Sushi cuisine: the best places to taste it in Buffalo
13 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"It's safe to say that Kuni's is one of the highest if the highest quality sushi restaurants in the western New York area. The atmosphere is welcoming..."
Lucycreighton1
"Kuni’s is traditional Sushi restaurant located near the Elmwood Village on Lexington Ave. After running a sushi shop on Elmwood Ave and essentially..."
Buffalo Eats
"What a Gem. The best sushi spot in Buffalo. If you're looking for a deep-fried roll with 30 sauces and cream cheese, go elsewhere. Simple, elegant,..."
AHunt
"Great sushi!. This is our go to sushi spot in Buffalo. It's affordable and delicious. I love their wasabi shumai, and my favorite roll is spicy..."
Ed K
"An Amazing Experience!!!. Kuni's has the freshest sushi around. I travel frequently for work and I have yet to experience fresher sushi. Everything..."
Toni
"Great sushi and nice staff! Sushi doesn't even compare to other restaurants in the area. I can't wait to go..."
Jasper
"Love it.. When Kuni's closed I was a sad, sad girl. But then he re-opended, take out only, and I was sort of happy. Now he is back to being a full..."
Kldelcatta
"I never had "real" sushi before my first time at Kuni's several years ago-now its my favorite place! NEVER been disappointed-amazing food prepared by..."
Mike G
"Best in..."
Garrett S
"The Best Sushi Bar In Buffalo. This was my second time visiting Kuni's Sushi Bar and the first time I was blown way by how delicious and simple the..."
Haylea Casey
"Worth the Wait. Small cute restaurant on Lexington in the Elmwood Village. Originally just a to go place until Kuni turned it into a full fledged..."
Eating Through Buffalo
"I absolutely loved the sushi I received at Kuni. It was a great dining experience. My server was super attentive. Great place..."
Haylea Casey
"Just Beautiful. The food is perfect and soothes mind and body! The staff is friendly and helpful and they even keep gluten-free soy sauce available...."
Gluten-Free Average Jane
"Always good sushi!. I haven't been to Kuni's in a while but did go pretty often and I never had a bad..."
Aspiringfoodie
"How can you not love Kuni?. Kuni has been a cornerstone of Buffalo for decades now. His current place located on Lexington and Ashland is a bit on..."
Ken Mort Jr
"Delicious. always.. Kuni's is the most consistent place in the city to get top quality, delicious Japanese food. And although their claim to fame is..."
BuffaloMama
"Amazing!! Everything on the menu is good. If you are lucky enough to eat there on the night that they feature the ceviche..ORDER IT! you will not be..."
Megan Patricia
"Love it!. Wonderful neighborhood feel, friendly servers and the best sushi in the city...."
Laura K
"I like it.. I can count the number of sushi places I have been to on one hand, but Kuni's is the best. My friend, who went with me to Kuni's when it..."
TDomst
"Green mussels are tremedous! KFC ain't your Colonel's chickie! Yum yum! Small portions, but it is a sushi..."
RudyCG
"Simply perfect sushi! Kuni is an artist. Ultra fresh sushi and his menu does not include cream cheese-this or tempura-sauce that. Best sushi in..."
Brian Culligan
"Japanese Cusine. Another great find if you like Japanese..."
Ron Zaprzal
"The new Kuni’s is a cozy, chic little spot that was decorated with a deft touch and a sense of style. The bar sits to the right and can hold maybe..."
Step Out Buffalo
"kUNI'S is the spot to be, serving fresh, delicious sushi for dinner only. The wait staff and the sushi chefs are extremely sweet, always thanking you..."
"Excellent service once seated in sushi bar. Tuna tartare was truly exquisite, and a delight. Salmon till was a bit dry and sticky. Eel and avocado..."
Verruca
"Good seafood tacos - hard shell with rice, salmon, salsa & guacamole. Great service and nice atmosphere, although the glowing lights are a bit..."
Lisa
"Excellent. We sat at the sushi bar and loved it. It was a lot of fun watching the sushi chefs prepare dishes, as well as being able to see all the..."
Makefile
"Very unique restaurant. Mike A does it yet again. This place has extremely fresh seafood and the sushi is some of the best in the city. My highly..."
