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WELCOME TO Ai!

At Ai Japanese Restaurant, we offer a unique experience that intersects somewhere between fine dining and a casual outing. We've been helping people have a good time for over 30 years! Our full bar,  combined with our authentic Japanese cuisine and a dash of classy ambiance is a perfect cocktail for just that,  a good time.

Our Most Popular Items

Chicken Teriyaki + Tempura

Chicken Teriyaki + Tempura

Chicken in smokey sweet Teriyaki sauce and crisp mixed Tempura

Salmon Teriyaki + Tempura

Salmon Teriyaki + Tempura

Norwegian / Scottish Salmon cooked to your liking and crisp mixed Tempura

Tempura + Sashimi

Tempura + Sashimi

Velvety chef's choice sashimi (tuna or salmon) and crisp Shrimp and mixed Tempura

salmon teriyaki + Sashimi

salmon teriyaki + Sashimi

Norwegian / Scottish Salmon and Sashimi

Sashimi MIX

Sashimi MIX

Chef's choice sashimi

Sukiyaki

Sukiyaki

BEEF UDON

BEEF UDON

Tender beef with Udon noodle

A row of various liquor bottles on a bar shelf with colorful backlighting.

RESERVATIONS

We accept a limited number of reservations up to one month in advance for parties of up to ten guests.

You can make a reservation by calling

(626) 799-0534 between 11:30 am and 9:00 pm.

Location

1013 Fair Oaks, South Pasadena, CA, 91030

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