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Sushi Zen

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13206 Bothell Everett Hwy Ste 402
Mill Creek, WA 98012

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Sushi Zen
Local(425) 357-1611

13206 Bothell Everett Hwy Ste 402
Mill Creek, WA 98012

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The Open View

Sushi Zen in Mill Creek is a two star Japanese restaurant. It's known for its sushi. It's been awarded the Best of Sushi award. This restaurant is very affordable.

Message From Sushi Zen

You Don't Have to Go to Seattle for Mouth-Watering-Sushi.

  • Ranked Top 5 Best Sushi in WA
  • Top Quality, Freshest Fish
  • Takeout available

The fish is first-rate and traditional. From Toro, Fresh Sea Urchin in the Shell, Spanish Mackerel to Monkfish Liver, there are few other places in the city where you can find the sheer variety of fish that Sushi Zen offers. Also, a customer can enjoy 40 different kinds of creative rolls, such as Salmon Lemon Roll, Crouching Tuna Hidden Shrimp Roll, Baked Seafood over California roll, Stuffed Tomato along with well-known rolls like the Las Vegas Roll and the Spider Roll. Besides offering some of the best sushi, Sushi Zen also features a selection of tasty and filling tempura dishes, original salads, mouthwatering hors d'oeuvres, delicious soups and a range of traditional main dishes, including Sukiyaki, Katsu-Don, Saba Shio.

User Reviews of Sushi Zen

9 year customer disappointed - quality is just not there anymore

We went to Sushi Zen last night, probably for the last time. While we were there with our 8 and 4 year old s(who both love sushi because of SZ) we were reminising of the "old days" of SZ. We've been going...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashley F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Found this place through an Entertainment book coupon. Service is good/friendly and the restaurant is clean and tastefully decorated. They first brought out a bowl of edamame and small dishes of…
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kayce Q.

5.0 of 5 stars. Another one of my son's favorite restaurants... and one of mine. We love this place. This was my son's choice for his birthday dinner. It was originally recommended to us when we were scouting out a…
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cha cha D.

2.0 of 5 stars. The last time I ate here for lunch I was disappointed in what I ordered -- fried oysters and a california roll. The fried oysters tasted like the ones you buy in a jar and were breaded and fried.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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Sushi Soooo Yum!

It was my first trip to Sushi Zen from a recommendation from a co-worker. It was Monday night and the place was busy. There were a lot of japanese people so that is always a good sign. We were promptly seated...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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Worst SUSHI Service and ROLLS!!

I was there friday night, 3/21/08 at around 8:30pm with my wife for dinner. We sat at the sushi bar and were IGNORED by both the waiters/waitress and the sushi chef. After about 20 minutes, I finally flagged a...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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****Newbie Rolls****

I happen to visit this place with my family. I saw the reviews and thought it would be great, but I was really disappointed. I have gone to many places, and this was a true let down. The dragon roll was no...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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A Gem in Mill Creek

I am thrilled to have found Sushi Zen in Mill Creek. The sushi is wonderful and fresh, and they have so many creative rolls that it's hard to choose. The menu is extensive - great food for non sushi eaters as...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shane M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good quality fish, a warm atmosphere, very attractive presentation and prompt and consistent service made my experience deserving of a repeat. I like elaborate rolls and plenty of nigiri, so i dropped…
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily J.

5.0 of 5 stars. When I found out we were moving up north, my first thought was "but what about the restaurants?!" I, too, thought that to live in Snoho would mean giving up quick and tasty access to fun food. We've…
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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Best Sushi in town

I am a fanatic about sushi. Sushi Zen has blown me away. The sushi is fresh and food is very tasty. It's hard to get good service lately, but the staff at Sushi Zen is fabulous. They took the time to explain...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jae L.

2.0 of 5 stars. Service is great! but they could sure work on their sushi...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kai J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have to give Sushi Zen 5 stars - it's my first time reviewing it and it's been my favorite for years! And every time I take a friend there, they're very impressed. Besides traditional sushi…
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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OMG, I love this place.

