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1. Takato Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3391)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Beach
Booked 141 times today
Takato Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant heart of Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale, is a culinary gem that offers an exquisite Japanese-Korean fusion experience. Led by the acclaimed Chef Taka, Takato is praised for its "out of this world culinary experience" and its authentic, innovative approach to traditional flavors. Diners rave about the "beautiful and divine" plates, highlighting dishes like the crispy tuna and wagyu skirt steak. One reviewer exclaimed, "Easily the best sushi I have ever eaten!" The oceanfront setting enhances the dining experience, making each visit memorable. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Takato promises a remarkable journey through its expertly crafted menu, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in Japanese cuisine in Fort Lauderdale.
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2. Casa Sensei
4.5
Awesome(7308)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Colee Hammock
Booked 118 times today
Casa Sensei, nestled in the scenic Colee Hammock neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, is not just a restaurant but a culinary adventure. Voted "Best Asian Restaurant" for five consecutive years, this gem offers a sublime sushi experience that leaves diners in awe. Patrons rave about the "excellent sushi" enjoyed on a lovely deck overlooking the Las Olas River, enhancing the dining experience with breathtaking views. The restaurant's sushi bar is celebrated for its innovative rolls and fresh, authentic flavors, ensuring every bite is a testament to its high-quality craftsmanship. With its vibrant ambiance and exceptional service, Casa Sensei provides an unparalleled sushi dining experience that repeatedly earns it glowing accolades from delighted guests.
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3. Sushi by Bou - Las Olas Fort Lauderdale @ Salt7
4.7
Exceptional(362)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Sushi by Bou in Downtown Fort Lauderdale offers a vibrant and unique Omakase experience that stands out in the world of Asian cuisine. This restaurant is not just about dining; it’s an immersive experience combining delectable sushi with the energy of a disco atmosphere. Patrons rave about both the quality and the ambiance, with one guest exclaiming, “Best Omakase experience in the US! No exaggeration!” The chefs, Jeff and Jordan, add a personal touch that makes each visit memorable, engaging diners with their dynamic presence and expert sushi craftsmanship. Guests consistently praise the flavorful sushi, describing each bite as "melting in the mouth" and celebrating the fun and interactive service. Perfect for a special night out, Sushi by Bou promises an unforgettable dining adventure in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
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4. SALT 7 - Fort Lauderdale
3.9
Excellent(1304)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
Dive into the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale at Sushi By Bou, where the exceptional Asian cuisine meets an electrifying disco ambiance. Offering a unique Disco Sushi Omakase Experience, this spot is a haven for sushi enthusiasts seeking authenticity with a twist. Patrons rave about the "exhilarating journey through delectable flavors," paired with a vibrant 80s disco backdrop and pop-culture flair. With options like the classic 12-course Omakase or the luxurious 'Bougie' Omakase, the culinary craftsmanship here is unmatched. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the "amazing staff" and "outstanding food," making it a must-visit for a truly memorable dining experience. Join the journey of urban mystique at Sushi By Bou, a standout gem in Fort Lauderdale's bustling dining scene.
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5. El Tiesto Cafe Fort Lauderdale
4.6
Exceptional(43)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Sailboat Bend
Booked 10 times today
El Tiesto Cafe in Fort Lauderdale stands out as a gem of Contemporary Latin cuisine, offering an exciting Dominican Japanese fusion that tantalizes the taste buds. Situated in the vibrant Sailboat Bend neighborhood, this restaurant expertly blends rich Dominican flavors with the delicate art of Japanese cuisine, creating a unique dining experience. Diners rave about the "sushi aplatanao," which is just one highlight of a diverse menu that includes everything from mofongos to crafted cocktails named "Los Remedios." The ambiance is described as cozy and artistic, perfect for any occasion. Customers consistently praise the excellent service and the lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot. "Everything about this place is 5 Stars! The food, service, and ambiance do not disappoint," one review exclaims, capturing the essence of El Tiesto Cafe's appeal.
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6. Sky Thai Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(371)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Sky Thai Sushi in Downtown Fort Lauderdale is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary journey through the heart of Japan. Awarded "Best Asian Restaurant in Broward County 2019" by Yellow Magazine and a proud recipient of the Diners’ Choice OpenTable® Winner 2020, this gem offers an authentic taste of Japanese cuisine that leaves diners raving. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious" and "beautifully presented" sushi, highlighting the freshness and quality of the dishes. One enthusiastic diner shared, "The sushi was fantastic and I will definitely be back!!" Located on the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard, Sky Thai Sushi provides an unforgettable dining experience with its charming decor and extensive sake selections. Whether it's for a casual lunch or a special evening out, this spot is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Japanese delights.
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7. Koi - Sushi Lounge
4.4
Awesome(12)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Lauderdale Manors
Booked 10 times today
Koi - Sushi Lounge in Lauderdale Manors, Fort Lauderdale, is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese cuisine that delights diners with its superb sushi and seafood offerings. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and the freshest ingredients, each dish is a testament to the art of Japanese cooking. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its "unbelievably fresh sushi" and "excellent service," making it a standout in South Florida. Patrons repeatedly praise the "amazing happy hour" and the "delicious food" that comes in generous portions. Whether it’s the Bang Bang Shrimp or the Super Crunch Sushi Roll, Koi offers a truly remarkable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
A photo of Benihana - Fort Lauderdale, FL restaurant
8. Benihana - Fort Lauderdale, FL
3.9
Excellent(3510)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Lauderdale by the Sea
Booked 34 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 El Tiesto Cafe Pines restaurant
9. El Tiesto Cafe Pines
3.2
Good(6)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Pembroke Pines
Booked 1 time today
El Tiesto Cafe Pines in Pembroke Pines, Florida, stands out as a beacon of Latin and Spanish cuisine, offering a delightful twist with its unique Dominican-Japanese fusion. Guests consistently rave about the "explosion of Latin flavors" in dishes like the Crispy Roll and the Dominican bento box, which are described as packed with flavor and beautifully presented. The ambiance is consistently praised as "fun and lively," making every dining experience memorable. The service is another highlight, with mentions of staff like Juan Carlos, who "makes the experience the best" with his attentive and caring service. El Tiesto Cafe Pines is not just a meal but a culinary adventure that blends tradition with innovation in the heart of Florida.
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10. Otoro Sushi + Asian Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(100)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Plantation
Booked 13 times today
Otoro Sushi + Asian Kitchen in Plantation, South Florida, is a beacon of authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine. Helmed by the renowned Executive Chef Jimmy, this restaurant offers an enchanting omakase dining experience that is both visually stunning and gastronomically delightful. Diners rave about the "incredibly fresh" sashimi, calling it the "best in the area," and marvel at the unique offerings like "the truffle ponzu" and "flash-fried G14 roll." The meticulous preparation and the freshness of the ingredients, particularly noted in dishes like the "creamy otoro nigiri" and "flash-fried G14 roll," highlight the chef's dedication to quality and authenticity. With every dish crafted to perfection, Otoro promises not just a meal but a "celebration of Asian culinary heritage" that consistently impresses and delights its guests.
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