35 Best Japanese Restaurants near Swampscott

Gourmet Garden Chinese • $$
430 Paradise Road, Swampscott

Customers` Favorites

Chicken & Shrimp Pad Thai
Salmon Sashimi Sushi
Spinach Fried Rice
Hot and Sour Soup
Vegetable Delight
House Fried Rice
Pork Fried Rice
Ginger Chicken
Shrimp Lo Mein
Chicken Wings

“Very pleased with the service professionalism and kindness of the staff of Gourmet Gardens in Swampscott MA. The food is very delicious and bountiful too!!“

3.8 Good176 Reviews
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Mai

Mai Japanese
31 Northern Avenue, Boston - 10.48 miles

Customers` Favorites

Assorted Tuna and Salmon Handrolls
Chicken Nugget with Caviar
Wagyu and Fries with Sauce
A5 Wagyu Tenderloin Frites
Spicy Scallop Handroll
Tuna Tartare Temaki
Wagyu Steak Frites
Salmon Hand Roll
Wagyu Hand Roll
Nori Hand Rolls

“Fantastic experience celebrating my birthday with my boyfriend at Mai! All of our food was incredibly well executed. From the hand rolls to the Wagyu Tartare and Toro Tea Cup, you won’t be disappointed. Su also took great care of us and made the experience even better. Highly recommend!“

4.9 Superb144 Reviews
3

O Ya

O Ya Japanese
9 East St, Boston - 10.9 miles

Customers` Favorites

Toro Handroll Black Garlic Wagyu Chicharron Green Oinion
Grilled Shiitake & King Oyster Mushroom Sashimi
Fried Oyster with Squid Ink Foam
Seaweed and Japanese Herb Salad
Smoked Arctic Char Tartare Shiso
Seared Petit Strip Loin
Roasted Beet Sashimi
Hokkaido Uni Toast
House Smoked Wagyu
Koji Fried Chicken

“Absolutely amazing!! I can’t wait to go back.“

4.3 Superb175 Reviews
Somenya Boston Japanese • $$
23 Hudson Street, Boston - 11.06 miles

Customers` Favorites

Beef Sukiyaki Udon 寿喜锅乌冬牛肉面
curry beef udon 咖喱牛肉乌冬面
kitsune soba 豆腐皮荞麦面
crispy squid tentacles 炸魷魚
Chicken Katsu Curry Don
Fresh Cucumber Salad
Japanese Cold Tofu
Curry Chicken Soup
Beef Sukiyaki Soup
Japanese Takoyaki

“Great place for Japanese food in Chinatown! Best for parties of 2-4 ppl, although we were lucky to not have a long wait for our party of 7.

Excellent ambiance, and the food was delicious and reasonably priced.

We're definitely coming back to Somenya in the future!!“

4.6 Superb196 Reviews
Taku Sushi Bar Japanese • $$
211 Rantoul St, Beverly - 5.63 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chef Specialty Sushi and Sashimi
Chu Toro Nigiri & Sake Nigiri
Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura
Torched Toro Truffle Maki
The Maki Cover with Toro
California Hand Roll
White Tiger Maki
Hamachi Truffle
Suzuki Carpaccio
Salmon on Fire

“jinelly was Amazing and food was delicious.“

4.8 Superb195 Reviews
Endless Hibachi & Sushi Peabody (AYCE) Japanese • $$
82 Newbury St 2nd FL, Peabody - 5.64 miles

Customers` Favorites

Flying Fish Roe - Masago Sushi
Steak and Calamari Hibachi
Hibachi Fried Rice Snowman
Kani \u0026 Avocado Salad
Salmon Avocado Spicy Tuna
Godzilla & Jackpot Roll
NY Strip Steak Hibachi
Sweet Potato Tempura
Sushi Bar Appetizer
Yellowtail Jalapeno

“only downfall too warm. heat rises. otherwise great time and great staff.“

4.6 Superb309 Reviews
Blue Fin Japanese Restaurant Japanese • $$
260 S Main St, Middleton - 8.31 miles

Customers` Favorites

Sake-Toro Fatty Salmon
Mixed Sashimi Bento
Spicy Miso Ramen
Sushi and Nigiri
California Roll
Fried Oysters
Sushi Platter
Tuna Tartare
Sushi Combo
Crazy Roll

