Tako Grill - Besthesda

I've been a regular customer at Tako Grill for 10 years. This place is just a great place to go to enjoy the best quality sushi in the Metropolitan area! I recommend this place because the Japanese food is absolutely fantastic. The atmosphere is modern and cool. Really, go to Tako Grill you'll like it a lot.

Tako Grill ;Tako ;, meaning octopus in Japanese) is a wonderful Sushi bar. It is a family owned and operated restaurant with the best head sushi chef in the DC Metro Area. Their sashimi is always of the highest quality and the presentation appealing and beautifully executed. I particularly like the fresh Blue Fin Toro, the crisp Soft Shell Crabs, the Beef Tenderloin or Chicken Teriyaki, and the always outstanding Japanese-style Grilled Alaskan King Crab Legs…or you can be really adventurous. Tako Grill is one of the only Sushi bars in the country certified to serve Fugu blow fish), which is a fish containing deadly poison in the organs. Tako Grill’s head sushi chef is one of the only chefs to attain this certification working outside of Japan. For all its culinary delights, Tako Grill is not a pretentious restaurant, but instead, a neighborhood gathering place. Big screen TV’s in both the bar and dining room afford front row seats to all major televised sporting events. Singles often meet at the always ;happening ; cocktail/sushi bar. Ask the bartender to assist you by creating a special cocktail, or recommending one of the numerous Japanese beverages available, from shoju a Japanese drink that 's between whiskey and vodka), sake hot or cold varieties), or Japanese beers bottles and on draft). The bar area sometimes has DJ 's on Saturday evenings mostly in the summertime), who make the late night weekend scene techno cool! The dining room, which includes a traditional sushi bar, is perfect for couples who wish to enjoy an intimate date. It is also a room where families with small children can feel at home. Tako Grill, for all its culinary delights, is not a pretentious restaurant, but instead, a neighborhood institution. Tako Grill has space for large parties. They also have a catering business as well. The restaurant’s popularity also stems from an amazing wait staff and kitchen crew. Everyone is efficient, extremely friendly and accommodating. Instead of “We can’t , they always say “Can-do! What a pleasure it is to find a restaurant like Tako Grill in this day and age. Plenty of Montgomery County garage and metered parking nearby.