Menu
Welcome to Akiko’s Sushi Bar, a hidden gem in San Francisco that offers a unique and intimate dining experience. Located in the Financial District, this family-owned restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for savoring the taste of each dish. Known for their fresh and delicious sushi, Akiko’s menu boasts chef-recommended items like the Hamachi Kama, Albacore Carpaccio, and Sumo Roll.
For appetizers, try the Miso Soup, Edamame, or Tuna Tartare for a flavorful start to your meal. Sashimi lovers will appreciate the variety of options available, including Maguro, Hamachi, and Sake Belly.
With a limited seating capacity and attentive service, Akiko’s Sushi Bar offers a personalized dining experience that is perfect for sushi enthusiasts looking to indulge in high-quality and authentic Japanese cuisine. Whether you're looking for a quiet dinner or a special occasion, Akiko’s is a must-visit for exceptional sushi in San Francisco.
Chef Recommended (Archived)

Hamachi Kama
Pan fried hamachi collar with mixed green salad.
Albacore Carpaccio
Sliced albacore, jalapeno with ginger ponzu sauce.
Sumo Roll
Shrimp, avocado, topped with tuna sashimi and garlic lemon soy.
Salmon Special Roll
Spicy salmon and avocado, top with salmon sashimi.
Yellowtail Special Roll
Spicy yellowtail and avocado top with yellowtail.
Scallop Special Roll
Scallop, avocado, cucumber top with salmon.
Miso Soup
Japanese soybean paste soup with green onions and organic tofu.
Edamame
Boiled soybeans with kosher salt.
Roasted Japanese Eggplant
Marinated eggplant with garlic and sweet soy sauce.
Gyoza
Japanese pan fried pork and veggies dumplings.
Veggie Gyoza
Japanese pan fried veggies dumplings.
Tuna Tartare
Miso marinated blue fin tuna, avocado and brown garlic lemon soy sauce.
Soy Salmon Belly
Salmon Belly, Shiso, cucumber, homemade soy sauce.
Truffe Hamachi
Hamachi, mix green, truffle oil.
Kampachi Carpacio
Sliced kampachi, avocado, cucumber, jalapeno and brown garlic soy sauce.
Salmon Tatare
Salmon, avocado, tobiko, garlic sauce and quail egg
Truffle Salt Edamame
Edamame with truffle salt
Pan Seared salmon Kama
Pan seared Salmon Kama served with organic Mixed Green salad
Appetizers

Sashimi Appetizer

Maguro Sashimi
Bluefin tuna 5 pieces
Hamachi Sashimi
Yellowtail sliced 5 pieces
Albacore Sashimi
White tuna sliced 5 pieces
Sake Belly Sashimi
Salmon belly sliced 5 pieces
Hon Hamachi Toro Sashimi
Yellowtail belly sliced 5 pieces
Sake Sashimi
Salmon.
Escollar Sashimi
Hawaiian butter fish.
Hotate Sashimi
Hokkaido Scallop. 5 pieces
Unagi Sashimi
Barbecue eel.
Amaebi Sashimi
Sweet water prawn.
10 Pieces Sashimi Combination
Chef's choice sashimi.
5 Pieces Ika Sashimi
Squid. Sliced fish.
5 Pieces Saba Sashimi
Mackerel. Sliced fish.
Sashimi Deluxe with Hokkaido Uni 14 PCS
Chef selection of best today's special fish 12 pieces.
Sashimi Deluxe 12 pieces
12 PiecesToday's finest cut of Sashimi (Toro, Hamachi belly, Salmon Belly, Kurodai, Suzuki...)
Toro Sampler Sashimi (3 kinds 6PCS)
2.PCS toro sashimi, 2.PCS Salmon Belly sashimi and 2 PCS. Hamachi Belly sashimi
Seaweed Salad
Marinated seaweed with sesame and light chili.
Cucumber Salad
Cucumber, asparagus and crab in house miso dressing.
Mixed Green Salad
Organic mixed greens and toasted walnuts in vinaigrette.
Japanese Seafood Salad
Salmon, octopus, shimp, seaweed and cucumber.
Cucumber Sunomono Salad
Shrimp, octopus and cucumber marinate in rice vinegar.
Unagi Salad
Organic greens, avocado, mushrooms, BBQ eel and yellowtail sashimi.
Sashimi Salad
Organic greens, seaweed and slices of tuna, salmon and shrimp.
Salad

