Minamishima
Koichi Minamishima's quiet omakase counter, widely considered one of the best sushi experiences in the country.
15 places to eat sushi in Melbourne: 8 omakase counters, 5 à la carte sushi bars and 2 conveyor-belt (kaiten) shops. 1 of them is halal-certified or says it serves halal food. Price bands are relative within Australia.
Filter these in the interactive directory →Koichi Minamishima's quiet omakase counter, widely considered one of the best sushi experiences in the country.
Omakase dining restaurant in Melbourne listed among the city's omakase options.
Japanese restaurant offering a sushi-focused ten-course omakase alongside an à la carte menu.
Ten-seat, nigiri-focused omakase that works Italian and Malaysian influences into its courses, with an optional cocktail pairing.
Suburban institution opened in 2003 by chef Hiro Nishikura; dinner is omakase only, with sushi and set meals at lunch.
Omakase restaurant in Melbourne's east with two Good Food Hats in 2026. Seats up to 12 diners; set dinner is 22 courses including 14 pieces of sushi at $245.
Twelve-seat omakase restaurant with evening seatings and an 11-course lunch.
28-seat hand roll omakase diner with former Nobu Melbourne head chef Keisuke Kita on the team. Hand roll sets start from $34 per person.
Japanese restaurant open since 1981. Its Jyo sushi is a chef-curated platter; chef Koichi Minamishima trained there for 15 years.
A multi-level Japanese restaurant with a sushi bar, a private chef's table and a deep sake and wine list.
The Melbourne outpost of Nobu Matsuhisa's group, with the signature yellowtail jalapeño and new-style sashimi.
Sushi restaurant listed among Melbourne's highly rated sushi options in 2026.
Halal-certified Japanese restaurant on Sydney Road, Campbellfield, described as Melbourne's first. Serves sushi rolls, ramen and karaage with no pork or alcohol.
Sushi train combined with a Brazilian-themed cocktail bar. Menu features Japanese prawn and New Zealand Ora King salmon.
Conveyor-belt sushi restaurant listed among Melbourne's highly rated sushi options.
The conveyor-belt chain that made kaiten sushi a suburban staple across Australia.
Australian sushi chain reported to have opened more than 200 stores nationwide.
Sushi chain with over 50 locations across Australia, all company owned and operated.
Well-known Australian sushi chain offering sushi, bento boxes and Japanese snacks.
Sushi train chain reported to be operating since 2004.