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Sushi spots

You know exactly what you want from a sushi roll and refuse to settle for anything less than fresh.

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Japanese restaurant with cozy layout and modern cultural decor offers a warm, authentic vibe despite a high ceiling that raises noise levels. The crowd tends to be male, and the atmosphere balances hip energy with traditional touches. Draft ORION beer is a unique feature here.

Fresh ingredients create consistently great Japanese dishes with a focus on quality sushi. The food offers a great dining experience with excellent flavors enjoyed by families and individuals alike.

Sushi here is consistently fresh and high quality, with a divine sashimi selection. Skilled chefs prepare each order exactly as requested, creating a welcoming atmosphere at the sushi bar.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and expertly made."

"I found the food here to be great and fresh."

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Expect reasonable prices for sushi and Japanese dishes.

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Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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The restaurant can get busy, especially on weekends.

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Small Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with fresh, exquisite sushi and a family-owned legacy. Outdoor seating includes heated areas tucked in a sleek plaza, creating a relaxed vibe. The place draws a steady crowd, balancing casual dining with quality and authenticity.

Food arrives quickly even when busy, showing efficient kitchen work. Dishes are consistently fresh, beautifully prepared, and delicious with fair pricing in a relaxed setting.

Sushi here is super fresh and exquisite, with a strong focus on Nigiri. Vegan options include edamame, miso soup, and veggie sushi.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fairly priced."

"I found the sushi here to be the best I'd had in a long time."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using nearby public lots.

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The restaurant is small and can get busy during peak hours.

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Sushi restaurant offers fresh sushi and generous bento plates with reasonable prices. Atmosphere is low-key and friendly, run by a mom and son in a business area without much ambiance. Food quality is high, making it a good spot for a quick lunch without long waits.

Food comes out quickly and stays fresh, especially in the bento box which offers enough for two meals. Prices stay affordable while the quality remains great and the flavors are super tasty.

Sushi here is fresh and comes in reasonably priced rolls and bento boxes. The quality matches fast food standards but offers a great taste experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be surprisingly good and delicious."

"The sushi here tasted especially fresh."

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The bento box costs $16 and is enough food for two meals.

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Expect never a long wait at this restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Small sushi restaurant with 6 tables and a sushi bar offers a loud, informal, and friendly atmosphere. It draws a crowd seeking fresh, high-quality fish and varied sashimi selections. Reservations are hard to get, reflecting its popularity and intimate setting.

Food features genuine Japanese cuisine with authentic flavors and reasonable prices. The dishes consistently taste great and reflect traditional preparation.

Fresh fish includes European Seabass and salmon with excellent sashimi and nigiri selections. Family-style setting offers a wide variety of cuts and some fish rarely seen in sushi spots.

People are saying

"I found the sushi here to be fresh and delicious."

"The food here, especially the sushi, is excellent and top-notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are often fully booked, so call ahead to check availability.

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Expect a wait during lunchtime due to the restaurant's small size.

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Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the sushi offered.

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Small, cozy space with beautiful decoration and a lively atmosphere filled with regulars and visitors. Sushi is fresh and high quality, featuring standout rolls and sashimi. Prices are reasonable, matching generous portions near the beach.

Food features fresh sushi and delicious mussels with great taste and portions. The cuisine stays consistently excellent and flavorful.

Sushi here is fresh and authentic with standout options like the Mango Tuna roll and complimentary salmon sushi. The quality is consistently fantastic and prices stay reasonable.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

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Sakae Sushi is located diagonally across from the ocean.

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The prices at Sakae Sushi are very reasonable.

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The portions are generous for the price.

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Small seafood restaurant blends Peruvian and Japanese flavors in a bright, clean space with bar seating that encourages connection. Atmosphere feels cool and comfortable but somewhat reserved. Fresh fish arrives daily, supporting high-quality, inventive dishes with generous portions.

Food comes hand-crafted right in front of you at the bar with clear passion and talent from the chef owner. The menu offers high quality dishes paired with a friendly and knowledgeable staff ready to help.

Elevated poke served on sushi rice stands out here. The Maki bowl features fresh fish, salmon, and excellent rice and salad. The style leans more toward sushi and poke.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the fresh, buttery fish."

"The sushi here has the freshest, butteriest fish I've had."

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Parking is available behind the restaurant.

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You can order online and pick up your food.

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They do not serve alcohol yet.

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Small sushi restaurant with stylish decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Sushi features large chunks of fresh fish and fresh wasabi and ginger, offering a fusion of Korean and Japanese flavors. Outdoor seating is limited, and the vibe balances casual dining with attention to ingredient quality.

Food offers a fusion of Korean and Japanese cuisine with very flavorful and fancy dishes. Meals arrive quickly and maintain consistent quality from start to finish.

Sushi here is incredibly fresh with fish not minced or mixed, showing high quality. Portions are generous and the rolls, like the Philadelphia, are tasty and affordable.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The sushi here is delicious, with large chunks of very fresh fish."

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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The restaurant has three outdoor tables available for dining.

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Japanese restaurant offers a cozy, chill atmosphere with quiet, spacious seating including a great patio for outdoor dining. The vibe is relaxed and not stuffy, with a beautiful view enhancing the experience. Sushi and sashimi are fresh and authentic, presented with care and high quality.

Food here is consistently fresh and high quality with a focus on authentic Japanese cuisine. Dishes come out clean, flavorful, and well executed.

Sushi here is very fresh with a clean taste and high quality. The sushi chefs are friendly, professional, and take pride in their work, making the experience enjoyable at the sushi bar.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was delicious and fresh."

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and beautifully presented."

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Parking can be very challenging, especially during peak hours.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant does not allow babies or strollers inside.

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Luxury hotel with modern decor and spacious rooms offers stunning views and exquisitely maintained interiors. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and relaxing to lively with loud music and a party-oriented crowd in the evenings. Amenities include live music, an excellent bar and restaurant, and a quaint pool area with cabanas.

Food includes top-notch sushi and Mac and cheese sticks at the SET restaurant. Staff accommodate severe food and chemical allergies carefully. Quality and taste remain consistently very good.

Beautifully presented sushi rolls and sashimi come with steak boxes at SET Steak & Sushi. The sushi here and at the Bar Pendry is really good and worth making reservations for in advance.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and very well-prepared."

"The sushi here is really good and beautifully presented."

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Valet parking costs $50 per day, with no self-parking available.

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Fashion Island mall is within walking distance from the hotel.

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A behind-the-scenes tour showcases multiple event spaces for weddings and corporate events.

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