“Great experience! Staff and food was amazing“

4.7 Superb142 Reviews
Witch City Hibachi, Inc. Japanese • $$
94 Lafayette St, Salem - 3.46 miles

Customers` Favorites

Hibachi Chicken with Fried Rice
Chicken Hibachi with Fried Rice
Brussels Sprout Salad
Chicken & Scallops K
Hibachi Vegetables K
The Witch City Roll
Hibachi Chicken K
Teriyaki Chicken
Fried Ice Cream
Hibachi Steak K

“We went for dinner at 10 pm after an 8 pm witch tour!! Was outstanding !! Food was delicious, our waitress Andrea was so kind and hospitable, she didn’t rush us and was very attentive ! Honestly the best hibachi I’ve had! DELICIOUS“

4.5 Superb163 Reviews
Moko Japanese Cuisine Japanese • $$
674 E Broadway, Boston - 11.17 miles

Customers` Favorites

Sashimi Regular
Sushi Regular
Crispy Salmon
Southie Roll
Bi Bim BAP
Miso Soup
Gyoza

“Yum!! The sushi closest to the camera was the Southie , the back one is the coco salmon. Both delish but I think the Southie was the winner for me-

We also got the bim bam bop. It was so good I forgot to take a photo!

10/10“

4.5 Superb66 Reviews
The Okipoke Lynnfield Japanese • $
1205 Market St, Lynnfield - 6.69 miles

Customers` Favorites

Spicy Salmon Bowl
Spicy Mayo
Poké Bowl
Poki Bowl
Edamame
Poke

“Fresh and tasty! Great meal option.“

4.5 Superb112 Reviews
Shōjō Boston Asian • $$
9A Tyler Street, Boston - 11.04 miles

Customers` Favorites

Duck Fat Fries with Sriracha Aioli
Taiwanese Basil Popcorn Chicken
Chinese Chicken and Waffles
Wu-Tang Tiger Style Ribs
Shōjō Pork Belly Bao
Salt & Pepper Calamari
Monkey Chicken Wings
Sesame Charred Greens
Pork Belly Dumplings
Kimchi Fried Rice

“Awesome Dumplings!! Great Service!☺️“

3.8 Good269 Reviews
Yume Ga Arukara Japanese • $$
70 Pier 4 Blvd. #260, Boston - 10.63 miles

Customers` Favorites

Spicy Udon with Beef Strips Bulgogi
Spicy Cold Niku Udon
Hot Spicy Niku Udon
Hot Beef Udon

“Yume Ga Arukara is definitely a spot worth checking out if you love udon. We had to wait around 45 minutes, which felt like a long time when we first arrived, but in the end, it was absolutely worth it.
I went with the signature cold udon, while my sister ordered the hot version. Both were delicious, but the noodle texture was honestly the highlight. The udon was incredibly fresh, thick, chewy, and had that perfect springy bite. You can really tell that the noodles are made fresh, and the texture was outstanding — probably some of the best udon I’ve had.
I personally loved the cold udon because it really lets you appreciate the texture of the noodles. The hot version was also comforting and flavorful, so it was fun to try both and compare them.
The menu is pretty focused, but I actually liked that because it feels like they’re putting their energy into doing one thing really well. The 45-minute wait is definitely something to keep in mind, especially if you’re hungry, but once the food arrived, I didn’t feel like the wait was wasted.
Overall, I’d definitely come back. If you’re in Boston and love udon, I think the fresh noodles alone make Yume Ga Arukara worth the wait. Just come prepared to be patient — and order the udon!“

4.2 Good144 Reviews
Koro Ramen & Sushi Takeout • $$
329 Sumner Street, East Boston - 9.38 miles

“the food is good and the staff's are very accomodating, will definitely be back again.“

