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1. Kyoto Palace Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2042)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Campbell
Booked 31 times today
At Kyoto Palace in Campbell, you're not just enjoying a meal; you're part of an exhilarating culinary show! Known for its exceptional teppanyaki since 1976, this restaurant dazzles with its chefs who "chop, dice, and toss your food right before your eyes." According to rave reviews, it's "always a hit" and the "best fried rice in the whole United States." The atmosphere is described as "warm," with food that is "cooked to perfection." Whether it's a family gathering, a birthday, or just a night out, Kyoto Palace promises a memorable Japanese dining experience where every dish is a spectacle of taste and entertainment.
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2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Jose, CA | Downtown SJ
4.0
Excellent(142)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • San Jose
Booked 28 times today
Immerse yourself in the authentic yakiniku experience at Gyu-Kaku in San Jose, where you take the reins as chef, grilling premium meats to perfection. Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has delighted diners worldwide with its interactive dining concept and has soared to become the #1 Japanese BBQ brand globally. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu" and "savory pork belly," highlighting not just the quality but the joy of cooking over a personal, smokeless grill. Paired with a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Gyu-Kaku offers a magical dining adventure. Don't miss their best-seller, the Harami Skirt Steak, or the Prime Kalbi Short Rib, which are just a few of the must-try dishes that make Gyu-Kaku a beloved destination for barbecue enthusiasts.
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3. Ozumo Santana Row
4.4
Awesome(480)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • San Jose
Booked 27 times today
At Ozumo Santana Row in San Jose, sushi aficionados are treated to an unforgettable dining experience that combines tradition with culinary innovation. Esteemed for its "very fresh and flavorful" sushi, Ozumo makes each dish a testament to the skills of Chef Yukinori Yamamoto, whose 33 years of expertise shine through every bite. Guests rave about the freshness of the sushi, with one noting it's "some of the best and freshest sushi I've had with real crab meat." The restaurant's ambiance adds to the allure, offering a "cozy, modern atmosphere" that complements its meticulously crafted offerings. Whether it's the highly recommended Honcho roll or the beautifully presented nigiri, Ozumo's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier sushi in San Jose.
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4. Sushi Confidential - San Jose
4.7
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • San Jose
Booked 9 times today
Sushi Confidential (San Jose) is located in the heart of historic San Pedro Square in downtown San Jose, just minutes away from the SAP Center (The Shark Tank). A bright, contemporary atmosphere, along with award-winning food, makes this a go-to place for San Jose locals, visitors, and celebrities alike. Sushi Confidential success started in downtown Campbell in 2012 which grew out of "Sushi Randy's" vision to bring fun and flair into the sushi dining experience.Sushi Confidential (San Jose) has a contemporary atmosphere in the main dining room and a lively inside bar. A huge, trendy patio space on the San Pedro side of the property features an outside bar, along with lounge seating with fire pits. Come check it out!
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5. Pacific Catch - Campbell
4.6
Exceptional(2898)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Campbell
Booked 37 times today
At Pacific Catch in Campbell, the allure of authentic and high-quality sushi is undeniable. Patrons rave about the "spicy sushi plate," celebrated for its fresh flavors that truly stand out. With a commitment to sustainability, this WestCoast Fish House partners with renowned organizations like the Monterey Bay Seafood Aquarium's Seafood Watch, ensuring every bite is both responsible and delicious. The restaurant's recent remodel adds to the vibrant dining experience, complemented by glowing reviews of the service and atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying the praised poke bowls or indulging in the variety of sushi rolls, Pacific Catch promises an unforgettable sushi adventure that keeps guests returning for more.
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6. Momosan Ramen & Sake San Jose
4.3
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • San Jose
Booked 22 times today
At Momosan Ramen & Sake in San Jose, nestled in the bustling Santana Row, you're promised a Ramen experience that's as authentic as it is delightful. Spearheaded by none other than Iron Chef Morimoto, each bowl of Ramen is a testament to high-quality ingredients and culinary expertise. Guests rave about the "perfect chewiness" of the noodles and the "rich and flavorful" broths, like the crowd-favorite Spicy Kakuni, which has been described as "really spicy and just absolutely yummy!" The ambiance is vibrant, and the service, impeccable, ensuring every visit is as memorable as the dishes served. Whether it's your first visit or your next, Momosan is a culinary jewel that promises to turn anyone into a repeat guest.
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7. MIZU Sushi Bar & Grill - San Jose
4.6
Exceptional(803)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • San Jose
Booked 13 times today
Mizu Sushi Bar & Grill in San Jose, California, is a treasure trove of culinary innovation, where the essence of Asian-inspired flavors meets modern fusion in every dish. Celebrated for its high-quality ingredients and creative combinations, Mizu has consistently earned rave reviews for customer satisfaction since 2008. Diners are particularly enchanted by offerings like the "red dragon roll" and the "citrus seared salmon," which are lauded for their freshness and distinct flavors. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that promises a "palate-inspiring journey," Mizu is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Fusion / Eclectic dining experience. As one diner put it, the experience is always “an experience to remember," making Mizu a standout destination in Northern and Southern California.
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8. Sushi Confidential - Campbell
4.1
Excellent(86)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Campbell
Booked 8 times today
At Sushi Confidential in downtown Campbell, CA, the art of sushi is taken to innovative heights under the guidance of Sushi Randy, who infuses American style sushi with Asian fusion flair. Renowned for its fresh and exceptional sushi, patrons rave about dishes like the "Savage Sarah" and the "hot Cheetos roll," highlighting the restaurant's creative twist on traditional sushi. The atmosphere is described as having an "upscale vibe," perfect for enjoying standout favorites such as the "Sushi Tacos," which have been called "the best thing ever invented that have sushi in them!" With consistently excellent reviews about both food and service, it's clear why Sushi Confidential is a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking a unique and delectable experience.
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9. Benihana - Cupertino, CA
4.3
Awesome(4878)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Cupertino
Booked 105 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.
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10. Alexander's Steakhouse - Cupertino
4.6
Exceptional(3358)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Cupertino
Booked 29 times today
At Alexander's Steakhouse in Cupertino, California, diners revel in a sublime fusion of classic American steakhouse fare with a distinct Japanese twist, making it a standout in the South Bay dining scene. Esteemed for its high-quality, authentic Japanese elements, guests often praise dishes like the "perfectly cooked" Sanuki olive fed Wagyu beef, enhanced by truffle salt, and the exquisite seafood selections. The restaurant consistently receives accolades for both its innovative cuisine and impeccable service. As one reviewer puts it, Alexander’s offers "the best real Wagyu beef from Japan," ensuring a dining experience that is both luxurious and genuinely Japanese. This fine dining gem is an absolute must-visit for aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in San Jose

Discover the best sushi dining experiences in San Jose, situated in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area. Renowned for its diverse culinary scene, San Jose offers a plethora of sushi restaurants that cater to every sushi lover's palate. From traditional rolls to contemporary sushi creations, these establishments boast a commitment to freshness, quality, and culinary skill. Each restaurant in this bustling Silicon Valley hub offers a unique ambiance, ranging from intimate, cozy spots to lively, upscale venues perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions. Sushi enthusiasts can expect to find menus rich with a variety of options including sashimi, nigiri, and inventive rolls, complemented by an array of sake and other traditional beverages. This city truly reflects a dynamic dining scene where traditional Japanese culinary arts meet modern innovation. Whether you are a local or a visitor, San Jose's sushi offerings promise a delightful and satisfying dining experience.

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