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What to order at Takashi
- Must order
- Omakase at the sushi bar; the menu's signature rolls plus sashimi for the table.
- Signature dishes
- Omakase nigiri, Tempura
- Editor tip
- Walk-in only; arrive before 17:30 on a weekday or after 21:00 to skip the wait. Closed Sundays.
CuisineJapanese Sushi
Price$$$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursMon-Fri 11:30-14:00, 17:30-22:00; Sat 17:00-22:00; closed Sun
Phone+1 801 519 9595
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Signature dishes: Omakase nigiri, Tempura
Must order: Omakase at the sushi bar; the menu's signature rolls plus sashimi for the table.
Tip: Walk-in only; arrive before 17:30 on a weekday or after 21:00 to skip the wait. Closed Sundays.
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Location
Address: 18 W Market St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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