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A photo of Sushi Adachi restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Milpitas
Booked 1 time today
Sushi Adachi in Milpitas stands out as a beacon of Japanese culinary excellence, specializing in authentic Nigiri, Makizushi, and an impressive selection of Sake. Praised for its high-quality and fresh ingredients sourced directly from Japan's famous Toyosu fish market, the restaurant offers a truly authentic Japanese dining experience. Guests rave about the freshness of the sushi, with one declaring, "The sashimi and sushi are on a whole different level—fresh, high-quality, and unlike anything else I've had around here." The meticulous care in ingredient selection and preparation ensures each dish is a masterpiece. Additionally, the unique Omakase dinner nights provide a private, elevated dining experience, making Sushi Adachi a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in Japanese cuisine.
A photo of Alexander's Steakhouse - Cupertino restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3359)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Cupertino
Booked 30 times today
At Alexander's Steakhouse in Cupertino, California, diners revel in a sublime fusion of classic American steakhouse fare with a distinct Japanese twist, making it a standout in the South Bay dining scene. Esteemed for its high-quality, authentic Japanese elements, guests often praise dishes like the "perfectly cooked" Sanuki olive fed Wagyu beef, enhanced by truffle salt, and the exquisite seafood selections. The restaurant consistently receives accolades for both its innovative cuisine and impeccable service. As one reviewer puts it, Alexander’s offers "the best real Wagyu beef from Japan," ensuring a dining experience that is both luxurious and genuinely Japanese. This fine dining gem is an absolute must-visit for aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine.
A photo of Benihana - Cupertino, CA restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4886)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cupertino
Booked 90 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.
A photo of Kyoto Palace Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2045)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Campbell
Booked 37 times today
At Kyoto Palace in Campbell, you're not just enjoying a meal; you're part of an exhilarating culinary show! Known for its exceptional teppanyaki since 1976, this restaurant dazzles with its chefs who "chop, dice, and toss your food right before your eyes." According to rave reviews, it's "always a hit" and the "best fried rice in the whole United States." The atmosphere is described as "warm," with food that is "cooked to perfection." Whether it's a family gathering, a birthday, or just a night out, Kyoto Palace promises a memorable Japanese dining experience where every dish is a spectacle of taste and entertainment.
A photo of Ozumo Santana Row restaurant
4.4
Awesome(481)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • San Jose
Booked 16 times today
At Ozumo Santana Row in San Jose, sushi aficionados are treated to an unforgettable dining experience that combines tradition with culinary innovation. Esteemed for its "very fresh and flavorful" sushi, Ozumo makes each dish a testament to the skills of Chef Yukinori Yamamoto, whose 33 years of expertise shine through every bite. Guests rave about the freshness of the sushi, with one noting it's "some of the best and freshest sushi I've had with real crab meat." The restaurant's ambiance adds to the allure, offering a "cozy, modern atmosphere" that complements its meticulously crafted offerings. Whether it's the highly recommended Honcho roll or the beautifully presented nigiri, Ozumo's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier sushi in San Jose.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cupertino, CA | The Marketplace restaurant
4.5
Awesome(899)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cupertino
Booked 37 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Cupertino, CA, is a standout destination for those who cherish the art of Tapas / Small Plates. Praised for its interactive yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) dining, this restaurant allows you to become the chef of your evening, creating an engaging and memorable meal. Reviews consistently highlight the quality and freshness of the meats, such as the "perfectly seasoned" Harami Skirt Steak and the Prime Kalbi Short Rib, which are must-try dishes at the establishment. Customers rave about the exceptional service, with one guest noting, "The service here is TOP NOTCH!!!! Definitely one of my TOP 3 places in all of the Bay Area!!!!!!" Gyu-Kaku's cozy atmosphere and the fun of grilling your own food right at the table make every visit not just a meal, but an event worth savoring.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Jose, CA | Downtown SJ restaurant
4.0
Excellent(142)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • San Jose
Booked 12 times today
Immerse yourself in the authentic yakiniku experience at Gyu-Kaku in San Jose, where you take the reins as chef, grilling premium meats to perfection. Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has delighted diners worldwide with its interactive dining concept and has soared to become the #1 Japanese BBQ brand globally. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu" and "savory pork belly," highlighting not just the quality but the joy of cooking over a personal, smokeless grill. Paired with a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Gyu-Kaku offers a magical dining adventure. Don't miss their best-seller, the Harami Skirt Steak, or the Prime Kalbi Short Rib, which are just a few of the must-try dishes that make Gyu-Kaku a beloved destination for barbecue enthusiasts.
A photo of Momosan Ramen & Sake San Jose restaurant
4.3
Awesome(96)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • San Jose
Booked 14 times today
At Momosan Ramen & Sake in San Jose, nestled in the bustling Santana Row, you're promised a Ramen experience that's as authentic as it is delightful. Spearheaded by none other than Iron Chef Morimoto, each bowl of Ramen is a testament to high-quality ingredients and culinary expertise. Guests rave about the "perfect chewiness" of the noodles and the "rich and flavorful" broths, like the crowd-favorite Spicy Kakuni, which has been described as "really spicy and just absolutely yummy!" The ambiance is vibrant, and the service, impeccable, ensuring every visit is as memorable as the dishes served. Whether it's your first visit or your next, Momosan is a culinary jewel that promises to turn anyone into a repeat guest.
A photo of Pacific Catch - Campbell restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2898)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Campbell
Booked 24 times today
At Pacific Catch in Campbell, the allure of authentic and high-quality sushi is undeniable. Patrons rave about the "spicy sushi plate," celebrated for its fresh flavors that truly stand out. With a commitment to sustainability, this WestCoast Fish House partners with renowned organizations like the Monterey Bay Seafood Aquarium's Seafood Watch, ensuring every bite is both responsible and delicious. The restaurant's recent remodel adds to the vibrant dining experience, complemented by glowing reviews of the service and atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying the praised poke bowls or indulging in the variety of sushi rolls, Pacific Catch promises an unforgettable sushi adventure that keeps guests returning for more.
A photo of Sushi Confidential - Campbell restaurant
4.1
Excellent(86)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Campbell
Booked 1 time today
At Sushi Confidential in downtown Campbell, CA, the art of sushi is taken to innovative heights under the guidance of Sushi Randy, who infuses American style sushi with Asian fusion flair. Renowned for its fresh and exceptional sushi, patrons rave about dishes like the "Savage Sarah" and the "hot Cheetos roll," highlighting the restaurant's creative twist on traditional sushi. The atmosphere is described as having an "upscale vibe," perfect for enjoying standout favorites such as the "Sushi Tacos," which have been called "the best thing ever invented that have sushi in them!" With consistently excellent reviews about both food and service, it's clear why Sushi Confidential is a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking a unique and delectable experience.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Milpitas

Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse Japanese dining scene in the San Francisco Bay Area's Milpitas neighborhood, a vibrant culinary hub in San Jose / Silicon Valley. Here, enthusiasts of Japanese cuisine can explore an array of restaurants offering everything from traditional sushi and sashimi to innovative fusion dishes. Each establishment showcases the depth and breadth of Japanese culinary traditions, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients and meticulous preparation techniques. These restaurants serve as a testament to the authenticity and artistic presentation characteristic of Japanese gastronomy. Diners can expect a memorable dining experience, enhanced by the serene and culturally immersive atmosphere typical of Japanese eateries. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to satisfy your Japanese cuisine cravings, Milpitas offers a compelling array of options that cater to all palates and preferences. Discover why this area is celebrated for its exceptional Japanese dining offerings and make your next meal an adventure in flavor and culture.

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