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1. Oishii Boston
4.7
Exceptional(2394)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • South End
Booked 29 times today
At Oishii Boston, nestled in the vibrant South End SOWA district, sushi aficionados can revel in a culinary journey that marries artistry with the freshest ingredients. Celebrated since 2006, Chef Ting San and his team craft each sushi piece into a visual and gastronomic masterpiece, ensuring every bite is a testament to their creativity and passion for quality. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent quality" and "creative menu," with favorites like the "Salmon on Fire" and "Toro Truffle" receiving special mentions for their exceptional flavors. Each visit to Oishii is not just a meal but a "memorable dining experience," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the pinnacle of sushi cuisine in Boston.
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2. Fat Baby Sushi and Cocktails
4.6
Exceptional(426)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • South Boston
Booked 19 times today
Fat Baby Sushi and Cocktails in South Boston is a vibrant spot that has garnered rave reviews for its exceptional sushi and creative cocktails. Patrons consistently praise the freshness and flavor of the sushi offerings, with one guest noting the "most fresh and flavorful rolls I’ve ever had." The restaurant's Maki Monday, featuring all-you-can-eat sushi for just $32, is a hit among locals and visitors alike, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts. Reviews highlight not just the quality of the food but also the "awesome environment" and "great service," making Fat Baby a standout culinary destination in South Boston.
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3. Shore Leave
4.7
Exceptional(218)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • South End
Booked 27 times today
At Shore Leave in Boston’s South End, the OMAKASE EXPERIENCE redefines sushi dining with a touch of local charm and global finesse. It's not just a meal; it's a culinary journey praised for its "incredible" quality and "not that expensive" rates. Guests rave about the "phenomenal nigiri and sushi" and the "amazing Omakase experience" where the sushi craftsmanship shines, offering a "wide variety of menu items" that are both "top quality" and "creative." The ambiance, coupled with "great service," ensures every visit is memorable, making Shore Leave a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking an authentic and delightful dining experience in Boston.
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4. Douzo Modern Japanese Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1713)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 29 times today
Douzo Modern Japanese Restaurant in Boston's Back Bay offers an unparalleled dining experience that melds traditional Japanese techniques with modern culinary innovation. Known for its "excellent sushi" and a vibrant atmosphere, Douzo stands out for its fresh, inventive dishes that keep both locals and visitors coming back. Patrons rave about the "finest cut fish in town" and the attentive service that makes every meal special. Whether you're indulging in the critically acclaimed sushi or exploring the unique cocktail offerings, Douzo promises a memorable meal with every visit. As one reviewer puts it, Douzo is the "absolute best Sushi I've had on the east coast," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Japanese cuisine in Boston.
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5. Uni
4.6
Exceptional(2240)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 27 times today
At Uni in Boston's Back Bay, the sushi experience transcends the ordinary, offering a culinary journey that's both inventive and rooted in tradition. Known for its "spectacular" and "unbelievably fresh" sushi and sashimi, Uni sources its seafood from Tokyo’s prestigious Tsukiji market, ensuring a menu that bursts with authentic flavors. Patrons rave about the "best sushi we ever had" and highlight dishes like the spicy tuna & foie gras tataki as "absolute bliss." The ambiance, described as moody with engaging energy, complements each dining experience, making Uni not just a meal, but a sensory delight. Whether it's the acclaimed 12-course tasting menu or the unique nigiri selections, every visit to Uni promises "an amazingly wonderful experience" with "each course continuing to 'wow'." This top-tier Japanese dining spot in Boston is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional sushi and impeccable service.
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6. Blue Ribbon Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(514)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 20 times today
Blue Ribbon Sushi is a vibrant Japanese restaurant and sushi bar located near Fenway Park in Kenmore Square, serving outstanding Japanese cuisine based in tradition and passion, including nigiri, sashimi, and chef-crafted maki rolls, all made with a selection of fresh fish flown in daily from the Sea of Japan, the Pacific Ocean, and local New England waters. The sushi bar selections are complimented by grilled mains including A5 Wagyu offerings. Our curated beverage list features a variety of sake selections, Japanese micro-brews, wines from California and Europe, premium Japanese whiskey and an assortment of imaginative house cocktails.
