Sushi might not be the first cuisine that comes to mind when thinking about Houston's food scene, but ask any local about dining in the city and they will surely mention its vastness. This is the fourth most populous place in the United States, where every global cuisine is represented. Plus, Houston's a port city with immediate access to the freshest seafood from the Gulf and beyond. So, where are Houstonians going when they get a sushi craving? We’ve pulled data to find the best sushi spots among our diners. From fusions to classic sashimi, here are the sushi places to check out in Space City.
| Restaurants: | Uni Sushi, Nobu Houston, MF Sushi… |
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| Price Range: | $$ - $$$$ |
| Cuisines: | Sushi, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service… |
| Neighborhoods: | The Woodlands, Galleria / Uptown, Midtown / Montrose… |
Uni Sushi, established in The Woodlands in 2006, bills itself Asian-European fusion, yet its lengthy sushi list features plenty of nigiri and sashimi for purists as well as those happy to depart from ...
With the 2018 opening of Nobu at the Galleria, Houston claimed its own spot in the famous international sushi empire built upon the concept of Peruvian-Japanese fusion. Diners who are already familiar...
When chef brothers Chris and Alex Kinjo opened MF Sushi in Houston's Museum District in 2015, it caused a stir among diners familiar with their previous local venue and acclaimed original Atlanta rest...
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Houston Highland Village has been successful enough to launch a second location at CityCentre, proof that locals love the stylish sushi spot's blend of traditional and creat...
Since it opened in a historic Westheimer space in 2012 (an offshoot of the popular original in Austin), Uchi has always been a strong contender for the best sushi in Houston. With a contemporary appro...
The lunch and dinner menus at KA Sushi in the Heights offer an enticing handful of appetizers, shared plates and hot-rock entrees, but the main focus is on classic sushi. A comprehensive, often invent...
The Blue Fish on Washington Avenue is the second Houston location for the popular Dallas-based chain that's been perfecting its sushi, Asian fusion entrees, and craft cocktails for more than 16 years...
Since its opening in 2002, The Fish in Midtown has achieved a pleasing balance of fresh, high-quality sushi and reasonable prices, earning it many loyal customers. The menu leans toward the standards ...
Among the standout sections of EurAsia Fusion Sushi's menu is its sake offerings. These include fruit-flavored sakes by the glass or bottle, warm and cold carafes, and a list of tempting sake cocktail...
At the helm of Kuu Restaurant is chef Adison Lee, a Nobu alum who trained under Nobu Matsuhisa. Lee has created a modern menu blending classic and contemporary Japanese creations using local, seasonal...
At Keeper Japanese Restaurant and Bar, a spacious and stylish lunch, dinner, and happy hour spot in Sugar Land, Chef Keeper Lin keeps his focus on variety. The result is a comprehensive menu with some...
Roka Akor, a global chain of upscale Japanese steakhouses that also offer some mean sushi, opened a sleek and shiny venue in a Houston high-rise in 2017. Among many impressive culinary offerings are p...