Even within Tokyo, foodies flock to Akasaka, Ebisu, and Roppongi to indulge in the delicious restaurants here. Here are 14 high quality sushi restaurants that you can enjoy in the city!
1. Sushi Shinkai
Sushi Shinkai, opened in Akasaka-mitsuke in 2023, aims to offer delicious sushi in a casual setting. With excellence in taste, ambiance, and service, it continues to attract more guests. Operated by a fresh fish retailer with brokerage rights at Ito fish market, the restaurant serves top-quality seasonal seafood, mainly from Izu. Offering omakase courses combining Japanese cuisine and Edomae-style sushi at reasonable prices, it provides an exceptional dining experience. The refined Japanese-style space with counter seats and private rooms suits both private and business occasions.
Sushi Shinkai
Open:
[Monday-Saturday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm) Last Entry 9:00 pmClosed:
SundayAverage price:
[Dinner] 15,000 JPYAccess:
1-minute walk from Exit 10 of Akasaka-mitsuke Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza and Marunouchi linesAddress:
B1F, Daini Taisuikan Bldg., 3-10-19, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation
2. Sushi Kondo
Sushi Kondo, led by Mr. Kondo, blends Kyoto ryotei traditions with Edo-mae sushi sophistication. Sourcing top seafood from across Japan, including Toyosu market, the menu features exquisite dishes like premium tuna nigiri and elegant Hassun appetizers. Seasonal ingredients ensure a fresh experience each visit. With over 30 varieties of sake and fine wines, pairings are exceptional. The beautiful counter offers a front-row view of the chef’s craftsmanship. Perfect for anniversaries, entertaining guests, or indulging yourself.
Sushi Kondo
Open:
[Saturday] Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (Last Entry 12:00 pm), [Tuesday - Saturday] Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (Full Course Part 1: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm, Full Course Part 2: 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Short Course: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm) Closed:
Monday, SundayAverage price:
[Dinner] 30,000 JPY / [Lunch] 15,000 JPYAccess:
6-minute walk from Azabu-juban Station (Exit 6) on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line and Toei Oedo Line. Located 399 meters from Azabu-juban Station.Address:
3F, Real Bldg. Higashiazabu, 2-12-4, Higashi-azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation 3. Sushi Umiji
Sushi Umiji, open until 4:00 am in Azabujuban, offers a la carte sushi from a single piece, allowing for a personalized dining experience within your budget. Side dishes, made from premium ingredients, cater to even the most discerning tastes. A wide selection of Japanese sake, including rare labels, enhances the meal. Whether dining solo or with friends, the relaxed atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for various occasions, providing quality sushi late into the night.
Sushi Umiji
Open:
[Monday - Saturday] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Dinner 6:00 pm - 4:30 am [Sunday] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:0 pmClosed:
NoneAverage price:
[Dinner] 8,000 JPY / [Lunch] 8,000 JPYAccess:
3-minute walk from Azabu-juban Station on Toei Oedo Line. It's on the 1F of Azabu Juban Heights.Address:
101, Azabu Juban Heights, 1-5-25, Azabu Juban, Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation 4. Sushi Tenkawa
Sushi Tenkawa carries on the Edomae Sushi tradition, offering sushi that highlights the essence of each ingredient. The "Sushi Squid," with finely chopped squid served over rice, is particularly popular. The sushi rice, seasoned with rice vinegar, delivers a clean, refreshing taste. Guests can pair their sushi with over ten varieties of sake and domestic wines. The restaurant’s tranquil ambiance, counter seating, and private room make it ideal for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or business entertainment.
