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1.0 of 5 stars.
N-A-S-T-Y...Went here cuz a friend of mines said it was good. Freakin' gross! Owned by some koreans who doesn't know how to make sushi at all nor can they provide service. They didn't necessarily...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place is to die for! after trying so many sushi places, i just keep coming back to this place! i discovered this sushi joint back in 2003 and have stayed loyal ever since! the wait staff are very...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's been about a year since my last visit to Sushi Avenue. The last time I was there was for a work party and I remember having a delicious and generous bento. This time around, I had a terrible...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I go to sushi ave. pretty often. I usually order the crunch roll and the crazy horse. their sushi is good, not always the freshest, but unlike most places they often give complimentary edamame,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 stars for overall food/value, but a bump to 4 because of the very nice service and wait staff.We tried the chicken teriyaki/tonkatsu (pork) bento box and dragon, spider, and salmon/avocado rolls....
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first visit to Sushi Avenue and I had already judged it by it's name! Although the waitress was attentive I just thought the food was ok. The sashimi in my opinion was not the freshest...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I absolutely love this Sushi restaurant! My husband and I go here all the time, my family members love it! Everyone is hooked to this place. There rolls are very tasty and huge. Soup salad is great....
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had a lot of sushi rolls and after sampling the Dynamite, Dragon, Crazy Monkey and some of their Udon, I'd say this place is pretty good (huge portions, yummy taste) but not utterly fantastic....
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
These guys make you feel like you're a rockstar. They always bring complementary stuff like those little yam fries with some sort of sauce on them that tastes like heaven. They also have the best...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Great service !!! I have given this place multiple chances since the service is really really good... but the food quality is not there for me. Great atmosphere but there is much room for improvement...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've always had an awesome experience here! The bento boxes are huge, and always enough for lunch the next day. I enjoy the decor and even the soft rock music, although it's not entirely appropriate...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I was insanely hungry after spending half of the afternoon at the car dealership so I thought hmmmm why not give this sushi place since it is just down the street. Wow, what a mistake.The rice was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When I first moved to San Leandro, I was really excited to be living so near to a Japanese restaurant. I was certain my diet was headed towards trouble being so close to this establishment. The only...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I came here during lunch time on a Wednesday and I ordered the Nigiri lunch special. The rice was a bit hard and dry, and you can taste both the fish and the rice separately instead of them...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've lived in the area for 2 years and have never eaten here, but now I'll try and come more often. This place has an excellent balance between quality and price, with the food not being too...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad,not bad at all! I ordered a bento box for lung and WOW it was really filling. I didn't finish the bento box and had to take out some of the sushi rolls I ordered. My friend ordered the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here last night for dinner with a couple of friends.Parking wasnt too bad. There's a small parking lot and when that's full, there is also street parking (2 hour limit from 9am-6pm) because...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
*** 2 1/2 Stars***The sushi was good. But here come my complaints... Sorry:- They serve their unfiltered sake in a huge wine glass or a wooden box,and not a bottle. I am not sure, but this to me is a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After trying a bunch of different sushi places in the East Bay I've stopped looking and will always go here if given the choice - I've been 30 times in the last 2 years. The Bentos and Entrees are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for lunch and food was good. We had a bento box with katsu and tempura, a bowl of noodles with tempura, and i forgot which roll we had. The bento box is good size, but the tempura had too...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This is the worst Sushi restaurant ever!! I ordered Ikura, but it didn't taste right. Ikura is supposed to have a salty flavor, instead it was bitter! So I talked to the sushi chefs, but they just...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Thanks to Yelp, I look like I know weher I live. My boss was with me and wanted to get some sushi again. Who would have thought there is a good sushi place in San Leandro....He is a roll freak, and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Nice interior with lofted, exposed timber and some inset table seating to the right of the door. We had a quick lunch of sashimi, decent pork katsu and a spicy tuna roll. They did indeed bring a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Only discovered Sushi Ave a few years back after driving aimlessly around. So glad we took the time to go in. Sooo good. I love how if you go in a group with 4 or more, we always get "on the house"...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Fly in my miso soup. Enough said.
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the best sushi in Oakland and San Leandro. Fresh fish, generous sizes and they ALWAYS give you food on the house.
