Hamamori Restaurant and Sushi Bar
Go for the omakase and sit at the bar. The sushi chef works fast and explains each piece. Come hungry and ready to trust what's coming next. This is the reason you drove to Costa Mesa on a Thursday night.
Omakase. Let the chef decide. Ask for sake pairings, not wine. One round, then you're done.
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- 3333 Bear St #320, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
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