Hotei

Apartment Vacation Rental

Oodles of noodles (oh, so sorry for that). Traditional Inner Sunset noodle house across from sister restaurant Ebisu serving soba, ramen, gyoza, and other Japanese specialties. 13 types of udon, the curry version being top pick. Calming interior and gentle gurgling fountain would make for meditative dining experience, if it weren’t for all the bustle. Good sushi substitute if waiting list at...

Known for its amazing soups and sushi, Hotei has been a growing restaurant force in San Francisco's Sunset district. Steve Fujii and his family have been in the restaurant industry for over 20 years. Hotei and its sister restaurant, Ebisu, have been rated among the top Bay area Japanese restaurants consistently in publications such as San Francisco Chronicle, SF Weekly, Bay Guardian and...

This unprepossessing spot is a smallish oasis of serenity in the Irving Street restaurant corridor specializing in the wonderful noodles of Japan such as soba, udon, gyoza and ramen. The staff is friendly and glad to share their love of noodles with you. Hotei is a good place for vegetarians, and a good place to save money. Reach there on time as street parking can be difficult to find.