In search of a new favorite Japanese spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Japanese spots around Durham, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.
People in the Durham area usually spend more in March at restaurants than most other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of software and email marketing services for small businesses. Estimated daily customers at Durham-area restaurants grew to 82 per business in March of last year, second only to April with an average of 84, and 6% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. M Sushi
First on the list is M Sushi. Located at 311 Holland St., the sushi bar and Japanese spot, which offers seafood and more, is the highest-rated Japanese restaurant in Durham, boasting 4.5 stars out of 398 reviews on Yelp.
2. Yamazushi Japanese Cuisine
Next up is Yamazushi Japanese Cuisine, situated at 4711 Hope Valley Road, Suite #6-A. With 4.5 stars out of 121 reviews on Yelp, the Japanese spot has proved to be a local favorite.
3. M Tempura
M Tempura, located at 111 Orange St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Japanese spot 4.5 stars out of 47 reviews.
4. Koumi Japanese Restaurant
Koumi Japanese Restaurant, a sushi bar and Japanese and Thai spot, is another go-to, with four stars out of 163 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3550 N. Roxboro St. to see for yourself.
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