YAMATO Hibachi & Poke Bowl
This Asian restaurant in Storrs offers a delightful fusion of Hibachi and Poke Bowl cuisines, standing out for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients. Guests are treated to an interactive dining experience where skilled chefs prepare meals right before their eyes, adding an entertaining flair to every meal. The menu features a diverse range of customizable poke bowls, allowing patrons to select their favorite ingredients for a personalized touch.
Known for its commitment to quality, the establishment prioritizes using fresh seafood and locally sourced produce, ensuring each dish bursts with flavor. Whether you’re in the mood for a sizzling hibachi grill or a refreshing poke bowl, this restaurant promises a memorable dining experience that appeals to both families and food enthusiasts alike.
Latest Feedback
- "I had the most amazing experience here! The hibachi chef was incredibly skilled and made the meal entertaining. The steak was cooked to perfection, and the veggies were fresh and flavorful. It’s definitely a place I’ll come back to with friends for a fun night out."
"I love the variety of poke bowl options available. I was able to customize mine with all my favorite toppings, and the fish tasted so fresh. The atmosphere was lively and welcoming, making it a great spot for lunch. Can’t wait to try more combinations next time!"
"As a vegetarian, I was thrilled to find such a great selection of fresh ingredients here. The staff was super accommodating, helping me create a delicious bowl packed with veggies and tasty sauces. It’s a fantastic place for those looking for healthy yet satisfying meals."
Customer Reviews
What People Say
Aria Reyes
May 14, 2025
If you're in the mood for something delicious and satisfying, this place is a must-try! I was blown away by the variety of options on the menu. From hibachi to poke bowls, they have something for everyone. I opted for a poke bowl and added a mix of fresh fish, avocado, and sesame seeds, which was an explosion of flavors in every bite. The freshness of the ingredients really stood out, and the bowl was generously portioned. I loved how I could customize it and choose my base, which made it feel personal. The seating was comfortable, and the atmosphere was lively without being overwhelming. My only feedback would be that the music could be a tad quieter; it was a bit loud during peak hours, making conversation a bit tricky. However, that didn’t take away from my overall experience. Service was quick, and the staff was incredibly friendly, always ready to offer suggestions. I can't wait to go back and try their hibachi next time because I saw a few dishes being prepared that looked absolutely mouthwatering. This spot has definitely found a fan in me!
Matthew Taylor
April 21, 2025
Absolutely loved my experience at this cute Asian restaurant! The poke bowls were fresh and customizable, which I really appreciated. The staff was friendly and helpful, making it easy to choose the best toppings. I also noticed the place was clean and had a nice ambiance. Can’t wait to come back!
Emma McDonald
March 29, 2025
I recently had the chance to visit this lovely little spot, and I can't stop raving about it! Walking in, I was greeted by the friendly staff who immediately made me feel welcomed. The decor has a casual yet vibrant Asian vibe, which set the perfect tone for what was to come. I decided to try the hibachi, and let me tell you, it was an experience! The chef was not only skilled but also entertaining, flipping shrimp and tossing vegetables with flair. The flavor of the steak was outstanding—perfectly seasoned and grilled to my liking. The portion sizes were generous, too, so I left feeling full and satisfied. One thing I appreciated was how fresh the ingredients tasted; the vegetables were crispy and vibrant, not overcooked at all. The only minor hiccup was that the wait for a table was a bit longer than I expected, especially on a busy Friday evening. However, once seated, the service was prompt and attentive. I also took a peek at the poke bowl options, and they looked incredible! I can’t wait to return to try one of those. Overall, this place surprised me with its quality and atmosphere. If you’re looking for a fun dining experience where you can watch your food being prepared right in front of you, this is the place to go! I highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys a good meal in a lively environment.
Barbara Northwood
December 24, 2024
I had an enjoyable visit to this restaurant that specializes in Japanese cuisine. The atmosphere was vibrant and inviting, perfect for a casual night out. I went with a group of friends and we decided to share a mix of dishes, including the hibachi and some poke bowls. The hibachi was the star of the show, with a chef who put on an entertaining performance while cooking. The shrimp and chicken were cooked to perfection, and paired with delicious fried rice. The only downside was that service felt a bit slow at times, especially since it was a busy night. We had to wait longer than expected for our drinks, but the staff was friendly and apologetic, which made up for it. The poke bowls were also quite good, but I felt they could have been a touch more generous with the fish portions. Still, everyone left happy and satisfied. I’ll definitely return to try more dishes and hopefully catch a less busy evening!
Ava Pemberton
March 31, 2024
Visiting this place was a delightful experience! I was drawn in by the excellent reviews, and it did not disappoint. The hibachi was a standout for me; the chef was not only skilled but also made the meal fun with his entertaining tricks. I got the steak, and it was juicy and flavorful, complemented by a side of perfectly cooked vegetables. The poke bowl I tried was also fresh, with a wonderful assortment of toppings that made for a tasty meal. My only suggestion would be to have a few more dessert options, as I would have loved to end my meal with something sweet. Overall, this is a fantastic spot for a great meal, and I’m already planning my next visit!
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Asian restaurant Loc: 41.8096 / -72.2616
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