Best Sushi Restaurants in Charleston

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Charleston — 7 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

FishBowl
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FreshCasualVibrantPoke bowlsCustomizable mealHigh-quality ingredients
About the venue
FishBowl in Charleston is a popular eatery known for its fresh poke bowls crafted with high-quality ingredients. This restaurant opened in 2017 and features a simple yet vibrant design, welcoming both takeaway and dine-in customers. Guests can customize their bowls with a variety of bases, proteins, and toppings, ensuring unique and personalized meals. FishBowl attracts health-conscious diners and those looking for quick meals in a relaxed setting.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up shot of a bowl filled with various food items, including salmon sashimi, cucumber slices, shredded cabbage, red pickled vegetables, and noodles. The camera then pans to the left, revealing a plate with sushi, featuring rice wrapped in seaweed and topped with grilled eel, with a dark sauce drizzled over it.
433 King St
@thedangadventure
O-Ku
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$$LivelyModernTrendySushi barOutdoor seatingCreative cocktails
About the venue
O-Ku is a modern sushi restaurant located on King Street, known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative menu since opening in 2016. The space features a sushi bar and an outdoor patio, offering a unique dining experience in downtown Charleston. Signature dishes include the truffle edamame and the rainbow roll, with a selection of sake and Japanese whiskey. A mix of locals and tourists frequent this spot, particularly during dinner hours.
What the videos show
The video showcases a restaurant review at O-Ku in Charleston, South Carolina. It features various dishes like edamame, spring rolls, dumplings, and sushi, along with drinks. The ambiance is described as amazing with a happy hour menu.
463 King St
@covelloscuisine
Shiki
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$$ElegantContemporaryRefinedSushi rollsIzakaya dishesExtensive sake
About the venue
Shiki on East Bay Street in Charleston, SC, presents a blend of traditional and modern Japanese cuisines, particularly known for its sushi and izakaya-style dishes. The elegant interior is complemented by an extensive sake collection, catering to sushi lovers and newcomers alike. Specialties include chef-crafted sushi rolls and seasonal dishes that highlight fresh ingredients. The spot is popular for dinner service, especially among locals seeking a refined dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of sushi pieces arranged on a wooden board. The camera pans slowly from left to right, revealing different types of sushi, including nigiri and maki rolls, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.
334 E Bay St
@thedangadventure
@thedangadventure
King’s Sushi
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$$IntimateCasualFamily-ownedOmakaseFresh fishTakeout available
About the venue
King’s Sushi on Wappoo Road in North Charleston is an intimate sushi restaurant known for its fresh, high-quality fish and traditional preparation techniques. This family-owned establishment offers a full sushi menu along with cooked Japanese dishes in a cozy, 800 square-foot space. Regulars recommend the omakase experience for a taste of the chef's best selections. The restaurant also provides takeout options, catering to locals seeking a delicious meal on the go.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of sushi rolls and nigiri pieces arranged on a white rectangular plate. The camera pans slowly from left to right, revealing different types of sushi, including those with avocado and yellow sauce toppings. A small bowl of edamame beans and a pair of chopsticks are also visible.
1119 Wappoo Rd
@thedangadventure
167 Sushi Bar
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$$CasualMinimalistSereneSustainable seafoodSpecialty rollsTake-out
About the venue
Located on E Bay St, 167 Sushi Bar offers a menu of sushi and Japanese cuisine, aiming to provide high-quality dishes in a casual setting since its establishment in 2016. Diners can choose from a variety of rolls, sashimi, and specialty entrees, with many items crafted using sustainable seafood. The minimalist decor creates a serene ambiance, attracting sushi enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Take-out options are popular for those on the go.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of sushi rolls and a glass of beer, highlighting different types of sushi with various toppings and sauces.
289 E Bay St
@Ferris
Jinya Ramen
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ModernAuthenticInteractiveAuthentic ramenTonkotsu brothSpecialty rolls
About the venue
Jinya Ramen, located at 850 Morrison Dr in Charleston, SC, specializes in authentic ramen dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. The restaurant features an open kitchen and seating for about 70 patrons, creating an interactive dining experience. Signature dishes include tonkotsu ramen and various specialty rolls that showcase traditional Japanese flavors. The bright decor and modern ambiance attract both locals and tourists. Regulars appreciate the rich broth and unique toppings that set this ramen spot apart.
What the videos show
The video showcases a bowl of ramen and three pieces of sushi arranged neatly on a dark plate. The setting suggests a restaurant environment, with a person standing behind the counter in the blurred background. Chopsticks enter the frame, indicating the food is ready to be eaten.
850 Morrison Dr
@koolsheeb
Thaizapp Restaurant And Bar
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$VibrantArtisticModernPad thaiTom yumLocal artwork
About the venue
Thaizapp Restaurant and Bar, located in Charleston, SC, specializes in Thai cuisine with a modern flair since its opening in 2021. The venue features a vibrant dining area accommodating around 60 guests, showcasing colorful artwork from local artists. Signature dishes include pad thai and tom yum soup, made with fresh, authentic ingredients. Locals and visitors praise its lively ambiance, making it a go-to spot for flavorful dining experiences in the area.
What the videos show
The video showcases a variety of dishes, including lobster pad thai, sushi rolls, and a martini glass with a lobster tail. The camera pans across these dishes, highlighting their presentation.
200 Meeting St
@diaryofafoodie_nyc