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

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.

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Yurakucho Kakida / 有楽町かきだ
Ginza Sushi Kou Honten / 銀座寿司幸本店
Sushi Miura / 鮨みうら
Sushi Yasaka Bettei / 鮨弥栄別邸
Sushi Kuriyagawa / 鮨くりや川

1.Yurakucho Kakida / 有楽町かきだ

Tokyo,Shinjuku
☆4.5 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1061

Features

"Yurakucho Kakida" is a popular restaurant that offers a luxurious sushi experience, featuring high-quality ingredients, a variety of courses, and an all-you-can-eat system.

The head chef personally selects the finest fish daily at Toyosu Market.
This popular restaurant has been featured in many Japanese media.
Customers with children are also welcome.
Highly rated by foreign tourists for a safe and comfortable dining experience.
An entertaining sushi experience at an affordable price!
Excellent location near Shinjuku Gyoen, a famous sightseeing spot!

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2.Ginza Sushi Kou Honten / 銀座寿司幸本店

Tokyo, Ginza
☆4.3 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1187

Features

"Ginza Sushi Kou Honten" offers exquisite Edomae-style sushi, crafted with techniques passed down for over 100 years.

A long-established establishment loved for over 130 years since its founding.
Highly rated on famous gourmet websites.
Top-quality ingredients showcasing delicate craftsmanship.
Praised by international visitors for its refined flavors and exceptional service.
A renowned restaurant where you can savor authentic Edomae-style sushi.

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3.Sushi Miura / 鮨みうら

Tokyo,Akasaka
☆4.8 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/1067

A restaurant listed in the Michelin Guide

Features

"Sushi Miura" offers exquisite sushi prepared by the owner, who trained for many years at a famous restaurant.

A famous restaurant listed in the Michelin Guide.
A restaurant selected as one of the 100 best restaurants by a famous gourmet website.
Sushi made by the owner who trained at a famous restaurant in Tokyo.
Highly rated by foreigners for its attentive taste and customer service.
The rice is made with a special blend of vinegars.
The nigiri of “chutoro,” a rare part of tuna, is exquisite.

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4.Sushi Yasaka Bettei / 鮨弥栄別邸

Tokyo,Kagurazaka
☆4.6 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/924

Features

"Kagurazaka Sushi Yasaka Bettei" offers the finest Edomae Sushi in a luxurious setting.

The owner of this restaurant trained for many years at a famous sushi restaurant.
Authentic Edomae Sushi with a twist.
The OMAKASE course offers the finest tuna.
Reasonably priced lunch courses are also popular!
Courteous service makes you feel at ease even if it is your first trip to Japan.

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5. Sushi Kuriyagawa / 鮨くりや川

Tokyo: Shibuya,Ebisu
☆4.6 (Google maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/832

Signature Dish! Uni (Sea Urchin) on a Spoon

Sushi crafted by the popular master chef

Features

"Sushi Kuriyagawa" is a popular spot where you can enjoy a delightful mix of traditional Edomae-style nigiri, playful sushi creations, and innovative side dishes.
The seasonal dishes, where fresh seafood is perfectly paired with seasonal vegetables, are a true highlight.
The “Omakase Course” lets you savor the best sushi and dishes of the day, all prepared with a touch of creativity and care.