NI-MO Japanese Cuisine

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Sushi Restaurant $$ 4.2 (347)


Ni-Mo Japanese Cuisine is known for its cozy ambiance and generally authentic dishes that capture the essence of Japanese cuisine. Most diners appreciate the quality and freshness of the sushi, though some reviews indicate issues with inconsistent food quality, particularly in terms of freshness. The service is frequently praised, adding to the overall positive dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(289 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (650) 342-0088

Address: 73 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid 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!**

" Wow, Ni-Mo is a delightful surprise! I went there for their lunch special and was thoroughly impressed by the bento boxes’ large portions. The whole dining experience felt warm and inviting. If you're in the mood for a casual sushi spot that doesn't skimp on quality, this is it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried this restaurant based on a friend's recommendation and was quite pleased. The sushi was fresh, although the California rolls were a bit more avocado-heavy than I’m used to. The service was prompt, and the seats felt comfortable. I could see myself becoming a regular here. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Ni-Mo last week and it was a delightful experience. The sushi was piping hot and incredibly fresh, especially the salmon nigiri. The staff was attentive and made sure we were well taken care of. I'd recommend the spicy tuna roll; it has excellent flavor and the portion size is generous. Absolutely will return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Okay, so Ni-Mo is where I unwind after a long week! Their menu is extensive, and everything I’ve tried has been delightful. I particularly liked their udon and tempura, which were super satisfying. Don’t miss the opportunity to sit on the patio during nice weather—it's lovely! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Ni-Mo recently, and while I liked the atmosphere, I found the food lacking in authenticity. The rolls were more Americanized, and I missed the traditional flavors. The service was decent though! If you're looking for a fun place to hang with friends, this could work, but for true Japanese cuisine, you might want to look elsewhere. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (279)

" Came in to grab a quick bite and was disappointed with the sushi quality. Just lacked finesse and freshness. The bento box was okay but could have been better seasoned. The service was okay, nothing to write home about. After this experience, I'm likely to look for other sushi places nearby. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes but was left a bit disappointed. The sushi seemed to lack the freshness I expected, and my unagi was overcooked and chewy. On the plus side, our server was incredibly nice and attentive; they genuinely appeared to care about our experience. I might give them another chance but with lower expectations next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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