{"id":113904,"date":"2026-02-14T12:09:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T12:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/113904\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T12:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T12:09:10","slug":"kanpai-sushi-opens-on-n-fifth-street-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/113904\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanpai Sushi opens on N. Fifth Street Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new sushi restaurant in Muhlenberg Township is offering all-you-can-eat sushi at competitive prices.<\/p>\n

Kanpai Sushi, located at 3407 N. Fifth Street Highway, held a grand opening celebration Feb. 12.<\/p>\n

\"JieJie \u201cNeil\u201d Weng, general manager, cuts the ribbon with staff at the grand opening of Kanpai Sushi, 3407 Fifth Street Highway, Muhlenberg Township, on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (BILL UHRICH\/MEDIANEWS GROUP)<\/p>\n

The store differentiates itself by offering unlimited access to its entire menu for a single price: $18.99 for lunch and $28.99 for dinner, with a drink added for $2.69.<\/p>\n

Kanpai describes itself as a \u201chigh\u2011end modern sushi bar,\u201d with dishes made to order and \u201cserved in paced rounds.\u201d<\/p>\n

Its offerings include a variety of cold and hot appetizers with sushi bar staples like yakitori, gyoza and crab rangoon, as well as some elevated offerings like an ahi tuna tower and black pepper tuna tataki.<\/p>\n

A comprehensive sushi selection includes everything from classic and signature rolls to hand rolls, nigiri and sashimi.<\/p>\n

Its dinner menu also boasts a smattering of noodle and rice dishes, including hibachi, udon, soba and more.<\/p>\n

Kanpai\u2019s website showcases a menu and d\u00e9cor defined by what it calls \u201cpremium selections, warm hospitality, and a dining room dressed in black with a crimson touch.\u201d<\/p>\n

It opened officially on Jan. 26, according to its Facebook page.<\/p>\n

Reception of the restaurant has been almost entirely positive, according to Google reviews.<\/p>\n

Customers on Google said they appreciated Kanpai\u2019s pricing and all-you-can-eat model and had praise for the shop\u2019s flavors and the quality of the sushi.<\/p>\n

Kanpai Sushi management declined a request for an interview.<\/p>\n

The restaurant is open Sunday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new sushi restaurant in Muhlenberg Township is offering all-you-can-eat sushi at competitive prices. Kanpai Sushi, located at…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":113905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,60,182,973,28,128,130,129,51046,706],"class_list":["post-113904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-business","tag-local-news","tag-muhlenberg-township","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-restaurant-opening","tag-top-stories-reg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}