Sushi Tenkawa
Open:
Lunch 11:30 am - 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)Closed:
NoneAverage price:
[Dinner] 25,000 JPY / [Lunch] 10,000 JPYAccess:
8-minute walk from the East Exit of Ebisu StationAddress:
1F, Sangrada Ebisu, 1-25-7, Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation 5. Sushi Akazu Hanayama
Sushi Akazu Hanayama, located in Akasaka, Minato-ku, is a short 5-minute walk from Akasaka Station. This Edo-mae sushi restaurant combines the old and the new, where you can savor timeless Edo cuisine, a favorite among Edo's inhabitants. The restaurant's menu is inspired by recipes from 200-year-old documents, offering courses of Edo-mae sushi and Edo cuisine meticulously prepared by skilled chefs using seasonal ingredients. The head chef, trained in Tokyo sushi restaurants, serves Edo-mae course meals designed to pair perfectly with alcoholic beverages.
Sushi Akazu Hanayama
Open:
[Weekdays, Saturdays, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)Closed:
SundayAverage price:
[Dinner] 15,000 JPYAccess:
261m from Akasaka StationAddress:
B1F, Takeshita Bldg., 3-12-22, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation 6. Roppongi Kicko
In the summer of 2023, Kicko, a renowned Roppongi restaurant, underwent a significant transformation. While preserving the essence of obanzai (Kyoto-style home cooking), Kicko introduced an evolved dining experience with a focus on sushi and seasonal Japanese cuisine. Offering multi-course meals, set menus, and à la carte options, Kicko caters to diverse dining preferences for various occasions.
A standout feature is the "Omakase Sushi Kaiseki Takumi Course," showcasing the chef's finest creations, including exquisite nigiri and Japanese delicacies. The restaurant provides an intimate ambiance with newly designed counter seats made of Japanese cypress and a spacious private dining room. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a discerning traveler seeking authentic Japanese cuisine, Kicko promises a comfortable and enticing experience.
Roppongi Kicko
Open:
[Monday-Friday] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / [Monday-Saturday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm) Closed:
IrregularAverage price:
[Dinner] 15,000 JPY / [Lunch] 3,000 JPYAccess:
5-minute walk from Roppongi Station. The building is on the corner of the intersection on the left when seen from the main entrance of the Azabu Police Station.Address:
101, Studio D, 4-5-7, Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation
7. Sushi Mukau
Having experienced a diverse array of oceanic riches in port cities such as Shanghai and Hong Kong, they have returned to their roots by crafting sushi. They blend local ingredients with seasonal produce, Japanese traditions with their unique approach, and aroma with lingering flavors. Their extensive overseas experience has honed skills and sensibilities that meet global standards. Guests are invited to savor the sushi of Mukau, which has garnered high praise overseas. The team eagerly awaits the opportunity to welcome you.
Sushi Mukau
Open:
Part 1: from 5:00 pm / Part 2: from 8:00 pmAverage price:
[Dinner] 20,000 JPYAccess:
2-minute walk from exit 4 of Shirokane-takanawa StationAddress:
1F, 1-14-11, Shirokane, Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation 8. Sushi Hasegawa Nishiazabu branch(Nishiazabu)
Relax and savor sushi and Japanese delicacies at the warm and inviting Sushi Hasegawa Nishiazabu branch. The restaurant exudes a cozy atmosphere with its wooden interior, offering both counter seats and private rooms in a raised, tatami-floored area, allowing guests to enjoy themselves in their preferred manner.
Their kaiseki (traditional Japanese cuisine) menu features seasonal fresh fish, including dishes like [Grilled Japanese Seaperch with Western Vegetables] and [Fried and Simmered Broad-Banded Thorny Head]. Additionally, they offer a diverse selection of a la carte dishes suitable for various occasions. Notably, they take great care in using high-quality tableware, with each piece crafted by the renowned potter [Koichi Uchida].
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Whether you're seeking a tranquil adult-oriented setting for relaxation, looking to entertain clients, planning a romantic date, arranging class reunions, or celebrating various occasions, this special restaurant offers the perfect space to unwind and create lasting memories.