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great sushi!! Some of the most friendly people I've met in a resturant. They greet regular customers by name. Usually give samples from the chef. It's a great resturant, held my birthday there a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good Japanese food, prices decent, portions not bad sized. Free parking lot. Previous incarnation featured a great Korean short rib dish. Current ownership's version not so goo. Easy access from...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I came on a Sunday evening because we were craving some Japanese food. I recall having a better experience of Sushi Avenue previously. Today, I realize their sushi is hit-or-miss....
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Date: July 5, 2009 @ 5:15 PM, Beautiful Sunday AfternoonBF and I where just cruising around and ended up at the San Leandro Marina. We didn't know the area and decided to be spontaneous. We spotted...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is amazing!!!! Yeah the prices are normal japanese food prices... like $10 for a bento box, but the portions are PHENOMENAL!!!! I mean really 2 people can share a meal and both be...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
ill start by sayin the food is really good sushi taste fresh the biggest and best teriyaki plate anywhere around from what i have tasted good salad and dressing as well as miso soup, they also give...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food was excellent and the service was okay. They gave us quite a few complimentary appetizers - which was really nice. The sushi was very fresh and tasty - large portions. Our server was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
SUSHI AVENUE ROCKS! I love this place! Hands down my favorite place for Sushi and Japanese food! Their service is awesome and the waiters are very nice! If you order a dinner combo or bento box,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT sushi restaurant. Actually my favorite in the east bay. only took a star off because the service is a little slow, but it's not the server's fault, they're just always understaffed. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The service is exceptional. The food-not the best, but not bad either. My brother and his friends often come here for sushi. I don't like sushi, but I've tried the other dinner courses. Service was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome. Here's why:1. Affordable Pricing: The place has very reasonable prices especially for the lunch box. They charge $9.95 for the bento box and it's huge. It also comes with miso...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place and it's still my favorite sushi spot. They give really generous portions from the nigiri and sashimi all the way to...well everything. Sometimes the service can be a bit slow, and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite sushi spot in town, the fish is fresh, and the service is GREAT. The sushi is priced reasonably, the place is clean, = the staff welcomes you like a part of the family. I have had...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! Cheap, big portion sushi and has like the best Volcano rolls ever ( aka lion king and aka spicy scallop) ! Also, the spider was absolutley yummy! Mary, who I believe is the owner...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I liked this place. Portions are anti-japanese. The portions are pretty big and taste pretty good. If you like california rolls and nigiri, go for the combination dinner instead of the regular dinner...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Their food are good. Their place is nice. But this one time i went there they had bad service. IT was either around 4 or 5 when it just open. There wasn't that much customers. So we got seated but...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great waits staff here, when dining in you usually get some type of free appetizer. I've been coming here since 2007 and the food is great. Lately I have been waiting a little longer than usual to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Solid place. I boycotted this place for years because I had a bad experience from the previous owners when this place was called something else. I had a craving for sushi and didn't want to go too...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is my first time at Sushi Avenue. I ordered a bento box for $9.95. You get to pick two items. I played it safe with beef teriyaki and California rolls. The portions were very generous and it came...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The good people at Sushi Avenue know what it takes to keep their customers happy. They always serve you an array of complementary appetizers... YES, as in free. They're always so prompt and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is such a beautiful thing.....After having gone without sushi since Christmas (ain't much sushi in Northern Minnesota) I had a craving that could not be satiated by beef, chicken or pork.The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for the first time. Great wait staff. Boy, they are fast. I ordered the super spider roll..it was huge! But that's what I get for ordering the "super". This place was good and wait staff was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
uummmm.. the food was decent...not extremely good, at least not to me. we had the rainbow roll along with the cherry blossom roll. they were both ok the only thing is that the rice felt a little bit...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good sushi in San Leandro?? Yes, my friends, the secret is out! I order the Rose Garden and Cherry Blossom rolls at least once a week. The tuna, salmon and hamachi are always fresh and tasty....
