Kinme Omakase

About

Located at 2505 Fifth Ave in San Diego, Kinme Omakase has established itself as a destination for those seeking a refined and intimate Japanese dining experience. With a strong 4.9/5 rating from over 100 reviews, the restaurant is frequently noted for its meticulous attention to detail and the seamless, choreographed service provided by its staff. Guests are invited into a calm, elegant setting where the focus remains entirely on the artistry of the meal, from the initial greeting at the door to the final farewell. The culinary program is defined by a seasonal menu that highlights both high-quality ingredients sourced from across the Pacific and local San Diego offerings. Diners can expect a multi-course journey where chefs prepare each dish with precision, often introducing unique flavor combinations and techniques—such as hay-smoking—directly in front of the guests. The experience is designed to be a thoughtful exploration of Japanese cuisine, characterized by a balance of textures and aromas. Whether it is the expertly curated nigiri or the delicate, seasonal small plates, the restaurant aims to provide a memorable and cohesive atmosphere for every guest.

Reviews Kinme Omakase

Kinme is widely regarded as a premier omakase destination in San Diego, praised for its high-quality ingredients, meticulous preparation, and intimate, well-curated dining atmosphere. While most guests find the experience exceptional and worth the premium price, some diners have expressed dissatisfaction with the value and execution of the beverage pairings.

Opening hours

Friday

5–10:30 PM

Monday

Closed

Sunday

5–10:30 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Saturday

5–10:30 PM

Thursday

5–10:30 PM

Wednesday

5–10:30 PM

Contact

• 2505 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
• (858) 947-1518
• kinmeomakase.com