19 Best Sushi & Omakase in Miami (2026) 🍣

The 19 best sushi and omakase restaurants in Miami for 2026, from Michelin-starred counters to great-value omakase, checked open September 2026.

🍣 19 sushi spots · 📅 Checked September 2026

The best sushi in Miami in 2026 runs from Michelin-starred omakase counters like Ogawa, Hiden and Shingo to NAOE's five-seat Brickell Key room and great-value spots like Omakai, named Best Sushi in Miami New Times' 2026 awards. This guide covers 19 sushi and omakase restaurants, built from Miami New Times, Haute Living, The Infatuation and Yelp's 2026 rankings, and every one was checked as open in September 2026.

Pick your sushi night

• Michelin and top omakase: NAOE, Shingo, Ogawa, Hiden, Hiyakawa, The Den at Azabu, MILA Omakase, Elyu Omakase, Karyu, Queen
• Value omakase: Omakai, Sushi Yasu Tanaka, Mr. Omakase, Sushi | Bar, Aiko & Mumu
• Sushi restaurants and scene: Uchi, Zuma, Makoto, Sexy Fish

Before you go

• Book early: the top counters seat only a handful of guests per seating and sell out weeks ahead.
• Budget: the Michelin omakases run a few hundred dollars per person before drinks, while the value counters cost far less.
• Timing: most omakase counters run fixed seatings, so arrive on time.
• Service charges: some spots add an automatic service charge, so check the bill.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best sushi in Miami?

Ogawa, Hiden and Shingo hold Michelin stars, NAOE is the most exclusive counter, and Omakai won Best Sushi in Miami New Times' 2026 awards.

What is the most exclusive omakase in Miami?

NAOE, with just five seats on Brickell Key.

Which Miami sushi restaurants have Michelin stars?

Hiden, Shingo and Ogawa all hold Michelin stars.

Where can I get affordable omakase in Miami?

Omakai, Sushi Yasu Tanaka, Mr. Omakase and Aiko & Mumu are the best-value omakase picks.

Is there a hidden omakase in Miami?

Yes. Hiden sits behind a Wynwood taco shop, The Den is tucked inside Azabu Miami Beach, and Queen has an omakase room upstairs.

How did you choose these sushi restaurants?

Every pick comes from current 2026 sources and our own local knowledge, and each one was checked as open on Google in September 2026. See how we rank our guides for the full method.

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1. 1. NAOE

   Chef Kevin Cory's tiny Brickell Key counter, one of the smallest in the country, serves a three-hour, no-substitutions seasonal Japanese tasting with his family's own soy sauce and sake. Expect more kaiseki-style courses than a sushi-only omakase. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, 5pm to 9pm.

   ✅ Best for: the ultimate omakase splurge · 📍 661 Brickell Key Dr, Brickell Key

2. 2. Shingo

   A Michelin-starred omakase counter in Coral Gables, known for pristine fish and polished, immersive service. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, 5:30pm to 11pm.

   ✅ Best for: Michelin omakase in Coral Gables · 📍 112 Alhambra Cir., Coral Gables

3. 3. Ogawa

   A Michelin-starred 12-seat counter in Little River with two seatings a night, where the omakase unfolds in a kaiseki-style progression before the sushi. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, 6pm to 9:30pm.

   ✅ Best for: a kaiseki-style omakase · 📍 7223 N.W. 2nd Ave., Little River

4. 4. Hiden

   A Michelin-starred, eight-seat omakase hidden behind a Wynwood taco shop, reached with a door code sent with your reservation. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, 6pm to 9pm.

   ✅ Best for: a hidden omakase · 📍 313 N.W. 25th St., Wynwood

5. 5. Hiyakawa

   A serene Wynwood omakase and sushi bar with fish flown in from Japan and a thoughtful sake program. On the pricier side. Open daily except Monday and Tuesday, 6pm to 9:30pm.

