Best Sushi Restaurants in Financial District (10038)
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: December 2025
Our Top Pick
SUteiShi
Signature rolls and fusion bites in a waterfront Seaport setting.
Notable Picks
#1
SUteiShi
8.7
SUteiShi is a long-running Seaport sushi house known for elaborate signature rolls, fusion bites, and a broad sake list overlooking the East River. Locals use it for dressed-up sushi nights that still feel relaxed, with enough menu depth to satisfy both purists and roll hunters.
Must-Try Dishes:
SUteiShi Rainbow Roll, Sushi for Two platter, Spicy Tuna Crisps
What Makes it Special: Signature rolls and fusion bites in a waterfront Seaport setting.
#2
Otani
8.5
Otani is a modern Japanese spot tucked off Nassau Street, pairing a full sushi program with ramen, donburi, and cocktails in a neon-accented basement room. It’s become a high-volume FiDi standby where workers and friends settle in for combo lunches, maki-heavy dinners, and casual omakase-style ordering.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tri Color Sushi Lunch, Bara Chirashi Don, Sushi & Sashimi Combo Lunch
What Makes it Special: A busy underground ramen-and-sushi room with serious combo value.
Worthy Picks
#3
Handy Rolls
7.7
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Hidden Gems Heaven
Handy Rolls is a temaki-focused counter turning out made-to-order hand rolls designed for quick, one-handed eating. It’s a grab-and-go choice near Wall Street when you want focused sushi flavors—spicy tuna, shrimp tempura, and classic California—without committing to a full sit-down meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spicy Tuna Hand Roll, Shrimp Tempura Hand Roll, California Roll Hand Roll
What Makes it Special: A temaki counter built entirely around portable hand-roll sushi.