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    Authentic Izakaya Vibe
    Experience Japan in Los Altos
    At Sumika, you’ll feel like you’re
    dining in a traditional izakaya, with warm ambiance and friendly staff.
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    Delectable Japanese Cuisine
    Savor Unique Flavor Combos
    From Oyakodon to grilled skewers,
    each dish is crafted with care, promising unforgettable taste.
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    Exquisite Desserts Await
    Indulge in Sweet Delights
    Don’t miss the black sesame panna cotta,
    a perfect end to your meal that’s sure to impress.
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About

Sumika

Welcome to Sumika, a delightful Japanese culinary experience nestled in the heart of Los Altos, CA. This vibrant eatery at 236 Central Plz brings a California twist to authentic Japanese cuisine, embodying the spirit of an izakaya—a cozy, casual space perfect for unwinding with friends and family.

At Sumika, the atmosphere is both casual and classy, making it an ideal spot for various occasions, from a family dinner to a celebration like a baby shower. With heat lamps for cozy outdoor seating, covered seating options, and a dog-friendly policy, Sumika invites you to enjoy your meal in comfort and style.

  • Reservations: Highly recommended for peak times.
  • Takeout: Perfect for enjoying your favorite dishes at home.
  • Vegan and Vegetarian Options: Catering to diverse dietary needs.
  • Payment Options: Accepts credit cards, Apple Pay, and Android Pay.

Sumika is a women-owned establishment that not only embraces community values through its inclusive and accessible environment but also prides itself on exceptional service. Guests rave about dishes like the Oyakodon and various grilled skewers, with particular favorites like the momo skewers topped with green onion standing out for their flavor and finesse. Customer reviews highlight the sesame panna cotta as an exquisite end to a fantastic meal, offering a creamy texture and rich flavor that leaves a lasting impression.

As you step into Sumika, you are drawn into an ambiance that feels authentically Japanese. From the decor to the menu, every detail aims to whisk you away to Japan. If you’re seeking a culinary journey or simply craving delicious Japanese dishes, Sumika is a must-try destination. Make sure to explore the spicy karaage and grilled eggplant with miso for unique flavor profiles, and don’t forget to indulge in desserts that will linger delightfully on your palate.

In conclusion, if you find yourself in the Los Altos area, treat yourself to the exquisite offerings at Sumika. Not only will your taste buds thank you, but the warm environment and attentive staff will make your dining experience unforgettable.

For more information or to make a reservation, you can reach Sumika at (650) 917-1822. Savor the essence of Japan right here at Sumika!

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