Best Sushi Restaurants in Glendale

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Glendale — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. ModernIntimateFreshInnovative rollsLocal fishIntimate setting

    About the venue

    Sushi Story, located on South Brand Boulevard in Glendale, specializes in contemporary sushi creations since 2015. This sushi restaurant features a menu that includes traditional rolls as well as innovative items like the 'Popper' roll, which combines spicy tuna and jalapeño tempura. The intimate setting offers a mix of booth and table seating, appealing to both couples and families alike. Sushi Story is known for its fresh ingredients and high-quality fish sourced from local markets.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a sushi roll with various toppings being picked up and bitten into, revealing its contents.

    120 S Brand Blvd

  2. $$$LocalSpecialtyInformativeFresh seafoodCooking demosSpecialty sauces

    About the venue

    Fish King Seafood and Poultry, located on Glendale Ave in Glendale, specializes in fresh seafood, poultry, and a variety of specialty items like sauces and spices. The market has built a reputation for its high-quality products and knowledgeable staff who provide insights on cooking and preparation. Open since 2005, it serves both home cooks and local restaurants, catering to all needs from raw items to fully prepared dishes. Regular cooking demos and tastings help foster a community of seafood enthusiasts.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases two poke bowls. The first bowl features diced raw tuna sashimi on white rice, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds. The second bowl contains cooked salmon pieces mixed with mayonnaise sauce, shredded cabbage, and seaweed salad. A hand briefly stirs the contents of the second bowl.

    722 N Glendale Ave

  3. CasualFreshHealthyBuild-your-own bowlsFresh ingredientsSignature sauces

    About the venue

    Poké Cafe, located on North Brand Blvd in Glendale, California, specializes in Hawaiian-style poke bowls with fresh ingredients since its establishment in 2016. Customers can build their own bowls, choosing from a variety of proteins, toppings, and sauces, making each meal customizable. The casual atmosphere lends itself to a quick lunch or relaxed dinner, with a focus on fresh, healthy eating. Popular items include their spicy tuna and signature sauces.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a poke bowl held in someone's hand. The bowl contains rice, various greens, crispy toppings, and a pair of chopsticks resting on top.

    120 N Brand Blvd

  4. $$ModernWelcomingVariedExtensive sushiRamen optionsBento boxes

    About the venue

    Blue Fish Japanese Restaurant, located on Honolulu Avenue in Glendale, offers a modern dining experience focused on sushi and Japanese cuisine. Opened in 2016, the restaurant is known for its extensive menu featuring a variety of sushi rolls, ramen, and bento boxes. The contemporary decor creates a welcoming atmosphere for both casual dining and special occasions. Regulars appreciate the outstanding service and quality of the dishes.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a sushi platter with various types of sushi, including salmon, tuna, and possibly some rolls. It also features a man sitting at a table under a blue umbrella, a view of the restaurant's interior, and a plate of seaweed salad. The video includes close-up shots of the food and the man enjoying his meal.

    2261 Honolulu Ave

  5. $$RelaxedFreshCreativeSpecialty rollsSashimiHigh-quality ingredients

    About the venue

    Blue Fish Sushi, located on Honolulu Avenue in La Crescenta-Montrose, California, specializes in fresh sushi and Japanese dishes made with high-quality ingredients. The restaurant's relaxed environment is perfect for enjoying a meal with friends or family. Opened in 2015, it features a diverse menu that includes specialty rolls, sashimi, and traditional entrees. Regular customers praise the freshness of the fish and the creativity of the sushi rolls.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a plate of sushi with various types of sushi rolls and nigiri, garnished with flowers and lime wedges. A hand gestures over the plate, highlighting different pieces.

    2261 Honolulu Ave

  6. $$BustlingAuthenticFamily-friendlySoup dumplingsHandmade qualityTaiwanese cuisine

    About the venue

    Din Tai Fung in Glendale is a world-renowned eatery famous for its xiao long bao (soup dumplings), having established its presence since the original founding in Taiwan in 1958 and opening the LA location in 2004. The menu features a variety of handmade dumplings and Taiwanese specialties, with an emphasis on quality and freshness. The bustling atmosphere is often filled with enthusiastic diners, with attentive service enhancing the experience. It's a must-visit destination for dumpling lovers.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a bamboo steamer filled with xiao long bao dumplings. A pair of chopsticks enters the frame and picks up one dumpling, suggesting an interaction with the food.

