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Japanese Restaurants in Santa Ana Certified Japanese Restaurants

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Raku Sushi & Teriyaki

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(74 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 3941 S Bristol St Santa Ana California 92704 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 714-689-3295
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 10 PM

SANKAI Japanese Cuisine

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(332 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 3940 S Bristol St Santa Ana California 92704 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 714-241-7115
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Ponzu Japanese Sushi Bar

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(281 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1945 17th St #104 Santa Ana California 92705 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 657-231-6668
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 9 PM

Orimori Japanese Kitchen

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(21 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2509 S Broadway k126 Santa Ana California 92707 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 626-656-0943
โฐ 6 PM โ€“ 2 AM

Koco Sushi

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(215 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 715 N Main St Santa Ana California 92701 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 657-294-5100
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 9 PM

Gokumi Ramen & Yakitori

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(150 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2 Hutton Centre Dr # 203 Santa Ana California 92707 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 714-617-4540
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 2:30 PM

Kaisen Kaiten

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(841 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 3855 S Bristol St Santa Ana California 92704 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 714-444-2161
โฐ 11:30 AM โ€“ 9:30 PM

Kaizen Shabu

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(401 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 303 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana California 92701 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 714-486-3464
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 10 PM

Omakase by Gino

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(72 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 304 N Main St Santa Ana California 92701 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 657-231-6008
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Yo!Sushi Kitchen

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(254 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 2639 W Edinger Ave Santa Ana California 92704 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 657-245-3633
โฐ 11 AM โ€“ 8 PM

Orange Grill in Santa Ana

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(219 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 3301 S Harbor Blvd Santa Ana California 92704 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 714-540-6035
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Ramenos Ramen

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(221 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 1945 17th St STE 109 Santa Ana California 92705 US
๐Ÿ“ž +1 714-852-3272
โฐ 12 PM โ€“ 9 PM

Japanese Restaurants in Santa Ana

Santa Ana, California, offers an authentic Japanese dining experience with a blend of traditional and modern flavors. The city's unique cultural exchange with Japan has influenced its Japanese cuisine, incorporating fresh seafood from the Pacific and locally grown produce. When it comes to local Japanese restaurants, you can find a variety of types, including sushi bars, izakayas, and ramen shops. Many of these establishments are concentrated in the downtown area, particularly around the Santa Ana Civic Center and the nearby 4th Street district.

In recent years, Santa Ana's Japanese food scene has gained popularity, with a focus on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and traditional cooking methods. Popular culinary styles in the area include sushi, ramen, and yakiniku, a Japanese barbecue experience. Many local restaurants also offer unique fusion dishes, blending Japanese flavors with California-inspired ingredients and presentation. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or an upscale dining experience, Santa Ana's Japanese restaurants have something to offer.

Why Choose a Japanese Restaurant in Santa Ana?

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Frequently Asked Questions about Japanese Restaurants in Santa Ana

What should I consider when choosing a Japanese restaurant in Santa Ana?

Important aspects to consider:

  • Location and accessibility
  • Menu options and quality of food
  • Reviews from other diners
  • Availability of reservations and wait times
  • Payment options and pricing
  • Certifications and ratings of the restaurant
What types of dishes do Japanese restaurants typically offer?

Common dishes served at Japanese restaurants:

  • Sushi and sashimi
  • Ramen and udon
  • Tempura and teriyaki
  • Donburi and bento boxes
  • Seasonal specialties and desserts
How do I make a reservation at a Japanese restaurant?

The typical process for making a reservation includes:

  • Online booking through the restaurant's website or app
  • Phone call to the restaurant
  • Providing necessary details such as date and time
  • Special requests for dietary restrictions
  • Cancellation and rescheduling policies
What should I expect during my visit to a Japanese restaurant?

Common experiences at Japanese restaurants:

  • Welcoming atmosphere and attentive service
  • Traditional Japanese dining etiquette
  • Variety of dining options, including sushi bars and teppanyaki
  • Opportunities to try new dishes and flavors
  • Engagement with knowledgeable staff about the menu
How can I find the best Japanese restaurants in Santa Ana?

Key points to consider:

  • Check online reviews and ratings
  • Ask for recommendations from locals
  • Explore food blogs and social media
  • Visit during peak hours to gauge popularity
  • Look for restaurants with authentic Japanese chefs
What is the best time to visit a Japanese restaurant?

Considerations for timing:

  • During lunch hours for special deals
  • Evenings for a full dining experience
  • Weekends for popular spots
  • Reservations for special occasions
  • Off-peak hours for a quieter atmosphere