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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Hokkaido Sashimi Marketplace 7.8
Richmond District
Neighborhood sashimi market selling pristine cut-to-order fish and take-home boxes. Ideal for DIY sushi nights or a quick premium seafood fix without a sit-down service.
Must-Try Dishes: Chef’s Sashimi Box, Salmon–Hamachi Trio, Uni Add-On
Scores:
Value: 8.6 Service: 7.2 Consistency: 7.8 Food Quality: 8.2 Atmosphere: 6.3 Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: Market-format sashimi with quality typically seen at sit-down spots.
Who should go: Home sushi makers and sashimi purists
When to visit: Midday for widest selection before sellouts
What to order: Chef’s sashimi box; salmon–hamachi trio; uni add-on
Insider tip: Call ahead for special cuts or larger party platters.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Metered street parking on Geary Boulevard; easier midday than evenings.
Dress code: Casual; come as you are—many customers stop in while running errands.
Noise level: Quiet; it’s a retail-style seafood market with minimal background noise.
Weekend wait: No wait—takeaway only, though some items sell out early.
Weekday lunch: Usually no wait; quick service at the counter.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Limited—occasional seaweed salad or tofu sides.
Vegan options: Very limited; primarily raw fish offerings.
Gluten-free options: Yes—most sashimi is naturally gluten-free, but soy sauce contains gluten unless you bring or request GF packets.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal—it’s a grab-and-go market rather than a dine-in setting. Better for picking up high-quality sashimi for a home date night.
Can I get a table without a reservation? There’s no table service or seating; it’s strictly counter pickup and takeaway.
Is it kid-friendly? Suitable for older kids who enjoy sushi; there are no seats or child amenities.
Best For
Better for: Top-notch sashimi quality and value for takeaway compared to nearby sit-down sushi bars.
Skip if: You’re seeking a dine-in experience, cooked entrees, or a full-service sushi meal.

Hours

Monday11am - 6:30pm
Tuesday11am - 6:30pm
Wednesday11am - 6:30pm
Thursday11am - 6:30pm
Friday11am - 6:30pm
Saturday11am - 6:30pm
Sunday11am - 6:30pm