# 6 Best Sushi Restaurants in Tampa Bay (2026) Omakase counters, fish flown in from Tokyo, and a waterfront roll with a view. Tampa Bay's sushi scene runs from multi-course omakase at Michelin-recognized counters to a waterfront bistro on Harbour Island. Omakase availability and pricing change, so reserve ahead and confirm details. Spots are numbered for easy browsing, not as a strict ranking. Updated: October 2026. Source: Real Tampa Bay Media, https://realtampabay.com/guides/best-sushi-in-tampa-bay ## Spots ### 1. Kōsen A 20-plus course omakase. - Neighborhood: Tampa Heights - Address: 307 W Palm Ave, Tampa, FL Kōsen serves Japanese omakase of more than 20 courses at a chef's counter and pours sake. It held a Michelin star in the 2024 and 2025 guides. Highlights: Michelin one star; Chef's counter; Sake pairings ### 2. Koya Toyosu Market seafood omakase. - Neighborhood: Hyde Park - Address: W Platt St, Tampa, FL - Website: hyde-park Koya's omakase is built around seafood from Tokyo's Toyosu Market, with an extensive wine and sake list. It kept a Michelin star in the 2026 guide. Highlights: Michelin one star; Toyosu Market seafood; Wine and sake ### 3. Noble Rice Omakase in a club-like room. - Neighborhood: Channel District Noble Rice serves omakase and sushi with fish flown in from Japan, paired with sake. It has a dark, club-like room and holds a Michelin Plate. Highlights: Michelin Plate; Fish flown from Japan; Sake list ### 4. Ro Hyde Park Toyosu fish and a supper club. - Neighborhood: Hyde Park - Address: 1500 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL Ro uses fish hand-carved from Tokyo's Toyosu Market and offers chef-curated omakase at lunch and dinner. Its Swann Supper Club combines dinner, cocktails and a DJ. Highlights: Toyosu Market fish; Chef-curated omakase; Swann Supper Club ### 5. Sushi Sho Rexley St. Pete sushi from a master chef. - Neighborhood: St. Petersburg Sushi Sho Rexley is led by Master Sushi Chef Rexley Kwok and is on the MICHELIN Guide's Recommended list in St. Petersburg. Highlights: Master Sushi Chef; Michelin Recommended ### 6. Jackson's Bistro Bar & Sushi Waterfront sushi on Harbour Island. - Neighborhood: Harbour Island Jackson's Bistro is a waterfront restaurant on Harbour Island serving fresh sushi alongside seafood. Diners mention its grouper bites and calamari. Highlights: Waterfront; Sushi and seafood; Dock-and-dine ## About this guide Picks are compiled from local publications and public sources and are not a paid ranking. Spots are numbered for browsing, not as a strict ranking. Hours and prices are intentionally omitted because they change; confirm details with each venue. All guides: https://realtampabay.com/guides Header photo: Joli Rumi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sushi_platter,_Nikko,_Japan.jpg).