What to order at Soichi Sushi

Must order
The full omakase, sat at the counter; the local yellowtail is the room's recurring star.
Signature dishes
Omakase, Local yellowtail sashimi, Hokkaido scallop
Editor tip
Two omakase seatings nightly; book three weeks ahead on Tock for either.
CuisineJapanese Omakase
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodNorth Park
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Address: 2121 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

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