# Japanese food in Riverside

> The craving for fresh sashimi or a hot bowl of ramen is impossible to ignore.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/riverside/best-japanese-food

## Places (29)

### 1. Sushi Times

Small space with contemporary decor creates a laid-back vibe perfect for casual lunches or intimate dinners. Fresh sushi rolls burst with flavors like salmon and spicy mayo, paired with a variety of Japanese drinks. Cramped seating adds to the cozy, relaxing atmosphere.

- Address: 1400 University Ave A101, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiTimes

### 2. Momo Sushi

Small sushi spot offers fresh sushi with a cozy atmosphere and traditional music. Friendly staff serve quickly in a space with intimate seating perfect for dates.

- Address: 9844 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MomoSushi3

### 3. Top Grill

Rice bowls feature fresh meats and perfectly cooked rice in a casual setting with indoor and outdoor seating. Teriyaki bowls offer healthy portions and extra sauce on the side, highlighting salmon and chicken flavors. Prices stay reasonable for quick, healthy meals.

- Address: 5225 Canyon Crest Dr STE 94, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TopGrill

### 4. Con Sabor a Sinaloa: Sushi, Churros, Coffee & Ice Cream

Small, casual spot offers a cozy vibe with welcoming decor. Sushi here mixes savory and sweet flavors with unique rolls like Hot Cheeto Carne Asada. Perfect for those who enjoy street-style sushi in a relaxed setting.

- Address: 9670 Magnolia Ave STE 201, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Con-Sabor-a-Sinaloa-Sushi-Churros-Coffee-Ice-Cream

### 5. Manna Grill

Clean, fresh interior with cute window pictures creates a welcoming space. Pork tonkatsu shines in large portions of katsu curry, paired well with tasty gyoza. Friendly vibe suits Kpop fans and casual hangouts, offering Korean drinks and ice cream for relaxed dining.

- Address: 1201 University Ave #110-B, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MannaGrill

### 6. Maki Sushi & Cocktails

Sushi restaurant offers perfectly crafted rolls with unique flavors like the Mexican roll. Atmosphere shifts from relaxing vibes to energetic buzz during busy hours. Music ranges from classic to old school reggaeton, creating a welcoming mood.

- Address: 3605 Market St #14, Riverside, CA 92501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Maki-Sushi-Cocktails

### 7. Break the Ice

Ice cream shop shines with unique flavors like ube and taro and a cute, friendly atmosphere near a fountain. Taiyaki offers a mochi texture and fresh, perfectly cooked red bean filling. Outdoor seating makes it a great spot to meet friends.

- Address: 5225 Canyon Crest Dr STE 90, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreakTheIce

### 8. Shabu Garden Riverside - AYCE Japanese Hot Pot

Garden patio with cooling fans offers a calm atmosphere and catchy music. Enjoy all you can eat sushi with generous portions and a clean buffet. Hot pot options add variety and keep the crowd steady.

- Address: 11120 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shabu-Garden-Riverside---AYCE-Japanese-Hot-Pot

### 9. Tomo 7 Sushi

Small sushi spot offers fresh quality sushi with standout rolls like salmon and eel. Cozy vibe suits families and casual lunches with affordable all-you-can-eat options. Open kitchen and bar seating add to the relaxed feel despite dated decor.

- Address: 5519 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tomo7Sushi

### 10. KAUA HAWAIIAN BBQ

Hawaiian-themed decor creates a welcoming atmosphere with a clean, spacious layout. Crispy chicken katsu shines with its crunchy texture, paired with tasty katsu sauce. The vibe stays fun and calm, perfect for relaxed dining.

- Address: 10949 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KAUAHAWAIIANBBQ

### 11. Joe's | Sushi Japanese Restaurant

Sushi chefs create a lively atmosphere with quick, tasty rolls like the red dragon and Crunch Munch. Friendly staff add to the relaxed vibe in a bright, updated space. Seating is close, so expect some noise from nearby parties.

- Address: 9555 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Joe's-Sushi-Japanese-Restaurant

### 12. Star Burgers

Classic burger joint offers moist patties and crispy fries in a warm, peaceful setting. Japanese options include large teriyaki bowls with chicken or beef, though sauce quality varies. All-day breakfast and Mexican dishes add variety to the menu.

- Address: 7207 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StarBurgers

### 13. Stater Bros. Markets

Fresh sushi shines at the sushi bar with hand-made rolls daily. A custom bakery offers unique breads and pastries. The Mexican restaurant inside serves vibrant dishes, all in a clean, organized space with a wide selection of fresh foods.

- Address: 7200 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Stater-Bros-Markets122

### 14. Pokitomik

Poke bar serves fresh fish in flavorful bowls with many toppings and unique items like sushi burritos. Interior is clean and relaxing, perfect for work or casual meals. Fish portions are small but quality is high, offering a chill, quiet atmosphere.

