Kai Lounge
Kai Lounge
Kai Lounge
Kai Lounge
Kai Lounge
Kai Lounge
Kai Lounge

Kai Lounge & Restaurant

Welcome to Kai Japanese Bistro, a culinary gem atop Pacific City in Huntington Beach. At Kai, we offer a unique dining experience with traditional Japanese flavors presented in unforgettable ways. Enjoy exquisite sushi crafted by skilled chefs and explore our private speakeasy for an intimate, upscale escape. Elevate your experience with our omakase menu, showcasing the finest ingredients. Savor the essence of Japanese cuisine in a sophisticated and innovative setting at Kai.

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Our Commitment

At Kai, our dedication to quality, service, and guest satisfaction is the cornerstone of everything we do. Our expert chefs use only the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft modern, authentic Japanese cuisine. With impeccable service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we strive to exceed your expectations every time you dine with us.

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Artful Flavors, Unforgettable Moments

Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of our sushi bar, where skilled chefs meticulously prepare each bite. For an exclusive and intimate setting, discover our private speakeasy—a hidden haven for those seeking a unique and upscale escape.

Experience the Essence of Japan

Elevate your culinary journey with our omakase offerings, where our chefs curate a personalized tasting menu, showcasing the finest and freshest ingredients. At Kai, we invite you to savor the essence of Japanese cuisine in a setting that seamlessly blends sophistication with innovation.

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A Message from Our Master Sushi Chef

Welcome to Kai, where we take pride in serving the best sushi in Huntington Beach. Our elegant Japanese restaurant is perfect for lunch, dinner, or after-dinner drinks at our speakeasy whisky room. At Kai, we value your time, offering takeout service for those on-the-go. Whether dining in or taking out, you'll receive the same high-quality service and delicious food we're known for.

As a Master Sushi Chef with over 20 years of experience, I curated Kai’s recipes using only the freshest ingredients. Our commitment to quality is evident in every dish. Besides sushi, we offer a variety of Japanese dishes and fusion delicacies from our hot kitchen. Visit us at Kai for an exceptional dining experience with friendly service and unforgettable cuisine. We look forward to sharing our passion for sushi with you.

- Tin Nguyen

Join the Team

We're always hiring dedicated and friendly talent for all positions.
We host open interviews every Thursday at 3PM.

Private Dining & Events

Private Dining & Events

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Private Dining & Events

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What Our Customers Are Saying

"Kai's service was exceptional. Our server was friendly and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed. The grilled peach old fashioned was a delightful surprise. Highly recommend!"

Mark T.

"We had an amazing experience at Kai! The wagyu meatballs were out of this world, and the ambiance made it a perfect date night spot. The decor is modern and intimate, just how we like it. Can't wait to come back!"

Sarah M.

"The hashbrown roll and rock shrimp were absolutely delicious. Yes, the prices are a bit high, but the quality and portion sizes make it worth every penny. The modern decor adds to the overall experience."

Jennifer L.

"Kai is our go-to spot for special occasions. The passion fruit drop cocktail is a must-try, and the food never disappoints. The beautiful ambiance makes it perfect for celebrating memorable moments."

FoodieGirl123

"Every dish we've tried at Kai has been flavorful and fresh. The service is consistently good, and the staff is always friendly. The speakeasy is perfect for after-dinner cocktails in an intimate environment. "

David W.

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