Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Columbus

69 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Rindo Japanese Restaurant
Rindo Japanese Restaurant
72/100 (154 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
"Rindo is authentic Japanese restaurant that serves very good quality Sushi, bento box and Tempura!! Also outstanding hospitality. They still needs to..."
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"Definitely the best Asian cuisine I have had in Columbus. The seared Tuna was delicious and the Mochi was a welcome treat at the end of a great..."
Jude Pinto
"Excellent food and simplistic calming atmosphere, (as it should be I think). The time it took for the food to be prepared and served was within..."
Anthony Linder
"My new favorite sushi place. The best I've had anywhere in the Midwest. The rice is perfectly cooked, delicately flavored, and the sashimi is very..."
Nathaniel Brundige
"At Rindo, you can really taste the high quality of ingredients they use. I go there frequently for lunch and sometimes for dinner. Their ingredients..."
Quazi Fawad
"We tried it for the first time last week and we came back last night. I had sushi one time and sashimi the next. The fish was outstanding. The tossed..."
Doug Bell
Ichiban
Ichiban
72/100 (2098 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Cabbage
Chicken and Filet with Fried Rice
Jack and Coke
Seaweed Salad
Sushi Appetizer
House Special Fried Rice
Chicken Yakisoba
Crab Rangoon
Jambalaya
Sakura Roll
Margarita
Hibachi Scallops
Teppanyaki
Filet Mignon and Chicken
sake
Chicken and Steak Hibachi
Yaki Vegetables
Hibachi Lobster With
Deep Fried Gyoza
Fried Rice with Shrimp Hibachi
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
"Iโ€™ve been here in-person before, but most times I opt for an Uber Eats delivery when I just want the food and not a show, or to socialize. This..."
Paula Carter
"Ichiban is always great. We went for lunch and loved the cheaper $20 difference. Food was fresh as always, our chef was funny and looking forward to..."
Kyaira Stewart
"We went at 4pm on a Sunday, the food was excellent, the service was excellent, it was immaculately clean and the decor was lovely. I love a good..."
Jennifer Gaines
"Sushi lunch date! Food was delicious also had salad and ordered hibachi chicken with egg yolk (didnโ€™t get a picture) everything was good portions..."
Britnee Bryant
"My family visited Ichiban Japanese Steak House tonight and we had a great experience. We ordered crab rangoon and chicken wings as appetizers and all..."
Keithia Toles
"A fun place to grab some hibachi style food. They have great chefs that enjoy showing off their moves. The food is also pretty good. If it is your..."
Scotch With E
"Stopped by for Thursday Ladies Night! The bartender Destiny was great. I will definitely be..."
Akilah Seabrook
"The best food ever and lots of it too! They have a lot of meat and veggie options to choose from and price was excellent for the amount of the main..."
raising kane
"Destiny is such a great bartender. She was very attentive, friendly and knowledgeable about the drinks offered with the 3.99 Tequila Tuesday..."
Brittany Shepherd
"We had the best experience at Ichiban in this evening. Our chef was amazing. When I mentioned my shellfish allergy, he went out of his way to..."
Lisette Bass
"Went to Ichibans for a birthday party and had a great time. The food is always good the chef is entertaining and it is always a fun experience..."
Black Food Life
"Food was good as usual. Maybe got new owners. Not sure. Saw more managers. The cook seemed new. But food was..."
Kelly Foglia
"So happy Destiny came up with the 3.99 tequila Tuesdays. Service and food was awesome. Come check her out and have a great..."
Azure Storm
"Bay tender was awesome. From her welcoming me in the door to filling me in on promotions. And making sure I was seated. Very good energy..."
Corinthia Foster
Sakura Japanese Steakhouse
Sakura Japanese Steakhouse
71/100 (1100 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Steakhouse
Sushi
Japanese
Steakhouse
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Asian
Japanese
Steakhouse
Sushi
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We have came here for Mother's Day weekend for many years pre Covid and we just went back for my mothers graduation and it was just as we remembered...."
