Seemor
FushiPoke & Ramen
128 N Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
· Restaurant, Asian restaurant, Hawaiian restaurant
· 4.8/5 Google (938 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout
Fresh poke and approachable ramen with a new boutique sushi bar; counter-service, lively vibe, great for quick casual meals but pricing draws mixed reactions.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels colorful and casual with lanterns, cherry blossoms, and a snack wall, and staff who guide you at the counter with easy warmth. Diners rave that the fish for poke and the new sushi bar tastes "super fresh," while ramen feedback varies from rich and satisfying to a bit flat depending on the bowl. Cooking leans fresh, produce-driven Japanese-Hawaiian with build-your-own poke, approachable ramen, and a boutique sushi lineup. It is not chasing culinary theatrics; instead you get clean flavors, customization, and helpful sauce suggestions—great for those who value ingredient quality over frills. Families do well here: counter service keeps it quick, there are board games for kids, and friendly staff. Menu items like fried rice, chicken skewers, and milder ramen suit cautious eaters, though poke toppings and spice can be dialed back for younger palates.
At a Glance
- Fresh fish quality stands out for poke and new sushi bar
- Friendly counter team that guides choices and sauces
- Ramen consistency varies by visit and bowl
- Poke pricing feels high to some given counter-service format
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- Feeling of very fresh fish on display
- Staff who explain sauces and build options
- Colorful decor and cozy vibe
- New sushi bar with standout spicy tuna
Points of Concern
- Ramen bowls can be inconsistent in seasoning and noodle texture
- Pricing for poke and add-ons surprises some guests
- Counter-service means limited table clearing during rushes
- Review patterns show some marketing-style bursts around sushi launch; interpret praise in that context
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost$30-$42 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- For vegetarians: BBQ Mushroom ramen or tofu add-on with veggie broth
- For gluten-sensitive: Choose rice base with tamari/ponzu; verify sauces at counter
- For kids: Fried rice plus chicken skewers; mild ramen with fewer toppings
Perfect For
- Quick downtown lunch between errands
- Casual date or girls night with sushi
- Post-beach fresh, light meal
- Family-friendly casual dinner
Location Insights
Area: Bustling downtown corridor with offices, boutiques, and arts venues; caters to workers, residents, and visitors.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked and lit; typical downtown foot traffic into evening.
Nearby: Near Main Street dining, theaters, shops; walkable to other restaurants and bars.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–20:30
Tuesday11:00–20:30
Wednesday11:00–20:30
Thursday11:00–20:30
Friday11:00–20:30
Saturday11:00–20:30
Sunday11:00–20:30
Available: Delivery, Takeout
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