SUSHIKO
Sachsenhausen, Frankfurt
Restaurant in Frankfurt, Germany
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Dress
Casual
Why go
SUSHIKO is worth booking when you want an easy Sachsenhausen sushi meal rather than a credential-led special occasion. The stronger play is lunch for a focused stop or dinner for a more relaxed catch-up; compare Sorriso, Lohninger, or Emma Metzler if the night needs a clearer €€€ restaurant profile.
About SUSHIKO
Is SUSHIKO in Frankfurt worth considering? The clearest reason to keep it on your list is practical: it has both midday and evening opening periods from Monday through Saturday, and it is closed on Sunday.
That makes SUSHIKO a direct planning entry rather than a credentials-led destination. If you are comparing options in the city, start with the schedule: Monday to Saturday from 12–2:30 PM and 6–10 PM. For a broader scan before committing, use our full Frankfurt restaurants guide, then cross-check other Frankfurt guides through our full Frankfurt bars guide, our full Frankfurt hotels guide, our full Frankfurt wineries guide, and our full Frankfurt experiences guide.
Choose it for a simple Frankfurt meal, not a trophy reservation
The right expectation is important. Treat SUSHIKO as a practical Frankfurt choice rather than a destination dinner on credentials alone. It works better when the group wants a meal in Frankfurt and the opening hours fit the plan.
Midday and evening opening periods both run from Monday through Saturday. The midday window is 12–2:30 PM, while the evening window is 6–10 PM. If the meal hinges on a specific dietary need, menu item, price point, or service format, confirm directly before arranging the group around it.
How to decide against Frankfurt peers
Pick SUSHIKO when the hours fit your schedule and you want a direct Frankfurt option. Choose Sorriso or Lohninger when those listings better match the kind of evening you are planning. Choose Emma Metzler when it suits the occasion better.
For another alternative, Hummus Küch' may be worth comparing. Brasserie du Sud is another possible pivot if it fits the group better. If flexibility matters, compare SUSHIKO with other Frankfurt dining rooms before deciding.
Planning details
- Location
- Schweizer Str. 61, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Website
- sushiko.eu
- Phone
- +496960605460
The take
The Take
The Vibe
SUSHIKO presents a studied, quiet precision in the heart of Sachsenhausen. Situated on Schweizer Strasse among independent traders, the restaurant favours a disciplined, counter-led approach that prioritises craft over breadth. The effect is intimate and focused: service and preparation are designed to be observed and appreciated rather than to call attention to themselves. The drinks programme is treated with equal seriousness, so the overall tone feels sophisticated rather than flashy—a resident-oriented spot that values subtlety and exactness in both food and beverage.
Best For
This is a destination for evening dining when you want a concentrated, crafted sushi experience. The counter-led format suits solo diners who enjoy watching preparation, couples seeking a calm date-night setting, and small groups who appreciate meticulous technique and a considered drinks list. Its location on Schweizer Strasse places it within a neighbourhood of independent restaurants, so it reads as a local favourite rather than a tourist draw. Guests who care about precise nigiri and thoughtful wine and sake pairings will find it especially rewarding.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the kitchen's strengths by sampling signature items rather than ordering broadly across cuisines. Standouts listed include the Tamago and the Nigiri Platte, alongside the Shake und Avokado Maki and the Ebiten und Kyuri Maki—these selections showcase both nigiri technique and composed rolls. Given the restaurant's emphasis on a parallel wine and sake programme, ask staff about pairings to complement delicate fish and rice seasoning. If counter seating is available, choose it to watch the craftsmen at work and to get direct guidance from the team.
Venue details
Ambiance
Modern, casual dining space with a rotating conveyor belt system displaying sushi plates; bright and clean with efficient service, though space is limited.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Tamago
- Nigiri Platte
- Shake und Avokado Maki
- Ebiten und Kyuri Maki
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Schweizer Str. 61, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Planning details
Location
Also consider
If SUSHIKO is not the right fit
Choose Hummus Küch' for a casual group meal with a lower-pressure feel. Choose Emma Metzler if the plan calls for contemporary German cooking rather than sushi.
Restaurant context
How SUSHIKO compares in Frankfurt
SUSHIKO is the practical pick when booking ease and a Sachsenhausen address matter. Sorriso and Lohninger carry clearer €€€ positioning, so they make more sense for a planned dinner with a higher spend and a more defined contemporary or Austrian angle.
Emma Metzler is the stronger choice for contemporary German cooking, especially if the meal is part of a culture-heavy day. Brasserie du Sud is the better brasserie-style cross-shop, while Hummus Küch' is the easier casual alternative when value and a relaxed group meal matter more than sushi.
For ambiance, make the decision by occasion: SUSHIKO for low-drama Japanese-leaning dining, Sorriso or Lohninger for a more structured night, Emma Metzler for a contemporary German frame, and Hummus Küch' when the table wants casual sharing without a formal restaurant feel.
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Compare SUSHIKO
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSHIKO | Frankfurt | , | , | No published awards |
| Brasserie du Sud | Frankfurt | , | , | No published awards |
| Sorriso | Frankfurt on the Main | Contemporary | €€€ | Michelin Guide Germany 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Hummus Küch' | Frankfurt | , | , | No published awards |
| Lohninger | Frankfurt on the Main | Austrian | €€€ | Michelin Guide Germany 20262025 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #3202025 Michelin Plate2024 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #3832024 Michelin Plate2023 OAD Classical in Europe Recommended |
| Emma Metzler | Frankfurt on the Main | Contemporary German | , | Star Wine Lists 20262025 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence2025 OAD Casual in Europe |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SUSHIKO good for solo dining?
Solo diners can plan around the opening hours: Monday to Saturday from 12–2:30 PM and 6–10 PM, with Sunday closed.
Is the midday or evening opening better at SUSHIKO?
SUSHIKO opens Monday to Saturday from 12–2:30 PM and again from 6–10 PM. Choose the time that best fits your schedule, and note that it is closed on Sunday.
