Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Mission Bay / South Beach

24 restaurants available nearby

1. KUSAKABE

4.9

Exceptional(406)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 1 time today

Kusakabe, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Financial District, offers an unparalleled Kyoto-style dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Chef Mitsunori Kusakabe, a Kyoto native, brings his mastery to each meticulously crafted dish, earning accolades such as the Creative Sushi Award. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" and "exceptional" flavors that showcase the finest seasonal ingredients in true Kyoto-kaiseki fashion. The intimate Omakase setting allows guests to savor the "artistry and freshness" of each bite, with standout dishes like Zoe Chutoro and Cherry smoked bonito highlighting the menu. Kusakabe is truly a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable Kyoto-inspired culinary journey.

2. Omakase

5.0

Exceptional(383)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • SOMA

Booked 2 times today

Omakase offers a curated, fixed-price tasting menu designed to engage all your senses. This culinary journey introduces the diverse flavors of Japanese cuisine, featuring fish flown directly from Japan. Specializing in Edomae-style sushi—a traditional preparation with modern touches—Omakase creates a fun, relaxed dining atmosphere. Thank you for entrusting your experience to our chefs and choosing Omakase. We look forward to serving you.

3. Sato Omakase

4.7

Exceptional(229)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Tenderloin

Booked 8 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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4. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

4.4

Awesome(1386)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 17 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.

5. Sushi Hon

4.8

Exceptional(454)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Mission District

Booked 15 times today

Sushi Hon, located in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District, is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine that promises a culinary journey like no other. Renowned for its exquisite Omakase, Sushi Hon sources the freshest fish globally, creating a 19-course dining experience that is nothing short of "mind-blowing." Diners rave about the "incredible, mind-blowing and transformative" experience, where each dish is crafted with precision and care. The chefs are praised for being "kind, engaging, and incredibly smart," making every visit an interactive delight. With an unwavering commitment to quality and tradition, Sushi Hon elevates dining to an extraordinary art form.

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6. Alexander's Steakhouse - SF

4.7

Exceptional(2511)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • SOMA

Booked 27 times today

Alexander's Steakhouse - SF in the vibrant SOMA district of San Francisco offers an extraordinary dining experience by seamlessly blending Modern American Steakhouse elegance with authentic Japanese influences. Renowned for its exquisite selection of Japanese A5 Wagyu, diners are treated to a "buttery, melt-in-your-mouth steak" that leaves a lasting impression. The Hokkaido and Shiga Omi Wagyu cuts are particularly celebrated for their unique flavors. Guests rave about the restaurant's "exceptional service," making each visit a special occasion. With an ambiance that combines sophistication and warmth, Alexander's Steakhouse is a must-visit destination for those seeking top-tier Japanese cuisine in the city.

7. Sushi Hashiri

5.0

Exceptional(218)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • SOMA

Sushi Hashiri in San Francisco's SOMA district offers an unparalleled Kappou cuisine experience, drawing diners into the heart of Japanese culinary tradition. With its deep roots in Kappo and Omakase Edomae Sushi, Hashiri captivates with "hyper-seasonal ingredients and premium fish selections," directly sourced from Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. Renowned for its authenticity, one glowing review touts it as "the most authentic Edomae sushi" outside Japan, while another highlights the "incredible, intimate omakase experience" that leaves guests yearning for more. Chef Ono-San's "imaginative cuisine" and the "extraordinarily attentive service" ensure an exquisite dining journey that is truly unforgettable.

8. Sushi Hakko

4.7

Exceptional(274)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 13 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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9. Roka Akor - San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(2264)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 35 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.

10. ANZU

4.6

Exceptional(2634)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown / Union Square

Booked 14 times today

ANZU, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Francisco's Union Square, is a delightful destination for steak lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Known for its contemporary Japanese cuisine infused with California and Asian flavors, ANZU offers a "singular sensation" with their Wagyu beef cooked on a rock. This unique dish is raved about by patrons who appreciate "the excellent staff and great chef" that ensure an unforgettable dining experience. The steak's presentation and flavors are superb, making it a must-try for anyone looking to indulge in a high-quality, authentic steak amidst a sophisticated and welcoming ambiance.

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24 restaurants available nearby

1. KUSAKABE

2. Omakase

3. Sato Omakase

4. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

5. Sushi Hon

6. Alexander's Steakhouse - SF

7. Sushi Hashiri

8. Sushi Hakko

9. Roka Akor - San Francisco

10. ANZU

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