Best Sushi Restaurants in Foster City

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Foster City — 9 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $$MinimalistQualityCasualCreative rollsFresh ingredientsCalm atmosphere

    About the venue

    MJ Sushi, located on E Hillsdale Blvd, offers a blend of traditional and innovative sushi rolls since its establishment in 2015. The menu features signature items including the MJ Crunchy Roll and the Spicy Tuna Tartare. The minimalist decor provides a calm dining experience, making it perfect for both casual diners and sushi enthusiasts. The restaurant is well-known for its freshness and quality, attracting a loyal customer base.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a beautifully arranged sushi meal on a white rectangular plate placed on a wooden table. It includes various sushi rolls, tempura shrimp, salmon slices, lemon wedges, edamame beans, miso soup, and additional plates of assorted sushi. The presentation is static, focusing on the visual appeal of the dishes.

    977 E Hillsdale Blvd

  2. $$ModernIntimateCasualArtisan sushiIzakaya smallSeasonal sake

    About the venue

    DASH Japanese Tapas & Sushi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern Japanese cuisine in a compact space on 2nd Avenue, San Mateo. Opened in 2018, the restaurant features a sleek interior with an intimate seating arrangement. The menu highlights include artisan sushi rolls, izakaya-style small plates, and seasonal sake selections. Known for its attention to detail, each dish is thoughtfully presented, making it a visual feast. A mix of locals and sushi enthusiasts gather here for a casual dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of sushi pieces arranged on a wooden board. The camera pans across the board, revealing different types of sushi, including nigiri and rolls, garnished with various toppings.

    204A 2nd Ave

  3. $$IntimateSophisticatedAuthenticOmakase experienceSeasonal ingredientsMinimalist decor

    About the venue

    Otoko Sushi, located on Redwood Shores Parkway, offers an intimate Omakase dining experience in a sleek, minimalist setting. This restaurant focuses on high-quality, seasonal ingredients sourced directly from Japan, and the chef crafts a set menu that changes daily. The dining space accommodates a small number of guests, creating a personalized atmosphere ideal for sushi connoisseurs. With its commitment to authenticity and elegance, Otoko Sushi stands out in the local culinary scene.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a sushi box with various sushi rolls arranged neatly. A hand enters the frame, using chopsticks to pick up each piece of sushi, revealing layers beneath until all pieces are removed. The camera captures different angles of the sushi, including details like fish roe and seaweed toppings.

    240 Redwood Shores Pkwy

  4. $$CasualFreshWelcomingHand rollsFresh ingredientsQuick dining

    About the venue

    Taki Nori HandRoll Bar, located on E 3rd Avenue in San Mateo, California, specializes in hand rolls and sushi. The compact venue focuses on fresh ingredients and offers a selection of signature rolls that are expertly crafted. Known for its casual dining experience, it attracts sushi lovers looking for quick, high-quality options. The friendly staff and inviting atmosphere make it a welcome spot for both locals and visitors.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various sushi dishes and drinks, starting with a menu, followed by shots of sushi rolls and cocktails.

    144 E 3rd Ave

  5. $$LivelyInteractiveFamily-friendlySushi barHibachi grillFresh ingredients

    About the venue

    Ahi Sushi & Hibachi in Redwood City focuses on a mix of sushi and hibachi-style cooking,. Known for its fresh ingredients and lively atmosphere, the restaurant attracts sushi lovers and diners looking for an interactive experience. Featuring a sushi bar and hibachi grill, guests can watch chefs prepare their meals. It's a popular spot for both families and date nights.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of sushi rolls and other Japanese dishes, including a close-up of a spicy tuna roll topped with shredded crab meat and sauce. The camera pans across different dishes, highlighting their textures and colors.

    1784 Broadway St

  6. $$ModernInvitingFreshFresh sushiGrilled dishesSignature rolls

    About the venue

    Akizu Sushi Bar & Grill, located at 1457 Beach Park Blvd in Foster City, offers a selection of sushi and grilled dishes that highlight fresh, high-quality seafood. The restaurant features a modern design with a sushi bar that invites diners to watch chefs at work. Known for its signature rolls and creative presentations, it caters to sushi lovers and newcomers alike. The alternative grill menu offers a variety of meat options, providing an inviting atmosphere for families and friends.

    What the videos show

    A young girl wearing a pink sweater is seen sitting at a table inside a restaurant, using chopsticks to pick up food from a white plate. The camera focuses on her hands and the chopsticks, with cars visible outside through a window. Someone off-screen places another pair of chopsticks on the table.

    1457 Beach Park Blvd

  7. $$$HealthyConvenientWelcomingOrganic groceriesPrepared foodIn-house cafe

    About the venue

    Whole Foods Market in San Mateo offers a diverse range of organic and natural grocery items, alongside a prepared food station, catering to health-conscious shoppers. The store features an in-house cafe where customers can enjoy fresh salads, sandwiches, and healthy snacks. Known for its commitment to quality, the market attracts both locals and fitness enthusiasts looking for nutritious options. Its spacious layout and friendly staff contribute to a pleasant shopping experience.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a Poke House restaurant from across a parking lot. A white car enters the frame from the left and drives to the right behind two parked cars: one black and one silver. There is no visible movement inside the building. The video ends with a thank you message.

    1010 Park Pl

  8. KitschyCommunity-focusedSocialCreative dishesCommunal tablesPopular takeout

    About the venue

    808 Zone expands its offerings in Foster City with a focus on fostering a community vibe through shared dining. Their menu includes kitschy appetizers and creative main courses with diverse influences. The atmosphere supports group dining through large communal tables, enhancing the experience of sharing meals. The takeout services are also very popular among locals.

    What the videos show

    A sushi chef, wearing glasses, a blue floral shirt, black gloves, and a brown apron, is using a blowtorch to cook fish at a sushi bar counter. The video captures the chef's focused actions and the professional setting of the sushi bar.

    3 Plaza View Ln ste o, Foster City, CA 94404

  9. CasualFreshInvitingCreative rollsFresh seafoodTakeout options

    About the venue

    MJ Sushi Foster City is a sushi bar located on Hillsdale Boulevard, known for its fresh seafood and creative rolls. The menu features classic sushi options, as well as inventive specialties that highlight local ingredients. The restaurant's casual atmosphere and friendly service make it a comfortable spot for sushi lovers. It's popular among both locals and visitors for dine-in and takeout options.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases the opening of a sushi restaurant named MJ GRAND SUSHI. It begins with the storefront prominently displaying the name and an opening banner. Two children approach the entrance, with one opening the door and entering while the other waits outside. Inside, the restaurant is neatly arranged with tables and chairs, and the menu is visible through the windows. The video ends with two young girls standing near the entrance.

    977 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404