Sumo San Restaurant

Sumo San Restaurant is a celebrated Japanese dining destination located at 1725 E Main St in Richmond, Virginia. Led by Victor and his experienced team, this restaurant has earned recognition in Richmond Magazine's "Best of" issue and made appearances on the Virginia Morning Show, establishing itself as one of the premier Japanese restaurants in the region. The menu showcases an impressive array of appetizers including the famous Hot Ju Ju Yaki, a tempura-fried spicy tuna and cream cheese roll topped with mango sauce, alongside creative offerings like Rock and Roll Shrimp with wasabi guacamole and Cajun Cigars. The sushi selection features specialty rolls such as the Sumo Attack, a generous combination of California roll, sushi, and sashimi, the Crouching Tiger with shrimp tempura and peppercorn seared tuna, and the London Roll with its tempura-fried baked preparation. Dinner entrees include options like Blackened Ahi, Ginger Lime Pork, and various teriyaki preparations. The cocktail program offers unique creations including the Double Ginger with Irish whisky and house-made ginger syrup, Cherry Blossom with Momokawa Sake, and Gari Cosmo. Open Tuesday through Sunday from 5pm to 10pm, Sumo San delivers an authentic yet innovative Japanese dining experience in the heart of Richmond's East End.