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Nihon Mura (The Cathay) 

 20 Jul 2009 at 9:17 pm

Nihon Mura is part of the Sakura group of restaurants dominating the buffet lanes in Singapore.

My first impression of the Tampines outlet has since been altered recently in my subsequent visits to this restaurant.

The Cathay outlet is similar to the other outlets in terms of its decor and food offerings but the entire place is almost always packed with people and the queues are quite amazing.

The food has improved a whole lot since i've last been here and the quality of sushi is also a step above the last visit with new $1.99 plates of premium sushi that usually would have cost about $5.99 at a rival restuarant.

The salmon sashimi here is definitely worth a try. I'm not sure why but its very tender, cold and sweet as compared to other places. Including my favorite Wasabi Tei. @ $5.99 for 6 pieces of reasonable size, this place has stolen my heart for salmon sashimi to eat. The rest of the sashimi i've tried are ho hum though. So just go for the salmon sashimi.

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