Umi Sake House

4.6(4,466)

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Location & Hours

Address

2230 1st Ave
Seattle, Washington 98121
United States

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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 11:00 PM

Monday4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Tuesday4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Wednesday4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Thursday4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Friday4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Saturday4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Sunday4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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Contact Information

(206) 374-8717

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About Umi Sake House

Sleek spot for inventive sushi rolls, izakaya-style snacks, and sake served late-night.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on November 14, 2025.

4.6/5

Based on 4,466 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Bay Area Reviews

3 months ago

I had a great experience at Umi Sake House, especially during their happy hour. The sushi specials were such a good deal—and honestly, some of the freshest I’ve had in a while. I tried the Demon Slaye...

Drew W

3 weeks ago

Loved our experience here. The wine and sake selection is amazing. We tried the sashimi plate and a couple of the sushi rolls. All were very good! Service was fast and friendly.

Jack Galanty

2 months ago

Really loud restaurant at the time we went around 8pm, but the sushi was good— Not a traditional quiet Japanese restaurant. If your looking forward to that THIS IS NOT THE PLACE TO GO. I don't recom...

Maya Alapai

2 months ago

Loved this spot! We sat at the bar and enjoyed the lovely ambiance of watching the chefs and the buzz of the tables around us. We showed up at 5:15 for the reservation we made on OpenTable so we caugh...

Marta Stashevska

4 months ago

They offer happy hour daily from 4–6 PM and again after 10 PM, which is a great deal! Just be prepared—it can get very busy, and your order might take longer than expected. At times, it even feels lik...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Most customers report a positive dining experience, particularly highlighting the quality of the sushi and the happy hour deals. The restaurant is generally well-regarded.

Customer Favorites

The sushi rolls, especially the Umi House Roll and Demon Slayer roll, and the sashimi plate are frequently praised. The sushi sets during happy hour are also popular.

Atmosphere & Service

The atmosphere varies; some find it lively and stylish, while others find it loud, especially around 8 PM. Service is generally described as fast, friendly, and attentive, though it can be slow during busy periods.

Value & Quality

The happy hour is considered a great deal, with customers noting good value for the price. The sushi is consistently described as fresh and well-made.

Areas for Improvement

Noise levels can be high, particularly during peak hours, making it difficult to enjoy the meal for some. Order fulfillment can be slow during busy periods, potentially leading to forgotten orders.

Recent Trends

More recent reviews continue to emphasize the quality of the sushi and the appeal of the happy hour, but also highlight the importance of reservations due to the restaurant's popularity and potential for noise.