Best Tempura Restaurants in Costa Mesa

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1. Izakaya Hachi Costa Mesa

4.6

Exceptional(255)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Costa Mesa

Booked 22 times today

Izakaya Hachi is an authentic Japanese restaurant serving japanese tapas, yakitori, fresh oysters, shabu shabu, traditional sushi, and a variety of unique and exclusive sake from japan.We have a 15 minutes grace period. Please call us if you are running later then your reservation time. Seating availability are base on the business volume, all request are not guaranteed. If you prefer a table seat, please tell a representative or leave a comment about it. However, we may not be able to honor all requests. We look forward to serving you!$30 corkage fee per bottle up to 750ml and $60 for 750ml+Daily Operation From 5PM-11PM, Last Call at 10PM

2. Nobu Newport

4.7

Exceptional(2543)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Newport Beach

Booked 72 times today

Nobu Newport Beach, nestled in the picturesque Lido Marina Village, offers an authentic and top-tier Japanese dining experience. Celebrated for its signature dishes like Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Black Cod Miso, Nobu delivers "the best food in town" with "amazing service," as noted by satisfied diners. The restaurant’s ambience, combined with impeccable service, creates a delightful dining atmosphere. Guests rave about the "excellent sushi" and "fantastic service," highlighting experiences where every detail is catered to perfection. Whether it's for a special occasion or a regular night out, Nobu Newport Beach promises an unforgettable culinary journey with "spectacular food" that consistently impresses.

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3. Sushi Roku - Newport Beach

4.8

Exceptional(1289)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Newport Beach

Booked 70 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of Newport Beach, Sushi Roku is a celebrated destination where traditional sushi meets Californian innovation. Praised for its "exceptional food and service," this restaurant offers a menu that expertly balances time-honored techniques with inventive twists, such as the White Lotus sushi rolls topped with truffle wasabi soy sauce, delighting even the most discerning palates. Guests frequently commend the "fresh and delicious" sushi, highlighting the Hamachi Serrano and Tuna Jalapeño rolls for their perfect preparation. The ambiance, described as "energetic yet comfortable," makes Sushi Roku an ideal spot for both lively gatherings and intimate date nights. With consistently impeccable service and a menu that promises a culinary adventure, Sushi Roku stands out as a beacon of sushi excellence in Newport Beach.

4. Starfish Newport

4.9

Exceptional(271)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Newport Beach

Booked 9 times today

Starfish Newport in Newport Beach is your go-to destination for exceptional sushi that merges traditional flavors with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "delicious and authentic" sushi, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to freshness and quality. Reviews consistently praise the ambiance and service, with one guest noting, "The food is so good and the presentation is very beautiful." The intimate seating and vibrant atmosphere make Starfish an ideal spot for any occasion, from happy hour with friends to a romantic date night. Experience their sushi and see why it's a beloved staple in the Newport Beach dining scene. "Highly recommended" by locals and visitors alike, it's a culinary journey not to be missed.

5. Momoyama

4.7

Exceptional(14)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Huntington Beach

Booked 1 time today

At Momoyama in Fountain Valley, California, you're not just dining; you're embarking on a culinary journey that exemplifies the pinnacle of Japanese specialty cuisine. This Michelin-rated gem is renowned for its authentic omakase dining experience, where the subtlety and sophistication of Japanese culinary art come to life under the guidance of expert chefs with over 20 years of experience. Delighted guests rave about the "impeccable craftsmanship and quality" of the food, and the omakase offerings that "build up from delicate to heavier flavors," providing a harmonious dining experience. The meticulous attention to the freshness of ingredients, with fish arriving directly from Japan within days, ensures each dish is bursting with flavor. With glowing reviews like "the best omakase experience I've ever had" and praises for its "classy ambiance and friendly staff," Momoyama stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional Japanese dining experience.

