# Tempura in Costa Mesa

> Made for those who appreciate the technical precision required to achieve the perfect, light crunch of tempura.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/costa-mesa/best-tempura

## Places (8)

### 1. Wafu of Japan

Small space with cozy seating and soft lighting creates an intimate vibe. Crab nugget tempura offers a unique twist with shiitake mushrooms and peppers. Atmosphere stays relaxing and authentic, focusing on food quality over luxury.

- Address: 320 Bristol St Ste. G, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WafuOfJapan

### 2. Sanuki Seimen Mugimaru

Yellow oven shines in a busy spot with long lines. Udon noodles boast perfect texture and fresh, light broth. Tempura is crispy and fresh, featuring pumpkin, eggplant, and okra with tender insides.

- Address: Mitsuwa Marketplace, 665 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SanukiSeimenMugimaru

### 3. Marugame Udon

Cafeteria-style spot offers handmade noodles in a cozy but crowded space. Crispy sweet potato tempura pairs well with chewy udon. Loud music adds energy to the lively mall vibe.

- Address: 3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MarugameUdon12

### 4. Kappo Sui / Sazu Sushi

Cozy spot offers fresh sushi and light tempura with juicy kisu and maitake. Skilled chefs prepare each dish with care. Soft music and a relaxed vibe make it perfect for quiet meals.

- Address: 20070 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kappo-Sui-Sazu-Sushi

### 5. Eat's Sushi

Small Japanese spot shines with authentic decor and crispy shrimp tempura that adds perfect crunch. Warm yellow lighting sets a cozy atmosphere for couples and groups. Outdoor seating with heaters and nearby ice cream shop boost the relaxed vibe.

- Address: 1175 Baker St E25, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eat's-Sushi

### 6. Mitsuwa Marketplace

Indoor space mimics an authentic Japanese market with a lively vibe. Vegetable tempuras like eggplant tempura shine alongside simple udon dishes. Large food court and beer garden offer unique Japanese eats and a bustling atmosphere.

- Address: 665 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MitsuwaMarketplace2

### 7. Takumi Sushi

Cozy Japanese spot shines with fresh sushi and a quiet atmosphere. Shrimp tempura is crispy and flavorful, pairing well with spicy rolls. Outdoor patio offers a sunny, heated space perfect for small groups.

- Address: 1420 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TakumiSushi2

### 8. Koyi Sushi AYCE - Premium All You Can Eat Sushi

Small sushi spot shines with fresh fish and affordable all-you-can-eat deals. Shrimp tempura is light and crispy, cooked just right. Cozy vibe with intimate seating keeps dining calm and relaxed.

- Address: 2075 Newport Blvd #108, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Koyi-Sushi-AYCE---Premium-All-You-Can-Eat-Sushi

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