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Mahe in Seal Beach is a two star American restaurant. It's known for its sushi. Know before you go: this place features live music. This restaurant is inexpensive. This place features a full bar and catering.
5.0 of 5 stars.
I never had a huge desire for traditional Japanese sushi.. and I'm Japanese! Mahe's assortment of eccentric rolls changed my perspective and appetite with their Mexi-Cali (?) infused creations. The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This has got to be the best sushi anywhere in Huntington / Seal / Newps area that I have been to. It can get pricey at this place but the quality is unsurpassed. The ahi tuna comes out purple its so...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. They have the best tasting sushi ever. I go here when I want to satisfy my taste buds. All the sushi is good here. I had a steak here once and it wasn't great. I had to send it...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
awesome! some of the best sushi i've ever had. super good atmosphere, a tad dark inside but it made for a good mood considering i was on a date. a first date at that, and it turned out to be one of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I dined at Mahe with my boyfriend and his friends/business associates last weekend. The restaurant reminded me of a cheesy Hawaiian restaurant (complete with a cover band playing at the bar next...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So it was Stevie's B-day, and we went to Mahe with 4 other friends. Food was good, service as well. We had the artichokes and Ono for starters. Stevie had the Nates fillet, which was great. Alex...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for a friends birthday a couple nights ago. Drinks: Had a bottle of pinot. Food: Tuna Bombs: Ahi wrapped crab, topped with a mushroom aioli and lightly baked. The ahi was still nice and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Ehm Gee...This place is my favorite for Sake Bombs with friends during Happy Hour....All-You-Can-Eat sushi made by the AMAZING Jose....then a walk along the beach after...what could be better...I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh man! This place is great. The ambience is great and the sushi is the BOMB! Take a friend and take a cab. It will be on at this place.
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going here for years, I have never had a problem here. I usually go for the all you can eat sushi on Mondays and Wednesdays. I just let the chefs create whatever they want, as long as I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just a classic Socal restaurant. Good for all occasions. If you are a sushi snob, don't expect the standards. Go with the ice cream cone roll and you'll get a better idea of what Mahe is. Trust the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Service - 2 1/2 starsFood - 3 1/2 starsValue - 2 starsWe went to Mahe to celebrate the wife's friend's birthday. Wife called ahead to make arrangements, and got a "No problem" for a table for a large...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ive been here twice in the past for big dinners, as they have excellent seafood. But lately weve been regulating for the sushi bar. Mon and Wed are all you can eat night, and if you get a good chef...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
F@ck- I really like this place, like a lot. I just wish it was a lot closer to West LA, but I dig Seal Beach so trekin' out there wasn't a big deal. I can't speak to the quality of sushi there, b/c...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here many many times... I keep trying to give it a chance, but its okay.. Don't expect the traditional Japanese fare... its definitely fusion. The bar area is great for watching sports... I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ambiance, good. Bar, rocks it. Food, really good. Sushi -- NO! Ick. Just don't do the sushi and you'll have a great experience!
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mahe's is a really cool place. They are so busy, you can be sure the sushi is always fresh.(High turnover rate is a good thing) The Ono special is amazing!! Highly recommended. Not on menu so just...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing sushi, but it's expensive! Try any of the specialty rolls--the waiters usually have great recommendations too! I feel like the service could sometimes be better, and the staff seem kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Don't let the Porshe's, Bentlys, and Mercedes parked outside this venue intimidate you, the varity of food offerings are spot on, the vibes are great, and the crowd is good times.You'll find everyone...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Checked the bar, but it was packed & hot, so we sat at the sushi bar. The waitress was pleasant and responsive (even as it got more crowded) and the sushi chef was attentive and friendly (albeit...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had heard great things about Mahe so I was excited to try it out for myself. I asked the waitress for non-spicy recommendations, and I ordered the two she recommended. Unfortunately, they were both...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ventured into the belly of the beast the other day. I loved the decor/atmosphere. Many reviewers are complaining about how small this place is. It's not that small, maybe it just tends to be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi is my most favorite food, and I think Mahe knows exactly what they are doing!! The best roll probably on the planet is at Mahe and it's called the Ma Novia.... Second best roll they have there...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow! This is some of the best sushi I have ever had! I'm not a fan of boring California rolls, or the standards that you can get pretty much anywhere. I love it when sushi chefs get creative, and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I showed up here on the day before V-day so maybe that was the problem. I really wanted to like it I really did. But the rice on the sushi tasted like the kind i get from the grocery...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is an easy 5 stars, I've been going there for years and although it can get pricey, its the best sushi you'll find anywhere in the OC. Don't forget to try the parmesan baked scallops.
