Gurume Sushi

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.3 (150)


Gurume Sushi is a beloved spot known for its high-quality sushi and unique offerings like the gurume omakase, which often impresses visitors. Many patrons appreciate the authenticity of the food, noting its close ties to Japanese culinary traditions. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and inviting, making it a suitable choice for various occasions.

Overall:

4.7

(132 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (949) 932-0678

Address: 14429 Culver Dr, Irvine, CA 92604, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

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)

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" Amazing omakase experience at Gurume! From the incredible attention to detail in presentation to the delightful flavors in each course, it felt like a journey. Everything from the freshness of the fish to the skillful cutting made me appreciate the craft of sushi making. Service was friendly, and they seemed genuinely invested in providing a great quality experience. I left completely satisfied! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I came in excited following the stellar reviews, my experience was a rollercoaster ride. Some rolls were spectacular, while others missed the mark altogether. The service was average; I felt rushed despite the restaurant not being overly busy. On the plus side, the decor is inviting, with a touch of modern flair to the traditional elements of Japanese dining. " (*Curated Review*)

" Gurume Sushi has become my go-to place for sushi and Japanese cuisine! I absolutely love the calming atmosphere and how accommodating the staff is. I got the sushi omakase featuring interesting selections that involved both raw and cooked items. The standout for me was the black cod - absolutely delicious! This place is a bit pricier than your average sushi joint, but the quality justifies the cost. " (*Curated Review*)

" Sadly, my experience at Gurume was not as great as I had hoped. Although the sushi tasted good, I felt that the omakase was overpriced for what was served. It lacked the wow factor, with some disjointed flavors. On the positive side, the atmosphere is nice, and the service was polite. I think I’ll try a different dish next time, hoping for a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" During my recent visit, I ordered the special sushi platter, and it did not disappoint! The freshness of the seafood was remarkable, and the presentation was stellar. I loved the simplicity of the dishes that let the good ingredients shine through. Service was generally attentive but could improve on checking in after the meal was served. I will definitely be recommending this place to my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (122)

" I was looking for a solid sushi place, and Gurume delivered with fresh, quality sushi and prompt service! The staff were friendly, and I loved how everything was presented artfully. I had high expectations going in, and most of the dishes matched them, although a couple of rolls were a bit heavier with sauce, which cast a shadow on the freshness of the fish. I left happy and would come back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I came for the popular gurume omakase and was quite curious about its reputation. Overall, the experience was nice, albeit not as spectacular as I envisioned. There were fantastic elements like a fresh uni and truffle pairing, but there were also some courses that fell flat in taste. I appreciate the effort, but I expected a more cohesive experience. Ambiance was great, and the staff was attentive. " (*Curated Review*)

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