About Us
Located in the heart of Arlington, Virginia, Kanji Izakaya offers a premium dining experience that embodies the essence of Japanese cuisine. This esteemed restaurant specializes in traditional izakaya fare, where guests can savor a wide variety of small plates, sakes, and other specialty cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
The menu at Kanji Izakaya showcases an impressive array of authentic dishes, including sushi, ramen, udon, tempura, and teppanyaki. Popular choices include the signature grilled pork skewers, pan-seared scallops with yuzu sauce, and an assortment of fresh sushi and sashimi. Additionally, the restaurant features a daily specials board featuring unique and seasonal offerings.
Not only does Kanji Izakaya cater to dine-in guests, but also offers a convenient takeout service for those on-the-go. The official takeout menu features many of the restaurant's popular items, including sushi, ramen, and tempura, all carefully packaged to preserve the quality and freshness.
Inside, the restaurant boasts a sleek and modern design, with a lively open kitchen and a spacious bar area. The attentive staff is well-versed in the menu and ensures exceptional customer service, from recommendation to tableside preparation.
For special occasions and events, Kanji Izakaya offers a comprehensive reservations system and catering services. Guests can reserve tables for large groups or opt for private dining rooms, tailored to suit their needs. Whether it's a corporate event or a private gathering, the restaurant's catering team will work closely with clients to create an unforgettable experience.
Kanji Izakaya is open for lunch and dinner, Monday through Thursday from 11:30am to 10:00pm, Friday and Saturday from 11:30am to 11:00pm, and Sunday from 12:00pm to 9:00pm.