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1. Sushi Rock
4.6
Exceptional(885)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Arlington
Booked 10 times today
Sushi Rock in Arlington is a standout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine, offering a vibrant dining experience that combines the love of good food and a lively atmosphere. Revered for its "quality sushi" that patrons have "been enjoying for years," it consistently delivers top-notch dishes like the unforgettable Volcano Roll, praised for "exploding with flavors." The restaurant's commitment to quality is matched by its exceptional service, with guests noting the "amazing" and "attentive" staff who enhance the dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Sushi Rock is the perfect spot for a cozy meet-up or a lively group gathering, making every visit memorable.
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2. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown
4.3
Awesome(13948)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Georgetown
Booked 172 times today
Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown is a cocktail enthusiast's paradise nestled in the vibrant Washington Harbor. This farmer-owned gem boasts an impressive lineup of classic and tiki cocktails that truly embody authenticity and craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the "handcrafted bevs," highlighting the fresh, high-quality spirits from their very own DC-based distillery, Founding Spirits. The enticing cocktail menu perfectly complements the lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a casual happy hour or a memorable evening with friends, the "creative fun menu" and picturesque location along the Potomac River ensure an unforgettable experience.
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3. Kyojin Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(517)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Washington
Booked 53 times today
Nestled in Cady's Alley of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Kyojin Sushi is not only celebrated for its exquisite sushi but also for its outstanding Cocktail Bar experience. The imaginative Asian-inspired cocktail menu is a standout, drawing inspiration from rich culinary traditions to complement the extraordinary dining journey crafted by Chef Saran Kannasute. Patrons rave about the "fantastic cocktails" and the "amazing bar experience," highlighting the bar's vibrant atmosphere as an integral part of the restaurant's charm. Whether you're savoring a signature drink or exploring the diverse selection, Kyojin’s Cocktail Bar promises a sophisticated and memorable experience for all cocktail enthusiasts.
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4. Nobu DC
4.7
Exceptional(2362)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Washington
Booked 76 times today
Nobu DC is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of Washington, D.C. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's world-renowned creations, like the signature Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Sashimi Jalapeño, grace the menu with their exquisite flavors and impeccable presentation. The restaurant has been lauded for its "phenomenal" food and "impeccable service," creating an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" quality of dishes and the "symphony of flavors" that leaves a lasting impression. Whether it's a special occasion or a desire to indulge in top-notch Japanese cuisine, Nobu DC offers an experience that is truly unforgettable.
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5. Ocean Prime - Washington D.C.
4.8
Exceptional(4523)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 61 times today
Ocean Prime - Washington D.C. is a premier destination for steakhouse aficionados, located in the vibrant heart of downtown, steps away from the White House. With a menu that artfully combines the finest cuts of steak with innovative culinary techniques, Ocean Prime delivers an "exceptional dining experience" that consistently earns rave reviews. Diners highlight the "impeccable service" and "outstanding food," noting the Filet as a must-try. The ambiance is described as "elegant and vibrant," offering the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Ocean Prime's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for those seeking a top-tier steakhouse experience.
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6. Susheria
4.2
Awesome(627)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Georgetown
Booked 56 times today
Susheria, nestled in Georgetown, Washington, offers an exquisite fusion of Japanese and Peruvian traditions, creating a unique Nikkei dining experience. The restaurant is celebrated for its creative sushi selections, described as "impressive and beautifully manifested," and the exceptional service that complements the delightful culinary adventure. Guests rave about the "absolutely fantastic" food, with standout dishes like the Georgetown Roll and spicy edamame. The lively Izakaya-style service adds to the authentic Japanese experience, making moments shared here full of "laughter and great conversations." Whether it’s a date night or a special celebration, Susheria promises an unforgettable dining journey.
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7. China Chilcano
4.7
Exceptional(3815)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Penn Quarter
Booked 67 times today
China Chilcano in Penn Quarter, Washington, is a culinary gem that offers an extraordinary journey into Japanese Nikkei cuisine. Led by the renowned chef José Andrés, the restaurant artfully blends Japanese flavors with Peruvian influences, creating dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "super good food," highlighting the "nikkei seviche" as a standout dish. The "creative and delicious" menu consistently impresses, offering a unique fusion that delights the palate. With impeccable service and a vibrant atmosphere, China Chilcano is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Japanese dining experience in the heart of the capital.
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8. Wagamama Clarendon
4.4
Awesome(128)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Arlington
Booked 14 times today
Wagamama Clarendon, nestled in the heart of Arlington, offers a delightful fusion of Asian cuisine that includes standout Korean dishes, making it a culinary gem in the area. Known for its vibrant ambiance and high-energy atmosphere, this restaurant serves mouthwatering Korean delicacies like the Korean fried chicken bao buns that have diners raving. One reviewer exclaimed, "Amazing, delicious food - would definitely go here again!! And again." With its unique blend of flavors and an inviting setting, Wagamama Clarendon stands out as a must-visit spot for those craving authentic Korean-inspired dishes. Make a reservation and savor the exceptional experience today!
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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Arlington, VA | Clarendon
4.8
Exceptional(708)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Arlington
Booked 27 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Arlington, VA, is a standout destination for authentic Japanese Barbecue, where the quality and authenticity of its offerings truly shine. Diners rave about the "top quality of the meats and fresh ingredients" which are complemented by a variety of irresistible marinades such as miso and sweet soy. At Gyu-Kaku, you become the chef, grilling premium meats right at your table, adding a personal touch to your dining experience. The lively atmosphere, combined with "friendly and attentive" staff, ensures a memorable visit. Whether you're enjoying the spicy pork belly or the garlic shrimp, every bite is a testament to Gyu-Kaku's exceptional Barbecue cuisine.
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10. Moonraker
4.6
Exceptional(408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Southwest Waterfront
Booked 73 times today
Moonraker at Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf stands as a beacon of exceptional Cocktail Bar cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant Southwest Waterfront, Moonraker offers an exquisite selection of handcrafted cocktails, perfectly complemented by a curated array of Japanese whiskeys. The bar's ambiance is "elegant and energetic," providing a stunning backdrop for intimate gatherings with its breathtaking panoramic views of the Potomac. Guests rave about the "well-made cocktails" and describe the experience as "amazing food and drinks with outstanding customer service!" Whether you're enjoying a casual drink at sunset or celebrating a special occasion, Moonraker promises a delightful, unforgettable night out.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Arlington

Discover the best sushi dining experiences in Arlington, Virginia, a vibrant suburb of Washington D.C. Our curated list of sushi restaurants in this area offers a diverse range of options that cater to all sushi lovers, whether you are searching for traditional sashimi or innovative sushi rolls. Each restaurant boasts a unique atmosphere, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience whether you're planning a quiet dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends. The culinary scene in Arlington is marked by its commitment to freshness and quality, often drawing comparisons to the sushi hubs of coastal cities. Patrons consistently praise the high level of service and the exceptional quality of the sushi, highlighting both the skill of the chefs and the premium ingredients used. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, these sushi spots in Arlington provide a culinary journey that promises both delight and satisfaction, making each meal a memorable event.

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