Any insider tips for Sushi Zen?

Consider a small party tray to share—value is strong for two.

What should I order at Sushi Zen?

Sunset Strip roll; super dynamite; hamachi kama

When should I visit Sushi Zen?

Early evenings 5–6:30pm before the dinner rush

Who should go to Sushi Zen?

Casual dates wanting classic rolls and nigiri

Any insider tips for Taraval Okazu Ya Restaurant?

Ask for daily nigiri specials and split a combo to sample more.

What should I order at Taraval Okazu Ya Restaurant?

Hamachi kama; chirashi; dragon roll

When should I visit Taraval Okazu Ya Restaurant?

Weeknights 6–8pm for steady pace and shorter waits

Who should go to Taraval Okazu Ya Restaurant?

Couples wanting classic sushi without downtown fuss

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#1 Sushi Zen

8.3

$$$ Parkside

Vibes: Date Night Magic Hidden Gems Heaven Solo Dining Sanctuaries

Neighborhood sushi bar known for photogenic chirashi bowls, deluxe nigiri sets, and generous party platters. Locals use it for casual date nights and shareable sushi spreads without crossing town.

Must-Try Dishes: Sunset Strip Roll, Super Dynamite Roll, Hamachi Kama

What makes it special: Neighborhood sushi with big-tray options and friendly, efficient pacing.

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#2 Taraval Okazu Ya Restaurant

7.9

$$ Parkside

Vibes: Date Night Magic Hidden Gems Heaven Solo Dining Sanctuaries

Old-school Japanese spot with a full sushi bar turning out bright sashimi combos, chirashi, and value teishoku sets. The plates are tidy and colorful enough for the feed while staying wallet-friendly.

Must-Try Dishes: Hamachi Kama, Chirashi Bowl, Dragon Roll

What makes it special: Classic Sunset-district sushi bar with shareable combos and reliable fish.

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