More sashimi for me!
Last updated: January 17, 2022 5 p.m.
Raw Japanese dishes have always been praised for their freshness and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Perhaps the simplest of them all would be the sashimi or fillets of fish usually eaten with soy sauce or wasabi. Salmon sashimi, in particular, has captured the hearts of many Filipinos for its exquisite taste!
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No need to grab your fishing nets or even take one step out of your house — we already scouted all the best Japanese restaurants around the metro so you can finally satisfy that salmon sashimi craving amidst the pandemic.
Kimono Ken
This restaurant has been around for a decade, continuously serving delicious Japanese meals without breaking the budget! They recently added a variety of sushi baked items on their menu if you’re looking for something more.
Note: Their Rockwell Business Center branch is temporarily closed
Available for: Dine-in, takeout, pick-up, and delivery. Order via their website.
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Tori Tori Kushiyaki Snack Bar
This underrated yakitori place began its humble beginnings in a 20 square-meter space in San Juan five years ago. Today, it is one of the locals’ go-to restaurants known for their flawless service and superior dishes.
Available for: Limited dine in, takeout, pick-up, and delivery. Hit them up on Viber at (0977) 154 7640 to know more and to order.
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197 wilson street 1500 San Juan
0977-154-7640
Tomo Japanese Dining
This hidden gem in San Juan offers seasonal items on their menu that you definitely wouldn’t want to miss. From appetizers to desserts, enjoy Japanese cuisine like there’s no TOMOrrow.
Available for: Dine in and pickup. You can send them a Viber message at (0977) 859-7622 or directly call (0966) 625-0616 for a faster transaction.
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137 Araullo Street, Addition Hills, San Juan
(02) 8532-5279 |0977 859 7622
Asakusa: Home of Tempura
Aside from their fried dishes, Asakusa: Home of Tempura also serves sashimi. A single order of salmon sashimi would go perfectly with their tempura sets, which already comes with a cup of rice and a drink.
Available for: Dine in, takeout, and delivery via their website. Enjoy your favorite Asakusa meals by calling 8941-0157 for Rockwell Branch or 7946-6261 for Ayala Malls Vertis north Branch.
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Omakase
The Japanese phrase “omakase” translates to “I’ll leave it up to you.” With this restaurant’s wide selection of sushi and entrées, you might catch yourself uttering this phrase next time.
Available for: Dine in, takeout, curbside pickup, courier pickup, and delivery. To place an order, contact any of their operating branches. Visit their Facebook page for their contact details.
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Ogawa
The restaurant’s name was actually taken from Kiyoshi Ogawa, the head chef of Ogawa located at the heart of Bonifacio Global City. He and his sushi team are always hard at work, evident through the fantastic dishes they create on-the-spot.
Available for: Dine in, takeout, pick-up and delivery.Order via GrabFood or FoodPanda.
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2/F Fort Strip, The Fort Entertainment Center, 5th Ave cor 28th St, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig
(02) 886-4994; (0917) 856-4292
Genki Sushi
Sushi fans will immediately recognize this chain which is known globally for its fascinating conveyor belt system. Nothing will ever be as exciting as waiting for your food to come rushing aboard a train toy fashioned after the shinkansen (bullet train).
Available for: Dine in or delivery via GrabFood, PickARoo, or website
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Izakaya Kikufuji
After 25 years, this Little Tokyo-fave is finally open for deliveries! They are well-loved for their spicy salmon sashimi and other fresh dishes like their donburi and katsu.
Available for: Dine-in and delivery. To order, call their numbers: 8893.6131, 0967.4429888, 0920.8301888.
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Little Tokyo, 2277 Chino Roces, Pasong Tamo, Legaspi Village, Makati
Oneesan Simply Japanese
Pasig locals can get their sashimi fix at this humble stall located at Madison Commons. They also offer sushi platters for special occasions.
Available for: Delivery via Grab Express or LalaMove. Send them a direct message on Instagram or Facebook with your complete details to order.
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Madison Commons Food Park, #1 Brixton St, Kapitolyo, Pasig
Seryna
Another pride of Makati’s Little Tokyo, Seryna’s specials include sukiyaki and shabu-shabu good for three persons. Perfect for the rainy season!
Available for: Dine in, takeout, and delivery. You may call their numbers for inquiries and orders.
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Little Tokyo, 2277 Chino Roces, Pasong Tamo, Legazpi Village, Makati
+63 916 514 2355, +63 969 213 3955
Ta Ke Ho Me Sushi Stand
Ta Ke Ho Me takes pride in their Instagrammable sushi boxes with generous servings of everything– hindi tinipid! For just ₱199 for ten pieces, this stand offers the lowest-priced salmon sashimi set on this list!
Available for: Delivery via GrabFood and Foodpanda.
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Sushi Nori
Ever heard of a sushi cake? Sushi Nori is one of the few that specializes in making them! Each cake is topped with plenty of salmon roses for the ultimate delight in every bite.
Available for: Dine-in, take-out, pickup or direct delivery via Foodpanda, or GrabFood. You may also order from their website or contact them via 0917-888-NORI (6674)
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Polaris Fine Foods
Who says you can’t have a plateful of art? Polaris Fine Foods serves the most amazingly delicate seafood boxes we have ever seen in the market! They are all so pretty and packaged so neatly, we just want to stare at them all day! What’s more, their Atlantic salmon sashimi platter has great marbling properties indicating healthy Omega-3 fats.
Available for: Delivery. Hit them up on their Instagram account to place an order or call their Viber numbers.
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09088123461 | 09190751180 | 09190758780
Sashimi-To-Go
Get a taste of Japan in every bite with Sashimi-To-Go! Choose from their platters if you’re having a big gathering, or order one of their fresh trays if you want to just have a simple meryenda. You can also have mixed tuna and salmon sashimi for variety.
Available for: Delivery. Hit them up on Instagram or Facebook to place an order. They are open from 10:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
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California Garden Square, Domingo M. Guevara 1550 Mandaluyong
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