Best Sushi Restaurants in Parkside

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Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van NessDowntown / Union SquareFinancial District / EmbarcaderoJapantownMarina / Cow Hollow / PresidioMission District

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

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1. Niku Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(861)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • SOMA

Booked 36 times today

Niku Steakhouse in San Francisco's vibrant SOMA district is a haven for Japanese Speciality cuisine enthusiasts, renowned for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Offering a "truly memorable" dining experience, the restaurant is celebrated for its exclusive cuts of Japanese A5 wagyu, expertly prepared over a custom binchotan charcoal and wood-fired grill. "The 6oz filets were cooked and seasoned perfectly," one diner raves, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to precision and flavor. Executive Chef Dustin Falcon, with his impressive credentials, ensures that each dish combines American and Japanese culinary sensibilities, making Niku Steakhouse a must-visit for any discerning palate.

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2. Pacific Catch - Sunset District

4.7

Exceptional(1903)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Sunset District

Booked 15 times today

Pacific Catch in the Sunset District is a standout choice for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Hawaii Regional Cuisine. This WestCoast Fish House is renowned for its commitment to sustainable seafood, bringing the vibrant flavors of the Pacific to life. Diners rave about the "super fresh" Aji Poke salad and the "excellent" coconut shrimp, capturing the essence of Hawaii's culinary traditions. The restaurant's innovative menu, praised for its variety and freshness, consistently impresses with dishes like the Wasabi Poke Bowl and fish tacos. With great service and a thoughtfully designed dining environment, Pacific Catch ensures a delightful and memorable dining experience.

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3. Zentarou Sushi and Sake Bar

4.7

Exceptional(21)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Sunset District

Booked 9 times today

Join us for fresh fish, cooked delights, Japanese beer, and rare sake—all at affordable prices.

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4. Okaeri Japanese Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(173)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Mission District

Booked 27 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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5. Benihana - San Francisco, CA

3.9

Excellent(3225)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Japantown

Booked 48 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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6. Elephant Sushi Hayes Valley

4.6

Exceptional(320)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Western Addition

Booked 31 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.

7. Xebec-sf

4.5

Awesome(53)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Western Addition

Booked 13 times today

Xebec-sf in the heart of Western Addition, San Francisco, redefines American cuisine by seamlessly blending it with vibrant Mediterranean and Japanese influences. Diners rave about the "exceptional service" and "beautifully presented" dishes, with the Chilean Sea Bass and eggplant parcels frequently topping the list of favorites. The restaurant's creative culinary approach ensures a "memorable dining experience" that leaves guests eager for more. The ambiance is both cozy and lively, making it a perfect spot for an enjoyable meal. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Xebec-sf promises an "inventive and flavorful" twist on traditional American dining that truly stands out.

8. Sushi Hon

4.7

Exceptional(462)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Mission District

Booked 3 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.

9. Sato Omakase

4.5

Awesome(246)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Tenderloin

Booked 6 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.

10. Sushi Shio

4.6

Exceptional(315)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Mission District

Booked 13 times today

Sushi Shio in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District offers an unparalleled seafood experience that is both authentic and high-quality. Diners rave about the "top-notch fish" and the "excellent presentation" of their dishes, noting that every course is a "delightful experience" for the senses. The sushi and sashimi, sourced from three continents, are consistently praised for their freshness and creative incorporation of flavors. The Shio tasting menu is a standout, impressing with its variety and sophistication. With friendly, knowledgeable service and a charming atmosphere, Sushi Shio promises a memorable dining experience for seafood enthusiasts seeking exceptional quality and innovation.

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Audi
Las Vegas •7 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Perfect for date night or birthday celebrations or if you're craving a really good steak! Staff were fantastic as usual and food was phenomenal!! Definitely a favoriteeee
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Niku SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• SOMA
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4.8
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DaveVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •30 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Joel gave excellent service and understood my rainy day vegetarian bowl with substitutions. Everything was great!
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Pacific Catch - Sunset DistrictPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Sunset District
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4.7
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KennedyV
Phoenix / Arizona •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We love it here!!!!!! Best sushi and agedashi tofu. Must get wagyu nigiri as well.
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Okaeri Japanese BistroPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Mission District
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4.8
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GeoffVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Repeat customers back for another amazing experience. Service was great, they were very understanding of our nephew who needed a little TLC. Fish and food was awesome, menu expansive-- vegetarian in our party ate well. They even lined up a sake flight tasting for us! Neighborhood gem, highly recommended-- we'll be back thank you again!
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Zentarou Sushi and Sake BarPrice: Expensive• Asian• Sunset District
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4.7
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GilVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our server, Anton, was great! He was super attentive and timely. It was the best service ever received at any Benihana location. We were seated at our reservation time. The food portion was generous. The chef was entertaining and cooked the food well yet efficiently.
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Benihana - San Francisco, CAPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Japantown
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3.9

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