Eiji is one of my most favorite Japanese restaurant in SF. It’s a small sushi + tapas joint with around 6-7 tables with a small menu. I really like the homey, authentic vibe. Homemade Tofu. Soft and fresh tasting Grilled Miso Eggplant. My favorite must-order dish. The sushi is fresh and good. Their traditional Japaense [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Uni’
Wakasaya (Little Tokyo)
By Freda in 06: Downtown LAA new seafood rice bowl (donburi) chain from Japan called Wakasaya has opened its first US chain in the Japanese village. The colorful photos of their bowls are plastered all over the restaurant front. The bowls all looked too packed with yumminess to be true. I got their most popular bowl (according to the poster [...]
Kiriko Sushi (Sawtelle)
By Freda in 12: Sawtelle, Favorite Food EntriesI finally recover from a severe and never-ending flu, and it’s time to write up some old entries. I’m treated to a friend’s favorite sushi joint, Kiriko on Sawtelle. It stills boggles my mind why I’ve never been here even though I often dine among the stripe. We sat at the bar and were served [...]
Tsukiji Restaurant (Gardena)
By Freda in 17: South BayTsukiji Restaurant borrowed its name from the famous fish market in Tokyo. While this small hole-in-the-wall sushi joint at Gardena was known for their cheap and big portion sushi lunch set, we came here for their dinner Uni set. The sushi chef is very talkative, eager to recommend and very friendly. Our neighbors at the [...]
BiMi Restaurant (Brentwood)
By Freda in 11: West LAWe tried another fairly new restaurant on the westside – a Japanese izakaya/sushi bar called BiMi. The Asian Tapas sign and the quoted disclaimer came off a little cheesy for me. The sushi chef was from Matsuhisa, but BiMi is much more affordable. Sushi are generally $6-7 for each order. We were one of the [...]




