Sakura Japanese Steak & Seafood House – Japanese
The air crackles with energy at Sakura, where the rhythmic dance of spatulas and the theatrical flare of hibachi grills transform dinner into a captivating performance of fire and flavor. Guests gather around communal tables to witness succulent steaks and plump shrimp seared to perfection, while the nearby sushi bar offers a serene counterpoint of vibrant sashimi and delicate, golden-fried tempura. The experience concludes on a sweet, cooling note with chewy mochi ice cream and fragrant green tea, grounding the high-heat excitement in a moment of traditional indulgence.
11502 Middlebrook Road, Germantown MD 20876 https://sakurasteakhouse.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, south-beach, aip, alkaline, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Sa-Su 12:00-21:00
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the succulent menu at Sakura, where guests love the standout chicken dish and high-quality appetizers that define the dining experience. Reviewers highlight the efficient and professional service that pairs perfectly with the relaxed vibe, noting that making a reservation ensures a seamless visit. Celebrated for its consistent quality from start to finish, the atmosphere is praised for being both welcoming and polished.
Menu
Dinner Teppan Menu
- Hibachi Steak - $24.95: Teppanyaki grilled steak prepared with sea salt and canola oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hibachi Chicken - $19.95: Teppanyaki grilled chicken prepared with sea salt and canola oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hibachi Shrimp - $23.95: Teppanyaki grilled shrimp prepared with sea salt and canola oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Sushi Menu
- Assorted Sushi - $22: Chef's selection of fresh nigiri sushi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Assorted Sashimi - $25: Chef's selection of fresh sliced raw fish Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Hot Small Plates
- Tempura Appetizer - $8.95: Lightly battered and fried shrimp and vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - $6.5: Pan-fried Japanese dumplings Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Japanese Green Tea - $2.5: Hot brewed green tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Soft Drinks - $2.95: Assorted sodas
Desserts
- Mochi Ice Cream - $5: Sweet pounded rice dough wrapped around ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakura Japanese Steak & Seafood House
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, whole30, low-carb, and pescatarian diets across various hibachi and sushi dishes.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Sakura mention no specific concerns, instead praising the standout chicken, high-quality appetizers, and efficient, professional service.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Sakura offers a welcoming and polished atmosphere with a relaxed vibe, featuring energetic hibachi performances and a serene sushi bar.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information does not specify the hours of operation for Sakura Japanese Steak & Seafood House.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 4.0/5 rating, customers celebrate the consistent quality of succulent dishes and professional service.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Sakura Japanese Steak & Seafood House is a moderately priced ($$) restaurant.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners specifically rave about the hibachi chicken, high-quality appetizers, succulent steaks, and plump shrimp seared on the hibachi grill.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features hibachi steak, chicken, and shrimp alongside sushi, sashimi, and tempura, accommodating over thirty different dietary preferences.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners consistently praise the high-quality chicken, appetizers, and professional service within a welcoming, polished, and relaxed atmosphere.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The welcoming atmosphere, theatrical hibachi performances, and diverse menu featuring chicken and steak make it a suitable choice for families.
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