Samurai Sushi and Hibachi – Japanese
The air at Samurai Sushi and Hibachi crackles with the theatrical energy of the grill and the focused artistry of the sushi bar, creating a lively backdrop for shared plates and spirited toasts. Guests can indulge in a kaleidoscope of specialty rolls and mid-week sushi feasts, perfectly paired with whimsical, fruit-forward martinis like the tropical Bikini or the decadent Pineapple Upside-Down Cake for a truly vibrant dining experience.
7125 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines IA 50266 https://samuraidsm.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, plant-based, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the adequate portion sizes during family gatherings, noting that the meal provides a reliable and straightforward dining experience. Guests highlight the functional atmosphere as a suitable backdrop for casual evenings, while the service is recognized for maintaining a consistent and steady pace throughout the visit. Celebrated for its dependable nature, the experience is praised for offering a simple and accessible option for those seeking a standard dinner outing.
Menu
Special Rolls
- Special Roll (Monday-Tuesday Special) - $13: Excludes Superstar Roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Special Roll (Thursday Special) - $13: Excludes Superstar Roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wednesday Sushi Special (3 Rolls) - $25: Up to 3 Special Rolls of your choice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Bad Girl Martini - $7: Select Martini Special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Mango Martini - $7: Select Martini Special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Bikini Martini - $7: Select Martini Special
- Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Martini - $7: Select Martini Special Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Appletini - $7: Select Martini Special
Frequently Asked Questions about Samurai Sushi and Hibachi
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews indicate that the dining experience is merely adequate, functional, and standard, resulting in a mediocre 3.0/5 average rating.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a functional, lively atmosphere with theatrical grill energy and a casual, dependable setting suitable for family gatherings.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Samurai Sushi and Hibachi does not specify the total number of reviews.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect a budget-friendly, casual Japanese dining experience featuring mid-week sushi specials, theatrical hibachi, and various fruit-forward martinis.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit for a casual family gathering or mid-week sushi special paired with fruit-forward martinis in a lively, theatrical atmosphere.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its theatrical hibachi energy, mid-week sushi specials, and whimsical, fruit-forward martinis like the Pineapple Upside-Down Cake.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the Wednesday Sushi Special, various specialty rolls, and fruit-forward martinis like the Bikini and Pineapple Upside-Down Cake.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Wednesday Sushi Special (3 Rolls) is a high-protein, nut-free, and pescatarian option that accommodates multiple dietary needs simultaneously.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu currently offers no specific vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb options, focusing instead on high-protein, nut-free, and pescatarian dishes.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- This restaurant is ideal for budget-conscious families and casual diners seeking a lively, straightforward Japanese dining experience with specialty sushi deals.
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