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i'm a regular here and the waitresses know me! they always give me free miso soup, free soy beans, free cucumber thingy(i don't care for this at all), and sometimes a free random appetizer! no other...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so i went here trying to get sushi this is my favorite place to go for sushi. The serice was soo bad! I was so surprised. We got seated adn the server didn;t come back at all, we were there for 25...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Got a bunch of take out Sunday night that took longer than the 30 minutes they said it would, but that's because they're busy and popular. Busy means it should be pretty good, right?My stomach wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great sushi place. Quality food, reasonable price, and very good service. I eat here about once a week. They consistently offer various items on the house. I recommend the Volcanic...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was pleasantly impressed with this sushi spot. The east bay, mainly San Leandro/Hayward/Castro Valley, seriously lacks quality sushi spots... but I didn't want to travel to Oakland or further to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! When I hang out with my brothers and we have a taste for rolls and nigiri, we come here. They give you plenty of food at a very reasonable price, and the wait staff are very...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You'll need a little back story on this review first before you get what I am trying to say about this.I'm a terrible person. Really I am. I'm a complete asshole, I hate people, and...I'm just plain...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After the first time I tried this restaurant I went back to it 3 more times within the month. Yes, its that good! If you are from the area and ever tried a restaurant called Sushi House in Alameda, I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I liked how the owner knew most of the people who came to the restaurant by first name. If you have a group of 10-16 people this place can defn handle it. Prices are reasonable and the food was good....
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Avenue is great, best sushi place I have ever been! Generous portions,VERY polite staff, delicious food. A must if you love sushi!
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 stars for food by San Leandro standards (cannot use SF standards). The food is as good as it gets in San Leandro. My first time here a couple of years ago I kept comparing it to places in SF that...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food was better than average.. went there for lunch a few weeks ago. The amount of food they give you is pretty good. The sashimi i had wasn't all that fresh but it was ok. : D This place is better...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have found a new Japanese Restaurant in San Leandro! The food is delicious, authentic and generous. The service is prompt and the girls are very nice. I have been here for dinner and lunch and it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Ave is one of my favorite Japanese restaurants in the Bay Area. The sushi is priced well and are good in size. There are a lot of rolls to choose from. I also really like the ambiance and the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here 3 times and the food is consistently good..... Most recently came with the coworkers for lunch and was happy with my bento box. Cool atmosphere, great for big groups, and friendly...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome. Very easy to get to if you live in San Leandro. Food is awesome, and a great replacement since Sushi House went to crap basically since they started getting real big with the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad of a sushi place. I wouldn't say it's the best and would come back... I was in the neighborhood with some friends and decided to stop by. The service was good so that's always a plus. The...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Bento box was huge. The kitchen a little slow, but to make up for it they kept bringing us "on the house" food. We had edamame, pickled cucumber and fried gyozas while waiting. The spicy tuna...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
In my opinion, this is just another sushi place.Although, I must say that they always offer free appetizers. It may not be what you want, but at least they're free.I've ordered their hamachi nigiri,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love the food, love the place and love the server... Enjoyed the mountain california roll the best and so as the volcanic scallops...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i some times wish i would have kept all the receipts to all the sushi places i have gone to in search for the best sushi. Well the good thing is that the search is over and from bay to bay i have...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I will usually go to this Sushi restaurant when I'm in the mood for sushi and don't want to go far for it. I live about a 5 minute drive from the place. The only complaint I have for this place is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Holla at this place! I am definitely not a fan of sushi or anything raw, however I must admit that this little restaurant is a hidden gem between the large failing car dealerships. I used to work...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
sushi sushi sushii love sushi sushi sushisushi fish fish fish sushiraw fish love sushi sushi soupVOLCANIC SCALLOP ROLL!!! I didn't know if I should eat it or have sex with it.(so I got two)
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the Better Sushi Joints in San Leandro. I'm a fan of their 12 piece Nigri plate. Nice Decor ,Clean good service. Wednesday night Sushi chef is super cool.
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I tried giving the benefit of the doubt to the owners, i really did. But i cant anymore. Came back here a couple times after having the horrendous experience hoping it was a one time deal or at least...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
MMMMM sushi is my FAVORITE food. and i just LOVE this place!!Why: 1. Free edamame 2. Free soup 3. Free salad4. Sushi rolls just MELT in my mouth!!!!MUST try volcanic salmon or scallop, both are...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great lunch place, great Bento box with plenty of food in easy to reach area, large size restaurant with good sushi. Sushi is more than good! Service was decent, however food came on time, plus at...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Rock and roll (5.25) is yummy here. Its all i order. Plus they give you free young soybean sampler.
