Sakae Sushi
1601 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
sakaesushigardena.com ↗(310) 532-4550
Independence unverified
We hold 301 venues in Los Angeles, CA and could score 189 of them. This one is not among them, so it has no position — not a low one.
There is no score breakdown to show: nothing we read about this venue earned points in any of the four categories, so a bar chart of zeroes would look like a verdict on the kitchen rather than on what it publishes. What we did read is below.
v1.7.4 0.0/100 = sourcing 0.0/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 0 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 0.0/18 (capped at 35% of the 0.0-point evidence base).
Buzzwords only. This venue uses sourcing language ("farm-fresh", "locally sourced") but names no farms, regions, or verifiable attributes.
See the week▾
| Sunday | 9am – 4pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | Not listed |
| Tuesday | Not listed |
| Wednesday | 9am – 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am – 4pm |
| Friday | 9am – 4pm |
| Saturday | 9am – 4pm |
“Not listed” means the day was absent from the schedule we read — usually closed, but we never saw it stated, so we don’t claim it.
Hours checked Aug 24, 2026 · source ↗ · these hours were read from the page text rather than published schedule data, so we show the week instead of calling it open or closed · Always worth confirming with the restaurant.
Authority & awards
- This South Bay sushi restaurant specializes in homestyle futomaki and oshizushi ↗
Los Angeles Times
National authorityLucas Kwan Peterson · May 3, 2023
“Feature on the shop's 1962-era homestyle format and cash-pickup ritual (24 genuine 'Sakae' mentions confirmed by reading past the keyword-hit window). The 'dry-aged'/'fishmonger' keyword hits all trace to a 'More to Read' sidebar link to an unrelated review of a different business (the Joint fish market) -- confirmed false positive, not a Sakae claim. No specific producer named for Sakae's own sourcing.”
Local authority
- Sakae Sushi in Gardena ↗
Eater LA
Local authorityDec 17, 2010
“Feature. No sourcing content in the retrieved body. Date pulled from the eater.com URL's own /YYYY/M/D/ path.”
Lifestyle coverage
- Sakae Sushi - Review - Gardena - Los Angeles - The Infatuation ↗
The Infatuation
National lifestyleMar 26, 2021
“Review. No sourcing content in the retrieved body.”