Best Sushi Restaurants in Pittsburgh

Real videos of Sushi Restaurants in Pittsburgh — 10 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $$RelaxedCommunity-friendlyDiverseLocal ingredientsSeasonal menuFarm-to-table

    About the venue

    Mola in Pittsburgh is a popular venue known for its diverse menu and emphasis on local ingredients. This restaurant offers a relaxed dining atmosphere, making it a favorite for both casual meals and special occasions. Patrons enjoy farm-to-table concepts supported by a changing seasonal menu. The community vibe encourages returning guests and friendly interactions.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a group of friends dining at a busy sushi restaurant. It showcases various dishes such as sushi rolls, nigiri, and glasses of white wine. The atmosphere is lively and social, with diners engaging in conversation and enjoying their meal.

    6018 Penn Ave

  2. SophisticatedSereneAuthenticAuthentic sushiHigh-quality sashimiModern decor

    About the venue

    Kura, located on Cinema Dr in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, specializes in authentic sushi and Japanese cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Since its opening, the restaurant has gained a reputation for its high-quality sashimi, sushi rolls, and traditional Japanese dishes. The modern decor and serene ambiance make it popular for date nights and special occasions. Kura also emphasizes fresh ingredients, ensuring a delightful dining experience for sushi lovers.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a visit to Kura Revolving Sushi restaurant, highlighting the exterior, interior, conveyor belt sushi, drinks, and a digital screen promoting a Pokemon-themed adventure.

    415 Cinema Dr

  3. $$ModernChicCasualFresh sushiPoke bowlsArtful presentation

    About the venue

    Atarashi in Pittsburgh specializes in sushi, poke bowls, and bento, providing a modern approach to traditional Japanese cuisine. The restaurant focuses on high-quality ingredients and craft preparation, with popular menu items such as the 'Atarashi Poke Bowl' that showcases fresh fish and unique toppings. The chic interior design promotes a clean and inviting dining environment. Takeout and delivery options are also available for those wishing to enjoy their meal at home.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases several open sushi boxes filled with various types of sushi rolls, accompanied by small containers of sauces and wasabi. The camera pans across the sushi boxes, providing a detailed view of the contents.

    120 Oakland Ave

  4. $$$UpscaleElegantRefinedFresh seafoodLobster tacosLive jazz

    About the venue

    Eddie V's Prime Seafood in Pittsburgh offers an upscale dining experience with a focus on ocean-to-table dishes. Located on Grant St, the restaurant is known for its fresh seafood selections, including its award-winning lobster tacos and prime steaks. The elegant interior features dark wood and rich decor, creating a refined atmosphere suitable for special occasions. Live jazz music enhances the dining experience on select nights.

    What the videos show

    A young woman sits at a restaurant table, eating shrimp with a fork. She covers her mouth with her hand after taking a bite, smiles, and gives a thumbs-up gesture.

    501 Grant St

  5. CasualQuick-serviceFamiliarHandmade dumplingsPork andNoodle dishes

    About the venue

    Amazing Dumplings, located on Forbes Avenue, serves freshly made dumplings and noodles in a casual setting. Since its opening in 2016, it has gained popularity for its hand-stretched dough and variety of fillings, including pork and spinach. Customers can enjoy quick service and a simple menu focused on dumplings and a few signature noodle dishes. Its proximity to local universities attracts students and staff alike.

    What the videos show

    A man is eating noodles using chopsticks and a fork. He is wearing a dark green sweater and a watch. The setting appears to be a restaurant with wooden paneling and a granite countertop.

    5882 Forbes Ave.

  6. ComfortableQuick-serviceCasualNoodle dishesQuick serviceCustomizable bowls

    About the venue

    Zen Noodle House, established in Pittsburgh, specializes in Asian noodle dishes and has been serving customers since 2017. The restaurant features a cozy setting and a diverse menu that includes ramen, pho, and udon. Customers appreciate the quick service and the ability to customize their bowls. It's a popular spot for hungry diners in search of a fulfilling, noodle-focused meal.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of Japanese dishes, including ramen, bao buns, and chicken teriyaki, arranged on a table. The camera pans across the table, highlighting each dish.

    3531 Forbes Ave

  7. $$CasualLivelyAuthenticTonkotsu ramenHand-made noodlesCustomizable toppings

    About the venue

    Fujiya Ramen, located at 815 S Aiken Ave, is known for its rich tonkotsu broth and hand-made noodles. The restaurant offers a variety of ramen bowls, including spicy miso and vegan options, all customizable with additional toppings. Its intimate space is often bustling with ramen enthusiasts, creating a lively dining experience. Open for lunch and dinner with a focus on quick service, it remains a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various Japanese dishes, including grilled scallops with mayonnaise, breaded chicken cutlets, fried pork belly, curry rice with beef and carrots, and a bowl of ramen. The camera pans across the table, highlighting each dish.

    815 S Aiken Ave

  8. $$ArtisanalMinimalistAuthenticHandmade sobaOpen kitchenSeasonal dishes

    About the venue

    Soba/Umi in Pittsburgh specializes in handmade soba noodles and traditional Japanese dishes since its opening in 2017. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients and artisanal techniques to create authentic flavors. With a minimalist decor and an open kitchen, it allows diners to witness the noodle-making process firsthand. Popular offerings include cold soba with dipping sauce and various seasonal dishes, appealing to both locals and sushi enthusiasts.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of dishes including lettuce wraps, sushi rolls, and drinks. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the different food items.

    5847 Ellsworth Ave

  9. $$$TrendyLivelyRelaxedRooftop viewsCraft beersSmall plates

    About the venue

    The Summit, located in Pittsburgh's South Side since 2015, features a rooftop bar with breathtaking views of the city skyline. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, guests can enjoy a diverse menu ranging from casual small plates to craft beers. Outdoor seating allows patrons to take in the scenic surroundings while mingling with locals. It’s a popular destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience with a view.

    What the videos show

    A montage of three Pittsburgh dining and nightlife venues. The video opens with a quick intro of nachos, wings, and a cocktail. It then shows a reddish-orange cocktail with a lime garnish at The Summit on Mount Washington, with a bartender working in the background. Next, saucy chicken wings in a basket are shown at New Amsterdam on Butler Street. Finally, loaded pulled pork nachos with sour cream and salsa are featured at Voodoo Brewing Company on the North Shore, followed by a glass of beer. The video ends with a list of the venues and a 'Download Atmosfy' call to action.

    200 Shiloh St

  10. $$RusticAdventurousLivelyWild AlaskaLive musicUnique dishes

    About the venue

    Luke Wholey's Wild Alaskan Grille features seafood and game dishes with a focus on Alaskan fare located on Penn Ave in Pittsburgh. Since its establishment in 2017, the restaurant has built a reputation for wild-caught seafood and unique dishes such as salmon tacos and elk burgers. The rustic interior reflects the Alaskan theme, attracting visitors who appreciate high-quality ingredients and an adventurous menu. Regular live music events create an engaging atmosphere for diners.

    What the videos show

    A fast-paced montage showcasing four distinct Pittsburgh dining and nightlife experiences. The video features seafood tacos, chocolate truffles, pork belly ramen, and a color-changing cocktail. It includes multiple true cuts, pans across different subjects, and clear experiential signals such as a woman pouring a drink and a hand lifting noodles with chopsticks. The video ends with an Atmosfy-branded end card.

    2106 Penn Ave