Peruvian restaurant offers authentic cuisine in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that feels like dining at home. The space is warm and welcoming with attentive seating accommodations. It maintains a quiet, unpretentious vibe ideal for leisurely meals.
Authentic Peruvian dishes deliver super tasty flavors with a focus on health-conscious ingredients. Food consistently comes out very good and satisfying.
Fish jelly offers a unique flavor. The menu features Nori fish, fish stew, ceviche, saltado, calamari, and fried fish, all prepared with care and distinct tastes.
"I found the Peruvian food here to be authentic and super tasty."
"I found the fish dishes, like ceviche and saltado, to be delicious."
Good to know
Lunch specials offer great value for the quality and portion size.
The restaurant is owner-run, ensuring personal service.
The price is reasonable, with good portion sizes for the cost.
Mexican restaurant combines lively atmosphere with vibrant decor and a nice patio for outdoor dining. Sports play on multiple TVs, creating a fun environment that feels like a party. Margaritas stand out as a highlight alongside flavorful tacos and other dishes.
Food here is consistently great and delicious with excellent quality and service.
Fish tacos come with good-sized chunks and appear alongside shrimp tacos. They feature in a variety of street tacos and pair well with other fillings like birria and barbacoa.
"I found the food to be really good and authentic Mexican."
"You've got to try the fish tacos; they have good-sized chunks of fish."
Good to know
Taco Tuesdays feature $1 street tacos.
The Sunday buffet offers made-to-order food items.
Expect a wait of over 30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Small family-run sushi restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with smooth jazz music and a family-friendly vibe. The place feels like dining in someone's home, with fresh, high-quality sushi and an all-you-can-eat option requiring reservations.
Food features fresh sashimi and beautiful presentation. Sushi and sashimi come in large portions with consistently good quality.
Freshness stands out with very fresh fish and a great fish selection not seen elsewhere. Portion sizes are double what you expect for sushi, paired with a solid fish to rice ratio.
"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."
"The all-you-can-eat sushi food here is always satisfying."
Good to know
Reservations are required for the all-you-can-eat sushi option, which costs $40 per person.
The restaurant serves food in waves of three to coordinate preparation.
A kid aged 11 will be charged the adult price for the all-you-can-eat option.
Sushi restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with chill vibes and classic rock music in a relaxed setting. The space stays quiet during visits, attracting those who appreciate high-quality, fresh fish and a large, detailed menu. Prices vary, and the place often gets busy for dinner, reflecting its popularity.
Food here offers outstanding Japanese dishes with a pleasant atmosphere that complements the quality cuisine. Takeout options maintain the same great taste and freshness.
Freshness stands out with every bite. The fish shows high quality and is clearly a top priority here.
"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."
"The fish here is so fresh."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy for dinner.
They offer 50% off select sushi all day, every day.
Expect a wait during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.
Small sushi restaurant with fresh quality seafood and skilled sushi chefs crafting plates at a lively sushi bar. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed and peaceful at lunch to lively and energetic in the evening, attracting locals and families. Outdoor seating adds a comfortable dining option beyond the simple interior.
Food shows consistently high quality and is always great with no complaints. Service is quick and friendly, enhancing the dining experience even when busy.
Fish arrives fresh and perfectly cut every time. Chefs enhance it with salt flakes and jalapeno relish to bring out natural flavors.
"The food here is so fresh and high quality."
"The fish here is so fresh and cut perfectly."
Good to know
Sushi rolls range from $15 to $25, making it a premium dining option.
Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during busy dinner hours.
Parking is plentiful and available nearby the restaurant.
Open kitchen design reveals fresh cooking in a clean, bright space with authentic Chinese flavors. The atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, suited for family meals and gatherings. Known for fish soup rice noodles and Hunan-style dishes, it offers a unique blend of northern and southern staples.
Food blends authentic homemade-style Chinese with a fusion of northern and southern staples. Dishes like Braised Beef Ox-tail Noodle Soup offer comforting, consistent flavors.
Fish soup features a fresh, authentic broth with a tasty, rich flavor. Fish noodles soup combines the fish broth with rice noodles for a classic, satisfying dish.
"You have to try their fish noodle soup; it's amazing."
"The Chinese food here is delicious and authentic."
Good to know
The restaurant charges a 20% service fee on each order.
There is ample parking space available for visitors.
The environment is clean and well-maintained.
Small, casual seafood spot with rustic wooden tables and a vibe that shifts from chill to lively. Ordering happens through kiosks or app, speeding up the process. Known for freshly prepared fish dishes and healthy options, it offers a fast-food feel with better quality seafood.
Food stays fresh and healthy with consistently good quality. Prices match the generous portions served.
Fish comes fresh and wild caught with a variety of preparations featuring unique marinades and spices. Options like fish tacos, branzino, and fish and chips offer healthy, tasty meals with reasonable prices.
"The food here is fresh, high-quality, and delicious."
"The fish here is super fresh and delicious."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; expect a wait during busy hours.
Parking can be difficult in the shopping center, so arrive early.
Ordering from kiosks or the app is quick and easy.
Small indoor space with newly renovated decor and wall art creates a local, casual vibe. Outdoor seating is plentiful, complementing the salsa bar that offers customizable spice levels. Background music adds to the lively atmosphere, though the inside can get loud.
Authentic Mexican food stands out with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Prices are reasonable considering the quality and quantity offered.
Beer battered fish tacos stand out with a light and crispy batter and plenty of fish inside. The fish cooks perfectly, making these tacos a popular choice for multiple visits.
"The food here is delicious and plentiful."
"The beer-battered fish tacos are light, crispy, and delicious."
Good to know
Happy Hour offers $2 bottled beers and half-price appetizers.
Taco Tuesday provides a $1 discount on most tacos.
All tacos are $1 off except for the signature tacos.
Marketplace combines Filipino grocery with a large food court and bakery, creating a lively and bustling atmosphere. It offers a wide selection of meats and seafood, along with many deep-fried and cooked food options. Seating areas stay clean and comfortable despite tight parking and higher prices.
Food courts offer a wide selection of cuisines including authentic Filipino fast food and fresh seafood. Cooked dishes like satay pork, chicken, and beef stand out as tasty options.
Fresh fish sits on ice with a wide selection of wild-caught whole fish from around the world, including many from the Philippines. The store also offers a variety of sauces and spices to complement the fish.
"I thought the Filipino fast food was very good here."
"I found the fish here to be really fresh."
Good to know
Parking can be tight and crowded at Lake Forest Marketplace.
Prices are generally higher than Asian supermarkets in Irvine.
The marketplace features a variety of deep-fried food options.