Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Atlanta

"Let me preface my review as I believe many would categorize me as a bit of a sushi snob. I think of myself more as a purist than a snob - what I mean..."

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Raelle Wimbush

Catch 12

70/100 (1087 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I sat at the bar with Renae who is amazing and I ordered the T-Bone with mashed potatoes. It was so good! Shakira the kitchen manager did an..."

Alex Crowell

"Had wanted to try this place for a while now. Finally took a date here on NYE, walked in and was greeted by a friendly host who told us to sit..."

J.M. Walker

"Came here after I got off of work just to have a bite to eat and the atmosphere was very nice. My bartender Marquis😘😍🥰 was absolutely..."

Phoenix And Dragons

"The breakfast was good and affordable. Dinner items were a bit pricey. Chef and staff were friendly. Overall, the food we had & atmosphere were..."

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"The service was wonderful!! We had a very kind and cheery waitress! The food didn't have much taste and was..."

Julie Juju

"I’m staying at this hotel and after a long day me and my crew wanted something close and easy for dinner. Based off the 1-star reviews on here I..."

Al Davis

"The best steaks and seafood with so many other delicious options. Great service and drinks too. Just..."

David Lawrence

"Thank you to the staff for making my son’s birthday dinner special! Loved the location, wasn’t’ too crowded. Gave off plenty of time to eat and..."

Celeste Hunt

"Good meal, good service, no complaints. Just not a five-star, because I give those out only..."

Richard Manulkin

"Loved it. Marriott property. Across fro Mega Bus pick up & drop..."

Sonya Ross

"Excellent staff, Awesome food, Live band was amazing, Adulting at its..."

J. Johnson

Tokyo Express

"The food was good, but portions could be a little more. They give samples on chicken so that you should can determine what you like. They are the..."

Nicole “TheRealNicoleBling” Davis

"They give free samples for customers to figure out what exactly would meet their needs. Helpful employees, and they give a generous amount of food..."

Giselle Lopez

"Good food for the mall court. Teriyaki chicken was..."

Rob McIntosh

"Good food and good service..."

Tyler C

"I was sold the second I had that firecracker chicken. 10/10 will be back when we go to Atlanta..."

Revi Murphy

"Chinese food, DELICIOUS! It was very unexpected but the food was so good. The cashier was super nice and the prices seemed pretty good to me...."

Patty Zc

"The food is so good but some customers are rude, we all human.only black peoples..."

Clara uju Oti

"Super nice staff! Delicious Mongolian Chicken! Will definitely come..."

Victoria Byrd

"Very very nice people and the food is..."

Clay T

"Food was very..."

Emily Brogan

"What not to..."

Lord Strangewood

Trina Price

Yami Yami

Wheelchair Accessible

"Probably second best flavored chicken I've ever eaten. If spicy Asian is you, don't miss it. I actually left my wallet at home today and was..."

Riley V Photography (Dan Riley V)

"I'm in Atlanta for a convention and just wanted something quick. Was in line at another shop that ran out of brown rice and got a Tune Poke Bowl at..."

Steven Wegener

"Really good customer service, and for inexpensive food court food, this is shockingly good. The noodles in particular are unusual but addictive. They..."

Pat Gunn

"Loved the price and the authenticity in taste. Is a filling meal. Photo is of Lo Mein with general tso and sesame seed chicken to..."

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"I treated the family and business to some dinner while we viewed the Mart. The food was so fulfilling. My kids ate the sesame chicken and fried..."

Latoya Wright Johnson

"Above average hibachi location, the place is pretty nice but hard to reach due to the “Hub” around it. Overall the food is good and a great place..."

Avery Who

"So so good! Everything we got was yummmm! I wish I would have taken a picture before I ate all of it! The ramen the sushi yuuummmm! So..."

taylor Walker

"Excellent option in The Hub when you want something good and in a hurry. Everything tasted fresh and..."

Greg Cruess

"This is in the Peachtree mall food court. Back corner. Sushi is served during lunch hours only, they have boxes of left over pieces to take after..."

Samantha CP

"Delicious tonkatsu ramen with chicken on the side. ..."

Joelle A. Godfrey

"Absolutely delish. The eel cooked sushi and 2 sides deal were not only affordable, but it was so good!!..."

Robert Jackson

"Super cool watching them make my sushi on the spot and it was really good. I also had lo mien and spring rolls which were really good as well...."

Kayla Arnold

"Sushi was very good, customer service was great. Located in a strip mall so atmosphere isn't the best but plenty of areas to..."

