Mizu Sushi & Hibachi Express
Bradenton’s quiet sushi spot with no socials and zero theatrics just handed me a plate that rearranged my worldview. If you’re eating around the Gulf Coast or hunting for sushi in Bradenton, consider this your unofficial invite.
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The Stray Gourmet
2/6/20261 min read
Mizu Sushi & Hibachi Express
Bradenton, Florida
No neon, no hype, no online presence — just fresh sushi in a little Bradenton spot locals keep quiet.
Mizu Sushi & Hibachi Express
Mizu is straightforward sushi in a comfortable, neighborhood setting. The menu is familiar, the room is relaxed, and service moves at an easy pace. It’s a place people return to because it works.


Nigiri, sashimi and rolls at Mizu Bradenton, Florida
Inside Mizu







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Mizu is casual, comfortable sushi with a neighborhood rhythm—people come here because it works, not because it performs.
The menu is familiar and approachable, making it easy for mixed groups or repeat visits without overthinking the order.
Service moves at a steady pace; nothing feels rushed, and nothing asks for extra attention.
The room is relaxed and unfussy, better suited for conversation than ceremony.
This is a reliable option when you want sushi without an event attached to it.
Stray Notes: Mizu Sushi and Hibachi Express