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New York Style Pizza on Mission Blvd. in Pacific Beach


3.0 of 5 stars.
This is not the fanciest place, nor is it the best sushi in the world, but you know what? They are fast and and friendly! Luckily, we got there at the right time and had only about a 7 to 10 minute...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli is the number one place I wanna hit when I'm in SD. HAHA! My friends and I all really love going to Sushi Deli. There is such a wide selection of rolls & seriously, everything is so so so...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Sushi Deli a couple of weeks ago w/ a few friends. The time before that, Sushi Deli had failed to deliver on the food. This time proved to be the same. The server was rude, and to be frank,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My FAVORITE sushi place in SD!!! The crunchy roll is AWESOME!!Not only does the food taste FANTASTIC, but the prices are also really great! it's only like $5 for a lot of the rolls! And they have...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was hopping and boasted a long waiting list, which to me was surely a good sign. Luckily I wasn't too hungry at the time so I didn't mind the wait too much...plus, it gave me time to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is by far my favorite sushi joint. The people are awesome and the environment is super fun.You are probably wondering why I gave them 4 stars... It's because the food is not mind blowing (but it...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is such a deal. Friendly people. Informal. Inexpensive EVERYTHING, from drinks to nigiri to rolls. Most places, you're obliged to order 2 pieces per order of sushi. Not here. You can order one...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friends and I come here for one thing, sake and beer. $5 drink special everyday! Oh, I hear it's also a restaurant?
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my ULTIMATE-GO-TO-RESTAURANT when it comes to sushi. Don't get me wrong I like sashimi and nice sushi restaurants like Taka, but I love all the crazy creations that they come up with. My...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is really laid-back with a good atmosphere. The clientele is young so you're not likely to run in to your parents at this place. The sushi and drinks are really cheap hence why it attracts...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i absoloutely love this place. this is my go to place for sushi. service is awesome, the workers are very nice. HUGE selection of rolls, handrolls, bentos picks, and much much more. theyre open for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love love love Sushi Deli 1,2, and 3Though I must say that Sushi Deli 2 is the best.What is there not to love about $1.50 hand rolls.If you love yourself you will try the Mexican Roll/Hand Roll....
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I have not yelped about this place. This place is HELLA good and is my go to place for lunch if I want Sushi. What I like about this place is their montly $5.99 specials. You get an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm hooked on this place. :) I work in downtown. My coworker convinced me to come here despite my whining. I have always seen long waits for this place. Well, i have to say that its worth the wait....
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place rules, and even better now that it's not downtown where parking was almost impossible.Great sushi, great prices. Favorites include rainbow roll, yellowtail sashimi, and dynamite.Get there...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The shushi is ok, the real thing that I like about this place is its a great place to start a night out in downtow!$5 24oz beers and a craft of saki! toss in half decent food (tofu salad is pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! First of all, the place is decorated great. The ceiling above the sushi bar is pretty nice. The food- YUM. Every month they have a lunch special and a sushi special. The sushi...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
good food for reasonable price - definitely better atmosphere than sushi deli 1
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Rather cheap sushi that tastes pretty good. Not really worth the hours long wait during the busy hours. Pretty good specials and tasty crunchy miso soup.
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The perfect pre-party dinner spot. Sometimes its a long wait, ~30-45min but they have a bar and wonderful sake/large Asahi beer special for $6. They give you free soybeans at the bar. They have great...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
so before the first time i went to sushi deli (the first store actually), my friends have been telling me great things about this place how the food is delicious and price was considerably favorable....
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! Cheap! Clean! Excellent Service! Only downfall... long wait, but that is expected in places that are good.
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
EEK, two bad lunches in two weeks= no more of my money honey.Seriously. I really liked the to go line, although the limited menu made it harder to select a good lunch,Here is my assessment after...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good sushi for a good price..It ain't the best this pallet has ever tasted but as the saying goes, "you get what you pay for" Well I paid for decent sushi and cheap sake...got out pretty cheap and I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
goddamn these guys ~ they took the best thing on the menu (IMO): the KAREAGE CHICKEN... and changed the recipe... now it tastes like ass...if it wasnt for the spicy chicken bowl for $3 (from the TOGO...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here on the recommendation of a friend and a couple of the valets at the hotel when I was down for business. Four of us went around 7pm on a Tuesday and had a bit of a wait (about 10-15...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I get a stomach ache sometimes when I come here, but maybe its because I stuff myself with their sushi which is so price friendly. I like the seared ahi roll with 7 spices, one of my first forays into...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was recommended from a friend that's familiar with SD and gave it a try. For dinner, they open at 5:30pm and there was a line waiting outside. My family and I waited for about 10-15 minutes for a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Even though we were in SD for only 5 days, we decided to go here twice. This time around we ordered one bottle of sake and 4 kinds of sushi rolls. I think it came out to $34 for 4 people. I will...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Most amazing sushi....as fresh as it gets..service was good and fast..very reasonable prices, the decor is simple but excellent, You have to try this place if you like sushi
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Besides the obvious fact that these two words should n'er be juxtaposed, I have to confess I DO NOT GET this place. Every time I walk by and see people standing out front when there are so many places...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to Sushi Deli numerous times and this time around I ordered the San Diego roll, which was everything that I expected. Just imagine spicy tuna roll meets crunchy california roll with fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place..the lines are always really long but you get a lot for your dollar..THey have an amazing drink special; $5.99 for a small sake and large beer! Their rolls are great, creative and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
As the stars would suggest, this place is A-OK, especially if you're in the mood for cheap sushi. The garlic edamame is pleasantly unique, but the spider roll was pretty sparse on the soft-shell crab....
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A solid 3 stars.I have been coming here for lunch every now and then for the past few years. During the week, you will find yourself waiting several minutes for a table at this joint. Overall their...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I could eat here every single day. The options are endless if you want to treat yourself. I say that because most everything has cream cheese, mayo or something fried in it. There are fewer simple...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If I could I'd give the sushi deli an extra half star, but alas, yelp will not let me. But oh man, this place is amazing.The sushi was very pleasing not only to the stomach, but the eyes as well....
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had to do an update and give them props. I was there for lunch a week ago and they were short-staffed and slow. It took a long time for my rainbow roll to come out, and the waiter was very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE LOVE LOVE ME some SUSHI DELI!!!Not the most authentic sushi, but the best sushi for the amount you are spending. You can get way better sushi and pay way more, or you can get worse sushi and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Besides the nigiri being a little smaller than at other places - you can't beat the prices!!! Always a line but always worth the wait.
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Only been here for lunch, so not sure about anything else.I am a big fan of good, cheap sushi, and that is what this place is. great, and i mean GREAT prices. they open around 11, and it is usually...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Recommended by my friend for the cheap prices, but just not one of my favorite. The rolls are decent but the service wasn't great due to the fact that each waiter/waitress probably had to serve 6...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I give 4 stars to the Deli because after leaving here you can look into your wallet and not go into involuntary swear mode - as many sushi places may cause. The sushi is good, not great, but you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was reticent to give Sushi Deli 2 only three stars. A bit of a back-story: I never ate fish when I was little. It's not that I didn't like it, it's that my mom never cooked it for us, so I was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I appreciate Sushi Deli for what it is. Cheap sushi. The apps are good, the sushi is alright, but the price is amazing! They have really great drink specials as well (5.50 for a large beer and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think the appetizers I had here were better than the sushi. Although the San Diego Roll was pretty damn good, the garlic edamame and the spicy tuna jalapeno poppers were so delicious that I used the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For the price, the atmosphere, and location...you can't beat it. Seriously $5.50 for a large Sapporo and a sake, cmon! Love the fried tofu and calamari with the spicy mayo. I agree with everyone...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sure why everyone thinks this place is so great. It's good value but the food is bleh. Since it's a sushi place, I expect sushi, raw fish, nigiri, if you will. All the combinations are of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Are you a baller on a budget? Do you like sushi? well this place is the best for you but please do come early because everyone and there mama come here haha!
