Daruma
45 N Dean St
Established restaurant turning out creative Japanese fare in understated surroundings.
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In Englewood
#109 / Food
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In Englewood overall
#705 of all businesses
Japanese Restaurant
#3 in town
Composite score
1 / 100
rating · quality · popularity
Review quality analysis
Computed from 17 text reviews using BergenHub's quality scoring (sentiment, owner responsiveness, review depth).
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- GGoogle reviewerLocal GuideJul 12, 2026
Ordered three rolls for takeout $30...<br>Quality of the salmon wasn't great, too chewy<br>The spicy salmon roll had barely any flavor and was full of mayo<br><br>Better options and quality sushi other places
- GGoogle reviewerLocal GuideMay 18, 2026
Great sushi, flavorful appetizers, and a beautifully designed interior make this spot worth visiting. Every time we've come here, the restaurant has had plenty of seating, which makes for a relaxed and comfortable dining experience without feeling overcrowded.<br><br>The sushi tastes fresh, the appetizers are well-prepared, and the overall atmosphere is modern yet inviting. Service has also been consistently smooth during our visits. If you're looking for a casual sushi spot with good food, nice decor, and a laid-back vibe, definitely give this place a try -- you may end up pleasantly surprised.
- GGoogle reviewerLocal GuideMay 15, 2026
I visited this sushi restaurant for the first time with family on a Monday and was pleased to find ample seating and an extensive menu. We began with a tuna chili tartare that showcased well-balanced flavors--the accompanying sauce and oil complemented the fish nicely and made for an auspicious start. For our main course we sampled several of the house rolls (shrimp tempura, yellowtail, spicy tuna, salmon, among others). The fish quality was consistently good and the preparations thoughtful.<br>That said, a few shortcomings tempered the experience. One roll contained cucumber despite my intentional preference to avoid it; its watery crispness disrupted the otherwise smooth texture. Service was unexpectedly slow--nearly an hour for our sushi to arrive--though the staff courteously offered truffle edamame on the house while we waited. Another minor frustration was the absence of complimentary soda refills (we received soda in cans), which made pacing the meal less comfortable than it mig
- GGoogle reviewerMay 2, 2026
Rating only — no comment.
- GGoogle reviewerLocal GuideApr 12, 2026
Darunma roll and shrimp teriyaki platter were both delicious! Would come here again.
- GGoogle reviewerLocal GuideOct 14, 2025
Love I have been going here since a baby
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