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Yanagi Sushi

8966 Corbin Ave, Northridge, CA 91324
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Japanese, Sushi
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Master Critic Reviews (3 Lists)

Yanagi Sushi 7.9
Corbin Avenue Corridor
Vibes: Hidden Gems Heaven Family Friendly Favorites Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A compact strip-mall sushi bar that wins locals with careful rice seasoning, clean cuts, and friendly, steady service. The menu leans classic, and the best bites are the simple nigiri and well-balanced house rolls.
Must-Try Dishes: Bluefin Tuna Sashimi, OH Baby Roll, Sashimi & Sushi Combo
Scores:
Value: 8 Service: 8.1 Consistency: 7.9 Food Quality: 8.3 Atmosphere: 6.8 Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Quiet neighborhood counter doing classic sushi very well.
Who should go: Locals who want low-key quality.
When to visit: Lunch or early dinner for a calm room.
What to order: Bluefin sashimi, OH Baby roll, sashimi-sushi combo.
Insider tip: Ask what’s freshest and order nigiri accordingly.
Yanagi Sushi 8.0
Corbin Ave Near CSUN
Vibes: Date Night Magic Hidden Gems Heaven Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Compact sushi spot with a loyal following for well-balanced rolls and clean nigiri. The menu leans a little more premium—toro, bluefin, and thoughtful chef specials show up often. Consistent praise for fish quality makes it a strong choice for a quieter sit-down meal.
Must-Try Dishes: Oh Baby Roll, Bluefin Tuna Sashimi, Sashimi & Sushi Combo
Scores:
Value: 7.6 Service: 8.2 Consistency: 8.3 Food Quality: 8.5 Atmosphere: 6.8 Cultural Relevance: 7.6
What makes it special: Premium nigiri and chef specials in a low-key room.
Who should go: Sushi fans who care about fish quality.
When to visit: Early evening for a calm vibe.
What to order: Oh Baby roll, bluefin sashimi, sashimi-sushi combo.
Insider tip: Sit at the bar and ask what toro cut is best today.
Yanagi Sushi 8.0
Corbin Avenue Strip (Northridge)
Vibes: Family Friendly Favorites Comfort Food Classics Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A longtime family-run Northridge staple serving classic rolls with a careful hand and notably fresh fish. The menu combines straightforward maki with a few house favorites, delivering comfort-food sushi that locals trust.
Must-Try Dishes: OH Baby Roll, Dragon Roll, Tempura Roll Sampler
Scores:
Value: 8.1 Service: 8.4 Consistency: 8 Food Quality: 8.2 Atmosphere: 7.2 Cultural Relevance: 8.5
What makes it special: Decades-long local loyalty built on steady, classic roll quality.
Who should go: Families and regulars who like traditional rolls.
When to visit: Lunch for the calmest dining room.
What to order: OH Baby roll, dragon roll, one tempura roll.
Insider tip: Tell them your preferences—chef will steer you to the right house roll.