Calling all sushi lovers! Are you looking for that perfect ‘first date’ sushi spot in South Austin? Or are you trying to have a fun girls’ night out, but having a hard time choosing where to go? Well, look no further! Here’s a list of some of our favorites sushi restaurants in South Austin for wining and dining, starting with Uchi, of course!
Grab your date night partner and enjoy the beautiful rolls and ambiance offered at Uchi. One of our favorite bites is the Wagyu Tartare Gunkan with wagyu tartare, fried potato furikake, yuzu kosho sabayon and chive. Be sure to grab a cocktail (or two) to go with your Uchi experience.
Hours & Location
🗓 SUN–THU | 4PM–10PM
🗓 FRI & SAT | 4PM–11PM
📍 801 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Located right in the heart of South Congress, Lucky Robot’s amazing atmosphere is the perfect sushi & more Japanese cuisine spot. And we can’t forget to mention that Lucky Robot cares about sustainability; extra points for them!
Hours & Location
🗓 MON–THU | 4:30PM–9PM
🗓 FRI | 4:30PM–10PM
🗓 SAT | 11AM–10PM
🗓 SUN | 11AM–9PM
📍 1303 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
DK Sushi has great lunch special options, offering a five or seven piece chef’s assortment of nigiri, choice of tuna or California roll, miso soup and Japanese salad. Enjoy their fresh rolls and local atmosphere.
Hours & Location
🗓 MON–FRI | 11:30PM–2:30PM & 4PM–9PM
🗓 SAT | 4:30PM–9PM
🗓 SUN | CLOSED
📍 6400 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78745
Otoko is one of Austin’s finest Sushi places, so prepare to be amazed. Located in South Congress Hotel, this 12-seat japanese restaurant offers a multi- course omakase experience selected and prepared by chefs. You can purchase tickets to reserve your spot at their website listed below.
Hours & Location
🗓 WED–SAT | 5PM–11PM
📍 1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Come for the hand crafted rolls, stay for the green tea Tiramisu! We’ve been loving the Torched Toro Truffle Roll, and for drinks, we stand by the Midori Smash. (Hint: Happy Hour is from 5PM–6:30PM every day!)
Hours & Location
🗓 MON & TUE | 5PM–10PM
🗓 WED & THU | 11AM–3PM, 5PM–10PM
🗓 FRI & SAT | 11AM–3PM, 5PM–11PM
🗓 SUN | 11AM–3PM, 5PM–10PM
📍 1100 S Lamar Blvd Ste 2115, Austin, TX 78704
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Mason is a blogger and author for the Stuff to Do in Austin City Guide. For more insight on the best events and things to do in the Austin a...