Akaya Sushi, Izakaya & Ramen

About Akaya Sushi, Izakaya & Ramen

Akaya Sushi, Izakaya & Ramen is a Japanese restaurant located in Richardson, Texas, offering a variety of sushi, ramen, and izakaya-style dishes. Under new management, the establishment provides fresh sushi, special rolls, and ramen options, along with lunch specials. The menu also features items like Bulgogi, Chicken Katsu, and various curry dishes. Reviews indicate a range of experiences, with many praising the food quality and portion sizes, while others note inconsistencies in service and food preparation. The restaurant aims to provide a diverse Japanese dining experience.

The Vibe

Akaya Sushi offers a casual dining atmosphere suitable for families and groups. The interior features dim lighting and a relaxed ambiance. While many reviewers appreciate the attentive service and friendly staff, some have noted slow service, particularly during busy periods or when the restaurant is understaffed. The restaurant is generally considered family-friendly, with options that appeal to a range of ages. It's a place where patrons can enjoy a meal in a comfortable setting, though service speed can vary.

• casual
• family friendly
• lively
• neighborhood

What's Good

• Godzilla roll

  $16.70

  A deep-fried roll with shrimp tempura, crabmeat, and avocado, topped with Japanese bread crumbs, spicy mayo, and eel sauce.

• Spicy Garlic Tonkotsu ramen

  $17.90

  A rich tonkotsu ramen featuring black garlic oil, garlic flakes, and a spicy sauce for those who enjoy a flavorful kick.

• Chicken Katsu

  $17.40

  A classic Japanese dish featuring a breaded and fried chicken cutlet served over rice with Tonkatsu sauce.

• Curry Chicken Katsu

  $18.90

  Japanese breaded and fried chicken cutlet served over rice with a savory curry sauce, accompanied by salad and miso soup.

• Vegetarian Soy Ramen

  $17.90

  A milky soy broth ramen with bean sprouts, black mushroom, corn, green onion, nori, black garlic oil, and fried tofu, available with gluten-free noodles.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• lunch specials
• quick bite