Oishii Boston
Japanese restaurant · Boston
1166 Washington St #110, Boston, MA 02118
About
Located at 1166 Washington St in Boston’s South End, Oishii Boston has established itself as a destination for those seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience. The restaurant is known for its moody, upscale ambiance and creative approach to traditional cuisine, featuring a menu that ranges from fresh sashimi and nigiri to composed small plates and specialty maki rolls. With a focus on both presentation and flavor, the kitchen offers a variety of dishes, including options like wagyu sliders, lobster dumplings, and unique dessert creations that often serve as a highlight for guests. The service at Oishii is frequently noted for being attentive and professional, with staff members often praised for their menu knowledge and ability to guide diners through their meal. While the restaurant is a popular choice for celebrations and special occasions, it also attracts those looking for a consistent, high-end sushi experience in the heart of the city. With a solid reputation reflected in its 4.4-star rating from hundreds of reviews, Oishii continues to be a notable fixture in the Boston culinary scene for patrons who appreciate a blend of Japanese culture and modern, refined dining.
Reviews Oishii Boston
Oishii is widely regarded as a high-end, aesthetically pleasing destination suitable for celebrations and special occasions. While many diners praise the fresh, high-quality sushi and creative presentations, experiences regarding service consistency and the value proposition of the omakase menu are mixed.
Strengths
- Fresh, high-quality sushi
- Creative food presentation
- Upscale, vibey atmosphere
- Delicious dessert options
Weaknesses
- High price point
- Inconsistent service quality
Best for
This restaurant is best suited for diners seeking a high-end atmosphere for birthdays, dates, or special celebrations.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 1–11 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 1–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 4:30–11 PM
- Saturday
- 1–11 PM
- Thursday
- 4:30–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 4:30–11 PM
Contact
- 1166 Washington St #110, Boston, MA 02118
- (617) 482-8868
- oishiiboston.com