Sushi Mazi

About

Tucked away on SE Division Street in Portland, Sushi Mazi has earned a reputation as a cozy, family-run neighborhood gem. With a solid 4.7-star rating from hundreds of diners, this intimate spot is known for a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel as though they are visiting a friend’s home. The restaurant focuses on a creative approach to Japanese cuisine, where the chefs prioritize high-quality fish and thoughtful preparation, often engaging directly with patrons seated at the bar. The menu stands out for its unique, experimental flair, featuring everything from dry-aged fish and torched nigiri to playful, sensory-driven items like sushi topped with Pop Rocks. Regulars often recommend exploring the blackboard specials, which highlight the kitchen’s more adventurous side, including items like grasshopper sushi or flavorful oyster tempura. While the space is compact and can get quite busy, the attentive service and consistent quality of the rolls and sashimi keep locals returning to this Portland staple for a memorable, personalized dining experience.

What clients say

Sushi Mazi is a highly regarded, family-run restaurant known for its creative, high-quality sushi and welcoming, cozy atmosphere. While most patrons praise the attentive service and fresh fish, some diners note that the space is small and the pricing is on the premium side.

Opening hours

Friday

3–9:30 PM

Monday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Tuesday

3–9 PM

Saturday

3–9:30 PM

Thursday

3–9 PM

Wednesday

3–9 PM

Contact

• 2126 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
• (503) 432-8651
• www.sushimazi.com