Best Sushi Restaurants in Calgary

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Calgary — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Ikusa Izakaya
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$$IntimateAuthenticLivelyGrilled yakitoriHouse-made takoyakiSake selection
About the venue
Ikusa Izakaya, situated in the quiet area of General Ave NE, blends traditional Japanese izakaya dining with modern Canadian influences. Established in 2018, this intimate spot showcases a diverse sake menu and an array of small plates like their signature grilled yakitori and house-made takoyaki. The minimalist decor is complemented by a lively open kitchen where chefs prepare dishes in full view. It's popular among locals seeking authentic Japanese flavors.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a bowl of ramen, followed by shots of gyoza and sushi rolls. It then transitions to a restaurant interior showing patrons dining and using their phones. The camera pans across the restaurant, capturing various diners and the ambiance. Finally, it returns to a close-up of the ramen being eaten with chopsticks.
903 General Ave NE
@nanafoodgram
Kinjo Sushi & Grill
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$$InvitingAuthenticCasualSushi rollsGrilled itemsHigh-quality ingredients
About the venue
Kinjo Sushi & Grill is a popular Japanese restaurant located on 14th Street NE in Calgary, Alberta, focusing on fresh sushi and grill specialties. Established in 2018, the restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes sushi rolls, sashimi, and grilled items cooked to order. The inviting atmosphere showcases Japanese-inspired decor, where diners can enjoy their meals in a relaxed setting. Kinjo emphasizes the use of high-quality ingredients and customer satisfaction, attracting families and sushi enthusiasts alike.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls, udon noodles, and onigiri, arranged on a table covered with a patterned tablecloth.
11135 14th St NE
@lolaa_e
Shokunin
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$$IntimateSereneCraft-drivenNigiriSashimiFresh ingredients
About the venue
Shokunin at 2016 4 St SW in Calgary, AB, specializes in traditional Japanese cuisine, particularly known for its nigiri and sashimi. This intimate dining space highlights the craftsmanship of their chefs, who focus on delivering fresh, high-quality ingredients. The minimalistic decor creates a serene atmosphere perfect for savoring the nuances of sushi. Diners can enjoy a wide selection of sake paired with their meals for a complete experience.
What the videos show
The video captures a person in a red shirt using chopsticks to pick up sushi from a wooden board. The camera then pans to reveal a variety of dishes including sashimi, wasabi, ginger, and soy sauce on the table. Another pair of hands enters the frame, also using chopsticks to take food off-screen.
2016 4 St SW
@funzzz
Koji Katsu
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$$ModernCasualMinimalistKatsu specialtiesHouse-made saucesOpen kitchen
About the venue
Koji Katsu, located on 6 Ave SW in Calgary, specializes in the art of katsu with a focus on high-quality ingredients since 2020. The restaurant features a range of katsu options, including traditional pork and chicken and unique variants like plant-based katsu. Guests appreciate the crunchy panko crust and the accompanying house-made sauces. The modern, minimalist decor and an open kitchen enhanced the dining experience, making it a go-to spot for katsu enthusiasts and foodies in the area.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up shot of a tray filled with various Japanese dishes, including rice, soup, pickles, sauce, lemon, cabbage, tonkatsu, and parsley. The camera then shifts to a hand holding a smartphone, which partially obscures some of the food items. The phone's screen displays control icons such as airplane mode, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, play/pause button, volume buttons, flashlight, calculator, timer, and camera app.
1111 6 Ave SW
@cheekosfeet
Point Sushi
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$$ModernCasualChicCreative rollsAll-you-can-eatFresh ingredients
About the venue
Point Sushi, located on 2 Ave SW in Calgary, offers a diverse menu of sushi and other Japanese dishes in a modern setting. Known for their creative rolls and fresh ingredients, they also provide an all-you-can-eat option for sushi lovers. The restaurant features sleek decor and is popular among both sushi newcomers and veterans. Point Sushi is a frequented spot for casual dining and quick lunches.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of sushi with various types of nigiri and maki rolls, accompanied by small dishes of wasabi and pickled ginger. The camera pans across the plate, highlighting the different pieces of sushi.
112 2 Ave SW
@sweetandsaltysky
@myfoodcravingsdiary
Sushi Club K'z
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$$CasualFreshAffordableAll-you-can-eatDiverse menuQuick service
About the venue
Sushi Club K'z on Kensington Road is known for its all-you-can-eat sushi concept and diverse menu options. Established in 2018, it offers a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, and appetizers, attracting sushi enthusiasts. The casual setting is suitable for both large groups and intimate dining. Customers appreciate the fresh ingredients and quick service, making it a popular choice for sushi lovers in Calgary.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes, including tempura vegetables, raw fish, sashimi, sushi rolls, and black dumplings, each presented on different plates. The dishes are visually appealing and arranged artistically.
