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Bomaki NavigliB+Worth Trying

Alzaia Naviglio Grande, 38, 20144 Milano MI, Italy · Sushi restaurant, Cocktail bar, Fusion restaurant · 4.6/5 Google (243 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Lively canal-side Japanese-Brazilian sushi spot with creative rolls and cocktails; great vibes, occasional slow or brusque service, and prices that feel mid-to-high for the area.

Why it gets a B+ for overall quality

Bomaki Navigli delivers solid neighborhood dining through fresh, creative Japanese-Brazilian fusion and a prime canal-front location that justifies its moderate pricing. However, quality variation across dishes and inconsistent service pacing prevent it from reaching higher distinction—some fusion pairings divide opinion, and busy periods bring notable waits. Worth visiting for the creative rolls and lively atmosphere, especially during happy hour.

Restaurant Summary

Right on Naviglio Grande, Bomaki Navigli buzzes with lively canal-side energy and a friendly bar team shaking tropical-leaning cocktails. Guests describe servers as warm on many visits, though a few recount brusque policies or slow pacing. One diner put it simply: "fresh fish, creative rolls, perfect spot by the water." The cooking leans clearly Japanese-Brazilian, with playful fusion rolls, mango-accented uramaki, takoyaki, tacos, and the much-loved Brazilian Chirashi. It suits diners who enjoy creative twists over strict tradition; most praise the freshness and flavor, while a minority find certain mashups bland or mismatched. Prices track the canal-front location and the cocktail program but feel fair to many for the style. Families do fine here thanks to accessible favorites like simple rolls and fried chicken, and several parents noted kids enjoyed the sushi. There is no explicit kids menu in reviews, but staff have swapped in vegetarian rolls during happy hour. If your crew prefers plain, traditional options only, scan the menu for simpler choices before committing.

At a Glance

What Sets It Apart

What People Love

Points of Concern

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost€30-42 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Perfect For

Location Insights

Area: Bustling canal-side strip popular with aperitivo, casual date nights, and tourist strolls; lively evening scene.

Safety: Generally safe, high foot traffic; typical nightlife crowds and occasional congestion.

Nearby: Along Naviglio Grande near bars, cafes, gelaterie; strong aperitivo culture and outdoor seating competition.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday12:30–14:30, 18:30–23:00 Tuesday12:30–14:30, 18:30–23:00 Wednesday12:30–14:30, 18:30–23:00 Thursday12:30–14:30, 17:30–23:00 Friday12:30–14:30, 17:30–23:30 Saturday12:00–15:00, 17:30–23:30 Sunday12:00–15:00, 17:30–23:00

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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