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Waiting over half an hour for mediocre sushi.... why? oh yeah, because its cheap I guess. You get what you pay for here. A roll with a lot of rice and not much else but some sriracha on top. and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Don't think this place is terrible just because I gave it two stars. It's mostly the fact that my hopes and dreams were ruined when I was expecting legendary sushi. The food is alright. Kinda less...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The economy is tough. Eating out at a sushi restaurant is probably the last thing to do on many peoples list (especially if you are a whale like me and can eat sushi till bankruptcy).That being said,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Rules for eating at Sushi Deli:1. Arrive EARLY. There will be a line for the open at 5:30pm. So get there at 5 or before and wait. It's worth the wait.2. If you want parking, park in Horton Plaza...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Sushi Deli 1(Hillcrest) a few times, and liked it, so I decided to come here for my 21st with some friends. Let me tell you... it was FABULOUS! It seems like a lot of people have too high...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Listen up -- Susie knows her Sushi!If you crave sushi during these hard economic times, head to Sushi Deli 2! The prices are unbelievable! Take a look at their combo plates. I got the 4 x 4 combo,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Man, I really love this place!I went here recently with Tim F. and Joe M. so they could talk business while I sucked down some sake. We, of course, had to wait about an hour to get in. I think we got...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
hardly ever a wait, unlike it's younger hipster hillcrest sister. this place is so cheap and so good, it's addicting. i crave it once a week. and that's rare for a non-seafood eater to say about a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
very good sushi my ex girlfriend elizabeth used to bring me sushi when i went pick her up from work when she was a hostessi really don't like lines but i think they still have the deal involving saki...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Over the last 5 years I've probably visited Sushi Deli close to 40-50 times:My Ten Commandments of Sushi Deli:1. Do not go to Sushi Deli 1 or 3, 2 has the highest volume and generally gets the best...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
sure it may not be the best sushi in the world.. but it's pretty decent for the price. I always leave this place satisfied. I like to order their sushi dinner special of the month, where you get four...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a fan of the tuna mexican roll, which is spicy tuna, cilantro, cream cheese? inside and the Shauna roll, which is tempura sweet potato, cream cheese and cucumber?I miss the old Sushi Deli on the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Being from San Jose and having had driven around downtown SJ on a number of occasions, this is exactly what this part of SD reminded me of. The crowd... the one way streets... the meter parking...I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just went tonight. Really love this place. If you want sushi for a good price and a lively atmosphere this is the place to go! I love the city but the prices are killer sometimes. Not this place. Very...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
when people ask "so karen, what do you miss now that you are vegetarian?"i reply with three words, "sushi deli two"yes folks, i admit, while being a vegetarian is great, it does have it's pitfalls....
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When you're looking for some affordable sushi rolls downtown, look no further than Sushi Deli 2. This was my first visit in about a year and a half and I was looking forward to enjoying some good...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Prices are cheap ($5-$10) range, which I suspect is why this place is so popular. Quality of food is average at best.Cons:Teriakyi chicken is too sweet.Spider roll is plain.Pros:Meal is big and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm still trying to figure out why this place always has such a line... Been there twice now, and neither time I was the least bit impressed. I can understand that the prices are dirt cheap, and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Wait is ridiculous! Cheap sushi and quality is sub par. This place is perfect if you are looking for sushi on a budget but your expectations are low. Like oh, "its a California roll" or "how could...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 2 is amazing!! One of the best sushi places in San Diego. The only thing that sucks is the ridiculously long line. There is ALWAYS a wait...ALWAYS, sometimes up to an hour, that is the only...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fair pricing, nice Japanese decor, and great rolls (I love the hot hot crunchy, ninja, and dynamite special). Perfect place for a date, park at Horton Plaza then walk around downtown after (don't...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm suprised this place doesn't have more stars when this place is always super crowded! I don't think this is the best sushi but it's pretty good for the prices. I just really hate the location (next...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As other reviewers have commented, this place is well priced compared to other places with comparable sushi. The service is fast and friendly. Showed up yesterday around 5, restaurant opened at 5:30,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Oh My Friggin Goodness LINE!!Why do I have to wait 1 hour in line just to get a seat at this friggin place?Oh right, because apparently cheap sushi is ALL the rage!Came here on a Friday night to have...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place so much! The only downside is the line, but if you get there right when it opens you can usually get a seat right away. The crunchy calamari roll is freaking delicious, and don't...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Discovering this place actually makes me quite angry that other places have the balls to charge 3 x's the price for sushi of equal or lesser quality. If Sushi Deli 2 can sell me an order of nigiri for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 2 is one of my favorite places to eat sushi at for 2 reasons...1. it's as cheap as it gets (the most expensive roll is like 7 bucks) and 2. the sushi is really good for the price. Now,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. The waitresses are awesome. The food rocks. The ambiance is fun. And of course the prices rock. I really enjoy the tuna sashimi and fresh shrimp tempura. I have found the people who...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
wow.thats all i can say.this place is super cheap. i got the 4x4 combo which was 7.99 and was pretty much 4 rolls but only half sized rolls. so its like 2 full rolls.everything was alright, nothing...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The place opens at 5pm, and by 4:30 there's already a line of people waiting to get in. Why? Well, it's not the service. It's not the ambiance. It must be the fresh and ridiculously cheap sushi....
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The prices are cheap, but the sushi isn't. Its a step above cheap, but still not that great. Service is slow because this place is always packed. A line forms about 30 minutes before it opens for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The default picture for this place is pretty indicative of what to expect when you get to Sushi Deli 2.People wait in the ridiculous line for one reason: good sushi on the cheap! Over 40 different...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food is amazing. The hot hot California is on point. The price phenomenal. Only problem we really have is parking and the wait outside. We have a 5 month old and we cant bring him there, and we...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Still can't beat the price here.2 large beers1 Spicy tuna poppers appetizer2 nigiri1 deluxe combo [comes with 2 rolls and a miso]1 extra misogrand total: $30! The spicy tuna poppers were not what I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I go here a lot for lunch as it is cheap. The main reason I give it 3 stars is for the long wait for seating that happens here everyday. If you get here before 1:00 p.m. count on waiting a good half...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you want truely authentic Sushi and Japanese food, this isn't the place. But, if you want what we all think of when we think sushi, this is the place to go! It can get a little busy, especially...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The early bird catches the SUSHI!The restaurant opens at 5pm. Get in line by 4:30. Be one of the first one in the restaurant. After that...remember, patience is a virtue. However, patience goes...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Its inexpensive and the food is tasty, I went during lunch on a weekday during a Jury Duty break and although it was packed they sat me down quickly and got my food soon. I had a bento combination and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
PROS: Cheap sushi. Cheap sake.CONS: Cheap sushi. Cheap sake.
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place does NOT serve real Japanese food, or real sushi. It's an Americanized, cooked fish, cream-cheesy sushi rolly FAKE Japanese style restaurant. But who cares.It's Cheap, and not sketchy....
