Mungagwirizanitse chakudya cha Japan ndi sushi, koma Japan ili ndi miyambo yambiri yophika yomwe ikuyamba kugwira ntchito ku United States. Izi zimaphatikizapo kaiseki ( chakudya chamitundu yambiri ndikugogomezera zowonjezera nyengo ndi zakunja), wagashi (zidole zaku Japan), izakayas (mipiringidzo yokhala ndi mapepala ang'onoang'ono a mbale), ndi zakudya zowonjezera, ramen (mtimay noodle soups).
Mlungu watha, ndinapita ku chikondwerero cha mpikisano wa chaka cha 2010 cha Komiti ya Silicon Valley.
Chochitika ichi chinalemekeza Chef Toshio Sakuma. Iye ndi mkazi wake Keiko anali apainiya apanyumba m'zodyera zamakono a Chijapani, akubweretsa chakudya chamagetsi ku Silicon Valley. Pa malo awo (omwe atsekedwa) a Kaygetsu ku Menlo Park, adathandizira ntchito yopereka chakudya cha ku Japan ndikulimbikitsanso zakudya zina kuti azitumizira zakudya zamakono za ku Japan.
Nazi malo ena omwe mungayesetse kaiseki ndi zakudya zina za Chijapani ku Silicon Valley.
Wakuriya - 115 De Anza Blvd., San Mateo
Makhalidwe apamwamba a kaiseki omwe ali ndi zakudya zisanu ndi zinayi zomwe zimakhala ndi masamba atsopano ndi nyengo. Mkulu Katsuhiro Yamasaki adayamba ntchito yake ku malo odyera achi Japan ku Kyoto, Japan ndipo anadza ku US kukagwira ntchito kwa Chef Sakuma ku restaurant ya Kaygetsu. Pambuyo pokonza sitoloyo, adayamba ntchito yake, Wakuriya.
Mitsonobu - 325 Sharon Park Drive, Menlo Park
Mwini watsopano wa malo odyera a Kaygetsu (Chef Tomonari Mitsonobu) adatsegula malo odyerawa akupereka chikhalidwe cha Japanese kaiseki pamodzi ndi zokopa za California.
Sakae Sushi - 243 California Drive, Burlingame
Sushiyi ndi chifukwa cha bar ndi chimodzi mwa zabwino kwambiri ku Bay Area. Malo odyera amapereka sushi yeniyeni ndi mbale yaing'ono, menyu ya izakaya. Mapulogalamu a Kaiseki alipo kwa magulu omwe amasunga chipinda chapadera.
Izakaya Ginji - 398 S. B Street, San Mateo
Malo otentha a yakitori (nkhuku skewers) omwe amawotcha nkhuni zamatabwa.
Bhalali liri ndi mndandanda waukulu wa Chijapani ndi shochu (mzimu wosakaniza wopangidwa ndi mpunga, balere, kapena mbatata).
Orenchi Ramen - 3540 Nyumba Yokongola, Santa Clara
Pali malo ena okondedwa kwambiri a ramen ku Bay Area, koma Orenchi ndi imodzi mwa zokondedwa za Silicon Valley. Malo odyerawa amapereka zakudya zosiyanasiyana zamtundu wa ramen wa Japan kuphatikizapo tonkatsu, miso, soya, ndi mchere. Malo odyera amajambula mizere yaitali ndipo amatseka pamene msuzi watuluka, kotero pitani msanga.
Msika Market - 675 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose
Mitsuwa ndi supinda yaikulu kwambiri ku Japan ku Bay Area ndipo ndi malo abwino kuyesa zakudya zamakono za Chijapani zonse pansi pa denga limodzi. Sitolo imanyamula zakudya zaku Japan zakuda, zodzoladzola, zipangizo, ndi zina zambiri. Malo odyera ali ndi khoti laling'ono la chakudya lomwe liri ndi zakudya zosiyanasiyana zapadera ndi zakudya monga Santouka (ramen noodle soups), J. Sweets (zokondweretsa zaku Japan), ndi Matcha Love ndi Ito-En (Japanese kirimu kirimu kirimu).