Sushiholic? I'm right there with you! With its bright colors, fresh flavors, and variety of choices, everything is to love about this popular Japanese dish. So, let the good times roll with your favorites - from the California Roll to the Spicy Tuna Roll. Like white on rice, we're all over these sushi restaurants in Fairfax County. Here are the best sushi restaurants in all of Northern Virginia.

 

Maneki Neko

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Located in the heart of Falls Church, Maneki Neko serves fresh authentic Japanese and Okinawan cuisine Founded by two best friends, Futoshi "Tao" Takazato and Kanya "Fai" Thongprasert, the dishes are inspired by their childhood favorites. In addition to all the Japanese cuisine, experience a blend of Thai delights inspired by homemade recipes passed down from Fai's mother. Find delicious sushi and sashimi, alongside a variety of other Japanese dishes.

 

 

Sushi Prince 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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From the words of Sushi Prince themselves, "Your eyes will be pleased, Your taste buds will be delighted. Your Highness, your table awaits." If that doesn't draw you in, their food surely will! They have a variety of assorted sushi and sashimi entrees, and TONS of raving reviews from locals. 


Ariake Sushi 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Founded in 2005, Ariake brings delicious fine Japanese dining to both their Reston and Fairfax City locations. Tuna, rockfish, yellowtail, and albacore are just a few of the many seafood options they offer in their sushi rolls. Plus, their lunch specials come with soup! You had me at miso. 


Kana Sushi

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Kana Sushi, located in Springfield, offers a canvas of authentic cuisine ranging from fresh sushi to decadent hot entrees. They have a vast menu of different options from their sushi bar: rolls, sashimi, nigiri, and sushi bowls!  All sushi bar meals are served with miso soup and salad as well. 


Matsu Sushi

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Matsu Sushi Japanese Restaurant has become one of Centreville's most beloved sushi restaurants for the past 9 years. With fresh fish, exotic sashimi plates, and assorted combo meals, their high-quality ingredients and big portions don't disappoint. 


Tachibana Restaurant

Tachibana is a bustling Japanese sushi bar in the heart of McLean, known for its carefully sourced seafood. Serving sushi in Fairfax County for over two decades, Master Chef Eiji Yahashi curated an extensive menu of traditional Japanese dishes and delicacies. With unique choices like sea urchins, escolar, flying fish, eel, and scallops, Tachibana is the real deal. 


Yama Restaurant

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Yama is a minimalist sushi bar located in Vienna. But, don't be fooled: their tasty cuisine is worth the trip.  There's a reason TripAdvisor awarded them a Certificate of Excellence in 2016. Authentic, fresh sushi, a family atmosphere, and attentive service are just a few things that make this restaurant stand out. 


Kizuna Sushi & Ramen

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Kizuna is located on the Route 7 corridor in Tysons, featuring refreshing sushi and quenching ramen soups made in-house. With over 40 years of experience, Chef Kim, Chef Jiang, and Chef Mainyi translate their skills and high-quality ingredients into a memorable dining experience. For the international palette, their fish comes from all over the world - from Boston to New Zealand. 


Taiko Sushi

 

Taiko Japanese Restaurant offers a wide array of authentic Japanese Food such as Gyoza, Shrimp Tempura, Nebeyaki Udon, and classic sushi rolls. With tri-color sushi combos and classic California rolls, Taiko offers tasty sushi at reasonable prices. 

 

54 Restaurant

 
 
 
 

Roe, roe, roe your sushi boat at 54 Restaurant located at Springfield Town Center! In addition to classic sushi rolls, they present creative and playful dishes while using the best seasonal ingredients to blow your taste buds away. Sushi enthusiasts can choose from small, large, and amazing boat options, and remember, in this case, your phone eats first!

 

Sushi Ohayo

Did someone say all-you-can-eat sushi? That's right, Sushi Ohayo has rolled out some special sushi offerings at their Chantilly and Lorton locations. They mean business with their sushi, curating sushi for every season. Winter is coming, with their Christmas Roll and the Snow Roll. Ideal for those hot summer days, the Summer Roll and the Hawaii Roll is a must-try. 

 

Matsutake Sushi and Sake Bar

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Time to stop, drop and roll, literally. Order the Stop Drop Roll at Matsutake Sushi and Sake Bar at Reston! This masterpiece has spicy scallops, cucumbers, cilantro and wasabi mayo that will take your breath away! For all the lasagna lovers out there, it is must to order the Lasagna Roll with Matsutake's special sauce and topped with mozzarella cheese. 

 

Did your favorite sushi spot in Fairfax County make the list? Did we miss one of your favorites? Sound off in the comments! Make sure to share this article with the sushi lovers in your life and tag us on social at #FXVA or @VisitFairfax.

 

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