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi doesn't get too much better than this at the prices offered. Order a large sapporo, a large sake, and a few rolls - satisfaction guaranteed. I haven't been for lunch since I stopped working...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
More of a trendy place to see and be seen. After hearing such great things about the place, I went for the first time in 2006 and made a couple other subsequent visits. If you are looking for the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friends and I came by for sushi happy hour yesterday (Friday)... and we found out that happy hour is only M-Th. Oops! Oh well, we stayed anyway... I had heard great things from my friends, so I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Don't try and come here at noon during the week. You will be greeted with long long line. I think they have a rollercoaster or a secret topless bar inside or something.Other than that, great sushi for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Abomination - but who cares, you're drunk!Friday night, you head downtown to Sushi Deli to pre-party before the bars and carb load so you can hold your own. $5.50 gets you a Big Sapporo and 3-4...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Terrible sushi. Yeah they have a nice happy hour, (prices) but i don't think i would eat the dry rice and fish they serve for free. I also peeked into the kitchen - scary - yuck. Don't do it.
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The wait is long. Go early for lunch or when lunch is dying. Also go when they open for dinner and before they are about to close. The sushi is cheap...you get what you pay for. Their sushi is not...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I always have such a great time here even with the long wait.Good sushi!
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 2 would have only gotten 1 star if it wasn't for the inexpensive prices. This is the only sushi place in San Diego where the rice I was served was stale, which seems odd since this place...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
the quality of the sushi is not awesome, the lines are long, if your whole party is not there they will not seat you, but it's cheap. dunk it in lots of soy sauce and it might taste alright.
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down, my favorite sushi roll place in San Diego. I've been here about 50 times and I left happy each and every single time.My ultimate favorite: the CRUNCHY ROLL. OMG. Big, yummy, perfect...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever sushi comes up in a conversation (and if I can help it, it will come up regularly...that's what she said! I know you're not supposed to set yourself up for "that's what she said," but when it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm sure a lot of snobs will find things to quibble about, but I've been to about a dozen sushi places in San Diego, and I've never had better than Sushi Deli 2. Park at Horton Plaza, start with a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for some good cheap sushi and a cheap buzz, you can't go wrong at Sushi Deli. Also come to Sushi Deli if you're looking to wait half an hour to an hour for a table or a seat at the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd give it 4 stars but, with the hour wait, on a Wednesday night, it kinda just set the mood. I mean I understand that if there is that much of a wait, there has to be something good that people are...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love it here, would surely go again next time I'm in town. The food was excellent, and affordable!!!! Quality food and service at humane prices hahaha
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. Don't let the crowd outside scare you away. They are on it. You can get in and out in less than an hour. My favorite is the 4x4 (Catepillar, Shrimp tempura, Rainbow, and spicy...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place if you don't care about having "real" sushi (some of the fish is always a little, well, fishy looking) but a super lunch or dinner spot for shrimp tempura or CA rolls and cooked items. The...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here tonight with2 others and we had a great time. They have cheap drink specials (large SAPRO and 4 shots of sake $5.50 ... Awesome!!!!), well priced Sushi... Positives: EXCELLENT VALUE!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wanna give this place a bad review so that people would stop coming here, but I decided to be truthful about it. This is a great place for happy hour and they have really good specials. The wait...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever I don't have a lot of money but I want a nice sushi dinner, I go here! They always offer great specials. I love ittt!!!
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love me some sushi, and when i think sushi in SD i think of sushi deli in downtown. We came here for lunch on a friday and there was already a small crowd of people forming outside. I quickly...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah its cheap, but for that price why not get some good Thai food rather than bad sushi. I live close by so was hoping some of their other food (like the Korean beef) might be marginally decent for...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely the best pre-party place before hitting the bars/clubs downtown.[Note: please see my review for Sushi Deli One for particulars on the sushi.]PROS:1) Bar. I usually hit up this place before...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place gets packed all the time! I fail to see the hype.The food was just alright, the rolls could have been bigger, a lot bigger. That was a big disappointment from this place. It costs a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So my girlfriend and I came here based on a friend's recommendation. We were expecting to wait awhile outside based on the yelp reviews, but figured we would brave the cold anyways. So we signed up...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I am writing this on behalf of a co-worker..who up till now thinks Sushi Deli is the shit!....so not. She was told previously that she could place a to go order up until 9:45p. cool. simple. right?...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am a fan!! good sushi for cheap, where else can you get that?!?!? No wonder there is like an hour wait just to eat there. lol. We waited about an hour, and then we got to sit...it was very crampy...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I used to go to the original Sushi Deli on Broadway & 12th. That was good cheap sushi. Went to Sushi Deli 2 for lunch while I was Downtown for jury duty. Place was crowded but I easily got a seat for...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR! Cheap sushi = cheap fish. Someone on here raved about their uni? LOL!!! Their uni is probably the nastiest uni I've EVER tasted in my life. This place is worse then Kojis...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
5 dollar large sapporos n sakes, $1.25 nigiris, great prices, tons of people, long lines. the food comes out pretty fast and everything is cheap and delicious but getting a table is what kills it,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you are hungry, don't want to spend a lot of money, and want your lunch to go, this is the place. You walk right in, past the ppl waiting for tables and order from the separate take-out menu. I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Ok so I heard the phrase you get what you paid for, but for crying out load who the hell eats Spicy tuna roll with a peace of roll lettuce on the middle YUK !and if you want to gain about 10 pounds...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For the price, casual atmosphere, and friendly staff -- this place has become a staple for Thursday night fun with me and my friends. Their drink special of $5 bucks which is a large sapporo and sake...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am definitely a fan of Sushi Deli. I've been to the one Downtown and in Hillcrest. I LOVE their $7 large saporro and crazy milk special, which they have at all times. I've also had most of their...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here for dinner loads of times, but I recently came for happy hour. Since I typically come around 7 or 8, I wasn't used to getting seated right away. Nonetheless, they asked us to sign the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a little bigger than meets the eye since there's a back area, but it's still packed all the time. The best idea is to go early and start on the happy hour beer and sake, and wait till you're...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
No reservations, no parking, no seats to sit while waiting, long ass lines. Great prices, deeeelish sushi, up and down service. It's pretty bomb. I had the dragon rolls, yummmy. And the big monster...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite sushi restaurant in San Diego!! Too bad it's in Downtown San Diego and I'm in La Jolla. Yes, to me, that is quite a drive. The hard to find parking isn't appealing either. However,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A local favorite, Sushi Deli is a place worth the wait. The lines are always long and out the door any day of the week. Yes, it sucks cause they won't seat you unless your whole party is there, but...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great prices, mediocre sushi. OK if you're on a tight budget. Staff is hit and miss, I've had nice waitresses and not so pleasant ones.
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my friend told me about this place and i been wanting to go for the longest time. i finally went this week. it was my 3rd time last night.my frist time there for lunch. it was very busy and packed....
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, you can--have all the sushi you want in a recessionary/depressionary economy. I didn't have any sushi, actually, but it looked decent. I had seaweed salad and the tofu salad. They give you a LOT...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Same for 2 and the Hillcrest locatio- you can't beat CHEAP sushi and $5 Sapporo/Sake specials!Sure, it's not Sushi Ota amazing, but for the price you pay, pretty much anything can taste amazing after...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love sushi deli! the rolls are delicious and come in a variety of flavors. sake and Sapporo are super cheap too. i got drunk and my fill of rolls for less than 20 bucks. i had the best time ever!
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Now I don't really know if this review is even fair to Sushi Deli.. because I wasn't feeling super hot that evening. My tummy was giving me fits and I just felt all-around yuckified. But, since I'm a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is probably one of the best Sushi restaurants in San Diego, but ONLY because they have the best food for the price. They have one of the best happy hours, have really good combos (sushi...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Happy Hour for two at Sushi Deli:-Four orders of rolls (I highly recommend sticking to the Tuna and Yellowtail options as I've had some iffy experiences with a handful of the other fishy offerings)...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place rocks! Twice the sushi at half the price. Good stuff too. 16 pieces for $8. (there is almost always a line out the door)
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli II for the price its really really good. There are always long lines to get in here. The servers are really polite and nice. I love the Garlic Edamames they are sooo yummy!!!! Lately i've...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food was awesome. Service was good. Prices were great! Definitely worth the 40 min wait for seating.
