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Great Takeout: Kaz Sushi Bistro

Reviewed by Ann Limpert , Cynthia Hacinli , Sara Levine , Rina Rapuano

Kaz Sushi Bistro

1915 I St., NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-530-5500

Cuisines:
Japanese, Sushi, Vegetarian/Vegan

Opening Hours:

Wheelchair Accessible:
No

Nearby Metro Stops:
Farragut West
Farragut North

Price Range:
Moderate

Dress:
Informal

Noise Level:
Chatty

Reservations:
Recommended

Special Features:
Kid Friendly

Website:
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Price Details:
Dinner appetizers, $4.50 to $9; entrees, $15.50 to $27. Tasting menus, $45 to $75. Lunch bento boxes, $12.25 to $16.50.


 

Reader's Rating:
5 out of 5

The to-go assortments at Kaz Sushi Bistro (1915 I St., NW; 202-530-5500) let you sample chef Kaz Okochi’s cooking at a relative bargain. A sweet stew of tender short rib ($16.50) is arrayed with rice, green salad, and a slab of tofu in dashi broth, and the generous sushi box ($16.50), with tuna, salmon, whitefish, shrimp, and California rolls, gets a side of creamy seaweed salad. At dinner the bentos are more expensive ($19 to $25) but include an order of ultralight tempura.

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Excellent Kaz Sushi Bistro
blondesky1 — July 15, 2010 6:52 AM
Kaz is so much more than a California roll Japanese restaurant. After you've tried a few small plates: the braised short ribs, tuna napoleon, and the life changing bird's nest; sample whatever is fresh from the nigiri menu. The tuna is jazzed up More ...
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