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Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Boulder

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Green Rush
95/100 (8 ratings)
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Japango
91/100 (1064 ratings)
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Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Shrimp
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Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
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"One of my favorite sushi places in Boulder. However, now that they are supporting all of us that lost our homes in the Marshall fire, it is hands..."
Lauren Hughes
"Went here for date night and couldn't have been happier with my experience. The staff was knowledgeable on all items including their extensive..."
ryan shaffer
"Our favorite sushi restaurant in the Greater Boulder area! We love the vibe and the food is always really good! The Shumai dumplings are a must and..."
Jaime Kimzey
"Amazing quality of sushi’s! Liked the place so much . Dishes look..."
Ирина Крайниченко
"Service was good. Food was yummy. I highly recommend the sonomono ( prob spelled wrong) salad. The only thing is when I deconstructed one of the..."
B ex
"Had a blast at Japango. Sushi was legit. Cocktail menu was extensive and wonderfully designed. Japanese whiskey collection was a treat. The best part..."
Johnny Rev
"Superior quality, sat at the sushi bar in the back of the restaurant. The quality of food is really fantastic. If there are a lot of people (which..."
Max Tucci
Amu
91/100 (387 ratings)
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"Izakaya is a style of Japanese serving and this restaurant does it well. Primarily a bar setup with only one or two table settings. Narrow space and..."
Morteza Karami
"The vibe and aesthetic is absolutely perfect. The food and drinks were top quality. The staff were really nice with our party. I can see myself..."
J.M. Serrano
"I love the atmosphere of this little place. It felt like I was back in the 90's. Our waitress was very friendly and helpful. I really wanted to try..."
Neil Rischl
"They really do a great job at creating an authentic sushi experience. No shoes, tips for proper dining, etc. not for the beginner but “legit af”..."
Cody Smith
"Best Omakase in..."
Jackie Song
"really great! okinawan beer!..."
Morgan Donn
"It's not a cheap place, but worth it. Staff was very friendly and knowledgeable. Probably most authentic Japanese I ate and it was really great. I..."
Anatoliy Shuba
"A must visit dining experience in Boulder. It's expensive, but worth it. I personally prefer to order Omakase where the server will pick the dishes..."
Michaela Wooldridge
Fuji Cafe And Bar
87/100 (639 ratings)
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"Delicious flavor profile. 4th time at this place and keep coming back. Lots of flavor with less sauce. Poke bowls are amazing. Family owned, great..."
Ali Tutunik
"I got the Yakisoba-like noodles with beef and a matcha tea. The noodles came pretty cold and honestly pretty disappointing. Although the..."
Vasily R
"First time to Colorado and didn't make reservations for our 1st choice. We will always make Fuji our dinner choice for future trips! Quaint, and not..."
Mrs. Pearlisa Martinez
"I love this place so much. Their shiitake onigiri is so delicious and comforting to eat. Their service is also really fast and so friendly. I always..."
Lauren Cannon
"Amazing experience! The food was delicious and in great time. The dumplings are made Fresh the onigiri was excellent and cheap, miso soup also great..."
Chloe Carey
"Wonderful place with delicious food and great service. Love the prices too! The onigiri reminded me of Japan:-) with a twist. Loved the..."
Beth R
"This is one of my favorite places to stop in Boulder for a quick inexpensive healthy bite. I love the tuna rice ball. I even had my friends..."
Kymberly Botelho
Tasuki
85/100 (607 ratings)
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"Great little sushi place. Nothing fancy when it comes to the restaurant but the food is great especially for the price. Our waitress was super..."
Greg H
"The wait staff is perhaps the highlight of this place. I don't really expect the best of Asian food in Colorado, specifically Boulder...but I find..."
Doris Neubauer
"We came in here on a Saturday night & were able to sit right away. We started with gyozas and miso soup. The gyozas were cooked perfectly with just a..."
Ryan Brecher
"This is Boulder‘s best hidden gem! The sushi is incredibly fresh and the other menu options very interesting and delicious. The staff is super..."
Angelie
"Highly, highly recommend this cute and cozy sushi joint. Loved the atmosphere and the service was phenomenal. Can’t recommend the caterpillar roll..."
Laura N
"If you’re looking for a true Edomae Zushi meal in Boulder look no further. I’m so happy to have found this gem. Super friendly/ knowledgeable..."
ChipStaples
"The service was amazing and so friendly. Sushi was amazing. We had a great time. Definitely..."
Erin DeVan
"Our favorite sushi/Japanese in Boulder. They have plenty of regular customers, which says a lot. Consistent. High quality and authentic. Friendly...."
Paula D
Sushi Zanmai
85/100 (1394 ratings)
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Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
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Accepts Mastercard
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Accepts American Express
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"Best location, best sushi, best people and the best product possible! Zanmai has my heart and I will always recommend..."
Samantha Sherrod
"5 stars are not enough, this place is the best. I can't wait until I..."
