Fresh Sushi & Hearty Ramen

Authentic Japanese Cuisine in Palo Alto

4.6 Rating
211 Google Reviews

Hand-crafted sushi rolls and slow-simmered ramen bowls made with the freshest ingredients. Your neighborhood destination for authentic Japanese flavors.

Open Daily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

4131 El Camino Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Our Specialties

Discover the signature dishes that make Kanji a destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in Palo Alto. Each specialty is crafted with fresh, premium ingredients and traditional techniques passed down through generations.

Family Boat

An impressive assortment of premium sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls artfully arranged on a wooden boat. Perfect for sharing and experiencing the full spectrum of our freshest offerings.

Couple Boat

An elegant, intimate selection of hand-crafted sushi rolls and fresh sashimi, thoughtfully curated for two. Celebrate special moments with our chef's finest creations.

Hand-Crafted Sushi Rolls

Each roll is carefully prepared by our skilled sushi chefs using the finest sashimi-grade fish and the freshest vegetables. From classic favorites to innovative creations, every roll is a work of art.

Signature Ramen Bowls

Steaming bowls of comfort crafted with rich, slow-simmered broths and tender noodles. Our ramen combines traditional Japanese techniques with the finest ingredients for an unforgettable experience.

Kanji Sushi & Ramen specialty dishes including fresh sashimi, hand-crafted sushi rolls, and signature ramen

What Our Guests Say

Real reviews from real customers who love our authentic sushi and ramen

"Incredible staff and simply great food. This place is a gem!"

Google Reviews Verified Customer

"Fresh and delicious food with friendly and attentive service. Highly recommend!"

Google Reviews Verified Customer

"A wonderful neighborhood restaurant with authentic Japanese flavors and a welcoming atmosphere."

Yelp Reviews Verified Customer
4.6

211 Reviews

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Trusted by hundreds of local customers and visitors

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4.5

136 Reviews

Yelp Reviews

Consistently praised for quality, service, and atmosphere

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Join hundreds of satisfied customers. Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Kanji.

Dine-in restaurant atmosphere and dining options at Kanji Sushi & Ramen

Three Ways to Enjoy Kanji

Whether you prefer dining in our welcoming atmosphere, grabbing takeout on the go, or having fresh sushi and ramen delivered to your door, we make it easy to enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine your way.

Dine-In

Experience our welcoming neighborhood atmosphere with attentive service and the full restaurant experience. Perfect for a leisurely meal with friends or family.

Open Daily: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Takeout

Call ahead to place your order and pick it up fresh. Perfect for busy professionals and families seeking quality Japanese cuisine at home.

Call (650) 485-2996

Delivery

Have your favorite sushi and ramen delivered right to your door through Uber Eats. Convenient and fast.

Available via Uber Eats

4131 El Camino Way

Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Visit Us Today

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of Palo Alto. We're ready to welcome you with fresh sushi, hearty ramen, and genuine hospitality.

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Takeout, delivery, or reservations

(650) 485-2996

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4131 El Camino Way
Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Hours of Operation

Monday

11:00 AM – 2:30 PM

4:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Tuesday – Friday

7:00 AM – 10:30 AM

11:00 AM – 2:30 PM

4:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Saturday – Sunday

7:00 AM – 10:30 AM

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Dine-In

Experience our welcoming atmosphere and impeccable service in our restaurant.

Takeout

Call (650) 485-2996 to place your order.

Delivery

Order through Uber Eats for convenient delivery to your door.

Ready to satisfy your craving for authentic Japanese cuisine? Kanji Sushi & Ramen is just a call away.