Foodies are in for a treat as Sushi Sake plans opening in Tallahassee at 4 p.m. Nov. 2.
Their tagline? “Miami’s favorite Sushi bar, where passion meets flavor.”
The South-Florida-based chain restaurant, with over 30 locations sprinkled throughout the Sunshine State, is now opening in a 5,980-square-foot downtown space.
The Tallahassee spot is in the Industry Apartments, 440 N. Monroe St., across from the Hotel Duval.
South Florida based franchise, Sushi Sake coming to Tallahassee.
The chain restaurant, known for its ambience, beautiful sushi presentations, and high-energy atmosphere, has pulled out all the stops for its capital city location.
Guests can anticipate live teppanyaki tables; this feature will treat guests to dinner and a show as they watch their food get prepared.
The lounge will feature curated wines, premium sake and crafted cocktails to pair.
Highlights of the Sushi Sake menu
South Florida based franchise, Sushi Sake coming to Tallahassee.
Appetizers include the pork or shrimp shumai, a type of dumpling ($9), veggie spring rolls, and the beef tataki, a lightly seared meat served with ponzu sauce and scallions ($19). The sushi and hand rolls portion of the menu is plentiful.
From eel to dragon, crunchy and California rolls, these are just a few to select from the menu. Specialty rolls include the “NFL Roll” made with eel, krabstick, asparagus, masago and spicy mayo, all topped with thinly sliced avocado and a touch of eel sauce ($15).
If you’re looking for something a little heavier, the dinners or entree menu includes hibachi and teriyaki dinner options along with a variety of fried rices with different proteins to mix it up.
Soups, salads, noodles and desserts like Thai donuts are on the menu as well. Wines, champagne and Japanese draft beers are available to pair.
This article includes previously reported information. Kyla A Sanford covers dining and entertainment for the Tallahassee Democrat. New restaurant opening up, special deals, or events coming up? Let me know at ksanford@tallahassee.com. You can also email your suggestions for a future TLH Eats restaurant profile.
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