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1. Sushi Ran
4.8
Exceptional(2374)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Sausalito
Booked 58 times today
Sushi Ran, nestled in the picturesque Sausalito, is a beacon of exceptional Californian cuisine with a delightful Japanese twist. Renowned for its "exquisitely fresh, flavorful sashimi and sushi," the restaurant masterfully combines the vibrant, fresh ingredients synonymous with Californian culinary excellence with authentic Japanese techniques. Diners rave about the ambiance, noting the "pleasant outdoor courtyard" and "beautiful presentation" of each dish. The menu's freshness, sourced from Tokyo daily, ensures an authentic experience that "never disappoints." Sushi Ran's loyal patrons, spanning decades, continually praise the restaurant as "the best sushi in Northern California," making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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2. Pacific Catch - Corte Madera
4.4
Awesome(1238)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Corte Madera
Booked 12 times today
Pacific Catch - Corte Madera is a gem for authentic Hawaiian cuisine, delighting guests with its vibrant flavors and sustainable practices. Located in the heart of Corte Madera, this restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent variety of vegetables" and dishes that "make the salad pop," according to enthusiastic diners. Regulars rave about the fresh Poke options and fish tacos, which are "big and well-flavored." The commitment to sustainability is evident, partnering with organizations like the Monterey Bay Seafood Aquarium's Seafood Watch. With a welcoming environment and attentive service, Pacific Catch is indeed a must-visit for an unforgettable Hawaiian dining experience.
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3. Nisei
4.8
Exceptional(89)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Russian Hill
Booked 6 times today
At Nisei, nestled in the heart of Russian Hill, San Francisco, Japanese Speciality cuisine transcends into an art form, offering an "exquisite experience" that celebrates both tradition and innovation. The restaurant beautifully marries deep Japanese flavors with Northern California's finest ingredients, thanks to the brilliance of Michelin-starred Chef David Yoshimura. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" and "creative" dishes, meticulously crafted and served with warmth and passion. The ambiance, akin to dining in an art gallery, complements the visually stunning presentations. From "fantastic" sake pairings to delightful omurice, each bite is a testament to the authenticity and elegance of Japanese culinary artistry.
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4. Sushi Hakko
4.7
Exceptional(288)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 2 times today
**Welcome to Sushi Hakko on Union St. + Fillmore St.**We'd like to offer our tasting menu that's reflecting Chef Alex Kim and his team's pursuit of top notch sushi experience. Our approach is a harmonious crossover of authentic Edo-mae style with Western skill. From fish to rice, cooking rice to garnish prep - a true synergy of not only Californian but Japan.**Sushi Bar Experience**For the best experience of our tasting menu, we'd recommend the sushi bar seating, where chef will serve and explain the dish by dish, piece by piece with an extensive information of the skills and ingredients. **Regular Tables**Our regular tables are also available for the tasting menu and you can make a reservation at any time slot to your convenience.*Large Group*For any party of 7 or more, please kindly call us at 415.814.2886​ or email at sushihakko@gmail.com. We will get back to you asap. All parties will be subject to a 20% service charge. We look forward to serving you soon.
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5. Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(271)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 30 times today
Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi is the crown jewel of Asian cuisine in San Francisco's Marina district, offering "amazing fresh sushi" that has captivated locals for over 28 years. Its reputation for "outstanding" sushi is well-earned, with dishes like the Spice Girls roll and tuna tartare over crispy rice receiving rave reviews. Diners can enjoy a unique blend of vibrant atmosphere and delectable fare, where "high quality fish" is paired with a "modern and hip" ambiance. Whether indulging during their half-price happy hour or partaking in the lively bingo nights, Ace Wasabi promises a memorable culinary adventure that keeps patrons returning time and again.
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6. HINODEYA Ramen Chestnut
4.7
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 9 times today
Hinodeya Ramen is straight from Japan serving our DASHI-RAMEN with a full list of side dishes. For drinks beer, wine, and sake! Come try our authentic ramen for a taste of something new from Japan.For 4 generations the Kuribara family has passed down the Japanese culinary tradition through the restaurant Hinodeya. Now, fit the first time, we're taking our ramen overseas to deliver an authentic flavor experience!
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7. Sakura Sushi
4.1
Excellent(32)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • San Rafael
Booked 1 time today
Weekday happy hour 5pm-6pm 1/2 off draft beer and large hot sake. You can find us in the same parking lot with the movie theater. On the first floor of the office building. Don't miss out because you can't find us. We are there!
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8. Bar Iris
4.9
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Russian Hill
Bar Iris is a High-End Bar with Unique Craft Cocktails Inspired By Japanese Culture & ingredients with a collection of eclectic spirits with a heavy focus on Japanese alcohols such as whisky, sake, umeshu and shochu. Bar Iris is connected to Chef David Yoshimura's Nisei, a Michelin starred Japanese restaurant, which also prepares Izakaya inspired food for the bar out of the highest quality ingredients.
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