime, Mango, Togarashi
"Suntory Time" Old FashionedUS$16.00
Japanese Whisky, Cherry Heering, Orange

Shochu

Nadeshiko True Beauty - BarleyUS$10.00
Kitsukura Soba Touge - BuckwheatUS$10.00
Satsuma Shirinami - Sweet PotatoUS$9.00
Kakushigura Mugi - BarleyUS$8.00

Beer

Kirin IchibanUS$6.00
Sapporo 22ozUS$11.00
TsingtaoUS$6.00
SinghaUS$6.00
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Summit EPAUS$5.00
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Sponsel's Minnesota Harvest Cider 16ozUS$8.00

Japanese Whisky

Suntory TokiUS$12.00
Mars lwaiUS$11.00
Nikka Coffey GrainUS$16.00
Nikka Coffey MaltUS$18.00
Nikka Taketsuru Pure MaltUS$16.00
Yamazaki 12yrUS$18.00

Lustau Sherries

Fino Jarana - Very DryUS$7.00
Manzanillas Papirusa - Very DryUS$7.00
Palo Cortado Peninsula - DryUS$9.00
Amontillado Los Arcos - DryUS$8.00

Main

Mizu MisoUS$8.00
White Miso Paste, Bonito Broth Whipped Egg, Green Onion, Mai take Mushroom
Fuji SaladUS$13.00
Marinated Fuji Apple, Spring Greens, White Radish, Mizuna, Micro Greens, Miso Sake Vinaigrette, Parmesan and Choice of Marinated Chicken or Smoked Salmon
Cucumber SaladUS$8.00
Cured Sliced Cucumber, Japanese Mayo, Seven Spice, Sesame Seed Paste, Bonito Flakes
Poke Salad*US$14.00
Marinated Salmon and Tuna, Pink Salt, Heirloom Tomato, Butter Lettuce, Sliced Nori
Chilled Chili Shrimp Cocktail*US$12.00
Poached Chilled Sweet Prawn, Yuzu creme Fraiche, Dehydrated Orange Zest Sweet and Sour Chili Sauce
Kobe Tartar*US$15.00
Raw Kobe Beef, Quail Egg, Wasabi Aioli, Ginger Blossom, Rice Cracker, House Pickle
Scallop Caprese*US$12.00
Sea Scallop, Heirloom Tomato, Chinese Basil, Citrus Tofu, Balsamic Soy Reduction
Toko SuUS$13.00
Charred Octopus, Jalapeno, Ponzu, Microgreens
Wagyu Tataki*US$16.00
Raw Wagyu Beef, Shaved Garlic, Citrus Soy, Sturgeon Caviar
Chicken CongeeUS$12.00
Dashi Broth, Rice, Chicken Thigh, Shiso Microgreens, La-Yu Chili Oil, Shiso Oil
Osaka StewUS$16.00
Braised Wagyu Beef, Red & White Miso Sauce, Rice
Chicken SobaUS$16.00
Marinated Chicken Thigh, Soba Noodles, Shiitake Puree, Soy Reduction Sauce, Shredded Nori
Red Platinum Roll*US$22.00
Inside - Spicy Tuna, Burdock Root, Sweet Marinated Gourd. Outside - Katsuo, Shiso, Sesame Garlic Sauce, Bonito
Lady in The Water*US$22.00
Inside - Hamachi Poke, Avocado. Outside - Sea Bream, Candied Ginger, Lemon Zest, Wasabi Micro Greens, Sake Reduction, Soy Paper
West Coast RollUS$20.00
Inside - Tempura Shrimp, Marinated Cucumber, Tamago. Outside - Smoked Salmon, Avocado, Yuzu Egg Emulsion
Lake Monster RollUS$20.00
Inside - Blue Crab, Asparagus. Outside - Shrimp Wasabi Tobiko, Seaweed Salad, Red Chili

Nigiri and Sashimi*

Unagi - Eel
- Nigiri (1pc)US$5.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$12.00
Shake - Salmon
- Nigiri (1pc)US$4.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$10.00
Uni - Sea Urchin
- Nigiri (1pc)US$7.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$17.00
Mebachi - Bigeye Tuna
- Nigiri (1pc)US$5.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$12.00
Han Maguro - Bluefin Tuna
- Nigiri (1pc)US$6.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$15.00
Toro - Fatty Tuna
- Nigiri (1pc)US$8.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$20.00
Hamachi - Amber Jack
- Nigiri (1pc)US$5.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$12.00
Ma Dai - Sea Bream
- Nigiri (1pc)US$7.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$17.00
Ama Ebi - Sweet Shrimp
- Nigiri (1pc)US$6.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$15.00
Tamago - Egg Custard
- Nigiri (1pc)US$4.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$10.00
Shime Saba - Pickled Mackarel
- Nigiri (1pc)US$5.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$12.00
Hotate - Sea Scallop
- Nigiri (1pc)US$6.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$15.00
Kunsei - Smoked Salmon
- Nigiri (1pc)US$4.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$10.00
Tako - Octopus
- Nigiri (1pc)US$5.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$12.00
Kobe - Beef
- Nigiri (1pc)US$5.00
- Sashimi (3pcs)US$12.00

