Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
SASA, Cleveland, OH

SASA

4.9 (951)
$30 and under
Sushi
13120 Shaker Square, Cleveland, OH 44120

Make a reservation

2 people
9:30 PM
Booked 5 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian-friendly
Located at historic Shaker Square, SASA is a Japanese Izakaya restaurant. SASA's menu reflects global inspiration while maintaining the tradition and beauty of Japanese cooking. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, an extensive sake list, and craft beers on tap. Whether a night out with friends, dinner with family, or a business dinner, SASA will create a memorable evening.

SASA has a REME HALO® indoor air purification system that uses U.V. filtration & hydro-peroxide plasma to inactivate bacteria & viruses to make our indoor dining room safer than ever.

We welcome you to SASA!

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Asian, Contemporary Asian
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Scott Kim
  • Catering
    Please email info@sasamatsu.com or call us 216.767.1111 for details.
  • Private party facilities
    SASA offers a limited semi-private dining area. Please contact SASA for details.
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Neighborhood
    Shaker Heights
  • Cross street
    Shaker Blvd
  • Parking details
    Self parking available in the large, secure lot behind SASA (Dave's Market). On street parking also available.
  • Public transit
    SASA is on the Rapid Transit Line--Shaker Square stop.
  • Entertainment
    A variety of some of Cleveland's most talented artists. A mix of jazz, vocalists & other contemporary style music.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 951 people are saying

SASA reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Cleveland / Akron / Canton

    Best Overall

  • Cleveland / Akron / Canton

    Best Food

  • Cleveland / Akron / Canton

    Best Service

  • Cleveland / Akron / Canton

    Best Ambiance

  • Cleveland / Akron / Canton

    Best Value

  • Cleveland / Akron / Canton

    Healthy

  • Cleveland

    Best Overall

  • Cleveland

    Best Food

  • Cleveland

    Best Service

  • Cleveland

    Best Ambiance

  • Cleveland

    Best Value

  • Cleveland

    Healthy

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
SASA in Shaker Heights offers an exceptional dining experience with "creative cocktails," "excellent quality," and "phenomenal" service. The restaurant features a broad menu with "exceptional sushi" and a comfortable atmosphere. Standout dishes like the lobster roll and Kobe beef gyoza highlight the "wonderful flavors." A true neighborhood gem!
951 Reviews
  1. Joel VIP

    Cleveland / Akron / Canton21 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Scandinavian Vietnamese and soft shell crab rolls. Of course Sasa fries and miso soup. Yam tempura. All fresh. Greeted on way in and out. All pleasant

    Is this helpful?

  2. Robert

    Cleveland / Akron / Canton2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It is always a wonderful experience there. Everyone is pleasant and knowledgeable. The food is excellent. It’s one of my most favorite places to dine.

    Is this helpful?

  3. Marcy VIP

    Cleveland / Akron / Canton6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Sasa always delivers! Great food, creative cocktails, excellent quality.

    Is this helpful?

  4. Michelle

    South Carolina9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was excellent and our server Megan was phenomenal.

    Is this helpful?

  5. Erin

    Switzerland5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Sasa, never disappoints! Although somewhat expensive, the food is incredible and the staff is very attentive and responsive.

    Is this helpful?

  6. Leslie

    Cleveland / Akron / Canton15 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 20, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Ever excellent in every way. A broad menu with exceptional sushi

    Is this helpful?

  7. Erin

    Switzerland5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Sasa is a gem in Shaker Heights! Everything was outstanding, from the service to the food to the comfortable quiet atmosphere. Can’t wait to return!

    Is this helpful?

  8. Monique VIP

    Cleveland / Akron / Canton10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 28, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was my son’s birthday and we have been here before, but knew we had to go back. The sushi is superb and they always treat you so well. He was one of 3 birthdays in the room so it was the fun room, and fun we certainly had (:

    Is this helpful?

  9. Robert

    Cleveland / Akron / Canton2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Clearly the best Asian food in Cleveland. The management and servers are detail oriented and impeccable in execution. It can’t be beat

    Is this helpful?

  10. Ira VIP

    Cleveland / Akron / Canton2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always, the food and service were great. Menu is innovative. Sushi is so very fresh

    Is this helpful?

FAQs

SASA offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (216) 767-1111.

SASA is rated 4.9 stars by 951 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Cleveland / Akron / Canton
  4. Cleveland
  5. Shaker Heights

Make a reservation

2 people
9:30 PM
Booked 5 times today
Google Map for SASA

13120 Shaker Square, Cleveland, OH 44120

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Shaker Blvd
  • Neighborhood
    Shaker Heights
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Asian, Contemporary Asian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Self parking available in the large, secure lot behind SASA (Dave's Market). On street parking also available.
  • Public transit
    SASA is on the Rapid Transit Line--Shaker Square stop.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Scott Kim
  • Entertainment
    A variety of some of Cleveland's most talented artists. A mix of jazz, vocalists & other contemporary style music.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Please email info@sasamatsu.com or call us 216.767.1111 for details.
  • Private party facilities
    SASA offers a limited semi-private dining area. Please contact SASA for details.
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Businesses
  • Restaurant reservation software
  • Industry insights
  • Hospitality resources
  • Marketing resources
  • Operation resources
  • How to open a restaurant
  • For restaurants
  • For restaurant groups
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2025 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo