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Benkay

Address
2 India St Portland ME 04101
Phone
(207) 773-5555
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Total Reviews
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Fax
(207) 773-0099

Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
11:30am-9:00pm
Monday
11:30am-2:00pm, 5:00pm-9:30pm
Tuesday
11:30am-2:00pm, 5:00pm-9:30pm
Wednesday
11:30am-2:00pm, 5:00pm-9:30pm
Thursday
11:30am-2:00pm, 5:00pm-9:30pm
Friday
11:30am-2:00pm, 5:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday
11:30am-11:00pm

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Relaxed, simple and inviting, Benkay is a Japanese restaurant that is sure to delight you whether you are a sushi connoisseur, or simply looking to try something new. Artistic, fresh, delicate and delicious are just a few of the words that come to mind when you first lay eyes on the beautiful plates of sushi and sashimi set before you. Apart from its mind-boggling selection of sushi and...

Traditional Tokyo style Omakase sushi that created by chef Ando.\nSpecial Three appetizer in one plate.\nWe have many fresh fishes import from japan.\nPlease ask your server about today's specials.

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Overall review sentiment

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45%

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Overall review sentiment

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Rating distribution

5 stars
37
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 star
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Average Rating
35

Of Portland's sushi restaurants, Benkay is the hippest, usually teeming with a lively crowd lured by good value. It's also the most authentic: Chef Seiji Ando trained in his native Osaka and in Kyoto. The sushi, sashimi, and maki roll menus are inexpensive and deliver a lot for the money, with a pretty wide assortment of choices. Standard Japanese treats like tempura, gyoza, teriyaki, tempura,...

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I love Benkay so much I requested it for my birthday meal! It's my favorite treat to indulge on.....indulging is easier on my wallet when they have a long...

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100

This place is awesome. Granted, I am coming from central Maine so my bar is probably pretty low, but whatever. I had a bento box with teriyaki chicken, a...

Average Rating
80

So my kids have their birthday right and since I don't get to take them out to dinner so often I say well where do you want to go? Sky's the limit,...

Average Rating
60

This place had a lot of hype coming into to, but I just didn't feel it. The service was lackluster in my opinion. Not bad but nothing to compliment either. And the prices weren't friendly. I know...

Average Rating
80

Where do I begin...Upon first arrival my impression was "run of the mill" sushi place with tacky decor and a lousy name. When you enter the staff is very friendly and attentive. We sat down and...

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Benkay Japanese Restaurant can be found at 2 India St . The following is offered: Restaurants: Sushi. The entry is present with us since Sep 8, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Portland there are 5 other Restaurants: Sushi. An overview can be found here.

Relaxed, simple and inviting, Benkay is a Japanese restaurant that is sure to delight you whether you are a sushi connoisseur, or simply looking to try something new. Artistic, fresh, delicate and delicious are just a few of the words that come to mind when you first lay eyes on the beautiful plates of sushi and sashimi set before you. Apart from its mind-boggling selection of sushi and...

Voted Greater Portland's Best Sushi Restaurant and Top 40 Best Sushi in New England, Benkay is Portland's place for sushi.Our skilled chefs prepare over 30 different types of sushi and over 40 types of maki rolls, along with many cooked dishes. Each day Chef Ando creates his own menu of specials.

Located on the waterfront and open each day of the week, this is an authentic Japanese restaurant. There are over 30 sushi rolls and 40 maki rolls to choose from. In addition to the sushi bar, there is a kitchen, which prepares an assortment of Japanese dishes.

Benkay is a Japanese, Asian, and Sushi restaurant where most Menuism users came for a family meal, paid between $10 and $25, and tipped between 15% to 18%.

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