Tiny, dare-we-say romantic sushi spot hidden away on a slightly random block off the Hayes Valley thoroughfare, grew a devoted following in a few short months after opening with soft, tender, burstingly-fresh sushi and sashimi. Lots of good-lookin', well-dressed couples canoodling in the dark corners in the back. Namesake fatty tuna cut is reliably great, definitely order off the specials board...
A lively sushi spot in Hayes Valley.:
Otoro has the bad luck of being a couple of blocks away from two sushi restaurants, Sebo and Domo, both which are worth driving across town for. In the inevitable comparisons, Otoro comes up short...