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Wafu of Japan

Wafu of Japan

Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Restaurant$$$$
Costa Mesa
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8.2/10
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    Ranked #8 for Japanese restaurants in Costa Mesa
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    Elizabeth E.
    "Samurai Burrito and Shrimp Paradise rolls are amazing!"(4 Tips)
    Don J.
    "Try the Dragon Balls...like an orgasm in your mouth!!"(3 Tips)
    Monet Q.
    "Yay for Dragon Balls!"(3 Tips)
    Kelly H.
    "Samurai burrito and the sashimi roll are amazing."(2 Tips)
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  • OC Weekly
    OC WeeklyAugust 4, 2014
    Wafu stands out as the best bargain. Eaters pack its tiny sushi bar and seven or so tables during lunch and dinner, gorging on both sushi (of the nigiri and roll kind) and cooked meals. Read more
  • Kelly H.
    Kelly HaggardMarch 14, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Samurai burrito and the sashimi roll are amazing. This is my favorite hidden treasure for sushi in Orange County.
  • Mark P.
    Mark PatrickMarch 21, 2013
    You cannot go wrong with any of the special rolls. This place is fantastic.
  • Sam
    SamMay 18, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The white tuna is unreal. Melts like butter In your mouth
  • Daniela B.
    Daniela BolzmannNovember 10, 2010
    Try the cucumber sashimi roll if you don't eat rice, delish, never been to a sushi place with so many non rice options
  • Melanie c.
    Melanie cyrAugust 9, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Friendls. The Samurai Burrito is the best. Also the Tuna Jalapeno is yum
  • Ryan D.
    Ryan DierkingJuly 3, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Best sushi place in orange county!
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    AustinAugust 8, 2014
    The Samuri Burrito is killer.
  • Don J.
    Don JohnsonDecember 8, 2011
    Try the Dragon Balls...like an orgasm in your mouth!!
  • Elizabeth E.
    Elizabeth E.April 25, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Samurai Burrito and Shrimp Paradise rolls are amazing!
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    AustinAugust 26, 2014
    Samuri burrito and Fuji #3
  • Dena H.
    Dena HammoudJanuary 16, 2011
    Samurai Burrito!!! Party in your mouth :-)
  • Monet Q.
    Monet Quick-SmitsOctober 7, 2011
    Yay for Dragon Balls!
  • Casey C.
    Casey ChavezOctober 7, 2010
    Dragon balls are the bomb.
  • Pete
    PeteNovember 23, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Imitation crab in the rolls...WTF?
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