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Mexican · SoMa · $$$$
Crisp tostada topped with fresh bluefin tuna tartare, creamy avocado mousse, a kick of serrano, and a touch of caviar—bright, spicy, and texturally vibrant
Italian · North Beach · $$$$
Fresh tuna crudo balanced with bright heirloom tomatoes and capers for a clean, vibrant starter
Bar · Mission District · $$$
Creamy tuna dip topped with trout roe, served with crackers—playful and shareable
Filipino · Tenderloin · $$$$
A seasoned tuna hand roll (“temaki”‑style) praised for its balance of seasoning and texture.
Japanese · SoMa · $$
Spicy tuna with cucumber and avocado—classic and well‑executed
New American · Marina District · $$$
Fresh oysters topped with hamachi, ahi tuna, spicy tuna and silky uni sauce—vibrant and texturally playful
Sushi & Omakase · Showplace Square · $$$$
Three courses of tuna with increasing fattiness, from lean akami to chu-toro to rich otoro — the emotional peak of the meal
Sushi & Omakase · Japantown · $$$$
Chopped bluefin tuna with pickled yellow daikon in crisp nori
Latin American & Caribbean · Lower Nob Hill · $$$
Fresh tuna on a nori cracker with sesame, tamari, and spicy aioli—bright, umami‑rich, and shareable
Sushi & Omakase · North Beach · $$$$
Sashimi parade of bluefin slices with yuzu-onion-sesame sauce
Sushi & Omakase · SoMa · $$$
Bluefin tuna and ikura over rice with sides and miso soup—rich, premium sashimi
Sushi & Omakase · Noe Valley · $$$
Crispy tempura-fried seaweed topped with spicy tuna and avocado, a textural delight that pops in your mouth
New American · Noe Valley · $$
Lightly seared tuna with wakame, pickle ginger gel, nori, tobiko-infused tapioca crisp, mirin-soy reduction, togarashi.
Mexican · Dolores Heights · $$
Seared tuna block with shrimp aioli and tomatillo salsa, delivering punchy umami and bright acidity
Sushi & Omakase · Polk Gulch · $$$$
Dry-aged akami nigiri topped with Osetra caviar; the signature bite.
Colombian · Mission District · $$$
Seared tuna with corn and avocado‑tomatillo sauce—solid but less memorable
American · Presidio Heights · $$$$
A bright, refined crudo with strawberry, rose geranium, and sungolds—light, floral, and precise.
Spanish · Russian Hill · $$$
Pasta · Nob Hill · $$$
Pristine slices of ahi tuna dressed with spicy Calabrian chile oil, bright and clean with a kick of heat
Bar · West of Twin Peaks · $$
Snacky plate of smoked ricotta dusted with bottarga-style tuna heart.
New American · Embarcadero · $$$$
Thinly sliced tuna with somen noodles.
Bar · Union Square · $$$
Crisp tostada topped with fresh tuna—bright, flavorful, and frequently recommended by guests
Steakhouse · North Beach · $$$$
Crunchy rice topped with spicy tuna tartare—textural contrast and bold flavor
Japanese · West of Twin Peaks · $$
A curated assortment of nigiri featuring premium bluefin tuna — outrageous value at under $30
French · Fort Mason · $$$$
Coriander-crusted ahi — a menu mainstay.
New American · Mission District · $$$$
Bar · Lower Haight · $$$
Fresh tuna atop crispy tostadas, the crowd-favorite small plate.
Sushi & Omakase · Lower Nob Hill · $$$$
Silky, meaty tuna dotted with freshly grated wasabi.
New American · Outer Sunset · $$
Fresh, clean, and brightly seasoned raw ahi — an unexpectedly refined starter for a taco shop
Japantown · $
A fresh tuna poke bowl over steamed rice, consistently listed among best‑sellers
Sushi & Omakase · Bernal Heights · $$$$
Colombian · Hayes Valley · $$$
Izakaya · Union Square · $$$$
Ultra‑soft, dry‑aged tuna tataki with deep flavor and silky texture
Sushi & Omakase · The Castro · $$
Frequently ordered and praised for its freshness, white tuna is a reliable choice.
Korean · Polk Gulch · $$$$
Sushi & Omakase · Inner Richmond · $$$$
Japanese · Hayes Valley · $$$$
Bar · Nob Hill · $$
Fresh tuna tartare small plate
Japanese · Embarcadero · $$$$
Classic spicy tuna with clean heat and fresh fish — reliable if not groundbreaking
Sushi & Omakase · SoMa · $$$$
Bluefin aged in-house and cured in soy, served as nigiri
Sushi & Omakase · Tenderloin · $$$$
Sushi & Omakase · SoMa · $
At least eight pieces for under $10 — solid spice level and fresh tuna make this an everyday reliable order
Embarcadero · $$$
Seared ahi tuna sliced thin with bright, clean accompaniments — a refreshing way to start the meal.
Sushi & Omakase · China Basin · $$$
Finely diced tuna with spicy mayo and scallion. A reliable standard done well.
Taqueria · Yerba Buena · $$
Sushi-grade tuna on crispy tostadas with bright, clean garnishes — the best thing on the menu and a must-start
Classic spicy tuna roll—clean, balanced heat and a reliable go‑to.
Central Richmond · $
House tuna melt — The Infatuation says it 'deserves its own national holiday'.
French · Showplace Square · $$$$
Tangy bigeye tuna crudo in a pool of passionfruit—the dish reviewers reach for first.
Bar · Hayes Valley · $$$
Premium Spanish tinned tuna, rich and buttery, served simply and best with crusty bread