Sushi Okalani

4.5(365)

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Location & Hours

Address

109 1st St
Hood River, Oregon 97031
United States

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Hours

Current open or closed status is unavailable.

Monday5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Tuesday5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Wednesday5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Thursday5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Friday5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Saturday5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

SundayClosed

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Contact Information

(541) 386-7423

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About Sushi Okalani

Laid-back venue serving sushi & Japanese dishes, plus Pan-Pacific plates & diverse sakes.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on November 14, 2025.

4.5/5

Based on 365 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Marcus H

4 months ago

Sushi Okalani is a hidden gem that truly delivers an unforgettable dining experience. From the moment you walk in, the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff set the tone for what’s to come. The food...

D G

3 weeks ago

Great sushi. Rice is perfect. Fish is fresh. Eel sauce made in house. They don't cut corners on anything. Creative menu and specials. This is a serious restaurant run by talented and dedicated chefs w...

Madeline Ade

3 weeks ago

We were lucky enough to experience one of the rooms in the back, so epic. Taking your shoes off and closing the door, having a whole dining experience to ourselves! The sake was tasty and the nigiri a...

Q John

5 months ago

We decided to stop in after getting a recommendation from the bartender at another bar nearby. The food turned out to be really good; we ordered a few appetizers and they ended up being surprisingly f...

MISTY GAGE

6 months ago

Best nigiri I've had in my life hands down. The salmon and tuna were perfectly buttery and melt in your mouth delicious. Highly recommend and we certainly be back on our next trip.

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant provides an overwhelmingly positive dining experience, with customers consistently praising the food and overall atmosphere. It is described as a hidden gem and a must-visit location.

Customer Favorites

Nigiri and sushi are highly praised, with specific mentions of salmon, tuna, and creative sushi rolls; sake and Japanese beer are recommended as pairings. The eel sauce is specifically mentioned as being made in house.

Atmosphere & Service

The atmosphere is described as welcoming, with friendly staff contributing to a positive dining experience; a unique private room experience is highlighted, while some found the atmosphere to be muggy.

Value & Quality

Customers emphasize the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients, generous portions, and the chef's dedication to quality food; reviewers felt it was worth the experience.

Areas for Improvement

One reviewer mentioned that the restaurant felt muggy, making the atmosphere less comfortable.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews focus on the exceptional quality of the sushi and nigiri, emphasizing the freshness of the fish and the attention to detail in the preparation.