Japanese in Irvine at a glance
- Japanese is the 2nd largest food category in Irvine, after coffee shops and cafes.
- Its 7.3% share compares with 3.0% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Irvine leans toward japanese.
- Of the 60 listed below, 48 are independent and 12 belong to chains; 60 list a website.
Japanese Restaurants in Irvine
Showing 60 of 85, listings with a website first.
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 14191 Jeffrey Rd
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 2710 Alton Pkwy #115
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 14370 Culver Dr Spc 2C
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4020 Barranca Pkwy
- Restaurant · Japanese · 15315 Culver Dr #145
- Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 2710 Alton Pkwy #117
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 5365 Alton Pkwy Unit B1
- Restaurant · Japanese · 8683 Irvine Center Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 14429 Culver Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4790 Irvine Blvd #103
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 6626 Irvine Center Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 2222 Michelson Dr #234
- Restaurant · Japanese · 2000 Main St
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3957 Irvine Blvd
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 4527 Campus Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 8543 Irvine Center Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 14041 Jeffrey Rd
- Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 15455 Jeffrey Rd #300
- Restaurant · Japanese · 6731 Quail Hill Pkwy
- Restaurant · Japanese · 2646 Dupont Dr Ste C70
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 2750 Alton Pkwy
- Restaurant · Japanese · 3850 Barranca Pkwy
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 511 Spectrum Center Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 2700 Alton Pkwy #125
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2967 Michelson Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 14775 Jeffrey Rd
- Restaurant · Japanese · 2222 Michelson Dr #206
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3915 Portola Pkwy
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 6384 Irvine Blvd
- Restaurant · Japanese · 529 Spectrum Center Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 16277 Laguna Canyon Rd b
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4255 Campus Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4960 Irvine Blvd
- Restaurant · Japanese · 14230 Culver Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 2222 Michelson Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 18177 Von Karman Ave
- Restaurant · Japanese · 14230 Culver Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 5408 Walnut Ave
- Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 5408 Walnut Ave
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 17951 Sky Park Cir Unit F
- Restaurant · Japanese · 15435 Jeffrey Rd
- Restaurant · Japanese · 5394 Walnut Ave
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 13262 Jamboree Rd
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 2700 Alton Pkwy #133
- Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 6404 Irvine Blvd
- Restaurant · Japanese · 926 Spectrum Center Dr Ste 926
- Restaurant · Japanese · 5623 Alton Pkwy
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4636 Barranca Pkwy
- Restaurant · Japanese · 14407 Culver Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 17955 Sky Park Cir Ste J
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 4517 Campus Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4143 Campus Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 15435 Jeffrey Rd
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4790 Irvine Blvd
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · Chain · 4249 Campus Dr #B146
- Restaurant · Japanese · 59 Fortuna E
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 5331 University Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 4249 Campus Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · 14346 Culver Dr
- Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 623 Spectrum Center Dr
Japanese elsewhere in California
Among the California cities in this guide, the most japanese listings are in Los Angeles (920), San Francisco (446), San Diego (318), San Jose (152), Torrance (99) and Sacramento (89).
Run a japanese spot in Irvine?
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