    1164 Galleria Way

  7. $$CasualInnovativeLivelySpinning sushiQuality ingredientsLimited-time offerings

    About the venue

    Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Glendale Galleria offers diners an innovative spinning sushi experience, emphasizing high-quality ingredients. With an array of sushi plates and traditional Japanese dishes, patrons can enjoy a casual yet unique meal amidst the mall's atmosphere. The convenient location draws in shoppers and visitors looking to enjoy a flavorful meal in a lively environment. Seasonal and limited-time offerings enhance the menu's appeal.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a piece of seared tuna sashimi and two pieces of shrimp nigiri being lifted from a green plate using chopsticks. The close-up shots highlight the textures and colors of the sushi, emphasizing the cultural aspect of sushi consumption.

    1314 Glendale Galleria

  8. $$CasualQuick-serviceCustomizableBento boxesSushi rollsTakeout available

    About the venue

    Wow Bento & Roll is located on Foothill Blvd in Glendale, California, and offers a unique menu specializing in bento boxes and sushi rolls. This spot has become popular for its customizable bento options, allowing customers to choose from a variety of proteins and sides. The casual dining atmosphere accommodates around 40 guests at a time, making it a good choice for quick lunches and casual dinners. The eatery also offers takeout and delivery for added convenience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a close-up view of a bento box containing rice, seaweed salad, and salmon sashimi. The camera pans across the dish, highlighting its components.

    3231 Foothill Blvd

  9. $MinimalistFreshQuick-serviceHandrollsMade toCustomizable options

    About the venue

    Seaweed Handroll Bar, situated at 318 N Brand Blvd in Glendale, CA, is a unique eatery specializing in handrolls, offering patrons a creative way to enjoy sushi since opening in 2019. The menu is highlighted by delicious handrolls made to order with fresh ingredients, available in vegetarian and seafood options. The small, minimalist setting is designed for quick service and a casual dining atmosphere. Regular patrons appreciate the focus on quality and the opportunity to customize their rolls, which enhances engagement in their dining experience. It's a popular spot for sushi lovers in the area.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases two pieces of sushi on a black plate, followed by a close-up of a salmon hand roll on a gray plate. The camera pans left to reveal more plates of food arranged neatly on a counter, with people sitting at tables in the background, seemingly engaged in conversation while enjoying their meals.

    318 N Brand Blvd

  10. InventiveStylishModernFusion dishesHigh-quality seafoodStylish decor

    About the venue

    Kontentsu, located on Ocean View Boulevard in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA, is known for its inventive Japanese cuisine and stylish decor. The restaurant offers a variety of sushi and fusion dishes, incorporating unique ingredients and flavors. The modern ambiance attracts a diverse clientele, making it a popular choice for both casual diners and special occasions. Kontentsu prides itself on its presentation and the use of high-quality seafood.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a dining experience at a restaurant named Kontsu Ramen. It begins with a young girl holding nori seaweed above a bowl of ramen, lowering it into the soup. The scene then transitions to a plate of grilled chicken breast with sauce and sesame seeds, placed atop lettuce leaves, accompanied by shredded vegetables and sliced zucchini. The video concludes with a panoramic view of the restaurant's interior, featuring tables, chairs, decorative items like hanging teapots and cherry blossoms, and signage indicating different sections within the establishment.

    3600 Ocean View Blvd #12

  11. $$LivelyEnergeticCreativeCreative rollsVibrant decorLively atmosphere

    About the venue

    Crazy Rock'n Sushi in Glendale is a lively sushi restaurant known for its creative rolls and energetic environment since opening. The menu features an innovative selection of rolls as well as classic sushi offerings. The dynamic atmosphere, complete with music and vibrant decor, attracts a younger crowd and sushi enthusiasts. It's a popular spot for dining out with friends or enjoying a fun night out.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a dining experience at a sushi restaurant, featuring two shot glasses filled with a yellowish liquid on a menu and three plates of sushi rolls garnished with various toppings. The setting suggests a visitable location where viewers can replicate the experience by visiting a similar sushi restaurant.

    239 N Brand Blvd

  12. $$CasualFriendlyWelcomingSashimiCreative sushiTempura

    About the venue

    The Octopus Japanese Restaurant on North Maryland Avenue in Glendale, CA, is a casual dining spot noted for its fresh sashimi and creative sushi rolls. Opened in 2015, it has developed a reputation for generous portions and attentive service. Regulars rave about their special rolls and tempura dishes, featuring items like their Spicy Tuna Crunch. The friendly vibe attracts a mix of families and students looking for good Japanese food.

    What the videos show

    The video starts with a close-up of a sushi restaurant menu, then pans across a table showcasing various Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls, tempura, and dipping sauces. The camera briefly shows the restaurant's interior before returning to the table.

    112 N Maryland Ave