Best Sushi Restaurants in Baltimore

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Baltimore — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $$SereneAuthenticCasualFresh sashimiCreative rollsJapanese decor

    About the venue

    Yama Sushi Bar offers an authentic sushi dining experience located on Ritchie Highway in Ferndale. Known for its fresh sashimi and creative rolls, local seafood is the star of the menu. The restaurant features a serene ambiance paired with traditional Japanese decor, making it a favored spot for sushi lovers. With options for takeout and dine-in, it caters to both casual diners and those celebrating special occasions.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various Japanese dishes, including avocado slices arranged in a flower shape with orange sauce, fried dumplings, and sushi rolls garnished with purple flowers and green leaves. The camera transitions between these dishes, with chopsticks lifting pieces of food out of view, and the video ends with a closing message.

    6714 Ritchie Hwy

  2. $$ChicModernFreshSushi rollsBento boxesNoodle dishes

    About the venue

    Mizu Sushi at Fleet Street in Baltimore combines modern Japanese cuisine with a chic atmosphere since its opening in 2018. Known for its fresh sushi and inventive rolls, the venue also offers a variety of bento boxes and noodle dishes. The stylish interior features both sushi counters for intimate dining and tables for larger groups, catering to different dining preferences. This spot attracts sushi lovers and patrons looking for a sophisticated dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various sushi rolls and dumplings arranged in black plastic containers. The camera pans across the containers, highlighting different types of sushi and dumplings.

    2224 Fleet St

  3. $$ModernChicCasualCreative rollsHigh-quality ingredientsTakeout available

    About the venue

    Shoyou Sushi in Baltimore, MD, offers an extensive selection of fresh sushi and Japanese dishes in a sleek, modern setting. Known for its high-quality ingredients and creative rolls, the restaurant appeals to sushi enthusiasts in the area. It's a popular choice for both diners and takeout, with an atmosphere that balances casual and chic.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls, dumplings, and a teapot, arranged on a table. The camera pans across the table, highlighting each dish.

    1450 Light St

  4. HistoricCulturalElegantBroadway showsOrnate designConcerts

    About the venue

    The Hippodrome Theatre, a historic venue in Baltimore since 1914, features Broadway shows and concerts in a beautifully restored space. The theater has a seating capacity of over 2,200 and showcases a mix of local and national performances. Its ornate design immediately captures the attention of visitors, and the acoustics are specially designed for live performances. The theatre is an essential part of Baltimore's cultural scene, appealing to both residents and tourists.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a person preparing sushi rolls by placing rice on nori sheets and adding toppings like green onions. The setting appears to be indoors with a cozy atmosphere.

    12 N Eutaw St

  5. EclecticVibrantSocialMultiple vendorsDiverse cuisinesArt installations

    About the venue

    R. House, located in Baltimore, MD, is known for its eclectic dining space and array of food offerings since its opening in 2017. It features a unique setup where multiple vendors serve diverse cuisines, including tacos, Indian food, and gourmet sandwiches. The dynamic atmosphere is complemented by art installations and frequent events, making it a vibrant social plaza for locals. Guests are encouraged to explore different flavors in a communal dining experience.

    What the videos show

    The video starts with a view of the 'HILO' sign and pans down to show the interior of a restaurant, including a counter with sushi, a chef working behind it, and orange stools.

    301 W 29th St

  6. $$SleekVibrantModernHigh-quality sushiWaterfront viewsRobatayaki dishes

    About the venue

    Azumi, located on Aliceanna Street in Baltimore, is a contemporary Japanese restaurant featuring sushi and robatayaki dishes. Since its opening, Azumi has built a reputation for its high-quality sushi and sleek design elements. The restaurant boasts a vibrant atmosphere with waterfront views, appealing to both locals and visitors. Diners can savor a variety of creative sushi rolls and grilled items, making it an ideal spot for date nights or special occasions.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various food items and drinks at a restaurant, including a martini glass with olives, a menu, edamame beans, sushi rolls, and corn with green onions. It ends with people waving outside the restaurant.

    725 Aliceanna St

  7. CasualCommunity-focusedWaterfrontSteamed crabsSeafood marketPicnic-style tables

    About the venue

    Baltimore Seafood is situated on Boston Street in a bustling waterfront area that has become known for its crab shacks. This family-owned business has been serving the community since 2005, with a menu that offers a range of seafood dishes including steamed crabs, shrimp, and fish platters. The casual setting includes picnic-style tables, perfect for enjoying messy crab feasts. Locals return for the seafood market, where they can purchase fresh catches to take home.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a takeout container filled with a seafood dish, including crab legs, shrimp, scallops, sausage slices, potatoes, onions, corn, and melted butter sauce. A white plastic fork rests beside the container, indicating that this is a meal meant to be consumed. The visual focus is on the vibrant colors and textures of the food, providing a detailed and appetizing presentation.

