SUNNY or cold, winter or spring, day or night, there's never a bad time to go out for sushi. Here are five top stops.

Ariake Sushi Good sushi plus many nonsushi items for fish-phobes. 759 E. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. 408.245.8383.

Sushi 2-2 Train Good sushi and instead of a boat, your sushi arrives on a train. 2-2=cho-cho? Try the spicy tuna poke. 18802 Cox Ave, Saratoga. 408.376.0244.

Sushi Boat Kazoo All aboard for great sushi. 10 E. Hamilton Ave, Campbell. 408.871.1250.

Sushi on the Run Not much bigger than a bento box, Sushi on the Run is a Los Gatos favorite for large portions of reasonably priced sushi. 114 N. Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos. 408.354.1125.

Sushi Tomi The best sushi I've had in the South Bay. 635 W. Dana St, Mountain View. 650.968.3227.

Send a letter to the editor about this story.