3 Best Japanese Restaurants in Salt Lake City, UT

“Benihana Salt Lake City gives you a communal dining experience and is fun place to celebrate anniversaries or birthdays. Now they require masks and the staff distance you from other guests by one chair. The chefs cook your food right in front of you and turn the cooking into a show. The hibachi items include complimentary tea. There is also a Philly roll with cream cheese mixed with eel and salmon and a sushi roll with cream cheese. If you are looking for a one-and-done experience, Benihana is the best place for you. Benihana Salt Lake City offers happy-hour food, great cocktails, and vegan dishes.”

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“Kyoto Japanese Restaurant is tucked away in a cute neighborhood and has such a quaint and chill vibe. Peggy Ince-Whiting is the Head Sushi Chef, and Marlene Noda is the Sushi Chef at the restaurant. The atmosphere is decently traditional, and the dishes are decently traditional. Kyoto is a cozy restaurant in Salt Lake City that gives Kyoto's feel in the Rocky Mountains, Japan. Kyoto Japanese restaurant specializes in genuine Japanese cuisine and sushi. Their fried foods always taste fresh and clean. They have excellent food, service, and atmosphere. Kyoto's menu expanded considerably, adding the Sushi Bar. Kyoto Japanese Restaurant offers outdoor seating, serves vegetarian dishes, and has high chairs. There is sufficient parking behind the restaurant.”

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“Tosh's Ramen State Street is a ramen specialist in a strip mall offering sides, toppings and Japanese beer in low-key surrounds. The restaurant is owned and operated by the Toshio Sekikawa. Tosh's Ramen is a Japanese noodle restaurant that serves a variety of Ramen-style dishes as well as a variety of appetizers and side dishes. Their staff are lovely and accommodating of families with little kids. The service is prompt, and the food is reasonably priced. They serve the best authentic Ramen with the best fresh ingredients. You should check it out, especially if you're a vegetarian looking for a good meal. Tosh's Ramen on State Street serves vegetarian dishes and offers a kids' menu.”

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