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1. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Scottsdale Old Town, AZ
4.2
Awesome(510)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 23 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Old Town Scottsdale, RA Sushi Bar Restaurant offers a dynamic blend of first-rate Japanese cuisine and an invigorating atmosphere that's hard to match. Known for its "out-of-this-world sushi" and "amazing Japanese cuisine," RA Sushi is a hotspot for both sushi aficionados and newcomers alike. Guests rave about the innovative signature rolls, particularly the chili ponzu roll, which is a local favorite. The lively setting, complemented by excellent service, makes every dining experience memorable. As one diner put it, "the best sushi & staff in Oldtown, Scottsdale." Whether you're enjoying a relaxed dinner or partaking in their celebrated happy hour, RA Sushi promises an exceptional experience with every visit.
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2. Uchi Scottsdale
4.8
Exceptional(230)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Central Scottsdale
Booked 52 times today
Uchi Scottsdale, nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale, is a beacon of Japanese cuisine, artfully crafted by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole. Known for its innovative approach to traditional Japanese dishes, Uchi delivers an exceptional dining experience that leaves patrons raving. Guests are treated to a symphony of flavors with standout dishes like the "best sushi I’ve ever had" and "incredible" nigiri, all composed of ingredients "flown in daily from Japan." The atmosphere is both intimate and vibrant, making Uchi a culinary destination. As one satisfied diner puts it, Uchi is "truly nothing less than an experience to remember!" With its impeccable service and unique offerings, Uchi Scottsdale is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and memorable Japanese dining adventure.
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3. King's Fish House - Tempe
4.5
Awesome(1949)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Tempe
Booked 21 times today
King's Fish House in Tempe, located at The District, is renowned for its exceptional sushi offerings that exemplify both quality and authenticity. Established in 2007, this family-run establishment has mastered the art of delivering a memorable sushi experience, highlighted by their daily-changing menu which includes seasonal catches and exquisite sushi. Patrons consistently rave about the freshness and flavor, with one diner exclaiming, "We thoroughly enjoyed the sushi, shrimp appetizer and Mahi Mahi." Another noted, "Great drinks sushi rolls and meals." This commitment to quality, combined with a vibrant atmosphere and outstanding service, makes King's Fish House a must-visit destination for sushi lovers in Tempe.
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4. Shinbay Omakase Room by Tanaka Ken
5.0
Exceptional(329)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 1 time today
Shinbay Omakase Room by Tanaka Ken, nestled in Old Town Scottsdale, offers an unparalleled Japanese Omakase experience that transports diners straight to Tokyo. As Arizona's first and only Omakase restaurant, Shinbay shines with its meticulously crafted courses, heralded by many as "more than just a great restaurant experience, it was truly art every course." Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity in every dish, with one diner noting, "Chef Tanaka Ken's creations are pure magic." The attention to detail and the freshness of ingredients, notably the fish flown in from around the globe, ensure a dining spectacle that's both "phenomenal" and "a must-do experience." Shinbay's commitment to an elite culinary journey makes it a standout destination for any food enthusiast seeking the essence of Japanese cuisine.
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5. Shimogamo Japanese Restaurant - Chandler
4.8
Exceptional(1125)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Chandler
Booked 23 times today
Shimogamo Japanese Restaurant in Chandler is a haven for sushi lovers, consistently praised for its exceptional sushi offerings and authentic Japanese dining experience. Patrons rave about "the freshness and the innovative selection of fish," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and variety. The Omakase experience is particularly notable, with customers describing it as "the best dining experience" and emphasizing the "rich and complex" flavors that make every visit memorable. Chef Daisuke Itagaki's mastery is evident, as diners commend the sushi's "unbelievable fish quality" and the personalized service at the sushi bar, where it feels "like having your own private sushi chef." Whether it's the "amazing service" or the "outstanding sushi," Shimogamo stands out as a top destination for sushi aficionados in Arizona.
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6. Roka Akor - Scottsdale
4.8
Exceptional(3849)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Central Scottsdale
Booked 79 times today
Roka Akor is a premier steakhouse serving the finest steak, seafood, and sushi. Renowned for our exquisite Japanese Wagyu and Certified Kobe Beef, we are part of an elite group of fewer than 40 restaurants in the U.S. — and 1 of only a few in Arizona — licensed to serve this coveted delicacy. All of our meats and vegetables are expertly grilled to perfection over an Open Flame Charcoal Robata Grill. Elevate your dining experience with our award-winning wine list, premium sake, craft cocktails, and an extensive selection of fine whiskey.
