Intimate space with modern design and pop music sets a chill, welcoming vibe. Frequent presence of a TV near sushi chefs adds a casual touch. The atmosphere supports relaxed conversation and enjoyment of fresh sushi.
Freshness stands out with fresh fish and beautiful texture in the sashimi. The sashimi bento offers a solid option with very fresh servings.
Fresh salmon features in several dishes like the baked salmon roll and seared salmon nigiri. The salmon melts in your mouth and appears in generous servings, including sushi towers and no rice rolls.
Good to know
Happy hour runs on weeknights with great deals.
The sushi is reasonably priced with excellent daily specials.
Dine-in and to-go options are available for convenience.
Intimate setting with 10 seats and a dramatic marble wall creates a calm, luxe atmosphere. Guests watch chefs prepare world-class kaiseki and omakase dishes featuring fresh, high-quality fish and wagyu. The experience includes thoughtful presentation and a matcha tea ceremony, offering a quiet, elegant dining event.
Smoked sashimi stands out with its hay smoked salmon that carries a deep smokiness. Mukozuke sashimi and Hanmono nigiri sushi offer unique flavors not commonly found elsewhere.
Smoked in hay, the salmon sashimi has a strong smoky flavor that stands out. The presentation includes setting the salmon on fire, adding a dramatic touch to the dish.
Good to know
Reservations are required at least one month in advance due to limited seating.
The cost is over $250 per person, including tip.
Parking can be difficult in the downtown area.
Sushi restaurant blends Korean pub style with a vibrant izakaya vibe, featuring K-pop music and multiple TVs showing music videos. Atmosphere stays lively and cool with neon signs and a large fan. Bar offers a variety of soju cocktails alongside high-quality sushi and Korean dishes.
Salmon sashimi stands out for its freshness and large portions. The 15-piece sashimi special and sashimi rice bowl offer tasty, satisfying options with a clean, delicate flavor.
Salmon dishes come in large portions and stay super fresh across sashimi, nigiri, and maki. The salmon bake and Salmon Lover offer balanced spice and flavor, while salmon with lemon tastes light and tart.
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Zzan is open late for late-night food cravings.
They sometimes play K-dramas and mukbangs alongside music videos.
Credit card payments are accepted, and tap pay is available.
Small sushi restaurant with an intimate, elevated casual atmosphere and dark, cozy lighting. Central sushi bar surrounded by limited table seating creates a warm, inviting vibe where chefs prepare fresh, high-quality fish. Offers a notable sake selection enhancing the dining experience.
Fish quality stands out with buttery, tender slices that melt in your mouth. Mixed sashimi includes toro, salmon, and yellowtail offering a rich, delicate texture.
Seared salmon belly called Orange Toro comes torch seared with sea salt, scallions, and lemon juice. Mixed sashimi includes fresh salmon alongside toro and yellowtail for variety.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to the busy location with a parking lot that fills up quickly.
The restaurant has limited table seating but plenty of counter seating available.
Parking can be challenging due to multiple restaurants in the plaza.
Small sushi restaurant offers an intimate setting with visible sushi bar where chefs prepare fresh dishes. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed, ideal for quiet meals or romantic dinners. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and cordial service in a clean, comfortable space.
Freshness stands out with toro, uni, and blue fin sashimi. Quality shows in the yellowtail and salmon sashimi offerings.
Freshness stands out with options like lemon salmon and salmon sashimi. Varieties include salmon teriyaki, salmon with ponzu sauce, and rolls topped with salmon and avocado.
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Expect no wait times around 12:30pm on Wednesdays.
Sushi Kami is closed on Mondays.
Parking is limited due to a small lot.
Small sushi restaurant with authentic atmosphere and subtle Japanese decor creates a quiet, intimate vibe. Space feels comfortable and unpretentious, with an open front allowing fresh air inside. Fish quality stands out as exceptionally fresh and high-grade.
An extensive list of sashimi and nigiri offers more variety than rolls. The eel nigiri, tuna, and yellowtail sashimi stand out as solid choices. Portions are tasty but a bit small.
Salmon dishes feature belly nigiri with rich texture and a Salmon Oshi roll topped with ponzu jelly for a unique taste. The salmon baguette offers an exciting twist, while the Gravlax Salmon special stands out as a flavorful option.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, due to limited seating.