4.4 Superb96 Reviews
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Kame

Kame Japanese • $$
250 Cabot St, Beverly - 5.79 miles

Customers` Favorites

California Roll
Sushi Platter
Sushi Deluxe
Sushi Barge
Sushi Bento
Ohitashi
Hot Sake
Sashimi
Tempura
Edamame

“Great food and great service!! Loved it here!!“

4.5 Superb67 Reviews
Tori Japan Japanese • $
62 Central Square, East Boston - 9.14 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Teriyaki with Fried Rice
Salmon Crab and Shrimp
Spicy Yellowtail Roll
Sushi \u0026 Sashimi
Spicy Salmon Roll
Tuna Avocado Roll
Sushi & Sashimi
Shrimp Tempura 3
California Roll
Salmon Teriyaki

“The food is fabulosooooo .“

4.3 Superb113 Reviews
Tora Japanese Restaurant Japanese • $$
20B Tyler Street, Boston - 11.06 miles

Customers` Favorites

Tuna & Salmon Spicy Shoyu Poke Bowl
Torched Japanese Scallops
Miyazaki Wagyu Don
Sake Maguro Don
Caterpillar Maki
Sashimi Platter
Sake Aisuru Don
Salmon Sashimi
Sushi Rice
Kaisen Don

“Deluxe Sashimi Platter ⭐️ It was great! It's really fresh and there are a lot of varieties, except for the sea urchin, which is a bit fishy Octopus Carpaccio ⭐️ The seasoning is very refreshing and the octopus is very chewy, I love it Torched Japanese Scallop ⭐️ It was very light, I couldn't really taste the seasoning, but it was very tender Unagi Don ⭐️ A friend ordered this. Gyu Don + Onsen Egg ⭐️ The beef is very juicy and the onsen egg is very flavorful“

4 Good189 Reviews
J&J Asian Cuisine and Lounge Asian • $$
156 Andover St, Danvers - 6.59 miles

Customers` Favorites

Shrimp Hibachi Entrance
Fried Rice and Broccoli
Hot \u0026 Sour Soup
Special Shrimp Sushi
General Gau's Chicken
Steak Hibachi Dinner
Red Sox Sushi Roll
Chicken Fingers 10
L Orange Chicken
Hot and Sour Soup

“Love the place, especially Kevin, the bartender. Good service, friendly atmosphere, this is where we celebrate friends birthdays and other celebrations“

4.5 Superb130 Reviews
Sea Lion Sushi Japanese • $
100 Independence Way STE B10, Danvers - 5.81 miles

Customers` Favorites

Spicy Cucumber Salad
Seaweed Salad
Miso Soup
Salads
Sushi

“The shrimp tempura sushi burrito with the spicy mayo was delicious. Fresh and quick. We will definitely be back!“

4.4 Superb31 Reviews
Fuji Express Japanese • $
409 Cabot Street, Beverly - 6.34 miles

Customers` Favorites

Fuji Express Special Sushi
Philadelphia Roll
Pork Belly Ramen
Sesame Chicken
Hibachi Steak
Sushi Deluxe
Mango Roll
Poke Bowl
Sashimi
Tempura

“Great udon. Pad Thai. Hibachi. Not slathered in corn starch salty sauces like most Asian restaurants in the area. The shrimp , beef and chicken were better than other places we have tried. Highly recommend.“

4.2 Good60 Reviews
Minzu Sushi Sushi • $
142 Canal St, Salem - 2.79 miles

Customers` Favorites

Philadelphia Roll
Crab Rangoon
Miso Soup
Dragon
Sushi
Gyoza
Salem

“Wonderful neighborhood business. Great sushi. Order perfect every time. Good value. Clean facility. Kind staff. Easy meal. Support your local small business.“

4.3 Superb85 Reviews
New Style Asian Food - LYNNFIELD Chinese • $
12 Salem Street, Lynnfield - 6.68 miles

Customers` Favorites

Steamed Mixed Veggie with Shrimp
Kung Pao Chicken Beef Teriyaki
Drunken Noodles
Sushi Deluxe

“the downside is the delivery charges cost $7 so I can't order regularly too expensive“

