Best Sushi Restaurants in Houston

By Cicely A. Richard

Best Sushi Restaurants in Houston
Houston is a popular golf destination in Texas with more than ten public golf courses in the city. It is also a place with well-known barbeque restaurants. But golfers who are not in the mood for barbeque can choose one of the many sushi restaurants in Houston. These restaurants have experienced chefs and kitchen staff who create sushi rolls and other Japanese-inspired meals.

Sushi King

The Sushi King serves sushi and sashimi in the city of Houston. The Lins, the husband and wife team who owns the restaurant, state that they want the name of their restaurant to "describe the quality of food" served. Chef Keeper Lin has more than 16 years of experience and personally selects the ingredients used to create their dishes. They make their rolls with tuna, yellowtail, sea trout, crab, squid and clams. The restaurant serves vegetarian rolls and salads for non-meat eaters and beef, chicken and lamb kabobs for guests who don't want to eat sushi. Guest can drink their sake sampler, green tea mojitos or other alcoholic beverages. You can make reservations at OpenTable.com.

Sushi King
3401 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 528-8998
sushiking.us

Taiko Japanese Grill and Sushi Bar

This Houston sushi restaurant creates a décor that combines traditional and contemporary Japanese design. The chef and kitchen staff has studied different Japanese cooking techniques to create a variety of dishes. Guests choose nigri sushi, sashimi, hand rolls and cut rolls made from salmon, tuna, eel and snow crab. Other menu items include tempura, shitake mushrooms, noodles, rice, soups and salad. You can enjoy a beverage or have an appetizer, and watch a blend of entertainment and culinary artistry when you order hibachi dinners prepared on the grill. Ice cream flavors include green tea, red bean, plum wine, mango, tempura and vanilla. Order the cake of the day with one of these ice cream flavors.

Taiko Japanese Grill and Sushi Bar
5857 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77057-5616
(713) 266-5888
taikogrill.com

Kaneyama Japanese Restaurant

The Kaneyama Japanese sushi restaurant has operated in Houston since 1996, and appeals to sushi connoisseurs, as well as guests who have never eaten sushi. This restaurant has received Zagat Survey Awards and City Search Awards for the quality of the food and customer satisfaction. They create sushi and sashimi with tuna, salmon, red snapper, flounder, yellowtail, mackerel, squid, octopus, shrimp and eel. Entrees include chicken, beef, seafood and vegetable dishes. Diners can order rice bowls served with miso soup and salads. The restaurant has a children's sushi menu and a drink menu.

Kaneyama Japanese Restaurant
9527 Westheimer Ste. D
Houston, TX 77063
(713) 784-5168
kaneyama-houston.us

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About The Author

Based in Tucson, Ariz., Cicely A. Richard has been writing since 1996. Her articles have been published in the “Arizona Daily Star” newspaper and “ForeWord Magazine.” Richard earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in English and journalism from Louisiana State University.
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