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1. Nobu DC
4.7
Exceptional(2423)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Washington
Booked 72 times today
Nobu DC is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of Washington, D.C. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's world-renowned creations, like the signature Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Sashimi Jalapeño, grace the menu with their exquisite flavors and impeccable presentation. The restaurant has been lauded for its "phenomenal" food and "impeccable service," creating an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" quality of dishes and the "symphony of flavors" that leaves a lasting impression. Whether it's a special occasion or a desire to indulge in top-notch Japanese cuisine, Nobu DC offers an experience that is truly unforgettable.
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2. Kyojin Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(559)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Washington
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in Cady's Alley of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Kyojin Sushi is not only celebrated for its exquisite sushi but also for its outstanding Cocktail Bar experience. The imaginative Asian-inspired cocktail menu is a standout, drawing inspiration from rich culinary traditions to complement the extraordinary dining journey crafted by Chef Saran Kannasute. Patrons rave about the "fantastic cocktails" and the "amazing bar experience," highlighting the bar's vibrant atmosphere as an integral part of the restaurant's charm. Whether you're savoring a signature drink or exploring the diverse selection, Kyojin’s Cocktail Bar promises a sophisticated and memorable experience for all cocktail enthusiasts.
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3. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown
4.4
Awesome(14048)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Georgetown
Booked 171 times today
Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown is a cocktail enthusiast's paradise nestled in the vibrant Washington Harbor. This farmer-owned gem boasts an impressive lineup of classic and tiki cocktails that truly embody authenticity and craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the "handcrafted bevs," highlighting the fresh, high-quality spirits from their very own DC-based distillery, Founding Spirits. The enticing cocktail menu perfectly complements the lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a casual happy hour or a memorable evening with friends, the "creative fun menu" and picturesque location along the Potomac River ensure an unforgettable experience.
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4. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.
4.8
Exceptional(4633)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
Ocean Prime - Washington D.C. is a premier destination for steakhouse aficionados, located in the vibrant heart of downtown, steps away from the White House. With a menu that artfully combines the finest cuts of steak with innovative culinary techniques, Ocean Prime delivers an "exceptional dining experience" that consistently earns rave reviews. Diners highlight the "impeccable service" and "outstanding food," noting the Filet as a must-try. The ambiance is described as "elegant and vibrant," offering the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Ocean Prime's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for those seeking a top-tier steakhouse experience.
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5. Jônt
4.8
Exceptional(212)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • U Street Corridor
Booked 14 times today
At Jônt, we are a team of young and inspired chefs taking down the walls between kitchen and guests and taking you on a culinary adventure. Immerse yourself in a progressive tasting menu focusing on the simple, yet luxurious, ingredients around the world with deep inspiration from Japanese cuisine.We challenge the seasons, navigate beyond the limits of time and break with tradition— getting playful with process and tricky with techniques at the intersection of place and possibility.Jônt has been recognized with two Michelin stars since 2021.
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6. Sushiko - Chevy Chase
4.9
Exceptional(1907)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Chevy Chase
Booked 33 times today
Sushiko - Chevy Chase is a shining beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience in the DC area. Renowned for its "exquisite sushi" and "incredibly fresh fish," Sushiko never fails to impress with its imaginative dishes and meticulous presentation. Executive Chef Piter Tjan masterfully blends tradition with innovation, delivering a menu that is both dynamic and rooted in the art of Japanese culinary practices. Diners rave about the "Michelin-star-worthy dishes" and consistently "impeccable service," making it a beloved destination for sushi connoisseurs and casual diners alike. Experience the magic of Sushiko's creative mastery today!
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7. China Chilcano
4.7
Exceptional(3883)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Penn Quarter
Booked 67 times today
China Chilcano in Penn Quarter, Washington, is a culinary gem that offers an extraordinary journey into Japanese Nikkei cuisine. Led by the renowned chef José Andrés, the restaurant artfully blends Japanese flavors with Peruvian influences, creating dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "super good food," highlighting the "nikkei seviche" as a standout dish. The "creative and delicious" menu consistently impresses, offering a unique fusion that delights the palate. With impeccable service and a vibrant atmosphere, China Chilcano is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Japanese dining experience in the heart of the capital.
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8. Umai Nori
4.7
Exceptional(40)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 34 times today
Umai Nori is a modern sushi restaurant in Washington, DC that offers a unique dining experience. The restaurant specializes in open-style sushi hand rolls, which are made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Umai Nori also offers a variety of other Japanese dishes, including sashimi, nigiri, and robata. The restaurant has a casual and inviting atmosphere, and the staff is friendly and knowledgeable. Umai Nori is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious and affordable sushi meal. Umai Nori is a great place to go for a casual and affordable sushi meal. The restaurant has a wide variety of sushi rolls to choose from, as well as other Japanese dishes. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, and the atmosphere is inviting.
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9. Shinwa Izakaya
4.4
Awesome(10)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Tenleytown
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Shinwa Izakaya, where we bring the vibrant energy of Japan’s street culture straight to your table. Our izakaya-inspired dining experience offers an exceptional fusion of expertly crafted Japanese cocktails and 5-star culinary delights. From fresh sushi to sizzling skewers, every dish is prepared with the finest ingredients, offering authentic flavors that transport you to the heart of Japan. The lively, intimate atmosphere captures the essence of Japan’s bustling streets, allowing you to indulge in a truly immersive dining experience. Whether you’re sipping on a signature cocktail or savoring your favorite dish, our restaurant promises a night filled with delicious food and unforgettable moments.
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10. Susheria
4.4
Awesome(657)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Georgetown
Booked 57 times today
Susheria, nestled in Georgetown, Washington, offers an exquisite fusion of Japanese and Peruvian traditions, creating a unique Nikkei dining experience. The restaurant is celebrated for its creative sushi selections, described as "impressive and beautifully manifested," and the exceptional service that complements the delightful culinary adventure. Guests rave about the "absolutely fantastic" food, with standout dishes like the Georgetown Roll and spicy edamame. The lively Izakaya-style service adds to the authentic Japanese experience, making moments shared here full of "laughter and great conversations." Whether it’s a date night or a special celebration, Susheria promises an unforgettable dining journey.
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