Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Costa Mesa

13 restaurants available nearby

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1. Izakaya Hachi Costa Mesa

4.6

Exceptional(251)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Costa Mesa

Booked 11 times today

Izakaya Hachi is an authentic Japanese restaurant serving japanese tapas, yakitori, fresh oysters, shabu shabu, traditional sushi, and a variety of unique and exclusive sake from japan.We have a 15 minutes grace period. Please call us if you are running later then your reservation time. Seating availability are base on the business volume, all request are not guaranteed. If you prefer a table seat, please tell a representative or leave a comment about it. However, we may not be able to honor all requests. We look forward to serving you!$30 corkage fee per bottle up to 750ml and $60 for 750ml+Daily Operation From 5PM-11PM, Last Call at 10PM

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2. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Costa Mesa

4.9

Exceptional(164)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Costa Mesa

Booked 32 times today

Authentic Japanese Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurant.Manpuku Community!We are now open for inside dinning ONLY.Please call at 714-708-3290 if you have any questions. Thank you!-Restaurant Policy-We hold reservations for 10 minutes. If your party has not arrived or called via phone within 10 minutes after your reservation time, the restaurant reserves the right to mark your reservation as a no-show or cancellation. Time limit of 1hour 45 min dinning must be required for all party. Please check in before your reservation time.

3. Nobu Newport

4.7

Exceptional(2512)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Newport Beach

Booked 80 times today

Nobu Newport Beach, nestled in the picturesque Lido Marina Village, offers an authentic and top-tier Japanese dining experience. Celebrated for its signature dishes like Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Black Cod Miso, Nobu delivers "the best food in town" with "amazing service," as noted by satisfied diners. The restaurant’s ambience, combined with impeccable service, creates a delightful dining atmosphere. Guests rave about the "excellent sushi" and "fantastic service," highlighting experiences where every detail is catered to perfection. Whether it's for a special occasion or a regular night out, Nobu Newport Beach promises an unforgettable culinary journey with "spectacular food" that consistently impresses.

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4. Sushi Roku - Newport Beach

4.7

Exceptional(1279)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Newport Beach

Booked 29 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of Newport Beach, Sushi Roku is a celebrated destination where traditional sushi meets Californian innovation. Praised for its "exceptional food and service," this restaurant offers a menu that expertly balances time-honored techniques with inventive twists, such as the White Lotus sushi rolls topped with truffle wasabi soy sauce, delighting even the most discerning palates. Guests frequently commend the "fresh and delicious" sushi, highlighting the Hamachi Serrano and Tuna Jalapeño rolls for their perfect preparation. The ambiance, described as "energetic yet comfortable," makes Sushi Roku an ideal spot for both lively gatherings and intimate date nights. With consistently impeccable service and a menu that promises a culinary adventure, Sushi Roku stands out as a beacon of sushi excellence in Newport Beach.

5. Momoyama

4.9

Exceptional(11)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Huntington Beach

Booked 5 times today

At Momoyama in Fountain Valley, California, you're not just dining; you're embarking on a culinary journey that exemplifies the pinnacle of Japanese specialty cuisine. This Michelin-rated gem is renowned for its authentic omakase dining experience, where the subtlety and sophistication of Japanese culinary art come to life under the guidance of expert chefs with over 20 years of experience. Delighted guests rave about the "impeccable craftsmanship and quality" of the food, and the omakase offerings that "build up from delicate to heavier flavors," providing a harmonious dining experience. The meticulous attention to the freshness of ingredients, with fish arriving directly from Japan within days, ensures each dish is bursting with flavor. With glowing reviews like "the best omakase experience I've ever had" and praises for its "classy ambiance and friendly staff," Momoyama stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional Japanese dining experience.

