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Studio City Sushi Counter
Dubai Production City
Studio City Sushi Counter is a sushi restaurant in Dubai Production City that appears geared mainly towards online orders and takeaway. Reviews highlight its customisable Poke Bowl, fresh sushi and neatly sealed delivery packaging, though the small dine-in setup and delivery reliability are worth checking first.
Reputation Score
3.2
★★★☆☆
127 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fresh packing
One delivery arrived early, sealed in recyclable trays with waterproof condiment packaging and crisp tempura.
Friendly staff
A returning lunch customer said the staff accommodated their sushi and miso soup craving with notably friendly service.
Healthy options
The menu includes healthy meals, and reviewers could request a macros-information sticker with their order.
Family choice
A family review praised the broad menu, cleanliness and reasonable pricing, with Mexican food available in the same dining area.
Easy parking
One review specifically found parking available and access straightforward.
What to Eat at Studio City Sushi Counter How we choose these items We use AI to find praise and criticism of specific foods and drinks in a selection of Google reviews. For Studio City Sushi Counter, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. The score is positive reviews minus negative reviews. For example, two positive reviews and one negative review give +1. Each review counts once per item; neutral comments do not change the score. A zero score is not a positive recommendation. “Only neutral feedback” means there are no positive or negative votes. “Mixed feedback” means equal numbers of positive and negative votes. The quotes are examples of what people said, not every comment we counted. We use different reviews where we can. We normally show up to 10 foods and 5 drinks with non-negative scores. Items with the same score stay together. If a tied group would go past the limit, that group and the lower non-negative scores go into Honorable mentions. If an overflowing positive top tie would leave the list empty, we show up to 10 items from that tie and keep the rest in Honorable mentions. Foods and drinks with a negative score are under What to Avoid. Use this as a guide to what reviewers liked, not a guarantee that you will like it too.
These items at Studio City Sushi Counter got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 10
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12 Pcs sushi assortment Net +1
“I’ve ordered a 12 pcs sushi assortment online (noon food) and I’ve written in the instructions to remove crab from a set.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I’ve ordered a 12 pcs sushi assortment online (noon food) and I’ve written in the instructions to remove crab from a set.”May 2024
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Chicken summer avocado roll Net +1
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”May 2022
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Clifornia rolls Net +1
“Our weekly routine is to have our sushi next to home at sushi counter... Those clifornia rolls and poke are fantastic”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Our weekly routine is to have our sushi next to home at sushi counter... Those clifornia rolls and poke are fantastic”August 2019
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Katsu chicken donburi Net +1
“The katsu chicken donburi that I ordered was so flavourful.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The katsu chicken donburi that I ordered was so flavourful.”May 2022
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Mango crab summer roll Net +1
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”May 2022
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Passion rainbow uramaki Net +1
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”May 2022
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Sake burrito Net +1
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”May 2022
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Set box - 24 pcs Net +1
“I used to order the set box - 24 PCS It is one of the best sushi restaurants, fresh and delicious 💙”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I used to order the set box - 24 PCS It is one of the best sushi restaurants, fresh and delicious 💙”December 2024
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Shrimp rolls Net +1
“And instead of sending me a plain set, they replaced it with shrimp rolls. Thank you for following the instructions! The sushi are delicious, and it’s my second order in a raw!”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“And instead of sending me a plain set, they replaced it with shrimp rolls. Thank you for following the instructions! The sushi are delicious, and it’s my second order in a raw!”May 2024
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Shrimp tempura uramaki Net +1
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”May 2022
Honorable mentions (1)
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Spicy and sweet edamame Net +1
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All were my favorites like Chicken Summer Avocado roll, Mango crab summer roll, passion rainbow Uramaki, Sake burrito, Spicy and sweet edamame and Shrimp Tempura uramaki.”May 2022
What to Avoid (5)
Food 5
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Crab maki rolls Net −1
