Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Hampden

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1. Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar - Landmark in Greenwood Village

4.7

Exceptional(2189)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 60 times today

Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar in Greenwood Village is a beacon of Japanese cuisine, ingeniously blended with American influences, creating a truly unique dining experience. Praised for its "amazing sushi" and "distinctly fun" menu, Hapa pushes the boundaries of traditional Japanese dishes, turning them into innovative culinary creations. Diners are consistently impressed, with one reviewer raving about the "fresh and amazing" sushi rolls and the "top marks for both the American Kobe Carpaccio and the Colorado Hamachi." Another highlighted the creative "Aspen and Orgasm rolls" as the best, showcasing Hapa's commitment to quality and creativity. Whether it's the bustling happy hour or a special meal, Hapa's blend of superb cuisine, attentive service, and a lively atmosphere makes it a standout destination for Japanese food lovers in the Tech Center area of Greenwood Village.

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2. Hana Matsuri Sushi - Glendale

4.7

Exceptional(93)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Glendale

Booked 10 times today

At Hana Matsuri Sushi in Glendale, you're in for a truly exceptional Creative Japanese dining experience. This restaurant stands out with its unique approach to sushi and Japanese cuisine, making every meal a delightful adventure. Patrons rave about the freshness and creativity of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The omakase experience was extraordinary, each bite better than the one before!" Chef Pham's passion and expertise shine through in meticulously crafted dishes that blend traditional techniques with innovative twists. From the melt-in-your-mouth aburi toro to the visually stunning and delicious signature rolls, Hana Matsuri Sushi offers an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, this Glendale gem guarantees an impressive, satisfying meal every time.

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3. Enso Sushi & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Greenwood Village

Booked 8 times today

At Enso Sushi & Grill in Greenwood Village, the art of sushi reaches new heights, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts. Praised for “breaking the conventional sushi norms,” Enso transforms each sushi roll into a creative masterpiece. Patrons rave about the freshness and variety, noting the “very fresh sashimi” and the meticulous balance of flavors, like in the popular Toro trio. Their commitment to quality is echoed in glowing reviews, with one customer sharing, "If they spend this much effort on a simple roll, I have no doubt everything from the sushi counter would be top notch." Enso Sushi & Grill not only elevates traditional sushi but also ensures a memorable dining experience with its "beautiful decor" and "fun server," making every visit exceptional.

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4. Banzai Sushi - Denver

4.8

Exceptional(384)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Virginia Vale

Booked 8 times today

Banzai Sushi, nestled in Virginia Vale, Denver, is a beacon of Japanese culinary excellence, cherished for its authenticity and creative flair. Celebrated as "an oasis of Japan," this gem offers an unprecedented "100 Rolls" menu, ensuring a match for every palate, from classic to adventurous. Patrons rave about the freshness and diverse variety of sushi, with glowing testimonials such as "Everything was fresh and delicious" and "the best sushi I’ve had." The cozy atmosphere, paired with the attentive service, makes Banzai Sushi a top choice, described as "Denver's best kept secret for sushi." Whether it's a family outing or a romantic date, Banzai Sushi promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.

5. Matsuhisa Denver

4.9

Exceptional(2732)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Cherry Creek

Booked 74 times today

Matsuhisa Denver, nestled in the vibrant Cherry Creek district, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Peruvian cuisine. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa infuses his Tokyo training and global influences into every dish, creating a unique dining experience that captivates your palate. Signature dishes like the Whitefish Tiradito have earned rave reviews for their authenticity and exquisite flavor, with one diner exclaiming, "The food was incredible." Matsuhisa's dedication to quality and service is unmatched, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Peruvian flavors in Denver. As patrons affirm, "Amazing service and the experience is phenomenal," this restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

6. Izakaya Den

4.8

Exceptional(1907)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Platt Park

Booked 43 times today

Izakaya Den in Denver’s Platt Park is a celebrated Japanese gastropub that expertly marries traditional and innovative culinary delights in its Tapas-style menu. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of its offerings, with one guest exclaiming the "raw scallops are INCREDIBLE!" and another cherishing the "best sushi meal we had in a long time." The restaurant's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident, sourcing daily fish shipments globally for their sashimi and nigiri. The vibrant atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, like the praised Shane, enhance the dining experience, making Izakaya Den a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Tapas / Small Plates in Denver.

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7. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square

4.8

Exceptional(7487)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 65 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Downtown Denver, Ocean Prime stands out as a premier destination for sushi lovers. Esteemed for its commitment to quality and authenticity, Ocean Prime offers an unparalleled sushi experience that captures the essence of fine dining. Guests rave about the exceptional service and the exquisite sushi selections, highlighting the chef's special sushi roll as a must-try. According to one patron, the sushi here is "mouthwatering," and combined with the vibrant ambiance and meticulous attention to detail by the staff, every visit promises to be memorable. Ocean Prime's dedication to excellence makes it a culinary gem in Denver's LoDo neighborhood, perfect for those seeking an elevated sushi experience.

8. Ukiyo

4.8

Exceptional(90)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Whittier

Booked 6 times today

UKIYO is a 12-seat omakase (chef choice) restaurant located on Larimer Square of downtown Denver, curated by chef Phraseuth ‘Paul’ Sananikone. The UKIYO multi-course omakase experience uses Japanese techniques with worldly flavors transforming it into a unique tasting menu where his offerings change based on ingredient seasonality and availability.

9. Sushi Sasa

4.6

Exceptional(3141)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 21 times today

Sushi Sasa in Downtown Denver stands out as a beacon of sushi excellence, combining traditional Japanese techniques with innovative flair. Patrons rave about the "incredible experience" at the sushi bar where chefs craft dishes using exotic, fresh ingredients, ensuring "every plate just got better and better." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident as diners consistently praise the "freshest cuts" and "meticulously crafted" sushi, highlighting the "perfect balance of rice, fish, and seasoning." Sushi Sasa is celebrated for its "best sushi in Denver," with recommendations like the "Rocky Mountain roll" and the "Scottish Salmon Roll." This spot is a must-visit for an authentic sushi experience where every bite promises to be an unforgettable delight.

10. Little Ollie's

4.6

Exceptional(551)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Cherry Creek

Booked 31 times today

Little Ollie's in Cherry Creek, Denver, is renowned for its exquisite sushi offerings that promise an authentic and high-quality experience. Diners praise the "beautiful and tasty sushi rolls" which reflect the restaurant's commitment to freshness and flavor. With over two decades of acclaim, Little Ollie’s has perfected the art of delivering premium sushi selections that captivate both the palate and the eye. One reviewer raved about the "great dining experience" emphasizing both the excellent service and delectable sushi. The dynamic setting and expertly curated menu make Little Ollie's a must-visit for anyone seeking a superior sushi experience in Denver.

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar - Landmark in Greenwood Village

2. Hana Matsuri Sushi - Glendale

3. Enso Sushi & Grill

4. Banzai Sushi - Denver

5. Matsuhisa Denver

6. Izakaya Den

7. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square

8. Ukiyo

9. Sushi Sasa

10. Little Ollie's

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