I Love Mr Sushi
Olivette
Restaurant in Olivette, United States
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
I Love Mr Sushi is worth considering for an easy Olivette meal when sushi is the priority and the plan needs to stay simple. It is not the obvious pick for a high-ceremony occasion, but it makes sense for lunch, weeknight dinner, or a casual meal where convenience matters more than awards or a formal tasting format.
About I Love Mr Sushi
I Love Mr Sushi is a casual venue in Olivette with operating hours from late morning through evening Monday through Saturday, and it is closed on Sunday.
A casual Olivette option with simple planning cues
The dress code is casual, which makes I Love Mr Sushi a relaxed choice for an easy meal. The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 11:30 AM to 9 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday closed.
For practical planning, focus on the basics: it is in Olivette, it keeps regular Monday-through-Saturday hours, and Sunday is not available.
Choose it when the basics fit your plan
The most concrete planning advantage is the schedule. It opens at 11:30 AM Monday through Saturday, with a slightly later closing time on Friday and Saturday. If your plans depend on Sunday availability, choose another option.
For broader planning, compare I Love Mr Sushi with other dining choices such as Kreis' Restaurant, Las Palmas, Lu Lu Seafood & Dim Sum, Truflles, or Woofie's, depending on the kind of outing you want.
Planning details
- Location
- 9443 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132
- Reservations
- Book on the venue's website
- Website
- mrsushistl.com
- Phone
- +13144328898
The take
The Take
The Vibe
I Love Mr Sushi reads as a quietly confident neighborhood sushi spot on Olive Boulevard, the kind of place where regulars return weekly. The restaurant has longevity and a food-first approach, with a direct transaction that prioritizes what lands on the plate. That low-key character makes the restaurant feel like a hidden gem, intimate and unpretentious rather than flashy. If you’re seeking straightforward, reliably made rolls and a close-to-home vibe, the restaurant’s modest presence on the suburban strip delivers a cozy, relaxed experience centered on the food.
Best For
This is a go-to for casual hangouts and group outings rather than formal business dinners or special-occasion splurges. I Love Mr Sushi is a neighborhood anchor in Olivette, while nearby Clayton has more polished scenes; familiarity and regular visits matter here. Groups who prioritize straightforward, well-executed sushi and rolls will find it welcoming, and anyone looking for a no-frills evening focused on flavors rather than ambiance will be comfortable here. The spot suits repeat visitors and locals seeking dependable Japanese fare.
Ordering Tips
The menu’s signature rolls: Mr. Sushi Roll, Crab Rangoon Roll and Tokyo Roll: are logical starting points for a first visit, reflecting the house specialties highlighted in the venue notes. Sourcing is a central topic for landlocked sushi operations, so it’s worthwhile to ask staff about tonight’s fish and any rotating items or daily catches. Given the restaurant’s neighborhood-anchor profile and steady regulars, ordering the house favorites and any specials is a sensible way to experience what keeps diners coming back.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual neighborhood atmosphere with expanded seating, nice dining room, and friendly service.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Sake
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
Signature Dishes
- Mr. Sushi Roll
- Crab Rangoon Roll
- Tokyo Roll
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 9443 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132
Planning details
Location
9443 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132 · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
If the group wants a broader casual meal, try Lu Lu Seafood & Dim Sum. If the night needs a more formal feel, compare against Kreis' Restaurant before committing.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Olivette
Las Palmas, Woofie's, and Lu Lu Seafood & Dim Sum are the more natural cross-shops when the group is undecided on cuisine and wants a casual meal. I Love Mr Sushi is the cleaner choice when the decision has already narrowed to sushi; the others make more sense when variety or a different format matters more than staying within one lane.
For a higher-occasion dinner, compare it with Kreis' Restaurant and Truflles. Those names are better suited to readers who want a more traditional night-out signal, while I Love Mr Sushi works better for a lower-pressure meal where ease of use carries more weight than ambience.
On booking difficulty, I Love Mr Sushi has the edge for a simple plan because there is no sign of a hard-to-access format or formal tasting structure. For value, the smart move is to match the venue to the occasion: sushi craving here, broader casual group meal at Las Palmas, Woofie's, or Lu Lu Seafood & Dim Sum, and a more occasion-led dinner at Kreis' Restaurant or Truflles.
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Compare I Love Mr Sushi
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| I Love Mr Sushi | Olivette | No published awards |
| Las Palmas | Overland | No published awards |
| Woofie's | Overland | No published awards |
| Lu Lu Seafood & Dim Sum | University City | No published awards |
| Kreis' Restaurant | Frontenac | No published awards |
| Truflles | St Louis | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book I Love Mr Sushi?
Use the hours for planning: Monday through Thursday 11:30 AM to 9 PM, Friday and Saturday 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday closed.
What should a first-timer know about I Love Mr Sushi?
I Love Mr Sushi is in Olivette, has a casual dress code, and is open Monday through Saturday.
Is lunch or dinner better at I Love Mr Sushi?
The hours begin at 11:30 AM Monday through Saturday and run until 9 PM Monday through Thursday, with closing at 9:30 PM on Friday and Saturday.
Is I Love Mr Sushi good for a special occasion?
The dress code is casual, so it is a relaxed option. If you need a more defined occasion setting, compare it with choices such as Kreis' Restaurant or Lu Lu Seafood & Dim Sum.
What are alternatives to I Love Mr Sushi?
Comparison options include Kreis' Restaurant, Las Palmas, Lu Lu Seafood & Dim Sum, Truflles, and Woofie's. Choose based on your preferred setting and schedule.