The Best Sushi in Galway

Looking for the best sushi in Galway? Whether you're a sushi connoisseur or just craving a fresh California roll, Galway is home to a wide variety of incredible Japanese and Asian restaurants serving up everything from classic nigiri to creative sushi rolls. Below, we’ve rounded up the top places to enjoy fresh, flavoursome, and authentic sushi in the city.

above: Osaka

Osaka

With two locations in Galway City, Osaka delivers a premium Japanese dining experience with a wide selection of sushi made from the freshest ingredients - no MSG, ever. Sushi options include; Norimaki, Nigiri, Hosomaki, Futomaki. Osaka also caters to a variety of dietary needs, offering gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan sushi options.
Address: 157-159 Upper Salthill Road & Prospect Hill, Galway City
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City Sushi Galway

City Sushi Galway brings an innovative twist to traditional Japanese cuisine. Headed by chefs Helio and Lucas, this spot is known for bold yet simple flavours and a deep passion for authentic sushi. Popular menu items include; Vegetarian Rolls, Hot Rolls, Eel Nigiri and Rainbow Rolls. Whether you're a sushi lover or first-timer, there's something at this sushi restaurant to suit every taste.
Address: Galway Bay Seafoods, The Docks 
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above: photo courtesy City Sushi Galway

Tomodachi

If you're after variety and a fun dining experience, Tomodachi is the place to be. It's the only sushi restaurant in Galway offering Kaiten sushi (conveyor belt-style) dining. The cosy interior is decorated with charming Polaroids, and the menu is packed with fresh, high-quality options. Customer favourites include; Prawn Tempura Maki, Salmon Avocado Rolls and the Spicy Tuna Rolls.
Address: Eglinton Street, City Centre 
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Wa Sushi

Established in 2002, Wa Sushi is one of the most iconic Japanese restaurants in Galway. Originally starting at the Galway Market, Wa has built a reputation for delivering some of the best sushi in Ireland. A must-try is the Salmon Katsu Roll, which is made with crispy panko-battered salmon, avocado & cucumber and spicy mayo. This rich, flavourful roll is a true standout. Nowadays you can visit their sushi restaurant by The Docks, or enjoy some of their fresh seafood while wandering around the Galway Market on the weekend.
Address: 13 New Dock St, The Docks
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above: photo courtesy Wa Sushi

Main image courtesy of Osaka