Takara Japanese Cuisine

Popular local Sushi Bars restaurant in Tyler, California

★ 4.2 22 reviews ✨ Special occasions and date nights

📍 1879 Troup Hwy, Tyler, TX

💬 What Locals Say

Been searching for good Sushi Bars in Tyler for years. Takara Japanese Cuisine is the answer.

🍽️ About Takara Japanese Cuisine

Takara Japanese Cuisine brings authentic Japanese flavors to Tyler’s Troup Highway, offering diners a genuine sushi bar experience in the heart of East Texas. This locally-owned restaurant has carved out a reputation for fresh, expertly prepared Japanese dishes that transport visitors straight to Tokyo without leaving Tyler.

The menu showcases traditional Japanese cuisine with an emphasis on fresh sushi and sashimi, alongside classic cooked dishes like chicken teriyaki and beef hibachi. Diners rave about the expertly crafted sushi rolls, particularly the specialty rolls that blend traditional techniques with creative touches. The kitchen also excels at tempura dishes, featuring perfectly light and crispy batters that complement fresh vegetables and seafood.

The restaurant maintains an intimate, understated atmosphere with clean lines and traditional Japanese design elements that create a peaceful dining environment. The sushi bar allows guests to watch skilled chefs at work, while traditional table seating provides a comfortable space for larger groups and families to enjoy their meals together.

Takara Japanese Cuisine serves as an ideal destination for special occasions, date nights, or whenever diners crave high-quality Japanese food in Tyler. The restaurant’s commitment to authentic preparation and fresh ingredients makes it a standout choice for both Japanese food enthusiasts and newcomers to the cuisine looking to explore traditional flavors.

Must-Try Dishes

Dragon Roll
Chicken Teriyaki
Vegetable Tempura

Recent Reviews

Jarrod H. ★★★★★

When this restaurant is great. Not a lot of traffic which is surprising. Great place for a quiet lunch or dinner. The sushi is made to order. My favorite is...

3 weeks ago

Louis L. ★★★★★

I came here as a regular during my college years (still ongoing) for a quick fix of Japanese food. This place seems to be a local business, and their food...

Jun 22, 2025

N Q. ★★★★★

Good food, reasonable prices. Their teriyaki chicken, shrimp and salmon dishes are quite good. Will return.

Oct 30, 2025

22 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Takara Japanese Cuisine located? +
Takara Japanese Cuisine is at 1879 Troup Hwy, Tyler. The restaurant has parking nearby and is easily accessible from major roads.
Any tips for visiting Takara Japanese Cuisine? +
Insider tip: Sit at the sushi bar to watch the chef's knife skills and ask about daily fresh fish specials not listed on the menu.
What is Takara Japanese Cuisine best for? +
Takara Japanese Cuisine is ideal for Special occasions and date nights. The atmosphere, menu, and service all cater to this type of dining experience, making it a top choice in Tyler.

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📍 Location

City: Tyler

Address: 1879 Troup Hwy

✓ Why Choose This Place

  • Highly rated 4.2/5

✨ Great For

Special occasions and date nights

💡 Insider Tip

Sit at the sushi bar to watch the chef's knife skills and ask about daily fresh fish specials not listed on the menu.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Cozy Atmosphere Local Favorite Romantic Spot

📊 Guest Satisfaction

84%

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