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1. El Sueño
4.4
Awesome(266)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 20 times today
El Sueño in Old Town, San Diego, redefines the Sushi experience with its exceptional quality and authentic flavors. Guests rave about the "amazing aguachile roll," highlighting the restaurant's unique twist on traditional Sushi. With a focus on fresh and high-quality ingredients, every dish promises a delightful culinary journey. The ambiance adds to the experience, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. While the restaurant is celebrated for its Mexican fare, its Sushi offerings stand out, making it a must-visit for Sushi enthusiasts. El Sueño is not just a meal; it's a celebration of flavors and craftsmanship in every bite.
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2. Cloak + Petal
4.6
Exceptional(1072)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Little Italy
Booked 45 times today
Cloak + Petal in Little Italy, San Diego, offers an unparalleled experience in Japanese Speciality cuisine, where authenticity meets artistry in a stunningly unique setting. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, reminiscent of an abandoned Tokyo subway, provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying "the best sushi in SD," as one enthusiastic diner proclaimed. Guests rave about the meticulously prepared sushi, flavorful small plates, and delectable drinks that capture the essence of a traditional Japanese hanami. The decor, featuring Sakura trees and hip-hop tunes, complements the exquisite dishes, making Cloak + Petal a must-visit destination for those seeking a captivating Japanese dining experience.
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3. Azuki Sushi Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(443)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Banker's Hill
Booked 44 times today
Azuki Sushi Lounge in Banker's Hill, San Diego, is a must-visit destination for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine. With over 15 years of culinary excellence, Azuki masterfully blends modern techniques with traditional Japanese flavors. Diners rave about the "freshest fish" and "incredible flavor combinations," with standout dishes like the Kobe roll and spicy tuna crispy rice. The seasonal menu, crafted by outstanding chefs, respects and enhances the natural flavors of each ingredient. The charming boutique setting and warm atmosphere make every visit memorable. It's no wonder Azuki is hailed as "the best sushi in San Diego," offering a truly unparalleled dining experience.
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4. Benihana - San Diego, CA
3.7
Very Good(7802)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Mission Valley
Booked 104 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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5. Nobu San Diego
4.7
Exceptional(3843)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 52 times today
Nobu San Diego is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary Asian cuisine, nestled in the vibrant Downtown area. With Chef Nobu Matsuhisa at the helm, the restaurant offers a culinary adventure that has diners raving. Known for legendary dishes like the Black Cod Miso and Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeno, guests are treated to "world-class dining" that leaves a lasting impression. Executive Chef David Meade brings unique creations to the menu, ensuring every dish is "perfectly prepared." The ambiance is both sophisticated and lively, making it ideal for special occasions. As one satisfied diner put it, "Nobu is an experience definitely worth having."
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6. Nobu Del Coronado
4.6
Exceptional(77)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Coronado
Booked 111 times today
Marking the continued expansion of The Del’s culinary experiences, Nobu Del Coronado will be the newest addition to the world-renowned Japanese restaurant empire founded by Nobu Matsuhisa and Robert De Niro. Nobu Del Coronado will offer over 3,700 square feet of stunning indoor and al fresco oceanfront dining space, including an outdoor covered patio dining with a pagoda bar and dedicated sushi bar. Nobu Del Coronado will also spotlight Nobu-signature dishes including the iconic Black Miso Cod and Yellowtail Jalapeño, as well as Nobu’s world-renowned sushi, plus locally inspired dishes and cocktails.
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7. Brisa
4.2
Awesome(54)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Little Italy
Booked 23 times today
Brisa is a lively spot in San Diego’s Little Italy serving up bold Latin and Asian fusion flavors in a fun, laid-back setting. The menu is all about fresh ingredients and creative twists—from zesty ceviches to spicy noodles and shareable street food-inspired plates. With its vibrant, plant-filled space and upbeat vibe, Brisa is the perfect hangout for casual bites, craft cocktails, and good times with friends.
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8. Tako
4.3
Awesome(116)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 3 times today
Tako, located in the vibrant Old Town San Diego, offers an extraordinary Bar/Lounge/Bottle Service experience that patrons consistently rave about. This 21+ speakeasy is celebrated for its "cool vibes," "amazing drinks," and "unmatched atmosphere." Guests are enchanted by the lively ambiance, with a live DJ providing nonstop jams that set the perfect backdrop for an exciting night out. The staff goes "above and beyond" to ensure every visit is special, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. With its creative cocktails and fresh ingredients, Tako delivers an unforgettable experience that leaves guests eager to return.
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9. Cannonball
4.6
Exceptional(1230)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Mission Bay
Booked 73 times today
Cannonball, nestled in the heart of Mission Beach, serves up an extraordinary Pacific Rim dining experience that delights both locals and visitors alike. With its breathtaking oceanfront views and a vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant is a feast for the senses. Diners rave about the “delicious, fresh sushi” and the “exceptional” specialty rolls that highlight Cannonball's creative flair in Pacific Rim cuisine. The fusion of flavors is expertly crafted, ensuring each dish is a memorable culinary journey. Coupled with attentive service and a lively ambiance, Cannonball stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic Pacific Rim flavors with a California twist.
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10. Lumi
4.7
Exceptional(762)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Lumi, located in the heart of Downtown San Diego, offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that elevates any dining occasion. Guests rave about the "creative fresh cocktails" that perfectly complement its innovative Japanese fare. The rooftop location provides a vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for an unforgettable night out. The bartenders are lauded for their expertise, crafting unique drinks like “The Mule,” an intriguing twist on a classic favorite. With its lively vibe, attentive service, and expertly crafted libations, Lumi stands out as a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts looking to enjoy a memorable evening in a stunning setting.
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