Best Japanese Restaurants in San Francisco

Craving japanese in San Francisco? We found 37 japanese restaurants across the city, ranked by rating. The top picks include Ox & Tiger, KEN, Akari Japanese Bistro — with great options in Tenderloin, Lower Haight, SoMa, Haight-Ashbury, Japantown.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the best japanese in San Francisco?

The top-rated japanese restaurants in San Francisco on Dinelio are Ox & Tiger, KEN, Akari Japanese Bistro, ranked by customer ratings and review counts.

How many japanese restaurants are in San Francisco?

Dinelio lists 37 japanese restaurants in San Francisco, across neighborhoods like Tenderloin, Lower Haight, SoMa, Haight-Ashbury, Japantown.

What is the best-rated japanese restaurant in San Francisco?

Ox & Tiger is currently the highest-rated japanese restaurant in San Francisco on Dinelio, based on customer ratings.

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