Small, intimate space with handmade wood panels and romantic lighting creates a relaxed, familial vibe. Soft jazz music plays quietly, enhancing the elegant, inviting atmosphere. Counter seating allows interaction with chefs, adding a personal touch to the experience.
Omakase includes nigiri pieces and small tasting plates with fresh fish. Scallops and shiitake-infused sashimi stand out. Sushi rice and nigiri show exceptional quality.
Fish arrives exceptionally fresh and soft, with a flavor that melts in your mouth. Quality stands out as high and well priced, offering a creative twist beyond typical sushi.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the 7 or 10 course omakase experience.
The meal costs $95, which is considered a good deal for the quality.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.
Eight-seat omakase bar creates an intimate setting where chef interaction and a carefully curated playlist foster a welcoming, lively atmosphere. Meticulously prepared sushi pairs with an impeccable sake selection, enhancing the immersive dining experience.
Omakase here offers a fine dining sushi experience with a set course menu crafted by creative chefs. The sushi bar vibe feels like eating in a friend's kitchen, with top-notch sushi and unique dishes paired with sake.
Chefs use fresh fish and local ingredients, preparing everything with care to avoid any fishy taste. Fish arrives overnight from Japan and other places, ensuring quality and seasonality in every dish.
Good to know
Reservations can be tough to snag, so planning ahead and booking early is advisable.
Getting a reservation is worth the effort due to the restaurant's quality.
I recommend sitting at the chef’s counter for a unique experience.
Bright, modern interior with natural light and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere suits casual dinners and relaxed nights. The space fills up on weekends, creating a festive vibe with lively energy. Friendly environment attracts families and groups, offering fresh sushi and a good sake selection.
Sushi here features fresh, thick-cut sashimi and sweet shrimp nigiri served with fried shrimp heads. The menu offers a diverse selection including nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, all prepared with care.
Freshness stands out with generous, thickly sliced fish in dishes like chirashi bowls. Rolls and hand rolls feature uniquely flavorful fish that pairs well with light rice and crisp vegetables.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner due to high demand.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect wait times of 30-45 minutes during peak hours.
Small counter seating limits service to a few guests, creating an intimate atmosphere with peaceful, quiet vibes and Japanese piano music in the background. Thoughtful amenities like phone chargers and clothing racks add comfort. The setting supports private, meaningful dining experiences focused on exceptional, unique omakase offerings.
Omakase offers an intimate and unique experience with uncommon nigiri like Kuruma-ebi, Hokke, Geoduck, and akagai. Service stands out as exceptionally attentive, and the sushi comes at a reasonable price.
Fish here stands out for its exceptional freshness and unique cuts that highlight distinct flavors and textures. The omakase includes rare high-quality fish served in precise, perfect cuts.
Good to know
Reservations are required for all dining experiences, as the restaurant only has four seats.
The restaurant offers a unique private omakase experience, ideal for small groups.
The omakase menu is priced at $205 per person for 18 items.
Japanese restaurant offers fresh, delicious sushi with affordable prices and perfect portion sizes for sharing. The space feels clean and spacious with a warm, friendly vibe and great music. Menu blends tapas-style service with sushi, creating a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
Freshness stands out with every bite of sushi. The menu offers a wide variety from raw to cooked options, with perfect portion sizes for sampling multiple dishes.
Fish comes with super fresh quality and excellent taste. Nigiri features very fresh fish that stands out in every dish.
Good to know
The lunch special offers great value for the quality of sushi.
The rolls come in sets of 4, perfect for trying multiple options.
Prices are among the cheapest for sushi in Seattle.
Tiny sushi spot with a no-frills, laid-back vibe and friendly atmosphere. Sushi is affordable, generous in portion, and often described as delicious and beautifully plated. The space feels warm and unassuming, perfect for a chill lunch or straightforward takeout.
Sushi here is consistently fresh and affordable with a variety of flavors. The menu includes creative options like torch sushi, showing attention to quality and detail.
Fish comes in fabulously fresh and high quality cuts. The menu features torched Aburi flavour bombs with a great variety of fish.
Good to know
Parking is limited to street and paid lots nearby.
Ordering online and picking up is straightforward.
They offer gluten and dairy-free options for food.
