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1. Hana Matsuri Sushi - Glendale
4.8
Exceptional(101)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Booked 14 times today
At Hana Matsuri Sushi in Glendale, you're in for a truly exceptional Creative Japanese dining experience. This restaurant stands out with its unique approach to sushi and Japanese cuisine, making every meal a delightful adventure. Patrons rave about the freshness and creativity of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The omakase experience was extraordinary, each bite better than the one before!" Chef Pham's passion and expertise shine through in meticulously crafted dishes that blend traditional techniques with innovative twists. From the melt-in-your-mouth aburi toro to the visually stunning and delicious signature rolls, Hana Matsuri Sushi offers an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, this Glendale gem guarantees an impressive, satisfying meal every time.
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2. Matsuhisa Denver
4.9
Exceptional(2762)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cherry Creek
Booked 44 times today
Matsuhisa Denver, nestled in the vibrant Cherry Creek district, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Peruvian cuisine. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa infuses his Tokyo training and global influences into every dish, creating a unique dining experience that captivates your palate. Signature dishes like the Whitefish Tiradito have earned rave reviews for their authenticity and exquisite flavor, with one diner exclaiming, "The food was incredible." Matsuhisa's dedication to quality and service is unmatched, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Peruvian flavors in Denver. As patrons affirm, "Amazing service and the experience is phenomenal," this restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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3. Izakaya Den
4.8
Exceptional(1924)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Platt Park
Booked 26 times today
Izakaya Den in Denver’s Platt Park is a celebrated Japanese gastropub that expertly marries traditional and innovative culinary delights in its Tapas-style menu. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of its offerings, with one guest exclaiming the "raw scallops are INCREDIBLE!" and another cherishing the "best sushi meal we had in a long time." The restaurant's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident, sourcing daily fish shipments globally for their sashimi and nigiri. The vibrant atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, like the praised Shane, enhance the dining experience, making Izakaya Den a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Tapas / Small Plates in Denver.
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4. Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar - Cherry Creek
4.7
Exceptional(1213)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cherry Creek
Booked 33 times today
Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar in Cherry Creek, Denver, offers a thrilling twist on traditional Japanese cuisine, blending Asian and American influences to create a menu that's both innovative and deeply rooted in Japanese culinary principles. Diners consistently praise its "great service" and "amazing food," emphasizing the freshness and quality of its sushi and its extensive, well-curated sake menu. The atmosphere is described as fun and vibrant, perfect for a casual outing or a special celebration. Reviewers often highlight the restaurant's ability to cater to dietary needs, including a comprehensive gluten-free menu. One patron raved, "Best sushi in Denver and my favorite place to get yummy food," underscoring Hapa's commitment to excellence and authenticity in every dish served.
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5. Little Ollie's
4.6
Exceptional(560)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cherry Creek
Booked 34 times today
Little Ollie's in Cherry Creek, Denver, is renowned for its exquisite sushi offerings that promise an authentic and high-quality experience. Diners praise the "beautiful and tasty sushi rolls" which reflect the restaurant's commitment to freshness and flavor. With over two decades of acclaim, Little Ollie’s has perfected the art of delivering premium sushi selections that captivate both the palate and the eye. One reviewer raved about the "great dining experience" emphasizing both the excellent service and delectable sushi. The dynamic setting and expertly curated menu make Little Ollie's a must-visit for anyone seeking a superior sushi experience in Denver.
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6. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square
4.8
Exceptional(7531)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Downtown Denver, Ocean Prime stands out as a premier destination for sushi lovers. Esteemed for its commitment to quality and authenticity, Ocean Prime offers an unparalleled sushi experience that captures the essence of fine dining. Guests rave about the exceptional service and the exquisite sushi selections, highlighting the chef's special sushi roll as a must-try. According to one patron, the sushi here is "mouthwatering," and combined with the vibrant ambiance and meticulous attention to detail by the staff, every visit promises to be memorable. Ocean Prime's dedication to excellence makes it a culinary gem in Denver's LoDo neighborhood, perfect for those seeking an elevated sushi experience.
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7. Uchi Denver
4.8
Exceptional(2807)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • River North (Denver)
Booked 24 times today
Uchi Denver, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood, is a beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine, acclaimed for its innovative approach to Japanese food. Under the guidance of James Beard Award winner Chef Tyson Cole, Uchi Denver transforms traditional sushi and sashimi into extraordinary culinary experiences. Reviewers rave about the "explosive flavor" and "exceptional quality" of the fish, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and creativity. As one diner exclaimed, it's "the best meal I've ever had." The restaurant's ambiance matches the excellence of its dishes, with a service described as "off the charts." Uchi Denver's ability to blend authenticity with groundbreaking flavors makes it a must-visit destination for both sushi connoisseurs and adventurous diners alike.
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8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry Creek
4.6
Exceptional(158)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cherry Creek
Booked 39 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Cherry Creek, Denver, offers an exceptional Tapas / Small Plates dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and interactive dining, Gyu-Kaku allows guests to cook premium meats on a personal grill, adding a unique twist to the tapas-style sharing that encourages conversation and connection. Guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of the meats and the attentive service, stating it's a "memorable dining experience" and celebrating the flavorful selections that ensure no one leaves unsatisfied. Perfect for any group event or a special night out, Gyu-Kaku stands out in the Denver culinary scene as a must-visit for lovers of good food and great times.
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9. Kona Grill - Denver
3.9
Excellent(2184)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cherry Creek
Booked 65 times today
Kona Grill in Cherry Creek, Denver, is celebrated for its exceptional sushi that stands as a pinnacle of quality and authenticity. Praised for its "wonderful sushi" by delighted diners, Kona Grill offers a vibrant fusion of American grill favorites with an award-winning selection of sushi, ensuring every bite is a testament to culinary excellence. The restaurant's atmosphere complements its menu, providing a polished, casual environment perfect for enjoying specialty craft cocktails and exquisite sushi. With glowing reviews highlighting the "impeccable" food and "amazing service," it's clear why Kona Grill is a top destination for sushi lovers seeking a remarkable dining experience in Denver.
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10. Benihana - Denver, CO
4.3
Awesome(4336)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tech Center / Greenwood Village
Booked 118 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.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Glendale

Explore the vibrant Japanese dining scene in Glendale, Denver, where each restaurant brings its unique flair to traditional and modern Japanese cuisine. Nestled in this charming neighborhood, these eateries offer an array of sushi, ramen, and other Japanese delicacies, crafted to perfection using authentic ingredients and culinary techniques. The dining atmosphere ranges from casual and cozy to sophisticated and elegant, catering to all types of food enthusiasts. Patrons can expect not only exquisite meals but also outstanding service, enhancing the overall dining experience. These restaurants are praised for their commitment to quality and authenticity, making them top choices for anyone craving Japanese cuisine in Denver. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Japanese restaurants in Glendale provide a culinary journey through the tastes and textures of Japan, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest.

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