Where is Sakae Sushi located?

Sakae Sushi is located at 1601 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247.

What are Sakae Sushi's hours of operation?

Sakae Sushi is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. They are closed on Monday.

What type of sushi does Sakae Sushi serve?

Sakae Sushi specializes in cooked sushi, which sets it apart from most traditional raw sushi restaurants. The sushi is prepared with sweet, fragrant vinegary rice and made with a level of care and detail that diners consistently praise. If you are new to this style, it is a wonderful introduction to a different approach to Japanese sushi.

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What do diners love about Sakae Sushi?

Reviewers rave about the incredibly fragrant sweet vinegary rice and the exceptional quality of the cooked sushi. Many describe Sakae Sushi as a hidden gem, and longtime fans note that the food and experience have remained consistently wonderful over the years. The care and detail put into each piece is something guests frequently highlight.

How much does it cost to eat at Sakae Sushi?

Sakae Sushi is an upscale dining experience, typically running $50 or more per person. Given the quality and craftsmanship of each piece, most guests find the experience well worth it.

Does Sakae Sushi accept credit cards?

Sakae Sushi is cash only, so be sure to bring cash before your visit. It is also a good idea to call ahead to place your order.

How can I contact Sakae Sushi or learn more?

You can reach Sakae Sushi by phone at (310) 532-4550. To learn more or browse their offerings, visit sakaesushi.com.

Sakae Sushi

7 reviews$$$$Closed9am - 6pm

Sushi RestaurantQuick & EasyJust BecauseCasual

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Sakae Sushi is a beloved sushi spot at 1601 W Redondo Beach Blvd in Gardena, CA, known for its distinctive cooked sushi and fragrant sweet vinegary rice. The style here differs from traditional raw sushi, with every piece prepared with care and attention to detail that regulars have cherished for decades. Guests describe it as a hidden gem with incredible quality that keeps them coming back. The casual atmosphere and neighborhood charm make it a true local institution. Note that Sakae Sushi is cash only, so come prepared.

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Cooked sushi specialtyEvery piece is cooked, a unique style that sets Sakae apart from typical sushi spots.

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Sweet vinegary riceThe fragrant, seasoned rice is a signature you can smell as you approach the counter.

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Hidden gem statusDiners rave about the incredible quality tucked inside this unassuming Gardena location.

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