Small space offers an intimate, cozy vibe with ambient lighting and soft music creating a laid-back atmosphere. The setting feels homey and casual, attracting those seeking a quiet, romantic spot. Unique vegan menu and fresh sushi add to its distinct appeal.
Sushi here features fresh fish and a variety of rolls, including the Lady in Red with tuna and crunch. The spot offers great prices and an intimate setting with attentive service.
Fish comes in insanely fresh and generous portions. Sushi features very fresh fish throughout.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait for tables, particularly after 5:30 PM.
The restaurant has a dedicated vegan sushi menu.
Small sushi restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with relaxed but stylish vibes ideal for casual dinners or dates. The space feels inviting and charming, with high-quality, fresh sushi including unique cuts and house-made condiments. It often fills up, so reservations or waitlist use is common.
Top quality fish melts in your mouth with fresh ingredients throughout. The nigiri omakase and chirashi bowl offer generous, fresh sashimi servings, including house-made pickled ginger and tamago.
Fish tastes incredibly fresh with top quality cuts and generous portions. Varieties like buttery salmon and tender tuna melt in your mouth, showing clear high-grade sourcing.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially during peak hours.
Expect longer wait times during busy hours as there are only two chefs.
Prices are reasonable considering the high quality of the fish.
Japanese restaurant combines quiet, authentic atmosphere with vintage jazz vinyl and original paintings by the chef. Space feels calm and welcoming, with tables centered between sushi preparation and ingredient stations. The vibe blends family-owned charm and artistic touches, creating a relaxing environment.
Sushi here features excellent fish quality and an enormous variety of rolls prepared perfectly. The menu includes creative maki options and the prices are reasonable for the high quality.
Fish served here is consistently fresh and of excellent quality. Raw fish options and nigiri platters showcase perfectly prepared fish at the right temperature.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.
Expect a wait on busy nights, especially during dinner hours.
Takeout orders are easy to place and pick up.
Wide seating area shares space with a robotic coffee barista, creating a futuristic atmosphere. The environment stays quiet and calm, ideal for a chill lunch or working with USB charging outlets at tables. Sushi quality stands out as fresh and excellent compared to typical quick sushi spots.
Sushi comes in a wide variety with consistently fresh fish suitable for sashimi. The sushi-by-the-pound option lets you mix pieces from different rolls for a cost-effective, quality lunch.
Fish here is fresh and buttery, cut perfectly for sashimi. The selection is great and matches typical Pacific Northwest sushi standards.
Good to know
The sushi is sold by weight, allowing customers to choose exactly what they want.
Prices are affordable, with sushi costing around $19 per pound.
Parking is metered on the street, but it can be difficult to find a spot.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with a simple entrance and intimate seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and authentic, with friendly staff and casual chef interactions. Known for fresh sushi, affordable prices, and a welcoming vibe despite its tiny space.
Sushi here features fresh sashimi that melts in your mouth and generous portions of nigiri like King Salmon. Rolls balance spicy and mayo flavors well, and the unagi roll stands out as a highlight.
Fish arrives fresh and flavorful with excellent quality and generous portions. Presentation and cutting meet high standards, especially in dishes like Ceviche.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating at the restaurant.
Expect high prices, with chirashi sushi costing around $60-70.
The restaurant is small, so plan for potential wait times.
Small, casual sushi spot with bright lighting and a clean, modern vibe. Atmosphere feels peaceful and chill, suited for quick, quality meals rather than formal dining. Known for fresh sushi and a relaxed, neighborhood feel.
Sushi here is fresh and well-prepared, with options like nigiri, sashimi, and poke. The spot offers quick, friendly service and maintains reasonable prices for quality sushi.
Freshness stands out with every bite. The seared salmon shows clear care in quality, and rolls balance rice to fish perfectly.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but expect wait times during peak hours.
Guests at the Hyatt receive a 10% discount on their bill.
The restaurant maintains a clean and bright dining area.
Japanese grocery store offers authentic Japan feel with a warm, inviting atmosphere and fast, affordable sushi. Small but well-stocked, it features a hot food area and Asian-influenced groceries. Background rap and hip hop music create an unusual but lively vibe.
