Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Laguna Beach
8 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"I wish I could give this place infinite stars. I’ve been here three times now, and it’s a unique experience every time. This food is unlike..."
Sarah Manx
"I would like to give 10 stars! Every time I come here I try something new and the servers are great at making suggestions. I must say that I always..."
Cheri Feather
"Amazing unique sushi that breaks the mold of tradition in the absolutely best way.
Love trying out different specialty rolls that don't even need..."
Kristine Huey Shams
"I’ve been coming to cafe 242 for over 12 Years. I have introduced many friends to this place no one has ever been disappointed! If I lived closer..."
Rosie Jacobson
"Wow amazing sushi the quality so fresh and the unique sauces make the flavor..."
Elizabeth Osborne
"Simply the best sushi ever!!!! Everything we had was..."
Teisha Long Robertson
"It is so good. The chef is a kick. We absolutely love this eatery. Service is great atmosphere is..."
Debbie Sanico-Minsart
"Miki and staff make the best sushi, bar none! Miki cares deeply about the quality and presentation of her food and she is a GENIUS when it comes to..."
Terri Gyr Shubin
"Always amazing! The girls are all awesome...Thank you Miki! Always a delight to experience what is on the golden..."
Marti Davidson Shulman
"For the third time in one year I traveled to CA and found a way to get to 242 Fusion to have the Omakase experience. Great soup, four special flavor..."
Dennis K. Dienst
"My favorite sushi restaurant! All other sushi is disappointing after 242...."
Gretchen Crilly McKay
"Miki is a master. The story of Miki and her staff is not even about gender anymore. She has intentionally assembled a team that is 100 percent..."
Kelly Wynn Von Hemert
"absolute MUST sushi stop. Cozy, tasty, great staff, memorable food &..."
Mark J. Thomas
"They set the bar high! All time favorite sushi bar and lucky walking distance from home! Visiting friends and family have loved..."
Carla Edwards
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Yumiko Sakaguchi
"Best sushi ever
The perfect..."
Adrian Valdez
"Best sushi in..."
Maryam Damavandi
"GREAT..."
Dave Gross
"Ordered the Eel with Truffle and Pocini... Melt in your mouth! The Yuzu Misi Yellowtail was amazing... Great service, fun eclectic decor and great..."
Jessica Frances Lane
"This place doesnt allow soy sauce, but you wont miss it (and you shouldnt if you really love sushi..). The menu is very diverse and you cant really..."
David Evan
"I'm from Vancouver and we are known for our sushi. Good and bad. 242 is expensive...but...it is some of the best sushi I have ever had. Very fresh...."
Clay
"Probably my favorite sushi place ever. I've been eating at 242 for seven years almost every week I'm in town. Miki trained under Nobu and her..."
Marc B
"Not bad, but by no means the best. If you are going to offer a Omakase menu then why would you allow fake crab or krab. Go with the real stuff and..."
Toddo
"Best Sushi in the world. I've actually driven from Las Vegas to 242 just to have dinner. It's that unique! Miki is the best, bar none. Let her make..."
DUHMER
""242 Cafe Fusion Sushi" is in Laguna Beach, California, right along PCH highway. It is a tiny sushi bar, with only room for about 16-20 people,..."
Epicurious E.
"Cozy atmosphere, glass blown artifacts and plates, rocks that hold the chopsticks, surfboard mini-tables and wooden bent chairs... only about a dozen..."
Hungrybella
"Great creative selection. A twist on sushi for sure! Great service. Very small place so make reservations or go for lunch because it is hard to get..."
MARCELLA SEIDENSTICKER
"Best sushi!!!
Friend recommended Cafe Fusion Sushi. It’s not “traditional” sushi place. Their rolls are super unique and delicious. They..."
Cassie Keigan
"Absolutely delectable in every single bite! We loved the atmosphere, the all women crew of chefs, the creativity, and the fun! I will be back when..."
Michele Stilwell
"The best Sushi in town. Must try the Hot Spicy Bay and Laguna Canyon. Excellent service, very helpful..."
eGarWish
"Great experience and even better food! Extremely unique flavors, had me wishing I was hungry enough to try more of their creations. A must-go in..."
