Sushi Kai
The Art of Japanese Sushi
Discover authentic Japanese flavours, crafted fresh to bring you the perfect Nihonryori experience in Sri Lanka.
Bringing the Art of Sushi to Sri Lanka
Born from a passion for authentic Japanese cuisine, Sushi Kai brings the true art of Nihonryori to Sri Lanka. Every roll, every bite is crafted with hand-picked ingredients and time-honoured techniques — because great sushi is never rushed.

A Glimpse Inside Our Sushi Bar
Step inside and feel the atmosphere — where every corner tells a story of craft and culture.






A Glimpse Inside Our Sushi Bar
Step inside and feel the atmosphere — where every corner tells a story of craft and culture.












Our Menu
Crafted fresh daily — from signature sushi rolls to traditional Japanese mains.

Spicy Salmon Roll
LKR 2,200Fresh salmon, avocado & cucumber drizzled with house spicy aioli

Green Garden Roll
LKR 1,900Salmon, avocado & bell pepper wrapped in crisp butterhead lettuce

Ebi Tempura Roll
LKR 2,400Crispy tempura shrimp, avocado & crab stick topped with spicy mayo

Tobiko Shrimp Roll
LKR 2,600Shrimp roll coated in red & black tobiko with spicy mayo drizzle

Wakame Salad Roll
LKR 1,700California roll topped with seasoned wakame & toasted sesame seeds

Spicy Tuna Roses
LKR 2,300Hand-rolled tuna roses with cucumber, tobiko & spring onion curl

