Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

1. Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar

8.7
619 Taylor St (at Cosmo Pl), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 444 tips and reviews

Klara L.Klara Licht: A few Volcano Rolls, Jumping Tuna Roll and the white Toro - yummy!

Christopher L.Christopher Long: Excellent sushi. The Dragon Roll is fresh, with avocado, eel and real crab. Very kid friendly in this basement restaurant where they give kids ice cream at the end of the meal. Orange Delight=awesome.

Caro S.Caro Schiefer: Great sushi selection in a cosy environment. Need to try spicey tuna and pokemon!!!

Domo Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

2. Domo Sushi

8.8
511 Laguna St (at Linden St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 167 tips and reviews

Sam X.Sam Xiao: Love this tiny sushi place. Price is reasonable and good for first date !

Jean-Michel H.Jean-Michel Hoffman: The nigiri is awesome. Sit at the sushi bar and order the specials of the day. Reasonably priced for a good sushi restaurant in Hayes Valley.

Lea D.Lea Dessi-Olive: Best sushi around, very knowledgable about what is gluten free and what isn't

Saru Sushi Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

3. Saru Sushi Bar

8.6
3856 24th St (at Vicksburg St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Noe Valley · 126 tips and reviews

Grace S.Grace S.: Delicious fresh sushi! White out roll and spicy cracker for sure. They have freshly grated wasabi for $3 extra dollars too.

Sabina B.Sabina B.: Cozy, romantic, and the best sushi place I've found in SF. There's always a wait, and it's worth it. Put your name down and go have a drink at the Dubliner while you wait.

Karin H.Karin Hofmann: Absolutely worth waiting for. Fabulous sushi presented by lovely staff. My sushi mecca in the Bay Area.

Ebisu is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

4. Ebisu

9.1
1283 9th Ave (at Irving), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Inner Sunset · 93 tips and reviews

Brandon M.Brandon M.: my go to sushi place in SF. get the salmon belly :)

David R.David R: Great sushi spot in inner sunset. Recommend Romeo and Juliet, Agedashi Tofu, and Toro Nigiri. The rolls are packed with fish, so you get your money's worth. Go off hours to avoid the wait.

Michael L.Michael Lunøe: Sooo good. Quality fresh fish. XXX Roll and the nigiri and sashimi is amazing <3 Staff is friendly and just an overall good experience

Shizen is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

5. Shizen

9.2
370 14th St (at Stevenson St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Mission District · 123 tips and reviews

Vivian W.Vivian Wang: Amazing vegan sushi! The Philadelphia roll was great. Also loved the shizen shiitake

Mansi S.Mansi Shah: The truffled okra nigiri is my favorite bite of food but I like everything I have ever eaten there. Also unfiltered sake is really good with the meal

Cass G.Cass Grimm: Unique concept! Yummy food. I had the surprise ending roll and it was fun but SPICY. I also enjoyed the plum wine and the avocado nigiri which was delicately lemony. One hour wait on a Sunday evening.

Ozumo is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

6. Ozumo

8.5
161 Steuart St (btwn Howard & Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Financial District · 149 tips and reviews

Bobby G.Bobby Gordon: Fantastic sushi, just amazing food. I recommend the Dragon roll but I think any roll is going to be great.

Andrew 👀 W.Andrew 👀 Wong: Hands down my favorite Japanese restaurant in SF. Highly recommend the Sapporo Ramen and Uni Nigiri.

Laurent M.Laurent Martinache: Best Sushi place I ever had in my life. Food is just amazing and huge sake list available from the menu.

Kusakabe is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

7. Kusakabe

9.1
584 Washington St (at Hotaling Pl & Columbus Ave), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Financial District · 66 tips and reviews

Andy B.Andy Brody: The best sushi I've had in San Francisco. Warning: after their omakase, you won't want to eat anything else!

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: love this place!! my new fav sushi place in SF~~~ ;) great service n food.

Jane B.Jane Bressler: Some of the best sushi I have experienced around the world. Amazing kaiseki dinner. Such friendly sushi chefs. Such creative dishes. Do not miss if you are in San Francisco!

Kabuto Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

8. Kabuto Restaurant

8.8
5121 Geary Blvd,b/t 16th Ave & 15th Ave Inner Richmond (at 15th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Food Court · Inner Richmond · 53 tips and reviews

Timothy G.Timothy Gillihan: Some of the best sushi in the city. If you like salmon, the salmon avocado roll and the Tasmanian salmon are excellent. Try the ceviche too.

