{"id":"7c92fe91-9694-497c-aa1b-886e4f1fb901","slug":"sushi-sekiji","name":"Sushi Sekiji","bgm_category":"restaurants","category":"Sushi Restaurant","subcategories":["Sushi restaurant","Authentic Japanese restaurant","Japanese grocery store","Japanese restaurant"],"district":"Bang Rak","sub_district":"Suriya Wong","neighborhood":"Bang Rak","address":"62/5-6, Si Lom Rd, Suriya Wong, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500","postal_code":"10500","latitude":13.7287292,"longitude":100.534001,"status":"published","is_active":true,"noindex":false,"updated_at":"2026-06-13T21:17:21.217Z","last_checked_at":"2026-06-13T21:17:21.217Z","google_rating":4.6,"google_review_count":"506","price_range":null,"phone":"+66 97 239 0808","website":"https://aroimaru.com/restaurants/sushi-sekiji","cover_image":null,"opening_hours":{"Friday":["5-11PM"],"Monday":["5-11PM"],"Sunday":["5-11PM"],"Tuesday":["5-11PM"],"Saturday":["5-11PM"],"Thursday":["5-11PM"],"Wednesday":["5-11PM"]},"description":"Sushi Sekiji is a sushi restaurant in Suriya Wong, Bang Rak. The intimate counter-style dining room focuses on traditional edomae preparation methods. Chef-selected seasonal fish arrives daily from Tokyo's Tsukiji market. Each piece showcases precise knife work and carefully balanced rice seasoning. The omakase format allows the chef to guide diners through a curated progression of flavors. Nigiri selections change based on what's freshest that day. Premium cuts like otoro and uni appear alongside less common varieties. The restaurant seats only twelve guests at the counter. This setup enables direct interaction between chef and diner. Traditional techniques meet Bangkok's tropical climate through thoughtful ingredient adaptations. The rice is slightly cooler than typical Tokyo preparations. Wasabi comes freshly grated from Japanese hon-wasabi root. Soy sauce options include both light and aged varieties. The restaurant maintains a quiet atmosphere conducive to appreciating each bite. Reservations are essential due to limited seating capacity. Most guests opt for the full omakase experience. The chef explains each piece before it's served to you.\n\nDinner service runs from 6 PM to 10 PM Tuesday through Sunday. The restaurant closes on Mondays for ingredient sourcing. Pricing reflects the premium quality of imported seafood. Expect to spend between 3,500 and 5,000 baht per person for omakase. Sake pairings are available to complement the meal. The space features minimalist Japanese design with blonde wood and white walls. Soft lighting creates an intimate and focused dining environment. The location in Suriya Wong provides easy access via BTS Chong Nonsi. Street parking is quite limited in the surrounding area. Most guests arrive by taxi or rideshare services. The chef has over fifteen years of experience training in Tokyo. Service is attentive and respectful without being intrusive.","our_take":"This is serious sushi executed with precision and respect for tradition. The small format ensures quality control across every piece served. While prices run high, the fish quality and chef's skill justify the investment. It's not a casual night out but rather a deliberate dining experience. Come prepared to appreciate subtle differences in preparation and sourcing.","custom_description":null,"hook":"Twelve seats at the counter mean direct access to the chef's artistry. Each piece of nigiri represents years of training and daily market selections. The intimate setting transforms dinner into a personal conversation with Japanese culinary tradition. 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