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
came here for dinner on a recent trip from Chicago and LOVED IT. we eat sushi at least twice a week and this place blew us away. the rolls are generous in size and quantity of fish. the quality of the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you would have asked me a year ago I would have rated it a 5, but I have been going to this place for years now and they need to pay attention to their service and their food more. They arent as...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Affordable and yummy! Period.
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dear Sushi Deli, I'm not gonna lie. I've been writing a couple of restaurant reviews today. But you, by far, are my favorite place of all time. I was a sorta casual fan of sushi before I walked...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'd rather drink piss. Ok, just kidding but seriously people.... 4.5 star average for this place?! I blame you people for letting me take part in this hype. You have all also, lost your credit in...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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You must eat at this place during happy hour! 1/2 price sake and beers, and hand rolls are super cheap. Typically there's a line of 15-25 people just waiting to get in. I must have eaten 8 hand rolls and a had...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great for cheap drinks and sushi. I love going here, but make sure you get there earlier then 5, there's always a line, ALWAYS!
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If Sushi Deli was a person, it would be Jesus. Where do I start? How about location. Located next to Spreckels theater, there is very little parking available directly adjacent to this area. What...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Been here a few times so far and I've always had a good time. Great food, good service and reasonable prices.
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I cant believe people wait in line for this shit.
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have no idea how this place is still in business with so many places to choose from downtown. I'm pretty sure I have yet to have an enjoyable, relaxed lunch there. The sushi is dry and I would...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Sushi Deli for almost 3 years now. It's one of my favorite sushi places in SD. Every time I visit, it's always packed. The wait is somewhat time consuming but the food is delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There's a reason why Sushi Deli 2 has over 200 reviews... because it is very good! Inexpensive, high quality sushi. They always have special deals on rolls and the sushi is fantastic! A must try!
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Seriously, you must be insane if you gave a 3 stars or less to this place. Yeah, it may have crazy long lines, but that's just to show you how freakin good this place is. Everyone knows that sushi is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A friend from San Diego took me to Sushi Deli on a Thursday night. He picked me up from the airport around 5:15pm and figured we should swing by Sushi Deli for Happy Hour. After parking and all...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious, Cheap.'Nuff Said. Ney?Just try it then get back to YELP.
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I used to go here twice a week when I worked downtown and I never got tired of it! I LOVE their veggie udon soup! Everything is good here but I always got that! I miss it now that I work in La Jolla...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Used to live in La Jolla... and this is one place I REALLY miss!!! I would drive down just to go here.I'm a crunch roll kinda girl - so 'nuff said. They have really fun creative rolls, with all kinds...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap and good sushi.can be a long wait though, especially if you go on a weekend.
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I hate Rawin! He is so not god like I thought he was compared to the other waitress after my last encounter with him..I sat there forever!! (I was alone) I mean forever as in long enough for the 2...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like the selection. Service is slow. You can't sit down unless your whole party is there. They are small and can not always accommodate large groups. They put six of us in a booth... it was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have tried the other Sushi Deli in Mission Hills and it does not compare to this one. This is perfectly located downtown, such a great spot to grab some really good sushi before hitting the City for...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great date spot for sure. Very affordable. Great vibe, and always good looking people in there. Get there early, or anticipate a long wait. Definitely a popular sushi spot in SD. Must try. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One sound to describe this place: Mmmmmmmmm. Yeah, this place is awesome. Kinda sucks parking at horton and validating but it's worth it. Get the crunchy calamari roll, you'll thank me later. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As a newbie to Yelp I decided to start with my staple restaurant. I have been a fan of SD2 for over almost 10 years. I go way back to the scary scary restaurant across the street from the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I always enjoy Sushi Deli. The food is always good and at very reasonable prices. The drawbacks are far outweighed by the good food and low prices...but you can expect a relatively long wait almost...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Since moving to San Francisco, I have often dreamt about my crunchy roll, and my keith special roll, and my shrimp killer roll. I thought i found a place comparable, but after returning to SD for a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My FAVORITE!! This place made me love sushi =). It's yummy and cheap! You can't beat three sake bombs for $5.99 ;] Unfortunately, there can be a huge wait, and sometimes the waitresses are...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food and drinks here are of surprisingly good quality and beyond cheap as long as you have the big enough balls to withstand the hostess. Besides that, you can eat and drink to your hearts content...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi is great and prices are cheap... totally worth it if you're willing to battle downtown San Diego traffic.I came here for my birthday, and again on a night out with my boyfriend, his sister, and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for my birthday with my boyfriend and since it was so close to the end of Happy Hour, he decided to park the car while I waited for a table.Well, they have this policy here of not seating...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
There's a roach in their kitchen, what am I gonna do?There's a roach in their kitchen, what am I gonna do?I'm going to Yelp on that, thats what I'm going to doI'm going to Yelp on thatI am deeply...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am conflicted about this place. I agree with many that the wait is horrible, the service is average. But the prices are great and I love the cheap sake bombs. I also love the shauna roll, which has...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Do I even need to write a review? I guess for those who have never had the pleasure of eating at Sushi Deli 2...Good sushi at a GREAT price. (Still trying to figure out how the the crunchy stays...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's cheap and it's good. The San Diego Roll is certainly my favorite here by far. But there's really nothing here that you can go wrong with, especially with the cheap prices they have.The problem...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Do you like great sushi? Do you like cheap sushi?Do you like waitresses that are inattentive and meth-addled?If you answered yes to any of the above questions, then sushi deli is the place for you!
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you want good, cheap sushi and alcohol than Sushi Deli is the place to go. I love this place and I've been here more times than I can count. My two favorite things on the menu are the Golden...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is overrated. Always a long wait on a Fri/Sat night, and the sushi (fish, not rolls) is not fresh at all. The portions were small and a little dry looking. Other people might enjoy the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Take-out service was rude.No one was at the front counter when my food was ready, waiting on the shelf. I stood there for at least 6 minutes while no one attended to me. When a waiter finally came by...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Comic-Con 2007: It was a long day and we were tired and hungry. We met up with some friends at this little deli next to Spreckels Theatre where at the time it was playing Avenue Q. The line was long,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Rolls range between $5-$10, and there's a drink special for $5.50 that includes a big beer and a small sake (2-4 shots). Not the best sushi I've ever had in my life, but the best for the price....
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
mmmmm "San Diego roll", why are you so yummy and delicious? Is it because you have shrimp tempura and cream cheese? or because you are deep fried? Or maybe it is because you have yummy sushi crunchies...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for inexpensive sushi that taste good then this is the place to go! Ive gone on three different occasions and each time there was a 30/45 minute wait. I recommend putting your name...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Probably one of my favorite sushi joints in SD! DEFINITELY my favorite miso soup. Expect it to be crowded...almost ALWAYS! Lunch is usually a shorter wait b/c everyone's on their lunch hour, so the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
DRINK SPECIAL, DRINK SPECIAL, DRINK SPECIAL,!!!! Need i say more? I love this place for its drink special. The food is OK but not the worst. Also, if you have a party of 5 or more and you don't get...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome, cheap, fresh and so good. I go there all the time, I live within walking distance. I was disappointed to see Sushi Deli 1 move, it was even closer. The miso soup is excellent,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best bang for your buck. Definitely one of the cheapest sushi places in town and high above the rest when it comes to the quality of the dish and the timely manner that they bring your order. It can...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really nice place to eat at although it's by the Gaslamp (it can get crowded and noisy). Love our latest discovery--the Cupid Roll!Try their Golden Tempura Roll too!