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7. No Relation
4.8
Exceptional(135)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • South End
Booked 3 times today
Tucked away down a narrow hallway, No Relation is a nine-seat, secret sushi restaurant nestled within Shore Leave, a tropical experience from the team at Bar Mezzana. Chef Colin Lynch leads the inventive omakase menu, where Japanese technique and his creative interpretation of a sushi-ya are presented each evening over approximately 14 courses. Join us in a shared intimate experience with a thoughtfully curated menu, served directly by our chefs.
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8. Zuma Boston
4.7
Exceptional(48)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 12 times today
Zuma Boston, nestled in the vibrant Back Bay area, is a beacon of contemporary Asian cuisine, particularly excelling in modern Japanese dishes. Housed in the elegant Four Seasons One Dalton, this izakaya-inspired establishment offers a lively and sophisticated dining experience. With bold, intense flavors and a focus on high-quality ingredients, Zuma's dishes are designed to be shared, enhancing the communal dining experience. Glowing reviews such as “Amazing! Food was great and server was attentive,” and “We simply had a perfect dinner at Zuma” highlight not just the exceptional food but also the attentive service. Favorites like the a5 wagyu steak and yellowtail sashimi underline the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. Whether for a lively social gathering or a cozy dinner, Zuma Boston is a culinary gem that promises an unforgettable contemporary Asian dining experience.
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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Dorchester, MA | South Bay Center
4.4
Awesome(394)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • South Boston
Booked 41 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Boston, MA, is a celebrated destination for lovers of Tapas and Small Plates, offering an authentic Japanese BBQ experience right in the heart of South Boston, Dorchester. Known for its interactive dining, where guests become the chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills, Gyu-Kaku takes pride in its selection of premium meats and freshly prepared dishes that guarantee not just a meal but a unique culinary adventure. Patrons rave about the quality and taste, noting the "delicious appetizers" and the "fun experience" of cooking their food, which makes each visit memorable. The standout service complements the dining experience, with guests frequently praising the attentive and kind staff, making Gyu-Kaku a top choice for an authentic and enjoyable Tapas meal.
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10. Moko
new
4.7
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • South Boston
Booked 1 time today
Moko Japanese Cuisine has been South Boston’s favorite destination for sushi since 2012. Our talented chefs craft each dish with the finest locally sourced fish, premium ingredients, and a genuine passion for culinary excellence. Step into our cozy restaurant and indulge in a delightful selection of small plates perfect for sharing, complemented by an extensive selection of sushi and a diverse range of Japanese and Korean entrees. To elevate your dining experience, be sure to explore our thoughtfully curated selection of beer, wine, and sake. Whether you’re enjoying a casual outing or celebrating a special occasion, Moko is dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable dining experience. We look forward to welcoming you and hope you’ll become one of our cherished regular customers!

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in South Boston

Explore the exquisite world of sushi in Boston's South Boston neighborhood, where a selection of restaurants cater to every sushi enthusiast's palate. Whether you're a fan of traditional Nigiri and Sashimi or adventurous enough to try inventive sushi rolls, South Boston's sushi scene promises an unforgettable dining experience. Each restaurant in this area showcases its unique twist on sushi, employing fresh, high-quality ingredients and expert culinary techniques to delight diners. The dining atmosphere in these establishments ranges from cozy and intimate to lively and vibrant, ensuring an environment that compleats the culinary excellence. South Boston itself is known for its dynamic food scene, with sushi restaurants standing out for their commitment to authenticity and innovation. These eateries not only offer a rich array of sushi but also provide a comprehensive dining experience with exceptional service and welcoming ambience. Dive into the heart of Greater Boston and discover why the local sushi offerings are celebrated by both locals and visitors alike.

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