#1
Sasa
4.5(1,100)Izakaya-style sharing with a proper sushi bar. Sit at the counter, order robata in waves, and let the kitchen pace it.
Robata skewersNigiri omakase
Walnut CreekAsian$$$
The Best Asian Food in Walnut Creek, CA
Sushi, phở, Thai curries, ramen, Korean BBQ and dumplings. Here's where Walnut Creek locals actually go, ranked by food quality, consistency and value rather than ad spend.
How we pick
Every restaurant on this list is evaluated on food quality, consistency across visits, review volume and authenticity, and everyday value — never on advertising spend. We favor places locals actually return to, including hidden gems that don't always show up first in search.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best pick from The Best Asian Food in Walnut Creek, CA?
Sasa tops our list, known for robata grill and sushi counter.
How did you choose these restaurants in Walnut Creek?
We rank on food quality, consistency, reviews and value — not advertising spend.
Is this list updated?
Yes, we regularly revisit our Bay Area guides as restaurants open, close or change hands.