Sushi Tsubomi
鮨 つぼみ
Elite
Destination dining · 3 sources
Nearest
Naka-meguro Sta. · 9 min walk
Seating
10 seats
Spend
￥￥￥￥
Serves
Edomae Sushi
What to know
Sushi Tsubomi in Higashiyama distinguishes itself with monthly specials crafted by young chefs, which adds an element of surprise to the Edomae sushi experience. The bright, intimate setting is well-suited to savoring the chef's selections, including standouts like the uni, tuna, and sweet botan ebi. Another highlight is the buri no koji-zuke, where yellowtail acquires a rich, umami flavor from rice malt marinade. With its sophisticated yet casual ambiance, Sushi Tsubomi is ideal for date nights or business meetings where a local experience is desired.
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The space
A bright, intimate eight-seat counter where young chefs craft monthly specials.
What to order
Best for
Couples and solo diners seeking an Edomae sushi experience with an element of surprise.
Common questions
What are some of the notable dishes?
Sushi Tsubomi is known for its fresh uni, tuna, and botan ebi (sweet shrimp), as well as the flavorful buri no koji-zuke (yellowtail marinated in rice malt).
Is Sushi Tsubomi suitable for groups?
The intimate setting is better suited for smaller groups or couples, making it ideal for date nights or business meetings.