Experience the Finest Sushi in DC

Savor high-quality sushi and healthy items crafted for DC’s professionals at Best Sushi in DC.

Premium Sushi in DC

Discover high-quality sushi crafted for young professionals in DC. Enjoy healthy, convenient options that fit your lifestyle.

Explore Our Sushi Selection

Savor exceptional sushi crafted with expertise. Enjoy our fresh rolls, sashimi, healthy bowls, and more.

Spicy Tuna Roll

$12.99

Salmon Avocado Roll

$14.99

Dragon Roll

$16.99

Specialty Rolls

$18.99

Spicy Tuna Roll

$12.99

Salmon Avocado Roll

$14.99

Dragon Roll

$16.99

Specialty Rolls

$18.99

Today’s Sushi Specials

Discover premium sushi at Best Sushi in DC, where our current offers provide fresh flavors that delight your palate and stay budget-friendly.

Delicious Events to Explore

Join us for a unique blend of sushi workshops and tasting events. From sushi rolling classes to exclusive tasting sessions, there’s an event for every food lover. Check our schedule and secure your place now.

Experience Our Sushi Tasting Delights

Nov 15, 2026

Savor the art of sushi with our expert chefs. Enhance your culinary skills and enjoy exquisite flavors.

Taste the Best: Sushi Sampling Night

Dec 11, 2026

Join our sushi sampling night to taste the best rolls and discover new favorites.

Sushi Rolling Class: Techniques & Tips

Jan 10, 2027

Sushi rolling class: Learn to craft perfect rolls with our skilled sushi chefs.

Healthy Eating: Sushi and Beyond

Feb 20, 2027

Explore healthy eating with a focus on sushi and other nutritious dishes.

Ashley Davis

Food Critic

High-quality sushi crafted for professionals.

Best Sushi in DC

Welcome to Best SuWelcome to Best Sushi in DC – Your Premier Destination for Exquisite Japanese Cuisine

Welcome to Best Sushi in DC, where culinary excellence meets authentic Japanese traditions. Nestled in the heart of the District of Columbia, our restaurant stands out among the numerous Japanese restaurants in the area, offering an unparalleled dining experience that sushi enthusiasts and newcomers alike will cherish.

Discover the Art of Sushi in Adams Morgan

Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Adams Morgan, Best Sushi in DC is your go-to destination for top-tier sushi and Japanese delicacies. Adams Morgan is renowned for its eclectic mix of cultures and cuisines, and our restaurant proudly contributes to this rich tapestry by delivering an exceptional sushi experience that captures the essence of Japanese culinary artistry.

Elegant Dining in Capitol Hill

Just a short distance from Capitol Hill, our establishment offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of legislative sessions or celebrating a special occasion, Best Sushi in DC provides a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Our proximity to Capitol Hill makes us a favored choice for professionals and residents seeking high-quality sushi without compromising on convenience.

Our Sushi Mastery: KAZ Sushi and Beyond

At Best Sushi in DC, we take pride in our collaboration with some of the finest names in the industry. Our partnership with KAZ Sushi ensures that every piece of sushi served meets the highest standards of quality and taste. KAZ Sushi Bistro, another esteemed name in our repertoire, brings a unique flair to our menu, offering innovative and traditional options that cater to diverse palates.

Exquisite Offerings from Sushi Taro

Our menu features an array of offerings from Sushi Taro, a name synonymous with excellence in sushi craftsmanship. From the delicate pieces of nigiri to the vibrant maki rolls, each dish is a testament to our commitment to providing the best sushi spots in DC. Whether you prefer the simplicity of traditional nigiri or the creativity of signature sushi rolls, our menu has something to delight every sushi lover.

Experience the Finest Sushi Counter and Bar

Step into our sushi counter, where you can watch our master sushi chefs at work, crafting each dish with precision and passion. Our sushi bar is designed to offer an intimate dining experience, allowing you to engage with our chefs and customize your meal to perfection. For those seeking a more personal experience, our 10-seat sushi bar provides an exclusive setting to enjoy your favorite sushi creations.

Meet Our Esteemed Chefs

Our culinary team is led by Chef Ogawa, a renowned Japanese chef with years of experience in creating exquisite Japanese dishes. Kaz Okochi, our executive sushi chef, brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to our kitchen, ensuring that every dish is a masterpiece. Their expertise guarantees that Best Sushi in DC remains a top contender among affordable sushi restaurants without compromising on quality.

Diverse Menu: From Nigiri to Sashimi and Beyond

Our extensive menu features a wide selection of pieces of sushi, including basic nigiri, two-piece nigiri, and vegetarian nigiri for our plant-based diners. For those who appreciate the pure taste of raw fish, our fresh sashimi and sashimi assortment offer a delightful experience. Indulge in our traditional sashimi or try our simple sashimi bites for a light yet satisfying meal.

Innovative Maki Rolls and Creative Options

Explore our diverse range of maki rolls, including colorful maki rolls, elaborate rolls, and the ever-popular monstrous dragon rolls. Our creative rolls are designed to surprise and delight, featuring unique ingredients and bold flavors. Whether you’re a fan of classic maki rolls or eager to try something new, our list of rolls ensures there’s something for everyone.