The Food Snob
"Very Good. This place has it going on!We started with the Seaweed Salad and Octopus Salad then Pork Enchiladas. The salads were fantastic!! I am..."
S W
"Forget a warm gun happiness is their beef on weck sushi..."
Brain Eater
"Two out of three right. Tried three different dishes - beef on weck roll, bbq salmon roll, and spider roll. The beef on weck and bbq salmon rolls..."
Alcmeonid
"In my top 5. Great atmosphere...servers are on point...good cocktail menu and always impressed by the..."
Phil Charette
"LOVE it! Great plum wine! Must try carmel crab roll and beef on weck roll! Excellent service and great..."
Amie
"In-the-mood setting...must get roast beef..."
Orangemous
"Sometimes you just need to sit down, shut up,and eat what the chef prepares. I've had the privilege of eating at many of the restaurants Chef..."
BG
"This place had excellent flavour, very artistic presentation with a modern atmosphere. I would place this restaurant next to places I've been to in..."
Nate
"Huge flavor, great presentation, but pricey. This place had a very modern setting, great atmosphere with a new age Japanese/American menu. I would..."
George
"Great Night. Just went last night and hands down this has been one of our best, and most interesting experiences in Buffalo. Rather than do a..."
Mulligan
"Great!. Went there for dinner. Wasn't packed but steady. Wine was good. Spicy Tuna Rolls were delicious, and my date and I shared our Main course..."
Dimitri
"When i first went for lunch I looked at the menu and to my surprise there was some American food on the list... i.e burgers etc. But i looked past..."
Rob
"Very nice. Clean, classy, and affordable quality pretty much sums up this place for me. 3 rolls, tea, and gratuity came to $37 during lunch...."
Soulphonic
"Best raw fish in Buffalo. Very creative variations of..."
Jeffrey Lokken
"All the other reviews are right on. Tasty creative rolls and beautiful traditional nagiri served at correct temperature. Service was..."
HomePro Buffalo
"One of my favorite restaurants in Buffalo. I've been quite a few times, but this past New Years Eve was even better than usual. I had their Thai..."
Ed K
"My family and I LOVE this place! We always start with the edamame and a cocktail, after that, all bets are off! Trying to sample everything on the..."
Wingqueen
"I had the caramel crab tempura I believe it was called and damn it was amazing. Best roll I've ever had. Nice atmosphere..."
Jess Posiks
"Probably the best sushi. While visiting family in Buffalo, we ordered take out sushi from Sea Bar. The sushi was just excellent, probably the best..."
Justin
"I agree with Susan M.. I kept hearing on how great it was but never went I finally went and loved it. It is the best sushi place in Western New York...."
Irishman789
"Great!. Been there a couple of times. Very good sushi and the chef creates things to try...."
Mike Daly
"Delicious food and beverage. Fresh sushi as well as cooked items. The best spicy tuna, with high quality pieces of tuna. Beef on weck roll sounds..."
JLee
"Outstanding restaurant. Easily one of the top 5 in Western New York. Innovative and classic at the same time, Chef Mike A. sets the bar (pun..."
Local Yokel
"Love Sea Bar. Cool hip vibe downtown. Really like the exposed piping in the ceiling. Gives it an old warehouse feel. Similar design to the lofts next..."
Eating Through Buffalo
"The atmosphere of the place is just amazing but the food is just another story. It was Delisious, and very filling. Worth every penny. The only down..."
Anthony Giammarino
"Fantastic. This is truly one of Buffalo's better restaurants, with a comfortable ambience. The wall that changes color in the main dining area..."
Errol Daniels
"Excellent food- spotless sushi bar. Service was great, lighting was nice. Everything was delicious- we will go..."
Amy Judd
"Atmosphere is great. Nice wine..."
Megan R. Suda
"So tasty! A great spot for lunch or dinner. Creative menu choices and consistently excellent food make this a go to lunch choice for me. I recommend..."
L Coco
"Great time. Great atmosphere and delicious food. service was also excellent. fairly..."
Chris
"Really enjoyed the food. was a great stop for lunch, service was polite and the food came out quick.lunch specials were priced..."
Chris
"Really excellent,if pricey, lunch. What are you going to do? Its sushi. Of course it is expensive. And at Seabar, its worth it. The quality of the..."
