The Yasai: Vegan Japanese Experience at Little Italy

$$ • Vegan, Sushi Bars, Ramen

Hours:
2254 India St, San Diego
(858) 240-1445

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4.1 (164)
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I don't say this lightly, but The Yasai is a must-visit. What they do, creating vegan versions of sushi, is remarkable. The set of rolls on the left in my photo were exactly like the experience of eating unagi uramaki, despite being vegan. It's amazing that chefs Watanabe and Matsuoka have found a way to replicate the flavours and textures of sushi using fully vegan ingredients. The Yasai has both a vegan and non-vegan menu, so mixed parties will all find something to enjoy. I'll...read full review

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What an absolute treat to taste such delicious Japanese vegan food and also for the rest of the family some non vegan options. What we ordered was stunning - my favourite being the jalapenos with beyond meat. Friendly service and a definite recommendation.

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Awesome spot. The best vegan sushi I ever had. Definitely in my top 5. Everything was great. The ramen and other entrees was perfect too.We got: amazing yummy and crispy gyozas, super tasty mushroom bao mi sandwiches, caterpillar sushi, believer sushi, lucky lilly, truffle and 3 tomatoes ramen. Just be careful with the 3 tomatoes ramen because it's spicy. If you like it hotter, that's your soup. I loved the grilled pumpkin and would add extra of it next time. Thank you so much...read full review

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 5 - 10PM
Thursday 5 - 10PM
Friday 4 - 10PM
Saturday 4 - 10PM
Sunday 4 - 10PM
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