Kokoro

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.7 (422)


Kokoro offers an inviting environment with a remarkable focus on authentic Japanese cuisine. The freshness of the fish and the quality of the ingredients stand out, making it a top contender for sushi lovers in Houston. The attentive service, particularly from staff like Mia and Thien, enhances the dining experience, ensuring customers feel valued and well-informed about their meal choices.

Overall:

4.7

(349 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (409) 498-5575

Address: 409 Travis St #366, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

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!**

" I recently had lunch here, and it truly was a delightful experience. The service was friendly and quick, and the quality of the sushi was beyond what I'd anticipated for a food court! I particularly loved the foie gras nigiri—it was a unique addition to the menu. The overall vibe of the place made for a lovely afternoon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Kokoro is by far my favorite sushi place in Houston. Everything we tried was fresh and creatively presented. The happy hour specials were a nice touch that allowed us to sample various dishes. I particularly loved the hotate and karaage. The staff was incredibly proficient and paid attention to our needs without being intrusive. I’ll definitely return the next time I’m in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant comes highly recommended! The ambiance is pleasant and adds to the enjoyment of the meal. The fish was extremely fresh, and the flavors were on point! I appreciated the recommendations the staff made—the foie gras with caviar was a standout item. A must-visit if you love sushi! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every visit to Kokoro has been nothing short of superb! Their sushi quality is truly unparalleled, and the staff radiates hospitality. The unique menu offerings provide something for everyone, and the atmosphere is comfortably chic! Come for the sushi and stay for the experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an incredible dining experience! The sushi was rich in flavor and freshness. It was surprisingly high-end for a food court but worth every penny. I cannot recommend this place enough; each dish was a masterpiece. Let the servers guide your choices, as they know the menu inside out! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (339)

" Delicious and well-crafted sushi! The staff was attentive and considerate, making sure my dining experience was memorable. I especially loved how the sushi was presented; it looked as good as it tasted. Great find in a charming food hall setting! I can't wait to come back and try more. " (*Curated Review*)

" Perfect spot for sushi lovers in the city! The atmosphere is casual yet special. The food is prepared right before your eyes, which is a delightful experience in itself. Every bite I had was memorable, and I particularly enjoyed the salmon belly. Service was attentive but not overwhelming, which made for a lovely dinner. Highly recommend trying their special sushi rolls! " (*Curated Review*)

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