Ray Hart
"19th wedding anniversary with two kids & our waiter was amazing... food was great..."
Jeanine Thurston
"This was our first time visiting, as I walked past A Nother party I overheard one of the gentleman say, "everything is brilliant here. "I have to..."
Pamela Medina
"Great hand rolls! I had the tuna & the bay scallop. Haven’t had them this good since Japan town years ago. Fresh tasting fish. Knowledgeable sushi..."
Zoe Violet Belka DC
"always great food. always a party. recommended any time good times..."
Malachi O'Neill
"Our family loves this place! In fact, it’s inspired my son to want to learn the..."
Brad Johnson-Dupre
"Amazing service! Definitely the best staff in Boulder. The food is so delicious I could eat there..."
James Madden
"Best sushi in Colorado!!!! We won't settle for anything less! Yummy..."
Corey Barnes
"You must go to zanmai on Saturday or Sunday for Ramen! It is amazing better than ramen we had in China !!!! DO..."
Betsy Byrne
"Whats not to love about the Zanmai? I have been a customer here for over 20 years and every time its been..."
Shavonne Blades
"I'm from Japan, and this place makes me feel lile home when living/staying in Boulder. Coor decor. Serving dishes what Japanese ppl eat at..."
Marie Sambe
"Friendly knowledgeable service and the best ramen I've ever..."
Frankie Corritore
"This is the only place I will eat sushi! I would go daily if I..."
Lynn Woller
"Amazing food and great service. Will be back. Are way to much and want..."
John Ross
"Best sushi in Boulder! And consistently awesome..."
Mike Ruth
"Such a cute spot off of pearl street. Loved how authentic it was and our server was very helpful. Only complaint was that the spicy tuna roll was too..."
Laura N
"Delicious sushi from experienced and professional (but friendly) chefs with seating options both at the bar (if you want to watch the Sushi be made..."
A Deleski
"The atmosphere of the place was welcoming. I order both the appetizer and sushi main plate. It was a great experience trying out different items on..."
Landon Verbrugge
"I just didn't expect what I walked into. It was super awesome neat art try and spot the hideen godzillas! The food was on spot the all around super..."
Chloe Carey
"The cutest, most fun sushi place in Boulder. Sushi is delicious and staff is amazing. Sushi Zanmai is always a good time..."
Lilly Bakker
"Incredibly good sushi, excellent atmosphere, great service, and reasonable prices. I will definitely be back any time I'm in..."
Hannah Zimmer
Kasa Japanese Grill & Bar
85/100 (419 ratings)
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Tempura
Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)
"When I walked in the door, I already knew I'd be impressed and satisfied. This is a true Japanese experience with carefully sourced food and..."
Stacy K. Dixon
"Fantastic meal! They offer a warm Yuzu citrus beverage that is quite delicious. Seaweed salad was good. The udon noodle soup can be prepared with..."
Joe De Cordoba
"Excellent quality fish, limited but workable GF options for my wife, nice ambiance, would love to go back. Had some tuna and salmon specials, yuzu..."
Spencer Miller
"Great food, attentive service, and a really nice open, clean atmosphere. The yuzu-cha was a great start to the meal on a chilly, drizzly day, and the..."
Jane Burson
"Service was amazing. Atmosphere was very comfortable. Food was fantastic. I highly recommend this place and will visit..."
Cathy Haynes
"My wife and I stopped at this place during a Jewish festival held nearby in the downtown. It was a pleasantly enjoyable stop. The foods were unique..."
Aaron David
Motomaki
84/100 (2140 ratings)
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Fast Food
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"7/4/22- On the pricier side of poke places. The appetizer we got had very little salmon in it and was emptier then their display one looked. The taro..."
Julia Bilderback
"Place is so awesome ❗️. Love the burritos. I like that they have a kiosk or order at cashier. Everyone is nice here and food is the..."
Manuel Rodriguez
"One of my favorite spots! I love sushi and this place is great fresh options. You can have things wrapped up in nori seaweed or in bowl. They also..."
Noah Katz
"I've only tried the bowls and they are delicious! So many choices or make your own custom bowl. Prices are right and the Happy hour (2-5?) deals are..."
Carolyn Barlow
My Ramen & Izakaya
83/100 (735 ratings)
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Asian
Japanese
Asian
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"This is what your bowl will look like after you can’t stop until the last drop. We have ramen from here 2-4 times per month and it is consistently..."
Greg Schwarzer
"Best food experience I’ve had in a while. Japanese pancakes are a must, but everything was cooked to perfection. Taste, texture and temperature of..."
Matthew Current
"Nice atmosphere, clean, nice chopsticks for use at each table as well as additional seasonings if desired. The Tantanmen ramen was good although I..."
Casey Elliott
"The curry ramen is so good! The broth is thick and noodles have nice texture. Fast service and pleasant..."
Bowen He
"We really enjoyed our first time here. The ramen was very nice and the broth was not too greasy or strong. The flavors were good. Definitely try..."
