Best Group Dining Gatherings Japanese Restaurants in Pleasanton
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Wayne's Sushi Bistro
Large-format specialty rolls with crowd-pleasing flavors.
Notable Picks
8.3
Neighborhood bistro with a broader seafood menu and well-built specialty rolls. Portions are generous and rolls like Pink Lady or Lion King keep regulars coming back.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pink Lady Roll, Lion King Roll, Uncle Rock Roll
What makes it special: Large-format specialty rolls with crowd-pleasing flavors.
Worthy Picks
#2
Senro Sushi
7.9
Comfortable downtown sushi bar & grill with reliable nigiri and a broad hot-kitchen menu. Consistent execution and easy bar seating make it a dependable weeknight choice.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sashimi combo, Salmon belly nigiri, Tempura udon
What makes it special: Well-rounded menu that’s steady across nigiri and hot dishes.