Food! It’s one of the best things about Sakura Matsuri. With more Japanese food vendors than ever before and mouth-watering options from around the world, Sakura Matsuri has something to suit everyone’s taste.
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Must Visit
Kirin Beer Gardens
Whether you choose to relax in our beer garden area with your friends and family or walk around the Matsuri, there is nothing more refreshing than a draft Kirin beer while you enjoy the festival.
Hakutsuru Sake 101 Experience
Enjoy a staple of Japanese springtime celebrations as you sample 7 different sakes and learn about the sake brewing process.
Brought to you by Hakutsuru Sake, one of Japan’s most famous and iconic sake brewers.
Matsuri Market
For snacks and drinks on the go, we have three Matsuri Markets where you can pick up water, Japanese and US refreshments, and a wide selection of Japanese snacks. There is a Matsuri Market next to each of the entrances to the Matsuri.
And be sure to visit the Matsuri Market tents for all official Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival merchandise!
* Drink responsibly! A 100% ID check will be enforced.
2025 Food Vendors
Asian Taste
Preparing chicken teriyaki and shrimp tempura, and vegetable menu items including fried rice, yakisoba, pad thai, egg rolls, and deep-fried wontons. Drinks offered are lemonade, Thai tea, Thai coffee, green tea, and water.
BentOn
BentOn offers authentic Japanese Bento with fresh yellowtail and seasonal veggies. Enjoy a well-balanced, delicious BENTO!
This is one of three Japanese food vendors supported by JFOODO and JETRO to promote food products imported from Japan.
Crisp & Cool
Enjoy Japanese street food, including Tonkotsu Ramen, Kakuni Don, Chashu Don, Takoyaki, Karaage and Shrimp Tempura. Accompany your food with Matcha Soft Drinks.
Duangjai Thai Kitchen
Come enjoy our teriyaki, yakisoba, and steamed shumai
Ekiben
A Baltimore staple that adds a unique spin on Asian + Ethiopian cuisine with our Neighborhood Bird (fried chicken on a bun or in a bowl with rice, served mild or spicy)
Fired Tofu in a Spicy Peanut Sauce or our unique Cheesesteak Egg Roll.
E-San Thai Food & Drinks
Bringing you the tastes of Japan with our chicken yakitori, Ika yaki (japanese grilled squid), yakisoba, yakimeshi (Japanese fried rice), shrimp tempura. Enjoy one of our delicision drinks with your meal: sakura, mango or strawberry lemonade, Thai ice tea or a smoothie.
FOOD FEST – Asian Cuisine
Asian Street Food such as braised pork rice bowl, popcorn chicken, and longevity noodles (VG). Pair it with one of our delicious milk teas: Sakura Thai or Ube, a fruit smoothie or iced lemonade, Your belly will thank you!
Good Day Crepe
Enjoy our freshly made Thai crispy crepes, both savory and sweet! Pair it with Thai tea, or our strawberry lychee, mango, or passionfruit soda.
Gyozilla
Gyozilla is a one of a kind colorful handmade dumpling or bao! We are a unique blend of a healthy dumpling and a hearty meal.
Happy L Food
Enjoy our take on Japanese street food and taste some Takoyaki, Yakisoba, Tempura,Tamagoyaki, Roasted Duck Roll, Shrimp balls with lava cheese and Spicy Rocket Squid.
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
Enjoy a bowl of ramen that stands out for its delicious taste, aroma, and flavor.
Inari Zushi
Try Inari Zushi – traditional Japanese tofu pockets filled with rice, topped with flavorful proteins for a fresh, modern twist!
Ko Japanese Dining
Experience the essence of Japan, we take pride in serving authentic Japanese cuisine that highlights traditional flavors and techniques.
KARLSBALLS
NYC’s KARLSBALLS TAKOYAKI, renowned for authentic takoyaki, is the only foreign vendor recognized by the Japan Konamon Association in 2024.
KUSSHI 1 & 2
Come enjoy two locations of festival favorites like takoyaki, gyoza, shumai, sushi hand rolls, and Japanese snacks and sodas!
Master grill
Spreading the taste of the food that everyone loves at the Sakura Matsuri Japanese street festival. Yakisoba, yakitori, fried rice, and more.
Menya Jiro
Menya Jiro, crowned as “The Best Ramen in the United States” by Thrillist, brings you an unparalleled culinary experience with authentic Tonkotsu ramen from Kagoshima, Japan.
OOTOYA
We’ve come from NYC to share onigiri—the tastiest way to enjoy Japanese rice, full of umami, sweetness, and perfect stickiness. Try one today!
This is one of three Japanese food vendors supported by JFOODO and JETRO to promote food products imported from Japan.
Otafuku Foods Inc.
Come try our okonomiyaki, the most famous street food in Japan. So good it makes you feel like you’re in Japan once you eat it!!
Sarin Grill
Hot chicken on a stick, grilled squid, pork belly. Vegetable fried rice, lo mein, and pad thai. Dessert: sticky rice with mango, and thai iced tea and lemonade to drink.
