Perry's, Adams Morgan
14 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/washingtondc18 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most people recommend Perry's, and many point to its happy hour, with two diners naming the rooftop as a favorite in warm weather. Several call it good value. Some views are less positive: one diner says quality has slipped, another felt underwhelmed for the price, and one places its quality a level below another sushi spot. One calls its omakase decent value but not the fanciest. Two diners say quality has held up for them, one noting they eat in rather than order to go.
Address
Perry's Restaurant, 1811 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009
At a glance
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- Opinions divided
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Caveatu/EndQuote86 in r/washingtondc · Oct 2026consistency
Reports a quality drop at Perry's, with rolls apparently using chopped fish rather than whole pieces.
- Recommendsu/district-of-cholula in r/washingtondc · Mar 2024ambience
Says its rooftop is a favorite for spring and mentions good happy hour.
- Recommendsu/Beneficial-Art3614 in r/washingtondc · Oct 2026
Firmly names this place as the answer to the happy hour request.
- Recommendsu/Sadio_Bobby_Mo in r/washingtondc · Oct 2026consistency
Disputes the complaint and says they have not seen any drop in Perry's quality.
- Recommendsu/Choice-Passenger7470 in r/washingtondc · Oct 2026
Names this place as a direct answer to the sushi and small-plates happy hour request.
- Recommendsu/jack901757 in r/washingtondc · Aug 2025
Names this place as a direct answer to the sushi request, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/Hungry_Minute_1526 in r/washingtondc · Oct 2026taste
Relays a food critic's pick of this place's happy hour sushi as Adams Morgan's top dish.
- Mixedu/rhit_engineer in r/washingtondc · May 2024value
Expects mixed ordering is allowed; says its omakase isn't top-tier but offers good value.
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- Recommendsu/CurrentlyPastaBatman in r/washingtondc · Oct 2025value
Visited with a friend and found it very good for the cost; recommends sitting on the roof when warm.
- Recommendsu/polisciemo in r/washingtondc · Oct 2025
Relays a partner's favorable experience with the nigiri omakase here; second-hand, not the commenter's own visit.
- Recommendsu/jigolden in r/washingtondc · Mar 2025
Names Perry's as another place to consider.
- Recommendsu/groovytomato564 in r/washingtondc · Aug 2025
Names Perry's as a direct answer to the sushi happy-hour question, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/green_new_dealers in r/washingtondc · Mar 2025
Gives Perry's as a direct sushi answer, located in Adams Morgan.
- Caveatu/MikeTyson456123 in r/washingtondc · Oct 2026taste
Implies Perry's quality falls a level below Ugawa's.
- Recommendsu/Tiny-Leopard3748 in r/washingtondc · Aug 2024value
Seconds the happy-hour pick; calls the sushi decent with good value.
- Caveatu/lzrdgrl in r/washingtondc · Aug 2024taste
Felt underwhelmed by this spot for its cost; expected the food to taste better.
- Recommendsu/ottereatingpopsicles in r/washingtondc · Jan 2024price
Notes it is a more budget-friendly choice and advises requesting a seat at the sushi-making counter.
- Recommendsu/rlsands1997 in r/washingtondc · Oct 2026consistency
Eats in at Perry's and says quality hasn't dropped in person.
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