This is my favorite spot, and it is just minutes from my home. I come here weekly and the quality and price is always outstanding; btw I am a very picky sushi gal. They have become extremely busy on the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/18/2007
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Conveniently located, exceptional yumminess

Right in the middle of suburbandom minimallness is a surprisingly nice little place to take in some top-notch fish. Very fresh and, besides the traditional items, there's always mreo than a few inventive items...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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Sushi Heaven!!

This is a MUST for sushi lovers. Great food, service and location. This is my first review...that's how much I love it!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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Great food!

This place is the best! The sushi is great - from the traditional rolls to the inovative sushi zen original rolls, you're gonna find something you like. Don't feel like sushi? They have a full menu with cooked...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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Great dragon roll

Sushi Zen has a romantic atmosphere, so I recommend it for couples out on a date. The staff is also quite friendly. Sitting at the counter to get a good look at how the sushi is made by the chefs can be an...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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Rare find in Mill Creek, GREAT SUSHI

No more going to Seattle for great sushi, we now can stay in our neighborhood and still have excellent sushi. With the great selection of rolls it is hard to decide on which ones to order. We have not found...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2007
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**************GREATEST EVER*****************

This is the place you want to eat everyday!! Taste is fantastic, chef/server are friendly! They make specials for your need even it is not on the menue. You feel you are special. They treat you special....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Keiko W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Sushi Zen is my favorite place to have lunch in the North End. I was nervous taking a job in Bothell, because of my perceived lack of good ethnic restaurants up here, but have thus far been…
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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just good.

it mite be a little overrated. sushi is just alright. quality of fish is just alright. nothing too special about it (unfortunatelY) i did hear a lot of praise about it though. they might need to redo the...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sophia B.

4.0 of 5 stars. My friends never believe me when I tell them I have good sushi at my doorstep. I hear "but Everett?". It's great to take them and show them that yes it's really good and fresh. The best day is after…
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2007
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ok, but Wasabi Factory in Everett has 'em beat, and is cheaper

I thought the sushi was good. I had the pumpkin roll, which i thought was ok. It was too mayonnaisey for my tatse. i had some sashimi which was good. But, I think the Wasabi Factory in Everett, near the Boeing...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jordan H.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a very good place for sushi. The other dishes I have tried are also very good. They have a "Mill Creek Roll" which is fun, and they have nice and big, fresh cuts that you can experience…
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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45 Minutes and No Food

The first time I ate here, I wrote a glowing review. I retract it! The second time, the food was mediocre-soggy tempura, etc.. The third time, after waiting 45 minutes for a simple order of three sushi rolls...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2007
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great suburban sushi

i have been coming to sushi zen through three owners now. the service is always wonderful. and, while the fish portions vary depending on the owners, i feel the product is pretty solid. i usually come here for...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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Best Sushi & Friendly Staff

I was so glad to discover Sushi Zen Mill Creek last year when I moved to the area, I keep going back. The sushi is fabulous, the rolls are creative and delicious. From the innovative rolls, I always order...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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OK food.

I only came here because i saw that it was on Best of Seattle top 10 and it's relatively close (6 miles) from my work. I was quite dissapointed in the food. The fish didn't taste fresh at all, I'm not sure if...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2006
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Great Place for Lunch

I would definately recommend for lunch. They have very reasonable prices on their luch menu, and great tasting food. I usually get one of the bento boxes with a choice of sushi and tempura.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by John H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good sushi in Mill Creek? Yup, it's true! I used to live around the corner, and Zen was a favorite, especially when they used to have their happy hour special. There's nothing too crazy here, but…
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2006
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Excellent food, friendly chefs, disappointing service

We went on a friday night around 7:30 and were easily able to park and get a spot at the sushi bar. The chefs were friendly as was our server who was also initially attentive. We informed our waiter that we...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2006
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Great Rolls!