Omakase: A Journey Through Flavors

For those seeking an immersive dining experience, our omakase offerings are a must-try. Choose from our 15-course omakase menus or the 20-course nigiri-sushi omakase lineup, each meticulously curated to showcase the finest ingredients and culinary techniques. Our affordable omakase options make this exclusive experience accessible, allowing you to savor a variety of flavors without breaking the bank.

Premium Ingredients: Freshness and Quality Guaranteed

At Best Sushi in DC, we prioritize the quality of our ingredients. Our commitment to super-fresh fish ensures that every bite is a testament to the ocean’s bounty. From bluefin tuna to puffer fish, our selection includes some of the most prized seafood available. Our fatty O toro tuna and fatty tuna are favorites among sushi aficionados, prized for their rich, melt-in-your-mouth texture.

Specialties and Signature Dishes

Indulge in our spicy tuna, a favorite for those who enjoy a bit of heat, or try our seared scallop for a delicate and flavorful experience. Our scallop with yuzu combines the sweetness of scallops with the tangy zest of yuzu, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. For those who appreciate the finer things, our black truffle and truffle wasabi add a luxurious touch to your meal.

Vegan and Vegetarian Options

We believe that everyone should enjoy the art of sushi, which is why we offer a variety of vegan options. Our vegetarian nigiri and delicate chirashi bowl cater to plant-based diners without compromising on taste or quality. Additionally, our vibrant chirashi bowls are packed with fresh vegetables and flavorful ingredients, perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.

A Modern Interpretation of Japanese Izakaya

Best Sushi in DC redefines the traditional Japanese Izakaya by blending it with a modern twist. Our sleek sushi restaurant centers around creating a comfortable yet elegant environment where guests can enjoy modern interpretations of classic dishes. From signature sushi to innovative sushi courses, our menu reflects the dynamic nature of Japanese cuisine today.

Convenient Location on Pennsylvania Ave

Situated on Pennsylvania Ave NW, our restaurant is easily accessible from all parts of the city. Whether you’re visiting the Southwest Waterfront or heading to MacArthur Blvd NW, Best Sushi in DC is conveniently located for both locals and tourists. Our presence on Pennsylvania Avenue NW ensures that you can enjoy top-tier sushi without having to venture far from the city’s main attractions.

Beyond Sushi: A Comprehensive Dining Experience

While sushi is our specialty, our menu also features a wide range of Japanese dishes to complement your meal. From appetizers to entrees, each dish is crafted with the same attention to detail and quality as our sushi offerings. Our carte options and sharing options allow you to customize your dining experience, making Best Sushi in DC the perfect choice for any gathering.

Affordable Pricing Without Compromising Quality

We believe that exceptional sushi should be accessible to everyone. Best Sushi in DC offers affordable sushi options without compromising on quality, ensuring that you can enjoy superb sushi at a regular price that fits your budget. Our affordable price points make us a standout among affordable sushi restaurants in DC, providing value without sacrificing taste.

Exceptional Customer Service and Ambiance

Our dedication to customer satisfaction is evident in every aspect of our restaurant. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll be greeted by our friendly staff and the inviting ambiance of our punky, party-ready sushi dive. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet dinner at the sushi bar or celebrating with friends in our spacious dining area, we strive to make every visit memorable.

Special Events and Celebrations

Best Sushi in DC is the ideal venue for celebrating special occasions. Whether it’s a special birthday dinner or a corporate gathering, our special sushi lunch dishes and customizable menus ensure that your event is a success. Let us take care of the details while you enjoy the company of your guests and the exceptional food we have to offer.

Explore the Vibrant Sushi Scene in DC

The sushi scene in DC is thriving, and Best Sushi in DC is at the forefront of this culinary movement. We continuously innovate and expand our menu to reflect the latest trends and preferences in sushi dining. From the sushi feasts to our sushi joint atmosphere, we offer a dynamic and engaging environment for all sushi lovers.

Join Us at Best Sushi in DC

Experience the best that DC has to offer in Japanese cuisine at Best Sushi in DC. Whether you’re a seasoned sushi connoisseur or new to the world of sushi, our extensive menu, exceptional service, and inviting atmosphere make us the top choice for Japanese restaurants in the area. Visit us today and discover why we are considered the best sushi spot in the District of Columbia.

Visit Us: Best Sushi in DC
906 F St NW
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 560-5358
M-F: 10AM-8PM

S&S: 11AM-8PM

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At Best Sushi in DC, we are committed to providing an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the rich traditions of Japanese cuisine while embracing modern culinary innovations. Our team of dedicated chefs, led by Chef Ogawa and Kaz Okochi, ensures that every dish is crafted to perfection, using only the freshest ingredients and finest techniques.

Whether you’re dining at our 10-seat sushi bar, enjoying a meal in our spacious dining area, or celebrating a special occasion, Best Sushi in DC promises an unforgettable experience that keeps you coming back for more. Join us and indulge in the finest sushi and Japanese dishes that Washington, D.C. has to offer.

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