Archive for the 'Sushi' Category

Sushi Murasaki – Costa Mesa, CA

Upon arriving at Sushi Murasaki, I was a bit confused. It was strange to see this restaurant on the bottom floor of a two story office building, like some low-rent extra space up for grabs. It wasn’t its own unit, it was just like a hollowed out office turned into a restaurant. However, this seems [...]

Wafu of Japan (revisit)

I came back! and steered clear of the nigiri. Yum. See the original post.

Wafu of Japan’s cozy little bar.

Baked oysters.

Dragon Balls

Baked Mussels

Crab and avocado. I love how simple this is.

Samurai Burrito. This was really good! It’s essentially made of the same stuff the dragon balls are, but I like this better.

This is the only place [...]

Fun Sushi Momo – Fullerton, CA

Fun Sushi Momo’s atmosphere is WEIRD. It’s not weird on purpose neither.
It’s like a force-feeding of “Fun”.
The space itself is cold, sterile–like an art gallery. Strange plastic sea creatures are scattered on the wall which sports fake brick behind “damaged” drywall.
A fertility object and tasteful photo of fish to welcome you:

I’ve never experienced such a [...]

Fish In A Bottle – Placentia

Keep the fish in the bottle! Unless you have no other options for sushi…….. still don’t come here. Get some Molca Salsa or instant ramen.
Fish In a Bottle is located in Placentia. I have never really explored this place and upon entering the plaza, sushi did NOT seem like a good fit. I ordered the [...]

Oki Doki – Tustin

The menu at Oki Doki is all over the map with pretty affordable prices. That should be warning sign #1 if you’re looking for high quality across the board.
$1 Kirin mugs for happy hour is aweesome! I believe they have changed this happy hour recently to Mon-Thurs 5pm-7pm or 7:30pm. The perfect break right before [...]