E Sushi Japanese Restaurant

Located in the heart of Whittier, California, E Sushi Japanese Restaurant offers an authentic and inviting sushi dining experience that delights both locals and visitors alike. Specializing in fresh, expertly crafted Japanese cuisine, this cozy eatery stands out for its thoughtfully curated menu and warm atmosphere.

Step inside E Sushi, and you’re welcomed by a small yet vibrant interior featuring a sushi bar and comfortable tables, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings. The ambiance is unpretentious and cozy, allowing the vibrant flavors of the cuisine to take center stage. Whether you're a seasoned sushi lover or new to Japanese food, the friendly and attentive staff, including owner John, make every guest feel right at home.

The menu is a treasure trove of sushi delights and traditional Japanese dishes, showcasing the freshness and quality that define E Sushi’s culinary pride. Signature rolls like the E-Sushi Roll and the well-loved My Favorite Roll burst with bold flavors and impeccable balance. For sashimi enthusiasts, offerings such as Salmon Sashimi, Bluefin Toro, and Albacore are a feast for the senses, with tender slices that melt beautifully and radiate freshness. Fans of classic favorites will enjoy the California Roll, Saltwater Eel, and Octopus, each crafted to perfection.

Non-sushi options like the Chicken Teriyaki Bento and hearty rice bowl Oyakodon provide comforting, savory choices for those seeking something warm and satisfying. Complement your meal with shareable appetizers like perfectly steamed Edamame or lightly battered Tempura. To elevate the dining experience, E Sushi features enticing drinks such as Hot Sake, Nigori, and a selection of great beers including Sapporo.

End your visit on a sweet note with the delicate and cool Mochi Ice Cream, a beloved Japanese dessert that adds the perfect finish to your meal.

What truly distinguishes E Sushi is the passion and skill behind every dish. Many ingredients are flown in fresh from Japan, ensuring premium quality that sushi aficionados appreciate. Regulars praise the chefs’ artistry and hospitality, highlighting the owner’s genuine care and the personalized recommendations that enhance every visit. As one customer, Jericho Sadje, puts it, the chef’s eagerness to share his craft and the restaurant’s welcoming vibe make it an exceptional spot in Whittier.

Clients repeatedly commend the impeccable quality of sashimi and sushi, with Kyle Ribas noting it as his “secret place” for special treats, and Ray Oh raving about the restaurant as the best in town for raw fish and rolls. The menu’s diversity also caters to various tastes, with non-fish options and creative roll combinations that please a broad audience, as highlighted by first-time visitor Aaron Croft.

While some find certain menu items, like the Thomas Roll and Nigori sake, a bit on the pricier side, the overall experience and the genuine craftsmanship justify the value. The commitment to freshness, vibrant presentation, and welcoming service combine to make E Sushi Japanese Restaurant a standout destination for Japanese cuisine in Whittier.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply craving thoughtfully prepared sushi, E Sushi invites you to savor the rich flavors and warm hospitality that keep guests coming back time and again.