Maru
16 people recommend, 3 warn against itcounted across its outletsvia r/nashville19 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most people recommend Maru, which has several Nashville outlets (East Nashville, WeHo and the Nations); it is recommended across its Nashville outlets, and diners who name an outlet mention East Nashville, WeHo or the Nations. Many point to it when asked for sushi suggestions, one diner calls it among the best budget-friendly sushi in town, and two people single out the rolls. A few people are less enthusiastic: one says the rolls are poor and advises purists to skip it, one diner tried it and didn't enjoy it, and another dislikes it.
Address
Maru Sushi & Grill - East Nashville, Fatherland St Ste 101, Nashville, TN 37206
At a glance
- Price
- Budget
- Signature dishes
- Rolls
- Best for
- Budget
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/BurtHurtmanHurtz in r/nashville · Apr 2024taste
Calls it among the best affordable sushi they have had in town.
- Recommendsu/kitca4t in r/nashville · Nov 2024
Names Maru as a direct answer to the sushi request.
- Recommendsu/TennesseeJedd in r/nashville · Aug 2026
Says no-frills Maru is the real deal.
- Caveatu/idekwtp in r/nashville · Nov 2024taste
Advises sushi purists to skip Maru, calling its rolls poor.
- Recommendsu/travelingbozo in r/nashville · Aug 2026
Calls Maru easily one of middle Tennessee's best sushi spots, with several locations.
- Recommendsu/rocketpastsix in r/nashville · Dec 2023taste
Reports having enjoyed rolls at Maru.
- Recommendsu/PumpkinPepper31 in r/nashville · Dec 2023
Says Maru is great, in the East area.
- Recommendsu/Furrybootshavefun in r/nashville · Aug 2026taste
Calls Maru Weho fully legit and their top non-omakase pick in Nashville.
Show all 19 cited comments
- Recommendsu/soanQy23 in r/nashville · Aug 2026
Lists Maru among suggested alternatives.
- Recommendsu/BikeTotal2085 in r/nashville · Nov 2025
Names Maru on Fatherland as an answer to the sushi question.
- Caveatu/glutenfreewaterfall in r/nashville · Nov 2024
Tried Maru recently and did not like it, responding to the warning about its rolls.
- Recommendsu/Devil_Climbing in r/nashville · Apr 2024
Names Maru as a direct answer to the sushi request.
- Recommendsu/Time2Nguyen in r/nashville · Apr 2024
Says they love Maru, contrasting it with Sonobana.
- Caveatu/datitleofyoursextape in r/nashville · Dec 2023
Says they dislike Maru too.
- Recommendsu/Glup_Shittoo in r/nashville · Dec 2023
Names Maru as the other suggested option.
- Recommendsu/Rich_Lunch_8515 in r/nashville · Aug 2026
Calls Maru's East and WeHo branches decent.
- Recommendsu/Mundane_Bat1509 in r/nashville · Nov 2025taste
Recommends Maru specifically for rolls.
- Recommendsu/HailCorduroy in r/nashville · Nov 2024
Names Maru as a direct answer to the birthday sushi request.
- Recommendsu/wise_wizrad in r/nashville · Dec 2023
Says they love Maru too.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.