Best Sushi Restaurants in Napa

26 restaurants available nearby

1. Morimoto - Napa

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Napa

Booked 32 times today

At Morimoto - Napa, the art of sushi is elevated to new heights, offering diners a truly authentic and high-quality experience. Nestled in the heart of Napa, this restaurant showcases Iron Chef Morimoto's genius in blending traditional Japanese techniques with Western flavors. The menu highlights include the exquisitely fresh and creatively presented Morimoto Sashimi and the innovative Tuna Pizza. Diners consistently rave about the freshness of the seafood; one ecstatic customer exclaimed, "The nigiri was some of the best on the planet!" Each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality, with locally sourced ingredients ensuring every bite is as fresh as possible. Whether it's for a special occasion or a culinary adventure, Morimoto - Napa promises an unforgettable sushi experience.

2. Eiko's

4.5

Awesome(1939)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Napa

Booked 21 times today

Eiko's in Napa is a gem for anyone craving authentic and imaginative Japanese cuisine. This standout restaurant combines fresh, sustainable ingredients with traditional Japanese culinary artistry, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Patrons rave about the "always delicious sushi with amazing flavors and fresh fish," highlighting Eiko's commitment to quality. The unique ambiance, accented by elegant Brazilian Ipe wood and a hand-painted Japanese inscription screen, adds to the restaurant's allure. Whether it's the highly recommended scallop entrée or the "outstanding" yellowtail sashimi dish with jalapeño, Eiko's consistently impresses. As a testament to its excellence, one reviewer shares, "This will be our new go-to sushi place," underscoring Eiko's status as a top dining destination in downtown Napa.

3. Kenzo Napa

4.7

Exceptional(476)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Napa

Booked 4 times today

Kenzo Napa, nestled in the heart of downtown Napa, offers a sublime foray into authentic Kaiseki cuisine, earning accolades including 7 consecutive Michelin Stars. This prix fixe dining destination celebrates the delicate balance and harmony of traditional Japanese culinary arts, using ingredients flown in from Japan's acclaimed markets. Each dish is a testament to purity and seasonality, paired exquisitely with Kenzo Estate wines and fine sakes. Patrons rave about the "exceptional experience" and the meticulous attention to detail, with one noting, "the quality of food, the presentation, and service were all impeccable." Kenzo Napa not only presents a meal but an enchanting cultural journey through the flavors of Japan, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Kaiseki experience.

4. Sushi Ran

4.8

Exceptional(2307)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Sausalito

Booked 40 times today

Sushi Ran, nestled in the picturesque Sausalito, California, is a beacon of Japanese cuisine, renowned for its authentic and exquisite sushi offerings. This Michelin-rated gem sources fresh fish daily from Tokyo, ensuring each dish is a testament to quality and freshness. Celebrated for its extensive menu that includes everything from nigiri and sashimi to innovative hot plates like miso Wagyu beef, Sushi Ran delivers a culinary experience that is both diverse and traditionally Japanese. Patrons rave about the "meltingly delightful nigiri" and "exceptional salmon citrus rolls," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to excellence. The ambiance is described as "family-friendly" and "pleasant," making Sushi Ran a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience. As one review sums it up, it's simply the "best sushi restaurant in the bay area."

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5. Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(256)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 13 times today

Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi in San Francisco's vibrant Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio neighborhood offers a truly authentic and quality Asian dining experience. Celebrating 28 years of culinary excellence, this sushi hotspot is famed for its fresh, inventive sushi that dazzles both in taste and presentation. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" sushi, highlighting the Spice Girls roll and the Tokyo margaritas, praised for their "perfect punch." Regulars adore the happy hour specials and the engaging sushi bingo nights, making every visit a delightful mix of fun and flavor. Whether you're a seasoned sushi lover or new to the scene, Ace Wasabi promises an unforgettable experience with its exceptional service and a menu that keeps diners coming back. "Always fresh and creative," it's no wonder Ace Wasabi is a beloved gem in the San Francisco dining scene.

6. KUSAKABE

4.8

Exceptional(401)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 6 times today

Discover the pinnacle of Kyoto-style dining at KUSAKABE in San Francisco's Financial District, where the art of kaiseki meets seasonal creativity. Kyoto-born Chef Mitsunori Kusakabe, a winner of the Creative Sushi Award from the National Sushi Society, masterfully blends tradition with innovation. Diners rave about the "unforgettable" omakase experience, highlighting dishes like "the best nigiri we’ve ever tasted" and praising the ambiance for its elegance. Each course at KUSAKABE is a testament to the chef's expertise, promising not just a meal, but a culturally immersive experience that honors Kyoto's rich culinary heritage. Whether it's the petite omakase or the full kaiseki, KUSAKABE delivers an exceptional journey through the finest Japanese flavors.

