1. O Ya
8.4
9 East St (at East Pl), Boston, MA
Sushi Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 69 tips and reviews
Ajit Verghese: regular nigiri, but also seared foie gras w/ chocolate & raisins sitting atop your sushi rice; grilled mushrooms w/ soy sauce & a kind of rosemary aioli; or tea-brined pork ribs w/ honey & scallion
Alice Eunjin: My favorite sushi restaurant outside of Japan- fun menu and presentation, great service, and delicious food.
Boston Magazine: Sitting at the chef’s counter, you should be mesmerized by what they serve. Read more.
Ryne Crabb: We had four maki rolls and every one was unique and amazing! We sat at the sushi bar and the chefs were so nice. Try the volcano, broadway, wild fire, and coco shrimp rolls!
Thrillist: Grease up on the salmon tempura, avocado, and asparagus "Pink Lady" and throw back some Hitachino Nest Japanese Classic Ales. Read more.
JoJo Vinick: Every time I'm at Moko I'm happy. It's a great environment, lovely staff, food is excellent and fair prices. I'd go three times a week if I lived in Southie.
6. Oishii Boston
8.5
1166 Washington St (E. Berkeley St.), Boston, MA
Japanese Restaurant · South End · 85 tips and reviews
Boon Yap: You can't go wrong with anything on the menu. Esp the spectacular the otoro app, grilled black cod, the toro truffle maki, the spicy scallop maki, and the delicious nabeyaki. Great martinis, too!
ZAGAT: Try the gourmet bar snacks from 5:30–6:30 PM and 10–11:30 PM Tuesdays through Saturdays (and 5:30–9:45 PM on Sundays). Small bites like risotto and Kobe sliders are only $6.
Mike Proulx: Try the "white tiger" maki. It practically melts in your mouth.
7. Devlin's Restaurant
8.3
332 Washington St (Academy Hill Rd), Brighton, MA
American Restaurant · 53 tips and reviews
Jake Smith: If you're going for appetizers, the short rib tacos are superb (including the slightly spicy sauce).
Arthur Gjika: Reggae thursdays!!
BU Today: There is something special every night: jazz brunch on Sunday, pasta night on Monday, trivia on Tuesday, live jazz and small plates on Wednesday, live reggae on Thursday, and DJs on Friday & Saturday. Read more.
11. Yamato
7.4
117 Chiswick Rd (at Commonwealth Ave.), Brighton, MA
Sushi Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews
Natasha: All-you-can-eat is only $16 for lunch. Amazing deal. You can get unlimited sushi, apps, noodles, meat, soup, rice, etc. Lunch doesn't include dessert, however.
Thas Seth: The white tuna sashimi is great! Very buttery and cold.
Boston Reddit: All You Can Eat buffet - sushi, appetizers, katsu, teriyaki, etc. Lunch is $16, dinner is $23 or $24 depending on night. Great quality, amazing value.
12. Hoshi Ya Sushi
7.3
529 Washington St, Brighton, MA
Sushi Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews
Ryan Nixon: Fish was fresh. Good chirashi, escolar and eel
Rachel: I've never been here in person, but their delivery food is always very great and satisfactory. It is not too expensive, and it's open til very late.
Christine Varriale: Love it. Great prices and fresh sushi.
13. Douzo
8.1
131 Dartmouth St (btwn Columbus & Stuart), Boston, MA
Sushi Restaurant · South End · 123 tips and reviews
Emily Chalko: Go to sushi spot in Boston. For rolls, Crunchy (so good worth having 2), Spicy tuna cucumber hand roll, Jalepona tuna app, Spicy tuna/ salmon. For apps the Salmon and tuna tartare are both awesome.
Andrew Walsh: Go off menu and get the New Years, you won't regret it
14. JP Seafood Cafe
7.3
730 Centre St (Harris Avenue), Jamaica Plain, MA
Seafood Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews
Ian Hollingsworth: What a great place this is! I like that they offer both Korean and Japanese dishes. The sushi is great. The service is friendly. The atmosphere is cozy and warm. Don't forget to try a saketini!
Michelle: I love this place, it's like home.
Sunanda Nair: Great little place. Food tasted fresh. Had the salmon teriyaki box which was great but the best thing was they had great Korean stuff on the menu. Ordered the japchae (potato noodles) as well.
15. The Cheesecake Factory
8.4
115 Huntington Ave Ste 181 (at Belvidere St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 174 tips and reviews
Tan Blonde: Huge gluten free menu! One of the biggest and best I have seen in my travels around the United States. Thank you Cheesecake Factory !!! So damn good!
Tarik Celik: Strawberry cheseecake
Anton Kotenko: If you'll ever be in Boston, Cheesecake Factory is a first place to go if you really want to eat. Any of them. Huge tasty portions. Any salad, pasta or burger. All great. But huge. No ads.