Edmonton | My Ultimate Japanese AYCE Addiction-3 Visits/Month Minimum!
๐ฑ LAVA ROCK Grille & Sushi ๐ Prime Location: Right by West Edmonton Mall (Convenient for shopping & movies after!) ๐ ฟ๏ธ Parking: Massive free lot (No downtown parking struggles!) โฐ Perfect Timing: Opens at 4pm - Ideal for after-work feasts ๐ Why This Beats Every AYCE in Town โ Sashimi That'll Blow Your Mind: Sweet Shrimp: So fresh they're practically dancing on your tongue Salmon Belly: Thick-cut, fatty perfection that dissolves like butter Scallops: Sweet, cold, and crisp - like biting into the ocean itself โ Two Cooking Shows at Your Table: Robata Grill: Watch chefs flame-grill your Wagyu cubes to perfection Sushi Station: Unlimited handrolls made to order (Try the spicy salmon crunch!) โ Sauce Scientist's Dream: 6 house-made BBQ sauces (The black garlic one is life-changing) Real wasabi root grated tableside (None of that fake green paste!) ๐ฅ Battle-Tested Eating Strategy First Wave: Attack the sashimi boat immediately (They restock twice nightly) Second Wave: Grill the marinated short rib (Ask for extra crispy edges) Secret Move: DIY sushi tacos using crispy wonton wrappers Final Boss: Matcha tiramisu (They'll laugh when you ask for thirds) โ ๏ธ Survival Guide โข Prime Time: 5:30-7pm gets you both dinner specials AND happy hour drinks โข Value Hack: Lunch is $32 (Same menu, smaller crowd) โข Pro Move: Request the corner booths - Most privacy for your food coma ๐ Special Perks Birthday freebies: Sparkling sake + special dessert platter Loyalty program: 5 visits = free premium sake flight #YEGFoodGoals #SushiLovers #MeatSweatsApproved