Looking for Sushi Tampa Bay? Check Out Our Must-Try Sushi

Ebisu Sushi Shack

📷 Ebisu

For a hole-in-the-wall hidden gem, look no further than Ebisu in Seminole Heights! This particular spot is a hit amongst the Tampa locals, mainly spread through word of mouth.

Located in a small bungalow, this unassuming spot will soon become one of your favorite places for sushi in Tampa. Their masterful sushi chefs are always creating unique rolls, so make sure to check out their specials board for something flavorful and new to try!

Yoko's

📷 Yoko’s

For a friendly neighborhood eatery, you should definitely take a visit to Yoko’s. This spot is perfect for a weeknight meal with the family or for a casual date night!

Their informal surroundings will make you feel at home but with yummy sushi dishes. Their familiar rolls are executed deliciously, with plenty of other Japanese dishes on the menu for those who don’t like sushi at your party!

A quick tip: check out Yoko’s for lunch for great deals on sushi!

Sushi Sho Rexley

📷 Sushi Sho Rexley

Are you looking for sushi omakase in Tampa Bay? You can actually find it in Downtown St. Pete! Omakase is a chef-designed, multi-course sushi experience.

You’ll get to sample different nigiri sushi with different fish, artful flavors, and exotic creations by their master chefs. It’s truly an adventure! You have to purchase tickets for this experience, so definitely check out their website for tickets, schedules, and prices!

Rain Japanese Sushi Bar & Thai

📷 Rain Japanese Sushi Bar

You’ll never have to choose between sushi and Thai food again! Make everyone in your dinner crew happy by going to Rain in St. Pete! This spot serves amazing Thai curries, noodles, and delicious Japanese sushi rolls.

This colorful neighborhood sushi bar is perfect for any occasion – from work lunches with friends to having a date night! We recommend ordering a mix of their dishes, then sharing so you get to experience all their flavors. Check out their Pig Fish roll – yes, it has bacon!

Pisces Sushi and Global Bistro

📷 Pisces Sushi and Global Bistro

For a fun atmosphere and amazing sushi in Dunedin, Pisces Sushi is the spot for you! This lively spot with neon lighting and special Japanese-inspired drinks is the perfect spot to snack on some sushi with friends before a night out.

You’re going to love their Japanese-inspired cocktails – like their White Sake Sangria and the Tokyo Mule. Definitely check out their Everything Bagel Sushi Roll too!

Ahi Asian Bistro

📷 Ahi Asian Bistro

If you’re in Carrollwood, you don’t have to go far for amazing sushi! We’ve got the best neighborhood eatery for you. This is a great spot to take the family for dinner! Ahi Asian Bistro serves sushi and delicious Thai appetizers.

Their coconut shrimp and chicken satay on skewers are delicious! Top it off with their signature sushi rolls and you’ve got an amazing dinner – check out their Hawaiian Roll with coconut shrimp on the inside!

Samurai Blue Sushi and Sake Bar

📷 Samurai Blue

Samurai Blue is one of our favorite spots for sushi in Tampa Bay. Located in Ybor City, the architecture is super cool with exposed brick walls. It creates a great atmosphere for dinner before a night out at the bars and clubs in Ybor City!

Not only is the space super cool, but the sushi is plated beautifully – perfect for food bloggers and posting amazing food pictures on social media.

SoHo Sushi

📷 Soho Sushi

If you want to know how popular SoHo Sushi is, just take a look at its lot! SoHo Sushi has an expertly run valet and the smoothest curbside pickup we’ve ever seen. Located in Soho, this is a super popular spot for sushi for all crowds!

From families to college students, friends to dates, everyone loves their traditional and specialty sushi rolls. If you’re looking for a healthy option, they have fresh sushi with rice paper and fresh greens instead of seaweed and rice!

Hot Tuna

📷 Hot Tuna

Looking for sushi in Oldsmar! We’ve got the spot for you. Hot Tuna Sushi Bar and Grille has the perfect combination of sushi and Japanese entrees to keep you full.

Their modern interior is super refreshing and very comfortable to dine in! If you’re looking for a deal, this is a great spot to have on your list as well. Check out their happy hour for money-saving deals!

Tomo Japanese Restaurant

The Tomo Japanese Restaurant is the perfect place for sushi in Tampa if you enjoy eating in a brightly painted establishment with traditional Japanese art. With an array of sushi options, fresh ingredients, and stellar customer service, you don’t wanna miss out on this gem!

Some recommendations from us would be the Tokyo Roll if you’re looking for a spicier option, made with tuna, yellow tail, and tempura chips. Or the Hawaiian Roll if you’re looking for something a little different, made with shrimp, coconut, cream cheese, and orange sauce.

Kelp Sushi Joint

If you are tired of the usual sushi selections, Kelp Sushi Joint may be the place for you. There are options for everyone, with specialty sushi selections, poke bowls, rice and noodle bowls, and a wine bar; they even have kids’ meals.

We recommend the Eight Wonders, specialty sushi made with tuna, salmon, hamachi, scallop, octopus, eel, ebi, krab mix, avocado, cucumber, tempura onions, sweet lava sauce, and eel sauce.

Origami Sushi

A trademark sushi date spot in Tampa Bay, Origami sushi is a must-try for those looking for a great place with affordable prices. The avocado bombs are a must-have and the noodles too! This is truly a hidden gem, the perfect spot if you want to have a nice date!

BluWave Sushi

With unforgettable flavors, fresh ingredients, and healthy options, BluWave Sushi is a must-have. They also now carry BlueFin Toro!

Noble Rice

This gorgeous traditional Japanese-styled restaurant is located in Channelside. Noble Rice serves an array of Japanese recipes to enjoy if sushi isn’t your forte, such as omakase and ramen.

Izakaya Tori

Located in Southtown Plaza, this sushi restaurant in Tampa will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. The chefs at Izakaya Tori strive to leave you full and happy after eating one of their delicious dishes.

Good Fortune

Good Fortune is a sushi joint that offers a little something special, karaoke rooms! We recommend ordering this delicious pairing during your visit. The Good Fortune roll: snow crab, spicy tuna, and asparagus topped with tempura eel, eel sauce, spicy mayo, masago, and tempura.

And wash it down with a lychee martini: Grey Goose, lychee, grapefruit, passionfruit, and lemon.

The Lemongrass Sushi

This beautiful downtown St. Pete restaurant offers Japanese and Thai specialties. Choose from an array of finely curated sushi dishes or select a traditional Thai cuisine, whichever part of the world your stomach follows you’ll be met with the freshest ingredients!