With International Sushi Day on 18 June (in case you didn't know), we went on the hunt for the best sushi spots in Joburg. We asked our followers on social media for their top sushi restaurants, and here's the results of the vote! So, get ready to indulge in some fresh and moreish sushi in spirit of International Sushi Day!
The Sushi Club
Our top voted sushi hot spot is The Sushi Club at the Neighbourhood Square in Linksfield. This must-visit has been consistently praised with "hands down" endorsements from our followers when it comes to their sushi. Their menu also offers ramen noodles, bao buns, dumplings, poke bowls, salads and more. Be sure to visit them this International Sushi Day!
Yamitsuki
Head to Bedfordview and visit one of its finest sushi and dim sum restaurants – Yamitsuki. With resounding praise from our followers over on Instagram and Facebook, this restaurant is a must if you're craving a wide variety of sushi! You can also tuck into delicious dim sum, stir fry dishes, noodles, and more. Don't miss out on their weekly specials!
Akido Restaurant
Voted as one of the best spots to satisfy your sushi craving, Akido Restaurant at The Leonardo in Sandton is a must-visit to add to your sushi bucket list. Located on the ground floor, at the entrance from 75 Maude Street, you'll find this sushi bar. But do note that booking is essential, our followers emphasis this tip repeatedly.
The Big Mouth
The Big Mouth is a firm favourite to those who visit or live within Sandton. Nestled on the Nelson Mandela Square, this is the spot to grab yourself some of the best sushi in town. Their menu offers a wide range of options that's sure to delight all cravings and palates. And if you're looking for something else to order, there's Charcoal Grills from steak to lamb chops, even burgers!
Yamada Sushi
Yamada Sushi can be found in three locations throughout Joburg – Rivonia Junction, Bryanston Shopping Centre, and BluBird Shopping Centre. Our followers mention this destination as one of the best sushi spots to visit in the city, offering a unique dining experience that'll have you coming back for more.
Yamakado
For sushi, noodles, and contemporary Asian cuisine, Yamakado is an absolute must. They offer guests daily Sushi Buffet and Chinese Hot Pot experiences that's sure to leave you feeling satiated and satisfied! You can find Yamakado at Cedar Square in Fourways.
Wok 'n Roll
Wok 'n Roll has become a favourite among diners craving contemporary Asian fusion cuisine. Here, you'll find daily all-you-can-eat Deluxe Sushi Buffets, as well as buy-one-get-one-free cocktails from Mondays to Saturdays between 12pm and 5pm. This is the perfect spot to unwind after a productive day at the office, complete with delicious cuisine and refreshing drinks. You can fink them in Parkview, Sandton and Irene.
J&S Sushi
Offering a delicious variety of sushi platters and authentic Chinese cuisine, J&S Sushi is another favourite as voted by our followers. There are various branches throughout Joburg, namely Norwood, Lenasia, Vaal, Florida Park, and Benoni. Indulge in their fresh, mouthwatering sushi platters – loads of variety and delicious!
Oishi
Not a physical restaurant, but a sushi spot boasting a unique delivery offering for delicious sushi within proximity of Bryanston and Illovo, Oishi is an interesting option! Our followers praise their variety of sushi, and good service. Click here to take a look at their menu and have some fresh sushi delivered right to your door in celebration of this special foodie occasion.
Fin & Fillet Grill
Located in Edenvale, Fin & Fillet Grill is also a popular sushi spot worth visiting! Our followers highly recommend this spot and voted it as one of the best you'll find in the East! Join them on Thursdays for their Buy 1 Get 1 Free Sushi Special, perfect if you're hungry!
Other Sushi Spot Mentions
There are also other voted mentions that we'd like to mention to add to the sushi feasting
- Fishmonger
- Kamiya Sushi
- Kol Izakhaya
- Origami Lakefield
- C & C Sushi
