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1. Yume Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(871)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Arlington
Booked 24 times today
Yume Sushi in Arlington, VA, is a standout for Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, offering a creative twist on the traditional Japanese Omakase. This innovative approach allows chefs to showcase their creativity, resulting in dishes that are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a delight for the eyes. Patrons rave about the "incredible sushi, service, and drinks," and the restaurant's ability to "bridge the divide" with quality and value. The highly recommended Yume Roll and the exotic use of ingredients like jalapeno and truffles reflect their eclectic flair. Chef Saran Kannasute’s expertise shines, making Yume Sushi a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.
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2. Gyu San Japanese BBQ
4.8
Exceptional(81)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Arlington
Booked 18 times today
Gyu San Japanese BBQ in Arlington is a must-visit for authentic Japanese barbecue enthusiasts. Diners consistently rave about the high-quality meats, including the "amazing" Wagyu beef, known for its "buttery flavor and tender texture." The restaurant provides an immersive experience where guests cook premium cuts on their grills, making each meal interactive and enjoyable. Reviewers highlight the "phenomenal" service and the diverse menu that also features sushi and vegetarian options. The ambiance is perfect for various occasions, from date nights to group dinners. As one satisfied diner puts it, the experience is "nothing short of amazing every time," ensuring that Gyu San Japanese BBQ stands out as a top destination for barbecue lovers.
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3. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(11755)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 165 times today
The Hamilton, nestled in the heart of Washington, DC, stands out for its exceptional sushi offerings amid its diverse American menu. Patrons rave about the quality and variety of sushi available, with one guest exclaiming, "Even the sushi was way better than expected!" The restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence is evident in its daily Sushi Happy Hour, attracting sushi enthusiasts from all over. The ambiance, combined with top-notch service, makes The Hamilton a go-to spot for both casual diners and sushi aficionados. Whether you're enjoying a vibrant dinner or a quiet brunch, The Hamilton's sushi is a highlight not to be missed in downtown Washington.
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4. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown
4.4
Awesome(13787)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Georgetown
Booked 163 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Georgetown, Washington D.C., Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers offers an exceptional sushi experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. Patrons rave about the expansive menu, highlighting the sushi selection for its freshness and creative flair. One glowing review noted, "Went for Sunday brunch and it was amazing! So much food and everything was good... with hot pizza, sushi, and fried shrimp. Again, all amazing!" This restaurant not only promises a feast for your taste buds but also delivers a commitment to high-quality, scratch-made dishes, sourcing ingredients from trusted farmers and suppliers. Whether it’s the lively atmosphere by the Potomac River or the exceptional service, Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers in Georgetown is a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking a memorable dining experience.
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5. Umaya
4.2
Awesome(742)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Penn Quarter
Booked 15 times today
Umaya, nestled in the vibrant Penn Quarter of Washington, is a culinary haven renowned for its exceptional sushi. Celebrated for blending the simplicity of traditional Japanese flavors with a Western twist, Umaya ensures every sushi dish is both a visual and gastronomic delight. Patrons frequently praise the freshness and quality, describing the sushi as "absolutely phenomenal" and "beautifully presented." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with one diner exclaiming it was the "best sushi he has had in a long time." Umaya's friendly, attentive staff and its cozy yet sophisticated ambiance make it a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience in the heart of Washington.
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6. Wagamama Clarendon
4.1
Excellent(87)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Arlington
Booked 27 times today
just one block from the clarendon metro, experience a modern twist on classic asian cuisine. dive into signature ramens, noodles, salads, craft cocktails + fresh juices for lunch and dinner. enjoy our vibrant ambiance that embodies the equalitarian wagamama way, nourishing both body + soul
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7. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.
4.8
Exceptional(4309)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 36 times today
Nestled steps away from the White House in the historic Colorado Building, Ocean Prime stands out as a premier Steakhouse in Washington D.C. Renowned for its quality and authenticity, the restaurant offers an exceptional array of perfectly aged steaks that satisfy even the most discerning palates. According to glowing reviews, the "food was AMAZING" and the service consistently "stellar," making every dining experience memorable. The 8oz Filet Mignon comes highly recommended, celebrated for its exquisite flavor and tender texture. Ocean Prime's commitment to an elegant dining ambiance and top-notch service ensures that each visit is not just a meal, but a cherished experience, making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers in the heart of downtown Washington.
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8. Kyojin Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Washington
Booked 36 times today
Kyojin Sushi in Georgetown, Washington, DC, offers an exceptional sushi experience that goes beyond ordinary. With Chef Saran Kannasute at the helm, this restaurant blends non-traditional Japanese culinary arts with Thai influences and French techniques, creating a sushi menu that dazzles and delights. Reviewers rave about the freshness and innovative preparation of dishes, with one noting the sushi "literally melts in your mouth" and calling it the "best sushi in North America." The intimate sushi bar setting allows diners to watch as chefs artfully prepare their meals, enhancing the allure of Kyojin's sophisticated ambiance. The consistent high praise for both the inventive sushi and the exceptional service makes Kyojin a must-visit destination for sushi lovers seeking top-tier dining in the capital city.
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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Arlington, VA | Clarendon
4.8
Exceptional(686)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Arlington
Booked 43 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Arlington, VA, is a gem for those seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience right in the heart of the city. Celebrated as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, this restaurant offers a unique yakiniku (grilled barbecue) experience where guests become chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills. Praised for its "superb quality" meats and "flavorful and tender" selections, Gyu-Kaku provides not only a meal but an engaging culinary adventure. Reviewers rave about the "amazing" service and the delightful variety of dishes, especially recommending the best-seller Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Whether it's a date night, a family gathering, or a festive group event, Gyu-Kaku promises a memorable and delectable Japanese BBQ encounter.
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10. Nobu DC
4.7
Exceptional(2257)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Washington
Booked 73 times today
Nobu DC, located in the vibrant heart of Washington's West End, is not just a haven for sushi lovers but also a top-tier destination for cocktail aficionados. This exquisite Cocktail Bar within Nobu stands out for its creative and delicious cocktails that perfectly complement the high-quality cuisine. Patrons rave about the "outstanding mocktails" and highlight the "spicy margarita and lychee martini" as must-try beverages. The atmosphere of the cocktail bar is praised for its "relaxing ambiance," making it an ideal spot for both casual drinks and special occasions. Whether you're there for the Yellowtail Jalapeño or a unique cocktail experience, Nobu DC ensures every visit is memorable with its exceptional service and a sophisticated setting.
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