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Dallas' Next Star Burger Comes to the Cedars from Japan
One-man joint Ookuma Japanese Burger in the Cedars serves Japanese teriyaki burgers, sumo fries, and more "pop food culture."
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Otaru Sushi Brings Speedy Handrolls to Bishop Arts
The restaurant is a sibling of Kome, on Walnut Hill Lane, and specializes in handroll set menus and fresh sashimi.
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If Premium Omakase Tastings Are a Luxury Fad, What Comes Next?
After a burst of $200 sushi tasting menus, Dallasites may look for something more casual. But we can’t blame the Japanese chefs who never intended to see their craft become a trend.
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A Lakewood Restaurant Deliciously Answers the Question: What if Ramen Was Italian?
WAYA Izakaya is one of East Dallas' ultimate under-the-radar gems, and its tomato ramen is a standout.
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Kaiyo Brings New Energy to a Historic Japanese Restaurant Space on Lower Greenville
The owner of Shoyo goes casual with his new spot, which blends sushi rolls, grilled skewers, fried items, and more small snacks.
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Here’s Your Guide to Downtown Dallas’ New Near-Identical Omakase Spots
Sushi | Bar and Sushi By Scratch were founded by the same chef in the same city, cost the same amount, and serve many of the same dishes.
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Tatsu Dallas Now Has a Tiny, Reservations-Only Cocktail Bar
Kirameki means "sparkle" or "glisten," a play on the name of lead mixologist Crystal Dirdon-Cooper. Her cocktails reflect the simple mastery of its sister concept, Tatsu Dallas.
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Yes, You Can Have a Premium Omakase Experience Over Your Lunch Break
If you have not been to Namo for a while, you may not understand anymore quite how serious—and how seriously good—this Uptown spot has become.
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Pearl, Uptown’s New Sushi Destination, Makes a Good First Impression
With the closure of Yutaka, Uptown needed a replacement. This one is more posh and more expensive, but very promising.
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Meet the Teriyaki Chicken Plate That’s Way Better Than Your Mall Food Court Memories
Carrollton’s Teriyaki 4 U puts a lot of work into a simple-seeming dish.