Calling all sushi lovers! June 18 is a very special day: International Sushi Day. Whether you typically order California rolls or prefer to experiment with a little omakase, this holiday is worth celebrating. Lucky for you, there are a lot of excellent sushi restaurants to choose from on Long Island. Here are a few top spots our REALTORS® can’t get enough of.
- Izumi Sushi & Hibachi Steakhouse: 2931 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown, NY 11756
If you’re looking at Nassau County homes for sale, consider stopping by Izumi Sushi & Hibachi Steakhouse while you’re in the area. They offer both indoor and outdoor seating. You can sit at a hibachi table and watch the chefs cook for you, then add a sushi appetizer to your meal.Izumi is known for their specialty rolls. The Dynamite Roll, made with white tuna, crab meat, and caviar, is one of the best deep-fried rolls on Long Island. Guests also love the Monster Roll, a tempura spider roll with avocado, white nori, and eel sauce.
- Shintaro Asian Bistro: 78 Covert Ave., Steward Manor, NY 11530
Shintaro Asian Bistro serves excellent sushi and is only a few minutes from Floral Park homes for sale. Start your meal with an order of edamame or crab cakes for the table. The sushi appetizers, including the Sushi Pizza and Seafood Ceviche, are also excellent.Shintaro offers a variety of hand rolls, including a lovely Lobster Tempura Roll and Yellowtail Scallion Roll. If someone in your group does not like sushi, there are plenty of noodle and rice dishes for them to choose from. The soba noodles are especially delicious.
- Taku Sushi: 100A 7th St., Garden City, NY 11530
If you’re looking at Garden City homes for sale, Taku Sushi is the perfect place to grab lunch. The dining room has a modern, Zen-inspired aesthetic and makes for a relaxing experience. Their fish is flown in daily for superior freshness.Some favorites at Taku Sushi include the Spicy Scallop Roll, Ell Avocado Roll, and Shrimp Tempura Roll. Pair your sushi with some bubble tea for an even more enjoyable experience. The mango bubble tea is especially delicious.
- Show Win Sushi: 325 Ft. Salonga Rd., Northport, NY 11768
Show Win Sushi is a simple, modern sushi bar that would be perfect to visit on International Sushi Day. They offer private booths as well as tables in a more open dining space.Show Win Sushi offers a lot of creative and unique rolls. The Mollie Roll is made with fatty tuna and avocado and topped with wasabi yuzu sauce. The Godzilla Roll, another favorite, is a deep-fried roll made with salmon, white fish, kani, and eel. Make sure you save time to look at some Northport homes for sale when you’re in the area.
- Sushi Palace: 1141 Jericho Turnpike, Commack, NY 11725
Sushi Palace is a good place to get your sushi fix after looking at Commack homes for sale. It’s a small restaurant, but the space is tidy and well-decorated. They also offer all-you-can-eat sushi for one set price.Sushi Palace is known for its sashimi. Their tuna and yellowtail are always fresh, and guests also love the red snapper. If you’re in the mood for rolls, try the crab roll or spicy tuna roll. The cucumber and avocado rolls are both good vegetarian options.
Wherever you choose to celebrate, we wish you a happy International Sushi Day. Don’t forget to contact us if you’re still looking for Nassau or Suffolk County homes for sale. We’d be happy to help.