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<h3 style="line-height: 2;">Sushi lovers, get ready because we're rolling out the red carpet for you! International Sushi Day is right around the corner, and if you ever needed an excuse to tuck into this delicious Japanese cuisine, here it is. From silky smooth Salmon Nigiri to rich and filling handcrafted rolls of your choice, indulge in an authentic experience and find your new favorite sushi spot in Dubai.</h3>
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A worthy celebration is in order, so of course, we've gathered all the very best Japanese spots serving top-notch sushi with the freshest ingredients made by some of the most renowned chefs. Dive into the classics or explore some crafty, modern creations with a dash of personality. Happy Sushi Day!
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">99 Sushi Bar</h2>
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A must for Japanese cuisine lovers, 99 Sushi Bar is an international brand that has brought its expertise from all over the globe. Inspired by the respect of the product, Japanese cooking techniques and with the best raw material on the market, careful preparation, and excellent service, 99 Sushi Bar Dubai has cemented itself as one of the best Japanese retaurants in the city. Try their classic sushis or the more avant-garde options like their Toro Flamb&eacute; Kaluga with kaluga caviar.
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Timing: Daily from 12PM till 2AM
Location: The Address Downtown, Downtown Dubai
Contact:&nbsp;(04) 547 2241
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Hōseki</h2>
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This little &lsquo;gem&rsquo; of a restaurant, set on the fourth floor of the Bulgari Hotel, is the most elegant experience of Japanese cuisine in the city. With 18 counter seats for a comfortable and intimate meal, it perfects its ambiance with understated, clean-lined d&eacute;cor and stunning views over the Dubai skyline. Enjoy the expertise of sixth-generation sushi master Masahiro Sugiyama and his team. Taking the individual tastes of their guests into consideration, they blend them with prime ingredients imported from Japan to create a rich omakase experience unique to each diner, the most traditional way to savor Japanese food, which means &ldquo;I leave it to you.&rdquo; Once you enter, your plates are turned over to the whims of the chef as you sit back, enjoy, and appreciate the culinary mastery of Hōseki.
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Timing: Thu-Sun from 1PM till 3PM, 6PM till 8PM, 8:30PM till 11PM &amp; Wednesday from 6PM till 8PM, 8:30PM till 11PM (closed on Monday &amp; Tuesday)
Location: Bulgari Hotel, 4th floor, Jumeirah Bay Island, Dubai
Contact: (04) 777 5433
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Kokoro Hand Roll Bar</h2>
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Kokoro Hand Roll Bar, a Japanese word for &lsquo;heart,&rsquo; is a new and booming hand roll bar brought to you by the dynamic duo, Chef Daniel Lee and Chef Patrick Pham. Their menu features an impressive 23 dishes, including 8 different handrolls, all of which have a distinct, unforgettable taste. Their passion for quality shines through every plate as they use only the freshest fish, harvested seaweed, delectable house-made sauces, and their signature warm rice to create an unforgettable dining experience. Get the ultimate experience and try their A5 Wagyu Nigiri, and for an extra touch of luxury, add in a touch of Caviar or Uni, or both!
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Timing: Sun-Wed from 12PM till 11:30PM, Thu-Sat from 12PM till 12AM / Mon-Fri from 1PM till 12AM, Sat &amp; Sun from 12PM till 12AM
Location: Al Serkal Avenue, Al Quoz, Dubai / Nad Al Sheba 1, Dubai
Contact: <a style="color: #843fa1; text-decoration: underline;" href="https://eatkokoro.xyz/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">eatkokoro</a>
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Mimi Kakushi</h2>
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Mimi Kakushi is a pocket of Japanese authenticity plucked from the past to transport you to Japan circa 1920. Picture the western dark brown woods and the Japanese practice of flooding natural light combined to create a luxurious and refreshing ambiance. Now add to that their exquisite menu with all the classic dishes along with modern luxuries such as Black Truffle and Japanese Wagyu &amp; Foie Gras Nigiri.
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Timing: Daily from 12PM till 2AM
Location:&nbsp;Restaurant Village Four Seasons Resort, Jumeirah Beach Road, Dubai
Contact: (04) 4379 4811
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Netsu</h2>
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Netsu by Ross Shonhan is a Japanese Steakhouse from the acclaimed Chef Ross Shonhan. Showcasing the traditional Japanese cooking technique of Warayaki &ndash; straw fire cooking &ndash; Netsu serves a tantalising menu of Warayaki style grills, sushi and sashimi platters, and other Japanese-style dishes, complemented by stunning interiors and a sophisticated atmosphere. If you're looking for a luxurious experience, their Wagyu Omakase menu is the way to go, a seven-course tasting experience celebrating the finest Wagyu from Japan and Australia. It's an experience where you can leave it all to the chefs and simply indulge in luxury.
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Timing: Sun-Thu from 6:30PM till 11:30PM, Friday till 12AM, Saturday from 12:30PM till 3:30 PM &amp; 6:30PM till 12AM
Location: Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Jumeirah Beach Rd, Dubai
Contact: (04) 777 2232 
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Nobu Dubai</h2>
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At Nobu, you begin your experience with a refreshing beverage at their exquisite bar before proceeding to the dining room and embarking on an unparalleled culinary adventure that will tantalize your senses. Selected as one of the city's best restaurants by the MICHELIN Guide, you're guaranteed to taste some of the most exquisite Nigiris and Sashimis in town. From their "now" menu, try their modern twist with remarkable ingredients like the Tai Sashimi Dry Miso or the Salmon Nashi Pear, a piece of Salmon sashimi wrapped around nashi pear topped with yuzu and lemon juice, truffle oil, dry miso, and microgreens. A crisp, refreshing, and smooth taste perfect for the warmer days ahead.
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Timing: Mon-Wed from 6PM till 1AM, Thu till 1:30AM, Fri &amp; Sat from 2:30PM till 3PM, 6PM till 1:30AM, Sun from 12:30PM till 3PM, 6PM till 1AM
Location: Atlantis The Palm, 22nd floor, Crescent Road, Dubai
Contact: (04) 426 0760
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Zuma</h2>
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A staple of Dubai&rsquo;s eclectic food scene, Zuma has been the go-to spot for fans of Japanese cuisine since its inception back in 2008. Debuting at No. 2 on the World&rsquo;s 50 Best Restaurants in the MENA, there is no better spot in Dubai to enjoy contemporary Japanese cuisine. Here, you can try the most classic menu in a casual but high-energy ambiance, perfectly designed for a group experience. With an extensive menu, the choices are plentiful anf delectale.
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Timing: Mon-Wed from 12PM till 3:30PM, 6PM till 12AM, Thu &amp; Fri from 12PM till 3:30PM, 6PM till 1AM, Sat from 1:30PM till 4PM, 6PM till 1AM, Sun from 12PM till 4PM, 6PM till 12AM
Location: Podium Level, Gate Village, Building 3, Trade Centre, DIFC, Dubai
Contact: (04) 425 5660

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