Ken A.
8/25/2025
Ichiban has been serving Hillcrest for decades, and I've been coming here for years. The women running the show are absolute legends and the hardest working ladies in the business, always...
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1449 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92103
Ichiban Sushi Japanese Restaurant, located in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, has been serving authentic Japanese cuisine since 1981. Owned and operated by a Japanese family, it is one of the few establishments of its kind in the city, offering a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for both lunch and dinner.
Renowned for its fresh sushi, sashimi, and specialty rolls, Ichiban also features a diverse menu that includes hot dishes, bento boxes, and a popular Happy Hour. With friendly service and a commitment to quality, it remains a favorite among locals seeking great value and delicious food.
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Mahika K.
11/22/2025
Pretty good sushi! Love that it's around the corner and in a walkable area and very reasonably priced.
Sydney H.
5/4/2025
Felt really ripped off after ordering delivery and did not enjoy the food. The stamina udon was super bland. For $20, it had one piece of shrimp tempura that was all breading, a couple tiny...
Ariel O.
8/13/2025
This is my hole in the wall sushi spot that I come to every Friday after work as my treat. The owners are so kind and attentive, they have a real attention to their service they provide and are...
Brianne N.
4/6/2025
Solid spot. Nothing fancy. But I was super full for less than $20 which is more than I can say for most places in SD these days. They have a great happy hour for alcohol and rolls from 4-8 every...
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