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Tuna Town is a two star restaurant in Huntington Beach. It's known for its sushi. It's been awarded the Best of Sushi and Best of Bar Scene awards. This restaurant is inexpensive. This place is good for groups.
3.0 of 5 stars.
One dollar mimosas on Saturday and Sunday...yea!
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I found this place on Yelp and I loved it. The staff was amazing and super nice. :)The crunchy onion albacore sashimi was unbelievable. We must have tried everything on the menu. The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
you know, i haven't had the sushi here to be honest. we sat down and had the teppan-yaki style bennihana experience. i never really had bennihana before, so i admit i was curious. in the end it was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Our family had teppan lunch in tuna town. At first a cute white guy was to start to serve our table. I was very surprised, cause I've never seen a white teppan guy in my life! I thought I have to tell...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with the last reviewer about enjoying the atmosphere alot more then the food. It is really nosey and crowed on the weekend and everyone is drinking and having fun but the quality of the food...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think I like the atmosphere of this place more than I like the actual food. It's on Main Street, straight across from the Huntington Beach Pier. There's outside seating which is great for people...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was very hesitant to come here because of the many bad reviews... many people dont say when they go and they complain about a wait and bad service but maybe it was fri night at 7.... we were there...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here now about 10 times. Even thought the bathrooms are filthy I go mostly because it's close to home and has a good vibe (decent sound system). That said the sushi has been average at best....
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Atmosphere's pretty nice here and the foods good tootons of fancy schmancy rolls to pick from if you're into all that, I'm a purist =) One thing I'm not a fan of though is the blaring music at night.....
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite sushi restaurants in the country. I've been to lots and every we've gone here, we've had exceptional food!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Crouching Tiger Roll is my FAVORITE roll in the world, but to be honest ALL of their rolls are amazing and unique. This is in my opinion the best sushi restaurant I have ever ate at. I travel a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The restaurant has a fun atmosphere, it looks like a Hard Rock but for sushi. The service wasn't the best and we had to ask for plates 3 times. The food is okay, but if you want authentic good...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friend has been here a million times and swears by the oyster shooters. The oyster shooters are a beast of its own. Here, it's a shot glass with vodka, a HUGE oyster [which should have been cut...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I make it into Huntington Beach, I like to visit Tuna Town. It is a fun time to be had by all. I remeber coming to this place when it first opened before Main Street had it's huge makeover....
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here probably 3 or 4 times and have not had one bad experience.....yet. But don't get it twisted I can believe that there's been some bad incidents here and there. Luckily for us (I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Used to really like this place. Very unique and cool for a sushi bar. It just isn't exceptionally clean which is a red flag for me. On one occasion I saw bugs at the sushi bar. They comped my Dad...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DELICIOUS my favorite sushi place. service is good... you usually get some hot chick..... kinda loud but it fits it.... the crouching tiger roll and seard ahi is amazing...... chefs are cool too when...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Huntington Beach seems to have this theme of mixing night club like environments with sushi. Well whatever thats ok. Good place here, seemed to be pretty solid. My friend got this one cool plate...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OKAY... I always pass this on my trek down Main Street. I know always it seems like a sushi place that probably would disappoint me. Im a picky sushi eater and well, this screams it.Sunday morning...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i guess it depends what you are looking for when you go to this place. i wont go there on a friday or saturday because its too loud and crowded. i have gone during the week and they have some very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went there on a Saturday night for a quick bite to eat before bar hopping along Main Street. Our friend is a sushi chef there & has always said to stop by. Well we finally did & I'm so glad we made...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Owner is white and sushi chef is Vietnamese. Don't expect anything authentic. Sashimi is decent. There's the standard plethora of siracha smothered and cream cheese stuffed rolls. Hooks under the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
