Bluefish Bistro

Bluefish Bistro, nestled in Arlington, VA, has quickly cemented its reputation as a must-visit sushi restaurant. The ambiance is a delightful blend of casual comfort and elegant sushi dining, making it approachable for newcomers and seasoned sushi lovers alike. The menu is a culinary adventure, with highlights including the Agedashi Tofu and the Asparagus Beef Roll. One stand-out recommendation is the sweet shrimp (amaebi) and uni, celebrated for their exceptional freshness, as noted by patrons like Albert Wang. The artistry of the nigiri and sashimi offerings, particularly the Chu Toro and Hamachi, reflects the skilled craftsmanship of the chefs. Customers rave about dishes like the Jalapeno Boom appetizer, which surprises with vibrant flavor and presentation. Regulars like Daniela Pritchard appreciate the consistency in quality, making Bluefish Bistro a go-to spot, especially during Lent. The service is noted for its attentiveness, enhancing the overall dining experience. As Helen Kwon mentions, even those who typically shy away from sushi in the U.S. will find plenty to love here. From the exquisite flavors to the warm atmosphere, Bluefish Bistro is undoubtedly a gem in the DMV area, worthy of frequent visits.