Trustworthy experts, dedicated to getting you back on the road
At Sushi Hanabi, we pride ourselves on being a premier Japanese restaurant in Pleasanton, California. With over 20 years of experience, we have established a reputation for serving the freshest and highest-quality Japanese cuisine in the area. Our unique name, "Hanabi, " which means "Fireworks" in Japanese, reflects the explosive flavors and sensations that our dishes bring to the table.
Our Story
Founded in the early 2000s, Sushi Hanabi has been a staple in the Pleasanton community for generations. Our commitment to providing exceptional service and unparalleled culinary experiences has earned us rave reviews from critics and loyal customers alike. From innovative sushi rolls to traditional Japanese dishes, our menu offers a wealth of options to satisfy any palate.
Our Services
We take pride in our expertly crafted dishes, carefully prepared by our skilled chefs using only the freshest ingredients. Our menu features a diverse range of Japanese delicacies, including:
- Innovative sushi rolls and appetizers
- Traditional Japanese dishes such as Teriyaki chicken and Katsu bento
- Signature appetizers like our famous Hanabi rolls
- A wide selection of sushi options, including sashimi and maki
Private Events
Food plays a vital role in celebrations, bringing people together and creating lasting memories. Whether you're planning a birthday, wedding, or corporate event, our private event services are tailored to meet your specific needs. Our experienced team will work closely with you to customize a menu and ensure a seamless event execution.
Online Ordering and Takeout
We understand the importance of convenience, which is why we offer online ordering and takeout services. Browse our menu, place your order, and pick it up at your convenience. Our mobile app allows you to browse and order from the comfort of your own home.
Hours of Operation
Monday to Thursday: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Contact Us
For more information, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to serving you at Sushi Hanabi.
Fresh and Flavorful Sushi
The reviews for this sushi restaurant are overwhelmingly positive. Many customers rave about the freshness and flavor of the sushi and rolls, with some even mentioning that it's one of the best they've had in California. The portions are also generous, which is a welcome surprise. A few customers do mention some flaws, such as the shrimp tempura being pre-made and not fresh, and the chicken teriyaki being dry, but these issues are minor compared to the overall excellence of the restaurant.
However, some customers report being surprised by the small size of the restaurant, and the lack of politeness from some of the staff. Additionally, there were a few instances where customers had to wait to be seated or received subpar service.
Recommended Dishes
Several customers recommend the Miso Soup, Hamachi Toro, Beef Teriyaki, and Rolls, as well as the Bento Box. A few customers mention that the Gyoza is also a standout dish.
Parking and Ambiance
Some customers mention that the parking lot is free and easy to access, while others appreciate the intimate and welcoming atmosphere of the restaurant.
