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A photo of Sushi Shin - Redwood City restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(28)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Redwood City
Booked 2 times today
Sushi Shin in Redwood City offers an exemplary Omakase experience that truly stands out in the Bay Area. With a Michelin star to its name, the restaurant is renowned for its authentic Edomae-style sushi, meticulously crafted by Chef Jason Zhan. The intimate setting, with only 9 seats, ensures a personalized dining experience where each dish is a testament to the chef's dedication and the freshness of the ingredients, mostly sourced from Tokyo's prestigious fish markets. Guests rave about the "exceptional" quality and the "unique dishes" such as the sea water urchin and raw baby eel, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both traditional and innovative sushi preparations. The thoughtful orchestration of over 20 courses, paired with an extensive sake list, makes each visit to Sushi Shin a memorable culinary journey, praised as "the best sushi restaurant around" by satisfied diners.
A photo of Brochette and Dumpling Grill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Redwood City
Booked 10 times today
At Brochette and Dumpling Grill in Redwood City, the allure of authentic Chinese cuisine is unmistakably vibrant. Diners rave about the "flaky layers" of the Green Onion Pancake and the "perfectly cooked" Wontons in Chili Oil, highlighting the skillful execution and authentic flavors that define the menu. The Pork Xiao Long Bao, praised for its "delicious broth," stands out as a must-try dish, embodying the traditional essence of Chinese dumplings. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently described as "modern and inviting," making it a prime destination for an authentic and delightful Chinese dining experience. Whether it's the attentive service or the "incredible" homemade chili sauce, Brochette and Dumpling Grill promises an exceptional culinary journey through the heart of Chinese gastronomy.
A photo of RANZAN restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(63)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Redwood City
Our mission is to provide authentic Japanese food and exceptional “Omotenashi” services for people who love Japanese traditions, culture and food.​The name came from 嵐山 "Arashiyama" which also can be read as Ranzan. Arashiyama is a location in Kyoto, Japan where the Ranzan restaurant concept came from. ​At Ranzan, the menu will change every month according to the seasons in Japan.
A photo of 808 Zone restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(13)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Foster City
Booked 4 times today
At 808 Zone in Foster City, diners are treated to a unique blend of Asian cuisine that transcends the traditional omakase experience. This restaurant brilliantly fuses kaiseki and omakase with Western elements, creating "unexpected flavor combinations" that will captivate your palate. The dedication to quality and innovation shines through in dishes like the "BEST ikura" ever had in the States, as one glowing review highlights. Every month, the menu evolves, introducing new delights that showcase the freshest ingredients and creative flair of Chef Robert and his team. The intimate setting and thoughtful service add to the allure, making 808 Zone a must-visit for those seeking a distinctive culinary journey in the Bay Area.
A photo of Sapporo Rock-N-Roll Sushi Restaurant restaurant
4.1
Excellent(49)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • San Mateo
Booked 3 times today
Sapporo Rock-N-Roll Sushi in San Mateo is a culinary hotspot for those seeking outstanding Asian cuisine, particularly authentic and fresh sushi. With glowing reviews noting the freshness of their offerings, one diner raved, "Best sushi I've had in the Bay Area." The restaurant is celebrated for its unique "Secret Box," featuring daily limited servings of the finest ingredients, reflecting the true spirit and diversity of Asian culinary art. Guests consistently applaud the "electric" atmosphere and the interactive experience with chefs at the sushi bar, making every visit memorable. The consistent mention of "fresh and delicious" food, combined with an energetic setting, ensures an authentic and enjoyable dining adventure at Sapporo Rock-N-Roll Sushi.
A photo of Nobu Palo Alto restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1563)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Palo Alto
Booked 37 times today
Nobu Restaurants' now classic and seamless blend of Japanese and Peruvian food has officially made it’s way to the Bay Area. Here you may divulge in some of our signature world famous dishes like our Alaskan Black Cod, Yellowtail Sashimi Jalapeño, and Salmon Sashimi New Style just to name of few. Situated at the lobby floor of the Nobu Hotel, Epiphany we offer indoor and outdoor seating right in the heart of Palo Alto. Dine with us, stay with us.
A photo of Ethel's Fancy restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(497)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Palo Alto
Booked 23 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Palo Alto, Ethel's Fancy shines as a beacon of Californian cuisine, delighting patrons with its fresh, innovative dishes crafted from local seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to quality is palpable, with reviews raving about the "unique and satisfying bite" of every dish. Ethel's Fancy offers a culinary journey through Californian flavors with a thoughtful emphasis on sharing plates, allowing diners to experience a variety of tastes. The "charred sugar snap peas" and "pork belly" come highly recommended, embodying the restaurant's prowess in turning simple ingredients into extraordinary meals. With its hip atmosphere and enthusiastic service, Ethel's Fancy is a must-visit for anyone seeking the essence of California on a plate.
A photo of Benihana - Burlingame, CA restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4980)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Burlingame
Booked 82 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.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Mateo, CA | Downtown (Central Park) restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(746)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • San Mateo
Booked 41 times today
Gyu-Kaku in San Mateo, CA, offers an unparalleled Japanese BBQ experience that's both delicious and interactive. Celebrated as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, this establishment allows diners to become chefs at their own table-top grills. Patrons rave about the "high quality meat, well seasoned", and the fun of grilling their favorites like the must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. A visit here isn't just about the food; it's a full culinary event, highlighted by enthusiastic reviews such as "absolutely great" and "highly recommended". This spot isn't just a meal; it's an adventure in dining that brings people together over flame-grilled delights and "frosty cold beers". Whether for a family outing, a date night, or a group gathering, Gyu-Kaku promises an unforgettable BBQ experience right in the heart of San Mateo.
A photo of Mokutanya Yakitori Charcoal restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(889)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Burlingame
Booked 8 times today
Mokutanya Yakitori Charcoal in Burlingame offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience, specializing in authentic charcoal-grilled skewers. Patrons rave about the "absolute heaven" of the salt and pepper Wagyu skewers and the "bursting flavors" of meticulously prepared ramen. The unique sunken Japanese tables and private glass-divided rooms create an "amazing atmosphere" that enhances each visit, making it not just a meal but a cultural immersion. Recognized as the "best Japanese spot within a 100 mile radius," Mokutanya provides an exceptional blend of local ingredients, traditional cooking methods, and meticulous service, ensuring a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in San Carlos

Explore the vibrant sushi dining scene in the San Carlos neighborhood of the San Francisco Bay Area, where the Peninsula's culinary delights shine through. Here, sushi enthusiasts can discover a range of restaurants that celebrate traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern twist, utilizing both locally-sourced ingredients and exquisite imports from Japan. Each establishment offers a unique take on sushi, featuring menus rich with diverse and beautifully prepared selections that cater to both traditional and adventurous palates. The sushi spots in San Carlos are noted for their high-quality fish and creative presentations, enhancing the dining experience. Diners can expect top-notch service and an inviting atmosphere that often combines both contemporary and traditional elements. This area is truly a hub for sushi lovers looking to enjoy exceptional meals in a locale that prioritizes culinary excellence and authenticity. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the sushi offerings in San Carlos are sure to provide a memorable and satisfying dining experience.

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