4 Best Japanese Restaurants In Pinole

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Akemi Berkeley

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Berkeley

Booked 6 times today

Opened in February 2015, AKEMI is the latest incarnation of miyuki on 1695 Solano Avenue in North Berkeley (Albany border) in the San Francisco Bay Area.Along with a revamped interior and exterior that includes salvaged wood and upgraded kitchen equipment, AKEMI features an updated menu spotlighting fresh ingredients and well-crafted flavors while retaining customer classics such as our sushi rolls. AKEMI is the new name we bestow upon the beauty that is good food with good people in a good place.For outdoor reservations please call the restaurant.

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2. Hana Japan Steak & Seafood - Berkeley

4.3

Awesome(408)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Berkeley

Booked 15 times today

Hana Japan Steak & Seafood in Berkeley is a gem of Hibachi cuisine, renowned for its delightful blend of entertainment and culinary excellence. Since 1979, this establishment has captivated locals and visitors alike with its teppanyaki-style grill mastery. Diners rave about the "delicious food and great atmosphere," with special mentions of the Hibachi Salmon and New York Steak. The chefs not only cook but perform, making each meal a memorable event. Guests consistently praise the engaging chefs for their "great personality" and "entertaining show," ensuring a unique dining experience every time. Whether it's a birthday or a casual dinner, Hana Japan guarantees an exceptional Hibachi experience, complete with a scenic view of the bay.

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3. Fish & Bird Sousaku Izakaya

4.4

Awesome(21)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Berkeley

Booked 6 times today

Dive into the heart of Berkeley at Fish & Bird Sousaku Izakaya, a gem that's not just a restaurant but a celebration of seafood. This Michelin-recommended haven is praised for its "super fresh" seafood dishes like the fried oysters and miso cod, which one diner raved is "like the fishermen bring the fish directly off the boats." With accolades from the San Francisco Chronicle and Eater SF, it's no surprise that guests are consistently impressed, describing their dining experience as one filled with "excellent service" and "perfectly prepared" meals. Whether you're sampling the sashimi or indulging in the sous vide egg, Fish & Bird delivers an authentic Japanese culinary adventure with every dish artistically presented and bursting with flavors. A visit here is a must for seafood lovers seeking an exceptional meal in a cozy yet sophisticated setting.

4. Kimono Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(639)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Benicia

Booked 5 times today

At Kimono Restaurant in Benicia, every sushi experience is a delightful journey into the art of Japanese cuisine. Renowned for its freshness and authenticity, Kimono's sushi is crafted with meticulous attention, ensuring each bite is both a visual and gastronomic masterpiece. Guests often rave about the exceptional quality, with one diner exclaiming, "This was, without a doubt, the best Japanese dining experience I've ever had! Every dish was not only incredibly fresh but presented like a true work of art." The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff complement the exquisite offerings, making Kimono a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier sushi dining experience.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Akemi Berkeley

2. Hana Japan Steak & Seafood - Berkeley

3. Fish & Bird Sousaku Izakaya

4. Kimono Restaurant

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