Matsuri

Local professionals flock to this upscale eatery, where Japanese favorites are fresh, flavorful and affordable. Some say Matsuri has the best sushi in town, and the master sushi chef displays his many skills in full view of diners, making for a fascinating sideshow. The bento boxes, served in elegant black lacquered dishes, are a lunchtime legend. The dining room is modern and minimalist, with a black and white punctuated with blonde wood. The menu runs the gamut, from pork dumplings and shrimp tempura to excellent grilled squid and teriyaki salmon. Perfect for a quick meal to go or a lingering lunch.