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Our favorite place in the area for sushi! Dishes are always fresh and the creative chef specials never fail to amaze us! Really pleasant servers are important to us and the ones here fit the bill. I highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
BOMB!!!!!LOVE CODY'S NACHOS and if they have it The Surfer which when I was there it was Butter Fish. Let me say the Butter Fish out of this world good!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1Everything I had...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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My husband and I really enjoyed Mahe. It was recommended by a friend who also liked it. The place is close to the beach, nicely decorated and well run. Our favorite was a macadamia crusted fish although I...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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This place is great!! The food, service, atmosphere, music & cocktails are fantastic plus if you don't like sushi the steak is great, too!! It's a fun place to go out with friends, family or a date. If you...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We went to MahA� for the first time on New Years Eve and it was phenomenal. First there was no wait... we ate at the bar, I dunno how long people wanting tables were waiting. Actually it was my first...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the atmosphere of this place leaves more of an impression than the food. don't get me wrong, the food was tasty and delicious. it's just that the place had such a fun, feel good vibe to it. i...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know if it's really a Japanese restaurant... or if I'd even call it an "Americanized" Japanese restaurant. It's more like an Applebee's-type place that serve fish wrapped in rice paper.No...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
We went there for dinner; the sushi was all one dimensional and not very good quality wise. What little atmosphere the place might have had was ruined by the sheer volume of people crammed in combined...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the bomb!! Small bar in the back with TONS of sexy cougars!!! If you are a cougar hunter, be ready for them. They love to pounce!! Not a big place, but great atmosphere in here. Good...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Huge fan of Mahe!!My favorites: ono fish special- (AMAZING!)Surf and turf- filet/ lobster tail. Always cooked perfectly. The lobster, has always amazed me, and surpassed other local spots that have a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The sushi was very good and the service was great, especially because we were a party of 20. The staff was very attentive, so kudos to them... Iam definitely coming back. Thanks, Mahe!!!
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would like to give this 2.5 stars but.. you know.I do not know what happened. Did we hit a bad night? We decided to give this place a try after not being there for about umm I dont know 5 years...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A Mexican sushi chef??? Seriously? Oh, yeah. They are serious, and they are seriously terrific. Spicy, unique and wonderful.
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been waiting for the day that I'd have an experience that would garner my 1st 5-star Yelp review, and I'm happy to say that Mahe is responsible for this day finally coming!Not going to lie, Mahe...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best sushi place that I have ever been to! No other place can compare to Mahe.Mahe has the best happy hour deals (only available at the sushi bar), all you can eat sushi for $25/person (Monday and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Really nice casual sushi joint. Incredible service all done with a smile was a really nice surprise. The unagi was especially outstanding..as in maybe the best i have ever had!
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mahe is a really good place you have to try. The food is great and the service is excellent. The last time i went i got the tako (octopus) and the Mystic roll. I don't think it's on the menu anymore...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
MahA� is a great place for celebrations....birthdays, engagements, anniversaries... I really dig places that have good vibes and good energy and my experiences at the A�ber Zenful MahA� do not...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I decided to have my birthday party at MAHE, that was the best thing I could of done. It was a great dinner, from the drinks, service, Food and of course Sake!!! My bf Spring and I got Saked out,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely going to have to rate this place 4 stars. Almost 5 stars....let me try it out a few more times. Pros: Very hip, fun, energetic, harmonious environment. - Sushi is tasty, fresh,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Thanks to a recommendation from my friend, Anita S, went here on a first date. Got a little turned around with the bar/restaurant/sushi bar setup, but loved the free valet parking. Came in and it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
All the food at Mahe is fantastic. My favorites are the Novia roll, ono sushi, the salmon entree and the Ciopinno (Yes I come her a lot). Be prepared for a big bill though.The restaurant itself is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great veggie rolls! Yummy cocktails.I came here for my sister's birthday. Her BF ordered everything. I had my own veggie roll since I'm the only vegetarian. It was so good! I wanted another, but...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food and drink all around. I'm usually there a couple days a week. (But I don't have a drinking problem) It's a comfortable place to go hang out watch sports or the latest surf video. For...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay we had a great meal here last night. I would not call this a sushi place. Yeah they serve all kinds of sushi rolls with all kinds of ingredients, but this is a seafood restaurant.Our food was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great maki , no uni?Live band, bar infested with orange cougars, sevice was good, great selection of delicious original rolls that even novice sushi palates can enjoy, uni was not on the sushi list...