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Their door says "Yelp favorite", I really think it's a lie! The first time we went there: Horrible service, one person tries to serve the whole place, and we waited 45 min after ordering, still no...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like Sushi ave. it's close to my house and the veg rolls are good. The service is a little slow...for some reasons the wait staff forgets or doesn't keep track of their customers and what each table...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food is awesome.It's kid friendly servers are super nice.
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
FILTH is how i describe this place. The service is no good, food is no good, and employee's are no good. I went here with a couple of friends that suggested this place. We went on yelp and saw that it...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is usually packed with fast service and decent food. The staff is friendly and efficient, the place is clean and comfy. The food is average, sushi is better than the bento/dinner plates....
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
this place is fucking fucked up place... i went there for my lunch break with my friends last week , cause one of my friend suggested me to go and we ordered some rolls and bento boxes and sashimi in...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my favorite sushi place. i used to work across the street at mckevitt volvo, so i would come here for dinner afterwards all the time. love love love the servers, cooks, and sushi chefs! even after...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2008
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One of my favorite sushi places to go to, Sushi Ave provides decent prices for the amount of food you get. Also, you are usually provided with free edamame and/or green tea ice cream in the end! Customer...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I really hate to give a low rating but dang...I was really disappointed!...and I came here from the A-ok ratings from Yelp. I don't care if it's the end of the week, Sunday....every day, the fish...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Move over Ray's Sushi and Sushi House. I have a new favorite for big and cheap sushi, plus I don't have to stand in line for an hour to get a seat. Actually, this is a return to the location of our...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I visit Sushi Ave a few times a week. I always come during lunch and the service can be hit or miss depending on whether they have 2 or 3 servers.The portions are big. The sashimi isn't the best....
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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This place is my favorite! I love going to Sushi Ave. The decor is really nice and the restaurant is pretty large. Never a long wait and the food is the best. The special rolls are what I go for, but the bento...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I go to this place at LEAST once a week. The service there is great! The main hostesses always greet my friend and I by our first names whenever we walk in. Whatever time of day I go, it's always...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Their service is S-L-O-W. Don't plan on coming here for lunch if you are under a time crunch for work. I came here for lunch with a party of 5 and there were only two ladies doing absolutely...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap....afforadable....not the most amazing but it's good, service is great food is served quickly.....well maybe because there were only ten people there but it really gets crowded after 7 pm I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
service is great...sometimes they give u xtra food. lots of choices but sometimes its not so fresh. i still prefer ray's.
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2008
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Awesome Japanese food! This place has everything. From awesome food, service and overall experience. Everything is decorated in traditional Japanese decor. As if you stepped from the street into Japan. Need to...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great, efficient service! They are so nice to their customers, it's not even funny. The rolls are succulent and filling. Definitely order the specialty sushi!
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the last time i was at sushi avenue was when it was called by a different name. it probably changed names 3 times, when it finally decided, "oh, f*ck it, let's just name it sushi avenue." sounds...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Again, trying to look for alternatives for Sushi House. It's not bad, but yet again, not the "WOW" factor. Not in SL too much anymore, so no reason to go.
