Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in West Des Moines
9 restaurant menus in West Des Moines, (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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"Had lunch today at Hana Ramensushi, We started with Spicy Edamame , and Yellowtail Jalapeno appetizer great choices recommended by J. We then..."
Craig Marker
"This is a place West Des Moines has been in need of for a long time. Authentic ramen, sushi burgers, sushi burritos, fresh sushi and great speciality..."
Matt McCauley
"The food was fantastic and the staff was very friendly and attentive! Water glasses were filled constantly and we had three or four people delivering..."
Korley Westvold
"Very welcoming, and laid-back atmosphere. The staff was very friendly and attentive, and the food was delicious! ^_^ Loved my lunch break there,..."
Paul Taylor
"My Husband and I went here for my birthday great atmosphere, food, and staff! This is a West Des Moines version of Sakura, Lala and all the staff..."
Steph Annie Kay
"I would like to thank everyone for making my evening so beautiful with this beautiful platter that was served and such great..."
Lori Goldberg
"Great food. Haven’t had a bad item yet. Highly recommend the Gyozas and the White Tiger..."
Jeff Garrison
"The ramen was delicious and so was the sushi. Spicy edamme needed to be spicier as we just didn't taste the..."
Joy Gibson
"Great wait staff, food was amazing with beautiful presentation! We enjoyed our experience here very..."
Lisa Van Sant
"We were there last night to celebrate my birthday. We had a wonderful time. Splurged and got the Sushi Boat. It was so good. Next visit will try the..."
Jill Campbell Connolly
"Great service and stellar food. Fantastic atmosphere. Tell all your friends. This place is the..."
Andreu Wiltse
"Had pork ramen and it was super tasty. Big hearty bowl for the price. Also had the fried tofu as a starter - it was great. We will definately be..."
Sarah Hutchins
"Ramen was on point - service was excellent. Will definitely be..."
Jeff McGinness
"This is one of the greatest restaurants in the state of Iowa. I tend to get the ramen and it is always a delight. Sushi is very fresh and definitely..."
Aquib Ali
"We absolutely love Hana. The owners are very attentive, the ambience is beautiful, and the food is great. It's our 12-yr-old's favorite sushi place!..."
Brandy Case Haub
"Just left this place today after having a birthday lunch for my girlfriend, we had a fairly big order but upon walking in we were quickly seated..."
Zach Plur
"I love this place! The interior is so beautiful. The bar is amazing to look at and there are lights and flowers everywhere. The food is beautifully..."
Caraleena
"Very nice restaurant. Kind staff and I like the mixture of causal yet classy atmosphere. The wall decor is very appealing. I've never been..."
Pakky
"My most favorite sushi place to go to. The atmosphere is upbeat. The servers are great. The food is very good. The sushi presentation is always..."
Mayoury Kounlavong
"We went here for a quick dinner after traveling all day. Excellent selection of ramen, noodles and sushi. Their ramen portions were big and the..."
"Great atmosphere. Very knowledgeable staff for people with food allergies. Great signature drinks, great food and all for an affordable price. Have..."
Kathy Wetrich
"I have eaten here once and it was absolutely amazing! The ginger salad dressing is out of this world, the brussel sprouts are the best I've had at..."
Amber Baughman
"Loved it! We enjoyed our sushi on the patio. We started with the spicy edamame. We shared Marilyn Monrol and Crouching Tiger. Both were amazing, but..."
Michelle Scheid
"Amazing sushi. We love the Marilyn Monroll and Honey Rainbow roll. The raspberry cosmo is fantastic. The spicy egg drop soup is so good, especially..."
Kristin Hamilton
"Really like this place. Sushi was awesome and the restaurant is beautiful with plenty of parking. Love the old one in Douglas, too...always had..."
Milo Vukelich
"We celebrated a birthday here last night with a large group. The food & service was terrific! Our waiter, Alan was very attentive & friendly. Try the..."
Trish Hart
"I lLOVE this place. Great atmosphere great patio good service only one bad service experience but it happens everywhere!
Highly recommend it very..."
Debi Genovese Herrera
"Ginger dressing is amazing! The Red Head roll and the roll with the jalenpeno and tuna! So great that I had to come back a few days after for a..."
Sara Huston
"Excellent service, excellent food, as well as drinks. Our server was amazing and so helpful to offer options as it was our first time..."
Christy Robinson
"Absoloutly amazing service! Amazing food! I highly recommend the crispy calamari as an appetizer! 5 stars from this sushi..."
Kerigan Marie Briddell
"Excellent sushi! Great bartender! Ben was very helpful in recommending our sushi rolls and appetizers. Jay is hands down the most creative and..."
Stacy Majors Parkinson
"Amazing food, great drinks and wonderful service! Best sushi I have ever had! The banana dessert roll is mouth..."
Andrea Seiberling
"Heavens opened, in came Sea Urchin, Ikura, the best Sashimi ever and an angel's chorus burst into a symphony in my mouth!! Loved the location,..."
