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5 Best Sushi Restaurants in Tokyo Renowned for Their "Omakase" Menu

September 01, 2024

What Is Omakase?

Omakase is a Japanese phrase that means "I’ll leave it to you." 
In omakase-style dining, the customer leaves everything to the chef to enjoy the best ingredients of the day and the chef's recommendations.
The charm of omakase is that a different menu is served each time, providing the guest with discoveries and surprises.

Let's look at some of Tokyo's popular sushi restaurants offering an omakase menu.

 

1.Sushi Akazu Hanayama / 鮨 赤酢 はなやま

☆4.9 (Tokyo,Akasaka)
https://japan-food.guide/en/restaurants/886

If you want to experience authentic Edomae sushi, 'Hanayama' is highly recommended. Not only is the food delicious, but with an all-you-can-drink option, you can enjoy sushi without worrying about the cost of drinks. 

The restaurant is highly rated by Japanese customers, so you're sure to create wonderful memories.

Recommended Course

OMAKASE COURSE

¥22,000 With tax / Guest

For more information or to make a reservation, click here.

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2.Sushi Akazu Kanayama / 鮨 赤酢 かなやま

☆4.8 (Tokyo,Shinjuku)
https://japan-food.guide/en/restaurants/884

This restaurant offers sushi that incorporates 'Edo cuisine,' the origin of 'Edomae sushi,' based on recipes deciphered from literature dating back 200 years. You can enjoy sushi and course meals crafted with seasonal ingredients by skilled chefs. 

Experience the finest sushi in Shinjuku, one of Japan's most iconic areas.

Recommended Course

OMAKASE COURSE

¥44,000 With tax / Guest

For more information or to make a reservation, click here.

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3.Sushi Tsubaki Ikebukuronishiguchi-ten / すし 椿 池袋西口店

☆3.7 (Tokyo,Ikebukuro)
https://japan-food.guide/en/restaurants/496

"Sushi Tsubaki Ikebukuronishiguchi-ten / すし 椿 池袋西口店", a minute walk from the west exit of Ikebukuro Station.
One of the restaurant's charms is its affordable prices despite its quality sushi. 

They use fresh seafood shipped directly from the Toyosu Fish Market.

Recommended Course

Special OMAKASE Course

¥11,000 With tax / Guest

For more information or to make a reservation, click here.

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4.Sushi Koma / すし独楽

☆4.3 (Tokyo,Yakumo)
https://japan-food.guide/en/restaurants/207

"Sushi Koma / すし独楽" is located in a quiet residential area, five minutes from Toritsu-daigaku Station on foot. 

Enjoy nigiri-zushi made with a perfect balance of carefully selected ingredients and rice in a relaxed atmosphere.

Recommended Course

Omakase Course Yakumo

¥11,000 With tax / Guest

For more information or to make a reservation, click here.

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5.Osushi no Jyo  / おすしのジョー

☆4.8 (Tokyo,Roppongi)
https://japan-food.guide/en/restaurants/509

An authentic sushi restaurant located in Roppongi, Tokyo.
With a pleasant owner who trained at a Michelin-starred restaurant and a pleasant hospitality. [The "Seasonal Sushi Course" offers an unbeatable lineup of 18 dishes for 15,000 yen. The fish are all freshly selected by the owner from the Toyosu market! We are absolutely confident in our nigiri! We hope you will try our sushi.

Recommended Course

Seasonal Sushi Course

¥15,000 With tax / Guest

For more information or to make a reservation, click here.

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