Carol K.
11/17/2025
While I wasn't sure what to expect the first time I visited, I can tell you that the terrific service and great food that I received has me going back time and time again. We first checked it out...
Ukiah
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221 SW 1st Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Ukiah, founded by friends and driven by a passion for Japanese soul food and Southern BBQ, offers a unique dining experience that encourages sharing among friends and family. The menu, crafted by James Beard-nominated Chef Owner Michael Lewis, features a diverse selection of dishes such as Salmon Sashimi, Crispy Baby Back Ribs, and Grilled Asparagus with Bacon Maple-Miso, along with vegetarian, gluten-free, and vegan options.
With a casual dress code and an ambiance enhanced by a mix of indie and old-school funk music, each Ukiah location is designed to be a welcoming space for all. The cocktail offerings are inspired by local ingredients and traditional Japanese flavors, creating a memorable culinary experience that blends East and West.
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Rickey S.
11/14/2025
My best friend and I truly had a 5 star experience at Ukiah. We stopped by for a light lunch on a Sunday and sat on the riverfront patio. Unfortunately I didn't catch the name of our server or the...
Betty J.
11/9/2025
I absolutely love this place! My friend brings me when I'm in town I have so many favorite things here! You have to get the dumplings and the bok choi! Everything is amazing you can't go wrong but...
Adrian F.
11/8/2025
Sometimes fate steps in with a better plan. We were supposed to be at the Randy Rainbow show, but thanks to the government shutdown, that got canceled -- and somehow we ended up here at Ukiah. Let...
Scott J.
11/8/2025
Great Japanese smokehouse that upends the stereotype of Japenese restaurants and sushi bars. Their website describes it as Japanese soul food mixed with American BBQ. I sat at the spacious...
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