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Monday 11:30am - 10pm Tuesday 11:30am - 10pm Wednesday 11:30am - 10pm Thursday 11:30am - 10pm Friday 11:30am - 11pm Saturday 12pm - 11pm Sunday 12pm - 10pm

Japonessa Seattle

Name: Japonessa Seattle
Address: 1400 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98101, US
Telephone: +12069717979
Price range: $$$

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Japonessa Sushi Cocina Seattle & Bellevue - the best in sushi, rolls & Japanese food inspired with a South American twist.

Delivery, late night dining, cocktails and all day happy hour. One of Seattle & Bellevue's most popular restaurants. Japonessa features a Japanese core concept menu with hints of Latino flair. Featuring an impressive selection of sakes, wines, and finely crafted cocktails, as well as the city's most extensive Happy Hour, we are the downtown destination for some of the best sushi Seattle has to of

fer! We are offering our famous Happy Hour all day everyday for dine in and togo while Seattle has Covid restrictions in place. Since opening its doors in August 2010, Japonessa has garnered a tremendous following, as well as earning a nod from Seattle Met Magazine for best sushi in their "Best Asian Restaurants" cover article issue.

06/11/2026

⚠️ Warning: More drama than a penalty shootout. ⚽️🌶️

Meet our June feature:
The World Cup Widow Roll.
We stacked this champion with crispy Karaage soft shell crab and cucumber, then top it with a spicy crab mix, avocado, jalapeño, habanero masago, and squid ink tobiko. Finished with a drizzle of spicy ponzu and cilantro aioli. 🔥

Happy opening day of the tournament.
VAMOS MÉXICO! 🇲🇽🏆

06/04/2026

June has arrived, and Seattle is hosting the world. ☀️⚽🏳️‍🌈
Between the Pride celebrations and the World Cup matches, the city is packed with energy. Keep the momentum going with our new featured cocktails:

🌹 Rose Before Bros - Ketel One grapefruit and rose vodka, Hakutsuru Sayuri nigori, lemon juice, yuzu simple syrup, spritz of rose water

🌲 Washington Fog - Woodinville rye whiskey, earl grey syrup, oat milk, dash of lavender bitters

💥 Pop, Lock, and Drop It - Casamigos reposado tequila, filthy black cherry juice, lime juice, cointreau orange liqueur, orange bitters, pop rocks rim

Grab your jersey, celebrate community, and meet us at the bar to kick off summer. 🍹

05/04/2026

May Specials Have Arrived! 🌷🌿

🍍Pineapple Express - Mijenta Blanco, pineapple and lime juice, Cointreau, coconut cream, and simple syrup

👠”Why is No One Readyy?” - Condesa Prickly Pear & Orange Blossom dry gin, hibiscus infused Mancino Sakura vermouth, and saline

🥭 Rosé to the Occasion - Aspen vodka, passion fruit mango puree, lime juice, honey syrup, topped with La Vielle Ferme rosé

🥵 Spicy Queen Roll - Shrimp Tempura, cream cheese, avocado, cucumber, topped with seared salmon, habanero aioli, garlic ponzu, and habanero masago

04/06/2026

April features have arrived in Seattle! 🌸

The fan-favorite Toro Crispy Rice is back, joined by our fresh Japo Oyster Shooters and the Emerald City Primavera Roll. ✨

🔥 Toro Crispy Rice: Crispy rice cakes topped with fatty toro, honey sriracha aioli, scallion, and a kick of habanero masago.

🦪 Japo Oyster Shooter: Japonessa spiced sorbet, sanbai zu, quail egg, and pico de gallo.

🥑 Emerald City Primavera Roll: Shrimp tempura, mango, asparagus, and cucumber, topped with avocado, pico, and a drizzle of habanero-truffle glaze.

Available all through April at our Seattle location! Come grab a seat before they’re gone!

04/03/2026

April Cocktails are here! 📣

🥒Cuke Skywalker: a fun cucumber forward drink with Ketel One Peach and Orange Blossom

🍋 Whale, Hello There: House made lemon cordial with Gray Whale Gin makes for a simple yet delicious cocktail

🍹 Mai-Tai-Tanic: Ten to One White Rum, passion fruit puree with a Kraken rum float will have you longing for those summer days!

03/02/2026

March specials are out! ☘️

🥋Kung Fu Pandan - muddled cucumber, Hendricks gin, Kota pandan liqueur, lemon juice, Giffard Noix de coco, sesame oil, saline spritz, and a cucumber garnish

🫛 Snap Out of It - mint, Patron silver tequila, lime juice, Giffard elderflower liqueur, snap pea syrup, and a mint sprig garnish

🍒 Red-y for Spring - a sangria with Murphy-Goode red blend, Haku vodka, Cointreau, oj, lemon juice, cherries, oranges, honey crisp apple, and thyme, garnished with a fresh orange wheel

02/14/2026

Valentine’s Day is FULLY BOOKED! ❤️‍🔥

But don’t worry lovebirds, we are still saving plenty of room for walk-ins all day long! 🏹✨
Come cozy up at the bar or grab a table to enjoy our legendary Happy Hour menu. We can’t wait to celebrate with all you romantics! 🥂

🚨 We still have a few reservation spots left for Sunday if you want to keep the celebration going. 🚨

02/02/2026

Berry Much in Love 🍓

Silky mascarpone and white chocolate dessert balanced by bright raspberry jam, topped with fresh berries for a delicate finish.

Available 2/1-2/28

12/06/2025

December's Featured Roll has arrived!
Snow Crab Legs
Cilantro
Takuan
Tempura'd asparagus
Seared chipotle aioli'ed Atlantic salmon
Tomato Habanero Citrus
And more! Don't miss out, try it before it's gone!

11/06/2025

Only a few days left, come join us! 🍣

Address

1400 1st Avenue
Seattle, WA
98101

Opening Hours

Monday	11:30am - 10pm
Tuesday	11:30am - 10pm
Wednesday	11:30am - 10pm
Thursday	11:30am - 10pm
Friday	11:30am - 11pm
Saturday	12pm - 11pm
Sunday	12pm - 10pm

Telephone

+12069717979

Website

https://www.japonessa.com/, https://www.opentable.com/restref/client/?restref=347728&lang=en-US&ot_source=Restaurant+web

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