I visited Benji Japanese Steakhouse for the first time on Wednesday, 27 November 2024. I was too late to visit the sushi restaurant I normally visit in Summersville, but I really wanted sushi... so I gave Benji a try.
I am so, so glad I did.
Their parking lot was full when I arrived to pick up my takeout order, and I actually had to wait about ten minutes longer for my order than what I was originally told when I called it in.
However!
I would rather wait on quality than have something rushed and on-time that isn't as good.
If you're in the mood for sushi and you're in or near Summersville, Benji is an...
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