Best Japanese Restaurants in Winthrop

Price: Moderate (270)Price: Expensive (183)Price: Very Expensive (45)

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1. Crudo

4.4

Awesome(508)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • North End

Booked 5 times today

Located in the heart of Little Italy, Crudo is a hidden gem in sushi cuisine. It has been highly praised by patrons for its innovative and well-executed sushi. Notably, among the triumphant rolls is the Geisha Girl, a crowd favorite that has been repeatedly recommended. Crudo's sushi dishes are characterized by their freshness, which is crucial in sushi making. The restaurant's ambiance is also a contributing factor to the overall dining experience with its cool vibe and lively music. The service is reported to be consistently good, attentive, and helpful. Crudo has certainly brought an unexpected twist to Little Italy's renowned Italian cuisine scene, providing a refreshing option of top-grade sushi.

A photo of Fat Baby Sushi and Cocktails restaurant

2. Fat Baby Sushi and Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(415)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • South Boston

Booked 30 times today

Fat Baby Sushi and Cocktails is widely cherished for its exceptional Sushi cuisine, as echoed in the reviews. Patrons repeatedly commend the "amazing" sushi, with one even hailing it as the "best sushi in Boston!" The restaurant's other offerings, including drinks, are equally lauded for their excellence. The ambiance is lively and energetic, often bustling with young adults. From the innovative sushi rolls and out-of-this-world bao buns to the divine pork dumplings with lobster ginger sauce, every dish at Fat Baby contributes to a memorable dining experience. Their service is top-notch, often going the extra mile for customers with dietary restrictions. The combination of mouthwatering food, great service, and fun atmosphere makes Fat Baby Sushi and Cocktails a must-visit venue.

A photo of Wagamama - Faneuil Hall restaurant

3. Wagamama - Faneuil Hall

3.7

Very Good(219)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Faneuil Hall

Booked 2 times today

Located in the vibrant and historic Quincy Market, Wagamama - Faneuil Hall, is renowned for its outstanding Asian cuisine. Customers praise the curry chicken and short rib as "priceless dishes" and the matcha cheesecake and chicken ramen are also beloved. The restaurant offers a fabulous selection of vegetarian options, and the kids love the juices. Customers appreciate the accommodating staff, who go above and beyond to ensure an enjoyable dining experience, even in the face of food allergies. The restaurant also offers a pleasant setting for group dining. With glowing reviews about the food and service, Wagamama - Faneuil Hall establishes itself as a go-to hub for good Asian cuisine in Boston.

4. Momosan Boston

4.5

Awesome(62)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • West End

Booked 9 times today

"Momosan Boston, conveniently located next to TD Garden, is renowned for its authentic and exceptional Japanese cuisine. Patrons have praised the restaurant for its consistently outstanding food, with dishes such as Peking Duck and softshell crab roll being notably mentioned in reviews. The dedication to providing a great dining experience extends to the attentiveness and friendliness of the service, with accommodating staff who ensure customer needs are met, including dietary requirements. The warm atmosphere and enjoyable outdoor seating add to the overall appeal. As quoted from one review, it is a "family favorite" and comes highly recommended.

5. Uni

4.6

Exceptional(2189)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Back Bay

Booked 31 times today

Uni in Boston is a must-visit destination for fans of contemporary Asian cuisine, specifically Japanese. Praised by guests as the best sushi in Boston, Uni offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary flavors that do not disappoint. The restaurant offers an exceptional dining experience, complete with knowledgeable and attentive staff, beautiful decor, and outstanding food. Reviewers frequently commend the freshness of the sashimi and creative variations on classic dishes. Uni is also known for its unique and flavorful wine pairings. The restaurant's commitment to quality and detail have left customers eager to return for more.

6. Oishii Boston

4.5

Awesome(2375)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • South End

Booked 32 times today

Oishii Boston is an outstanding Japanese restaurant renowned for its high-quality sushi, which many regard as the best in the Boston area. Patrons have praised the restaurant's well-prepared and creative dishes, along with a commendable selection of sake and drinks. Its 9-course omakase menu receives high praise for its attention to detail and extraordinary experience it offers. Reviews reflect an overwhelming satisfaction with the dining experience, noting the fantastic food, remarkable service, and comfortable ambiance. Despite its premium prices, diners agree that the quality of food and the overall experience make it worth every penny. The sushi at Oishii Boston strikes the perfect balance between tradition and innovation, with the quality far exceeding other notable establishments.

7. Shore Leave

4.7

Exceptional(198)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • South End

Booked 16 times today

Shore Leave, a popular restaurant in Boston known for its exceptional cuisine and vibrant ambiance, is frequently lauded as a haven for sushi lovers. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with its high-quality sushi, notably remarked as "superb", "delicious", and "truly well done" by several reviewers. The reviewers also praised the freshness and unique selection of fish, which is not commonly seen in Boston. The sushi, coupled with the restaurant's tropical-inspired cocktails and friendly, knowledgeable staff, provides a unique and satisfying culinary journey for all patrons. The welcoming LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere, diligent service, and carefully balanced offerings make it a highly recommended destination for sushi cuisine.

8. No Relation

4.9

Exceptional(128)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • South End

Booked 13 times today

No Relation in Boston stands out as an exceptional choice for Japanese cuisine. The acclaimed restaurant prides itself on providing an intimate dining experience, with reviewers highlighting its "incredible sushi", "amazing sake and rare wines," as well as its "well-paced courses." Patrons rave about the service; "Alexey knows his sake and his sake pairings were perfect with the courses." Others regard the "14-course Omakase dinner" as a highlight as well as the "steak and egg" (wagyu and caviar) a la carte. With only nine seats, it is a must-visit for sushi lovers and first-time sushi eaters seeking an extraordinary culinary journey.

9. Blue Ribbon Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(481)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Back Bay

Booked 65 times today

Blue Ribbon Sushi is applauded as a top choice for sushi enthusiasts, featuring dishes that exhibit creativity and high-quality, fresh fish. Reviewers laud the restaurant's exceptional service, innovative preparation of dishes, and fresh, delicious sushi. Despite being a well-established chain, consistency in quality across multiple locations is frequently praised. Patrons also compliment the restaurant's clever miso soup presentation and diverse drinks menu, including their extensive whiskey/sake selection, and well-curated list of sakes. Its reputation for fantastic service, great ambiance, and on-point music makes it a highly recommended destination. In fact, multiple reviewers consider it the best sushi spot in Boston. Blue Ribbon Sushi offers a truly five-star dining experience.

A photo of Legal C Bar- Somerville, on the Mystic restaurant

10. Legal C Bar- Somerville, on the Mystic

4.3

Awesome(1809)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Somerville

Booked 20 times today

Legal C Bar in Somerville, on the Mystic, has made a name for itself in the seafood culinary scene, resonating with patrons who appreciate quality seafood. Reviews highlight the freshness and flavor of the seafood and sushi, with special recognition for the fried scallops, clam chowder, and lobster roll. It’s not just the food though, the service also receives high marks for its friendliness, knowledge and attentiveness. Reviewers also note that the restaurant's open concept contributes to its lively atmosphere, though it can be a bit noisy. With its diverse menu to cater to every seafood lover's palate, this restaurant has become a popular choice for both locals and visitors alike.

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