Kiyomi Japanese Cuisine

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Syracuse, Indiana at Kiyomi Japanese Cuisine, where authentic Japanese flavors meet fresh, high-quality ingredients that redefine what you expect from a small-town sushi spot. Specializing in Japanese classics, Kiyomi offers an extensive menu sure to captivate both sushi enthusiasts and lovers of warm, comforting hibachi dishes.

The true highlight here lies in the vibrant, artful sushi rolls crafted with precision and care. From the delicate sweetness of the Mango Roll to the bold, fiery kick of the Godzilla Roll and the ever-popular California Roll, every bite bursts with freshness. For the adventurous palate, the Spicy Crab Roll and the chef’s two favorites, Kiyomi Roll and Dynamite Roll, deliver an unforgettable flavor experience. The Sushi Boat is a feast for both the eyes and the palate, presenting a sumptuous assortment of sashimi and nigiri that seafood lovers will savor.

When it comes to warm dishes, the menu shines as brightly. The Teriyaki Beef Bento boasts tender, perfectly glazed beef paired with flavorful rice and sides, while the Nabeyaki Udon serves up a steaming bowl of noodles and fresh ingredients, ideal for those craving comfort in every spoonful. Don't miss the ramen, especially if you dare to try “It’s Spicy I Ordered It 3 4th the Spice” — a dish that delights with heat and complexity.

For hibachi fans, Kiyomi offers a tempting lineup of dinner entrees, including succulent Hibachi Shrimp, juicy New York Strip Steak, and indulgent Hibachi Lobster. Lunch combos pair favorites like steak and chicken or shrimp and scallops, giving you variety without breaking the bank.

The dining atmosphere enhances the experience with a warm, welcoming vibe where attentive staff make you feel like family. Customers frequently mention the friendly service, with the owner and her team going the extra mile to remember your favorites and ensure your visit is flawless, even during busy times. The space buzzes with energy but maintains a cozy environment perfect for dates, family dinners, or casual outings.

Patrons like Wendy Davis have been delightfully surprised by the freshness and flavor, especially given the rural location, while Lisa-marie Clark appreciates the accommodating and unhurried service even past closing hours. Amber Creamer’s words reflect a loyal fan’s heart: high-quality sushi, friendly staff, and speedy service create a sanctuary for sushi lovers. Madelene Bussert highlights the generous portions and exceptional quality in every dish, from ginger dressing to ramen bowls. Shari Benyousky praises not only the food but the warm, personal touch provided by owner Kelly and her family, emphasizing the authentic sushi experience where the fish truly shines without overpowering sauce.

Whether you’re craving the delicate crunch of Tempura, the fresh simplicity of Edamame and Seaweed Salad, or a rich dessert like Mochi, Kiyomi Japanese Cuisine serves up a dynamic and satisfying experience that rivals big-city sushi spots. For an unpretentious yet exceptional meal, this is the place where passion for Japanese cuisine meets heartfelt hospitality.