Sensei Asian Bistro
Asian Fusion in Gainesville, Florida
4.5 (312)
| Category | Asian Fusion |
|---|---|
| Address | 4860 Steve Spurrier Way Ste 10, Gainesville, FL 32608 |
| Area | Gainesville, Florida |
| Phone | (352) 214-1239 |
| Google rating | 4.5 (312) |
Hours
| Saturday | 4:30–10 PM |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 4:30–9 PM |
About Sensei Asian Bistro
Embark on a culinary adventure at Sensei Asian Bistro, a Gainesville gem that masterfully blends Asian flavors to create an unforgettable dining experience. Established in 2021, Sensei has quickly become a beloved destination for those seeking a taste of the extraordinary. Immerse yourself in an ambiance that harmonizes with nature, setting the stage for a symphony of flavors. Indulge in a menu that showcases the finest Asian fusion cuisine, where culinary artistry meets culinary passion.
Located at 4860 Steve Spurrier Way Ste 10, Gainesville, FL 32608, Sensei Asian Bistro operates as an asian fusion serving Gainesville in Florida. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.
Portion sizes and pricing swing widely across this group, from a $10 lunch bowl to a multi-course tasting menu at an upscale sushi counter, so checking recent reviews and photos is more useful than the price range alone. In Gainesville, dinner reservations for popular izakaya, hot pot and Korean BBQ spots fill up on Friday and Saturday nights, so booking ahead or arriving at opening is worth it. Many restaurants across Florida run daily lunch specials on weekdays that are not listed on the dinner menu, so it is worth asking. Halal, vegetarian and gluten-free options vary a lot by kitchen; call ahead if you have a dietary restriction rather than assuming the menu will note it.
Hours are published for 2 days a week. Typical hours are 4:30–10 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (352) 214-1239. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is insensei.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.
Customers rate it 4.5 out of 5 on Google across 312 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded asian fusion in Gainesville.
Gainesville is in Florida, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Getting around Gainesville is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Florida's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.
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Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
Jess Yeung 3 months ago
The food was absolutely amazing and the staff went above and beyond for us last night. Definitely one of our top favorite places to eat despite being 3 hours from where we live. Will definitely be back when we’re in the area!
William C 3 months ago
From the moment you enter you are greeted with a friendly staff and seated in a more intimate environment. The waitress introduces herself and her assistant and clearly explains the menu. We had a party of 6 and choose the order multiple items to share between all at the table. From the starters like the dumplings to the lobster wontons were decadent and flavorful. Moving to the main entrée we had the Chilean Sea Bass, Smoked American Wagyu NY Strip and the A5 Wagyu NY Strip (Japanese) which were all an amazing bite. Then we moved on to desserts and ordered the Baked Alaska, Lava Cake and the Yin Yang cheese cake which are to die for. We also had after dinner drinks that were amazing. During the whole evening we were always attended to us constantly and the owner/chef also came to our table to make the evening more memorable. Highly suggest taking the time to visit.
Maritza Lozowski (Riss) 3 months ago
Sensei Bistro is a gem. Incredible whisky selection and the bartender absolutely made the night knew every bottle, made killer drinks, and was just genuinely great to talk to. That layered highball was as good as it looked. Sitting at the bar next time for sure. Order the Singpore sling. I’ve had one in Singpore before and this bartender made it amazing as if I was transported back to Singpore !! Love love love will be back again
K. Smith 8 months ago
We so enjoyed our evening at Sensei! First our waitress was absolutely amazing. For dinner, we opted for the discovery chefs tasting with the drink pairing. It was such a phenomenal experience. Each course was delicious and the presentation was amazing. We left full and very happy. Highly recommend!
Genn Martin a year ago
Amazing 🤩 this is one of our favorite spots in town for impeccable ambience, presentation, fresh food, good service and incredible chef creations. We came for my birthday again and this is going to be my annual pick. Everything is always special and the little touches everyone in the restaurant takes to make your day memorable is to die for. They go above and beyond to craft a dining experience that’s relaxing, interesting and engaging. I love the presentation from looks to the story behind the creations that the chef comes up with. Also, watching them harvest ingredients from their garden is the best! We cannot wait to come back and are hoping to book for our Christmas Eve dinner, the chef’s culinary experiences. This little spot is a true gem and you can tell everyone takes pride in what they do. Our napkins were folded into hearts, they created a handmade bouquet from their garden and gave me a card, hand-written. So thoughtful. It’s worth the stop and honestly, every visit is another beautifully crafted moment! 11/10–definitely recommend!
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sensei Asian Bistro located?
Sensei Asian Bistro is at 4860 Steve Spurrier Way Ste 10, Gainesville, FL 32608, in Gainesville, Florida. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Sensei Asian Bistro?
Sensei Asian Bistro is listed as an asian fusion.
What are the hours of Sensei Asian Bistro?
Published hours are Saturday: 4:30–10 PM; Sunday: 4:30–9 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
Is Sensei Asian Bistro open on Sunday?
Yes, on Sunday it is open 4:30–9 PM.
What is the phone number of Sensei Asian Bistro?
You can call Sensei Asian Bistro at (352) 214-1239.
How is Sensei Asian Bistro rated on Google?
Sensei Asian Bistro has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 312 reviews.
Does Sensei Asian Bistro have a website?
Yes, the website of Sensei Asian Bistro is insensei.com (linked on this page).
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