Craving Japanese food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Japanese spots around Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings strike.
1. Yataimura Maru
Topping the list is Yataimura Maru. Located at 3810 S.E. Division St., Suite D in Richmond, the sushi bar and izakaya, which offers ramen and more, is the highest-rated Japanese restaurant in Portland, boasting four stars out of 515 reviews on Yelp.
2. Kalé
Next up is Old Town-Chinatown's Kalé, situated at 50 S.W. Pine St., Suite 102. With 4.5 stars out of 439 reviews on Yelp, the Japanese curry spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Kyoto Sushi
Hazelwood's Kyoto Sushi, located at 11003 S.E. Division St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the sushi bar and Japanese spot 4.5 stars out of 111 reviews.
4. Du's Grill
Du's Grill, a Japanese and fast food spot that offers barbecue and more in Rose City Park, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 401 Yelp reviews. Head over to 5365 N.E. Sandy Blvd. to see for yourself.
5. Boom Crepes
Downtown, check out Boom Crepes, which has earned five stars out of 108 reviews on Yelp. You can find the creperie and Japanese spot at Southwest Ninth and Alder streets.
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