Sushi cuisine: the best places to taste it in Vancouver

Yamato Sushi

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"The absolute best sushi restaurant I've ever been to! I've been a regular for 5 years since moving to BC from Ontario. Their sushi is outstanding! ..."

Tobias Struewing

"My sister and I came in for the 22 piece special along with an additional roll. Decor was beautiful, service was quick and didn't at all affect the..."

Aya

"I am from Calgary, the land of beef, and garbage fish, so my expectations were low to begin with and I knew Vancouver would blow me away sushi style...."

BeeTye

"Great little find on Davie Street Small but busy Food was inexpensive but very tasty It's a good vibe reminded me of good experiences..."

Moods

"The rating is mainly due to what you get for the price. There are significantly better sushi spots in the downtown Vancouver area however they come..."

Jay B

"I really love this sushi place! It's always delicious and the service is always really great. The restaurant is very small so I don't generally sit..."

Amanda Beals

"Good quality, nice atmosphere, big quantity of food and REALLY CHEAP!!! The boxes are good, service is good and quick. A very nice..."

Julien Elleouet

"Great place. Nice and quiet and the sushi and sashimi were very authentic. I went with a friend and the service was quick and the wait staff was very..."

Crystal Wong

"Great fresh and reasonably priced!! No mayo or other coverups for the sushi just great taste! Come early as this place is super small with only 4..."

Philip DiCiero

"Great little sushi spot with creative rolls, good prices and large portions. Tuna tataki was ok, have had better many other places. The..."

Alan King Bowden

"Quick, delicious, good value!It's a small seating area, but turnaround is quick so if you can spare 10 min wait, do it before you spend that..."

KoalaKouple

"Very affordable price but not worth it for the quality. It was also pretty hard to find being squished in the corner of the street. The service was..."

Foodie In Vancity

"Co-worker and I went here to pick up some lunch in here. Staff was super friendly. Place is quite small, so not sure I would eat in. But the food was..."

Natalie

"Yamato has very limited seating in a small setting and seems busy at all times of the day, so unless there's only two of you I'd recommend takeout as..."

Pauleena Ling

"A cosy place to dine in during non-lunch/dinner hours, otherwise it's too tiny and busy to sit and enjoy a meal. Items à la carte are not..."

Aloe

"I have yet to find a better sushi place with such inexpensive prices. It's not the highest quality ever but it's definitely pretty good. I often call..."

Gypsy Girl

"This is my go-to sushi restaurant. Outstanding prices, great tasting sushi, and the servers and cooks are such kind people. I've been going solely..."

Colin Houston

"I love the deep fried California roll. It is the best! The portions are very generous and they offer quick service. The restaurant is very small so I..."

Suraj Virk

"It's hard to sort through the endless sushi options in Vancouver, but this one is worth seeking out for a casual bite. This place is always super..."

Syd

"Great sushi, great price!. Vancouver is known for their great, but cheap sushi. This place may be small, but the sushi is amazing! I couldn't believe..."

Travis

"I like this place because I live right across the street, so ordering take-out is perfect for me. It's fast and cheap. The bento boxes always fill me..."

Jason

"My favourite.. I get this whenever I'm in the area. I compare all other sushi to Yamato. For the price and size, can't be beat. Never..."

Asean Tee

"Fantastic hole-in-the-wall. Checked it out last week mainly because I was famished and there was an intriguing line-up outside. There's always a..."

Tastyfoodie

"My favourite sushi restaurant. I do love Yamato Sushi. It is a very small restaurant in Yale Town, Vancouver. The portions are very good and the..."

KBUK

"Top Spot Sushi?. So theres no where to sit, if you can snag the bar stool spots along the window then your golden! But if sitting down at one of the..."

No Dessert Im Full

"Great little restaurant. We stumbled across this place when looking for lunch. The place is quite basic surroundings, but the sushi was excellent and..."

Jonathan W

"Staff speaks zero English, and frankly are downright rude. But if you ignore those facts, this place has damn good sushi in a busy hole in the wall..."

Andrew Brasuk

"Excellent quality fish. Tiny place with lots of take-out..."

Bob

"Good sushi + small restaurant + high volume of people = fresh sushi. Probably the best sushi you can get "bang for your buck"..."

Hot Body Jason

"My favorite sushi place. This place has great food and great prices. I dont eat raw fish, and this place has plenty of selection of rolls and things..."

Jonny

"Can't get enough.. I love this place! I order take out from Yamato (limited seating) on a weekly basis.The food is always fresh,..."