Chris Nielsen

"Hidden gem in the back of The Hub. Great food for even greater prices. Sushi roll with 2 sides is only $10 (can be both entree sides). 2 entrees with..."

Shay Paxton

Maxim Prime

Happy Sumo

"We had a wonderful dinner. The sushi was fresh and tasty. The staff were prompt and friendly, and the restaurant is very..."

Lisa Barrett

"Absolutely magnificent. Been coming to this place for a long long time and rarely haven't had 100% satisfaction. Geo, the sushi chef has been taking..."

Aurora Santana

"We love Happy Sumo, it is our children's favorite place and the grown ups enjoy it..."

Andrea Davis Goldklang

"Always amazing! Birthday Birthday birthday fun for my son.... BUT we've been on a regular Tuesday and the service and food were still..."

Josette Dzencelowcz

"The food and service was awesome!!! I was a first..."

Kenise Capel

"Great..."

Jaz Cee

"Food was good, we sat at the bar and the guy preparing the sushi was really kind and funny. However, there were dirty dishes at the bar table, maybe..."

Belen Madera

"Love and enjoy this hidden little gem. Their quality of seafood, meat, dressings & sauces are the best in the city! Definitely my family’s favorite..."

Tiffani Lee

"We held a birthday dinner in the restaurant. It is child friendly. Chef put on a nice display cooking the various dishes at our table. Knives flashed..."

Logan Britt

"Great food! Service team rush you a..."

Kathia Suero

"Their sushi is pretty good, and the options are vast. Ask for their specialty menu if you're not offered one initially! Host, sushi/hibachi chefs,..."

Linda Valmé

"I went here for the first time for my boyfriend’s birthday and we both had a great time! The chef and waitress were very nice, and the food was..."

Jennifer H

"This restaurant is always great. My kids love eating here. My youngest(3year old) looks for Caroline at the front everytime because he likes to..."

StopThe Maddnes

"The food was good but I have 1 complaint. We were a part of a large party, roughly 13 of us, so we were all spread out and seated at different..."

Keki B

"BEST JAPANESE EVER! Staff is extremely fridendly and make your experience fun and enjoyable. Everything about their hibachi is amazing, including the..."

Stephanie Halvorsen

"Good sushi and friendly staff. It was pretty slow tonight and the sushi chef gave us a free sample of some custom sashimi roll he made, which was..."

Kari

"My girlfriend and I do hibachi as a date night occasionally, happy sumo is always the place we go. The food is always exceptional and we’re..."

Lex Spencer

Ra Sushi

70/100 (5004 ratings)

"This place was perfect for me and my girl’s first dinner date since the corona virus started. They follow CDC regulations and the food and drinks..."

Jonathan.noble35

"Went to celebrate my wife's new job. Atmosphere was great. Very hip & trendy with great Asian deco & visuals, right in the heart of Midtown. Service..."

CortlandIU

"Very good service overall. Delicious food. A little expensive but I expected that for a sushi restaurant. Decent drinks. Would visit again. Would..."

Facebook User

"I used to love this place because of the extensive menu, "frou frou" maki and cocktails, decor, location, frequent deals, validated parking in..."

Mary Feld

"Great Trendy Vibe. We loved the trendy vibe in the bar area -- great spot for happy hour. The sushi was a mixed bag. I had some tuna and salmon..."

Chance Hammer

"Great happy..."

Ditte Vangsgaard Olesen

"Good sushi. The sushi here was super tasty, but the prices are a little too much for the small portion size. Great food presentation too. The..."

Zack Lucas

"Great, Great, Great!!!. Love Sushi, go to RA Sushi! They have exotic Sushi choices and the Lobster cream cheese Spring Roll will make you hummmmm!!!..."

Connoisseurofcheer

"Ah, Midtown, I hardly know you anymore. There was a time when my life revolved around you, when I couldn't be away from you for more than a day lest..."

Jim Robertson

"Creative sushi in midtown. Went to Ra Sushi tonight for the happy hour deal: (1/2 price sushi, apps, and drinks 3pm-7pm mon-sat). I missed the time..."

Christina_l_huey

"RA Sushi Review. Located just down the street from Twisted Taco and Leopard Lounge, RA Sushi is a newcomer to the buegoning Atlanta restaurant scene,..."

Atlanta Restaurant Blog

"Great atmoshpere and outdoor seating. Food was so fresh and looked great as well. Need more restaurants like..."

