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Ichika Izakaya, San Bruno, CA

Ichika Izakaya

4.7
4.7
16 Reviews
$31 to $50
Izakaya

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2 people
8:30 PM
Booked 5 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for business meals
  • Good for groups
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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Izakaya, Japanese
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Daily 5:00 am–9:30 am
  • Phone number
    (650) 636-4450
  • Website
    http://Ichikaizakaya.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

Experiences

  • Omakase Special

    $128.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Come in and enjoy our Omakase special for $128! Discover a culinary journey with our Omakase tasting for $128! Let our chef surprise you with a delicious multi-course menu featuring the best seasonal ingredients. Reserve your seat for a unique dining experience!
    Omakase Special Photo

Menu

OMAKASE MENU

$128 per guest

  • ZENSAI

    Assorted small appetizers

    • SASHIMI

      Chef’s choice seasonal fish

      • CHAWANMUSHI

        Japanese steamed egg w/oyster, uni, ikura

        • YAKIMONO

          Grilled sea bass

          • NIGIRI

            6 pieces of sushi

            • KANI JIRU

              Snow crab in dashi broth

              • WAGASHI

                Dessert of the day

                Last updated: September 14, 2023

                What 16 people are saying

                Overall ratings and reviews

                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                4.7
                4.7 based on recent ratings
                • 4.8Food
                • 4.8Service
                • 4.4Ambience
                • 4.3Value

                Noise • Moderate

                Loved For

                • Peninsula

                  Neighborhood gem

                Review summary

                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                Ichika Izakaya shines with "superb" food and "awesome" customer service in a "fun lively environment." Diners rave about the "super flavorful" dishes and a variety of options like the "double toro roll" and omakase. Despite a few noting loud music, many consider it a "hidden gem."

                16 Reviews

                1. Douglas

                  VIP

                  San Francisco

                  24 reviews

                  5.0

                  24 reviews

                  Dined on December 1, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Fantastic experience. Great food, and no reason to call out any items specifically because they were all fantastic! One of the best Japanese/sushi places for miles around. Expensive but definitely worth it.

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                2. JIN

                  VIP

                  Los Angeles

                  1 review

                  5.0

                  1 review

                  Dined on November 4, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Great food and service! Love the variety of dishes.

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                3. Yen

                  San Francisco

                  51 reviews

                  5.0

                  51 reviews

                  Dined on October 19, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 4
                  Good food and excellent service but music is a bit too loud.

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                4. J

                  San Francisco

                  3 reviews

                  5.0

                  3 reviews

                  Dined on September 21, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Great service and great price point. The omakase is awesome.

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                5. Marty

                  VIP

                  San Francisco

                  33 reviews

                  5.0

                  33 reviews

                  Dined on September 9, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  We both had the Unagi Donburi which is always great.

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                6. OpenTable Diner

                  San Francisco

                  1 review

                  5.0

                  1 review

                  Dined on August 31, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Awesome customer service and most of all food is super flavorful, cooked to perfection.

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                7. OpenTable Diner

                  San Francisco

                  1 review

                  5.0

                  1 review

                  Dined on August 28, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Great quality and variety of food, super friendly staff

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                8. OpenTable Diner

                  San Francisco

                  10 reviews

                  4.0

                  10 reviews

                  Dined on July 24, 2024

                  1. Overall 4
                  2. Food 3
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 4
                  Food was just ok. Especially the sushi, but service was good

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                9. OpenTable Diner

                  San Francisco

                  14 reviews

                  5.0

                  14 reviews

                  Dined on July 14, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Excellent food and service. Fun lively environment.

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                10. CherrySoda

                  San Francisco

                  3 reviews

                  5.0

                  3 reviews

                  Dined on July 13, 2024

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Food was great, tastes good. Staff were attentive and friendly too. Will try the omakase next time. This place is a hidden gem.

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                FAQs

                Ichika Izakaya is rated 4.7 stars by 16 OpenTable diners.

                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                Make a reservation

                2 people
                8:30 PM
                Booked 5 times today
                Experiences are available.
                Google Map for Ichika Izakaya

                851 Cherry Ave 34, San Bruno, CA 94066

                Additional information

                • Neighborhood
                  San Bruno
                • Hours of operation
                  Dinner Daily 5:00 am–9:30 am
                • Price
                  $31 to $50
                • Cuisines
                  Izakaya, Japanese
                • Dining style
                  Casual Dining
                • Dress code
                  Business Casual
                • Parking details
                  Private Lot
                • Payment options
                  AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                • Additional
                  Beer, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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