Obasan - Seattle

We made a reservation at Obasan through Opentable before they removed that option. We had a concert at Key Arena a few hours later, so we thought it would be a... read more We made a reservation at Obasan through Opentable before they removed that option. We had a concert at Key Arena a few hours later, so we thought it would be a convenient place to start from. Although we were seated quickly, we were then neglected for 15 minutes as the waitress, who seemed to be the only one working, struggled to manage tables and new guests. Eventually, we decided to leave and ended up walking in at Atlas Kitchen instead.

We had a fantastic time at this charming Japanese restaurant in Queen Anne. Our family stopped by after watching a show at the Children's Theater and everyone l... read more We had a fantastic time at this charming Japanese restaurant in Queen Anne. Our family stopped by after watching a show at the Children's Theater and everyone loved it. The sushi was top-notch and the service was excellent. The atmosphere may not be anything fancy, but it is cozy and well-maintained.

I arrived for my reservation at the restaurant, which had been confirmed twice through email, only to be told that they do not use OpenTable and did not have a... read more I arrived for my reservation at the restaurant, which had been confirmed twice through email, only to be told that they do not use OpenTable and did not have a table available for us. I would not recommend making reservations for this restaurant through OpenTable.

Though Obasan was very busy the night of our meal due to a concert, the two front end staff were very attentive and efficient. The food was quite good too read more Though Obasan was very busy the night of our meal due to a concert, the two front end staff were very attentive and efficient. The food was quite good too

The food was great. The location looked sketchy on the outside as of you were going into some hole in the wall place with a giant door. But the food was great.... read more The food was great. The location looked sketchy on the outside as of you were going into some hole in the wall place with a giant door. But the food was great. The dragon and spider roll were great and the yaki soba was delicious.