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Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Pacific Beach

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A photo of Tako restaurant
4.2
Awesome(53)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Old Town
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the most historic neighborhood in California, Old Town San Diego, there is plenty to see and do. We strive to provide an unforgettable experience with top notch cocktails, the freshest fish & ingredients available, and unmatched atmosphere....21+ Speakeasy, If the light is on we're Open!
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4.4
Awesome(1150)
Price: Moderate
• Kyoto-style • Mission Bay
Booked 22 times today
Cannonball in Mission Bay, Belmont Park, is a gem for Pacific Rim cuisine lovers, offering a stunning fusion of flavors with a breathtaking ocean view. Patrons rave about the "seriously tasty sushi" and the "refreshing craft cocktails," which elevate the dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to culinary creativity shines through in dishes like the life-changing lobster roll and the freshly made sushi rolls, providing an "amazing food" experience as noted by many guests. The atmosphere, paired with "incredible service," makes Cannonball the perfect spot to enjoy the essence of Pacific Rim cuisine while overlooking the scenic Mission Beach. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Cannonball promises an unforgettable dining adventure with every visit.
A photo of Takaramono sushi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(46)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • La Jolla
Booked 14 times today
At Takaramono Sushi in La Jolla, San Diego, you are invited to indulge in a Japanese cuisine experience where tradition splendidly meets innovation. Patrons rave about the "exquisite service" and "deliciously flavorful sushi" that make every visit memorable. Highlighted by glowing reviews, dishes like the unique uni pasta and freshly made kizami wasabi set this establishment apart, with one diner noting it offers "nothing like this in all of San Diego." The intimate and elegant setting at Takaramono Sushi, coupled with its commitment to high-quality ingredients, ensures a culinary journey that is both authentic and inventive. As a testament to its excellence, visitors consistently proclaim it a "must-visit" for anyone craving exceptional Japanese cuisine.
A photo of Ambrogio by Acquerello restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Very Expensive
• Kyoto-style • La Jolla
Booked 2 times today
Experience Michelin Star Chef Silvio Salmoiraghi’s Iconic 8 Course Tasting Menus in our charming La Jolla restaurant, recently included in the Michelin Guide.Signature Tasting Menu - $159/person. Vegetarian Tasting Menu - $139/person. A La Carte Menu: From Tuesday through Thursday, you get to enjoy the Great Classics of Italian Cuisine through the lenses of Chefs Silvio Salmoiraghi and Enea Sintoni on this special A La Carte Menu. It includes two (2) courses of choice + dessert for $99/person. Not sharable and not combinable with Tasting Menus.We seek to operate within the frame of a New Italian Cuisine. Italy, France, Korea, Japan and California: the five places that define our cuisine and allow us to create a unique set of masterpieces.Reservations require a $20/person deposit, fully refundable up to 24h in advance.We gently require a 48h notice for allergies and dietary restrictions. A full Vegan Menu is available only upon request.
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4.7
Exceptional(39)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • La Jolla
Booked 2 times today
Sushi Mori, nestled near La Jolla Shores Park in San Diego, is a haven for sushi lovers seeking both quality and authenticity. Patrons consistently rave about the fresh, melt-in-your-mouth sushi, with one diner describing it as "some of the best sushi I've had!!" The restaurant prides itself on its creative offerings, such as the vegetable tempura sushi roll and the Mori Crispy appetizer, which have been highlighted as favorites. The ambiance of Sushi Mori is perfect for a romantic dinner or a quick bite, with its modern decor and proximity to the beach adding to its charm. As one review puts it, "Come experience the absolute perfection of an authentic Sushi restaurant!" Sushi Mori promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.
A photo of Nobu San Diego restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3740)
Price: Very Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown San Diego, Nobu continues to dazzle patrons with its exceptional "New Style" Japanese cuisine. Known for its sushi, Nobu San Diego stands out for its quality, creativity, and the use of fresh ingredients. Reviewers rave about the sushi, describing it as "delicious" and noting the "impeccable service and ambiance." A standout dish frequently mentioned is the Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeno, celebrated for its perfect balance and innovative flavor profile. As one review puts it, "Every single dish was undoubtedly immaculate," emphasizing the consistent excellence and culinary mastery that Nobu San Diego delivers, making it a must-visit destination for sushi lovers.
A photo of AKA San Diego restaurant
3.8
Excellent(59)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
Located in the bustling heart of Gaslamp, San Diego, AKA is more than just a restaurant. It’s a destination where exceptional food, craft cocktails, and an energetic nightlife converge. With a menu curated by renowned Chef Takuya Kudo, AKA offers a captivating fusion of Chinese, Japanese, and Thai culinary traditions, all crafted with fresh ingredients and innovative techniques. The venue features a vibrant atmosphere complemented by artisanal craft cocktails from mixologist Gerardo Bedolla and striking design by Cassandra Builer. AKA welcomes guests to indulge in its exquisite dishes while enjoying electrifying entertainment. Committed to transforming the dining and nightlife scene in San Diego, AKA offers a unique and unforgettable experience for everyone looking to savor gourmet cuisine, sip on craft cocktails, and dance the night away.
A photo of Harmony Cuisine 2B1 restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(256)
Price: Very Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Kearny Mesa
Booked 16 times today
At Harmony Cuisine 2B1 in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, the essence of Japanese cuisine comes alive, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and exquisite Japanese flavors. Garnering OpenTable Diners' Choice awards in 2022 and 2023, the restaurant offers a blend of traditional sushi and innovative fusion dishes under the expert guidance of Chef Mickey Ninomiya. Patrons rave about the freshness and authenticity, with one noting the sushi "makes me feel like I'm living in Japan again." Special highlights include the premium A5 Miyazaki Wagyu and a creative menu that features not only classic sushi but also unique items like Wagyu Bolognaise spaghetti. The ambiance is "cozy," and the service is consistently described as welcoming and excellent, ensuring every visit is a remarkable dining experience.
A photo of Craft Bar Kamon restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(188)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
Craft Bar Kamon, nestled in the vibrant East Village of Downtown San Diego, is a captivating destination for anyone seeking an authentic Asian dining experience. This unique establishment, inspired by the Taisho Roman era in Japan, seamlessly blends traditional Asian flavors with modern craft cocktails, creating a truly unique gastronomic journey. Patrons rave about the "complex and subtle drink flavors" and the exceptional dishes like "tuna and scallops," which are said to be "amazing." The ambiance, described as a "classy mystery novel," adds to the allure, making Craft Bar Kamon not just a meal, but an immersive cultural experience. The high praise from visitors, such as "the cocktails were exquisite and unique, truly one of a kind," underscores the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Craft Bar Kamon is a must-visit for an unforgettable slice of Asia in the heart of San Diego.
A photo of Cloak + Petal restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(963)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Little Italy
Booked 40 times today
At Cloak + Petal, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Little Italy in San Diego, sushi isn't just food; it's an art form. This stylish restaurant offers a unique twist on traditional sushi, creating a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. The ambiance, reminiscent of an abandoned Tokyo subway, enhances each meal, making it unforgettable. Guests rave about the sushi's freshness and quality, with one diner exclaiming, "the sushi was great and the special rolls were mind blowing." The restaurant's commitment to quality and atmosphere has made it a must-visit spot in San Diego, ensuring that each visit is not only a meal but a memorable event.
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