Sushi Sheng 鮨昇
Sushi Sheng 鮨昇, out in San Francisco, is our top pick — rated 4.7 out of 5 from 515 reviews.
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Sushi Sheng 鮨昇, out in San Francisco, is our top pick — rated 4.7 out of 5 from 515 reviews.
Taniku Izakaya, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 431 reviews.
Laid-back operation serving Japanese bites, including sushi rolls, nigiri & sashimi.
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Contemporary Japanese joint with a sushi train & patio seating, also preparing noodle & rice dishes.
Relaxed nook doling out eclectic Japanese fare, including ramen, sushi & meat skewers.
Ramen, yakitori & other traditional Japanese small plates in simple, casual surrounds.
A Michelin-starred ramen outfit from Tokyo brings high-minded noodles & sides to buzzy quarters.
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When I am after ramen and sushi in San Francisco, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward ramen and sushi, so it is easy to compare ratings, hours, and photos and pick the bowl you actually want — or switch to the map and tap "Use my location" to sort the same list by distance.
When you want both ramen and sushi in one sitting, full-service Japanese restaurants and izakaya are the move — they serve hot bowls alongside fresh sushi and sashimi. This map is filtered to the spots near you most likely to do both.
My approach is simple: I favor shops that specialize rather than do a little of everything, and I trust a strong rating that holds up across plenty of reviews over a perfect score from just a few. In San Francisco, I open a couple of listings, skim the most recent reviews and the photos, and go with the bowl that looks carefully made. The map keeps everything sorted by distance, so you are never trading quality for a long drive.
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The map above shows San Francisco, CA Japanese restaurants and izakaya likely to serve both ramen and sushi. Enter your ZIP or click "Use my location" to sort by distance from your current location.
Yes — full-service Japanese restaurants and izakaya commonly serve both ramen and sushi, plus sashimi and small plates. Dedicated ramen shops and sushi bars usually specialize in one.
Start with a few pieces of nigiri or a roll while the kitchen fires your ramen, then eat the bowl while it is hot. It is the best way to sample the kitchen’s range.
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