Hako
9.0 • Tonkatsu restaurant
Small restaurant with an industrial look and warm lighting creates a cozy atmosphere that can get loud and crowded during peak times. Seating is comfortable and well arranged, supporting a buzzing energy. The vibe feels casual and self-serve, attracting a steady flow of diners.
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"The curry katsu here is insanely good."
116
"The fish katsu is crispy, tender, and a must-try."
32
"The food here is great and really affordable."
15
Good to know
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
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Expect a 15 to 40-minute wait during peak hours, particularly on Fridays.
3
Be cautious of peanuts in the sauce; call ahead for allergy accommodations.
4790 Irvine Blvd # 103, Irvine, California, United States
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