Ellen Restyanszki
"If you are looking for a unique sushi place this is certainly the place to go. The taste of each dish changes as you eat it. We even had ice cream on..."
Isha Iqbal
"Incredible! The yuzu miso pep and truffle salmon were phenomenal. Even the salmon sashimi was unforgettable. Highly..."
Michelle Weinberg
"This is literally my favorite restaurant. It has ruined all other sushi places for me. Miki, the chef, is a creative genius. She makes her own sauces..."
Lindsay Parker
"Favorite restaurant in Laguna Beach! Most delicious vegetarian rolls ever! Purple Hill, Lava on Green, Skip Away Creek are fabulous. I dream about..."
Jeanie Smith
"Had a great experience here travelling to laguna beach back in August. Definitely not your traditional sushi place. Amazing selection of sushi and..."
"Love this place! I can walk to it from my house and the sushi is always really..."
Melanie Moore-Pressley
"Master Simon did an epic job....as usual. I enjoyed all my usual favorites, especially the magical I..."
Craig Laser
"Very good sushi. The tuna collar is a must try. Service was good for a Friday night. The house saki was neutral, smooth and not too..."
M planetmike
"This sushi place is hands down one of my favorite restaurants to visit, and for good reason - the food is beyond amazing! The fish is incredibly..."
Sameh Radwan
"Sushi was amazing. Chirashi sashimi roll and Waygu wow! Thompson gave amazing service. Highly..."
Justin Geiger
"We love this place, it is a little small but very cozy. The food is excellent, the fish is super fresh and the beer is cold. The hot sake is not so..."
Reach Locals Digital Marketing
"Amazing place! The food is not cheap, but it is amazing! It is my birthday weekend so we started the celebration at O, best choice ever. Ashley was a..."
RC House Cleaning
"I can confidently say is my favorite sushi place in California, if not ever. From the moment we walk in, we’re greeted with excellent service and a..."
Ettie
"It's always a good lunch spot that my mom and I go to. The food never disappoints. I ordered the no. 7 lunch special that comes with miso soup and a..."
A Stint Abroad
"O Sushi has been around for a while, so i've heard. My husband and I had date night here Friday night and we made it during happy hour. The decor is..."
Jennifer K
"Best sushi and sashimi in town. Super fresh meat and reasonable price. Go..."
"Very good sushi. The tuna collar is a must try. Service was good for a Friday night. The house saki was neutral, smooth and not too..."
M planetmike
"This sushi place is hands down one of my favorite restaurants to visit, and for good reason - the food is beyond amazing! The fish is incredibly..."
Sameh Radwan
"Sushi was amazing. Chirashi sashimi roll and Waygu wow! Thompson gave amazing service. Highly..."
Justin Geiger
"We love this place, it is a little small but very cozy. The food is excellent, the fish is super fresh and the beer is cold. The hot sake is not so..."
Reach Locals Digital Marketing
"Amazing place! The food is not cheap, but it is amazing! It is my birthday weekend so we started the celebration at O, best choice ever. Ashley was a..."
RC House Cleaning
"I can confidently say is my favorite sushi place in California, if not ever. From the moment we walk in, we’re greeted with excellent service and a..."
Ettie
"It's always a good lunch spot that my mom and I go to. The food never disappoints. I ordered the no. 7 lunch special that comes with miso soup and a..."
A Stint Abroad
"O Sushi has been around for a while, so i've heard. My husband and I had date night here Friday night and we made it during happy hour. The decor is..."
Jennifer K
"Best sushi and sashimi in town. Super fresh meat and reasonable price. Go..."
"This place is unexpectedly amazing! I started with this drink called "Tigers Blood" it was spicy with jalapeno pieces floating in there. Best thing..."
Arash Navaei
"We love this place! The atmosphere, food and experience are always amazing! I had my boyfriends 50th birthday there on Saturday night. Most of our..."
Kyle Forbes
"Amazing food! Great service. Loved the music �
Perfect spot for a special occasion. Jamie, our server, was such a delight and really knew the menu..."
Tina Isgro
"Cozy place with a big “U” shaped bar in the center. Decor nice and not what you would expect
In mall. The menu of Asian inspired small plates and..."
Sheri Clarke
"I've been to Starfish at least 6 times and have never been disappointed...outstanding food, freshness, and flavors!! Love to impress friends and..."
