AJ's Kitchen

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Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.5 (61)


AJ's Kitchen provides a friendly environment with an emphasis on sushi and Japanese cuisine. Many reviews highlight the freshness and quality of the sushi, which reflects a commitment to authenticity. However, some reviews express concerns about occasional inconsistencies in service and specific dishes.

Overall:

4.6

(60 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.5


Phone number: (408) 620-1213

Address: 67015038, San Jose, CA 95121, USA


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Service options

  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Dessert

Good for

  • Good for Children

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

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!**

" I cannot rave enough about the bento boxes at AJ's Kitchen. They are beautifully crafted and come with a tasty assortment of dishes. The portions were generous, making it worthwhile. I will definitely return for another delicious meal soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited AJ's Kitchen last weekend and was quite satisfied overall. The portion sizes were decent, but I expected a bit more from the ramen, as it felt a little salty for my taste. The ambiance was casual yet pleasant. While the service was friendly, it did take a while for our order to come out. However, I think the value is good for the price and I would consider coming back to try more of their sushi options. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing several positive things about AJ's Kitchen, I finally had the chance to go there, and it didn’t disappoint! I particularly loved their salmon teriyaki, which was cooked perfectly and had great flavor. The service was attentive, and the ambiance was delightful—a rare find for Japanese cuisine! They also serve excellent sushi rolls, which are definitely worth a try. Overall, a pleasant dining experience that I plan to repeat soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I honestly had high hopes for AJ's Kitchen based on the rave reviews, but my experience was a bit of a letdown. The fried sushi I ordered was overly greasy and not cooked well, which spoiled the entire meal for me. The crab wontons were disappointing too as I expected real crab rather than imitation. I did enjoy the complimentary soup though. Overall, I might give it another shot, but it wasn't the best meal I've had. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a very average experience here. The sushi was decent, but I didn't find it exceptional. The portion sizes were about what you'd expect from a typical sushi place, nothing shocking there. The most memorable thing was that they give complimentary ice cream. Service was alright, but I wouldn't rush back immediately as I’ve had better sushi elsewhere. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (50)

" This is my favorite sushi place! They have great deals on their rolls, and everything is always quick and fresh. The staff are friendly; they even remember my order! It’s a must-visit if you're in the area. I can’t recommend the eel roll enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" As someone who has traveled to Japan and experienced authentic sushi, I was eager to try AJ's Kitchen. They definitely have some authentic touches! The presentation of the food was superb and the ingredients seemed fresh. I particularly enjoyed the chirashi bowl. However, I felt that some of the rolls were geared more towards American tastes. Still, it’s a very enjoyable place! " (*Curated Review*)

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