“We ordered tuna, salmon and crab maki rolls but all of them tasted fishy like tuna. Even though it was fresh, it didnt have much taste. We couldn’t finish the box even though we were hungry. It was very disappointing.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We ordered tuna, salmon and crab maki rolls but all of them tasted fishy like tuna. Even though it was fresh, it didnt have much taste. We couldn’t finish the box even though we were hungry. It was very disappointing.”December 2018
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Salmon maki rolls Net −1
“We ordered tuna, salmon and crab maki rolls but all of them tasted fishy like tuna. Even though it was fresh, it didnt have much taste. We couldn’t finish the box even though we were hungry. It was very disappointing.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We ordered tuna, salmon and crab maki rolls but all of them tasted fishy like tuna. Even though it was fresh, it didnt have much taste. We couldn’t finish the box even though we were hungry. It was very disappointing.”December 2018
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Salmon sashimi Net −1
“Delivered stinking Salmon Sashimi and refused refund via Deliveroo. Customer for years and had this dish many times. I will not be ordering from Yo Sushi ever again. Dangerous and disgusting.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“Delivered stinking Salmon Sashimi and refused refund via Deliveroo. Customer for years and had this dish many times. I will not be ordering from Yo Sushi ever again. Dangerous and disgusting.”January 2026
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Shrimp sushi burrito Net −1
“I ordered a shrimp sushi burrito. While I was eating, I had to pull out a hair from my bite while it was half stuck in the burrito itself. Not sure how a hair that long could be part of the burrito.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“I ordered a shrimp sushi burrito. While I was eating, I had to pull out a hair from my bite while it was half stuck in the burrito itself. Not sure how a hair that long could be part of the burrito.”February 2024
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Tuna maki rolls Net −1
“We ordered tuna, salmon and crab maki rolls but all of them tasted fishy like tuna. Even though it was fresh, it didnt have much taste. We couldn’t finish the box even though we were hungry. It was very disappointing.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We ordered tuna, salmon and crab maki rolls but all of them tasted fishy like tuna. Even though it was fresh, it didnt have much taste. We couldn’t finish the box even though we were hungry. It was very disappointing.”December 2018
Tips for a Better Visit
Expect takeaway. Treat this as an online or takeaway branch rather than planning a full restaurant visit; seating is very limited.
Allow extra time. If ordering through an app, leave plenty of time: riders have reportedly waited up to two hours before cancellation.
Check substitutions. Review the order on arrival, especially dietary changes: one vegetarian order was replaced with meat sushi.
Request macros. For a more trackable meal, ask for the macros-information sticker when placing your order.
Use parking. If collecting in person, reviewers say parking is available and access is easy.
Check raw fish. Inspect raw-fish orders when they arrive and contact the delivery platform promptly if there is a freshness problem.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Ground Floor of EIT Building
Al Hebiah Second - Dubai Studio City, Dubai
| Mon | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Common Concerns
Delivery delays
Several app orders involved long rider waits, including a two-hour delay followed by cancellation.
Order mistakes
Reviews report wrong orders, missed notes and substitutions, including meat sushi sent instead of vegetarian portions.
Limited seating
This is a very small branch with minimal, uncomfortable seating rather than a spacious dine-in restaurant.
Freshness concerns
Although many reviews praise freshness, others describe a stinking salmon sashimi order and sushi that tasted stale or bland.
Poor contact
A customer who received the wrong order said the listed phone number did not work, making follow-up difficult.
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The Bottom Line
Studio City Sushi Counter in Dubai Production City is mainly an online-order and takeaway operation, with only a small counter for anyone hoping to eat in. The strongest part of the menu appears to be the Poke Bowl: reviewers mention generous customisation, fresh ingredients and healthy, balanced combinations. Sushi assortments, sushi burritos and the katsu chicken donburi also get positive mentions.
Packaging can be a real plus. One delivery arrived ahead of schedule in sealed recyclable cardboard trays, with condiments packed separately and tempura described as fresh and crisp. A regular customer also praised the friendly staff, while another family review found the menu broad, the restaurant clean and parking easy to access.
You can request a macros-information sticker if that matters for your meal planning. The main caution is ordering reliability. Several customers describe riders waiting an hour or more, including one two-hour delay that ended in cancellation.
Wrong orders, ignored notes and substitutions are also recurring complaints; a vegetarian order reportedly arrived with meat sushi. Freshness is not consistently reassuring either, with isolated reports of stinking salmon sashimi and stale-tasting sushi. For delivery, allow extra time, check substitutions and inspect raw fish on arrival.
For a sit-down meal, confirm the setup first rather than assuming it is a conventional restaurant.