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Sushi Go!
SushiGo is a compact and friendly sushi bar in Batumi‘s city centre, offering a welcoming escape from Georgia‘s famous Khinkali and Khachapuri. This modern Japanese restaurant serves fresh and tasty rolls, sashimi, and creative signature dishes. A favourite among both locals and tourists, its menu includes everything from classic Philadelphia rolls to innovative fusion creations. With delivery, takeaway, free Wi-Fi and a full bar, it’s the perfect spot for a quick lunch or a satisfying dinner when you‘re craving Asian flavours.
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SushiGo – Batumi‘s Friendly Sushi Bar for Fresh Japanese Flavours
- Address: Kostava St., 30/30, Batumi, Georgia
- Phone: +995 555 48 42 55
- Nearby: Batumi Boulevard, Europe Square, Holy Mother Virgin Nativity Cathedral
- Area: City Centre
Phone: +995 555 48 42 55
Email: Not publicly listed
Operating Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday – Sunday | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Peak hours | Evenings, especially around 9:00 PM on Saturdays |
| Best time to visit | Late afternoon for a quieter meal, or evening to join the lively buzz |
💡 The restaurant is most popular around 9:00 PM on Saturdays, so expect a crowd. Sundays are generally much quieter.
Cuisine & Drinks
SushiGo specialises in Japanese and Asian cuisine, with a focus on fresh sushi, creative rolls, and satisfying hot dishes.
Drink Selection
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Alcoholic drinks | Beer and wine are served |
| Soft drinks | Standard selection of sodas and juices |
| Water | Bottled and still water available |
Food Offerings
The menu is extensive, featuring a wide variety of rolls, sets and hot dishes for every taste.
| Category | Popular Items |
|---|---|
| Cold Rolls | Philadelphia Salmon (₾29.50), California Unagi (₾29.50), California Salmon, Sake Takusan |
| Hot / Baked Rolls | Banzai Hot Roll (salmon, cream cheese, sesame, nagi sauce, panko – ₾28.00), Tempura Shrimp Roll, Philadelphia Aburi Caramel |
| Premium / Signature Rolls | Roll King Roll (shrimp, cream cheese, avocado, tobiko, salmon caviar – ₾48.00), Unagi Mango (₾40.00), Rainbow Dragon (₾39.00), Pineapple Dragon (₾39.00), Canada Roll (₾39.00), SushiGo Roll (with banana), Red Dragon, Green Dragon |
| Sets | Set #1 – Cold Rolls, 34 pcs (₾117.00 after -10%); Set #2 – Hot Rolls, 36 pcs (₾130.50 after -10%); Set #3 – Hot & Cold Rolls, 48 pcs (₾153.00 after -10%) |
| Soups | Tom Yam (noted for generous portions with plenty of shrimp) |
| Hot dishes | Rice with chicken |
The restaurant also caters to vegetarians, with several plant‑based options on the menu.
Pricing
Prices are generally moderate, with occasional higher‑end options for premium rolls.
| Item | Price (GEL) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Salmon (8 pcs) | 29.50 | Popular cold roll |
| Banzai Hot Roll (8 pcs) | 28.00 | Best‑selling hot roll |
| Unagi Mango (8 pcs) | 40.00 | Signature roll with eel and mango |
| Roll King Roll (8 pcs) | 48.00 | Premium choice with salmon caviar |
| Set #1 (34 pcs) | 117.00 | Good value for sharing |
| Set #2 (36 pcs) | 130.50 | All hot rolls |
| Set #3 (48 pcs) | 153.00 | Best for groups |
| Average meal for two | 60 – 100 GEL | Including drinks |
💡 Prices are considered reasonable for the quality offered, though some guests note that the restaurant is not the cheapest option in Batumi. However, the generous portion sizes and fresh ingredients offer solid value for money.
Atmosphere & Entertainment
The Vibe
SushiGo offers a cosy and unpretentious atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite without too much fuss. The interior is modern, clean and visually appealing, creating a relaxed environment for both casual dining and takeaway orders.
The space is not large, which adds to its intimate charm. While popular with couples and small groups, the layout remains comfortable even during peak hours.
Entertainment
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Background music | Moderate volume, but occasionally can be too loud for some guests |
| Free Wi‑Fi | Available throughout |
| Seating | Plenty of comfortable seating; table service provided |
Design
- Modern and tidy interior – praised by many for its cleanliness
- Calm and inviting atmosphere – noted for being “really calm”
- Good for quick visits – friendly and simple format
“The staff here is super friendly, and the atmosphere is really calm. I finally had the chance to try something new and enjoyed it!” – Madloba review
Service & Staff
Service at SushiGo is a major highlight, with the overwhelming majority of guests praising the staff for their warmth, attentiveness and professionalism.
