Best Sushi Restaurants in Istanbul

Here are the top picks based on your location.

Sankai by Nagaya
Bebek / Beşiktaş

A Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant offering an exclusive Omakase experience with exquisite sushi and breathtaking Bosphorus views. Praised for its traditional and high-quality preparations.

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Itsumi
Levent / Beşiktaş

Highly rated for its authentic Japanese flavors, Itsumi is a Michelin Guide listed restaurant known for high-precision sushi and nigiri prepared by an expert Japanese chef.

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İnari Omakase
Kuruçeşme / Beşiktaş

A contemporary Japanese restaurant with a Michelin Bib Gourmand, specializing in creative sushi and innovative modern touches. Known for a wide variety of colorful sushi plates.

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Nobu Istanbul
Şişli / Istanbul

Part of the world-renowned Nobu chain, offering Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine. Diners can enjoy iconic dishes and high-quality sushi, often recommended as a final course.

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Sushi Lab
Akaretler / Beşiktaş

A renowned sushi restaurant in the heart of Istanbul, priding itself on using the freshest ingredients to create visually stunning and delicious dishes. Offers an immersive sushi-making experience.

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Kaen Sushi
Koşuyolu / Kadıköy

Known for its best ambiance and a sophisticated outdoor garden, Kaen Sushi offers high-quality ingredients and creative sushi rolls for a relaxed and unique dining experience.

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Ioki
İstinye / Ulus & Kandilli

With multiple locations, Ioki is celebrated for its traditional Asian flavors, offering excellent nigiri, sashimi, and maki in stylish settings. Features stunning views at its flagship location.

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This charming restaurant provides a tranquil garden setting, offering a peaceful retreat. It is well-regarded for its exquisite handmade sushi and elevated seafood dishes.

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