Betsutenjin Ramen
A ramen spot popular for its bone broth and green tea mochi waffles, among other things.
954 East Union St
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
Moon's Kitchen
Moon's Kitchen is a Japanese place situated in Belltown, equally popular for its savory offerings and desserts. If you're in a sweets mood, consider the "Flowe…
2211 4th Ave
Belltown
206-420-1302
Belltown
206-420-1302
Katsu Burger & Bar
Local Japanese fusion burger joint Katsu Burger is known for its deep-fried tonkatsu-style patties and unique milkshakes.
410 12th Ave
Yesler Terrace
206-941-5317
Yesler Terrace
206-941-5317
U:Don
Chef/owner Tak Kurachi specializes in house-made Sanuki-style udon noodles made with organic wheat flour imported from Japan; you go along a laboratory-style c…
1640 12th Ave
Capitol Hill
206-466-1471
Capitol Hill
206-466-1471
Shiro's
As of April 2014, the marvelous sushi master Shiro isn't at Shiro's anymore—he sold his interest in the business to partners, including one from the less-than-…
2401 Second Ave
Belltown
206-443-9844
Belltown
206-443-9844
J Sushi
This ID sushi place has big, beautiful octopuses painted on its deep-red walls. Get the unagi don and any type of sushi.
674 S Weller St
Chinatown-International District
206-287-9000
Chinatown-International District
206-287-9000
Roaring Bowl
Located near Metropolitan Market in Lower Queen Anne, Roaring Bowl specializes in you-cook-it-at-your-table Japanese shabu shabu, with the thin slices of meat,…
516 First Ave N
Uptown
206-258-4914
Uptown
206-258-4914
Shiki
Owner Ken Yamamoto is one of the only chefs in Washington State certified to handle fugu—the blowfish with the poisonous liver. If you like taking your life in…
4 W Roy St
Uptown
206-281-1352
Uptown
206-281-1352
Iconiq
With Chef Toshiyuki Kawai at the helm, Iconiq (iconic + unique) meshes together French cooking techniques with Japanese flavors and ingredients. The resulting …
1421 31st Ave S
Mount Baker
206-568-7715
Mount Baker
206-568-7715
Village Sushi
A popular sushi spot serving the inhabitants of the U-District. There is also a vintage LP collection adorning the walls, and a bunch of audio equipment strewn…
4741 12th Ave NE
Northeast Seattle
206-985-6870
Northeast Seattle
206-985-6870
Kisaku
Kisaku is an upscale sushi place that will deliver one of the better meals you’ve had in a long time. This is pristine seafood, in the hands of experts who kno…
2101 N 55th St
Wallingford
206-545-9050
Wallingford
206-545-9050
Arashi Ramen
Ballard’s Arashi Ramen brings even more of the rich, porky broth called tonkotsu to Seattle ramen slurpers. (Arashi’s wildly popular original location is in Tu…
5401 20th Ave NW
Ballard
206-492-7933
Ballard
206-492-7933
Ginza
Ginza is a much-loved Eastside restaurant serving homestyle Japanese fare and some sushi. The pumpkin fried rice (served inside a pumpkin!) is reportedly great.
103 102nd Ave SE
Bellevue
425-709-7072
Bellevue
425-709-7072
Samurai Noodle
Samurai has shoyu and dipping-ramen dishes, but the tonkotsu is the thing—rich, unimpeachably tasty pork ramen with thick, perfectly cooked slices of pork. You…
606 Fifth Ave S
South Park
206-624-9321
South Park
206-624-9321
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
Lots of people love this Japanese ramen chain.
103 Bellevue Way NE, Ste 3
Bellevue
425-462-0141
Bellevue
425-462-0141
Izumi
Commenter mtallen says, “Most likely the best Japanese comfort food outside of Maneki,” and commenter Reg says, “This is where we take Japanese executives who …
12539 116th Ave NE
Totem Lake
425-821-1959
Totem Lake
425-821-1959
