Sushi Hana

Nestled in the heart of Sebastopol, Sushi Hana stands out as a cherished destination for sushi lovers and Japanese cuisine aficionados alike. This inviting sushi restaurant masterfully blends traditional flavors with inventive twists, offering a menu that celebrates freshness, quality, and variety. Whether you’re craving classic rolls or looking to explore bold, unique combinations, Sushi Hana delivers an exceptional dining experience that resonates with both long-time patrons and first-time visitors.

The menu is a treasure trove of delightful options that cater to all tastes. Signature dishes like the Sesame Chicken and Chicken Teriyaki boast perfectly balanced savory and sweet notes, with tender, juicy meat embraced by rich, flavorful sauces. Seafood lovers will appreciate the Scallop Shooter and the beautifully crafted Bodega Bay Maki, which highlights the region’s fresh ocean bounty. Vegetarian diners aren’t left behind either—the Harvest Moon Maki, featuring avocado, tempura pumpkin, green onions, and a subtle kick of sweet chili sauce, offers a refreshing and inventive plant-based option that has won rave reviews for its harmonious layers of texture and flavor.

For those who prefer hearty accompaniments, the Chicken Katsu and warming Miso Soup and Salad provide satisfying complements to the sushi offerings. The Hana Chicken Salad is a standout, combining grilled chicken with fresh strawberries, cantaloupe, raisins, peanuts, and crunchy rice noodles, all brought together by a vibrant curry dressing – a dish that surprises and delights with every bite.

Sushi Hana’s drink menu is thoughtfully curated to enhance your meal, featuring a selection of premium wines such as the La Crema Pinot Noir Rosé Monterey 2018 and the Kendall Jackson Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2017. These wines bring crisp, balanced notes that pair beautifully with the delicate flavors of the sushi and teriyaki dishes. For those looking to celebrate with bubbles, the Korbel Brut offers a sparkling finish to an already remarkable meal.

What truly makes Sushi Hana shine is not just the food, but the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. Guests frequently note how quickly they are seated and how the servers strike the perfect balance between professional and warm, making every visit feel memorable. The restaurant buzzes with a comfortable energy—lively yet relaxed—ideal for both casual dinners and special gatherings.

Longtime customers like Heidi describe the experience as “phenomenal,” praising the sushi as “amazing” and the tempura as “fantastic,” making it the “best place in Sonoma County.” Keegan Smith echoes this sentiment, having been a devoted patron for 20 years, and especially recommends visiting during lunch specials or midweek to enjoy the freshest tempura pieces. Newcomers, like Karolina H., appreciate the freshness and well-balanced flavors, noting how dishes like the steak teriyaki feature rich, savory-sweet sauces that elevate the simple to the sublime.

Sushi Hana is more than a restaurant—it’s a beloved community gem where culinary craftsmanship meets heartfelt hospitality. With its diverse menu, inviting ambiance, and exceptional service, it promises an unforgettable journey through the vibrant world of Japanese cuisine in Sebastopol. Whether you’re savoring a delicate roll, indulging in a rich teriyaki dinner, or toasting with a glass of Sonoma Coast Chardonnay, here you’ll find a dining experience that captivates your senses and keeps you coming back for more.