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1. Chaplin
4.8
Exceptional(1607)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Shaw
Booked 38 times today
Chaplin's Restaurant & Bar in the heart of the Historic Shaw neighborhood offers a truly authentic Japanese dining experience with its 1930s-style ramen house ambiance. Executive Chef Myo Htun, with nearly 30 years of culinary expertise in Japan, brings the essence of traditional ramen to Washington, D.C. Diners rave about Chaplin's as offering "the best ramen in DC," with reviews highlighting the "delicious ramen and creative cocktails." The restaurant's atmosphere is both lively and welcoming, making it perfect for any occasion, whether a fun girls' night out or a cozy date night. Chaplin's dedication to quality and authenticity earned it a Michelin Plate certification in 2020, a testament to its standout Asian cuisine.
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2. Sushiko - Chevy Chase
4.9
Exceptional(1873)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Chevy Chase
Booked 32 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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3. Benihana - Bethesda, MD
4.1
Excellent(2667)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Bethesda
Booked 34 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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4. Jônt
4.9
Exceptional(151)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • U Street Corridor
Booked 18 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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5. Bar Japonais
4.4
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Logan Circle
Booked 43 times today
Bar Japonais in Logan Circle, Washington, is a vibrant celebration of Japanese Speciality cuisine, artfully blending traditional Japanese flavors with contemporary flair. With glowing reviews describing the food as "absolutely phenomenal" and "carefully thought out and authentic," this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Japanese fare. Diners rave about the "incredible" Salmon Sashimi and the "phenomenal" Miso Cod, highlighting the fresh, high-quality ingredients used in every dish. The energetic setting combined with impeccable service ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Bar Japonais promises an unforgettable taste of Japan in a lively atmosphere.
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6. Zeppelin
4.8
Exceptional(756)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Shaw
Booked 32 times today
Zeppelin, located in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, offers a truly exceptional Vegetarian/Vegan dining experience. This restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity, with guests raving about the "incredible freshness" and "unmatched flavors" of their plant-based dishes. The creative menu, coupled with a lively atmosphere, makes every visit memorable. Diners frequently highlight the "superb service" and "welcoming ambience," ensuring that each guest feels valued and cared for. With innovative vegetarian and vegan options that go beyond traditional offerings, Zeppelin promises a dining experience that is both delightful and nourishing. Perfect for those seeking an exceptional plant-based meal.
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7. Haikan
4.5
Awesome(662)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Shaw
Booked 18 times today
Haikan, nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC, is a culinary gem that brings the rich flavors of Sapporo-style ramen to life. Revered for capturing the essence of Japan's showa period, this Japanese Specialty restaurant is hailed as the "best Ramen in DC" by enthusiastic patrons. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" dishes and the unique small plates that complement the ramen experience. With a bar offering a curated selection of Japanese-inspired cocktails, sake, and more, Haikan promises a "party for your taste buds." Its cozy, inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a must-visit for ramen aficionados.
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8. PLANTA, Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(144)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Bethesda
Booked 4 times today
PLANTA in Bethesda is a shining gem of Contemporary Asian cuisine, offering an innovative plant-based menu that delights both vegans and non-vegans alike. With dishes such as Ahi Watermelon Nigiri and Bang Bang Broccoli, PLANTA redefines traditional Asian flavors with a creative twist. As one patron enthusiastically noted, "Every single food we tried was a 10/10," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Guests rave about the beautifully plated dishes and the relaxing, aesthetically pleasing ambiance. The friendly and knowledgeable staff further enhance the dining experience, making PLANTA Bethesda an irresistible choice for those seeking a refreshing take on Asian cuisine.
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9. Shinwa Izakaya
new
4.5
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Tenleytown
Booked 5 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. Gerrard Street Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(276)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Dupont Circle
Booked 7 times today
Gerrard Street Kitchen, nestled in the heart of Dupont Circle, Washington, is a celebration of Modern European cuisine that delights every sense. The restaurant's eclectic menu harmoniously blends global influences while staying true to the essence of European culinary traditions. Diners rave about the "outstanding food" and "amazing flavors," with dishes such as the Orange Blossom Miso Glazed Sea Bass leaving a lasting impression. The impeccable service adds to the experience, with servers like Saied praised for their attentiveness. Whether you're savoring the delicious desserts or enjoying an evening in their cozy terrace, Gerrard Street Kitchen promises a "top tier" dining adventure.
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