Best Sushi Restaurants in Central Phoenix

Price: Moderate (153)Price: Expensive (85)Price: Very Expensive (30)

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1. Palma

4.6

Exceptional(493)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 59 times today

Palma offers an extraordinary Asian culinary experience. From the brunch menu's Beijing Pork Hash to Happy Hour's Crunchy Palma Maki, the restaurant successfully incorporates a delightful Asian twist. Customers rave about their "amazing atmosphere" and "delish" offerings, with specific praise for the popcorn chicken and Asian chicken salad. One reviewer highlighted, "Vibes, food, service - immaculate!" while another noted that the food was "really unique and very tasty." Reviews also praise Palma for its excellent drink selection, as well as the quick and attentive service. Palma's Asian-inspired menu, coupled with its gratifying ambiance, makes it an exceptional choice for Asian cuisine lovers.

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2. Kona Grill - Scottsdale

4.1

Excellent(1038)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 16 times today

Kona Grill - Scottsdale is a highly regarded restaurant for Contemporary American cuisine, delivering a fusion of flavors on its eclectic brunch menu. Customers rave about its assortment of menu items such as the "Macadamia Nut French Toast", "Spicy Lobster Avocado Toast", and the "Cilantro-lime chicken with turmeric rice". Reviewers laud the "excellent service", "amazing ambiance", and "great food", with a particular mention of the "mouthwatering Thanksgiving dinner complete with pumpkin pie." The restaurant's location amidst ongoing construction doesn't deter its clientele, thanks to the "great atmosphere" and "fabulous food" that make for a memorable dining experience.

A photo of RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Scottsdale Old Town, AZ restaurant

3. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Scottsdale Old Town, AZ

4.3

Awesome(423)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 20 times today

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Scottsdale Old Town, AZ, is highly renowned for its authentic Japanese cuisine. The establishment has garnered glowing 5-star customer service reviews, with patrons extolling the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff. Customers have also singled out the restaurant for offering a wide variety of delicious dishes, with the sushi often being described as beautiful, delicious, and well-constructed. Happy hours from 3-7pm are also popular, featuring a substantial menu. Repeated customers, including those with food allergies, have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude, citing the restaurant's innovative sauces and fresh fish. Others have also appreciated the restaurant's dedication to crafting a memorable dining experience.

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4. Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey

4.7

Exceptional(184)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Downtown Phoenix

Booked 16 times today

Renowned for its superior service and innovative cuisine, Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey has been lauded by customers for its exceptional sushi and whiskey selection. The eatery has garnered a reputation for its unique sushi rolls, rigorously curated fresh seafood offerings, and the top-notch service from knowledgeable staff. Reviewers have highlighted dishes like the hamachi Kama, spicy tuna tostadas, and the braised octopus as standouts, praising both their presentation and taste. Many highlight the restaurant's cocktails as impressive and unique. The experience, though noted as being on the pricey side, is repeatedly labeled as 'worth it', solidifying Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey as a premium destination for sushi lovers.

5. Kyoto Scottsdale

4.2

Awesome(298)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 5 times today

Kyoto Scottsdale is a highly acclaimed destination for Japanese cuisine, resonating a positive culinary impression amongst its patrons. A well-regarded establishment in Scottsdale, the restaurant is prided for treating customers like friends, highlighted in a review stating, "They treated us like friends! The owner himself made our drinks...". Patrons commend its high-quality food, with one review emphasising, "The food will have you saying, 'Beni Who?'". Service is praised, particularly the Teppanyaki chefs who "made the experience as fun, energetic, and enjoyable as possible". This fascinating combination of delectable food and excellent service makes Kyoto Scottsdale a top recommendation for Japanese cuisine.

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6. Shinbay Omakase Room by Shinji Kurita

5.0

Exceptional(263)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 9 times today

Shinbay Omakase Room by Shinji Kurita stands out as a culinary haven for any true sushi connoisseur or even anyone missing a proper taste of Japanese cuisine. The restaurant offers an intimate, peaceful, and personal dining experience, accommodating only six diners per seating session. As per the reviews, each dish is impeccably presented, with flavours that are sophisticated, clean and full of honor to the ingredients. The chef is praised as being amazing and his skill is likened to watching an artist create a masterpiece. Seafood, locally sourced fresh daily and made in traditional Japanese style, is a special highlight. The authenticity of the wasabi, sushi, and sashimi is constantly commended by patrons, with the culinary experience described as a 'bucket list' item for sushi lovers. The intimate ambiance, attentive narrative service, and exceptional quality of food make Shinbay a must-visit for those seeking a memorable Japanese dining experience.

A photo of RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - North Scottsdale, AZ restaurant

7. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - North Scottsdale, AZ

4.4

Awesome(734)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 21 times today

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - North Scottsdale, AZ, is highly acclaimed for its excellent Japanese cuisine. Guests regularly praise the restaurant's fresh, delectable sushi and proficient waitstaff. The restaurant stands out for its customer-friendly approach, taking extra measures to ensure the health and safety of its patrons and employees with initiatives like social distancing, QR code menus, and readily available hand sanitizer. One customer notes, "RA is doing an OUTSTANDING job... it gives me the impression that they are wanting (and succeeding) to do the right thing for their customers." Other reviews commend the generous servings, fresh fish, and the "likable" staff who deliver prompt service. The restaurant creates a pleasant atmosphere with its good sake and Japanese beer as well as the option to sit outside with heaters for comfort. Whether it's for a special occasion, a regular visit, or Happy Hour, guests find that the delicious sushi and admirable service make RA Sushi Bar an exceptional Japanese dining experience.

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8. King's Fish House - Tempe

4.6

Exceptional(1711)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Tempe

Booked 24 times today

King's Fish House - Tempe is a well-regarded seafood restaurant, lauded by patrons for its consistent quality and superior service. Reviewers note that the seafood is always fresh and cooked to perfection, with delicacies such as the crusted halibut and crab cakes earning considerable praise. The King's Seafood Platter, which boasts an impressive selection of deep-sea delights, receives particular commendation for its tasty fried scallops. The restaurant's ambiance is also a hit with customers, who appreciate the attentive, friendly service and quiet atmosphere perfect for enjoying good conversation over a delicious meal. Notably, the seafood served here is said to be among the best in Phoenix.

9. Bang Bang - Tempe

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Tempe

Booked 35 times today

Bang Bang Tempe is a second location to it’s sister venue in San Diego. Our goal at Bang Bang is to provide an unforgettable dining experience that engages all of your senses. Our Asian fusion cuisine features a delectable range of fresh sushi and warm, flavorful dishes that will satisfy your tastebuds. To complement the culinary journey, live DJs play during dinner hours to transform the ambiance and set the perfect backdrop for a truly ecstatic experience. During the weekends, we encourage our guests to stay with us after dinner and enjoy our nightclub as well.

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