Tuna Bar

Name: Tuna Bar
Address: 205 Race St, Philadelphia, PA, United States, 19106
Telephone: (215) 238-8862
Price range: $31 to $50
Rating: 4.9

4.9

994 Reviews

$31 to $50

Japanese

205 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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2 people

May 1, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 59 times today

About this restaurant

Lively
Innovative
Great for creative cocktails

IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ BELOW PRIOR TO BOOKING
Outdoor reservations are weather permitting and must be specified upon booking the reservation. Specific table requests are considered but not guaranteed.

Tuna Bar is a Japanese Raw Bar and Grill concept created by Owner and Chef Kenneth Sze. Located in Old City Philadelphia, Tuna Bar boasts a relaxing, upscale atmosphere serving fresh and locally sourced ingredients. The diverse menu offers traditional and specialty sushi rolls, raw oysters, scallops, hand-selected fish, and shareable entrees. Tuna Bar offers a fully stocked bar of wine, sake, and spirits. There are no outside food and beverages allowed. There is a $40 dessert/cake fee for guests that wish to bring in a dessert/cake for their special occasion.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Japanese, Sushi
Hours of operation
Tue–Thu, Sun 1:30 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 1:30 pm–10:00 pm Happy Hour Tue–Fri 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Phone number
(215) 238-8862
Website
http://www.tunabar.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Kenneth Sze
Catering
Please email info@tunabar.com for more information.
Private party facilities
Please email info@tunabar.com for more information.
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Location
205 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Neighborhood
Old City
Cross street
2nd and Race Street
Parking details
As a convenience for our customers, we offer $10 parking. The parking garage is located at 231 N. 2nd Street. Bring the ticket from the garage into the restaurant and we will stamp with our Tuna Bar stamp!
Public transit
The Market-Frankford EL 2nd Street Station The Route 57 at 3rd & Race Street
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 994 people are saying

Tuna Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.9

4.9 based on recent ratings

4.9Food
4.8Service
4.8Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Philadelphia County
Best Food
Philadelphia County
Japanese
Philadelphia
Best Overall
Philadelphia
Best Food

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Tuna Bar in Philadelphia offers an exceptional dining experience with "the best sushi in philly" and "fresh ingredients" that delight every visit. Guests rave about the "amazing food and great service" in a "fun atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for special occasions. Don't miss the "tuna flatbread" and creative cocktails!

994 Reviews

R
Roberta
Philadelphia22 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything we ordered was delicious. Wait staff helpful and attentive. Nice ambiance.
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Brittany
Philadelphia1 review
5.0
Dined on April 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food and atmosphere was excellent!! We will be back
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Rich
Philadelphia1 review
5.0
Dined on April 4, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Had a great time. Would definitely go back. Service and food were great.
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Nicole VIP
Tampa2 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 3, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Best sushi in philly - specialty rolls were amazing!
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Mia
Philadelphia1 review
5.0
Dined on April 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Absolutely delicious food, great service & fun atmosphere
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Annieflo7 VIP
Philadelphia9 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 30, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always a great dinner spot. Sushi is always fresh and delicious. Service is always great. We love coming here - it is consistently great.
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Christyn VIP
Philadelphia5 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 28, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent as always! You sushi is so fresh. I dream about it.
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Jennifer
New York City12 reviews
3.0
Dined on March 28, 2025
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 2
4. Ambience 3
Good food; I recommend the yakisoba. Nice views of the outside street views.
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Bella VIP
Philadelphia1 review
5.0
Dined on March 27, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Outstanding. The best sushi in philadelphia. You will not be dissatisfied.
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Giacomo VIP
Philadelphia8 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 27, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fantastica esperienza credo sia uno dei migliori sushi bar in città!!
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FAQs

Tuna Bar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (215) 238-8862.

Tuna Bar is rated 4.9 stars by 994 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

May 1, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 59 times today

205 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Additional information

Cross street
2nd and Race Street
Neighborhood
Old City
Hours of operation
Tue–Thu, Sun 1:30 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 1:30 pm–10:00 pm Happy Hour Tue–Fri 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Japanese, Sushi
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
As a convenience for our customers, we offer $10 parking. The parking garage is located at 231 N. 2nd Street. Bring the ticket from the garage into the restaurant and we will stamp with our Tuna Bar stamp!
Public transit
The Market-Frankford EL 2nd Street Station The Route 57 at 3rd & Race Street
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Kenneth Sze
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Website
http://www.tunabar.com/
Phone number
(215) 238-8862
Catering
Please email info@tunabar.com for more information.
Private party facilities
Please email info@tunabar.com for more information.

Tuna Bar

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About this restaurant

Additional information

Menu

Hot Appetizers

Pork Gyoza$8.00

Steamed Chicken and Shrimp Dumplings$8.00

Salads and Soups

Sashimi Salad$16.00

Seared Tuna Salad$15.00

Noodle and Rice

Mai Fried Rice$14.00

Lobster Fried Rice$16.00

Ceviches, Crudos and Tartare

Tuna Tartare$14.00

Wok Kampachi Ceviche$16.00

House Rolls

Dynamite White Tuna Roll$9.00

East Roll$9.00

What 994 people are saying

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