Uchiko Houston
$$$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, Vegan Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Uchiko Houston
Customers' Favorites
Peanut Butter Chocolate Panna Cotta with Ice Cream
Grilled Shishito Peppers
Hearth-Roasted Lobster
Coconut Lychee Sorbet
Bluefin Otoro Gunkan
Albacore Tuna Nigiri
Spicy Crunchy Tuna
Wood-Fired Edamame
Pork Belly Gunkan
Boquerones Nigiri
Uchiko Houston Reviews
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I have visited Uchiko and its sister locations many times over the years. For the most part, the food and service have been excellent. Yesterday, we had a reservation at Uchiko to celebrate my sister’s birthday. I felt somewhat disappointed by the service because we seemed rushed; our plates and chopsticks were removed before our final dish arrived. We were asked to order dessert and given spoons while still waiting for our nigiri. Jack, the manager, checked on tables and...read full review
Beautiful restaurant with excellent service and delicious food. Aidan and Ivan took great care of us. Perfect place to celebrate special occasions
i had a wonderful time celebrating a friends birthday here. the food was amazing and the restaurant atmosphere was very warming. My sever Melissa made my experience perfect, she was so funny and thoughtful. hope to be back here.
Hours
| Monday | 4 - 10PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 2:30PM 4 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 2:30PM 4 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4 - 11PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 11PM 11AM - 2:30PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 2:30PM 4 - 10PM |
Uchiko Houston offers a modern and relaxing atmosphere with stylish décor, comfortable seating, and soft background music, creating an inviting setting for Japanese cuisine. The staff provides attentive, professional, and friendly service, making every guest feel welcome. The restaurant features high-end sushi with creative preparations and unique flavors, and many dishes are highly praised for their quality and presentation.
Highlights include the gyutoro and brussel sprouts, which are considered potential favorites, and the hamachi, kinoko, and cheesecake dessert, which received exceptional praise. The milk and cereal dessert was also noted as outstanding. The unagi nigiri was a bit too sweet for some tastes, but overall, the food receives high marks—many reviewers rated the experience as excellent. The bar service is also notable, with bartenders offering incredible service and making great recommendations like the Hama Chili and 72 hr wagyu short rib, both of which impressed diners.
A standout feature of Uchiko Houston is its dessert selection, especially the cheesecake and milk and cereal desserts, which some consider the best they've ever had, with perfect texture and sweetness. Service is consistently praised as attentive and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. Many visitors express eagerness to return and recommend Uchiko Houston as a top choice for quality food, excellent service, and a warm, trendy vibe.