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Japanese Restaurants in Salem Certified Japanese Restaurants

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Sushi komi

(663 reviews)
📍 4689 Commercial St SE Salem Oregon 97302 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Ibendoo ramen

(535 reviews)
📍 3405 Commercial St SE #150 Salem Oregon 97302 US
11 AM – 9 PM

TOKYROLL Sushi & Poké - Salem Vista Place

(153 reviews)
📍 2990 Commercial St SE #140 Salem Oregon 97302 US
11 AM – 9:30 PM

Momiji Sushi Restaurant - Liberty

(7 reviews)
📍 102 Hrubetz Rd SE STE 110 Salem Oregon 97302 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Nagoya Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi

(1639 reviews)
📍 3760 Center St NE Salem Oregon 97301 US
12 PM – 9 PM

Sushi Kyo

(690 reviews)
📍 4155 Rickey St SE #112 Salem Oregon 97317 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Fuji Rice Time

(385 reviews)
📍 159 High St SE Salem Oregon 97301 US
Closed

J's Teriyaki

(609 reviews)
📍 613 Lancaster Dr NE Salem Oregon 97301 US
12 PM – 8 PM

503 Sushi Bar

(446 reviews)
📍 189 Liberty St NE Mz-1 Salem Oregon 97301 US
11:30 AM – 8 PM

Sushi Takara

(499 reviews)
📍 1970 Lancaster Dr NE #111 Salem Oregon 97305 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Momiji Sushi Restaurant - Hyacinth

(108 reviews)
📍 2195 Hyacinth St NE Salem Oregon 97301 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Akai Ramen & Izakaya

(212 reviews)
📍 380 High St NE Salem Oregon 97301 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Oriental Chinese & Sushi Restaurant

(428 reviews)
📍 1023 1812 Lancaster Dr NE Salem Oregon 97305 US
11 AM – 8:45 PM

Zen Thai & Sushi

(38 reviews)
📍 4743 Lancaster Dr NE Salem Oregon 97305 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Love Love Teriyaki Lancaster

(659 reviews)
📍 3802 Center St NE Salem Oregon 97301 US
Closed

Happy Bibimbop House

(2220 reviews)
📍 635 Chemeketa St NE Salem Oregon 97301 US
11 AM – 9 PM

Japanese Restaurants in Salem

Salem, Oregon, is a city steeped in tradition, where the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine have taken root. In this Pacific Northwest gem, you can find an array of authentic Japanese restaurants that cater to both locals and visitors alike. One of the unique characteristics of Japanese dining in Salem is the emphasis on using locally sourced ingredients, which creates a distinct flavor profile that blends traditional techniques with regional flavors. From sushi bars to ramen shops, and from izakayas to teppanyaki restaurants, Salem's Japanese dining scene offers a diverse array of options to suit every taste and budget. The city's downtown area is home to several dining districts, including the historic Oregon State Capitol building, where you can find a concentration of Japanese restaurants offering take-out, delivery, and dine-in services. Currently, there's a growing trend towards plant-based sushi and vegan ramen, as well as a renewed interest in traditional Edomae-style sushi, making Salem an exciting destination for anyone looking to explore the rich world of Japanese cuisine.

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Diverse Menu Options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Japanese Restaurants in Salem

What should I consider when choosing a Japanese restaurant in Salem?

Important aspects to consider:

  • Location and accessibility
  • Menu options and quality of food
  • Reviews from other diners
  • Availability of reservations and wait times
  • Payment options and pricing
  • Certifications and ratings of the restaurant
What types of dishes do Japanese restaurants typically offer?

Common dishes served at Japanese restaurants:

  • Sushi and sashimi
  • Ramen and udon
  • Tempura and teriyaki
  • Donburi and bento boxes
  • Seasonal specialties and desserts
How do I make a reservation at a Japanese restaurant?

The typical process for making a reservation includes:

  • Online booking through the restaurant's website or app
  • Phone call to the restaurant
  • Providing necessary details such as date and time
  • Special requests for dietary restrictions
  • Cancellation and rescheduling policies
What should I expect during my visit to a Japanese restaurant?

Common experiences at Japanese restaurants:

  • Welcoming atmosphere and attentive service
  • Traditional Japanese dining etiquette
  • Variety of dining options, including sushi bars and teppanyaki
  • Opportunities to try new dishes and flavors
  • Engagement with knowledgeable staff about the menu
How can I find the best Japanese restaurants in Salem?

Key points to consider:

  • Check online reviews and ratings
  • Ask for recommendations from locals
  • Explore food blogs and social media
  • Visit during peak hours to gauge popularity
  • Look for restaurants with authentic Japanese chefs
What is the best time to visit a Japanese restaurant?

Considerations for timing:

  • During lunch hours for special deals
  • Evenings for a full dining experience
  • Weekends for popular spots
  • Reservations for special occasions
  • Off-peak hours for a quieter atmosphere