Sushi comes in affordable six-piece nigiri sets and fresh pre-wrapped options. Sashimi includes eight quality slices with red tuna, salmon, and tuna tataki, all priced reasonably for quick, tasty bites.
Freshness stands out with high-quality fish prepared perfectly. Options include grilled fish, various sushi types, and spicy tuna poke with less sauce but solid fish quality.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers 50% off sushi at 5 PM.
Bento box and sushi happy hour runs from 4:30 PM until close.
Lunch specials are half off at Maruta Shoten.
Quiet izakaya with extremely fresh sushi and a serene indoor-outdoor vibe creates a relaxing atmosphere. Small, cozy space with a beautifully decorated back patio offers an authentic neighborhood sushi bar feel. Energy is calm, suited for date nights and special occasions.
Sushi here stands out for its authentic neighborhood bar vibe and excellent sashimi. The quality is consistently incredible, appealing even to those not usually into sushi.
Fish comes with freshness and buttery softness that melts in your mouth. Highlights include scallop and escolar in the sushi omakase, all served with high quality and great flavor.
Good to know
Migoto offers free parking for customers.
Migoto provides free delivery for orders over $50.
Expect about a 10-minute wait for food during busy hours.
Sushi bar with cozy, clean interior and wood counter creates an intimate dining experience. Atmosphere stays warm and fun, enhanced by personalized sake pairings and seasonal omakase menus. Reservations are extremely hard to get, reflecting its status as a top spot for traditional sushi.
Sushi here melts in your mouth with exceptional quality and ingredients like Miyazaki wagyu and Oregon Matsutake. The experience feels like dining at a traditional sushi bar in Japan, served in a kaiseki-style format that tells a story with each dish.
Fish dishes feature fresh, seasonal varieties with unique flavors and a light, clean taste. Rich, fatty winter fish pairs well with sake flights, and preparations include smoked fish and fatty tuna with careful attention to quality and plating.
Good to know
Reservations are extremely hard to get, often taking two months to secure.
The price for the omakase experience is $350 per person.
The menu changes seasonally, offering new dishes regularly.
Small space with intimate atmosphere and cozy, sleek design creates a personal dining experience. Authentic Japanese craftsmanship shines through artistic tableware and expertly prepared Kaiseki and sushi courses. Sake pairings complement dishes, enhancing the overall culinary performance.
Sushi features fresh nigiri like geoduck, king salmon from New Zealand, and Hokkaido scallops with authentic flavors. The omakase includes a Chef Kaiseki course with in-season vegetables, sashimi, and sakura-themed tofu in dashi sauce, all made with high-quality ingredients.
Fresh fish stands out with top notch quality throughout the meal. The fish pairs well with the three courses of sake and A-5 Wagyu, creating a phenomenal experience.
Good to know
The menu changes monthly, offering new dishes each time.
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
Small, intimate Japanese restaurant with cozy, laid-back atmosphere and beautiful interior decor. Offers fresh, excellent sushi and an interesting selection of Japanese craft beers. Environment feels like a welcoming family home, perfect for quiet gatherings.
Freshness stands out with every piece of sushi served. The nigiri and sashimi offer distinctive tastes, including a notable Sashimi Special A and candy sushi, all at a reasonable price point.
Fish comes from Japan, Greece, and local Washington sources. It stays fresh and clean with high quality that shows in every bite.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great deals on select menu items.
Reservations are recommended on Friday and Saturday nights due to high demand.
Moriyama Sushi caters to gluten-free and celiac customers.
Intimate sushi counter seats about 10 guests, creating a welcoming, interactive atmosphere with chefs engaging directly. The space blends traditional Kyoto inn style with a modern, minimalist design, offering a lively, sometimes loud vibe. Sake pairings and fresh fish from Japan enhance the high-quality omakase experience.
Sushi here offers exceptional omakase with every piece crafted to perfect balance. The taste ranks among the finest sushi experiences outside Japan.
Fish arrives extremely fresh, often overnighted from Japan. The menu features a wide variety, including tuna in three ways, two colors of uni, and nodoguro, a fatty white fish.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the omakase experience, especially for bar seating.
The restaurant charges $325 for a single seat and drink pairing.
A mandatory 20% service charge is added to all alcohol purchases.
