Sake sushi & Asian fusion

Kamakura East Sushi and Ramen Japanese Restaurant, located at 18 Holywood Rd, Belfast, offers sushi and ramen with freshly prepared, flavorful dishes. Reviewers praise the tofu teppanyaki, delicate sushi, and a crisp katsu, plus warm, attentive service from Rowena and her son. The venue blends a Kyoto-inspired ambiance with friendly vibes, and BYO alcohol is noted as a budget-friendly option for groups.

Located in Belfast's Botanic area, Sushi Cafe serves sushi, sashimi, ramen, and a clay pot rice. Guests praise the authentic aromas and generous portions, including gyozas. The friendly, approachable staff and welcoming atmosphere consistently earn five-star reviews. A go-to spot on Botanic Ave for delicious, freshly prepared Japanese dishes.

Zen is an Asian and Japanese restaurant in Belfast at Enterprise House, Adelaide St. Customers praise friendly, attentive staff (notably Alex), a vibrant atmosphere, and a diverse menu featuring sushi, eel, set menus, and cocktails. The décor and desserts win praise, with many calling the vibe cozy. A few reviews note saltier dishes, while another mentions average flavors. Overall, Zen offers a welcoming, stylish dining experience with consistent service.

Obento, located at 17 Royal Ave, Belfast BT1 1FB, UK, is a Japanese express restaurant known for sushi, bento boxes, and comforting noodle dishes. Reviews describe a welcoming, unpretentious atmosphere with warm lighting and wooden tables, generous portions, and good value. The service is noted as fast for lunch, with favorites like gyoza, chicken teriyaki udon, avocado maki, and California roll.

Sakura Japanese Restaurant, a sushi and Japanese cuisine spot at 82 Botanic Ave, Belfast, BT7 1JR, offers a welcoming menu of carousel plates and mains. Guests praise fresh, delicious dishes like crispy mango duck with garlic rice, friendly and attentive staff, and reasonable prices, making it a Belfast gem. While most reviews are positive, one guest noted a less favorable experience with staff demeanor, so experiences may vary.

FireStone in Belfast’s Shaftesbury Square offers an interactive dining experience with table‑side hot pot, sushi, teppanyaki, and other Japanese- and Chinese-inspired dishes. Guests praise gorgeous sushi, friendly staff, and a welcoming, cozy atmosphere, with birthday cake celebrations and Japanese beers on draught enhancing the visit.