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6. Shin-Sen-Gumi Robata & Yakitori – Fountain Valley

5.0

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Fountain Valley

Booked 2 times today

At Shin-Sen-Gumi Robata & Yakitori in Fountain Valley, the essence of authentic Izakaya cuisine is brought to life with each meticulously grilled skewer. Patrons rave about the "mouth-watering" experience, highlighting the "juicy chicken skewers" and an array of meats from "filet mignon to beef tongue" that showcase the chefs' exemplary skills. The unique dining experience is further enriched by the traditional, shoeless seating, echoing the authentic Izakaya ambiance of Japan. As one delighted diner puts it, this place is a "must-try" with its cozy atmosphere and "crazy good food," making it a standout destination for anyone craving a genuine taste of Japanese Yakitori in the heart of Fountain Valley.

7. The Cannery

4.8

Exceptional(3813)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Newport Beach

Booked 36 times today

At The Cannery in Newport Beach, the steak experience is a cut above the rest. Nestled in the charming Cannery Village, the restaurant's Grill Room offers a sophisticated menu where the steaks stand out as both flavorful and creatively prepared. Patrons consistently rave about the quality of the steaks, describing their meals as "absolutely spectacular" and the ambiance as perfect for any occasion. The Cannery's steaks, described as "tender" and "delicious," are a true testament to their commitment to quality. Coupled with their award-winning 50/50 Wine List, every steak dinner here is poised to offer a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for steak lovers in Newport Beach.

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8. Nova Kitchen & Bar

4.5

Awesome(855)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Anaheim

Booked 18 times today

Nova Kitchen & Bar in Anaheim, Garden Grove, delights with an unparalleled Fusion / Eclectic cuisine that tantalizes all five senses, creating a magical dining experience inspired by the elements of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Guests rave about the unique and delicious dishes such as the "Novaruption shortribs" and the innovative "flaming drink," with one patron exclaiming, "Absolutely go! Fresh food. Fun atmosphere. Unique drinks." The restaurant's commitment to an experiential atmosphere where dishes like Korean short ribs and salmon skin salad shine is consistently highlighted in glowing reviews. Nova Kitchen & Bar stands out not just for its food, but for creating memorable moments, making it a must-visit for those seeking an extraordinary fusion dining experience.

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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Huntington Beach, CA | Ocean Plaza

4.8

Exceptional(1146)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Huntington Beach

Booked 27 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Huntington Beach is a beacon of authentic Japanese BBQ excellence. Celebrated as the world’s top Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers a unique yakiniku experience where guests turn into chefs, grilling premium meats on a smokeless grill right at their table. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of meats, especially the "Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib," which are often highlighted as must-try dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "amazing meats" and the joy of cooking them to personal perfection, encapsulating a truly interactive and delightful dining experience. The restaurant's atmosphere, paired with attentive service and a variety of drinks, makes it a prime destination for those seeking an exceptional BBQ meal.

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10. Bluefin Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1205)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Newport Beach

Booked 19 times today

Bluefin Restaurant in Newport Beach offers a sublime Japanese dining experience, praised for its classic and creative sushi and sashimi. A favorite among connoisseurs, including a long-time Japanese patron who declares, "When I want to eat authentic detailed Japanese food, I come here," Bluefin stands out with its high-quality ingredients and the culinary prowess of Nobu Matsuhisa alumnus Chef Takashi Abe. Guests rave about the "amazing tuna" and "exquisite preparations," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and excellence. The sushi, described as "melting in your mouth," and the highly-recommended omakase selections demonstrate why Bluefin is a pinnacle of Japanese cuisine in Orange County. Whether it's the serene ambiance or the engaging sushi bar experience, Bluefin promises an unforgettable dining adventure.

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Izakaya Hachi Costa Mesa

2. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Costa Mesa

3. Nobu Newport

4. Sushi Roku - Newport Beach

5. Momoyama

6. Shin-Sen-Gumi Robata & Yakitori – Fountain Valley

7. The Cannery

8. Nova Kitchen & Bar

9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Huntington Beach, CA | Ocean Plaza

10. Bluefin Restaurant

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