5 Best Soba Restaurants In Alameda

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Yoshi's Oakland

4.7

Exceptional(8242)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Oakland

Booked 69 times today

Yoshi's has served Japan's best traditional dishes to Bay Area patrons since 1972. The menu highlights artfully arranged sushi, fresh grilled seafood, classic Japanese dishes, and vegetarian fare. Patrons can kick off their shoes in the traditional Japanese tatami seating or dine at tables. Expert sushi chefs create sushi and sashimi to order either in the restaurant or in the jazz house. Start the evening in the cocktail lounge before dinner or have a nightcap after taking in a show in the jazz house.

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2. Ozumo - San Francisco

4.6

Exceptional(3397)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 29 times today

At Ozumo in San Francisco's vibrant Financial District / Embarcadero area, sushi lovers find an exceptional haven for authentic Japanese cuisine. Established in 2001, Ozumo has been setting the standard with its fusion of sushi and robata cooking. Under the expert guidance of Chef Yukinori Yamamoto, Ozumo offers an unforgettable dining experience. Reviewers rave about the sushi's unmatched quality, with one noting it as "the best sushi we have ever tasted!" Another highlights the "fatty tuna nigiri" for its "remarkable freshness and deliciousness." Ozumo's commitment to quality is further emphasized by its curated selection of top-tier sake, ensuring each bite is complemented perfectly. For those seeking the pinnacle of sushi excellence, Ozumo is a must-visit destination in San Francisco.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Francisco, CA | South of Market (SoMa) restaurant

3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Francisco, CA | South of Market (SoMa)

4.7

Exceptional(276)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • SOMA

Booked 31 times today

Gyu-Kaku in San Francisco, nestled in the vibrant SOMA neighborhood, is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese BBQ delights. Celebrated as the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand since its inception in Tokyo in 1996, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience where guests become chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills. Patrons rave about the "exceptionally delightful" dishes like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. One enthusiast mentioned, "Every bite was a symphony of flavor," highlighting the top-notch, well-seasoned meats. The atmosphere is perfect for a range of occasions, from casual dinners to celebratory gatherings, making every visit a magical culinary adventure. With its extensive menu and dedicated service, Gyu-Kaku stands out as a must-visit spot for Japanese cuisine aficionados in San Francisco.

4. Live Sushi Bar

4.7

Exceptional(598)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Potrero Hill / Dogpatch

Booked 4 times today

At Live Sushi Bar in the heart of Potrero Hill, San Francisco, the promise of exceptional sushi cuisine is not just met but surpassed. Renowned for its fresh, inventive offerings, this neighborhood sushi bar shines with an array of creative specialties like live scallop, uni, and Spanish mackerel. Diners consistently praise the "delicious and fresh" sushi, highlighting the quality and variety, with remarks like "This is probably the 8th time at my favorite sushi restaurant in SF" and "Everything was super unique." The Omakase tasting box is a particular favorite, celebrated for its diverse and exquisite selection. Live Sushi Bar is a true gem, offering an authentic sushi experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

5. The Roll

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Price: Moderate

• Soba • SOMA

"The Roll" offers the best sushi rolls (futomaki), sashimi bowls (kaisen-don), and authentic Japanese side dishes at a competitive price. Every dish is crafted using the finest ingredients and recipes developed through the extensive experience and research of Chef Alex from Sushi Hakko. Enjoy the essence of Japanese cuisine in a modern yet comfortable space, featuring large windows with views of San Francisco's vibrant streets.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Yoshi's Oakland

2. Ozumo - San Francisco

3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Francisco, CA | South of Market (SoMa)

4. Live Sushi Bar

5. The Roll

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