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Okuyama
Budapest, Kolosy tér 5, 1036 Hungary
· Sushi restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (631 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout
Small, old-school sushi spot run by a veteran Japanese chef delivering very fresh, classic sushi at fair prices, with occasional service rough edges and inconsistent opening hours.
Restaurant Summary
Tucked below street level near Kolosy tér, this tiny room feels warm and low-key, the kind of place where the chef greets you from behind the counter. One diner summed it up: "a small piece of Japan" with fresh fish and balanced rice. Do not expect flash; expect care. A few guests reported abrupt service moments, but many experienced kind, attentive staff. The cooking is classic, not showy: maki, nigiri, chirashi, inari. It leans traditional and ingredient-driven rather than fusion, so the pleasure is in pristine fish, properly seasoned rice, and tidy cuts. Best for those who value authentic technique over theatrics; the menu is concise and priced fairly for the quality. Families can do well here if kids like simple flavors—think cucumber rolls, sweet tamago, and inari tofu pockets. There is no kids menu, but straightforward options suit younger eaters. Space is small and calm; bring patient diners and skip if you need energetic entertainment.
At a Glance
- Fresh, traditional sushi prepared by a veteran Japanese chef
- Fair prices for quality; many regulars over years
- Service can be brusque and invoice requests upset some diners
- Inconsistent opening/availability reported by a few visitors
- Quiet, cozy setting ideal for low-key meals
What Sets It Apart
- chef_owner_prepares_everything
- authentic_traditional_sushi
- longstanding_25plus_years_presence
What People Love
- Careful rice seasoning and knife work
- Exceptionally fresh fish selections
- Chef-owner presence and pride
- Hidden-gem calm away from crowds
- Consistent quality across many years
Points of Concern
- Occasional rude or abrupt service interactions reported by a minority
- One report of invoice refusal near closing, and limited problem resolution
- Portion size expectations vary; one complaint about a small large-plate
- Opening hours and availability can be inconsistent on some visits
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average CostHUF 8,500-12,500 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair a HUF 3,000-3,800 maki with Akebono set to sample variety without overspending
- Vegetarians: combine Inari (HUF 1,400) with Bejitarian or Kappa maki
Perfect For
- A quiet sushi date night
- Solo sushi at the counter
- Locals seeking traditional Japanese technique
- Takeaway when you want handmade quality
Location Insights
Area: Bustling Buda-side square near Kolosy tér, mixed residential and local commerce; casual daytime foot traffic.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked during the day and early evening; typical urban vigilance after dark.
Nearby: Close to Óbuda markets, offices, local bars; basement-level venue inside a small commercial building.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday13:00–21:00
Wednesday13:00–21:00
Thursday13:00–21:00
Friday13:00–21:00
Saturday13:00–21:00
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Takeout
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