Positive Feedback
| Aspect | Guest Feedback |
|---|---|
| Friendliness | “Super friendly and attentive staff” – repeatedly mentioned |
| Professionalism | “The staff is very attentive and friendly” – multiple reviews |
| Special care | One guest from Ukraine praised administrator Igor for exceptional attention to detail |
Constructive Feedback
| Aspect | Guest Feedback |
|---|---|
| Volume issues | A small number of guests complained about loud music, with one noting that requests to lower it were ignored |
| Service charges | Not a common complaint, but one review mentioned feeling overcharged for a mediocre set |
“The staff here is super friendly, and the atmosphere is really calm.” – Madloba review
Guest Reviews Summary
Ratings Overview
| Platform | Rating | Number of Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Google Maps | 4.3 – 4.5 / 5 | 300+ reviews |
| Tripadvisor | 4.5 / 5 | 72 reviews |
| Top‑rated.online | 4.5 / 5 | 307 reviews |
| Madloba | 4.5 / 5 (approx.) | 45 reviews |
Positive Highlights
| Aspect | Guest Feedback |
|---|---|
| Fresh ingredients | “Everything is fresh and has a real Japanese taste” |
| Friendly service | “Staff is super friendly and attentive” – multiple reviews |
| Generous portions | “Never seen so much shrimp in one bowl of Tom Yam” |
| Good value | “Excellent quality at affordable prices” |
| Consistent quality | “The dishes I ordered were of excellent quality and tasted fantastic” |
| Hidden gem | “SushiGo for me is a little Japanese paradise” |
| Great for sushi sceptics | “My mom hates sushi … but the baked ones were so good that she wants to return” |
Constructive Feedback
| Aspect | Guest Feedback |
|---|---|
| Inconsistent quality | A few guests found the sushi mediocre, especially the Philadelphia roll (too much cream cheese, too little fish) |
| Loud music | Complaints of music overpowering the dining experience |
| Price perception | Some feel prices are high for the quality |
| Service lapses | One review mentioned careless service and general decline in standards |
Practical Tips
Best Time to Visit
- Late afternoon (3:00 – 5:00 PM) – Quietest time, ideal for a relaxed meal
- Weekday evenings – Busy but manageable, especially if you avoid Saturday peak times
- Saturday evening (around 9:00 PM) – Most popular time; expect a lively atmosphere and possible wait times
- Sunday – Quietest day overall, good for a chilled meal
- Late night – Convenient for a meal after a long day of sightseeing
What to Know
- Small space – The cosy size means it can fill up quickly on weekend evenings
- Multiple payment options – Mastercard, Visa, and cash accepted
- Takeaway and delivery – Both strongly recommended by guests; ideal for hotel stays or home dining
- Reservations – Available; recommended for groups or peak times
- English / Russian spoken – Staff are accommodating to tourists and foreign guests
- Vegetarian options – Available and clearly marked
- Alcohol – Beer and wine served; no hard spirits mentioned
- Dress code – Casual; no formal attire needed
What to Order (First‑Time Recommendations)
| Priority | Item | Why |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banzai Hot Roll | A customer favourite – perfectly baked with delicious sauce |
| 2 | Roll King Roll | Premium choice with salmon caviar – a real treat |
| 3 | Set #3 (Hot & Cold Rolls – 48 pcs) | Best value for groups; includes a wide variety |
| 4 | Unagi Mango | Creative fusion with eel and sweet mango – a signature dish |
| 5 | Tom Yam soup | Generous serving with plenty of fresh shrimp |
| 6 | Philadelphia Salmon | Classic cold roll – simple, fresh and reliable |
Tips to Avoid Disappointment
- Avoid peak Saturday evenings if you prefer a quieter experience
- Check your bill – While rare, some guests have reported feeling overcharged
- Request lower volume if loud background music bothers you
- If you‘re a serious sushi connoisseur – Note that some reviews criticise the quality compared to international standards; manage expectations
- Take advantage of delivery – Many guests praise the efficient delivery service as a convenient alternative to dining in
- Try a set for variety – Sets offer the best way to sample multiple rolls at a reasonable price
Why You Should Go
Whether you‘re looking for:
- A reliable sushi fix – Especially when Georgian cuisine feels overwhelming
- Fresh, delicious Japanese flavours – Sushi, rolls and soups made with quality ingredients
- Friendly, attentive service – Staff repeatedly praised for their warmth and professionalism
- A quick, casual dinner – Perfect for small groups or couples
- Convenient takeaway or delivery – Great for hotel stays or lazy evenings
- A break from Georgian food – Batumi‘s best alternative to Khinkali and Khachapuri
SushiGo is Batumi‘s friendly neighbourhood sushi bar – a spot where fresh Japanese cuisine, generous portions, and warm service come together for a consistently satisfying meal.
Getting There
SushiGo is located on Kostava Street, 30/30 in the city centre, within easy reach of Batumi‘s main landmarks.
- By foot – A 10‑minute walk from Batumi Boulevard; 5‑7 minutes from Europe Square
- By taxi – A short 3‑5 GEL ride from most central hotels
- By car – Street parking available on Kostava Street and nearby streets
- By public transport – Multiple bus routes stop within walking distance along the main roads
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