Omakase is available Monday through Thursday with 24 hours advance reservations.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.
Sushi restaurant offers spacious sushi bar, comfortable seating, and a lovely outdoor patio. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and family-friendly to lively with ongoing conversations and sports on two televisions. Fresh fish and high-quality sushi define the dining experience.
Fresh fish shines in the generous sashimi portions served here. Mul-hwoe offers a unique mix of sashimi, vegetables, and cold soup, while the fatty tuna sashimi comes as a special treat on the house.
Salmon dishes include a salmon skin hand roll and a salmon skin salad with crispy fried skin and vegetables. Fresh options like salmon carpaccio and a sashimi tempura salmon teriyaki combo are also available.
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Happy hour runs daily from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM with 30% off food.
During happy hour, there are no discounts on beers.
Parking can be challenging due to a busy garage.
Sushi restaurant offers a clean, modern interior with beautiful Japanese murals and a chic, intimate layout. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming despite occasional loud music and hard surfaces. Fresh ingredients and creative specialty rolls set it apart from typical sushi spots.
Freshness stands out with generous portions of sashimi. Highlights include salmon belly sashimi and yellowtail belly sashimi, often served in omakase style.
Salmon appears as melting-tender slices on the Mr. Miyagi roll and as crispy rice bites with crunchy, non-oily rice. The salmon crispy rice comes in a shareable four-piece set priced at $14, while the Mr. Miyagi roll costs $17.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Parking is limited; allow extra time to find street parking.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.
Small sushi restaurant offers bright interior and cozy outdoor patio with occasional live music. Atmosphere shifts from laid back to energetic as it fills up quickly. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and friendly staff creating a welcoming vibe.
Fresh fish with above average cuts stands out in the sashimi set. The menu includes octopus and kanpache sashimi along with a notable sashimi salad variety.
Salmon dishes feature excellent fish-to-rice ratio and nice cuts. The Salmon Skin Hand Roll offers a crispy skin that stands out when eaten fresh. King Salmon and Blue toro come out perfectly cooked.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during busy hours.
Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small, intimate space blends classic Japanese aesthetic with modern touches and rustic wood decor. Atmosphere stays tranquil and authentic, inviting relaxation with minimalistic design. Offers outdoor dining and a sushi bar, with a back seating area suited for special occasions.
Freshness stands out with the sashimi here. The sashimi platter offers a phenomenal variety that pairs well with excellent nigiri and the Kobe specialty roll featuring wagyu.
Fresh salmon shines in several dishes, including a salmon sushi plate and a salmon 4way. The Sunshine Roll features fresh salmon that melts in your mouth.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.
Curbside pick-up and online ordering are available for convenience.
Seating is not wheelchair accessible for parties less than four.
Sushi restaurant offers a neighborly atmosphere with pleasant vibes and tasteful decor. The sushi is consistently fresh and delicious, complemented by a smooth hot sake and generous portions. Meals conclude with a complimentary scoop of ice cream, adding a unique touch to the experience.
Freshness stands out with large, thick cuts and bright colors on the sashimi platter. The fish tastes consistently fresh and pairs well with a spicy, salty wasabi sauce.
Salmon comes very fresh and buttery, especially in the lemon roll and teriyaki bento box. Portions stay generous, with standout items like the crunch salmon roll that feels like an elevated Philadelphia roll.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with a variety of options.
They offer large sakes for .99 cents on Tuesdays.
The restaurant has a kids menu with appealing choices.
Spacious interior features cherry blossom decor and an open kitchen with jazzy vibes. Atmosphere balances relaxed lounge energy with moments of liveliness, enhanced by 1920's music. Seating includes a covered patio, offering a quiet yet engaging dining experience.
Yellowtail Belly Sashimi stands out for its melt-in-your-mouth texture and freshness. It tastes great on its own without soy sauce, highlighting the fish's amazing quality.
Salmon shines with melt-in-your-mouth belly in the chirashi bowl and spicy mayo that pairs well in the Fire Fire roll. Nigiri and sushi rolls feature top tier, buttery salmon that blends perfectly with other fresh seafood.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Draft beer is half off during happy hour, with edamame for $3 and dumplings for $4.
Reservations for Omakase are required 24 hours in advance, costing $120 per person.
