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Kizaki

“4.9 across 103 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Eater 38 and James Beard Foundation.”

★ Michelin
Rank 1.

Kizaki

sushi · japanese · Denver

★ MichelinJBF · Best New Restaurant '26Eater 38

4.9 across 103 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Eater 38 and James Beard Foundation.

Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Smart Spend
$$ · ClosedClosed todayG4.9TY5.0MSOT4.9
Google4.9(103)Yelp5.0(22)OpenTable4.9(224)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
Score breakdown

Sources used

Google4.9 ★103 reviews
Yelp5.0 ★22 reviews

Signal confidence

75%Strong · 2 sources

The star

Harry's own 3 H Stars. Scored 97, clearing the 3★ bar (score ≥ 96).

Held since 3 August 2026.

Is Kizaki worth it?

Smart Spend. Harry scores Kizaki 97/100 for quality and 83/100 on the Worth It scale for Denver. No paid placements, no affiliate links — just the arithmetic.

A Michelin star, a James Beard semifinalist nod, and an Eater 38 slot is about as much critical consensus as a restaurant gets, and the crowd numbers back it up rather than contradict it — 4.9 across 103 Google reviews and a perfect 5 on a smaller Yelp sample. There's no split here worth worrying over; the volume is modest for a starred restaurant, which suggests it's still flying under the radar of the volume-driven review sites even as critics have already made up their minds. On S Pearl St in Denver, that combination of critical and popular agreement at this size is rare.

One card, one verdict. Pulled from current data, not a stale snapshot. Want the methodology? How Harry scores.

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