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1. PLANTA, Bethesda
4.5
Awesome(133)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Bethesda
Booked 4 times today
At PLANTA in Bethesda, sushi enthusiasts can indulge in a transformative dining experience with its plant-based sushi offerings that redefine authenticity and flavor. Chef David Lee's innovative approach is evident in creations like Ahi Watermelon Nigiri, which surprises with its delightful mimicry of traditional tuna. The glowing reviews highlight the unique and delightful sushi options, with one guest raving about the "Ahi watermelon that looks JUST like tuna" and another praising the "creative vegan fine dining" atmosphere. PLANTA's dedication to quality and inventive combinations ensures that each sushi dish not only satisfies the palate but also sparks curiosity and delight, making it a must-visit destination in Bethesda for both vegans and sushi purists alike.
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2. Benihana - Bethesda, MD
4.2
Awesome(2605)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Bethesda
Booked 49 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. Sushiko - Chevy Chase
4.8
Exceptional(1855)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Chevy Chase
Booked 19 times today
Sushiko in Chevy Chase stands out as a beacon of Asian cuisine, offering an unforgettable Japanese dining experience. Renowned for its "high quality fish and seafood, prepared creatively, and beautifully presented" (as one reviewer noted), Sushiko excels in delivering both traditional and innovative dishes. Patrons frequently praise the freshness of the sushi and sashimi, describing them as "the freshest and tastiest ... I have ever had" with servings that "just melt in your mouth." Executive Chef Piter Tjan's commitment to using fine ingredients and embracing both new techniques and the artful traditions of Japanese cuisine guarantees a unique dining journey. Whether it's the exceptional omakase selections or the beautifully crafted rolls like the Element roll, Sushiko offers a first-class dining experience that is consistently lauded for its excellence in service and quality.
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4. Kyojin Sushi
4.6
Exceptional(415)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Washington
Booked 31 times today
Kyojin Sushi in Georgetown, Washington, DC, offers an exceptional sushi experience that goes beyond ordinary. With Chef Saran Kannasute at the helm, this restaurant blends non-traditional Japanese culinary arts with Thai influences and French techniques, creating a sushi menu that dazzles and delights. Reviewers rave about the freshness and innovative preparation of dishes, with one noting the sushi "literally melts in your mouth" and calling it the "best sushi in North America." The intimate sushi bar setting allows diners to watch as chefs artfully prepare their meals, enhancing the allure of Kyojin's sophisticated ambiance. The consistent high praise for both the inventive sushi and the exceptional service makes Kyojin a must-visit destination for sushi lovers seeking top-tier dining in the capital city.
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5. Zeppelin
4.8
Exceptional(729)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Shaw
Booked 16 times today
Zeppelin, nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC, is hailed as a haven for sushi enthusiasts, offering an authentic Edomae-style sushi experience. Patrons rave about the "excellent nigiri special," where each piece is thoughtfully seasoned to enhance the flavor of the fish, paired with "very good sushi rice." The happy hour specials and the inventive sushi roll combinations like the much-loved Zeppelin Roll make it a must-visit spot. Reviewers consistently praise its fresh, high-quality sushi, describing it as the "best sushi in Washington DC" and appreciate the attentive service and lively ambiance. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, Zeppelin promises a remarkable sushi dining adventure.
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6. Susheria
4.2
Awesome(571)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Georgetown
Booked 18 times today
Susheria in Georgetown, Washington, is a culinary gem that marries the rich traditions of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine to create an exceptional sushi experience. With glowing reviews praising its innovative menu, one diner exclaimed, "The sushi itself was so fresh and melted in our mouths it was exquisite." The restaurant offers a vibrant, casual-glam ambiance perfect for any occasion, from date nights to celebrations. Favorites like the Georgetown Roll and Fresco Roll, highlighted for their creativity and freshness, showcase the skillful blend of Japanese techniques with Latin American flavors. The attentive and personable service only enhances the dining experience, making Susheria a must-visit for sushi lovers in DC.
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7. Kabuto Hibachi and Sushi
4.2
Awesome(441)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Rockville
Booked 12 times today
Experience the sizzle and excitement of authentic Hibachi cuisine at Kabuto Hibachi & Sushi in the heart of Rockville Town Square. Celebrated for its exceptional quality, the restaurant offers a truly memorable Hibachi dining experience that combines skillful cooking with a festive atmosphere. Diners rave about the "entertaining and enthusiastic Hibachi chefs" who not only cook but also perform, making every meal a show. With glowing reviews like "the food was so amazing," and "great experience for kids and family dinners," it's clear why Kabuto is a favorite. Whether it's a date night, family gathering, or a special celebration, Kabuto promises delicious food, "wonderful servers," and an "amazing service" that will make you want to return.
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8. The Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(11796)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 180 times today
The Hamilton, nestled in the heart of Washington, DC, stands out for its exceptional sushi offerings amid its diverse American menu. Patrons rave about the quality and variety of sushi available, with one guest exclaiming, "Even the sushi was way better than expected!" The restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence is evident in its daily Sushi Happy Hour, attracting sushi enthusiasts from all over. The ambiance, combined with top-notch service, makes The Hamilton a go-to spot for both casual diners and sushi aficionados. Whether you're enjoying a vibrant dinner or a quiet brunch, The Hamilton's sushi is a highlight not to be missed in downtown Washington.
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9. Umaya
4.1
Excellent(746)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Penn Quarter
Booked 19 times today
Umaya, nestled in the vibrant Penn Quarter of Washington, is a culinary haven renowned for its exceptional sushi. Celebrated for blending the simplicity of traditional Japanese flavors with a Western twist, Umaya ensures every sushi dish is both a visual and gastronomic delight. Patrons frequently praise the freshness and quality, describing the sushi as "absolutely phenomenal" and "beautifully presented." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with one diner exclaiming it was the "best sushi he has had in a long time." Umaya's friendly, attentive staff and its cozy yet sophisticated ambiance make it a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience in the heart of Washington.
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10. O-Ku - DC
4.8
Exceptional(1698)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Washington
Booked 74 times today
At O-Ku DC, nestled in the heart of Washington, diners are treated to an authentic Japanese culinary journey that is both rare and unique. Celebrated for its traditional sashimi, sushi, and innovative specialties, as well as its wood-fired robata-style dishes, O-Ku sources its fish and ingredients from the highest-quality purveyors worldwide, maintaining a commitment to sustainability. Guests consistently rave about the freshness and quality of the cuisine, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was superb - really tasty, fresh and fun. Try the Wagyu nigiri - you won't be disappointed!!" The ambiance, matched with exceptional service and a vibrant setting, makes O-Ku a must-visit for aficionados of genuine Japanese cuisine. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a delightful meal, O-Ku promises an unforgettable experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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