Sushi Island
If you find yourself in St. John's, Newfoundland, and are searching for a delightful gastronomic adventure, look no further than Sushi Island. This charming Japanese restaurant offers more than just a meal; it provides a unique dining experience that combines delicious food with a lively atmosphere, perfect for both sushi enthusiasts and those looking to explore the flavors of Japan.
Step into Sushi Island, and you are immediately enveloped in the warm, inviting vibes of the place. The soft lighting and the cheerful ambiance create a relaxed setting, ideal for cozy catch-ups with friends or a delectable date night. One of the standout features of this restaurant is its attention-grabbing delivery system—a charming little train that brings your food right to your table, making every meal not just tasty but also visually delightful.
The menu is a treasure trove for sushi lovers, featuring an array of mouthwatering options that cater to diverse palates. Must-try dishes include the Crab Maki, where tender crab is expertly rolled with rice and seaweed for a satisfying bite at just CA$8.95. For those craving a little smoky richness, the Eel Maki combines eel, creamy avocado, and a drizzle of eel sauce, also priced at CA$8.95, making it a tantalizing experience for the taste buds.
If you're feeling adventurous, try the Sushi and Sashimi Combo. This abundant feast features two pieces each of salmon and tuna sushi, accompanied by a splendid selection of sashimi, including the exquisite Salmon Lover in its 15-piece glory, sure to impress any sashimi aficionado at CA$27.95. Each piece is meticulously prepared, showcasing the fresh, vibrant flavors that sushi is renowned for.
But don't just take our word for it—customers rave about their experiences at Sushi Island. Local diners such as Mahdi Ghiasi highlight the quick service that allows you to indulge in your meal without long waits, while Kray Mitchell appreciates alternative options like soy paper instead of traditional seaweed, catering to diners with different preferences. The friendly staff always ensure that your needs are met, making you feel welcomed and well cared for.
For the ultimate sushi experience without compromising on quality, Sushi Island strikes the perfect balance between affordability and culinary excellence. Yes, it's slightly pricier than some of its competitors, but as Hayley Kinsella notes, the high quality of the food more than justifies the cost.
In short, if you’re in St. John's and yearning for fresh rolls that elevate your senses, Sushi Island is where you want to be. With each bite, you're not just savoring food; you're creating a memory filled with warmth and delightful flavors. Grab your friends, hop on that little train of deliciousness, and dive into the best sushi experience in Newfoundland!
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