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DASHI OKUME BrooklynB+

50 Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222 · Restaurant, Bar, Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant · Greenpoint

Refined Japanese teishoku inside a dashi-focused market; excellent broths and fish sets, but service flow and pricing can frustrate at peak times.

The verdict

Dashi Okume delivers exceptional food quality anchored by umami-forward broths and expertly grilled fish, supported by distinctive design appeal that elevates the experience. However, inconsistent service attentiveness and quality variance across visits—compounded by recent operational delays—prevent the higher tier. For Japanese food enthusiasts willing to navigate peak-hour waits and premium pricing, the dashi expertise and ingredient focus justify a special visit.

One caveat: Service flow confusion at busy times causes seating and ordering delays

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Opening Hours

Monday11:00–20:00 Tuesday11:00–20:00 Wednesday11:00–20:00 Thursday11:00–20:00 Friday11:00–20:00 Saturday11:00–20:00 Sunday11:00–20:00
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