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Kigawa Bistro, a premier Japanese restaurant and sushi restaurant, offers an authentic culinary experience in San Leandro, CA. Conveniently located at 2108 Marina Blvd, Kigawa Bistro is a must-visit destination for sushi lovers and those craving traditional Japanese cuisine. Our expert chefs craft each dish with precision and care, using only the freshest ingredients to ensure a truly exceptional dining experience. From classic sushi rolls to innovative creations, our menu boasts a wide variety of options to satisfy any palate. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Kigawa Bistro is the perfect choice. Come visit us today and indulge in the rich flavors of Japan!

Kigawa Bistro Review Summary

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Pros

Kigawa Bistro is a hidden gem with a cozy atmosphere, offering an extensive menu with a wide variety of sushi options. The chefs are skilled and creative, presenting dishes that are both visually appealing and delicious. The service is attentive and friendly, making diners feel welcome and valued. The prices are reasonable, especially considering the high quality of the food and service.

Cons

Some diners have reported that the restaurant can be quite loud, making it difficult to carry on conversations. The menu can be overwhelming due to the numerous options, and some dishes may take a while to arrive. Additionally, the restaurant is small, and tables can be cramped, making it less ideal for large groups.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

OpenTable: 4.6/5

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Subhan Ansari
Subhan Ansari -Google user
7 months ago
I recently had the pleasure of dining at Kigawa Bistro, and my experience was nothing short of amazing. The sushi was incredibly delicious, with each piece showcasing the freshness and quality of the ingredients. The flavors were perfectly balanced, making every bite a delight. Beyond the...Read More
Alexander Tenette
Alexander Tenette -Google user
a year ago
Was recommended this spot for date night. There was one server when we arrived (right at opening) and she was nice, she came by making sure our water was refilled and took away plates as we finished them and as she brought us out the...Read More
Victoria
Victoria -Google user
3 years ago
This is Chinese/Japanese, usually like a more "authentic" place but this place is real good. Bento box beef teriyaki had a sour taste for the sauce not really what I expect from teriyaki sauce but it was okay. Everything else we're good.
Albert Chou
Albert Chou -Google user
2 years ago
Came into town on a fishing trip and saw this place driving down the road. Came in an hour before close and was completely empty which made me a bit hesitant. Got seated and ordered. To my surprise the food was pretty damn good. One...Read More
Andie Neufeld
Andie Neufeld -Google user
a year ago
I have to say this is probably my new favorite spot for sushi in the bay. It’s in a cozy little house style place with few tables on the inside. A great spot for friends or family. I’ve seen some reviews saying there are basic rolls...Read More
A J
A J -Google user
3 years ago
This was exactly what I was looking for. The food is excellent. Lots of great flavors and textures going on here. Good sized portions too. Very nice crunchy texture on the tempura. Stayed crunchy even as it cooled. Good variety of shrimp and veggies. The chicken teriyaki was...Read More
Forrest Spellman
Forrest Spellman -Google user
7 months ago
Dropped in for a few rolls and really liked the food. I thought that each of the rolls we got were diverse in flavor and interesting. The restaurant is small and feels nicely modern and clean. I enjoyed the cpop music and natural lighting from...Read More
Francisco Montoya
Francisco Montoya -Google user
6 months ago
This is a very nice place the food is good, the atmosphere is good, and it has an overall really good feeling. The ramen was very good and it was very friendly. I recommend the black garlic ramen because it has so many flavors, and...Read More
Rami Morrar
Rami Morrar -Google user
3 months ago
It was ok. Ramen wasn't all that flavorful. Lady there was really nice, and certainly meant well however. I do not believe however this place is worth going back to. It is a decent place, but I feel like if you're going to go here...Read More
Clara Viehacle
Clara Viehacle -Google user
2 weeks ago
From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with warm smiles and fantastic service. The sushi was incredibly fresh, with every roll expertly crafted. The flavors were perfectly balanced, and the presentation was stunning. The ambiance was relaxed yet chic, offering a comfortable space...Read More

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Accessibility

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Atmosphere

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Children

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