Aug 25, 2022

Looking for the best sushi joint in or around Carmel, New York? We’ve got you covered. Here are some of our favorite spots to enjoy fresh and flavorful sushi, along with a sampling of other Japanese classics that are sure to delight you and all your dinner guests.

Toro

Toro is a great pick for fresh sushi.

Overlooking the stunning Lake Gleneida, Toro is a great pick for fresh sushi. This restaurant offers an extensive menu, a modern atmosphere, and fresh, high-quality food. They have their fish delivered daily to ensure its freshness, and their large menu features a variety of Chinese and Japanese favorites for those in your party who prefer to skip the fish. Sample their scratch-made sauces, and try sushi rolls created by their head sushi chef, who has over 10 years of sushi-making experience.

Hours: Toro is open seven days a week. They’re open from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday. On Sundays, they’re open from 12:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Location: 1679 Route 6, Carmel, NY.

Izumi Japanese Restaurant

If you want a modern and pleasant dining experience, visit Izumi Japanese Restaurant. This establishment boasts an impressive selection of sushi rolls along with many options for other staple Japanese dishes. Izumi promises amazing food created by their experienced chefs, so you can be sure that you’re getting a quality experience with every visit.

Hours: The restaurant is open every day except Tuesday. It opens at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, and at 1 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. They’re open until 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and until 9:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

Location: 1890 Route 6, Carmel Hamlet NY.

Kobu Asian Bistro

For diners looking to enjoy a more upscale experience, Kobu Asian Bistro offers gorgeous views of Lake Mahopac and top-quality food. At Kobu, you can choose from options like sushi, hibachi, and Chinese fusion dishes. They also have two full-service bars and a seasonal outdoor patio that offers exceptional lakeside views. This is a great establishment for those who want to enjoy the ambiance of lakeside dining while savoring fresh sushi and sipping cocktails with friends and family.

Hours: Kobu is open seven days a week. Their Monday to Thursday hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. On Friday and Saturday, they’re open 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. On Sundays, their hours are noon to 10 p.m.

Location: 903 S Lake Blvd, Mahopac, NY.

AJi Sushi Japanese Restaurant

AJi Sushi over in Brewster offers both sushi and hibachi options. This restaurant has a diverse range of rolls to choose from, including cooked, raw, and specialty options. They also have lunch and dinner specials to cater to your preferences. You can choose a sushi bar entrée to sample a variety of rolls, or you can order your favorites by the piece. AJi Sushi also has noodle, tempura, hibachi, and teriyaki dishes.

Hours: AJi Sushi is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. They have hours from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. from Tuesday to Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and from noon to 9 p.m. on Sunday.

Location: 1620 route 22, Brewster, NY.

Sushi Village

Customers who want an affordable sushi option should visit Sushi Village. Located near Carmel in Fishkill, this is a convenient option where you can choose from a selection of fresh sushi rolls and a variety of other classic Asian takeout dishes. This restaurant has a friendly atmosphere and excellent service. For your convenience, they offer dine-in, takeout, and catering options.

Hours: Sushi Village is open every day except for Monday. Their hours from Tuesday to Thursday are from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. On Fridays and Saturdays, they’re open from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Their Sunday hours are from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Location: 1545 NY-52, Fishkill, NY.

Yami-Ichi

Yami-Ichi is a family-owned restaurant that emphasizes authenticity. They offer a wide selection of sashimi and sushi options, including the option of ordering full sushi rolls or sushi by the piece. This restaurant also serves other traditional Japanese dishes, like katsu, ramen, and noodles.

Hours: Visitors can enjoy dinners at Yami-Ichi, with hours starting at 4 p.m. every day, except Sunday and Monday. The restaurant is open until 8:30 p.m. from Tuesday to Thursday and until 9:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

Location: 957 RT 6 Mahopac, NY.

Tokoharu

Tokoharu is a local eatery with sushi and other Japanese menu options. It’s known for its consistency, fresh ingredients, and convenient location near Carmel. With a diverse menu, this is a great choice if you’re looking for variety, including fresh sushi rolls, Japanese tempura, or classic Chinese takeout staples. This location also provides convenience with its online ordering system. You can pick up your favorite Asian dishes, including fried rice, teriyaki, udon, sashimi, and sushi rolls. This restaurant provides a wide selection of sushi, including hand rolls, vegetable rolls, and specialty rolls.

Hours: Tokoharu is open seven days a week. You can eat here between 11:15 a.m. and 9 p.m., Monday to Saturday. On Sundays, Tokoharu is open from 12:15 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Location: 415 Route 376 Suite #3, Hopewell Junction, NY.

Oishii Asian Fusion

Located just outside of Carmel, Oishii Asian Fusion is a bistro-style restaurant with an upscale atmosphere and plenty of options to satisfy any sushi lover. Whether you’re looking to get a roll to share with the entire table or want to sample a variety of sushi pieces, Oishii can provide you with all your favorites. This restaurant offers both classic hand rolls and specialty rolls for you to try. You can also enjoy a variety of other Asian fusion dishes, like Thai noodle dishes, Chinese fried rice, or Vietnamese salads.

Hours: Oishii Asian Fusion is open every day of the week. It opens at 11:30 a.m. every day except Sunday. On Sundays, they open at noon. Sunday to Thursday, they close at 10 p.m. and stay open until 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

Location: 69 S. Moger Avenue, Mt Kisco, NY.

These are just a few of our favorite sushi spots in and around Carmel, New York. Did we miss yours? Let us know by contacting us at Meadowland GMC of Carmel.

Photo Credits: sushi by Tony Gladvin George is licensed by CC BY 2.0