Best Sushi Restaurants in Riverside

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Riverside — 7 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $$ModernRelaxedQualitySushiUdon noodlesAll-you-can-eat

    About the venue

    Sushi R91, located at 1630 Spruce St in Riverside, CA, offers a selection of fresh sushi and sashimi in a relaxed setting. Opened in 2020, the restaurant features a menu that includes traditional rolls, specialty rolls, and udon noodles. Its modern decor enhances the dining experience, making it a favorite for sushi lovers seeking quality ingredients. The all-you-can-eat option is particularly popular among customers on weekends.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of sushi dishes being placed on a table, with a close-up focus on two main plates containing salmon roe and avocado rolls. The camera pans across the table, capturing the arrangement and details of the dishes.

    1630 Spruce St

  2. $$RelaxedSeafood-focusedSustainableFresh seafoodSustainable sourcingInnovative specials

    About the venue

    Vanilla Fish, located on Canyon Crest Drive in Riverside, offers a seafood-centric menu focusing on freshness and quality since its opening in 2016. The restaurant emphasizes sustainable sourcing, featuring dishes that incorporate local fish and seasonal ingredients. The relaxed ambiance is complemented by nautical decor, making it a pleasant dining destination for seafood lovers. Visitors enjoy a variety of choices, from grilled fish to innovative seafood specials in a casual setting.

    What the videos show

    The video opens with a close-up of sushi rolls on a wooden board, then pans down to reveal a table scattered with cups, condiments, chopsticks, and napkins. The camera movement is smooth but somewhat abrupt, leading to a slightly blurry view of the table's contents.

    5225 Canyon Crest Dr

  3. $$CasualAuthenticWelcomingFresh sushiSashimiSpecialty rolls

    About the venue

    Sushi Asahi, located on Van Buren Blvd in Riverside, California, is known for its traditional sushi offerings since it opened in 2015. The restaurant features a welcoming atmosphere with a wide selection of sushi rolls, sashimi, and specialty dishes made with fresh ingredients. Regulars appreciate the quality and presentation of the food, making it a favored spot for sushi lovers. It's a casual venue that welcomes both families and groups.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of sushi pieces arranged on white rectangular plates. The camera pans across the table, revealing different types of sushi, including pink and white fish slices, salmon nigiri, and other assorted sushi rolls. A person's arm holding chopsticks enters the frame, suggesting an imminent interaction with the food.

    2955 Van Buren Blvd

  4. $$FriendlyCasualCozyTraditional teasBubble teaTaiwanese snacks

    About the venue

    Ten Ren's Tea Time, located on University Ave in Riverside, California, specializes in traditional Taiwanese teas and snacks since its inception in 2006. The café features a friendly atmosphere with options for bubble tea, fruit teas, and Taiwanese-inspired desserts. It’s a great spot for those looking to unwind or enjoy a light snack in a cozy setting. Their highly customizable drink options attract tea enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a close-up of a bowl of gyudon, a Japanese beef bowl dish, with thinly sliced beef, onions, and shredded carrots on top of white rice. The camera remains static throughout the clip, focusing on the bowl and a person's hand holding a smartphone above the table. Another phone lies face down next to it, and a blurred background reveals another diner at a separate table.

    1400 University Ave

  5. $$CasualRelaxedFreshFresh sushiTakeout optionsSushi bar

    About the venue

    Sushi Times on University Avenue in Riverside is known for its fresh sushi and Asian cuisine, catering to a mix of students and locals alike. The restaurant features a variety of sushi rolls, sashimi, and rice bowls, emphasizing quality and freshness. The comfortable, casual interior is suitable for quick bites or leisurely meals, with a sushi bar providing a glimpse into the preparation of dishes. Open for lunch and dinner, Sushi Times also offers takeout for added convenience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a bento box containing various Japanese dishes, including salmon teriyaki, sushi rolls, rice, and vegetables. The camera pans across the bento box, and a hand picks up some lettuce using chopsticks.

    1400 University Ave

  6. IntimateFreshTraditionalSpecialty rollsSashimiBento boxes

    About the venue

    Sushi Okoku, located on Magnolia Avenue in Riverside, specializes in traditional sushi and Japanese cuisine. Open for both lunch and dinner, the restaurant features an extensive menu that includes specialty rolls, sashimi, and bento boxes. Customers appreciate its fresh ingredients and skillfully crafted dishes, making it popular among sushi enthusiasts. The intimate setting and attentive staff enhance the overall dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls, thinly sliced raw fish, tempura shrimp, fried vegetables, and dipping sauces, all arranged on plates. The camera pans across these dishes, highlighting their presentation.

    10380 Magnolia Ave

  7. CasualFreshReliableSpecialty rollsSashimiWeekday discounts

    About the venue

    Maneki Sushi, located in Union, serves a varied menu of sushi and Japanese cuisine highlighting fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. The restaurant is known for its specialty rolls and sashimi since opening in 2015. Its casual setting allows for both dine-in and takeout options, catering to busy locals looking for quality meals. Special discounts on sushi rolls during weekdays attract a steady flow of patrons.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a red tray filled with various Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls, grilled fish, lettuce, lemon wedges, wasabi, soy sauce, fried dumplings, rice, salad, and chopsticks. The camera pans across the tray, highlighting each dish, and then moves up to reveal additional plates with avocado slices and sushi rolls topped with sliced avocados drizzled with brown sauce.

    31810 Alvarado Blvd