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Akizawa Japanese Bistro

Yelp Rating - 4.8 stars(84)Yelp logo
(971) 469-9753
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CategoriesSushi Bars, Izakaya
Location507 SW Broadway, Portland, OR
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  • Try the omakase-style sashimi or nigiri if you want a focused look at the chef’s freshest fish of the day.
  • Ask about the sake selection, since the restaurant is known for a well-curated list and helpful pairing suggestions.
  • Consider ordering small plates like tako karaage, chawanmushi, or agedashi tofu to round out a sushi meal.
  • If you want something warm and filling, look for dishes like tonkatsu, black cod, or katsu lunch sets.
  • Plan ahead for a reservation, especially if you want one of the limited counter seats or a table during dinner.

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Hours
Tuesday-Thursday: 11:30AM-2:30PM, 5PM-8:30PMFriday: 11:30AM-2:30PM, 5PM-9PMSaturday: 5PM-9PM
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Akizawa Japanese Bistro is a Japanese restaurant in downtown Portland, Oregon, near Pioneer Square. It serves sushi, sashimi, and izakaya dishes in a compact space that feels calm and personal.

  • Ambiance: Akizawa Japanese Bistro offers an intimate, cozy setting in downtown Portland near Pioneer Square. The small dining room and counter seating give it a quiet neighborhood feel that works well for a relaxed meal.
  • Cuisine: The menu features authentic Japanese dishes, fresh sushi, sashimi, and izakaya-style small plates. Guests can also find a thoughtful sake selection that pairs well with seafood and cooked dishes.
  • Highlights: The restaurant is known for careful preparation, friendly service, and a menu that includes both classic favorites and seasonal specials. It is a strong choice for diners who want a focused Japanese meal in a small space.

The restaurant stands out for its attention to freshness and detail. Many of the dishes are made to order, and the menu gives diners a chance to try both familiar Japanese comfort foods and more refined selections.

Akizawa is best suited for guests who enjoy a slower meal and appreciate a smaller, well-run restaurant. Because seating is limited, it can be a good idea to plan ahead before visiting.


Customer Reviews
Xiao L.
Yelp Rating - 5.0 stars07/29/2026
Fish is top notch - very fresh, cut was generous. Service was great. Rice seasoned excellently. Ambiance is cozy and comfortable. Only thing that could... read review
Ben R.
Yelp Rating - 5.0 stars09/18/2026
Intimate and cozy japanese bistro in the heart of Portland. The staff were incredibly friendly. Sushi rolls were fresh and delicious, katsu was super crispy... read review
Andrew A.
Yelp Rating - 4.0 stars08/26/2025
Quaint Downtown spot with bar seating and a very small dining room. Seats fill quickly right after opening. The Plum Sake was one of the best I've had,... read review

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Updated: October 09, 2026

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