Bellevue's Hidden Gem for Unforgettable Japanese Cuisine 🍣✨
Our recent visit to Tendon Kohaku (Bellevue, WA) was an absolute delight from start to finish. Here's why this charming spot has earned a permanent spot on our must-visit list: 📍 Location & Wait Experience: Tendon Kohaku, Bellevue, WA (Walked right in at 11AM - 1 hour wait turned into just 1 hour thanks to our lucky timing！) 💫 Smart Waiting Strategy: • Walked to nearby Bellevue Square during wait • Perfect 1-hour shopping break before our meal • Pro tip: Check their SMS updates frequently - our notification came early！ 🍱 Must-Try Dishes (Rated & Reviewed): 🍜 Creamy Hokkaido Uni Udon (4/5): • Fresh Hokkaido sea urchin with sweet sauce • Savory ikura (salmon roe) added perfect texture • Slightly rich ending but absolutely delicious • Perfect comfort food for udon lovers 🥩 Beef Steak Aimori Tendon Set (4.5/5): • Friend's order that we stole bites from • Tender steak with crispy tempura exterior • The perfect marriage of protein and fried goodness 🍠 Sweet Potato Crème Brûlée (4.5/5): • First-time try of this innovative dessert • Crispy caramelized sugar top with warm sweet potato • Vanilla ice cream provided the perfect cooling contrast • A must-try for dessert enthusiasts！ 🍵 Matcha Mont Blanc (4/5): • Intense matcha flavor with golden dusting • Beautiful presentation that tasted as good as it looked • Only downside: slightly soggy crust by the time we ate it 💰 Value Assessment: • ~$115 for 2 people including drinks • Generous portions justify the price • Perfect for special occasions or treat-yourself days #SeattleJapaneseFood #TendonKohakuReview #BellevueDining #JapaneseFineDining #SeafoodLovers #DessertHeaven #SeattleFoodie #HiddenGem #DateNightIdeas #JapaneseCuisine
