Daily 4–6 PM: sashimi and cocktail happy hour specials at bar. Tuesday 4 PM to close: half-price sake bottles all night. Thu–Sat from 10:30 PM: karaoke late-night.
Shaw's first edomae-style sushi and kushiyaki grill; Michelin omakase sushi bar overseen by Minoru Ogawa on the second floor; daily sashimi and nigiri specials; featured in Eater DC and Washington City Paper; TripAdvisor #511 of 2,704 DC restaurants A daily happy hour at a Shaw sushi bar with an omakase program — and the Tuesday half-price sake-bottle deal — makes Zeppelin the neighborhood's best Japanese drinking destination.
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Cozy
Romantic
Hip
Upscale
Good for groups
Known for cocktails
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Late-night food
Vegetarian options
Takes reservations
Outdoor seating
Is that score good?
Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Washington, DC, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.
Rated higher than 83% · tied with 9% · lower than 9% of the others
· median ★ 4.6
Across the US537 rated venuesAbove median
3.03.54.04.5THIS SPOT4.75.0
Rated higher than 53% · tied with 23% · lower than 24% of the others
· median ★ 4.6
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