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Sumo Sushi & Bento Mirdif Hills
Mirdif
Sumo Sushi & Bento in Mirdif is a Japanese restaurant serving sushi, bento and other dishes in a modern setting. Reviews point to fresh, well-presented sushi, generous bento portions and quick service, with ramen and rolls also getting plenty of attention.
Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
1,208 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Bento Portions
Bento meals are satisfying and portions are described as generous.
Ramen Bowls
The ramen has well-cooked noodles, generous toppings and good portions.
Fast Service
Several reviews mention quick service, including a surprisingly fast meal delivery.
Online Orders
Online ordering was described as seamless, with a quick order time.
Quiet Setting
The restaurant is described as peaceful, clean and relaxing.
Playground View
One dining area overlooks the Mirdiff Hills playground area.
Unlimited Iced Tea
One review specifically mentions unlimited iced tea with the meal.
What to Eat at Sumo Sushi & Bento Mirdif Hills 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 Sumo Sushi & Bento Mirdif Hills, 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 Sumo Sushi & Bento Mirdif Hills got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Wagyu ramen Net +3
“Had the wagyu ramen which I highly recommend. Fresh and tasty. Quick service and the staff are very friendly.”
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“Had the wagyu ramen which I highly recommend. Fresh and tasty. Quick service and the staff are very friendly.”January 2026
“Love the spice kick with the special toppings and the freshness of every ingredient:) Loved the wagyu ramen from the noodles fest options ! Highly recommend to try it !”January 2025
Honorable mentions (14)
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Beef ramen Net +1
“The beef ramen was tasty and has a good portion for its worth. The staff are corteous and are ready for anything you need.”
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“The beef ramen was tasty and has a good portion for its worth. The staff are corteous and are ready for anything you need.”May 2026
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Crunchy crazy Net +1
“One of the best spots for sushi! Their Samurai, Crunchy Crazy, ramen, and many other dishes are absolutely worth trying. Highly recommended for its amazing food and excellent service. Special thanks to Tiffany for her warm hospitality and great energy!”
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“One of the best spots for sushi! Their Samurai, Crunchy Crazy, ramen, and many other dishes are absolutely worth trying. Highly recommended for its amazing food and excellent service. Special thanks to Tiffany for her warm hospitality and great energy!”July 2026
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Cucumber crabstick salad Net +1
“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”
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“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”May 2026
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Dynamite roll Net +1
“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”
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“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”May 2026
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Gyoza Net +1
“We ordered a variety of dishes including ramen and also gyoza and tempura. Each dish was made with love and flair. The tantanmen ramen really stole the show for me. The others got wagyu ramen which was also decent but the star of the show was the gyoza— Soft, crispy and succulent.”
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“We ordered a variety of dishes including ramen and also gyoza and tempura. Each dish was made with love and flair. The tantanmen ramen really stole the show for me. The others got wagyu ramen which was also decent but the star of the show was the gyoza— Soft, crispy and succulent.”January 2026
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Miso soup Net +1
“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”
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“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”May 2026
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Perfectly grilled yakitori Net +1
“I had an amazing dining experience. The food was absolutely delicious, with each dish carefully prepared and bursting with authentic Japanese flavors. From the fresh sushi to the perfectly grilled yakitori, everything exceeded my expectations.”
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“I had an amazing dining experience. The food was absolutely delicious, with each dish carefully prepared and bursting with authentic Japanese flavors. From the fresh sushi to the perfectly grilled yakitori, everything exceeded my expectations.”September 2024
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Rock and roll shrimp Net +1
“the food is so good there tom yum was so flavorful and delicious and rock and roll shrimp was really good but if u can’t handle spice ask for less spice and there sushi is the best and so fresh , our server was tiffany and she was so sweet and helped with all our requests definitely revisiting .”
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“the food is so good there tom yum was so flavorful and delicious and rock and roll shrimp was really good but if u can’t handle spice ask for less spice and there sushi is the best and so fresh , our server was tiffany and she was so sweet and helped with all our requests definitely revisiting .”December 2025
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Samurai Net +1
“One of the best spots for sushi! Their Samurai, Crunchy Crazy, ramen, and many other dishes are absolutely worth trying. Highly recommended for its amazing food and excellent service. Special thanks to Tiffany for her warm hospitality and great energy!”
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“One of the best spots for sushi! Their Samurai, Crunchy Crazy, ramen, and many other dishes are absolutely worth trying. Highly recommended for its amazing food and excellent service. Special thanks to Tiffany for her warm hospitality and great energy!”July 2026
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Sushi mixed platter Net +1
“Sumo is such a great find their sushi was out of this world! I was craving tuna sushi specifically and they sure delivered! The sushi mixed platter was amazing we also ordered a bowl of ramen which was nice but I did prefer their sushi for sure!”
