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How we read reviews →Bentleigh East's unassuming Japanese gem with freshly rolled sushi and legendary katsu bento.
A small, spotlessly clean Japanese takeaway and eat-in shop on Centre Road run by a friendly owner-operator family. Unpretentious and no-frills in fitout, but the quality of the food consistently surprises first-timers. Compact with limited seating; primarily a takeaway operation.
Owner-operated family business with hands-on freshness standards; freshly rolled sushi made to order; bento boxes assembled on-site; accommodating of dietary modifications for regulars; gyoza made in-house.
Japanese-operated with a focus on fresh, traditional Japanese preparations. The sashimi, nigiri, and donburi selections reflect authentic Japanese café-diner style rather than Westernised sushi chains.
Polarised views on price. many regulars find the katsu bento outstanding value, while some occasional visitors find individual sushi rolls at $4.50-$5 each on the pricier side for the area. The freshness and quality justify the price for most loyal customers.
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