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Best Japanese Restaurants in Pioneer Square

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A photo of Matsu restaurant
4.4
Awesome(497)
$$$$
• Japanese • Pioneer Square
Booked 27 times today
Everything was fantastic. Seafood was fresh, waitstaff was attentive but not overbearing. My 11 year old daughter loved her food
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4.8
Exceptional(1371)
$$$$
• Japanese • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 55 times today
Elegant, exquisite, elevated sushi. Truly an amazing exoerience.
A photo of Umi Sake House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2892)
$$$$
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
Great happy hour and a wonderful vibe. The menu had fantastic selection of favorites and special features. We’ll be back!
A photo of Momiji - Capitol Hill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1965)
$$$$
• Japanese • Capitol Hill / First Hill
Booked 30 times today
Simply just a great experience all around. From the initial phone call, the hostess and waiter. We really enjoyed this experience. While the restaurant was busy it never felt as though the waiter too too long to tend to us. The support staff took finished plates and also refilled our water frequently. 10/10 experience.
A photo of KAKURENBO Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(29)
$$$$
• Japanese • International District
Booked 16 times today
The fish was incredible and so fresh. Our first omakase experience and definitely not our last! The staff was kind and friendly. Would absolutely recommend going there on a night out for a nice dinner!
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4.5
Awesome(181)
$$$$
• Japanese • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 28 times today
The food was great! I would revisit again when coming back to Seattle.
A photo of Shomon Kappo Sushi restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(26)
$$$$
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
The customer service was over the top. The food was amazing and came out at a gentle pace. I would go there again and recommend to anyone.
A photo of Momiji - SLU restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(305)
$$$$
• Japanese • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 17 times today
5 stars for FOOD,QUALITY, SERVICE, STAFF, MANAGEMENT, EXPERIENCE, and AMBIANCE!!!! LOVE THIS PLACE!!!!!
A photo of Taz + Kohta restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(10)
$$$$
• Japanese • Downtown
The entire Kohta team is dedicated to a perfected, simple, but organic and approachable meal. He does his mentor Keiji of LTD Sushi proud with his selection, care, and hospitality. Bravo and cannot wait to return!
A photo of Sushi Kappo Tamura restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1829)
$$$$
• Japanese • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 9 times today
Eddie is best server server we’ve ever had ever anywhere!

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  • CharlesGold
    Dallas - Fort Worth •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Simply just a great experience all around. From the initial phone call, the hostess and waiter. We really enjoyed this experience. While the restaurant was busy it never felt as though the waiter too too long to tend to us. The support staff took finished plates and also refilled our water frequently. 10/10 experience.
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    Momiji - Capitol Hill$$$$• Japanese• Capitol Hill / First Hill
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    4.7
  • elise
    Seattle / Eastern Washington •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The fish was incredible and so fresh. Our first omakase experience and definitely not our last! The staff was kind and friendly. Would absolutely recommend going there on a night out for a nice dinner!
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    KAKURENBO Restaurant$$$$• Japanese• International District
    •
    4.9
  • jon
    Seattle / Eastern Washington •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Everything was fantastic. Seafood was fresh, waitstaff was attentive but not overbearing. My 11 year old daughter loved her food
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    Matsu$$$$• Sushi• Pioneer Square
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    4.4
  • KathyGold
    Seattle / Eastern Washington •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Great happy hour and a wonderful vibe. The menu had fantastic selection of favorites and special features. We’ll be back!
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    Umi Sake House$$$$• Japanese• Downtown
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    4.7
  • Joseph
    Phoenix / Arizona •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 30 Oct 2026
    Excellent experience. Keenan Ahlo was very knowledgeable with drink pairings and food recommendations.Highly recommend to everyone.
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    Sushi Kashiba$$$$• Sushi• Belltown / Pike Place Market
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    4.8

Discover best Japanese restaurants in Pioneer Square

Discover the essence of Japanese cuisine in Seattle's vibrant Pioneer Square, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of Japan right in the heart of the city. Renowned for their meticulous attention to detail, these establishments serve up an array of Japanese delicacies, from sushi to ramen, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. The dining scene in this historic neighborhood is a blend of traditional and modern, providing both locals and visitors with a unique culinary experience. Each restaurant prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft dishes that are both visually appealing and delicious. The ambiance of these dining spots ranges from cozy and intimate to lively and bustling, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a seasoned sushi aficionado or a newcomer eager to explore Japanese cuisine, Pioneer Square offers an exceptional dining adventure that promises to delight.

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