Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Kippu, Ebisu and Uji, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best japanese restaurants in San Francisco. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated japanese dining.
San Francisco's Premier Japanese Destinations
San Francisco’s culinary landscape is home to an exceptional variety of Japanese dining experiences, from the traditional sushi at Ebisu to the comforting bowls at Hinodeya Ramen & Bar. This
30 restaurants in Best Japanese Restaurants in San Francisco | Top Rated Japanese Food
- Kippu · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Ebisu · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Uji · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Sequoia Sake tasting room · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Hinodeya Ramen & Bar · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Nippon Curry · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Pokebola · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Kirimachi Ramen · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Udon Mugizo · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Torraku Ramen · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Cassava · rated 4/5: American.
- Moki's Sushi & Pacific Grill · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Marufuku Ramen · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Kona's Street Market · rated 3/5: Japanese.
- Sushi Uma: Japanese.
- Nara: Japanese.
- Yakiniku Shodai: Japanese.
- Menya Kanemaru: Japanese.
- Elephant Sushi: Japanese.
- Kiki: Japanese.
- Izakaya Yoki: Japanese.
- Shizen: Japanese.
- Hot Sauce and Panko: Japanese.
- Sanppo Sushi: Japanese.
- Pabu: Japanese.
- Nojo Ramen Tavern: Japanese.
- Sanraku: Japanese.
- Hinodeya Downtown: Japanese.
- Okane: Japanese.
- Nakama Sushi: Japanese.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.