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Expect about a 20 minute wait for to-go stuff if you order something that is not already made (like the vegetable combo). Otherwise, it goes pretty quick.
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best sushi EVER! So fresh. No sushi in San Diego compares to this place. It is so cheap and so good! The garlic edamame is the best thing ever. Once you start eating here you will be back for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The sushi deli 2 was a first for two of the three people in my group for having sushi. That being said we all enjoyed it very much, My friend was so scared to try anything yet he ended up order more...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is in trouble if they ever drop the drink special. To this day, I've still never met anyone who comes here for the food. And there's nothing wrong with that. If you happen to finish the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Oh god, gross. Maybe this experience was just an unlucky one for me, but if I'm paying 30 bucks for a lunch meal, I think I'll make a better decision next time!First, I got the Poke salad. The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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I????m from Mexico City and one of the main reasons I go to San Diego is SUSHI DELI!!! The best sushi on the face of earth!!!! I love the SAPORO BEER!!! The food is great as well as the service, I absolutely...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2008
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I fallowed them from their downtown address. The price has gone up a little since the old days but. I go there every chance I can get!! Try the Mexican hand roll,Green Mussels and the Peter Roll
kudzu.com - user review - 09/28/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
let star out by saying i love sushi. the food here was great i enjoy it alot.the only things i dont like at this place is the waiters how long do i have to wait to drink water, an when the hell am i...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't see what the big deal about this place is besides the $5.50 sake bombs. The sushi is mediocre at best and everything is *SMOTHERED* in either:1) Thousand Island Dressingor2) 'Spicy' Mayonnaise...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good and cheap for sushi! It's probably not the best in the world, but I think it's pretty damn good, and the price for the quality totally wins me over. My boyfriend and I ordered four rolls (we were...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loveee sushi :] This place is good, although it's small and is in downtown which makes it hard to find parking.Not too cheap, just a good decent price but it has good quailties. I love the hot hot...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is definitely the place for good Japanese food.FAVORITES:Shrimp Tempura Roll (I always get 2)Chicken Udon SoupTeriyaki Bento BoxMy girlfriends and I go here before a night of clubbing. Be...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The sushi was great. Not too pricey, but not cheap either. They have some good sushi combo plates that are a pretty good deal. Their drink special is good as well, at $5.99 I think it was, for a large...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the service sucks but thats not what you are there for. the sushi is inexpensive and delicious. you could easily have a meal for 2 people which consists of miso or salad, 4 rolls, maybe a handroll and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
To start, where can you go wrong with a "Drink Special," for I think $5.50 I really enjoy go downtown to eat at Sushi Deli 2, but you do have to get there at open. Unless you want to wait anywhere...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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But maybe I shouldn't say that b/c everyone will go there. There is ALWAYS a wait as soon as the door opens for the night. And you will know why once you eat there. The value alone makes this place great....
kudzu.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sake and Saporo for 5 bucks? Hell gyea!! I love comming here wen im at san diego. The cheapest sushi and very good quality as well. we need some of these here in the bay area!! The wait is a little...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
$1.50 per hand roll for happy hour! hell yes! get there early before 5:30, wait in line and youre solid. The wait is long(food to table time), a lot of people like to grip about it. but relax. drink...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had a really good friend of mine suggest this place to go to for my Bday Dinner. The wait was beyond ridiculous, but we put our names on the list anyway and wasted no time and went to Baja Fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So... I just found out Sushi Deli does take-out yesterday. I'm never waiting in line at this place with the rude and pretentious downtown yups for sushi again. I'll just pick mine up to go and laugh...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to this place for years...back when it was a little further down Broadway and looked like a dive. You can't beat the lunch prices which is probably why people line up to eat here....
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's about time I did this review, I mean, I've only been going to Sushi Deli 2 for years now. Sushi Deli 2, 9 times out of 10, will have a wait. You write your name down on the list, don't ever...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ohhhhh Sushi Deli 2 how dare you.You crushed my dreams of cheap sushi for a Friday Ladies Night Out.And you lied about the wait. And continued to lie to everyone who came to the grips of your...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Do you remember the old skool Sushi Deli 2??? The big bland dining room and hardly any sushi on the menu??? Well this is not the same place. I have been one of the chosen to serve as a juror on a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli is the spot for CHEAP a** Sake Bombs!! Who can beat $5.50 Large beer with small Sake. Goodness!! Getting drunk off of $16.50, now that is a deal! Cheap sushi and yummy! Minus 1 star for our...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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The wait was rather long but the price of the sushi makes up for it. Sushi was really good but their platters were disgusting. Don't buy their korean bbq or chicken teriyake because their korean bbq tasted...
kudzu.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Sushi here is cheap and delicious. It's sort of out of the way from SDSU but it is well worth the drive.
kudzu.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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really great. fun place with a young crowd. good service and good food. a nice variety of rolls and appetizers as well.
kudzu.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
one of the best bang for you buck sushi places. great variety of signature rolls for great prices. the meals, and combos are ridiculously large and cheap. go early to get a seat, or be prepared...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of inventive rolls, relatively cheap sushi, especially during happy hour ($1.25 handrolls, can't beat that!), and orders come out pretty fast, the wait for a table however may be a little longer...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just a great, casual sushi spot with a good vibe where you can have some awesome conversation with friends on the cheap.
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
vik: Not only is this place cheap but the food and service are both GREAT. I always order the the rainbow roll. it is awesome. I dont really know what to say about this excpet that it is awesome. OH...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The sushi itself is more of a 3 star rating, but the low prices are enough to probably keep me heading back. I had a pretty mediocre fist san diego sushi experience, so when I headed here for a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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I recommend this place mainly because of their prices. The wait is long like many have suggested, but it's one of the cheapest restaurants in Downtown San Diego. It beats paying overpriced food when you just...
kudzu.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome sushi, Awesome service, and really really good prices compared to other restaurants downtown, and to sushi restaurants in general.I go to this place every time I'm downtown.
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would have gone with two stars, but the affordable prices for seemingly good quality sushi push it to three. It is a little overwhelming at lunch time. The servers almost seemed annoyed to see...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The McDonalds of Sushi, the stuff is cheap and leaves you feeling mildly happy you ate it. It gets packed on weekdays with the lunch crowd so arrive early. If you are going with a group they will not...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, there are a lot of Sush Del haters on here! Why, why?!Well, okay, I know why... it is the "McDonalds of sushi" and blahblahblah... but still, if you don't want to drop $200 on sushi and you are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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A great place to get sushi for cheap prices. It's located by Horton Plaza, so you could park there for free. The wait is long, but the cheap prices make up for it. The meat plates like the korean bbq beef and...
