Ume Japanese Bistro
Ume Japanese Bistro
Ume Japanese Bistro

Ume Japanese Bistro

Family Japanese restaurant in Windsor, California

★ 4.0 363 reviews Japanese $$ ✨ Casual sushi night in Wine Country

"What sets Ume Japanese Bistro apart is their attention to detail. Every dish feels intentional.

About Ume Japanese Bistro

Nestled in the heart of Windsor, Ume Japanese Bistro brings authentic Japanese flavors to Sonoma County Wine Country with a commitment to fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. This family-owned establishment has earned a loyal following among locals and visitors alike, offering an impressive selection of sushi, sashimi, and traditional Japanese dishes that showcase the chef’s dedication to quality and authenticity.

The menu at Ume features an extensive array of specialty rolls, including their popular Dragon Roll and Rainbow Roll, alongside fresh nigiri and sashimi options that highlight seasonal fish selections. Traditional Japanese entrees like chicken teriyaki, beef yakitori, and tempura dishes provide hearty options for those seeking cooked fare. The restaurant also offers combination plates that allow diners to sample multiple items, making it perfect for first-time visitors or those wanting to explore different flavors.

The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between casual comfort and refined dining, with warm lighting and traditional Japanese decor creating an inviting space for everything from intimate dinners to family gatherings. The sushi bar provides an engaging experience where guests can watch skilled chefs craft their meals, while comfortable booth seating offers a more private dining experience for couples and groups.

Whether you’re a Wine Country visitor seeking a break from Italian and farm-to-table cuisine or a local craving fresh sushi, Ume Japanese Bistro delivers consistent quality at reasonable prices. The restaurant’s location in Windsor makes it a convenient stop for those exploring the Russian River Valley, offering a refreshing culinary change of pace that perfectly complements a day of wine tasting with authentic Japanese hospitality.

Must-Try Dishes

Recommended by locals and visitors

Dragon Roll
Chicken Teriyaki
Assorted Sashimi Platter

Recent Reviews

Katrina G. ★★★★★

Ume Japanese Bistro is an amazing restaurant. We have only eaten here for dinner or gotten food to go, although they are open for lunch as well. There is a...

Sep 30, 2025

Ruby B. ★★★★★

I love Umi Sushi in Windsor! The rolls were absolutely delicious. Our waiter was so attentive and friendly, which made the experience even better. I have...

Sep 26, 2025

Cindi B. ★★★★★

Umé never disappoints! Their meals are delicious and the service is top-notch. I especially love their lunch menus which are modestly priced and you can...

Jul 23, 2025

363 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of food does Ume Japanese Bistro serve? +
Ume Japanese Bistro specializes in Japanese cuisine, offering a menu of authentic dishes prepared with care. Whether you're a longtime fan of Japanese food or trying it for the first time, you'll find quality options here in Windsor.
Do you have any insider tips for visiting Ume Japanese Bistro? +
Arrive early for dinner service as this popular spot doesn't take reservations and can get busy, especially on weekends.
How much does it cost to eat at Ume Japanese Bistro? +
Ume Japanese Bistro is rated $$ for pricing, which is moderately priced at $15-30 per person. This reflects the quality of ingredients, portion sizes, and overall dining experience you can expect when visiting.

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Hours

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MonClosed
Tue - Thu11:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Fri - Sat11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
SunClosed

Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

Location

City: Windsor

Phone: (707) 838-6700

Address: 8710 Old Redwood Hwy

Why Choose This Place

  • Highly rated 4.0/5
  • 💰 Affordable $$
  • 👥 Popular choice 363 reviews

Great For

Casual sushi night in Wine Country

Insider Tip

Arrive early for dinner service as this popular spot doesn't take reservations and can get busy, especially on weekends.

Restaurant Vibes

💕 Date Night 😊 Casual Vibes 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Friendly ❤️ Local Favorite

Guest Satisfaction

80%

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