Dina

"Nice Presentation and Tasty!. Very small place, Very nice food presentation. Tried 4 kinds of sushi so far, pretty tasty. They add their..."

PickyFoodCritic

"Favourite Sushi Spot. Great sushi, quick, friendly service and amazing prices! I'm here at least once a week, often..."

Morgan Rae

"Great Yaletown Takeout!. This is my favorite sushi place in the Yaletown area. I have a stupid allergy to wasabi and they're always really careful..."

Kimbotz

"Best Japanese in the Area but go for take out. This is the best value Japanese in Yaltown/S. Granville. The food is really good, but the prices are..."

Matt

"Basic rolls were very affordable and quite delicious. Special chef rolls were also very good. The restaurant was a little cramped and there were..."

Erik

"Great place for a quick sushi feast. Best spicy tuna roll in town. The staff are exceptional- super polite and..."

Edddieee

"Best price, tasty no frill sushi. This is my go-to sushi place. Always fast, friendly, efficient. Sushi is good, fresh, and decently priced in..."

Foodie11

"Best rolls!. Went here for supper on the first night of my Vancouver trip. Ordered 4 rolls to split between 2 people, but there was tonnes leftover..."

Domestic Dreamboat

"Best value you'll find in downtown. Great sushi, friendly service, and reasonable prices. The spicy tuna combo hits the..."

Mike

"Delicious food - the best avocado nigiri I have ever had! Good range of food to choose from, generous portion sizes too, even for someone with a huge..."

Trudi Castle

"I like DAVIE ROLL. Place not but food is delicious, I like your davie roll, very..."

Trinity

"Delights for vegetarians too. There are many, many sushi places in downtown Vancouver. When I first arrived here, I wondered which one would be good..."

Raccoon

"Tiny place, great food.. Coming from Calgary, where the sushi is expensive, it was such a treat to find this place. This is some of the best sushi..."

Sunnys

"So good and yet, so..."

Denis Savard

"Best in the Province. When talking value for money it doesn't get any better than this. Price very reasonable and the quality is excellent. Service..."

Stephen B.

"Great food for the quick - the biggest Sushi rolls and very creative compsitions. Since moving to Vancouver I have been there so many times, I cannot..."

HeyHeyMyMy

"Awesome, cheap eats. Great locale if you're in the downtown core as it's easily accessible. Although the specials are good, try the other rolls named..."

Axel

"The Dragon Roll consisted of unagi, avocado, masago and prawn tempura. The flavours worked nicely together and the tempura batter provided some..."

Raymond's Sushi Adventures

"I love this place! If you ever want cheap eat in downtown, look no farther cause not alot of places offer a full meal for $6.25 and it is actually..."

Hobo Ding

"Everything was really fresh and I enjoyed all of the rolls. Once again this is an amazing deal and two people could easily share this for a..."

Food Queen

"Yamato Sushi is a small place on Davie between Granville and Seymour St. I forgot to take a picture from outside, but it's painted in red and if you..."

Veggiemonkeyeats

"Overall, the prices are great and the food is decent. You get what you pay for, so don’t expect this to be the best sushi you have ever..."

Foodology.ca

"Jenkins and my search for cheap but good sushi eats has been well documented on this blog. :) One day, we were walking around on Davie Street in..."

Gigi

"Yamato Sushi Restaurant is a tiny hole-in-the-wall Japanese restaurant on the edge of Yaletown downtown. Yamato has decent food quality and..."

Geoff Peters

"Nice, fresh sushi. Good value and portions. Our favourite is the spicy tuna roll. The miso soup was also nice. We like to grab sushi from here and..."

Justin L W

"This place, as of the time of writing, is takeout only. What I liked was how fresh everything was. The wait was not long and they kept to their..."

Anthony J. Pua

"Very last minute order. Very quick. Fresh sushi. Great food and delicious! Will definitely order again. Highly..."

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Sushi California

80/100 (2839 ratings)

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"Fabulous rolls, nice atmosphere, great service! I recommend you get your Sushi fix..."

Jacqueline A Louis

"Just wanted to shout out Sushi California for going above and beyond yesterday! I ordered delivery via door dash for 5 rolls and only receiving 1..."

Steven Gamboa

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"Salmon sashimi: The salmon sashimi was delicious and satisfied my sashimi cravings. The sashimi was very fresh and the pieces were very large..."

CuriouslyCarmen.com

"Cheap and fresh sushi! Loved the salmon nigiri and the spicy tuna sashimi. We came for lunch and parking was easy, packed inside but we managed to..."

