SANKAI Japanese Cuisine

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.3 (332)


Sankai Japanese Cuisine is celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and authentic offerings, particularly in sushi. Many patrons praise the freshness and taste of the dishes, while the attentive service enhances the overall dining experience. However, some reviews hint at variability in quality, especially in certain items.

Overall:

4.5

(277 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 241-7115

Address: 3940 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" First time trying Sankai, and I couldn't be happier! Every roll we tried was bursting with flavor, and the atmosphere was inviting. The staff were super helpful in guiding us through the menu as newbies. We'll definitely be back again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Nice little spot to grab sushi. I enjoyed the simple decor and friendly atmosphere. My sushi rolls were delicious and freshly made. I left feeling satisfied and will certainly stop by next time I'm in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" One of the best experiences I've had at a sushi restaurant! Sankai exceeded my expectations with their impeccable service and delicious sushi. Everything was fresh, and I felt very welcomed by the staff. Can't wait to visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sankai is a fantastic place to dine! The sushi was expertly crafted and bursting with flavor. The atmosphere was inviting, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a great experience. I will be returning regularly! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Sankai last weekend and was blown away by their sushi selection. The fresh fish just melted in my mouth! The atmosphere felt welcoming, and the staff treated us like family. I’ll definitely be coming back. A true hidden gem for sushi lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (267)

" Sankai has a great atmosphere with charming decor. The fish was fresh, which I appreciated. However, the service was quite slow, which detracted from the overall experience. I'd be willing to give it another shot! " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love Sankai! Every time I visit, it feels like a celebration. The sushi is always a highlight—perfectly crafted and so fresh. The attentive staff add a personal touch, making sure everything is just right. I can’t recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

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