Ozumo is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

1. Ozumo

8.6
161 Steuart St (btwn Howard & Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Financial District · 149 tips and reviews

Valentina D.Valentina Dal Mas: Omg! Awesome food! Try the toro, very expensive but worth it!! Tsukasabotan sake is very good!!!

Sophia K.Sophia Klotsa Efstathiou: All the rolls are great! Plus they have a very big selection of sake with different flavors...simply amazing!!

Elizabeth B.Elizabeth Burstein: Ozumo roll, tuna tartar appetizer, sesame ice cream, Shabu Shabu, and sake sampler

True Sake is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

2. True Sake

9.0
560 Hayes St (Laguna), San Francisco, CA
Liquor Store · Hayes Valley · 11 tips and reviews

Diana M.Diana M: Subscribe to the newsletter so that you have the "secret word" and can get a special discount on the sake of the month.

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Chris H.Chris H.: Don't be shy about asking for recommendations. They're happy to help and share some knowledge about choosing and enjoying sake.

Tsunami is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

3. Tsunami

8.4
1306 Fulton St (at Divisadero St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Western Addition · 52 tips and reviews

Shirley Y.Shirley Y: Happy hour until 7pm! Great deal on unfiltered sake and tuna poke.

Octavio P.Octavio Pittaluga: Get the round table in front of the front window is the best. Very good sake and Japanese beer. The service is excellent.

Alex B.Alex Baldwin: Sit at the bar, order plenty of sake, and have faith that everything that comes out of the kitchen is amazing.

Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

4. Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar

8.7
619 Taylor St (at Cosmo Pl), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 444 tips and reviews

Anna R.Anna Rascouët-Paz: The sake clams are out of this world.

Grace S.Grace S.: Tuna yukke, volcano roll, spicy golden gate, hot tail and sayuri sake is delicious!

Samuel T.Samuel Tonin: Gyoza, sockeye salmon, spicy scallop, sweet shrimp... And lots of sake. Best place to sit: at the bar, please, talking with sushimen. Enjoy!

Izakaya Sozai is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

5. Izakaya Sozai

8.5
1500 Irving St (at 16th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Inner Sunset · 187 tips and reviews

Michael W.Michael Winton: Try the garlic shishito peppers, takoyaki, and tonkotsu ramen. And don't forget a carafe of sake to wash it all down.

Amanda N.Amanda Natividad: All the things. Especially the salmon carpaccio and ramen. And yuzu citrus sake, if it's available.

Onur E.Onur Erbilgin: Super long wait but great small plates and ramen. Got their cheapest sake and it was delicious

PABU is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

6. PABU

8.4
101 California St (at Front St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Financial District · 71 tips and reviews

David L.David Light: Tasting menu is well worth it - eight course Omakase sushi and sabu sabu with dessert; make sure to get the sake pairing as well.

Chris E.Chris Edwards: Clams steamed in sake were incredible. The spinach was delicious too. Really good happy hour deals!

Jennifer Y.Jennifer Yip: get the omakase with the pairing and learn all about the different types of sake PANU has procured!

Fly Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

7. Fly Bar

7.9
762 Divisadero St (at Fulton St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Alamo Square · 67 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: From 12-6 every day, you can snag $5.95 pizzas, and enjoy drink specials like $4 sakes, $3 sangria, and $1 off draft beers. There’s also wide range of top shelf beers available for just $3. Read more.

Nick B.Nick B: Happy Hour Everyday noon-6:30 PM (Monday open at 5:30) $1 off draft beer $3 Sangria $1 off Sake cocktails $5.95 Pizzas

Glenda G.Glenda Green: Get the Motz Sandwich or the Spinach & Artichoke dip.... thank me later. Start with a deliciously sweet Sake Georgia & finish with black raspberry sake, gaze at the star lamps, love San Francisco.

Live Sushi Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

8. Live Sushi Bar

8.4
2001 17th St (Kansas), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Potrero Hill · 77 tips and reviews

Ian M.Ian McFarland: All of their rolls that have some tempura component are awesome. Try the #29 roll, f'rinstance. Oh, and the $9 sake flight is a great accompaniment, too.

Lauren S.Lauren Siegel: Half off all sake and wine on Monday night.

Mathieu T.Mathieu Thouvenin: House Sake is great! (and cheap)

Nijiya Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

9. Nijiya Market

9.1
1737 Post St (at Webster St), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · Japantown · 73 tips and reviews

Claudine C.Claudine Co: buy uber-fresh sushi fish (hamachi, sake, mirugai, maguro, uni), seasoned rice vinegar, sticky cal-rose rice, then go home & make chirashi!

Kiana L.Kiana Lynn: A million types of miso, green tea and sake. Also has imported Kit-kat flavors (green tea) $7.99/bag

Kevin R.Kevin Ripper: Incredible prepared food, great selection of japanese products, and really great sake selection.

Otoro Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

10. Otoro Sushi

8.5
205 Oak St, San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Haight · 100 tips and reviews

Cindy L.Cindy Li: try the sake sampler Marianne and Matt did and they liked it

Niki C.Niki Castello: Asparagus wrap w Kobe beef & sake sampler.

Rupert R.Rupert R: The most expensive saki is amazing. Worth it

Umi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

11. Umi

7.2
1328 18th St (at Missouri St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Potrero Hill · 59 tips and reviews

Jeremy P.Jeremy Post: One of the best sushi joints in SF, hands down. Ask the owner for a sake recommendation.

Justin H.Justin Hurley: Go for the cold sakes instead of the hot

KayeKaye: Besides great sushi -- these guys have a wonderful hot sake selection and a gluten-free sushi menu!

Okoze Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

12. Okoze Sushi

8.7
1207 Union St (at Hyde St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Russian Hill · 42 tips and reviews

Adrienne C.Adrienne C: Best sushi I've had in SF so far. Get chefs sampler of nigiri and unfiltered sake!

James C.James Cauwelier: The dragon and ninja are awesome! And I think I just had the best sake in my life.

Ryan D.Ryan D: Salmon Nigiri (Seared), Tsunami Special Maki, any Tempura, and Katana Sake!

Sanraku is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

13. Sanraku

7.7
704 Sutter St (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 151 tips and reviews

Hardik M.Hardik Mehta: Really good food and do not miss the Sake !!!

Blake C.Blake Charvoz: Miso soup and Tai roll! Excellent service, delicious sake, killer rolls.

Ana Q.Ana Quiñones: Loved the nigiri! Fresh and delicious. My usual favorites: uni, amaebi, sake, hamachi, all shined.

Elephant Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

14. Elephant Sushi

8.0
1916 Hyde St (at Green St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Russian Hill · 62 tips and reviews

Margret P.Margret Powell: Sake bombs should come with instructions.

Long C.Long Chen: $2 sake bombs all night!

Griffin H.Griffin Hammond: It's always happy hour. $2 Sake bombs.

Domo Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sake in San Francisco.

15. Domo Sushi

8.7
511 Laguna St (at Linden St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 167 tips and reviews

Robert A.Robert Andersen: Grab your own bottle of sake from True Sake on Hayes before coming to Domo ($7-$15 corkage fee). Once there, I recommend the crunchy spicy tuna roll. Incredible.

Raj S.Raj S.: So happy with this neighborhood sushi spot. Their sake sashimi is so fresh it literally melts in your mouth.

Alex M.Alex M: Definitely recommend: sake nigiri, the Castro, Alpha, Dragon, and Domo rolls. So fresh and perfect for 2 people. Delish!