8 Best Tempura Restaurants In Aiea

8 restaurants available nearby

1. Tempura Ichika

4.9

Exceptional(17)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Ala Moana

Booked 2 times today

At Tempura Ichika in the vibrant Ala Moana neighborhood of Honolulu, sushi enthusiasts are treated to an unparalleled dining experience that combines traditional Japanese techniques with a touch of local flair. While initially renowned for its exceptional tempura, the restaurant recently introduced a sushi omakase that has quickly captivated the palates of diners. Flown in directly from Japan, the seafood used in their sushi is of impeccable quality, featuring rare and exquisitely fresh ingredients. Patrons rave about the "perfect balance" in seasoning, allowing the "freshness of each seafood" to shine through. The intimate setting, seating only 6-7 guests, offers a private and elegant atmosphere where each piece of sushi is carefully crafted by the skilled hands of sushi chef Ken-san. This attention to detail and commitment to quality makes Tempura Ichika a must-visit destination for sushi lovers in Honolulu.

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2. Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo

4.6

Exceptional(1719)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Waikiki

Booked 27 times today

At Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo in Waikiki, Honolulu, the essence of top-notch Japanese cuisine is vividly brought to life through its fresh and authentically prepared dishes. Known for offering "the closest experience to sushi in Tokyo," the restaurant is praised for its "high quality sushi with rotating unique fishes" and "the best value for sushi in Waikiki." Diners rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the innovative ordering system, which enhances the dining experience. The remarkable freshness of the seafood, paired with skilled preparation by chefs, consistently impresses patrons. As one reviewer puts it, it’s "totally legit Edomai Tokyo style sushi at an unbelievable price," making Katsumidori a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine slice of Japanese culinary excellence in Hawaii.

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3. Kuni Restaurant and Catering

4.6

Exceptional(48)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Waipahu

Booked 9 times today

Serving authentic Japanese cuisine for over 50 years. Open Daily from 11:00am - 9:00pm for Dine In, Take Out and Catering at www.restaurantkuni.com or call us at 808-671-1100

4. Yohei Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(71)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Honolulu

Booked 11 times today

Yohei Sushi in Honolulu is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese cuisine, meticulously crafted by Chef Kazuto Obara. This restaurant, celebrated for its traditional Edomae sushi, offers an exceptional omakase experience that blends the flavors of Japan and Hawaii. Diners rave about the "freshest and sweetest uni" and compare the sushi quality to that of Tokyo's prestigious Tsukiji market. Regulars and newcomers alike are impressed by the attentive service and the high quality of dishes such as the sashimi and teishoku meals. Whether it's the "incredible value" or the "consistently great food and service," Yohei Sushi stands out as a top destination for those seeking a genuine Japanese dining experience in Honolulu.

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5. Sushi Sasabune Hawaii

4.9

Exceptional(992)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Honolulu

Booked 7 times today

Sushi Sasabune offers a unique Omakase-style sushi experience. We specialize in using as much local fish as possible, creating a meal that can be found nowhere else in the world! Sasabune is a specialty sushi restaurant, meaning we do not serve tempura, noodles, California rolls etc. All nigiri are served with its own unique sauce and topping, meant to be eaten as is. In the words of head chef and owner Seiji Kumagawa, "Trust me!"Omakase only, limited seating (party of 6 max), please call (808) 947-3800 for reservations.

6. Izakaya Matsuri

4.9

Exceptional(461)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Honolulu

Booked 6 times today

Izakaya Matsuri in Honolulu is a treasure trove for sushi enthusiasts seeking the pinnacle of quality and authenticity. Hidden away on Young St., it offers an intimate dining experience with a menu boasting fresh, top-notch sushi that leaves patrons raving. One diner exclaimed, "I've been to Japan and ate just as good here!" while another shared, "The sushi is so fresh and some of the best we have ever had." The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in their use of high-quality fish and meticulous preparation, ensuring every bite is a delightful journey. The consistent praise for their service and ambiance adds to the compelling reasons to visit Izakaya Matsuri, making it a must-visit destination for anyone serious about sushi.

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7. Robata JINYA - Honolulu

4.6

Exceptional(145)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Kaka'ako

Booked 19 times today

Opened in 2010, Robata JINYA reflects cooking techniques and traditions passed down from Tomo’s father combined with his personal deep appreciation for the City of Angels. Now expanding to Honolulu, Hawaii, Robata JINYA plays to traditional robatayaki service of slow charcoal-grilled skewered meats and vegetables as well as exotic sushi and sashimi plates. Tomo aims to provide a lively space where sharing of small plates, as well as conversation, is encouraged. Further supporting the mission of comradery, Tomo chose the name “JINYA” in reference to the historical estates of samurai that later served as community meeting points. Welcome to Robata JINYA.

8. J-Shop

5.0

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Honolulu

Booked 1 time today

>Our restaurant is a small, hidden izakaya restaurant located inside the J-Shop supermarket.J-Shop is a Japanese fresh food store run by a company that imports fresh fish, wagyu beef, vegetables, and fruit directly from Japan several flights a week.Please enjoy the freshest Japanese foods at Izakakaya.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Tempura Ichika

2. Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo

3. Kuni Restaurant and Catering

4. Yohei Sushi

5. Sushi Sasabune Hawaii

6. Izakaya Matsuri

7. Robata JINYA - Honolulu

8. J-Shop

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