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Udon & Soba · Japantown · $$
Lightly fried tofu in savory broth—classic starter to complement heavier udon bowls
Ramen · SoMa · $
Lightly fried tofu in dashi broth.
Japanese · West of Twin Peaks · $$
Lightly battered and deep-fried tofu in warm dashi broth — a comforting appetizer for vegetarians and tofu lovers
Sushi & Omakase · Inner Sunset · $$
Crisp-fried tofu in dashi broth with ginger.
Japanese · Bernal Heights · $$
Fried soft tofu with green onion and bonito flakes in dashi.
Sushi & Omakase · Inner Richmond · $$
Silky fried tofu in savory tempura sauce topped with bonito flakes and scallions
Japanese · Noe Valley · $$
Izakaya · Inner Sunset · $$
Silken tofu, lightly fried and served in a savory broth.
Japanese · Glen Park · $$
Crispy fried tofu cubes served in a light, savory dashi-based broth.
Sushi & Omakase · Noe Valley · $$$$
Crispy fried tofu cubes served in a savory, light dashi-based broth.
Japanese · Embarcadero · $$$$
Crispy silken tofu served in a savory shiitake dashi broth with kabocha squash.
Sushi & Omakase · Mission District · $$$
Crispy fried tofu served in a light shoyu broth with daikon and scallions.
Crispy fried egg tofu served in a warm, umami-rich dashi-based sauce.
Japanese · Japantown · $$
Crispy fried tofu cubes served in a savory dashi broth with mushrooms and scallions.
Japanese · Marina District · $$$
Crispy deep-fried tofu served with bonito flakes, offering a delicate start to the meal.
Japanese · Union Square · $$$
Crispy fried tofu blocks served in a savory, light tempura-based sauce.
Japanese · Russian Hill · $$
Lightly battered tofu cubes served in a warm, savory dashi-based broth.
Japanese · Lower Nob Hill · $$
Crispy fried tofu cubes served in a light, savory dashi-based sauce.
Izakaya · Japantown · $$
Crispy battered tofu cubes served in a light, savory soy-based dashi sauce.
Ramen · Tenderloin · $$
Surprisingly excellent crispy tofu in dashi — better than the genre baseline.
Japanese · Hayes Valley · $$$$
Lightly fried tofu cubes served in a savory dashi broth, a classic Japanese starter.
Japanese · Fort Mason · $$
Lightly fried tofu cubes served in a savory broth, a classic appetizer with a delicate texture.
Japanese · SoMa · $$
Fried tofu served in a dashi broth, a classic appetizer with a delicate texture.
Katsu · Japantown · $$
Delicate fried tofu cubes bathed in a savory dashi broth.
Sushi & Omakase · Showplace Square · $$
Lightly fried tofu in dashi with bonito, negi, and ginger—comforting and savory.
Japanese · Diamond Heights · $$$
Lightly fried tofu served in a savory broth.