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Discover Sushi Akai in Toluca, a top Japanese restaurant known for sushi, great dessert, and cozy atmosphere. Check menu, hours, reviews, and dining options.

4.4 486 reviews $100–200 Japanese Restaurant American · Southern

Av. Benito Juárez Garcia Sur 813, Cuauhtémoc, 50130 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico

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Sushi Akai

Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico

Ramen Yakimeshi Con Tampico Rollo de Primavera Mango Rol Especial
Rating★ 4.4 / 5
Price$100–200
CategoryJapanese Restaurant
Today 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Situated in the heart of Cuauhtémoc, Toluca de Lerdo, Sushi Akai offers an inviting escape into authentic Japanese cuisine. Specializing in fresh sushi and traditional dishes like ramen and yakimeshi, this cozy Japanese restaurant delivers a casual yet trendy dining experience ideal for savoring small plates and late-night food.

The ambiance here is quiet and comfortable, making it equally suited for solo diners and groups of college students. With service options including dine-in, takeout, and delivery, Sushi Akai caters to various dining preferences while remaining budget-friendly within a $100–200 range.

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Why People Come Here

This cozy Japanese restaurant offers a trendy yet quiet atmosphere loved by college students and groups seeking authentic sushi and small plates.

Highly Rated Sushi

Enjoy expertly crafted sushi rolls like Mango Rol Especial and Rollo California, praised for flavor and generous portions.

Quick and Friendly Service

Despite the intimate space, orders are served promptly with attentive and polite staff, making dining convenient and pleasant.

Late-Night Food Options

Open until 10 PM most days, the restaurant is ideal for a late dinner or quick bites, including small plates and desserts.

Great for Groups & Solo Dining

Popular for dinner among groups and solo diners alike, the casual ambiance accommodates varied dining preferences.

Multiple Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, and delivery services offer flexibility for enjoying the menu in Toluca or at home.

Delicious Desserts

Don’t miss the great dessert options that perfectly complement the savory Japanese dishes.

Convenient Location & Parking

Situated in Cuauhtémoc, Toluca, with free street parking available for visitors.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Discover the best moments to experience Sushi Akai's flavorful menu and inviting setting.

Expect to spend between one to four hours enjoying a mix of quick bites and leisurely meals at this lively yet relaxed Japanese spot. The absence of reservations encourages walk-ins, making spontaneity part of the charm. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Dinner

Gather with friends or classmates to share a variety of popular dishes like the Rollo California and Yakimeshi Con Tampico in a cozy, casual environment perfect for conversation.

Late-Night Cravings

Open until 10 PM most days, Sushi Akai caters to late diners seeking satisfying Japanese flavors including small plates and comforting ramen.

Takeout Convenience

For those preferring to dine at home, quick and reliable takeout service offers favorites like the Mango Rol Especial and Charola de Sushi, ideal for a delicious meal on the go.

Solo Dining

Enjoy a quiet and trendy atmosphere perfect for unwinding with a solo dinner, sampling specialties like Torimaki or the Rollo de Primavera.

Casual Lunch

Stop by during midday hours for a quick and tasty Japanese lunch experience that balances speed with quality, featuring table service in a relaxed setting.

Best for

Dinner Solo Dining Groups Late-Night Food Takeout Dessert No Reservations Delivery

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Everardo Carrillo reynoso 2 week ago

"El lugar es pequeño en la planta baja ,pero la comida es exquisita lo recomiendo ampliamente todo muy bien ."

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alejandro Cuervo 3 week ago

"Excelente comida, llevo años visitandolo y nunca me decepciona nada, super recomendado si te gustan las sopitas o ramen picosito, el roll de Mango especial es mi favorito"

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MAKIR 4 week ago

"Un lugar pequeño pero agradable para disfrutar de algunos platillos de comida japonesa. Buena atención de servicio Los alimentos no demoran en servirse La porción de los alimentos es buena comparando con el precio"

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Rocío Guadarrama 3 month ago

"La comida es muy rica y existe una buena relación costo beneficio, es mi lugar favorito para comer sushi."

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Alejandro Avila 3 month ago

"Octubre 7, pedimos por whatss y sin problemas, pasa.os a recoger a la sucursal, está agradable el lugar. Llegamos a casa, consumimos el pedido y estuvo muy bueno, rollo nevado: delicioso. Salsa tampoco muy chida, el ramón muy llenador y rico. Pedimos 6 cosas y pagamos arribista de $500 Volveré a pedir. Nos gustó."

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Ubaldo Verdejo Lara 3 month ago

"Excelent sushi rolls, flavor, taste, portions. There's something wrong in sumashi soup (3/5). Good job!"

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Alejandro Montes de Oca 4 month ago

"Las porciones son pequeñas y los precios accesibles, ideal para probar un poco de todo. La atención fue amable y la música estaba a buen volumen para conversar a gusto."

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Irma Hernandez 4 month ago

"Interesante lugar, es una buena propuesta para comer comida rápida japonesa, el Sabor es un poco nacionalizado y desafortunadamente la vez que fui la atención fue muy lenta, desafortunadamente hecho un platillo tardó más de media hora."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Open now · until 10:00 PM
Weekly hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Plan visits between lunch and dinner hours to enjoy a relaxed meal. Weekday evenings offer a quieter dining experience.

Open daily 12 PM - 10 PM, closing earlier Sunday at 8 PM Ideal for late dinners and evening snacks Great for groups and solo diners alike No reservations; walk-ins welcome Typical visit duration: 1-4 hours

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Sushi Akai in State of Mexico .

Address Av. Benito Juárez Garcia Sur 813, Cuauhtémoc, 50130 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Area State of Mexico
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about dining at Sushi Akai, a popular Japanese and sushi restaurant in Toluca de Lerdo.

Open daily, Sushi Akai serves from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, it closes earlier at 8:00 PM. Hours may vary during holidays or special occasions.

Yes, Sushi Akai provides delivery, takeout, and dine-in options to accommodate different preferences and schedules.

The restaurant specializes in Japanese cuisine with popular dishes like Ramen, Sushi, and specialty rolls. The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, suited for solo diners and groups alike.

It is good for kids and welcoming for families, offering a variety of small plates and quick bites that accommodate younger guests.

No reservations are accepted, so it is recommended to plan visits accordingly, especially during peak hours or weekends.

There is no wheelchair accessible entrance or parking lot available, which may limit access for some guests.

Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenience.

Free street parking is available nearby, making it easier for guests arriving by car.

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