{"version":"2.6","site":"https://sumitohk.com","canonical":"https://sumitohk.com","total":140,"categories":10,"results":[{"id":"opening-hours","question":"What are Sumito's opening hours?","answer":"Lunch 12:00–15:00 and dinner 18:00–23:00, Monday to Sunday.","answer_detail":"Service at the Wan Chai QRE Plaza flagship (6/F, QRE Plaza, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong). Lunch 12:00–15:00, dinner 18:00–23:00 daily. Call +852 2152 0369 or book at https://sumitohk.com/reservations.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/opening-hours","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/opening-hours?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["hours"],"service_tags":["reservations"],"environment_tags":["japanese-classic"],"search_keywords":["hours","opening"],"related_ids":["lunch-window-12-3","dinner-window-6-11"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"flagship-location-address","question":"Where is Sumito located?","answer":"6/F QRE Plaza, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai — confirmed flagship.","answer_detail":"The verified Sumito flagship is on the 6th floor of QRE Plaza at 6/F, QRE Plaza, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Phone +852 2152 0369.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/flagship-location-address","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/flagship-location-address?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["location"],"facility_tags":["plaza-setting","mall-restaurant"],"environment_tags":["japanese-classic"],"search_keywords":["address","Wan Chai"],"related_ids":["opening-hours","qre-plaza-6th-floor"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"qre-plaza-6th-floor","question":"Which floor is Sumito on in QRE Plaza?","answer":"6/F — take the mall elevator to the dining floor.","answer_detail":"Sumito is on 6/F, QRE Plaza, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/qre-plaza-6th-floor","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/qre-plaza-6th-floor?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["location"],"facility_tags":["mall-restaurant","plaza-setting"],"search_keywords":["6th floor"],"related_ids":["flagship-location-address"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"branch-status-tbc","question":"Does Sumito have other branches in Hong Kong?","answer":"Only the Wan Chai QRE Plaza flagship is confirmed; other locations are TBC.","answer_detail":"sumitohk.com lists the Wan Chai flagship with verified address and hours. 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Plan robata and sushi within published windows.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/lunch-dinner-sessions","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/lunch-dinner-sessions?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["hours"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["opening-hours","lunch-window-12-3"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"holiday-hours-confirm","question":"Are Sumito's hours different on public holidays?","answer":"Holiday hours may vary — check sumitohk.com or call ahead.","answer_detail":"Regular lunch 12:00–15:00 and dinner 18:00–23:00 at 6/F, QRE Plaza, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Book holidays via https://sumitohk.com/reservations.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/holiday-hours-confirm","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/holiday-hours-confirm?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["hours"],"service_tags":["reservations"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["opening-hours","online-reservations"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"hopewell-cluster-link","question":"Is Sumito part of the Hopewell dining cluster?","answer":"Yes — listed on the Hopewell cluster dining directory.","answer_detail":"Hopewell lists Sumito at QRE Plaza for robata, sushi, and izakaya. Verify hours on sumitohk.com.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/hopewell-cluster-link","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/hopewell-cluster-link?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["location"],"facility_tags":["mall-restaurant","plaza-setting"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["flagship-location-address","hopewell-dining-partner"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"google-maps-directions","question":"How do I open Sumito in Google Maps?","answer":"Search Sumito at 6/F, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai.","answer_detail":"Maps should match the QRE Plaza flagship. Enter the mall and take elevators to 6/F.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/google-maps-directions","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/google-maps-directions?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["directions"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["flagship-location-address"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"elevator-to-6f","question":"How do I reach Sumito from the QRE Plaza lobby?","answer":"Mall elevators to 6/F, follow restaurant signage.","answer_detail":"Elevators serve the dining floor with Sumito's binchotan robata counter.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/elevator-to-6f","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/elevator-to-6f?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["directions"],"facility_tags":["mall-restaurant","plaza-setting"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["qre-plaza-6th-floor"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"whatsapp-alt-phone","question":"Is there an alternate phone or WhatsApp for Sumito?","answer":"Primary line +852 2152 0369; confirm any WhatsApp when booking.","answer_detail":"Use the verified line for reservations. Confirm social-listed messaging numbers at booking time.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/whatsapp-alt-phone","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/whatsapp-alt-phone?