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7. Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey
4.6
Exceptional(310)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown Phoenix
Booked 18 times today
Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey in downtown Phoenix is a culinary delight, renowned for its exceptional sushi that rivals even global giants like Nobu. Patrons rave about the "top-notch quality" of the seafood and the beautifully crafted dishes that offer a burst of authentic flavors. A favorite among serious sushi aficionados, one customer noted, "My friend travels to Japan about 6x/yr and loved it just as much as I did." The restaurant’s innovative menu pairs exquisitely with their selection of whiskey, providing a unique dining experience. With its Scandinavian-inspired ambiance and attentive service, Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey is described as "the best sushi restaurant in Phoenix," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary sushi experience.
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8. Kyoto Scottsdale
4.3
Awesome(339)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 13 times today
At Kyoto Scottsdale in Old Town Scottsdale, the sushi experience is nothing short of exceptional. Dedicated to preserving the authenticity and quality of Japanese cuisine, Kyoto’s sushi chefs craft rolls that are both innovative and delicious. Highlighted by reviews as “the best sushi in Arizona,” the restaurant offers a variety of rolls, including the praised spicy tuna rolls, and the unique presentation of their fire-topped fried sushi roll, making each visit a delightful surprise. Patrons adore the “fresh and artistically presented” sushi, emphasizing the flavors and the skillful preparation. Coupled with the vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Kyoto Scottsdale stands out as a top destination for sushi lovers seeking a remarkable dining experience in the heart of Scottsdale.
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9. Nobu Scottsdale
4.6
Exceptional(2116)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town Scottsdale
Booked 123 times today
Nobu Scottsdale, nestled in the luxury wing of Scottsdale Fashion Square in Old Town Scottsdale, is a beacon of sushi excellence that continues to dazzle diners with its superior quality and innovative offerings. Celebrated for its extraordinary sushi, Nobu Scottsdale delivers an unmatched dining experience, highlighted by its signature dishes like the Black Cod with Miso. Patrons rave about the "amazing, unbelievable, awesome" sushi, noting that "if there is a Nobu in town, we always make it for dinner." With its "consistently great" service and atmosphere, guests are assured a memorable meal where every dish, from the Yellowtail Jalapeno to the New Style Sashimi, is a culinary masterpiece. Whether it’s your first sushi experience or one of many, Nobu Scottsdale promises an "incredible meal" that makes every visit special.
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10. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Ahwatukee, AZ
4.2
Awesome(270)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Ahwatukee
Booked 5 times today
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, stands out as a premier destination for exceptional Japanese cuisine. The restaurant’s vibrant atmosphere, combined with the inventive flair of its sushi chefs, ensures every dish is a masterpiece of taste and presentation. Patrons rave about the "out-of-this-world sushi" and signature rolls, consistently praising the freshness and flavors. The Dragon roll and nigiri come highly recommended, described as "the best around." Moreover, the consistent mentions of friendly, top-notch service complement the dining experience, making RA not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether you're a sushi connoisseur or a curious newcomer, RA Sushi Bar promises an authentic, delightful Japanese culinary adventure.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Tempe

Discover the vibrant sushi scene in Tempe, Arizona, a hotspot within the Phoenix East Valley area known for an eclectic mix of traditional and innovative sushi dining experiences. From the freshness of the seafood to the creativity of the sushi rolls, each restaurant offers a unique take on this beloved Japanese cuisine, catering to both purists and adventurers alike. Patrons can expect a variety of sushi options, including both classic favorites and contemporary twists, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. The dining atmosphere in these establishments typically combines a casual yet sophisticated vibe, perfect for a night out with friends or a special occasion. Reviews often highlight the attentive and professional service, enhancing the overall dining experience. Tempe's sushi restaurants are not just places to eat; they are culinary destinations that reflect the city's dynamic and evolving food culture. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Tempe's sushi offerings is sure to satisfy your cravings and provide a memorable gastronomic journey.

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