2 japanese sushi rooms in Philadelphia we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Philadelphia | Japanese Sushi across every city.
Philadelphia's best sushi hides behind an unassuming Queen Village storefront. Royal Sushi & Izakaya on South 2nd Street runs an intimate omakase counter at the back of a busy izakaya. The dual format, casual Japanese pub up front and a tasting counter behind, makes it the city's most serious sushi address.
Royal Sushi & Izakaya ★ 4.8
queen-village · 780-782 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Royal Sushi & Izakaya in Philadelphia is the eight-seat Queen Village omakase counter behind the front-room izakaya, ranked among North America's 50 Best.
Royal Sushi & Izakaya (omakase) ★ 4.7
780-782 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Royal Sushi omakase in Philadelphia is Jesse Ito's eight-seat Queen Village sushi counter behind the front izakaya, on North America's 50 Best 2025.