NIGHT CLUB ONLY! I have never eaten here.First of all, my husband was out drinking one night with a buddy and they were approached by some girls and asked if they want to got to Tuna Town. They...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am partial to this place because both my roomates worked here so I would constantly get food brought back to me on nice drunken nights.I see that there are few reviews on here, hating on the staff...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I went there on a Wednesday for 35 percent off all food, 2 dollar drafts and 1 dollar saki. Was it the best food sushi I have ever had? Not really. But it was good, the atmosphere was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really love their teppan yaki here. Actually, I've only tried their teppan yaki I have yet to try their sushi their teppan yaki is just too huge of a dinner to add sushi. I really enjoy that they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We keep coming back here. Mostly cause our kids really dig the place. Last night my 5 year old picked the place, again. He is a huge fan of chicken teriyaki. And, I must say, for the kids plate,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
One of the top douche bag hang outs in Huntington beach. sushi is not that great. more of a general party spot that serves sushi. way better spots around but if you want to spend money and party it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Cool place. More of a neutral review. Although, the first time someone told me about "Going to tuna town" I thought it was a euphemism for services they wanted rendered. Let's just say that was an...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Been here a lot and it is always the same. Good sushi rolls and sushi chefs if you are lucky enought to get a seat at the small sushi bar. Otherwise you are at the mercy of the snotty hostes's, and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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Do NOT miss this place next time you're in Huntington Beach. If you know what I mean when I say ADIDAS, Evolution, and/or Korn, you need to check out Tuna Town on Main. If not, try it anyway because it's my...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I absolutely love the sushi at Tuna Town. After getting sick at a couple other places, Tuna Town is the only place I'll go for raw fish. It blows "Ra" around the corner out of the water. The eel roll...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I tend to hit up Tuna Town on Tuesday nights and sit at the sushi bar. The chefs are very friendly and are usually glad to toast beer & sake with ppl. I really enjoy the variety of rolls and the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I enjoy the atmosphere this place creates... and the sushi isn't life changing, but good. I'm just waiting for the staff of this place to change!! Everytime I come, I'm greeted by snotty sorority...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't give out five stars for sushi often. Maru here in Santa Clarita is kind of my 5 star standard which no one can touch as far as quality and taste. And our food here was fresh, and delicious,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you don't like sushi, don't go here. It is very expensive. It's more fun if you are just going for a drink and to hang at the bar. The wasabi mashed potatoes are pretty good...and I LOVE the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place was cool, but maybe because we were drunksake bombs were $8 i think...not badanother night we came and i was starving. I believe it was about 10pm so i thought they wouldn't be serving food...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Never got around to writing about this place, was here around 6 months ago. Maybe things have changed. But also maybe not. Not sure, so this review is for six months ago. The service was not...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I been here 3 times.. never had a problem.. i love the food here, however on the 3rd time eating here, they burned my food !!! seriously.. the chicken was soo burned it was not edible! it was bitter...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Service: poor to non-existent (unless you're a bro)Food: sushi is mediocre, teppan is average (good for bros) Setting: What's up bro! Save your money.
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great for large groups but as a large group of asian in huntington beach down right sucks. So we get there and open the door and it's closed for a private party but there are two white...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for authentic, traditional sushi, this is NOT the place! If you're in the mood for fun, rockin' sushi/teppan/full bar, cool atmosphere, modern hip decor, this IS the place! Only...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After hearing so much about this place I had to check it out on one of my OC beach days!!! My buddy and I got here right when it opened so we were the only ones there for most of our dinner. We sat at...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
aside from the not so hot decor, the sushi was not memorable.the waitress took forever, the sushi chefs don't smile or make conversation, and they are a bit overpriced in my opinion. the only thing i...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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I read the reviews on here before I went and expected a nightmare. Went on a Sunday right after Tuna Town opened at 5:00pm. The place was pretty much empty. Sure the music was loud but I could still talk and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Who do I have to throw my credit card at to get some service around here? It takes forever to get seated, get waters, get menus, get orders taken, to get food... And to top it off, the waitresses are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
tuna town is waaaay dank, i go there like once a week with the family and everyone pigs out. i can't remember the last time i went anywhere for sushi, we've been the past five weeks in a row.....
