Best Sushi Restaurants in Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park

39 restaurants available nearby

1. Uchi Houston

4.9

Exceptional(4439)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Montrose

Booked 78 times today

Uchi Houston, nestled in the historic Montrose neighborhood, is a beacon of Japanese culinary excellence. Since its inception in 2012, Uchi has captivated diners with its innovative and authentically crafted Japanese cuisine. Patrons rave about the "combination of flavors you really can't find anywhere else," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to unique, seasonal dishes that are both inventive and delightfully traditional. The impeccable service matches the quality of the food, with staff who are "friendly, pleasant, and have extensive knowledge of the menu." Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, Uchi Houston consistently offers a "phenomenal" dining experience, ensuring every dish is an exploration of refined flavors that promise to impress.

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2. Handies Douzo - Heights

4.9

Exceptional(58)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Heights / Washington

Booked 57 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.

3. Aiko

4.9

Exceptional(287)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park

Booked 30 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.

4. Balboa Surf Club

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4.8

Exceptional(35)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 49 times today

Balboa Surf Club is an upscale American restaurant in the heart of Uptown, Houston, located in Post Oak Plaza. The menu places an emphasis on fresh seafood from around the country, including a curated sushi program, as well as salads, hearty sandwiches, a standout hamburger, and hand-cut steaks.Beverage selections include classic house cocktails, and an extensive yet approachable wine list.The dining room is made up of lush plants, intimate booths as well as a full service bar and lush patio.Balboa is open 7 days a week for both lunch and dinner.

5. Prime 131

4.7

Exceptional(203)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Heights / Washington

Booked 17 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.

6. Uchiko Houston

4.9

Exceptional(634)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 49 times today

Uchiko Houston, nestled in the vibrant Galleria / Uptown area of Houston, is a beacon of Asian cuisine, particularly renowned for its Japanese offerings. Originating from the acclaimed Uchi in Austin, under the guidance of James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchiko presents an enchanting menu where each dish is a revelation of flavors. The restaurant’s philosophy of balancing robust, smoky nuances with fresh, clean profiles creates an unforgettable dining experience. Diners frequently applaud the "exquisite" sushi and the "phenomenal" omakase, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. As one reviewer raves, it is "100% the best Japanese cuisine I have ever had," making Uchiko a must-visit destination for authentic and exceptional Asian meals.

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7. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Houston

4.7

Exceptional(288)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Heights / Washington

Booked 35 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.

8. Bloom & Bee

4.5

Awesome(1534)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 32 times today

Bloom & Bee, nestled in the heart of Houston's vibrant Galleria / Uptown neighborhood, is a top choice for American cuisine enthusiasts seeking a blend of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Celebrated for its "enchanting" garden-like atmosphere and an outstanding menu featuring fresh, locally-inspired dishes, this restaurant promises an exceptional dining experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "wonderful service," highlighting signature dishes that seem to "toss a handful of wildflowers on the plate." Whether it's for a girls' day, a birthday celebration, or a delightful brunch, Bloom & Bee's commitment to excellence shines through, making every meal memorable. As one diner put it, the experience is "always fantastic," from the "flavorful" meals to the "excellent atmosphere."

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9. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(323)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • River Oaks

Booked 35 times today

Nestled in the vibrant River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar offers a sublime dining experience that celebrates the essence of Asian cuisine with a modern twist. Described as "AMAZING all around" by patrons, TEN's menu showcases a delightful blend of Korean, Japanese, and Chinese dishes, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. The sushi, particularly noted for its use of black rice, has been hailed as "outstanding" and "delicious." Guests rave about the "phenomenal" miso cod and the innovative sushi rolls, emphasizing the freshness and authenticity of the offerings. With its chic ambiance and exceptional service, TEN provides not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey through Asia, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, creatively presented Asian dishes.

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10. Handies Douzo - Montrose

4.9

Exceptional(51)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Montrose

Booked 52 times today

Discover the epitome of authentic Japanese cuisine at Handies Douzo in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston. This hand roll-focused sushi bar has quickly become a local favorite, renowned for its high-quality, fresh fish and innovative menu. Chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee bring over 25 years of award-winning experience, delighting diners with dishes like the much-loved BGB Sake sashimi and hand roll. Patrons rave about the "super fresh" fish and the "amazing combination of flavors," with one stating it's the "best sushi I have tried in Houston so far." Experience the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern flair at Handies Douzo, where every dish promises a "party in your mouth."

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Toronto / Ontario •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent restaurant. 5/5 in all areas. Had the Miso Salmon and it was some of the best tasting Salmon I’ve had in a long time. My guest enjoyed their meal as well. Staff is very friendly and everything was served in a timely manner. Best dining experience I’ve had in Houston so far.
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5.0
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Absolutely outstanding from start to finish. The best sushi in town.
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Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Love this place everytime! Amazing service and food. One of the best sushi spots in town.
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Uchiko HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Galleria / Uptown
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4.9
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Jesus
Houston •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
Simply the best. Freshness of ingredients and the variety is super. Service is top notch.
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Handies Douzo - HeightsPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Heights / Washington
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4.9
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Houston •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 12, 2024
Outstanding food and service with attention to details. Loved the flounder fin, the oysters and salmon belly. We also enjoyed the wine pairings and meeting one of the Partners. Will return for sure!!
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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park

Discover the best sushi dining experiences in Houston's vibrant Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park area. This bustling locale is renowned for its eclectic food scene, offering a blend of culinary traditions and innovative dishes. Here, sushi enthusiasts can find a variety of restaurants that provide a unique take on traditional Japanese cuisine, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients and artful presentation. Each sushi spot in the area offers its own distinct atmosphere, from intimate and cozy settings to lively and modern environments. Patrons can expect to enjoy meticulously crafted sushi rolls, sashimi, and other Japanese delicacies, prepared by skilled chefs. These restaurants not only focus on delivering exceptional food but also on providing excellent service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the sushi offerings along Washington Avenue are a must-try for anyone seeking top-notch culinary delights in Houston.

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39 restaurants available nearby

1. Uchi Houston

2. Handies Douzo - Heights

3. Aiko

4. Balboa Surf Club

5. Prime 131

6. Uchiko Houston

7. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Houston

8. Bloom & Bee

9. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

10. Handies Douzo - Montrose

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