Sakura Japanese
This Japanese restaurant excels in delivering an authentic culinary experience that showcases the artistry of traditional Japanese cuisine.
With a focus on high-quality ingredients and expert preparation, guests can indulge in meticulously crafted sushi, savory ramen, and exquisite tempura.
The establishment prioritizes a refined dining atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for business lunches or celebratory dinners. By employing skilled chefs who utilize time-honored techniques, the restaurant ensures each dish not only meets but exceeds expectations. Patrons appreciate the commitment to exceptional service and the seamless blend of flavors that define Japanese gastronomy, making it a premier destination for discerning food enthusiasts in Burlington.
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- "An exceptional dining experience! The sushi was incredibly fresh, and the attention to detail in every dish was remarkable."
"This place offers a unique blend of flavors that transport you to Japan. The service was impeccable, making our evening truly memorable."
"Every meal here is a work of art, both in presentation and taste. The atmosphere is perfect for business meetings or special occasions."
Customer Reviews
What People Say
Cynthia Watkins
June 28, 2025
This charming Japanese eatery has quickly become a favorite of mine! I recently visited with a group of friends, and we decided to share a variety of dishes. The sashimi was incredibly fresh and melt-in-your-mouth delicious! Each piece was so pristine, and the quality was apparent. We also enjoyed the shrimp tempura, which was crispy without being greasy—just the way I like it! The ambiance was cozy, though I think they could benefit from some background music to elevate the experience a bit more. The waitstaff was prompt and attentive, ensuring our drinks were always full and checking in regularly. One thing I appreciated was the variety of saké available; I’d never tried it before, and the server suggested a lovely one that paired beautifully with our meal. Overall, it was a delightful evening filled with great food and laughter. I'm already planning my next visit to explore more of their menu. They might not have the highest rating, but for me, the warm atmosphere and delicious food make it a five-star experience!
Matilda Dunn
May 8, 2025
Last weekend, I had dinner at a cozy Japanese restaurant that left a lasting impression! As soon as we walked in, the decor had a lovely traditional touch that set a calming vibe. I ordered a bento box featuring tempura, sushi, and teriyaki chicken, and I must say, the presentation was stunning! Each component was delicious, with the tempura being perfectly crispy. However, I felt that the chicken could have used a bit more flavor; it was tasty but a little too subtle for my liking. The sushi rolls were an absolute highlight, especially the dragon roll—it’s a must-try! The wait staff was friendly and helpful, though they seemed a bit overwhelmed during the dinner rush. I did have to wait longer than expected for the check, but they were apologetic about it. Overall, I really enjoyed my meal and the atmosphere, and I’m already planning a return visit to explore more of their menu. I think this place has tremendous potential, and I'm excited to see how they grow!
Laura Lewis
January 20, 2025
I recently dined at a fantastic Japanese restaurant that truly exceeded my expectations! The atmosphere was warm and inviting, perfect for a cozy dinner date. I ordered the sushi platter, and I must say, it was fresh and beautifully presented. The variety of rolls offered was impressive, and each one had its unique flavor profile. My favorite was the spicy tuna roll—it had just the right kick without overwhelming the delicate taste of the fish. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed. I did notice that the service could be a tad slow during peak hours, but the quality of the food made it worth the wait. I can't wait to go back and try more dishes, especially their ramen, which I heard rave reviews about from a friend. Overall, I highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a delightful dining experience!
Adelaide Westbrook
July 31, 2024
I recently discovered this little Japanese restaurant, and I was pleasantly surprised! The dishes were packed with flavor, and I especially loved the miso soup—it had such a rich taste, which set the tone for our meal. I ordered the teriyaki salmon, which was cooked just right, and the sweet teriyaki glaze complemented the fish beautifully. The staff was very attentive and friendly, which made the experience even more enjoyable. However, I noticed that the seating is a bit cramped, especially when they’re busy, which made it a tad uncomfortable at times. Also, it took a little longer than expected to get our food, but the servers were kind enough to keep us updated. Despite these minor hiccups, I left satisfied and happy. I cannot wait to go back and try their ramen, which I’ve heard great things about. This place has a lot of potential, and I believe it deserves more recognition!
Milo Mitchell
November 20, 2023
What a gem of a restaurant! I had dinner here last week, and it was one of the best experiences I've had. The ambiance is so serene; I felt like I was transported straight to Japan. I tried the teriyaki chicken, and it was cooked to perfection—juicy and bursting with flavor. The portion sizes were generous, too! I also ordered a side of edamame, which was perfectly salted. The staff was super friendly and seemed genuinely happy to help. I really appreciate how they took the time to explain the menu items to me, as I’m still getting accustomed to Japanese cuisine. My only suggestion would be to add more vegetarian options to the menu, as they have a good number of meat dishes. Still, I can’t wait to return and try more of their offerings!
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Location
Japanese restaurant Loc: 36.095 / -79.4005
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