Wataru – Japanese
This intimate sanctuary invites diners to witness a master’s precision at the polished counter, where the rhythmic slicing of pristine seafood sets a serene, focused tempo for the evening. The chef’s choice omakase unfolds as a curated journey of seasonal treasures, while vibrant bowls of premium chirashi and hand-rolled futomaki arrive as edible art, offering a mosaic of jewel-toned flavors that celebrate the purity of the sea. Each delicate bite serves as a testament to time-honored technique, creating an elegant experience where minimalist design meets the vibrant artistry of traditional sushi-making.
2400, Northeast 65th Street, Seattle, 98115 +12065252073 https://wataruseattle.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Wataru
Dairy-Free at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chef's Choice Omakase. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chef's Choice Omakase. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Premium Chirashi, Chef's Choice Omakase and Wataru Original Futomaki. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 1 low-sodium-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sushi Omakase 10 Pieces. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chef's Choice Omakase. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 3 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Premium Chirashi, Chef's Choice Omakase and Wataru Original Futomaki. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Whole30 at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 1 whole30-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chef's Choice Omakase. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Anti-Inflammatory at Wataru
Wataru in Seattle has 1 anti-inflammatory-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chef's Choice Omakase. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Wataru
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Wataru Original Futomaki | 50.6 g | 84.9 g |
| Sushi Omakase 10 Pieces | 25.6 g | 7.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Wednesday - Sunday
- 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Menu
Dine In
Seating at the bar only
- Chef's Choice Omakase - $210: Chef prepared open-ended sushi omakase Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Take Out
- Sushi Omakase 10 Pieces - $49.5: Traditional Edomae style 10 pieces and 1 piece of futomaki roll prepared by kelp soy dashi zuke, apple or straw smoke, red rice vinegar pickled, kelp wrap, aged and nikiri soy seared Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Premium Chirashi - $49.5: Assorted sashimi on top of sushi rice mixed with shiitake mushroom, gourd and Ariake seaweed. Sashimi prepared by Edomae style: Kelp soy Zuke, smoked, kelp wrap, aged and nikiri seared Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wataru Original Futomaki - $36: Traditional style Big Fat Roll with Blue fin tuna zuke, Otoro, Salmon, Eel, Shrimp, Albacore tuna or Yellowtail, Ikura with traditional style egg and gourd Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Wataru
- Is Wataru dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Wataru has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chef's Choice Omakase.
- What can I eat at Wataru on a dairy-free diet?
- Chef's Choice Omakase carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Is Wataru gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Wataru?
- Wataru Original Futomaki, at roughly 84.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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