Margie

"Excellent food. Great seafood soup. Best stirfry yaki soba. Very friendly, helpful and informative staff. Good atmosphere. Clean and pleasant..."

Tango8 (bobbi L)

"Love this place! Dishes are very generous and tasty. The Nabiyaki Udon comes piping hot and full of goodies. Order the tempura on the side to get it..."

Somi

"Best specialty rolls in metro Vancouver! Consistently good and fair priced. Almost everything on their menu is tasty. My only complaint is the long..."

Jenny Meow

"Been eating at the two branches for years. Sashimis always taste tender and fresh, and sushi portion never disappoints. Have taken friends from..."

Jack Yang

"This is the second time ordering from Sushi California and the first time wasn't a fluke, this place is good. Luckily for me, I've gotten some Door..."

Birry Ram

"Great food & selection.So much choice for sushi & other great dishes. The karaage chicken came out piping hot & was so delicious!Pan..."

Sarah

"Sushi California is one of my favourite Japanese Restaurant in the Great Vancouver Area. There are two locations as I know. One is in the City of..."

BeDelicious

"My first comment - Great food at an affordable price!! :)I tried the food here before. Now I am coming back for a takeout. I ordered for..."

Kit Yee Y.

"• really busy location! Street parking available, more along the side streets. Don't park at No Frills because they will tow your car if you are..."

KOOkiecream

"Great food and service. I found my experience at this location way better than the Coquitlam location. They don't have a parking lot so you'll have..."

Monkey Butter

"Everything is ok, sashimi is fresh, tried the crunchy rolls, I personally not a tempura fan so I didn't enjoy all those deep fried flakes, but my..."

Nichole Liu

"Good option for quick sushi or Japanese food fix. I like coming here once in a while. The decor got updated so the interior has a completely..."

Karen

"Great value from portion size and good quality food! Had the chicken katsu with house salad, which is listed as an appie / salad but could've been a..."

Holly Zhou

"Sushi California is my bae. I loved this place so much for it's quantity and affordability. Stopping by on a Thursday night, we were greeted by..."

JT

"Cheap, decent, and filling. This place satisfies a quick sushi craving without breaking your wallet. I don't eat sashimi so I can't comment. In terms..."

Jentaro

"Great value for the quality of food. Everything was very fresh! Their pressed sushi was decent for $7 and the sashimi was awesome. It has bumped..."

DontTellMeWhatToDo

"I've been to sushi california many times, as the prices are fair and there are a variety of options on the menu. My personal favorites are the..."

Vsfoodie

"I is very satisfied. Rolls are cheap and delicious. Sashimi slices are HUGE. Much all round bang for the buck yum yum in the tum tum..."

Papabeur

"You know how it is with sushi establishments: If the Salmon and California rolls aren't up to par, do not bother going. I ordered just that and I..."

The Sushi Connoisseur

"Without a doubt one of my favourite sushi spots! They have all the standard fare you'd expect from a sushi restaurant plus some other really..."

Viraj Abeysekera

"I was quite surprised with the decency of the food from here. Noticing the long lineups, but looking in to see only mediocre food, I never ventured..."

Spencer Ang

"BEST sushi is Van. Fresh and inexpensive sashimi, and fast service! Food is always hot. Tofu and the stir frys are always delicious! Make sure to..."

Talia Zumpano

"This is definitely one of my favorite places to gray some sushi. Located just off the Broadway/City Hall Station - this place is always full when I..."

MethodSTYLES

"When I think of budget-friendly places to get my sushi cravings fulfilled, I think of Sushi California or Sushi Garden. Since I live closer to Sushi..."

Reservation Under Cindy

"For thick sliced sashimi lovers. Just look at that fat juicy salmon. Great value for money. Creative jalapeno sushi that was spicy enough to taste..."

Jill

"My friend and I had dinner here yesterday and I had a great experience. The lineup was very long but we got seated fairly quickly. I got the chicken..."

Rain

"After visiting Sushi California (their Broadway location) in 2014, I vowed never to return. But Sushi California Coquitlam made me reconsider ~ that..."

Selina Lo

"I eat a lot of sushi. ~5x a week.If you are looking for pretty good sushi with large portions and good prices, this is the place. The pricing is..."

Sarah Smith

"Have never dined in so my review is based on the dozen of take-outs. I usually go in, order, go to the nearby No Frills for grocery, and go back to..."

Aloe

"We eat here every other week when we need a huge dose of raw protein. Their portions are so big we typically don't finish our order of salmon..."

