Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Feb 20 '05
Pros: Interesting and unique sushi
Cons: Loud, crowded, some sushi was just average
Summary: Blowfish Sushi has three locations: Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Jose. The one in San Jose is located in Santana Row and is the one that I visited. Restaurant Information Blowfish Sushi to Die For 355 Santana Row, Suite 1010 San ...
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Oct 06 '00
Pros: Trendy decor,Japanese cartoons
Cons: Poor service, average food, uncomfortable, no parking
Summary: This new SOMA/Mission Tokyo style sushi restaurant is best suited for trendy, SOMA, loft types new to the city and eager to impress each other in a "see and be seen" atmosphere. Pseudo-intellectuals and artists mix with a high-tech crowd for a...
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Sep 22 '00
Pros: Some of the most amazing sushi I've eaten, great presentation
Cons: Often there's a wait; could be too much of a "scene" for some
Summary: “Blowfish Sushi to Die For” references the Japanese tradition of tempting fate by tasting this most exquisite and toxic fish—and then, more likely than not, dropping dead. That’s quite a legacy on which to found a business, but the Blowfish owners seem...
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Sep 19 '00
Pros: Original specials made with the best quality fish
Cons: The decor; the attitude
Summary: One of the most surprising things about San Francisco is its inexplicable sushi deficiency. This is a foodie town that prides itself on its seafood, but even those sushi bars regarded as the best in the city are only as good as a mediocre Los Angeles...
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Jul 05 '00
Pros: fun, lively atmosphere and excelent sushi
Cons: expensive
Summary: From the moment I laid eyes on this maverick of a sushi restaurant, I knew that the experience would be a far cry from the conventional sushi ambiance of samishen music and kimono clad servers. The huge, angry red blowfish above the door sets the stage...
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Mar 25 '00
Pros: Great atmosphere, tasty, unique sushi
Cons: (Minor) busy, can be noisy
Summary: Blowfish—Sushi to Die For pretty much lives up to its name. But this is not your father's sushi bar. The restaurant is an upscale venue, with a funky edge. Japanese anime plays on big screen TVs over the bars, and the music has a trippy-trance vibe. The...
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Mar 10 '00
Pros: ok sushi
Cons: scene, scene, scene
Summary: Why is it that sushi restaurants in San Francisco are either magnets for the newly rich (aka conspicuous consumers) or the stubbornly bohemian (aka anti-antipersperant)? Blowfish falls in the first category, and while the sushi is OK (certainly not as...
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Mar 03 '00
Pros: Great fresh sushi, hip atmosphere.
Cons: Getting a table is tricky sometimes. Slow, inconsistent service.
Summary: Generations of Hispanic folks living in and around the Mission have seen their rent triple over the past few years. The Internet economy is bringing a new workforce to areas like the Mission where space is being converted from graffiti covered, concrete...
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Feb 27 '00
Pros: Great Sushi
Cons: Mmmmmm....can't think of one
Summary: Blowfish is, in my opinion, the best sushi restaurant in San Francisco. It sushi with some funky new twists.
I highly recommend the ostrich appetizer and spicy tuna rolls. Absolutely everything is good. The sushi chefs make wonderful...
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