Cozy sushi bar with anime-themed decor and a laid-back vibe creates a unique dining environment. Family-run with fresh sushi and reasonable prices that attract a steady flow without long waits.
Sashimi here is notably fresh, with options like Salmon Sashimi and a variety on the sashimi platter. Salmon skin hand rolls also complement the sashimi offerings.
Salmon dishes include a Spicy Salmon Roll with a mild kick and good value, plus a seared Salmon roll that is a house special not on the menu. Options also feature salmon skin hand rolls and a sashimi platter.
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The restaurant offers a two-for-twenty-five deal for dining in only.
Expect no long wait times, even during busy hours.
They offer sushi platters and boats for larger parties.
Latin American restaurant with beautiful Tulum-inspired decor and a magical patio creates a lively atmosphere. Music plays loudly, often featuring DJs and dancers, making the vibe energetic and festive. Celebrations include sparklers and indoor fireworks, adding to the dynamic party energy.
Salmon sashimi stands out with its fresh, tasty flavor. The Chilean Sea Bass sashimi also delivers a top notch experience.
Salmon shines in sashimi and nigiri forms, both noted for their fresh, tasty quality. Salmon dishes like Salmon Taquitos and Poke Salad also stand out for flavor and enjoyment.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Modern, clean interior creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere with soft, calming music keeping noise levels low. Generous portions of fresh sushi and sashimi attract diners looking for a relaxed meal. Suntory Beer and quality sake complement the food, enhancing the dining experience.
Sashimi here stands out for its freshness and flavorful taste. The Sashimi Salad features very fresh seafood, and traditional sashimi options maintain excellent quality.
Freshness stands out in the salmon nigiri and salmon belly. The miso glazed salmon appetizer and salmon kama offer rich, flavorful options beyond sushi.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 3 to 6 pm with discounted prices.
Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes during peak hours.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to the bill.
Cozy Japanese restaurant with wood and traditional decorations creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a family-run spot in Japan. Comfortable seating and a popular sushi bar encourage casual interaction. Known for authentic Japanese comfort food and fresh, high-quality sushi.
Freshness stands out with clam, yellowtail, and salmon sashimi consistently served. The premium cuts include abalone and fish not commonly found elsewhere, offering authentic and varied options.
Salmon here is fresh and flavorful, especially in sashimi form where it stays rich without tasting watered down. Cooked options like teriyaki and miso salmon come out well-prepared and tasty.
Good to know
Parking is available but can be challenging to find during busy times.
Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during peak hours.
The restaurant only accepts up to two cards for splitting the bill.
Fish market and restaurant combine with fresh seafood display behind a glass counter. Outdoor patio lined with cacti offers a relaxed coastal vibe and spacious seating options. The atmosphere feels buzzy and inviting, drawing people who appreciate fresh fish and casual dining.
Slices come silky smooth and unbelievably fresh. The sashimi plate pairs well with other seafood dishes like cioppino and scallop ceviche.
Great salmon options include cured Gravlax and blackened Cajun salmon. The salmon kids meal comes with rice and beans and is popular with younger diners.
Good to know
El Pescador Fish Market operates on a first come, first serve basis; no reservations accepted.
Expect long lines on Saturday afternoons, especially during peak hours.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to secure a spot.
Spacious seating and modern casual design create a clean, classy setting with a homey, family vibe. Music stays chill with 80's pop tunes at a comfortable volume, supporting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The place feels like stepping back into Asia, offering a relaxed yet lively environment.
Sashimi here is incredibly fresh with beautiful presentation. The Salmon Sashimi is super fresh, and the Chu Toro Tuna offers a fatty, buttery texture.
Salmon dishes feature fatty, melt-in-your-mouth texture. The Aburi Garlic Butter Salmon Belly Nigiri is perfectly seared and soft. Salmon tempura rolls offer a crispy, flavorful bite.
Good to know
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible for those with mobility needs.
There is a large free parking lot available nearby.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
Japanese restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with cozy, laid-back vibe and polished, low-key luxe decor. The space is small and sleek, with well-lit interiors and occasional outdoor seating to escape noise. It attracts diners seeking fresh, high-quality sushi paired with a notable sake selection.
