Top 10 Sushi Restaurants In Tampa, Florida

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Dulce
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Wonderfully situated on the west coast of Florida, Tampa is known as the economic center of western Florida. Extremely popular in Tampa is the Busch Garden. An amusement park and a zoo, it is a must-visit for every family. With its mix of historic architecture and modern landmarks, a culture infused with Cuban and Spanish flavors, vibrant business districts and beautiful waterways, Tampa is a wonderful place to work, play and unwind. This amazing place also takes pride in its exquisite cuisine that will complete your Florida holiday. Check out these hand-picked selections for the top sushi restaurants in Tampa, Florida.

1. SoHo Sushi


Experience an upscale eatery offering specialty sushi rolls and cooked Japanese fare in a sleek and stylish setting. The restaurant definitely has one of the best sushi and sushi chefs in the state. If you are looking for some great sushi options and creative rolls, then look no further. Not only is the fish very fresh, but the presentation looks great too. This restaurant is undoubtedly a staple in Tampa Bay.

SoHo Sushi

Address: 3218 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609, South Tampa

Website: SoHo Sushi

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11:30am - 2pm, 5pm - 10pm; Sat: 5pm - 10:30pm (closed on Sun)

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2. Ichiban Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar


Craving for a tasty Japanese dinner? This easy-going Japanese restaurant boasts a varied menu of classic entrees along with creative sushi rolls. Ichiban Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar has been in the Tampa area for more than two decades. For over 25 years, Ichiban has been offering Tampa locals and tourists authentic Japanese cuisine with an emphasis on sushi, sashimi, and tempura. This spot offers one of the area’s few true sushi bars complete with the finest sake and a selection of fine Japanese beers.

Ichiban Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar

Address: 2786 E Fowler Ave, Ste A, Tampa, FL 33612

Website: Ichiban Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 9:30pm; Fri: 11am - 10:30pm; Sat: 5pm - 10:30pm; Sun: 5pm - 9:30pm

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3. Origami Sushi


Longing for an authentic sushi experience? This restaurant offers a bare-bones sushi outfit with creative and traditional rolls, plus other Japanese eats. Enjoy fresh food at it’s best in a relaxed atmosphere. That’s what you’ll get from Origami Sushi. Their chefs specialize in traditional Japanese sushi with a twist. Amazing flavor for an absolutely amazing experience.

Origami Sushi

Address: 3615 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33614

Website: Origami Sushi

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri: 11am - 10:30pm; Sat: 12pm - 10:30pm; Sun: 12pm - 10pm

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4. Matoi Sushi


Experience quality Japanese cuisine with their fabulous dishes. This restaurant offers familiar Japanese eats such as teriyaki and sushi plus Korean entrees. They serve only the freshest sushi period so you are sure to get the best tasting sushi in the bay area. Absolutely a great value for their amazing dishes.

Matoi Sushi

Address: 602 N Dale Mabry Hwy Tampa, FL 33609 Westshore

Website: Matoi Sushi

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11am - 10:30pm; Sat - Sun: 12pm - 11:30pm

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5. Sushi Café


Enjoy lip-smacking Japanese sushi dishes at this awesome cafe. Sushi Café is a modern, unpretentious place serving classic sushi rolls and typical Japanese entrees such as hibachi. This great restaurant provides one of the freshest and most flavorful sushi in the New Tampa area. Great deals for a great price and experience.

Sushi Café

Address: 18015 Highwoods Preserve Pkwy Tampa, FL 33647 New Tampa

Website: Sushi Café

Opening hours: 11am - 10pm (daily)

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6. Jo To Thai Sushi


If you are looking for a different twist, Jo To Thai Sushi has got you covered. A fixture for Japanese-Thai food and sushi since 1985, this charming eatery also offers sake. Jo To Thai Sushi’s dishes are incredibly fresh and delicious. Certainly one of the nicest sushi restaurants around the area.

Jo To Thai Sushi

Address: 310 S Dale Mabry Hwy Tampa, FL 33609 South Tampa

Website: Jo To Thai Sushi

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11:30am - 2:30pm; Fri: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 10:30pm; Sat: 5pm - 10:30pm; Sun: 5pm - 10pm

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7. Samurai Blue Sushi & Sake Bar


Experience an extensive roster of sushi and modern Japanese dishes served in a spacious, urban setting with Samurai Blue Sushi & Sake Bar. This restaurant is the ultimate sushi destination in the Tampa Bay Area since 2001. The menu combines both a modern and traditional sushi dining experience offering the freshest fish and ingredients. Undoubtedly incredible food for an awesome Japanese adventure.

Samurai Blue Sushi & Sake Bar

Address: 1600 E 8th Ave Ste C208 Tampa, FL 33605 Ybor City

Website: Samurai Blue Sushi & Sake Bar

Opening hours: Mon - Tue: 11:30am - 2pm, 5pm - 11pm; Wed - Thu: 11:30am - 2pm, 5pm - 12am; Fri: 11:30am - 2pm, 5pm - 1am; Sat: 5pm - 1am; Sun: 5pm - 11pm

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8. Yoko's Japanese Restaurant


Yoko’s Japanese Restaurant offers a wide array of familiar Japanese dishes and sushi rolls in informal surroundings, plus weekly lunch specials. One of the most unique sushi restaurants in the area, this restaurant is a South Tampa favorite and ranks with the best sushi spots in town. They also serve a great lunch.

Yoko's Japanese Restaurant

Address: 3217 S MacDill Ave Tampa, FL 33629 South Tampa

Website: Yoko’s Japanese Restaurant

Opening hours: Tue - Thu: 11:30am - 2pm, 5pm - 10pm; Fri: 11:30am - 2pm, 5pm - 11pm; Sat: 5pm - 11pm; Sun: 5pm - 10pm (closed on Mon)

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9. Koizi Endless Hibachi & Sushi Eatery


This full-service Japanese venue offers all-you-can-eat sushi and teppanyaki in contemporary digs. Koizi Endless Hibachi & Sushi Eatery is definitely a great place to get a large mix of good oriental food, including excellent sushi. The food here is certainly delicious, fresh and cooked perfectly. Amazing food at a great price!

Koizi Endless Hibachi & Sushi Eatery

Address: 17012 Palm Pointe Dr Tampa, FL 33647 Tampa Palms

Website: Koizi Endless Hibachi & Sushi Eatery

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 11:30am - 10pm; Sun: 12pm - 9pm

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10. Sushi Ninja Tampa


Looking for a relaxed eatery offering an extensive menu of creative rolls, plus cooked Japanese and Korean fare? Sushi Ninja Tampa is no doubt one of the best restaurants in the area that serves authentic Japanese and Korean cuisine. They offer the freshest sushi and sashimi in the Tampa Bay area. Enjoy the ultimate in Asian fine dining in this wonderful location!

Sushi Ninja Tampa

Address: 3018 W Kennedy Blvd South Tampa, FL 33609 South Tampa

Website: Sushi Ninja Tampa

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 11pm; Sun: 12pm - 10pm

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Indulge in some authentic Japanese cuisine on your holiday

Geisha Roll (tempura sweet potato and avocado)
Source: Photo by user sylvar used under CC BY 2.0

Discover this wonderful selection of the top sushi restaurants in Tampa, Florida. Marvel at the wonderful taste and flavors these places have to offer. Explore these must-visit spots and enjoy an ultimate stay in Florida.

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Dulce Tandog is a 29-year-old writer from the beautiful city of Naga.

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