    2324 Boston Street

  8. CasualFamily-friendlyHomeyFried crabGarlic butterAffordable prices

    About the venue

    Happy Time Seafood has been a local staple on Wilkens Avenue in Baltimore, offering a diverse menu of seafood dishes since its opening. Known for its fried crab cakes and shrimp fried rice, patrons can enjoy dining in a casual setting with affordable prices. The large dining area is often busy with locals and families enjoying lunch or dinner. Their signature garlic butter sauce can be paired with many dishes, setting them apart from other seafood restaurants in the city.

    What the videos show

    The video features a montage of seafood dishes from various Baltimore restaurants. Visible elements include close-ups of steamed crabs, crab cakes, baked oysters, and a variety of sushi rolls including avocado rolls with tobiko and pink-wrapped specialty rolls. Text overlays identify the restaurant names and locations.

    2302 Wilkens Ave

  9. $$$$ElegantUpscaleSustainableSeafood towerCatch ofExtensive wine

    About the venue

    The Oceannaire Seafood Room in Baltimore specializes in high-quality seafood, focusing on sustainable sourcing since its opening in 2010. The restaurant features an elegant decor, ideal for special occasions and upscale dining experiences. Signature items include the seafood tower and fresh catch of the day, attracting both locals and tourists looking for fine dining. Its extensive wine list complements its menu, making it a popular destination for seafood enthusiasts.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a close-up view of a plate of sliced seared tuna sashimi on a black slate plate. The tuna slices are garnished with sesame seeds and drizzled with a dark sauce. The camera pans slightly to the right, revealing additional elements like wasabi, pickled ginger, and a small cup of soy sauce.

    801 Aliceanna St

  10. CasualFreshHealth-focusedCustom pokeHigh-quality fishPlant-based options

    About the venue

    Poke Bowl, located at 2046 York Rd, Timonium, specializes in fresh poke bowls, emphasizing high-quality fish and customizable options. Since opening in 2019, the restaurant has quickly gained popularity for its vibrant bowls that can be customized with a variety of bases, proteins, and toppings. The casual setting is ideal for quick meals, attracting both health-conscious diners and sushi lovers alike. The menu also features plant-based options to cater to a variety of dietary preferences.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a close-up of a poke bowl filled with various ingredients such as tuna, avocado, mango, edamame, and seaweed. Chopsticks enter the frame and pick up some food items, but the overall shot remains static.

    2046 York Rd # B

  11. $$WaterfrontVibrantCommunity-drivenFresh seafoodPatio diningLive music

    About the venue

    Blackwall Hitch in Baltimore, Maryland, is a seafood restaurant offering a local waterfront dining experience since 2015. The menu features fresh seafood dishes like crab cakes and oysters, sourced from local fisheries. The spacious patio overlooks the harbor, making it a popular choice for lunch and dinner outings. With live music events and a vibrant bar scene, it attracts a diverse crowd of seafood enthusiasts.

    What the videos show

    The video features close-up shots of food dishes including crab dip, fried seafood, and a sushi bowl. It also shows interior views of two restaurants, Blackwall Hitch and Minato Sushi Bar, with visible signage and decor. Text overlays identify the locations and dishes.

    700 E Pratt St

  12. No-frillsCasualLocal favoriteFresh seafoodCrab cakesTakeout option

    About the venue

    Sal & Son's Seafood Inc, located on Aliceanna St in Baltimore, specializes in fresh seafood dishes, a family-owned business in operation since 1992. The menu features a variety of crab cakes and steamed crabs, known for their rich flavors and local quality. Customers can opt for takeout or dine in at the simple, no-frills establishment. Regulars appreciate the generous portion sizes and fish market vibes that attract seafood enthusiasts.

    What the videos show

    A fast-paced montage of various seafood dishes and restaurant interiors in Baltimore. The video features close-up shots of steamed shrimp, fried seafood platters, soft shell crab sandwiches, and loaded sushi rolls. Specific venues like Mizu Sushi and Happy Cuisine are shown with their signature dishes, including lobster tails and glazed salmon. The editing includes quick cuts and panning shots to highlight the food's texture and presentation.

    1640 Aliceanna St