Blue Ocean

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.3Google (1079)


Blue Ocean offers a mixed dining experience, with many reviewers enjoying the authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. However, the service can be hit or miss, and there are concerns about the consistency of food quality and portion sizes.

Overall:

4.0

(875 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.9

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens 4:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (314) 726-6477

Address: 6335 Delmar Blvd, University City, MO 63130, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 4:00 – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • 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!**

" This place is certainly a hidden gem! My friends and I found Blue Ocean by chance, and we are so glad we did. The sushi is top-notch, and the staff are welcoming and friendly. The ambiance is full of life, and the food came out in a timely manner. I particularly loved their unique signature rolls. My only critique is that I wish the portions were a bit larger, especially for the price, but overall, highly recommended! " (*Curated Review*)

" This sushi spot hits the mark! The fresh ingredients are evident in every bite. I especially liked their fried avocado roll. The atmosphere is cozy, perfect for a date night or casual gathering. Service was attentive, making sure we had everything we needed throughout our meal. Truly a delightful experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience was mixed. The entrance looked inviting with nice decorations, but the service was slow. I enjoyed some of the sushi rolls but found others bland. The ramen didn't impress me; it felt like a chore to finish. I wouldn't rush to return, but I might give it another shot later down the line. " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to Blue Ocean was full of ups and downs. On the one hand, the decor is fun and inviting, but the food left a lot to be desired. My ramen was lukewarm and the broth lacked depth. However, the service was decent, and our server was attentive. I might give it another try, but only if I hear good things about it in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" A somewhat mixed experience at Blue Ocean. The decor and vibe were charming, yet my plate of sushi was surprisingly mediocre. The attention from the staff ranged from enthusiastic to distant depending on whom we encountered. I would be open to returning, hoping to find a better selection or preparation next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (865)

" Had a really enjoyable time at Blue Ocean! The service was friendly, and while the food took some time to come out, it was well worth the wait. The menu has a great variety. Their cocktails are also very tasty! I’ll definitely be back to explore more of the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Blue Ocean has been my go-to for sushi in the past few months. Their salmon sashimi is top-notch, and the quality of their rice is incredible. Each roll feels fresh and the flavors are well balanced. The decor brings a whimsical energy that I appreciate. Service can be hit or miss, but the food is so good that I’m willing to overlook that. " (*Curated Review*)

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