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I personally have a handful of sushi places that id rather go to over Mahe. Dont get me wrong, it is good, but overrated in my opinion. Overrall, it was good. However, I wouldnt make the 30 minutes...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I called up my friend last night, having just gotten my tax returns, saying that the only real thing I wanted in my life at that moment was her friendship and sushi. She responded that this could work...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our friends are regulars here, but last night was our first time. We started with sushi as appetizers and it was incredibly fresh and delicious. I recommend the crunchy roll, Mahe roll, baked...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The service is always so nice at Mahe. The last 4 servers have had a impressive memory - pretty much having the entire menu memorized and remembering all the special requests our parties had. Last...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
...was good. Amazed that we were able to function in there, with two kids, an infant, and squeezed at a little table. But the sushi is pretty good, lots of choices, the drinks flowing, the kids meals...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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Great food, busy bar, fun atmosphere. They have something on their menu for everyone. I don't eat seafood/sushi, but I've been told theirs is fantastic, and I still loved it. Make a reservation or you may have...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great sushi, great service, and really excellent pineapple martini-made with real juice and just like me (slightly dry and not very sweet). I recommend going on a weekday or earlier in the evening...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Easy Valet - Great Sushi - Crowded Bar!! usually no seats, some nights there is Live music.Its one of those "get there early or don't complain" restaurants. The Martini's are amazing and a perfect...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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My hubby and i were driving around looking for a place to stop and have dinner. After a while, we kind of "settled" on Mahe. Didn't seem like much from the outside. I thought the place might be divey from the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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This is one of our favorite places for sushi, and my boyfriend loves sushi...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Lisa V warned me about this place. And since I'm no sushi expert and also suffering of a raspy throat, it wasn't looking to be a happy experience.I ate the usual non-traditional rolls that my...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Mahe 3 times over the last couple of years and each time I was quite happy with my food and service.Last Sunday I stopped by for a drink and appetizer in the back bar. The drinks were...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only eaten here twice--once at the sushi bar (where I discovered that I don't really hate sushi, as I thought I had for so many years) and once for dinner (last night), but both times I've come...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Keeping this short and sweet.Looking for a nice quiet atmosphere, someplace to relax and enjoy your meal, someplace to sit and have good conversation? This is not the place. My friend and I spent...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The susi is great here but the resturant is really small. If you haven't been i would at least try once.
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I rarely give a 1 star, but I won't be back to this place. I heard that it was trendy amazing sushi, and had a great atmosphere. Ummm might have caught it on an off night but was not impressed.Came...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going here for 4 years and I can't get enough of it. Every person that I have introduced to Mahe (especially their sushi) has loved it. It gets PACKED and loud on Friday and Saturdays...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely not a place to go if you want a nice, quiet dinner for two! Our food was extremely good, but a little pricey. We each got an entree and shared an appetizer with a total bill, including...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been meaning to try this place and thought it was pretty good. It was loud, but definitely a "hip" place. Had the Jackie Chan roll along with the Mahi Mahi and the Halibut. The roll was very...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
They think they can do sushi here, and they are wrong. I went there and just tried a bit of the tuna and halibut, and it was disappointing, though not awful. They have a bunch of fancy rolls and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Don't come here for standard sushi. Come here for great drinks, outstanding specialty rolls, and good looking people to google at. Here are the pros about Mahe':-Live entertainment in the bar-Mahe's...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Really creative sushi, but slightly pricey for what you get. This is a good "first date" place.I've been there a handful of times, all under different circumstances. Wouldn't recommend their...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Don't let the fancy facade or location fool you, they blew all their money on those two things and forgot to get a decent chef in the place. Bottom line: nothing to see here, move along.
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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I am not a big seafood person, but have found that I love their Filet Mignon and other steaks/chicken. On the other hand my friends and boyfriend say their seafood, especially, their sushi is the best that...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2006
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finally, this place is going out of business...
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serving sushi or surf-n-turf...
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sushi - steak - lobster at one location...
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