Sandra L.
10/8/2025
I was a bit hesitant to try Taiko again after not going for over eight years, mostly because I noticed there's no line anymore. Not that I enjoy waiting in line to eat, but it always seemed like a...
Taiko
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14775 Jeffrey Rd Ste K
Irvine, CA 92618
Taiko Japanese Restaurant, established in 1980, has garnered a reputation for revolutionizing dining experiences in the Irvine area over its four-decade history. This beloved eatery offers a diverse menu that ranges from classic dishes to innovative culinary creations, all crafted with seasonal properties and the freshest ingredients.
Renowned for its generous portions, Taiko features a bustling atmosphere where diners can enjoy favorites such as sushi, sesame chicken, and a delightful combo of calamari and sashimi. With its traditional yet unique ambiance, Taiko promises a bold and simplistic culinary adventure for all who visit.
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Jana H.
10/2/2025
Excited to find a Japanese place that has more than just sushi and seems authentic! The menu is very extensive and is a bit overwhelming and they also have a good amount of specials/highlighted...
Kenx S.
9/26/2025
This is a family style Japanese restaurant - nothing fancy, just straightforward good food. We ordered chicken teriyaki dinner, two orders of hamachi nigiri, one order of dynamite sushi (baked...
Jae C.
11/14/2025
Service was fine. Nothing to rave about. Food was good. The sashimi pieces were a bit too thick for my liking. Feel like they tried to overcompensate with thicker pieces to fill the bowl. 2 pieces...
Heather T.
9/14/2025
I've been to Taiko twice recently and love the variety of options here! My favorite items are the unagi kabayaki appetizer, furikake fries, and the beef teriyaki teishoku. I prefer the more mayo...
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