Umai Nori

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1147 20th St NW
Washington, DC 20036
+1 (202) 506-5218
https://umainori.com

Umai Nori is a sushi dining establishment in Washington, DC, that offers a unique experience centered around a casual temaki bar specializing in open-style sushi hand rolls. With a mission rooted in passion, creativity, and customer satisfaction, the restaurant is dedicated to providing an exquisite dining experience through the careful selection of high-quality ingredients.

Led by Chef Sonny Lee, a third-generation sushi chef with extensive experience in the DMV and New York, Umai Nori combines culinary expertise with a friendly atmosphere. The team, including chefs with backgrounds in French and Kaiseki cuisine, strives to craft innovative dishes that highlight the freshest fish, rice, and vegetables available.

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4.5238 reviews
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Boris W.
11/29/2025

My family and I had another great lunch here. Our party of 4 adults and 3 babies ate until we couldn't. We had 2 special maki rolls for the mothers that are avoiding raw fish. We also had a sushi...

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Erica W.
11/12/2025

My friend and I ate here yesterday (11/10) and we had a great time but we both ended up super sick with some sort of food poisoning. She also had leftovers that her boyfriend ate who also ended up...

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Jacqueline K.
11/5/2025

Obsessed with this place! My boyfriend took me here for my birthday dinner. Little did he know, it was a restaurant I had bookmarked for a while, so it was a lovely surprise getting to actually...

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Hanay W.
10/12/2025

Some of the best sushi I have had in DC!! Service was welcoming and friendly. The food came out quick and was all delicious. From the miso soup to the nigiri collection, I would order it all again...

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LaShawn G.
9/6/2025

All I can say this is one of the best sushi places I've been to since living over a decade in the DMV! Hands down point.blank.period!!! I was in the area during lunch time and was in the mood for...

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