Got a hankering for sushi?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top sushi hot spots in Pittsburgh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
Fall is the top season of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Pittsburgh area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of customer relationship management software and business insights for small businesses. Estimated daily customers at Pittsburgh-area restaurants grew to 28 per business in the fall of last year, 3% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Umami
First on the list is Umami. Located at 202 38th St. in Lower Lawrenceville, the sushi bar, pub and Japanese spot is the highest-rated sushi spot in Pittsburgh, boasting 4.5 stars out of 287 reviews on Yelp.
2. Mount Everest Sushi
Next up is Oakland's Mount Everest Sushi, situated at 128 Oakland Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 207 reviews on Yelp, the sushi bar and Asian fusion spot, serving poke and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Mola
East Liberty's Mola, located at 6018 Penn Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the sushi bar and cocktail bar 4.5 stars out of 79 reviews.
4. Luke Wholey's Wild Alaskan Grille
Luke Wholey's Wild Alaskan Grille, a sushi bar and cocktail bar that offers seafood and more in Strip District, is another go-to, with four stars out of 461 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2106 Penn Ave. to see for yourself.
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