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Elegant Japanese small plates with chicken at Kanpai Lounge, featuring grilled yakitori, sesame chicken salad, and crispy wings garnished with scallions.
The Art of Sushi, Sake, and Celebration

Where Every Sip and Bite is an Invitation

A chic and upscale escape for Japanese California Fusion, Kanpai Lounge is San Francisco’s refined yet hip, intimate sushi and whiskey lounge blending bold flavors, rare spirits, and Omotenashi warmth. Embrace Kanpai with us—the art of sushi, sake, and celebration. 

Elegant non-alcoholic beverages at Kanpai Sushi Lounge featuring yuzu, matcha, and seasonal fruits.
Kanpai Lounge presents a premium sushi experience with an artistic arrangement of nigiri, dragon rolls, and seasonal specials.

Drop By, We’re Open

Hours

Sunday 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Monday 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Thursday 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Friday 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Saturday 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM

  • A perfectly crafted Espresso Martini at Kanpai Lounge, featuring a velvety crema, dark espresso blend, and three coffee beans for garnish.
  • An artistic arrangement of sushi balls at Kanpai Lounge, featuring a variety of fish and garnishes, including scallions, sesame seeds, and wasabi.
  • Kanpai Lounge’s wine list includes premium international selections, served with attention to detail in a refined lounge setting.
  • A signature dish at Kanpai Lounge, where every bite is enhanced by beautiful decoration—garnished with edible flowers, finely sliced vegetables.

Elevated Kanpai Eats, Crafted Cocktails

  • Cocktails

    Each cocktail is a crafted seduction—Japanese precision meets California flair. Sip slow, linger long, and taste the artistry. 

  • Dinner

    As the lights dim, flavors ignite. Dinner at Kanpai is a journey—refined, sexy, and rich with Japanese-California soul. 

  • Wines

    Our wine list whispers elegance—global vintages selected to complement every plate, every moment, every layered note of flavor. 

  • Desserts

    Indulge in sweet finales—artful desserts that blend Japanese delicacy with California flair for a beautifully balanced, unforgettable finish. 

Heart of the City farmers market

Wednesday, Mar 4 AT 07:00 AM

Heart of the City farmers market

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Castro farmers market

Wednesday, Mar 4 AT 03:00 PM

Castro farmers market

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The Mundaze

Wednesday, Mar 4 AT 05:00 PM

The Mundaze

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