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Top Sushi Spots in Fort Lauderdale

Sushi is the ancient Japanese art of crafting edible delicacies that are just as delicious as they are gorgeous and it’s absolutely perfect for any romantic night out or business occasion where you’re looking to impress your guests, but it also makes for a delightfully light and flavorful lunch on any regular day.

chef serving sushi to a happy couple in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is an amazing destination for some delicious, fresh sushi at some of the best restaurants in Florida.

The city is located directly on the coast of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean, so coming across freshly-caught, sustainably-harvested fish for sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and more.

If you want to know where to find the absolute best sushi in Fort Lauderdale, then follow this awesome guide that we’ve put together that will tell you where to go for the most delicious sushi that we could find in the city.


Sushi Song Fort Lauderdale

209 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: (954) 764-7664
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First up is a place called Sushi Song and they are an amazing Japanese restaurant that serves the best sushi in Fort Lauderdale, if you ask us.

You can find Sushi Song off of Moffat Avenue in the bustling downtown district of Fort Lauderdale, right down the street from the Museum of Discovery and Science and Esplanade Park.

We absolutely love to order their California roll and their delicious rainbow roll whenever we stop in here and we highly recommend them.


Sushi Rock Las Olas

1515 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: (954) 462-5541
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Next up is Sushi Rock off of East Las Olas Boulevard, right in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, and they serve up some of the most delicious food in the city.

We always come here when we’re looking for a place to have a nice sit-down dinner of artfully-crafted sushi rolls mainly because of the charming and cozy atmosphere with all of the purple neon lights.

They use nothing but fresh-caught fish and premium ingredients when putting together their handmade sushi rolls here at Sushi Rock, so you can be confident that everything you order will be of the highest quality.


KAIZEN Sushi Bar & Grill

5640 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone: (954) 835-5610
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You can find this next sushi restaurant off of North Federal Highway and Northeast 57th Street, right near the Landings and Knoll Ridge neighborhoods in North Fort Lauderdale, where they serve some of the best sushi in Fort Lauderdale.

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The sushi chefs here at KAIZEN Sushi Bar and Grill are absolute masters and everything they make is gorgeous, just begging to be posted to Instagram or Facebook before being devoured.

Our favorite things to order are their shrimp tempura rolls and their volcano rolls, so be sure to order a few of both the next time you stop by!


Phat Boy Sushi, Kitchen & Bar – Oakland Park

4100 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone: (954) 533-4218
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Phat Boy Sushi, Kitchen & Bar is one of the best sushi restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, and when you go there you will see exactly why.

You can find Phat Boy off of North Federal Highway right next to the sprawling, luxurious Coral Ridge Country Club in North Fort Lauderdale, so if you happen to be in the area, be sure to check them out!

We absolutely love how fresh and tasty their salmon and tuna rolls are every single time we go there and you will too.


Koi – Sushi Lounge

1841 Cordova Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: (954) 525-3541
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Right inside the Harbor Shops shopping center off of Cordova Road, just behind the Embassy Suites by Hilton hotel and next to Publix Supermarket is Koi Sushi Lounge, serving some of the best sushi in Fort Lauderdale.

Their Yellowtail tuna roll and their spicy kani here at Koi are both delectable, but they have specialty rolls that we also can’t get enough of like their lobster bomb roll and their Spiderman roll.


Sky Thai Sushi

350 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: (954) 993-9889
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Sky Thai Sushi is ready to take your taste buds sky-high by serving up some of the best sushi in Fort Lauderdale, and you can find them right on the corner of East Las Olas Boulevard and Southeast 3rd Avenue.

Their most delicious sushi rolls, in our opinion, are their cucumber-wrapped rolls like the Las Olas roll that comes with Alaskan king crab, shrimp, tamago, avocado, and even more delicious ingredients all rolled into one.


Heart Rock Sushi and Thai

1970 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Phone: (954) 779-2735
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You can find this next place, Heart Rock Sushi and Thai, off of East Sunrise Boulevard and Northeast 20th Avenue, just down the street from the absolutely massive shopping mall, The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale.

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They serve some of the best sushi in Fort Lauderdale here at Heart Rock, and some of our favorite rolls to order that we highly recommend are their Spicy Krab Roll and their Spicy Tuna Roll, but you can never go wrong with a California Roll, either.


17th Street Thai Sushi

1515 SE 17th St #100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: (954) 994-1717
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Next up is 17th Street Thai Sushi, conveniently located off of 17th Street, as their name suggests, in the Harbordale district of south Fort Lauderdale where they serve some of Fort Lauderdale’s best sushi.

Our favorite roll to order here is called the Cypress Roll and it comes with white fish, crispy tempura flakes, avocado, scallions, and spicy mayo, inside out with sesame seeds.

Trust us, you have to try one for yourself.


Tokyo Sushi

1499 SE 17th St E, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: (954) 767-9922
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Come visit Tokyo Sushi, home to some of Fort Lauderdale’s best sushi, right on the corner of Southeast 15th Avenue and Florida State Road A1A in the Harbordale neighborhood, right across the street from the Holiday Inn Express hotel.

They have an incredible 9-piece sushi deal here at Tokyo Sushi that is simply unbeatable; you can get an assortment of 9 sushi pieces like 6 tuna and 3 whitefish for only $18.50 or 6 tuna and 3 salmon for $19.50, but there are plenty of other options to choose from.


Beg for More Sushi & Thai

2831 E Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Phone: (954) 900-3082
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Beg for More Sushi & Thai is a place that will always have you wanting more once you leave because of how delicious their sushi is.

In our opinion, this is one of the best sushi restaurants in Fort Lauderdale because of how eclectic their menu is and how fresh their sushi tastes every time.

Come check out their extensive sushi menu and combo menu when you’re here since there are far too many to list them all, but one of our favorites that we always order is their shrimp tempura roll.

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Written by Brian Nagele

Brian attended West Virginia University, then started his career in the IT industry before following his passion for marketing and hospitality. He has over 20 years experience in the restaurant and bar industry.

As a former restaurant owner, he knows about running a food business and loves to eat and enjoy cocktails on a regular basis. He constantly travels to new cities tasting and reviewing the most popular spots.

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