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1. Uni
4.6
Exceptional(2240)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 24 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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2. Blue Ribbon Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(514)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 27 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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3. Legal C Bar- Somerville, on the Mystic
4.3
Awesome(1832)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Somerville
Booked 19 times today
At Legal C Bar in Somerville, the sushi cuisine stands out as a beacon of freshness and authenticity. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Somerville, this restaurant is renowned for its commitment to delivering classic and high-quality seafood dishes, with sushi being a highlight that draws patrons from all over. Diners consistently rave about the freshness of the ingredients, with one customer exclaiming, "This place's seafood is next level. It's super fresh and incredibly tasty." The sushi menu at Legal C Bar is a testament to their dedication to excellence, ensuring every piece from the nigiri to the rolls showcases the natural flavors of the sea. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a casual diner, the exceptional quality and service at Legal C Bar promise a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for sushi lovers in Boston.
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4. Oishii Boston
4.7
Exceptional(2393)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • South End
Booked 30 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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5. Shore Leave
4.7
Exceptional(218)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • South End
Booked 20 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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6. Douzo Modern Japanese Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1713)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 33 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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7. Fuji at Assembly
4.5
Awesome(1)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Somerville
Booked 9 times today
Fuji at Assembly in Somerville is a beacon of Japanese cuisine, blending traditional flair with modern touches. The sushi bar, where chefs craft unique dishes from daily delivered ingredients, is a standout feature, ensuring freshness and quality that’s hard to match. Patrons rave about the sushi's authenticity and freshness, often highlighting dishes like the "super fresh and tasty" spicy tuna maki and the "melts in your mouth" seared salmon belly. The restaurant's commitment to quality is echoed by glowing reviews, with one diner noting, "Incredible sushi. Quite possibly my best sushi experience outside of Tokyo." Set in the lively Assembly Row, Fuji at Assembly is not just a meal but a culinary experience worth every visit.
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8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cambridge, MA | Harvard Square
4.4
Awesome(746)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Cambridge
Booked 46 times today
At Gyu-Kaku in Cambridge, MA, the allure of authentic Japanese cuisine is brilliantly showcased through its interactive yakiniku dining. Established in Tokyo in 1996 and now globally recognized, Gyu-Kaku offers a dining experience where you become the chef, grilling premium meats right at your table. Patrons rave about the "huge portions" and the "delicious" Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, emphasizing both satisfaction and quality. The restaurant's atmosphere is perfect for any gathering, with customers highlighting the "outstanding service" and the fun of grilling their meals to perfection. Whether it’s the engaging service or the top-notch food quality, Gyu-Kaku stands out as a must-visit for an authentic Japanese BBQ experience right in the heart of Cambridge.
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9. Umami Omakase
4.9
Exceptional(96)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Cambridge
Booked 10 times today
Umami Omakase in Cambridge is a beacon of sushi excellence, having clinched the "Best Sushi of 2021 & 2023 Awards" and making it to the "Top 50 Restaurants in Boston." It’s not just the accolades that speak volumes but the glowing patron reviews which highlight the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. One diner exclaimed, "This is, without a doubt, the best sushi in Boston," praising the unforgettable range of flavors. The meticulously prepared dishes, like the Mackerel flown directly from Japan, showcase Chef GaryLei’s dedication to traditional techniques and superior ingredients. Whether it's a special occasion or a desire for top-tier omakase, Umami Omakase promises an unmatched sushi experience that leaves guests planning their next visit.
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10. Zuma Boston
4.7
Exceptional(48)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 9 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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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Somerville

Discover the best sushi dining experiences in the vibrant neighborhoods of Boston and Somerville, right in the heart of Greater Boston. Whether you're a sushi connoisseur or new to this exquisite Japanese cuisine, the area offers a diverse range of sushi restaurants that cater to all tastes and preferences. From traditional sushi bars where skilled chefs prepare nigiri and sashimi right before your eyes, to innovative eateries blending classic techniques with modern flavors, each restaurant promises a unique culinary adventure. The sushi scene in Greater Boston is marked by its commitment to freshness and quality, with many establishments sourcing their fish from the renowned Boston Fish Market. This ensures that every piece of sushi not only tastes exceptional but is also of the highest quality. These restaurants also provide a cozy ambiance, perfect for a casual lunch or a sophisticated dinner. For those interested in exploring beyond sushi, many of these restaurants offer comprehensive menus featuring other Japanese and Asian dishes, making them perfect spots for dining with friends or family who might crave variety. Each restaurant's commitment to providing a memorable dining experience is evident in their attentive service and authentic atmosphere. In summary, if you're searching for top-notch sushi in Boston and Somerville, you're in for a delightful treat. The area's sushi restaurants are celebrated for their dedication to quality, freshness, and a truly authentic dining experience that reflects the vibrant culinary culture of Greater Boston.

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