Best Sushi Restaurants in Jersey City

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

Ranked venues

Wisp Express
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HealthyCasualFast-casualCustomizable bowlsLocally sourcedHealthy focus
About the venue
Wisp Express in Jersey City is a casual eatery specializing in fast and healthy meals, catering to busy individuals since 2019. The menu includes customizable grain bowls and salads using locally sourced ingredients, with options for vegan and gluten-free diets. The quaint spot has seating for around 40 guests, making it suitable for quick lunches or dinners. The focus on fresh and wholesome meals attracts health-conscious patrons.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of sushi rolls arranged on a tray. The camera pans across the tray, revealing different types of sushi, including salmon, avocado, and other ingredients. The sushi is garnished with red caviar and green onions.
65 Maple St
@munchingwithmarkle
@yolo.eats
Itto Sushi
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$$ContemporaryCasualIntimateFresh ingredientsSushi rollsRamen
About the venue
Itto Sushi offers a contemporary take on traditional Japanese cuisine in Jersey City, featuring a selection of sushi rolls, sashimi, and ramen. Located on Barrow Street, the restaurant prides itself on using fresh fish and high-quality ingredients. Diners can enjoy an intimate dining experience, and there's a straightforward lunch menu for those on the go. The stylish decor and attentive service make it a favorite spot among local sushi enthusiasts.
What the videos show
The video begins with a panoramic view of the street outside Itto Sushi in Jersey City, highlighting the restaurant sign. It then transitions to a detailed top-down view of a variety of sushi dishes, including sushi rolls, sashimi, salad, soup, teriyaki chicken, rice, tempura shrimp, onion rings, wasabi, pickled ginger, soy sauce, and miso soup. The camera continues to focus on a bento box containing a mix of white rice, avocado roll, cucumber roll, eel, and other ingredients.
239 Barrow St
@whatchiueating
@diaryofafoodie_nyc
Sushi by Bou
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$$UpscaleIntimateArtisan12-course omakaseSeasonal seafoodSake pairings
About the venue
Sushi By Bou on Newark Avenue is known for its upscale sushi experience that blends traditional techniques with modern flair. Opened in 2020, it specializes in a 12-course tasting menu that highlights seasonal seafood and artisan ingredients. The chic design and intimate setting create a memorable dining experience for sushi connoisseurs. Guests can also enjoy sake pairings to complement each unique course.
What the videos show
The video opens with a still shot of neon signs outside Sushi-by-Bob restaurant at night, followed by a close-up of four sushi pieces on a black background.
218 Newark Ave
@diaryofafoodie_nyc
@munchwithashley
Mama Sushi
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$$ModernFriendlyCasualAll-you-can-eatFresh ingredientsCreative rolls
About the venue
MamaSushi, located on Main Ave in Passaic, New Jersey, has been serving authentic sushi dishes since it opened in 2015. Renowned for its fresh ingredients and creative rolls, the restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes classic sushi, sashimi, and signature rolls. The modern interior provides a sleek dining experience, while the attentive staff enhances the friendly atmosphere. MamaSushi is particularly praised for its all-you-can-eat sushi lunch special, appealing to sushi lovers looking for a quick meal.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of a sushi roll on a white plate, drizzled with sauce, and a person's hand pouring a drink from a bottle into an ice-filled bucket. The setting is dimly lit with purple lighting, suggesting a restaurant environment.
663 Main Ave
@foodtastic.xo
Honshu
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$$ChicCulturalSophisticatedSushi barAuthentic dishesModern twist
About the venue
Honshu at 95 Greene St in New York City merges traditional Japanese dining with a modern twist. The restaurant features a sushi bar and offers a variety of authentic Japanese dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced directly from Japan. Highlighted for its craftsmanship and presentation, it remains a popular spot for sushi lovers. The chic, minimalist decor enhances the dining experience, making it suitable for both casual and special occasions.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of a Japanese-style meal, featuring tonkatsu, miso soup, and sushi rolls. The camera pans across the dishes, highlighting their details.
95 Greene St
@whatchiueating
@whatchiueating
Ahri's Kitchen
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$$CozyFamily-friendlyInvitingKorean barbecueBibimbapValue for
About the venue
Ahri's Kitchen is a cozy eatery located on 7th Street in Jersey City, New Jersey, specializing in Korean cuisine since its establishment in 2020. The menu offers a variety of traditional dishes, including bibimbap and Korean barbecue, featuring fresh ingredients. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and small gatherings. Many locals frequent the restaurant for its hearty portions and value for money.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of a plate of sushi rolls, followed by a bowl of glass noodles. The camera pans across the sushi rolls and then focuses on the glass noodles.