4.6 Superb59 Reviews
Avana Sushi 2 Sushi • $$
58 Franklin St, Boston - 10.73 miles

Customers` Favorites

Lobster Tempura Roll
California Roll
Sushi for One
Seaweed Salad
Crab Rangoon
Salmon Roll
Spicy Tuna
Vegetarian
Poke Bowl
Miso Soup

“We enjoyed 4 rolls we had here last night. We love sushi rolls, so we find a sushi place whenever we travel.
Rolls here are tasty- fresh ingredients, good flavor, good texture, and good looking. Rolls here have ideal rice to fish ratio- as little rice as possible, generously stuffed n topped.
Service was good- appropriately attentive and courteous.
Atmosphere is fine - cozy, low key, local hangout vibe.
We will be back next time we are in town.“

4.3 Superb130 Reviews
Kakkoii Sushi and Ramen Japanese • $
60 Broadway, Malden - 7.23 miles

Customers` Favorites

Vegetable Dumplings 6 Pieces
California Roll
Seaweed Salad
Spicy Ramen
Katsu Curry
Beef Don
Takoyaki
Gyoza

“Great food for a great price. Everything from the sushi to the ramen was spot on. Staff were super friendly we will definitely be coming back.“

3.9 Good37 Reviews
Taiyaki NYC - Boston Ice Cream Shop • $
119 Seaport Blvd Unit B, Boston - 10.51 miles

Customers` Favorites

Classic Taiyaki Cone with Matcha Green Tea Ice Cream and Unicorn Horn Ears
Straight Outta Japan
Traditional Taiyaki
Red Bean Filling
Matcha Ice Cream
Unicorn Taiyaki
Waffle Cone
Soft Serve
Strawberry
Custard

“The taste is very good, the service is very good“

4 Good211 Reviews
Junji's Fine Japanese Cuisine Sushi • $$
114 Pleasant St, Marblehead - 3.76 miles

Customers` Favorites

Legacy Roll Oshinko Roll Negihama Sake Maki
Various Nigiri and Maki a La Carte
Miso Soup and Salad
Chicken Teriyaki
Sashimi
Sushi

“Yum!😀 Everything was great!“

4.6 Superb39 Reviews
North End Fish & Sushi Seafood • $
99 Salem St, Boston - 10.21 miles

Customers` Favorites

Eel Avocado Cucumber Roll
New England Clam Chowder
Lobster Roll Sandwich
Massachusetts Roll
California Roll
Spicy Tuna Roll
Seaweed Salad
Maki Platter
Sushi Platter
Avocado Roll

“We had such a great time learning how to shuck oysters! Everyone was so friendly, nice and knowledgeable. Would definitely go back again and have already recommended to others!“

4.3 Superb81 Reviews
Megumi of Japan Japanese • $
36 Faneuil Hall, S Market St, Boston - 10.34 miles

Customers` Favorites

Teriyaki Chicken
Chicken Teriyaki
Beef Teriyaki
Miso Soup

“Good food, friendly staff, fair price. Not something I got from any other food place at Fanueil Hall.

We got the chicken teriyaki, with vegetables, and noodles.

Chicken and noodles were awesome! Some of the vegetables were on the cold side, which is my only complaint.

Employees were very friendly and you tell they cared about their customers.

Definitely will get food from there again on our next visit.“

3.7 Good20 Reviews
ShoYu Restaurant Asian • $$
124 Broadway D, Saugus - 5.23 miles

Customers` Favorites

Salmon Teriyaki Bento Box with Salad Garlic Noodle and Crab Rangoons
Pork or Vegetable Fried Rice
Broccoli with Garlic Sauce
Lobster with Ginger Sauce
Spicy Tuna Maki Roll
Pu Pu Platter for Two
California Maki Roll
Pu Pu Platter for 2
Spicy Lobster Maki
Hot and Sour Soup

