5Kinokawa

Japanese Restaurant 4.7 (127)


5Kinokawa offers an exceptional omakase experience that combines a warm and inviting atmosphere with authentic Japanese cuisine. Chef Billy Kin captures the essence of traditional dining while maintaining modern playful elements during the meal, making it a unique culinary adventure. Customers frequently praise the quality and freshness of the dishes served.

Overall:

4.8

(113 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (832) 823-3848

Address: 3119 White Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77007, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 6:00 – 11:55 PM
Friday: 6:00 – 11:55 PM
Saturday: 6:00 – 11:55 PM
Sunday: 5:30 – 11:55 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" What a fantastic experience! The chef's attention to detail and love for food shows in every bite. I appreciated the emphasis on seasonal ingredients, which added freshness and variety. The personal stories were a lovely touch that made the dining experience more intimate. I left feeling satisfied but eager to come back for the next round! " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally made it to 5Kinokawa, and wow, it lived up to the hype! I'm usually picky about my sushi, but Chef Billy's attention to detail and the freshness of the ingredients won me over. Each dish seemed to tell a story, and I loved how engaged the chef was with us throughout the meal. I will say that price-wise it was on the higher end, but worth it for the amazing experience. Definitely making this a regular spot! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to dining at 5Kinokawa, and I must say it exceeded my expectations! Chef Billy's charismatic personality adds so much to the overall atmosphere. Every dish was beautifully plated and equally delicious. The meal sequence flowed well, and I enjoyed learning about the various elements as they were served. Just a wonderful experience overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a first-time omakase diner, I was beyond impressed with 5Kinokawa! The chef's execution was nothing short of perfect. Each dish was a piece of art, with beautiful presentations. The menu was innovative and seasonal, showcasing the best of Japanese cuisine. I particularly loved the seared wagyu; it melted in my mouth. The interactive dining style was also a fun touch. My only wish was that they had more cocktail options! Otherwise, a fantastic evening. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a wonderful evening at 5Kinokawa! It exceeded my expectations in terms of both taste and presentation. I was amazed by the sushi freshness. Each dish reflected the chef's passion, and I appreciated the interaction. The only downside was the cocktail prices; I think they should consider offering better value options there. All in all, it was an unforgettable experience. I'm looking forward to coming back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (103)

" Great sushi! Had my first omakase experience at 5Kinokawa and left completely enamored. It's a fun, interactive experience, and the quality of the ingredients is top-notch. I loved how Chef Billy shared behind-the-scenes details about where the fish comes from, and the laughs only made it better. Just be prepared to indulge—it's a true feast! " (*Curated Review*)

" I am so glad I tried 5Kinokawa! It was a delightful introduction to omakase dining. I appreciated how the chef shared insights into every dish, making it educational as well as delicious. The portions were nicely sized, and the experience was intimate. It felt special, and the venue was charming and cozy, a perfect setting for a dining adventure. " (*Curated Review*)

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