Aundrea Dimond Richtsmeier
"If you only have one diner or lunch to have in Laguna beach this is the place .. the decor the food the music & the owners make this place magic . As..."
Roman Rosati
"I've come to Starfish since the day it opened. It has been through ownership changes, management changes, chef changes, and just changes in general...."
Bob Metzler
"Amazing food! I ordered the sea bass and it was absolutely perfect. My friend had a jalapeño martini I would also..."
Mia Zavorek
"We love Starfish!!! The food and drinks are beyond above par. But, we love the staff. They make you feel so welcome. Kayli is so sweet and great..."
Amy Daugherty
"Nice to see the personal touch.The manager came over and thanks us for,the great review.The place amazing and the servers are spot on.Very..."
Steve Joiner
"My children and I are regulars. One of my favorites in OC!
Mario as your server is the..."
Chae Polonia
"Always incredible for food, service and ambience.
They just made my Birthday Celebration extra special, an evening I will never forget! I HIGHLY..."
Garry Stahl
"Amazing food and atmosphere. Shout out to Danielle our waitress. She made great suggestions and was very attentive. It was my first time to..."
Ann Marie Holas-Dryps
"My husband and I felt so happy to find this hidden gem restaurant which we would definitely revisit. High quality for both food and service. It’s a..."
Diana R
"After a long hike around the world. We decided to come here for lunch. For appetizers we had the lobster roll, lettuce wraps and dumplings. All were..."
Abdul Chamseddine
"There's a reason this place is so highly rated. It's always busy-packed, especially for happy hour. Is it the most authentic East Asian/South East..."
Megan Madeo
"Went in on a recommendation, and we're very happy we did! From the start, the staff were very friendly and personable. It was happy hour, so we sat..."
David Daly
"It was our first time and the service and atmosphere were amazing. The fusion food were excellent. We had Asian sesame chicken salad and Thai crab..."
AsiaRoom com
"An incredible dinner! We were lucky enough to come during happy hour, so everything was reduced price. The cocktails were generous and strong. All..."
Sarah Mamlet
"We love their happy hour. The appetizers are absolutely delicious and the signature mixed drinks are awesome. Service is very prompt and efficient...."
Ron Pineda
"Fantastic atmosphere and the food was great. The Szechaun Scallops were top level and a lot of food. The crab slider were excellent. Don't miss out..."
Brad Sturdy
"We just came back, this is our second time to this restaurant and brought 3 friends for their first experience. The downs were Flat Iron Steak..."
roostahktchn M
"My Cantaloupe Martini was pretty good. I was surprised there was a large Happy Hour Menu. I would like to come back again. There was a beach vibe..."
"Cool spot in Laguna Beach to get sushi. Plenty of room inside and you can watch the sushi chef prepare the rolls/sashimi at the sushi bar. The..."
Megan Madeo
"fire sushi the best sushi and fish I have had in a long time. Definitely recommend this..."
Chad Dulcich
"Probably one of the best sushi bars I've ever been to in the entire..."
Paul Randall Olson
"We started with spicy tuna and it was fresh, taste, Griill salmon was one of best teriyaki salmon I had but too much teriyaki sauce. I would..."
Chris Rich
"The server Alice interrupted me while I was placing my order over the phone and made a noise when I continued to place my order. Then made comments..."
Stellar Blu
"New go to sushi joint in LB for me. Been here twice and great both times. Sushi is solid but gotta also try lotus chips appetizer and the tempura ice..."
Alonzo Cudd
"Wonderful food and very nice staff. Sam, one of the servers, is incredible and treated my friends and I like family. Highly recommend that others..."
Ashton Azadian
"One of the only places I have found you can get real FRESH wasabi. Not the powdered green paste but the chopped horseradish root. Fish is extremely..."
Jules Fortlage
"Hands down the best sushi!! Super fresh and great chefs. We’ve celebrated many birthday nd anniversaries here, it’s our family’s go..."
Lisa Pyka
"Great place to eat. Anniversary is on the 18th Nov (give discounts during that time).
Also they have a secret menu. The favorite to make off the..."
Kent Georgi
"Sorry Locals only - place is a hidden gem on the top floor so most people have trouble finding it. Freshest and most incredible sushi from authentic..."
