Takara Sushi SF

Sushi Restaurant $$ 4.5 (224)


Takara Sushi SF is known for its authentic sushi experience, showcasing a variety of fresh fish and creative rolls. Customers appreciate the cozy ambiance and friendly service, though there are occasional notes about inconsistent service during busy times. Overall, the restaurant provides a delightful dining experience for sushi lovers.

Overall:

4.5

(191 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (415) 626-7864

Address: 4243 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 4:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 1:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 1:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

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!**

" I absolutely love this spot! The sushi is not only delicious but beautifully presented. The staff is super friendly and makes you feel welcomed. I tried the jalapeño popper roll for the first time, and it was out of this world! I recommend bringing your friends for a casual dinner; Takara is small but definitely packed with flavor. Make sure to try their specialty drinks; the sake selection is fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

" Takara is a solid choice for anyone in the Castro looking for good sushi. The seafood tasted fresh, but I was hoping for a touch more variety in their seasonal offerings. The service was attentive, though sometimes they seemed overwhelmed during busy periods. I also enjoyed the ambiance; it struck a nice balance between cheerful and intimate. I would recommend it to friends looking for a fun sushi night. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our experience at Takara was a delightful surprise! The restaurant isn't too large, but the intimate setting adds to its charm. I tried the sashimi platter, and each piece was melt-in-your-mouth fresh; you could tell the quality of the fish was high. The service was engaging, with the staff taking time to explain the menu and suggest pairings. I would urge anyone in the area to stop by. Just a heads up, parking in the Castro can be tricky, so allow a bit of extra time if you're driving. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was simply amazed by the quality of the sushi here! Each bite was bursting with flavor, especially the salmon nigiri. Service was prompt and attentive, and the friendly attitude of the staff made our meal even better. The ambiance is cozy and perfect for a casual dining experience. The prices are fair for what you receive. I highly recommend Takara for those who appreciate sushi made with high-quality ingredients! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is fantastic! I happened to stop by and was pleasantly surprised by the quality of their sushi. We ordered a mix of rolls and nigiri, all of which were fresh. The Volcano Roll was a standout! The service was friendly, but at times felt slightly overwhelming as the tables turned quickly. Still, a great casual dining option. I’ll be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (181)

" Delicious sushi and good service. I love the cozy ambiance. There are lots of unique rolls to choose from, and you definitely leave feeling satisfied. The staff are welcoming, and while there's sometimes a bit of a wait, it's worth it for that fresh sushi experience. Will definitely return next time I'm in the neighborhood! " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to Takara was decent. The sushi was good, but I expected a bit more excitement on the flavor front. I tried several rolls, and while they looked great, some didn't pop as much as I'd hoped. The service was quick, which was appreciated, but I didn't feel particularly welcomed. It’s a good spot, but with so many choices in the area, I'm not sure when I would return. " (*Curated Review*)

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