- Address: 4135 Chicago Ave #170, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pokitomik4

### 15. Poké Lounge

Casual spot with a cozy interior serves fresh poke bowls featuring salmon and sushi rice or salad bases. Offers both traditional Hawaiian and creative combos at reasonable prices. Welcoming vibe makes it great for enjoying high-quality Japanese food.

- Address: 321 E Alessandro Blvd Suite #2h, Riverside, CA 92508, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Poké-Lounge

### 16. Chinatown

Offers bold flavors and hearty portions in a homey atmosphere with a quiet vibe. Teriyaki chicken shines with balanced flavor and pairs well with customizable pork and chow mein. Cash or debit only with a small card fee.

- Address: 10935 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chinatown6

### 17. Amagi Sushi

Small dining area offers a cozy vibe with friendly staff and good music. Sushi shines with freshness and quality, featuring creative rolls and classic dishes like tempura. Space feels intimate and quaint, perfect for enjoying authentic Japanese food.

- Address: 19510 Van Buren Boulevard Unit F6, Riverside, CA 92508, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AmagiSushi

### 18. Oishii Sushi

Enjoy all-you-can-eat sushi with hearty rolls like dragon and volcano that look as good as they taste. The place buzzes with a festive atmosphere and good music at a comfy noise level. Seating suits both bar-goers and families, making it lively yet welcoming.

- Address: 6133 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92506, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OishiiSushi2

### 19. Sushi Asahi

Small sushi spot buzzes with fresh sushi and lively chatter. Shoulder-to-shoulder seating and disco lights create a tight, fun vibe. Friendly staff and birthday celebrations make it a welcoming place for Japanese food lovers.

- Address: 2955 Van Buren Boulevard STE D2, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiAsahi

### 20. Ohana Sushi

Japanese restaurant offers a romantic feel with a quaint atmosphere perfect for couples and groups. Sushi is fresh and tasty with large rolls, plus teriyaki chicken and udon soup add variety. Busy peak hours bring an energetic vibe to the space.

- Address: 195 Alessandro Blvd STE 8A, Riverside, CA 92508, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OhanaSushi

### 21. Sushi Okoku

Modern sushi shines with generous fish portions and fusion Mexican rolls. Lunch is all-you-can-eat with quick service and fresh flavors. Vibe shifts from chill to lively nightclub during birthdays, backed by ample private parking for easy access.

- Address: 10380 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiOkoku

### 22. Birrieria Little Tijuana

Small Mexican spot buzzes with cozy atmosphere and well-stocked birria tacos at great prices. Ramen shines with great flavor and variety, though birria ramen is just okay. Casual seating and lively vibe make quick visits easy.

- Address: 12702 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BirrieriaLittleTijuana

### 23. Mission Burgers

Old school diner serves hand-made burgers in a lively, family-friendly setting with walls full of history. Teriyaki beef and bowls offer solid flavor and good value, blending Japanese tastes with classic diner fare. Menu variety includes Mexican dishes and breakfast, making it a diverse spot.

- Address: 4606 Pine St, Riverside, CA 92501, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MissionBurgers

### 24. Rohey's Wok & Grill

Asian spot in a strip mall offers fresh Korean dishes and spicy beef yakisoba. Generous portions and a friendly, family-run vibe make it welcoming. Try the orange chicken for standout flavor.

- Address: 4294 Riverwalk Pkwy, Riverside, CA 92505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rohey's-Wok-Grill

### 25. Bobo The Boba

Bubble tea store shines with unique taiyaki flavors like Nutella and mozzarella, blending Japanese treats with a cozy vibe. Cute Sanrio and Pokémon decor adds charm, while comfy seating and free wifi make it perfect for chilling. Open late with a wide drink selection and good music.

- Address: 3519 Van Buren Boulevard #103, Riverside, CA 92503, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BoboTheBoba2

### 26. Sushingon

Mexican and sushi dishes blend uniquely in a cozy, family-friendly spot with a warm atmosphere. Sushi offers exceptional quality and pairs well with Mexican seafood flavors. Enjoy smooth Sapporo beer while soaking in the casual, slightly outdated decor.

- Address: 6060 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92506, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sushingon

### 27. Shabu house

Shabu-shabu restaurant shines with fresh sushi like spicy tuna roll and house roll. Late hours and quiet dinner atmosphere make it perfect for groups to relax. Ordering via QR code adds smooth convenience to the chill vibe.

- Address: 1201 University Ave #110-B, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShabuHouse1

### 28. Sushi R91

Sushi spot shines with fresh salmon sashimi and large sushi rolls like the Philadelphia roll. Calm vibe with post-modern design and a Mount Fuji art piece sets a chill mood. Plenty of vegan options keep choices broad and satisfying.

- Address: 1630 Spruce St, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiR91

### 29. Poke Bistro

Small space with a clean vibe and chill music sets a relaxed mood. Fresh, large-cube fish shines in sushi and poke bowls, offering grade A quality and flavorful mix. Generous portions and fair prices keep regulars coming back.

- Address: 3375 Iowa Ave # C, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PokeBistro

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