Best Sushi Restaurants in Magnificent Mile
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Friends Sushi Izakaya
Gold Coast sushi-and-cocktails spot that leans into shareable rolls and izakaya plates.
Worthy Picks
7.8
Friends Sushi Izakaya brings a lounge-like feel to Gold Coast with a big menu of maki, sashimi, and izakaya plates plus cocktails. It’s a flexible choice for shared rolls, sake, and small plates before a night out, with enough variety to keep both sushi regulars and casual diners happy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spicy tuna roll, Rainbow roll, Chef’s choice sashimi platter
What Makes it Special: Gold Coast sushi-and-cocktails spot that leans into shareable rolls and izakaya plates.
7.7
Set inside the historic Whitehall Hotel, Kirei serves modern Asian plates alongside a focused lineup of sushi rolls, sashimi, and nigiri in a contemporary, softly lit room. It feels quieter and more tucked away than Rush Street, making it a useful option for hotel guests and locals wanting sushi without leaving the Gold Coast pocket.
Must-Try Dishes:
Golden Dragon Roll, Rainbow Roll, Tokyo Crunch Roll
What Makes it Special: Hotel-adjacent modern Asian dining room where a surprisingly deep sushi section anchors dinners in a quieter Gold Coast setting.