Welcome, food lovers and sushi adventurers! Today we embark on a culinary journey through Benidorm, that jewel of the Costa Blanca where the sun shines, the waves whisper and the chopsticks are always ready for action.
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Yes, friends, we are talking about the best Japanese restaurants in Benidorm, where wasabi meets paella and sake challenges horchata.
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Get ready for an article longer than a dragon at Chinese New Year!
Umai Benidorm
First on our list is the legendary Umai Japanese Restaurant, a place that has captured the hearts (and stomachs) of locals and tourists alike. Located on the vibrant Avenida Mediterraneo 13, this establishment is a true treasure trove for lovers of Japanese food. With a 4.0 rating on Tripadvisor and over 330 reviews, Umai is not just a restaurant, it's a culinary experience that transports you straight to the streets of Tokyo.
But what makes Umai so special? Well, for starters, its location is so exclusive that you could expect to see Godzilla passing by on Levante beach at any time. And the artisanal quality of its dishes is so high that even ninjas would come here for their sushi fix after a long night of... ninja-ing.
Opening hours are so convenient that even if you've been exploring the streets and beaches of Benidorm all day, you can still enjoy an exquisite dinner. And if you're someone who prefers to enjoy the comfort of your own home, Umai offers a 10% discount on takeaway and online orders.as long as you don't try to pay with ancient shogunate coins.Â
Now, let's talk about the food. Diners have praised the explosion of flavours and the high quality of the products. Imagine a sushi roll so fresh that every bite makes you feel like you're diving into the crystal clear waters of Okinawa. And let's not forget the Japanese dessert, which customers say is so spectacular it could cause a culinary revolution. See letter
In short, Benidorm's Umai Japanese restaurant is a place where delicious food, friendly atmosphere and exceptional service come together to create an unforgettable experience. It's the kind of place that makes you say: "Arigato, Umai, for existing"!
Home sushi benidorm
Then there's Home Sushi Benidorm, not your typical sushi buffet, an oasis of Asian delights in the vibrant city of Benidorm. Located at Calle Ibiza 9, Home Sushi is known for its free a la carte buffet, which promises a dining experience like no other. Imagine yourself enjoying beef fried rice while the Mediterranean breeze caresses your face - it's as if every bite transports you to the streets of Japan!
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But not all is rosy in sushi heaven. Some diners have commented that the variety of sushi could be wider and that the taste doesn't always live up to expectations. Is it that the sushi is designed for foreign palates? Or is it perhaps a strategy to get you to try the whole menu? Whatever the case, a culinary adventure is guaranteed.
And if you prefer the comfort of your own home, don't worry! Home Sushi also offers home delivery service. So whether you're on the beach or on your balcony, sushi can come to you.
With a score of 4.0 on Tripadvisor With opinions ranging from "exquisite" to "dispensable", it is clear that Home Sushi is a place that arouses passions. Would you dare to judge for yourself? Visit Home Sushi and immerse yourself in the culinary controversy!
Taita
And how can we forget Taita, the restaurant that combines simplicity and elegance as if it were a designer kimono. Located on Calle Primavera 8, have you ever walked into a restaurant and felt like you've been transported to another country? Well, that's exactly what happens when you walk through the doors of Taita Restaurant in Benidorm. Here, not only do you immerse yourself in a taste of Japan, but you also find yourself in the middle of a culinary fusion that will make you laugh with delight.
Picture this: you walk in and are greeted by a décor that screams "simple elegance!" (yes, décor can scream, especially if it's had enough sake). And then there's the menu, which is like a well-told joke: it starts gently, takes you through an unexpected twist and ends with an explosion of flavour that has you clapping for more.
Now, let's talk about opinions. With a rating of 4.5 on TripadvisorIt's clear that Taita is not just a restaurant, it's a five-star dining experience with a touch of comedy. Who wouldn't enjoy a place where the chef comes out to explain the dishes with more passion than a stage actor and the waitress serves you with a smile that could light up Calle Primavera?
But wait, there's more. What if I told you that Taita is also the perfect place for art lovers? Yes, because here, they not only feed your stomach, but also your artistic soul. It's as if Picasso and Nobu had a baby, and that baby decided to open a restaurant in Benidorm.
So, if you're ever in Benidorm and fancy a culinary adventure that makes you feel as much as it makes you taste, Taita Restaurant is your destination. Just make sure you check their schedule, because even the best comedians need a break.
Enjoy your meal and don't forget to leave room for dessert, because they say it's the punchline of the whole meal!
Sushi bar jt ryokucha
Now, let's talk about the hidden gems, those places that may not be in every guidebook but are real treasures for the locals. One of them is the "Sushi Bar JT Ryokucha" in Altea, just a short drive from Benidorm. This place is known for its excellent food in a dream location. And even if it's not in Benidorm per se, I assure you it's worth the trip.
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Of course, we cannot forget "Kitsume Restaurant"also in Altea, where the quality of the sushi will make you wonder if you've been transported to Japan without realising it. The food is delicious and the atmosphere is unbeatable.
And for those who are looking for more than just sushi, "Sushi is the best way to go".Noa Okumura"offers a Japanese experience with an international flair. Located in the Passeig de les EstrelesThis restaurant invites you to enjoy dishes that fuse the best of two worlds.
In short, Benidorm is not only a paradise for sun worshippers and party lovers, but also for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts. With a variety of restaurants offering everything from classics to bold fusions, there's something for every palate. So next time you're in Benidorm, forget the Mediterranean diet for a night and dive into the delicious world of sushi, sashimi and more - Kanpai for that culinary adventure!