Trevor Fletcher
"Excellent sushi! The experience here is great. The staff are friendly. Would definitely..."
Tyler Ray
"Great indoor seating with an outdoor vibe. The staff was friendly but sparse. However? The star that was there was great. Just not a lot. The sushi..."
Jacqueline M
"I live in South Laguna, so I rarely make it this far in to town. However when I do San Shi Go is definitely a "must stop there" for food. Whether..."
Michael Lopez
"Lemon salmon roll and baked spicy roll were absolutely INCREDIBLE. Favorite sushi I’ve ever had so..."
Brandon Prosek
"Great food and fantastic service. The sashimi was excellent (Sea Urchin especially), the rolls were very good and the overall atmosphere was very..."
Olen Pepple
"Fantastic. I love sushi and have had it all over the world. This was so fresh and delicious. Had the rainbow roll and their specialty roll. Fish..."
"Awesome sushi! Well worth the trip. You will not be..."
Paul Schuler
"Best sushi ever!. I live in Texas and drive 1000 miles to get to Orange County. I come for family, but I never leave until I've had my Hapi..."
Jeremy Walker
"I love it. I have lived in laguna for 25 years and this is by far my favorite out of the 5 sushi joints in laguna. The place is small so on a crowded..."
Bernhard
"Top quality, and delicious preparation. The fish here is incredibly fresh, among the best I've had these years. You can discern the quality in their..."
Michael Sun
"It was just amazing. One of the best place of sushi that I’ve been, it’s really worth it and it’s a pity people don’t know it. EXCELLENT I..."
Paola Torres
"Some of the best sushi we have ever eaten served by attentive, professional staff and..."
Aayushi Dangol
"We've been eating at Hapi Sushi for 20 years and recently returned for a visit. We ate there twice over a long weekend and both times it was..."
Jennie Kristiansen
"Hapi Sushi is a long standing favorite of mine. I've been going here for years. Best Sushi within miles.
Always fresh, well cut, and an explosion of..."
T.W. Mc Donald lll
"Been going here since 1984. One of my all time favorites. And while Sato is no longer there, and had passed/sold it to who his long time bus boy,..."
Marcus Skenderian
"All the food waa great! Calamari was fantastic and since it was my son's 21st bday, they gave him a coffee cake that was frickin to die..."
Michele Delaney
"A really nice experience at this place. The sushi maker was super nice and had some good recommendation (and also allowed non-menu dishes). I..."
Frank Verduin
"Small place, good, simple sushi. That's how I would categorize it. I had the salmon and lemon roll and it was fantastic. Had the philly roll and it..."
Albert Baloiu
"Great food and menu. Would recommend the 79 Special with eel and strawberry! I go here regularly and it’s one of my favorite sushi places in..."
Holly Lendrum
"Really good sushi, if you sit at the bar at front, you get to experience a show. Fast..."
Adriane Bayaras
"We sat at the bar (this is not that easy when you're a party of 5 for most sushi bars) and WOW! Loved the Fuji Roll! Absolutely one of my all-round..."
Sophie Moons (Toulouse3)
"The chef was soooooo nice, and nothing to complain about the sushi here. Fresh and full of flavors as I..."
Mai Emma
"Happened upon this little hole-in-the-wall...best sushi we've ever had! Highly..."
Andrea Johnson
"This sushi was so authentic and fresh, a total gem in..."
"Delicious, comfortable and casual. I little pricier compared to other sushi places in Laguna, but service was great and we had a wonderful time...."
Marianne Lins
"I love their spin on rolls the flavors were amazing I highly recommend the Maui..."
Erlene Kolnes
"Been going here for 15yrs always a great time and food! Staff is excellent, Gustavo, Jay, and Oscar are excellent sushi..."
Roy Ellis
"Do yourself a favor, sit at the bar & let the sushi master make all of your decisions. We were absolutely blown away by the quality & creativity,..."
Scot Austin McConnell
"Food was great! Nice quaint spot away from the bigger crowds. Server could have been more..."
Zoeie Young
"Gustavo makes really good rolls and his brother does too ... My favorite place..."
Danny Hernandez
"By far my favorite sushi place in OC, great food & service! Been cooming here for over 10 years! ♥ Try the Maui roll..you won't be..."
