Best Sushi Restaurants in Cape Town

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

Ranked venues

Mojo Market
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VibrantCommunity-focusedLivelyLocal vendorsFood stallsLive music
About the venue
Mojo Market in Cape Town highlights local vendors offering unique products from food to crafts in an open-air market setting. Opened in 2015, the market features a variety of food stalls serving international and local dishes. Regular live music and events enhance the lively atmosphere. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists to experience the vibrant culture and shop for handmade goods.
What the videos show
The video showcases various scenes within a restaurant, including a sushi conveyor belt, a dessert display, a bar area, and a live band performance. The camera pans across these areas, highlighting different aspects of the dining experience.
@somecrackheadshit04
Life Grand Café
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$$ChillHealthyWelcomingGourmet sandwichesSmoothie bowlsOutdoor seating
About the venue
Life Grand Café in Cape Town blends a café experience with an emphasis on healthy and delicious food. The café features a light-filled interior and an outdoor seating area, ideal for relaxed meals with friends or family. Popular menu offerings include smoothie bowls, fresh salads, and gourmet sandwiches, making it a preferred spot for health-conscious visitors. Throughout the day, the café's calm atmosphere attracts a steady flow of locals and tourists alike.
What the videos show
The video depicts a person serving sushi rolls garnished with black sesame seeds at a table filled with various dishes, including salmon sashimi, wasabi, fries, pizza slices, and drinks. The camera captures the placement of the sushi and pans across the table, highlighting the diverse array of food items.
@TheQ
La Parada Century City
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$$$ModernConvenientFestiveFood vendorsEntertainmentEvents
About the venue
La Parada Century City offers a modern twist on the traditional marketplace with a variety of food vendors and entertainment options. Set in a contemporary development, it emphasizes both culinary diversity and convenience, making it a favorite spot for families and young professionals. Regular events and festivals keep the atmosphere vibrant and engaging for visitors.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of a plate of sushi rolls, highlighting their texture and toppings. A hand enters the frame and uses chopsticks to pick up a piece of sushi, revealing more of the plate and additional items on the table such as beverages and condiments.
@Serenityhlogi
D'Aria
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SophisticatedElegantVineyardCurated wineModern decorWine tasting
About the venue
D'Aria, a stylish eatery in Cape Town's wine region, offers a sophisticated blend of local and international cuisine. The restaurant features a carefully curated wine list highlighting regional selections, enhancing the dining experience. D'Aria's modern decor includes sleek furnishings and a stunning outdoor terrace, allowing patrons to enjoy their meal amid lush vineyard views. Regular wine tasting events are held, attracting both locals and travelers.
What the videos show
The video starts with a view of an outdoor restaurant patio with lush greenery and several empty tables. A woman in a light blue top smiles at the camera. The camera then pans across the patio, showing other diners seated at tables under umbrellas. Finally, the camera focuses on a plate of sushi rolls topped with various sauces and garnishes.
@Thandi_m
Happy Folks
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$$CasualFriendlyLivelyAsian fusionDiverse menuUnique bubble
About the venue
Happy Folks in Cape Town serves delightful Asian fusion dishes, offering a unique take on traditional recipes. The casual eatery features a variety of options from dumplings to rice bowls, making it a popular choice among locals looking for a quick, satisfying meal. The laid-back atmosphere is complemented by a friendly staff eager to share recommendations. Weekend brunches bring in a lively crowd keen on trying their unique bubble tea varieties.
What the videos show
The video showcases a person enjoying sushi rolls at an outdoor rooftop restaurant with a scenic sea view during sunset. The individual uses chopsticks to pick up and eat the sushi, occasionally dipping it into soy sauce.
@Serenityhlogi
@Serenityhlogi
Ocean Basket
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$$$LivelyFamily-friendlyScenicExtensive menuWaterfront viewsFresh ingredients
About the venue
Ocean Basket at Victoria Wharf in Cape Town features a lively atmosphere centered around seafood dining. This location is known for its extensive menu, including everything from fish and chips to sushi and seafood platters. Customers can enjoy fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a spacious setting, perfect for family meals or gatherings with friends. The vibrant decor and waterfront views add to its appeal, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
What the videos show