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“Sumo is such a great find their sushi was out of this world! I was craving tuna sushi specifically and they sure delivered! The sushi mixed platter was amazing we also ordered a bowl of ramen which was nice but I did prefer their sushi for sure!”April 2024
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Sweet potato crunch roll Net +1
“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”
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“Amaaaaazing authentic Japanese food! The online order service was seamless and order time was quick! Ordered the Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, Dynamite Roll, Cucumber Crabstick Salad, and Miso Soup which was super tasty! Will definitely come here again!”May 2026
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Tantanmen ramen Net +1
“We ordered a variety of dishes including ramen and also gyoza and tempura. Each dish was made with love and flair. The tantanmen ramen really stole the show for me. The others got wagyu ramen which was also decent but the star of the show was the gyoza— Soft, crispy and succulent.”
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Review excerpts
“We ordered a variety of dishes including ramen and also gyoza and tempura. Each dish was made with love and flair. The tantanmen ramen really stole the show for me. The others got wagyu ramen which was also decent but the star of the show was the gyoza— Soft, crispy and succulent.”January 2026
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Tom yum Net +1
“the food is so good there tom yum was so flavorful and delicious and rock and roll shrimp was really good but if u can’t handle spice ask for less spice and there sushi is the best and so fresh , our server was tiffany and she was so sweet and helped with all our requests definitely revisiting .”
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“the food is so good there tom yum was so flavorful and delicious and rock and roll shrimp was really good but if u can’t handle spice ask for less spice and there sushi is the best and so fresh , our server was tiffany and she was so sweet and helped with all our requests definitely revisiting .”December 2025
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Tuna sushi Net +1
“Sumo is such a great find their sushi was out of this world! I was craving tuna sushi specifically and they sure delivered! The sushi mixed platter was amazing we also ordered a bowl of ramen which was nice but I did prefer their sushi for sure!”
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“Sumo is such a great find their sushi was out of this world! I was craving tuna sushi specifically and they sure delivered! The sushi mixed platter was amazing we also ordered a bowl of ramen which was nice but I did prefer their sushi for sure!”April 2024
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Unlimited ice tea Net +1
“The place is great, quite, and friendly restaurant team. The foods are all delicious with unlimited ice tea. Thank you so much with the great team members including Ms. Jonnah, Jane, Nimmi, Tifanny, Sam, chef Rey, Sheehan, Win and Aman.”
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“The place is great, quite, and friendly restaurant team. The foods are all delicious with unlimited ice tea. Thank you so much with the great team members including Ms. Jonnah, Jane, Nimmi, Tifanny, Sam, chef Rey, Sheehan, Win and Aman.”February 2026
What to Avoid (1)
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Pina colada Net −1
“The drinks need to be better though. I had pina colada and it tastes like banana.”
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“The drinks need to be better though. I had pina colada and it tastes like banana.”September 2024
Tips for a Better Visit
Reduce Spice. If you do not handle heat well, ask for less spice in spicy dishes such as the tom yum or rock and roll shrimp.
Try Tantanmen. For a ramen order, consider the tantanmen; one review called it the standout among the ramen dishes tried.
Order Online. Online ordering may suit a quick meal: one customer found the process seamless and the order time quick.
Check The View. If you prefer a quieter meal, ask for seating with a view over the Mirdif Hills playground area.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Hills Avenue - Mirdif Hills Avenue Shops 20 & 22
Mirdif, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Drink Flavour
One customer found the pina colada tasted like banana rather than the expected flavour.
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The Bottom Line
Sumo Sushi & Bento is a Japanese restaurant in Mirdif for sushi, bento and quick casual meals. The reviews are strongest on freshness and presentation: sushi rolls are described as balanced and carefully made, while bento meals come with satisfying, generous portions. Ramen is also more than an afterthought, with well-cooked noodles and generous toppings receiving specific praise.
There is useful variety beyond standard rolls. Customers mention the Samurai, Sweet Potato Crunch Roll, gyoza, tempura and wagyu ramen, while the tantanmen ramen was singled out as a standout. Online ordering was described as seamless and quick, which makes the restaurant practical when you want Japanese food without a long wait.
The setting comes across as clean, modern and generally calm, with one review noting views over the Mirdif Hills playground area. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and fast, and some guests mention unlimited iced tea. One caution: a pina colada was reported to taste like banana, and spicy dishes may need a less-spicy request if you are sensitive to heat.
Overall, it suits sushi cravings, a generous bento lunch or a relaxed ramen meal.