Akemi Japanese Restaurant

Akemi Japanese Restaurant The beauty of innovation and the comfort of tradition come together on the AKEMI menu as we spotlight fresh ingredients and well-crafted flavors.

Fresh, delicate, and beautifully simple. ๐ŸฃSashimi is all about letting the quality of the fish shineโ€”clean flavors, deli...
08/31/2026

Fresh, delicate, and beautifully simple. ๐Ÿฃ

Sashimi is all about letting the quality of the fish shineโ€”clean flavors, delicate texture, and thoughtful preparation in every slice.

From a few favorites to a Chefโ€™s Choice Sashimi selection, itโ€™s the perfect way to slow down and enjoy the best of the sushi bar.

Whatโ€™s your go-to sashimi?

08/29/2026

A Table Full of Favorites โœจ When one roll just isnโ€™t enough. ๐Ÿฃ

A little sashimi, a few nigiri, your favorite rollsโ€”and maybe something new to share.

Whatโ€™s the first thing youโ€™re reaching for?

Sweet, delicate, and unmistakably ocean-forward. ๐ŸŒŠFor the sushi lovers who know that sometimes the simplest bites are th...
08/27/2026

Sweet, delicate, and unmistakably ocean-forward. ๐ŸŒŠ

For the sushi lovers who know that sometimes the simplest bites are the ones you remember.

Are you team uni? ๐Ÿ‘€

More than a meal. Itโ€™s the conversation across the table, the extra bite someone saves for you, and the moments that tur...
08/25/2026

More than a meal. Itโ€™s the conversation across the table, the extra bite someone saves for you, and the moments that turn into memories. โค๏ธ

At Akemi, we believe good food brings people together.

Who would you bring to the table? ๐Ÿฃ

07/23/2026

๐Ÿฃ Akemi Japanese Restaurant
๐Ÿ“ 1695 Solano Ave., Berkeley CA
โญ๏ธ Lunch & Dinner Served Daily
๐Ÿ’• Known for real crab meat in rolls
๐Ÿ’• Bluefin Tuna
๐Ÿ’• Deliciously airy and crispy tempura
๐Ÿ’• Light Italian wines and premium cold sakes
๐Ÿ’• Sushi specials

๐€๐ค๐ž๐ฆ๐ข ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ
๐Ÿฃ Sushi & ๐Ÿถ Premium Sake
๐Ÿ“1695 Solano Ave, Berkeley
๐ŸŒŸ Open Daily for Lunch and Dinner
๐Ÿช‘ Dine-in ๐Ÿฅก Online Order
๐Ÿ“ฑ (510) 524-1286
www.akemiberkeley.com
Reservations Accepted on OpenTable
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05/05/2026

โœจ satisfy momโ€™s sushi cravings this Motherโ€™s Day with a sushi box from ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿฃ weโ€™re offering 2 boxes for pre-order, available for pickup Friday 5/8, Saturday 5/9, and Sunday 5/10

Order at www.akemiberkeley.com

Pre-order by Thursday, 5/7. Additional pre-order days will open up for last minute orders, but planning ahead is always recommended.

๐€๐ค๐ž๐ฆ๐ข ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ
๐Ÿฃ Sushi & ๐Ÿถ Premium Sake
๐Ÿ“1695 Solano Ave, Berkeley
๐ŸŒŸ Open Daily for Lunch and Dinner
๐Ÿช‘ Dine-in ๐Ÿฅก Online Order
๐Ÿ“ฑ (510) 524-1286
www.akemiberkeley.com
Reservations Accepted on OpenTable
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05/04/2026

โœจ๐Ÿฃ๐Ÿฑ Celebrate Mom with some sushi ๐Ÿ˜ Enjoy daily chefโ€™s specials and Sushi Boxes available for takeout. Visit our website at www.akemiberkeley.com to order!

โค๏ธ

This Omakase set is delicious! ๐Ÿ’– especially the toro maki roll, made with Lucious bluefin fatty tuna, green onions, and ...
03/28/2026

This Omakase set is delicious! ๐Ÿ’– especially the toro maki roll, made with Lucious bluefin fatty tuna, green onions, and pickle. The combination is soo good. Then you have an assortment of premium nigiri, sauced and beautiful beautifully garnished.

โœจ available for takeout or dine-in

๐€๐ค๐ž๐ฆ๐ข ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ
๐Ÿฃ Sushi & ๐Ÿถ Premium Sake
๐Ÿ“1695 Solano Ave, Berkeley
๐ŸŒŸ Open Daily for Lunch and Dinner
๐Ÿช‘ Dine-in ๐Ÿฅก Online Order
๐Ÿ“ฑ (510) 524-1286
www.akemiberkeley.com
Reservations Accepted on OpenTable
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๐ŸŸ Bluefin Tuna โœจ Freshly prepared each week by Chef Ninjee. This process takes about 20 minutes to break down and organi...
03/26/2026

๐ŸŸ Bluefin Tuna โœจ Freshly prepared each week by Chef Ninjee. This process takes about 20 minutes to break down and organize by cut.

We use this tuna in sashimi, nigiri, sushi rolls, and specials. Just look for it on our menu!

๐€๐ค๐ž๐ฆ๐ข ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ
๐Ÿฃ Sushi & ๐Ÿถ Premium Sake
๐Ÿ“1695 Solano Ave, Berkeley
๐ŸŒŸ Open Daily for Lunch and Dinner
๐Ÿช‘ Dine-in ๐Ÿฅก Online Order
๐Ÿ“ฑ (510) 524-1286
www.akemiberkeley.com
Reservations Accepted on OpenTable
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Perfectly crisped Brussels Sprouts ๐Ÿ’› tossed in our house-honey mustard sauce, garnished with umami binito flakes. โœจ Be s...
02/01/2026

Perfectly crisped Brussels Sprouts ๐Ÿ’› tossed in our house-honey mustard sauce, garnished with umami binito flakes.

โœจ Be sure to check out this crowd pleaser. Available for lunch and dinner.

๐€๐ค๐ž๐ฆ๐ข ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ
๐Ÿฃ Sushi & ๐Ÿถ Premium Sake
๐Ÿ“1695 Solano Ave, Berkeley
๐ŸŒŸ Open Daily for Lunch and Dinner
๐Ÿช‘ Dine-in, ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Patio, ๐Ÿฅก Online Order
๐Ÿ“ฑ (510) 524-1286
www.akemiberkeley.com
Reservations Accepted on OpenTable
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Address

1695 Solano Avenue
Berkeley, CA
94707

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 2:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 2:30pm
Friday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 3pm
5pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm

Telephone

+1 510-524-1286

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