Sushi restaurant offers a modern space with a cozy bar atmosphere and pleasant outdoor seating. The vibe is inviting and elegant, featuring fresh fish and unique roll variations. It serves both Japanese and Korean dishes, including highly praised chicken wings.
Sushi here is fresh and flavorful with excellent quality. The menu offers top notch sushi that rivals other well-known spots, making it a solid choice for sushi lovers.
Freshness stands out with very fresh fish and good quality cuts offered at reasonable prices. Rolls feature tasty fresh fish that complements the overall quality.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6 pm with limited menu options.
Only three items are available on the happy hour menu.
Happy hour drinks are offered at decent prices.
Cozy Japanese restaurant with a quiet, warm dining area and melodic piano music. Outdoor patio is dog-friendly and comfortable even in rain, creating a chill atmosphere. Known for fresh sushi and authentic dishes served at reasonable prices.
Sushi here is fresh and tasty with a highly skilled chef crafting each piece. The place offers affordable sushi and some hidden gems alongside other Japanese bites.
Fish here is consistently fresh and delicious, especially the raw options. The blackcod cheek stands out as a rich, substantial portion often served as a main protein.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $5 sushi, making it a great deal.
Kozue is kid-friendly, perfect for families dining out.
The lunch deal at Kozue provides excellent value.
Small, clean space offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with a well-utilized layout and simple, spartan design. Lunch crowd dominates with fresh, flavorful sushi and quick service, making it a casual spot for quality Japanese fare.
Freshness stands out with salmon sashimi and tuna platters delivering clean, vibrant flavors. Sushi options include traditional pieces and a sushi burrito, all tasting consistently delicious.
Fish comes in incredibly fresh cuts that are generous and lightly sauced. The quality is consistently flavorful and a pleasure to eat.
Good to know
Urban Sushi Kitchen offers great lunch deals during the week.
Expect no wait times for seating during lunch hours.
The restaurant operates as a self-service place; order and pay before being served.
Small space offers a cozy atmosphere with limited seating. Sushi features fresh, high-quality fish and affordable prices that provide strong value. No alcohol service and validated parking garage support quick visits or takeout.
Sushi here offers very fresh fish with nigiri that has plenty of fish, not just rice. Prices stay affordable while delivering high quality and tasty options like torch and pressed sushi.
Freshness stands out with every bite. Nigiri features plenty of fish and the quality is consistently amazing.
Good to know
Validated parking garage available, making it easy for quick visits.
Expect long wait times due to high delivery orders.
Lunch specials offer great value for money.
Tiny takeout-only sushi spot with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a small waiting area. Sushi features fresh, high-quality fish with large, filling portions and a good price-to-quality ratio. Limited hours and occasional inaccurate posted times affect availability.
Sushi here features fresh fish with perfectly cut nigiri and generous salmon portions. The rolls and hand rolls offer high quality at a fair price, making takeout a solid choice.
Fish comes in fresh and perfectly cut for nigiri and rolls. Simple rolls highlight the perfect rice to fish ratio and avoid any overly fishy taste.
Good to know
Sushi Maki is a takeout-only spot with a small waiting area.
The hours of Sushi Maki are limited, primarily open during weekdays.
Expect longer wait times if you visit during lunch hours.
Small, intimate setting with 13 seats at an L-shaped sushi bar offers a close view of food preparation. Atmosphere is calm and elegant, blending minimalist Japanese design with a relaxed, upscale vibe that encourages conversation. Guests experience seasonal tasting menus served on handcrafted pottery, creating a personal and refined dining experience.
Omakase includes a wide variety of dishes beyond typical sushi bites. Highlights include Wagyu and the combination of nikiri and chutoro. The sushi quality pairs with top-tier customer service for special occasions.
Fish dishes feature super fresh and unique flavors. Mellow kichiji fish pairs well with chrysanthemum and mushroom broth, enhanced by mushroom-flavored Junmai Ginjo sake.
Good to know
Reservations are required as the restaurant operates by reservation only.
The dining experience costs $185 per person, plus a 20% service charge.
The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions, including gluten-free options.
Sushi restaurant offers an intimate setting with traditional decor and relaxing jazz music. Guests watch chefs prepare high-quality fish in a cozy atmosphere resembling a friend's home. Reservations fill quickly due to its reputation for exceptional omakase experiences.
