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Jū-Ni

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169:, reviewer Peter Lawrence Kane wrote, "A fat pile of ikura (salmon roe) marinated in soy sauce, sake, and honey and slathered with shaved ankimo (monkfish liver, the foie gras of the sea) that's stored in a "super-freezer" to keep it chilled far below zero was by far the highlight of my night, made more so by the admonition to eat it right away, in one bite." Writing in 29: 151:
According to the Michelin review, "A meal may begin with a tasting of seasonal vegetables—think tomatoes over edamame hummus—before proceeding to an array of nigiri, painstakingly sourced straight from Tokyo’s own Tsukiji fish market and delicately draped over well-seasoned pillows of rice."
175:, reviewer Jenna Scatena wrote, "The intimate, Eastern-inspired design can make even the most anxious diner feel zen, while the small (12-seat!) sushi bar makes for a cozy dining experience", and "Give over all your trust to the chef; you'll be thankful that you did." 127:
The concept behind Jū-Ni came together in 2015 when Lee decided that he wanted to start his own restaurant. They used the existing Candybar space for their new restaurant. By November of 2015, Candybar closed to the public and construction for Jū-Ni began.
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restaurant review website describes Jū-Ni as an "upscale omakase bistro serving a spendy set menu of chef’s choice sushi that’s updated regularly and features ingredients imported from Tokyo (plus a few drinks)." In
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that "Ju-ni is a fascinating lesson in the precision needed to raise a piece of fish, a pad of rice and a few seasonings to ethereal heights." The
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The restaurant opened on February 29, 2016. Since then, it has won several awards including the
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Food & Beverage
San Francisco, California
Omakase
www.junisf.com
Omakase
sushi
San Francisco, California
Michelin-starred
San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle
Zagat
SF Weekly
Condé Nast Traveler
List of Michelin starred restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area
"Michelin stars announced: These Bay Area restaurants won (and lost)"
San Francisco Chronicle
"The 10 Bay Area restaurants that lost their Michelin stars in 2022"
"Candybar Has Closed, Sushi Spot 'Ju-ni' On The Way"
"The Chronicle's 2016 Rising Star Chefs"


"jū-ni – San Francisco : a Michelin Guide restaurant"
"Ju-ni is a sushi star for a new generation"
San Francisco Chronicle
"Ju-Ni: Modern place for chef's choice sushi"
Zagat
"Eat: Ju-Ni"
SF Weekly

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