Aura Sushi and Hot Pot
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the hot pot meats were very good. Delicious! The endless sushi was top notch.
I made 3 visits to Aura before leaving this review and I’m a huge fan because they serve my two favorite foods in the world: sushi and hot pot. We always get the sukiyaki broth because we love the sweet and savory flavor profile. All the meats are thin and delicious, but you’ll get a thicker cut with the bulgogi. Highly recommend upgrading to the premium menu though because you’ll get the omakase experience - it’s delicious! Service has always been kind, but requires some...read full review
Absolutely loved this sushi spot! The fish was incredibly fresh, and you can really taste the quality in every bite. The staff were warm, welcoming, and very attentive throughout our meal, making the whole experience even better. Everything we ordered was delicious, but my favorite was the omakase fatty black cod—it was rich, buttery, and absolutely melted in my mouth. I’ll definitely be coming back!
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
Aura Sushi and Hot Pot is a highly recommended restaurant that offers a great combination of fresh sushi and high-quality hot pot. Guests appreciate the fresh fish, especially the sushi, which is described as tasting like it comes from a quality sushi restaurant, not an all-you-can-eat place. The hot pot ingredients, including meats like bulgogi and the sukiyaki broth, are flavorful and sweet-savory, with the meats being thin and delicious. The hot pot options such as mala and beef bone broths are also well-liked. Many reviews mention the premium menu and omakase experience, which provide an even more impressive and delicious dining option.
Service at Aura is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and comfortable. The restaurant has improved over time, now offering food ordering on tablets and some self-serve items to keep customers happy while waiting. The atmosphere is cozy and clean, contributing to a pleasant dining environment.
Pricing is considered very reasonable given the quality of the food, with some reviews noting the value especially during lunch for around $29.99. The restaurant is praised for not compromising on quality, with meats and fish tasting fresh and flavorful. Staff members, including the owner or manager, are described as caring and welcoming, enhancing the overall experience.
Overall, Aura Sushi and Hot Pot is a standout in the Orange County area, praised for its fresh ingredients, good service, and great value. It’s a perfect spot for those craving sushi and hot pot, and visitors are eager to return for more of its delicious offerings.