Katana Japanese Restaurant

Steaming sushi boats glide along a little stream through the intimate, cozy 25-seat dining room, creating a uniquely engaging and lively atmosphere. The food features fresh, high-quality Japanese fare alongside standout desserts like tempura ice cream and matcha green tea roll cake, all served on color-coded plates that dictate the pricing. While the space operates purely on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservations—often leading to a steady 45-to-60-minute wait—the attentive and friendly service combined with the interactive dining experience makes the time investment well worth it for an affordable and delicious meal.

What to order

• Sushi from the floating boats
• Spider roll
• Tempura cheesecake or ice cream

Good for

Know before you go

• No reservations — first-come, first-served; arrive early to put your name on the list
• Sushi glides by on boats and plates are color-coded by price
• Small, intimate 25-seat dining room
• Interactive and fun — great for families and dates

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