Ichiban Sushi
About
This independent sushi counter operates with the kind of precision you'd expect from a chef who respects both the rice and the fish, offering everything from meticulously composed nigiri to house-made noodle broths that simmer daily. The omakase experience lets you watch the work up close, while the izakaya side keeps things casual with grilled skewers and deep-fried specialties that pair naturally with their sake selection. In a tourist town like Santa Barbara, finding a Japanese restaurant run by people who actually care about technique rather than Instagram appeal is genuinely rare.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ichiban Sushi is open on Sunday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Ichiban Sushi is open on Saturday from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Sunday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Ichiban Sushi is currently closed. Sunday's hours are 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Ichiban Sushi is located at 1812 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109.
You can reach Ichiban Sushi by phone at +1 805-564-7653.
Ichiban Sushi does not currently list online reservations. We recommend calling +1 805-564-7653 to inquire about booking a table.
Ichiban Sushi serves Japanese Restaurant cuisine.