Fresh salmon, avocado & cucumber drizzled with house spicy aioli

Salmon, avocado & bell pepper wrapped in crisp butterhead lettuce

Crispy tempura shrimp, avocado & crab stick topped with spicy mayo

Shrimp roll coated in red & black tobiko with spicy mayo drizzle

California roll topped with seasoned wakame & toasted sesame seeds

Hand-rolled tuna roses with cucumber, tobiko & spring onion curl
What Our Guests Say
Real experiences from the people who matter most — our guests.
Based on 1,700+ Google Reviews
“Absolutely blown away by the quality. The Spicy Salmon Roll was the best I've had in Sri Lanka — perfectly balanced heat and freshness. Will be back every week.”
“The Chef's Nigiri Selection is a must-order. Each piece was carefully crafted and the flavours were incredibly authentic. The atmosphere is electric.”
“Tonkotsu ramen on a rainy night — pure comfort. Rich broth, perfect noodles, the chashu pork just melts. Sushi Kai is now my go-to place.”
“The Matcha Cheesecake alone is worth the visit. Silky, not too sweet, and the presentation was beautiful. A stunning end to a perfect meal.”
“Outstanding service and even better food. The Green Garden Roll is genius — light, fresh, and so different from anything else in Colombo.”
“Absolutely blown away by the quality. The Spicy Salmon Roll was the best I've had in Sri Lanka — perfectly balanced heat and freshness. Will be back every week.”
“The Chef's Nigiri Selection is a must-order. Each piece was carefully crafted and the flavours were incredibly authentic. The atmosphere is electric.”
“Tonkotsu ramen on a rainy night — pure comfort. Rich broth, perfect noodles, the chashu pork just melts. Sushi Kai is now my go-to place.”
“The Matcha Cheesecake alone is worth the visit. Silky, not too sweet, and the presentation was beautiful. A stunning end to a perfect meal.”
“Outstanding service and even better food. The Green Garden Roll is genius — light, fresh, and so different from anything else in Colombo.”
“Came for a birthday dinner and left completely impressed. Every single dish was thoughtfully plated and tasted even better than it looked.”
“The Ebi Tempura Roll is incredible — crispy, hot, and the spicy mayo drizzle takes it over the top. Fantastic value for premium Japanese cuisine.”
“Pan-fried Gyoza are perfectly crispy on the outside and juicy inside. The ponzu sauce pairing is spot on. Hands down the best gyoza in town.”
“Visited with my family and everyone loved it — from the kids who had the Yakisoba to my husband who tried sushi for the first time. A perfect night.”
“The Scallop Sashimi was an absolute delight — so fresh and delicate. Paired with the Lime Coconut Cooler, it was a perfect combination.”
“Came for a birthday dinner and left completely impressed. Every single dish was thoughtfully plated and tasted even better than it looked.”
“The Ebi Tempura Roll is incredible — crispy, hot, and the spicy mayo drizzle takes it over the top. Fantastic value for premium Japanese cuisine.”
“Pan-fried Gyoza are perfectly crispy on the outside and juicy inside. The ponzu sauce pairing is spot on. Hands down the best gyoza in town.”
“Visited with my family and everyone loved it — from the kids who had the Yakisoba to my husband who tried sushi for the first time. A perfect night.”
“The Scallop Sashimi was an absolute delight — so fresh and delicate. Paired with the Lime Coconut Cooler, it was a perfect combination.”
“Sushi Kai has completely changed what I thought was possible for Japanese food in Sri Lanka. Authentic, refined, and deeply satisfying every time.”
“The Unagi Nigiri was beautifully glazed and had the perfect smoky sweetness. The staff were warm and attentive throughout. Highly recommend.”
“Ordered the Tobiko Shrimp Roll and the Mango Smoothie — both incredible. The presentation is Instagram-worthy and the taste is even better.”
“Spicy Tuna Roses look like art and taste like a dream. This place elevates every dish to another level. Already planning my next visit.”
“The Seafood Fried Rice was fragrant and loaded with fresh seafood. Great portion sizes, amazing quality. Sushi Kai is a true gem in Colombo.”
“Sushi Kai has completely changed what I thought was possible for Japanese food in Sri Lanka. Authentic, refined, and deeply satisfying every time.”
“The Unagi Nigiri was beautifully glazed and had the perfect smoky sweetness. The staff were warm and attentive throughout. Highly recommend.”
“Ordered the Tobiko Shrimp Roll and the Mango Smoothie — both incredible. The presentation is Instagram-worthy and the taste is even better.”
“Spicy Tuna Roses look like art and taste like a dream. This place elevates every dish to another level. Already planning my next visit.”
“The Seafood Fried Rice was fragrant and loaded with fresh seafood. Great portion sizes, amazing quality. Sushi Kai is a true gem in Colombo.”
“Absolutely blown away by the quality. The Spicy Salmon Roll was the best I've had in Sri Lanka — perfectly balanced heat and freshness. Will be back every week.”
Dilshan Perera
“The Chef's Nigiri Selection is a must-order. Each piece was carefully crafted and the flavours were incredibly authentic. The atmosphere is electric.”
Amara Silva
“Tonkotsu ramen on a rainy night — pure comfort. Rich broth, perfect noodles, the chashu pork just melts. Sushi Kai is now my go-to place.”
Kavinda Jayawardena
“The Matcha Cheesecake alone is worth the visit. Silky, not too sweet, and the presentation was beautiful. A stunning end to a perfect meal.”
Nimesha Fernando
“Outstanding service and even better food. The Green Garden Roll is genius — light, fresh, and so different from anything else in Colombo.”
Roshan Bandara
“Came for a birthday dinner and left completely impressed. Every single dish was thoughtfully plated and tasted even better than it looked.”
Thilini Wickramasinghe
“The Ebi Tempura Roll is incredible — crispy, hot, and the spicy mayo drizzle takes it over the top. Fantastic value for premium Japanese cuisine.”
