Ninja Sushi (46-056 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 231)
About
Windward Japanese Dining Without the Frills
Tucked away in the heart of Kaneohe, Ninja Sushi offers a straightforward approach to Japanese cuisine that resonates with locals craving a quick, reliable bite. The dining room maintains a no-nonsense aesthetic, making it an ideal pitstop for a casual weekday lunch or an early dinner before heading out toward the Koʻolau mountains. You will hear the gentle clatter of ceramic plates and the hum of conversation from nearby tables, creating a community-focused atmosphere rather than a hushed, high-end environment.
Signature Rolls and Local Favorites
The menu leans heavily into the classics, with a focus on fresh sashimi and creative maki rolls that balance traditional preparation with local flair. Diners frequently gravitate toward their dragon rolls and spicy tuna options, which arrive with a vibrant visual appeal. The kitchen prioritizes the quality of the fish, ensuring each piece is sliced with precision. If you are a fan of tempura, their fry work is consistently light and crisp, providing a satisfying contrast to the cool, vinegared rice.
A Local Windward Habit
Finding a spot in the shared parking lot can occasionally feel like a game of musical chairs during peak lunch hours, so plan for a brief wait if you arrive right at noon. This minor hurdle is quickly forgotten once the miso soup hits the table—steaming, aromatic, and savory. Whether you are a Kaneohe resident or passing through on your way around the island, this spot serves as a reliable anchor for those who value fresh seafood served with efficient, friendly service. It is a genuine, grounded dining experience where the emphasis stays firmly on the plate rather than unnecessary decor.
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46-056 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 231, Kaneohe, Hawaii, 96744-3755
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I ordered a spicy udon, but two of the ingredients that were supposed to be included were missing. The shrimp tempura was $8 for two pieces, but they were almost completely burnt and very small. Considering the total came to over $20, I was quite disappointed with the food.
Harley McWhaGoogle Maps
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Great sushi, fast, cheap delicious! And the staff are really great and they got nice smiles. I'll be coming back a lot
Michael CrabtreeGoogle Maps
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Come and eat at ninja sushi...good tasting sushi and good service. Lots of options for sushi.
Adamo StivalaGoogle Maps
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Surprisingly delicious sushi for the mall! Really fast service also, fish was tasty and rice was light and fluffy
Lauren ClevelandGoogle Maps
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My daughter has a food allergy. We didn't realize that the food we ordered her had a sauce on top that she was allergic to, since we couldn't see it in the menu photo. We had to ask to have it remade. And, unfortunately, it was right as they were preparing to close for the day. The employees very kindly remade the meal. They took her allergy very seriously. It is obvious that they used care to make the new one and did not try to reuse the food from the previous order. We are so thankful for how kindly they treated us and how quickly they remade the meal. Thank you for fantastic service and keeping my daughter safe! We will definitely be coming back.
Michael OpalinskiGoogle Maps
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Ninja Sushi was a surprisingly delightful sushi spot, particularly if you want fast, high quality sushi to go. I ordered the hamachi nigiri bento and it was quite good. Both the fish and the rice tasted fresh. It took only a couple minutes after ordering, so overall I was very happy.
Davina SandersGoogle Maps
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Awesome service 🤙🏽🤙🏽🤙🏽 Had and early dinner before catching our matinee. All our entrees were fresh and delicious 😋 😍
J HuihuiGoogle Maps
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Good taste and convenient. Prices aren't bad but wish they would remind you about the reward program.
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