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1. Balboa Surf Club
4.7
Exceptional(125)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 56 times today
Balboa Surf Club in the vibrant Uptown Houston area is a must-visit for seafood lovers. The restaurant is renowned for its exquisitely fresh seafood, with diners raving about the "best seafood I've ever had in Houston!" Guests are consistently impressed by the quality and creativity of the offerings, like the "mind-blowing creative" sushi rolls and the "HUGE crab cake" packed with flavor. The Miso Salmon is frequently highlighted as "some of the best tasting salmon," while the King Crab hand roll is hailed as "the best bite in Houston." Balboa Surf Club promises a culinary experience where freshness and authenticity shine through every dish.
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2. Uchiko Houston
4.8
Exceptional(666)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 47 times today
Uchiko Houston is a culinary gem in the Galleria/Uptown area, offering an unparalleled Asian dining experience that radiates quality and authenticity. Originating from the renowned Uchi in Austin, this restaurant, under the visionary direction of James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, masterfully balances robust flavors with fresh, clean profiles. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" service and the "incredibly delicious" dishes that make every visit memorable. With a menu that evolves creatively and seasonally, including the standout omakase, Uchiko has earned its reputation for serving the "best sushi in Houston." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Uchiko promises an exquisite dining adventure.
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3. Bloom & Bee
4.6
Exceptional(1598)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 26 times today
Bloom & Bee in the Galleria/Uptown area of Houston is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exquisite and authentic seafood offerings. This enchanting restaurant, often compared to a lush garden, provides a dining experience that is both elegant and memorable. Guests consistently rave about the freshness and flavor of their seafood dishes, with standout remarks such as "possibly the best crabcakes in Houston" and "best sushi rolls EVER!!!" The commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures each dish is a culinary delight. Bloom & Bee's vibrant ambiance, combined with its exceptional seafood, promises a dining experience that is second to none.
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4. Nobu Houston
4.5
Awesome(1645)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 33 times today
Nobu Houston at The Galleria offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience that exquisitely blends authenticity with innovation. Diners rave about the "incredible quality and creativity" of dishes such as the iconic Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño. The sushi and sashimi offerings are described as "fantastic" and "fresh," capturing the essence of traditional Japanese flavors while incorporating Houston-inspired touches. Guests consistently highlight the "impeccable service" and "detailed explanations" provided by a knowledgeable staff, making each visit memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Nobu Houston promises an "amazing experience" that keeps patrons returning for more.
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5. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston
4.9
Exceptional(360)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • River Oaks
Booked 26 times today
TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar in Houston's River Oaks offers a remarkable Asian dining experience that blends quality, authenticity, and style. This chic spot is adored for its "amazingly delicious" sushi and innovative takes on Asian classics, served amidst stunning decor featuring cherry blossom motifs and vibrant street art. With a lively, modern atmosphere, TEN is perfect for everything from business lunches to trendy night outs. Diners rave about the "top-notch" service and "fresh, flavorful" dishes, making it a standout choice in the city. As one enthusiastic reviewer put it, "TEN Sushi has quickly become one of my favorite spots in Houston!"
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6. Aya Sushi
4.6
Exceptional(195)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Bellaire
Booked 2 times 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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7. Azumi - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(129)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • River Oaks
Booked 12 times today
Azumi - Houston is a sushi lover's paradise, nestled in the upscale River Oaks district. With a commitment to authenticity and quality, Azumi's sushi program shines brightly, offering diners a taste of Japan right in the heart of Houston. Guests rave about the "fresh and flavorful" sushi, with standout favorites like the Spicy Yellowtail and Tuna Tataki rolls. The restaurant's attention to detail extends beyond the plate, with a beautifully designed interior and exceptional service that makes every visit memorable. Whether indulging in the exquisite omakase experience or savoring the creative appetizers, Azumi promises an unforgettable dining adventure.
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8. The Melting Pot - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(2321)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 23 times today
The Melting Pot - Houston offers an exceptional Korean dining experience that combines authenticity with a fun, interactive atmosphere. Located in the vibrant Galleria/Uptown area, this fondue restaurant captivates diners with its unique Korean-inspired four-course meals. Guests rave about the “fantastic service and food,” emphasizing the quality and freshness of each bite. The fondue style allows diners to cook their own meats, seafood, and vegetables, creating an engaging and memorable meal. As one happy customer noted, the experience is “always a treat,” making The Melting Pot a must-visit for those seeking delicious Korean flavors in an enjoyable setting.
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9. Benihana - Houston, TX
4.8
Exceptional(7932)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Far Westheimer
Booked 59 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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10. CIEL
4.0
Excellent(587)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • River Oaks
Booked 22 times today
CIEL Restaurant and Lounge offers an elegant mix of modern Japanese and French cuisines complemented by craft cocktails and a curated wine and champagne list. CIEL, meaning ‘sky’ in French, is inspired by vibrant restaurants of the French Riviera and brings an elevated and festive dining experience to Houstonians. Reservation times may be subject to change and final confirmation. Reservations may be subject to deposit and minimums and final confirmation. NOTE: Dress Code Strictly Enforced!
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