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Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen, Jersey City, NJ

Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen

4.8
4.8
217 Reviews
$50 and over
Sushi

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 13 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Lively
"Step into Sushi By Bou Jersey City, where every bite whispers secrets of Tokyo's hidden alleys! Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice,"' promises a journey through the mystery and allure of Japanese cuisine. Choose from our signature 2-course offering at $60, or indulge in the opulent 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 17 pieces. Hidden in the back of Ani Ramen, our Jersey City Bou, delivers the enchanting charm of a Tokyo Alley, where every corner holds a culinary surprise. Elevate your experience with premium sake and innovative cocktails, perfect for pairing with our delectable sushi. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of urban mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Asian, Creative Japanese
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (888) 670-5996
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Chef Bouhadana
  • Catering
    For catered events, please email catering@sushibybou.com.
  • Private party facilities
    For private events, please email party@sushibybou.com.
  • Neighborhood
    Jersey City
  • Cross street
    1st Street
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Kosher, Late Night, Private Room, Wine

Experiences

  • 60 MINUTE, 12-COURSE BOUMAKASE $65

    Multiple dates available
    Indulge in a culinary journey like no other with our chef curated, 12-course Edomae style omakase experience. Each dish is not only a masterpiece of flavor, texture, and presentation but also an invitation to engage directly with the creation process. Guests are encouraged to participate in some preparations, each designed to mesmerize and induce awe and wonder with every bite. Sushi by Bou does not require prepayment. We collect your credit card details and you are charged only if you breach our cancellation policy.
    60 MINUTE, 12-COURSE BOUMAKASE $65 Photo
  • 60 MINUTE, 17-COURSE BOUGIE OMAKASE $100

    Multiple dates available
    Elevate your dining experience with our exclusive “Bougie” 17-course Omakase. Begin by donning a complimentary Hachimaki headband and joining in a "Kanpai!" toast with our chefs. This ceremonial tradition sets the stage for a captivating culinary adventure, enhanced by a chef-created hand roll designed as crescendo to your omakase adventure. This upgraded experience offers a more extensive exploration of seasonal, imported fish from Japan and around the world, curated to provide a richer, more intricate tasting exploration, making this an exceptional culinary elevation from our 12-course offering. Sushi by Bou does not require prepayment. We collect your credit card details and you are charged only if you breach our cancellation policy.
    60 MINUTE, 17-COURSE BOUGIE OMAKASE $100 Photo

What 217 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Hudson

    Best Overall

  • Hudson

    Best Food

  • Hudson

    Best Service

  • Hudson

    Best Value

  • Hudson

    Innovative

  • Hudson

    Healthy

  • Hudson

    Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Sushi by Bou in Jersey City offers a "fantastic" omakase dining experience with "fresh and premium quality" sushi. Guests rave about the "amazing" service and "energetic" atmosphere, making it ideal for a "Friday date night." The 17-course option receives high praise for its value and variety.

217 Reviews
  1. Claudia

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Seafood is fresh, great ambience and amazing chefs. Very entertaining and delicious

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  2. Corey

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I love this place, the staff, the drinks, the music. Best date night ever
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded 6 days ago
    Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful experience at Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ! It's fantastic that our staff, drinks, and music contributed to making your date night special. We always strive to create a memorable experience for our guests, and it's heartwarming to know we've succeeded. Thank you for your kind words and for giving us a perfect rating. We look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable evening! Best, The Management Team

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  3. christine

    Philadelphia

    87 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    87 reviews

    Dined on November 2, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent array of sushi with great variety, complex flavors. Enjoyed seeing the masterful preparation at the bar. Great service
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded on November 3, 2024
    Hi ChristineC, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our sushi variety and found the flavors to be complex. It's also wonderful to know that you appreciated our masterful preparation at the bar. We always strive to provide our guests with the best experience possible. We look forward to welcoming you back to Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ soon.

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  4. Jason

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 29, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Awesome experience. Amazing sushi and great drinks.
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded 6 days ago
    Hey, We're thrilled to hear that you had an awesome experience at Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ! It's fantastic to know that you enjoyed our sushi and drinks. Your kind words mean a lot to us. We strive to provide amazing food and service to all our guests. Thank you for your positive ratings and for taking the time to leave this review. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! Best regards, The Management Team

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  5. Heather

    New York City

    7 reviews

    4.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on October 17, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Decent sushi, place smells strongly of chemical cleaner. Such a small space that our party of four was told to be quiet while finishing drinks after dinner so the just seated diners could hear their chef. We were literally just talking, not laughing or shouting.weird vibe.
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded on October 25, 2024
    Hi, Thank you for taking the time to review Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen. We're glad to hear that you enjoyed our sushi and found our place to be decent. We apologize if the noise from other guests affected your dining experience. We strive to create a comfortable atmosphere for all our guests and your feedback helps us do just that. We appreciate your input and will definitely take it into consideration for future improvements. Best, The Management Team

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  6. Brian

    New York City

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on October 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    So so so awesome! What an amazing experience. Adrian and the team far exceeded our (high) expectations!
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded on October 25, 2024
    Thanks for the feedback, BrianW! We're thrilled to hear that you had an amazing experience at Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ. It's always a pleasure to exceed our guests' expectations and we're glad to know we hit the mark for you. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  7. Franck

    New Jersey

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved our 17 courses omakase. Great vibe and drinks! The food was amazing.
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded on October 25, 2024
    Thanks for the review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our 17 courses omakase and found the vibe and drinks to your liking. It's wonderful to know that our food made a positive impression on you. We always strive to provide the best dining experience, and it's great to hear that we hit the mark for you. We look forward to welcoming you back to Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen soon!

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  8. Juan

    Greater Boston

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on October 15, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great quality omakase and good service from staff. Best dishes were the miso cod, toro, and waguyuni!
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded on October 25, 2024
    Thanks for the feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our quality omakase and found our service to be great. It's especially rewarding to know that you enjoyed our miso cod, toro, and waguyuni. We strive to provide the best dining experience for our guests at Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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  9. Sophia

    New York City

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on October 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Quick and efficient but delicious omakase, highly recommend!
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded on October 12, 2024
    Thanks for visiting us, FirstTimer! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our quick service and delicious omakase at Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen. Your high recommendation means a lot to us. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  10. Venus

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 2, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Love this place, it’s my second time coming to this location and I’ve also been to other locations of Sushi by Bou. The food is fantastic as usual. The drinks were amazing. The decor and ambience feel innovative and fun. Everyone is super nice, the service is amazing. The host, sushi chef, and bartender all felt really professional and kind, always making sure everything is okay. Will be coming back again!
    Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani RamenResponded on October 7, 2024
    Thanks for visiting us! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your second visit to Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ. It's wonderful to know that our food, drinks, and service met your expectations. We take pride in our innovative decor and ambiance, and it's great to hear that they added to your experience. We're glad that our team made you feel comfortable and well-taken care of. We look forward to your return visit!

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FAQs

Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen is rated 4.8 stars by 217 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 13 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen

218 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302-2736

Additional information

  • Cross street
    1st Street
  • Neighborhood
    Jersey City
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Asian, Creative Japanese
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Chef Bouhadana
  • Additional
    Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Kosher, Late Night, Private Room, Wine
  • Phone number
    (888) 670-5996
  • Catering
    For catered events, please email catering@sushibybou.com.
  • Private party facilities
    For private events, please email party@sushibybou.com.
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