Japan holds one of the most fascinating cultures in the world and it is reflected in every way of life of the Japanese, especially in culinary arts. Developed through centuries of culture and years of practice, Japanese food is an art to be appreciated. Sashimi is one of the most popular Japanese delicacies in the world, requiring both the right techniques and knives. Here are 5 places to have a taste of the freshest sashimi in town without needed to jet off to Japan for the real deal:
1) Manmaru Robatayaki & Bar
Impress your date with a perfectly plated sashimi set. Just like the innocence of first loves, every mouthful is filled with anticipation, making your yearn for more.
2) Uokatsu
Located in Sri Hartamas since 2014, Uokatsu has garnered a good reputation over the years, thanks to the freshness of their sashimi.
3) Fukuya Authentic Japanese Cuisine
Fukuya is one of the underrated Japanese restaurants in KL which is located amidst of towering buildings around it. Their fish are air-flown from Japan twice weekly and if you’re planning to stop by for a quick lunch, they also offer set lunches at reasonable prices too!
4) Kampachi
This restaurant has reliably delicious Japanese food, friendly service and a great dining ambiance. Their menu will take you through an enticing list. There is no shortage of delicate sashimi which are prepared from seafood exclusively air-flown from Tsukiji Market in Japan.
5) Yuzu Japanese Restaurant
Yuzu Japanese Restaurant offers not only the freshest fish imported from Kyushu Island and Hokkaido, but also stunning presentations that will make you drool. If you’re a fan of all things salmon, opt for their Oyako Mori which is basically a sashimi feast of salmon, salmon belly and salmon roe. Source