Kampai Kensington

Stepping through the doors of this Japanese haven, guests are immediately enveloped by a cozy yet contemporary atmosphere, subtly warmed by calming wood accents. A small yet bustling establishment, it attracts a diverse array of sushi enthusiasts eager to relish its diverse menu. The offerings include tantalizing dishes that span from delightfully fresh sashimi to enticing specialty rolls like the spicy crispy squid and nasu dengaku—a grilled aubergine delight. Sashimi enthusiasts might gravitate towards the Sashimi Boat, which promises a rich variety of flavors with every thick-cut slice. Visitors also praise the traditional ebi tempura with its expertly crafted, crisp, and delicate batter. Service typically impresses with attentive touches such as keeping water glasses consistently full, though some occasions have revealed room for improvement. A thoughtful beverage selection, including unique plum wines, alongside generously-sized servings like the vibrant poke bowls, completes a satisfying culinary journey. Amidst occasional service challenges, the culinary excellence remains consistent, drawing both locals and visitors back for a taste of Japan in this welcoming locale.