
"A tucked-away Hacienda Heights sushi spot known for huge portions, generous cuts of fish, and chirashi bowls that people still drive across SGV for."
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From AYCE to omakase. Pick your lane.
4 local votes · updated Jul 23, 2026
The short answer
Locals' current top pick for sushi in the SGV is Akasaka Restaurant in Hacienda Heights, followed by Mikomi in Alhambra and Tori Tori Shabu N Sushi in Arcadia. Best is relative, so filter by price and vibe below, and vote for the pick you'd stand behind.

"A tucked-away Hacienda Heights sushi spot known for huge portions, generous cuts of fish, and chirashi bowls that people still drive across SGV for."
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"A modern sushi restaurant known for fresh fish, creative rolls, and one of the most extensive menus in Alhambra."
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"Arcadia shabu and sushi spot combining hot pot and Japanese fare in one sitting."
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"Chubby Cattle Rowland Heights is not your typical BBQ spot. It's got unlimited Chubby Tea, which includes milk tea."
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"Sushi-focused Japanese spot with date-night potential."
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"An all-you-can-eat restaurant combining hot pot, sushi, and a wide variety of buffet selections."
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"If you want high-quality sushi & sashimi without the sit-down sushi restaurant prices, Yama Sushi Marketplace is one that spot."
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"Yumiyaki in Rowland Heights is a sister restaurant to Mikiya where they serve premium wagyu beef shabu."
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"Wow Cow AYCE Korean BBQ in El Monte is an all-you-can-eat spot that won't break the bank at $39.99 for the deluxe dinner plan. The staff is attentive and there's ample parking."
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"Japanese spot in Monterey Park. Japanese."
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"An all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant known for its extensive menu, specialty rolls, and premium upgrade options."
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"Japanese spot in South Pasadena. Sushi."
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Order: Bay scallop sushi
"An all-you-can-eat sushi option in Monrovia with standout scallop, yellowtail, and salmon, plus specialty rolls, nigiri, hand rolls, and sashimi at dinner."
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"The food court inside The Square, next to GW Supermarket on Garvey."
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"A compact Arcadia food court where seven or so stalls cover a lot of ground: hand-cooked noodle soups, a Taiwanese-style combo deli, Korean tofu, ramen, sushi, pastries, and boba."
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