The longer read
What the reviews say
What the reviews say about the best Sushi in Adelaide, restaurant by restaurant.
Why it leads
Why Michiru is the pick for Sushi
Michiru’s Sushi in Adelaide offers an impressive selection of over 30 different Sushi items traveling along its compact train, consistently delivering fresh, expertly crafted rolls. Reviewers praise the generous portion sizes and the vibrant aroma emanating from the meticulously prepared Sushi, often highlighting the exceptional texture and the spicy kick of dishes like the chili chicken. Situated discreetly within the arcade, Michiru’s distinguishes itself through its remarkably affordable prices and consistently friendly service, offering a truly authentic and relaxed sushi experience unlike any other in the city.
The alternatives
Where the other Sushi spots shine
Not everyone wants the same Sushi. These are the clearest differences reviewers point to among the next-best places.
- Momoto Adelaide: Momoto Adelaide’s Sushi offers exquisitely crafted Sushi featuring vibrant, glistening salmon nigiri with a delicate, buttery texture that immediately stands out.
- Nagomi Japanese Kitchen: Nagomi Japanese Kitchen’s Sushi offers a complex experience, with reviewers noting the warm, soggy texture of the aburi sushi rice, a stark contrast to the intense, fishy flavour developing in the chutoro nigiri.
- ITSUMO Japanese Restaurant & Izakaya Bar: The restaurant’s meticulously crafted sushi boasts vibrant, glistening salmon nigiri, showcasing the exceptional freshness of the seafood.
- Hotaru Japanese Restaurant: Hotaru’s sushi boasts glistening, precisely cut slices of tuna, immediately transporting diners to a higher level of freshness and flavor.
How to choose
Choosing Sushi in Adelaide
Treat this as a shortlist as well as a winner: Michiru has the strongest reviews for the Sushi, and the others are where reviewers found different strengths across Adelaide.
- 2,272 reviews across 6 restaurants ranked; that total covers every dish they serve, not only the Sushi.
- 6 reviews mention the Sushi at Michiru, and 83% of them are positive.














