YOSHI'S
510 Embarcadero West, Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607 Directions
Since 1972
Here’s The Deal:
"Yoshi began in 1972 with North Berkeley 's small, founding, and called sushi-bar. The restaurant is an award-winning live music venue with a state-of-the-art sound system and architecture, which occupies 17,000 square feet in the heart of Jack London Square in Oakland. Their Yoshi staff will reserve the best seats for the event to be reserved in the live entertainment venue adjacent to the event. Many patrons profit from the full experience of Yoshi by enjoying dinner in the dining room before attending a performance. The menu includes traditional Japanese and fusion-style cuisine, a full bar, and cocktails included. Gift cards are available. Taste the Agedashi Tofu $12, Hamachi Crudo $14, Spicy Shiro Maguro Tartare $20, Panko Oyster $15."
SPECIALTY:
Ala Miso Calamari, Tiger Shrimp, Seasonal Vegetable Tempura, Shrimp and Scallops, Cedar Plank Grilled Salmon, Gindara, Yuzu Sea Bass, Togarashi Kurobuta Pork Shop, Mary's Farm Organic Chicken, Japanese, Snow Monkey, Spicy Monkey, Spicy Geisha, Classic Sashimi, Kofuku Sashimi, Classic Nigiri, Maguro, Sake, Warriors, Fire Dragon & Spicy Tuna
Price: Starts from $1.25
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GETA JAPANESE RESTAURANT
165 41st Street, Oakland, CA 94611 Directions
Since 2004
Here’s The Deal:
"Geta Japanese Restaurant provides vegan options, delivery, kids activities. The quality and freshness of the fish here are head and shoulders above anything else in town. Take-out is available. They have a wide variety of options on rolls, nigiri, and sashimi. Try the Hamachi $4.50, Hotate $4.50, Maguro $4.50, Shiro Maguro $4.50, Sate $4.50, Smoked Salmon $4.50, Ikura $4.50 & Rainbow Tempura Roll $9.95."
SPECIALTY:
Appetizer, Agedashi, Gyoza, Wakamesu, Miso Soup, Ohitashi, Yakisoba, Otsukemono, Spicy Chicken, Beef Teriyaki, Salmon Teriyaki, Grilled Salmon, Grilled Saba, Vegetable Tempura, Ton Katsu, Tempura, Tofu Steak, Chicken Teriyaki and Tempura, Oyako Don, Beef Don, Unagi Don, Kappa Roll, Oshinko Roll, Wakame Roll, Yamagobo Roll, Tekka Roll & Curry Rice
Price: Starts from $2
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MIJORI JAPANESE RESTAURANT
3260 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 Directions
Since 1989
Here’s The Deal:
"Mijori Japanese Restaurant always has friendly service and excellent quality fish. The sushi is very reasonably priced for the quality of sushi they deliver. There is parking on the street if you can get a spot or in the lot just around the corner. The take-out option is accessible. Buy Gyoza for $4.50, Yakitori $4.95, Hamachi Kama $8.95, Fresh Oysters $5.50, Chicken Kara-Age $4.95, Fried Oysters $4.95, Edamame $3, Ebi Tempura $5.50 & Vegetable Tempura $4.95."
SPECIALTY:
Albacore Tuna Sashimi, Lka Ring, Tuna Sashimi, Beef Teriyaki, Oshitashi, House Salad, Steamed Rice, Salmon Teriyaki, Sunomono, Chicken Teriyaki Donburi, Saba Teriyaki, Hiyayako, Soft Shell Crab, Four Pieces Sushi Combination, Agedashi Tofu, Miso Soup, Chicken Teriyaki, Combination Sashimi, Hamachi Sashimi & Hiyashi Wakame
Best Japanese/Sushi Restaurant for East Bay Express in 2008
Price: Starts from $1