Akida Japanese Restaurant

Sushi Restaurant $$ 4.5 (554)


Akida Japanese Restaurant is celebrated for its intimate setting and authentic sushi offerings. Many patrons highlight the freshness of the fish and creativity in the menu, pointing towards a high level of authenticity. While service quality is generally praised, some reviews note the restaurant can be busy, occasionally impacting service speed.

Overall:

4.6

(455 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (804) 359-8036

Address: 606 N Sheppard St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free 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!**

" Had a wonderful dining experience at Akida! The sushi rolls are something you won't want to miss, the freshness really stands out. Although they were busy, the service remained prompt, and the staff were accommodating. Would definitely return for more sushi! " (*Curated Review*)

" Akida offers some of the freshest sushi around! I was particularly impressed with their sashimi and specialty rolls—everything was so well-prepared. The vibe felt cozy, suitable for a relaxed meal. The wait staff were very accommodating as well. I will return soon for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had dinner here with my family, and we really enjoyed our time! The menu has something for everyone, even for non-sushi eaters like me. I tried the katsu don, and it was excellent. My wife enjoyed the sushi rolls too. The service was friendly and the setting was relaxed. This place definitely deserves its reputation! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I didn't have the best experience at Akida, I can see why others might enjoy it. The sushi was fresh, but I felt it was lacking in some originality compared to other places I've visited. The service was acceptable but not exceptional. I may return, but other spots might get my attention sooner. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for a new sushi place, Akida is worth the visit. We tried several rolls, and the freshness stood out. While the ambiance is a bit small, it creates a nice, cozy feel. Friendly service, but expect a bit of a wait during peak hours. Overall, a solid choice for a sushi outing! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (445)

" Our meal at Akida was delightful! The sushi was fantastic; genuinely one of the best sushi experiences I've had recently. The staff was attentive and friendly. The restaurant itself is quite cozy, which I appreciate for a more personal meal. I highly recommend trying their spicy rolls! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a lovely experience! The space is small but warm and inviting. The sushi rolls were absolutely delicious with a perfect balance of flavors. I opted for a mix of traditional and signature rolls, and each one was a delight. The staff was courteous and made excellent suggestions. I highly recommend Akida for anyone craving sushi. " (*Curated Review*)

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