City Consensus · St. Louis
Japanese in St. Louis
Community consensus
The consensus is still forming.
Top Tier Editorial has a take on Japanese in St. Louis below. The community ranking opens up once a few locals have weighed in.
Top 5 Japanese in St. Louis
Broader than just sushi — ramen and izakaya included.
- #1
Sado
The Hill
“#1 on Ian Froeb's STL 100; Pavilion omakase room attached.”
- #2
Menya Rui
Lindenwood Park
“House-made noodles from chef Steven Pursley; national ramen standout.”
- #3
Nobu's
Delmar Loop
“18-seat omakase from the Kidera family; decades of STL sushi history.”
- #4
iNDO
Botanical Heights
“Nick Bognar's Thai-Japanese hybrid; dry-aged fish program.”
- #5
Robata Maplewood Dine-in/take out (Han Lao)
Maplewood
“Izakaya-style robata grill; STL's best Japanese grill program.”