Sushi Bistro

Name: Sushi Bistro
Address: 452 Balboa Street, San Francisco, CA, 94118
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

Inner Richmond · Sushi

452 Balboa Street, San Francisco, CA, 94118Directions

4.4315 reviews

People say this sushi restaurant serves fresh fish, creative rolls, and traditional Japanese hot dishes. They highlight the great value and fun atmosphere. They also like the friendly staff and excellent service.

Fresh rolls, fair prices, and a takeout pulse.

Sushi Bistro is a $$ Sushi restaurant in Inner Richmond, San Francisco. It has logged 1,031 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Neighborhood Japanese spot where unusual ingredients make for twists on traditional sushi.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

Sushi Bistro is the kind of sushi spot reviewers describe in practical, loyal terms: fresh rolls, reasonable prices, and food that holds up even when ordered ahead. Its 4.5 Google rating across 320 reviews backs up the pattern, and Blackbird shows 1,031 all-time check-ins.

The room appears secondary to the order: one longtime reviewer calls it a neighborhood Japanese takeout place with three tables, while others point to special rolls, oysters, and Japanese-style clams as reasons to come back. Saturdays and Thursdays are its busiest Blackbird check-in days, so ordering ahead is the smart move.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

Sushi Bistro has 1,031 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Its busiest Blackbird days are Saturday and Thursday.
Google shows a 4.5 rating from 320 reviews.
Reviewers repeatedly call out fresh sushi and reasonable prices.
One longtime reviewer says the quality has stayed consistent across 20-plus years of visits.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Blackbird data shows Sushi Bistro’s check-in activity peaks on Saturdays and Thursdays.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity56

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Flynet check ins

1,031

Neighborhood

Inner Richmond

Last 30 days

56 check ins

−65% vs prior month

Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Sushi Bistro

The experience

Neighborhood Japanese spot where unusual ingredients make for twists on traditional sushi.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.4

315 Google reviews

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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FAQ

How popular is Sushi Bistro?

Sushi Bistro has logged 1,031 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Sushi Bistro busiest?

Sushi Bistro is busiest on Friday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Sushi Bistro serve?

Sushi Bistro serves Sushi cuisine.

How expensive is Sushi Bistro?

Sushi Bistro is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Sushi Bistro?

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