Restaurant Spotlight: Waki Shushi

210 Main Street, Seal Beach, (562) 431-8877, www.wakisushi.com or ww.facebook.com/wakisushi

Open: 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 4-10 p.m., Sunday

Waki Sushi, located in the heart of Old Town, offers fine Japanese cuisine and authentic sushi in a casual atmosphere. Entrees include Spicy Sashimi Bowl—sashimi over steamed rice and mixed greens with a spicy house sauce—and the Sushi and Sashimi Plate—seven pieces of sushi and 12 pieces of sashimi and California roll selected by the chef. Sushi and Sashimi dishes include tuna, salmon, albacore, red snapper, shrimp. Scallop, freshwater eel, salmon egg, yellowtail and squid. Noodle fans may want to try the Tempura Udon—udon with shrimp tempura, green onion, and nori. Waki Sushi also offers wide variety of fine Sake and Japanese beers.

Waki Sushi opened its doors in late January 2010.