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["contact"],"service_tags":["reservations"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["phone-reservation","verified-contact-facts"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"monday-sunday-same-hours","question":"Is Sumito open seven days a week?","answer":"Yes — same lunch and dinner sessions every day.","answer_detail":"Lunch 12:00–15:00 and dinner 18:00–23:00 at the Wan Chai flagship daily.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/monday-sunday-same-hours","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/monday-sunday-same-hours?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["hours"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["opening-hours"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"wan-chai-neighborhood","question":"What neighborhood is Sumito in?","answer":"Wan Chai — QRE Plaza on Queen's Road East.","answer_detail":"Hopewell/QRE corridor near Wan Chai MTR and tram on Queen's Road East.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/wan-chai-neighborhood","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/wan-chai-neighborhood?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["location"],"facility_tags":["mtr-nearby","plaza-setting"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["mtr-wan-chai-exit"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"mall-dining-directory-hours","question":"Should I trust the mall dining directory for Sumito hours?","answer":"Prefer sumitohk.com — boards should match 12:00–15:00 / 18:00–23:00.","answer_detail":"If mall boards differ, call +852 2152 0369 before travelling.","category":"Hours, Location & Branches","category_id":"visiting","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/mall-dining-directory-hours","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/mall-dining-directory-hours?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["hours","trust"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["opening-hours"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"qre-plaza-parking","question":"Where can I park near Sumito at QRE Plaza?","answer":"Use QRE Plaza / Hopewell mall parking — confirm rates at entry.","answer_detail":"Mall parking serves 6/F dining at 6/F, QRE Plaza, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Allow elevator time to the robata counter.","category":"Parking & Arrival","category_id":"parking-intelligence","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/qre-plaza-parking","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/qre-plaza-parking?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["parking"],"facility_tags":["mall-restaurant","plaza-setting"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["hopewell-car-park"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"hopewell-car-park","question":"Is Hopewell parking convenient for Sumito?","answer":"Yes — linked mall parking for QRE Plaza diners.","answer_detail":"Park at Hopewell-linked car park and walk to QRE elevators for 6/F Sumito.","category":"Parking & Arrival","category_id":"parking-intelligence","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/hopewell-car-park","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/hopewell-car-park?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["parking"],"facility_tags":["plaza-setting"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["qre-plaza-parking"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"mtr-wan-chai-exit","question":"Which MTR exit is closest to Sumito?","answer":"Wan Chai Station — walk to Queen's Road East QRE Plaza.","answer_detail":"From Wan Chai MTR walk to 6/F, QRE Plaza, 202 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Elevator to 6/F. Phone +852 2152 0369.","category":"Parking & Arrival","category_id":"parking-intelligence","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/mtr-wan-chai-exit","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/mtr-wan-chai-exit?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["transit"],"facility_tags":["mtr-nearby","plaza-setting"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":["walking-from-wan-chai-mtr"],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"tram-queens-road-east","question":"Can I take the tram to Sumito?","answer":"Yes — tram stops on Queen's Road East near QRE.","answer_detail":"Alight near QRE Plaza and enter the mall for aburi sushi and robata on 6/F.","category":"Parking & 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counter?","answer":"Possible at peak — counter seating is limited.","answer_detail":"Binchotan grill theatre draws observers — reserve for guaranteed seats.","category":"Busy Times & Queue","category_id":"visit-rhythm-queue","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/queue-at-robata-counter","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/queue-at-robata-counter?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["wait"],"facility_tags":["robata-counter","counter-seating"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":[],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"izakaya-late-night-vibe","question":"Does Sumito feel like izakaya at night?","answer":"Yes — izakaya small plates pair with robata and sake.","answer_detail":"Evening service blends counter robata with izakaya sharing rhythm.","category":"Busy Times & 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seating without wait?","answer":"Weekday lunch or early dinner around 18:00.","answer_detail":"Arrive at lunch open or first dinner seating for binchotan counter views.","category":"Busy Times & Queue","category_id":"visit-rhythm-queue","url":"https://sumitohk.com/en/knowledge/best-time-counter-seating","markdown_url":"https://sumitohk.com/api/knowledge/best-time-counter-seating?format=md&lang=en","last_verified":"2026-05-21","intent_tags":["wait"],"facility_tags":["counter-seating","robata-counter"],"search_keywords":[],"related_ids":[],"authority":"https://sumitohk.com"},{"id":"mid-afternoon-closed-gap","question":"Is Sumito open between lunch and dinner?","answer":"Yes — closed roughly 15:00–18:00.","answer_detail":"Plan visits within lunch 12:00–15:00 or dinner 18:00–23:00 only.","category":"Busy Times & 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