Food
You’ll find authentic Japanese food produced in the tiniest of kitchens at this small space. If you’re into your sushi and sashimi, you’ll be delighted. The freshest fish is prepared a myriad ways with interesting options in the mix. Do try the cooked Japanese fare too: the beef and mushroom skewers are fantastic and the clam soup does the trick on a cold evening.

Wine
A small list boasts some imported beers and a great sake collection to get stuck into.

Service
While the language barrier can present problems, issues are usually rectified with a deferential smile.

Ambience
It’s a tiny spot in a dodgy area, with plastic chairs adding to the feeling of discovering a hidden gem.

And...
Ladies tables eat for 30% less on Wednesdays and Saturdays. (LvA)