Affordable Counter Omakase Places Below $100: 10 Restaurants To Experience In 2023
Omakase— a traditional and intimate Japanese dining experience where you leave the menu in the hands of the chef.
Whether you’re new to the world of Omakase or an avid fan, you are definitely in for a treat! If you have missed our Omakase 2022 Guide, fret not, as we got something better! Check out our newly curated 10 Affordable Counter Omakase Restaurants 2023 Guide that you can experience without breaking the bank.
1. Sushi Kyuu By Shunsui
Treat yourself to a lavish Omakase meal at this 4-time Michelin plate awardee, Sushi Kyuu by Shunsui (sister restaurant of Kappo Shunsui).
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Enjoy their 20-course Sushi Omakase at only $99++ (U.P. $129++), made with the freshest and finest seasonal ingredients air-flown directly from Toyosu Market, Japan. Look forward to exquisite delights featuring Unagi Sandwich, Negitoro Roll, Assorted Sushi, and more.
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If you don't mind splurging a little more, they have a Premium Omakase Course at only $129++ (U.P. $159++). It includes their Overflowing Ikura Rice with Uni, Homemade Satsumaage, and Uni.
Sushi Kyuu By Shunsui
Location: 150 Orchard Road, #03-55, Orchard Plaza Singapore 238841
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday | Two seatings: 6pm & 8:15pm
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2. Hana Restaurant
You might have probably heard of Hana Restaurant, famed for their Instagrammable Flying Somen.
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They also offer Izakaya Omakase menus starting from $38++, where you can enjoy delights like Grilled Hokkaido Scallop with Mentaiko, Hamachi Sashimi, Garlic Butter Clams, and Yellowtail Sushi with Truffle Kombu.
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Hana Restaurant
Location: 583 Orchard Road, #01-17, Singapore 238884
Opening Hours: Daily, 12pm to 2:30pm | 6pm to 9:00pm
3. Katachi Sushi Bar
Hidden in Orchard Plaza is an 11-seater casual Omakase sushi bar, Katachi Sushi Bar (previously known as Katachi Sushi). Swing by to spoil yourself with the best catch of the season with menus starting from $68++.
The TEN menu ($68++ / $78++) comes with an Appetiser, Sesonal Sashimi, Omelette, 10 or 12 pieces of Sushi, Gindara Saikyo Yaki (Black Cod with Miso), and Fish Bone Soup.
For better indulgence, you can opt for the MIYABI menu ($88++ / $98++), served with premium ingredients air-flown directly from Japan featuring Uni, Japanese Sea Bream, and more. Then, round off your meal with their sweet and savoury Monaka Green Tea Ice Cream served with crispy wafers.
They also offer the AYA menu ($108++) that comes with 18 pieces of sushi, including Uni- perfect for sushi lovers!
Katachi Sushi Bar
Location: Orchard Plaza, #01-49, 150 Orchard Road, S238841
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 6pm to closing
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4. MARUKYU Japanese Dining
Discover the flavors of Japan through the art of omakase at MARUKYU, helmed by Executive Chef Derrick Lau, with more than 25 years of experience in Japanese haute cuisine.
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Surprise your taste buds at MARUKYU with their Omakase courses (from $68++) as it changes seasonally, and look forward to fresh and delicate ingredients air-flown from Japan. They offer two lunch menus- Hana ($68+) and Maru ($88+) which come with Seasonal Appetisers, Sashimi, Seasonal Simmered Dish, and more.
For dinner, they have the Marukyu ($78+), which includes dishes like Sashimi, Dobin Mushi, Gindara Saikyo Yaki, and Assorted Tempura served with Garlic Fried Rice. If you're in the mood to spend a little more, you may go for the Tsudumi ($138+) and Mai ($150+), served with mouthwatering dishes like Unagi Shiraki (Grilled Japanese Eel), A5 Omi Wagyu Hobayaki, and more.
MARUKYU Japanese Dining
Location: 116 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 068585
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 11:30am to 2.30pm | 6pm to 10pm
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5. Jun Omakase
Experience the best of Japanese Omakase without the premium price tag at Jun Omakase, where every ingredient is carefully selected according to the seasons of Japan.
