Myst Restaurant and Gastropub

Exploring the Flavors of Sushi and Art in Jim Thorpe

Contributing Writer: Jade Braun

Located in the heart of Jim Thorpe, Myst Restaurant and Gastropub offers an incredible array of sushi, hibachi, and other Japanese favorites. Whether you are a local or a traveler, this establishment is sure to satisfy your cravings with its mouth-watering menu and modern atmosphere.

If you're just looking for appetizers, they have classics like edamame, shrimp tempura, as well as favorites such as aged tofu for those looking to try something new. Besides the cooked appetizers their selection of sushi will have your mouth watering. Myst has an impressive selection of sushi rolls, ranging from classics like spicy tuna rolls and California rolls to their chef special rolls, including fun favorites such as the Godzilla roll, rainbow roll, and crocodile roll. The Jim Thorpe roll and Myst roll are also popular choices among locals and visitors! All made with delicious ingredients and the perfect garnish to make every bite the best one.  And if you're looking for something filling at lunch, their lunch bento box is a great option. The bento box offers a variety of teriyaki and tempura options, including salmon, beef, and even tofu. Our team was able to enjoy this clever meal allowing us to truly taste a bit of everything! 

The hibachi section is always a favorite among diners, with complete and combination dinners to make sure you get to enjoy every flavor available. Starting you off with the always delicious soup and salad filled with flavor. The portions of course are generous making sure you always have something to leave with. They also have a selection of myst specials on their menu, including spicy honey chicken, crispy Duck, Thai fried rice, and even a variety of curries. Nomatter what you are craving in Japanese cuisine, you are sure to find it here.

But it's not just the food that makes Myst Restaurant and Gastropub stand out. The ambiance of the establishment is perfect for anyone looking for a modern dining experience with a community-centered focus. The sleek design of dark woods, brick, and modern accents creates an inviting and contemporary atmosphere. The restaurant walls are covered in artwork from local artists. This gallery includes painted canvases, photography, taxidermy installations, and more. Most of the artwork is available for purchase with 100 percent of the proceeds going directly to the artist. Not only is this amazing for the community, but for customers looking for artwork or simply an ever changing atmosphere. 

The large windows facing the street with high-top tables give you a feel of being in the heart of the city, ready to shop and explore the day away. To make your visit even more memorable, Myst Restaurant and Gastropub offers a selection of drinks, including a variety of catered cocktails and tap beers. They also have specials and seasonal drinks that are sure to make your visit delicious as well as picture-worthy.

In conclusion, Myst Restaurant and Gastropub is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for delicious sushi and Japanese cuisine in Jim Thorpe. With a wide range of options on the menu, a modern atmosphere with local artwork, and a great selection of drinks, it's the perfect spot for lunch, a night out, or a special occasion. So head on over to Myst Restaurant and Gastropub and experience the best of what this eye-catching restaurant has to offer!

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