kudzu.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Value for your dollar. The roll selection is huge and extremely well priced. If you go during happy hour you can eat and drink for dirt cheap. I'm also a fan of the sushi special and the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Before Sushi Deli, most of the Sushi places i've visited in SD were style over substance. Sushi Deli breaks the mold- finally a place in SD with 1.) Good Sushi 2.) Reasonable Prices 3.) Excellent...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I love the Sushi Deli in Hillcrest, but this one is just okay. Physically it's cuter, but the sushi wasn't as good, and the service left a lot to be desired. After waiting 45 minutes, they shoved 5...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
DELICIOUS! Cousin Samantha took me here when I was down in San Diego for work.......and it was glorious. We ordered maybe three rolls, and they were all delicious. We were super stuffed. They are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place! My boyfriend and I go here all the time. They always have some sort of sushi special with 16 pieces of various rolls for about $10. And they have a $5.50 beer and sake special that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Years ago, Sushi Deli (there was no 2 or 3--just Sushi Deli) was a hole-in-a-wall, mom and pop sushi joint north of Broadway. You had to bring a can on mace with you when walking to the joint-- and it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Worth the wait, there will be a wait even if you have a reservation. Bento box meals are great. Service is fast-even when it is crowded. Parking is tough unless you are willing to park at the mall. Good place...
kudzu.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 2 is my favorite place to eat downtown, or anywhere in San Diego for that matter. Okay, a large part of that is related to their great sake sapporo drink special, their good prices, and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Never a wait at this one until after 6pm, they open at 5:30 usually but I'd call to make sure. It's also to your advantage to get there early for the 99 cent small sake and 1/2 price hand rolls (from...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YEA!!! Two sushi delis in one week! YESSSS I went there about 6pm on a saturday night and it wasn't too packed. until 7:30pm. WOW... me and my boyfriend were uber glad we came early. I have to say...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Over-rated. I cannot for the life of me understand why people would continue coming here. Yes, the sushi is cheap during happy hour, but even then the price is too high for what you get in return....
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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our favorite place to eat sushi, the quality is excellent, and the price is amazing. Half what all the others are charging. Sometimes a line to get in but it always moves fast.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This weekend was one of the few times I've actually had the pleasure of really experiencing the food. Normally, I end up getting smashed off the $5.50 Sake and Beer drink specials while waiting for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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sushi here is great and the price is as cheap as it can get... long wait but worth it must try if you like sushi
kudzu.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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Sushi Deli 2 is the numnber one place to go in San Diego for sushi. Number two is Toshi's. Go for happy hour at SD2.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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great happy hours, good crowds and great service. Parking can be a bit difficult but once you are there, you are set. Kempai!
kudzu.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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This place is pretty good and affordable. The portions are good and service is decent. Really popular sushi restaurant and I can see why.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. I like their decoration, like their music and really like their sushi roll creations (in a separate 1-page menu showing some popular items). I usually get one of their sushi...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I LOOOOOOVVVVEEEE THIS PLACE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! No, it does not have the best sushi. And yes, there usually is a wait. And, it is not someplace to go for an intimate dinner.However, $5 sake bombing...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I hate the wait. I hate waiting.If you're 21 or older, make sure you get enough sake in your body to whizz away how long you have to wait (1.5-2 hours is ridiculous). The sushi is cheap, but not...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi deli is awesome!I ate here for the first time with some friends. We arrived at about 6pm and only waited for a couple minutes, maybe 15 mins max - it was a Wednesday.The server was really...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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We LOVE this place. I was never mcuh of a sushi fan until I tried theirs. The only down side of this place is the wait, which can be extremely long, but the food is fantastic.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Nasty. I love the Sushi Deli over on Washington and was expecting this location to be up to par. I ordered the hot hot CA roll which is served warm with a creamy hot sauce on top and it tasted like...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 2, huh?I get it, but I don't. I'll eat it, but it's not high on my priority list.A friend and I decided to go to Sushi Deli 2 before checking out TNT at MCASD... Since we got rockstar...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I miss sushi deli...it's my love...it's my life....Just kidding, but I do miss it! Used to go all the time and visited there last week during a trip to my future home of SD!!!!Terrible parking and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
FOUR BY FOUR!FOUR BY FOUR!FOUR BY FOUR!...do I need to keep chanting to make my point? :)
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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This is my favorite sushi in San Diego. Location is awesome, food is delicious and affordable. I have been here 4 times in the last month and i will continue to be a frequent customer as long as i'm in San...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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Best Sushi Happy Hour bar none in San Diego! Half price rolls, and a sake and California roll deal durng happy hour. No parking, and get there early or on off-beat times.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been reading about this place and wanting to try it forever, finally my friend got me to quit reading and actually go!I was already pretty hungry when we got there, but the long wait which I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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Sushi Deli is a downtown favorite for lunch. They have a great variety of items to choose from at reasonable prices. They tend to be crowded at the lunch hour, so it is good to have some time to wait a little.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty solid spot. I don't know why but I really like the vibe there. Parking is terrible but if you can get around that you'll have a good time. Ok pricing for sushi and they know what they are...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The sushi can be either really good, or really bad based on the freshness of the fish. The appetizers are a steal, I highly recommend the spicy tuna poppers or salmon katsu.My fave roll is the San...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good spot. Well the restaurant, not the location. Parking sucks but if you find some, definitely stop by. I usually get the bento box which gives me a little of everything. I love the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was near my hotel and I was starving, so I tried it out by default and was really impressed. Now I see why 154 ( 1) people have already reviewed it. There was quite a long wait so we put...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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pretty small and crowded mostly at lunch time, but very good sushi, good service and very reasonable prices
kudzu.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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It's really really hard to find parking nearby, but that's because everyone knows what a great sushi place this is. I'd recommend getting their early if only for the happy hour 1/2 off deals, it's totally and...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I got food poisoning on my birthday. The tuna here is death. Toilet hugging should only be allowed for alcohol poisoning.Just had to let the world know. (The 4x4 and the $10.99 sushi combo are really...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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This place is GOOD and cheap during happy hours, but it gets PACKED if you don't get here early which will make parking really hard for you to find.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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......except for Sushi Deli Number One. Half price happy hour every day during the week. Parking is a strain; get here at 5pm, half an hour later annd it's packed.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4x4 is unstoppable. Until I stopped a bite short.....Isn't the friend who's B-day it is supposed to be the one wasted, whoops. The Beer (Soporro) special ( sake) made its way to our table again, and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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Get there AT 5pm. Maybe even earlier. Place gets packed quick. From 5-7pm it is 1/2 off all hand rolls and .99 hot saki. Sushi is ok for the price.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Moderate sushi for a decent price. Not as cheap as I thought. We had 6 guys come in and we got a bunch of stuff..5 miso soups2 monthly specials4 drink specials3 san diego rolls1 ninja roll1 albacore...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place used to be better than how it is now. they have great sushi roll combinations, but if you are a sushi snob, this isn't the place to go. prices are a great deal for what you get. a favorite...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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I was not really a lover of sushi untill my friend made me go but now I LOVE this place I go there around 3 times a week love the sushi although the only bad thing about it is the line, especially on Fridays...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The only thing I get at Sushi Deli is the 4 x 4. Why experiment when you're dealing with perfection? It also comes with a pretty large salad with miso dressing (my favorite!!). The prices are...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Should I start giving Dennys 5 stars for their steaks ? Its great stuff and its pan seared ! Grilling and grill marks are overrated.5 stars to Panda Express for their awesome Chinese food ? Its cheap...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
cheap and lot's of variety for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.cheap means = what people should have to pay for normal sushi.normal priced = what people are used to paying for normal food....
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
From what I remembered this was a happening place. I remembered leaving happy. So it must of been good.
