AKAMI Sushi
$$$ • Sushi Bars, Japanese
Hours:
506 E Live Oak Ave, Arcadia
(626) 348-2488
About AKAMI Sushi
Customers' Favorites
AKAMI Sushi Reviews
Every bite feels like an artful blend of freshness, flavor, and precision. Good place for catching up with your favorite person�
Really good place and good taste
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9PM 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9:30PM 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 9:30PM 12 - 2PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
Based on the reviews, AKAMI Sushi is a hidden gem and a great neighborhood find. It is a small, cute space with a lively, casual energy that can get crowded and a bit loud. The restaurant offers genuine Japanese food, though it is not traditional Japanese-style. The quality of the fish is great, and the food is fresh, good quality, and made with care. The menu is awesome, featuring items like the tuna burrata carpaccio, spicy tuna rolls, bluefin tuna burrata, mentaiko mazemen, baked crab salmon roll, and uni pasta. The omakase menu is a wonderful food experience, with courses like uni tofu, sashimi, blue crab hand roll, and black sesame pudding. The plating is simpler and more casual. Pricing is a bit on the higher side, but the quality is solid. The staff are friendly, attentive, professional, and welcoming. Service is fantastic and top notch. It is a popular spot, so making reservations is recommended. The restaurant is tucked away in a small plaza with limited parking. AKAMI Sushi is a nice option for a good sushi spot that is easy, personal, and laid-back.