Top rated Japanese restaurants in Houston, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Japanese restaurants in Houston

Experience the best that Houston has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 46 places from Japanese restaurant category.

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Uchi Houston

Japanese restaurant

Innovative preparations of sushi & fusion plates shine at this upscale Japanese hot spot.

$$$$

4.70 (2.4K reviews)

Soto

Sushi restaurant

👍👍 An excellent dining experience. You will be greeted into a sleek dining environment. The soft low lighting helps to accentuate the enjoyment of the experience. It's refreshing to read a Japanese menu with uniquely different offerings. The food is creatively and artfully plated. Each bite is lik...

4.70 (875 reviews)

Sushi Haya

Japanese restaurant

👍👍 One of the coolest experiences I’ve had eating Japanese… a huge menu for all you can eat! We experimented with a few dishes I would have not normally had and my wife and so extremely enjoyed the experience. Everything tasted fresh and can out faster than expected. Make sure that you don’t over order...

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4.70 (501 reviews)

Kokoro

Japanese restaurant

Easygoing counter-service Japanese restaurant specializing in sushi & yakitori meals.

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4.70 (344 reviews)

JINYA Ramen Bar - Midtown

Ramen restaurant

Modern casual chain known for its tonkotsu ramen noodle soup & other Japanese dishes.

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4.60 (4.7K reviews)

Kata Robata

Japanese restaurant

Sleek, contemporary space for innovative sushi & Japanese small plates such as Kobe beef skewers.

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4.60 (2.8K reviews)

Tamashi

Japanese restaurant

Modest Japanese ramen joint offers heaping bowls of noodles & cooked sides in casual digs.

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4.60 (1.2K reviews)

Café Ginger

Asian restaurant

Opulently decorated restaurant & piano bar with menu offering multiple Asian cuisines & cocktails.

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4.60 (954 reviews)

MF Sushi

Japanese restaurant

Elegant eatery offering sushi, modern Japanese dishes & a multicourse omakase dinner.

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4.60 (851 reviews)

TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

Japanese restaurant

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4.60 (312 reviews)

Japanese Ramen Gachi

Ramen restaurant

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4.60 (95 reviews)

Hando

Sushi restaurant

4.60 (43 reviews)

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant

Sushi restaurant

Snazzy Japanese fusion chain known for its inventive sushi, cocktails & happy-hour deals at the bar.

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4.50 (3.8K reviews)

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Yakiniku restaurant

Japanese chain where diners cook meat, seafood & veggies on individual tabletop grills.

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4.50 (3.6K reviews)

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Yakiniku restaurant

👍👍 My husband and I have been wanting to try this place and oh am I glad we did! It is our 7th year anniversary and this place was just what we needed. Ruth Chris is usually our go to beef fix for special occasions but today we switched it up. Every was delightful, we can't wait to return ! Every time...

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4.50 (2.1K reviews)

Tamashi

Japanese restaurant

Traditional Japanese noodle soups & rolls are prepared in a petite, unassuming locale.

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4.50 (1.3K reviews)

Nippon

Japanese restaurant

A simple, longtime (since 1985) spot for handmade rolls, other Japanese dishes & a sake selection.

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4.50 (1.2K reviews)

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Yakiniku restaurant

👍👍 Our server Koi was great! Always love the food here Edit: ate the main course too quick to take pics but the desserts are great too!

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4.50 (1K reviews)

Izakaya-Wa

Izakaya restaurant

Relaxed Japanese eatery serving sushi rolls, rice dishes & grilled or fried meat & veggie skewers.

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4.50 (1K reviews)

Osaka

Japanese restaurant

Casual Japanese spot with a sushi bar & simple decor for large portions of rolls, nigiri & sashimi.

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4.50 (846 reviews)

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Top rated Japanese restaurants in Houston, United States