🍣 Best Sushi & Japanese in Austin
39 sushi & japanese spots in Austin, scored and ranked for 2026.
🍽️ Open Interactive GuideTop 10 Sushi & Japanese Spots
1
Uchi
Tyson Cole's James Beard Award-winning Japanese restaurant — the hama chili, machi cure, and omakase are the reason Austin gets taken seriously on the national fine dining circuit. The original South ...
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2
Kemuri Tatsu-ya
Chef Tatsu Aikawa's Japanese izakaya / Texas BBQ mashup. Taiyaki cornbread, brisket tsukemen, guaca-poke, and a smoked-yakitori program that reads like an Austin dare. Loud, packed, committed to its o...
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3
Craft Omakase
Twelve seats on North Lamar, 22 courses, and a Michelin star earned inside the first year — the kind of trajectory that doesn't happen by accident. Seasonal nigiri, A5 wagyu, a uni course that defends...
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4
Kappo Kappo
French-Japanese omakase from twin chefs Gohei and Haru Kishi at the Austin Proper Hotel, with 25 seats built around a chef's counter. An 11-course tasting spotlights A5 wagyu and the day's market fish...
94
5
Otoko
South Congress omakase room running a BBQ-kaiseki fusion that nobody else in Texas is actually attempting — seasonal nigiri and the multi-course omakase laid over Texas pit influence, which sounds lik...
93
6
Uchibā Austin
Hai Hospitality's izakaya on W 2nd brings the same precision that made Uchi a city institution, dialed into a bar format. Small plates, serious Japanese whisky, late-night energy — this is the spot wh...
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7
Uchiko
Hai Hospitality's farmstead-leaning sibling to Uchi, parked on North Lamar with the same precision applied to a more seasonal, vegetable-forward register. The P-38 Lightning and Hachi Maki are signatu...
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8
Tsuke Edomae
Intimate edomae-style sushi counter in East Austin focusing on traditional Tokyo-style nigiri technique. Fish sourced from Japan's Tsukiji market and the Gulf. The tsuke (marinated) preparations honor...
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9
Sushi Yume
A sushi restaurant in Round Rock off the I-35 frontage, Sushi Yume covers nigiri, sashimi, and specialty rolls for the northern suburbs. A well-rated neighborhood option for those who'd rather not dri...
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10
Soto
Chef Tyson Cole's second Domain concept — a more intimate, sushi-counter-focused extension of the Uchi universe. Omakase-leaning menus, Japanese raw-bar classics, and a dim, date-night dining room jus...
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All 39 Sushi & Japanese Spots in Austin
Sushi|Bar ATX
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Komé Sushi Kitchen
90
KANE
90
Sushi by Scratch Restaurants: Austin
90
Fukumoto
89
Toshokan
88
Tatsu-Ya Shops (South Lamar)
88
Konbini
88
Shokunin
88
Daichi Sushi & Grill
88
Uroko
88
Tare
87
DipDipDip Tatsu-Ya
87
Ramen Del Barrio
87
Kitsu Nori
87
Watertrade
87
Ramen Tatsu-Ya
87
Lucky Robot
86
Sazan Ramen
86
Sa-Tén @ Canopy
86
Kinsho
85
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
84
Komé
84
Yuki Handroll Bar
83
Nori
83
Neighborhood Sushi
82
TenTen
82
Trona
82
Bluefin Sushi & Ramen
80
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