Murata

Names Murata as the top pick for the omakase request.

Suggests Murata as one of two options for the request.

Gives Murata a shout-out, calling it fantastic and classic.

Suggests Murata as the top pick for a couple who likes sushi, combined with a theater show.

Praises Murata's sushi as really good and notes they also serve ribeye.

Agrees with the Murata recommendation and calls its food excellent.

Calls Murata super good and notes the tatami rooms need a reservation; omakase is only sometimes offered.

Considers Murata among the most authentic options and notes its private rooms with floor seating.

Agrees Murata is the one, citing reliably good food and a strong atmosphere.

Lists Murata among its sushi recommendations.

Included in a list of places the commenter likes.

Agrees Murata is the top pick and says nothing else in Portland feels as authentic; warns to expect to spend some money.

Advises booking ahead since the room is small; says a party of five could fit the tatami rooms.

Recommends Murata, specifically one of its small private rooms.

Liked both pricey options, but would return to this one if forced to pick.

Thinks Murata is decent.

Recommends Murata's tatami room as a fun pick for a group.

Gives Murata a quick, enthusiastic answer.

Says the downtown spot by the Keller is great and offers a sushi boat.

Seconds Murata and says reservations are needed.

Argues Murata beats others on authenticity; separately praises a recent visit as their top sushi experience.

Agrees with Murata; they've marked anniversaries and birthdays there and advise planning ahead for a private room.