Sushi Hasegawa Nishiazabu Branch
Open:
[Weekdays, Saturday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)Closed:
SundayAverage price:
[Dinner] 15,000 JPYAccess:
9-minutes walk from Roppongi Station. Head southwest down Roppongi-dori and turn right at the corner past EX THEATER ROPPONGI.Address:
2F, Kasumi Heights, 1-7-11, Nishiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details Reservation
9. Atelier Morimoto XEX Sushi
Atelier Morimoto XEX Sushi, overseen by a master Japanese chef, is a serene sanctuary nestled in Roppongi. It offers a mature and peaceful escape from the city's commotion. The restaurant takes great pride in sourcing the finest ingredients from all corners of Japan, allowing guests to savor a variety of meticulously prepared Edomae sushi. Their thoughtfully curated selection of wines, Japanese sake, and whiskey beautifully complements the exquisite cuisine.
Customers can choose to dine at the white wood board counter seats, providing an intimate view of a sushi artisan's meticulous craftsmanship, or in private, cozy rooms. Whether you're entertaining guests, enjoying a romantic date, or celebrating a special anniversary, Atelier Morimoto XEX Sushi ensures memorable moments of culinary delight in an oasis of tranquility in Roppongi.
Atelier Morimoto XEX Sushi
Open: [Weekdays, Saturday] 6:00 pm - 12:00 am
Closed: Sunday, National Holidays
Average price: 16,000 JPY
Address: 2F, Hagiwara Bldg. 7, 1-16-7, Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
More Details Reservation 10. Azabu-juban Hatano Yoshiki
True to the head chef's words, Azabu-juban Hatano Yoshiki serves courses based on shining examples of Edo-style nigiri sushi alongside playful hors d'oeuvres crafted with French and Italian techniques. In their quest to prepare the fish as deliciously as possible, they employ not only traditional Edo-style aging methods but also introduce their own smoking and aging processes. These innovative techniques keep discerning diners satisfied.
Despite its culinary excellence, Azabu-juban Hatano Yoshiki is not a formal restaurant. The central concept is to provide a setting for relaxed enjoyment for all patrons. With both counter seating and private rooms, the restaurant is well-suited to a variety of dining occasions. Additionally, they offer the flexibility for customers to order individual dishes and a few drinks after 9 pm, making it a perfect choice for adding vibrancy to an evening in Azabu-Juban.
Azabu-juban Hatano Yoshiki
Open: [Weekdays and Saturdays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm (Please ask for menus.) [Weekdays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 00:00 am (last entry 10:30 pm ) [Saturdays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (last entry 10:00 pm)
Closed: Sunday
Average price: 15,000 JPY
Address: B1F, Daini Taisuikan Bldg., 3-10-19, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo
More Details 11. Sushi Somei
Sushi Somei, conveniently located near Ebisu Station, offers a delightful experience of Japanese cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on its use of thoughtfully selected seasonal ingredients, crafting a menu that combines fresh seafood, seasonal vegetables, and original masterpiece dishes, perfectly complemented by Japanese sake.
Unlike traditional sushi restaurants, Sushi Somei is refreshingly accessible and informal. It boasts a friendly and inviting atmosphere, catering to a diverse clientele. Whether seated at the counter, where Japanese sake and wine flow freely, for a quiet and mature date, or in the sunken seating area, perfect for gatherings and dinner parties, the restaurant is a versatile choice for various occasions. For more intimate gatherings, there are also reserved private rooms suitable for up to four guests.
Sushi Somei
Open:
[Weekdays, Saturday, National Holidays, Day before National Holidays] 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)Closed:
Sunday, National HolidaysAverage price:
[Dinner] 12,000 JPYAccess:
Get out from Exit 4 at Ebisu Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. Turn right at Seibu Shinkin Bank. Go down the road, and it is in front of the 1-chome Ebisu-nishi intersectionAddress:
1F, Ebisu Bricks, 1-4-10, Ebisunishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details
12. Nishiazabu Sushi Shin
Indulge in delight with Sushi Shin's exquisite Izumi horse mackerel sushi. This fatty mackerel, harvested from Izumi in Kagoshima Prefecture, is at its peak during the summer season. Sushi Shin's culinary expertise shines through in their unique paste, blending green onions, shiso, and freshly squeezed ginger juice to infuse the fish with a refreshing summer flavor. The use of green sea urchins from Hokkaido and purple sea urchins from Aomori further enhances the dining experience, featuring sashimi and rolled sushi.
