Best Sushi Restaurants in Shaw

32 restaurants available nearby

1. Zeppelin

4.8

Exceptional(734)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Shaw

Booked 45 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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2. Sushi By Bou - DC @ CitizenM Hotel L'enfant Plaza

4.7

Exceptional(149)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Washington

Booked 12 times today

Sushi By Bou - DC @ CitizenM Hotel L'enfant Plaza offers a vibrant and authentic Asian culinary experience that is sure to delight sushi enthusiasts. Known for its one-of-a-kind Disco Sushi Omakase Experience, the restaurant combines top-notch culinary artistry with the lively beats of 80s disco. The curated omakase menu, featuring "high quality ingredients" and "deliciously crafted sushi," underscores the authenticity of traditional Japanese flavors. Guests rave about the "fun and excellent service" and the "amazing high-grade sushi," making it a perfect spot for date nights or celebrations. With its rooftop views and "superb ambiance," Sushi By Bou stands out as a must-visit in Washington.

3. Kyojin Sushi

4.6

Exceptional(428)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Washington

Booked 52 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.

4. Bar Japonais

4.2

Awesome(92)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Logan Circle

Booked 32 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.

5. Umaya

4.0

Excellent(754)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Penn Quarter

Booked 22 times today

Umaya is a hidden gem in Penn Quarter, Washington, renowned for its exceptional Ramen cuisine. Diners rave about the "Tonkatsu broth," which ranks among the top three broths globally, delivering an authentic and hard-to-come-by richness that true Ramen aficionados will appreciate. The restaurant beautifully combines Japanese tradition with a Western twist, resulting in a menu that is both extensive and delightful, catering to every palate. Visitors have praised the “amazing miso, ramen, and great Sushi Rolls,” making it a must-visit spot for those who crave genuine Japanese flavors. With its friendly ambiance and attentive service, Umaya promises an unforgettable dining experience.

6. The Hamilton

4.7

Exceptional(11855)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Downtown

Booked 195 times today

The Hamilton, nestled in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, is a top destination for true Steakhouse aficionados. Known for its "delicious meal and great atmosphere," this vibrant restaurant effortlessly blends culinary craftsmanship with a lively ambiance. Diners rave about the "tasty steak" and note that "all five in the party were happy with their meals," highlighting the exceptional quality of the offerings. The Hamilton's commitment to delivering an authentic and savory Steakhouse experience is further elevated by its attentive service and expansive menu. Whether you're a local or visiting, The Hamilton promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

7. Susheria

4.2

Awesome(575)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Georgetown

Booked 30 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.

8. Sushi Hachi

4.6

Exceptional(223)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Capitol Hill

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to Sushi Hachi, Washington D.C.’s premier choice for quality sushi and incredible dining. The name “Hachi” is the Japanese word for the number eight. Signifying happiness and luck, the number eight defines our wishes for our customers and our community. We are also conveniently located on 8th street, so you’ll never forget where we are. Our owner, chef, and restaurateur Steve Yoon took over Sushi Rock in Arlington, VA with the drive to bring the incredible flavor and quality of fish he had in Asia to the community. Seven years later, Sushi Hachi was born. With more than 17 years of experience creating artisan sushi rolls with incredible flavor, it is our pleasure to bring the best to you. Our handpicked team of chefs all have experience in Japan, carefully constructing and rolling the perfect sushi roll. Sushi Hachi combines experience and innovation with incredible quality to present delicious, affordable sushi to our guests. We only use the finest ingredient

9. O-Ku - DC

4.8

Exceptional(1706)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Washington

Booked 57 times today

O-Ku DC stands out in the Cocktail Bar scene with its exquisite and inventive drinks that perfectly complement its renowned Japanese cuisine. Located in the heart of Washington, diners rave about the "delicious and well-crafted cocktails" that elevate their dining experience. The bar is known for its creative mixology, using high-quality ingredients that reflect the same commitment to excellence found in their sushi and sashimi. Happy hour is particularly popular, with patrons frequently mentioning the "great vibes" and "wonderful service." Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or just seeking a delightful evening out, O-Ku DC promises a memorable experience that leaves guests eager to return.

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10. Sushiko - Chevy Chase

4.9

Exceptional(1859)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Chevy Chase

Booked 27 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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JessicaVIP
Philadelphia County •6 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Went on a mother daughter date here. We both enjoyed it. Food was fresh. Service was great!
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ZeppelinPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Shaw
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4.8
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Derek
Dallas - Fort Worth •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
From the moment we walked in until we walked out, everything was excellent! Would highly recommend
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The HamiltonPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.7
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ScottVIP
Columbus •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Food and cocktails on point. Service attentive and friendly. Will be back for sure!
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Bar JaponaisPrice: Moderate• Sushi• Logan Circle
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4.2
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Ed
Pittsburgh / Western PA •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The experience at Sushi by Bou was unbelievable! Every member of the staff treated us like we were their personal guests, and the food was AMAZING! The night is a little expensive, but it is ABSOLUTELY worth every penny! We can’t wait to return!
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Sushi By Bou - DC @ CitizenM Hotel L'enfant PlazaPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Washington
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4.7
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NeickoVIP
Tampa / Central Florida West •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 26, 2024
We enjoyed our experience very much at this establishment. The decor was very nice and cozy and we very much enjoyed the Christmas music playing while we enjoyed our meal on the day after Christmas. Great experience and impeccable service.
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Kyojin SushiPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Washington
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4.6

Discover best Sushi restaurants in Shaw

Explore the vibrant sushi scene in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C., where a variety of sushi establishments cater to enthusiasts of this exquisite Japanese cuisine. Each restaurant in Shaw offers its own unique take on sushi, ranging from traditional Edomae-style to innovative fusion creations, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Diners can expect to find meticulously crafted dishes featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients that highlight the artistry of sushi preparation. The dining experience in Shaw is complemented by attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a prime destination for both casual outings and special occasions. Additionally, the Shaw area is recognized for its dynamic and diverse culinary scene, making it a compelling area for food lovers to explore. Whether you're a seasoned sushi aficionado or new to the delights of Japanese cuisine, Shaw's sushi restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience.

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32 restaurants available nearby

1. Zeppelin

2. Sushi By Bou - DC @ CitizenM Hotel L'enfant Plaza

3. Kyojin Sushi

4. Bar Japonais

5. Umaya

6. The Hamilton

7. Susheria

8. Sushi Hachi

9. O-Ku - DC

10. Sushiko - Chevy Chase

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