A legendary fish izakaya tucked beneath the Yurakucho railway arches since 1946, run by Brit-owner Andy who hand-picks the catch at Toyosu Market each dawn.
★ Premium nigiri like otoro and jumbo sweet shrimp at modest prices
A popular conveyor-belt sushi restaurant on the 8th floor of Seibu Shibuya, praised for generous cuts of quality fish at modest prices; lines are common. Seafood-forward and good for solo diners, but not gluten-free.
A long-running, hugely popular sushi restaurant inside Shibuya Mark City known for large, value-for-money nigiri; expect a wait and use the ticket system. Seafood-forward and well-suited to pescatarians, though not gluten-free.
★ Edo-style omakase with multiple types of natural tuna
A respected Edomae sushi counter in the Tsukiji Outer Market founded by a third-generation fish wholesaler, with a lunch kaisendon/sushi range and pricier dinner omakase. Entirely seafood-focused, ideal for pescatarians.
★ Fresh Hokkaido (Nemuro) seafood nigiri at reasonable prices
A Hokkaido-based kaiten-sushi chain on the 5th floor of KITTE by Tokyo Station, serving fresh Nemuro seafood. It is naturally seafood-forward (no meat needed) and easy for solo diners, though the dishes are not gluten-free.