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Sushi Restaurants in Sarpsborg
An analysis of the industry, companies, and prospects in the municipality of Sarpsborg
Executive Summary
Other Observations
Sarpsborg has a relatively small but active sushi restaurant sector with 6 registered companies. In recent years, the sector has been characterized by significant variations in sales and number of employees, with a decline in both employee numbers and sales in 2023 before some growth in 2024. There are no registered bankruptcies in the industry, indicating a relatively stable sector. However, there is a clear variation in company size and financial health, with some companies reporting negative EBITDA values.
Economic Trends
Sarpsborg's sushi restaurant sector has been characterized by significant variations in sales and number of employees over time. Sales declined by 13.3% from 2016 to 2017, followed by a sharp decline of 70.1% in 2018. There has been a gradual increase since 2019, but with a decline of 32.9% in 2025. The number of employees has also been unstable, with a decline from 21 to 8 employees between 2016 and 2021 before increasing to 8 employees in 2026. This instability suggests a sector influenced by both market fluctuations and company dynamics.



Registered Companies
The following companies are registered within the sushi restaurant industry in Sarpsborg:
| Company | Address | Legal Form | Number of Employees | Sales (NOK) | EBITDA (NOK) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kk Sushi & Grill Hoa Thi Nguyen | Tuneveien 9 | ENK | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Shiki Sushi Bar As Avd Sarpsborg | Tuneveien 29 | AS | 1 | 562.2K | -60.7K |
| Tamis Pizzaland Ben Ahmed Allal | Sandesundsveien 9 | ENK | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Asia Sushi Mai | St. Marie gate 74 | ENK | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geisha Sushi Bistro Og Mer V/nga Nguyen Thi | St. Marie gate 95 | ENK | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goja Sushi | Kirkeveien 46 | AS | 0 | 0 | 0 |
There is a clear variation in company size and financial health. Shiki Sushi Bar As Avd Sarpsborg is the only company reporting positive sales figures, but with a negative EBITDA of -60.7K. Most companies have either 0 employees or no reported sales figures.

Geographic Distribution
Sarpsborg's sushi restaurant sector is concentrated in certain areas:
| Location | Number of Companies | Number of Employees | Sales (NOK) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarpsborg | 3 | 8 | 562.2K |
There is no detailed geographic distribution available, but it appears that activity is concentrated in central parts of the municipality. There is no specific data on distribution within sub-areas of the municipality.

Operational Dynamics
Sarpsborg's sushi restaurant sector has been characterized by significant variations in operating results over time. There are no registered bankruptcies in the industry, indicating a relatively stable sector. However, many companies report negative EBITDA values, which may indicate economic challenges. There is a clear variation in company size and financial health, with some companies reporting positive sales figures while others have 0 employees and no reported sales figures.
Outlook
Outlook for Entrepreneurs
For entrepreneurs considering starting a sushi restaurant in Sarpsborg, the data indicate a sector with both opportunities and challenges. It is a relatively small but active sector with 6 registered companies. However, there are significant variations in company size and financial health, which may indicate a sector with considerable challenges. Nevertheless, there are no registered bankruptcies, indicating a relatively stable sector. Entrepreneurs should therefore consider carefully analyzing the market and be prepared for both opportunities and challenges.
Outlook for the Restaurant/Café Sector
Sarpsborg's restaurant and café sector has experienced a more stable development compared to the sushi restaurant industry. Sales declined by 8.5% from 2016 to 2017, followed by an increase of 12.6% in 2018. There has been a gradual increase since 2019, but with a decline of 32.9% in 2025. The number of employees has also been more stable, with a decline from 612 to 596 employees between 2016 and 2026. This stabilization suggests a sector that is more robust and less affected by market fluctuations.



