Best Tempura Restaurants in Northwest

22 restaurants available nearby

1. Himari

4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Heights / Washington

Booked 2 times today

Himari, nestled in the bustling Heights / Washington area of Houston, offers an authentic sushi experience that consistently wows diners. Celebrated for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and exceptional craftsmanship, Himari stands out as a premier destination for sushi aficionados. Reviewers rave about the "impeccable sushi" and highlight the "fresh and flavorful" fish, with the crispy tuna and surf & turf rolls receiving special mentions. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making Himari a must-visit for both sushi lovers and those new to Japanese cuisine. As one reviewer puts it, it's the "best sushi in the area," perfect for anyone looking for a memorable meal.

2. Ka Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(308)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Heights / Washington

Booked 12 times today

Ka Sushi in Houston's trendy Heights neighborhood is a gem for fans of authentic Japanese cuisine. Celebrated for its "amazing sushi" and unique Asian fusion dishes, Ka Sushi delivers an exceptional dining experience that locals describe as the best in the area. The restaurant's extensive menu features high-quality ingredients like Otoro, Japanese Uni, and A5 Wagyu, prepared with unmatched culinary skill. Patrons rave about the "super fresh, high quality food" and the intimate ambiance that makes Ka Sushi perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews praising everything from the "top-notch cocktails" to the "incredibly delicious" house-made desserts, Ka Sushi stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking an unparalleled Japanese dining experience in Houston.

3. Ume Sushi Heights

4.7

Exceptional(362)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Heights / Washington

Booked 19 times today

Ume Sushi Heights in Houston is a standout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine, celebrated for its exceptionally fresh sushi and innovative dishes. Diners rave about the "incredible sushi experience" and "fresh Sake salmon sashimi," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The menu features unique offerings like truffle aioli salmon and toro osaka box, with guests particularly praising the "spicy chopped scallops" and the fragrant Shiso mojito. Located in the vibrant Heights / Washington area, Ume Sushi Heights delivers not only great food but also a "cozy" and "modern" ambiance, making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. Whether it's for a date night or a large gathering, Ume Sushi Heights is highly recommended for an exceptional Japanese dining experience.

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4. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Houston

4.9

Exceptional(291)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Heights / Washington

Booked 24 times today

Blue Sushi Sake Grill in the vibrant Heights / Washington area of Houston is a beacon for vegan sushi lovers! Celebrated for its innovative and creative vegan options, this spot ensures that plant-based dining is anything but boring. Guests rave about the "out of this world amazingly fresh and flavorful" vegan selections, highlighting the variety and the authentic taste that satisfy even non-vegans. The restaurant’s commitment to quality and freshness, coupled with its energetic vibe, makes it a go-to destination. As one reviewer put it, the food and service are "excellent as always," particularly praising the extensive vegan options that make it their "go-to sushi place." Whether it’s a casual dinner or a special occasion, Blue Sushi Sake Grill promises a delightful dining experience with every visit.

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5. Sushi By The Heights

4.2

Awesome(64)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Heights / Washington

Booked 6 times today

Sushi by the Heights in the vibrant Heights/Washington area of Houston offers an exceptional Japanese dining experience that seamlessly blends traditional Japanese techniques with a modern, American twist. Diners rave about the "outstanding quality" of sushi and the "beautifully luscious Robata dishes." With fresh ingredients sourced from around the globe, including Japan’s best, every plate promises a taste of authenticity and innovation. Patrons frequently highlight the "freshness" of the sushi and the "immaculate" service, making it a beloved neighborhood gem. Whether it's the "delicious fresh sushi" or the "amazing" Lobster Volcano, Sushi by the Heights stands out as a top destination for both aficionados and newcomers to Japanese cuisine.

6. Bloom & Bee

4.6

Exceptional(1553)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 29 times today

Bloom & Bee, nestled in the heart of Houston's vibrant Galleria / Uptown neighborhood, is a top choice for American cuisine enthusiasts seeking a blend of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Celebrated for its "enchanting" garden-like atmosphere and an outstanding menu featuring fresh, locally-inspired dishes, this restaurant promises an exceptional dining experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "wonderful service," highlighting signature dishes that seem to "toss a handful of wildflowers on the plate." Whether it's for a girls' day, a birthday celebration, or a delightful brunch, Bloom & Bee's commitment to excellence shines through, making every meal memorable. As one diner put it, the experience is "always fantastic," from the "flavorful" meals to the "excellent atmosphere."

7. Nobu Houston

4.7

Exceptional(1603)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 37 times today

Nobu Houston, nestled in the vibrant Galleria/Uptown area of Houston, is a cornerstone of authentic Japanese cuisine, offering a splendid Nobu Style experience. The restaurant is celebrated for its masterful preparation of traditional dishes such as Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and the iconic Black Cod with Miso. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "amazing" quality of the dishes. One guest mentioned, "The food was nicely prepared and arranged, and fresh. It was delicious." Nobu Houston's atmosphere, coupled with its innovative and Houston-inspired dishes, makes every dining experience memorable. The glowing testimonials highlight its consistent excellence in both food and service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience.

8. Uchiko Houston

4.9

Exceptional(639)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 48 times today

Uchiko Houston, nestled in the vibrant Galleria / Uptown area of Houston, is a beacon of Asian cuisine, particularly renowned for its Japanese offerings. Originating from the acclaimed Uchi in Austin, under the guidance of James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchiko presents an enchanting menu where each dish is a revelation of flavors. The restaurant’s philosophy of balancing robust, smoky nuances with fresh, clean profiles creates an unforgettable dining experience. Diners frequently applaud the "exquisite" sushi and the "phenomenal" omakase, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. As one reviewer raves, it is "100% the best Japanese cuisine I have ever had," making Uchiko a must-visit destination for authentic and exceptional Asian meals.

9. MF Sushi

4.9

Exceptional(1670)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Museum District

Booked 24 times today

At MF Sushi in Houston's Museum District, the essence of Japanese culinary artistry truly comes to life. Celebrated as "definitely my favorite Japanese restaurant in Houston" and "the best sushi in Houston," this establishment is famed for its authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "impeccable" quality of sushi, particularly the Sake and Otoro Nigiri, which are said to "melt in your mouth." The omakase experience, offered on select evenings, allows guests an intimate glimpse into the precision and creativity of Japanese cuisine, guided by skilled chefs. Whether it’s for the "exceptional service" or the "beautiful presentations," MF Sushi delivers an unmatched Japanese dining experience that keeps patrons returning.

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10. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(335)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River Oaks

Booked 28 times today

Nestled in the vibrant River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar offers a sublime dining experience that celebrates the essence of Asian cuisine with a modern twist. Described as "AMAZING all around" by patrons, TEN's menu showcases a delightful blend of Korean, Japanese, and Chinese dishes, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. The sushi, particularly noted for its use of black rice, has been hailed as "outstanding" and "delicious." Guests rave about the "phenomenal" miso cod and the innovative sushi rolls, emphasizing the freshness and authenticity of the offerings. With its chic ambiance and exceptional service, TEN provides not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey through Asia, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, creatively presented Asian dishes.

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22 restaurants available nearby

1. Himari

2. Ka Sushi

3. Ume Sushi Heights

4. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Houston

5. Sushi By The Heights

6. Bloom & Bee

7. Nobu Houston

8. Uchiko Houston

9. MF Sushi

10. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

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