Nigiri Sushi

Maguro Nigiri
Bluefin tuna over rice 2 pieces
Hamachi Nigiri
Yellowtail over rice 2 pieces
Albacore Nigiri
White tuna over 2 pieces
Sake Nigiri
Salmon over rice 2 pieces
Toro Nigiri
Otoro tuna belly over rice 2 pieces
Uni premium (Hokkaido Sea Urchin)
Premium Hokkaido Sea urchin over rice 2 pieces
Hamachi Toro Nigiri
Yellowtail belly over rice 2 pieces
Sake Toro Nigiri
Salmon belly over rice 2 pieces
Escollar Nigiri
Hawaiian butter fish over rice 2 pieces
Hotate Nigiri
Scallop over rice 2 pieces
Unagi Nigiri
Barbecue eel over rice 2 pieces
Ebi Nigiri
Fresh Steamed shrimp over 2 pieces
Ama-Ebi Nigiri
Sweet water prawn over rice 2 pieces
Ikura Nigiri
Salmon fish roe over rice 2 pieces
Saba Nigiri
Marinated Mackerel over rice 2 pieces
Tobiko Nigiri
Flying fish roe over rice 2 pieces
Tobiko and Quail Egg Nigiri
Flying fish roe and quail egg on top.
Tako Nigiri
Octopus over rice 2 pieces
Ankimo Nigiri
Monkfish liver.
Inari Nigiri
Sweet tofu skin over rice 2 pieces
Tamago Nigiri
Japanese omelette.
Ika Nigiri
Squid. Fish over rice.
Spicy Blue Fin Tuna Nigiri
Blue fin tuna with house spicy sauce.
Spicy Salmon Nigiri
Salmon with house spicy sauce over rice 2 pieces
Uni
Maine Uni
Blue Shrimp Nigiri
Lizzy Roll
Fresh salmon, avocado topped with thin slices of lemon.
Philadelphia Roll
Smoked salmon, avocado, cream cheese and toasted sesame seeds.
Rock and Roll
BBQ eel, avocado, cucumber and flying fish roe.
Swamp Roll
Spicy tuna, avocado, cucumber and topped with seaweed salad.
Salmon Skin Roll
Toasted salmon skin, avocado, cucumber and flying fish roe.
Caterpillar Roll
BBQ eel, crab and cucumber, top with avocado.
Rainbow Roll
Crab, avocado and cucumber, top with variety of sashimi.
RCR Roll
Unagi, avocado and cucumber, top with salmon sashimi.
Double Star Roll
Crab, eel, avocado and cucumber, top with tuna and yellowtail.
Dragon Roll
Shrimp, crab, avocado, cucumber, top with unagi and avocado.
Lion King Roll
Crab, avocado, salmon sashimi on top and oven baked.
49er Roll
Avocado, cucumber, top with salmon sashimi and thin slices of lemon.
SF Giant Roll
Shrimp, avocado, top with white tuna and brown garlic lemon soy.
Union Square Roll
Unagi, avocado and cucumber, top with scallop sashimi.
Cherry Blossom Roll
Salmon, tuna, mango, avocado, cucumber and tobiko.
Toro Special Roll
Bluefin tuna, avocado, cucumber and bluefin tuna sashimi on top.
Chef Special Roll
Chef creation of the day.
Angel Island Roll
Unagi, avocado, shrimp, top with hamachi, tobiko, scallion
Cable Car Roll
Shrimp, avocado, top with butterfish, unagi, tobiko
Mason Street Roll
Shrimp, crab, avocado, cucumber, torched hamachi, truffle sauce, tobiko
Golden Gate Roll
salmon, shrimp and avocado topped with toro sashimi and tobiko
Akiko's Special Roll
Blue fin Tuna, avocado inside and toped with Toro , Hamachi Belly and Salmon Belly and jalapeo lemon garlic sauce on top
Chef's Specialty Rolls