The video shows a person opening a sushi box labeled 'Ocean Basket' to reveal various types of sushi inside. The box is placed on a white countertop, and there are three chopsticks lying next to it.
Shop 22, Victoria Wharf
@elelwaniluv
@Khayli
Jade Tavern
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CasualLivelyWelcomingLocal craftPub classicsSports screenings
About the venue
Jade Tavern, situated at 81 Klipfontein Road in Mowbray, Cape Town, provides a warm neighborhood pub atmosphere with a focus on locally brewed craft beers since 2018. The bar features a lively sports environment with multiple screens, making it a favorite spot for watching games. Patrons enjoy a hearty menu featuring pub classics combined with local delicacies. The welcoming vibe attracts both regulars and newcomers looking for a relaxed evening.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of sushi rolls garnished with various sauces and toppings, followed by a pan to reveal the interior of a Japanese restaurant, showcasing tables, a counter with food items, and a menu board.
81 Klipfontein Road, Mowbray
@laurenleeharrison
The Bungalow
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$$$BeachfrontLivelyRelaxedSeafoodSignature cocktailsSunset views
About the venue
The Bungalow in Cape Town provides a relaxed beachfront dining experience featuring a menu of seafood and cocktails. Situated near natural attractions, it is a favorite among visitors for sunset views and fresh local ingredients. Opened in 2018, it has quickly gained popularity for its fish tacos and signature cocktails served in a lively atmosphere that encourages social gatherings.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of sushi rolls garnished with white sauce, green onions, and sesame seeds, with a small portion of pickled ginger visible. The camera pans slightly to reveal a table setting that includes a glass of red wine, a lit candle, and neatly arranged silverware.
@mamu_sandra
@mamu_sandra
Plushi
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$$StylishCreativeLivelyGenerous plattersInnovative rollsStylish interior
About the venue
Plushi in Cape Town is a popular sushi restaurant known for its generous sushi platters and innovative rolls since it opened in 2016. The venue features a stylish interior where patrons can enjoy a variety of sushi options, including vegetarian and raw selections. Its ambiance suits both casual dining and more intimate gatherings. Locals flock here for both the quality and creativity of their sushi offerings.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of sushi rolls topped with fried tofu and garnished with microgreens. It also features tempura shrimp, pink pickled ginger, and a small bowl of sauce. The camera pans across the plate, highlighting the various components.
13 Brickfield Road
@Fairytaleflavorsbynyshaa
Tang V&A waterfront
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ContemporaryScenicCasual-elegantHarbor viewsFresh seafoodGlobal flavors
About the venue
Tang V&A Waterfront is a contemporary dining venue located in Cape Town, South Africa, offering stunning views of the harbor. This restaurant emphasizes fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients, with a menu featuring a range of dishes inspired by global flavors. The modern space is designed for both casual lunch and fine dining experiences. It’s a popular destination for both locals and tourists, especially for sunset dinners.
V & A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
@shmaarifrvr
Eden on the Bay
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BreezyCoastalVibrantOcean viewsDining optionsWater sports
About the venue
Eden on the Bay in Big Bay, Western Province, is a seaside shopping and dining destination that features stunning ocean views. The location offers various restaurants and boutiques, making it a vibrant community hub. Outdoor seating is abundant, allowing guests to soak in the coastal atmosphere. It’s also a popular spot for water sports, including kitesurfing and windsurfing, attracting adventure enthusiasts.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of sushi rolls on a wooden table, with a hand reaching in to pick up a piece using chopsticks. The camera pans slightly to reveal other dishes and drinks on the table.
Otto Du Plessis Drive
@Serenityhlogi
How’s Your Oni
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$$AuthenticContemporaryWarmSushi barRamenLocal ingredients
About the venue
How's Your Oni at 7 Scott Street in Cape Town specializes in authentic Japanese cuisine focusing on sushi and ramen. The restaurant features an extensive menu with fresh ingredients sourced directly from local markets. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, it's a favorite among locals and visitors seeking a taste of Japan in South Africa. The stylish decor adds to the dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases various Japanese food items and the ambiance of a Japanese restaurant. It includes scenes of a menu, vintage posters, a person pouring Coca-Cola, and different dishes like okonomiyaki, udon, and ramen being prepared and served.
7 Scott Street
@AvoMaki