Addison, Texas, is in Dallas County, approximately 8 miles southwest of Plano, and 11 miles northwest of Dallas. When you think of Texas cuisine, steakhouses and barbecue joints come to mind. But in Addison, those with a craving for sushi can find a variety of dining options in this Dallas suburb. These casual and upscale sushi restaurants have locations primarily in Addison's downtown area, off its main streets.
Kampai Sushi & Grill is on Addison Circle near Witt Place, adjacent to the city's Second Thought Theater. Decorated in a sage green palette, the restaurant's dining room features light-wood tables and chairs, while the sushi bar spans the entire opposite side of the room. Small, framed pictures of patrons form photographic-mosaics on the wall, and soft light comes from overhead with simple hanging lamps.The menu features four sushi and sashimi combination dinners that come with miso soup and rice. The a la carte ngiri sushi and sashimi menu includes more than 20 selections, such as the surf clam or the vegetarian tofu. Twenty-six maki rolls are also featured with classics represented like spicy tuna and eel. The restaurant has a full bar.
Kampai Sushi & Grill serves lunch Monday through Friday and dinner nightly. Reservations are recommended. Business casual attire is appropriate. The nearest parking is along the street.
Chaucer's Steaks & Sushi is inside of the Spectrum Center high-rise office building at the corner of Beltline Road and the North Dallas Parkway. The dining room features large, flat-screen televisions that show live sporting events. Tables are small and packed close together. The restaurant offers its sushi a la carte with 24 ngiri items to choose from like the super white tuna, the red snapper and the mackerel. The roll selections consist of 47 options, including the Philadelphia, made with smoked salmon and cream cheese. Daily reduced prices are available on the sushi menu from lunch through the early evening. The bar serves 12 bottled and draft beers, including Asian imports, as well as 12 types of sake.
Chaucer's Steaks & Sushi is open for lunch Monday through Saturday and for dinner nightly. Reservations are highly recommended and taken online and by phone. Business casual attire is the norm. Live music is featured on evenings, and the restaurant is for those 21 and older after 10 p.m. as a result. Free, on-site parking is available.
Tokyo One Japanese Restaurant is on Beltway Road near the intersection with Midway Road. The Food Network television station previously named the restaurant one of the best places for sushi in the Dallas area on its program "Best of." The restaurant is an all-you-can-eat sushi and Japanese buffet. Each day, the selections include 80 types of sushi and sashimi. Specific selections vary, but specialty rolls and nigiri sushi are standard. The buffet also features fresh seafood like crab legs and hot fare like fried tempura. The full bar serves beer, wine, sake and cocktails. The restaurant is family-friendly with children 12 years of age and younger dining for a reduced price. Highchairs and booster seats are available.
Tokyo One Japanese Restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner. Reservations are not required. Casual attire is acceptable, but the restaurant does not allow tank tops, cut-offs and short-shorts or bathing suits. Ample, free on-site parking is available in the restaurant's private lot.