Asma Miskinyar
"Best sushi..."
Harry Solomon
"It was a great time visiting this place again! The sushi quality is top notch and the rolls are great sized with lots of flavor. It’s a creative..."
David Bar
"We just had a lovely dinner here. Brought the kids and they had the best time - the service was fantastic! And the sushi was fresh and delicious!..."
Katie Hill
"Very good sushi right downtown LB. If seating outside you can sea Main Beach. Good service. Nice..."
Michele Pellizzon
"We ate outside on the original patio and it was lovely. The inside was too dark for my tastes but the sushi was fantastic.
We had a Maui roll (mild..."
Amanda Bassett
"Decent sushi. Not amazing but good. I don’t like that they only serve bottled water and include gratuity. Also, they wouldn’t do a side of..."
jason gish
"Amazing quality fish! Definitely worth the price. Good service and nice atmosphere. Really enjoyed the rolls I got, especially the salmon lemon roll...."
Madeleine Frey
"If you like sushi this is the location to go to. Their fish is always fresh, no smelly fish food here! They are also so good with all types of..."
Stephanie Labile
"I couldn’t decide what Pinot Grio I wanted and our server brought out taste portions. A short walk from the beach, tasty, attentive staff, enclosed..."
Christine Decatus
"Took the doggy and hubby out for dinner and have been craving sushi but am always disappointed. Sushi not fresh and over priced! Well not at Sushi..."
Kelly Maguire
"Great experience. Calm atmosphere and good service. Recommend the Devil Rolls..."
Joseph Flores
"Sushi Laguna is one of my favorite sushi restaurants located in beautiful Laguna Beach. The servers and sushi chefs are all friendly and very nice;..."
Sonoko Kanayama
"This place has good service and delicious sushi! They even give you nice-smelling hot towels to clean your..."
Joshua Gonzalez
"This is my favorite sushi place. The waiter was very attentive and made our special birthday celebration very special. Thank you Sushi Laguna for..."
"Love this place! Best all-you-can-eat sushi. Wish they were closer to me.
Came back for my birthday today. My birthday dinner from Luis. Love..."
Kit Kat
"Absolutely amazing sashimi, we had hamachi, tuna, and salmon and all three were as fresh as could be, and tasted amazing. The only issue my party had..."
Kian O’ Neo
"Had the AYCE. Amazing quality and service! Didn't get any rolls, maximizing focus on the yummy fish! Pricey compared to other places, but TRULY WORTH..."
Andy Nguyen
"Sushi was great. Best Philadelphia roll I've had -- and I've had a lot. Loved the Miso soup with mushrooms. The Aladdin saki was yummy and in a cool..."
Sarah Wolicki
"Great place for some sushi. Recently went there on a week night, it wasn’t very busy but the food was..."
Flavius Strain
"I honestly didn't know what to expect from this place and it blew my mind!! Everything we has was fantastic! We ordered the garlic edamame, grilled..."
D dV
"In A Nutshell:
-Great location, parking lot was small, but had vacancies & there was metered-street parking available.
-The building design was..."
Dude
"So I was looking for some sushi by the beach so I stopped by here. I enjoyed everything I ordered. The Marilyn Monroe roll was probably my favorite..."
Adam Ansari
"Good option for sushi in the Laguna area. Good sake selection. Mushroom miso soup was..."
Michael Tsang
"Great ambiance, reasonable prices, excellent sushi. We frequent this location and the Palm Springs establishment is fantastic..."
Colin Koch
"I never leave reviews, but I felt they deserve 10 stars!!! This place is the best. Do yourself a favor and join the fun here. The sushi is amazing...."
casey falls
"I've gone here a couple times now and I think the sushi is delicious!! My grandma and I went recently and our waiter was friendly and checked up on..."
Kate Maddux
"Nice atmosphere and excellent food. If you are hungry the all you can eat is a value, however all of the diners at your table must opt in (last time..."
Frank Baker
"The fact that we didn't struggle to find parking and were able to get a spot right in front of the restaurant on a Saturday night in March was such a..."
Elena Roche
"The ribs were delicious! The scalloped potatoes were interesting. They were served lasagna-style and tasted off. I took two bites and left the rest...."
Luke Humphrey
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