# Japanese food in Downtown Seattle > A meal centered around the traditions of Japanese cooking. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/seattle/downtown-seattle/best-japanese-food ## Places (29) ### 1. ShoMon Kappo Sushi Small, intimate setting with 13 seats offers a close view of sushi preparation. Calm, elegant atmosphere blends minimalist Japanese design with a relaxed vibe. Seasonal tasting menus on handcrafted pottery create a refined experience perfect for special occasions. - Address: 2301 5th Ave #102, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShoMonKappoSushi ### 2. Nohm sushi bar & kaisendon Wide seating with USB charging outlets creates a calm, futuristic vibe. Sushi is fresh and excellent, served by the pound for affordable variety. Robotic coffee barista adds a unique touch to the chill lunch or work spot. - Address: 1099 Stewart St #101, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nohm-sushi-bar-kaisendon ### 3. Third Avenue Cafe Historic building hosts a spotless cafe with quiet atmosphere favored by office workers. Known for generous portions and spicy chicken teriyaki with smoky char and sweet mayo glaze, it offers quick, no-fuss service and beautiful wall art. - Address: Securities Building, 1908 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThirdAvenueCafe ### 4. Harbor Cafe Tucked in a historic lobby, this cozy spot offers unique dishes with a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Chicken teriyaki shines with its sweet, addictive flavor, while the Spicy Chicken Teriyaki rice bowl adds a bold kick. Affordable prices make it a downtown standout. - Address: 1411 4th Ave #701, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HarborCafe ### 5. Ooink Capitol Hill Small rooftop ramen spot offers bold broth with caramelized pork and a unique vegetarian ramen. Cramped seating and touchscreen ordering add to the high-energy atmosphere filled with loud music and kitchen noise. Modest decor brings cozy charm despite tight space. - Address: 1416 Harvard Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OoinkCapitolHill ### 6. PokePlus Small, family-owned spot serves Hawaiian-style salmon in generous, flavorful poke bowls with gluten-free options. Quiet, no-frills atmosphere suits casual dining. Try the Korean Spicy Bowl for a bold Japanese twist. - Address: 811 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PokePlus1 ### 7. Jufeng Noodle House Small, casual spot offers beef udon noodles with huge portions and rich wok hei flavor. Cozy wooden chairs create a warm atmosphere perfect for quiet meals. Shrimp tempura is light and crisp, adding to the old school charm of this clean, air-conditioned space. - Address: 418 1/2 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JufengNoodleHouse ### 8. Donburi House Counter-service spot shines with fresh salmon bentos and substantial sashimi. Outdoor seating offers a bright, clean setting perfect for sunny days. Quick prep and short waits make it a great choice for tasty Japanese food on the go. - Address: 999 3rd Ave STE 201, Seattle, WA 98104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DonburiHouse ### 9. KAS SUSHI Small sushi spot offers fresh sushi like spicy tuna and lemon salmon rolls. Bright, modern vibe creates a peaceful atmosphere perfect for quick meals. Friendly service and reasonable prices make it a great neighborhood gem for casual dining. - Address: 717 Pine St, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KASSUSHI ### 10. Grain House Open kitchen and window stools create a cozy, casual space with a warm vibe. Sushi is fresh and affordable, served with free miso soup or salad. Skilled sushi chef adds to the welcoming, family-owned feel. - Address: 1150 11th Ave, Seattle, WA 98112, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GrainHouse ### 11. Urara Japanese Cuisine Small, cozy spot offers fresh sushi and affordable prices in an intimate setting. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe while casual chef chats add to the authentic feel. Try the unagi roll or spicy poke bowl for standout flavors. - Address: 82 Stewart St, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UraraJapaneseCuisine ### 12. Original Deli Small hole-in-the-wall spot offers a cozy atmosphere with comfy tables and a big couch. Sushi shines with fresh quality and teriyaki combos fill you up for just $12. Poke bowls bring good portions and affordability, making it a calm, welcoming place to enjoy home-style dining. - Address: 1215 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OriginalDeli ### 13. KAYAVA. BELLTOWN Small space with garage-style door creates lively, cozy vibes blending indoors and outdoors. Offers authentic ramen like chicken paitan and spicy pork Shoyu, plus vegan options. Menu includes vegan ramen and spicy Karaage for diverse tastes. - Address: 2226 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KAYAVA-BELLTOWN ### 14. Bento World Sushi & Teriyaki Takeout-only spot shines with juicy chicken teriyaki and fresh sushi. Bento boxes offer great value with large portions. Food is made fast and with care, perfect for quick pickup and affordable meals. - Address: 306 Lenora St, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bento-World-Sushi-Teriyaki ### 15. Imperial kitchen and bar Restaurant mixes dark wood bar chic with neon signs and chandeliers for a cozy vibe. Japanese