Love, Makoto

Love, Makoto Japanese Culinary Collection by Chef Makoto Okuwa

Before the Wagyu, meet the wedge. 🥬🔥 Blue cheese, ikura zuke, and a bright little bite that knows how to hold the table.
08/17/2026

Before the Wagyu, meet the wedge. 🥬🔥 Blue cheese, ikura zuke, and a bright little bite that knows how to hold the table.

Matcha lovers, this one’s for you. 🍵Matcha spongecake, vanilla cream, matcha pastry cream, matcha chantilly, and a brigh...
08/16/2026

Matcha lovers, this one’s for you. 🍵
Matcha spongecake, vanilla cream, matcha pastry cream, matcha chantilly, and a bright pop of yuzu confit. Available at Love on the Run and for delivery online :)

Start chilled before the grill gets hot. 🦪🔥Oysters with mikan granita at Beloved BBQ, bright, citrusy, and made for the ...
08/14/2026

Start chilled before the grill gets hot. 🦪🔥
Oysters with mikan granita at Beloved BBQ, bright, citrusy, and made for the first round.

Add a little color to your table. 🍣✨Our Rainbow Roll features tuna, salmon, and yellowtail, making it the perfect sushi ...
08/13/2026

Add a little color to your table. 🍣✨
Our Rainbow Roll features tuna, salmon, and yellowtail, making it the perfect sushi sidekick to your Beloved BBQ feast.

Restaurant Week, the Love, Makoto way. 🍣🥩Join us Aug. 24–Sept. 6 for $55 dinner at Beloved BBQ and $35 weekday lunch at ...
08/12/2026

Restaurant Week, the Love, Makoto way. 🍣🥩
Join us Aug. 24–Sept. 6 for $55 dinner at Beloved BBQ and $35 weekday lunch at Dear Sushi. Omakase, Wagyu, sushi, hand rolls, and a very good reason to book early.

Kanpai to the weekend. 🍶✨Make sure there’s a bottle of Chef Makoto’s private-label Junmai Daiginjo on the table. Brewed ...
08/07/2026

Kanpai to the weekend. 🍶✨
Make sure there’s a bottle of Chef Makoto’s private-label Junmai Daiginjo on the table. Brewed in Japan’s Akita Prefecture, this exclusive sake brings floral notes, a clean finish, and a balanced profile made to pair beautifully with everything from delicate sushi to richer grilled dishes.

Tradition, technique, and a little surprise in every bite. 🍣✨Chef Makoto’s omakase at Dear Sushi honors the classics whi...
08/06/2026

Tradition, technique, and a little surprise in every bite. 🍣✨
Chef Makoto’s omakase at Dear Sushi honors the classics while exploring something new. Reserve your seat and find your favorite expression.

Hiya Izakaya is calling! 🎉🍶 Swing by Happy Hour 4–6 p.m. daily—our bartenders are ready to shake, stir, and pour all you...
08/05/2026

Hiya Izakaya is calling! 🎉🍶 Swing by Happy Hour 4–6 p.m. daily—our bartenders are ready to shake, stir, and pour all your favorites while the robata grill sizzles up irresistible bites. Grab your crew, get your bites, and Kampai! 🥢🔥✨

The bar at Dear Sushi is set and ready for the week. Snag your seat via Resy today! Did you know you can book all of our...
08/04/2026

The bar at Dear Sushi is set and ready for the week. Snag your seat via Resy today!

Did you know you can book all of our spaces for special events? Use the link in the bio or click “Events & Catering” at the top of our website to find out more.

Build your perfect bite at Beloved BBQ. 🔥From Japanese A5 Wagyu to American-raised beef, every cut hits the grill at you...
08/02/2026

Build your perfect bite at Beloved BBQ. 🔥
From Japanese A5 Wagyu to American-raised beef, every cut hits the grill at your table and every bite is yours to design.

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200 Massachusetts Avenue , NW, Ste. 150
Washington D.C., DC
20001

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Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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