Nelson Family
"Decent Hibachi spot in Easton. We went there on a Sunday evening and were quickly seated because it wasnโ€™t crowded. We had the steak and..."
Trung Phan
"We had an amazing experience! We went about 4:30 on a Saturday so right when they opened for dinner hours. We had a group of 10 which they sat with..."
Shayla Wray
"Visited ๐’๐€๐Š๐”๐‘๐ˆ with my family and had a great experience at this modern Hibachi restaurant. We were walk-in on a Sunday evening and..."
BOCA Randall
"The food was delicious. The staff attentive and the service was great. We will come back. It was a fun..."
tamara jackson
"We had a wonderful experience here today! The landscaping and appearance of the building are top notch, as well as the cleanliness and decor..."
Ray Reece
"My family loves going here. This is my son's favorite place to eat. If he does a great job in school or sports we reward him with a trip to Sakura...."
Michael T
"Great for family and even romantic atmosphere. Took some of my friends for their first time experienceand they loved it. The kids were impressed and..."
Rolande A.
"They really do everything well. I loved the food and the chef entertained my kids really well. Service was awesome too. A little expensive but..."
mat bentley
"I don't mind sharing the table with others but please stop flossin and acting BOUJIE. Plus clean up after..."
Cierra F
"This was a great experience. Friendly chef n staff. We enjoyed r selves. Would definitely recommend. Unique experience for the whole family. ..."
Ryan Alloway
Noodles & Company
Noodles & Company
70/100 (46 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
"Had a fantastic experience here. First time there, and I was greeted by someone behind the counter and helped explain their menu. That was greatly..."
james begell
"The interior has a nice modern feel to it and the meals are of a pretty good quality -- as good as you can expect at most other Noodles branches. I..."
Rachelle Tolbert
"Staff was super friendly, the Thai curry and shrimp was awesome! Clean, neat and..."
Renee B
"Always good food and despite huge phone in orders I got my food in a timely..."
Kevin Gee
"Great place to eat! Nice staff and it's in a good..."
Adam Wilson
"I think I have a weakness for the Spicy Korean Beef, I seem to always order it when I come..."
Don H
"Not amazing but a good solid place to grab a decently priced..."
Paul Moretti
"Food is great, the service is even..."
Coach Tobias Thomas
"Great service, nice menu..."
Lewis Withem
"The service and food here are both..."
Sarah Sizzites
"Food made fresh. I think their food is..."
Michael Brown
"Customer service is great so is the..."
Carla Smith
"One of my favorite place for quick..."
Dawn Dalton
Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse And Bar
Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse And Bar
70/100 (48 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Steakhouse
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Steakhouse
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Steakhouse
Sushi
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A couple of things: 1) This is not fast food. Dinner will take an hour and a half to two hours, even if they aren't busy. 2) The menu clearly states..."
Peter Narsavage
"We went here with a groupon after reading all the negative reviews, so needless to say we weren't expecting a whole lot - but we were blown away. The..."
Andrew Leininger
"This is your standard hibachi grill restaurant. The lobby furniture was pretty run down. The building is very open with a high ceiling so it didn't..."
Rachel O'Dell
"Cocktails here are..."
Mateo Williamson
"This was an amazing..."
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David Keller
Hibachi Express
Hibachi Express
70/100 (812 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Sit down
Asian
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Super fast service and they were extremely busy. Drive-thru only at 8:40pm and they close at 9pm. They had someone outside with a tablet taking..."
Brandi Thomason
"Food is usually good with the added Yum Yum sauce. I have seen parts of the kitchen and it looks pretty gross at times. Also they make you sign a..."
Nathan
"My food is always really good. I've only had one instance when my rice was overcooked. It's always hot & fresh. The fish with rice and grilled..."
Genevelyn โ€œGGโ€
"This place has always had delicious food. The prices are on point and you dont leave hungry. I've always been a fan of the steak Teriyaki bowl with a..."
