Ju-ichi
$$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, Vegan Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Ju-ichi
Customers' Favorites
Negi-Hama Hamachi & Scallion Roll
Hastag Roll w Wagyu Steak
Warm Mushroom Salad
Yellow Tail Crudo
Dirty Croquettes
California Roll
A5 Waygu Sushi
Steak Tartare
Wagyu Tartar
Widget Roll
Ju-ichi Reviews
107 ratings
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Excellent food, service, and atmosphere. Attention to detail. The food was fresh and flavorful.
Great experience at Ju-ichi! The food was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared, and everything we ordered tasted excellent. The service was just as impressive—friendly, attentive, and welcoming throughout our visit. Great food combined with great service always makes for an enjoyable experience. Definitely a place I’d be happy to visit again and recommend to others!
This place was perfect after a long swim in La Jolla! THE FOOD WAS AMAZING. Best handroll we’ve ever had!
Super grateful to have the best service by staff and our food prepared by the owner himself! 🙏
P.s - Whoever is in charge of the playlist is the real MVP.
Super grateful to have the best service by staff and our food prepared by the owner himself! 🙏
P.s - Whoever is in charge of the playlist is the real MVP.
Hours
| Monday | 4:30 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 4:30 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 4:30 - 9PM |
| Friday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Ju-ichi is a small, intimate restaurant serving delicious food with a focus on exceptional sushi quality and taste. The staff is friendly, attentive, and provides excellent service that creates a smooth atmosphere. Portions are generous, with dishes like uni served in good quantities. The sushi chef, Ni, and his crew show great care and passion in the menu, creating modern yet traditional Japanese flavors. Customers have enjoyed experiences like the Sunday Omakase, which features thoughtful courses prepared with fresh seasonal fish flown in from Japan. The presentation is world-class, making it one of San Diego's best dining experiences. Many guests feel treated like family and express excitement about returning to this amazing place. Reviews highlight the incredible sushi, with fresh fish and creative rolls. The restaurant is highly recommended for both adventurous and basic sushi eaters, with dishes like the Cali roll and Chicken Karaage receiving praise. Celebrating special occasions at Ju-ichi, such as birthdays at the Omakase bar, has also led to outstanding experiences filled with warm service and flavorful dishes. The food is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared, and everything ordered tastes excellent. Best handroll ever had, the Nigiri/Sashimi is super fresh and melts in your mouth, and the best gyoza ever had. The ume garlic butter edemame and the agadeshi tofu are also loved. There is a good variety of cut and hand roll options that are also amazing. This place is reasonably priced and perfect after a long swim in La Jolla.