Jessica Muenster

"Ever looking to wind down after a rough day at the office? Wanna take a break from the kids and have a girl's or guy's night out with your closest..."

Bella Vivere

"“It’s more fun in the..."

Megan St James

"Located just down the street from Twisted Taco and Leopard Lounge, RA Sushi is a newcomer to the buegoning Atlanta restaurant scene, located next to..."

Atlanta Restaurant Blog

"Our friends stumbled upon this place when asking a department store clerk about any good places to go for sushi in Atlanta. He remarked that Ra, on..."

TastyChomps.com Orlando Food

"Here for friend’s birthday, we read the reviews and expect service to be bad but our server Nicole nailed it, we were a party of 8 but she still..."

Chanikarn Sakamornlertsakul

"I went during happy hours and I had a great time. I was seated quickly no wait and I don’t have a reservation. The food was amazing!!!! The hostess..."

Bianca Micquel

"Saturday night knew there would be a wait. Grabbed a seat at the bar. It was an hour wait for a table. That wasn't the problem. We got our drinks..."

lynn bures

"I’d eat here on multiple times in a day if I could the food was amazing what top it off was my service from my server jazz she made sure my food..."

Diamend Chloe

"Great choice! Dim lit with upbeat music. All of the food was delicious and you can't go wrong with any of their drinks either. Very personable staff,..."

Nina Lauren

"Enjoyed a dinner date night here. The dark setting goes well with the aesthetic and food. I believe I had the chili something roll. It was spicy 🥵..."

SupaDupaQ

"Ratings are a funny thing...everyone complimented the food. The issue people seemed to have were with waiting for service... Being from NY, I can..."

greg hart

"We Enjoyed the Food Delicious, Our server was attentive but a little mix up on what was delivered to our table. We were in ATL but the Jazz Rap..."

tony shannon

"The service during happy hour was great today. Jenora was attentive, was able to recommend choices I'd like and smiled the entire time. The lobster..."

Felicia Johnson

"WOW!!! What an amazing night!!! I had a birthday dinner for 10 soooo much fun perfect! Our waiter (Jered im sorry i didnt get the spelling) was SO..."

Raina U

"Terrific service from my waiter Ralph. The chili wings are delicious, love my Japanese mule, and the sushi is superb. Be sure to check them out for..."

Christina Hughes

"Food was really delicious! We enjoyed the pineapple cream cheese wontons, lobster filet mignon roll and smoky salmon roll. Tiffany provided great..."

Nneka Eke

"This place is just so great- from the food, to the staff, everything is top tier. I just moved from NYC so I’ve been looking for my “regular”..."

Jordan Jay

"Chill vibes, GREAT happy hour, totally coming back if I’m ever in Atlanta again. Germael was the sweetest & I can’t thank him enough for making..."

Bella Bernath

Sakkio Japan

"Service was quick! Food is delicious for mall food. We had the bento box which included your choice of beef chicken or shrimp, steamed rice, veggies,..."

Frannie Riedijk-Dean

"The chicken teriyaki with white rice and steamed veggies is awesome...!!!! Make sure you tell the cook to put extra teriyaki sauce on it. Hell..."

Tracey Roberson

"The service my family and I get here is superb! We have our favorite employee who we now call “Auntie” and she always knows what each of us order..."

Destiny B

"Good place to grab asian food in..."

Mehdi Nekouei

"Fast, Fresh, friendly and affordable. I wish they had a location in Midtown. I always get their Salmon Nigiri and it's never disappointed. Please..."

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"Good portion of food..."

P CHANG

"Please restock sarachi or chili flake sauce. The current hot sauce packets aren’t cutting..."

Kenneth Phelps

"I always liked going to this place during the years mid-late 90's to early 2000's (when I was able to get around easier via Marta on the train to go..."

Chillin C.

"Was shopping in lenox Square mall and stopped here for a meal and let me just say my food was fresh and hot, two of my favorite thing when im eating..."

Kenyota Straughter

""Mall Food" $12 Bucks chicken & shrimp, fried rice & a drink all this for 1 person! Pretty good too and fast service during the lunch hour rush. Got..."

staycemichelle

"Love this place. It’s fast food Japanese but oh so..."

Will Simmons

"Love the Honey Crispy Chicken!!! The staff is kind and willing to allow you to sample. I was surprised by the abundance of food..."

Wendy Thomas

"Taste was flavorful. Good customer service. Quick with giving you the..."

