@brittneyau • The Broad - DTLA
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Sushi MARU is located at 1345 Third Ave, San Diego, CA 92101.
































































Sushi MARU is a private omakase sushi bar tucked in downtown San Diego, recognized as San Diego Magazine's 2025 Best Sushi Restaurant. Chef Maruyama, known as Chef MARU, brings over 35 years of experience to a 20-course culinary journey featuring imported fish from Tokyo and locally sourced seasonal produce. With only 10 seats per sitting, the experience is genuinely personal, and the space feels modern and refined with a calm, intimate energy. Each two-hour dinner includes warm dishes, nigiri, soup, and dessert, all prepared at the counter in front of guests. The atmosphere suits celebrations and date nights beautifully, and sake pairings come highly recommended by the attentive team.