"Sushi-dokoro Hajime," located in Awaza, Nishi Ward, Osaka, is a popular restaurant where you can casually enjoy authentic sushi. In a tranquil space with just 11 seats at a plain wood counter, you can enjoy sushi meticulously prepared one piece at a time by a skilled chef right before your eyes. Lunch, in particular, offers excellent value, with sets including 12 pieces of nigiri, mini udon, and akamiso soup available from the 1,000 yen range, making it beloved by local office workers and regulars.
The nigiri, made with seasonal seafood, is appealing for the thickness and freshness of its toppings, and the perfectly balanced vinegared rice enhances their delicious flavor. In the evening, courses that incorporate à la carte dishes are also available, allowing guests to fully savor the chef's expertise. With excellent access, just a few minutes' walk from Awaza and Honmachi stations, a welcoming atmosphere where even solo diners can easily drop in is a delightful aspect. It is a community-oriented and highly capable sushi restaurant, recommended for those who wish to enjoy high-quality sushi in a relaxed setting.