5 Best Japanese Restaurants In Poway / Rancho Bernardo

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A photo of Harney Sushi Poway restaurant

1. Harney Sushi Poway

4.7

Exceptional(49)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Poway / Rancho Bernardo

Booked 20 times today

Harney Sushi Poway is a haven for those seeking authentic and high-quality vegetarian cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant community of Poway, this restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its "fresh vegan options" and delightful vegetarian offerings like the vegan gyoza rolls. The culinary team at Harney Sushi Poway excels in blending traditional sushi craftsmanship with innovative vegetarian twists, ensuring that every dish is a "symphony for your taste buds." Guests are consistently impressed with the "savory and sensational" vegetarian options that make dining here a delightful experience, embodying both sustainability and creativity in every bite.

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2. Sushi Roka Bar & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Poway / Rancho Bernardo

Booked 3 times today

Sushi Roka combines the finest, freshest fish from pristine waters around the globe with the kind of artistry that can only be provided by a mature sushi chef, ensuring superlative traditional sushi with a splash of California innovation. Sushi Roka is a pioneer of contemporary sushi, incorporating diverse, non-traditional ingredients from Latin America (e.g., jalapeños) and Europe (e.g., olive oil) into its edible works of art.

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3. Glass Box Asian Coastal Inspired Kitchen + Bar

4.7

Exceptional(246)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Carmel Valley

Booked 14 times today

Glass Box Asian Coastal Inspired Kitchen + Bar, located in Carmel Valley, San Diego, offers an exceptional Asian dining experience, revered for its authentic and fresh cuisine. The restaurant captures the essence of Asian flavors with a modern twist, as noted by customers who describe their meals as "SOOOOO GOOD" and "spectacular." Master Chef Ethan's expertise shines through in every dish, with many diners praising the "super fresh fish" and the incredible omakase offerings. From the delightful poke nachos to the exquisitely prepared sushi, Glass Box provides a "transparent authentic cultural experience" that keeps patrons coming back for more.

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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Diego, CA | Scripps Ranch

4.5

Awesome(992)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Scripps Ranch

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

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5. Kalaveras - Escondido

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4.3

Awesome(7)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Escondido

Booked 7 times today

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Harney Sushi Poway

2. Sushi Roka Bar & Grill

3. Glass Box Asian Coastal Inspired Kitchen + Bar

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Diego, CA | Scripps Ranch

5. Kalaveras - Escondido

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