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Cafe Japengo

8960 University Center Ln
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 450-3355
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discoversd.com review
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"Café Japengo"s executive sushi chef Jerry Warner was recently named "Sushi Master" at the statewide Sushi Masters competition. Among his honors were Best of Show, and first prize in the Governor's Roll category, in which chefs could only use California..."
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"Wokkin' creations like shrimp and scallops with rice noodles, and the ahh-inspiring presentation of a whole striped bass Japonaise are menu favorites. It's possible to move rapturously from sushi to hot appetizers to dinner to dessert here without realizi..."
fodors.com review
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"Framed by marbled walls and accented with bamboo trees and unusual black-iron sculptures, this Pacific Rim restaurant serves Asian-inspired cuisine with many North and South American touches. The spicy kimchee crab cocktail and the lobster salad with pine..."

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gayot.com review
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"Café Japengo made its name with creative pan-Asian seafood before seared ahi became de rigueur for every menu across the country. The restaurant continues to invent fresh, flavorful combinations that range from first-rate sashimi to kimchi crab martinis..."

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"If you've visited cafe japengo, please write a review to share your experience with other Gusto members! It's fun to do, and by sharing your opinion, you can help other Gusto members make more-informed choices when they're considering visiting cafe japeng..."
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local.yahoo.com review
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"SUSHI DISAPPOINTMENT: My boyfriend and I went specifically for the sushi. The sushi menu was decent, but the sushi was a bit disappointing in general...."

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sandiego.kudzu.com review
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"Cafe Japengo near La Jolla is a place to be seen in at night,and is great for people watching. On weekends the wait to get in is discouraging but once you get in it's fun...."

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sandiegometro.com review
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"One of the most successful restaurants in San Diego, Café Japengo, has beaten the odds when it comes to survival statistics. While most restaurants fail within two years of opening, Café Japengo is celebrating its 16th anniversary...."
search.cityguide.aol.com review
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"A mask of Tangu, the ancient Japanese god of virility, presides over this huge, Asia-moderne bar and restaurant with his prominent phallic proboscis. Yes, this one of San Diego's most upscale meat markets, but it's also the kind of environment that makes..."

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tripadvisor.com review
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"If you are looking for authentic Asian cuisine, do not go to Japengo. Sure, they have a sushi bar, but the main menu items are a fusion of western and asian...."
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"For those who prefer an upbeat place, this venue will not disappoint. Bamboo trees and golden decor surround the modern indoor dining room...."

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