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh, I love Tuna Town. Great Sushi and Teppan tables and a great rock vibe courtesy of owner Jonathon Davis. Their drinks are huge and delicious! (Which always keeps me happy!) Fun at the Teppan tables...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have only been to Tuna Town once, and it is definitely the last time I will ever go there. Why?? I will tell you why... my friend and I received the WORST service that we have ever experienced. I am...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten at this restaurant twice. The first time, I was with a large group and I was wasted from sake bombs. Because that is what Tuna Town is good for, getting wasted from sake bombs. It makes...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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We love Tuna Town! The sushi is good, the bar is crazy and the servers are very friendly. The drinks are delicious but they can add up quickly. Fun place!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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was told by a friend that the sushi was great, but the service completely sucked...tried it out with 3 other ppl tonight...a terrible experience!!!!!!! TERRIBLE SERVICE!!!!! EVEN WORSE MANAGER!!!!!! i have...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ventured in here on a Friday night a few months back for drinks, left shortly after wards. Can't say I was impressed with the place, although it picks up your mood with the decor and good looking...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I had a multitude of problems during my visit to Tuna Town and did not enjoy my visit at all. OK let's start....They had us wait 15 minutes to sit even though there were more table open than I could...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So i'm going to preface this by saying that I am not gay, although if that's your preference that's totally cool with me.Every now and then, when i've had a bit too much to drink, I like to get crazy...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Bad service, bottom line.
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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We have eaten in most of the restaurants in Huntington Beach. Tuna Town is by far and away the best restaurant in Huntington. I will go as far as to say probably the best Sushi I have eaten in OC. Love the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
2.5 stars at bestWhen the waiter informed me that Jesus was going to be the one preparing my sushi meal, I was taken aback.. I mean he was after all not only a carpenter but also a "fisherman." He...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my gf and i decided to try this place out despite the corny name. yadayada....loud...yadayada...drummer from korn...yadayada...jellyfish...flaming juju roll...yadayada...loud...hibachi was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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It's kind of like the Hard Rock Cafe but for the band Korn and with sushi. The sushi is delicious. The drinks are a little pricey but the atmosphere is pretty cool.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Didn't eat here, but it's definitely a chill place to hang out after hours. They have a good area in the middle of the restaurant that's transformed into a dance floor, and lots of hip hop spinning. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tuna town is a great blend of excellent service, food, and an awesome atmosphere. I frequent this restaurant about once a month, and never had to wait longer than 10 minutes for a table in the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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I GO INTO TUNA TOWN ALL THE TIME AND HAVE NEVER HAD A BAD EXPERIENCE. IN FACT THE SERVICE IS GREAT, ALL THE WAITRESSES ARE SUPER FRIENDLY AND REALLY TAKE THE TIME TO GET TO KNOW ME AND MY FAMILY WHEN WE COME...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Eh. My friend and I rolled up in here after a long day of drinking and were expecting some life changing sushi. However, what we got was pretty mediocre, subpar sushi. Yet fresh. You can...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
UPDATE:Tuna Town has turned into a favorite now, even for my boyfriend. We love the chicken fried rice, devil roll and crunchy roll. My personal favorite is the baked crab hand roll...soooo amazing!My...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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In spite of the psychotic servers, all the food here is amazing. Michael the sushi chef is superb. I have returned time and again for the delicious food and the comedy provided by servers who obviously imagine...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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Tuna Town is one of my absolute favorite places for sushi and drinks. Their fish is great quality and and the atmosphere is awesome. It is a little pricey though- I definitely suggest getting their devil roll,...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite sushi restaurants. The fish is fresh and they have some pretty good rolls. You have to try the hot tuna ju ju yaki (?) roll, they light it on fire in front of you :) and the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you want to eat sushi in a scene, this is it. This is fake, pretty boy OC at its finest. The sushi is actually pretty good here, but if you're looking for a quiet sushi dinner, this is not the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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This place is ok, nothing special. I recommend going on a slow night unless you enjoy waiting forever for the food to arrive. The food is good, it just takes way too long usually, and the service is somewhat...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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I love Tuna Town and have since it opened! The sushi is awesome and I love the creations that they chefs come up with. It is such a GREAT atmosphere and an overall fun place to hang out, which we do at least...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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Thank you Tuna Town!!! I recently had my birthday party there and everything was amazing, we had so much fun!!!. Best sushi, service, and atmosphere in HB... keep it up!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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Our party of 5 sat down and waited 10 min to place our drink orders. It took 2hrs for all of our food to be served! I had to request my water be refilled 3 separate x. We flagged a bus boy to request a beer,...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
