Toyo Zushi
Omiya, Saitama
Restaurant in Saitama, Japan
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Price
JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
A Tabelog 100-recognized sushi counter in Saitama with private rooms, counter seating, and tatami options at JPY 10,000–14,999 dinner (JPY 4,000–4,999 lunch). The two-minute walk from Omiya Station and family-friendly layout make it a practical choice for both solo diners and groups looking for award-level sushi outside Tokyo's pricing tier.
About Toyo Zushi
Consider Toyo Zushi if you want a dining option in Saitama with price ranges of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 4,000–4,999. The venue is listed with casual dress and lunch and dinner hours on Tuesday through Sunday, with Monday closed. Toyo Zushi is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025.
Planning a Visit
Toyo Zushi is in Saitama, dress is casual, and the listed hours include lunch from 11:30 AM–1:30 PM Tuesday–Sunday. Dinner is listed from 5–10:30 PM Tuesday–Friday and 5–9:30 PM Saturday–Sunday. The Monday closure is firm in the hours, so plan around it if you are arranging a meal in Saitama.
What the Tabelog Nod Means for Booking and Expectations
Toyo Zushi appears on Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025, which places it within that award list for the category and year. For a Saitama meal, Toyo Zushi is a venue with lunch and dinner hours, casual dress, and price ranges that give diners a practical starting point for planning. If you are comparing it with other dining in the area, keep the comparison broad rather than assuming details not confirmed. For more Saitama options, see Saitama dining.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒330-0854 Saitama, Omiya Ward, Sakuragicho, 1 Chome−４−3
- Website
- toyozushi.jp
- Phone
- +81 48-643-5578
Venue details
Ambiance
A small, classic neighborhood sushi restaurant with counter and table seating, softly lit and relaxed, oriented to quiet conversation and intimate group meals rather than a loud, bustling atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Seasonal sushi assortment
- Sashimi platter
- Japanese hot pot (nabe) courses
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Japan, 〒330-0854 Saitama, Omiya Ward, Sakuragicho, 1 Chome−４−3
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒330-0854 Saitama, Omiya Ward, Sakuragicho, 1 Chome−４−3 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Niboshi Chuka Soba Senmon Niboshi Maru, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
- Yakiniku New Hiuchi, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
- Sumibi Yakiniku Niku no Takumi Hiuchi, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
- Temomi Chuka Soba Nakamura, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Beach Story, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Restaurant context
Against Saitama's local dining options, Toyo Zushi sits at the top of the price and recognition spectrum. Sumibi Yakiniku Niku no Takumi Hiuchi (JPY 8,000–9,999 dinner, JPY 4,000–4,999 lunch) offers a comparable spend but shifts to yakiniku format, so the decision turns on whether you want sushi or grilled beef. Yakiniku New Hiuchi (JPY 5,000–5,999) gives you a lower entry point for yakiniku, but without the Tabelog credential you're trading award recognition for cost savings.
For budget-conscious diners, Niboshi Chuka Soba Senmon Niboshi Maru and Temomi Chuka Soba Nakamura both land under JPY 2,000, but they're ramen specialists, fast, casual, and designed for quick meals rather than the multi-course pacing sushi demands. Beach Story (JPY 1,000–1,999) is another casual option, but the lack of a clear cuisine focus makes it harder to recommend against a venue with Toyo Zushi's specific format and credential.
If you want the Tabelog 100 sushi experience in Saitama, Toyo Zushi is the only local option in the Eastern Japan list. For travelers alternating between Tokyo and Saitama, this becomes the practical mid-tier pick, better value than central Tokyo counters like Jōdo Saké Bar (which focuses on sake, not sushi) and more credential-heavy than neighborhood spots. Book here if the award matters and you don't want to commute to the capital for the format.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Toyo Zushi?
Toyo Zushi has lunch hours from 11:30 AM–1:30 PM Tuesday–Sunday and dinner hours from 5–10:30 PM Tuesday–Friday, with dinner ending at 9:30 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Which is better depends on your schedule.
Is the tasting menu worth it at Toyo Zushi?
The price ranges are ¥10,000–14,999 and ¥4,000–4,999, and Toyo Zushi is listed in Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025. Use those points as the basis for expectations.
What should I order at Toyo Zushi?
How far ahead should I book Toyo Zushi?
Because Toyo Zushi is listed in Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025, it may be sensible to check availability in advance.
Is Toyo Zushi worth the price?
The price ranges are ¥10,000–14,999 and ¥4,000–4,999. Toyo Zushi also has Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025 recognition. Whether it is worth the price depends on your expectations.