Spicy Food Near Me
Delicious Japanese appetizers, refreshing drinks, and bold Thai-style spicy stir-fry noodles for a perfect fusion experience!
The Sister House 1 & 2
Bringing you savory street eats & refreshing sips from the streets of Japan: Krunchy Karaage, Tasty Takoyaki, Fizzy Fruit Refreshers & more!
TK Grill
Dine on chicken teriyaki or get your veggies with our vegetable options: noodle stir fry, fried rice, and egg rolls. Wash it all down with strawberry lemonade, soda, or water.
TORIBIEN
Traveling down from NYC, come taste our specialty karaage, onigiri, and kakigori (shaved ice dessert)!
Tokyo Grill
Mouthwatering chicken teriyaki and a vegetarian menu including fried rice, spring rolls, and yakisoba!
Tzone Dessert Bar
Enjoy our summer rolls, egg rolles and meatballs on a stick. Cooling you off with bubble tea, ube shake, sugar cane, or mangonadas.
Virginia Vendors
Asian fare with flair – serving up some of your favorites like yakitori, yakisoba, fried rice, egg rolls, and Thai tea.
WAGYUMAN
We’ve come all the way from NYC to bring you the authentic taste of real wagyu—bursting with rich umami and juicy flavor. Don’t miss the chance to try it!
This is one of three Japanese food vendors supported by JFOODO and JETRO to promote food products imported from Japan.
Yoshi by Tarin Thai
20-year veteran at the Sakura Matsuri! Serving up authentic Thai foods including Pork Buns, Chicken on Stick, and Pad Thai!
Yume Asian Fusion 2
Yume Asian Fusion will be offering a wide variety of Asian inspired creations from onigiris, katsu sandwiches/ bowls, fruit sandos, and cookies!
Yummy Food Corner & Grill
Cooking up Japanese favorites like yakitori, yakisoba, harumaki, gyoza, and okonomiyaki, and featuring our Sakura Latte!
ZAO Stamina Ramen
Enjoy fresh and hot ToriSumi yakitori – the best yakitori in the DMV and homemade ramen all under one tent!
Scattered Snacks
Beard Papa’s
Coming down from New York: Beard Papa’s makes the world’s best cream puff!
CHIBOO Bakery
CHIBOO Bakery is a gourmet macaron microbakery bringing unique flavors and fun designs! Flavor highlights: Sakura, Uji Matcha, Hojicha and Black Sesame
Cozy Tea Loft
Come enjoy the following milk tea flavors: Matcha Coconut Lychee Jelly, Okinawa Brown Sugar, Sakura Lychee Jelly, Hokkaido, Mochi Ube. Also try our Pineapple Green Tea and, Passionfruit Lemonade and Mango Lemonade.
CrustVelous
Enjoy fresly made sweet, savory and warm coin waffles and taiyaki waffles with a variety of flavors and fillings and will offer our signature drinks as accompaniment.
Cozy Tea Loft
Come enjoy the following milk tea flavors: Matcha Coconut Lychee Jelly, Okinawa Brown Sugar, Sakura Lychee Jelly, Hokkaido, Mochi Ube. Also try our Pineapple Green Tea and, Passionfruit Lemonade and Mango Lemonade.
Dolci Gelati
Visit our gelato cart for handcrafted Italian gelato and sorbetto with a Japanese twist! Enjoy unique, Japan-inspired flavors made fresh.
KOI TEA
Come visit us for the Sakura Matsuri’s favorite boba and tea drinks, including Dragon Blood lemonade, Matcha milk tea, Royal milk tea and Yuzu punch.
L&N Cake
Local family run bakery with flower filled baked goods
Matcha Cafe Maiko Tysons
We are all about Matcha – teas, drinks and snacks!
NUT n BETTER
Cinnamon Roasted Almond, Pecans & various other nuts. Roasted on site for your enjoyment & delicious smell!
Royce Chocolate
Precisely crafted using only the highest quality ingredients, ROYCE’ has been making exquisite, world class confections in Hokkaido (the northernmost island of Japan). The philosophy of ROYCE’ for constantly producting perfect chocolates still holds true, and the result is a brand that people around the world have come to love.
Snow Crane, LLC
Snow Crane offers artisanal Japanese ice cream with traditional and seasonal flavors, crafted by Michelin class chefs, served alongside refreshing iced teas.
WILD’N SNACKS
Satiate your Japanese snack cravings and browse our authentic Japanese chips, candies, chocolates, drinks, and more from top brands like Lays, Coca-Cola, and Nestle.
Yomie Rice/Jolly
Enjoy coconut and panna cotta jelly dessert in a jar along with refreshing cold brewed seasalt jasmine tea.
Yume Asian Fusion 1
Prepackaged snacks and matcha drinks: onigiri, Japanese fruit sandwiches, Asian-inspired cookies, and matcha drinks
For a full list of vendors, exhibitors, participants, and performances, please download our Guidebook app!
