Supermarket Sushi in Hong Kong: city'super, AEON and Don Don Donki Compared

Supermarket sushi is the cheapest way to eat sushi in Hong Kong, and at its best it is genuinely good. The three Japanese-leaning chains do different jobs, though: one is cheapest, one is best for everyday value and late nights, and one is the premium choice for guests.

Quick verdict. AEON is the cheapest, with 12-piece packs around HKD 35 to 50. Don Don Donki is the best all-rounder, prepares sushi on site, and has a 24-hour store at 118 Nathan Road. city'super is the premium choice, with assortments from HKD 238 and deli counters that make sushi to order.

AEON: cheapest

AEON's Japanese sections carry mixed sushi packs of around 12 pieces for roughly HKD 35 to 50 and assorted sashimi trays around HKD 80 to 120. Its Topvalu own-brand keeps staples such as rice low in price. It suits a quick weekday lunch rather than a special occasion. See cheap sushi under HKD 100.

Don Don Donki: best all-rounder

Donki prepares sushi and sashimi in store and offers the best balance of price and freshness. Delivery-app listings have shown 8-piece salmon sushi around HKD 59.90, 12-piece salmon sushi from about HKD 85, a 16-piece set near HKD 199.90, a three-kind sashimi platter from about HKD 90, a six-kind platter near HKD 198 and salmon rice bowls around HKD 50.

Branches include Mira Place and 118 Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Fashion Walk in Causeway Bay and Langham Place in Mong Kok. The Nathan Road store trades 24 hours, making it the go-to for late nights; see late night sushi in Hong Kong.

city'super: premium

city'super, with branches including ifc mall, Times Square and Harbour City, is the choice when quality and presentation matter. Its assortments have run HKD 238 for 24 pieces, HKD 398 for a 32-piece premium platter and HKD 638 for 40 pieces, with sashimi assortments at HKD 368 for five kinds and HKD 438 for seven.

Its deli counters make sushi to order, with items listed such as Hokkaido scallop sushi at HKD 82, salmon hosomaki at HKD 66, a salmon and salmon roe bowl at HKD 154 and a tuna bowl at HKD 190. It also stocks fish sold for raw consumption; see where to buy sashimi grade fish.

Which to choose: AEON for the lowest price, Donki for everyday value and late hours, city'super for guests, parties and fish to prepare at home.

How to pick a good pack

Buy from a chiller that is genuinely cold and not overfilled. Choose the newest date. Look for glossy, firm fish, not dull or wet surfaces. Avoid packs with pooled liquid or condensation inside the lid. Prefer items made in store that day. Skip cheap uni and discounted end-of-day raw fish unless you will eat it straight away.

Supermarket sushi for parties

Re-plating supermarket assortments on your own platter is the cheapest way to feed a group. A 40-piece city'super assortment at HKD 638 costs about half a comparable 42-piece chain platter. See the best sushi platters from supermarkets and delis and the sushi platter price guide.

Delivery

All three list on the delivery apps, often with piece counts that make comparison easy. See sushi delivery in Hong Kong.

Keep it cold. Hong Kong's Centre for Food Safety classifies sushi and sashimi as high-risk foods. Buy raw fish last, refrigerate at 0°C to 4°C within thirty minutes, and eat it the same day. Pregnant diners, young children and anyone immunocompromised should choose cooked items. See how to store sushi and sashimi safely.

Common questions

Which supermarket has the best sushi in Hong Kong?

city'super for quality, Don Don Donki for value and freshness, AEON for the lowest price.

Is supermarket sushi safe?

Yes, from licensed stores with good cold chains, if you buy fresh and eat it the same day.

Where can I buy sushi late at night?

Don Don Donki at 118 Nathan Road, open 24 hours.

Is it cheaper than a restaurant?

Much cheaper. See sushi sets with the best price per piece and Japanese grocery shopping.

Compiled by our editorial team from supermarket e-shop and deli listings, delivery-platform listings, published grocery price guides and Centre for Food Safety guidance, retrieved September 2026. Prices and pack sizes vary by branch and change often; verify in store. No retailer paid for inclusion. General information only, not medical advice.