Highest-rated sushi restaurants in the Miami area by diners
Sushi first started in the 1960s, when a restaurant called Kawafuku opened in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo neighborhood. The restaurant's sushi bar was frequented by Japanese businessmen, who'd bring their American coworkers for a meal. Eventually, sushi restaurants started cropping up in other Californian cities, like , next to the 20th Century Fox studio in Hollywood, attracting big-name producers, directors, and actors. Soon, the cuisine came to New York and Chicago; by the late 1980s, it was . According to industry marketing research company IBISWorld, as of 2024, there were in the country.
Whether you're looking for an affordable bento box for lunch or a fine-dining experience for date night, has you covered鈥攖his list of the highest-rated sushi restaurants in the Miami area on will help guide you to the right roll. Data is as of July 7, 2025. Businesses under the category "sushi" were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews, and within a 10-kilometer radius of Miami, were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with at least 10 locations nationally (based on our analysis of Yelp data) were not included.
#30. Kao Sushi & Grill
- Rating: 4.2/5 (355 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 127 Miracle Mile Coral Gables, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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#29. Ohana Sushi
- Rating: 4.2/5 (392 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3887 Northwest 107th Ave. Ste 103 Doral, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Mediterranean
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#28. Sushi Chef Japanese Restaurant & Market
- Rating: 4.2/5 (314 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3100 Coral Way Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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#27. Malakor Thai Isaan
- Rating: 4.2/5 (244 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 90 Miracle Mile Coral Gables, Florida
- Categories: Thai, Sushi Bars
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#26. Shibui
- Rating: 4.2/5 (652 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10139 Southwest 72nd St. Sunset, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
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#25. Fujiya Japanese Restaurant
- Rating: 4.2/5 (338 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 13750 Southwest 88th St. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
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#24. Inari Sushi Fusion Kendall
- Rating: 4.2/5 (294 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10712 Southwest 113th Place Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Peruvian, Japanese
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#23. Sushi KONG
- Rating: 4.2/5 (826 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3000 Coral Way Coral Gables, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion, Japanese
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#22. OMAKAI sushi
- Rating: 4.2/5 (112 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 3304 Mary St. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese, Wine Bars
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#21. Daek Thai
- Rating: 4.2/5 (176 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3470 North Miami Ave. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Thai, Beer Bar
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#20. The Sushi Bar
- Rating: 4.3/5 (221 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 8748 Southwest 72nd St. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars
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#19. Kokai Sushi & Lounge
- Rating: 4.3/5 (366 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 9036 Northwest 25th St. Doral, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
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#18. Asian Garden
- Rating: 4.3/5 (347 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2451 West 68th St. Ste 4 Hialeah, Florida
- Categories: Chinese, Sushi Bars, Japanese
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#17. Momosan Wynwood
- Rating: 4.3/5 (393 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 415 Northwest 26th St. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Noodles, Sushi Bars
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#16. 305 Peruvian Modern Cuisine
- Rating: 4.3/5 (232 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 261 Southwest 8th St. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Peruvian, Sushi Bars, Latin American
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#15. Tanuki River Landing
- Rating: 4.3/5 (182 reviews)
- Address: 1420 Northwest North River Drive Ste 140 Miami, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Chinese, Sushi Bars
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#14. Jasmine Sushi & Thai Cuisine
- Rating: 4.3/5 (253 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1429 Southwest 107th Ave. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Thai
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#13. Paperfish Sushi
- Rating: 4.4/5 (868 reviews)
- Address: 1421 South Miami Ave. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese, Cocktail Bars
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#12. Bali Caf茅
- Rating: 4.4/5 (530 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 109 Northeast 2nd Ave. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Indonesian, Asian Fusion
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#11. PLANTA Queen Coconut Grove
- Rating: 4.4/5 (445 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3015 Grand Ave. Ste 201 Coconut Grove, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion, Vegetarian
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#10. NAOE
- Rating: 4.4/5 (379 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 661 Brickell Key Drive Miami, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Seafood
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#9. Osaka
- Rating: 4.4/5 (295 reviews)
- Price level: $$$$
- Address: 1300 Brickell Bay Drive Miami, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
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#8. 1111 Nikkei
- Rating: 4.5/5 (184 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 12661 South Dixie Hwy Pinecrest, Florida
- Categories: Peruvian, Sushi Bars, Izakaya
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#7. Naruto 88 Bistro
- Rating: 4.5/5 (392 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10471 North Kendall Drive B104 Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Ramen, Poke
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#6. Kraken Crudo
- Rating: 4.5/5 (301 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3525 Northeast 2nd Ave. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
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#5. OMAKAI sushi
- Rating: 4.5/5 (399 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 2107 Northwest 2nd Ave. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese, Wine Bars
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#4. Pla-Tu Sushi Thai Tapas
- Rating: 4.7/5 (273 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6101 Sunset Drive South Miami, Florida
- Categories: Thai, Sushi Bars, Salad
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#3. Wabi Sabi - Miami
- Rating: 4.7/5 (183 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 851 Northeast 79th St. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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#2. House of Food Porn
- Rating: 4.8/5 (167 reviews)
- Address: 197 Northwest 62nd St. Miami, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion, Wine Bars
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#1. Rakki Sushi & Omakase
- Rating: 4.9/5 (103 reviews)
- Address: 3655 Northwest 107th Ave. Doral, Florida
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 287 metros.