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Yesterday, my boyfriend and I had a craving for Sushi, and decided to go to the mediocre Sushi Avenue since it's on the way to a Rasputin's in San Lorenzo.The food has always been ok, not great, not...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay... this is like a better place than it looks from the outside but still needs a bit upgrading inside but okay maybe I am just picky.... food is great and service is excellent. I got a fat roll...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Avenue is a pretty nice place to have lunch or dinner. I eat here on occasions and found that the staff is really nice. They always offer some type of complimentary food, whether it be a house...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Walked in and looked around the place and thought that the decor of the restaurant was really cute. Greeted by mostly everyone that works there w/ the "irasshaimase". So we placed our order and our...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! Decent prices for good amount of sushi. No wait and food comes out pretty fast. I've been here twice so far. The first time I came here we had a group of 7 and ordered about 7...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Avenue isn't the best... but it's not bad. Perfect for when I'm craving Japanese food, but don't want to spend a ton.Boyfriend likes it too, and he's the pickiest eater I've ever known, so as...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
So my friends and i were doing all yelp missions this day, we already have ate at 5 star places like Bakesale Betty's and Red Mango prior to stepping into this weak ass place. The saddest part was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If you plan on having the worst experience with sushi places, this is the spot to be. This is the place to go if you are trying to have a food fight. Sushi Avenue should be a place where you are mad...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
*sigh* I had such high hopes for this place and left so disappointed. I came here with my bf and some friends (shout out to Napolean, Noe, and Jake) in hopes of some yummy sushi and *tear* left...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A reasonable alternative to Sushi House in Alameda. Review is based on a back to back experience at Sushi House vs. Sushi Ave (SA) on a sunday night and monday night.Some differences:1) This place...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
3.75 stars. I've been here quite a few times, and call in for take-out too. Overall, the sushi is really good, but some days are better than others. I like their spicy tuna roll, spicy CA, and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is just another standard japanese restaurant. Nothing outstanding with the food but I do have to give credit to the service. Just like most yelpers comparing this place to sushi house in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
???????????I don't know about some of you folks.We had an absolutely miserable meal here.I should preface that with the fact that I knew we were eating Japanese in San Leandro, not like this would be...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a big Japanese food fan and every Japanese place has to compare to my local favorite (Koi in Union City). Sushi Ave comes pretty close. They have a very large selection of rolls. Their portions...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has just simply tasty sushi.The price is not outrageous and the sushi I have gotten has always been clean and very very good.I always find myself ordering some to go just because I know I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum.
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First of all, this sushi restaurant is located on Marina Blvd....where all the car dealerships are. It's definitely not hard to find, as it is on the corner of the street. I had a party of 12 with me...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my vendors took me out to lunch here. He recommended it and before I made the trek out to San Leandro I decided to look at some reviews on this trusty website.I saw a lot of rave four and five...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have only been here once and that was with my sister-in-law and her husband. (They go here @ 3 times a month or so.) I was really surprised at the place. The portions were pretty big and the prices...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This was my all time WORST EVER sushi experience. First of all the place is dirty. I didn't even want to put my purse on the floor because it was covered in nasty bits of food. We ordered some...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi House who? Sushi Ave is where to be. I was introduced to this place by a birthday party held here and I'm forever grateful finding this place! All of there rolls are delicious and the amounts...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After reading most of the raving Yelp reviews, my boyfriend and I decided to try it. Since it's Father's Day, it was really crowded - but we were seated immediately. The waitresses were extremely...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The staff is very friendly and give you and warm, hearty welcome when you get in. When I first tried this place a couple years ago, the food was mediocre. Despite that, I've returned several times...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
just so you know this is my very first review. sure i read them all the time and being a recent transplant from san diego where i can give you tons of reviews, its not till i came to nor cal that i...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastico place. My sister has been a regular for years and always brings me along on slow weekdays. I love the food (especially the tempura scallops), the service is great, and we always get free...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loved this place! I went here for an after-birthday celebration, and I personally thought that the service was wonderful. The people there were very friendly, quick to serve us, and even gave us...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I thought the place was nice. The service was nice. But i felt rushed. I didn't even get a chance to order dessert! The sushi rolls are TOO BIG. I hate taking bites out of a sushi. I like just being...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Go to Sushi Avenue if you want HUGE portions. The bento boxes are almost TOO big (if there is such a thing).If you are thinking about coming here for the actual sushi you will probably be...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I checked this joint out today and I only have one word to describe my experience...DISGUSTING!!! Miso soup was bland. Fish on our rainbow roll was clearly not fresh and the rice in our sushi tasted a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty good! So far, I found it to be one of the best sushi places in the Bay Area, and I've been trying to find my sushi joint for a while. Also, the price is fantastic. You can get a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Why does everyone try to be like Sushi House? Oversized rolls & too much sauce. I guess that's the "in" thing nowadays.REVIEW IS FOR TAKEOUT ONLY.Rolls I ordered:-Super Spider: Huge piece of soft...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I remember when this place was Shogun it was ok then. I like it better as Sushi Ave. I've been a lot. I've always had a good time eating here. The salad dressing is the best I've had in any...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Attentive staff and a very bland atmosphere. My girlfriend and I went in for lunch and ordered the beef teriyaki-sushi lunch plate. The sushi plate looked a bit "generic", err fast food sushi like...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dining in the SFL...Yup.. i said it beeatch, SAN FREGGIN LEANDRO..didnt know the SAN LEAN had a sushi restaurant that tasted this good.. especially on Marina Blvd next to my house.. its gotta be one...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my husband's and I favorite sushi restaurants to hang with good friends in the bay area. I think it was called something else before years back. We usually eat there wtih my husband's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty good. One of the better sushi places in the area. Service was good and the Bento boxes were pretty big and food cooked perfectly.
