North Mountain, Maricopa County · Phoenix
8727 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020
Small, locally owned sushi bar in Phoenix's Sunnyslope neighborhood known for fresh fish, generous poke bowls, and a cozy, unassuming vibe. Frequently named among the best sushi in the country.
Haven't been here myself — came recommended from someone I trust.
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