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Niku

Design District · Steakhouse

61 Division St, San Francisco, CA, 94103Directions

4.5853 reviews

Diners like this steakhouse's exceptional quality steaks, including Japanese wagyu, and highlight delicious appetizers like bone marrow and crispy potatoes. They also frequently mention the attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly staff, who provide outstanding service. Guests appreciate the elegant, modern, and cozy atmosphere, making it ideal for special occasions.

Zabuton, short rib, and serious steakhouse spend.

Niku is a $$$ Steakhouse restaurant in Design District, San Francisco. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

nikusteakhouse.com

The experience

Japanese-American menu of house-cut wagyu & local sides by the Omakase Group (Omakase, Dumpling Time).

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Why go

Niku is a $$$$ steakhouse with a 4.8 Google rating from 3,137 reviews. A highlighted diner credits attentive service for steering the meal and calls out short rib, zabuton, and the lobster roll as the moves.

On Blackbird, Niku has logged 33 all-time on-chain check-ins, with activity running from October 3, 2024 to August 5, 2025. Tuesdays and Thursdays are its busiest Blackbird days.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

Niku holds a 4.8 Google rating from 3,137 reviews.
Blackbird has recorded 33 all-time on-chain check-ins here.
Tuesday and Thursday are Niku’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.
A highlighted review recommends short rib, zabuton, and the lobster roll.
One diner’s pro tip: lunch is way less crowded than dinner.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

Niku’s Blackbird check-ins peak on Tuesday and Thursday, not the weekend.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity

Quiet lately · No check ins in the last 30 days

Flynet check ins

33

Neighborhood

Design District

Inside Niku

The experience

Japanese-American menu of house-cut wagyu & local sides by the Omakase Group (Omakase, Dumpling Time).

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Review signal

4.5

853 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

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FAQ

What kind of food does Niku serve?

Niku serves Steakhouse cuisine.

How expensive is Niku?

Niku is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is Niku located?

Niku is located at 61 Division St, San Francisco, CA, 94103.

How do I check in at Niku?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Niku in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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