   ✅ Best for: a refined Wynwood omakase · 📍 2700 N. Miami Ave., Wynwood

6. 6. The Den at Azabu

   A speakeasy-style room inside Azabu Miami Beach, where the chef runs a tiered Edomae omakase that is one of the easier ways into Miami's serious sushi scene. A splurge.

   ✅ Best for: a speakeasy omakase · 📍 Marriott Stanton South Beach, South of Fifth

7. 7. MILA Omakase

   An intimate counter at MILA on Lincoln Road, named Best Omakase in Miami New Times' Best of Miami 2026, with Mediterranean touches on Japanese technique. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, 7pm to 11:30pm.

   ✅ Best for: an award-winning omakase · 📍 800 Lincoln Rd, South Beach

8. 8. Elyu Omakase

   A 12-seat Coral Gables counter blending Japanese technique with Filipino flavors on a seasonal menu. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, 6pm to 11:30pm.

   ✅ Best for: a Japanese-Filipino omakase · 📍 2626 Ponce de Leon, Coral Gables

9. 9. Karyu

   Miami's first wagyu kaiseki counter, a Design District tasting menu built around premium Japanese beef. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Tuesday, 6pm to 10pm.

   ✅ Best for: a wagyu tasting · 📍 40 NE 41st St, Design District

10. 10. Queen

    An opulent South Beach Japanese restaurant and lounge, with a hidden omakase room upstairs led by chef Max Kamakura. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, opening as early as 6pm and closing as late as 2am on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: omakase with a show · 📍 550 Washington Ave, South Beach

11. 11. Omakai

    Named Best Sushi in Miami New Times' Best of Miami 2026, Omakai serves a nine-course omakase at an approachable price, with locations in Wynwood, Coconut Grove, Doral and Aventura. On the pricier side. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 11:30pm on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: affordable omakase · 📍 2107 NW 2nd Ave, Wynwood

12. 12. Sushi Yasu Tanaka

    A counter in the Design District's MIA Market food hall serving excellent-value omakase from a chef who once led Azabu's kitchen. Moderately priced. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as 9pm on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: value omakase · 📍 140 N.E. 39th St., Design District

13. 13. Mr. Omakase

    A small Downtown counter with two omakase options, among the best-value serious sushi in the city. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Sunday, 4pm to 10pm.

    ✅ Best for: value omakase Downtown · 📍 163 SE 1st St, Downtown

14. 14. Sushi | Bar

    An intimate South Beach counter that runs its omakase like a show, starting with a welcome cocktail. A splurge. Open daily except Monday and Tuesday, 5pm to 10pm.

    ✅ Best for: a fun, intimate omakase · 📍 1438 Washington Ave, South Beach

15. 15. Aiko & Mumu

    A relaxed Doral sushi bar whose chef's selection omakase is some of the best value in town. Moderately priced. Open Thursday to Sunday, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 10:30pm on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: omakase in Doral · 📍 3655 NW 107th Ave #104, Doral

16. 16. Uchi

    The Wynwood outpost of the acclaimed Texas sushi restaurant, known for creative plates and a good-value lunch prix fixe. Open daily, noon to 11pm.

    ✅ Best for: creative sushi · 📍 252 NW 25th St, Wynwood

17. 17. Zuma

    A sleek Downtown Japanese restaurant with a robata grill, a sushi counter and waterfront views. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 11:30pm on Thursday to Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: a waterfront scene · 📍 270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Downtown

18. 18. Makoto

    A long-running Bal Harbour Japanese restaurant known for consistently excellent sushi and polished service. A splurge. Open daily, 11:30am to 11pm.

    ✅ Best for: sushi after shopping · 📍 9700 Collins Ave, Bal Harbour

19. 19. Sexy Fish

    A Brickell Asian restaurant and bar where the art-filled, over-the-top design and nightly shows are as big a draw as the sushi. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 2am on Thursday to Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: a big night out · 📍 1001 S Miami Ave, Brickell