Cozy ramen spot offers a relaxing vibe and tasteful modern decor. Known for spicy sesame ramen and garlic tonkotsu, it delivers rich, balanced flavors. Quiet and casual, it’s a hidden gem with a diverse menu beyond noodles.
Ramen stands out with spicy sesame and garlic tonkotsu varieties that deliver rich flavor and satisfying heat. Presentation is neat, and the taste consistently impresses with a balance of spice and garlic.
"The ramen broth here is so flavorful and spicy."
"I found the food here to be absolutely delicious."
"I found the ramen here to be absolutely delicious."
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Parking is limited, so arrive early.
You can order online for pickup or by phone.
The meals are very customizable to your taste.
Small seafood spot offers spicy poke bowls and fresh tuna sushi with a laid-back vibe. Outdoor patio with heaters keeps it cozy while a small indoor bar with TV adds liveliness. Quick table turnover keeps the energy up without losing the relaxed feel.
Poke bowls stand out with options like spicy and classic versions. Sushi includes Tuna sushi and various rolls. Other dishes feature fish tacos and poke nachos.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with many items priced just a few dollars.
Enjoy $1 oysters and $3 battered fish tacos during happy hour on Tuesdays.
Parking is available behind the restaurant for easy access.
Small, modern space buzzes with a cozy vibe and fresh nigiri delights. Creative rolls and a chef's choice Chirashi highlight authentic Japanese flavors. Popular spot demands early arrival to enjoy its intimate atmosphere and skilled chefs.
Freshness stands out with every bite, especially in the nigiri and negitoro roll. Creative specialty rolls and a chef's choice Chirashi Bowl showcase high quality and authentic flavors.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dining hours.
The restaurant is small, so arriving early is advisable.
Cozy diner vibe shines with intimate seating and views of lively streets. Teriyaki dishes boast a homemade sauce that balances sweet and tangy flavors. Sushi is ocean-fresh and melts in your mouth, while tempura offers a crispy bite.
Teriyaki dishes stand out with a homemade sauce that blends sweetness, tang, and char from the flat top. Sushi tastes ocean-fresh and melts in your mouth, while tempura vegetables offer a crispy, satisfying bite.
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Placing orders ahead is recommended to avoid waiting.
The restaurant is primarily a takeout location with limited dine-in options.
Parking is limited and can get crowded during rush hour; arrive early.
Small, cozy sushi spot offers fresh fish and authentic sushi preparation in a quiet, welcoming setting. Skilled female chef crafts the spicy yellowtail handroll with care. Friendly staff provide Japanese hospitality that makes every visit special.
Fresh fish and authentic sushi preparation stand out here. The spicy yellowtail handroll is a highlight, crafted by a skilled female sushi chef. Friendly staff and Japanese hospitality add to the experience.
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Reservations are not required, but walk-ins are common.
Expect a 90-minute dining experience during peak hours.
The lunch menu offers great value for money.
Small sushi spot offers fresh sushi with beautifully crafted rolls at fair prices. Cozy, casual vibe with counter seats by the chef lets you enjoy ocean views. Service is attentive and friendly, making it a lively, welcoming place.
Fresh, flavorful sushi comes with beautifully crafted rolls and fair prices. Service stays attentive and friendly every time.
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Lunch specials range from $9.50 to $12.50, including a roll, side, and miso.
Expect a busy atmosphere after 5pm; arrive early to avoid long waits.
Parking is readily available near the restaurant.
Enjoy fresh tuna poke bowls and shrimp tacos in a lively surf-themed spot. Two-level patio with heaters keeps the vibe upbeat and comfortable. House-made margaritas and draft beers add to the flavorful experience.
Poke bowls stand out with fresh tuna and Ahi Tuna Torte options. Shrimp tacos and tuna skewers also appear alongside mixed drinks and draft beers.
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Parking on the premises is limited, but municipal parking is available nearby.
Nomads Canteen offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
The hotel is located in the heart of downtown San Clemente.
Newly remodeled space blends modern design with a cozy atmosphere and quiet vibe. Sushi offers exceptional freshness and quality, with nigiri and cooked dishes prepared carefully. Outdoor tables provide a casual beachside option for diners.
Sushi and sashimi come with exceptional quality and melt-in-your-mouth freshness. Nigiri and cooked dishes show careful preparation and consistent great service.
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Expect over an hour wait for dine-in or takeout during peak hours.
The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it suitable for families.
Happy hour specials are available from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Hawaiian restaurant serves flavorful BBQ mix and Kalua pork in a relaxed atmosphere. Chicken Katsu offers a crispy texture with savory taste. Spam musubi and BBQ chicken are popular, often in musubi or plate form.
Chicken Katsu stands out with its crispy texture and savory flavor. Spam musubi and BBQ chicken also feature as popular choices, often ordered in musubi or plate form.
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The restaurant is very clean, making it suitable for families with babies.
The order process is simple and straightforward for quick service.
Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.
Sushi bar offers fresh sushi with generous portions and unique rolls like Matt Damon. Rich spicy ramen options include Tonkotsu and black ramen. Vibrant wall art and diner-style booths create a pleasant atmosphere that feels welcoming and modern.
Fresh sushi comes in generous portions with standout options like the Matt Damon sushi roll featuring a crunchy, flavorful mix. Ramen choices include Spicy Tonkotsu and black ramen, both rich and well-seasoned, alongside tasty appetizers and bento boxes.
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The restaurant is still in its soft opening phase, so some items may not be available.
The menu offers a wide variety of options, including appetizers, ramen, and sushi.
The restaurant is located in the Ralph's complex, which may limit views.
Small dining space offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for romantic dinners. Sushi is fresh and flavorful, especially the baked salmon roll. Attentive staff create a friendly environment that complements the quaint, down-to-earth vibe.
Sushi here is consistently fresh and clean, with rolls bursting with flavors like the baked salmon roll. Bento boxes come with all the fixings and leave you feeling full.
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Parking could be challenging on weekends and during the evenings towards dinner time.
The restaurant closes at 9 PM.
They have their own parking lot.
Small bar with Goonies-themed tiki decor offers an immersive vibe. Cocktails highlight smoky mezcal flavors in custom mugs. Sushi menu is authentically curated and focused on quality. Seating is tight with stools that may feel uncomfortable.
Authentically curated sushi selections come from the owner and staff. The menu stays limited, focusing on quality over quantity.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended to secure a spot, especially for groups over four.
The venue is 21+ and only serves drinks; no food is available.
Parking can be difficult; street parking is the best option.