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Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 2165 reviews

What Mario Alvarado doesn't like about Dana Kai:
Havent been here in a while. Did a chicken teriaki bento w tempura today. Miso soup was horrible, chicken tough as leather, sweet potatoe hard as a rock. California rolled tasted and smelled fishy. Wasted $16. Suggest you pass View all feedback. What Carlos Peña likes about Dana Kai:
? ? ? ? ?Five Stars Restaurant!While visiting California, we found out this place close to Dana Point. We were here for Lunch on a Monday 7/3/2023.Literally out of this world. Best sushi I have ever had (considering restaurants in the same price range). We had 2 rice rolls, 1 salmon crispy rice and a no rice roll. In all of them, the fish was fresh, the color of the dishes with the combination of the ingredients was... View all feedback.

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4.6 ★ from 306 reviews
Milan
11.11.2023 - 19:19

Dana Kai is a solid sushi spot. The service is quick and attentive, and the wait staff are very friendly. My family loves coming here Service: Dine in Meal type...

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Heather
11.11.2023 - 19:19

Very friendly staff and fresh delicious sushi Service: Take out Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $30–50 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes:...

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Jeff
11.11.2023 - 19:19

Great place for sushi....always good. The Jeff's special is delish (as long as the mango is in season). Service is always attentive.... Service: Dine in Meal ty...

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Luke
11.11.2023 - 19:19

Very nice staff, and the quality of their sushi is excellent. We’ve been here multiple times and they’ve never let us down. Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner P...

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Ellie
11.11.2023 - 19:19

Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $100+ Food: 4 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 3 Recommended dishes: Sushi, Roll, Teriyaki Chicken Parking space: Plen...

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Restaurantji
4.4 ★ from 260 reviews
Jayne
19.09.2023 - 05:13

Dana Kai is a go to for flavorful rolls! They have their “no rice rolls” which I highly recommend. The quality of their fish is great so having no rice allows y...

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Carlos
19.09.2023 - 05:13

? ? ? ? ?Five Stars Restaurant!While visiting California, we found out this place close to Dana Point. We were here for Lunch on a Monday 7/3/2023.Literally ou...

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Guadalupe
19.09.2023 - 05:13

Ordered some noodles and 4 rolls. The noodles were solid. The rolls were not… so heavy on sauce you can’t taste the fish, felt like very Americanized sushi.The...

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Mario
19.09.2023 - 05:13

Havent been here in a while. Did a chicken teriaki bento w tempura today. Miso soup was horrible, chicken tough as leather, sweet potatoe hard as a rock. Califo...

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Carmella
19.09.2023 - 05:13

We had their Philly roll and yellowtail Kama. Best sushi I had in a while. Rice was perfect and their Philly roll had additional ingredients. The Kama was perfe...

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Menu
4.0 ★ from 3 reviews
José
02.04.2023 - 05:57

During my last visit to this cozy little Japanese restaurant, it was right during the pandemic. The staff was incredibly efficient and gracious, making the expe...

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Federico
02.04.2023 - 05:57

Incredible, fresh, and mouthwatering sushi! They also have an exceptional selection of Japanese beers!

Carmella
02.04.2023 - 05:57

It was a bit of a mixed experience for me. This was my first visit, and I ordered the dragon roll, baked scallop roll, and spicy garlic edamame to take home. Th...

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Facebook
3.5 ★ from 143 reviews
Foursquare
4.1 ★ from 45 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 54 reviews
Yelp
4.1 ★ from 453 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.1 ★ from 904 reviews

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