Kyo Sushi and Omakase

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Located in Dallas at 5630 Village Glen Dr, Kyo Sushi and Omakase is more than just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Japanese culinary art. Renowned for its exquisite sushi creations and the traditional practice of omakase, Kyo offers diners an authentic Japanese experience that combines the freshest ingredients with innovative flavors.

Kyo Sushi and Omakase operates as an intimate dining venue, featuring an eight-seat omakase pop-up at the luxurious Drey Hotel. Open Wednesday to Monday, the restaurant requires reservations for its omakase experience, which lasts 90 minutes. Guests can choose between two distinct omakase options: a 10-course menu for $99 or a 15-course menu for $130. Diners are encouraged to share their favorite dishes with Chef Han, who might even surprise them with complimentary extras.

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