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Koreatown - Sushi Ye restaurant
4.0

Sushi Ye

  • Koreatown
  • $$
  • Sushi
  • Quick
  • Food
    okay
  • Vibe
    good
  • Perks
    good

Food: Fish freshness but scant variety

Purists will find a sense of satisfaction in the substantial portions and freshness of Sushi Ye's offerings. The generosity that tips the scales, especially when it comes to favorites like the Nigiri Sushi and the Blue Fin Tuna that practically disintegrates on the palate, makes for a decent dining experience. On the flip side, the discouraging lack of menu variety and divergent opinions on taste could leave adventurous palates wanting more.

  • Great Value

    Great value for exceptional sushi quality at reasonable prices.

  • Okay Taste

    Mix of experiences; some find food hit or miss, others see room for improvement.

  • Not Creative

    Menu limited, suggesting lack of creative dishes or original recipes.

Top 3 dishes at Sushi Ye

  1. 1

    Nigiri Sushi 🏆

    Generous, fresh fish portions; larger cuts than other places.

    Nigiri Sushi dish
  2. 2

    Blue Fin Tuna

    Blue fin tuna is gorgeous, melts in the mouth, and is top-tier.

    Blue Fin Tuna dish
  3. 3

    Spicy Tuna Roll

    Flavorful, chunky tuna, not ground like other places; a delight.

    Spicy Tuna Roll dish

Vibe: Amicable yet packed ambiance

Diners find a cozy, rustic ambiance that transports one straight into a Japanese village. This complements the authentic sushi dining experience, and it's this combination that cossets the sweet spot of tranquility amidst a chaotic city. However, those seeking quiet seclusion for date nights might just feel lost in translation with the bustle and lack of alcohol.

  • Great Ambiance

    Cozy, rustic ambiance enhances authentic Japanese dining experience greatly.

  • Okay For Dates

    Cozy and small with great food, but can be too crowded for some.

  • Bad Drinks

    All reviews mention the lack of any alcohol served at the restaurant.

Perks: Service sparkles but space crunch

The staff at Sushi Ye bring to the table keen attentiveness and swift service. However, don’t let the friendly service misguide you. The reservations game often feels dicey and parking is a coin-toss. Given the restaurant's constrained space, think twice before inviting your entourage as the setting can be snug and it's no place for rambunctious celebrations.

  • Great Service

    Consistently praised for attentive, friendly, and fast service quality.

  • Okay To Park

    Mixed reviews on parking; some find it easy, others face challenges.

  • Hard To Reserve

    Some customers faced reluctance from staff when arriving before closing.