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They offer a 7-course Omakase lunch menu ($68) that includes 2 Starters, Assorted Sashimi, 2 Main Courses, Assorted Sushi, and Dessert.
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For dinner, the menu starts from $98, featuring the Natsu, Ume, and Jun, served with items like Seasonal Sashimi, Sushi, and more.
Jun Omakase
Location: 3 Church Street, #01-01, Singapore 049483
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 11:30am to 2:30pm | 5:30pm to 9:30pm
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6. Torio Japanese Restaurant
Unwind with a delightful and authentic omakase experience at Torio, where affordability and quality come hand in hand!
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Their NAGOMI Omakase Course starts from $80. Served with Appetizer, Cold Entrée, Sashimi, Hot Entrée, Seafood, Sushi, Soup, and Dessert.
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There is also the MAKOTO ($100) and KIWAMI ($138) Omakase course served with premium ingredients and Sushi Rice Bowl.
Torio Japanese Restaurant
Location: 50 Tiong Bahru Road, #01-01, Link Hotel, Singapore 168733
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 11:45am to 2:30pm | 6pm to 10pm
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7. Unkai Sushi
Unkai Sushi is definitely a place not to be missed for an unforgettable dining experience where you can savour exquisite dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients at an affordable price.
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Look forward to menus inspired by the four seasons of Japan, such as the Tsuki ($88). Featuring an Appetiser, 10 pieces of Sushi, a Handroll, Soup, and Dessert.
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If you don't mind taking a bite out of your budget, you can go for the Hoshi ($138) or Sora ($188) that comes with dishes like Seasonal Grill Dish.
Unkai Sushi
Location: 1 Tanglin Road, #01-09/10, Singapore 247905
Opening Hours: Daily, 11:30am to 2:30pm | 6pm to 10pm
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8. Sushi Jin
Treat yourself to quality yet wallet-friendly Omakase at Sushi Jin. They use only the finest ingredients from Tokyo’s famed Toyosu market, air-flown 3 times a week.
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Their lunch Omakase starts at $88 with Appetiser, Assorted Sashimi, 1 Seasonal Cooked Dish, Assorted Sushi, Soup, and Dessert. They also have the Special Omakase ($118) and Sushi Omakase ($138).
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The dinner Omakase menu offers 3 selections for you to choose from. Featuring Sushi Omakase ($168), "JIN Omakase ($198), and Chef's Premium Omakase ($268).
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Sushi Jin
Location: 1 Farrer Park Station Road, #01-11/12, Owen Link, Singapore 217562
Opening Hours: Daily, 12pm -to 2:30pm | 6:30pm to 10pm
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9. Wagyu & Sushi by Matoba
Calling all Wagyu lovers! Make your way down to Wagyu & Sushi by Matoba, and enjoy a wallet-friendly Omakase (from $78+) featuring a line-up of Wagyu dishes.
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The Lunch Omakase course ($78+) includes 5 Kinds of Appetiser, Umami Soup, Wagyu Steak, Somen Noodle with Wagyu, and Dessert.
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They also offer Dinner Omakase courses ($148+), like Wagyu Steak & Sushi, Wagyu Shabu Shabu & Sushi, Matoba Sushi Omakase, and Wagyu Sukiyaki & Sushi.
Wagyu & Sushi by Matoba
Location: The Capitol, 15 Stamford Road, #01-82, Singapore
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 12pm to 10:30pm
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10. Kei Hachi
Savor the flavors of Japan without burning a hole in your wallet at this 15-seater restaurant, Kei Hachi, situated along Keong Saik Road.
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Indulge in a premium Omakase prepared with ingredients imported directly from various fish markets across Japan. The Lunch Omakase starts from $78 and comes with items like Seasonal Premium Sashimi, Cooked Dishes, Nigiri Sushi, and more.
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If you are heading there for dinner, they offer Kei ($148), Hachi ($188), and Kei Hachi ($248). You can expect special Japanese Claypot Rice and Nigiri Sushi with Chef's finishing touch.
Kei Hachi
Location: 8 Keong Saik Road, Singapore 089116
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 11:30am to 2:30pm |
5:30pm to 10:30pm
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