Steven Raines
"The Best. Hands down, my favorite place to get Japanese food in Buffalo. The service is always great, the food is always outstanding, and the prices..."
Hopkins5686
"Sea Bar. Just love this place. Good food and service..."
Ron Zaprzal
"For sushi lovers and sushi newbies, this place is fantastic!! Though it is not a traditional Japanese restaurant Seabar does a great job of serving..."
Caffeinated Julie
"The contemporary interior of this hip downtown restaurant acts as an ideal gallery for "Mike A’s" elegantly plated dishes. Refinement and restraint..."
Buffalo Spree
"Seabar is still primarily a sushi restaurant and while we went crazy on raw fish on our first visit, on this recent trip we decided to order some of..."
Buffalo Eats
"I'm still a n00b when it comes to being a foodie. I still haven't tried French, Indian, Ethiopian or anything that "crazy". Until tonight, Sushi was..."
"Decide to stop by with my sister for a lunch date. We both were in the mood for some Hibachi 🤤. It was a Thrusday morning not busy at all. It..."
Angelita Gonzalez
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Claudia White
"I wish I could give Tokyo II 20 STARS!!! This was the absolute BEST meal Ive had in a long time. Staff was beyond great, the Chef was entertaining,..."
Kristy Sibley
"We love going here for Hibachi for special occasions. But we also love going here just to sit at a booth and enjoy our food. I have food allergies..."
Kurtlyn Bailey
"Oh my goodness.... this was the best. Worth every dollar. Loved the whole atmosphere but on the other hand there was a debbydowner of a waitress. If..."
Ruth Ares
"The food was good. I gave 5 stars because this was a great place to take the kids they enjoyed the show. I also thought that the baby sake was..."
Sarah Kordela
"Without a doubt, the best Japanese restaurant in Buffalo. It also serves Chinese food, and I believe Thai food as well, which I didn't have the..."
"Always enjoyed the sushi here, everything I ever had tasted so fresh. Now due to covid, your no longer able to eat inside. So everything now is..."
J Hunt
"These rolls were so delicious! These are the best sushi rolls I've had in buffalo and my favorite aspect is that the menu is super clear. If you..."
Ashley AuPont
"Best lunch deal in town! Great sushi and even better for the price at lunch! Cute little spot. Simple and small on the inside. Can get busy but worth..."
Stephanie O'Callaghan
"This is hands down one of my favorite sushi places anywhere. It feels traditional, casual, authentic. It's affordable and high-quality. I've been to..."
Sean Henry
"Wasabi was great! Got the Sushi for two combo, it gave a good amount of high quality sushi for a very reasonable price. Would recommend for anyone..."
Adam Kerr
"Got it to go cause, you know, pandemic and whatnot. Everything was great. A lot of value to the lunchtime combos. Got the Beef Negimaki Combo (best..."
Joseph Parker
"Just tried it tonight for the first time. Fish was so fresh. Very..."
Miso Soup Pad Thai Noodles Shrimp Tempura Sushi Roll Steamed Dumplings
Sashimi Deluxe
Combo Fried Rice and Beef
Chicken Pad Thai
Black Pepper Calamari
Rare Beef Pho
Thai Iced Tea
Asian
Vietnamese
Sushi
Thai
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Dinner was fantastic! Love the idea of all you can eat small plates. The way the menu is setup you have the chance to try so many delicious dishes...."
Michael Belfatto
"Hmmm I'm in heaven...great food not to mention all you eat and the atmosphere is..."
Holly Ann
"I like Thai food. Everywhere I go, always look for Thai restaurants. Yesterday I tried this one, ordered vegetable Thai dish, it was delicious,..."
Ci Ci
"Post visit review so no pix. but the papaya salad I had was very tasty and FRESH. I ordered a sec to go. Sunday downtown is dead and they had only..."
Jan Atherton
"Server was kind and attentive... The restaurant was clean and beautifully designed... The food was amazing !!! Was bummed they were out of the..."
Jessica Romanus
"Waves was amazing, quick service, great food, nice waiters, beautiful scenery, and nice music, I'm surprised it wasn't packed and would definitely..."
