Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 2063 reviews

What User doesn't like about Sushi Nakazawa:
Even though we appreciated each sashimi course with its corresponding wine pairing, eating at Sushi Nakazawa felt like working at an auto plant assembly line. Each course was immediately served after the next. Enjoying Michelin-starred restaurants in Europe frequently, I am wondering if there are different standards for being awarded with a Michelin star in Europe and the US. Compared with restaurants Nagaya in Düsse... View all feedback. What loren likes about Sushi Nakazawa:
Sushi that melts in your mouth. Initial server was a bit snobby, but thankfully the others were better. Restaurant’s entrance is also a bit difficult to find. High price point, but likely the best sushi I’ve had in DC. View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
4.6 ★ from 244 reviews
Robert
29.10.2023 - 12:51

We cannot rave about Sushi Nakazawa enough. The sommelier had a great variety of recommendations for sake and wine. The fish was fresh and the overall experienc...

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Shannon
29.10.2023 - 12:51

Great service and really beautiful food. Dropping a star because they add 3% for credit card purchases, which is such a juvenile petty decision at $150/pp. Espe...

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Joe
29.10.2023 - 12:51

This place is pretty weird. Look, it’s expensive, but the price point is fine for high end omakase/sushi. The problem is that it’s not right.Literally it was ju...

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Anni
29.10.2023 - 12:51

Okay, this is by and far the BEST restaurant I have ever been to. I was struggling with my asthma and once explained to my waiter they suggested the best tea fo...

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Kim
29.10.2023 - 12:51

This was my 5th time dining here at the sushi counter and the first time since a couple years ago. This was also the second lunch service I 've attended, the ot...

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Int Restaurants
4.6 ★ from 1760 reviews
Billy
03.08.2023 - 17:04

I've gone twice so I tried both the counter and the dining room and both times were fantastic. The counter is definitely the way to go but if you can't get a se...

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Tom
03.08.2023 - 17:04

Every bit as good as omakase I 've had in Tokyo, perhaps even slightly better. Really an exceptional selection and variety in last night 's set, sourced from al...

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Elle
03.08.2023 - 17:04

Absolutely blown away by the super omakase menu. Such a unique experience. One of the best dinners I’ve had in DC! Caviar, a fatty tuna flight, uni flight, raw...

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David
03.08.2023 - 17:04

Phenomenal staff and chefs. Sushi counter experience is the only way I would recommend going. It's worth the extra cost. Very enjoyable. Even accommodated my re...

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Haseeb
03.08.2023 - 17:04

This place was just jaw dropping. The sashimi was just out of this world and the service was impeccable. Each dish was just a plethora of flavors and so differe...

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Sirved
4.6 ★ from 5 reviews
Henry
23.11.2023 - 16:06

Excellent sushi, one of the best in the city and in the east coast. 20 piece omakase is filling and covers all of the premier cuts of fish. Service is friendly...

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Henry
23.11.2023 - 16:06

ALWAYS SIT AT THE BAR! Never sit in the dining room, that is just not the proper way to experience an omakase. This was our first time at Sushi Nakazawa and we...

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Henry
23.11.2023 - 16:06

From the moment you step in, you?re experiencing everything you expected to see for omakase. The server, chefs are well knowledge in the food they are serving....

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Henry
23.11.2023 - 16:06

Phenomenal experience start to finish. Each piece of nigiri was thoughtfully curated and delicious. Service was wonderful. Highly recommend

Henry
23.11.2023 - 16:06

Sushi that melts in your mouth. Initial server was a bit snobby, but thankfully the others were better. Restaurant?s entrance is also a bit difficult to find. H...

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Menuwithprice
4.6 ★ from 59 reviews

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