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1. Surf Restaurant - Woburn
4.7
Exceptional(223)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Woburn
Booked 26 times today
Surf Restaurant in Woburn Village stands out as a beacon for seafood lovers, offering a daily spectacle of freshness and quality that's hard to match. The chefs at Surf collaborate closely with seafood buyers to ensure only the best catches make it to your plate, reflecting their unwavering commitment to excellence. Patrons have raved about the authenticity and taste of dishes such as the "best meal I ever ate" Lobster Kristina and the "best RI calamari we ever had." Each dish, from the New England classics to innovative seafood creations, showcases exceptional culinary craftsmanship. With its contemporary, open setting and a menu that promises an eclectic mix of flavors, Surf Restaurant not only satisfies your seafood cravings but does so in a style that's both welcoming and delightfully memorable.
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2. Legal C Bar- Somerville, on the Mystic
4.4
Awesome(1835)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Somerville
Booked 19 times today
At Legal C Bar in Somerville, the sushi cuisine stands out as a beacon of freshness and authenticity. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Somerville, this restaurant is renowned for its commitment to delivering classic and high-quality seafood dishes, with sushi being a highlight that draws patrons from all over. Diners consistently rave about the freshness of the ingredients, with one customer exclaiming, "This place's seafood is next level. It's super fresh and incredibly tasty." The sushi menu at Legal C Bar is a testament to their dedication to excellence, ensuring every piece from the nigiri to the rolls showcases the natural flavors of the sea. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a casual diner, the exceptional quality and service at Legal C Bar promise a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for sushi lovers in Boston.
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3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brookline, MA | Beacon Street
4.5
Awesome(1083)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Brookline
Booked 52 times today
At Gyu-Kaku in Brookline, MA, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine shines through every dish, particularly in their revered yakiniku experience. Established in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has perfected the art of Japanese BBQ, allowing diners to grill premium meats right at their tables. Praised for its "consistently delicious, bursting with flavor" meats and a well-curated selection of sake and beers, it's no wonder patrons describe their visits as "exceptional" and "absolutely amazing." The restaurant’s standout dishes like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, coupled with glowing reviews about the attentive and friendly service, make Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for an authentic, high-quality Japanese dining experience in Boston.
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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Burlington, MA | The Village Mall
4.5
Awesome(252)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Burlington
Booked 35 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Burlington, MA, offers a unique and interactive dining experience with its Tapas / Small Plates that will leave you raving! This Japanese BBQ spot allows you to become the chef at your table, grilling premium meats and enjoying a variety of flavorful appetizers. Diners consistently praise the quality and fun of cooking their own food, highlighting dishes like the "delicious" Harami Skirt Steak and the Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Reviews glow with remarks about the "great food and super fun experience," with special mentions of the attentive and energetic service. Whether it's the meat lover's meal or the variety in the all-you-can-eat menu, Gyu-Kaku stands out for both the quality of its offerings and the joy it brings to every meal. Perfect for friends, families, or a memorable date night, Gyu-Kaku promises a meal that's not just eaten, but experienced.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cambridge, MA | Harvard Square restaurant
5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cambridge, MA | Harvard Square
4.5
Awesome(748)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cambridge
Booked 32 times today
At Gyu-Kaku in Cambridge, MA, the allure of authentic Japanese cuisine is brilliantly showcased through its interactive yakiniku dining. Established in Tokyo in 1996 and now globally recognized, Gyu-Kaku offers a dining experience where you become the chef, grilling premium meats right at your table. Patrons rave about the "huge portions" and the "delicious" Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, emphasizing both satisfaction and quality. The restaurant's atmosphere is perfect for any gathering, with customers highlighting the "outstanding service" and the fun of grilling their meals to perfection. Whether it’s the engaging service or the top-notch food quality, Gyu-Kaku stands out as a must-visit for an authentic Japanese BBQ experience right in the heart of Cambridge.
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6. Fuji at Assembly
4.5
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Somerville
Booked 5 times today
Fuji at Assembly in Somerville is a beacon of Japanese cuisine, blending traditional flair with modern touches. The sushi bar, where chefs craft unique dishes from daily delivered ingredients, is a standout feature, ensuring freshness and quality that’s hard to match. Patrons rave about the sushi's authenticity and freshness, often highlighting dishes like the "super fresh and tasty" spicy tuna maki and the "melts in your mouth" seared salmon belly. The restaurant's commitment to quality is echoed by glowing reviews, with one diner noting, "Incredible sushi. Quite possibly my best sushi experience outside of Tokyo." Set in the lively Assembly Row, Fuji at Assembly is not just a meal but a culinary experience worth every visit.
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7. Uni
4.5
Awesome(2249)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Back Bay
Booked 29 times today
At Uni in Boston's Back Bay, the sushi experience transcends the ordinary, offering a culinary journey that's both inventive and rooted in tradition. Known for its "spectacular" and "unbelievably fresh" sushi and sashimi, Uni sources its seafood from Tokyo’s prestigious Tsukiji market, ensuring a menu that bursts with authentic flavors. Patrons rave about the "best sushi we ever had" and highlight dishes like the spicy tuna & foie gras tataki as "absolute bliss." The ambiance, described as moody with engaging energy, complements each dining experience, making Uni not just a meal, but a sensory delight. Whether it's the acclaimed 12-course tasting menu or the unique nigiri selections, every visit to Uni promises "an amazingly wonderful experience" with "each course continuing to 'wow'." This top-tier Japanese dining spot in Boston is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional sushi and impeccable service.
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8. Cafe Escadrille
4.6
Exceptional(4786)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Burlington
Booked 42 times today
Cafe Escadrille in Burlington is rapidly becoming a sushi hotspot, renowned for its authentic and delectable offerings. On Thursdays through Sundays, sushi lovers can indulge in beautifully crafted rolls and sashimi, celebrated for their freshness and creativity. A reviewer raved, "The sushi was great," highlighting the quality and culinary expertise that Cafe Escadrille brings to its sushi cuisine. The sushi menu, though only a part of their extensive offerings, stands out for its excellence and has made a significant impression on diners. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to this exquisite Japanese cuisine, Cafe Escadrille promises a sushi experience that is both memorable and satisfying.
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9. Finz Salem
4.5
Awesome(2572)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Salem
Booked 14 times today
Surrounded by windows overlooking the Salem Harbor, Finz offers guests lively waterfront scenery in a comfortable open concept interior. Of particular note is the 40 seat bar which flows from dining room to lounge, floor to ceiling nautical wall, hand painted lobster octopus mural, open style kitchen and built-in raw and sushi bars. In warmer months, the outdoor patio dining along the water is superb, with spots in the shade or the sun to enjoy a libation or light bites. With events centered around local arts, Finz is the place to experience Salem.
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10. Shore Leave
4.7
Exceptional(224)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • South End
Booked 22 times today
At Shore Leave in Boston’s South End, the OMAKASE EXPERIENCE redefines sushi dining with a touch of local charm and global finesse. It's not just a meal; it's a culinary journey praised for its "incredible" quality and "not that expensive" rates. Guests rave about the "phenomenal nigiri and sushi" and the "amazing Omakase experience" where the sushi craftsmanship shines, offering a "wide variety of menu items" that are both "top quality" and "creative." The ambiance, coupled with "great service," ensures every visit is memorable, making Shore Leave a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking an authentic and delightful dining experience in Boston.
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