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Welcome to Masa Sushi Novato

At Masa Sushi Novato, we are passionate about delivering an authentic Japanese dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Novato, our restaurant showcases the finest ingredients, expertly crafted by our skilled sushi chefs. Our menu features standout items like Karaage Style Fried Chicken and Washugyu Beef Teriyaki, while dishes such as our fresh Blue Fin Tuna sashimi receive rave reviews. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, whether you choose to dine indoors or on our patio. Join us for a culinary journey that rivals even the finest establishments, bringing high-quality sushi and innovative flavors right to your backyard.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Masa Sushi Novato, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Novato, California. Located at 813 Grant Ave, this exquisite Japanese restaurant serves as a testament to the artistry and tradition of sushi making, combined with a modern twist that delights both the eye and palate.

As you step inside, you're welcomed by an ambiance that beautifully balances elegance and comfort, making it the perfect spot for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. The open kitchen design offers a unique opportunity to witness the skilled sushi chefs in action, carefully crafting each dish to perfection.

What sets Masa Sushi Novato apart is their commitment to freshness and quality. Guests rave about the exceptional quality of the fish, with many describing their sashimi as some of the finest in the Bay Area. Patrons like Chloe Elizabeth highlight the artful preparation that ensures every bite is a delightful experience, noting, "the rolls are so delicious and aren’t too rice-heavy." This attention to detail is evident throughout their menu, from the carefully curated specialty small plates to the hearty main entrees.

  • Agedashi Tofu: Fried with a seasoned dashi broth, it's a warm, comforting introduction to any meal.
  • Soy Braised Pork Kakuni: A must-try, showcasing slow-cooked pork belly rich in flavor, served with spinach and jidori egg.
  • Seafood Kakiage: A delightful tempura dish that brings together scallops, prawns, and an array of mixed vegetables.
  • Bento Box: Featuring chef's choices like bluefin tuna sashimi and grilled miso black cod, it's the ultimate showcase of flavor and finesse.

The reviews echo a common sentiment: Masa Sushi Novato is a culinary experience that rivals high-end establishments like Nobu and Morimoto, yet offers a friendly neighborhood vibe. As noted by Nicolas Diaz, the prices reflect the high quality of ingredients, making it a worthwhile indulgence.

Don’t overlook the appetizers, either. The Karaage Style Fried Chicken with its soy-ginger marinade and the Tomorokoshi corn tempura seasoned with matcha salt provide a perfect start to your meal. For those looking to elevate their experience, consider pairing your dishes with house-made dipping sauces, like the Wasabi Aioli or Miso Aioli.

Each dining experience at Masa Sushi Novato is not just about the food; it’s an entire journey of flavors. Customers like Alley Kjellesvik appreciate the attentive service and the gorgeous presentation of dishes, all while enjoying an atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.

In summary, Masa Sushi Novato is not just another sushi restaurant—it’s a celebration of Japanese cuisine that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a sushi connoisseur or a curious novice, Masa invites you to discover the magic of their crafted dishes and the warmth of their service. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience, and let Chef Patrick and his talented team transport you to a world of culinary excellence.

Contact: For reservations or inquiries, call (415) 892-0081. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

START YOUR REVIEW OF Masa Sushi Novato
Chloe Elizabeth
Chloe Elizabeth

This is one of the best sushi places around! The fish is extremely fresh and prepared with care by skilled sushi chefs. Their rolls are so delicious and arent too riceheavy. Every single dish we had was amazing, even the appetizers. This ...

Lester M.
Lester M.

What can I say? The best sushi in the area. Sushi is fresh and customer service is quick. Love dining here when craving for sushi. Dishes and menu have all been delicious.

ASI Jonathan Liu
ASI Jonathan Liu

Sashimi was one of the best in bay area. Fresh and superior quality. However, at 5pm, sushi rice temperature was cold. Udon was outstanding also.

Nicolas Diaz
Nicolas Diaz

This restaurant is not cheap, but considering the quality of the ingredients it is a great value. Places like Nobu and Morimoto charge 3 times as much and the food here is just as good if not better. Our server Tony was very friendly and ...

Andrea Walhof-Grisham
Andrea Walhof-Grisham

We shared the Bento box, and it was delicious, with chef s choices blue fin Tuna sashimi, scallops roll and grilled Miso Black Cod was melt in your mouth! We sat outside because it was nice and sunny out, and inside was kind of loud.

C. Thomas
C. Thomas

We had a wonderful dinner Chef Patrick did his magic. We sat outside, had Sashimi, Omakase Roll, Uni Nigiri and Tempura Corn! Service was impeccable. We will definitely be back.

Sanjay Bagai
Sanjay Bagai

Its a top class ...high end...rivalling Nobu..but in our backyard in Novato...its so amazing Chef came back to Novato to set up this restaurant...

Alley Kjellesvik
Alley Kjellesvik

Love this spot! The dishes are tasty, unique and presented beautifully. The servers are really attentive and kind. The ambiance is elevated and I loved the open kitchen concept so that you can watch the chefs craft. Will definitely be back, thank you Masa!