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6. Shin-Sen-Gumi Robata & Yakitori – Fountain Valley

4.8

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Fountain Valley

Booked 1 time today

At Shin-Sen-Gumi Robata & Yakitori in Fountain Valley, the essence of authentic Izakaya cuisine is brought to life with each meticulously grilled skewer. Patrons rave about the "mouth-watering" experience, highlighting the "juicy chicken skewers" and an array of meats from "filet mignon to beef tongue" that showcase the chefs' exemplary skills. The unique dining experience is further enriched by the traditional, shoeless seating, echoing the authentic Izakaya ambiance of Japan. As one delighted diner puts it, this place is a "must-try" with its cozy atmosphere and "crazy good food," making it a standout destination for anyone craving a genuine taste of Japanese Yakitori in the heart of Fountain Valley.

7. Sushi Damu, PAYCE

4.6

Exceptional(132)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Santa Ana

Booked 24 times today

Sushi Damu in Tustin, CA, is a paradise for sushi enthusiasts, boasting an All-You-Can-Eat sushi menu that highlights the restaurant's commitment to quality and variety. Guests rave about the "top-notch, fresh fish" and the "beautifully presented" selections that promise an authentic Japanese dining experience. With daily imported ingredients, Sushi Damu ensures that each dish served is of the highest standard. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "impressive variety of sushi options" and "excellent AYCE sushi & sashimi," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking "the best rolls in OC" and an "amazing ambiance." Whether you're a sushi connoisseur or a curious newcomer, Sushi Damu offers an exceptional, value-packed culinary journey that is highly recommended by its patrons.

8. Hanagi Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(254)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Anaheim

Booked 7 times today

At Hanagi Restaurant in Anaheim, you're invited to savor the essence of Japan with every dish. Renowned for its "authentic Japanese Sushi, which was top tier," Hanagi has garnered acclaim for its fresh, creative sushi and elaborate seasonal specials. Patrons rave about the "amazing tempura shrimp and vegetables" and the luxurious omakase, which leaves guests enchanted by its quality. The sushi here is often compared to that found in Tokyo, highlighting its authenticity and excellence. With glowing recommendations like "the best sushi I've ever had" and "everything we had was amazing," Hanagi promises a Japanese dining experience that's both authentic and unforgettable. Celebrate culinary craftsmanship and impeccable service at this distinguished establishment.

9. Kai Lounge

4.3

Awesome(45)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Huntington Beach

Booked 4 times today

Kai Lounge in Huntington Beach is a prime destination for those seeking exceptional American cuisine with a unique twist. This restaurant stands out for its "amazing ambiance" and "top-notch" dishes that leave guests planning their next visit. Reviewers rave about the freshness and quality, with comments like "the sushi and noodles were so good!" underscoring the culinary delight Kai Lounge offers. Whether it's the creatively presented dishes or the "exceptional dining experience" noted by a guest on a special birthday, Kai Lounge consistently delivers a memorable American dining adventure. Don't miss their highly recommended yuzu key lime pie for a perfect ending to your meal.

10. Roy's Anaheim

4.6

Exceptional(3456)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Anaheim

Booked 35 times today

At Roy's Anaheim, located in the vibrant Anaheim Garden Walk, the Steakhouse cuisine is celebrated for its high-quality preparation and exquisite flavors. Known for its "adventurous Pacific Rim flavors," Roy's has consistently pleased diners since its first opening in Honolulu in 1988. Patrons rave about the "best filet mignon I’ve had" and commend the "impeccable service" that enhances the dining experience. The steaks are cooked to perfection, offering a mouth-watering delight that makes Roy's a must-visit destination. One diner noted, "the food was amazing, 10/10 would recommend," highlighting the consistently outstanding quality and service that make Roy's Anaheim a top choice for both locals and visitors in Orange County.

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. Izakaya Hachi Costa Mesa

2. Nobu Newport

3. Sushi Roku - Newport Beach

4. Starfish Newport

5. Momoyama

6. Shin-Sen-Gumi Robata & Yakitori – Fountain Valley

7. Sushi Damu, PAYCE

8. Hanagi Restaurant

9. Kai Lounge

10. Roy's Anaheim

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