If juggled knives and sushi are your pleasure, the city's growing roster of Japanese restaurants is ready to serve you.

Fuji Steakhouse

2207 Overnite Drive

892-2899

Sushi, Hibachi live lobster, sashimi live lobster, steak, sushi prepared and served at hibachi tables. Fuji VIP Club rewards program offers guests points redeemable on future purchases. $$

Shin'yuu Achi Express

8174-A East Brainerd Road

510-0001

Spring roll, hibachi steak and shrimp are menu favorites. $

Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse

5425 Highway 153, 875-0404; 5621 Brainerd Road, 892-0404; and 5035 Hixson Pike, 875-0473

Filet mignon, chicken, shrimp and other favorites prepared and served at hibachi tables. $$

Kanpai of Tokyo

2200 Hamilton Place Blvd.

855-8204

The original Japanese steakhouse restaurant in Chattanooga offers hibachi dishes prepared with a flair at your table. Gourmet sushi also a specialty, and much more. $$

Kobe Hibachi & Sushi

2603 Battlefield Parkway, Fort Oglethorpe

706-861-8588

Steak, chicken, shrimp and other items cooked at your table hibachi-style, with sushi and sashimi served a la carte. $$$

Kumo

6025 East Brainerd Road

468-3385

Hibachi dishes prepared fresh and served with salad, soup, rice and vegetables, and fresh sushi creations. Skilled hibachi chefs will prepare your dinner with a flair of knife-flinging fun. $

Kyoto Japanese Restaurant

8719 Hixson Pike

521-8444

Choose from nine entrees including sesame chicken, teriyaki steak, baby shrimp, wild scallions, filet mignon served with fried or steamed rice and vegetables. $

Little Tokyo Express

4516 Hixson Pike

874-0500

Lots of flavor in this little fast-food eatery. Food is prepared made to order on the kitchen's hibachi and arrives hot and fresh on your table. The menu includes teriyaki chicken, shrimp, beef and more. $

Shogun Japanese Restaurant

1806 Gunbarrel Road

296-6500

When you're in the mood for sushi or steaks, seafood and shrimp prepared on a steam table before your eyes, visit Shogun. $$

Sekisui

1120 Houston St.

267-4600

Sushi bar in a bistro setting with an array of Japanese specialties, raw and cooked. All-you-can-eat buffet on Saturday and Sunday. $$

Sushi Nabe

110 River St. at Coolidge Park

634-0171

Try the spicy tuna roll or the hot and crunchy California roll served with tempura and hot sauces. Shrimp, steak and chicken teriyaki are other favorite dishes. $$