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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I always heard about sushi deli and how great it is. I went there for my friend birthday and being a sushi enthusiast, I was not impress. The place was very busy and it is good but doesn't deserve the hype.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap sushi but the lines are sooooo long. Seriously, an hour wait?I'm famished by then! Service is spotty sometimes. Sometimes their quick and other times it takes forever and a day for them to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 2 is AWESOME!!! Iknow it gets mixed reviews, but I have never had one single complaint. The service is great as well. We have met so many cool people there. At the moment my favorite server...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
FOUR BY FOUR! Do it.Decent sushi for ridiculous prices. Yeah, yeah, it's not a-mazing, but it's good for what it is and so worth it. Who knew you could get a huge plateful of sushi for under $10?I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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not many locations can live up to the san diego hype. this is one of them. a great selection of cheap sushi. worth the waits.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE THIS PLACE!!!!!!!Garlic edamame and a golden tempura roll is all you need and it's soooooo cheap!!!! These two dishes feed more than one person and both together cost only $10 dollars! I've...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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excellent sushi at a great price. Only downside is that it gets very packed. at anytime of the day expect to wait at least 30 minutes to be seated.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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Separate "to-go" line and menu. Price ranges from 4.99-6.99. Food looks fresh (due to high volume?), but tastes average or slightly below average.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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But not great. The Sushi is not the best, but not nearly fake. The prices are not the lowest, but that is ok. It is a good place to go with friends.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so I'm just another tourist from DC. DC is not the capital of good sushi, so what the hell do I know? I know cheap. I like cheap.This sushi was better than most I've had in DC and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's true I've had better sushi, but I will always have a place in my heart reserved for that drink special and the half-price HH handrolls.
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! The food is always great and it is so cheap! The drink specials are my favorite! A house sake and a huge sapporo for only $5.50!!! You can't beat that!
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i was happy when sushi deli 3 opened near me, and not so sad when it closed. that place was smaller than my bathroom!!this place is good for one thing: cheap sake bombs (5.50 for a sake and large...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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not bad sushi, at not bad prices. there is cheaper, and better but this one is pretty well rounded. happy hour here is excellent though.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah..Yeah...I know... Another review of Sushi Deli...We hit this place last night for dinner. It was 6:00 pm on a Thursday evening and we ended up waiting for about 15 minutes...not too bad. Our...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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Great sushi! Affordable and delicious! The place to go if you're downtown.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a hit or miss. I've left many times so satisfied and slightly tipsy from the beer and sake special. While other times i need to rush home because I'm afraid I'm going to shit myself!...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I used to go here every week a couple of years ago but since they've gotten popular and changed the sushi chefs and management the service and food have gone done hill and it definitely isn't worth...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lunchtime is crazy at this place. They have set plates running around $6-7 that will fill you up, and you can see the assembly line behind it. I agree that the wait is ridiculous. I give lunch 3...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I agree with a lot of the reviews here. Average sushi, excellent price especially for downtown. A group from our office eats there almost every Friday. Be there before 11:30 or be prepared to get...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi is average, prices are cheap, service...well they do the best they can. It's a very popular place, probably because of the price.
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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I just got back from eating there tonight and I always come home a satisfied customer. The sushi prices are so good and the food is delicious. Lunch time specials as well as happy hour are also great deals:...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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sushi deli has great deals during 5-7! get delicious hand rolls half off! everything ive gotten has been really good.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been living downtown for over 2 years, and just visited Sushi Deli 2 for the 1st time. This place was awesome! I can't believe this place is so good and so cheap! I stopped in to order take out,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: Cheap, fresh, and a lot. This place is packed every Friday and the weekend. Con: sloppy and used cream cheese in every rolls.
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
By the time I finished my last bite, I was swearing up and down that anytime I was back in San Diego, this would be the first place I'd hit up for sushi. The wait time sucks, but the place is popular...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Quick, cheap sushi. Not the greatest, but certainly not the worst either. You get what you pay for and sometimes I feel I should be paying more for it, but it is Sushi Deli and it's meant to be...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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This place is great; good food, good price, good music. The wait can be very long for dinner but just order some drink specials at the bar and your table will be ready before you know it.
kudzu.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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If you are looking to make your dollars spread out as much as possible, look no further than Sushi Deli 2. Whatever you do, DON'T pass up the Drink Special!!!
kudzu.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I first came here when I lived downtown and loved it. It's a bit annoying that you cannot make reservations but it is understandable. I like to make it an early dinner/late lunch for happy-hour, deals...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They have a lot of great specials and combos. Prices are extremely low which keeps this placed packed all the time. If you go between 7:30 and 8:15 or so, even on a weeknight with a pretty big group...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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Sushi deli too boasts a great location, with a hip interior and great service. The staff was friendly and efficient, the crowd was fun. The prices were unbelievable, especially the $5.50 sake and beer special....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know why this place is quite popular. Just because they are cheap?? This place is pretty much Americanized. If you like REAL sushi, this is not a right place, in that most sushi here do...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
1L Sapporo house sake for $5.95?! I couldn't refuse their happy hour special, even though I barely tried any of the sake because there was so much other food on the table. The variety of items on...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's more realistically a 3.5 but being how I'm a sushi guy I can't give this a 4 in good conscience.Do not come here if you want really good sushi. You won't find it here. So come here with that in...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
cheap drinks, cheap food.. you get what you pay for
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went today for lunch around 12:45 and only had to wait for about 15 minutes. The service was really fast once we sat down, and as everyone else says... it's decent/good for CHEAP! My friend and I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap sushi. Wait is a little long. Philadelphia roll was not to my liking. They used smoked salmon instead of raw salmon and it was waaaaay too salty. The Yellow Submarine roll was ok. Overall, I've...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
All I have to say is: Katie Roll. So good!Minus one star for having to wait like, forever for a table.
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 2...It's CHEAP.It's good/decent food.It's CHEAP.Great drink special! $5.50 for a Large Beer and Small Sake! It's CHEAP.The wait does suck though.
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum, yum, yum! Love this place! Totally worth waiting in line for a table!
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi Deli 3 is definitely more worth it in terms of prices. The wait here is not as bad as, though, since it's a bigger restaurant. What you do is when you drive past it, have one person jump out of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE THIS PLACE!Crunchyroll for 6 dollars or less with tip and taxa platter with 12 or 16 sushi for under 10 dollars!?AND it's good quality? What a find!This place is seriously a prizewinner for...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Been going here for almost 8 years now. Amazing prices, amazing happy hour. I was bummed though when they moved the happy hour to an earlier time (I think it is until 6:30 now, it used to be 7).I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was suprised to find this place was busy when I went in on a wednesday night before 6pm. However after a look at the menu prices and my first course of an ensenada and queen roll the mystery was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sushi deli 3 is for sure better than 2, this place has higher prices than 3 and also food isn't as good in my opinion, but here's some good advice for you if you want to go, I did it and it worked...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I know...it has taken me awhile to get to this place considering sushi is my favorite food in the whole wide world. Last night it was destined to be...I was on my way to a show and how convenient....