Connie Molina-Ruiz
"This is the best sushi restaurant I have experienced in the Midwest. I consider myself a bit of a snob when it comes to sushi and there simply is no..."
Eric Swartz
"I like spicy seafood tom yum. It was good every time when I was there except one time (bit salty for me 🤪) But it’s okay. Maybe the chef has..."
Jade Le
"I had the kamichi rice to go, which was so good, with an egg on the top to eat it with. Very good! Also have had their sushi before in the past and..."
ORISSA Andy.
"Not the best in DSM but gets a 5 Star for what is offered in Waukee. Service is always great. A little overpriced but good.
Pictured is a roll..."
Blake Overton Mortgage Team
"Tasty sushi! Hot egg drop soup was good but would pass on the miso next time.
Favorite roll was the Out of Control. We got the party sampler and..."
Erich Thalacker
"My son and daughter took me to Wasabi for Mother’s Day, because they know how much I love their sushi. We had a reservation and the table was ready..."
Joan Beebe
"It was my first time coming to Wasabi with my husband tonight for my Birthday. It was a rather busy Friday evening but our waitress Jaelyn was..."
April Hill
"Truly exceptional. Fantastic service and wonderful experience overall. Props to Sarah (with an H, the right way to spell it) she took great care of..."
Shrimp and Mushroom with Pasta Mixed Vegetables and Fried Rice
Fried rice
Clear Soup Miso
Sex on the beach
Shrimp with Peanut and Soy Sauce
Juice
Mixed Fried Vegetables
sake
Sit down
Asian
Steakhouse
Japanese
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts Discover
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Mid-range
"Last night we celebrated a birthday, with a group of friends and family. Some had never been and some have. Everyone had so much fun and the food was..."
Stan Jens
"Went there last night to eat after an amazing massage at China reflexology. We were sat at the table with a young couple and their two small sons...."
Mic Kelso
"We had an excellent meal! Are chef and our waitress were wonderful! The family that we sat with was fun as well. If you have never been to Ohana's..."
Debbie Bradley Andrews
"My family has been eating here for 20 years I moved to Minneapolis several years ago and still come here to have dinner with friends. I just realized..."
James Hamilton
"Ohanas steak house has always been my favorite place to eat on any special occasion get service everytime, great food and amazing chefs that can..."
Lectra Lee Lindahl
"Hands down the best meal I've ever had in Des Moines!!! Scallops were beyond..."
Nate Powell
"Best place ever! Love the staff and the food is amazing! Scallops are my favorite! Can't wait to go..."
Lindsey Thyberg
"I really, really, REALLY miss my semi-regular dinners at Ohana! Since I've moved to Texas, I've found no other hibachi restaurant that even comes..."
Rikida Starace
"We had terrific service and the food was delicious. My husband tried calamari for the first time and loved it. My 6 year old granddaughter said,..."
Deb Forward
"Awesome food and the best service! Cy was our chef and he was great, so nice. We come every year when we're in town for the World Pork..."
Diane Giaudrone Whelan
"Ohana's is always a good time with great food. Scallops are always a must! Chefs are always kind and help everyone have an enjoyable..."
Eric Zinnel
"Fast service, fresh food, attentive staff, entertaining and talented chefs. What else could you ask for? The 2 for $30 is a great deal. Check out..."
Steve Kelley
"First time there, we went to celebrate my birthday. It was a last minute decision and when I called over the phone they said it'd be an hour wait and..."
Carla Diaz
"Always a fun place! They put on a great show, the service is always attentive, & the food is top notch! Everything here is served teppanyaki style..."
Shane Howard
"We decided to dine in and make the most of the experience. Our oldest has never been to a hibachi restaurant so we want to treat him to something..."
Jon Pembroke
"Hands down one of my favorite restaurants. We go here every year for my mom's birthday. The chefs are always fun and keep you entertained for the..."
Leah Jeffries
"Chef Cory/Scott lol was phenomenal and so was our table host! Food was amazing and our table mates were great. Strangers sitting down to talking..."
Amy Kenna Davis
"Always a great meal & fun experience! If you're not ordering the scallops with sauce...you're missing..."
Stacie Garmon Leinen
"Absolutely outstanding. Food is amazing, chefs are charismatic, and the atmosphere is electric. Highly, highly recommend. I've eaten here many times..."
Wesley
"Came last night with a party of 7 for my husbands bday. Service was good. Chef & food we’re great! Definitely recommend & will be..."
"This is the restaurant closest to our house and it is also my favorite restaurant, because the food here is so delicious. There are many types of..."
Philo
"Their fried rice is 10/10. I ordered fried rice with a Cali roll and it came out to $22 with a 20% tip on Uber eats. It was enough to feed me and my..."
Kaci Kauzlarich
"This is my wife and I favorite easy date night spot.
Delicious curry that is hot - but not so hot to not be enjoyable!
Great service, great food,..."
