Not quite authentic Japanese food, but Japanese-inspired. Nick said it’ll have faint whispers of dishes at their other restaurant, The Antler Room. “Just trust us,” he said.

Christopher Testani / Food Styling by Victoria Granof / Prop Styling by Thom Driver Loved by Japanese schoolchildren and a staple at convenience stores like 7-Eleven, onigiri are tender, slightly ...

Yokai is directly inspired by Japanese izakaya. “Izakaya are like bars - good cheap drinks, good bar food, fun atmosphere,” owner Tal Blevins said.

Oasis: The Listening Bar. 2940 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington Vinyl bars are so in right now. The latest? Oasis: The Listening Bar, a Japanese-inspired record bar serving over-the-top sushi and sake ...