Best Asian Fusion Restaurant in Austin

Kitsu Nori

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crispy nori. warm rice. pristine fish

Kitsu Nori brings handrolls back to their purest form. Crisp nori, warm rice, pristine fish, assembled and served at the exact moment they should be eaten. The menu is focused, the energy casual, and the execution sharp. This is sushi meant to be eaten with your hands, without ceremony, and without apology.
Classic Dishes w/ Creative Techniques

Classic Dishes w/ Creative Techniques

Kitsu Nori is a neighborhood handroll bar built on simplicity, care, and repetition done well. We focus on one thing—fresh handrolls, made to order, meant to be eaten immediately—served in a warm, welcoming space that belongs to the neighborhood.

About us

Kitsu Nori is a local handroll bar built around a simple idea: when ingredients are treated with care, they don’t need much else. We make handrolls to order using pristine fish, warm rice, crisp nori, and thoughtful balance. Each roll is handed to you as it’s made—meant to be eaten immediately, just as intended. Our space is casual and welcoming. Our menu is focused. We’re here often, we know our neighbors, and we plan to be part of this block for a long time.

It's about the way you feel

Our restaurant has a sleek, minimalist design with warm lighting. The space feels relaxed but stylish, making it a great place to enjoy a casual meal or or a private tuna breakdown. Whether it’s a quiet dinner or a unforgettable celebration, Kitsu Nori makes you feel welcome and comfortable.

artful touch

The interior is intimate with just 30 seats, including 14 at the counter and 16 in the dining room. Our design draws from natural wood, dark tones, and deep indigo blues. The design draws from kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold. Each natural edged wood table is sealed with gold epoxy, and the team is exploring ways to upcycle broken plates from other restaurants using the same golden repair process.

Featuring

Dine-In

Takeout

Delivery

Curbside Pickup

Vegetarian Options

Outdoor Seating

Vegetarian Options

Whats to come

Kitsu Nori opens with dinner service only, Tuesday through Sunday from 5 to 9 p.m., with lunch launching in February. Reservations are available now through OpenTable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What meals do you serve?

We serve Dinner

Where are you located?

We are located in Austin, TX at 2310 S Lamar Blvd Suite 100

What areas do you serve?

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