6 Best Tempura Restaurants In U Village / U District

6 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room restaurant

1. Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room

4.8

Exceptional(1733)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Lake Union / Eastlake

Booked 8 times today

At Sushi Kappo Tamura in Seattle's Lake Union / Eastlake neighborhood, each dish is a testament to the art of sushi craftsmanship, blending traditional Japanese techniques with the vibrant flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and seasonality, the restaurant ensures every ingredient is fresh and ethically sourced. Diners rave about the "best Sushi ever," with special mentions of the "exquisitely prepared and delicious" meals. The open kitchen and lively dining environment enhance the experience, allowing guests to interact with the chefs and learn about the food. One reviewer shares, "One of my top three meal experiences here," applauding not only the food but the exceptional service and atmosphere that make every visit memorable. Whether it's the expertly curated omakase or the variety of fresh nigiri and sashimi, Sushi Kappo Tamura stands out as a pinnacle of sushi cuisine in Seattle.

2. Kisaku

4.5

Awesome(808)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Wallingford

Booked 19 times today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Wallingford, Seattle, Kisaku is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese cuisine that consistently delights its patrons. Renowned for its exquisite sushi, Kisaku offers a neighborhood vibe with world-class flavors. Diners rave about the freshness of the fish, with reviews highlighting the "melt in your mouth" Toro Tartare and the creatively satisfying Spicy Tuna Roll, which has been called "the best I've ever tried!" The Omakase experience at Kisaku is particularly celebrated; guests describe it as "affordable" yet "amazing," with every piece of sushi "exceeding the last." It's clear why Kisaku is a local gem, as one diner puts it, "If you ask me for a sushi place in Seattle, I would definitely recommend this one!"

3. Moshi Moshi Sushi

4.5

Awesome(661)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Ballard

Booked 13 times today

Located in Seattle's historic Ballard neighborhood, Moshi Moshi Sushi and Izakaya stands out as a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine. A woman-and-PoC owned establishment, it offers an extraordinary dining experience with its traditional sushi and a diverse menu that caters to all palates. Renowned for its high-quality ingredients, the restaurant receives glowing reviews like, "Best sushi I’ve had in Seattle - hands down," and "The seafood is fresh and delicious." Diners particularly rave about the custom-built LED cherry tree setting, enhancing the authentic ambiance. Whether it’s sitting at the sushi bar or enjoying the unique izakaya vibe, Moshi Moshi promises a delightful and authentic Japanese culinary journey.

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4. Momiji Capitol Hill

4.8

Exceptional(1795)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Capitol Hill / First Hill

Booked 39 times today

Momiji is a hand-crafted Japanese restaurant located in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. Our menu features sushi, omakase and other traditional Japanese foods prepared from great Northwest ingredients. Our courtyard will be an oasis in the bustling neighborhood.

5. Umi Sake House

4.7

Exceptional(2536)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 76 times today

At Umi Sake House in the heart of Downtown Seattle, seafood enthusiasts can indulge in a culinary experience that rivals even the finest establishments in Japan. Known for its "INCREDIBLE SUSHI" and the "freshest sashimi" in the city, Umi Sake House sets a high standard with seafood "fresh from the sea" and a variety that keeps diners coming back. A patron raved about the "best sushi" they've had while visiting Seattle, highlighting the Empress roll and the vibrant mango drink. The restaurant's ambiance, paired with over 60 types of imported sake, creates a perfect dining environment for any occasion. Whether it's for a casual happy hour or a celebratory dinner, Umi Sake House promises an unforgettable seafood feast in a bustling yet intimate setting.

6. Momiji SLU

4.8

Exceptional(224)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Lake Union / Eastlake

Booked 13 times today

Momiji SLU, nestled in the vibrant Lake Union / Eastlake neighborhood of Seattle, is a sanctuary of authentic Japanese cuisine that consistently wows its patrons. Known for its innovative kaiseki-style dishes, Momiji SLU offers an experience that is both unique and memorable. Patrons rave about the "delicious and fresh" sushi, highlighting favorites like the Ultimate Dragon Roll and the Seattle Rolls. The ambiance is described as "clean and inviting," with service that is nothing short of "phenomenal." Whether it's the complimentary edamame or the meticulously crafted SLU roll, every detail is designed to impress. As one diner put it, this place offers "melt in your mouth deliciousness" that is a must-try for anyone seeking a top-tier sushi experience in Seattle.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Sushi Kappo Tamura - Dining Room

2. Kisaku

3. Moshi Moshi Sushi

4. Momiji Capitol Hill

5. Umi Sake House

6. Momiji SLU

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