DT Super Delicious Japanese Spot – Oku 🍣

If you’re visiting Santa Barbara, you’ve gotta try Oku! This restaurant doesn’t just have amazing views (the seaside sunset is absolutely breathtaking 🌅), the food is truly outstanding too. Must-order recommendations: Salmon Sashimi: So fatty and tender, with the perfect amount of richness—it melts in your mouth. Paired with their special soy sauce, it’s next level. 🐟 Crazy Rich Asian Roll: Wagyu sushi topped with caviar—explosive flavors and texture in every bite! 🍣💥 Lollipops: A unique appetizer shaped like lollipops—fresh salmon and cucumber combo that’s super refreshing. 🍭 Saigon Wings: Vietnamese-style chicken wings, crispy outside and juicy inside, with an addictive sweet-spicy glaze. 🍗 Snake Roll: A classic pairing of eel and avocado—rich and smooth without being heavy. The vibe is chill yet upscale—perfect for a date night or hanging out with friends. 🥂 📍 Oku Santa Barbara 29 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Try to get a window seat or sit outside to enjoy the ocean breeze 🌊—you can savor your sushi while watching the sunset over the water. It might get a bit chilly after the sun goes down, so bring a jacket! 🧥 #UCSB #UCSBCSA #JapaneseFood #UCSBFreshman #25Fall #SantaBarbaraFood #California #Wagyu #Salmon #SushiLover #SBFoodie #CaliforniaEats #SunsetDining #OkuSB