KIDS EAT FREE ON FRIDAYS. What a great deal. Half price on appetizers, draft beers. Who'd have thought a bar could be so family-friendly? Well, as soon as you are seated, they give the kids paper,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tuna Town-snickerWanna go to Toooona Town? Snark ahahahahhaNo, I promise it's not a Lesbian bar. Its sushi.-snicker snort- no seriously, not a Lesbian bar.The prices are moderate, and you can easily...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, I will admit, we originally wanted to check out what a restaurant by Korn would be like. But we are Sushi fanatics, so we couldn't resist when we wanted sushi late last night. It was a very...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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I haven't been to Tuna Town for over 2 years as I was deployed to Iraq, I come home for some good sushi and I waited 45 MINUTES longer than my quoted time which was 20 minutes just to sit down. That right...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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We have done the tepenyaki twice. The cook was great and personable but that was where the service began and ended. Both times we were set and reserved for a seeting, the first time they sat us an hour late...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The reason I gave this place 5 stars is because it is the first place I had sushi and LOVED it. It definitely converted me from "ewww.." to addict. I wish I remembered the rolls I had here but I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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I love this place! They have some of the most interesting and unusual sushi combinations I've ever had. I feel that it is much more creative than traditional sushi. I also had a really amazing glass of red...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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I'll get right down to it. Look for a sushi chef's diploma anywhere...nope, you wont find one. The sushi is edible, at best. Who the heck is this guy preparing raw fish for me? How many years did he...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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The woman below me was completely rude to the managers of the restaurant. She even went as far as calling one of them a b**** to her face when the manager had walked over and had been completely sweet to them....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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We went to Tuna Town last Friday night. We were seated quickly and ordered shorly after that. Our food came in spurts thur the evening and in random order main courses were coming out before appitizers. It...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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After reading everyone else's review, I was shocked. I had a completely different experience. Although we sat waiting for a table (which was taken care of when we asked how much longer we'd have to wait) it...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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The food is a little pricy, but this is defiantly a fun place to go out with friends. The bar is always busy on the weekends, but then again so are all the bars on Main Street. It's atmosphere is also perfect...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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Hip atmosphere, good drinks. Hard to get a seat if Weekend in Summer. Sushi is not very good, and certainly not worth the price. If you want a place to get noticed, or people watch, this is the place in...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good sushi for the hard of hearing.Rock band members make suspect restauranteurs. This place was definitely targetted at the 20something crowd. It had a Hard Rock Vegas sort of flair with flaming...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this place is kind of like san jose's blowfish sushi to die for, but entirely better (stupid name, i know. read my angry review for it). yeh, yeh, this place is owned by the lead drummer of korn, but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I went back again last weekend and the food is just as good as ever. We were seated at the sushi bar quickly on a Saturday night, we bought our sushi chef a very large Orion beer and got a few...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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Tuna town is all about the atmosphere. It's owned by the drummer of Korn, who dines there occasionaly...so does Tito Ortiz. If you want to occasionally see celebs then you have a better chance at tuna town...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/06/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A sushi restaurant that tries too hard to be hollywood.Owned by Korn's drummer, I semi knew not to get my hopes up but still hoped that since he'd travelled around the world and all, he might have...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2006
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This place has a trendy atmosphere filled with young, outgoing people. If you are simply a sushi enthusiast, just looking for good sushi eat, this isn't the place for you. The food is way overpriced and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/20/2006
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My husband and I were very excited to try this trendy sushi restaurant. To our surprise, it was the worst service and value we've experienced. First, our $5 shrimp and calamari appetizer was literally only one...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2006
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The food was really great, I ordered the halibut and it was fabulous. I also ordered some sushi sashimi and that was also fabulous! The cook at our grill was really cool and funny and wanted to make sure we...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/16/2005
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We ordered two appetizers and two entrees, none of them sushi. Of those four dishes, three arrived (late and simultaneously!) and they were yummy. I'd recommend the stuffed mushrooms to anyone. The cocktails...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2005
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rock and roll sushi for hipsters...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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okay, we admit it: we found the name of this restaurant somewhat questionable. and though its parentage---itis owned by dave silveria of the metal band korn---shed light on the whole naming matter, it didnit...
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