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Toyoda Sushi, Lake City

22 people recommendvia r/AskSeattle, r/Seattle, r/SeattleWA28 comments cited below

What people say, in short

Most people recommend Toyoda Sushi in Lake City, a small spot a few call family-run, and many praise the food. A couple find it good value. Several note limited or unreliable hours, a couple note tight seating or likely waits, and a few say it takes cash only. A couple say prices have risen or find it pricey.

Address

Toyoda Sushi, 12543 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125

At a glance

Price
Mid-range
Opinions divided
Yes

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The evidence

Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.

  • Recommendsu/SunlightNStars in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025

    Lists Toyoda as a mid-range sushi option.

  • Recommendsu/DreamingStars408 in r/Seattle · Dec 2023

    Names Toyoda Sushi on Lake City Way as a sushi pick.

  • Recommendsu/LunarKumkwat in r/Seattle · Jul 2025

    Enthusiastically recommends Toyoda Sushi with no further detail.

  • Mixedu/megitin in r/Seattle · Jul 2025wait time

    Says Toyoda suits the request but warns about very limited hours and a tiny space with lines before opening.

  • Recommendsu/max_trax in r/Seattle · Jun 2024

    Names Toyoda in Lake City as a suggestion.

  • Recommendsu/95percentconfident in r/Seattle · Jul 2025ambience

    Recommends Toyoda Sushi as an old-school local spot.

  • Recommendsu/dwoj206 in r/Seattle · Jun 2025

    Recommends Toyoda in Lake City as a sushi pick, without elaborating on why.

  • Recommendsu/PandaElDiablo in r/SeattleWA · Jan 2026

    Names Toyoda as an answer to the non-omakase sushi question, with no further detail.

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  • Recommendsu/reiflame in r/AskSeattle · Oct 2025taste

    Says the food is very good and the menu includes a Philly roll, though it's casual rather than upscale.

  • Recommendsu/MrsBasilEFrankweiler in r/AskSeattle · Jul 2025

    Endorses Toyoda as a step above mid-range sushi, agreeing with others.

  • Recommendsu/shinythings-n-stuff in r/Seattle · Jul 2025

    Strongly recommends Toyoda with no added detail.

  • Mixedu/fuzzy11287 in r/Seattle · Jul 2025

    Says Toyoda's hours can be unreliable, so suggests a backup if it does not work out.

  • Mixedu/Discount_Mithral in r/SeattleWA · Apr 2025price

    Liked it before but says its prices have risen a lot.

  • Recommendsu/pineappledaphne in r/AskSeattle · Jul 2026

    Calls it a lovely family-run sushi spot; suggests sitting at the bar.

  • Recommendsu/sbinski in r/AskSeattle · Dec 2025value

    Says Toyoda offers good value with extra pieces and bigger nigiri.

  • Mixedu/BuckUpBingle in r/Seattle · Jun 2024taste

    Recent visit; calls it a new favorite with amazing food, though seating is tight.

  • Recommendsu/ponyviolt in r/AskSeattle · Nov 2026

    Suggests it for a date night at a mid-range price tier; notes it only opens some days for a few hours.

  • Recommendsu/flightlog in r/AskSeattle · Sep 2026value

    Lists Toyoda Sushi among its best-value picks after trying the spots themselves.

  • Recommendsu/Ok-Nectarine-4369 in r/AskSeattle · Aug 2026taste

    Says the family-run spot's sushi is amazing, despite cash-only payment and limited hours; suggests calling ahead to ask for something special.

  • Recommendsu/Retrooo in r/AskSeattle · Jun 2026

    Lists it among mid-range places they like.

  • Recommendsu/studioandolina in r/AskSeattle · Jul 2025

    Names Toyoda as a suggestion, with no added detail.

  • Mixedu/nicholaschubbb in r/Seattle · Jun 2025price

    Replying to the Toyoda suggestion, calls the food good but the prices high.

  • Recommendsu/escaping-to-space in r/Seattle · May 2025

    Names it as an answer, with a note that it only takes cash.

  • Mixedu/orvillebreadnbutter in r/Seattle · Sep 2024wait time

    Agrees, but warns of a likely wait; a past visit was cash-only though a digital payment app worked.

  • Recommendsu/InevitableEarth3878 in r/Seattle · Jan 2024taste

    Calls it good sushi that has operated for roughly three decades.

  • Recommendsu/Dismal_Beginning_199 in r/AskSeattle · Sep 2026

    Suggests Toyoda Sushi in Lake City as an option.

  • Recommendsu/nallaaa in r/Seattle · Dec 2023

    Replying to the Toyoda pick, calls it a top small, family-run sushi spot.

  • Recommendsu/randyknapp in r/Seattle · Sep 2024taste

    Rates the named spot as top casual sushi in town.

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