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad for people who loves sweet and sauce on their sushi. Fish is B grade. Portion is HUGE tho! Run by Korean. Like their Avenue, Mountain roll, spicy tuna, and dragon roll. Will try Lambada or...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Just okay sushi. It didn't satisfy my craving for sushi. I like the name 'though.This place is located kinda is no man's land. The inside decor is also kinda nice. They play their music, pop rock,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Forget Sushi House people!Sushi House - totally overrated. you wait in long lines and get sushi that is mostly rice and less fishNow, moving on to something better.Sushi Avenue! This is one...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi avenue is a little better than average restaurant with slightly more modern and American dishes. Don't get me wrong there is nothing deep fried in the rolls or cream cheese or anything, but it's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i came here tonight with my parents. i think it is OK sushi. i kind of think the quality is actually around a 3 star BUT... the ambiance is good. the people are fantastic. the service is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely the best place for sushi. I come here at least two or three times a month because their prices are reasonable. The sushi does get pricy though cuz you want to order so many but it quickly...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After a fun filled day, with a fellow friend from college, Dingo and I decided to head over here for some quick sushi before a 9:50pm showing of the movie Jumper at Century 25 in Union City. It was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They give free food on the house if you have a big party or if the wait is long! Great service and food.
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Surprisingly good, but not Michi Sushi good. We stumbled upon this place after striking out at Horatio's (we made reservations but they were closed due to some electrical problem...weak!). The place...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for lunch and loved it. The lunch boxes are about $10 each and come filled with tons of food. We always leave with left overs. I had the 2 item lunch box with rice, salad, spicy tuna roll,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Nicest sushi owners I know. Free stuff if you're a regular!GO!
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really liked the authentic interior design especially by the sushi bar. I think it's owned by Japanese people which is a plus because most of sushi places nowadays are owned by Koreans or Chinese....
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We love Sushi Avenue.... They are always so happy & cheerful when we come in!!! Great sushi & cute atmosphere... Super nice... everytime we order to-go, they serve us water, tea & soup while we...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
i don't know what this free appetizer everyone is talking about..we never got anything. my friend complained the food was dry, i just thought it was okay. prices are kinda expensive..i have been to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's a great place to dine out. Nice atmosphere, with cool Japanese decor inside. The line was never long, rarely had to wait. The sushi is good. The portions are great for the price. The bento boxes...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Sushi Avenue twice with a friend who loves this place. Personally, I just think the food here is average. The restaurant is Korean owned and I prefer Japanese restaurants to be Japanese...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. It's huge, so there's never a wait, nice atmosphere inside, and really good, fresh sushi. We're always amazed when we get the bill and it's so little for so much food.
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my go to sushi place. When i'm craving sushi, I eat here. I've been a loyal customer since the Shogun days and so has Mary. If you don't know Mary, she's this nice, sweet lady that is...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have gone to Sushi Avene back when it was Sho Gun and the New managment is great! Service is great; the ladies are very sweet and polite. On every visit we are surprised with a complementary...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really did try to like this place. I really did. Sadly, I would give this place a 2.5, but decided to be generous and rounded up instead of down. My mom had to wait an hour at this restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Five stars for the decor and customer service. Two for the food. I wish I could give a 3.5.This place is very charming. It is one of the prettiest (and still manages to be clean) sushi restaurants...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ginormous slices of quality sashimi and delicious rolls plus fast and friendly service in a cute, comfy setting. They also gave us delightful appetizers for no charge. I couldn't ask for anything...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't really thinking that this place would be as good as it was, especially my yelping self DIDN'T yelp prior to appearing here. As a matter of fact, the boy and I only decided to go here after...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
