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BentoyaB+

13 Bread St, Edinburgh EH3 9AL · Japanese restaurant, Sushi restaurant · Tollcross

Fresh sushi and broad Japanese menu with standout sashimi and ramen; lively room, occasional slow or brusque service, and rare but serious inconsistency reports.

The verdict

Bentoya delivers exceptional sashimi and ramen quality with friendly, attentive service, positioning it among the area's respected neighborhood sushi destinations. However, quality variation across visits—including occasional bland dishes and overcooked proteins—prevents grade A territory, while tight table spacing and rare safety incidents further constrain the grade. Strong fundamentals and loyal following make it worth visiting, though not yet a premier establishment.

One caveat: Tight table spacing and lively noise may not suit quiet conversations

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Opening Hours

Sunday13:00–22:30 Monday12:00–14:30, 16:30–22:30 Tuesday12:00–14:30, 16:30–22:30 Wednesday12:00–14:30, 16:30–22:30 Thursday12:00–14:30, 16:30–22:30 Friday12:00–14:30, 16:30–23:00 Saturday13:00–23:00
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