Sushi lovers in the UK don’t need to travel to Japan for a taste of the authentic cuisine.
There are plenty of amazing sushi restaurants across the country to visit, with various types of sushi styles to enjoy.
Here are 15 of the best sushi restaurants to visit in the UK, according to our food writers and TripAdvisor reviews.
7. Sapporo Teppanyaki, Glasgow
Sapporo Teppanyaki, which is located in Ingram Street, Glasgow was recently named Scotland’s Sushi Restaurant of the Year, due to its authenticity and unique experience. While the delicious food is an absolute hit, you can also watch the chefs cook it right in front of you. | TripAdvisor
8. Harajuku Kitchen, Edinburgh
Harajuku Kitchen in Edinburgh is owned by Kaori and Keith Simpsons, which prides itself on serving up dishes inspired by three generations of family recipes. The street food restaurant won Best Sushi and Japanese Cuisine at The Scottish Asian Food Awards 2023. | Ortbarbs Strevs-Google
9. Ebi Sushi, Derby
Ebi Sushi in Abbey Street, Derby is highly-rated among Derby residents, having received praise for its flavour and authenticity, as well as options for gluten-free and vegetarians. | TripAdvisor
10. Sushimania, Nottingham
Sushimania in Nottingham has received praise for its friendly staff, relaxed atmosphere, and delicious food. However, its main appeal is its value for money. Our Nottingham food writer suggested trying Sushimania if you’re a first-time sushi eater as “it is not too expensive and there are plenty of vegan options if raw fish isn’t your thing.” | Google-Martin Liu
11. Sushi Mami, Manchester
Sushi Mami is a Japanese restaurant located in Portland Street, Manchester which serves up a variety of Asian cuisine including (of course) plenty of sushi styles. The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat-buffet option, as well as an à la carte menu. | Google-Simon Pendlebury
12. Bon Pan, Liverpool
Bon Pan in Liverpool is a highly-rated restaurant offering Asian cuisine. The venue has a spacious, contemporary dining room in which a menu of over 150 Asian dishes are offered. | Google Maps