Full Moon Sushi – Fountain Valley – 714-963-3214

Full Moon Sushi – Fountain Valley – 714-963-3214 ,  9965 Ellis Ave, 92708,

Affordable sushi combos, teriyaki chicken & beef combos. Standard Udon soup, gyoza, and tempura fare. Informal surfing themed restaurant.

Kobe Sushi – Fountain Valley – 714-968-9938

Kobe Sushi – Fountain Valley – 714-968-9938, 10585 Slater Ave Unit 8A & B. Low cost sushi joint where they have a 50% off sushi deal from 5pm-7pm Mon-Thurs. Run by Vietnamese owners so may not be 100% authentic Japanese. I stopped going here because the wait service was slow and they screwed up my order one too many times. However if you want cheap sushi, this may be the place for you.

Sakura – Huntington Beach – (714) 841-8885

Sakura – Huntington Beach – (714) 841-8885, 16871 Beach Blvd

Small, upscale Japanese restaurant serving Shabu Shabu, the boiled pot where you cook raw meat and vegetables at your table like a fondue pot. Run by Vietnamese owners so may not be 100% authentic Japanese.

Todai – Westminster (714) 891-0081

Todai – Westminster (714)891-0081 – 2008A Westminster Mall, 92683

This is a seafood buffet that has an unlimited sushi bar and crab/shrimp/n’ various sea creatures that seafood lovers love. There’s also the typical Chinese non-seafood stuff like fried rice, orange chicken, miso soup for land animal eaters only like myself. There will be something for everyone but the biggest enjoyment will be for seafood/sushi lovers. They have an excellent dessert selection with made-to-order crepes.

Hokkaido Buffet – (949) 851-5888

Hokkaido Buffet – (949) 851-5888 – 4200 Scott Drive, Newport Beach, 92660

This is a seafood buffet that has an unlimited sushi bar and crab/shrimp/n’ various sea creatures that seafood lovers love. There’s also the typical Chinese non-seafood stuff like fried rice, orange chicken, miso soup for land animal eaters only like myself. It’s comparable to Todai or Sumo – quasi-Japanese/Chinese buffets. There will be something for everyone but the biggest enjoyment will be for seafood/sushi lovers.

Shin Sen Gumi – Fountain Valley – (714) 962-8971 or (714) 962-8952

Shin Sen Gumi – Fountain Valley – (714) 962-8971 or (714) 962-8952 – 18315 Brookhurst St #1, 92708

Shin Sen Gumi at Fountain Valley is divided into 2 places. The main place serves up barbecue grilled meat cooked in front of you as you order. The place next door is called Yakitori Robata Restaurant and serves up Ramen Noodle soup, Hakata Ramen and selectable toppings. Other dishes are fried rice, gyoza, spam rice ball, soboro bowl. Staffed by young, authentic Japanese who loudly greet customers as they enter and leave. Opens 11:30 – 3:00 and 6pm to 11pm.

www.shinshengumisusa.com

Kyotori – Garden Grove – (714) 530-3029

Kyotori - Garden Grove – (714) 530-3029 – 9789 Chapman Ave, 92841  (next to Regal Theater)

Sushi – some places that have affordable yet tasty sushi and Japanese cuisine.

Wasabi & sushi – Garden Grove – (714) 539-3333

Wasabi & sushi – Garden Grove – (714) 539-3333 – 9542 Chapman Ave, 92841

Sushi – some places that have affordable yet tasty sushi and Japanese cuisine.

Tsuruhashi – Fountain Valley – (714) 593-8393

Tsuruhashi - Fountain Valley – (714) 593-8393  – 18798 Brookhurst, 92708

Japanese Barbeque – self-cooked at your table much like Korean bbq joints. order raw meat/seafood platters and you cook in the grill in the middle of your table.