SHŌTŌ Washington DC serves Edomae sushi in Northwest D.C., with reservations handled through SevenRooms and lunch and dinner service most days.
At a glance
- Price
- $$$$
- Reservations
- SevenRooms
- Booking
- SevenRooms
- Category
- English friendly
- Cuisine
- Edomae sushi
- Price
- Luxury
SHŌTŌ Washington DC occupies a storefront at 1100 15th St NW in Northwest Washington, serving Edomae-style sushi in a dining room that falls into the luxury price tier. The restaurant is listed as English friendly, which matters for visitors booking a counter seat without local language skills.
Service runs across lunch and dinner for most of the week. Monday through Thursday and Friday, the kitchen opens for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., then reopens for dinner from 5:00 p.m., with Friday closing slightly later at 11:00 p.m. and the rest of the weekday dinners ending at 10:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday drop the lunch seating entirely, with dinner-only hours from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on Saturday and 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Reservations are managed entirely through SevenRooms, accessible via the restaurant's booking page, rather than by walk-in or third-party platforms. For specific questions on seat counts, the chef's name, menu structure, or pricing per guest, these are not listed here and should be confirmed directly with the restaurant by phone at (202) 796-0011 or through the SevenRooms reservation system itself.
As an Edomae sushi counter in the capital's luxury tier, SHŌTŌ fits into a category of Washington dining built around precision and formality rather than casual walk-in service. Guests planning a visit should expect to book ahead given the reservation-only system, and should check current availability directly on SevenRooms since exact lead times and seating capacity are not specified in available listings.
Good to know
- How do I book a table at SHŌTŌ Washington DC?
- Reservations are made through the restaurant's SevenRooms booking page; there is no walk-in or third-party booking option listed.
- What cuisine does SHŌTŌ serve?
- SHŌTŌ specializes in Edomae-style sushi.
- What are the hours?
- Lunch runs 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and dinner runs 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. most weeknights, 11:00 p.m. on Friday, 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, and 10:00 p.m. on Sunday. There is no lunch service on Saturday or Sunday.
- Is English spoken at the restaurant?
- Yes, SHŌTŌ is listed as English friendly.
- What is the price range?
- SHŌTŌ falls into the luxury price tier; exact per-person pricing is not listed here and should be confirmed via the SevenRooms reservation page or by calling (202) 796-0011.
Details checked October 1, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.
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