
52 "Japanese" Restaurants in San Francisco.
Niku Steakhouse
Design District
The Shota is one of the more expensive omakase spots in the city, but it’s absolutely worth the high price of admission.
The Shota
Financial District
Serious quality sushi, provided you're willing to pay. Akiko's Restaurant will even serve you up a baby barracuda.
Akiko's Restaurant
Union Square
Kaiyo
Cow Hollow
Robin
Hayes Valley
Nojo
Hayes Valley
Elephant Sushi in Russian Hill usually has a bit of a wait, so try to head there on the early side (they open at 6).
Elephant Sushi
Russian Hill
Eiji
Castro
Onsen is a Japanese restaurant attached to a communal bathhouse in the Tenderloin. And it’s definitely better than it sounds.
Onsen
Tenderloin
Serious sushi types rave about ICHI in Bernal Heights. We like the sushi, but the cooked food is really where it’s at.
ICHI Sushi
Bernal Heights
Domo
Hayes Valley
Glaze Teriyaki Grill
Pacific Heights