FROM ISOLA — ALAMEDA'S ISLAND GUIDE · UPDATED JULY 2026
Japanese Restaurants in Alameda, CA
Part of Isola, the Island's live guide to eat, drink & do — open-now status, menus and one-tap directions.
Looking for japanese food in Alameda? Here are the Island's japanese spots — with menus, prices, hours and live "open now" status. Tap any restaurant to call, get directions, or see the full live menu.
We track 5 spots here, averaging 4.4★. Every listing shows the day's hours, a sample menu with prices, and one-tap call, directions and ordering — plus live "open now" status on the main guide.
On this page: Angel Fish Japanese Restaurant, Hashi Gawa, Waki Japanese Cuisine, Sushi House and Utzutzu.
Angel Fish Japanese Restaurant $
★ 4.2 · Japanese · 883 Island Dr, Ste C-2, Alameda, CA 94502
A well-loved neighborhood Japanese sushi spot on Alameda's Bay Farm Island, serving fresh sashimi, signature rolls, tempura, and warm kitchen dishes like teriyaki and udon.
★ 4.5 · Japanese · 2661 Blanding Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
A well-regarded Alameda sushi and ramen spot in the Bridgeside Shopping Center known for fresh nigiri, omakase, and hearty kaisen don. A go-to for quality Japanese seafood.
★ 4.6 · Japanese · 1403 Webster St, Alameda, CA 94501
An intimate Webster Street sushi bar opened in 2022 focused on fresh ingredients, skilled craftsmanship and warm hospitality. Known for creative dragon rolls and tuna tataki.
★ 4.0 · Japanese · 2375 Shoreline Dr, Alameda, CA 94501
The island's high-volume sushi institution near South Shore — 4,000+ Yelp reviews, famous Island and Lion King rolls, and a line out the door after 6:30 on weekends. Quick, consistent, and beloved.
★ 4.8 · Japanese · 1428 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501
An unmarked stairway off Park Street leads to a seven-seat counter and one of the Bay Area's most personal omakase experiences — Michelin Guide-listed, two nightly seatings, menu set by whatever's flown in that week. Book on Resy the moment the month opens.