Fresh fish shines in the generously sized sashimi pieces and wide variety of selections. The seared tuna sashimi rivals wagyu, and the halibut sashimi with ponzu offers a refreshing start.
Many kinds of salmon nigiri and rolls fill the menu. The salmon nigiri stands out as perfect and highly praised. Options include both nigiri and rolls with fresh salmon.
Good to know
Reservations are required before dining at Taka Restaurant.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Fresh wasabi is available as a $9 add-on.
Spacious sushi restaurant with well spaced tables and large TV screens showing cultural and sports content. Atmosphere stays pleasant and chill with moderate music volume, supporting easy conversation. The vibe blends a modern, clean style with a fun anime theme, welcoming groups of all sizes.
Unlimited sashimi orders come with high-grade quality that makes even simple pieces taste special. Options like mango salmon sashimi and tuna tataki stand out for their flavor.
Seared salmon offers a rich, flavorful experience while the salmon skin stands out as crispy and well-prepared. The mango salmon sashimi appetizer combines sweetness and freshness for a vibrant taste.
Good to know
The all-you-can-eat option costs $30, offering a wide variety of sushi.
Lunch service does not include a menu on weekends or holidays.
Sushi orders come in full rolls of 8 pieces, providing good value.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere with relaxing music that allows for easy conversation. The space includes a dog-friendly patio and features elegant dish presentation. It attracts diners looking for a hidden gem with a good vibe and quality sushi.
Cold dishes and Omakase sashimi combo stand out with fresh ingredients and expert curing that makes the fish buttery and melts in the mouth without any fishy smell. Techniques like lightly seared Ayu Style Sashimi Salmon highlight the quality and flavor of the sashimi.
Salmon appears in several dishes like the baked salmon roll and grilled salmon plate with large portions. The Ayu Style Sashimi Salmon offers a fresh, flavorful option alongside other seafood choices.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6pm with a special menu.
Parking is available in the structure right behind the restaurant.
Vegetarian options are limited but clearly marked on the menu.
Sushi restaurant offers modern decor with traditional touches and an open, clean space. Atmosphere is loud and lively, making conversation difficult but energizing. Staff engage actively with guests, and amenities include warm towels, endless green tea, and outdoor seating.
Freshness stands out with very fresh sashimi that tastes great. The menu offers all you can eat sashimi that feels worth the extra price, plus a refreshing Sashimi Salad.
Salmon comes fresh and buttery with a rich texture. The Citrus Soy Salmon offers a bright, clean flavor that stands out among the fresh fish options.
Good to know
The dinner price is $39.99 for all-you-can-eat sushi.
Expect an hour and a half wait during busy times.
Lunch pricing applies if you arrive before 2:30 pm.
Small, cozy space with dark interior and izakaya-style dining creates a homey, casual atmosphere. The restaurant fills up quickly at dinner, attracting those seeking authentic Japanese flavors in a relaxed setting. It suits casual dinners rather than large groups or formal nights out.
Very fresh sashimi stands out, especially the sea urchin. Real wasabi accompanies the sashimi, and a good sashimi salad is available for sushi lovers. Salmon sashimi is decent but not top quality.
Rich seafood flavor stands out in the salmon and salmon roe kettle rice, cooked perfectly. The rice ball in broth with salmon offers a comforting, well-rated option.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available and reasonably priced.
The restaurant is small, so seating is limited.
Parking is challenging due to a busy lot.
Small, cozy sushi restaurant with intimate atmosphere and authentic Tokyo vibes. Limited seating creates a warm, inviting space often packed with charm. Music adds to the serene, chill energy, making it ideal for quiet meals or dates.
Sashimi comes in a large variety and is well prepared, including options like yellowtail chile and sashimi carpaccio. Nigiri and sashimi satisfy cravings without high cost.
Grilled salmon comes with a teriyaki sauce that adds rich flavor. The seared salmon melts in your mouth, and the salmon uni bowl features fresh uni with a good amount of salmon.
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 6 PM with discounted prices on select items.
The restaurant can only accommodate about 25 customers at a time.
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and popularity.
Sushi bar with super laid-back vibe and warm, inviting atmosphere offers an active, fun setting often accompanied by sports games on screens. The space blends authentic Japanese experience with lively energy, especially around the sushi bar. Occasional loud moments can disrupt the otherwise peaceful mood.
