We have completed an extensive remodel of all of our dining rooms, bar and sushi bar and invite you to come downtown and dine on the best sushi in Minneapolis.
Have a look...

Widely regarded as having the finest Sushi in Minneapolis, Origami also offers a variety of Traditional Japanese cuisine as well as some American favorites, the best Sake selection in town, and a great bar with an extenseive selction of martinis, wine, scotch, and beer. Origami is a perfect place to go when you want to treat yourself... Origami offers a Lunch menu featuring traditional noodles, donburi mono, and other entrees that are sure to please the most discerning palette. Sushi is good anytime. Be sure to ask if there is a particular sushi you desire that is not on the menu; depending on availability we may have it. Origami's Dinner Menu features traditional Japanese entrees as well as some enticing and delicious Origami originals.

Located in the Warehouse District, on the corner of 1st Avenue and 1st Street North right in front of the Federal Reserve Bank, Origami is a great place for a special occasion, business luncheon, casual dinner, or if you want to just stop and have a bite at the sushi bar!

Origami Minnetonka now offers online reservations!
Make yours today!

Origami Downtown is all first come, first served seating on Friday and Saturday nights. No reservations of any size.

During the week, to accommodate large parties, we will be taking reservations for parties of 10 or more.

City Pages
•2009- Best Sushi (Critic's Choice)
•2008 - Best Sushi (Critic's Choice)
•2007 - Best Sushi (Critic's Choice)
•2006 - Best Sushi (Critic's Choice)
•2005 - Best Sushi (Critic's Choice)
•2004 - Best Sushi (Critic's Choice)
•2003 - Best Sushi (Critic's Choice)
•2002 - Best Sushi (Reader's Choice)
•2001 - Best Sushi (Reader's Choice)
•2000 - Best Sushi (Reader's Choice)
•1999 - Best Japanese Restaurant (Reader's Choice)
•1998 - Best Sushi
•1998 - Best Japanese Restaurant (Reader's Choice)
•1997 - Best Sushi
•1994 - Best Japanese Restaurant

ZagatSurvey
•2009 America's Top Restaurants
•2008 America's Top Restaurants
•2007 America's Top Restaurants
•2006 America's Top Restaurants
•2005 America's Top Restaurants
•2004 America's Top Restaurants
•2003 America's Top Restaurants
•2002 America's Top Restaurants
•2001 America's Top Restaurants
•2000 America's Top Restaurants
•1999 America's Top Restaurants
•1998 - Rated "High Excellent" as one of America's Top Restaurants

TC Taste
•2009 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2008 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2007 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2006 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2005 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2004 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2003 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2002 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2001 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant

Downtown Journal
•2009 - Best Sushi

Gourmet Magazine
• 1997 - Recipient of "America's Top Tables" Award
•1998 - Recipient of "America's Top Tables" Award

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine
•2009 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2009 Diners Choice Best Japanese
•2008 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2008 Diners Choice Best Japanese
•2007 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2007 Diners Choice Best Japanese
•2006 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2006 Diners Choice Best Japanese
•2005 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2005 Diners Choice Best Japanese
•2004 Readers Choice - Best Sushi
•2004 Diners Choice - Best Japanese
•2003 Diners Choice - Best Sushi
•2002 Diners Choice - Best Sushi
•2001 Diners Choice - Best Sushi
•2000 Diners Choice - Best Japanese
•1999 Diners Choice - Best Japanese
•1998 Diners Choice - Best Japanese
•1997 Diners Choice - Best Japanese
•1996 Diners Choice - Best Japanese

Minnesota Monthly
•2009 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2008 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2007 Readers Choice Best Sushi
•2007 Readers Choice Best Sushi Platter
•2006 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2005 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2004 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2003 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2002 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•2001 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant
•1997 - Favorite Japanese Restaurant

Skyway News
•1994 - Best Lunch Spot

City Search
•2006 - Best Sushi
•2005 - Best Sushi
•2004 - Best Sushi
•2003 - Best Sushi
•2000 - Best Sushi