Sushi here ranks in the top 0.1% for quality, offering a 21-course omakase that keeps improving with each bite. Fresh options like oysters nigiri and unique pieces wrapped in Hokkaido seaweed stand out, with the chef explaining each piece clearly.
Fresh, high-quality fish is carefully selected, aged, and prepared with skill. The dishes showcase a wide variety of seasonal fish and creative flavors, making each course feel like a tour through Japan.
Good to know
Reservations are required well in advance due to high demand.
Omakase experience costs approximately $200 per person.
Order for takeout as soon as the option opens at 12am Sunday.
Open kitchen and window stools create a casual, cozy space with a warm, friendly vibe. Seating feels intimate and inviting, with quiet, moderate music enhancing the calm atmosphere. Family-owned style adds a welcoming, self-serve touch.
Sushi here is fresh and flavorful with a skilled sushi chef preparing the dishes. The menu offers reasonably priced options including standout maki rolls.
Fresh fish features prominently in rolls like the Fire Mountain, which piles fish on top, and the Fish Kettle, a standout choice. Other options include the orgasm roll, Mexican bubble roll, and soft shell salad.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a variety of sushi rolls priced between $8 and $13.
Take-out orders are packaged separately to keep noodles from getting soggy.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small takeout spot with limited seating in a business building offers a grab-and-go lunch experience. Atmosphere feels casual and convenient, attracting downtown workers during busy hours. Known for fresh fish and excellent chirashi bowls, it stands out in the local sushi and poke scene.
Sushi here features a Kudedon Chirashi Bowl known for its quality. The spot satisfies cravings for fresh sashimi. Crafting perfect sushi rice is a challenge without specialized equipment.
Fresh fish shines in the chirashi bowls, sliced into bite-sized pieces for easy eating. The balance between fish and rice is solid, with sauces that complement the fish's flavor well.
Good to know
The restaurant is pick-up only and does not have tables.
Portions are small given the price of almost $20-30 per bowl.
Seating is limited due to its location in a business building.
Restaurant occupies one of the oldest buildings with historical significance and traditional Japanese decor. Atmosphere feels authentic and casual, with tatami rooms offering cozy, low-key spaces for conversation. Seating includes chabudai-style tables with leg openings for comfort, enhancing the cultural experience.
Sushi here stands out for its freshness and traditional preparation. Both the sashimi and nigiri are high quality and never fishy.
Fish comes fresh and tender with well-balanced sauces that enhance natural sweetness. Sashimi melts in your mouth, and nigiri options include ora king salmon, kanpachi, madai, kinmedai, hamachi, and chutoro.
Good to know
Reservations are required for dining; book in advance to secure a table.
Street parking is the only option available near the restaurant.
Expect long wait times even with a reservation, especially during peak hours.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with an authentic family-style vibe and home-like atmosphere. Quiet and relaxing with soft music that creates a laidback mood. Walls display autographs from legendary athletes and Japanese icons, adding a unique touch.
Sushi features very high quality fish and fresh nigiri prepared by the owner himself. Eel and Spicy Tuna sushi stand out as great options with seafood that surpasses many neighborhood spots.
Fish arrives extremely fresh with high quality that stands out among neighborhood sushi spots. Portions are large and paired with perfectly flavored rice, especially in the omakase sashimi offerings.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Shiki has a dedicated parking lot available for customers.
The restaurant serves pufferfish, a rare delicacy in the U.S.
Japanese rice bowl spot offers a cozy, intimate setting with warm lighting and clean brick walls. Ordering happens via self-serve kiosk, and diners can watch chefs prepare meals at the counter. The space is small and quiet, attracting a steady flow of guests during peak hours.
The salmon sake bowl stands out as a massive salmon nigiri with great flavor. Sashimi shows good quality, and the chirashi ranks among the best sushi. The sushi rice is perfect and delicious.
Fish arrives fresh and tender in dishes like chirashi, unagi, and poke bowls. It stays at the perfect temperature and pairs well with crisp salad.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but ordering ahead is recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant primarily offers take-out service, with limited seating available.
Parking is available on the street and at the back, but can be competitive.