1240 Kensington Rd NW
@ScrumptiouslyFitFood
Ramen Ichinen
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TraditionalModernCasualHakata-style ramenThin noodlesSolo dining
About the venue
Ramen Ichinen, in Calgary's bustling Northeast, has made its mark since opening in 2018 with its focus on traditional Hakata-style ramen. The rich tonkotsu broth is complemented by perfectly cooked thin noodles, attracting ramen aficionados from around the region. With a simple, modern aesthetic and a counter for solo diners, it's a popular spot for a quick meal during lunch hours. The restaurant is frequented by both locals and Japanese culture enthusiasts.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes including edamame, ramen, gyoza, and daifuku. The camera pans across these dishes, highlighting their presentation.
3132 26 St NE
@ScrumptiouslyFitFood
Oishii Sushi
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$$ModernCasualFreshSushi barDragon rollMiso soup
About the venue
Oishii Sushi, located in Riverbend, has been serving high-quality sushi and sashimi since 2017. With a modern interior and a sushi bar that allows for counter seating, guests can enjoy their meals freshly prepared right in front of them. Popular menu items include the dragon roll and miso soup, which locals swear by. The restaurant also offers a selection of sake to complement your dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls, thinly sliced beef with onions and green herbs, and crab legs, all arranged on a black tray. The camera pans across the tray, highlighting each dish.
8338 18 St. SE, 338
@mchell.do
Globefish
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$$SleekArtisticModernCreative rollsFresh sashimiVegetarian options
About the venue
Globefish, located in the trendy neighborhood of Calgary, specializes in sushi and Japanese cuisine since its establishment. The restaurant is known for its creative sushi rolls and fresh sashimi, drawing a crowd of sushi enthusiasts. An intimate dining atmosphere is complemented by a minimalist decor that emphasizes the artistry of the dishes. Additionally, the extensive menu includes options for vegetarians and innovative fusion dishes.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of Takoyaki balls drizzled with sauce and sprinkled with green seasoning, a salad with lettuce, purple cabbage, carrots, and onions, and two small white dishes containing thinly sliced pickles and wasabi paste. The arrangement remains static, highlighting the main dish and accompaniments.
2009 33 Ave. SW
@mchell.do
@mchell.do
Shibuya Izakaya
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$$VibrantSocialCasualGrilled skewersExtensive sakeSmall plates
About the venue
Shibuya Izakaya, located on 16th Ave NE in Calgary, is a Japanese-style pub that offers a variety of small plates and traditional izakaya favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive sake selection, it caters to both casual diners and those looking for a night out. Established in 2020, the menu features items like grilled skewers and sashimi. Guests appreciate the social dining experience enhanced by its lively setting.
What the videos show
The video showcases various Japanese dishes, including oysters garnished with green onions and red pepper flakes, sushi rolls with orange sauce and avocado toppings, a bowl of ramen with pork belly and sesame seeds, and sashimi being torched and presented. The camera pans across each dish, highlighting their presentation.
449 16th Ave NE
@ScrumptiouslyFitFood
Yushang Rice Noodles
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AuthenticCasualFlavorfulRice noodlesHomemade saucesSpicy dishes
About the venue
Yushang Rice Noodles in Calgary focuses on traditional Chinese rice noodle dishes, ensuring authenticity in flavor and preparation since 2020. The restaurant features a contemporary design with open seating, accommodating both small and large groups. Signature items include char kway teow and spicy beef noodle soup, showcasing fresh ingredients. A variety of homemade chili sauces complements the dishes, adding an extra kick.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of a bowl of ramen noodles submerged in orange broth. Chopsticks lift the noodles, revealing additional ingredients such as beef slices, tomatoes, corn, bean sprouts, cabbage, and green onions. The video focuses on the texture and visual appeal of the ramen.
111 2 Ave SE
@FeedMe_mhungry
Sushi & Kitchen (All You Can Eat Sushi)
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$$CasualFamily-friendlyVariedAll-you-can-eatWide selectionSashimi
About the venue
Sushi & Kitchen in Calgary offers an all-you-can-eat sushi experience featuring a wide selection of sushi rolls, sashimi, and hot dishes. The restaurant is known for its quality ingredients and careful preparation, catering to sushi lovers looking for variety. Located in the Signal Hill Centre, the casual dining space can accommodate large groups and families. Signature items include their specialty rolls and tempura dishes, ensuring there's something for everyone.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of sushi dishes on a table, including tempura broccoli, edamame beans, wasabi, pickled ginger, soy sauce, avocado rolls, unagi (eel) nigiri, and spicy tuna rolls. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the different types of food.
5620 Signal Hill Ctr SW
@mchell.do