Classic Rolls

CaterpillarUS$14.00
Unagi, Cucumber, Avocado, Unagi Sauce
CrunchyUS$15.00
Tempura Shrimp, Spicy Aioli, Tobiko, Cucumber
CaliforniaUS$12.00
Blue Crab, Pickled Cucumber, Avocado, Sesame
PhillyUS$13.00
Smoked Salmon, Triple Cream Brie, Caviar, Chives
TempuraUS$12.00
Shrimp Tempura, Spicy Aioli, Burdock, Radish
FutoUS$12.00
Tomago, Tofu, House Vegetables

Hosomaki - Single Item Rolls

Tekka* - Tuna*US$9.00
Kappa - CucumberUS$5.00
Kampyo - Marinated GourdUS$6.00
Abokado - AvocadoUS$6.00
Ume Shiso - Pickled PlumUS$7.00

Spicy Maki Roll*

TunaUS$12.00
HamachiUS$12.00
SalmonUS$10.00
ScallopUS$12.00

What 227 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.6

4.6 based on all time ratings

4.7Food
4.5Service
4.5Ambience
4.1Value

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227 Reviews

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Pkno
Minneapolis
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on 15 March 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food Great service
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Shrinkguy
Minneapolis
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on 12 March 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We eat here more than any other restaurant in the area. The food is consistently excellent. Menu offers plenty of variety. Servers are top notch. The location and atmosphere can't be beat.
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NatalieR
VIP
Minneapolis
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on 11 March 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Amazing sushi rolls!!
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dollface187
Minneapolis
29 reviews
5.0
29 reviews
Dined on 8 March 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Once again the food and sake were great. I cant wait to return.
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KurtR
Montana
12 reviews
4.0
12 reviews
Dined on 8 March 2020
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Took mom out for a birthday dinner and was not disappointed! Started with the Miso soup and then dove into sashimi, nigiri and a couple different rolls. All were generously cut and deliciously fresh. Made for an excellent treat!
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dollface187
Minneapolis
29 reviews
5.0
29 reviews
Dined on 28 February 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Had a great time. Food was excellent like always.
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BonnieRae
Minneapolis
24 reviews
5.0
24 reviews
Dined on 17 February 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Absolutely an excellent experience. Fantastic food and excellent service. Can't wait to go again.
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on 17 February 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Very great and personal experience. Food was great as usual.
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OpenTable Diner
Minneapolis
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on 15 February 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Beautiful restaurant! Service is always beyond friendly. The menu is perfection. Seriously the best Japanese food in Minnesots is right here!
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DarinL
Minneapolis
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 15 February 2020
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food and service were top notch! Will definitely visit again.
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MIZU Japanese - White Bear Lake offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (651) 653-4888.

MIZU Japanese - White Bear Lake is rated 4.6 stars by 227 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Google Map for MIZU Japanese - White Bear Lake

4495 Lake Ave S, White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Additional information

Cross Street
Highway 61 & Whitaker St
Area
White Bear Lake
Hours of Operation
Dinner Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri–Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–6:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Japanese, Sushi, Japanese Speciality
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Free Indoor & Outdoor Public Parking Ramp
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Josh Romans
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining

Website
http://www.mizuwbl.com/
Phone number
(651) 653-4888

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MIZU Japanese - White Bear Lake

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Sake

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Emaki (Pink), Dewatsura Sakura, "Cherry Blossom"

Nigori Kurosawa, "Black River"

Eiko Fuji Ban Ryu "10, 000 Ways"

Tsukinowa Kinen "Blue Hue"

Shichi Hon Yari "The 7 Spearsman"

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Leaping LycheeUS$12.00

Smoking GunUS$12.00

Koi CocktailUS$12.00

"Suntory Time" Old FashionedUS$16.00

Shochu

Nadeshiko True Beauty - BarleyUS$10.00

Kitsukura Soba Touge - BuckwheatUS$10.00

Satsuma Shirinami - Sweet PotatoUS$9.00

Kakushigura Mugi - BarleyUS$8.00

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Suntory TokiUS$12.00

Mars lwaiUS$11.00

Nikka Coffey GrainUS$16.00

Nikka Coffey MaltUS$18.00

Nikka Taketsuru Pure MaltUS$16.00

Yamazaki 12yrUS$18.00

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Fino Jarana - Very DryUS$7.00

Manzanillas Papirusa - Very DryUS$7.00

Palo Cortado Peninsula - DryUS$9.00

Amontillado Los Arcos - DryUS$8.00

Main

Mizu MisoUS$8.00

Fuji SaladUS$13.00

Cucumber SaladUS$8.00

Poke Salad*US$14.00

Chilled Chili Shrimp Cocktail*US$12.00

Kobe Tartar*US$15.00