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1. Wren
4.7
Exceptional(662)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 31 times today
Wren delivers an extraordinary Contemporary American dining experience in the heart of Tysons, blending creativity with authenticity under the skilled direction of Executive Chef Yo Matsuzaki. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and "phenomenal" service, Wren consistently impresses with dishes that are "designed so thoughtfully" and "enriched with flavor." The restaurant's innovative approach to small plates encourages sharing, making it perfect for gatherings. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and exquisite "gourmet experience," with highlights including the chef's tasting menu and unique cocktails. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Wren promises an outstanding culinary journey.
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2. Benihana - Bethesda, MD
4.1
Excellent(2667)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Bethesda
Booked 33 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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3. Kabuto Hibachi and Sushi
4.3
Awesome(457)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Rockville
Booked 32 times today
Kabuto Hibachi and Sushi in Rockville offers a truly authentic Hibachi experience, celebrated by diners for its "consistently great" food and entertaining chefs. With state-of-the-art hibachi tables and a beautifully designed space, Kabuto promises an unforgettable dining adventure. Guests rave about the "fantastic experience," highlighting the chefs' flair and humor which make every meal memorable. The generous portions ensure you'll never leave hungry, and the accommodating service caters to all dietary needs, making it perfect for family gatherings and celebrations. Whether you're enjoying a birthday or a casual night out, Kabuto's Hibachi cuisine will leave you eager to return.
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4. Sushiko - Chevy Chase
4.9
Exceptional(1873)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Chevy Chase
Booked 29 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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5. Yume Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(899)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Arlington
Booked 54 times today
Yume Sushi in Arlington, VA, is a brilliant showcase of Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, where the art of sushi meets inventive culinary flair. This non-traditional Omakase experience allows the gifted Chef Saran Kannasute to exercise creative freedom, crafting dishes that are both visually stunning and delightfully flavorful. "The fusion of flavors made the experience a wonderful one," rave diners, who appreciate the seamless blend of traditional sushi with innovative twists. With glowing accolades for its "fresh, beautifully plated, and delicious" offerings, Yume Sushi stands out as a destination for those seeking an unparalleled dining adventure. It's a must-visit for any sushi aficionado!
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6. Modan
new
4.7
Exceptional(6)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Tysons
Booked 52 times today
At Modan, we blend the tradition of Japanese izakaya culture with a modern, luxurious twist. Inspired by the vibrant and social atmosphere of Japanese dining, our goal is to create an elegant space where guests can unwind, share exquisite small plates, and enjoy a meticulously curated selection of sake, Japanese whisky, and cocktails.
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7. PLANTA, Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(144)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bethesda
Booked 3 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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8. PassionFish - Reston
4.6
Exceptional(6715)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Reston
Booked 45 times today
PassionFish in Reston is a true gem for Sushi enthusiasts, offering an exceptional dining experience with a focus on quality and authenticity. The Sushi here is "the best part of our meal," according to one delighted patron, who praised its freshness and presentation. The restaurant's commitment to sustainable seafood ensures that every bite is not only delicious but also responsibly sourced. The vibrant ambiance and attentive service further elevate the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for both casual outings and special celebrations. Whether you're a Sushi aficionado or a newcomer, PassionFish promises a delightful culinary journey.
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9. Shinwa Izakaya
new
4.5
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • 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. Greenhouse Kitchen + Bar
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tysons
Booked 2 times today
Located in the heart of Tysons Corner, Greenhouse Kitchen + Bar embodies a sleek contemporary design with refined details. Combining the elegance of fine dining in a casual space. Its redesigned concept features bold flavors, an innovative design, and unparalleled sophistication, creating a space and menu that appeals to all palates.Greenhouse Kitchen + Bar is more than a restaurant—it’s a reimagined dining experience, tailored for those who appreciate high-end cuisine, small bites in a relaxed setting. Whether you’re savoring a delicate sushi roll or indulging in a bold fusion small plate, every moment at Greenhouse is designed to delight and pique your curiosity. Welcome to the new Greenhouse Kitchen + Bar— where fresh ingredients and artistry meet.
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