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Jonesing for sushi? Check out Santa Ana's top 4 spots

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Published on December 19, 2019
Jonesing for sushi? Check out Santa Ana's top 4 spotsAyce Sushi | Photo: Kristie N./Yelp

Need more sushi in your life?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top spots to enjoy that delicacy in Santa Ana, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when such cravings strike.

December is the top month of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Santa Ana area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of customer relationship management software and business insights for small businesses. Daily spending at Santa Ana-area restaurants grew to $1,707 per business in December of last year, 6% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Ponzu Sushi Bar

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First on the list is Ponzu Sushi Bar. Located at 1945 E. 17th St., Suite 104 in Meredith Parkwood, it's highest-rated sushi spot in Santa Ana, boasting 4.5 stars out of 319 reviews on Yelp.

2. Omg Omakase by Gino

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Next up is downtown's OmG Omakase by Gino, at 304 N. Main St. With five stars out of 116 reviews on Yelp, the sushi bar has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Sushi Sankai

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Sushi Sankai, at 3940 S. Bristol St., Suite 112, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the sushi bar and Japanese spot four stars out of 698 reviews.

4. Ayce Sushi

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Last but not least is Ayce Sushi. The Japanese spot in South Coast Metro is another go-to, with four stars out of 156 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3392 S. Bristol St. to see for yourself.


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