Japanese Restaurants in Salem, Oregon
Ones I've been to are light green; ones I most want to visit are light blue.

Last Update: Monday, January 30, 2006

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Restaurant Name
Street Address
City, State, Zip
Phone / FaxInfo OnlineHoursPrice RangeSushi
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Restaurants Definitely Serving Sushi

Emperors Palace Chinese Restaurant
3960 Center St NW
Salem, OR 97301
503-585-3011EatSushi
eLocalLife
Citysearch
Su-W 11:30a-12a; Th-Sa 11:30a-2a--yes10/05Haven't been here yet.
Fuji Rice Time
159 High Street SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-364-5512My Review
statesmanjournal
Citysearch
Salem Monthly
M-F 11a-2:30p; Sa 4p-9p$$yes: B71/05I found the sushi only average compared with Kyoto and Momiji, but it's open for lunch (unlike Kyoto) and closer to downtown shopping.
Great Wall Buffet
2875 Commercial Street NE
Salem, OR
503-589-9988Salem Monthlyunknown--yes: A12/05Haven't been here yet.
Kyoto Japanese Restaurant
1610 Lancaster Drive NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-363-3552; fax 503-588-3054My Review
CityGuide
Citysearch
M-Th 5p-9:30p; F-Sa 5p-10:30p; Su 5p-9p$$$yes: B/C5/11/03This is where I had sushi for the first time. They also grill food at your table (teppan-yaki). I've been here several times, and have always been satisfied. In 2005 I found they'd reduced their roll prices.
Momiji Sushi Bar Restaurant
2916 Commercial St SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-763-0320 or 503-763-0325My Review
Statesman-Journal
OregonCoastToday (PDF)
M-Sa 11a-2p, 5p-9:30p$$yes: B/C8/05Opened in 2004. Good sushi, reasonable prices. I've been here a few times and can recommend it. Can be tricky to get to; see review for directions.
Tin Tin Buffet
445 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-363-3688My Review
Statesmen-Journal
Citysearch
M-Th 11:30a-9p; F-Sa 11:30a-10p; Su noon-9p$7 lunch; $10 dinneryes: A4/03Primarily a Chinese buffet. Sushi limited to basic rolls & some sub-standard nigiri. Quality is fair at best, and cleanliness is an issue.
Young's Teriyaki
360 High St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-566-6860CitysearchM-Sa 10:30a-8:30p$yes: R9/13/02Sushi limited to basic rolls: California, tuna, cucumber & combos thereof.

Restaurants I Need to Contact

Sansei Japanese Fast Food
401 Center St NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-9200nothing online yetunknown--unknown--Nothing known yet: must research.

Restaurants Probably Not Serving Sushi

Teriyaki House
110 Hansen Ave. S
Salem, OR
503-375-2040statesmanjournalM-Sa 11a-8p$unlikely----

Restaurants Definitely Not Serving Sushi

Best Teriyaki
1480 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-588-3300----$no5/12/03confirmed by phone 5/12/03
Love Love Teriyaki
4555 Liberty Rd S # 250
Salem, OR 97302
503-371-3000----$no9/13/02confirmed by phone 9/13/02
Ramen Ichiban
4845 Commercial SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-391-6618----$no9/13/02confirmed by phone 9/13/02
Teriyaki Diner
1895 25th SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-391-6112; fax 503-364-6738----$no5/12/03confirmed by phone 5/12/03
Venti's Bento
189 Liberty St NE # 102
Salem, OR 97301
503-399-8733--M-Th 11a-7p; F 11a-9p; Sa 11a-6p$no6/04confirmed by phone 5/12/03

Restaurants That Are Closed

Kyoto Japanese Restaurant South
2653 Commercial St SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-362-1100--CLOSED--n/a5/12/03As of 5/12/03, this phone number leads to a Polynesian hair salon.

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