Bloomfield, situated in the north-central region of the state, plays host to Ginza Japanese Cuisine. Residing in a strip mall, the restaurant offers a casual dining environment. Hibachis scattered throughout the restaurant provide up-close views of the chefs at work. The extensive menu includes a sushi bar which features such items as tuna dumplings, salmon tartar and yellow tail jalapeno. The restaurant offers live music and magic on Wednesday and Friday nights, respectively.
Ginza Japanese Cuisine
14 Wintonbury Mall Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-242-8289
ginzacuisine.com
Located in New Haven, Miya's Sushi offers a relaxed setting with earth-tone colored walls and high wooden tables. The massive menu features a host of sushi options, such as spicy catfish with Chinese black bean rolls, sweet potato rolls, black-eyed squid rolls and artichoke cumin rolls. The menu also includes original sake recipes, including honey sweetened gingseng with jasmine sake and ginger, lemongrass and clover honey sake. The restaurant adheres to strict, self-imposed environmental guidelines, particularly in their attempts to avoid serving overfished items.
Miya's Sushi
68 Howe St.
New Haven, CT 06511
203-777-9760
miyassushi.com
Sushi Palace resides in Hamden, just 7 miles north of New Haven. The interior decor features a low-key yet upscale design, including red wood furnishings and hardwood floors. The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat sushi bar; however, they request that guests not order more than they can eat. Traditional sushi samplings include red clam, egg custard, yellow tail and spicy salmon. Specialty rolls include such offerings as the Dragon, or barbeque eel with avocado and cucumber, as well as the soft shell crab with asparagus, avocado and mayo.
Sushi Palace
1473 Dixwell Ave.
Hamden, CT 06518
203-230-8875
sushipalace.us
