Fujisan

Fujisan

⭐ 4.9/5 (385 reviews) 💰 $20–30 per person Japanese

📍 126 W Hudson St, Spearfish, South Dakota

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.9/5.0 • 385 reviews
📍 Address
126 W Hudson St
Spearfish, South Dakota 57783
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
💰 Price Range
$20–30 per person
🍽️ Category
Japanese

⏰ Opening Hours

Tuesday11:30 am–2:30 pm
Wednesday11:30 am–2:30 pm4–9 pm
Thursday11:30 am–2:30 pm4–9 pm
Friday11:30 am–2:30 pm4–9 pm
Saturday11:30 am–2:30 pm4–9 pm
Sunday12–7 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

Nestled in the charming town of Spearfish, South Dakota, Fujisan is a vegan oasis that transports diners on a culinary journey to the heart of Japan. As you step through the doors, you're immediately enveloped in a cozy and inviting atmosphere, with a trendy yet casual ambiance that instantly puts you at ease. The restaurant's sleek design, accented by natural wood tones and soft lighting, creates a serene and sophisticated setting, perfect for everything from a quick lunch to an intimate dinner.

The menu at Fujisan is a true celebration of plant-based fare, offering a diverse array of Japanese-inspired dishes that cater to a range of tastes and dietary preferences. From sushi rolls crafted with fresh vegetables and creative fillings to hearty bowls of steaming ramen, the culinary team showcases their expertise in creating flavors that are both satisfying and innovative. The restaurant's commitment to using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients shines through in every bite, and their extensive selection of vegan and vegetarian options ensures that there's something for everyone, whether you're a longtime plant-based enthusiast or simply looking to explore the world of meatless cuisine.

The exceptional service at Fujisan is a hallmark of the dining experience, with a team of knowledgeable and attentive staff who are dedicated to ensuring that each guest leaves with a smile. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely meal or grabbing a quick bite, the staff's attention to detail and commitment to providing a seamless experience is evident in every interaction. With its excellent value, impressive menu, and welcoming atmosphere, Fujisan has rightfully earned its place as a beloved destination for vegan and non-vegan diners alike, offering a truly unforgettable culinary adventure in the heart of South Dakota.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Offers takeaway Serves dine-in No delivery
Highlights
Has fast service Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for lunch Popular for dinner Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol Serves beer Serves comfort food Serves healthy options Serves small plates Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes Serves wine
Dining options
Serves lunch Serves dinner Has catering Serves dessert Has seating Has table service
Amenities
Has toilet Has Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Quiet Trendy
Crowd
Good for groups Popular with tourists Popular with university students
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Accepts NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Plenty of parking

🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance

Stepping into Fujisan is akin to being transported to a serene Japanese oasis amidst the bustling streets of Spearfish, South Dakota. The restaurant's sleek and minimalist decor exudes a calming ambiance, with clean lines, natural wood accents, and soft lighting that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is adorned with delicate origami sculptures and hanging lanterns, lending an air of authenticity and attention to detail that sets the stage for a truly immersive dining experience.

The seating arrangement at Fujisan is designed to foster a sense of intimacy and comfort, with cozy booths and communal tables that encourage conversation and a leisurely pace. Soft cushions and thoughtfully placed greenery add to the cozy, Zen-like vibe, while the open kitchen allows diners to catch a glimpse of the culinary artistry unfolding behind the scenes. Whether you're seeking a quiet solo lunch or a lively gathering with friends, Fujisan's tranquil and inviting atmosphere sets the perfect tone for an unforgettable vegan Japanese dining experience.

🌿 Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - Offers a variety of gluten-free dishes, including rice-based and vegetable-based meals.
  • Raw Food Choices - Serves a selection of raw, uncooked vegan dishes like salads and smoothies.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - Provides nut-free vegan options and takes precautions to prevent cross-contamination with nut allergens.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - Features low-carb, high-fat vegan dishes made with avocado, coconut, and other healthy fats.

⏰ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday lunch - The restaurant offers a quick and healthy lunch option, perfect for those looking to fuel up during their workday.
  • Friday dinner - The cozy and casual atmosphere, coupled with a great selection of alcoholic beverages, makes Fujisan an ideal spot for a relaxed Friday night dinner.
  • Weekend brunch - With a focus on comfort food and a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, Fujisan's brunch menu is a delightful way to spend a leisurely weekend morning.

⭐ What Makes Us Special

  • Vegan Japanese Fusion Cuisine: Fujisan offers a unique blend of Japanese culinary traditions and vegan ingredients, creating innovative dishes that cater to eco-conscious diners seeking a delightful and authentic dining experience.
  • Sustainable Sourcing: The restaurant sources its ingredients from local, organic, and fair-trade suppliers, ensuring the freshness and sustainability of its menu items while supporting the local community.
  • Exceptional Tea Selection: Fujisan takes pride in its extensive tea selection, offering a diverse range of high-quality teas from Japan, including rare and seasonal varieties, complementing the restaurant's Japanese-inspired dishes.

📍 Local Area & Neighborhood

Fujisan is located in the quaint town of Spearfish, South Dakota, nestled in the heart of the Black Hills region. The restaurant's neighborhood is a charming blend of local shops, art galleries, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Nearby attractions include the iconic Spearfish Canyon, known for its towering limestone cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and serene hiking trails. The town's vibrant downtown area, just a short walk from Fujisan, offers a lively community atmosphere with a variety of independent businesses and cultural events.

Fujisan draws a diverse clientele, from outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers to health-conscious locals and visiting tourists. The restaurant's commitment to serving delicious, plant-based Japanese cuisine in a cozy and welcoming environment has made it a beloved destination for both the Spearfish community and those exploring the region. The restaurant's location, just a stone's throw from the Black Hills National Forest, adds to its unique charm and appeals to those seeking a balance of great food and close proximity to the area's natural wonders.

💬 Customer Reviews

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"Came here on a snowy day for lunch, I ordered steamed chicken sticky rice and wonton soup. All of it was delicious, the ..."

— Customer #1
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"Love this place to bits. Don't change a thing. White miso soup is delicious, Foxy lady signature roll is AMAZING. Wonder..."

— Customer #2
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"We loved our experience here. My husband and I agreed this was some of the best sushi we’ve ever had. We are from out of..."

— Customer #3