Ippei Japanese Bistro

User Reviews of Ippei Japanese Bistro

sushi 101

i finally got my boyfriend to try sushi......YEAHHH the waitress and Manager on duty were wonderful. They explained each dish recommended and he enjoyed his experience..He isn't won over yet but we plan on...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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Reliable sushi

We've found Ippei to be a sushi place we can depend on to offer fresh seafood and a great atmosphere. We usually order the same thing so we have come to expect good service, good selection and good selection....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2007
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Simply Delectable Japanese Dishes!

Since finding a good Japanese restuarant in the Scottsdale/Carefree area is not a easy task, I was more than a little excited when I saw Ippei first opening up. Even better than that, though, was that my...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2007
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Love, Love, Love It!

Ippei is our absolute favorite restaurant. We love it! The seafood is always fresh and delicious and the service is stupendous. You should really check it out.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2007
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Great Food

Excellent food at reasonable prices. Flexible hours are also very attractive. Soft Sheel crab appetizer is a real winner. Salads are huge and serve 2 easily. We go there often and also enjoy happy hour....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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Great atmosphere and amazing food at very affordable prices.

This place is fun, funky, and has AMAZING food at ridiculous prices! We took a group 8 friends over the holdays and they were very impressed with the service and the quality of the food. They raved and carried...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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The best Japanese food in Phoenix

Ippei is a fantastic Japanese restaurant. They offer great customer service and there menu does change from time to time which helps keep the number of selections fresh. Thier food is excellent and prices are...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/01/2007
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Yuumy Sushi

I enjoyed Ippei. I thought the atmosphere was really nice and it is nice because it is close to the movie theatre. The service is really good. The only thing I would recommend, is to have a larger selection of...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/01/2007
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Enjoyable diversity of sushi

We had better servce both times we sat at the tables versus the slow service at the bar even though they werent busy for happy hour. The waitress seemed to have a problem with a larger party of 8 people. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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For an upscale lunch with decent prices, try Ippei Japanese Bistro

When you walk into Ippei you'll be warmly greeted and seated in tastefully stylish little bistro. The food is very fresh and tasty. I especially enjoy their lettuce wraps and California rolls. I'll be heading...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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Paradise for Adventurous Eaters Who Want to Try Everything

Ippei is a fabulous little restaurant for people who love Japanese and Japanese Fusion cuisine but want to try a little something, or a few little somethings, that isn?t sushi. Of course, they do have a very...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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Great Sushi!

Ippei has great sushi, some of the freshest fish in town. A great place to go if you don't want to wait forever for a table. The service was better when they first opened but the food is so good it hasn't...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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Fantastic Sushi and Wasabi Margaritas

This is the place we go to eat great sushi, great selection, great atmosphere, great service and fantastic bartenders!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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A Little Bit of Everything

I always like getting sushi but it can take awhile waiting at restaurants and can be a little pricey. At Ippei you get right in and the service is very friendly and fast. What I like the best is the Japanese...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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love the bacon asparagus

Ippei Bistro is a nice environment with great appetizers. My husband and I loved the bacon wrapped asparagus and we love trying the chef's creations. The food is great, a little over priced, but definitely a...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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Fresh Sushi @ Its Finest!!!

The sushi was truly amazing; fresh and extremely flavorful. Going on a Friday night might not be beneficial because of the wait but on a lazy Sunday afternoon...don't pass it by!!! It's small, quaint, and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/27/2007
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Best pork cutlet !!

we love ippei `pork katsu`. a pork cultle of here is the best. and it's quality same as a japanese pork culet specialty restaurant. try pork cutlet !! I grarantee it.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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Not just sushi

This is my first review. My wife and I went to Ippei Japanese Bistro several weeks ago in the late afternoon. The ambience and decor were very pleasant. We have been to many sushi restaurants here in phoenix....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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Great customer service, very friendly

I went to Ippei on my anniversary and had a delightful time. The service was great! Our waitress was fast and attentive she got everything right and even remembered who ordered what! The food was amazing!...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/25/2007
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Ippei: Amazing all around

Authentic Japanese cuisine is hard to come by in, say, the Arizonan desert. The owners of the Japanese bistro chain named Ippei set out to fix just that. Ippei (pronounced EE-pay) sticks with its promise of...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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Ippei Has It All

The freshest sushi, lightest Katsu and excellent Kushiyaki (grilled meat, seafood and vegetables) keeps us coming back every week. There is something to please everyone. Also, check out the yummy flourless...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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Great food, bad music

This is my first review. Ippei is one of my favorite Japanese food restaurants in the Phoenix area, but I have one issue with the atmosphere. When it first opened, authentic Japanese music was played. Recently...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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Great dining experience

Great service, well priced, our waitress was very helpfull in explaining different dishes. The manager even stopped by our table - nice touch.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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Best sushi by far!!

Ok, my husband and I are from San Diego and have tried MANY sushi places, but this one definetly beats all the rest. The fish is ALWAYS super fresh, and the staff are always sooooo nice. The owner is almost...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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Ippei is outstanding...

