Best Sushi Restaurants in Buffalo

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Buffalo — 3 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

SATO - Modern Japanese Cuisine
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$$ModernInvitingSleekSushi rollsRamenTempura
About the venue
SATO - Modern Japanese Cuisine, located on Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo, serves a contemporary twist on traditional Japanese dishes since its inception. The restaurant’s menu offers a variety of sushi rolls, ramen, and tempura, all crafted with high-quality ingredients. The sleek interior design combines a modern aesthetic with traditional Japanese elements, creating an inviting space for diners. Known for its attentive service, SATO provides a unique dining experience for both sushi lovers and newcomers alike.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of sushi rolls on a slate plate, with various toppings like avocado, sesame seeds, and sauces. The camera remains static throughout the clip.
739 Elmwood Ave
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Wasabi Japanese Restaurant
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$$CasualComfortableTraditionalExtensive menuWasabi RollLunch specials
About the venue
Wasabi Japanese Restaurant in Buffalo is well-known for its extensive menu of sushi, sashimi, and traditional Japanese dishes crafted since 2001. Located on Elmwood Avenue, this restaurant features a simple yet elegant decor, providing guests a comfortable dining experience. Signature offerings include the Wasabi Roll, which features spicy tuna and jalapeños, and their lunch specials that attract a busy midday crowd. Regulars often praise the attentive service and fresh ingredients.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of a sushi platter, featuring various types of sushi rolls, including some with orange-colored fillings and others topped with slices of kiwi and drizzled with sauce.
752 Elmwood Ave
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Tokyo II
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$$AuthenticCasualWelcomingFresh sushiHibachi grillSake selection
About the venue
Tokyo II is a Japanese restaurant on Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, known for its fresh sushi and a diverse menu that includes hibachi and ramen dishes. Established in 2000, its intimate setting is favored by both locals and tourists, offering an array of sushi rolls and traditional Japanese entrees. The restaurant also features a cozy bar area serving Japanese beers and sake for a complete dining experience. Regular sushi-making classes are offered, adding a unique twist to the culinary experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of sushi rolls covered in red fish roe and a yellow sauce. The camera zooms in on the sushi, revealing the white rice as the fish roe is peeled away from one roll. A hand then enters the frame, using chopsticks to pick up a piece of avocado from between two pieces of tuna sashimi.
2236 Delaware Ave
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