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ReviewDecaturSushi Avenue★★★★★

Sushi Avenue: 20+ Years of Consistency

I've been going to Sushi Avenue in Decatur for 20+ years, and if there's one thing I can say about this place, it's consistency, consistency, consistency!

The sushi is always fresh, always delicious, and always exceeds my expectations. After 20+ years, that's saying something!

What I ordered

Yellowtail NigiriBest bite

Yellowtail is one of my absolute favorites, and theirs is always so clean, delicate, and incredibly fresh.

Spicy Crunchy Shrimp RollHit

That crunch was out of this world! The combination of textures and flavors was just perfect.

Salmon NigiriHit

The salmon practically melts in your mouth with that wonderful buttery texture.

Not just sushi

Miso RamenHighly recommend

They serve a variety of ramen, and the miso is the one. Perfect when you're in the mood for something warm and satisfying.

Fried OystersFan favorite

Yes, fried oysters! I'm a fan. They also have delicious options like katsu.

The ExtrasDon't skip

The miso soup is comforting, the ginger salad is refreshing, and if you have room, finish with mochi ice cream. There's also a small but interesting selection of Japanese craft beers worth exploring.

Not a sushi lover? Don't despair. Bento boxes, ramen, and other Japanese dishes mean there's something for everyone.

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Bottom line

What keeps me coming back after all these years isn't just the food. It's knowing exactly what kind of experience I'm going to have. In a time when restaurant quality can be hit or miss, Sushi Avenue has kept the kind of consistency that keeps customers loyal for decades.

  • Haven't been?You're missing out.
  • Have been?You already know exactly what I'm talking about.

20+ years later, and I'm still impressed. Highly recommended. Five stars, without hesitation!

Quick answers

Is Sushi Avenue in Decatur good?

Yes. After 20+ years of visits, Sushi Avenue gets five stars from What Atlanta Eats for sushi that is consistently fresh and delicious, visit after visit.

What should I order at Sushi Avenue?

Start with the yellowtail nigiri (the best bite), the spicy crunchy shrimp roll and the salmon nigiri. Beyond sushi, the miso ramen and fried oysters are standouts, and mochi ice cream is the move for dessert.

Where is Sushi Avenue on Ponce de Leon?

308 W. Ponce de Leon Ave, Suite C, Decatur, GA 30030.

Does Sushi Avenue have options if I don't eat sushi?

Yes. Bento boxes, ramen, katsu and other Japanese dishes mean there's something for everyone.

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