28 Best Sushi Restaurants In Westside

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1. Benihana - Houston, TX

4.8

Exceptional(7932)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • 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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2. The Melting Pot - Houston

4.6

Exceptional(2321)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • 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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3. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston City Centre, TX

3.7

Very Good(740)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • West Side

Booked 7 times today

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Houston CityCentre, TX, is a must-visit destination for sushi enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. With a lively ambiance and inventive cocktails, RA Sushi offers an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about the "outstanding sushi dinner" and the "incredibly fresh and delicious" rolls, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to using top-notch ingredients. The dynamite sushi roll, in particular, is frequently praised as "the most flavorful dish" by satisfied guests. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just enjoying a night out, RA Sushi's vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service make it the perfect spot to explore new flavors and enjoy some of the best sushi in town.

4. KUU Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1184)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • West Side

Booked 5 times today

KUU Restaurant in Westside, Houston, is a beacon of exquisite Regional Japanese cuisine, masterfully crafted by former Nobu London Chef Adison Lee. Renowned for its "authentic" and "refined" dining experience, KUU offers a seasonal menu that showcases responsibly fished seafood from local sources and Japan's famous Tsukiji Fish Market. Guests rave about the "amazing sushi," and beautifully "creative and delicious plates," all presented with impeccable artistry. Standout dishes like the ube soufflé and the fresh catch of the day deliver an unforgettable culinary journey. With an extensive imported sake selection and attentive service, KUU promises a remarkable dining experience, making it a must-visit for Japanese cuisine aficionados.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Houston, TX | Memorial

4.6

Exceptional(351)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • West Side

Booked 7 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Westside, Houston, is a must-visit for barbecue enthusiasts seeking an authentic and memorable dining experience. As the world’s leading Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers a unique yakiniku-style where diners become the chefs, grilling premium meats like the "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib" over a smokeless tabletop grill. This interactive dining style has garnered rave reviews for its "amazing food" and "excellent customer service". With its inviting atmosphere and extensive menu, Gyu-Kaku is perfect for gatherings with friends and family. "Never disappointed," guests leave with the promise of returning for more exceptional barbecue.

6. Teppay

4.8

Exceptional(34)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • West Side

Booked 8 times today

Teppay, nestled in the Westside of Houston, is a haven for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine. With its serene traditional decor and an extensive sushi bar, it offers an immersive dining experience reminiscent of Tokyo's finest eateries. Reviewers rave about the "classic quality sushi," noting it as "always amazing" and "fresh and flavorful." This hidden gem features unique dishes like Gindara and black sesame spinach that are not typically found in other Japanese restaurants. Patrons have been visiting for over 30 years, finding comfort in its "authentic" atmosphere and exceptional hospitality. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a first-time visitor, Teppay promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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7. Kaiten Sushi Ginza Onodera - Houston

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Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Katy

Booked 1 time today

Kaiten Sushi Ginza Onodera combines high-quality, traditional Edomae sushi with the casual convenience and speed of conveyer belt service, offering an accessible yet premium experience. Our sister Omakase restaurant being a 13-time Michelin Star recipient, there is a focus on fresh quality ingredients, sustainable sourcing, and skilled craftmanship, providing diners with an authentic Japanese sushi experience in a relaxed setting with approachable prices. Perfect for both local and tourist in the Houston area, we deliver fine dining quality and exceptional service without the high cost and formality of typical sushi bars.

8. Sasaki

4.3

Awesome(8)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Mid West

Sasaki, a renowned Japanese fine dining experience in Houston since 1982, presents enticing traditional recipes that have delighted locals for decades. Their chefs weave culinary magic with the freshest ingredients, skillfully crafting delectable sushi, sashimi, and an array of added Korean cuisine. Located on Westheimer Road, Sasaki offers an unforgettable adventure through Japan's diverse flavors and culinary artistry.Sushi - Traditional Japanese dish of prepared vinegared rice, usually with some sugar and salt, accompanied by various ingredients, such as seafood, often raw, and vegetables.Sashimi - Sashimi is a Japanese delicacy consisting of fresh raw fish or meat sliced into thin pieces and often eaten with soy sauce.Omakase - Omakase (Japanese: お任せ, Hepburn: o-makase) is a Japanese phrase, used when ordering food in restaurants, that means ‘I’ll leave it up to you’ (from Japanese ‘to entrust’ (任せる, makaseru)).

9. Balboa Surf Club

4.7

Exceptional(125)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • 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.

10. Uchiko Houston

4.8

Exceptional(666)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • 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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1. Benihana - Houston, TX

2. The Melting Pot - Houston

3. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston City Centre, TX

4. KUU Restaurant

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Houston, TX | Memorial

6. Teppay

7. Kaiten Sushi Ginza Onodera - Houston

8. Sasaki

9. Balboa Surf Club

10. Uchiko Houston

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