Bud Talbot
"This place is a little hard to find. It's next door to the gym. The food there is pretty decent, the vegan ramen is surprisingly good(even I liked it..."
Paul Younis
"This place brightens my day every single time!!! I love it so much! Their food is consistent and absolutely delicious. I dance a little every time I..."
Kat Alexandrova
Noodles & Company
81/100 (810 ratings)
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"Noodles never disappoints. They have expanded their menu in recent years and I tried out one of their salads. It was great! The best part of Noodles..."
Noah Thomas
"Ordered from Uber Eats. Very fast delivery. Everything fresh, warm and well packaged. Utensils included. Ordered Wisconsin Mac & Cheese w/ steak..."
Max
"I usually order the Wisconsin mac & cheese or the Pad Thai. They have excellent choices here by providing fast service. They are top notch in regards..."
Landon Verbrugge
Sushi Hana
80/100 (190 ratings)
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Japanese
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Sushi
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
"Sushi was great! Service was on point!! Larry has the touch for great sushi! And dont miss out on the fried..."
Bladimir Anchondo
"Elena was the best server! Great food and..."
Raven Hopgood
"Excellent sushi. We had a great..."
Margaret Journey
"Me and my friends had to walk preatty far from our school but it was worth it because the sushi was like nothing I've ever had before! It wasn't..."
Insomnicat Sparkle
"Best sushi I've ever had! The place is a little small but it's well worth it. The hidden treasure of Boulder..."
Matthew Campbell
"Sushi Hana is my favorite sushi restaurant in Boulder! There has never been an issue with any of the food, which is always delicious and very..."
Olivia Greiffenstein
Hapa Sushi Grill And Sake Bar
76/100 (2696 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Hawaiian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Fish
Sashimi
Pork
Shrimp
Udon
Beef
Salad
Crab
Tuna
Salmon
Fish Soup
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Sit down
Asian
Sushi
Japanese
Hawaiian
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Delivery
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
Noodles & Company
76/100 (288 ratings)
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Asian
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Breakfast
Lunch
Noodle
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Breakfast
Lunch
"The gentleman that took our order was a lovely cheerful chap. Not sure if one of pur dishes had sauce on it or not but happily gave us some when we..."
Happy Dogs
"The food was much better than previous Noodles and Company locations. Ordering and pick up were a little chaotic, but the young people working the..."
Kevin Cheek
"Max and Peter are absolutely amazing they always make my day better..."
Madeline Donahue
"Food is yummy but a little pricey for portion size. I found several different types of pasta mixed in with my ordered dish. If the pastas are getting..."
Aquina Rogers
Yurihana Sushi Bar And Pan Asian Cuisine
76/100 (381 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
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Lunch
Sit down
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Japanese
Sushi
Chinese
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Mid-range
"Family owned / family run, Yurihana is a neighborhood restaurant with polite, unpretentious service and excellent food made with fresh, delicious..."
Jackie Joy
"Had dinner here with a colleague. We ate in and since Gunbarrel is more of a quiet town in the evening, we were the only ones. Several people came..."
Diana Walker
Tokyo Joe's
75/100 (125 ratings)
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Japanese
Japanese
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Asian
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Noodle
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Cheap Eats
"Sushi was great! Service was on point!! Larry has the touch for great sushi! And dont miss out on the fried..."
Bladimir Anchondo
"Elena was the best server! Great food and..."
Raven Hopgood
"Excellent sushi. We had a great..."
Margaret Journey
"Me and my friends had to walk preatty far from our school but it was worth it because the sushi was like nothing I've ever had before! It wasn't..."
Insomnicat Sparkle
"Best sushi I've ever had! The place is a little small but it's well worth it. The hidden treasure of Boulder..."
Matthew Campbell
"Sushi Hana is my favorite sushi restaurant in Boulder! There has never been an issue with any of the food, which is always delicious and very..."
Olivia Greiffenstein
Noodles & Company
71/100 (398 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Noodles & Company
70/100 (320 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Japanese
Asian
Fast food
Japanese
Thai
Thai
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Pasta
Pesto
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Fast food
Thai
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"A great place to fill you up during your work lunch. I had the buttered noodles which was $5.50 this time but I highly recommend the Japanese Pan..."
Andrew Cheramie
"If you order online through Noodles, beware. They use Doordash. If they screw up your order, there's no way to get them to correct it. I'm very upset..."
Cat Colorado
Noodles & Company
70/100 (338 ratings)
Quick Bites
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The gentleman that took our order was a lovely cheerful chap. Not sure if one of pur dishes had sauce on it or not but happily gave us some when we..."
Happy Dogs
"The food was much better than previous Noodles and Company locations. Ordering and pick up were a little chaotic, but the young people working the..."
Kevin Cheek
"Max and Peter are absolutely amazing they always make my day better..."
Madeline Donahue
"Food is yummy but a little pricey for portion size. I found several different types of pasta mixed in with my ordered dish. If the pastas are getting..."
Aquina Rogers
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