San Sai Japanese Grill

Japanese Restaurant $ 4.2 (958)


San Sai Japanese Grill is widely celebrated for its authentic and fresh sushi, alongside an inviting atmosphere. Many customers have praised the restaurant for its excellent service and generous portion sizes, enhancing the overall value of dining here. The establishment stands out for its commitment to providing a memorable dining experience with quality food true to Japanese culinary traditions.

Overall:

4.6

(778 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (971) 544-1500

Address: 539 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" San Sai does not disappoint! My friends and I decided to have dinner there on a Friday night. The ambiance was welcoming, and we were pleasantly surprised by the music selection. We ordered a variety of sushi rolls, and every single one was delicious and packed with flavor. The only downside was that the service was a bit slow, but given how busy it was, I understand. The food quality and overall experience made it worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" I love San Sai! The sushi is consistently fresh, and the service is exceptional. I've celebrated many special occasions here, and it never disappoints. The ambiance is perfect for intimate dinners or casual outings with friends. I always recommend the chef's special when I go; it's a great way to try new things and keeps the experience exciting every time. Kudos to the staff for maintaining such high standards! " (*Curated Review*)

" My partner and I tried San Sai last weekend, and it was wonderful! The atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming. We started with the vegetable tempura, which was lightly battered and incredibly crispy. For main dishes, we both had sushi rolls, which were generous in size and flavor. The prices are fair for the quality, making it a fantastic value. This is definitely a place we’ll come back to! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience. The sushi was decent but not extraordinary. The sides were okay, but overall not as flavorsome as I anticipated. The service was amiable enough but it seemed they were rushing around, and we felt somewhat neglected at times. I think this restaurant has potential, but it might need some consistency in both food and service. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited San Sai for the first time and was really impressed! The service was impeccable; they were always just the right amount of attentive. The sushi was fresh and beautifully presented. I also loved the variety on the menu; it made choosing a meal really exciting. If you're looking for a solid sushi place in the city, this one should not be missed! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (768)

" San Sai is an excellent choice for sushi lovers! The array of options is impressive, and everything we tried was delicious. The staff know their stuff and are happy to share recommendations if you need assistance with choices. The environment is casual yet tasteful, making it a great dining spot. I’ll definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" San Sai has the best sushi in the area! Everything was incredibly fresh, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a great meal. I loved the cozy atmosphere, which made for a perfect dining experience. Make sure to try the rolls and their house salad; you won't be disappointed! I'm looking forward to my next visit soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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