Sushi Sun

Calle 13, 131, Puerto Peñasco, Sonora

Hours

Open daily 1 p.m. - 10 p.m.

+52 638 383 2772

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About

Sushi Sun, the place for authentic Japanese cuisine!

This legendary Japanese restaurant has witnessed over 25 years of culinary history, and it's a true pioneer in its category! Get ready for a unique gastronomic experience filled with Japanese surprises that will leave you wanting to come back again and again.

The ambiance at Sushi Sun is simply charming. Its spacious terrace immerses you in an authentic Japanese oasis, with tables adorned with empty sake bottles and twinkling lights. Inside, you'll find a cozy air-conditioned space with an incredible bar full of Japanese beverages and other liquors. You can't help but admire the walls decorated with paintings that pay tribute to the Japanese theme.

Now, let's talk about the heart of Sushi Sun: its irresistible menu! Here, you'll find an exquisite variety of Japanese delights, from appetizers, nigiris, and poke bowls to ramen, natural and breaded rolls, yakimeshis, and Japanese specials. And if you're craving something different, they also offer options like wings, boneless wings, french fries, chicken rolls in teriyaki sauce, salads, and much more!

Are you ready to discover the 3 must-try dishes at Sushi Sun? Here they are!

Must Try Menu Items

Must-try #1: Friday Buffet

It's Friday, and at Sushi Sun, that means a fabulous buffet experience! Enjoy a tempting hot and cold bar with salads, rice, breaded rolls, natural rolls, and some Japanese specialties. This buffet is very popular among the community, especially for celebrating birthdays and gatherings!

Must-try #2: Tartar

A true gem on the menu, the Tartar has quickly become a favorite. Prepared with tuna and salmon, bathed in ponzu with bonito and black truffle oil, this dish is simply a delight to the senses. You can't miss trying it!

Must-try #3: Nigiri Sampler

Here comes the perfect dish for sushi lovers! Order the Nigiri Sampler with your preferred protein. We recommend asking for the special options, as they offer delights like sea urchin and eel seasonally. A true feast of flavors in every bite!

Don't forget to accompany your experience with a delicious sake and let yourself be carried away by the charming Japanese ambiance of Sushi Sun.

Sushi Sun in Puerto Peñasco is a place where tradition and culinary creativity come together to offer you a unique experience. Enjoy the must-try dishes, savor each bite, and experience the magic of Japan in this gastronomic corner. We guarantee you'll be delighted and eager to return soon to Sushi Sun! Bon appétit!

Insider Tips

Petfriendly: Yes

WiFi: Yes

Parking: Yes

Handicapped accessible: Yes

Terrace: No

Card payment: Yes

Cash payment: Yes

Online orders: No

Phone orders: Yes

Delivery: Yes

Location

Calle 13, 131, Puerto Peñasco, Sonora

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rocky Point, Mexico?

Puerto Peñasco (Rocky Point) is in the northwestern corner of Sonora, Mexico, on the Sea of Cortez. It is approximately 1 hour from the US/Mexico border crossing at the Lukeville Port of Entry. For additional info, visit www.casago.com/lukeville

How far is Rocky Point from Phoenix or Tucson?

Rocky Point is about a 4 hour drive from Phoenix at approximately 220 miles distance.

Similarly, it's about 4 hour drive from Tucson to Rocky Point at 215 miles in distance.

What time does the border close to Rocky Point?

The Lukeville border crossing is open 6 am - 8 pm daily. *Stay alert to possible extended hours.

The Port of Entry at Lukeville-Sonoyta is the most popular crossing point for travelers driving from Arizona.

Is Rocky Point, Mexico safe? Is it safe for Americans to go to Rocky Point?

Generally speaking, Rocky Point, Mexico is considered safe for tourists. It's as secure as most places and has a lower incidence of crime compared to other parts of Mexico. However, like anywhere else, it's important to stay vigilant and follow the law.

Yes, it is safe for Americans to go to Puerto Peñasco. The Federal Highway 8, which leads to Puerto Peñasco, is even designated as a "safety corridor" by Arizona. It's recommended that you drive during the day and use the Lukeville/Sonoyta border for the safest route. The Lukeville border crossing is open daily 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Can you swim in Rocky Point, Mexico?

Yes, you can indeed swim in Rocky Point, Mexico. The city is famous for its beautiful beaches along the Sea of Cortez, offering warm waters that are perfect for swimming. As with any beach destination, remember to follow local safety guidelines and avoid swimming in areas not designated for such activities.

What's the difference between Puerto Peñasco and Rocky Point?

The names Puerto Peñasco and Rocky Point refer to the same place on the Sea of Cortez in northern Sonora.

Puerto Peñasco was officially founded in 1928. Historically, when this part of the Sea of Cortez was chartered in 1826, retired British Lt. Robert William Hale Hardy named the spot Rocky Point.

In the 1930s, Mexican President Lazaro Cardenas named the city Puerto Punta Peñasco. "Punta" (point) was later dropped, becoming Puerto Peñasco.

When is the best time to go to Rocky Point, Mexico?

The most pleasant months to visit are from March to May and from September to November. These periods offer more comfortable weather conditions and plenty of activities around town. If you're a beach lover who enjoys warm temperatures, October is considered an excellent time to visit, with high temperatures averaging 88 degrees.

Is Rocky Point open?

Yes. Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco) is open. The closest border entry is Lukeville, AZ. Border hours are 6 a.m - 8 p.m. daily.

Can you fly to Rocky Point, Mexico?

There is an international airport in Rocky Point, which is only for private and charter planes at this time.

While there have been commercial airlines with flights to cities such as Tijuana and Hermosillo, presently there are no commercial air connections to the area.