Somerville Sushi

Best Roll

1. Oishii Sushi Bar

This is the best sushi place I have ever eaten at.  The oishii roll is unbelievable and so is the spicy salmon handroll. Service is perfect.  The wait is worth it but the best time to go...

2. Fugakyu

Neighborhood: Coolidge Corner

definitely will not say it's great sushi, the best sushi I have had, or anything else along those lines.  we managed to order 5 different maki rolls and 4 different nigiri items and nothing really jumped...

3. Fin's Sushi and…

by the presence of eel in food).  The rolls were all very good, among the better sushi I've had in the city.  Not the best, but very good.  Our waitress included a single, pink long stemmed rose with our check...

4. JP Seafood Cafe

Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

cucumber and lemon felt really bright and fresh.  We also tried one of the daily special rolls, which was the best of the bunch - I think if I go again, I will make my selections solely from...

5. Toraya

Neighborhood: Arlington Center

and best-put-together fish I've had in town.  The man makes the best hand rolls ever (if they have toro, which they seem to more often than many other places, the negi-toro hand rolls are outrageous...

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Fresh Fish

1. Oishii Sushi Bar

Wow, the fish is fresh. We ordered tuna and salmon sushi, cucumber maki, inari, and uni. The tuna and salmon were amazing. How amazing? One of my reasons for going out for good sushi was to try good...

2. JP Seafood Cafe

Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

the most creative sushi, but all that matters to me, is that the fish is Fresh, and Good.   WHITE TUNA SUSHI, WHITE TUNA SUSHI, WHITE TUNA SUSHI   p.s. remember to tip your sushi chef. (BENNY! we love...

3. Fugakyu

Neighborhood: Coolidge Corner

of my horrible date his eyes bugged out of his head and he said "Wow, I'm really glad I can expense that meal!-I was not aware that I was a tax deductible expense!)   The fish was fresh and flavorful...

4. Toraya

Neighborhood: Arlington Center

in Japan as it is here.  So far everything is still lovely, right? The best of the local fresh fish, some imports from the East, Japanese staff and solid traditional recipes done to perfection...

5. Hana Sushi

Neighborhood: North Cambridge

of fish was good and the cuts were very generous. I heard that unlike many sushi houses that order fish once a week, Hana has it delivered four times a week for maximum freshness. And you can taste...

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