Kai after Dark

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1084)


Kai After Dark is widely praised for its authentic sushi offerings and a vibrant atmosphere. Many patrons appreciate the freshness and creativity of the dishes, although experiences with service can occasionally vary. Overall, it provides a unique dining experience that blends quality food with an inviting ambiance.

Overall:

4.5

(879 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (417) 832-0077

Address: 306 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65806, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

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!**

" Kai After Dark is an absolute must-visit for any sushi lover! Each roll was bursting with flavors, and the atmosphere was perfect for a relaxed evening. The staff seemed a bit busy, which made service take a while, but they were friendly and efficient when they attended to us. I will definitely be coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" An overall enjoyable outing, despite some hiccups. The sushi was fresh and flavorful, but I did find the service lacking; we had to flag down our waiter multiple times. The atmosphere was cozy and intimate, making it great for a date night. The portions were ample, and I felt it was a good value overall. I would likely return but maybe on a quieter night. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow, just wow! The flavors burst in your mouth. I recommend the special sushi rolls—they really take sushi to another level. The service was wonderful; they were attentive and quick. The restaurant has the perfect atmosphere for gatherings, with beautiful decoration! Don’t miss out if you’re in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointed, honestly. I expected more given all the hype surrounding this place. The food was decent but lacked the authentic punch I was hoping for. Service was friendly but sluggish, and the atmosphere, while lively, felt a bit crowded. I would recommend it for drinks, but maybe not for food. " (*Curated Review*)

" My recent visit was a mixed bag. The atmosphere was indeed what I'd hoped for—very chic, with tasteful decor. However, the service left much to be desired; we waited quite a while before being attended to, which was frustrating. The sushi rolls we ordered were pretty standard in taste, not bad but nothing memorable. I might give it another shot for drinks and appetizers but would have very low expectations for the rolls. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (869)

" What a delightful dining experience! The sushi was absolutely exquisite; I particularly loved the creative presentations and flavor combinations. The staff was incredibly knowledgeable and made great recommendations. The atmosphere was very relaxing, perfect for unwinding after a long day. I left feeling happy and satisfied. Will return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited for a casual dinner and was quite pleased! The atmosphere was lively, and there was a good energy throughout the place. The servers were pretty friendly, although sometimes it took a while to get their attention. The sushi was fresh, and the portions were generous. However, I feel like this place shines more for its roll variety than for traditional dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

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