Fatty Tuna in Irvine Offers Sushi Omakase Meals at Reasonable Prices

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • September 7, 2017
Fatty Tuna is unlike any sushi bar OC has ever seen. It’s an entirely new subspecies. It offers traditional omakase meals centered on nigiri, but it doesn’t operate in the manner of Sushi Noguchi, Nana San or Hamamori, whose elder craftsmen would...
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