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Discover Omakase Delights in Shinjuku: A Culinary Journey

October 01, 2024

Savoring "Omakase" Sushi in the Shinjuku

This article introduces a selection of sushi restaurants in Shinjuku that offer luxurious OMAKASE courses.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Shinjuku and step into hidden gems where skilled chefs serve delicate dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients. With OMAKASE, you can savor the surprise and delight of each carefully prepared course, enjoying a truly special experience. Now, let's explore the top sushi restaurants in Shinjuku that you should visit.

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  1. Takumi Tatsuhiro / 匠 達広
  2. Sushi Nishi / すし 西
  3. Kaneshichisyoten Sushi Hiroki / かね七商店 鮨 ひろ喜
  4. Sushi Bando / 鮨 ばんど
  5.  Sushi Akazu Kanayama / 鮨 赤酢 かなやま

 

1.Takumi Tatsuhiro / 匠 達広

Tokyo,Shinjuku
☆4.4 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/943

Rice from Noto, a region blessed by nature
Sushi made with high quality seafood
Sake with a crisp taste
Seasonal sushi with exquisite skill
Rolled sardines with seaweed

Features

"Takumi Tatsuhiro" makes you enjoy the essence of Edomae Sushi, which combines tradition and innovation!

  • Courses that can be adjusted to suit individual tastes.
  • Carefully selected ingredients from all over Japan, including Toyosu Market, Ishikawa Prefecture, Hokkaido, and Kyushu.
  • The rice is neatly prepared with only red vinegar and salt, and its powerful flavor is soaked up by the rice.
  • At the counter, guests can enjoy the bold yet delicate nigiri while watching the skillful and exquisite technique unfold before their eyes.
  • Selected Japanese sake and natural wines to be enjoyed with luxurious snacks.

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2.Sushi Nishi / すし 西

Tokyo, Shinjuku
☆5.0 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/945

Carefully selected ingredients
Powerful flavor soaked up by the rice
Sake with rich flavor
Sushi that harmonizes fish and rice
A space like a hideout for adults

Features

 "Sushi Nishi" makes you enjoy blissful authentic Edomae Sushi in a quaint Japanese-style room.

  • Carefully selected ingredients from all over Japan, including the Toyosu market, Ishikawa, Hokkaido, and Kyushu.
  • The rice is neatly prepared with only red vinegar and salt, and its powerful flavor is soaked up by the rice.
  • The counter allows diners to enjoy a view of the craftsmanship that has been honed over many years.
  • A gourmet space rich in elegance, built in the image of a tea-ceremony room.
  • Minor changes can be made to the course content to suit the customer, such as adjusting the size of the rice and switching the order of the ingredients.
  • Selected sake and natural wines to be enjoyed with sumptuous snacks.

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3.Kaneshichisyoten Sushi Hiroki / かね七商店 鮨 ひろ喜

Tokyo,Shinjuku
☆4.5 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/910

Recommended salmon roe bowl
Sushi that values freshness and quality
A course that offers the best of the sea
Seating where you can watch dishes being prepared
A course with seasonal fishes

Features

"Kaneshichisyoten Sushi Hiroki" makes you enjoy the essence of Edo-mae cuisine in a rich and rewarding experience.

  • Use only natural fish and selected fish from inshore waters whenever possible.
  • Shari is made from rice that has been carefully selected for its flavor and cooking time.
  • Dining at the counter is a special privilege where you can enjoy your meal while watching the owner making the sushi.
  • Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from Shinjuku Sanchome Station.

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4.Sushi Bando / 鮨 ばんど

Tokyo,Shinjuku
☆4.5 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/944

Beautiful Edomae sushi
Rice with blended vinegar
Counter seating with a view of the cooking
Carefully selected seafood
Spacious and peaceful space

Features

 "Sushi Bando" makes you enjoy Edomae-zushi, which is made with the skill of a master sushi chef, at a reasonable price.

  • Chic nigiri using traditional Edo-mae sushi techniques such as shiojime and kombujime.
  • Sake, shochu, champagne, and wine. The owner carefully selects and prepares a wide range of brands that go well with sushi.
  • Experience the skillful technique in front of your eyes in a simple wood-grained space.
  • Counter seating that makes it easy to spend time even if you are alone.

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5.Sushi Akazu Kanayama / 鮨 赤酢 かなやま

Tokyo,Shinjuku
☆4.7 (Google Maps)
https://japan-food.guide/restaurants/884

Sushi using seasonal ingredients
Recommended courses with seasonal ingredients
You can also enjoy Edo cuisine
Japanese style space
Ingredients carefully selected by the owner

Features

" Sushi Akazu Kanayama" offers Edo-mae sushi that is both old and new.

  • Sushi from the past and present, incorporating Edo cuisine, the starting point of Edomae Sushi.
  • Excellent sushi prepared by the chef who trained at a starred sushi restaurant in Tokyo and honed his skills.
  • Omakase course using carefully selected seasonal ingredients that the owner himself picked up at the market that day.
  • A relaxing, high-quality space with a Japanese atmosphere.

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