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food: the spicy crab roll is so good! the crunchy roll isnt bad either. Too bad i waited FOREVER for my spicy crab roll.Ambiance: simple, can get loud, tables are a bit too close to one another...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
::cough::::cheap::::cough::::rice stuck in throat::::cough::::tofu disgusting (how do you mess up tofu??!)::::cough::
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
*3.5 stars.Hmm, I have mixed feelings about this place. First off, the wait to get a table or even a spot at the bar is ridiculous. Now I usually don't have a problem waiting for a while to eat...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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yum, yum, yum! This place rocks! Niot the best quality ever, but for the price it cant be beat! And strangly enough, they have a sweet potatoe roll that is amazing!
kudzu.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The chefs here do not care enough to prepare their food correctly, only cheaply. Here's a run-down of what I ordered and how it came out:Edamame: Overcooked. Come on folks, this is easy.Karaage...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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i have tried all sorts of restaurants but no one beats sushi deli 1 or 2!
kudzu.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Two stars for the food, zero stars for the attitude in this joint. Talk about a sushi spot that got too big for its britches! I've been going here for five plus years, and normally I'd like to be...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ahh, the conundrum that is Sushi Deli 2. Decent sushi at low prices sounds great, but you're likely to wait an 45 minutes only to be rushed out of the place 20 minutes after you sat down. There is a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so I know this isn't Nobu, but you have to take it for what it is. I went there tonight for a sushi dinner and as usual I enjoyed it. Granted I didn't expect a gourmet meal, but I also haven't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another place I miss visiting, and visit every time I go back to San Diego. Great, Cheap sushi. Many consider it crowded, but really it adds a nice little bustle to the downtown atmosphere. I have...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The good: good sushi for the price. Nice decor. The bad: way too crowded, madness with crowd control, the person at the door was less than courteous. She seemed so stressed out that she looked...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
View from your local asian dudeThe positive: Cheap sushi on broadway downtown. Need i say more. I mean for sushi to be so cheap on a main street is unheard of now days. The sushi isnt the greatest but...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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Great lunch specials. It gets kinda cramped and gets pretty busy but it has a fun feel. They have some innovate rolls--great with a Kirin or some sake.
kudzu.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You pay for what you get here. It's got very good prices. I didn't have to wait at all....you might want to get there about 5 or 10 min. before it opens. If you want a lot of food for little money get...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love dinners that add to my food vocabulary - granted, it took a trip to a small crowded deli in the Gaslamp quarter to discover "edamame" - if you're wondering eda-whaty - join the club!...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
STAR: affordable sushi STAR: their miso soup with yummy crunchies ; ) STAR: their fresh brewed iced tea (perfect for Arnold Palmers) STAR: lunch and dinner specials-STAR: too small, which means too...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Seemed like the chefs used old scraps of fish for the handrolls. The fish in the handrolls were mushy and the overuse of sauce was probably to cover up the taste of the nasty fish. Almost like a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My coworkers and I come by here all the time for the great lunch specials. Just be sure to send someone in advance to put your name down or you'll be waiting about 1/2 hour to get in!Also, they will...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
um, all i gotta say is: HAPPY HOUR: 530-7P which entails ..SAKE = 99CENTSHANDROLLS = A DOLLAR (and some change..)this does NOT exempt the large beer small sake special for $5.50 !! so mix and match...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this sushi place! It has a kick back vibe, affordable prices and they come in big servings!! If you plan on going there for dinner, I highly suggest you get there early. Dinner usually starts...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! I went there on a Thursday night at about 5:30. There wasn't a wait yet, but the place was a bit crowded. It's not a very big restaurant, so it is understandable that it gets...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place doesn't dissapoint just like the other two sushi delis here in San Diego. Affordably priced sushi right in downtown San Diego with some very good special rolls that aren't on the menu....
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I dont eat sushi, so I can't comment on that, but my miso soup was really good. Our server was very friendly, although it did take awhile to get our check. The place is clean and I like the decor.
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Better than Sushi Deli 3. Not saying much. They are always busy, there's always a wait, and if you get seated in some obscure corner (which will likely happen) you will probably be forgotten. However...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
While our party of 7 was waiting outside on a Monday night for at least 50 minutes (?!!) I felt like I was having epileptic seizures due to the neon-blue, flashing Spreckels sign. Living in SD is bad...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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Great food, great prices...but it's true....this place is small, line is long if you go during rush hours, and sometimes, service sucks. But as long as you're with good company, that shouldn't matter, right?
kudzu.com - user review - 12/05/2007
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This is my favorite Sushi Deli. Service is average, but the value is amazing. My favorite is the 4x4 special.
kudzu.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok if you want sushi at an awesome price and of decent quality this is the place to GO! Go now!Was around the corner staying at the Westin for a conference that week and while I was wandering around...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
You are drunk, you are hungry, you want sushi! In a moment of clairvoyance, you realize that the bill at a high end sushi restaurant is going to equal a mortgage payment considering the amount of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap sushi? Yes!Authentic sushi? No!Creative, unique sushi? Yes!Wait? Yes, there is always a crowd huddled outside.So depending on what you are looking for, this place could or could not be the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My god...sushi with any kind of flare you can think of!I'll be honest, I'm not a big sushi person. I stick to rolls...usually only spicy tuna...just my thing. Sushi Deli 2 is the first time I've ever...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2007
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The prices are great for sushi. Quality could be better but you get what you pay for. The huge problem with this place is that it is too small. Seats like 25 people. Expect to wait during lunch and dinner...
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
went here when i didn't know any better.i guess it's good for rolls...if you like that kind of fusion crap.
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
SUCH cheap sushi!! My god, why don't we have anything like this in NorCal?! Awesome, creative rolls packed with fish for like $5.50 or $6.50. And the sake/sapporo "special" really got us in...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the best place to go to for happy hour m-f 4-6:30p. Their handrolls are 50% making each one about $1-$1.50. Most of the servers are pretty nice, but are definately a stickler when it comes to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would like to honor Sushi Deli Too with a haiku...wasabi, gingerspices up my bento boxsatisfies hunger
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ohhhhhhh Sushi Deli 2... You have spoiled me so much that now I am unwilling to pay $12 for a crunchy roll when I know that I can come and visit you and get the same roll for about half of that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Easy walk from downtown hotel for some inexpensive sushi. The plates of rolls ( 4 x 4) we very filling. Wait was almost thirty minutes as there was a long line during mid-evening. The host was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friends always want to go to the Sushi Deli on Washington street, but my preference has long been the one downtown. Well, I finally figured out why I am the only one in my social circle with this...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was stuck in jury duty for 5 days, so one 2 hour lunch break, I hung out w/ 2 other jurors at SD2. I was sick that day, so I decided to order tempura udon and a rainbow roll.The udon came with...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The price is right but the takeout ain't what it used to be.The take-out used to be best fast, cheap, and healthy lunch you could get downtown. You could walk in at 1:30 with $3 and walk out at 1:35...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I saw this place on Yelp...read all the good reviews but was still pretty hesitant to try a sushi place that had the word 'deli' in it. This was vacation #2 in San Diego for me and my BF this...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
To be honest, I am glad that this is not one of the first places I have tried in San Diego for sushi. In the past two months, I have been transitioning out of being vegan for 3 years. I have been...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
An Ode to Sushi Deli 2Oh sushi deli 2, my secret lover that I am ashamed to be with. Sushi deli 2 and I dated during my ucsd college years. I always heard about her from friends but I was too prude...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What does 16 dollars get you?1 large Sapporo1 regular sake4 hand rolls2 regular rollsthis is their happy hour price. Not bad, the sushi was not the best I have ever had, but it was good stuff. Next...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's all about the Crazy Special here for me. It consists of a giant Japanese beer and a small bottle of "crazy milk", which is actually a sweet, unfiltered sake, which is delicious, and I'm not...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
elegant and cute!!same as below, but the one in down town is larger... modern... and has that downtown feel...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe not for the sushi purists among us, but I love their rolls (and don't mind their $5.50 drink specials either). Of particular interest: Seven Spices, Ensenada, Mexican, Tuna Poppers, Keith.
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Was staying at a hotel nearby, and saw the line outside, sushi sounded good, so I ate there. Big mistake.I had 3 rolls, a kind-of-like a California roll, a spicy tuna roll, and an eel & avocado...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is not the place to go for "real" sushi, but it's excellent prices and generous portions for things like crunchy rolls make this place great to visit. Very social and friendly setting. This is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
cheap.I like the walls and ceiling. Crunch roll is my favorite.Weird how they provide a spoon with your miso. Felt really asian when me and my friends sipped it from the bowl like your supposed to....
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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