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Pod

Asian Restaurant and Sushi Restaurant$$$$
University City, Philadelphia
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    Ranked #3 for sushi in Philadelphia
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    Has a stamp of approval from The Corcoran Group and Philadelphia Magazine
    • The Corcoran Group
    • Philadelphia Magazine
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    Reinhold Residential
    "The sushi is always top-notch and the crab fried rice is a favorite!"(8 Tips)
    Halalfoodcritic
    "Get the fried rice of any kind and rock shrimp."(10 Tips)
    Christalyn C.
    "Try the crab spring rolls, oh soo good!!!"(4 Tips)
    Jivey
    "The Yellow martini is fabulous!"(4 Tips)
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  • Halalfoodcriticheart icon on user image
    HalalfoodcriticJanuary 10, 2014
    Get the fried rice of any kind and rock shrimp. Sushi is average.
  • Jesse K.
    Jesse KecklerMay 19, 2012
    The chicken potstickers (dumplings) are so good that you'll crap yourself over and over.
  • Ekwaunheart icon on user image
    EkwaunMarch 8, 2015
    Crab California Roll is delish!!
  • Jason S.heart icon on user image
    Jason SchafferJanuary 5, 2016
    Cool date spot for sushi
  • Liz W.
    Liz WFebruary 4, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Make sure you use your UniEats card to get 10% off your check! (buy one at UniEats.com)
  • Salvation Army P.
    Salvation Army PhiladelphiaDecember 10, 2011
    Get a complimentary Chef Moran soup recipe when you donate to The Salvation Army to help a family in need. Text SHARE to 80888 to donate $10
  • Lauren S.heart icon on user image
    Lauren SnowMarch 23, 2013
    The "crab fried rice" is amazing!
  • Christalyn C.
    Christalyn CookFebruary 11, 2013
    Try the crab spring rolls, oh soo good!!!
  • Blessing W.
    Blessing WaungMay 18, 2011
    Order the crab spring rolls and shortrib udon, you won't be disappointed
  • Chris C.
    Chris ChouAugust 27, 2013
    Frosty kobe fried rice literally has semi frozen bits of kobe tartare mixed in. Ridiculously salty yet good.
  • Jaclyn S.
    Jaclyn SaranneApril 6, 2012
    Rock shrimp tempura is so delicious!!!
  • Alison B.
    Alison BellMarch 25, 2010
    Sushi was amazing, banana spring rolls were magical and our server, Shannon was top notch! Ask for her!!!!
  • Karina S.
    Karina SenguptaMay 28, 2013
    Don't miss the duck!
  • Tyeshia K.heart icon on user image
    Tyeshia KellyApril 9, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Rock shrimp is amazing,it's try!!!!
  • D G.heart icon on user image
    D GheebsSeptember 9, 2014
    Great atmosphere
  • D R.heart icon on user image
    D ReneeFebruary 24, 2013
    Crab fried rice is the bomb!!
  • Atif A.
    Atif AteeqMay 11, 2010
    Chill atmosphere, family style. The Macadamia Chicken is great, I would def try that.
  • Cheri K.
    Cheri KeilJune 26, 2011
    get the mushu dragon roll! its phenomenal!
  • Robert M.heart icon on user image
    Robert MintonJune 9, 2013
    Young and college crowd, but the food is good.
  • Leanne A.heart icon on user image
    Leanne AlyssaJanuary 6, 2015
    Didn't enjoy the udon noodle and tofu stir fry. It was really oily and the tofu was flavorless.
  • Swapnil M.
    Swapnil MayekarJune 11, 2012
    Best crab fried rice anywhere.
  • Tamirok
    TamirokFebruary 14, 2012
    Duck Duck Udon is pretty food
  • 👑 Leigh
    👑 LeighSeptember 25, 2011
    Get the crab fried rice, skip the pho!
  • Shawn R.heart icon on user image
    Shawn RushJanuary 17, 2020
    Crab fried rice 😋
  • JJheart icon on user image
    JJMay 9, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    The fluffernutter spring rolls are AMAZING!!!!!!
  • Neesha B.
    Neesha BaptisteJune 25, 2013
    Absolutely delicious!
  • Tamirok
    TamirokFebruary 14, 2012
    Yellow martini is really good
  • Grace
    GraceNovember 17, 2011
    Happy hour mon-fri from 4-6pm
  • JJheart icon on user image
    JJMarch 25, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the red martini!!!
  • khoLi
    khoLiMarch 8, 2011
    love the chicken lettuce wraps and seafood rice!
  • dizberiq
    dizberiqMarch 19, 2013
    Try the Green Tea
  • Michela D.
    Michela DellaMonicaNovember 9, 2012
    Great lunch spot for biz meetings!
  • Kris J.
    Kris JohnsonOctober 2, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Best Tokyo Tea in town
  • James
    JamesDecember 29, 2011
    Sushi chef Taka (sp?) is the man.
  • Josh D.
    Josh DubinMarch 11, 2010
    $25 all-you-can-eat sushi on Tuesday nights, 9-11PM. The deal currently runs through March.
  • Stéphanie N.
    Stéphanie NamMarch 2, 2015
    Good food, but not worth the price. Very trendy.
  • Thomas Naztak D.
    Thomas Naztak DeShaziorNovember 17, 2010
    The Sushi is so fresh .... cant be beat!
  • Ashton H.
    Ashton HallOctober 1, 2011
    Try the Lamb Lo Mein.
  • Marian R.
    Marian RamirezOctober 12, 2010
    Get the rock shrimp its really good
  • Jivey
    JiveyFebruary 25, 2011
    The Yellow martini is fabulous!
  • DaWeenia
    DaWeeniaOctober 5, 2011
    crab fried rice & house salad
  • Tyler T.
    Tyler TravisApril 27, 2013
    Sit at the bar
  • Vanessa I.
    Vanessa Irvin MorrisMay 21, 2010
    Great delivery service. People complain that the place is too expensive. I say: you get what you pay for. I order from here often b/c I'm trying to eat healthy. Never been disappointed. Read more
  • Isabella W.heart icon on user image
    Isabella WeiMay 10, 2019
    The food is decent but it’s extremely overpriced
  • Stephen Y.
    Stephen YaegerJune 18, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    "all you can eat" sushi returns to pod this Tuesday!!!!
  • Jessica B.
    Jessica BAugust 20, 2011
    You're paying for the ambience.
  • Jacob S.
    Jacob SchulmanSeptember 18, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Save 10% with a UniEats card.
  • Nashay P.
    Nashay PndNovember 23, 2011
    great appetizers
  • alison g.
    alison goJanuary 7, 2011
    sushi is good, but it's better when your school pays for it.
  • Larry B.
    Larry BenderMarch 20, 2009
    If you eat lunch at the sushi bar you can get away with a cheap meal and the sushi is fresh.
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3600 Sansom St (btw 36th & 37th)
Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States
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Stephen Starr’s ultra-modern oasis brings Pan-Asian fare & sushi. The sushi bar’s conveyer belt delivers nigiri and maki and the shareable family-style menu covers Japan, China, Vietnam, Korea and more. Serving dinner daily, and lunch and Happy Hour weekdays.
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Closed until 5:00 PM (Show more)
  • Mon–Thu
    • 11:30 AM–11:00 PM
  • Fri
    • 11:30 AM–Midnight
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    • 5:00 PM–Midnight
  • Sun
    • 5:00 PM–10:00 PM
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(215) 387-1803
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Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
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Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails
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