Krueger International Incorporated

Situated in the heart of Temple Nightclub in San Francisco, KI is a modern take on a tried-and-true Japanese establishment: the venerable izakaya. In these times of climate change, resource scarcity, and consumer confusion, we must reconsider our behavior and question old paradigms. Ki is the izakaya for the 21st Century: comfortable yet chic, delicious yet sustainable and unafraid to challenge...

Billing itself as "an izakaya for these modern times," KI takes an unconventional approach to dishing out its Japanese small plates, sushi and sashimi. First off, it’s located inside a nightclub (though it is only open when the nightclub is actually closed). The restaurant takes up a small lounge near the nightclub’s entrance and is outfitted with geisha pop art and groovy, backlit walls that...