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Best Sushi Restaurants in Pacific Beach

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1. PB Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Pacific Beach
Booked 2 times today
Located in the heart of Pacific Beach and right in the middle of all the action PB Sushi is a great place to stop by before heading out for a night on the town! Great food and great people served at a great place. You won't be disappointed! Be seeing you soon.
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2. Cannonball
4.4
Awesome(1150)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Mission Bay
Booked 44 times today
Cannonball in Mission Bay, Belmont Park, is a gem for Pacific Rim cuisine lovers, offering a stunning fusion of flavors with a breathtaking ocean view. Patrons rave about the "seriously tasty sushi" and the "refreshing craft cocktails," which elevate the dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to culinary creativity shines through in dishes like the life-changing lobster roll and the freshly made sushi rolls, providing an "amazing food" experience as noted by many guests. The atmosphere, paired with "incredible service," makes Cannonball the perfect spot to enjoy the essence of Pacific Rim cuisine while overlooking the scenic Mission Beach. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Cannonball promises an unforgettable dining adventure with every visit.
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3. Tako
4.2
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the most historic neighborhood in California, Old Town San Diego, there is plenty to see and do. We strive to provide an unforgettable experience with top notch cocktails, the freshest fish & ingredients available, and unmatched atmosphere....21+ Speakeasy, If the light is on we're Open!
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4. Takaramono sushi
4.8
Exceptional(47)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • La Jolla
Booked 18 times today
At Takaramono Sushi in La Jolla, San Diego, you are invited to indulge in a Japanese cuisine experience where tradition splendidly meets innovation. Patrons rave about the "exquisite service" and "deliciously flavorful sushi" that make every visit memorable. Highlighted by glowing reviews, dishes like the unique uni pasta and freshly made kizami wasabi set this establishment apart, with one diner noting it offers "nothing like this in all of San Diego." The intimate and elegant setting at Takaramono Sushi, coupled with its commitment to high-quality ingredients, ensures a culinary journey that is both authentic and inventive. As a testament to its excellence, visitors consistently proclaim it a "must-visit" for anyone craving exceptional Japanese cuisine.
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5. Sushi Mori
4.7
Exceptional(39)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • La Jolla
Booked 3 times today
Sushi Mori, nestled near La Jolla Shores Park in San Diego, is a haven for sushi lovers seeking both quality and authenticity. Patrons consistently rave about the fresh, melt-in-your-mouth sushi, with one diner describing it as "some of the best sushi I've had!!" The restaurant prides itself on its creative offerings, such as the vegetable tempura sushi roll and the Mori Crispy appetizer, which have been highlighted as favorites. The ambiance of Sushi Mori is perfect for a romantic dinner or a quick bite, with its modern decor and proximity to the beach adding to its charm. As one review puts it, "Come experience the absolute perfection of an authentic Sushi restaurant!" Sushi Mori promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.
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6. El Sueño
4.0
Excellent(174)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 27 times today
El Sueño in Old Town, San Diego, offers an exceptional sushi experience that combines inventive flair with traditional techniques. Diners consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the sushi dishes, highlighting the restaurant as a standout in the area. Reviews praise the "sumptuous sushi rolls" and the vibrant ambiance, creating an inviting atmosphere for sushi enthusiasts. The fusion of sushi with Mexican culinary elements adds a unique twist, making each visit memorable. With glowing testimonials like "the food was awesome from the sushi rolls to the enchiladas," El Sueño is celebrated not only for its quality but also for its innovative approach to sushi. This makes it a must-visit destination for both sushi purists and adventurous diners alike.
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7. Cloak + Petal
4.6
Exceptional(964)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Little Italy
Booked 59 times today
At Cloak + Petal, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Little Italy in San Diego, sushi isn't just food; it's an art form. This stylish restaurant offers a unique twist on traditional sushi, creating a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. The ambiance, reminiscent of an abandoned Tokyo subway, enhances each meal, making it unforgettable. Guests rave about the sushi's freshness and quality, with one diner exclaiming, "the sushi was great and the special rolls were mind blowing." The restaurant's commitment to quality and atmosphere has made it a must-visit spot in San Diego, ensuring that each visit is not only a meal but a memorable event.
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8. Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge
4.4
Awesome(399)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 20 times today
At Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge in Downtown San Diego, diners are treated to a seafood experience that is as delightful as it is unforgettable. Renowned for its fresh, flavor-packed offerings, Full Moon is praised for its "absolutely flavorful" sushi and sashimi, making it a must-visit for seafood connoisseurs. The live sea urchin and oysters come highly recommended, celebrated for their freshness and quality. Patrons consistently rave about the "top notch sushi" and the exceptional service, emphasizing the attentive and friendly staff. The ambiance, combined with the culinary prowess of Chef Sung and his team, ensures every visit is a memorable gastronomic journey. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Full Moon promises an unmatched sushi experience right in the heart of the vibrant Gaslamp District.
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9. Nobu San Diego
4.6
Exceptional(3745)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 73 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown San Diego, Nobu continues to dazzle patrons with its exceptional "New Style" Japanese cuisine. Known for its sushi, Nobu San Diego stands out for its quality, creativity, and the use of fresh ingredients. Reviewers rave about the sushi, describing it as "delicious" and noting the "impeccable service and ambiance." A standout dish frequently mentioned is the Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeno, celebrated for its perfect balance and innovative flavor profile. As one review puts it, "Every single dish was undoubtedly immaculate," emphasizing the consistent excellence and culinary mastery that Nobu San Diego delivers, making it a must-visit destination for sushi lovers.
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10. Zama Restaurant & Bar
4.0
Excellent(295)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 20 times today
Zama Restaurant & Bar in vibrant downtown San Diego expertly fuses Latin American flavors with exquisite Asian culinary techniques, creating a unique dining experience that stands out in the city's food scene. Esteemed Chef Tayuka Kudo, formerly of Nobu and Lumi, brings authenticity and excellence to Zama's Japanese-inspired sushi bar, ensuring every dish is a masterpiece. Patrons rave about the "incredible" food and "fantastic" ambiance, highlighting the Asian fusion dishes that are "cooked to perfection." Whether it’s the creatively presented ceviche or the perfectly cooked King salmon, Zama promises an unforgettable meal that brilliantly showcases the best of Asian cuisine with a Latin twist.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Pacific Beach

Discover the vibrant sushi scene in San Diego's Pacific Beach, a locale celebrated for its dynamic dining experiences and picturesque coastal views. This bustling area serves up an array of sushi restaurants catering to every palate, from the casual diner to the sophisticated gourmet. Each establishment offers a unique take on traditional and contemporary sushi dishes, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced both locally and internationally. Diners can expect a delightful culinary journey, with menus featuring everything from classic nigiri and sashimi to innovative sushi rolls and seafood platters. The restaurants in Pacific Beach pride themselves on their inviting atmosphere and excellent customer service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, Pacific Beach's sushi spots provide the perfect setting for a delicious meal by the sea. Experience the best of San Diego's sushi offerings in the heart of Pacific Beach, where culinary excellence meets coastal charm.

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