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Quick answer: The best sushi restaurants in Morris County include Sushi Lounge and Masago in Morristown, Asahi Sushi and Ramen in Parsippany, Sogo Hibachi and Sushi Lounge in Denville and Red Lantern Sushi and Asian Kitchen in Long Valley. Sushi Lounge, at 9 Speedwell Ave, was voted Best Sushi in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly.
Updated October 2026 by the Shop Morris County team
Morris County has quietly become one of the best places in North Jersey to eat sushi, with everything from lively downtown lounges to tucked-away BYOB gems. Whether you want a date-night dinner, an all-in sushi feast, or a reliable neighborhood roll, here are eight spots our team keeps coming back to, spread across the county.
Sushi Lounge, Morristown
Voted Best Sushi in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly, Sushi Lounge on Speedwell Avenue pairs a deep list of creative rolls and sashimi with a lively bar-and-lounge feel. It is a go-to for a group dinner or a date night in downtown Morristown, with a full sake, wine, and cocktail list. Find it at 9 Speedwell Ave.
Masago, Morristown
Just around the corner on Washington Street, Masago is the low-key, BYOB counterpart: an intimate room where the focus is squarely on fresh, carefully cut fish. It is a favorite for a relaxed, unhurried dinner. Find it at 39 Washington St.
Asahi Sushi & Ramen, Parsippany
New Jersey Monthly called this Parsippany spot a hidden gem, and for good reason: fresh, well-priced sushi plus steaming bowls of ramen in a bright, welcoming room. It is a strong pick when you want sushi and a hot noodle bowl at the same table.
Sogo Hibachi & Sushi Lounge, Denville
Sogo brings a chic, modern-Asian vibe to Route 46 in Denville, with an intimate sushi lounge on one side and a busy hibachi dining room on the other. It is a good choice for mixed groups, since there is something for the sushi purists and the hibachi crowd alike. Find it at 248 U.S. Highway 46.
Blossom Asian Bistro, Chatham
On Shunpike Road in Chatham, Blossom Asian Bistro rolls sushi alongside a broad pan-Asian menu of Japanese, Thai, and Chinese dishes. It is a dependable neighborhood spot for a sushi dinner with options for everyone at the table. Find it at 641 Shunpike Rd.
Nikko Japanese Restaurant, Whippany
A longtime Route 10 fixture in Whippany, Nikko covers all the bases with a full sushi bar plus hibachi tables. It is a solid family option when some diners want sushi and others want the hibachi show. Find it at 881 Route 10 East.
Sushi Hana, Succasunna
This Succasunna neighborhood favorite on Route 10 has been serving classic maki, nigiri, and Japanese dinners to the western part of the county for years. It is an easy, no-fuss choice for a weeknight sushi fix. Find it at 15 State Route 10 East.
Red Lantern Sushi & Asian Kitchen, Long Valley
Out in Long Valley (Washington Township), Red Lantern is a cozy, BYO-friendly sushi and Asian kitchen that punches above its size on quality. It is worth the drive for anyone in the county’s western towns. Find it at 9 West Mill Rd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best sushi in Morris County, NJ?
Sushi Lounge at 9 Speedwell Ave in Morristown was voted Best Sushi in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly. Other top picks are Masago in Morristown and Asahi Sushi and Ramen in Parsippany, which New Jersey Monthly called a hidden gem.
Are there BYOB sushi restaurants in Morris County?
Yes. Masago at 39 Washington St in Morristown is a low key BYOB focused on fresh, carefully cut fish, and Red Lantern Sushi and Asian Kitchen at 9 West Mill Rd in Long Valley is BYO friendly.
Where can I get sushi and hibachi at the same restaurant in Morris County?
Sogo Hibachi and Sushi Lounge at 248 U.S. Highway 46 in Denville has a sushi lounge on one side and a hibachi dining room on the other. Nikko Japanese Restaurant at 881 Route 10 East in Whippany also has a full sushi bar plus hibachi tables.
Where should I go for a sushi date night in Morristown?
Sushi Lounge pairs creative rolls with a lively bar and lounge feel and a full sake, wine and cocktail list. For something quieter, Masago is an intimate BYOB room for a relaxed, unhurried dinner.
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