Sushi Maki Rolls

Ebi Maki Roll
Steamed shrimp roll. 6 pieces per order.
Tekka Maki Roll
Tuna roll, scallion, shiso, avocado, sesame
Negi Hama Maki Roll
Yellowtail, scallion, shiso, sesame
California Maki Roll
Crab, avocado, cucumber, furikake
Futo Maki Roll
Smoked salmon, crab, avocado and cucumber.
Salmon Avocado Maki Roll
Salmon, avocado and sesame.
Spicy Salmon Maki Roll
Spicy salmon, avocado, cucumber and fish roe.
Spicy Tuna Maki Roll
Spicy tuna, avocado, cucumber and fish roe.
Spicy Scallop Maki Roll
Spicy scallop, avocado, cucumber and fish roe.
12 Pieces Nigiri
Chef's choice different varieties of sushi nigiri served with miso soup
Rainbow Roll and 4 Pieces Nigiri
Rainbow roll and 4 pcs chef choice nigiris served with miso soup
Lizzy Roll and 4 Pcs of Nigiri
Lizzy Roll 8pcs + 4 Pcs of Chef choice Nigiri served with miso soup
Spicy Tuna Roll and California Roll
Spicy tuna roll 8pcs and California roll 8 pieces served with miso soup
Sumo Roll and 4 Pcs nigiris
Sumo Roll 8pcs + 4 pcs chef choice nigiris served with miso soup
Dragon Roll and 4 Pieces of Chef Choice Nigiri
Dragon roll 8pcs + 4pcs nigiris served with miso soup
Salmon Special Roll and 4 Pieces Chef Choice Nigiri
Salmon Special Roll 8 pieces + 4 pieces Chef choice nigiri served with miso soup
Chirashi
Variety of sashimi with organic mixed green salad over rice.
Sushi and Sashimi Assortment
Chefs assorted nigiri sushi and sashimi.
Vegetable Assortment
Chef's choice veggie rolls and veggie hand roll 15 Pieces served with miso soup
Omakase
Chefs best selection of Sushi and Sashimi.
12 PCS Nigiri Deluxe
12 pcs of different kind of best Nigiries of the day
Chirachi Deluxe
Quality cuts sashimi, mixed green salad over rice served with miso
12pc nigiri Deluxe with Hokkaido Uni
Today's best cut of nigiri with Hokkaido Uni
Chef Sushi Combination

Vegetarian Sushi Maki Rolls

Avocado Maki Roll
Kappa Maki Roll
Cucumber maki.
Oshinko, Avocado, Cucumber and Asparagus Maki Roll
Avocado, Inari, Cucumber and Asparagus Maki Roll
Seaweed Salad, Inari, Avocado and Cucumber Maki Roll
Shitake Mushroom, Avocado and Cucumber Maki Roll
Eggplant, Inari and Cucumber Maki Roll
Spicy Veggie Maki Roll
Inari, avocado, cucumber, mango and asparagus.
Veggie Dragon Maki Roll
Inari, avocado, cucumber, eggplant and mushroom.
Veggie Caterpillar Maki Roll
Avocado, cucumber, eggplant, mushroom and oshinko.
Oshinko Maki Roll
6 pieces per order. Vegetarian.
Avocado, Inari and Cucumber Maki Roll
8 pieces per order. Vegetarian.
Veggie Swamp Roll
Seaweed salad, Inari, Mango, asparagus
Veggie Cherry Blossom
Mango, Inari, avocado wrapped in soy paper
Oshinko Maki
Pickle radish Roll
Shitake Mushroom Maki
Pan fried shitake maushroom Roll
Gobo, oshinko, cucumber, asparagus, avocado Maki
Pickle burdock root, avocado, cucumber sesame
Gobo Roll
Pickle burdock Roll
Gobo, Cucumber, Oshinko, Avocado Maki
Pickle burdock, Asparagus, Radish, Avocado roll
Spicy Tuna Temaki
Big eye tuna, avocado and cucumber.
Spicy Salmon Temaki
Spicy salmon, avocado and cucumber.
Spicy Scallop Temaki
Spicy scallop, avocado and cucumber.
Escollar Temaki
Spicy escollar, avocado and cucumber.
White Tuna Temaki
Spicy white tuna, avocado and cucumber.
Shrimp Temaki
Spicy shrimp, avocado and cucumber.
Salmon Skin Temaki
Toasted salmon skin, avocado, cucumber and flying fish roe.
Unagi and Spicy Tuna Temaki
BBQ eel, spicy blue fin tuna, avocado and cucumber.
Chef's Special Temaki
Chef's creation hand roll with avocado and cucumber.
Salmon Belly Temaki
Salmon Belly, Avocado, Cucumber, Podiko, Scallion
Truffle Hamachi Temaki
Hamachi, Truffle, avocado, cucumber, daikon sprout hand roll
Negi Toro Tmaki
Toro, scallion, avocado, cucumber hand roll
Temaki