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7. Ozumo - San Francisco

4.6

Exceptional(3398)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 25 times today

At Ozumo in San Francisco's vibrant Financial District / Embarcadero area, sushi lovers find an exceptional haven for authentic Japanese cuisine. Established in 2001, Ozumo has been setting the standard with its fusion of sushi and robata cooking. Under the expert guidance of Chef Yukinori Yamamoto, Ozumo offers an unforgettable dining experience. Reviewers rave about the sushi's unmatched quality, with one noting it as "the best sushi we have ever tasted!" Another highlights the "fatty tuna nigiri" for its "remarkable freshness and deliciousness." Ozumo's commitment to quality is further emphasized by its curated selection of top-tier sake, ensuring each bite is complemented perfectly. For those seeking the pinnacle of sushi excellence, Ozumo is a must-visit destination in San Francisco.

8. Sasa

4.5

Awesome(2215)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Walnut Creek

Booked 23 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Walnut Creek, Sasa stands out as a beacon of Japanese specialty cuisine, offering an authentic Izakaya experience in a beautifully transformed 100-year-old building. This restaurant is a favorite for its commitment to fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, perfectly curated into delicious small plates and sushi that leave diners raving. Guests consistently praise its "delicious and beautifully plated food" and the "freshest sushi around." The atmosphere is described as both "elegant and welcoming," making Sasa not just a meal but a memorable dining experience. With its extensive sake selection and impeccable service, Sasa is a must-visit for lovers of refined Japanese cuisine. Whether it's the beautifully presented chef’s choice sushi or the innovative tempura lettuce wraps, Sasa promises and delivers an exquisite taste of Japan right in the heart of Walnut Creek.

9. Sushi Kosho

4.6

Exceptional(359)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Sebastopol

Booked 10 times today

Koshō Restaurant at The Barlow is a modern Japanese and sushi restaurant in Sebastopol with a progressive focus on food, local ingredients, and sustainability. We utilize local purveyors for fresh produce and meats as well as national and international providers for fresh seafood and sushi grade fish. Koshō derives its moniker from the condiment of the same name, Yuzu Koshō. Known for its spicy, acidic and balanced nature, it appears throughout the menu in various forms; including Meyer lemon, grapefruit, and satsuma orange koshō. Our chef, Jake Rand, has traveled to many of the famous markets in Japan and has a vast knowledge of selecting top ingredients and the freshest fish and has over 20 years of experience preparing them.

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10. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

4.4

Awesome(1378)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 15 times today

Nestled in the bustling Financial District of San Francisco, Pabu Izakaya is a gem for aficionados of authentic Izakaya cuisine. Founded by the acclaimed Chefs Michael Mina and the late Ken Tominaga, and now helmed by Chef Keita Tominaga, Pabu delights diners with a modern twist on traditional Izakaya-style dining. The restaurant is renowned for its "world-class sashimi, sushi, and grilled meats from the robata," with seafood flown in daily from Japan's prestigious Toyosu Market and a "signature selection of A5 Japanese Wagyu" that is simply unmatched. Customers rave about their experiences, describing the sushi and sashimi as "some of the best we’ve ever had in SF" and praising the "phenomenal" pear bourbon drink. With its vibrant ambiance and impeccable service, Pabu Izakaya San Francisco offers a dining experience that is both "impressive" and "consistently enjoyable," making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.

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San Francisco Bay Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Everytime I eat at sushi ran it never disappoints my taste buds. The presentation, the fresh fish, and vegetables are always perfect. The service goes inline with everything else, it is top notch.
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Sushi RanPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Sausalito
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4.8
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Peacha
Los Angeles •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 19, 2024
The staff was so friendly and attentive, and the food was wonderful. I was so delighted by how flavorful everything was. The presentation for the surf and turf dish and the surf and turf maki roll was so fun! We can’t wait to go back!
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Morimoto - NapaPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Napa
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San Francisco Bay Area •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Amazing experience during their 8th year anniversary celebration. We even got to meet the wife of the owner who was visiting from Japan. The food was simply excellent. I also love the architecture of the place. We’ll be back for sure
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Kenzo NapaPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Napa
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4.7
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Dave
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Always a great experience and tasty food! Will go back again and again!
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Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll SushiPrice: Moderate• Sushi• Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
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4.8
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tessvip
San Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
The service, food and experience was amazing! The best meal of my life!
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KUSAKABEPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Financial District / Embarcadero
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4.8

Discover best Sushi restaurants in Napa

Discover the exquisite sushi offerings in the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa, and Wine Country, where traditional Japanese cuisine meets the innovative flair of Californian culinary culture. Each restaurant in this region offers a unique dining experience, focusing on freshness, quality, and creativity that are essential to authentic sushi making. The sushi scene in this locale is characterized by an array of establishments ranging from Michelin-starred restaurants to cozy, local favorites, each providing a distinctive take on traditional and modern sushi dishes. Patrons can expect top-tier service, an elegant ambiance, and a commitment to the art of sushi, with many venues sourcing premium ingredients directly from Japan. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, offering not only world-class sushi but also a broad gastronomic exploration of Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a sushi connoisseur or new to Japanese flavors, the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa, and Wine Country offer a memorable culinary journey that caters to every palate.

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Morimoto - Napa

2. Eiko's

3. Kenzo Napa

4. Sushi Ran

5. Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi

6. KUSAKABE

7. Ozumo - San Francisco

8. Sasa

9. Sushi Kosho

10. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

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