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Kenji Omakase, New Orleans, LA

Kenji Omakase

4.8
4.8
113 Reviews
$50 and over
Japanese

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 2 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Romantic
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for business meals
The Kenji Omakase Dinner Experience is a multi-course menu created by the chef and served at the sushi bar. There's limited seating available at the sushi bar. All other guests are seated in the dining room with choice of Omakase or a la carte menu

Lunch is served Thursday and Friday, 11:30a-2:30p, with an a la cart menu

Indulge your senses with Kenji Omakase featuring a sushi selection using fresh seasonal ingredients flown in from Japan. A traditional Omakase Japanese dining in which guests leave themselves in the hands of a chef and receive a meal which is seasonal, elegant, artistic and uses the finest ingredients available

• Due to certain limitations, we kindly decline requests to accommodate any dietary restrictions
• Children are not allowed at the restaurant
Service & taxes are not included and are due at the end of the meal along with beverages and add on options
• Cancellations and changes will only be accepted if requested up to 48 hours prior to your reservation

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Elegant Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Japanese Speciality, Creative Japanese
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Thu, Fri 11:30 am–2:00 pm Dinner Thu–Sat 5:45 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (504) 909-4851
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Neighbourhood
    French Quarter
  • Cross Street
    Canal St. and Camp St.
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Chef's Table, Counter Seating, Non-Smoking

Experiences

  • Kenji Omakase

    Multiple dates available
    The Kenji Omakase Experience is a multi-course menu created by the chef and served at the sushi bar. There's limited seating available at 5:45p and 8:30p only. All other time slots are seated in the dining room with choice of Omakase or a la carte menu.
    Kenji Omakase photo

What 113 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • New Orleans / Louisiana

    Hot spot

  • New Orleans / Louisiana

    Romantic

  • New Orleans

    Hot spot

  • New Orleans

    Romantic

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Kenji Omakase offers an exceptional dining experience with "phenomenal" sushi and attentive service. The intimate setting and expertly prepared dishes make it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts. While some find it "expensive," many agree it's "worth it." The chefs are "knowledgeable and entertaining," ensuring a memorable experience.

113 Reviews
  1. Lauren

    New Orleans

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service, food, experience. Must go restaurant.

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  2. Luci

    Richmond

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    It was the full experience, even without the omakase. Superior service and educated staff.

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  3. Robert

    New Orleans

    13 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The krewe at Kenji always goes above and beyond to make us feel at home with amazing food and impeccable service.. but last night for my wife’s birthday completely outdid themselves! Made her birthday dinner and our “Kenji anniversary” unforgetable!!

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  4. Evgeniya

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A fantastic spot! Our chef was super knowledgeable and made the experience educating and entertaining at the same time. Each piece served was a masterpiece!

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  5. Maresia

    Tampa

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This place is amazing. We had the shrimp, lobster, lamb chops and strawberry stuff beignets. Everything was delicious. The service was first class and the ambience was a very warm lounge feeling. I highly recommend this place.

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    Mobile

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous!! Everything was perfect.

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  7. Robert

    New Orleans

    13 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our favorite dining experience in all of NOLA!! We don’t even eat sushi back home in Lafayette anymore!! LOL.

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  8. Tiffany

    Los Angeles

    2 reviews

    3.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 10, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 4
    No matter how good the food was, the service was so bad we will not be back.

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience! Every bite was unique and yummy!

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  10. Juliet

    New Orleans

    41 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    41 reviews

    Dined on September 26, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best sushi in town right now in New Orleans. It’s incredible.

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FAQs

Kenji Omakase is rated 4.8 stars by 113 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 2 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Kenji Omakase

217 Camp St, New Orleans, LA 70130-2703

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Canal St. and Camp St.
  • Neighbourhood
    French Quarter
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Thu, Fri 11:30 am–2:00 pm Dinner Thu–Sat 5:45 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Japanese Speciality, Creative Japanese
  • Dining style
    Elegant Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Chef's Table, Counter Seating, Non-Smoking
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