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1. Momosan Seattle
3.7
Very Good(89)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Momosan Seattle offers an unparalleled Sushi experience that captivates the palate with its authentic flavors and high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the "outstanding appetizers" that perfectly complement the restaurant's signature sushi offerings. Momosan's unique take on classic sushi dishes, such as the surf and turf maki, brings a delightful twist that keeps patrons coming back for more. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every meticulously crafted sushi roll, ensuring a dining adventure that is both memorable and satisfying. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a curious newcomer, Momosan Seattle is the perfect destination to savor exquisite sushi in a welcoming atmosphere.
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2. Sushi Kashiba
4.9
Exceptional(887)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 39 times today
Sushi Kashiba in Seattle's vibrant Belltown neighborhood, next to the iconic Pike Place Market, is a haven for seafood lovers. Renowned for its authentic Japanese fine dining, Sushi Kashiba offers a sublime omakase experience that rivals the best in Japan. Guests rave about the "impeccable quality" and "melt-in-your-mouth delicious" sushi, crafted with fresh local fish and exotic seafood sourced from around the globe. The restaurant's commitment to excellence shines through in every dish, with exquisite preparations that "set a high standard" and make it "absolutely the best sushi" many have ever tasted. Sushi Kashiba promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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3. Momiji Capitol Hill
4.8
Exceptional(1823)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 45 times today
Momiji is a hand-crafted Japanese restaurant located in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Our menu features sushi, omakase and other traditional Japanese foods prepared from great Northwest ingredients. Our courtyard will be an oasis in the bustling neighborhood.
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4. Umi Sake House
4.8
Exceptional(2574)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 84 times today
Umi Sake House in Seattle's vibrant Belltown area offers an extraordinary seafood dining experience, celebrated for its "outstanding" sushi and the "freshest fish in town." Diners rave about the "artful, fresh, and colorful" sushi rolls that leave a lasting impression with their quality and presentation. The restaurant's extensive seafood menu showcases the best of Northwest offerings, ensuring that every dish is prepared with the finest ingredients. With an ambiance that is both energetic and inviting, Umi Sake House provides not only top-tier seafood but also a unique and authentic taste of Japanese cuisine, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
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5. Momiji SLU
4.8
Exceptional(239)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 23 times today
Nestled in the heart of Seattle's Lake Union, Momiji SLU offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that promises to delight all your senses. Celebrated for its innovative kaiseki-style dishes, this gem has captivated diners with its "excellent sushi and drinks at a really great price." Guests rave about the fresh, flavorful creations, with one remarking it was "as good as if not better than in Japan." The inviting atmosphere and attentive service elevate every visit, making it a favorite spot for sushi enthusiasts. Don’t miss their "amazing happy hour," where every bite is a testament to authentic, high-quality Asian cuisine.
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6. Matsu
4.6
Exceptional(422)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Pioneer Square
Booked 23 times today
Nestled in the heart of Pioneer Square, Matsu delivers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience in Seattle, emphasizing both quality and authenticity. Renowned for its exceptional sushi and Japanese fare, Matsu has become a beloved destination, with diners praising it as "one of the best restaurants in Seattle" thanks to its consistently "amazing food" and "top-notch" service. The innovative sushi rolls and dishes like the "pioneer square roll" and "garlic beef dish" have left guests raving. With a welcoming atmosphere and a stunning venue, Matsu is the perfect spot for a delightful meal before a game or event.
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7. Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room
4.8
Exceptional(1763)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 10 times today
Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room in Seattle's Lake Union/Eastlake neighborhood is a beacon of authentic and exceptional sushi cuisine. Renowned for its "fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented sushi," the restaurant is celebrated for integrating sustainable Pacific Northwest ingredients with traditional Japanese preparation. Guests rave about the "exceptional five-course meals" and "sublime chef's choice nigiri," highlighting the meticulous artistry of the sushi chefs. The lively Kappo-style setting fosters engaging interactions between staff and diners, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, Sushi Kappo Tamura stands out as a must-visit destination for sushi enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.
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8. 84 Yesler
4.9
Exceptional(69)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Pioneer Square
Booked 8 times today
84 Yesler is a shining star of American cuisine in Seattle, offering a dining experience that combines creativity and tradition with finesse. Located in the vibrant Pioneer Square, this restaurant is celebrated for its "inventive menu" and "superb service." Patrons rave about the attention to detail and the welcoming atmosphere crafted by the owner, Sam, and Chef Christine, who is often described as "a rock star" in the kitchen. The culinary offerings, from exquisite pasta to mouthwatering seafood, are lauded as "Seattle’s best." With a focus on fresh, creative dishes, 84 Yesler is a must-visit for anyone seeking a special American dining experience.
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9. wa'z
4.9
Exceptional(448)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 5 times today
wa'z, located in the vibrant Belltown neighborhood of Seattle near Pike Place Market, offers an exquisite journey through authentic Kaiseki cuisine. The restaurant has received glowing reviews for its "superb experience" and "unmatched hospitality," making it a must-visit for serious foodies. Chef Hiro and his dedicated team craft a "fabulous experience" with a nine-course tasting menu that showcases "extraordinary tasty and masterfully creative" dishes. Guests are treated to a visually stunning and flavorful exploration of seasonal ingredients, with some seafood flown in from Hokkaido. The personalized service and thoughtful touches, such as celebratory presentations, elevate the dining experience to an art form.
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10. Sugo Hand Roll Bar
new
4.8
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 51 times today
Sugo Hand Roll Bar brings Seattle's freshest seafood to life with innovative sushi creations. Located in the heart of the city, this modern eatery transforms the hand roll experience, allowing you to savor the finest seafood in a unique way. At Sugo, each hand roll is a burst of flavor and texture, featuring sustainably-sourced fish paired with bold ingredients. Enjoy the signature Snow Crab roll's delicate sweetness or the Spicy Tuna roll's fiery kick—each one is a culinary masterpiece. The vibrant atmosphere matches the food, with a sleek design that creates a sophisticated yet inviting space for any occasion. Watch our chefs craft each roll with precision in our open kitchen. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or trying it for the first time, Sugo Hand Roll Bar promises an unforgettable experience. Discover the art of hand rolls and let your taste buds embark on a delightful journey.
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