Best Sushi Restaurants in Clinton

27 restaurants available nearby

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1. Sake Japanese Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(10)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Alexandria

Booked 6 times today

Sake Japanese Steakhouse in Alexandria is a gem for authentic Japanese cuisine lovers. With glowing reviews like, "the best dining experiences I have had in a long time," and "My wife is Japanese and we consider this the next best thing to eating in Tokyo," it's clear this spot stands out. Patrons rave about the "amazing" hibachi shows by chefs like the praised "Ninja," ensuring a spectacular dining experience. Whether it's the fresh, delicious sushi or the entertaining hibachi sessions, Sake Japanese Steakhouse promises not just a meal but an engaging cultural experience. The consensus is robust: exceptional food, vibrant atmosphere, and attentive service make every visit memorable.

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

4.7

Exceptional(131)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Washington

Booked 8 times today

Sushi By Bou - DC offers an unforgettable Japanese dining experience, blending authentic sushi with a unique disco ambiance on the rooftop of CitizenM Hotel near L'Enfant Plaza. Patrons rave about the "high quality and flavorful" sushi, with Chef Sean earning accolades for his "engaging" presence and "true dedication to his craft." The 12-course classic and 17-course 'Bougie' Omakase menus are praised for their "outstanding" quality and presentation, providing "great value" compared to other omakase spots. Perfect for special occasions, this spot not only promises delicious sushi but also an "amazing display" that makes each visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, it's "one of the best date nights in DC!" with "exotic cocktails and premium sake" enhancing the experience.

3. Kyojin Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(408)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Washington

Booked 39 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.

4. Zeppelin

4.8

Exceptional(724)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Shaw

Booked 15 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.

5. Sushi Hachi

4.6

Exceptional(221)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Capitol Hill

Booked 3 times today

Sushi Hachi, nestled on the vibrant streets of Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., is a beacon of sushi excellence. Renowned for its dedication to quality and authenticity, Sushi Hachi offers an unforgettable dining experience highlighted by its artisan sushi rolls and fresh sashimi that "practically melt in your mouth." With a team of chefs who honed their skills in Japan, this restaurant consistently impresses with its "phenomenal and very fresh" sushi, earning glowing accolades from diners who consider it their "new favorite restaurant in DC." Whether it's the precision in preparation or the innovative approach to traditional flavors, Sushi Hachi's offerings like the Chu Toro and Royal Chirashi have patrons raving about the "perfect spot" for sushi lovers seeking both "excellent quality fish and a great atmosphere."

6. Susheria

4.2

Awesome(567)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Georgetown

Booked 14 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.

7. Umaya

4.2

Awesome(742)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Penn Quarter

Booked 15 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.

8. The Hamilton

4.7

Exceptional(11754)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Downtown

Booked 164 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.

9. Sushi Rock

4.4

Awesome(882)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Arlington

Booked 5 times today

Sushi Rock in Arlington is a celebration of authentic Japanese cuisine, infused with a modern twist that leaves diners raving about their experiences. Patrons consistently praise the "fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented" sushi, highlighting the care and creativity that go into each dish. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, complemented by an excellent selection of cocktails and the charm of outdoor seating, enhances the dining experience, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. With accolades like "the best sushi they ever had," especially the explosive flavors of the Volcano Roll, Sushi Rock ensures every visit is unforgettable. The consistent quality and the enthusiastic service, including shout-outs to servers like Eddy and Kamila, underscore why this spot remains a gem in Arlington's bustling dining scene.

10. O-Ku - DC

4.7

Exceptional(1693)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Washington

Booked 42 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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Seline
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent Sushi, great value for money. Have been several time quality is consistent.
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Yume SushiPrice: Moderate• Sushi• Arlington
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4.8
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Liza
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a blast! Second time coming and again, did not disappoint!!! Fino is such a great host! Our Chef, Tugu, put love and care into his craft. Thank you. We will be back!
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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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Delband
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a good time . Our server was great but other server where smashing dishes do so hard in the back bar area that I had to ask them to do it more Quietly . I’m talking like really throwing dishes down like they are angry . I would appreciate considering guest . They were not happy that I had to call on them like three times to notice and address the noise level . I did not appreciate the angry looks I got from them .
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Kyojin SushiPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Washington
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4.7
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Thomas
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The host was great he helped out finding a great table for a first date.
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ZeppelinPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Shaw
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4.8
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Tonia
Washington, D.C. Area •20 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 Nov 2024
Best Japanese restaurant in the dmv! The meat is top quality and vegetables always fresh. .
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Sake Japanese SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Japanese (Hibachi)• Alexandria
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4.5

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27 restaurants available nearby

1. Sake Japanese Steakhouse

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

3. Kyojin Sushi

4. Zeppelin

5. Sushi Hachi

6. Susheria

7. Umaya

8. The Hamilton

9. Sushi Rock

10. O-Ku - DC

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