Best Japanese Restaurants in Shoreview

Billy Sushi is a culinary gem in Minneapolis that redefines the sushi experience! From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with a vibrant atmosphere and an attentive staff that makes you feel right at home. The menu is a masterful blend of traditional sushi favorites and innovative creations that showcase the artistry of the chefs. The quality of the fish is unparalleled—fresh, buttery, and bursting with flavor. Their signature rolls are a must-try, each one crafted with precision and creativity. The sashimi platter is a feast for both the eyes and palate. The Miso Cod is melt-in-your-mouth perfection, and the French Laundry 19 roll is a luxurious masterpiece, inspired by their omakase series. With foie gras topped with caviar, it’s a decadent bite that truly takes the dining experience to the next level. What truly sets Billy Sushi apart is the warm and lively ambiance. You can tell the team here takes pride in creating not just incredible food but an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you’re a sushi connoisseur or trying it for the first time, Billy Sushi is the perfect spot for a special night out or an indulgent treat. I can’t wait to return!

Excellent experience, server was fantastic, great food !

We felt taken care of, the service was attentive and very friendly. When a mistake was made, the waiter addressed it right away. The atmosphere was vibrant on a downtown Friday night. We'd asked for a booth in a somewhat quieter area and got exactly what we wanted. Our family had a wonderful night out.

“Walking into Billy After Dark felt like stepping into another world—a perfect blend of mystery, energy, and charm. From the moment we arrived, the vibe was electric. The space is impeccably designed, with just the right amount of cozy intimacy and upbeat energy. Our server, Maddie, was phenomenal—attentive, personable, and had excellent recommendations. You could tell she genuinely loved what she was doing, and it made our experience all the more special. The food? Absolutely incredible. Every dish was thoughtfully prepared, bursting with flavor, and perfect for sharing. It’s rare to find a place that nails both the food and the atmosphere so flawlessly. Hats off to the ownership and staff who have clearly poured their hearts into this place. They’ve created something truly exceptional—a fun, high-quality experience that works whether you’re celebrating with a big group or having an intimate night out. I can’t wait to come back!”

First time ever having Japanese BBQ and it was delightful had a wide variety of meats and really enjoyed it!