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Recommended Scandinavian & Japanese Restaurants near Seattle
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Yoroshiku

Japanese Ramen
Yoroshiku, which occupies the space vacated by Joule, is a Japanese yakitori joint. The name is a catch-all Japanese word that doesn’t have a direct translatio…
1913 N 45th St
Wallingford
206-547-4649
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Miyabi 45th

Japanese
Gourmands and Japanophiles, rejoice: Seattle finally has a soba joint! Brought to us by Mutsuko Soma—formerly of Harvest Vine, Chez Shea, and Saito’s—Miyabi 45…
2208 N 45th St
Wallingford
206-632-4545
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U:Don

Japanese
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…
4515 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
(206) 453-3788
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Koa

Japanese Hawaiian/Polynesian
The University District is packed with cheap eats for cash-strapped students, but one of the most underrated and soul-soothing options might lie within Koa, a …
4754 University Way NE
Northeast Seattle
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Teriyaki 1st

Japanese
This no-frills joint is a favorite of cash-strapped University of Washington students, and some even claim it serves the best teriyaki in Seattle.
5201 University Way NE, Suite B
Northeast Seattle
206-526-1661
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Kisaku

Japanese Sushi
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
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Mashiko

Local/Organic/Sustainable Focus Japanese Sushi
Mashiko’s sushi is all sustainably harvested, the only place in Seattle that can boast that. The rolls are creative, the atmosphere’s on the upscale side, and …
4725 California Ave SW
Junction
206-935-4339
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Ramen Ramen

Japanese Hawaiian/Polynesian Ramen
This new ramen pop-up from Sam Choy’s Poke to the Max cofounder Max Heigh is operated out of a food truck in the parking lot of the Hawaiian restaurant's Raini…
5300 Rainier Ave S
Hillman City
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Modern Japanese Cuisine & Setsuko Pastry

Japanese
With just three tables and a simple menu, this Phinney Ridge Japanese restaurant turns understatement into art. While the udon soup makes for a lovely lunch an…
6108 Phinney Ave N
Phinney Ridge
206-420-4088
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Moshi Moshi Sushi

Japanese Sushi
Moshi Moshi’s salient feature is the Tree, a two-story-high artificial cherry tree with LED-illuminated blossoms. It would be especially amazing if you were st…
5324 Ballard Ave NW
Ballard
(206) 971-7424
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Arashi Ramen

Japanese 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
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Sushi Wataru

Japanese
Kotaro Kumita’s Ravenna-area sushi bar, serving the best sushi in the city, seems destined to linger in the shadows. It opened at the same time as the venerate…
2400 NE 65th St
Northeast Seattle
206-525-2073
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Freya

Deli/Sandwiches Cafe Salads Scandinavian
Freya at the National Nordic Museum in Ballard has the most authentic smørrebrød in town, and the loveliest. The crown jewel among them features juniper-smoked…
2655 NW Market St
Ballard
206-789-5707
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Aloha Ramen

Japanese
The brief menu at tiny Aloha Ramen is classic Japanese ramen-ya: noodles, fried rice, gyoza. Some dishes are tweaked island-style, like the deeply gratifying k…
8102 Greenwood Ave N
Greenwood
206-838-3837
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Samurai Noodle

Japanese
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
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Larsen's Bakery

Bakery Scandinavian
In Ballard for 40-plus years now, Larsen's is beloved for its Scandinavian treats, including Kringle and Kransekage, and Stranger commenter TheOtherWoman recom…
8000 24th Ave NW
Loyal Heights
1-800-626-8631
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Hokkaido Ramen Santouka

Japanese Ramen
Lots of people love this Japanese ramen chain.
103 Bellevue Way NE, Ste 3
Bellevue
425-462-0141
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Toyoda Sushi

Japanese Sushi
Toyoda is the hidden gem of Lake City; its existence is a well-kept secret, spread mostly by word of mouth. The fish is unbelievably fresh and creamy: For whol…
12543 Lake City Way NE
Olympic Hills
206-367-7972
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Aloha Ramen

Japanese Ramen
Formerly in Greenwood, Aloha Ramen has a classic Japanese ramen-ya menu: noodles, fried rice, gyoza. Some dishes are tweaked island-style, like the deeply grat…
3004 NE 127th St
Olympic Hills
206-838-3837
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JINYA Ramen Bar

Japanese Ramen
Lots of people love this LA ramen chain.
15600 NE 8th St
Crossroads
425-590-9548
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