227 7th St
@Ywfoodie
Arigato
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$$CasualIntimateFreshSushi barBento lunchTempura rolls
About the venue
Located on River Road in Edgewater, New Jersey, Arigato has been serving authentic Japanese cuisine since 2004. The restaurant features a sushi bar where chefs prepare specialty rolls like the Lobster Tempura and Rainbow Roll. With a cozy atmosphere that accommodates about 50 guests, it's popular among locals for its fresh ingredients and attentive service. Special lunch deals with bento boxes attract weekday crowds.
What the videos show
The video showcases various sushi rolls and other Japanese dishes at a restaurant. It includes close-up shots of sushi, a display case with raw fish, and a menu listing special rolls. The camera pans across the restaurant, showing tables and a staff member wearing a mask.
1034 River Rd
@jenNYC
DomoDomo
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$$ContemporaryCasualInnovativeHandrollsFresh ingredientsCustomizable rolls
About the venue
Domodomo, located on Greene Street in Jersey City, offers a unique sushi experience focused on handrolls since its opening in 2014. The menu features a variety of fresh ingredients, allowing diners to customize their rolls. The casual and contemporary dining space is perfect for quick lunches or relaxed dinners, appealing to a diverse clientele. It’s known for its quality and innovative approach to sushi.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi, oysters, and other appetizers, presented on a wooden table.
200 Greene St
@jenNYC
@lb_curiouseats
Sushi by sea
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ModernCasualFreshFresh seafoodVariety ofQuick service
About the venue
Sushi by Sea in Jersey City, NJ offers a unique sushi experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced seafood. The menu features a variety of rolls, sashimi, and specialty dishes in a modern setting with both indoor and outdoor seating. Regulars appreciate the quick service and quality of the sushi, making it a popular choice for takeout and dine-in. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
What the videos show
The video showcases a hand reaching towards a small white bowl with blue and red stripes, lifting off its lid to reveal thinly sliced pieces of meat garnished with green leaves. The camera then zooms into the open bowl, providing a detailed view of the sushi inside.
@smooreinthecity
@smooreinthecity
P.S. Kitchen
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$$ModernSustainableHealth-consciousSeasonal offeringsLocally sourcedCooking workshops
About the venue
P.S. Kitchen, located on W 48th St in New York City, has been an innovative vegan restaurant since its opening in 2017, emphasizing sustainability alongside its flavorful dishes. The menu features seasonal offerings composed of locally sourced ingredients, creating dishes like their cauliflower steak and lentil salad. The restaurant has a bright, modern decor that invites health-conscious diners to enjoy the plant-based experience. Regular events, including cooking workshops, further promote community engagement.
What the videos show
The video showcases a dish featuring yellow squash topped with seaweed salad and drizzled with white sauce. A piece of ginger root and purple cabbage are added to the plate, suggesting a cultural or regional cuisine, likely sushi or a similar Asian-inspired dish. The presentation is clear and focused on the dish itself, providing a strong visitor POV.
246 W 48th St
@Schnazzyeats
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
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$$CasualLivelyQuickSeasonal specialtiesSignature rollsRotating dining
About the venue
Kura Revolving Sushi on Washington Blvd in Jersey City, New Jersey, shares a similar concept to its counterpart, featuring a rotating sushi conveyor belt since opening in 2020. This location emphasizes a casual dining experience, inviting patrons to enjoy a variety of sushi without the formality of traditional table service. The sushi selection includes seasonal specialties and signature rolls catering to a range of tastes. The compact environment allows for speedy service and a lively dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a conveyor belt sushi restaurant, focusing on the movement of plates carrying sushi dishes along the belt. The camera pans across the belt, highlighting various dishes and the restaurant's interior.
525 Washington Blvd
@yolo.eats
@Schnazzyeats
Ani Ramen House
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CozyVibrantCasualTonkotsu ramenSpicy misoJapanese comfort
About the venue
Ani Ramen House, located at 218 Newark Ave in Jersey City, has been a go-to spot for ramen lovers since its inception in 2018. The restaurant features a cozy and vibrant ambiance, with a menu focused on Japanese comfort food. Their tonkotsu ramen and spicy miso ramen are standout items drawing locals looking for hearty dishes. This spot is a favorite for casual outings and group dinners.
What the videos show
The video showcases a chef preparing sushi on a black cutting board. The chef places a piece of sushi and then adds more food items next to it, mentioning the use of ume salt on top.
218 Newark Ave
@smooreinthecity