Best Japanese Restaurants in Sunset Park (11220)
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Okinawa Sushi and Asian Food
Small, family-run Japanese spot balancing cozy dine-in with serious sushi.
Notable Picks
8.4
Okinawa is a small, family-run Japanese restaurant where sushi rolls, bento boxes, and ramen bowls pack more care and detail than the modest space suggests. Regulars lean on it for intimate, low-key dinners and above-average takeout when they want Japanese comfort food without traveling far.
Must-Try Dishes:
Salmon Lover Roll, Okinawa Special Roll, Bento Box with Sushi and Teriyaki
What makes it special: Small, family-run Japanese spot balancing cozy dine-in with serious sushi.
#2
Bay Sushi 6
8.3
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Hidden Gems Heaven
Bay Sushi 6 is a Bay Ridge neighborhood staple for rolls, sashimi, and Japanese comfort dishes served for dine-in, takeout, and delivery. Regulars lean on it for fresh fish, generous roll combos, and dependable late-night sushi when most nearby spots have closed.
Must-Try Dishes:
Salmon Avocado Roll, Spicy Tuna Roll, Shrimp Tempura Roll
What makes it special: Neighborhood sushi workhorse with consistently fresh rolls and fast delivery.
Worthy Picks
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Group Dining Gatherings
Comfort Food Classics
Teriyaki Hee Japanese Grill & Ramen is a fast-casual spot where grilled teriyaki plates, fried chicken combos, and ramen bowls share space with a compact sushi menu. It functions as a flexible everyday choice for Sunset Park residents who want something more substantial than simple takeout rolls.
Must-Try Dishes:
Soy garlic fried chicken combo, Chicken and beef teriyaki plate, House ramen with char siu toppings
What makes it special: Counter-service Japanese grill where ramen and teriyaki share top billing.