Sushi Zen's a hot spot with a great variety of rolls. Try the Mill Creek roll! That's my favorite. The restaurant is very CLEAN, which is important (to me)... and the staff are quite friendly. I always enjoy a...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2006
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So Happy Together

I was so sad when Yama San in Canyon Park closed its doors. We've been looking for something nearby ever since. We visited Sushi Zen this weekend. It is in the same parking lot as Safeway in Mill Creek, at the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2006
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Best sushi anywhere

This place is great! The sushi is fabulous - try any of the Sushi Zen Original rolls, you won't be disappointed - my favorite is the Crouching Tuna Hidden Shrimp roll. If you prefer something other than sushi,...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/30/2006
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Sushi So Fresh It Melts in My Mouth

A co-worker recommended this place to me, so I went there the other night with some friends... and the food was soO good. I'm very picky about my sushi and dont like when it smells funky, but at Sushi Zen, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2006
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Loved the Rolls

They have a wide variety of rolls I've never seen anywhere else. And Boy they're YUMMY. I'm so glad my neighbor recommended me to Sushi Zen. I will definitely be back.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2006
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Hot Spot for Fresh Sushi

I recently had dinner at Sushi Zen on Valentines Day. Of course, it was busy because of the holiday. But the food was fabulous and the service was great. I love this place because of the coziness of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Thuha N.

3.0 of 5 stars. They deserve 5 stars for their service. The sushi itself is decent but not as good as everyone suggests, but then again, we did not try any of their house specials. The decor is nice for a strip…
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2006
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Great food Freshest sushi

We were told to stop by Sushi Zen. So we gathered a group of 8 people and headed out. We waited about 15 minutes for a table. Not too bad. We ordered sushi and rolls. The crouching tuna hidden shrimp roll was...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/10/2006
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Good neighborhood choice

If I don't want to leave my snohomish county address or simply don't feel like driving 20 minutes for good sushi, I come here. It's very close to my house and as a lover of sushi I appreciate that they're...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/06/2006
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You can't go wrong at Sushi Zen

We dont even live in the area any more, but when we come to visit, we always have dinner here. Their sushi is always fresh and melts in your mouth. They have a wonderful friendly and accommodating staff with a...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2005
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Great fresh sushi

This place has amazing sushi, and I'm a very picky person when it comes to sushi. The quality of the fish is second to none. Everything I ordered tasted heavenly. If you want a real sushi experience as far as...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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fine place

I've always had problems deciding which restaurant to go since I've been in WA last july. After tonight, there's one place that will pop up in my head everytime. I shall enjoy eating there with my family. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2005
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Amazing

So fresh and the presentation is amazing. I can't wait to go back. That seabass kasuzuke just melted in my mouth.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/08/2005
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Your las vegas roll is calling me....

You have convinced me to come again. I am now an official regular customer. I love your sushi and your location. Your lunch bento is a steal. See you tomorrow
citysearch.com - user review - 02/17/2005
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Love the Changes

Great changes to the restaurant. New Decor and Plasma TV to watch the game. Best Sushi in town to boot. No need to drive downtown.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/28/2004
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Best sushi up North

Best sushi in the Bothell Mill Creek Area. Dazzling presentation and fresh sushi. Had to wait a little bit because it was packed to get a table but service and the food quality made up for the wait. I can't...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/12/2004
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Great Stuff

Unique Menu, sushi was incredible. I love all the changes to the restaurant
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2004
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Freshest Sushi around!!!

I've always loved Sushi Zen since day one. But now with a new Japanese owner, I love it more... Kimiko, the owner has made some huge changes starting with the menu and staff. I was amazed with the menu and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2004
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This rivals the best!

I know what good sushi is, and this is up to par. I thought I would have to drive South to get GOOD sushi, but alas...it's in my back yard! Service at times is a little slow at the tables, but if you sit at...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2003
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Nice place for lunch

Been here a few times. Service is always good, and the food, too. Nothing spectacular, but reliable.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2003
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A great alturnitive to driving to seattl

Have been to Zen about 15 times in the last 3 month. Very good sushi for the north end. ALways very fresh and service is usually good.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2003
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Best sushi I have ever had

This was the best sushi I have ever had. I was travelling on business to Everett with my wife when we found the restaurant on the phone directory. We were in the area 10 days and we ended up having dinner...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/16/2002
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ChefMoz

really good sushi...
chefmoz.org - user review
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