Akebono Japanese Cuisine
Japanese restaurant · Seattle
7347 35th Ave NE Ste A, Seattle, WA 98115
About
Wedgwood has officially gained a new neighborhood staple with the arrival of Akebono Japanese Cuisine. Located at 7347 35th Ave NE, this welcoming spot has quickly become a go-to destination for locals seeking a diverse menu that goes well beyond standard sushi. Whether diners are looking for comforting bowls of ramen and rich pork katsu curry or fresh sashimi and artfully presented specialty rolls, the kitchen consistently delivers high-quality, flavorful dishes that have earned the restaurant a strong 4.8-star rating from its growing base of regulars. The atmosphere inside is bright and inviting, making it a versatile choice for everything from a quick lunch with children to a relaxed dinner with friends. Guests frequently highlight the attentive, hardworking staff who manage to keep service efficient even during busy Saturday nights. While the parking lot can be a bit tight, the combination of generous portions, a family-friendly environment, and a menu that spans from tempura and rice bowls to kid-friendly bento boxes makes Akebono a standout addition to the Seattle dining scene. It is the kind of reliable, neighborhood-focused restaurant that locals are eager to support.
What clients say
Akebono is a highly regarded Japanese restaurant in the Wedgwood neighborhood, praised for its diverse menu and welcoming atmosphere. Customers consistently highlight the high quality and fresh presentation of dishes ranging from sushi and sashimi to ramen and katsu curry.
Strengths
- Friendly and attentive staff
- High quality and fresh food
- Diverse menu options
- Quick service
- Family-friendly environment
Weaknesses
- Difficult parking
- Typos on the menu
Best for
Families and neighborhood residents looking for a reliable, high-quality Japanese dining experience.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Monday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4–9 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4–9 PM
Contact
- 7347 35th Ave NE Ste A, Seattle, WA 98115
- (206) 413-5494
- akebonojapanesecuisine.com