Royal Sushi & Izakaya

780 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA

Japanese, Sushi

Bar / Lounge, Upscale Casual

Part of Royal Restaurant Group Philadelphia

26-50 Employees • 26 Employees on Culinary Agents

I Want to Work Here

Awards / Distinctions

Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA)
2026 - Jesse Ito

North America's 50 Best Restaurants
2025 - No. 32

Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA)
2025 - Jesse Ito

About

A moodily lit Japanese pub with drink-friendly fare & a chefs' sushi counter in the back.

Links

Google
https://maps.google.com/?cid=4956978559308648344

Press
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/the-insider/Sushi-masters-Ito-join-Royal-project-in-South-Philadelphia.html

Press
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/food_department/Sushi-masters-guest-chef-at-Laurel.html

Press
http://philly.eater.com/2016/3/17/11254630/royal-izakaya-jesse-masaharu-ito-queen-village-philly

Press
http://articles.philly.com/2011-06-16/food/29665870_1_head-sushi-chef-sushi-bar-rice

Press
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/the-insider/New-owner-at-Haddonfield-sushi-destination-Fuji.html

Press
http://www.phillymag.com/foobooz/2016/06/23/royal-sushi-and-izakayas-pop-up/

Press
http://articles.philly.com/2007-08-05/news/24994985_1_fuji-sushi-counter-sushi-bar

Press
http://billypenn.com/2016/05/26/whos-next-chefs-21-people-key-to-continuing-phillys-restaurant-boom/

Website
http://royalsushiandizakaya.com/

Google
https://maps.google.com/?cid=7564578590319575702

Website
http://royalizakaya.com

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/royalizakaya/

Website
https://www.instagram.com/royal_izakaya/?hl=en

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Johan Mateo
Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in all I do
Voorhees Township, NJ
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