Adaline
"Awesome noodle dishes! I'll definitely return this restaurant. They also have a bar for those looking to have adult beverages with their tasty..."
Mark Dunn
"I was initially disappointed since we were expecting the all you can eat menu they used to have. But, everything we ordered was quite good including..."
BL Griffin
"This place has been open for 7 months, this was my first time there and will definitely not be the last. The ordering system using a tablet, is very..."
Harland K
"To take the time to write a review, you know the place is special. Was very pleasantly surprised how good the food was. Definitely..."
"Today I visited Sun Cuisines for the 1st time and I am upset I have never been here before. Kevin and Stephanie are amazing owners and the food is..."
Steve Ambrose
"From the tom yum soup to the various sushi, and steamed dumplings; Sun was absolutely amazing! I wasn't too sure how I would feel about black rice,..."
Carmella Campbell
"An amazing restaurant with fantastic offerings. Small place amazing service and big satisfaction to customers!..."
Sean Grathwol
"The menu choices are endless. The staff is very friendly and $5.00 corkage fee to bring in your own wine is..."
Mark J Cullens
"Frequent this place, Food is excellent, Burmese Flat Noodle W/Beef is the..."
John Platek
"Favorite item on the menu is their coconut chicken soup. The staff is always friendly! And the black rice is..."
Amy Backlas Martorana
"I love their black rice sushi, the pumpkin curry, and the mango black rice dessert. One of my favorite restaurants. Good service and excellent food...."
Kirsten Sunrise Reitan
"Outstanding menu - I would highly recommend this..."
Dave Valley
"I have yet to be dissatisfied or disappointed by this wonderful authentic restaurant. Their black rice salad is to die for i get it every time, and..."
Brittany Marranco
"Finally got to try Sun yesterday, and I can absolutely see why everyone loves it. Pad ga pow was amazing. I ordered hot because most places dont..."
Seth Mosher
"Wonderful food, great service here. Highly..."
Huong Bella Nguyen
"The food is fabulous here. I have throughly enjoyed every dish I have tried, and I do make myself try something different each visit. Duck soup is..."
Joy Mattice
"Everything on the menu is amazing, but the Thai Basil Fried Rice is..."
Tim Sylvester
"I've been here several times - always a great meal. Nice variety and reasonable prices. It feels like a trendy restaurant in..."
Elaine T. Renouf
"Absolutely delicious! My friend and I shared Chicken Pad Thai and General Tso's Chicken, because we couldn't decide! Yum, yum,..."
Jan Kirsch Clear
"My favorite place to eat! Thank you for your..."
Naomi Marie
"Awesome........good food takes time......never had anything bad here and have eaten here hundreds of times...mmmmmm......probably have eaten the..."
Tom Kunz
"Great food great service and great PHO. The employees are..."
Link Link
"Delicious food, amazing quality of the ingredients, and exceptional service. I try to order something different each time I visit, and am never..."
Julia Beth Jornsay-Silverberg
"My first visit to Sun Cuisines since the Taste of Buffalo 2014! Why did I wait so long? A wonderful dining experience. I had the Black Rice Salad..."
Tony Vastola
"What a hidden gem. Full house on Saturday night. Black rice with fresh sushi was really good. Their curries (pumpkin and coconut separately) were..."
Demetrios Stakias
"Always stellar food and Quality service-a sure..."
Pamela Obirek Cox
"Had the Black Rice Salad with shrimp & fish cake today. The Best salad..."
Kathi Gordon Sullivan
"First time there, loved it all. Will definitely go..."
Amy Greenberg Bull
"Love it I always get the spicy chicken it is..."
Becky Soboleski
"I enjoyed a Great lunch with my wife at this wonderful..."
Nick Long
"Very tasty, as usual, and the portions allow for leftovers to be enjoyed for..."
Judith Schwartz
"Delicious! We will be back again to try even..."
Kristen Zimpfer Przybyla
"Everything on the Menu is delicious! So much variety for everyone! Love the Pad Thai noodle and Burmese Kite Kyi Kite Noodle! Out of this..."
Kaung Kyaw Moe
"So so GOOOOOOD! The black sushi rice is..."
Josie Love
"This place is amazing. I wish I knew it was here sooner. Best sushi in..."
