Ichiban
$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, VeganAbout Ichiban
Customers' Favorites
Beef Teriyaki and Shrimp Tempura
Soft Shell Crab Hand Roll
Cucumber Roll 6 Pieces
Sushi Hand Roll Dinner
Special Cucumber Roll
Miso Soup and Edamame
Caterpillar Roll
California Rolls
Chicken Teriyaki
Assorted Sashimi
Ichiban Reviews
165 ratings
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Friendly and amazing owners. Food is wonderful
Good food and fast service
Love this spot, stumbled across it and it’s one of the few legit Japanese restaurants with the OG culture and feel (the owners are amazing) - it’s no wonder it’s always busy when we go.
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 8PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 8PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 8PM |
Ichiban, a family-owned restaurant in Brea, provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like dining with family. The service is exceptional, with attentive and friendly staff, including the owner, Masako. Guests often mention the great service, appreciating how sweet everyone is. The restaurant has a comfortable atmosphere, and diners have noted that every staff member is friendly and accommodating. The food is delicious and features a variety of options, including teriyaki steak, katsu chicken, shrimp tempura, and sushi/sashimi at an affordable price. Recent reviews highlight the freshness of the sushi, with many enjoying the volcano roll as a starter, and the chew on the soba noodles being a great consistency. Families love visiting Ichiban, with kids often asking for calamari. Large parties, ranging from 7 to 9 people, frequently have positive experiences. Overall, Ichiban is considered a gem of a family restaurant, highly recommended for a great dinner out, with many guests eager to return for another meal.