Susheria
Waterfront Georgetown, Washington DC
Restaurant in Washington DC, United States
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Susheria is a practical Georgetown pick when the priority is an easy evening sushi plan near K Street NW rather than a formal tasting-menu experience. Go earlier for a calmer meal; cross-shop CUT Washington D.C. for steakhouse polish or Il Canale for a more classic Georgetown group dinner.
About Susheria
Susheria is a Washington, D.C. venue with evening service and a smart casual dress code. Planning is best done around its established schedule, as further details regarding menu format, service style, awards, or specific neighborhood setting are limited.
A Washington, D.C. choice for evening plans
The practical case for Susheria is its evening availability. It is closed on Monday, open Tuesday and Sunday from 4–11 PM, and open Wednesday through Saturday from 4 PM–12 AM. That makes it easier to consider for evening or later-evening plans than venues with earlier closing times.
Beyond hours and smart casual dress, information regarding a tasting-menu format, chef-counter setup, published award history, price level, seating count, beverage program, takeout service, delivery service, or dietary accommodations is not available. Guests should confirm such specific details directly with the venue.
Who should choose it, and who should cross-shop
Choose Susheria if the plan needs a Washington, D.C. evening venue with established later hours and a smart casual dress code. If the decision depends on a chef résumé, detailed menu architecture, a specific service format, or accolades, verify those details directly before visiting.
For comparison, CUT Washington D.C. Il Canale, and Baked & Wired may be useful alternatives to review when deciding what kind of Washington, D.C. outing best fits the plan. For broader planning, use Our full Washington, D.C. restaurants guide alongside Our full Washington, D.C. bars guide. Travelers building a full itinerary can also check Our full Washington, D.C. hotels guide, Our full Washington, D.C. experiences guide, and Our full Washington, D.C. wineries guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 3101 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- susheriadc.com
- Phone
- +12023332006
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Susheria presents a lower-key, considered approach to Japanese dining in Georgetown. It avoids theatrical flourishes in favor of steady execution and an atmosphere that fits a range of visits — quick midday stops, business lunches, and longer evening meals. The location on K Street sits closer to the Canal and Potomac, giving the restaurant a neighborhood feel that attracts students, lobbyists and visitors alike. The overall tone is relaxed and quietly sophisticated rather than flashy; the experience is built around dependable sushi-focused cooking and a room that’s meant to accommodate different rhythms of service throughout the day.
Best For
This mid-tier sushi concept works best for weekday lunches and evening dinners where flexibility matters. The menu is built to anchor both a quick midday meal and a longer group dinner, so it suits local regulars, office crowds from nearby K Street and visitors exploring Georgetown. Because the neighborhood mix includes university patrons and lobbyists, Susheria is a practical choice for business dinners and group outings that want quality fish without the commitment or price of high-end omakase. Signature rolls and shareable items allow for easy ordering across visit types.
Ordering Tips
Expect a menu calibrated for à la carte ordering and abbreviated set formats common to the middle tier of sushi dining. Lunches are framed as quicker, more pragmatic affairs, while evenings invite longer, share-focused ordering for groups. Given the signature items listed (Churrasco Roll, Buenos Aires Roll, Georgetown Roll and ceviche), aim to mix a few rolls with a shareable cold plate so the table samples multiple preparations. The restaurant positions itself as an accessible, reliably executed option — choose breadth on the menu to get a sense of its strengths.
Venue details
Ambiance
Chic modern space with stylish decor and welcoming vibe.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Fusion
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Small plates, Omakase
- Wine Program
- Curated
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free options
Signature Dishes
- Churrasco Roll
- Buenos Aires Roll
- Georgetown Roll
- Ceviche
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 3101 K St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
Choose CUT Washington D.C. if the night calls for a more polished steakhouse experience. Choose Il Canale if the group wants an easier Georgetown Italian dinner instead of sushi.
Restaurant context
How Susheria compares in Washington, D.C.
Susheria is the easier, more casual Georgetown play compared with CUT Washington D.C. which makes more sense for a polished steakhouse spend or a business dinner where the room matters as much as the food. If value means keeping the night flexible and not overcommitting to a luxury format, Susheria is the lower-pressure choice; if value means paying for a sharper occasion setting, CUT is the better fit.
Against Chez Billy Sud & Café Colline and Il Canale, the decision comes down to mood. Chez Billy Sud & Café Colline is the stronger cross-shop for a French-leaning neighborhood meal, while Il Canale is better for groups that want a familiar Italian route in Georgetown. Susheria is more useful when the table wants a lighter, sushi-led plan and a later evening window.
Cakes by CUT and Baked & Wired are not dinner substitutes. Use them when the plan is dessert, coffee, or a quick bakery stop. For a full sit-down meal, Susheria, CUT Washington D.C. Chez Billy Sud & Café Colline, and Il Canale are the real decision set.
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Compare Susheria
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susheria | Washington, D.C. | , | No published awards |
| CUT Washington D.C. | Washington, D.C. | , | No published awards |
| Cakes by CUT | Washington, D.C. | , | No published awards |
| Chez Billy Sud & Café Colline | Washington, D.C. | , | No published awards |
| Il Canale | Washington, D.C. | , | 2026 OAD Casual in North America Recommended |
| Baked & Wired | Washington, D.C. | Bakery | 2026 OAD Cheap Eats in North America Recommended2025 OAD Cheap Eats in North America Ranked · #4812024 OAD Cheap Eats in North America Ranked · #3942023 OAD Cheap Eats in North America in Recommended |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I eat at the bar at Susheria?
Information about bar seating is not available. Susheria is in Washington, D.C. with established evening hours Tuesday through Sunday and a smart casual dress code. If bar seating matters, confirm directly with the venue before going.
Is Susheria good for solo dining?
Solo-dining suitability is not specified. Susheria keeps evening hours Tuesday through Sunday and has a smart casual dress code, which may help with planning a straightforward visit in Washington, D.C.
What should I order at Susheria?
Specific dishes and menu formats are not described. Check Susheria's current menu directly before visiting, especially if you are planning around dietary needs, a particular dish, or a specific style of service.
What is Susheria known for?
Susheria is known for its Washington, D.C. location, evening hours, and smart casual dress code. Specific claims about awards, cuisine, service style, or signature items are not available.
