Highly recommended
5 critic mentions
Updated August 2026
Critic Recognition
MichelinMichelin GuideBib Gourmand2024-01-01
“Rintaro is a Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient.”
Read the source →The InfatuationThe InfatuationHit List2023-12-05
“Rintaro is on The Infatuation's Hit List for best restaurants in San Francisco.”
Read the source →Ugly DeliciousUgly DeliciousFeatured on TV2018-02-23
Season 1, Episode 4
“Rintaro is featured in Season 1, Episode 4 of Ugly Delicious: Fried Chicken.”
Read the source →EaterEaterBest New Restaurant2026-04-07
“Japanese restaurant known for its authentic soba noodles and atmosphere.”
Read the source →EaterEaterEssential2026-08-22
“Featured as one of the essential restaurants defining San Francisco's dining scene.”
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At a glance
- Price
- $$$$
- Google rating
- 4.5 ★
- Critic mentions
- 5