Sushi Reference: Taki Japanese Steakhouse

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Taki Japanese Steakhouse

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2677 86th Street.
Des Moines, Iowa
East side of 86th, near a Hobby Haven.
Voice: +1 (515) 331-3030.
Lunch hours: Tues.-Sun. 11am-2pm.
Dinner hours: Tues.-Sat. 5-10pm, Sun. 5-9pm.
Reservations accepted.
Licensed to serve beer, wine and liquor.
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Links: generate a map of the area.
Links: their web site

Sample prices:

Ama ebi nigiri (sweet shrimp), 2 pieces, $6.-
Ebi nigiri (shrimp), 2 pieces, $3.75
Hamachi nigiri (yellowtail), 2 pieces, $4.25
Maguro nigiri (tuna), 2 pieces, $4.25
Saba nigiri (mackeral), 2 pieces, $3.50
Sake nigiri (salmon), 2 pieces, $4.-
Tai nigiri (snapper), 2 pieces, $4.-
Tako nigiri (octopus), 2 pieces, $4.-
Tamago nigiri (egg omelet), 2 pieces, $3.25
Unagi nigiri (eel), 2 pieces, $4.50
Ikura gunkan maki (salmon roe), 2 pieces, $4.75
Tobiko gunkan maki (smelt/flying fish roe), 2 pieces, $4.25
Uni gunkan maki (sea urchin), 2 pieces, $6.-
California roll, 6 pieces, $4.50
Crab salad roll, 6 pieces, $4.25
Kappa maki (cucumber roll), 6 pieces, $3.75
Tekka maki (tuna roll), 6 pieces, $4.75
Unagi maki (eel and cucumber roll), 6 pieces, $5.75

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Comments about this restaurant:

From M.J. Bliss (last visit April 2004)

Variety of sushi: Usual selection.
Freshness of sushi: Fresh.
Presentation of sushi: Average.
Generosity of sushi portions: Somewhat smaller than usual.

Promptness of service: Prompt.
Courtesy of service: Very courteous.
Accuracy of service: Accurate.
Cleanliness - dining and visible kitchen areas: Clean.
Cleanliness - restrooms: Clean.
Quality of nonsushi food: Poor.

``Pseudo-Japanese food in a pleasant setting. Kara-age chicken tasted just like KFC. Miso soup was made without hon-dashi (fish granules), it was served with a spoon. Chicken teriyaki was cooked without mirin seasoning. Everything was very fresh, and the service was nice.''

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