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Best Sushi Restaurants in Mission Valley

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A photo of King's Fish House - Mission Valley restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2242)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Mission Valley
Booked 19 times today
At King's Fish House in Mission Valley, San Diego, sushi enthusiasts can delight in an unparalleled dining experience. Known for its exceptional seafood offerings, the restaurant's sushi stands out with its freshness and authenticity. The menu, which changes daily, ensures a unique sushi adventure with each visit, promising the most seasonal and top-quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the sushi's excellence, with one customer exclaiming, "Great food and service, we had the wedge salad, some sushi rolls, oysters and clam chowder. Everything was really good." Another highlights the overall quality, noting, "Excellent food as always... Great sushi, sides and Caesar salads." King's Fish House's commitment to service and quality makes it a must-visit for sushi lovers in the heart of San Diego.
A photo of Tako restaurant
4.2
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 24 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!
A photo of Cloak + Petal restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(964)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Little Italy
Booked 59 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.
A photo of Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge restaurant
4.4
Awesome(399)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 21 times today
At Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge in Downtown San Diego, diners are treated to a seafood experience that is as delightful as it is unforgettable. Renowned for its fresh, flavor-packed offerings, Full Moon is praised for its "absolutely flavorful" sushi and sashimi, making it a must-visit for seafood connoisseurs. The live sea urchin and oysters come highly recommended, celebrated for their freshness and quality. Patrons consistently rave about the "top notch sushi" and the exceptional service, emphasizing the attentive and friendly staff. The ambiance, combined with the culinary prowess of Chef Sung and his team, ensures every visit is a memorable gastronomic journey. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Full Moon promises an unmatched sushi experience right in the heart of the vibrant Gaslamp District.
A photo of Nobu San Diego restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3746)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 76 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 Zama Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.0
Excellent(295)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 20 times today
Zama Restaurant & Bar in vibrant downtown San Diego expertly fuses Latin American flavors with exquisite Asian culinary techniques, creating a unique dining experience that stands out in the city's food scene. Esteemed Chef Tayuka Kudo, formerly of Nobu and Lumi, brings authenticity and excellence to Zama's Japanese-inspired sushi bar, ensuring every dish is a masterpiece. Patrons rave about the "incredible" food and "fantastic" ambiance, highlighting the Asian fusion dishes that are "cooked to perfection." Whether it’s the creatively presented ceviche or the perfectly cooked King salmon, Zama promises an unforgettable meal that brilliantly showcases the best of Asian cuisine with a Latin twist.
A photo of Downtown Sushi restaurant
4.5
Awesome(71)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 4 times today
Downtown Sushi in the vibrant heart of San Diego is a paradise for sushi lovers. Chef Andy’s creative genius shines through in every dish, especially noted in crowd favorites like the Love Roll, Fire Roll, and Tower Roll. Patrons rave about the freshness and quality, claiming it’s the best sushi in the area. One diner enthused, “The best sushi in downtown you won’t regret it fresh fish I highly recommend my favorite specialty roll sky love gas lamp.” Another declared, “It's the best rated sushi spot in the area for a reason. Everything was fantastic.” Whether it’s the inventive rolls or the premium sashimi, Downtown Sushi consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
A photo of Lionfish Restaurant at Pendry San Diego restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1734)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 27 times today
At Lionfish Restaurant, situated in the heart of downtown San Diego, seafood lovers revel in a culinary experience that is as delightful as it is authentic. This modern sushi and seafood haven, led by the talented local chef JoJo Ruiz, showcases a passion for fresh-catch cuisine that’s evident in every dish. Enthusiastic diners rave about the “best sushi and sashimi I have ever had! Melts in your mouth!” and commend the innovative, delicious dishes like the "Angry Fish," described as “the BEST fish I’ve ever had.” Lionfish not only excels in creating mouthwatering seafood but also provides an atmosphere and service that consistently exceed expectations. Whether it’s celebrating a special occasion or just enjoying a night out, Lionfish is a must-visit for exceptional seafood in San Diego.
A photo of Lumi restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(687)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 38 times today
At Lumi, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown San Diego, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is elevated by the innovative genius of celebrity chef Akira Back. This upscale rooftop gem dazzles with its "exceptional service and ambiance," perfectly complementing an "interesting sushi/Japanese/fusion menu" that leaves patrons raving about its uniqueness and quality. Guests consistently laud the "amazing food" from the "tuna pizza" to the "Seabass roll," each dish crafted to perfection. With its combination of a "super cool vibe" and expertly curated flavors, Lumi is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Japanese dining experience.
A photo of Benihana - San Diego, CA restaurant
4.0
Excellent(7385)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Mission Valley
Booked 186 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Mission Valley

Discover the best sushi in Mission Valley, San Diego, with our curated selection of restaurants that specialize in this exquisite Japanese cuisine. Each dining spot offers a unique ambiance, from cozy and intimate settings to vibrant and bustling atmospheres, ensuring a memorable sushi experience for every type of diner. These establishments are renowned for their fresh, quality ingredients and skilled sushi chefs who artfully prepare both traditional and innovative sushi dishes. Mission Valley's dining scene is diverse, reflecting its dynamic culture and the culinary expertise of its chefs. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the sushi offerings here are not to be missed, consistently receiving high praise for their delightful flavors and creative presentations. Enjoy a range of sushi options, from sashimi and nigiri to intricate rolls and platters, all crafted with the utmost care and precision. This area is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in top-tier sushi while enjoying the warm and welcoming vibe of San Diego’s Mission Valley.

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