Restaurant

KUSAKABE

JapaneseSan Franciscomoderate

KUSAKABE is one of the best japanese restaurants in San Francisco for date night, especially if you want a strong option in San Francisco.

When Mitsunori Kusakabe opened his Washington Street room in San Francisco's Financial District, he did something that sounds modest in retrospect but was genuinely unprecedented for the city at the time: he committed the entire operatio…

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Rating (Google) 9.4
780 reviews
San Francisco
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9.4
Rating
Based on 780 reviews
Best used for
date night and dinner
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
San Francisco · 584 Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA
Price
moderate
Google rating
9.4 from 780 reviews
Phone
(415) 757-0155
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What makes KUSAKABE worth the move

KUSAKABE looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 780 Google reviews.

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Public rating
9.4 from 780 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and dinner
Style
Japanese in San Francisco
Spend
moderate

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Google rating: 9.4 from 780 reviews
Price point: moderate
Website linked on this page
Phone number available
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Google snapshot
9.4 from 780 reviews
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For now, KUSAKABE holds a 9.4 rating across 780 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
584 Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA
Phone
(415) 757-0155
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
9.4 (780 reviews)
Cuisine
Japanese
Neighborhood
San Francisco

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What cuisine does KUSAKABE serve?

KUSAKABE is a Japanese restaurant located in San Francisco, San Francisco. When Mitsunori Kusakabe opened his Washington Street room in San Francisco's Financial District, he did something that sounds modest in retrospect but was genuinely unprecedented for the city at the time: he committed the entire operatio…

What is KUSAKABE best for?

KUSAKABE is best for sushi, dinner, date night, japanese. KUSAKABE looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 780 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at KUSAKABE?

KUSAKABE is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.4 from 780 reviews

Is KUSAKABE worth visiting?

KUSAKABE holds a 9.4 Google rating from 780 reviews. KUSAKABE looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 780 Google reviews.

Where is KUSAKABE located?

KUSAKABE is located at 584 Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Does KUSAKABE take reservations?

Yes, KUSAKABE accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.

Is KUSAKABE good for a date night?

Yes — KUSAKABE is tagged for date night dining. KUSAKABE looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 780 Google reviews.

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