Laura Soto

Benihana

70/100 (6427 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Mid-range

"We had a wonderful time once we were seated. GREAT !!! Chef Mr. E!!! Yes a facelift would not hurt a bit on the interior .. Reservations are a..."

Octavia Evans Taylor

"I see all these negative comments on here but I had the total opposite experience. I came to Benihana for my first time yesterday. Soon as I walked..."

Antoine D. Bates

"The service has definitely changed over the years. I honestly feel like they should expand this location but the food is still good. I like the..."

Jessss_livin

"The restaurant could use some updating. However, the food was amazing to-go. I got the chicken and shrimp meal for one with fried rice and the garlic..."

Indy T.

"It took approximately 30 minutes for us to be served when we arrived, but our exceptional chef, Chris, went above and beyond to entertain us and..."

Yana Decembre

"Our waiter was new and it took her soooo long to do everything I walked in at 2:36 p.m. waited less than 5 minutes to be seated and it was about 4..."

Candy Sharp

"Had reservations for 8:15pm. Didn’t get seated til 9:05 after the reservation. Once we were seated we waited another hr til the chef came to our..."

Tierra W

"I would give 5 stars but the wait was still an hour and a half despite having reservations. Once we finally made it in, our experience was absolutely..."

Lynette Clemons

"Our chef was buffalo and I️ must Say it was one of the best experience we’ve had in Atlanta. I’ve newly moved to Atlanta and exploring great..."

Yihanee Payano

"I Came here on Christmas Eve with My cousin. The wait was terrible with or w/o reservations, but Chef Buffalo & Thomas fixed it once we finally did..."

Nita Knight

"Mama K and Chef Jordan were amazing! They both brought entertainment and great food to the table. If you ever get a table here request those two..."

Derick Williams

"We had an excellent experience! Went with my family for lunch and we had an awesome time. The chef’s table side manner was great and the waitress..."

Jahi Polk

"Benihana Restaurant Review I recently visited Benihana‘s Buckhead restaurant and had an amazing dining experience thanks to our waitress, Momma K,..."

Anyla Fulton

"I love Benihana. The shrimp and steak are great with vegetable rice. I enjoyed my dinner. Delicious as..."

Cynthia Lynn Adams

"The food was amazing. But there was this loud cook that was screaming and singing terribly and you couldn't hear your own cook or even the people..."

Nate Fets

"Set on the bar side. Enjoyed some hibachi spicy chicken fried rice, sushi, and Passionfruit Lemonade. Food was good, don't forget the garlic butter..."

Shun Mitchell

"My first time eating at Benihana, I had a pleasant experience. Unfortunately, there was a "wait," as it's policy to try and have your table full for..."

Renee Randolph

"It was loud but fun, our Chef was entertaining and the food..."

Summer Fletcher

"I've rated this restaurant before and this experience was much better. Our reservation was for 7:00 and we we were seated at about 7:25. The server..."

D Hutch

Sarku Japan

"Sarku Japan is a Japanese eatery within the food court section of the Perimeter Mall. The food court has almost every food taste for your selection,..."

Rick Garrison (RickyRico)

"The Japanese food in premeter mall. I ordered one chicken teriyaki and one shrimp teriyaki but they gave me 2 chicken . I think it is crowded and..."

niki gh

"It's located at the food court. It's very popular and lines are long but they are fast. Only thing is didn't see any soy sauce for the sushi roll and..."

Phia Velasquez

"Decent serving size for the bento and taste good. I appreciate that the teriyaki chicken is not glazed with sugar which I hate. Great if you are..."

anonymous user

"First time customer and we will definitely be back! Sushi was top notch for such a “low key” joint. Teriyaki chicken was on point as well...."

Wesley Morrison

"Good food at affordable rate. Chicken teriyaki was superb. They provide very good quantity of..."

Travel_Photography

"Food was fresh and we got a large portion. I was able to split my meal (chicken teriyaki & lo mein)with my mom and we were both full. The spring roll..."

Blah Beezy

"I’ve been coming to this spot for 30 years. Always consistent and always the best chicken teriyaki I’ve had in..."

kirby caramelo

"Food was made to order, love that. Fresh ingredients, and they give you more than you pay for, great! The next time I'm at Perimeter Mall I will..."

Keith Solomon

"The best teriyaki chicken. I used to eat this everyday when I worked at the mall. The sushi also surprisingly delicious for mall sushi. I have yet to..."

Rahatul Erbe

Hanamizuki Restaurant

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