Momiji Capitol Hill

About

Located at 1522 12th Ave in the heart of Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, Momiji has established itself as a go-to destination for those seeking a blend of traditional Japanese cuisine and innovative sushi rolls. While the storefront may appear quaint, the restaurant opens into a spacious, thoughtfully designed dining area that features a serene garden and an atmosphere that balances elegance with a welcoming, lively energy. With a 4.5-star rating based on over 3,000 reviews, the restaurant is a popular fixture in the local dining scene, often bustling with patrons enjoying everything from fresh sashimi and nigiri to a diverse selection of creative rolls and curated cocktails. The menu is expansive, offering a wide variety of options that cater to both sushi enthusiasts and those looking for cooked dishes like crispy calamari or seafood gyoza. Regulars often highlight the jalapeño hamachi and the oyster shooters as standout starters, while the extensive list of specialty rolls—such as the Street Fighter and Ultimate Dragon—demonstrates the kitchen's commitment to balanced, fresh ingredients. Whether guests are seated at the bar to watch the drink preparation or tucked into the back dining room, the service team is frequently noted for being attentive and friendly. Given its popularity in the neighborhood, securing a reservation is highly recommended to ensure a seamless experience at this vibrant Capitol Hill staple.

What clients say

Momiji is a popular Capitol Hill sushi restaurant known for its extensive menu, fresh fish, and vibrant atmosphere. While most diners praise the quality of the sushi and cocktails, experiences regarding consistency and value can vary.

Opening hours

Friday

4 PM–12 AM

Monday

4–11 PM

Sunday

4–11 PM

Tuesday

4–11 PM

Saturday

4 PM–12 AM

Thursday

4–11 PM

Wednesday

4–11 PM

Contact

• 1522 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
• (206) 457-4068
• momijiseattle.com