Looking for a delicious Asian fusion meal near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top such eateries around Irvine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your taste buds.
In the Irvine area, consumer spending at restaurants tends to rise the most in November and December, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of reputation management and business health for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Irvine-area restaurants last year rose by 30% in November over the month before, just shy of the top monthly increase of 34% in December.
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1. Urban Seoul
First on the list is Urban Seoul. Located at 2750 Alton Parkway, Suite 131, in the Business District, the tapas bar and Korean spot is the most popular Asian fusion restaurant in Irvine, boasting four stars out of 1,502 reviews on Yelp. (A sister restaurant, Urban Seoul 2.0, at 714 Spectrum Center Drive, is another top choice.)
2. Meizhou Dongpo
Next up is Walnut Village's Meizhou Dongpo, at 15363 Culver Drive. With four stars out of 501 reviews on Yelp, the Sichuan and Asian fusion spot, offering seafood and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Phans 55
Back in the Business District, Phans 55 is another go-to, with four stars out of 615 Yelp reviews. Head over to 6000 Scholarship to see the bar and Vietnamese/Asian fusion spot for yourself.
4. Krave Asian Fusion Restaurant
Also in the Business District, check out Krave Asian Fusion Restaurant, which has earned four stars out of 552 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Korean and Asian fusion spot, which offers chicken wings and more, at 2819 Main St.
5. Maka Poke & Teriyaki
Last but not least, there's Maka Poke & Teriyaki, another Business District favorite with 4.5 stars out of 146 reviews. Stop by 17300 Red Hill Ave., Suite 190, to hit up the Asian fusion and Hawaiian spot, which offers poke and more, next time the urge strikes.
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