the place looks beautiful! but, the rolls are a bit disappointing. expensive for not much. and the beef teriyak donburi, my god, was the worse i ever had. they had the same beef in chinese beef...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is really good! I don't know about any of the noodle dishes as my interests are mainly in eating sushi and specialty rolls.The service is good and the rolls were very filling! I think me 'n...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The location is kinda weird- between a bunch of auto dealerships and a suburban neighborhood. The food is so good here and the interior is kinda cool. I kinda felt like I was inside of a boat. They...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i love, love, love sushi avenue! however, the last 2-3 times we've visited, they've been really slow with their service (this is what prevented me from giving them a perfect rating). it's unfortunate...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loved this place. We got the chicken teriyaki dinner combo, and handrolls--they were amazing! Plus complementary edamame and green tea ice cream! The staff is so friendly, and great service. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I remember coming here years ago when it was called Shogun. When they changed owners, we never came back. Last night after coming home from Indianapolis (steakhouses galore) I felt like SUSHI! From...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Avenue is a very good Japanese Restaurant and worth the money. They have many different types of rolls, I really like the Volcanic Salmon Roll, which is like a california roll with salmon on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE SUSHI AVENUE! I've been coming to this place FOR YEARS...back from when it was the old Sho Gun and those twin sisters used to work there. Anyone remember that? Throughout all my years coming...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Now imagine you're drivind down Marina Blvd through a part AutoRow part Industrial Sites area....then you have Sushi Avenue, tucked in neatly between Firestone Tires and another Rubber plant. The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Avenue is great! I am a regular there and the atmosphere for eating is always the best. You can enjoy Sushi at it's finest here with nice Japanese decor and also the choice of seating...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is very friendly and gives you alot of extras. The prices aren't bad and the food is actually really good. My daughter likes the miso soup with the tofu. They gave ALOT of tofu. We also...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a favorite restaurant. We've been coming here since it opened. the food is pretty consistent. It's like they went to all the local sushi restaurants picked up the best rolls and added it to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I ordered the lunch bento box and it was O.K. The saba was dry and the miso was not very flavorful. Maybe their sushi is better?
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're hungry for Japanese food, this is the place to go. The portions are huge! And they give you free appetizers.The bento boxes for lunch are an excellent deal. At $8.95 and thereabouts, you can...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Avenue has got to be one of the best sushi restaurants on the east bay. In the summers, our softball team goes occasionally after our games. The waitresses are always very polite and bring us...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My parents are regulars at this restaurant, and it seems like in the last two years we have had every family celebration at Sushi Ave. And for good reason too!The service is always great, the sushi...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I must say that I was pleasantly surprised. I haven't been here since it was Shogun WAY back in the day. In any case, the food was good, portions generous and prices very fair. The service was very...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My boss and I used to come here regularly, but unfortunately not any more. The service is outstanding. And the menu has the right things for true Japanese cuisine lovers or those of us who aspire.
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This has got to be the best Sushi Restaurant I have ever eaten. I love to try different sushi restaurants from all over, and no matter where I go, nothing beats here. The nigiri is ALWAYS fresh! I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food: Portions here are huge! I usually get the yaki udon (instead of seafood, I sub for chicken) which is nice and tasty or just the chicken teriyaki which is also good. I've also tried the chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is our neighborhood sushi place. We eat here often and the staff has gotten to know us. We love the sushi and best of all, we love the little freebies that they give us. We always get a free...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was told about this place by a friend so we had a group birthday party dinner there. The staff were so helpful. They gave us lots of free things like cider for all twenty of the guests and free...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Though it looks like just any other ordinary restaurant off the side of a suburbian road, upon entering Sushi Avenue, I immediately took a liking to the Japanese-style decor and table settings....
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Myself and a large group of friends/acquaintances (23 ) ate here recently, and the staff were VERY accommodating. Even though a few people arrived over half an hour late (our reservation was at 5 pm),...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2006
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I used to eat at Sushi House in Alameda because of their unique rolls, but when I found this place, my loyalty has been with them. Their service is exceptional, they provide free appetizers (the more food you...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2006
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I've been there only once, but I will definitely go back. We had few rolls, and some nigiris. Rolls can be just a bit expensive, but then the size is big, so I guess that's alright. Sashimi is pretty fresh,...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I come here a lot. The staff is always pleasant and it's close. I really like their Mountain #1 and the Crazy Monkey. I like their yakiniku and their chicken teriyaki.
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ah men! Fantastic creations aren't they? One of my male coworkers asked me to lunch and chose this place. I must say, this was a great decision. Located in San Leandro with weeds and shrubbery...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2006
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