5 Best Yakitori Restaurants In Hillsdale, San Francisco Bay Area

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1. MIZU Sushi Bar & Grill - San Jose

4.8

Exceptional(779)

$$$$

• Yakitori • San Jose

Booked 11 times today

Mizu Sushi Bar & Grill in San Jose is a standout in Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, expertly blending traditional Asian flavors with modern culinary techniques. Patrons rave about the "exceptional dining experience," highlighting the high quality and creativity of the dishes. From sizzling Bulgogi to specialty sushi rolls, each dish is crafted with precision and flair, drawing diners back time and again. The restaurant's "wide variety" and "great staff and service" enhance the eclectic dining experience. Mizu's signature cocktails, like the must-try lychee martini, perfectly complement the menu, ensuring that every visit is memorable and "delicious," making it a top choice for fusion dining.

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2. Sumika - Los Altos

4.4

Awesome(21)

$$$$

• Yakitori • Palo Alto

Booked 12 times today

Relish the taste of Japanese cuisine at Sumika Grill. Its calligraphy and warm-colored décor create an atmosphere that makes guests feel as if they are dining in a classic izakaya restaurant in Japan. Customers can choose to sit by the open kitchen and watch food being prepared. Outdoor seating is available as well. For lunch reservations, please call our restaurant at 1-650-917-1822 during business hours. Sumika Grill's menu features kushiyaki (Japanese charcoal grilled skewers) and oyakodon with soft runny eggs over rice, as well as tuna sashimi tempura with sesame soy sauce over rice. There is also salad with miso and tukemono. Some of its main entrées are organic fried chicken cutlet with miso soup and rice, as well as warm udon noodles with vegetable tempura. Visitors can also enjoy Sumika Grill's selection of beers and sakes.

3. Izakaya Ginji

4.8

Exceptional(248)

$$$$

• Yakitori • San Mateo

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown San Mateo, Izakaya Ginji is a haven for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine. Specializing in Yakitori and tapas-style dishes, this Japanese gastropub offers a "consistently great experience" that keeps patrons returning time and again. Diners rave about their "delicious authentic izakaya food" and the use of genuine binchotan charcoal, which infuses the skewers with flavors that "pop better than other Izakayas." With a vast selection of rare sake, unique beers, and shochu, every visit promises a "genuine and satisfying" Japanese dining experience. A lovely family-owned establishment, Izakaya Ginji is truly a local gem.

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4. Mizu Sushi Bar & Grill - Mountain View

4.4

Awesome(85)

$$$$

• Yakitori • Mountain View

Booked 3 times today

At Mizu Sushi, we utilize our full bar, kitchen and sushi bar to offer guests a wide variety of dining options. From craft cocktails and robata grill yakitori to signature rolls and sushi boats, Mizu serves something memorable for every taste palate. Whether you are looking for a clean and modern ambiance for a date, a place where your whole family can (finally) find something to enjoy, or a patio area to bring your puppy, come to Mizu Sushi for an exceptional dining experience.

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5. Izakaya Fusion Grill Keitan

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$

• Yakitori • San Mateo

Booked 8 times today

Izakaya Fusion Grill Keitan is a Japanese charcoal-grill izakaya in San Mateo, where yakitori, ramen, small plates, sake, and late-night comfort come together in a polished yet inviting setting. Rooted in the spirit of Japanese casual dining, Keitan focuses on lively flavors, thoughtful grilling, and a warm social atmosphere designed for both relaxed dinners and celebratory nights out. With its cherry blossom-inspired interior and karaoke room experience, Keitan offers a distinctive destination for gathering, sharing, and enjoying the evening.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. MIZU Sushi Bar & Grill - San Jose

2. Sumika - Los Altos

3. Izakaya Ginji

4. Mizu Sushi Bar & Grill - Mountain View

5. Izakaya Fusion Grill Keitan

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