This restaurant is amazing... top service, delicious food, and such a great atmosphere. Also it is located in a very nice area. Highly recommended!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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Great Atmosphere!

I am not a huge fan of Japanese food usually, but I tried Ippei and was highly impressed. They actually had a few vegetarian items on the menu which are delicious, especially the tempura vegetables. Very glad...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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Nice ambiance-private and cozy-great sushi

Nice ambiance with private and cozy seating. The sushi is very fresh with a wide variety of selections. I also enjoyed the tempura which had a very good dipping sauce. The food is fresh and very creative upon...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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BEST JAPANESE FOOD IN CITY

I NEVER WENT TO A JAPANESE RESTAURANT BEFORE IPPEI AND THE IDEA OF SUSHI DID NOT THRILL ME. IPPEI HAS CHANGED ALL THAT. FROM THE FIRST TIME I WENT IN AND THE SERVERS AND OWNER SPENT ALL THE TIME I NEEDED...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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great sushi and ambience

The ambience is nice and cozy and the lighting is very dim and relaxing. The furniture and decor really feel like you're in Japan and there are curtains hanging near some of the booths for privacy. The sushi...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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Great Japanese Bistro

This is a reasonably priced Japanese restaurant with great sushi and attentive staff. I would definitely recommend it.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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best elagant japanese cuisine

The sushi was very fresh and flavorful. I especially liked the unagi and salmon nigiri sushi. I also enjoyed the tonkatsu - it's was very most, fresh and delicous.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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One of best sushi in Scottsdale

One of best sushi in Scottsdale. Very well priced, good service in a nice setting. We highly recommend this place. Great experience for lunch or diner.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Great tasting food!

I have visited Ippei twice now, their service is attentive and absolutely top notch. The food is brilliantly presented and very tasty.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Excellent sushi; a bit on the expensive side

Ippei has excellent sushi. Ambience is very nice, service is very good, but it's a bit on the spendy side.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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IPPEI

AWESOME KOBE fried rice. Great restaurant. Highly reccommend to sushi lovers too. One of our favorite restaurants!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Best Happy Hour

The food and choices during Happy Hour can't be beat. Sushi is the freshest I have tasted in the valley and service by the bartender is exemplary. Menu items are also terrific. Try the Sashimi plate!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Favorite Sushi spot in Phoenix

My girlfriend and I eat here at least twice a week. Great food, great location. Terrific happy hour specials. Highly recommend!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Good Food

Good food, prices a little high, does have a great happy hour. The restuarant is clean and creates a nice setting for a romantic dinner if desired.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Yippy for Ippei

Great sushi, fresh, well presented and good portion size. Happy hour specials can't be beat. This is one of our favorite Japanese restaurants.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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great quality food with great diversity

Great for a healthy, quality dinner. I love how you can order a skewer of salmon and zucchini with a portion of sushi.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Best sushi anywhere!

Ippei is by far the best sushi is town. We have eaten at about every place in town and it is our favorite. The atmosphere is great and the decor of the place is very upscale and modern. We eat there once or...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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GREAT FOOD, BEAUTIFUL PLACE, VERY FRIENDLY STAFF

GREAT PLACE FOR LUNCH OR DINNER. EXCELLENT VARIETY ON MENU EVERYONE FROM HOSTESS TO WAIT STAFF TO MANAGERS ARE VERY HELPFUL AND FRIENDLY. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A GREAT FOOD AND GREAT...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Unique menu and great food!

Great restaurant to eat at before or after movie at Harkins 101. Good service, helpful wait staff, and outstanding food. The menu was unique and all food items ordered were excellent. Highly recommend.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Authentic and delicious Japanese Food

If you're looking for a place that offers delicious and creative Japanese food, check out Ippei. Of all the Japanese restaurants in the NE Valley, Ippei offers the most authentic which is very refreshing. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Exceptional Japenese Cuisine

I highly recommend Ippei. I have dined numerous times both for business lunches to personal dining and everyone in our dining party have only positive things to say about their experience. From their excellent...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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Best Japanese, great service

Ipeei is a great place to go for Sushi and authentic Japanese food. What amazed me most was the atomosphere is so cool and hip, yet the service is so friendly. Also the food is sooooooooo yummy, especially...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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Best Japanese place in Scottsdale!!

It was hard to find the place, however the food was amazing! Sushi was so fresh and tasty. I tried several Kushi for the first time ( Salmon, Ribeye steak, and Bacon Asparagas) and those were so good as well....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/14/2007
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Upscale, but comfortable and casual atmosphere, friendly staff and the best Japanese food I've had.

A memorable dinner! The Shiro's Wrap (delectable) and the Black Cod (luscious) are excellent. You must try the Cucumber Mint Shochu a mouthwatering change from the usual. I love Ippei. Please come to Boston,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/17/2006
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Best Japanese dining around

We loved this new restaurant. The kushiyaki and sushi were out of this world, the atmosphere was upscale, modern and inviting, and the service was impeccable. We got great advice from our server on how to "eat...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/23/2006
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Best authentic Japanese food

We loved the contemporary atmosphere. Next time we'll go with a big group. Katsu was the best we've ever had. And the sushi was topnotch.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2006
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