Sakura Japanese Restaurant

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Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.4Google (129)


Sakura Japanese Restaurant is praised for its flavorful and diverse menu that includes both sushi and hibachi, suggesting a strong authenticity in its offerings. Customers appreciate the fresh preparation of their dishes, although some have noted inconsistencies in execution and service. Overall, the restaurant provides a friendly environment that many find welcoming.

Overall:

4.4

(115 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (864) 586-5533

Address: 393 Whitney Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29303, USAOpen in Google Maps


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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Sakura Japanese Restaurant is not just another sushi place; they offer a unique blend of traditional dishes which is great! The bento box I had was perfectly portioned and included the most delectable teriyaki chicken! The service was equally impressive, with staff taking the time to ensure everything was to my liking. The only drawback was the ambiance; it felt a tad too casual for my taste. Regardless, I would certainly return for the food. " (*Curated Review*)

" While I enjoyed my meal at Sakura, I recently experienced an unfortunate incident. I had ordered the teriyaki chicken but found it to be quite bland and lacking in sauce. On the other hand, the shrimp tempura was excellent – crispy and nicely salted. The staff were friendly and attentive, which really helped improve my overall experience. I also noticed the restaurant's decor could use a bit of updating. I believe they have great potential; they just need to get a few aspects right. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining at Sakura Japanese Restaurant last night, and I must say the experience was delightful! The atmosphere is quaint, and as soon as I walked in, I was greeted warmly by the staff. I ordered the hibachi steak and shrimp with a side of garlic rice. The flavors were absolutely on point - seasoned just right without being overwhelming. The portions were generous too, definitely worth the price. I will be coming back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a mixed experience at Sakura Japanese Restaurant! While the food was mostly enjoyable, the teriyaki chicken could have used more sauce; it felt dry. The shrimp tempura was excellent, though, and the sushi rolls were fresh. It was great to see a variety of choices for everyone. Still, the seating area lacks vibe and could benefit from some lighting updates to create a warmer atmosphere. I may return but will likely try something different next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my meal at Sakura! The dragon rolls were spot on, full of flavor and with generous portions. It’s refreshing to find a place that truly values its ingredients. The staff were very attentive; I never felt ignored. However, there was a small wait for my food, but I realized it was a sign of how fresh everything is prepared. The interior has a cozy vibe but could definitely use a little sprucing up. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (105)

" I find myself returning to Sakura every few weeks because the food never fails to impress. The flavors are robust, and they take a lot of care in preparation. I particularly enjoy their chicken teriyaki and fried rice. The only downside is the wait time can get a little long when it’s busy, but you can see the staff making an effort to accommodate everyone. Good food is worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sakura is definitely one of my favorite spots for sushi. The variety they offer is impressive, and the freshness is always on point. It's a great location for a casual meal or taking out. The only drawback was the wait for my food, but it was worth it for the quality. I’ll be back for sure to try more of their specialties. " (*Curated Review*)

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