Prasad Gunaratne
“Pan-fried Gyoza are perfectly crispy on the outside and juicy inside. The ponzu sauce pairing is spot on. Hands down the best gyoza in town.”
Ishara Ratnayake
“Visited with my family and everyone loved it — from the kids who had the Yakisoba to my husband who tried sushi for the first time. A perfect night.”
Malini Rodrigo
“The Scallop Sashimi was an absolute delight — so fresh and delicate. Paired with the Lime Coconut Cooler, it was a perfect combination.”
Chanuka Hettiarachchi
“Sushi Kai has completely changed what I thought was possible for Japanese food in Sri Lanka. Authentic, refined, and deeply satisfying every time.”
Sanuji Dissanayake
“The Unagi Nigiri was beautifully glazed and had the perfect smoky sweetness. The staff were warm and attentive throughout. Highly recommend.”
Ashen Wijesinghe
“Ordered the Tobiko Shrimp Roll and the Mango Smoothie — both incredible. The presentation is Instagram-worthy and the taste is even better.”
Dinusha Mendis
“Spicy Tuna Roses look like art and taste like a dream. This place elevates every dish to another level. Already planning my next visit.”
Supun Liyanage
“The Seafood Fried Rice was fragrant and loaded with fresh seafood. Great portion sizes, amazing quality. Sushi Kai is a true gem in Colombo.”
Chathuri Abeywickrama
“Absolutely blown away by the quality. The Spicy Salmon Roll was the best I've had in Sri Lanka — perfectly balanced heat and freshness. Will be back every week.”
Dilshan Perera
“The Chef's Nigiri Selection is a must-order. Each piece was carefully crafted and the flavours were incredibly authentic. The atmosphere is electric.”
Amara Silva
“Tonkotsu ramen on a rainy night — pure comfort. Rich broth, perfect noodles, the chashu pork just melts. Sushi Kai is now my go-to place.”
Kavinda Jayawardena
“The Matcha Cheesecake alone is worth the visit. Silky, not too sweet, and the presentation was beautiful. A stunning end to a perfect meal.”
Nimesha Fernando
“Outstanding service and even better food. The Green Garden Roll is genius — light, fresh, and so different from anything else in Colombo.”
Roshan Bandara
“Came for a birthday dinner and left completely impressed. Every single dish was thoughtfully plated and tasted even better than it looked.”
Thilini Wickramasinghe
“The Ebi Tempura Roll is incredible — crispy, hot, and the spicy mayo drizzle takes it over the top. Fantastic value for premium Japanese cuisine.”
Prasad Gunaratne
“Pan-fried Gyoza are perfectly crispy on the outside and juicy inside. The ponzu sauce pairing is spot on. Hands down the best gyoza in town.”
Ishara Ratnayake
“Visited with my family and everyone loved it — from the kids who had the Yakisoba to my husband who tried sushi for the first time. A perfect night.”
Malini Rodrigo
“The Scallop Sashimi was an absolute delight — so fresh and delicate. Paired with the Lime Coconut Cooler, it was a perfect combination.”
Chanuka Hettiarachchi
“Sushi Kai has completely changed what I thought was possible for Japanese food in Sri Lanka. Authentic, refined, and deeply satisfying every time.”
Sanuji Dissanayake
“The Unagi Nigiri was beautifully glazed and had the perfect smoky sweetness. The staff were warm and attentive throughout. Highly recommend.”
Ashen Wijesinghe
“Ordered the Tobiko Shrimp Roll and the Mango Smoothie — both incredible. The presentation is Instagram-worthy and the taste is even better.”
Dinusha Mendis
“Spicy Tuna Roses look like art and taste like a dream. This place elevates every dish to another level. Already planning my next visit.”
Supun Liyanage
“The Seafood Fried Rice was fragrant and loaded with fresh seafood. Great portion sizes, amazing quality. Sushi Kai is a true gem in Colombo.”
Chathuri Abeywickrama
Got a Question?
Everything you need to know before your visit. Can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out — we're happy to help.
Contact UsWalk-ins are always welcome, but we strongly recommend making a reservation, especially on weekends and public holidays. You can reserve a table via our contact form below or by calling us directly.
We source our fish daily from trusted local suppliers and import select premium cuts — such as Atlantic salmon and yellowfin tuna — fresh twice a week. We never use frozen fish for sashimi or nigiri.
Yes! Several of our rolls, hand rolls, and appetisers are fully plant-based or can be adapted. The Green Garden Roll, Inari Pockets, Wakame Gunkan, Crispy Corn Tempura, and Miso Soup are popular vegetarian choices.
We take allergies seriously. Our menu contains fish, shellfish, gluten, soy, sesame, and egg. Please inform our staff of any allergies when you arrive and we will do our best to accommodate you safely.
Yes — we offer takeaway from our restaurant. Online delivery is available through PickMe Food and Uber Eats. Delivery availability may vary by area and time of day.
Absolutely. We offer private dining experiences and bespoke catering for corporate events, birthdays, and special occasions. Please reach out through our contact form with your event details and we will tailor a package for you.
We are open Tuesday through Sunday, 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM. We are closed on Mondays. Kitchen last orders are at 9:30 PM. Hours may vary on public holidays — check our Instagram for updates.
Yes, we have dedicated parking spaces for guests adjacent to the restaurant. Street parking is also available nearby. Our staff can guide you upon arrival.
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Locations
Sushi Kai · 42 Galle Road, Colombo 03
The Bamboo Garden by Sushi Kai · Colombo 05
Sushi Kai Thalawathugoda · Thalawathugoda
Phone
+94 11 234 5678
hello@sushikai.lk
Opening Hours
Tue – Sun: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Closed on Mondays

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