Looking to satisfy your appetite for Japanese fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Japanese spots around Irvine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.
1. Taiko
Topping the list is Taiko. Located at 14775 Jeffrey Road, Suite K, in El Camino Real, the sushi bar and Japanese spot is the most popular Japanese restaurant in Irvine, boasting four stars out of 1,673 reviews on Yelp.
2. Curry House Coco Ichibanya
Next up is the Business District's Curry House CoCo Ichibanya, at 2710 Alton Parkway, Suite A-115. With four stars out of 1,635 reviews on Yelp, the Japanese curry spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. HiroNori Craft Ramen
Also in the Business District is another top choice, HiroNori Craft Ramen, at 2222 Michelson Drive, Suite 234. Yelpers give the vegan spot, which offers ramen and noodle dishes, 4.5 stars out of 2,233 reviews.
4. House of Shabu Shabu
House of Shabu Shabu, a Japanese and hot-pot spot in El Camino Real, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 2,309 Yelp reviews. Head over to 5394 Walnut Ave., Suite A, to see for yourself.
5. Fukada
Over in the Irvine Health and Science Complex, check out Fukada, which has earned four stars out of 2,498 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Japanese spot at 8683 Irvine Center Drive.
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