Udon Noodles Soup

Vegetable Udon Noodle soup
Local fresh seasonal vegetable, organic tofu, seaweed and udon.
Chicken Udon Noodle Soup
All natural chicken with fresh local seasonal vegetable, tofu and udon noddle.
Seafood Udon Noodle Soup
Fresh fish and seafood with local seasonal vegetable, tofu and udon noodle.
Beef Udon Noodle Soup
All natural sliced New York steak, fresh seasonal vegetable, tofu and udon noddle.
Chicken Donburi
All natural chicken with fresh seasonal vegetable and egg over rice. Served miso soup and rice.
Unagi Donburi
Fresh water eel with organic Mixed greens over rice. Served with miso soup.
Tekka Don
Blue Fin Tuna sashimi served with rice, organic mixed green salad and miso soup
Sake Don
Salmon sashimi pieces served with rice, organic mixed green salad and miso soup
Donburi

Teriyaki

Chicken Teriyaki
Free range chicken with fresh seasonal vegetable salad. Served with rice and miso soup.
Beef Teriyaki
New York steak with fresh seasonal vegetable salad. Served with rice and miso soup.
Salmon Teriyaki
Pan seared salmon with fresh seasonal vegetable salad. Served with rice and miso soup.
Vanilla Crepe Cake
Japanese mille crepe cake with vanilla filling
Japanese Chesnut Cake
Japanese chestnut cake filled with chestnut and cream
Strawberry Cake
Japanese strawberry Cake
Japanese Crepe Cake
Vanilla Mille Crepe Cake
Dessert

Beverages

San Pellegrino Mineral Water
Bottled Water
Japanese Iced Tea
Japanese green tea.
Coke
Coke in can
Diet coke
Sprite
SAN PELEGRINO Orange
Italian Sparkling orange juice
SANPELEGRINO Lemonate
Italian sparkling lemonate
Steamed rice
Sushi Rice
Spicy Mayo
Home made spicy Mayo
Teriyaki sauce
Home make teriyaki
Ponsu sauce
Shiracha
Oshinko Pickle
Pickle Radish
Sides

Alcoholic Drink (Must be 21 to Purchase)

Hakutsuru Superior Sake
Junmai Ginjo. Clean and smooth. Hints of fruity tones. 300 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Organic Nama Sake
Junma Nama. Made from ocia certified organic rice fresh, nutty, savory and earthy complexity. 300 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Rei Sake
Junk mail Daiginjo. Soft yet full body with bright floral nose refreshing flavors with a hint of melon. 300 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Creme De Sake
Unfiltered. Robust, fruity sweetness, creamy texture .long finish with melon and vanilla. 300 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Sapporo Beer
Must be 21 to purchase.
Asahi Beer
Must be 21 to purchase.
Kirin Beer
Must be 21 to purchase.
Komotsuru Gold Flake
Daiginjo. Elegant, soft and ripe sake with tropical fruit tones. 180 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Hakkaisan
Tokubetsu Junmai. Clean Junmai style sake mellow and elegant flavor. 300 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Kubota
Junmai Daiginjo. Elegant aroma, fruity and well-balanced flavor with delicate clean crispy finish. 300 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Dassai 45
Junmai Daiginjo. Refreshing, round flavor. Well-balanced and smooth. 300 ml. Must be 21 to purchase.
Kawaba Snow Beer
Premium beer. Japanese imported. Refreshing, smooth, round. Must be 21 to purchase.
Kawaba Sunrise Beer
Premium beer. Japanese imported. Slightly bitter and crisp. Must be 21 to purchase.
Hitachino Nest White Ale Beer
Premium beer. Japanese imported. Refreshing with a complex tart flavor. Must be 21 to purchase.
Hitachino Nest Red Rice Ale Beer
Premium beer. Japanese imported. Rose pink with fruity flavor. Must be 21 to purchase.
Hitachino Nest Red Rice Ale
This ale offers complex Sake- like flavors with malty sweet notes. Hints of strawberries on the nose and palate. It has an intriguing mixed of sake, malt and bitter notes in the finish. Complex and funkiness.