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ZeppelinB+Worth Trying

Name: Zeppelin
Address: 1544 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, United States
Rating: 4.4

1544 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 · Bar, Asian restaurant, Sushi restaurant · 4.4/5 Google (942 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Modern Japanese spot with strong sushi and cocktails, lively vibe, and some service inconsistency; good for omakase or rolls if you accept premium pricing and occasional delays.

Why it gets a B+ for overall quality

Zeppelin delivers solid neighborhood sushi dining with excellent food quality and an attractive modern interior featuring distinctive artwork. However, inconsistent execution and notable service delays prevent a higher grade—while omakase and specialty nigiri attract dedicated sushi fans, operational unevenness limits it from competing with the area's most reliable fine dining establishments.

Restaurant Summary

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Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost$45-$64 per person ReservationsRecommended

Location Insights

Area: Trendy Shaw corridor with bars, restaurants, and nightlife; draws diners for dates and groups.

Safety: Generally well-trafficked and lively; typical urban vigilance at night.

Nearby: Near Logan Circle and 9th St bar scene; karaoke and patios add to evening energy.

ShawShaw is a dynamic neighborhood with a rich African American history, now revitalized with trendy restaurants, bars, and music venues. The dining scene is eclectic, ranging from upscale eateries to casual spots, reflecting the area's cultural diversity and urban energy.

Cardozo/ShawThis micro-neighborhood is known for its walkability, historic architecture, and a strong sense of community, with a growing number of artisanal cafes and boutique restaurants that cater to a hip, urban crowd.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday16:00–23:00 Tuesday16:00–23:00 Wednesday16:00–23:00 Thursday16:00–01:00 Friday16:00–01:00 Saturday16:00–01:00 Sunday16:00–23:00

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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