Mr. Suzuki, the dedicated chef at Sushi Shin, goes above and beyond to offer guests a complete and gratifying dining experience. Not content with merely serving delicious sushi, he prioritizes a pleasant atmosphere and excellent service. He is committed to culinary excellence, even if it means sacrificing profits to ensure the highest quality fish selection.
Nishiazabu Sushi Shin
Open:
Open: [Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm (Last entry), [Tuesdays - Sundays, National Holidays, Day before National Holidays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:00 pmClosed:
MondaysAverage price:
[Dinner] 20,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,750 JPYAccess:
We recommend taking a taxi ride (about 10 minutes) from JR Shibuya StationAddress:
Nishi Azabu CO-HOUSE 1F, 4-18-20 Nishi Azabu , Minato-ku, Tokyo MapMore Details
13. Sushi Saito
Sushi Saito embraces simplicity in its culinary approach, utilizing cooking techniques like boiling, steaming, broiling, and pickling to accentuate the inherent flavors of seasonal ingredients. In the evening, the exclusive offering is the [Chef's Course], priced at 21,000 JPY. This extraordinary course showcases delights such as the [Sea Urchin 3-Kind Assortment], featuring various sea urchin varieties from different regions, and the [Pickled Hair Crab], which incorporates hair crab from Hokkaido's Uchiura Bay, seasoned with vinegar, soy sauce, and mirin.
For lunch, a tempting option is the [Chef's Nigiri Zushi] at 5,000 JPY. The restaurant provides private rooms with counter seating, creating a truly distinctive ambiance. Alongside a thoughtfully selected sake collection, seasonal limited-edition sakes, like the Kokuryu Shizuku, are periodically available. Sushi Saito promises an extraordinary culinary adventure in a world of flavor and refinement.
Sushi Saito
Open: [Weekdays, Saturday, National Holidays, Day before National Holidays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Dinner From 6:00 pm
Closed: Sunday
Average price: [Dinner] 20,000 JPY / [Lunch] 10,000 JPY
Address: 1F, Ark Hills South Tower, 1-4-5, Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
MapMore Details 14. Sushi Rokushiki
Sushi Rokushiki is a hidden treasure that consistently captivates discerning diners, despite its unassuming facade. The owner's daily routine includes trips to Tsukiji Market to personally select the finest seafood, sourced through two distinct avenues: direct deliveries from regions like Hokkaido, Aomori, and Kagoshima, in addition to daily visits to Tsukiji itself. The sushi rice, featuring the renowned "Koshihikari" variety from Minami Uonuma in Niigata, is celebrated for its exceptional flavor and sweetness. Meticulous control of water levels during the rice preparation ensures the perfect texture, and once combined with red vinegar, it is expertly shaped into sushi rice by skilled hands. Various innovative techniques, including marination and searing, are applied to the toppings to elevate the natural flavors of the seafood.
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The restaurant offers a one-piece counter and three distinct private rooms, each with its own unique ambiance, and behind the curtain, a warm smile from the proprietor eagerly welcomes guests.
Sushi Rokushiki
Open:
[Weekday,Saturday] Dinner 18:00 - 03:00 (last order 01:00)Closed:
Sunday,HolidaysAverage price: [Dinner] 14,300 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Roppongi Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line.
Address: MF Roppongi Bldg. 1F, 3-17-2 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
MapMore Details
Akasaka, Ebisu, and Roppongi are crawling with high-class gourmet food. As for sushi, the style and traits of each bite of sushi all differ depending on the chef. Satisfy your senses and spend your time in luxury at these places!
Disclaimer: All information is accurate at time of publication.