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Welcome to Sazanami

At Sazanami, located in Fort Lee, NJ, our story is one of passion for fresh, succulent flavors and innovative cuisine. We aim to redefine casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a diverse menu that includes delightful vegan and vegetarian options. Our signature dishes, such as aged gourmet curry and a variety of exquisite sushi rolls, showcase our commitment to quality and creativity. With a focus on sustainability, we utilize plastic-free packaging and provide reusable tableware. Sazanami is not just a place to eat; it's an experience where every meal is crafted with care, encouraging warmth and connection among our guests.

Sazanami: Reviews & Ratings

Natalia Med
Natalia Med

This cozy Japanese restaurant may be small, but the quality is exceptional. The staff is clearly passionate about their craft, working with precision and care in every dish. The menu is thoughtfully curated, offering just enough variety to ...

Constantine
Constantine

Really good healthy food and fresh ingredients. This was the first time I was here and my wife and I loved it. The vegetables and pork within the curry was amazing. What a unique taste!. I also had pepper tuna sushi as an appetizer and wanted more. The prices are really reasonable as well. Im definitely coming back for more!

Monique Vergara
Monique Vergara

One of my favorite curry places ever! I dont usually like anything spicy but the spicy pork curry is the right amount of spice. Perfectly crunchy on the outside and tender meat on the inside. The karage and spicy tuna with crispy rice is ...

Jung Oh
Jung Oh

Good Japanese curry! We liked everything we tried gyoza, pork katsu, hambagu, karaage. You can ask them to make your curry more spicy and its really good. Price is very reasonable thinking of the big portion and taste. Highly recommend ...

regina onal
regina onal

The only legit katsu place out in Jersey! Seriously feel like weve been transported to Japan. Their katsu is a generous portion and so crispy and deliciously paired well with the sauce rice and pickled veg! They also offer such fresh sushi ...

Geetanjali Chugh
Geetanjali Chugh

What a great find! A small, quiet Japanese curry restaurant tucked in a corner of Fort Lee. We went there for a causal dinner, its also BYOB and were impressed by the taste and quality of food. The soft tofu appetizer and pork Katsu ...

Isabella Lui
Isabella Lui

Its not the first time I come to this restaurant. I love their curry is not the usual one like fried port chop or fried shrimp. Their meat burger is super tender juicy even it takes 20 min to cook. We dont mind the wait. Also even just ...

Erica Cerón
Erica Cerón

I was thrilled to experience Japanese curry for the first time, and it was absolutely delightful. The flavors were extraordinary. The spot is charmingly small and cozy. The service was both polite and pleasant. I will definitely return and wholeheartedly recommend Sazanami Curry Bar.

Location

  • Sazanami
    400 Main St Fort Lee, NJ 07024 United States Hotline: (201) 708-5956

Introducing Sazanami: A Culinary Gem in Fort Lee

Welcome to Sazanami, a casual yet trendy dining spot located at 400 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ. This restaurant skillfully combines comfort with exquisite flavors, offering a delightful array of Japanese-inspired dishes that are perfect for any dining occasion. With amenities like delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, Sazanami ensures that your dining experience is both enjoyable and convenient.

  • Pet-Friendly Atmosphere: Dogs are welcome, making it a perfect stop for pet lovers.
  • Inclusive Facilities: Offering gender-neutral restrooms ensures that all guests feel welcome.
  • Sustainable Dining: With plastic-free packaging and reusable tableware, Sazanami is committed to reducing environmental impact.

One of the main highlights at Sazanami is their extensive curry rice menu. Each dish comes with a comforting Tonjiru soup, enhancing the overall experience:

  • Pork Katsu Curry: A panko-battered pork loin cutlet that is a must-try for meat lovers. Priced at $20.99, it is both filling and flavorful.
  • Karaage Curry: Juicy deep-fried chicken thighs served at $19.99, this dish is guaranteed to satisfy your cravings.
  • Garden Veggie Curry: Perfect for vegans and vegetarians, this option features butter stir-fried vegetables and is priced modestly to cater to all.

Sazanami also showcases an impressive selection of deep-fried rolls that tantalize the taste buds:

  • Spicy Tuna Tempura: For just $11.99, this roll is a flavorful explosion.
  • Philly Tempura: A delightful combination of salmon, avocado, and cream cheese topped with a spicy mayo, at $12.99.

What struck me about Sazanami is not only the quality of the food but also the warm, inviting ambiance that makes you feel at home. The moderate noise level adds to the casual dining experience, making it ideal for dinner with friends or family. The attentive waiter service further enhances the quality of dining, ensuring all your needs are met.

In a world where dining experiences can feel rushed, Sazanami stands out as a haven for those who appreciate a thoughtful meal in a welcoming setting. Whether you're diving into that comforting curry or indulging in a flavor-packed roll, every visit feels like a special occasion.

To explore their delightful offerings further, feel free to reach out at (201) 708-5956. Sazanami awaits your visit, ready to serve you a culinary journey that celebrates the best of Japanese cuisine!