The Best Sushi in France
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The best sushi in France, according to the experts: the Michelin Guide and Le Fooding have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Sushi Yoshinaga comes out on top, and the good stuff runs deepest in Paris.
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HANADA and Jin hold the next two places. The Michelin Guide shows up on more of this list than any other guide, with Le Fooding close behind.
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Rank 1. Sushi Yoshinaga
Sushi
Rosewood chopsticks on a cedar tray, ceramics from a Japanese artist, and exactly ten seats: Sushi Yoshinaga means it. The chef Tomoyuki Yoshinaga runs an omakase counter with two Michelin stars, working through fatty tuna in several cuts, house marinades, and soy sauces made in-house, all at temperatures and maturations he decides. The front-of-house and kitchen move in such easy lockstep that the service feels less like service and more like good company.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 2 Stars
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
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Rank 2. HANADA
Sushi
A black façade with no sign, just the number 15, marks this omakase sushi counter on Quai Voltaire. Inside, ten seats ring a hinoki cypress bar where the chef works through a single menu built on impeccable fish, Mediterranean bluefin, Breton catch, Auvergne trout, cut with the kind of precision that makes the room go quiet. Nine sakes and a short wine list round things out. It holds a Michelin star.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #2. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #2 HANADA (this place) 90.272
- #2 Jin 90.272
- #2 Sushi B 90.272
- #2 Sushi Shunei 90.272
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Rank 2. Jin
Sushi
Ten seats at a wooden counter, tucked between the Louvre and Place Vendôme, is all there is to Jin. It's an omakase sushi counter, Michelin-starred, where the fish is aged to a precise moment before the chef decides it's ready, and the menu is whatever the chef decides it is. The crowd, small by design, tends toward people who planned this meal weeks ago. Sake list is serious. Paris sushi rarely gets quieter or more focused.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #2. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #2 HANADA 90.272
- #2 Jin (this place) 90.272
- #2 Sushi B 90.272
- #2 Sushi Shunei 90.272
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Rank 2. Sushi B
Sushi
Eight seats, marble counters, and a chef working with the focused silence of someone who considers wasabi a condiment, not a weapon. This tiny omakase sushi bar on the edge of Louvois Square holds a Michelin star, and the room is so small you'll watch every cut up close whether you planned to or not. The fish is handled with real delicacy, flavors staying clean and unburied. Book ahead, dress neatly, and arrive hungry.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #2. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #2 HANADA 90.272
- #2 Jin 90.272
- #2 Sushi B (this place) 90.272
- #2 Sushi Shunei 90.272
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Rank 2. Sushi Shunei
Sushi
An origami-inspired ceiling sets the tone at this Michelin-starred omakase counter tucked into Montmartre, where the room is spare wood and quiet intention. The team carries forward a family legacy in a format that asks you to commit at booking: two versions of the omakase, no improvising. Nigiri arrives razor-precise, the fish selection is serious, and the hospitality runs on that Japanese frequency where someone anticipates you before you've noticed the need yourself.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #2. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #2 HANADA 90.272
- #2 Jin 90.272
- #2 Sushi B 90.272
- #2 Sushi Shunei (this place) 90.272
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Rank 6. Yushin
Sushi
The awards
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
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Rank 7. Foujita
Sushi
The awards
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #7. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #7 Foujita (this place) 79.016
- #7 Iki 79.016
- #7 Peska 79.016
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Rank 7. Iki
Sushi
The awards
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #7. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #7 Foujita 79.016
- #7 Iki (this place) 79.016
- #7 Peska 79.016
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Rank 7. Peska
Sushi
The awards
- Le Fooding Le Fooding: Le Fooding Guide
- Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #7. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #7 Foujita 79.016
- #7 Iki 79.016
- #7 Peska (this place) 79.016
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Rank 10. Anata
Sushi
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #10. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #10 Anata (this place) 68.544
- #10 Bloom 68.544
- #10 Hinoki 68.544
- #10 Ilô 68.544
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Rank 10. Bloom
Vegetarian Sushi
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #10. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #10 Anata 68.544
- #10 Bloom (this place) 68.544
- #10 Hinoki 68.544
- #10 Ilô 68.544
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Rank 10. Hinoki
Sushi
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #10. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #10 Anata 68.544
- #10 Bloom 68.544
- #10 Hinoki (this place) 68.544
- #10 Ilô 68.544
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Rank 10. Ilô
Omakase Japanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #10. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #10 Anata 68.544
- #10 Bloom 68.544
- #10 Hinoki 68.544
- #10 Ilô (this place) 68.544