Best Date Night Magic Sushi Restaurants in Brooklyn Heights
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Kiwami
Waterfront omakase with skyline views and a calm, design-forward dining room.
Notable Picks
#1
Kiwami
8.7
Overlooking Brooklyn Bridge Park, Kiwami is a serene Dumbo omakase destination pairing unobstructed waterfront views with a carefully choreographed sushi tasting. The experience leans tranquil and refined, making it a choice for milestone dinners and out-of-town guests who want both scenery and skillful nigiri.
Must-Try Dishes:
Full omakase experience, Premium toro or wagyu supplement, Seasonal white-fish nigiri flights
What Makes it Special: Waterfront omakase with skyline views and a calm, design-forward dining room.
#2
Mikado
8.6
Mikado is a polished Brooklyn Heights Japanese restaurant where sushi, sashimi, and cooked plates are treated with equal care in a relaxed but upgraded room. Locals lean on it for reliably fresh fish, generous lunch specials, and a menu that works for both casual meals and low-key celebrations.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tuna tart with crispy rice, Spicy tuna crunch maki, Chef’s assorted sashimi plate
What Makes it Special: Upscale neighborhood sushi with consistently high-quality fish and polished execution.
8.1
Sushi Lin brings a slightly more refined, omakase-leaning approach to the Clark Street strip, with a tight space centered around carefully plated nigiri and chef-driven specials. It’s a step up in polish from most neighborhood spots while still feeling intimate rather than formal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chef’s omakase nigiri flight, Fatty tuna nigiri, Seasonal maki roll special
What Makes it Special: Small, chef-focused sushi bar emphasizing nigiri quality and omakase-style experiences.