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Osaka Sushi
Sushi
Most frequently praised overall for being delicious, very fresh, well-priced, and served in generous portions with quick, friendly service.
Sashimi
Recommended for its quality and freshness, with reviews specifically noting smooth, premium cuts of tuna and salmon sashimi that were beautifully cold and tender.
Bento Box
Often highlighted as an amazing deal with very good value, fresh ingredients, and quick service; several reviewers specifically enjoyed the sashimi and sushi bento.
Tempura
Mentioned positively in multiple reviews, especially the assorted tempura with prawns and vegetables and the prawn tempura, both described as delicious and well-prepared.
Tuna Nigiri
Recommended because one reviewer called out the unusually large pieces of tuna nigiri and praised the sushi overall as fantastic.
Chicken Karaage
Specifically mentioned as delicious and served quickly, making it one of the standout non-sushi items in the reviews.
Salmon Shooters
Called out directly by a reviewer who loved them, making them a notable specialty item worth trying.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Osaka Sushi
Osaka Sushi is a sushi restaurant in Courtenay, British Columbia, with Japanese, Asian, cafe, and seafood restaurant categories. Reviews consistently praise the bento boxes, sashimi, tempura, and other sushi dishes for being fresh, tasty, and fairly priced. Diners also mention quick service, friendly staff, and a small casual, cozy dining room. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and onsite service, and it is popular for lunch and dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Osaka Sushi known for?
Osaka Sushi is best known for its bento boxes, especially the sashimi and sushi bento, which reviewers call a very good deal and very fresh. People also repeatedly mention the sashimi, prawn tempura, and assorted tempura as standouts.
What dishes are most recommended at Osaka Sushi?
The most recommended items are the bento box, sashimi and sushi bento, chicken karaage, prawn tempura, assorted tempura, and chicken yaki soba. Reviewers also mention the rivers roll and udon soup, often noting that the portions taste fresh and arrive quickly.
What is the atmosphere like at Osaka Sushi?
The atmosphere is casual and cozy, and the space is described as small with not too many tables. It seems to work well for lunch, date night, solo dining, and takeout, with reviewers mentioning friendly staff and a pleasant dining room.
Is Osaka Sushi good value, and what is the price range?
Osaka Sushi falls in the CA$20 to 30 range, and reviewers repeatedly call it fairly priced or a great price point. The bento box is singled out as an amazing deal, and several guests say the quality of the sashimi and sushi makes it worth the cost.
How fast is service at Osaka Sushi, and is it better for dine-in or takeout?
Service is often described as very fast, with multiple reviews saying bento boxes and other dishes arrived quickly. The restaurant supports both dine-in and takeout, and reviewers mention seeing people arrive for takeout while still enjoying a quick lunch inside.
Is parking available at Osaka Sushi?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
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