Award-winning

KUSAKABE

Name: KUSAKABE
Address: 584 Washington Street, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94111
Telephone: (415) 757-0155
Price range: $50 and over
Rating: 4.8

4.8

415 Reviews

$50 and over

Sushi

584 Washington Street, San Francisco, CA 94111

Make a reservation

2 people

Apr 25, 2025

10:00 PM

Booked 2 times today

Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Healthy
Charming

Come and experience San Francisco's original Omakase (chef's choice) sushi in the Kyoto-kaiseki style.

Kyoto-kaiseki is considered to represent the ultimate in Japanese dining; combining art and the finest seasonal ingredients.

Kyoto-born and trained chef Mitsunori Kusakabe's creative accolades include winning the Creative Sushi Award from the National Sushi Society and Sushi of the Year in competition against other world-renowned sushi chefs.

If your party size is more than 11 guests or if you are considering a buyout, please contact us at info@kusakabe-sf.com.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$50 and over
Cuisines
Sushi, Japanese, Kyoto-style
Hours of operation
Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Phone number
(415) 757-0155
Website
http://www.kusakabe-sf.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Mitsunori "Nori" Kusakabe

Location
584 Washington Street, San Francisco, CA 94111
Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Neighborhood
Financial District / Embarcadero
Cross street
Montgomery
Parking details
Valet parking not available. Street parking or parking lots nearby. (Closest one at Hilton Hotel)
Public transit
Walking distance from Embarcadero and Montgomery BART stations.
Additional
Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

Petite Omakase for Tuesday through Friday
$148.00 per person
Multiple dates available
13 Course - Chef Kusakabe seasonal sushi tasting menu. Tuesday through Friday only (If you choose, Saturday or Sunday, this will be automatically upgraded to 18 course Omakase). Add-ons are available after tasting menu. Also, you may upgrade to 18 course Omakase.
Classic Omakase
$200.00 per person
Multiple dates available
18 Course - Chef Kusakabe seasonal sushi tasting menu. Sake/Wine Pairing and other a la carte add-ons are available after tasting menu.

Omakase: Chef Kusakabe 18 couse Sushi Tasting Menu (Tuesday through Sunday) $200.00
Sake Pairing and Wine Pairing are available upon request on site. Please let us know if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions in advance.
Petite Omakase: Chef Kusakabe 13 Course Sushi Tasting Menu (ONLY Tuesday through Friday) $148.00
Add-on option available. Sake Pairing and Wine Pairing are available upon request on site. Please let us know if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions in advance.

What 415 people are saying

KUSAKABE reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.8Service
4.8Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

San Francisco Bay Area
Sushi
San Francisco
Best Overall
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Best Food
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Best Service
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Best Ambiance

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

KUSAKABE offers a "sublime" omakase experience with "spectacular" food and "impeccable" service. The restaurant is praised for its "incredibly delicious and creative cuisine," making it perfect for special occasions. Although not inexpensive, diners appreciate the "great atmosphere" and "fantastic presentation," with many planning return visits.

415 Reviews

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Eben VIP
Hawaii49 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always a great place to enjoy good service and good sushi. Price is reasonable for omakase.
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Alessandro VIP
San Francisco5 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 14, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My second time there and the food was spectacular
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Amanda
Portland2 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 13, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This was an exquisite omakase experience!! Everything was top notch.
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OpenTable Diner VIP
Toronto1 review
5.0
Dined on March 10, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It was an amazing experience The best sushi I have had Fully recommended
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Carrie
San Francisco10 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 24, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
An amazing experience! Impeccable service, beautiful space, and incredibly delicious and creative cuisine. Highly recommend for a special occasion.
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Angela VIP
San Francisco1 review
5.0
Dined on February 17, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our favorite Japanese restaurant in the whole Bag Area. Food is delicious, bring us back to Japan.
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Jeevan
Chicago1 review
5.0
Dined on February 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Exceptional food and excellent service. Highly recommend the sake pairing!
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Sascha VIP
San Francisco43 reviews
5.0
Dined on January 31, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Continues to deliver impeccable service, outstanding food and a great atmosphere.
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Jeremy
San Francisco6 reviews
5.0
Dined on January 29, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
One word to describe this absolutely incredible experience: SUBLIME
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Bruce VIP
San Francisco26 reviews
5.0
Dined on January 22, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It was not inexpensive, but the food and service were top notch.
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FAQs

KUSAKABE is rated 4.8 stars by 415 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Apr 25, 2025

10:00 PM

Booked 2 times today

Experiences are available.

584 Washington Street, San Francisco, CA 94111

Additional information

Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Cross street
Montgomery
Neighborhood
Financial District / Embarcadero
Hours of operation
Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Price
$50 and over
Cuisines
Sushi, Japanese, Kyoto-style
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Valet parking not available. Street parking or parking lots nearby. (Closest one at Hilton Hotel)
Public transit
Walking distance from Embarcadero and Montgomery BART stations.
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Mitsunori "Nori" Kusakabe
Additional
Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.kusakabe-sf.com/
Phone number
(415) 757-0155

KUSAKABE

Make a reservation

About this restaurant

Additional information

Experiences

Petite Omakase for Tuesday through Friday

Classic Omakase

Menu

Omakase

Omakase: Chef Kusakabe 18 couse Sushi Tasting Menu (Tuesday through Sunday) $200.00

Petite Omakase: Chef Kusakabe 13 Course Sushi Tasting Menu (ONLY Tuesday through Friday) $148.00

What 415 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

FAQs

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