Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Richmond District

19 restaurants available nearby

1. KUSAKABE

4.9

Exceptional(406)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 2 times 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. Sato Omakase

4.7

Exceptional(229)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Tenderloin

Booked 12 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.

3. Sushi Hakko

4.7

Exceptional(275)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 19 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.

4. Omakase

5.0

Exceptional(384)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • SOMA

Booked 11 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.

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5. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

4.4

Awesome(1387)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 16 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.

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6. Pacific Catch - Sunset District

4.6

Exceptional(1888)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Sunset District

Booked 19 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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7. Roka Akor - San Francisco

4.7

Exceptional(2268)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 47 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.

8. ANZU

4.5

Awesome(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.

9. Jang

4.4

Awesome(38)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Booked 7 times today

Jang, located in the vibrant Civic Center area of San Francisco, is a gem of Korean cuisine that masterfully blends tradition with innovation. This newly opened restaurant has quickly become a favorite among diners, with many raving about its "fantastic new Korean tasting menu" and "phenomenal" food. At Jang, the focus is on the essence of Korean flavors, particularly through the use of rich, umami-packed fermented sauces. Diners appreciate the "carefully put together" courses that highlight the finest seasonal produce and premium proteins. With a "friendly, knowledgeable" staff and a wine pairing program that rivals Michelin-starred establishments, Jang offers an unforgettable dining experience that truly honors Korean culinary heritage.

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10. Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(261)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 23 times today

Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi is the crown jewel of Asian cuisine in San Francisco's Marina district, offering "amazing fresh sushi" that has captivated locals for over 28 years. Its reputation for "outstanding" sushi is well-earned, with dishes like the Spice Girls roll and tuna tartare over crispy rice receiving rave reviews. Diners can enjoy a unique blend of vibrant atmosphere and delectable fare, where "high quality fish" is paired with a "modern and hip" ambiance. Whether indulging during their half-price happy hour or partaking in the lively bingo nights, Ace Wasabi promises a memorable culinary adventure that keeps patrons returning time and again.

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. KUSAKABE

2. Sato Omakase

3. Sushi Hakko

4. Omakase

5. Pabu Izakaya San Francisco

6. Pacific Catch - Sunset District

7. Roka Akor - San Francisco

8. ANZU

9. Jang

10. Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi

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