MaruJun Japanese Cuisine
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MaruJun Japanese Cuisine Reviews
The sushi was really fantastic. The quality of the fish was distinctive compared to the many other Marin sushi restaurants I’ve tried, and the sushi rice was deliciously seasoned to complement the fish. We had their chawan mushi special to start out, which was well prepared, silky and flavorful. We also tried a few grilled chicken skewers, they were nicely cooked and I would not hesitate to try more next time. All in all, the food was a real surprise to the upside, and the...read full review
The food and service are exceptional. Best Japanese food and sushi in Marin County.
I am happy to have met Chef Jun-San, what a remarkable treat to have him and his team in San Rafael.
I have been living in Indonesia and Singapore for the past 15 years, we love sushi, and Jun-San makes similar quality fresh sushi with local fish. He makes incredible tasty small plates and nigiri pieces with real wasabi and good crispy cold lager beer. A real treat .
I have been living in Indonesia and Singapore for the past 15 years, we love sushi, and Jun-San makes similar quality fresh sushi with local fish. He makes incredible tasty small plates and nigiri pieces with real wasabi and good crispy cold lager beer. A real treat .
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Sunday | 5:30 - 9PM |
MaruJun Japanese Cuisine is a highly authentic and high-quality sushi restaurant in Marin County. The restaurant is praised for its traditional approach, avoiding Americanized dishes like California rolls and instead focusing on genuine Japanese cuisine. Chef Jun-San and his team serve fresh, expertly crafted sushi and sashimi, with standout items like chu-toro that melt in the mouth and showcase exceptional freshness. The menu features less common dishes such as kakiage, kisu tempura, and kushiyaki, emphasizing their commitment to authenticity.
The restaurant sources the freshest fish, makes its own pickled ginger and miso soup, and uses real wasabi, ensuring a traditional experience. The service is warm, attentive, and welcoming, while the ambiance strikes a balance between elegance and comfort. Many guests note that the flavors are reminiscent of those found in Japan, and the quality of ingredients and craftsmanship justifies the slightly higher prices.
Overall, MaruJun delivers an outstanding dining experience, combining authentic Japanese flavors, top-tier ingredients, and excellent service. It is regarded as one of the best Japanese restaurants in the area, offering a genuine taste of Japan without needing to travel to the city.