Robert Larson
Yihi Japan
Yihi Japan
70/100 (73 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
"I personally like the taste of rat. The rat they serve at this restaurant is kinda bad though. Last time I ordered a container of rat, they gave me..."
Marty mathers
"Made fresh on the Hibachi grill ! One order is enough for 2 but I'm not sharing the next time! I had the Beef Teriyaki. Beef is grilled fresh. ..."
Memoo
"Great food! I always used to get rice. I got noodles for the first time and it tasted..."
google user
"My favorite place to eat at the mall. Not the greatest, but pretty good. Keeps me and my friends coming..."
J
"I was not a fan of teriyaki flavor but after trying this place I love it. Staff is not very friendly..."
A google user
"Love the chicken teriyaki. Price is just right. Shrimp teriyaki wasn't as..."
Thilina Randombage
"They have good teriyaki chicken, good fried rice,good drinks,anything you can think of about a good restaurant,they have..."
herbert akyampong
"The chicken teriyaki is good but the rice isnt sticky...."
Alex Hukill
"I eat here every time I'm down in Columbus. Can't get..."
Jennifer Tanner
"Love..."
Christina King
Benihana
Benihana
70/100 (6275 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fried rice
Shrimp
Salad
Scallops
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"On Sept 16, it was a very special day at Benihanaโ€™s for my son as he turned the Big 10 and magically enough we were paired with our amazing Chef-..."
Heather L
"I totally enjoyed my experience. It has been years since I ate at Benihana and I am happy my friends and I chose this spot. The service was great and..."
Stephanie Krah
"My wife and I had the great opportunity to meet Cynthia, bar tender and waitress there, and she made our day! she was super kind, careful and lovely..."
Pedro Gutierrez-Tablante
"My husband and I walked in without reservations and were still seated within 20 minutes. Everyone was very pleasant. Our cook was Jeremey. He was..."
Lindsey Horne
"Excellent experience! Best cook, best waitress, tastiest meal Iโ€™ve had in a while! Congrats and special thanks to Chul!!! He made my first time in..."
Karen Martinez
"All the servers and greeters were great and welcoming. Our waitress Roxanne was great and very timely and professional. Jeremy our cook was a blast...."
Mick Fraser
"Jeremey was awesome! He cooks amazing food and has a great interactive personality! Will definitely be..."
bella addis
"Jeremy was awesome! What a great job. He was funny and entertaining and dealt with 8 of us and our orneriness. Zoe did a fantastic job supporting..."
D H
"We went to dinner here on Christmas nightโ€”the place was absolutely packed, but that didnโ€™t keep them from providing my husband and I with stellar..."
melissa patton
"Our recent experience was fantastic. Our server was amazing with the kids. Our chef, Jeremy, was hilarious and his food was delicious. We'll..."
Kelly Hernandez
"The place was very filthy. At 11:00 am the restaurant should not have been that dirty, the restroom for men and women were deplorable. We took..."
Khelleh Konteh
"Our chef Devonte was great! Very personable and put on a great show. I hope that future diners are lucky enough to have him as their chef. Our waiter..."
Maria M
Koo Seafood Buffet & Grill
Koo Seafood Buffet & Grill
70/100 (146 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Seafood
Seafood
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Crab
Crab Legs
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seafood
Japanese
Sushi
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Took my father for his belated birthday dinner and everything we managed to get to before feeling full was fabulous. He was beyond excited with the..."
Carol Lynn
"I was very impressed. Huge selection, everything was hot and fresh, service was..."
Tracy Helber
"Great selection at a great..."
H.D. Boyd
"Amazing food at a great..."
Sharra Turner
"The food was FANTASTIC!!! so many delicious options to choose from. There were a few things that they could improved on. They should have had little..."
Candace Peterson
"the food was amazing. claw chowder to die for. A little pricey but so worth the..."
Sue Klinetop
"One of my fav. places to eat. Service is fast, food is fresh, And I love trying new..."
Keyla Thompson
"By far the best buffet I've ever..."
Bruce Hornbeck
"TRUST Me..... this place is GREAT....!!!! thanks, Carl..."
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