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Bismarck, North Dakota 58503
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ℹ️ About This Restaurant
Stepping into Shogun Japanese Steakhouse, Sushi & Thai is like being transported to a serene oasis amidst the bustling streets of Bismarck. The restaurant's warm, intimate atmosphere immediately sets the tone, with cozy booth seating, subtle lighting, and traditional Japanese decor that creates a sense of tranquility. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively gathering with friends, the ambiance at Shogun is sure to impress.
The menu at Shogun is a true culinary journey, showcasing a diverse array of Japanese and Thai specialties. From the freshly sliced sashimi and expertly rolled sushi to the sizzling teppanyaki dishes and fragrant Thai curries, every bite is a delight for the senses. The restaurant's commitment to using the highest-quality ingredients shines through in the depth of flavors and attention to detail. Standout menu items include the melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu beef hibachi, the creamy and aromatic Tom Yum Goong soup, and the vibrant and refreshing vegan sushi rolls.
The service at Shogun is consistently exceptional, with attentive and knowledgeable staff who are eager to ensure a memorable dining experience. The restaurant offers a generous happy hour menu, featuring inventive cocktails and delectable small plates that make it an ideal spot for casual gatherings. With its diverse menu, stunning presentation, and welcoming ambiance, Shogun Japanese Steakhouse, Sushi & Thai is a true gem in the heart of Bismarck, offering a culinary journey that is well worth the visit.
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🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance
Stepping into Shogun Japanese Steakhouse, Sushi & Thai is like being transported to a tranquil oasis in the heart of Bismarck. The restaurant's decor effortlessly blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary flair, creating a harmonious and visually captivating atmosphere. Warm, muted lighting casts a gentle glow throughout the space, complementing the natural wood accents and elegant paper lanterns that adorn the walls. The overall vibe is one of refined sophistication, inviting diners to relax and immerse themselves in the culinary journey ahead.
The seating arrangements at Shogun offer a variety of options to suit any occasion. Intimate tables for two allow for cozy, romantic dinners, while larger communal tables cater to groups and families. The traditional teppanyaki tables, where skilled chefs perform a lively culinary show, add a touch of entertainment and interactive dining to the experience. Throughout the restaurant, the attention to detail is evident, from the meticulously set place settings to the serene Japanese-inspired decor that creates a sense of tranquility and comfort.
🌿 Dietary Accommodations
- Gluten-Free Options - A selection of gluten-free sushi, stir-fries, and rice dishes, prepared with certified gluten-free ingredients.
- Raw Food Choices - A variety of raw vegan appetizers, salads, and desserts made with fresh, uncooked produce.
- Nut-Free Alternatives - Nut-free sauces, dressings, and protein substitutes to accommodate guests with nut allergies.
- Keto-Friendly Items - Low-carb, high-fat vegan options like cauliflower rice stir-fries, avocado-based sauces, and grilled vegetable platters.
⏰ Best Times to Visit
- Weekday lunch - The restaurant offers a quick and convenient lunch service, with a focus on healthy and delicious vegan options that are perfect for a midday break.
- Happy hour - The restaurant's extensive drink menu and selection of small plates make it an ideal spot for an after-work gathering or a casual social outing with friends.
- Weekend dinner - The relaxed and cozy atmosphere, coupled with the restaurant's impressive range of vegan and vegetarian dishes, make it a perfect choice for a leisurely weekend dining experience.
⭐ What Makes Us Special
- Diverse Asian Cuisine: Shogun Japanese Steakhouse, Sushi & Thai offers a unique fusion of Japanese, Thai, and American cuisines, catering to a wide range of dietary preferences, including vegan and vegetarian options.
- Award-Winning Sushi: The restaurant's sushi chefs have won numerous accolades for their innovative and artfully presented sushi rolls, using the freshest locally-sourced ingredients and traditional techniques.
- Intimate Dining Experience: With its cozy and romantic ambiance, Shogun provides an intimate dining experience, perfect for special occasions or a night out with friends and family.
📍 Local Area & Neighborhood
Located in the heart of Bismarck, North Dakota, the Shogun Japanese Steakhouse, Sushi & Thai is nestled in a bustling commercial district, surrounded by a mix of local businesses, boutiques, and family-friendly attractions. The restaurant is just a short walk from the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, showcasing the state's rich history and cultural heritage. Nearby, the riverfront Bismarck Aquarium and the scenic Riverfront Park offer visitors a chance to explore the natural wonders of the region.
Shogun draws a diverse clientele, from local residents seeking a high-quality dining experience to tourists visiting the area. The restaurant's commitment to sustainability and its inclusive, welcoming atmosphere make it a popular choice for families, groups of friends, and solo diners alike. With its convenient location and ample parking options, the Shogun offers a unique dining destination that celebrates the flavors of Japan, Thailand, and beyond, catering to both traditional and modern palates.
💬 Customer Reviews
"First time here. I tried the sushi rolls and they were delicious and fresh. I also tried the Smurf cocktail was great! M..."
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"We had a fantastic experience at Shogun! Our large family of 16 was seated comfortably and they even had two chefs cooki..."
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"Hibachi dinner was amazing! Excellent chef and service. Funny and kind staff and great recommendations. Had a delicious ..."