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Japanese Kaiseki and Sushi Luna

Name: Japanese Kaiseki and Sushi Luna
Address: Boulevard Lázaro Cárdenas 2501 Local 16, Cabo San Lucas Baja California Sur 23469 Mexico, AW
Price range: Fine Dining
Rating: 5

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 · 39 reviews

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Japanese Kaiseki and Sushi Luna is a $$$$ japanese & sushi upscale restaurant in Cabo San Lucas rated 5.0/5 by 39 TripAdvisor reviewers; reservations recommended.

About

Japanese Kaiseki and Sushi Luna is tucked into a quiet plaza off Lázaro Cárdenas in Cabo San Lucas, serving traditional kaiseki and sushi in a dining room that seats maybe twenty people. The 5.0 rating for both food and service across 39 reviews reflects a consistency most fine-dining spots struggle to maintain—every sub-rating lands above 4.7. The kaiseki format means you're eating a procession of small seasonal courses, and the kitchen doesn't shortcut the technique. Sushi here skews traditional, not fusion, and the fish sourcing shows in the clarity of flavor. Fine dining in Cabo often tilts toward beef and big pours, so finding a quiet Japanese room where the pacing is deliberate and the value rating sits at 4.7 is notable. Reservations matter—the space is small and the kitchen can't rush a tasting menu. If you want drama and noise, go elsewhere. This is for the meal where you shut up and eat.

At a glance

Area: Cabo San Lucas
Vibe: upscale
Price: ●●●●
Reservation required: ✓
Kid friendly: –
Cuisine: japanese
sushi
Dietary options: —

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All Ways Cabo Transportation

All Ways Cabo Transportation runs airport pickups and private transfers around the Los Cabos corridor. The 5-star rating across more than 4,300 reviews suggests consistent execution on something simple: drivers show up on time, vehicles are clean, and you don't haggle at baggage claim. They're based in El Tezal, just inland from Cabo San Lucas, which keeps them close to the airport run. The volume of feedback points to reliable logistics — useful when you're coordinating flights, resort check-ins, or day trips between San José del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas. Private transport here cuts out the shuttle wait and the shared-van detours. You book in advance, someone meets you with a sign, and you're moving. If your group has gear, golf clubs, or you're just not interested in figuring out taxi rates after a flight, this is the straightforward option.

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Japanese Kaiseki and Sushi Luna