Here’s a curated list of six top-sushi spots in and around Westlake Village, CA — each offering something a bit different, from upscale omakase to casual neighborhood rolls. Whether you’re after a special-occasion experience or a dependable dinner out, there’s something here for you.
1. Q Sushi
Japanese restaurant
- Located at 30770 Russell Ranch Rd Ste A, Westlake Village, CA 91362.
- Why go: A high-end sushi destination offering omakase and premium ingredients, a well-curated sake/beer/cocktail list — perfect for a special occasion and a setting that feels elevated.
- Tip: Make a reservation in advance; dress smart-casual.
2. Muzen Sushi
- Located at 30819 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Westlake Village, CA 91362.
- Why go: Muzen is praised for “very fresh fish and beautiful presentation” and offers omakase options (5-piece, 8-piece, 12-piece), including special touches like uni, wagyu, toro.
- Tip: Ask about the chef’s specials, their omakase, and the available fresh catch of the day, and be prepared for a more focused sushi experience.
3. E⁺ MON Sushi
Sushi restaurant
- Located at 2805 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361.
- Why go: Offers sushi craftsmanship in a refined yet approachable setting — and a good option for those who prefer a more traditional sushi experience. Their website notes using premium ingredients (e.g., Akazu red vinegar, top-grade rice) for an “authentic dining experience”.
- Tip: If you like more traditional sushi craftsmanship (vs. heavy fusion rolls), this place is worth checking out.
4. The Landing Grill & Sushi Bar
4.5•Restaraunt
- Located at 32123 Lindero Canyon Rd #109, Westlake Village, CA 91361.
- Why go: This spot brings a unique ambiance. Combines solid sushi with a scenic setting by the water (good for a date night or a relaxed evening). Their write-up mentions “breathtaking views and exceptional dining experience” and a focus on fresh & sustainable seafood.
- Tip: Sunset timing is ideal here. Bring someone special, or treat yourself to the view.
5. Seabutter – Westlake Village
4.2•Sushi restaurant
- Located at 180 Promenade Way, Suite E, Westlake Village, CA 91362.
- Why go: Part of a known brand (“Seabutter”) offering fresh sushi in a more casual and accessible setting. Good for regular outings rather than special occasions.
- Tip: Great for group dinners or when you want good sushi without going ultra-premium. More casual, easier to drop in.
6. Sushi Planet — Westlake Village
- Address: 951 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 114, Westlake Village, CA 91361.
- Why go: Offers a fuller menu (sushi, rolls, ramen, and more) in a convenient location. It’s more casual than the ultra-premium venues above, making it a good choice for everyday sushi.
- There are happy hour specials.
- Reviewers mention it’s “our go-to sushi place” for casual outings.
- Tip: For a casual dinner or mid-week treat, Sushi Planet is a solid pick. If you’re after the highest-tier sushi experience, you might prefer the first few on this list.
Final Thoughts & Picking the Right Spot
- Looking for top-tier sushi and a luxurious experience => go with Q Sushi or Muzen Sushi.
- Want traditional craftsmanship in a more intimate setting => E⁺ MON.
- Craving sushi with a view and a scenic setting => The Landing Grill & Sushi Bar.
- Need a reliable casual sushi outing => Seabutter & Sushi Planet
Happy Dining!
Tina Lucarelli - Realtor - The ONE Luxury Properties, Inc. - Westlake Village, CA. 91361