“Treat you like family Food is amazing“

4.2 Good131 Reviews
Dire Wolf Tavern Asian Fusion • $$
87 Washington St, Salem - 3.7 miles

Customers` Favorites

Massaman \u0026 Coconut Curry Tofu
Massaman & Coconut Curry Tofu
Fried Shishito Peppers
Gnocchi Primavera
Opus Fried Rice
The Wolf Burger
Sirens Song Roll
Pork Fried Rice
Fish and Chips
Mac and Cheese

“Food was delicious 🤤 and our waitress Tara was awesome!! First restaurant we went to at Salem and we were definitely impressed. The drinks were great as well.“

4.1 Good434 Reviews
Tokyo Japanese Steak House Japanese • $$
1201 Broadway, Saugus - 5.6 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chicken and Shrimp Teriyaki with Fried Rice
Hot Pot with Seafood Supreme Plate
Spider Maki & Yellowtail Sashimi
Filet Mignon Rice and Vegetables
Spider Roll Caterpillar Roll
Fired Rice Chicken Teriyaki
House Salad and Miso Soup
Vegetable Delight
Teriyaki Chicken
Hibachi Shrimp

“Great birthday dinner for my mom last night chef was so good very attentive to the birthday lady fun and food was excellent and wait staff was wonderful . Great time thank you so much ?“

3.8 Good88 Reviews
MAKI SUSHI BAR & GRILL Japanese • $$
43 Main Street, Peabody - 3.74 miles

Customers` Favorites

A Combination of Lots of Sushi Rolls
Jalapeños Cream Cheese
Incredible Hulk Roll
Tempura Ice Cream
Crab Rangoon Roll
Firecracker Roll
California Roll
Sushi Boat For
Sunset Roll
Sushi Pizza

“Amazing food and atmosphere. Highly recommend the firecracker roll or the Incredible Hulk roll… and finish off with some tempura fried Oreos (enough to share!) Ask for Dominic… outstanding service, attentive, great suggestions and awesome vibes all around.“

3.8 Good108 Reviews
New Style Asian Food Asian • $
25 Boston Street, Lynn - 2.04 miles

Customers` Favorites

Boneless Spareribs & Crab Rangoon Chicken Lo Mein
Kung Pao Chicken Beef Teriyaki
Chicken Fried Rice
Coconut Chicken
Peking Ravioli
Orange Chicken
Chicken Wings
Crazy Noodles
Spring Roll

“the downside is the delivery charges cost $7 so I can't order regularly too expensive“

4.2 Good89 Reviews
Tokyo Japanese Steakhouse Japanese • $$
300 Andover St, Peabody - 5.74 miles

Customers` Favorites

Hibachi Shrimp A
Steak and Shrimp
Soup and Salad
California Roll
Shrimp Hibachi
Beef Teriyaki
Hibachi Steak
Teppanyaki

“I really like this place. Good service and fast. The food is always fresh. I do the hibachi and get either filet mignon, New York Strip, or teriyaki chicken. The fried rice is awesome and I've never been disappointed with anything I order. Portions are good I'm always stuffed walking out. Also, their fried ice cream is bomb.“

3.6 Good57 Reviews
Avana Sushi Sushi • $
42 Beach St, Boston - 11.03 miles

Customers` Favorites

Pearl Boy Sushi
California Roll
Black Pearl Boy
Shrimp Tempura
Sushi for One
Avocado Salad
Sunshine Roll
Shrimp Shumai
Crazy Salmon
Spicy Tuna

“Love them. Highly recommend the spicy eel coconut maki.“

3.9 Good57 Reviews
Osaka Lucky Garden Chinese • $
522 Shirley Street, Winthrop - 7.36 miles

Customers` Favorites

California Roll & Shrimp Tempura Maki
Vegetable Tempura 5
House Fried Rice
Chicken Mooshi
Chicken Wings
Crab Rangoon
Wonton Soup
Miso Soup
Sushi

“Just want to give a shout out to Osaka Lucky Garden. They were very accommodating and patient with my nana in a wheelchair ♿️ (Even when we came through the wrong entrance for that, when the rear has handicap access and parking). Also with my child that got impatient towards the end. They even helped with having my grandmother navigate through the back entrance once we were done with our meal. Big kudos!!“

4.1 Good51 Reviews

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