Pauline Vancouver

"I've gotten take out here a couple times and the food is always quite good! Portions are large and tastes are similar to what you would find at any..."

Feelingfamished

"This place is great! I will definitely be coming back. Pretty certain they recently renovated because the place looked super new. I was surprised at..."

Angel Liu

"In a land of sushi restaurants, rating a sushi restaurant with a 4.0 must mean something. And it does! Having been here a couple of times and finding..."

Claire Chan

"The food here was INCREDIBLE! I will definitely return. I had the spicy odon noodles and some salmon nigiri. Everything was delicious and the prices..."

CosechaVerde

"If you are craving for sushi but have little time or don't want to spend too much money - this is the place for you. The food is quick and the..."

Benzypooh

"I am in love with the sushi joint. I just newly discovered it this past month and it has quickly become favourite. With their special rolls priced..."

Francesca Flores

"I would say I like it here. The food is cheap and delicious. It's always busy and has a good atmosphere. The setting is nice and bright as well. I've..."

Tanya N

"I really like this sushi place, they serve very large rolls which I can always get on board with. Their specialty rolls are really delicious, I’ve..."

Murielle

"You get what you pay for!. So far I've been here 5 times, and this place is always full! Although it is true that the waitresses are often rushed,..."

Avocado10

"Interesting sushi creations. The food menu, portion and size are comparable to Sushi Garden, even the lineups! Ordered the california combo, salmon..."

Pork_ninjas

"Huge portions!. This place is one of my favourite sushi joints in Vancouver. The prices are super cheap and reasonable considering the portion size...."

LoveMyVancouverFood

"The Alaska roll and spicy sashimi are the best. The rolls are very unique and well priced. The unagi sushi is delicious and their sashimi is always..."

Macaronlover88

"Best Sashimi. I love their Sashimi delax! Super fresh, super tasty, enough for 2 hungry people and not expensive at..."

Ilana

"The only reason the sushi portions are large is because they give you more RICE. Otherwise the portions are like any other place. Taste wise the food..."

Tmon

"I love the sushi here. The portions and taste is great but service is sketchy at..."

Vivian

"Great deal for good sushi. This place is our staple place for workday lunch and get-togethers. Similar to sushi garden, similar price to Samurai but..."

Monichan

"Large portions and relatively cheap, but the quality was mediocre. Update: I gave this place another chance and have been more impressed..."

PWK

"Go there once a week now. Friendly staff, great..."

Kuan

"Really good!. It's situated about a block east of Cambie and Broadway -still a very convenient location for commuters in the search of decently..."

Cheeseburger

"Date of visit: May 29, 2014 I put on lots of weight during my New York trip, so I have been trying to lose the weight by eating less carb and dining..."

Cathy Chao

"After a morning of shopping, Mother deer and I decided to go to California sushi for lunch. The Mount Pleasant location’s interior looks completely..."

Eatmunchlove

"nothing's better than sushi take out on a friday night...especially at a great price like at sushi california . top: spicy tuna tempura roll..."

Feelingfamished

"Tuna and Salmon sashimi. The slices were HUGE. It was almost on the brink of being difficult to eat. However it was a really good deal and fresh! It..."

Constant Cravings

"Great prices for unique, innovative, delicious sushi and rolls, but not so great for long..."

Kahhlee

"One night in February, SB and I had dinner at the Coquitlam location of Sushi California, and it was a terrible experience. I had a salad, the..."

Ohnaturelle

"It's hard to go wrong with Sushi California and its reliable dishes as a good and inexpensive option for..."

RICKCHUNG.COM

"Great sushi for a good price. The portions are quite big and the servers are all very friendly. We got salmon avocado rolls, a yam tempura roll,..."

Nat S

"Best bang for your buck - Whenever I visit Vancouver, I go there once to twice a week. The rolls are delicious and service is extremely fast! If you..."

Ed N.

"Generous and creative rolls, give them a try, and you will be definitely coming back. The venue itself is very spartan with a traditional open..."

Tash Dvornik

"Good service and good food for a fair price. A place that has also options for everyone. Vegan, vegetarian and all eaters. Presentation of food is..."

Ana Lorenzo

"This is a great place for basic, affordable sushi. Service wasn’t my favourite, but the food does come relatively fast. This location was playing..."

Shonnah

"Definitely my favorite Sushi haunt. Quick service, pretty good sushi, and friendly staff. It's worth mentioning that the order accuracy isn't 100%;..."

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