Japanese Restaurants in Gainesville, FL

Japanese in Gainesville at a glance

• Japanese is the 9th largest food category in Gainesville, after coffee shops and cafes and bars.
• Its 4.0% share compares with 3.0% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Gainesville leans toward japanese.
• Of the 34 listed below, 21 are independent and 13 belong to chains; 32 list a website.

Japanese Restaurants in Gainesville

• Sushi-2-Go
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1412 W University Ave
• Arashi Yama Sushi & Hibachi
  Restaurant · Japanese · 4780 NW 39th Ave
• Edo Japanese Steakhouse
  Restaurant · Japanese · 6419 W Newberry Rd
• Ichiban Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 4928 NW 39th Ave
• Kasai Sushi Bar and Kitchen
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 4401 NW 25th Pl. Ste c
• Koto Hibachi Express & Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3222 SW 35th Blvd
• Kyuramen x TBaar - Gainesville
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 212 SE 1st St Ste 3
• Mahzu Sushi & Grill
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 5150 SW 34th St
• Momoyaki
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1624 SW 13th St
• Samurai Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · 3720 NW 13th St
• Tamaya Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3102 SW 34th St Ste C
• Volcanic Sushi and Sake
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 5200 NW 43rd St
• Kinya Ramen Sushi Yakitori
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1999 NW 43rd St Unit 1
• Yamato Japanese Restaurant
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 526 NW 60th St
• Bento Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 280 Fletcher Dr
• Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 201 SE 2nd Ave #104
• Sushi Matsuri
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3418 SW Archer Rd
• Miya Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3222 SW 35th Blvd
• Sushi 2 Go
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 808 W University Ave
• Tatu
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1702 W University Ave Ste J
• ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 3930 SW Archer Rd
• ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 3100 SW 35th Blvd
• ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 3315 W University Ave
• ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 4115 NW 16th Blvd
• ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 5200 NW 43rd St #401
• ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 1302 N Main St
• ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 203 NW 13th St
• Yamoto
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 526 NW 60th St
• Genji
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 3490 SW Archer Rd
• How Do You Roll? Gainesville
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1802 W. University Avenue
• Momoyaki
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1624 SW 13th St
• Sushi Chao
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1620 W University Ave
• Sushi Matsuri Japanese Restaurant
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3906 SW Archer Rd
• Miraku Japanese Steak House
  Restaurant · Japanese · 4005 SW 40th Blvd

Japanese elsewhere in Florida

Among the Florida cities in this guide, the most japanese listings are in Jacksonville (125), Miami (121), Orlando (71), Tampa (65), Miami Beach (51) and Fort Lauderdale (42).

Run a japanese spot in Gainesville?

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