Best Tempura Restaurants in Potrero Hill / Dogpatch

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1. Roka Akor - San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(2265)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 25 times today

Roka Akor in San Francisco’s Financial District is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience with its exquisite Wagyu and Certified Kobe Beef. As one of fewer than 40 U.S. restaurants licensed to serve these delicacies, Roka Akor stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "exceptional omakase experience," where guests are treated to the finest selection of Japanese dishes. The open flame charcoal Robata Grill imparts a unique flavor to expertly grilled meats and vegetables, making each dish a culinary masterpiece. Coupled with a stellar service team, Roka Akor promises a memorable dining adventure.

2. Okane

4.4

Awesome(432)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • SOMA

Booked 14 times today

Okane specializes in izakaya and sushi, providing the Bay Area with an engaging new dining and drinking option that affords guests one of the City’s most authentic Japanese izakaya experiences with an emphasis on traditional dishes.

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3. Nakama Sushi - San Francisco

4.9

Exceptional(361)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Booked 9 times today

Nakama Sushi in San Francisco is a shining gem of Japanese Speciality cuisine, providing an authentic and delightful dining experience. The omakase style menu showcases the finest, freshest fish, earning rave reviews as "the best sushi in SF." Diners are consistently impressed by the exquisite sushi and friendly, attentive service, especially from the renowned server, Benjamin, who goes above and beyond to make each visit memorable. The restaurant strikes a perfect balance of quality and affordability in a cozy setting that reminds guests of "sitting at the counter at our favorite place in Tokyo." Discover Nakama for a superb Japanese dining adventure!

4. Nisei

4.8

Exceptional(78)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Russian Hill

Booked 8 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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5. Okaeri Japanese Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(161)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Mission District

Booked 14 times today

Okaeri Japanese Bistro in the Mission District of San Francisco stands out for its exceptional Sushi cuisine. Renowned for its "incredible sushi and authentically Japanese decor," Okaeri delivers a dining experience that is both traditional and innovative. The talented chefs, led by Chef Master Lo, craft exquisite omakase meals that highlight the freshest seasonal ingredients, ensuring each dish is "a delight and unforgettable." Patrons rave about the "delicious and fresh" fish, masterfully prepared to melt in your mouth, while the attentive and friendly staff enhance the welcoming atmosphere. For sushi enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity, Okaeri is a must-visit destination.

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6. Chotto Matte San Francisco

4.3

Awesome(67)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 9 times today

Chotto Matte San Francisco is a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Downtown San Francisco, renowned for its exquisite Nikkei Cuisine—a harmonious blend of Japanese and Peruvian flavors. The restaurant's chic, contemporary design, paired with tropical foliage and a theatrical robata grill, crafts an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing ambience" and "exceptional food," highlighting Chotto Matte as a standout in the city's culinary scene. The expertly crafted cocktails, like the "spicy Japanese margarita," further elevate the experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic and innovative Japanese cuisine in a lively atmosphere.

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7. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

4.4

Awesome(1387)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 19 times today

Pabu Izakaya San Francisco offers an unparalleled Izakaya experience, blending tradition with modern flair. Nestled in the heart of the Financial District, this gem is praised for its "world-class sashimi, sushi, and grilled meats" expertly crafted by Chef Keita Tominaga. The restaurant’s dedication to authenticity shines through with seafood flown in daily from Japan’s renowned Toyosu Market, ensuring "melt-in-your-mouth fresh" sushi. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the energetic ambiance that enhances every visit. Pabu Izakaya is not just a dining destination but a journey into the heart of Japanese culinary excellence, making it a must-visit in San Francisco.

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8. Ozumo - San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(3404)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 39 times today

Ozumo, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Financial District, offers an exquisite Japanese culinary journey that effortlessly marries tradition with modern flair. As one of the city’s premier destinations for Japanese Speciality cuisine, Ozumo delights with its “amazing food and impeccable service.” Guests rave about the sushi, describing it as “some of the best we’ve ever had,” while the robata-cooked delicacies are hailed as “incredibly fresh and flavorful.” The refined ambiance, crafted by the renowned Super Potato design firm, enhances the dining experience. With an impressive selection of chilled sake from Japan’s esteemed brewers, Ozumo is a must-visit for authentic Japanese flavors.

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9. Elephant Sushi Hayes Valley

4.5

Awesome(299)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Western Addition

Booked 34 times today

Elephant Sushi Hayes Valley is a gem in the heart of Western Addition, San Francisco, offering an unmatched sushi experience that combines both traditional and modern culinary artistry. Renowned for its "exceptional service and high-quality sushi," this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the "flaming seabass" and "hamachi truffle sashimi," which are not only flavorful but also beautifully presented. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, making every visit feel like a special occasion. With its dedication to quality and a menu that delights every palate, Elephant Sushi Hayes Valley is a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts.

10. Sato Omakase

4.7

Exceptional(229)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Tenderloin

Booked 4 times today

Sato Omakase in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood offers an unforgettable Japanese culinary experience that truly stands out. Known for its "incredible Michelin recommended experience," this omakase-only restaurant delivers an authentic taste of Japan right to your plate. The intimate setting allows diners to interact directly with the chefs, who meticulously craft each dish with "buttery and fresh" ingredients that leave a lasting impression. Guests rave about the "spectacular" service, with hosts like Alan ensuring every detail enhances your dining journey. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in high-quality sushi, Sato Omakase promises an exceptional and memorable evening.

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Roka Akor - San Francisco

2. Okane

3. Nakama Sushi - San Francisco

4. Nisei

5. Okaeri Japanese Bistro

6. Chotto Matte San Francisco

7. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

8. Ozumo - San Francisco

9. Elephant Sushi Hayes Valley

10. Sato Omakase

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