Freshness stands out with a wide variety of smooth sashimi options. Yellowtail sashimi offers a simple but flavorful experience, matching the overall attention to detail in preparation.
Crunchy salmon scores high with a 9.5 rating. The salmon double double stands out at 9.8. Nigiri options include salmon belly alongside yellowtail belly, tuna, and golden eye.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The restaurant does not have an online booking system; calling is necessary.
A mini omakase of nigiri can be requested on the same day.
Sushi restaurant offers cozy, inviting atmosphere with pretty lighting and attractive dish presentation. Music varies from relaxed to loud, sometimes requiring raised voices for conversation. Known for fresh, well-displayed sushi and reasonable prices.
Large pieces of fish and very fresh quality stand out in the sashimi here. Options include halibut sashimi, tuna with avocado, and flavorful sashimi salads, though some orders come with just the fish and no extras.
Salmon collar stands out as a delicious and popular choice, often featured on sale. Other salmon options include Salmon Belly nigiri and a baked salmon roll with crab meat.
Good to know
They currently close at 9pm during the week.
SDSU students receive a 10% discount.
There was plenty of parking available.
Outdoor seating features synthetic lawn, couches, and Cornhole games, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The vibe is chill and spacious, with room for dogs and kids to play. Indoor space feels limited and sterile, contrasting with the inviting outdoor area.
Sashimi grade raw fish is available for making sushi or poke at home. Options include tuna, salmon, halibut, and sometimes special varieties like bluefin tuna or ono, with prices around $25 a pound.
Salmon dishes feature salmon belly, wasabi salmon, and Firecracker Salmon. The menu also includes garlic salmon paired with shoyu tuna and ahi options like shoyu ahi and ahi poke.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm to 5pm with $2 off draft beers.
Taco Tuesday offers a dollar off each taco.
Expect long lines during peak lunch hours; arrive early.
Buffet restaurant offers spacious layout with high ceilings and an indoor koi pond creating an airy atmosphere. Noise levels rise from both lively diners and active staff, contributing to a chaotic vibe during peak times. Self-serve stations and fresh cooking areas add interactive elements to the dining experience.
Buffet offers all-you-can-eat salmon sashimi and yellow tail sashimi with a variety including ahi, white tuna, and snapper. Quality stands out as top notch for a buffet setting.
Salmon sashimi comes in ample portions and stands out as incredibly good. The buffet offers all-you-can-eat salmon sashimi alongside other seafood like king crab legs and crayfish.
Good to know
On Thursdays starting after 4 pm, the restaurant offers all-you-can-eat for $54.99 per person.
Lobster night on Thursdays costs $55 per person.
Expect a long line for lobsters on Thursday nights due to limited supply.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy, casual vibe with a clean, lovely dining area that stays quiet and not overcrowded. Sushi stands out as fresh and high quality, with huge rolls and well-seasoned rice. Complimentary edamame adds a simple touch to the experience.
Incredibly fresh sashimi arrives thick with a great texture. It pairs well with sake and stands out among other dishes.
Salmon appears in several dishes like Salmon Poke, miso salmon, and Philadelphia roll. The salmon nigiri and miso salmon get positive mentions, but the Philadelphia roll's salmon can be tough and stringy.
Good to know
The average sushi roll costs $18, with lunch combinations being more cost-effective.
Vegetarian options are available, but check for cross-contamination with shellfish.
Physical menus with QR codes for payment are provided at the restaurant.
Oceanic wall tiles and a blue whale mural create a unique decor with a modern, simple style. Spacious seating and an open layout foster a relaxed atmosphere, though hard surfaces make the room noisy. Semi-alfresco dining includes a dog-friendly patio with heaters and fire pits, adding comfort outdoors.
Higher end sashimi arrives on a snow plate with blue light, highlighting the generous cuts and high quality. Dishes like tuna, albacore, and Amberjack Carpaccio come with bold flavors and large portions.
Big piece of salmon Kama costs just $7.5. Salmon comes with crispy skin and tender, juicy meat. Some salmon sashimi options are available at 50% off.
Good to know
Parking is free for the first two hours in the nearby structure.
Happy hour offers great deals on nigiri and appetizers.
The happy hour menu includes 7 nigiri pieces and a miso soup.