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A photo of Handies Douzo - Heights restaurant
1. Handies Douzo - Heights
4.9
Exceptional(59)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Heights / Washington
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Heights neighborhood of Houston, Handies Douzo has quickly become a haven for sushi enthusiasts since its opening in 2019. Lauded for its unique focus on hand rolls, this restaurant offers an authentic experience, with sushi crafted by chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee, whose prowess in Japanese cuisine is evident in every bite. Customers rave about the freshness and the "melting" quality of the fish, particularly highlighting the Bluefin chutoro and spicy tuna hand rolls as must-tries. The intimate setting, described as a "small converted house," adds to the allure, making every visit feel special. Handies Douzo is praised not only for its exceptional sushi but also for its cozy atmosphere and prompt, friendly service, making it a standout spot for both casual diners and sushi aficionados in Houston.
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2. Aiko
4.9
Exceptional(288)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
Booked 11 times today
At Aiko, sushi isn't just food; it's an art form. Nestled in the Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park area of Houston, Aiko stands out with its exceptional sushi crafted by the seasoned chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee. With over 25 years of combined experience, their mastery is evident in Aiko's offerings, particularly the Omakase, which has been described as "out of this world" and "a journey of its own." Reviewers rave about the freshness and creativity of the dishes, with comments like "The different flavors and textures in each bite are remarkable" and "Always excellent food and service." Aiko is not just a meal; it's an experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier sushi in Houston.
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3. Prime 131
4.7
Exceptional(203)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Heights / Washington
Booked 20 times today
Prime 131 in the vibrant Heights / Washington area of Houston offers an unforgettable sushi experience that stands out in the city's culinary landscape. Nestled within a stylish industrial space that echoes the early 90s New York Meatpacking District, this establishment not only dazzles with its live-fire steakhouse but also shines with its full sushi bar. Diners rave about the sushi offerings, describing them as "mouth melting" and highly praising the quality and presentation. The restaurant's dedication to quality and service consistently impresses, making each visit a memorable event. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer to Japanese cuisine, Prime 131 promises an exceptional dining adventure with its fresh, expertly crafted sushi.
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4. Himari
4.5
Awesome(65)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • 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.
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5. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Houston
4.7
Exceptional(288)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Heights / Washington
Booked 9 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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6. Ka Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(307)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Heights / Washington
Booked 5 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.
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7. Ume Sushi Heights
4.7
Exceptional(358)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Heights / Washington
Booked 11 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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8. Fancy's HTX
new
4.1
Excellent(1)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Montrose
Welcome to Fancy's, Houston's premier upscale cocktail lounge, where sophistication and vibrant atmosphere converge. Nestled in the heart of the city, Fancy's offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking elegance and excitement. Our menu features a curated selection of small bites designed to complement our expertly crafted cocktails.Savor exquisite delights like A5 Miyazaki Wagyu sushi with foie gras and truffle pearls, or indulge in our luxurious caviar offerings, from imported Beluga 000 to domestic American White Imperial. Our specialty cocktails, such as the innovative "Oh You Fancy Huh?" and the refreshing "Citrus Guava Breeze," are crafted with precision and flair.At Fancy's, we deliver the best that Houston has to offer. Enjoy live entertainment with the city's finest musicians and top DJs, all set in an ambiance of refined elegance. Whether for a casual night out or a special celebration, Fancy's is the ultimate destination for upscale nightlife in Houston.
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9. Tins
5.0
Exceptional(24)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Northside
Discover the allure of Tins, a unique culinary gem nestled in Northside, Houston, offering an authentic speakeasy vibe combined with an unforgettable omakase sushi experience. This hidden treasure exudes a speakeasy charm with its intimate, relaxed setting and a touch of modern flair, making every dining experience both exclusive and enchanting. Patrons rave about the "playful and delicious" cuisine and the exceptional service, describing Tins as a place where every dish is a "flavor bomb" and "absolute perfection." Celebrate special moments or indulge in a fun night out at Tins, where the fusion of speakeasy culture and innovative sushi creates a dining adventure that is truly one-of-a-kind.
A photo of Sushi By The Heights restaurant
10. Sushi By The Heights
4.3
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Heights / Washington
Booked 1 time 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.
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