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1. Benihana - Houston, TX
4.9
Exceptional(7226)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Far Westheimer
Booked 43 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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2. Pacha Nikkei
4.7
Exceptional(66)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Westchase
Booked 1 time today
Pacha Nikkei in Westchase, Houston, is a culinary haven where the unique flavors of Nikkei cuisine shine through, expertly blending Japanese artistry with Peruvian zest. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience with dishes that "blew me away," as one diner expressed. Customers rave about the "best octopus I’ve had in the US" and the innovative ceviche bento boxes, highlighting the freshness and authenticity of the ingredients. The skilled chefs at Pacha Nikkei ensure each dish is a masterpiece, capturing the essence of Japanese-Peruvian fusion with offerings like the praised Lomo Saltado and creatively presented sushi rolls. It’s no surprise that Pacha Nikkei is quickly becoming a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a blend of tradition and innovation in Houston.
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3. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(323)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River Oaks
Booked 10 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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4. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston Highland Village, TX
4.4
Awesome(810)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Discover the vibrant heart of Japanese cuisine at RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Downtown Houston. Renowned for its "out-of-this-world sushi," RA Sushi is a haven for those seeking authentic Japanese flavors combined with a modern twist. Guests rave about the freshness and quality, with one reviewer proclaiming it "the best sushi restaurant in town." The atmosphere is charged with energy, enhanced by live DJs and inventive cocktails, making every visit a festive experience. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer to Japanese cuisine, RA Sushi promises an unforgettable dining adventure with every bite, making it a must-visit destination in Houston.
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5. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston CityCentre, TX
4.4
Awesome(729)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Westside
Booked 11 times today
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Houston CityCentre offers an exceptional sushi experience that is both high-quality and authentic. This lively spot is renowned for its "out-of-this-world sushi" and signature rolls that keep diners coming back for more. Guests rave about the fresh, inventive offerings with one noting, "Everything was fresh!" and another exclaiming, "The food was outstanding!" The atmosphere adds to the appeal, with an energetic vibe perfect for enjoying innovative Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese flavors, RA Sushi in Westside, Houston, is your go-to destination for an unforgettable dining experience.
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6. Uchiko Houston
4.9
Exceptional(634)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 38 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.
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7. Aya Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(178)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Bellaire
Booked 1 time today
A fresh, modern sushi experience in the Bellaire Triangle featuring innovative Japanese cuisine from reknowned chef Yoshi Katsuyama.Guests can expect to enjoy fresh fish daily in a vairety of nigiri, maki, and sashimi preparations alongside traditional Japanese favorites from the kitchen. Aya features an innovative cocktail program, as well as an extensive selection of wine, sake, and Japanese whisky. For the full Aya experience, enjoy chef's multi-course omakase option alongside hand-selected pairings including sake and wine. With limited seating capacity, we reserve the sushi bar exclusively for omakase at this time. To book your sushi bar experience, please inquire via email: info@ayasushi.com
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8. Roka Akor - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(1619)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River Oaks
Booked 13 times today
Located in the chic River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Roka Akor is a beacon of sushi excellence, renowned for its sublime offerings and impeccable service. Their sushi is celebrated for its freshness and creative presentation, consistently earning rave reviews from diners who describe the experience as "incredible" and the sushi as something they "still think about the next day." The restaurant's approach to traditional Japanese cuisine, with an innovative contemporary twist and the use of a robata grill, ensures each dish bursts with flavor, providing a unique dining experience. Guests are captivated by the interactive atmosphere, where the sushi chefs enhance the dining experience, making Roka Akor a must-visit for sushi lovers and culinary adventurers alike.
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9. Sushi Masa Sugar Land
4.6
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Sugar Land
Sushi Masa in Sugar Land is a gem for authentic Asian cuisine, specifically Japanese delights like sushi, sashimi, and more. Patrons rave about the quality and variety, with one review highlighting, “The sushi was fresh and flavorful,” and another noting the “nice slices of fish to rice ratio on the nigiri.” The restaurant offers an enticing All-You-Can-Eat option, making it a favorite for both value and variety. The service is consistently praised, with mentions of servers like Brandon who “made the dining experience ten times better.” Whether it's the attentive service or the deliciously fresh sushi, Sushi Masa promises an exceptional dining experience in the heart of Sugar Land.
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10. Aburi Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(79)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • University of Houston
Booked 1 time today
Aburi Sushi in Houston stands out as a beacon of Asian cuisine, particularly for its authentic and innovative approach to sushi. Utilizing the traditional Japanese technique of aburi, which involves torching fish to enhance its flavors, the restaurant promises an extraordinary dining experience. As one reviewer raved, the food is "fresh, fabulous, and unique," with ingredients flown in directly from Tsukiji Market in Japan, ensuring unparalleled quality and authenticity. The diverse menu showcases a blend of global influences, reflecting Houston's multicultural makeup. Customers consistently praise the "impeccable service" and the "modern and brighter ambiance" compared to traditional sushi places, making Aburi Sushi a must-visit for both sushi connoisseurs and newcomers alike.
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