KANBU Sushi Downtown

4.5(315)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 315 reviews (Google rating)Sushi Restaurant$ Downtown / Main Street
Open now · closes 3:00 PM

Quick facts

KANBU Sushi Downtown is a sushi restaurant at 241 E Liberty St in Ann Arbor, MI, open daily from 11:30 AM. takeout, delivery and dine-in available.

Address
241 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone
+1734-465-8884
Hours today
11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Price
$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About KANBU Sushi Downtown

KANBU Sushi Downtown is a Japanese restaurant at 241 E Liberty St in Ann Arbor, MI, serving sushi, poke bowls, and seafood noodle soups. Its menu also includes small plates, vegan and vegetarian options, and dessert. The setting is described as relaxed, casual, cozy, and quiet, with a hip atmosphere. Lunch and dinner are both popular here, and the restaurant is listed as suitable for solo diners and groups, with students and tourists among its regular audiences.

Table service is available for dine-in meals, alongside takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery. The entrance, seating, and restroom are wheelchair accessible. Paid garage, lot, and street parking are listed among the parking options, and credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. KANBU Sushi Downtown has a Google rating of 4.5 stars from 315 reviews.

Known for

  • Sushi, poke bowls, and seafood noodle soups
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Casual, cozy, quiet setting
  • Lunch, dinner, and solo dining
  • Dine-in, takeout, and delivery

Good for

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • sushi×2
  • salmon

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Food is good, i like burritos sushi and poke bowls, so yummy”

    — Aumim Mankel, September 12, 2026 · google

  • “Delicious!!! We got a Spicy California Roll, a Salmon Roll and a Philadelphia roll. Excellent sushi!”

    — Christina Bellanger, August 11, 2026 · google

  • “I hate to leave one star reviews but unfortunately this place deserved it. My friend and I visited Kanbu a few weeks ago for a quick lunch. It took us around 10 minutes to be seated although there was only one occupied table in the resta…”

    — Primrose Mahogany, August 2, 2026 · google

  • “Food was great. The server acted strange…”

    — Zhanna Skalitzky, August 1, 2026 · google

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KANBU Sushi Downtown — frequently asked

Is KANBU Sushi Downtown open on Mondays?
Yes — KANBU Sushi Downtown is open Monday from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
Where is KANBU Sushi Downtown?
KANBU Sushi Downtown is at 241 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
Does KANBU Sushi Downtown do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, KANBU Sushi Downtown offers takeout and offers delivery.
How expensive is KANBU Sushi Downtown?
Google lists KANBU Sushi Downtown in the $ price range for sushi restaurants in Ann Arbor, MI.
What is the phone number for KANBU Sushi Downtown?
You can reach KANBU Sushi Downtown on +1734-465-8884.

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