Ethan Carpenter
"Very tasty! The sushi rolls are thick and filling. I got the veggie roll - the candied ginger was a great touch. Everything was made as I ordered and..."
Lily Miller
"Super quick and ready when I arrive. Nice people at the front counter It wasn't my food so I can't comment on the..."
Chad Eason
"Very good food and atmosphere. The service wasn't very fast and it was surprising since there's wasn't a lot of people there. If you are looking..."
Mahlon White
"This is our favorite Thai restaurant in town. We love their sushi rolls amongst other things. The service is good and friendly. I would recommend..."
Becir Selimovic
"The tom yum soup here is amazing! Great food and service. Wide selection of sushi and entrees, you can't go wrong. Highly..."
"We came in on Friday night for my brother's birthday. Our server Becky was amazing! She was very attentive and we got free sake bombs! We had sushi..."
Rin Haley
"Some of the best sushi you can find in Des Moines. I always enjoy their sushi whether I order take out or in the restaurant.
I recommend the Phoenix..."
Nevyn Dunphy
"Best sushi in town. My favorite is the Las Vegas roll and the taste and presentation is always on point. I won't go anywhere else but..."
Anthony Aleman
"Showed up 30 minutes before said closing time and asked if the hibachi side was still open. There was 1 chef still there getting ready to go home for..."
D.j. Palmer
"Excellent place to eat and see a great cooking show experience! Great customer service as well. My family loved this..."
TonyandTami Martinez
"Hubby and I decided to give this place a shot. We recently moved from downtown DSM to Winterset and were wanting/missing sushi. The service was..."
Linda Gosselin
"Love this place. Never fails!!! 😃😃 The sushi is fantastic and the staff is..."
Steve Froscheiser
"Some of the best sushi I have ever had. I definitely recommend everyone to try this..."
Denise Fullenkamp
"Twice the food for half the price compared to where I've been going. Compulsively stopping at Samurai led to a very pleasant..."
"Great food and great service!! Definitely coming back!..."
Evan Christopher Heath
"This is the spot me and my daughter always go when we have a nice Sunday lunch. The staff is always great to my kids and the food is..."
Jesse Kelsay
"Exceptional service and the food had great presentation and style. Keep it on your short..."
Paolo Gianotti
"I really enjoyed my experience at the Jordan Creek Noodles and Company. I was greeted by "Kevin" who is a very kind and professional Assistant..."
Mandy Blumenschein
"I love Noodles & Co! This location was easy to see from the street and get to. It was clean and the staff was very friendly. I went outside my..."
Nathanial Pearson
"Very clean store and good food. I've visited a lot of Noodles around the country and this is by far the best. I've been impressed with their..."
Steven Blumenschein
"This restaurant is clearly one of the most attractive restaurants in the area. Anytime I go there I am very glad. They maintain their very high ..."
James Rhoads
"Fast, flavorful, and clean. Good healthy options for kids. I love that Noodles has a variety of cuisines to choose from. It makes it a good choice..."
Eric Hemesath
"Ordered food on our way out of town and drove a few miles before eating. I realized the salad I ordered wasn't prepared correctly. It didn't have..."
Charlie Whiteman
"I am always impressed with the different options here. The new orange chicken they have is really good but you can go as basic as Buttered Noodles...."
Jeremiah Stonecipher
"Great food at a great price, having it for dinner again..."
"A special thank you to Kelsey, who was working at the Valley West location tonight. I walked in about 5 minutes to closing time (I promise I don't..."
Emily Scanlon
"This was my twin daughter's first time. They loved it. The gal that took our order had a wonderful..."
Pam Bradshaw
"Inexpensive but tasty food with lots of variety. I liked it a..."
"I travel a lot for work and have eaten at tons of Chinese buffets. This is, by far, the best one I've eaten at.
Their sushi is top notch and..."
Joshua Smith
"The food was great! I loved the large buffet menu. There were so many choices! We didn't have to wait in line at all. We were seated right away. ..."
Quentin L Keith Jr
"Luv this place..everything you could possibly want from American to Chinese to sushi to make you own grill. Lines go quickly to get in and to find..."
Pamela Breiner Schumacher
"Most things were very good. They need to drain the iceberg lettuce and cut or tear in smaller pieces. Plus if they are going to label the food they..."
Vickie Van Devender
"The food was delicious! The variety of dishes was impressive. I love the fact that you can get Asian food, Hibachi, and sushi all in one place. And..."
Kristin Stevens
"We are NEVER disappointed at this place!.. Me and my family eat here about once a month or so...Great place and great..."
Shane Hoyle
"Amazing sushi n get food n service.. Definitely a must for a great place to..."
Lesley Dawson
"Best buffet around. It's always busy so the food has always been fresh when we go. Never had to wait longer than 30 minutes for a table. For a buffet..."
David Krambeck
"Better than most. I give high marks for unusual fare such as super tender pot roast and ice cream from..."
Joel Meana
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