Junior Santiago
"Love it. I ask for no cilantro and they accommodate me with a smile. I get the lunch box for the variety of delicious tastes, and I eat..."
Amy
"Want to try Burmese food? Surely check in here. Excellent customer service and food. Surely one of the few good places to eat in Buffalo! Good and..."
Bharat Abhay Chordiya
"Loved it!! Food and service.... Loved it!!Food and service were great!!Would definitely go..."
Prashant Pendyala
"Hands down my new fav place!!! Shockingly pretty inside and spacious. Black rice is visually interesting and tastes even better. Excellent service...."
Orangemous
"I love it I eat here a lot! The food is sooo..."
Erik Keen
"Amazing food! I had the black rice salad and pumpkin stew and my boyfriend had a Burmese spicy noodle dish, all were fabulous! I can't stop thinking..."
Restaurant Kitty
"Everything was absolutely delicious. I want to try other dishes. I will return for more. The place is romantic, nice, quiet. The food was tasty and..."
Nelly Sanchez
"Wonderful. I'm not familiar with Burmese cuisine, but otherwise know my way around Asian food. This place was great - service was polite and fast,..."
John
"I love this place. I get the spicy sun chicken and rice. The side of red onion and cabbage is so good. Haven't been..."
Lauren
"My husband & I just dined at Sun, based on the reviews, and were not disappointed! Thoroughly enjoyed everything we ordered, and we ordered lots!..."
Wingqueen
"Lots of Sun in the Buffalo Forecast. I've been to this place twice in the past week. Food is great, service is very friendly and restaurant is nicely..."
Eating Through Buffalo
"Awesome pad see..."
Jason Manning
"Awesome flavors. My wife and I went here for the first time and were very surprised how nice the decor was as well as the food. We had the Burmese..."
Sbrof
"Fresh Fresh Fresh!. I was lucky enough to be taken to lunch by my Burmese neighbor-She had been treating me to authentic Burmese meals for several..."
Buffaloamy
"Ignore the nay-sayers who are claiming this place is "glorified fast food." They seem to have agendas regarding people who have written positive..."
Moonqueen
"Delecious food, awsome people. I liked the fact of the compination of restaurant and asian grocry..."
Marcus
"We have a passion for Pho... A Vietnamese noodle soup served with meat, rice noodles, herbs and spices, and a rich flavorful broth. Everytime we..."
Whitney H.
"Wonderful experience!. Came here looking for authentic Burmese food. Had a great, tasty lunch that was recommended by my very friendly,..."
Formiga
"Absolutely terrific. Reading Cheap Eats in the Buffalo News made us curious about Sun International. To our delight it was every bit as good if not..."
Steph
"Soft Shell Crab. This is a Thai dish containing soft shell crab, shrimp and scallops. The crab is lightly breaded and fried and provides a crispness..."
Michael Rebmann
"Overall, there are several vegetarian and vegan options to choose from at Sun Restaurant. My husband and I will most certainly be making regular..."
Taylor Shaw-Hamp
"The service was prompt and very friendly, about every 10 minutes someone would come over and refill our water and everything we ordered came out..."
Tuna Roll Spicy Tuna Roll Sweetheart Rolling Rock Mango Dragon Roll
Cheese Cake Tempura
Dancing Eel Roll and Lovers Roll
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Asian
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Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First time visiting it was a nice experience. I can’t say anything bad about it. A cute little spot. Great spot to catch up with a friend and just..."
Brianna Mae
"This is my favorite place EVER ! Small family owned . They take a lot of pride in the food they make and the fish they buy . I would highly..."
Angela Marie
"I got the monster roll. I believe it was around $14. It was fantastic and HUGE! I couldn't believe how big of a roll it was. Totally worth the price!..."
j west
"If you love hibachi you will love this restaurant! Amazing food with huge portions. It’s super clean and I love that you can see into the kitchen..."
Krystal Silbernagle
"Good food for a good price. The staff are kind and helpful. Very accommodating. My favorite is hibachi veggies and fried rice, and tempura hand..."
Tamara P
"We love the bento box lunches here! Great tempura shrimp..."
Tim Swain
"For a little sushi restaurant in a strip mall they do a great job with their food. The service is exceptional. The restaurant is clean and so are the..."
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