Ichika Izakaya

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.5 (93)


Ichika Izakaya is well-regarded for its authentic Japanese cuisine and reasonable prices. Many diners have praised the freshness and craftsmanship of the dishes, particularly the sushi and omakase options, creating a truly enjoyable culinary experience. While some customers noted minor inconsistencies in service and portion sizes, the overall dining experience is rated highly, fostering a strong desire among patrons to return.

Overall:

4.5

(86 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (650) 636-4450

Address: 851 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Ichika Izakaya is a delightful dining experience! From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed by the staff, and the decor was beautifully done. The sushi was fresh and praiseworthy, especially the distinct flavors that stood out. I do wish the portion sizes were a bit more generous for what you're paying, but overall, it was a satisfying experience that I'll gladly repeat. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ichika Izakaya has garnered a reputation for serving delicious sushi, and my recent visit confirmed it. The service was prompt, and the staff earned their keep with their knowledge and professionalism. I tried not just the sushi but also some of their appetizers like the agedashi tofu, which was delightful. The only downside was the portion size; while the food was good, some plates did feel a bit small for the price. " (*Curated Review*)

" My dining experience at Ichika Izakaya was fantastic! The vibe was excellent, and I felt very comfortable enjoying my meal. I ordered the ramen which was flavorful and had a generous portion. The sushi was also fresh, though I was hoping for a bit more variety on the menu. Nonetheless, I’d definitely recommend this place for a pleasant meal with great service! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Ichika Izakaya expecting great sushi and was not let down! I had the grilled mackerel which was perfectly done. The restaurant itself has a lovely atmosphere, though it was quite busy during my visit. The service was quite quick. The only drawback was that I found the dishes to be slightly smaller than I'd wished for. Despite that, I would definitely return for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ichika Izakaya is certainly worth checking out! I went for dinner last week and the sushi did not disappoint. The toro was melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Although I felt some of the prices were on the higher side, the quality made it worth it. I would suggest sharing several dishes to get a better value. The atmosphere is also very attractive and cozy! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (76)

" Ichika Izakaya has quickly turned into my go-to sushi place. Their omakase experience is simply outstanding, and the presentation of each dish is gorgeous. I appreciated the attention to detail and felt very taken care of by the staff. I ordered the crab chawanmushi and was blown away by how flavorful it was. It’s not the cheapest option around, but for the quality, I think it’s worth it. Highly recommend trying it at least once! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried Ichika Izakaya and really enjoyed it! The sushi I had was fresh and tasty. I particularly liked the double toro roll—it was divine! The service was friendly, making the meal enjoyable, but I noticed the portion sizes were a bit smaller than expected. Still, I think it’s worth visiting again! " (*Curated Review*)

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