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Rondo Japanese Kitchen

Japanese restaurant · Seattle

4.51,038 {count} reviews

224 Broadway E, Seattle, WA 98102

Rondo Japanese Kitchen

About

Located in the heart of Capitol Hill at 224 Broadway E, Rondo Japanese Kitchen has established itself as a go-to destination for those seeking a modern izakaya experience in Seattle. The restaurant features a stylish, clean interior that balances a cool, energetic vibe with comfortable seating, making it a popular choice for both casual nights out and group gatherings. With a solid 4.5-star rating from over a thousand reviews, the establishment is frequently recognized for its attentive service and a broad, extensive menu that spans everything from fresh sashimi and chirashi bowls to comforting udon and tonkatsu pork. The menu highlights a variety of Japanese staples, with many diners pointing to signature items like the creamy seafood udon, crispy fried chicken, and the popular soft serve ice cream as standout choices. While the space is compact and can become quite lively, the efficient service and consistent quality of the food keep patrons returning. Whether guests are stopping in for a quick meal or settling in for a longer dinner, Rondo offers a distinct atmosphere that captures the spirit of Seattle’s vibrant dining scene. While parking in the Capitol Hill neighborhood can be a challenge, the restaurant remains a well-regarded spot for those looking to explore a diverse range of Japanese flavors.

What clients say

Rondo is a popular Capitol Hill izakaya known for its stylish atmosphere and fresh Japanese dishes like chirashi bowls and udon. While many diners praise the attentive service and quality of the food, some report issues with high salt levels in certain dishes and difficult parking in the area.

Strengths

  • Fresh sashimi and fish
  • Attentive and friendly service
  • Stylish and comfortable atmosphere
  • High-quality soft serve ice cream

Weaknesses

  • Overly salty dishes
  • Difficult parking
  • Tight seating arrangements

Best for

This restaurant is well-suited for casual nights out, dates, and gatherings with friends.

Opening hours

Friday
11:30 AM–9 PM
Monday
11:30 AM–9 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM–9 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Saturday
11:30 AM–9 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM–9 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM–9 PM

Contact

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