dishes like spicy stir fried udon and bold takoyaki shine. Large screens and DJs keep energy lively, making it great for groups. - Address: 2400 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ImperialKitchenAndBar ### 16. Sushi Kudasai Fresh sushi and spicy tonkotsu ramen shine here with daily fresh sushi and salmon nigiri as top picks. Quick lunch visits fit the straightforward service and casual vibe. Gluten-free soy sauce adds a thoughtful touch for dietary needs. - Address: 1501 4th Ave Ste 312, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiKudasai1 ### 17. Onibaba by Tsukushinbo Small, intimate spot with cozy vibes and soft anime music sets a welcoming tone. Ramen shines with insanely good dashi broth, while onigiri offers tasty tuna mayo and karaage options. Curry udon and katsu curry add rich, bold flavors beyond sushi. - Address: 515 South Main St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OnibabaByTsukushinbo ### 18. Urban Sushi Kitchen Small, clean space offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with fresh sushi and quick service. Lunch crowd enjoys spicy California rolls and salmon sashimi in a casual setting. Simple design and well-utilized layout make it perfect for quality Japanese fare. - Address: 2001 8th Ave #150, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UrbanSushiKitchen ### 19. Maneki Restaurant Restaurant shines with fresh sushi and hearty dishes like Hamachi kama. Historic building and traditional decor create an authentic vibe. Cozy tatami rooms with chabudai tables offer a relaxed, cultural dining experience. - Address: 304 6th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ManekiRestaurant ### 20. Sushi%AYCE/All You Can Eat Spacious sushi spot offers all-you-can-eat sushi with fresh fish and a notable sake selection. Tablet ordering and robot servers create a modern dining experience in a cozy space with great music and comfortable booths. - Address: 660 S King St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiAYCEAll-You-Can-Eat ### 21. Umai sushi &teriyaki Small spot offers generous portions in a casual setting with quick meals and takeout. Japanese dishes shine with chicken teriyaki and flavorful chicken katsu. Buffet style lets you enjoy varied options including vegetable yakisoba and standout fried rice. - Address: 91 Pike St, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Umai-sushi-teriyaki ### 22. Gyo Gyo En Small, cozy spot with nostalgic izakaya vibe and authentic decor. Curry ramen offers a rich flavor that stands out, alongside eel bento and salmon poke. Seating is limited but atmosphere feels like stepping into Japan with lively, intimate energy. - Address: 2028 8th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GyoGyoEn ### 23. Cafe Remix Cafe blends a cozy atmosphere with spicy tuna sushi and Bulgogi beef bento for a tasty meal. K-pop music adds a young hip vibe while unique Korean snacks and soufflé pancakes make it special. - Address: 2100 Western Ave b, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeRemix ### 24. Karaage Setsuna Small space with wood accents offers a cozy vibe for teens and locals. Enjoy top-notch ramen and rich Char Sui Udon with generous unagi nigiri. Booths and bar seating create a chill atmosphere perfect for casual dining. - Address: 2429 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KaraageSetsuna ### 25. Nana’s Green Tea Spacious interior with tall ceilings and many windows creates a bright, cozy vibe perfect for relaxing or studying. Chicken katsu curry shines as a heaven on a plate dish, complemented by matcha mochi parfaits and drinks like matcha latte and hojicha float with mochi. Seating indoors and on a covered patio with WiFi and outlets supports longer stays. - Address: 1007 Stewart St #103, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nana’s-Green-Tea2 ### 26. Sushi By Scratch Restaurants: Seattle Experience intimate sushi counter seating with fresh, flavorful omakase blending tradition and innovation. Enjoy excellent sake pairings poured generously by a skilled team. The vibe is exclusive and high-end, perfect for a unique dining experience. - Address: 2331 6th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sushi-By-Scratch-Restaurants-Seattle ### 27. IJ Sushi Burrito -Westlake center Food court vibe keeps things casual and fast. Sushi burritos burst with fresh fish and veggies, while fantastic gyoza adds a tasty Japanese touch. Service shows some food safety concerns, so stay alert. - Address: 400 Pine St #3035, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IJ-Sushi-Burrito--Westlake-center ### 28. Gangnam Seattle Cozy Korean spot buzzes with K-pop ambiance and a large soju selection. Ramen offers a hearty soup base that clears sinuses, while teriyaki chicken shines with a runny yolk and tender noodles. Late-night vibe feels warm and inviting. - Address: 516 6th Ave S #5, Seattle, WA 98104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GangnamSeattle ### 29. Midori Teriyaki Simple setup with grab-and-go atmosphere suits quick meals. Freshly cooked teriyaki chicken shines with regular and spicy garlic sauces. Large portions and reasonable prices draw a lively, diverse lunch crowd. - Address: 1120 Howell St, Seattle, WA 98101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MidoriTeriyaki1 ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.