Akiko

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.8 (113)


Akiko offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where many patrons enjoy a variety of sushi and Japanese dishes perceived as fresh and mostly authentic. The restaurant's committed service and attention to detail contribute to a delightful dining experience, though some customers noted occasional lapses in authenticity when compared with traditional Japanese cuisine.

Overall:

4.7

(102 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (346) 307-9999

Address: 5161 San Felipe St #300, Houston, TX 77056, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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 have just returned home from my visit to Akiko, and I must say it was a splendid time. The ambiance was welcoming from the start, and the staff were incredibly accommodating. The sushi tasted genuinely fresh, with flavors that combined beautifully. I had the sashimi platter, which was a standout. I recommend this place to anyone who loves sushi as much as I do! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a romantic dinner at Akiko last night. The atmosphere was cozy and perfect for a date. The sushi we ordered was delicious, especially the salmon skin roll. The service was also fantastic, with prompt attention to our needs. My only complaint is that I found the portion sizes a bit on the smaller side for the price. Still, the quality of the food made up for it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Akiko is everything a sushi lover could want! The vibrant flavors, creative rolls, and fresh ingredients kept our taste buds dancing. I was especially impressed by the way our server dedicated time to discuss the menu and make suggestions. The atmosphere felt relaxed yet vibrant, which enhanced our entire experience. Highly recommend for anyone looking for great sushi or a casual night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been coming to Akiko consistently for a few months now, and the quality remains stellar! I always order the Akiko roll - it's a personal favorite. The last visit was no different, and the service was exceptional every time. The staff remembers my name, which adds a special touch to the experience. It's truly a gem in our neighborhood! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried Akiko for the first time and was blown away by the quality of the sushi! The fish tasted incredibly fresh, and the unique rolls added a fun twist to my meal. Not to mention, the service was exceptional – our server was friendly and knowledgeable about the menu, making excellent recommendations. I will definitely be back soon with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (92)

" Akiko truly impressed me! The presentation of each dish was stunning, and I was amazed at how fresh everything tasted. The service was prompt and polite, and the staff went above and beyond to make sure we had a great dining experience. I particularly enjoyed the caterpillar roll, which was a delicious combination of flavors. I highly recommend trying this restaurant for anyone who loves sushi! " (*Curated Review*)

" My first experience at Akiko was quite mixed. The service was speedy and friendly, a plus in my book, but the sushi didn't live up to my expectations. It seemed like they focused more on the presentation than on authentic flavors. Still, the atmosphere was pleasant, and it would be a nice place for a casual dinner. Perhaps I'd give it another shot one day. " (*Curated Review*)

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