Ototo is a small, family-run restaurant that distinguishes itself from the many chain Japanese restaurants - that focus on ramen and often neglect raw fish and sushi - thanks to its genuine vibes. The cook is from Japan and her husband is Swiss. Food is carefully and masterfully prepared with quality ingredients (in Zürich you will unfortunately never find top-tier raw fish, but this is the best I've experienced), and a distinct authentic touch (e.g. putting fresh fruit in chirashi like in Japan). Some reviewers said that service is slow, but in my experience it was fast and attentive. Finally, the atmosphere is cozy and a great complement...
Read moreHands down THE BEST sushi place I've tried in Zürich (I've lived in Japan for more than 1 year, so I know what I'm talking about!). The place is small and it's managed by a couple (swiss-japanese), so if you're in a hurry is not the right one for you. Come in with a chill mindset and just try to enjoy the amazing food and you won't be disappointed. Prices are very reasonable for sushi, a bit expensive for the warm dishes. The tempura is exceptional, the quality of the fish incredible, the way of making sushi identical to how they do it in Japan. One of the best places I've tried in...
Read moremy boyfriend and i decided to try this sushi for our last date night in zurich! it was a very lovely setting and place! the service was really great and the staff really helpful. i loved how the sushi chef was a woman!!! i had never seen a female sushi chef and it made me even more excited! the food was delicious, some people might say it’s too pricey for what you’re served, but quality comes with a price sorry to say! really pleased with this location, will come back next time i’m in...
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