Lucia C.Lucia Cisilotto: Best sushi in town by far, ask for the special rolls! All of them are excellent, ask the waitresses, they know what to bring!

Runqiu C.Runqiu Cai: Amazing sushi and great value. Get the $75/person prix fixe menu. The 1849 oyster, toro truffle caviar, hamachi pear, and green tea creme brûlée are the best.

Otoro Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

9. Otoro Sushi

8.3
205 Oak St, San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Haight · 100 tips and reviews

Laura P.Laura P: Butterfish sashimi... Wow. Some of the best sashimi I have had!

Susan L.Susan Loh: Put your trust in the chef and order omakase all the way! Best sushi. Best value. Oh I miss it so much!

Becca G.Becca Grossman: I love this place! Super trendy. Great date spot. The udon noodles are delicious, as are the sushi rolls.

Eiji is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

10. Eiji

8.7
317 Sanchez St (at 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 117 tips and reviews

A G.A G: Excellent nigiri! The quality is always top notch. The lunch special is a great value.

Timothy W.Timothy Wang: The mochi and salmon sashimi was amazing. Specials here are worth checking out too

Brodie O.Brodie Olmstead: Consistently great sushi and tofu. Their strawberry mochi is out of this world. Super cozy spot with limited seating. Get here early or make a reservation.

Live Sushi Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

11. Live Sushi Bar

8.5
2001 17th St (Kansas), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Potrero Hill · 77 tips and reviews

Wes Y.Wes Yun: Try the Live Red Uni Sashimi

Petko M.Petko Minkov: Excellent place. Sushi is great and it's very nice inside.

Carmen S.Carmen Sutter: Omakase has fantastic variety with large pieces of fresh sashimi & nigiri. Get the live scallops for sure. Starter of oyster, uni, quail egg & tobiko was amazing.

Nijiya Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

12. Nijiya Market

9.1
1737 Post St (at Webster St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Japantown · 73 tips and reviews

Claudine C.Claudine Co: buy uber-fresh sushi fish (hamachi, sake, mirugai, maguro, uni), seasoned rice vinegar, sticky cal-rose rice, then go home & make chirashi!

S C.S C: Great to pick up lunch-choose from delish bento boxes, sushi, musubi or seaweed salad. Fresh and healthy!

Jeff W.Jeff Wang: By far my favorite grocery store in SF. They have a great selection of fresh sashimi for reasonable prices and also delicious pre-marinated miso mackerel that I definitely recommend trying!

Basa Seafood Express is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

13. Basa Seafood Express

8.8
3064 24th St (Treat Ave.), San Francisco, CA
Fish Market · Mission District · 59 tips and reviews

Sabina B.Sabina B.: Super fresh, great quality seafood with reasonable prices; don't be fooled by the hole-in-the-wall aesthetic. The sushi is on point and the salmon burger is incredibly tasty as well

Jonathan W.Jonathan W: Incredible. Salmon roe is really good as is the salmon poke. The sushi is some of the best in SF. I like the caterpillar roll. Seaweed salad is the best in the city. Super friendly service to boot.

__: Love the fresh cheap sushi, poke, and sashimi they have here! You can buy a block and cut it yourself. If you want to eat a lot of good sashimi for cheap, this is the place to go!

Sushi Time is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

14. Sushi Time

8.5
2275 Market St (btwn 15th & 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Castro · 49 tips and reviews

ChristopherChristopher: Tiny hidden inexpensive sushi delight. Great sushi happy hour, friendly staff.

Vivian W.Vivian Wang: Great vibe and affordable sushi. Actually feels like you are transported to Tokyo

Rachel M.Rachel Mitrano: Everything! The dragon roll is amazing, spicy tuna roll is actually spicy and delicious, mackerel nigiri and the grapefruit green tea to warm your soul.

Sanraku is one of The 15 Best Places for Sushi in San Francisco.

15. Sanraku

7.7
704 Sutter St (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 152 tips and reviews

Missy B.Missy Bergen: Be prepared to have a wait time or make a reservation. Miso was the best I ever had and the sushi and sashimi was amazing. MUST for sushi in SanFran.

Simon R.Simon Rojas: All of the signature sushi rolls are really good, and a tad spicy, recommended!

Jeff M.Jeff Melnyk: Exceptional - with great lunch deals on bento and sashimi combos!