Other companies in restaurant / kafé (not in sushi restaurant)
| Company | Industry | Address | Sales | Employees | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolgenor As | restaurant | Roald Amundsens gate 36, 1723 Sarpsborg | NOK 33.2M | 22 | NOK 2.5M |
| Jordbærpikene Borg As | cafe | Borg Storsenter|Klokkergårdveien 31, 1711 Sarpsborg | NOK 10.3M | 14 | NOK 1.6M |
| Restaurant Chinahuset As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 93, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 8.7M | 12 | NOK 1.5M |
| Østfold Pizza Iseveien As | pizza delivery / takeaway | Snekkerstubakken 26, 1738 Borgenhaugen | NOK 7.5M | 12 | NOK 1.1M |
| Dpc Eiendom As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 93, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 974.0K |
| Fratellis As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 95, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 8.1M | 13 | NOK 914.0K |
| Vaffelbua As | restaurant | Glengsgata 36, 1721 Sarpsborg | NOK 2.8M | 13 | NOK 554.0K |
| Pepsar As | restaurant | Roald Amundsens gate 28, 1723 Sarpsborg | NOK 7.7M | 4 | NOK 502.0K |
| Palma Kiosk & Kaffebar As | restaurant | Sandviksbakken 10, 1747 Skjeberg | NOK 2.5M | 8 | NOK 385.0K |
| Tui Wok As | restaurant | Klokkergårdveien 32, 1711 Sarpsborg | NOK 5.5M | 9 | NOK 353.0K |
| Witho As | restaurant | Dusaveien 37, 1747 Skjeberg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 339.0K |
| Espresso House Norge As Avd Storbyen Sarpsborg 867 | coffeehouse | Roald Amundsens gate 36, 1723 Sarpsborg | NOK 6.2M | 14 | NOK 308.1K |
| Østfold Pizza Lande As | pizza delivery / takeaway | Vestrevei 2B, 1710 Sarpsborg | NOK 6.9M | 12 | NOK 290.0K |
| Kebab Pizza House 2 As | restaurant | Orebekkveien 5, 1718 Greåker | NOK 6.9M | 12 | NOK 283.0K |
| Mollis As | restaurant | Høysandkroken 7, 1747 Skjeberg | NOK 1.2M | 8 | NOK 278.0K |
| Sarpsborg Campino Pizzeria As | restaurant | Pellyg 65/67, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 7.9M | 11 | NOK 277.0K |
| Eldgaard Ii As | restaurant | Per Gyntveien 16B, 1709 Sarpsborg | NOK 13.1M | 13 | NOK 250.0K |
| Borg Bierstube As | restaurant | Torget 6, 1707 Sarpsborg | NOK 6.7M | 20 | NOK 231.0K |
| China House Restaurant As | restaurant | Hafslunds gate 41, 1738 Borgenhaugen | NOK 1.3M | 3 | NOK 192.0K |
| Lande Servicesenter As | restaurant | Madam Arnesens vei 40, 1710 Sarpsborg | NOK 742.0K | 1 | NOK 65.0K |
| Nuda.m. As | restaurant | Statsminister Kolstads vei 40, 1710 Sarpsborg | NOK 922.0K | 10 | NOK 32.0K |
| Appetitten V/haytham Aesa Nona Alsafar | restaurant | Skjebergveien 112, 1743 Klavestadhaugen | NOK 0 | 6 | NOK 0 |
| Asbjørn M Skoglund As Perrongen Cafe Baker Skoglund | cafe | St. Nikolas-gate 31, 1707 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 5 | NOK 0 |
| Banh Mi Baguette As | restaurant | Vestrevei 4, 1710 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Between The Bun's As | restaurant | Roald Amundsens gate 36, 1723 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 4 | NOK 0 |
| Bjerkbo Kafe Ans | restaurant | Storg 222, 1742 Klavestadhaugen | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Breviken As | restaurant | Ullerøyveien 628, 1747 Skjeberg | NOK 0 | 17 | NOK 0 |
| Cafe 1910 As | cafe | Nansens gate 2B, 1707 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Dickens Sarpsborg As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 109, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 47 | NOK 0 |
| Dino´s Brasserie As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 76, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Downtown Pizza & Kebab As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 81, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Downtown Pizza & Kebab As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 81, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Dp Greåker | pizza delivery / takeaway | Tamburveien 9, 1718 Greåker | NOK 0 | 17 | NOK 0 |
| Ede As Tvangsavviklingsbo | restaurant | Glengsgata 30, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Et Cafe Da | restaurant | St. Marie gate 68, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| F & D Asian Fusion And Pizza Yildiz | restaurant | Høysandveien 2, 1747 Skjeberg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Foyns Spiseria As | restaurant | c/o Stephen Kjell Foyn|Herresalveien 71, 1727 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 9 | NOK 0 |
| Foyns Spiseria Stephen Foyn | restaurant | Klokkergårdveien 32, 1711 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Fresh Mood As | restaurant | St. Marie gate 72, 1706 Sarpsborg | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Fru Holm As | restaurant | Løkkeliveien 22B, 1746 Skjeberg | NOK 0 | 22 | NOK 0 |
Conclusion
Sarpsborg's sushi restaurant sector is a relatively small but active sector with 6 registered companies. There are significant variations in company size and financial health, which may indicate a sector with both opportunities and challenges. Nevertheless, there are no registered bankruptcies, indicating a relatively stable sector. Entrepreneurs should therefore consider carefully analyzing the market and be prepared for both opportunities and challenges. It is also possible to observe a gradual increase in sales and number of employees in recent years, which may indicate a sector with growth potential.