Matsumi is not just one of the best Japanese restaurants I have ever been to, it is located in my hometown Hamburg, Germany. So I am lucky and went there more often than to any other sushi restaurant around the world. Every time I am amazed by their attention to detail and passion about food taste and quality. So even …
Back at Toni’s Sushi Bar Again – A Definite Recommendation for Miami Beach
Just days after I went to Toni’s Sushi Bar for dinner, I came back. The restaurant claims to be the first sushi restaurant in Miami Beach. Wether it’s true or not, it’s definitely worth a second visit.
Nikkei Nine – Japanese-Peruvian Cuisine at the Alster Lake
Nikkei Nine is the newly opened Japanese-Peruvian Restaurant at the Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, the luxury hotel at the Inner Alster Lake in Hamburg. The restaurant aims to mix ingredients and tastes from two very different continents, making a meal at Nikkei Nine a rather unique experience.
Toni’s Sushi Bar – A Traditional Sushi Restaurant im Miami Beach
Toni’s Sushi Bar in Miami Beach is a small and cozy restaurant with just 50 seats at the most. It is located at 1208 Washington Ave, just minutes away from Ocean Drive, Lummus Park and the beach. Seats at the small sushi bar are in high demand, so reservations are in order.
Kampai Sushi Bar – Traditional Japanese sushi bar on the Reeperbahn
Kampai Sushi Bar is located at Hamburger Berg, close to the Reeperbahn. It is a tiny restaurant with about 10 bar stool seats. 4 of those are at the sushi bar, the rest is located at the window, allowing for a view of one of Hamburg’s busiest nightlife streets.
Umami – Japanese-french fusion cuisine in Copenhagen
Umami is a highly awarded Japanese-french fusion restaurant in Copenhagen, Denmark. The restaurant claims to mix Japanese cuisine with a nordic touch and provides a modern setting with a cocktail bar, sushi counter and dining area to upscale clientele.
Sushi-Ya – Japanese Cuisine in Stuttgart
Sushi-Ya is a restaurant within the Feinkost Böhm delicatessen store in Stuttgart’s Kronprinzenbau. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner as well as takeout and serves traditional nigiri, sushi and sashimi dishes.
Akari – A Hamburg classic since 1997
Akari Restaurant is located in Hamburg Uhlenhorst and has been a Hamburg classic ever since 1997. It’s a small family operated restaurant with limited seating and no posh elements whatsoever. I have been there a few times before and since 2017 marks the 20th birthday of the restaurant, I explored the sushi menu in more detail this time.
Akiko’s Restaurant – Traditional-Contemporary Sushi
Akiko’s Restaurant is located near Union Square and the Dragon’s Gate to Chinatown at 431 Bush St in San Francisco (there is another restaurant also called Akiko on Mason St, so be aware to avoid any confusion). The restaurant is rather tiny with maybe 30 seats in total. It’s very popular and a true sushi classic in the Bay Area. …
Kikaku – A traditional Japanese restaurant in Düsseldorf
Kikaku is a traditional Japanese Restaurant located in Düsseldorf, Germany. It offers limited seating and a small sushi bar and serves a large selection of fish among other common Japanese dishes. Not only due to the large Japanese community in Düsseldorf, the restaurant is frequently visited by Japanese nationals and provides an original atmosphere.