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Akiko's Sushi Bar

Akiko's Sushi Bar

Eat Local in San Francisco

4.3 1,066 Google reviews

+1 415 989 82 18542 Mason St unit A, San Francisco, California 94102 · Union Square

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542 Mason St unit A, San Francisco, California 94102

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About

Our founder and head chef, Herman Chin, is a proud graduate of the prestigious California Culinary Academy. Fueled by a deep passion for Japanese cuisine and an unwavering commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients, he was inspired to open Akiko’s Sushi in 1995. Over the past 30 years, Chef Herman’s dedication to exceptional cuisine, expertly crafted sushi, and outstanding service has been the foundation of our success. At Akiko’s Sushi, we continue to uphold this tradition, using only the freshest, highest-quality ingredients in every dish to create an unforgettable dining experience. We are deeply grateful for your loyalty and support throughout these remarkable 30 years, and we look forward to delighting you with many more memorable

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Hours

Monday
11 AM to 2:45 PM
Tuesday
11 AM to 2:45 PM
Wednesday
11 AM to 2:45 PM
Thursday
11 AM to 2:45 PM
Friday
11 AM to 2:45 PM
Saturday
11 AM to 2:45 PM
Sunday
11 AM to 2:45 PM

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